Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain [off list]

2007-03-16 Thread Cotty
Thanks for all replies. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: The Perfect Bag

2007-03-16 Thread Cotty
On 15/3/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: Interesting. A little larger than the F and in ballistic nylon rather than canvas. Hmm. My thinking is that canvas creates dust. And not as waterproof as the nylon. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

Interesting software?

2007-03-16 Thread Sandy Harris
From researchers at respectable instutution: Open source algorithm for image denoising and interpolation, using state-of-the-art image processing techniques. http://www.greyc.ensicaen.fr/~dtschump/greycstoration/index.html -- Sandy Harris Quanzhou, Fujian, China -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: EXIF data on TIF's

2007-03-16 Thread Thibouille
Well people usually mix up everything and talk about EXIF when thay really should say metadata (Exif, Xmp, Iptc). Irfan may say there's Exif when in fact it is Iptc. I do not have Irfan but this is typical mistake. Tiff defenitely supports EXIF as per EXIF specifications paper. (yeah I'm into

Re: The Perfect Bag

2007-03-16 Thread David Savage
On 3/16/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 15/3/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: Interesting. A little larger than the F and in ballistic nylon rather than canvas. Hmm. My thinking is that canvas creates dust. And not as waterproof as the nylon. Nylon holds a static

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-16 Thread mike wilson
From his writings, I get the impression that William prefers his floggings to be administered by someone of the opposite sex and dressed in something more, ah, inspiring than military fatigues. From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/03/16 Fri AM 03:15:07 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: EXIF data on TIF's

2007-03-16 Thread Eric Featherstone
On 16/03/07, John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 12:47:39AM +, Eric Featherstone wrote: On 16/03/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm reviewing some of my photos for the Pentax Gallery that were shot as .tifs early on and find that there's no EXIF data. Is

Re: EXIF data on TIF's

2007-03-16 Thread David Savage
Not odd, I just retried it and I was wrong. Like I said my memory was blurry on this subject. :-) Cheers, Dave On 3/16/07, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Odd. After reading these comments I opened a PEF in PS CS, saved it as a TIF, and read it with Irfan plenty of exif data

Re: Please help me sleep tonight

2007-03-16 Thread mike wilson
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/03/16 Fri AM 05:26:17 GMT To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Please help me sleep tonight In a message dated 3/14/2007 7:36:53 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Women are tough, they can take cold, birth, lack of sleep, basically

Re: PSE 5.0 w/Vista

2007-03-16 Thread mike wilson
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/03/16 Fri AM 05:37:21 GMT To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PSE 5.0 w/Vista In a message dated 3/14/2007 12:13:15 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I read somewhere that PhotoShop Elements 5.0 will not run under Vista. I checked

Re: The Perfect Bag

2007-03-16 Thread mike wilson
From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/03/16 Fri AM 08:18:13 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: The Perfect Bag On 3/16/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 15/3/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: Interesting. A little larger than

Re: Very old Hit film

2007-03-16 Thread David Savage
On 3/16/07, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Savage wrote: At 11:59 AM 15/03/2007, ann sanfedele wrote: John -- of course when I read your subject line what passed through my mind first was - um - It happened one Night or the 39 Steps :) ann Me too, but the

Re: The Perfect Bag

2007-03-16 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mar 16, 2007, at 12:49 AM, Cotty wrote: Interesting. A little larger than the F and in ballistic nylon rather than canvas. Hmm. My thinking is that canvas creates dust. And not as waterproof as the nylon. I haven't had much problem with either dust or water-logging, particularly if

Re: PSE 5.0 w/Vista

2007-03-16 Thread Shel Belinkoff
I suppose that's what happens when you buy a computer off the shelf. My computers have always been built for me - to my specs - and I get exactly what I want. Shel [Original Message] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I want to buy a laptop and everything is Vista now, so I will need the patch in

Re: EXIF data on TIF's

2007-03-16 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Irfan says EXIF and it is EXIF - at least in my case. Shel [Original Message] From: Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: 3/16/2007 12:19:40 AM Subject: Re: EXIF data on TIF's Well people usually mix up everything and talk about EXIF when thay

Re: Gallery Access

2007-03-16 Thread Mark Roberts
Paul Stenquist wrote: You can submit that photo. You can even submit photos of people walking down the street. You just can't sell them for commercial purposes, so you can't submit them to stock photo sites. But you can show any photo of a person in public place in any kind of gallery.

Re: PSE 5.0 w/Vista

2007-03-16 Thread Ed Keeney
Walt, I have run PSE5 (with the patch) on a Vista machine without issue. I don't recall if I loaded PSE5 and then the patch or PSE5, run the program and then realize the patch was available. Either way, I don't do much PSE on the Vista machine, but it does work. Thanks! Ed On 3/14/07, Walter

Re: PSE 5.0 w/Vista

2007-03-16 Thread Jack Davis
I contacted Adobe not long ago and, with their guidance, downloaded the Vista patch and installed PSE5 with no problem. If I were to need to do it again, I'd repeat the process. Jack --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 3/14/2007 12:13:15 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL

Re: RE: Gallery Access

2007-03-16 Thread Jack Davis
So did I. Jack --- Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jack Davis wrote: Maybe Pentax will link to my websiteneah, maybe not. ;) I put my web page URL in my bio in the Pentax gallery. It's not a clickable link but it's there. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

GFM CD

2007-03-16 Thread Mark Roberts
You probably ought to have the CD by today. Just put it into a PC and run the .exe file. Clicking the mouse anywhere in the screen advances the program to the next step. Make mental notes for talking points for each section. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: EXIF data on TIF's

2007-03-16 Thread Thibouille
Good to know about Irfan. Thanks, Shel. 2007/3/16, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Irfan says EXIF and it is EXIF - at least in my case. Shel [Original Message] From: Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: 3/16/2007 12:19:40 AM Subject: Re:

Re: GFM CD

2007-03-16 Thread David Savage
On 3/16/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Make mental notes for talking points for each section. OK, I will. Cheers, Dave ;-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: GFM CD

2007-03-16 Thread Doug Brewer
Mark Roberts wrote: You probably ought to have the CD by today. Just put it into a PC and run the .exe file. Clicking the mouse anywhere in the screen advances the program to the next step. Make mental notes for talking points for each section. and, yes, I completely overlooked that

Re: GFM CD

2007-03-16 Thread Doug Brewer
Mark Roberts wrote: You probably ought to have the CD by today. Just put it into a PC and run the .exe file. Clicking the mouse anywhere in the screen advances the program to the next step. Make mental notes for talking points for each section. Yup, it was here when I got to work this

Re: GFM CD

2007-03-16 Thread Mark Roberts
Doug Brewer wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: You probably ought to have the CD by today. Just put it into a PC and run the .exe file. Clicking the mouse anywhere in the screen advances the program to the next step. Make mental notes for talking points for each section. and, yes, I completely

Meeting in Venice

2007-03-16 Thread Dario Bonazza
Hello folks! Here are some pictures from that Venice meeting, which took place last Saturday: At the restaurant, left to right: Meg, Stan, Gianfranco, Veronica and Maurizio: http://www.dariobonazza.com/public/ven1629.jpg Stan, Gianfranco and Veronica:

Re: Driving to GFM

2007-03-16 Thread graywolf
I believe that if you go a bit upscale on the car rental you get a gps in the vehicle these days. But don't take my word for it I have not been able to afford to rent a car in the past 10 years or so. I do not imagine that buying a GPS loaded with NA maps is an attractive idea to a guy from OZ

RE: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-16 Thread Bill Owens
It might be prudent for someone familiar with the Charlotte airport to publish instructions about how to get from the airport car rental escape to I77. I had good intructions (thanks Bill) when I drove from Charlotte to GFM a couple of years ago, but I found the first part of the drive to be

Re: Driving to GFM

2007-03-16 Thread ann sanfedele
Doug Franklin wrote: William Robb wrote: I expect that the Interstate highways would make it the quickest, but I would prefer to avoid large urban areas. The raw route that Google gives doesn't look too bad. I can't speak for the run across the Midwest, but the route it gives from

Re: Driving to GFM

2007-03-16 Thread graywolf
And Ann is not a bit shy about telling the bus driver what route to take. tongue planted firmly in cheek. Sorry, Ann, I could not resist GRIN. (Ann travels a heck of a lot more than I do.) More seriously, often I find it a lot quicker, if more frustrating, to go straight through town than to

Re: GFM CD

2007-03-16 Thread Mark Roberts
David Savage wrote: On 3/16/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Make mental notes for talking points for each section. OK, I will. Not you! (We expect reverent silence from the teeming masses.) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Driving to GFM

2007-03-16 Thread graywolf
Whoops, that is what happens when you loose track of the threads. You were I think speaking to Wheatfield Willy, sorry. An aside: Chicago is a nice place to visit, but you do not want to pass through, or even near, it. Avoid the area at all costs. And never, never, agree to haul a load of

Re: Meeting in Venice

2007-03-16 Thread Dario Bonazza
Just a clarification: Stan, Gianfranco and Dario are the PDMLers, while Meg, Veronica and Maurizio are not. Dario - Original Message - From: Dario Bonazza [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 2:54 PM Subject: Meeting in Venice

Re: Driving to GFM

2007-03-16 Thread David Savage
On 3/16/07, graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe that if you go a bit upscale on the car rental you get a gps in the vehicle these days. But don't take my word for it I have not been able to afford to rent a car in the past 10 years or so. I do not imagine that buying a GPS loaded with

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-16 Thread graywolf
I think, Bill, that he was referring to the part from the airport to I-85. Think as someone who hasn't a clue of what is what and where is where. Since you worked there a million years or so, you ought to be able to give those directions. I have driven that 10-12 times and am sure I could not

Re: GFM CD

2007-03-16 Thread David Savage
On 3/16/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Savage wrote: On 3/16/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Make mental notes for talking points for each section. OK, I will. Not you! (We expect reverent silence from the teeming masses.) :-) Mark, just a quick question

PSE 5.0 w/Vista

2007-03-16 Thread Walter Hamler
Thanks for the inputs. I bought a Gateway laptop yesterday at a good price I believe. It is the smaller 14 screen version, which I wanted. 1 gig ram, 120 gig HD, wireless, etc. Today I picked up a wireless mouse and proceeded to take all the crap off! I downloaded the patch and installed PSE

SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Scott Loveless
Hey, gang. I've either missed or ignored most previous conversations concerning SD cards. Transcend comes to mind, but that's about it. Would any of you mind sharing your wisdom as to what works well and what's crap? -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com Shoot more film! -- PDML

Re: Driving to GFM

2007-03-16 Thread Scott Loveless
On 3/15/07, Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: William Robb wrote: I expect that the Interstate highways would make it the quickest, but I would prefer to avoid large urban areas. The raw route that Google gives doesn't look too bad. I can't speak for the run across the Midwest, but

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mar 16, 2007, at 8:21 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: Hey, gang. I've either missed or ignored most previous conversations concerning SD cards. Transcend comes to mind, but that's about it. Would any of you mind sharing your wisdom as to what works well and what's crap? Can't tell you what's

Re: EXIF data on TIF's

2007-03-16 Thread Tom C
Thanks John and David. I even opened several of the .tif files in Pentax Photo Browser to see if it would display any meta data about the images and it did not. It could be that I've resaved in Photoshop, but I don't think so... a) because I would have saved it as a .psd and b) because i

RE: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-16 Thread Bill Owens
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of graywolf Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 11:02 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain I think, Bill, that he was referring to the part from the airport to I-85.

Re: EXIF data on TIF's

2007-03-16 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
It sounds like Pentax does not embed the EXIF data in the *ist D TIFF files. That's odd. Can you post one somewhere I can download it? Godfrey On Mar 16, 2007, at 8:22 AM, Tom C wrote: Thanks John and David. I even opened several of the .tif files in Pentax Photo Browser to see if it

OT Warm weather brings the Trolls out

2007-03-16 Thread David J Brooks
Phe. What a morning. The equine BB i am part of, and a Mod as well, was hit by a very angry, now ex member, last night just before midnight. At last count close to 75 of his/her posts have been found and deleted, so the young kids don't learn any new swear words.:-) One good thing, i read

Re: PSE 5.0 w/Vista

2007-03-16 Thread P. J. Alling
That's why I like to assemble my own, (desktops at least), and put the OS of my choice, (some MS Windows flavor to use the software I like, unfortunately). Now that the future is here, (vista), I'm going to be seriously evaluating Linex and WINE, I'm not too worried about being a generation

Re: OT Warm weather brings the Trolls out

2007-03-16 Thread David Savage
Well at least it makes life interesting Cheers, Dave (It's almost 1 AM here and it hovering around 28-29 degrees C) On 3/17/07, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Phe. What a morning. The equine BB i am part of, and a Mod as well, was hit by a very angry, now ex member, last night

Re: EXIF data on TIF's

2007-03-16 Thread P. J. Alling
Irfanview seems to know the difference between EXIF data and other meta data, and treats it differently. In fact if it doesn't think there is EXIF data if won't let you try to examine it, which may be a problem if there are tags it doesn't understand. Thibouille wrote: Well people usually

Re: Interesting software?

2007-03-16 Thread P. J. Alling
Some of the images in the samples it seems to have handled quite well. Others look the worse for wear. Mostly the images that evidence the highest noise levels, (in at least one case it seemed that noise in question was actually a half tone offset print grid), didn't fare so well.. (It

Re: GFM CD

2007-03-16 Thread P. J. Alling
How about fruit, do you expect fruit? Mark Roberts wrote: David Savage wrote: On 3/16/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Make mental notes for talking points for each section. OK, I will. Not you! (We expect reverent silence from the teeming masses.)

Re: EXIF data on TIF's

2007-03-16 Thread David Savage
No, the files do contain full EXIF data. I was mistaken WRT my earlier comments. Cheers, Dave On 3/17/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It sounds like Pentax does not embed the EXIF data in the *ist D TIFF files. That's odd. Can you post one somewhere I can download it? Godfrey

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread P. J. Alling
Caveat Emptor, there are many claims made about SD cards in various brands, some are true some are close to true some are false, and on top of that there are lots of counterfeits. (No help I know, but did you expect me to be? I mean really?) Scott Loveless wrote: Hey, gang. I've either

RE: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Shel Belinkoff
A few of us have been very happy with the Transcend cards, others prefer the SanDisk cards - which have a good reputation but which are pretty spendy compared to the Transcend. Kingston supposedly makes a good card, although I've never tried one. My recollection is that they are a little slower

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Scott Loveless Subject: SD cards Hey, gang. I've either missed or ignored most previous conversations concerning SD cards. Transcend comes to mind, but that's about it. Would any of you mind sharing your wisdom as to what works well and what's crap?

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-16 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: graywolf Subject: Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain I think, Bill, that he was referring to the part from the airport to I-85. Think as someone who hasn't a clue of what is what and where is where. Since you worked there a million years or so, you

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Scott Loveless
Thanks for the replies so far. I'll probably bring the wife's K100D to GFM and was planning to pick up a couple 2 gig cards. Newegg has 2GB Transcend 150x cards for about $20 each. We currently only have a 1GB and a 256MB card. One is a Lexar, the other is a Sandisk. Both are the typical slow

Re: GFM CD

2007-03-16 Thread Mark Roberts
P. J. Alling wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: David Savage wrote: On 3/16/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Make mental notes for talking points for each section. OK, I will. Not you! (We expect reverent silence from the teeming masses.) How about fruit, do you expect

Re: I'm Back!

2007-03-16 Thread Norm Baugher
Jeez Bob, I'm glad you made it back to the list alive...welcome back. Norm Bob Blakely wrote: You folks haven't heard from me for several months (and a good thing too, some will say). I was in a motorcycle accident. I was in the #2 lane on the 22 fwy in Garden Grove CA at rush hour when guy

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
They're all crap:-). Paul On Mar 16, 2007, at 11:21 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: Hey, gang. I've either missed or ignored most previous conversations concerning SD cards. Transcend comes to mind, but that's about it. Would any of you mind sharing your wisdom as to what works well and what's

Tokina 50-135 F2.8

2007-03-16 Thread Joseph Tainter
There is a wonderful test of this lens in the April Popular Photography. The results are very good. Very, very good. Pentax has designed another great lens. It is sharp across the board, even sharp wide open at all focal lengths. You can't ask for more. I guess the DA* 50-135 F2.8 will have to

Re: EXIF data on TIF's

2007-03-16 Thread Tom C
I could swear that I had seen EXIF data on *ist D .tifs before. I'm having trouble posting a 17MB file to my site (upload freezes when 90% of the way through). I can attach one to an e-mail if that works for you. Thanks. Tom C. From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To:

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Shel Belinkoff
LOL Shel From: Paul Stenquist They're all crap:-). Scott Loveless wrote: Hey, gang. I've either missed or ignored most previous conversations concerning SD cards. Transcend comes to mind, but that's about it. Would any of you mind sharing your wisdom as to what works

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Scott Loveless
Thanks. That helps. :P On 3/16/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They're all crap:-). Paul On Mar 16, 2007, at 11:21 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: Hey, gang. I've either missed or ignored most previous conversations concerning SD cards. Transcend comes to mind, but that's about

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread David J Brooks
On 3/16/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They're all crap:-). :-) Dave Paul On Mar 16, 2007, at 11:21 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: Hey, gang. I've either missed or ignored most previous conversations concerning SD cards. Transcend comes to mind, but that's about it. Would

FS Friday: teleconverters and a 28mm lens

2007-03-16 Thread Amita Guha
Here are links to my ebay auctions: Tamron 1.4x TC for Pentax: http://tinyurl.com/283zbe Tamron 2x TC for Pentax: http://tinyurl.com/25bcbf SMC Pentax-A 28mm f/2.8 http://tinyurl.com/2hnslt Amita -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO:Starling - with the K10D Tamron SP 500 F8 mirror lens

2007-03-16 Thread Thibouille
Yeah same comments from me: the forst one looks quite odd but usual from a mirror lens. The second one is quite nice :) I should take my own Tamron 500 and experiment a bit more but weather is not exactly good for birds co now. 2007/3/16, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello Markus, Second

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Thibouille
Just be sure to never ever buy a card with za brand you don't know (or even worse, no brand at all). I have a noname 256MB card which does read pretty fast: 750KB/s :) :) Both my Sandisk Ultra II cards and my Traxdata 150x card do 12+MB/s. On reliability POV: too early to say for me, switched from

Re: Tokina 50-135 F2.8

2007-03-16 Thread Thibouille
Joseph I really hope the other reviews of Tokina (I don't care much) but specially Pentax version will be as good as your comments lead me to beleive. Pentax needs that as well as we do. Expensive times ahead indeed. -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille --

My 10 year old son ran off with my camera!

2007-03-16 Thread Bong Manayon
Well...sort of, so I made him his own website: http://www.khalil.uni.cc Bong PS pardon the navigation...we're still arguing where each button leads to -- Bong Manayon http://www.bong.uni.cc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
now that sounds like one bitter man G On Mar 16, 2007, at 9:52 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: They're all crap:-). Paul On Mar 16, 2007, at 11:21 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: Hey, gang. I've either missed or ignored most previous conversations concerning SD cards. Transcend comes to mind, but

test

2007-03-16 Thread William Robb
DWAIIJAST -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: GFM CD

2007-03-16 Thread Mark Roberts
David Savage wrote: Mark, just a quick question about the Sunday judging. What time does it usually start and roughly how long does it go for? Difficult for me to say, because Sundays at GFM usually consist of one long, frantic blur to me. :) Last year the Sunday schedule was (all times

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Yes, the cards you have are limiting the capabilities of the camera. The K100D does have a limited, 3 frame buffer, so maximum speed capture after the buffer is full depends on a fast card. The K100D is a little bit faster on write speed compared to the *ist DS, far as I could tell from my

Re: GFM CD

2007-03-16 Thread David J Brooks
On 3/16/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: P. J. Alling wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: David Savage wrote: On 3/16/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Make mental notes for talking points for each section. OK, I will. Not you! (We expect reverent silence from the

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Mark Roberts
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: now that sounds like one bitter man I'm a two-bitter man, myself. Three, if someone else is driving! ;-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: GFM CD

2007-03-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/3/07, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: You probably ought to have the CD by today. Just put it into a PC and run the .exe file. Clicking the mouse anywhere in the screen advances the program to the next step. Make mental notes for talking points for each section. I will not. --

Re: test

2007-03-16 Thread Scott Loveless
IDKWTFYTTS On 3/16/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DWAIIJAST -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com Shoot more film! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/3/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: now that sounds like one bitter man Coming right up. Anyone else? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: The Perfect Bag

2007-03-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/3/07, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: Nylon holds a static charge, which attracts dust. Oh bloody hell. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/3/07, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm a two-bitter man, myself. Three, if someone else is driving! ;-) Looks like a good point to bring up this excellent tale about the Man Who Orders Three Pints.. Enjoy. Cheers, Cotty An Irishman moves into a tiny village in

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Scott Loveless
On 3/16/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 16/3/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: now that sounds like one bitter man Coming right up. Anyone else? Ale have one. -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com Shoot more film! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Meeting in Venice

2007-03-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/3/07, Dario Bonazza, discombobulated, unleashed: At the restaurant, left to right: Meg, Stan, Gianfranco, Veronica and Maurizio: http://www.dariobonazza.com/public/ven1629.jpg I'll bet you didn't realise that was me in the pink shirt at the table behind - just keeping an eye on things

RE: OT Warm weather brings the Trolls out

2007-03-16 Thread Bob W
Thank goodness there's never anything like that on this list. -- Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David J Brooks Sent: 16 March 2007 15:32 To: Pentax Discuss Subject: OT Warm weather brings the Trolls out Phe. What

RE: The Perfect Bag

2007-03-16 Thread Bob W
The other undesirable property of nylon is that in hot weather it will make your hip nasty and sweaty and uncomfortable. The canvas bags are much better in that respect. -- Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cotty Sent: 16 March

RE: Driving to GFM

2007-03-16 Thread Bob W
Sat Nav over here is notorious for leading people up one way streets, across people's back gardens and through shops. I had a good argument a couple of years ago with some cretin who was putting too much trust in his sat nav and trying to drive down my street, which has a locked barrier at one

RE: Pentax Gallery

2007-03-16 Thread Jens Bladt
I tried to submit two Limitid 77mm shots. Still awaiting approval. http://flickr.com/photos/bladt/272079157/ http://flickr.com/photos/bladt/176432308/ Do they perform some kind of quality control - besides checking for Pentax gear exclusively? Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk +45 56

RE: Pentax Gallery

2007-03-16 Thread Tom C
Do you mean like... like... subjectivity? Tom C. From: Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: RE: Pentax Gallery Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 20:46:34 +0100 I tried to submit two Limitid 77mm shots. Still

Re: The Perfect Bag

2007-03-16 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Cotty Subject: Re: The Perfect Bag On 16/3/07, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: Nylon holds a static charge, which attracts dust. Oh bloody hell. That's why you should keep your woman wearing garters and stockings rather than pantyhose...

Re: RE: Driving to GFM

2007-03-16 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob W wrote: Sat Nav over here is notorious for leading people up one way streets, across people's back gardens and through shops. I had a good argument a couple of years ago with some cretin who was putting too much trust in his sat nav and trying to drive down my street, which has a locked

RE: RE: Driving to GFM

2007-03-16 Thread Bob W
Might be interesting here in Pittsburgh. It's very hilly here and years ago, when this was a city of factories and working class people who walked to work, they constructed dozens and dozens of sets of stairs up and down the hills. They're all over the place, some of them winding a

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Igor Roshchin
In the version I know (which I think is funnier) the punch line is: I simply stopped drinking. (That may sound unrealistic for an irishman doesn't it?) Igor Fri, 16 Mar 2007 11:25:29 -0800 Cotty wrote: On 16/3/07, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm a two-bitter man, myself.

Re: Driving to GFM

2007-03-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/3/07, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: t's very hilly here and years ago, when this was a city of factories and working class people who walked to work, they constructed dozens and dozens of sets of stairs up and down the hills. They're all over the place, some of them winding a

Re: The Perfect Bag

2007-03-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/3/07, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: The other undesirable property of nylon is that in hot weather it will make your hip nasty and sweaty and uncomfortable. The canvas bags are much better in that respect. I have one canvas bag, many of manmade fibres. I like the canvas bag, but I get

Re: SD cards

2007-03-16 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Likewise ... Shel [Original Message] From: Godfrey DiGiorgi Lexar cards (and flash drives!) have been extremely disappointing to me, with very slow read-write speeds compared to the Sandisk rated the same. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: The Perfect Bag

2007-03-16 Thread Bob W
Tenba have always made good bags. They seem to have slipped somewhat from public view over the last few years - I don't really know why. One of my friends (a professional photographer) had Tenba bags for years and they put up with a lot of abuse. I saw someone on the train last week with one of

Re: Driving to GFM

2007-03-16 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: On 16/3/07, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: t's very hilly here and years ago, when this was a city of factories and working class people who walked to work, they constructed dozens and dozens of sets of stairs up and down the hills. They're all over the place, some of

RE: Pentax Gallery

2007-03-16 Thread Jens Bladt
Yes, that's what I meant. Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk +45 56 63 77 11 +45 23 43 85 77 Skype: jensbladt248 -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af Tom C Sendt: 16. marts 2007 20:52 Til: pdml@pdml.net Emne: RE: Pentax Gallery Do

Re: Driving to GFM

2007-03-16 Thread Scott Loveless
On 3/16/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Two words: Land Rover :- We have those here. They allow the upper crust to remind us of how ugly cars from the 80s were. They also spontaneously combust. Have a nice day. :-) -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com Shoot more film! --

OT: Coffee Grinder

2007-03-16 Thread Shel Belinkoff
I have to replace my coffee grinder, so I'm asking everyone who may grind their own beans what grinder they may have and if they are satisfied with it. I want to get a burr grinder, not one with a rotating blade. I've had my Braun for 30+ years (You'd think they could build a product that would

Re: OT: Coffee Grinder

2007-03-16 Thread skye
did you have a price point in mind? we use a Solis. Possibly the solis maestro but I wouldn't swear to it. Ours is only about 8 or 9 years old though, so I'm not sure it's any more reliable than yours. We also have various little hand crank jobbies, that's nice and quiet for you. On 3/16/07,

RE: Pentax Gallery

2007-03-16 Thread Tom C
It's all in the eye of the beholder. So far, several of what I consider my very best images were declined. OTOH, some of those that I've displayed here on the list that were ignored or snubbed have been approved. Likewise I see some images with, what I feel are fatal flaws, that have been

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