Re: GESO: Wedding Rookie

2009-04-07 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/6/2009 8:14:53 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, n...@neovenator.com writes: http://www.neovenator.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=1230 You will not be seeing the many photos that I hate (which is the vast majority of them), even though the bride liked them all. I learned

Re: GFM numbers?

2009-04-07 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/6/2009 9:26:31 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, tbei...@sbcglobal.net writes: 15 so far, this is the list I have: Stan Halpin Mark Roberts, and son Scott Loveless John Sessoms Christine Aguila, and husband Cory (maybe) Nico Lurker Don Delurker Mat M. Stenquist (maybe) Bob

Re: Peso water the grass

2009-04-07 Thread mike wilson
David J Brooks wrote: Now i just have to figure out what neighbour has my seed. Rather late on this one but, completely out of context, Mark! -- 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

Re: PESO - Wallingford Bridge

2009-04-07 Thread Rick Womer
I wanted to take a shot toward the town from the car park at the other end of the bridge. The problem was that right below where I took this photo were two canoes/Canadiens tied up, with huge BRIGHT red-orange lifejackets in them. Not the sort of spring color I was after... Rick

RE: Earthquake in Central Italy

2009-04-07 Thread Bob W
Thanks for the update! My friend in Viareggio said they just barely felt it, their young son awakened but didn't know why. I've been thinking of all those displaced and killed by the quake. A sad day. Also the historical architecture that has been destroyed. Godfrey Some of

RE: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Bob W
Instead of making an unsupported assertion why don't you provide a formula for calculating depth of field? Then we will all be able to test your assertion. I have provided a formula which shows quite clearly that you are wrong. The calculation uses coc as a factor. The formula for coc depends on

Re: OT: Phishing spam

2009-04-07 Thread AlunFoto
Unfortunately, it's enough to be member of the PDML if the infected party is using a POP3/IMAP/Exchange client to read the List, rather than using webmail. The mail address of a poster is stored in the header of all mails and can be scavenged from the inbox and/or sent elements by the 'bot.

DA* 60-250/4 official date, Tokina 12-24 review and May surprise ?

2009-04-07 Thread Thibouille
* It seems this lens finaly would be formaly announced 24th april (2009 lol). http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036message=31519318 http://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/pentax-news-rumors/56427-its-official-da-60-250-launch-date-24th-april.html * DPR (for what its worth) tested the

Re: Tarke Homestead

2009-04-07 Thread Jack Davis
I did a BW conversion and varied the light in both versions, but I kept coming back to an exposure that recorded the ravages realized due to age and weather. I may attempt to get closer to the near front corner of the house and try for some drama. Thanks for commenting. Jack --- On Mon,

Re: Mark's FAQ

2009-04-07 Thread Mark Roberts
I've updated the GFM Nature Photography Weekend FAQ a little: A few more photos, a couple of more links to other PDML photo galleries of the event and a downloadable map. http://www.robertstech.com/blog/?p=58 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread JC OConnell
Afyer 35 years of experience, I dont need no stinking formula, everybody knows the depth of field is image locked once you make the exposure. To change it ( increase or decrease the relative depth of field ), you have to change the in-camera magnification or fstop before shooting. You cant

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 4:02 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: You can't argue with the numbers. OR A BRICK WALL. -- 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: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Luiz Felipe
You're actually saying if one zoom out (reduce the magnification of the subject) and crop back to the desired composition the DOF will be increased, right? So the pic taken with the zoom at 35mm will present greater DOF than the one taken at 70mm, after you enlarge both to the same subject

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
This is a simple issue. Bob is speaking of perceived depth of filed on a viewed print. JCO is speaking of critical depth of field in respect to the ability of a given lens to resolve detail. Both are correct, but each is discussing an entirely different matter. Let it go. On Apr 7, 2009,

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
No point in hurling insults. JCO is right in respect to the ability of a lens to resolve. Bob is correct in regard to viewing a print that's hanging on a wall. On Apr 7, 2009, at 7:16 AM, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 4:02 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: You can't

RE: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread JC OConnell
YES - right. JC O'Connell hifis...@gate.net -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Luiz Felipe Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 8:33 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Trading resolution for depth of field You're actually

Re: PESO: And the mouse said to the elephant...

2009-04-07 Thread Christian
Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/16612744 Enjoy, Ralf Nice catch. You couldn't have asked for better placement of the two machines. Christian -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO: Tarke Homestead

2009-04-07 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Marnie. I could have climbed the fence and gotten a low shot from the near front corner of the house. Maybe I'll consider going back. I varied the light and fiddled with BW, but this version simply best exposed the scene. As I mentioned in another post, I want this sort of subject to be

RE: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread JC OConnell
NO I DISAGREE. Image DOF is the RELATIVE sharpness of objects in front of, and behind, the actual plane of focus. TO INCREASE OR DECREASE this relative sharpness you have to change the incamera magnification or f-stop. PRINT SIZE has nothing to do with changing the DOF of an image. While you can

RE: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread JC OConnell
I agree on no need to get personal. But print size has zero to do with changing DOF. Smaller or larger, you cant change the image DOF with printing techniques. In camera magnification and f-number are the only factors... JC O'Connell hifis...@gate.net -Original Message- From:

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Cory Papenfuss
On Tue, 7 Apr 2009, Paul Stenquist wrote: This is a simple issue. Bob is speaking of perceived depth of filed on a viewed print. JCO is speaking of critical depth of field in respect to the ability of a given lens to resolve detail. Both are correct, but each is discussing an entirely

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread David Savage
This theoretical crap is boring. Quite wasting your time mass debating the theory go put it into practice by taking some interesting photos. DS 2009/4/7 JC OConnell hifis...@gate.net NO I DISAGREE. Image DOF is the RELATIVE sharpness of objects in front of, and behind,

Re: GESO: Wedding Rookie

2009-04-07 Thread Luiz Felipe
First, I like them. Some - ok, most - could be enhanced, but then it's very easy to do that on a desk, looking at ease from pic to pic and discovering some major issue we didn't see live. :-) First (now the first photo), I'd crop heavy, losing the cut stems from the flowers and anything above

RE: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread JC OConnell
Correct, either you CAN change image DOF via printing or you CANT. Forget the former. JC O'Connell hifis...@gate.net -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Cory Papenfuss Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 8:58 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: No point in hurling insults. JCO is right in respect to the ability of a lens to resolve. Bob is correct in regard to viewing a print that's hanging on a wall. What criterion do you use to define the ability of a

PESO - Proud Parents

2009-04-07 Thread frank theriault
Sunday was a beautiful spring day (unlike today when we awoke to freaking snow on the ground!). I wondered if this was baby's first spring day out to the Market? http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/04/proud-parents.html Comments always welcome. cheers, frank ps: note the circle of

RE: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread JC OConnell
THEORETICAL CRAP? Screw you, this is REAL WORLD BASIC photograhpy techniques. I would think that any photographer needs to know how to control DOF. You cant just go take pictures without some basic knowledge of what controls what in your images. And the fundemental knowledge of what can be changed

RE: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread JC OConnell
I dont agree with that terminology, it's his not mine. DOF is relative sharpness of foreground and background objects in an image compared to the objects in the plane of focus. ( just my working terminology FWIW). JC O'Connell hifis...@gate.net -Original Message- From:

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:13 AM, JC OConnell hifis...@gate.net wrote: THEORETICAL CRAP? Screw you, this is REAL WORLD BASIC photograhpy techniques. I would think that any photographer needs to know how to control DOF. You cant just go take pictures without some basic knowledge of what controls

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread David Savage
Whatever floats your boat sweetie. 2009/4/7 JC OConnell hifis...@gate.net: Screw you -- 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: GESO: Wedding Rookie

2009-04-07 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 11:14 PM, John Celio n...@neovenator.com wrote: http://www.neovenator.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=1230 You will not be seeing the many photos that I hate (which is the vast majority of them), even though the bride liked them all.  I learned VOLUMES shooting this

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:17 AM, JC OConnell hifis...@gate.net wrote: I dont agree with that terminology, it's his not mine. DOF is relative sharpness of foreground and background objects in an image compared to the objects in the plane of focus. ( just my working terminology FWIW). So, if a

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread David Savage
2009/4/7 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com: But you can bang my head with all the numbers and theories you want, until I go do it over and over, I'm not going to get it.  Some people like the theory behind things, and that's fine, too.  But we can't forget what the underlying theory is

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Luiz Felipe
...there IS a light at the end... LF Doug Brewer escreveu: David Savage wrote: 2009/4/7 Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:28 AM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: I know, I have added quite a few to the technically competent, but mediocre, pool myself. Wow,

Re: GESO: Wedding Rookie

2009-04-07 Thread Toine
No idea why but I like 6255. Toine 2009/4/7 John Celio n...@neovenator.com: http://www.neovenator.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=1230 You will not be seeing the many photos that I hate (which is the vast majority of them), even though the bride liked them all.  I learned VOLUMES shooting

RE: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread JC OConnell
Im NOT the guy who was demanding formulae. As far as fstop goes, yes most people know that stopping down increases DOF and opening up decreases it, but the only other factor that affects DOF, in-camera image magnification, is not very well known. That's mainly why I posted on this thread. JC

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread David Savage
2009/4/7 Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com: David Savage wrote: 2009/4/7 Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:28 AM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: I know, I have added quite a few to the technically competent, but mediocre, pool myself. Wow, Flickr really does have

RE: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread JC OConnell
you are trying to define some sort of absolute DOF which really doesnt exist unless you consider a certain COC as perfect. The entire thread and original post was all about the relative DOF ( how to increase or decrease DOF in an image relative to ANY reference DOF ). JC O'Connell

RE: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread JC OConnell
Its important to remember, that while good technique cant improve a bad image, bad technique CAN destroy a good image. Technique isnt everything, but it doesnt hurt to get it right. JC O'Connell hifis...@gate.net -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread David Savage
This is true. 2009/4/7 JC OConnell hifis...@gate.net: Its important to remember, that while good technique cant improve a bad image, bad technique CAN destroy a good image. Technique isnt everything, but it doesnt hurt to get it right. JC O'Connell hifis...@gate.net -Original

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:49 AM, JC OConnell hifis...@gate.net wrote: you are trying to define some sort of absolute DOF which really doesnt exist unless you consider a certain COC as perfect. Actually, I'm claiming the opposite. That any definition depends on assumptions of the acceptable

RE: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread JC OConnell
JC O'Connell hifis...@gate.net -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Matthew Hunt The entire thread and original post was all about the relative DOF ( how to increase or decrease DOF in an image relative to ANY reference DOF ).

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:47 AM, JC OConnell hifis...@gate.net wrote: Im NOT the guy who was demanding formulae. As far as fstop goes, yes most people know that stopping down increases DOF and opening up decreases it, but the only other factor that affects DOF, in-camera image magnification,

Re: PESO: Tarke Homestead

2009-04-07 Thread Jack Davis
In this respect we are on the same wave length. It's the type of image that either triggers a rewind of our migratory existence or imparts a mortality melancholy. Some try to find pictorial drama while others are comfortable lapsing into a pensive stream of trenchant thought of the life

Re: More RAW software

2009-04-07 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 1:52 AM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 4/5/2009 7:01:54 A.M. Pacific  Daylight Time, pentko...@gmail.com writes: Found the old email and  link. http://www.earthboundlight.com/phototips/photoshop-elements-curves.html Site  is still active, but it looks

RE: Trading resolution for depth of field- IMAGE MAGNIFICATION

2009-04-07 Thread JC OConnell
For the sake of clarity, I neglected to post the definition of in-camera image magnification (M). in-camera image magnification is the ratio of object size to image size. Longer lenses and shorter object distances increase magnification, shorter lenses and longer distances decrease magnification.

Re: PESO - Proud Parents

2009-04-07 Thread Jack Davis
I see a circle of cute and happy. ;) DOF appears quite appropriate to me. Bloom on the white hood doesn't even bother me. Really nice, Frank! Jack --- On Tue, 4/7/09, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Proud Parents

Re: PESO - Proud Parents

2009-04-07 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 7, 2009, at 6:13 AM, frank theriault wrote: Sunday was a beautiful spring day (unlike today when we awoke to freaking snow on the ground!). I wondered if this was baby's first spring day out to the Market? http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/04/proud-parents.html Cute hat! ];-)

Re: PESO - Proud Parents

2009-04-07 Thread Fernando
Nice moment Frank. To my eye the crop works great, placing the three adult faces as a frame for the baby. And it has the cute-baby-with-bear-ears appeal ;-) On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:13 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Sunday was a beautiful spring day (unlike today when we

Re: Mark's FAQ

2009-04-07 Thread David J Brooks
Earthquakes, Canadians, what kind of place is this. Dave On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 8:16 AM, Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu wrote: I've updated the GFM Nature Photography Weekend FAQ a little: A few more photos, a couple of more links to other PDML photo galleries of the event and a

Re: Mark's FAQ

2009-04-07 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 10:20 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Earthquakes, Canadians, what kind of place is this. Well, the Canadians could always fall in the gaping fissures formed by the earthquakes. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Luiz Felipe
...glad to read the two of you agreeing. Now David, may I use that photo of yours as desktop background for a while? I tried to laugh quietly but my co-workers perceived the tears in my eyes and I had to show them the thread. They also would like to use the photo as background for a while...

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread David Savage
Sure, go ahead. Cheers, Dave 2009/4/7 Luiz Felipe luiz.fel...@techmit.com.br: ...glad to read the two of you agreeing. Now David, may I use that photo of yours as desktop background for a while? I tried to laugh quietly but my co-workers perceived the tears in my eyes and I had to show them

Re: Wedding Rookie

2009-04-07 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: John Celio Subject: GESO: Wedding Rookie http://www.neovenator.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=1230 You will not be seeing the many photos that I hate (which is the vast majority of them), even though the bride liked them all. I learned VOLUMES shooting

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread David Savage
Oh I informed the model of your request this was her reply: OH MAN I take that as a f*king compliment!! You've helped brighten someone's day. :-) Cheers, Dave 2009/4/7 Luiz Felipe luiz.fel...@techmit.com.br: ...glad to read the two of you agreeing. Now David, may I use that photo of

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Doug Brewer
David Savage wrote: I remotly controlled it too. The Jedi mind trick is an amazing thing. DS yes, it often helps you see the light at the end of the tunnel... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Luiz Felipe
...it is... (with all respect, please...) David, you can't possibly imagine the kind of laughter around here on the account of select excerpts the thread AND the photo. Thanks for your (and her) kind permission. :-) LF David Savage escreveu: Oh I informed the model of your request this

Re: Mark's FAQ

2009-04-07 Thread Scott Loveless
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 10:20 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Earthquakes, Canadians, what kind of place is this. Well, the Canadians could always fall in the gaping fissures formed by the earthquakes.

Re: Wedding Rookie

2009-04-07 Thread Graydon
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 08:28:15AM -0600, William Robb scripsit: You survived and the bride liked the work. Treat it as the victory it is. Mark! -- Graydon -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Larry Colen
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 09:28:28PM +0800, David Savage wrote: 2009/4/7 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com: But you can bang my head with all the numbers and theories you want, until I go do it over and over, I'm not going to get it.  Some people like the theory behind things, and

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread David Savage
2009/4/7 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 09:28:28PM +0800, David Savage wrote: 2009/4/7 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com: But you can bang my head with all the numbers and theories you want, until I go do it over and over, I'm not going to get it.  Some people

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 09:32:48PM +0800, David Savage wrote: 2009/4/7 Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:28 AM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: I know, I have added quite a few to the technically competent, but mediocre, pool myself. Wow, Flickr really does

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Eactivist
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Re: Mark's FAQ

2009-04-07 Thread Mark Roberts
Scott Loveless wrote: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 10:20 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Earthquakes, Canadians, what kind of place is this. Well, the Canadians could always fall in the gaping fissures formed by the

Re: PESO - Wallingford Bridge

2009-04-07 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 5:11 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: We took the bus from Oxford to the old market town of Wallingford, and walked a 6 mile loop from there on Sunday.  The first bridge there was built by the Romans; this version is a modern knockoff from 1809. I decided

Re: PESO - Proud Parents

2009-04-07 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/7/2009 6:13:23 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, knarftheria...@gmail.com writes: Sunday was a beautiful spring day (unlike today when we awoke to freaking snow on the ground!). I wondered if this was baby's first spring day out to the Market?

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Mark Roberts
David Savage wrote: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3650/3406984942_4162539cb9_b.jpg I'm the one in red on the left with the radio shutter release in hand :-) Casual Friday in Australia, huh? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Mark's FAQ

2009-04-07 Thread Scott Loveless
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu wrote: Scott Loveless wrote: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 10:20 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Earthquakes, Canadians, what kind of place is this.

Re: Mark's FAQ

2009-04-07 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 10:20 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Earthquakes, Canadians, what kind of place is this. Well, the Canadians

Re: Mark's FAQ

2009-04-07 Thread Doug Brewer
Mark Roberts wrote: BTW: Doug Brewer has contributed a photo to the FAQ. Scroll down to just below the map thumbnail for a shot of Nico, Doug and myself on the mountain. http://www.robertstech.com/blog/?p=58 Nico, Cory and you. Doug would have been the guy behind the camera. -- PDML

Re: Mark's FAQ

2009-04-07 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu wrote: BTW: Doug Brewer has contributed a photo to the FAQ. Scroll down to just below the map thumbnail for a shot of Nico, Doug and myself on the

Re: GESO: Wedding Rookie

2009-04-07 Thread David J Brooks
I like the ones you have chosen to show up John. The bride in window worked out well, and i like the peak a boo shot around the barn. Dave On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 11:14 PM, John Celio n...@neovenator.com wrote: http://www.neovenator.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=1230 You will not be seeing

Re: GESO: Wedding Rookie

2009-04-07 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 11:53 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Clone out the hose and box. It's five minutes of work. Paul I'd have to take a week of work to do that.:-) Dave -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada

Re: Peso water the grass

2009-04-07 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 8:06 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Thursday was, b-e-a utiful. Plus 14 C and lots of sun. The weather channel called for a bit of rain today, so i decided Thursday would be a good day to lay down some grass seed, have it get some moisture and get a good

Re: PESO - Proud Parents

2009-04-07 Thread David J Brooks
I like the DOF her Frank. Also i like how you have the LHS framed up with the other lady. Dave On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:13 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Sunday was a beautiful spring day (unlike today when we awoke to freaking snow on the ground!).  I wondered if this was

Re: PESO - Wallingford Bridge

2009-04-07 Thread David J Brooks
I like it Rick. The curve could be the fish eye, or it was built like that, makes you think. Dave On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 5:11 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: We took the bus from Oxford to the old market town of Wallingford, and walked a 6 mile loop from there on Sunday.  The

Re: PESO: Tarke Homestead

2009-04-07 Thread David J Brooks
My kinda house.:-) I like the bit of fence in the fore ground. Dave On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 6:07 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Beautiful calm 78F afternoon. Had to get out and around for awhile. Am including a link to a long since abandoned homestead on Tarke Rd. So completely

Re: Peso water the grass

2009-04-07 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:51 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 8:06 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Thursday was, b-e-a utiful. Plus 14 C and lots of sun. The weather channel called for a bit of rain today, so i decided Thursday would be a

Re: PESO's Some Black an white

2009-04-07 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:56 AM, 27...@comcast.net wrote: I added a few black and white photos to my newest folder.They were all shot with Tri-x film and I made 11 x 14 prints of them. I photographed each print with the K20D and 100mm F2.8 Pentax Macro lens. Here is a link to one in the

Re: PESO - 'A shadow of its former self'

2009-04-07 Thread David J Brooks
Good shot. Like the tree trunk back ground. Lots of detail in the leaf. Dave On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Check put http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html Taken with a K20D, 600mm f4.0 SMC FA lens, 1/4000 sec, f 8.0, 1600 ISO

Re: PESO's Some Black an white

2009-04-07 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:56 AM, 27...@comcast.net wrote: I added a few black and white photos to my newest folder.They were all shot with Tri-x film and I made 11 x 14 prints of them. I photographed each print with the K20D and 100mm F2.8 Pentax Macro lens. Here is a link to one in the

Re: OT - new look

2009-04-07 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: I got tired of looking at my same old blog design, so I re-did it, modifying a different theme. If you like, please head over to http://www.drivingtheflies.com and have a look. Thanks, I still don't see the flies. But it

Re: OT - new look

2009-04-07 Thread Doug Brewer
frank theriault wrote: On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: I got tired of looking at my same old blog design, so I re-did it, modifying a different theme. If you like, please head over to http://www.drivingtheflies.com and have a look. Thanks, I still

Re: Bummer !

2009-04-07 Thread Thibouille
Newer spec is out, SDXC and btw, file format is exFat (based on middle aged FAT as usual). Vista SP1 already support exFat by the way. -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- Photo: K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... Thinkpad: X23+UB,X60+UB Programing: D7 user (trying

Re: OT - Video testing

2009-04-07 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: Hi gang, Just testing a flash video encoder, any volunteers? http://www.seeingeye.tv/pages/video.html less than a minute of dark house fire shots, just need to know if you can see it :-) The word Fire on the big red trucks

Re: OT - new look

2009-04-07 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: are you sure you don't see the flies? thanks for looking There they are, on the right! I feel better about it now. Still looks great. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML

Re: Aussie Casual Friday

2009-04-07 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 7, 2009, at 9:34 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: David Savage wrote: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3650/3406984942_4162539cb9_b.jpg I'm the one in red on the left with the radio shutter release in hand :-) Casual Friday in Australia, huh? Brilliant! Godfrey -- www.gdgphoto.com

Re: PESO: Tarke Homestead

2009-04-07 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, David! I included that just for you.. ;)) Jack --- On Tue, 4/7/09, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Tarke Homestead To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2009, 9:55 AM My kinda

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread David Savage
2009/4/7 Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:28 AM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: I know, I have added quite a few to the technically competent, but mediocre, pool myself. Wow, Flickr really does have a pool for everything. LOL Here's my latest boring photo:

Re: PESO's Some Black an white

2009-04-07 Thread Jack Davis
Cleverly done, Frank. Love the Christmas light scene. Knowing your photo prowess, I must assume you intend the HDR effect on Heather's.(?) Jack --- On Tue, 4/7/09, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO's Some Black

RE: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread JC OConnell
Sir, MY burden of proof is no greater than yours. If you cant provide any reliable proof that my contention is not true, then your word is no better than mine. I dont need any more proof to support my contention than you need to support yours. This is very simple. DOF is all about magnfication

Re: peso - thinking inside the box

2009-04-07 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 3:24 PM, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/2526444_XRhmm/1/507669324_Wedby/Medium I have some nerve peso-ing when I've hardly been here - but anyway... have at it HAR! Ashley look pretty darned happy in her new box. Wonderfully

Re: peso - thinking inside the box

2009-04-07 Thread Jack Davis
Cute stuff, Ann. Thanks for posting! Jack --- On Tue, 4/7/09, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: From: ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Subject: peso - thinking inside the box To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2009, 12:24 PM

Re: PESO 2009 - 047 - GDG

2009-04-07 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 10:48 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com wrote: Evening walk and I caught this inspiration... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/047-halfmoon.jpg Half Moon Overhead - Sunnyvale 2009 Panasonic G1 + Olympus G.Zuiko 40mm f/1.4 ISO 200 @ f/2 @ 1/320 second Very nice!

Re: PESO: Connections #2

2009-04-07 Thread Fernando
Thanks Paul! On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I missed this one. I like it. Quite a group of characters there. I especially like the guy on the left who's apparently on the verge of passing out:-). Nice moment, with two conversations going on. Well

Re: peso - thinking inside the box

2009-04-07 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
LOL ... I like it, the subject and then the picture make a very amusing joke. :-) G On Apr 7, 2009, at 12:24 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/2526444_XRhmm/1/507669324_Wedby/Medium I have some nerve peso-ing when I've hardly been here - but anyway... have at it

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Adam Maas
At least it's not Godders and I this time ;-) -Adam On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote:

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Cotty cotty...@mac.com Subject: Re: Trading resolution for depth of field On 7/4/09, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: Let it go. Mark Mark ! Just 'Mark', Mark. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

RE: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread JC OConnell
sharpness has to be defined to define a particular DOF. But when you want to increase or decrease DOF, the whole sharpness/COC thing washes out, only camera f-stops and camera image magnification changes get you there. Im not buying into the argument that if you make anything tiny enough the

Re: Trading resolution for depth of field

2009-04-07 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: Trading resolution for depth of field On Apr 7, 2009, at 3:06 PM, Cotty wrote: On 7/4/09, Luiz Felipe, discombobulated, unleashed: ...glad to read the

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