Re: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Lucas Rijnders
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 19:20:54 +0100, Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I que es la veritat? by Lucas Rijnders. At first glanse this did say much. When I notice the line that stands out, it changes. A pleasant image. Hi Tim, Thanks for commenting. I'm glad you like the image. Just

Re: FA* 200/4 macro opinions

2006-03-13 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
Rob Studdert wrote on 13.03.06 4:43: Har, don't go there, consider the implications for most of the DA lenses :-) I must say Rob, that most of DA lenses have excellent build quality. I can't imagine that one could made something better from polycarbonate - anyway they feel much better in hand

Re: FA* 200/4 macro opinions

2006-03-13 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
Stan Halpin wrote on 13.03.06 4:06: I got one two years ago, right after I had a chance to use one at GFM (thanks Don!). Buy it. At worst, you will decide you don't use it often enough and will resell for +50%. But I think you will find it is in your must carry kit for any nature walk/hike.

Re: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/3/06, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: Why don't you folks learn proper Norwegian? That would make list life a lot easier. Tommeltott, Slikkepott, Langemann, Gullebrand, og Lille Petter Spillemann. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
Cotty wrote on 13.03.06 9:54: Tommeltott, Slikkepott, Camelott? King Arthur came from Norway? :-P -- Balance is the ultimate good... Best Regards Sylwek

Re: GESO: vineyard project

2006-03-13 Thread Derby Chang
Mark Erickson wrote: All, I'm working on some images of local vineyards areas (Clarksburg, El Dorado, and Shenandoah Valley AVAs). I'm doing a fair bit of digital darkroom work and all of the pics in the gallery are work prints (i.e., I'm not done with them yet). The first three images are

Re: FA* 200/4 macro opinions

2006-03-13 Thread John Forbes
It's a star lens. There is no need to ask about it. And surely you know of Stan's site: http://stans-photography.info/ John On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 08:43:52 -, Sylwester Pietrzyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stan Halpin wrote on 13.03.06 4:06: I got one two years ago, right after I had a

RE: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Tim Øsleby
Yeah. There should be a not there. The stand out thing is what makes it for me. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) -Original Message- From: Lucas

RE: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Tim Øsleby
That's good Cotty. Next lesson is to put this into context. On second thought, do you know what context is? Think I have a better one for you. God dag mann, økseskaft Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds (Very freely after

Presense of Pentax

2006-03-13 Thread Tim Øsleby
http://www.akam.no/nyhet/butikker/aa_drive_fotobutikk_i_en_digital_verden/24 239 The photo on this page from is at the outside one of the most successful photo shops in Norway. Pentax is there, on the wall. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) Never underestimate the power of stupidity

Re: FA* 200/4 macro opinions

2006-03-13 Thread David Savage
Oh go on Paul. chomp Dave :-) On 3/13/06, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Troll away. I won't bite. On Mar 12, 2006, at 11:48 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: On 12 Mar 2006 at 22:21, Paul Stenquist wrote: Most of the DA lenses are excellent lenses. Those are the only implications

OT: Fujifilm Slide Processing in Phoenix

2006-03-13 Thread Gaurav Aggarwal
Hi, Off-topic post related to slide film processing using Fujifilm mailers. Has there been any issues lately? I haven't received a couple of rolls now for a little more than 3 weeks whereas I usually get them back in 13-17 days. Does anyone know how to contact them? I google'd but couldn't come

Re: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Lucas Rijnders
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 12:17:19 +0100, Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah. There should be a not there. Oh good. The stand out thing is what makes it for me. The stand out thing is what made me trip the shutter, so I'm glad it's working :o) On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 19:20:54 +0100, Tim

Re: PAW - No Parking

2006-03-13 Thread frank theriault
On 3/12/06, keith_w [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That one is a genuine perplexer, Frank! Good catch! Question: How come no-one in any of your street pictures ever looks at you? Thanks for the nice words, Keith. As far as people not looking at me, you know, it's funny, but I was thinking about

Re: PESO-Air Show Weekend

2006-03-13 Thread Adam Maas
Gautam Sarup wrote: On 3/12/06, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Understand that the F-15 is about the baddest think in the air. True? Jack Not right now. The USAF needs an update. The SU30s and 31s are probably the best planes in the air right now (and for my taste, the most

Re: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/3/06, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: God dag mann, økseskaft Slikkepott!!! Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

For Tim Øsleby

2006-03-13 Thread paulus.eriksson
Tim, Gå in och titta på blocket.se, de har ett objektiv som du kanske är intresserad av till ett mkt bra pris. http://www.blocket.se/vi/7533819.htm?ca=23_9_s /Paulus

Re: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Dario Bonazza
Dubej tlhlngan wo' Dario - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax list pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 3:10 PM Subject: Re: PUG comments, part 1 On 13/3/06, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: God dag mann, økseskaft Slikkepott!!!

Re: PESO-Air Show Weekend

2006-03-13 Thread Jack Davis
Gautam and all, You've drug me forward at least a decade in fighter technology. The '22 and '30 must have been designed and developed while I was looking through a viewfinder. Been interesting! Thanks! Jack --- Gautam Sarup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/12/06, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: GESO: vineyard project

2006-03-13 Thread Jack Davis
May be a good place to drag out the tired riddle; How do you make a small fortune in the winery business? Start with a large fortune. Jack --- Derby Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Erickson wrote: All, I'm working on some images of local vineyards areas (Clarksburg, El Dorado, and

Re: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread dagt
fra: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 13/3/06, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: God dag mann, økseskaft Slikkepott!!! Nå tøyser dere fælt! DagT

Re: Presense of Pentax

2006-03-13 Thread dagt
Nice, but I'm not impressed by the shop. I friend of mine was adviced not to by Pentax, even when she told them that she had some Pentax lenses, but they couldn't explain why. They just wanted to sell Canon with a Sigma lens... DagT fra: Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Presense of Pentax

2006-03-13 Thread Tim Øsleby
I don't have that experience. I think this depends on who is helping you. Some of the staff might be biased. I bought an image tank there. Despite me being a Pentax user, they did allow me to fiddle with some expensive lenses. Offered all the service needed. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain

Buying BH to Canada

2006-03-13 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
Any of the fellow Canadian PDMLers can advise me on how much should I expect to be charged by Canada Customs when buying stuff from the states? I'm considering buying an FA 50mm f/1.4 and estimating a 20ish%, is that reasonable or that number will fall short? Where I come from (that's Argentina)

RE: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Jens Bladt
So, Slikkepot means the index finger. What is going on...??? Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 13. marts 2006 09:55 Til: pentax list Emne: Re: PUG comments, part 1 On 13/3/06, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed:

RE: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Jens Bladt
In English: G'day, man axe handle! Meaning talk at cross purposes. Regards Jens http://www.jensbladt.dk -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Tim Øsleby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 13. marts 2006 12:21 Til: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Emne: RE: PUG comments, part 1 That's good Cotty. Next

RE: March Pattern PUG Comments

2006-03-13 Thread Jens Bladt
I like Henk's Ripples a lot: http://pug.komkon.org/06mar/ripples.html And comming from a land beneath sea level, it's pretty well done, right? ;-)) Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Tom C [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 10. marts 2006 22:03 Til:

Re: Buying BH to Canada

2006-03-13 Thread Aaron Reynolds
Depending on what province you are in, you should expect to pay sales tax, duty and possibly brokerage fees, depending on the shipping company. If it's not too late, avoid UPS at all costs! 20% sounds about right, though you could get lucky and pay nothing. -Aaron -Original Message-

RE: OT: Fujifilm Slide Processing in Phoenix

2006-03-13 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Go to the place where you bought the film or the mailers and see if they can give you a number for the lab, or perhaps help track the film. Shel [Original Message] From: Gaurav Aggarwal Off-topic post related to slide film processing using Fujifilm mailers. Has there been any issues

Re: Buying BH to Canada

2006-03-13 Thread Powell Hargrave
Have it sent by mail if possible. Postage charge $5.00 customs fee 7% GST applicable PST Exchange rate If sent by UPS at least a $30 brokerage fee and likely more. Fedex can be better or just as expensive. Powell At 07:22 AM 13/03/2006 , you wrote: Any of the fellow Canadian PDMLers can

Re: Buying BH to Canada

2006-03-13 Thread wendy beard
On 3/13/06, Powell Hargrave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have it sent by mail if possible. Postage charge $5.00 customs fee 7% GST applicable PST Exchange rate If sent by UPS at least a $30 brokerage fee and likely more. Fedex can be better or just as expensive. Almost. The brokerage fee

RE: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Tim Øsleby
Nothing really. Once Jostein learned Cotty this Norwegian jingle. For some reason Cotty responded using this when I complained about my English. It was funny but a bit out of context, so I replied with God dag mann, økseskaft. In short; online farting. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain

Re: For Tim Øsleby

2006-03-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: Gå in och titta på blocket.se, de har ett objektiv som du kanske är intresserad av till ett mkt bra pris. Them's Klingon fightin' words! ptui Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: Charity

2006-03-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Bill: I attended a concert of the Irish Tenors here in New Jersey yesterday. It was an early St. Patrick's day gift to my wife, who isIrish-American. At the end of intermission, the manager came on stage to thank severalpeople, and then he did a very nice explanation of the St. Baldrick'sDay

Re: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/3/06, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: Once Jostein learned Cotty this Norwegian jingle. For some reason Cotty responded using this when I complained about my English. It was funny but a bit out of context, so I replied with God dag mann, økseskaft. In short; online farting.

RE: watermarks

2006-03-13 Thread Jens Bladt
Yes, your watermarks look good. So do you photograpphs BTW. I posted something a while back. I got iWatermark for Windows from: http://www.scriptsoftware.com/store/index.php It works nice and easy. Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Don Williams

RE: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Tim Øsleby
You are absolutely right Cotty, it is a spatula. But what do you use, when the spatula is in the dishwasher? If your hands are clean. Right, you use your index finger. That’s why the index finger is called slikkepott (among other names) in Norway. Enough ranting about nothing. Lets talk about

RE: Photomicrographs

2006-03-13 Thread Jens Bladt
Don, in your language - as well as mine - the word objektive means lens. In Danish a lens (linse) is just one (1) lens element. Objective as opposed to Ocular. In English, however, I belive objective means something like Goal. My objective is to publish and sell excellent photographs. I prefere

RE: geso: Flying things

2006-03-13 Thread Jens Bladt
What a beautiful gallery, Fracis. Well done. regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Bob Shell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 10. marts 2006 12:36 Til: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Emne: Re: geso: Flying things On Mar 9, 2006, at 11:28 PM, Francis wrote:

Re: Photomicrographs

2006-03-13 Thread Charles Robinson
On Mar 13, 2006, at 11:27, Jens Bladt wrote: Don, in your language - as well as mine - the word objektive means lens. In Danish a lens (linse) is just one (1) lens element. Objective as opposed to Ocular. In English, however, I belive objective means something like Goal. It also can be

Re: geso: Flying things

2006-03-13 Thread frank theriault
On 3/9/06, Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I've been gradually putting together a photo web site one gallery at a time and uploading them when I feel like it. So here is my latest effort (Birds): http://photosynth.ca/photo/f/birds/index.html Stunning work. You even made flying rats

Re: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/3/06, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: Nice photo. BTW. Your getting things on subject manoeuvre was very elegant. Thanks. I have been called many things over the years - never elegant! Being half-Klingon, I will take that as an insult and invite you to draw blood in battle :-)

Re: PESO - In or Out

2006-03-13 Thread frank theriault
On 3/10/06, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found it interesting to catch these four with two in the water and two out. I liked the patterns of birds, sand and waves. Pentax *istD, A 70-210/4, Handheld ISO 200, 1/500 sec @ f/9.5 Converted from Raw using Capture One LE

Re: Paying problems at eBay.

2006-03-13 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
What do I do? Forget the whole thing, and spend the 160$ on women and booze? sounds like a plan... On 3/13/06, Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As some of you might know, I just won an eBay auction. A Tamron 200-500/6,9. When trying to pay the invoice by PayPal, something odd happenes. I am

Re: Paying problems at eBay.

2006-03-13 Thread Toine
He probaly has a personal paypal account and connot accept credit card transactions without upgrading his account. You could transfer money on your paypal account first and after that pay with paypal. Toine On 3/13/06, Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As some of you might know, I just won an

Re: Photomicrographs

2006-03-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mar 13, 2006, at 11:05 AM, Jens Bladt wrote: The word objective is very rarely used for a photographic lens these days, isn't it? Objective in English was never used to refer to a photographic lens per se. You hear it mostly in conjunction with telescopes and microscopes, where it

RE: GESO: vineyard project

2006-03-13 Thread Markus Maurer
Hi Mark I agree with Jack and the small size of the pictures does not show them at their best. Do you want them to look old? greetings Markus -Original Message- From: Jack Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 6:56 PM To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: GESO:

Re: watermarks

2006-03-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
So tell me why it is valuable to pay $20 for a dedicated program to place a watermark on my JPEGs as opposed to creating an action in Photoshop to do it... ? Godfrey On Mar 13, 2006, at 9:02 AM, Jens Bladt wrote: Yes, your watermarks look good. So do you photograpphs BTW. I posted

Re: PESO-Air Show Weekend

2006-03-13 Thread frank theriault
On 3/11/06, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The TICO Warbird Museum Air Show is this weekend in Titusville, FL. Had not been in a long time so my son and I went. Not having to pay for film and processing probably paid for my camera!! Here is one example of the fun.

RE: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Tim Øsleby
Even I Rhino can be elegant in its own way ;-) Since you are the one who invites to battle, I believe it is my right to choose weapon. Being 1/4 Scottish I choose highland pipes. I know how you southern creeps feel about pipes. BTW. Line, is that Josteins? Tim Mostly harmless (just plain

Paying problems at eBay.

2006-03-13 Thread Tim Øsleby
As some of you might know, I just won an eBay auction. A Tamron 200-500/6,9. When trying to pay the invoice by PayPal, something odd happenes. I am directed to a Transaction Cancelled page telling me This seller cannot currently receive payments. When noting the seller, I get a message in

Re: Paying problems at eBay.

2006-03-13 Thread pnstenquist
Tim asked spend the 160$ on women and booze? Sounds like a plan! Seriously, I would be hesitant about sending this guy any money. Bed e-mail and problems with paypal are something to be concerned about. Paul

PESO: Others 2005 :: 1 :: GDG

2006-03-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Been concentrating on the Ramsey exhibit, the www.gdgphoto.com website and reception so much the past six weeks or so I haven't gotten much going on the 2006 PAW effort yet at all. But I have been poking about sporadically taking pictures ... It's fun to shift gears again and look back at

RE: Photomicrographs

2006-03-13 Thread Jens Bladt
Thanks, Godfrey. I had a hunch. The word objective is very rarely used for a photographic lens these days, isn't it? In Denmark the word lens (linse) is used increasingly often for a photographic objective. The next generation will not know objective as anything photographic. In Germany it's still

Re: Photomicrographs

2006-03-13 Thread Don Williams
The objective is the lens at the end of the tube nearest the specimen. The ocular (eyepiece) is at the other end. There are often lenses, polarizers, analyzers and prisms in between. Objectives might have up to a dozen elements -- like the lenses of cameras. The eyepieces have at least three

Re: Photomicrographs

2006-03-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
objective adjective --- 1 (of a person or their judgment) not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts : historians try to be objective and impartial. Contrasted with subjective . • not dependent on the mind for existence; actual : a matter of

RE: Paying problems at eBay.

2006-03-13 Thread Tim Øsleby
I'm very new to this. How do I do that? Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) -Original Message- From: Toine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 13. mars

Re: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/3/06, Cotty, discombobulated, unleashed: It's in daily use here at the Greystones ranch. The word, not the cake mixture ;-) Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: Paying problems at eBay.

2006-03-13 Thread Jens Bladt
Ebay bought Paypal a while back - isn't that right? It sounds like the seller owe money to ebay (listing fees etc. ?) So, ebay/Paypal is blocking the seller?? (why do ebay let him list things in the first place...?) If the auction said Paypal is OK, I'd tell the seller to forget the whole thing!

Snap judgements: the photographers' photographers

2006-03-13 Thread Bob W
From today's Independent newspaper: http://news.independent.co.uk/media/article350898.ece Some interesting choices that I haven't heard of before, so a chance to learn about some good photographers. Bob

RE: Paying problems at eBay.

2006-03-13 Thread Jens Bladt
Are you new to women and booze, Tim? It's very exiting - if one don't kill you - the other will! Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Tim Øsleby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 13. marts 2006 20:30 Til: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Emne: RE: Paying problems

OT Minor Enablement

2006-03-13 Thread brooksdj
Picked up my Hoya R72 filters today. 62mm and a 67mm. Now if it only will stop raining.:-) Dave

Re: watermarks

2006-03-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mar 13, 2006, at 12:02 PM, Aaron Reynolds wrote: So tell me why it is valuable to pay $20 for a dedicated program to place a watermark on my JPEGs as opposed to creating an action in Photoshop to do it... ? Well, Photoshop costs what, $800? Sure, *I* have Photoshop. Hell, I have

Re: PESO: Others 2005 :: 1 :: GDG

2006-03-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thank you, Jack. One of the guys on another list responded: No question but that it's a camellia japonica, Godfrey, but just what varietal is open to debate! I see it has a few blushes of white so that means it's a variegated blossom. The tight stamens in the center, the shade of red and

Re: Paying problems at eBay.

2006-03-13 Thread Toine
The paypal site (login first) should give you an option add funds. It probably lists a local norwegian back account where you should transfer the money (don't forget to include the special numbers they supply you. Once the money is transferred (one or more days) you should see your money in your

Re: Novoflex any good? (Was:Advice on long glass for, photodoc on beachbirds)

2006-03-13 Thread John Forbes
Tim, I think you are pretty much spot-on with the advantages and disadvantages of Novoflex lenses, and I was surprised at the rather negative response your question to the list generated. Of course an FA* 600mm lens will be better, but it's also a million times more expensive. For an

Re: GESO: vineyard project

2006-03-13 Thread Kenneth Waller
Reminds me of the way to make a million $ in racing. Start out with 2 million $ Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: GESO: vineyard project May be a good place to drag out the tired riddle; How do you make a small fortune in

Re: watermarks

2006-03-13 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Mar 13, 2006, at 1:30 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: So tell me why it is valuable to pay $20 for a dedicated program to place a watermark on my JPEGs as opposed to creating an action in Photoshop to do it... ? Well, Photoshop costs what, $800? Sure, *I* have Photoshop. Hell, I have three

Photographers words - was: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Markus Maurer
Hi Cotty Which other words do photographers use all over the world to get such a nice smile before shooting? appelsine seems to be a good one too, Jens, do you use it? Please post your best ones ;-) greetings Markus 'Slikkepott' *is an excellent word, when repeated continuously to an

RE: Photographers words - was: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Jens Bladt
True! And if they shout too loud, just say - You don't need to shout that loud - there's no sound on this film, anyway! Then you'll get smiles! Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Markus Maurer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 13. marts 2006 20:55 Til:

Re: PESO: Others 2005 :: 1 :: GDG

2006-03-13 Thread Jack Davis
Godfrey, Very unique (to me) blossom. Pedal layering is not something I've often noticed. Unknown variety. DOF allowed a little softness on top edge, but composition and droplets make for a fetching image. Jack --- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Been concentrating on the Ramsey

Re: Presense of Pentax

2006-03-13 Thread Jostein
This shop is a Sigma pusher. I think they even import their own stock. At least there's no official, monopolist distributor of Sigma in Norway. The problem of people ignoring Pentax is the same in almost every Norwegian photo shop with assistants younger than age 40. In all their lifetime,

GFM NPW Surprise update

2006-03-13 Thread brooksdj
Got a price for the suprise. Its a bit more than the last time i didi this but reasonable i think. One question. The place asked for the image to come as a Vector image or Image ready image. Can PS do either of these. If not, or if it can, but i cannot,g it sounds

RE: Paying problems at eBay.

2006-03-13 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Walk away and don't look back. There are better sellers, better deals, and, probably, better lenses to be had. Look at how much time you're already wasting on what should be a simple, one minute transaction. Shel [Original Message] From: Tim Øsleby No need to quote what you've already

Full-frame blasphemy

2006-03-13 Thread Ryan Brooks
http://www.hack.net/cottied.jpg -Ryan

fame awaits ...

2006-03-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
now where's the bloody fortune? http://www.gdghoto.com/ramsey/yank/ enjoy, Godfrey

fame awaits ...

2006-03-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
now where's the bloody fortune? http://www.gdgphoto.com/ramsey/yank/ *corrected* spelling ... sheesh enjoy, Godfrey

RE: Paying problems at eBay.

2006-03-13 Thread Tim Øsleby
I have said it before, I believe. You are a wise man Shel. Your last sentence puts things into perspective. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) -Original

RE: fame awaits ...

2006-03-13 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Y/ou've got our choice: 15 minutes of fame or 15 minutes of fortune ... Nice article ... congrats! Shel [Original Message] From: Godfrey DiGiorgi now where's the bloody fortune? http://www.gdgphoto.com/ramsey/yank/

Re: PESO: Others 2005 :: 1 :: GDG

2006-03-13 Thread frank theriault
On 3/13/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Been concentrating on the Ramsey exhibit, the www.gdgphoto.com website and reception so much the past six weeks or so I haven't gotten much going on the 2006 PAW effort yet at all. But I have been poking about sporadically taking pictures

Re: fame awaits ...

2006-03-13 Thread frank theriault
On 3/13/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: now where's the bloody fortune? http://www.gdgphoto.com/ramsey/yank/ *corrected* spelling ... sheesh enjoy, Godfrey Great stuff, Godfrey! Congrats. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson

Re: Photographers words - was: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread Jostein
Roquefort. Jostein - Original Message - From: Markus Maurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 8:54 PM Subject: Photographers words - was: PUG comments, part 1 Hi Cotty Which other words do photographers use all over the world to get such a

Re: PESO: Puppy Love

2006-03-13 Thread frank theriault
On 3/12/06, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or is it just a mop head? I've been converting a lot of my street pics to BW lately, but I like this one in color. Shot with the underapreciated DA 50-200 at 200mm. ISO 800, f8 @ 1/180th. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4213558 A

Re: Full-frame blasphemy

2006-03-13 Thread DagT
H, I´ve got a picture of my A*135 1.8 on a Nikon D2x somewhere... DagT Den 13. mar. 2006 kl. 22.47 skrev Ryan Brooks: http://www.hack.net/cottied.jpg -Ryan

Re: Photographers words - was: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread mike wilson
Markus Maurer wrote: Hi Cotty Which other words do photographers use all over the world to get such a nice smile before shooting? appelsine seems to be a good one too, Jens, do you use it? Please post your best ones ;-) greetings Markus Polish photography joke: A photographer has to take

Re: Full-frame blasphemy

2006-03-13 Thread cbwaters
My biggest problem is that you have such a nice lens attached to ballast so near the edge of the table... CW - Original Message - From: Ryan Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 4:47 PM Subject: Full-frame blasphemy

Re: Photographers words - was: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread frank theriault
On 3/13/06, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Polish photography joke: A photographer has to take the picture af a lady of a certain age who is from a well-to-do family. He asks her to say Dzem (pronounced, roughly, Jem, meaning Jam) so as to make her look as if she is smiling. She

MP vs MB

2006-03-13 Thread Jack Davis
Group, Just shot 9 fine jpg images which yielded files in the 'prox range of 2.5mb to 3.5mb. Shot no RAW. I know that there was a discussion on this topic several months ago, but what might I expect in the way of mb with such a file setting? Local photo shop has a few DL's and offered one to play

Re: Full-frame blasphemy

2006-03-13 Thread Jack Davis
That's obscene, but each to their own 'orientation'. Jack --- Ryan Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.hack.net/cottied.jpg -Ryan __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around

Re: fame awaits ...

2006-03-13 Thread Jack Davis
Godfrey, I'll download and pull up as much of the article as possible..later. I can see as much of your face as I need to funnin' ya Congratulations? Jack --- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: now where's the bloody fortune? http://www.gdgphoto.com/ramsey/yank/ *corrected* spelling

Re: PESO: Others 2005 :: 1 :: GDG

2006-03-13 Thread skye
that's a camellia. On 3/13/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This flower was captured on a Sunday morning a few weeks back, waiting for some friends to arrive for breakfast at a cafe in Saratoga. http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW6/01p.htm Very little post processing

Re: fame awaits ...

2006-03-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/3/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: now where's the bloody fortune? http://www.gdgphoto.com/ramsey/yank/ Fabuloso! Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: Photographers words - was: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread keith_w
frank theriault wrote: On 3/13/06, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Polish photography joke: A photographer has to take the picture af a lady of a certain age who is from a well-to-do family. He asks her to say Dzem (pronounced, roughly, Jem, meaning Jam) so as to make her look as if

Re: Photographers words - was: PUG comments, part 1

2006-03-13 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Markus Maurer Subject: Photographers words - was: PUG comments, part 1 Hi Cotty Which other words do photographers use all over the world to get such a nice smile before shooting? Hey gorgeous, lets go for a beer right after I shoot this picture

Re: fame awaits ...

2006-03-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice, very nice. Now we can say we knew you when :-) Paul On Mar 13, 2006, at 6:10 PM, Cotty wrote: On 13/3/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: now where's the bloody fortune? http://www.gdgphoto.com/ramsey/yank/ Fabuloso! Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) |

Re: MP vs MB

2006-03-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Presuming the camera was set to full resolution and JPEG *** (Fine) quality, that sounds about right. As long as the exposure was on the mark and the scenes you shot weren't too difficult with contrast, you should have decent pictures. Godfrey On Mar 13, 2006, at 2:45 PM, Jack Davis wrote:

OT: Never throw anything away

2006-03-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
Today I sold a stock photo that I shot thirty years ago. Just a pic of my next-door neighbor's Victorian house in Chicago. Shot it with my Speed Graphic on 4x5 Ektachrome 64. Used the tilt if memory serves me correctly. Found the transparency in a box in my basement a few years ago, scanned it

April '06 Pop Photo

2006-03-13 Thread Jack Davis
A few line from a Keppler article in the April '06 addition of Pop Photo: Pentax's next DSLR, to be distributed under both Pentax and Samsung brands, will be similar to present models. A second Pentax around the $2000 mark will appear later, also bearing both Pentax and Samsung names. .the

Home Reno part 481

2006-03-13 Thread Cotty
On topic. All shot with the K15mm f3.5... http://www.cottysnaps.com/Greystones/march13.html Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: Full-frame blasphemy

2006-03-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/3/06, Ryan Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.hack.net/cottied.jpg -Ryan Oh my, I've just wet my trousers. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

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