Re: Paul Miles, Detroit Blues

2008-05-25 Thread Christine Aguila
I love it! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2008 9:16 PM Subject: PESO: Paul Miles, Detroit Blues Paul MIles is a perennial winner of Detroit Music Awards. He performs at

Re: Camel Butte

2008-05-25 Thread Christine Aguila
Wow, really nice, Jack! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2008 12:19 PM Subject: PESO: Camel Butte Was just rustling through some files and have decided to add this to my

Re: GFM or bust

2008-05-25 Thread Cotty
On 24/5/08, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: If'n you want, I'll try to get the poor man's steadycam together and bring it along. No need - I have a steady arm, albeit only about noon each day and for five minutes, give or take. Also makes room for a bottle or two of

Re: PESO: Paul Miles, Detroit Blues

2008-05-25 Thread Cotty
On 24/5/08, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: Paul MIles is a perennial winner of Detroit Music Awards. He performs at numerous venues and plays on the street in downtown Birmingham, Michigan. Shot him this afternoon. Again. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7306038 That's a

RE: Street Studio

2008-05-25 Thread Bob W
There is a really excellent bad review by Waldemar Januszczak of this exhibition on The Times website. Enjoy: http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/visu al_arts/article3979526.ece Bob -Original Message- From: Bob W [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18

Re: GFM or bust

2008-05-25 Thread David J Brooks
You have a Norm reference, and you have not even left yet. Good luck.:-) Have a good time Cotty, and i'm sorry we cannot meet up this year. Hopefully in the near future. I would have liked to see the RD-1. Dave On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 5:10 PM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Saturday evening

RE: Don't leave home with out one.

2008-05-25 Thread Bob W
Why does the camera let you take pictures without a card? Doesn't sound right to me. I always plug the camera into the PC to download photos, so the card doesn't leave the camera unless it's full and I'm putting a new one in, or I'm downloading several cardsworth of pictures. Bob

Don't leave home with out one.

2008-05-25 Thread David J Brooks
I always, and i mean always, put my card back in the Dslr it came out of,once i have down loaded the photos. Well that was true up until yesterday. I took the K10D and 16-45 to the show to use as presentation camera. I took a few photos over the day, a long one to boot, and when i got home last

Re: GFM or bust

2008-05-25 Thread mike wilson
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/05/24 Sat PM 11:06:12 GMT To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Subject: Re: GFM or bust Would you believe it. I spent 2 hours de-rigging my TV camera and packing four bags of stuff. Sat down for 10 minutes with a really nice hot cup of tea and thought

Re: Blurb book update

2008-05-25 Thread mike wilson
From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] right now I have purchasing fatigue Mark! Not (only) because you are female... 8-) - Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam -- PDML

Re: Blurb book update

2008-05-25 Thread David Savage
2008/5/25 mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] right now I have purchasing fatigue Mark! Not (only) because you are female... 8-) ...and American. :-D Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Paul Miles, Detroit Blues

2008-05-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Ken. I will make him a print. I've given him quite a few in the past, and he used one of my photos on a CD cover. He's a full- time musician, and he barely scrapes out a living, so I help him as much as I can. Paul On May 24, 2008, at 11:47 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Great capture ! What

Re: PESO: Paul Miles, Detroit Blues

2008-05-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Cotty. On May 25, 2008, at 2:01 AM, Cotty wrote: On 24/5/08, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: Paul MIles is a perennial winner of Detroit Music Awards. He performs at numerous venues and plays on the street in downtown Birmingham, Michigan. Shot him this afternoon. Again.

Re: PESO: Camel Butte

2008-05-25 Thread Jack Davis
Bob, thanks for your comments and the website malfunction alert. The Camel Butte image was added yesterday and the problem must be somehow connected. ITMT, my Pentax Gallery link: http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/jackdavis Jack --- On Sat, 5/24/08, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Camel Butte

2008-05-25 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Christine! Jack --- On Sat, 5/24/08, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Camel Butte To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, May 24, 2008, 11:07 PM Wow, really nice, Jack! Cheers, Christine -

Re: PESO: Paul Miles, Detroit Blues

2008-05-25 Thread Jack Davis
Beautiful timing and rendering, Paul. Jack --- On Sat, 5/24/08, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: Paul Miles, Detroit Blues To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Date: Saturday, May 24, 2008, 7:16 PM Paul MIles is a

Re: Street Studio

2008-05-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
Good stuff. The emperor disrobed. Paul On May 25, 2008, at 5:33 AM, Bob W wrote: al_arts/article3979526.ece -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: PESO: Paul Miles, Detroit Blues

2008-05-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Jack. On May 25, 2008, at 8:33 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Beautiful timing and rendering, Paul. Jack --- On Sat, 5/24/08, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: Paul Miles, Detroit Blues To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

'We like our Venuses young'

2008-05-25 Thread Bob W
WRT the earlier brief discussion about the fuss in Australia over some pictures of children, here is a fascinating article by Aussie babe Germaine Greer about Annie Leibovitz's cover photo of someone I've never previously heard of, Miley Cyrus:

Re: Paul Miles, Detroit Blues

2008-05-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Christine. On May 25, 2008, at 2:05 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: I love it! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2008 9:16 PM Subject: PESO: Paul Miles, Detroit Blues

Re: Double trouble?

2008-05-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like the first one as well. The shape of the plant makes for a nice image. Paul On May 25, 2008, at 1:18 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: Very nice, Toine. I think the 1st is the one I like best. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Toine [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: 'We like our Venuses young'

2008-05-25 Thread David Savage
Generally don't have much time for GG but she makes some good points. Thanks for posting it. Cheers, Dave 2008/5/25 Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]: WRT the earlier brief discussion about the fuss in Australia over some pictures of children, here is a fascinating article by Aussie babe Germaine

Re: PESO: Hell Cat

2008-05-25 Thread David Savage
2008/5/25 Tim Bray [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 8:17 AM, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day All, A bit of fun from tonight playing with the 10-17 FE a friends cat (~115kb): http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2214/2518817824_afe3dee164_o.jpg Not bad at all. Any day

Re: Don't leave home with out one.

2008-05-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: David J Brooks Subject: Don't leave home with out one. I always, and i mean always, put my card back in the Dslr it came out of,once i have down loaded the photos. Well that was true up until yesterday. I took the K10D and 16-45 to the show to use as

Re: K20D/K10D Sigma EF -500 DG Super PA-PTTL

2008-05-25 Thread Rick Womer
Phone them and ask. --- Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 23, 2008, at 21:01, Rick Womer wrote: --- Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes it does. You have to send it to Sigma to have the firmware updated, though. The turnaround is about a week. No

Re: K20D/K10D Sigma EF -500 DG Super PA-PTTL

2008-05-25 Thread Doug Franklin
Ken Waller wrote: Anyone on the list had issues with it on the K20D? I don't have a K20D, so I can't comment on that, but my EF-500 DG Super needed to be sent in for upgrades for both the *ist D and the K10D, though it worked fine on the MZ-S, IIRC. Problems were radically uneven exposures,

Re: 'We like our Venuses young'

2008-05-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bob W, Miley Cyrus is the rage with tenny bopper girls - pre-teen and barely teen aged. She starred in a Disney movie as Hanna Montana and is touring as such now. She's the daughter of Billy Ray Cyrus, if he made if to your side of the pond. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 7:48 AM, Bob W

Re: PESO: Camel Butte

2008-05-25 Thread Jack Davis
All site links now work. Don't know what caused it, but hope it's a permanent fix. Thanks, again, for advice. :) Jack --- On Sat, 5/24/08, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PESO: Camel Butte To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net

Re: Don't leave home with out one.

2008-05-25 Thread Mark Roberts
William Robb wrote: From: David J Brooks I always, and i mean always, put my card back in the Dslr it came out of,once i have down loaded the photos. Well that was true up until yesterday. I took the K10D and 16-45 to the show to use as presentation camera. I took a few photos over the

Re: Don't leave home with out one.

2008-05-25 Thread Jack Davis
I'm a certifiable Davis Dumb Dumb. :( Jack --- On Sun, 5/25/08, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Don't leave home with out one. To: Pentax Discuss pdml@pdml.net Date: Sunday, May 25, 2008, 2:58 AM I always, and i mean always, put my

Re: Don't leave home with out one.

2008-05-25 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Sun, 25 May 2008 18:52:23 +0200 schreef Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: That's why I have an MZ-S camera strap on my camera: It has pockets, one on each side, to hold spare items. The intended contents are an IR They are great for not loosing your hotshoe cover as well :o) -- Ciao,

Re: Street Studio

2008-05-25 Thread Mme RD
did you notice the slideshow of Annie Leibowitz photographs for Disney ? weird .. dom Paul Stenquist a écrit : Good stuff. The emperor disrobed. Paul On May 25, 2008, at 5:33 AM, Bob W wrote: al_arts/article3979526.ece -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: My DA* 16-50 F2.8 saga continues

2008-05-25 Thread Mark Erickson
Paul, Thanks for the ideas. I shot at F/8 using single point autofocus to confirm focus at the center of the image. According to the depth of field calculator over at http://www.dofmaster.com, a circle of confusion of 0.007 mm (around the pixel pitch for the K10D, the total depth of field is

Re: GFM or bust

2008-05-25 Thread Cotty
On 25/5/08, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: You have a Norm reference, and you have not even left yet. Good luck.:-) Have a good time Cotty, and i'm sorry we cannot meet up this year. Hopefully in the near future. I would have liked to see the RD-1. Cheers Dave. Backatcha. --

Re: GFM or bust

2008-05-25 Thread Cotty
On 25/5/08, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Those Brownian motion generators will do that, every time. Mike you're so unhip it's a wonder your bums don't fall off ;) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: GFM or bust

2008-05-25 Thread Scott Loveless
Cotty wrote: On 24/5/08, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: If'n you want, I'll try to get the poor man's steadycam together and bring it along. No need - I have a steady arm, albeit only about noon each day and for five minutes, give or take. Cotty wrote: On 25/5/08, mike

Re: GFM or bust

2008-05-25 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: On 25/5/08, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Those Brownian motion generators will do that, every time. Mike you're so unhip it's a wonder your bums don't fall off ;) Don't try to out-weird me, three-eyes. I get stranger things than you free with my breakfast cereal.

So I was complaining about my camera ...

2008-05-25 Thread D. Glenn Arthur Jr.
... and now I'm not. Thanks to the kindness and patience of another list member, I've had an *ist-D in my hands for a few days now, experiencing what digital photography _should_ be like. The contrast between the *ist-D and my non-Pentax point-and-shoot is ... well there's no comparison except

Re: So I was complaining about my camera ...

2008-05-25 Thread Mat Maessen
On 5/25/08, D. Glenn Arthur Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... In the meantime, I'll have to search the list archives for clues about how to use a 'TTL' flash from the Super Program era (as opposed to a 'P-TTL' digital-era flash) on it, and how to make it not get confused when I use a

Re: So I was complaining about my camera ...

2008-05-25 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Glenn Welcome to the DSLR club! You'll probably find that you enjoy it so much you'll rarely pick up a film camera again. I've just returned from a week away on the South Coast of New South Wales and I'd packed my old Spotmatic II thinking I'd shoot a roll or two of slides. The Spottie was

Re: PESO: Paul Miles, Detroit Blues

2008-05-25 Thread Bruce Walker
That's a masterful shot, Paul. I'm *really* impressed with the bw conversion. I'm struggling with shooting musicians in bw, and this is an inspirational example for me. -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Shopping List / Shooting List

2008-05-25 Thread D. Glenn Arthur Jr.
How many of y'all carry around a shopping list in your head, of photos you want to get someday? I've been doing so for ... a long time now. There are the if I ever find my self at or near at the right time of day ones, and the I must remember to schedule a trip to _ in [season] ones of

Re: Shopping List / Shooting List

2008-05-25 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 25 May 2008 20:59:33 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (D. Glenn Arthur Jr.) wrote: How many of y'all carry around a shopping list in your head, of photos you want to get someday? #1 on my list is any half decent shot of a bumble bee #2 a good capture of a bumble bee. If I have no camera these

Re: GFM or bust

2008-05-25 Thread Scott Loveless
Scott Loveless wrote: Cotty wrote: On 24/5/08, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: If'n you want, I'll try to get the poor man's steadycam together and bring it along. No need - I have a steady arm, albeit only about noon each day and for five minutes, give or take. Cotty wrote:

Re: Shopping List / Shooting List

2008-05-25 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 25 May 2008 20:59:33 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (D. Glenn Arthur Jr.) wrote: How many of y'all carry around a shopping list in your head, of photos you want to get someday? I'v -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: GFM or bust

2008-05-25 Thread Mark Roberts
Scott Loveless wrote: Scott Loveless wrote: Cotty wrote: On 24/5/08, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: If'n you want, I'll try to get the poor man's steadycam together and bring it along. No need - I have a steady arm, albeit only about noon each day and for five minutes, give

Re: GFM or bust

2008-05-25 Thread Mark Roberts
I start packing tomorrow. Here's the plan: I'll travel to my friends' cabin in Ashe County, NY on Tuesday. About 7 hours from Pittsburgh. Stay there for the night and then head to the mountain. I'm going to try to find a hotel for Wednesday night, but that may not happen this late in the game.

Re: 'We like our Venuses young'

2008-05-25 Thread ann sanfedele
Bob W wrote: WRT the earlier brief discussion about the fuss in Australia over some pictures of children, here is a fascinating article by Aussie babe Germaine Greer about Annie Leibovitz's cover photo of someone I've never previously heard of, Miley Cyrus:

Re: Don't leave home with out one.

2008-05-25 Thread David Savage
At 03:43 AM 26/05/2008, Lucas Rijnders wrote: Op Sun, 25 May 2008 18:52:23 +0200 schreef Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: That's why I have an MZ-S camera strap on my camera: It has pockets, one on each side, to hold spare items. The intended contents are an IR They are great for not

Re: 'We like our Venuses young'

2008-05-25 Thread Adam Maas
On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 10:15 PM, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob W wrote: WRT the earlier brief discussion about the fuss in Australia over some pictures of children, here is a fascinating article by Aussie babe Germaine Greer about Annie Leibovitz's cover photo of someone I've never

Re: So I was complaining about my camera ...

2008-05-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
Good to hear you like the *istD. It's a great camera. Paul On May 25, 2008, at 8:24 PM, D. Glenn Arthur Jr. wrote: ... and now I'm not. Thanks to the kindness and patience of another list member, I've had an *ist-D in my hands for a few days now, experiencing what digital photography

Re: PESO: Paul Miles, Detroit Blues

2008-05-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Bruce. I'm blushing! Paul On May 25, 2008, at 8:42 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: That's a masterful shot, Paul. I'm *really* impressed with the bw conversion. I'm struggling with shooting musicians in bw, and this is an inspirational example for me. -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: 'We like our Venuses young'

2008-05-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: ann sanfedele Subject: Re: 'We like our Venuses young' hard to believe LIebowitz was so stupid given MIley Cyrus's fame as an innocent little teeny bopper. and it got the young lady in a lot of hot water, too. I have a hard time believing that Leibovitz,

Re: 'We like our Venuses young'

2008-05-25 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On May 25, 2008, at 7:37 PM, William Robb wrote: hard to believe LIebowitz was so stupid given MIley Cyrus's fame as an innocent little teeny bopper. and it got the young lady in a lot of hot water, too. I have a hard time believing that Leibovitz, Cyrus's handlers, Vanity Fair and

Re: GFM or bust

2008-05-25 Thread Mat Maessen
On 5/25/08, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tomorrow I start working out how/what to pack on the motorcycle. I just bought myself a new sleeping bag that will pack much smaller than the one I've used in past years (and it's also not a sub-arctic temperature rated bag, either, so I

Re: [PAW] PESO 2008 - 75 - GDG

2008-05-25 Thread Boris Liberman
Don't you like this lens wide open? ;-) Wonderful, wonderful airy feeling! Boris Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: This theme continues ... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/75-studying.jpg Studying - This Cafe Life 2008 Panasonic L1 + Summilux-D 25mm f/1.4 ASPH ISO 100 @ f/1.4 @ 1/100 sec

Re: GFM or bust

2008-05-25 Thread David Savage
At 11:08 AM 26/05/2008, Mat Maessen wrote: On 5/25/08, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tomorrow I start working out how/what to pack on the motorcycle. I just bought myself a new sleeping bag that will pack much smaller than the one I've used in past years (and it's also not a

Re: PESO: The eyes have it.

2008-05-25 Thread Boris Liberman
Paul, you've got a knack for this kind of portraits. The eyes surely have it! Boris Paul Stenquist wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7263678 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: GFM or bust

2008-05-25 Thread Mat Maessen
On 5/26/08, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...or take a car. That's no fun! -Mat -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: GFM or bust

2008-05-25 Thread SJ
On Sat, 24 May 2008 22:10:34 +0100 Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Saturday evening here in the UK - and tomorrow morning the family is heading out to Heathrow for a lunchtime flight to NY. Will be staying in NJ, and on Weds I'm heading solo out to Charlotte NC, up to the Tally-ho! hi cotty,