On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 7:49 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
On Jul 13, 2010, at 10:07 PM, paul stenquist wrote:
There's really nothing confusing here. If you shoot RAW, you convert to a
tiff or jpeg and save the unadulterated RAW. That's the way it will work
with either
Christine Aguila wrote:
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On 13/7/10, Eric Weir, discombobulated, unleashed:
I don't see where in the evolution of Pentax lenses I would find the
K28/3.5 version recommended by J.C. Contrary
Out of context is always the best ;-)
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On Jul 13, 2010, at 9:49 PM, Bob W wrote:
I was once told that the athletes with the highest VO2max are
biathletes. Makes sense, cross-country skiing needs a fair bit of
exertion and they have to get their heart rate down quickly to be
steady enough for the shooting.
Could be - I don't
On Jul 14, 2010, at 2:15 AM, Bong Manayon wrote:
Something happened in my neighborhood...
http://bongm.blogspot.com
That's fascinating.
We have a board at the front of our house which is rotten and needs replacing.
Unfortunately it's where the power cables anchor so an electrician from
On Jul 14, 2010, at 5:29 AM, eckinator wrote:
if only there was a way of knowing which lenses will turn out to be
such a great investement...
Just ask Paul the octopus.
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2010/7/14 David Mann d...@multisport.net.nz:
if only there was a way of knowing which lenses will turn out to be
such a great investement...
Just ask Paul the octopus.
Hey this is Pentax marketing. I wouldn't want to see him on failblog.org
Cheers
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On Jul 14, 2010, at 2:52 AM, Chris Mitchell wrote:
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Plenty of tourists; but it's looking rather old and arthritic, and probably
just can't catch them anymore.
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
--- On Wed, 7/14/10, Madame RD romd...@orange.fr wrote:
Le 14/07/10 03:26, Rick Womer a
écrit :
... the Adirondack Lake Monster!!!
Just poking around at local coffee shops, and for some reason I kind
of liked this one:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/07/flight.html
Hope you do, too. Comments always welcome.
cheers,
frank
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On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote:
Final image from my Mime's Fair series.
http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/07/2010-peso-31-dialog-with-artist.html
Be brutal and honest.
The expression on the old lady's face makes this one for me.
Lovely photo!
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
More auto-detail pr0n: see at a Cruise on a late model Shelby Cobra Mustang
...
http://is.gd/dp8FW
K20D, DA* 16-50mm F2.8 @ 43mm, f/4.0, 1/350th, ISO 200.
Handheld.
I like this one a lot.
cheers,
frank
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I've never done any skiing or snowboarding as it looks so easy to
injure yourself. I agree that cross-country skiing looks hard.
Skiing is quite enjoyable. I've only done it once, for a week, and didn't
have any lessons. Despite encouragement from my brother, his wife and his
son who all ski
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 9:26 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote:
... the Adirondack Lake Monster!!!
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11267294size=lg
(K7, FA 24-90)
Fun shot, Rick. Looks like a lovely vacation spot. Did you rent a
cottage around there?
cheers,
frank
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On Jul 13, 2010, at 9:43 PM, Eric Weir wrote:
On Jul 13, 2010, at 7:09 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote:
The so called K series lenses were the first batch of
lenses with the K bayonet. They are marked SMC Pentax
without any suffix. When the later M series lenses came
out they were labelled
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:41 PM, P. J. Alling
webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
So I revisited this and here's a version with somewhat less aggressive
sharpening. It will still never be sharp, unfortunatly.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20badnews-r.html
The old URL works
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 6:22 AM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote:
Fun shot, Frank, well executed =)
Ecke
Thanks, Ecke, and everyone else who looked.
cheers,
frank
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On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Christine Aguila
cagu...@earthlink.net wrote:
Cute one, Frank. Cheers, Christine
Thanks, Christine, and everyone else who looked and commented.
cheers,
frank
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On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 6:59 AM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote:
Well, I dunno. I like the idea and the composition here - that curving
path really leads the eye into the frame, and the yellow colour is
attractive - but I can't seem to latch on to a strong point of interest.
My
On Jul 13, 2010, at 10:04 PM, Doug Brewer wrote:
paul stenquist wrote:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11267335
she's a cutie, Paul, but this one reads a little hot to me, when your flash
work is usually so subtle. Maybe dial it back a bit?
Thanks Doug. I agree in regard to the
Le 14/07/10 13:17, Bob W a écrit :
I will have lessons
so I can enjoy it more by falling over more skillfully.
having lessons allows you to know why you're falling ...;)))
which reminds me I was so scared by the faintest slope I just couldn't
do anything useful until , one day , I
frank theriault wrote:
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
More auto-detail pr0n: see at a Cruise on a late model Shelby Cobra Mustang
...
http://is.gd/dp8FW
K20D, DA* 16-50mm F2.8 @ 43mm, f/4.0, 1/350th, ISO 200.
Handheld.
I like this one a lot.
Le 14/07/10 11:57, David Mann a écrit :
On Jul 14, 2010, at 2:15 AM, Bong Manayon wrote:
Something happened in my neighborhood...
http://bongm.blogspot.com
That's fascinating.
and I'm afraid the same applies the world over the mighty gets it all .
dominique
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On Jul 13, 2010, at 21:10, Eric Weir wrote:
On Jul 13, 2010, at 5:50 PM, Charles Robinson wrote:
The only organization I do outside of LR (ie, before even importing them
into LR) is to group into a month folder (2010_June, 2010_July, etc...) -
this gives me a discrete collection of
For some reason, I agree with you. Pleasing composition of a pleasurable
moment.
Jack
--- On Wed, 7/14/10, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com
Subject: PESO - Flight
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net
Date: Wednesday, July
My brother-in-law and his wife own one. Very nice. 7 hours from Philly,
though.
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
--- On Wed, 7/14/10, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
wrote:
... the Adirondack Lake Monster!!!
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11267294size=lg
Wow, I didn't know they came in flavors.
Sounds fun.It's a camera I always wanted have. I could get one now,
but, at least for me, that time has passed.
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Adam Maas a...@mawz.ca wrote:
I just had a mint original 6x7 with a 105/2.4, left-hand grip and case
put
Jack Davis wrote:
For some reason, I agree with you. Pleasing composition of a pleasurable
moment.
Jack
Wot he said. And with that large dose he should be flying pretty soon! :)
-bmw
--- On Wed, 7/14/10, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
From: frank theriault
On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 07:14 -0400, frank theriault
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Just poking around at local coffee shops, and for some reason I kind
of liked this one:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/07/flight.html
Hope you do, too. Comments always welcome.
Works well. A real
On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:26 -0700, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com
wrote:
... the Adirondack Lake Monster!!!
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11267294size=lg
Ha! Well spotted.
Cheers
Brian
Brian Walters
Western Sydney Australia
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Another interesting story and set of photos, Bong. When we first moved into
our neighborhood 12 years ago, we had a lot of power outages and would be
without lights for a few hours. We haven't had any in a long, long time,
but I don't know of any famous person with power and influence having
The Energizers in my wireless mouse (Mighty Mouse in Applespeak) died
overnight. I looked in all the usual places in the house where new
batteries might be hiding to no avail. I ran across a sealed package
of Eneloops that I bought in the fall of 2008, the package that comes
with a Sanyo
Regarding K series wide angles, there
is a trio of F3.5 that are all excellent.
The k24/3.5, K28/3.5, and k35/3.5
I wouldn't call K series lenses rare, but
they aint common either, most of them
were only made for 3 years before discontinued
by pentax for m versions which are more
common due to
On Jul 14, 2010, at 04:14 , frank theriault wrote:
Just poking around at local coffee shops, and for some reason I kind
of liked this one:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/07/flight.html
Beautifully rendered. But boring. Hanging in coffee shops is an
enjoyable pastime, however.
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 8:35 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote:
For some reason, I agree with you. Pleasing composition of a pleasurable
moment.
Jack
Agreed
Dave
--- On Wed, 7/14/10, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com
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From: mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com
BTW: any news from the gallery? I have heard nothing.
Sue has just sent an email to all the participants, which I received as
well, so exhibit participants should check their off list email. Cheers,
Christine
Wed Jul 14 06:17:32 CDT 2010
Bob W wrote:
I've never done any skiing or snowboarding as it looks so easy to
injure yourself. I agree that cross-country skiing looks hard.
It's just a little bit harder than watching baseball, but much
more enjoyable if done in a nice area with god scenary
On Jul 14, 2010, at 3:12 AM, Cotty wrote:
On 13/7/10, Eric Weir, discombobulated, unleashed:
I don't see where in the evolution of Pentax lenses I would find the
K28/3.5 version recommended by J.C. Contrary
Out of context is always the best ;-)
Ah, you caught me. Thought I could get
On Jul 14, 2010, at 7:07 AM, paul stenquist wrote:
I agree as well. If you're eventually going to use Lightroom, you're better
off starting there. It's a different way of working than PhotoShop and
Elements with Bridge, and there's no point in heading off in another
direction.
You -- all
Hi Everyone:
Well, yesterday marked the 1 year anniversary of the start of the
construction on the parking garage and student services building at work.
The construction workers are on strike right now, but they'll get that
sorted soon, and work will resume.
The photos are what they are,
On Jul 9, 2010, at 21:47, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
a photo for your enjoyment
http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/124-broken-leaf
comments always appreciated, thanks for looking.
The crack in the sidewalk is what really puts the icing on the cake for this
image. Nice!
Is the
Christine,
Those guys did a big clean-up before they went on strike.
I've never seen a construction site look so good.
Regards, Bob S.
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Christine Aguila
cagu...@earthlink.net wrote:
Hi Everyone:
Well, yesterday marked the 1 year anniversary of the start of the
I connect with your sense of completeness and calm survival. All beautifully
composed and lit.
Thanks for conveying a special series of moments.
Jack
--- On Wed, 7/14/10, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote:
From: Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net
Subject: Construction IX
On 2010-07-13 14:21 , Eric Weir wrote:
The one thing that's absolutely critical for a filing system to work for me is the
ability to rename and restructure files. My systems develop iteratively. I
start. I see the need to restructure. That continues until I've got a relatively stable
system
Joseph McAllister wrote:
After all the talk about their shelf life I figured I'd give them a try and
popped two in the mouse. Bazinga! Not even a low battery warning from the
computer. I check the gauge level in preferences, it tells me 50% power.
Considering they are only 1.2V
The way Lightroom (LR) works is that for existing files, you tell it
where the files are and it scans them and adds the files to it's
database. Any keyword tagging, and edits that you make to the
pictures are stored in the database. You don't deal directly with the
RAW files after you import
Boris,
While I usually like most of your photos (even though I don't
always right my comments), - e.g. the previous series with mimes was
lovely, - this photo doesn't strike me as something special.
It lacks something for a proper impact.
I am not 100% sure what contributes to that. I suspect
Love these. Some excellent compositions here. The stairway is among my
favorites, but I also like the crispness and DOF of the tripod shots. Well done!
Paul
On Jul 14, 2010, at 4:12 PM, Christine Aguila wrote:
Hi Everyone:
Well, yesterday marked the 1 year anniversary of the start of the
On Jul 13, 2010, at 10:57 AM, mike wilson wrote:
William Robb wrote:
Marinade a meals worth of chicken thighs in an orange/chipotle sauce for a
few hours.
Simmer slowly in butter until about 90% cooked and then add three or four
sliced strawberries per thigh.
Continue cooking until
[...]
When you make edits, LR doesn't write anything to the source files,
and no files are created until you export. You still need the source
files, and if you delete them, LR won't be able to work with the
picture.
LR flags the files as missing, but doesn't stop you from working with the
On Jul 14, 2010, at 4:30 AM, paul stenquist wrote:
On Jul 13, 2010, at 10:04 PM, Doug Brewer wrote:
paul stenquist wrote:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11267335
she's a cutie, Paul, but this one reads a little hot to me, when your flash
work is usually so subtle. Maybe dial
I'm guessing my print hasn't sold, so I was wondering if anyone on the
list would like to have it:
this is the photo in question: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tamoneki/3973086042/
Since I guess shipping overseas would be expensive, and I have no use
for that particular copy since I own
a printer
It was just one of those shoots when it felt good to be both alive
and a photographer.
http://www.caguila.com/caguila/trconstructionjuly132010/
Comments welcome.
Cheers, Christine
Very nice job, Christine. Good light. Good Feeling to them.
Joseph McAllister
Lots of gear, not
Cleaning out drawers in my office, I found that I still have a
Promaster coiled flash hot-shoe cable for Pentax-dedicated TTL flash
units. $20 plus $5 shipping (in the US, for international I'll have to
get a shipping rate) to first responder who wants it. Payment via
paypal.
Send me an
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 3:44 PM, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com wrote:
... When I import pictures, LR
puts the files on my HDD by date and I process and tag them. After
I've got them how I like them, I move them (inside LR) to different
folders based on subject matter. I do this
Christine, I like these. My favorites are duct and stud work through
general overview (where the red-orange flags add a lot).
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
--- On Wed, 7/14/10, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote:
From: Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net
Subject:
2010/7/14 Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com:
The Energizers in my wireless mouse (Mighty Mouse in Applespeak) died
overnight. I looked in all the usual places in the house where new batteries
might be hiding to no avail. I ran across a sealed package of Eneloops that
I bought in the fall of
Fun shot. Background lady adds big time. Pun intended.
Thanks for sharing
Ecke
2010/7/12 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/07/no-dogs-allowed.html
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
cheers,
frank
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Steve, this is a great idea. However, there is so much CA in all the branches
that it is really distracting, as are the blown-out patches of sky. If you
zoomed in on the leaf (or cropped down to it, but I doubt the image will stand
it) you'd have a winner.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
That's Rudolph's kit for global warming.
--- On Tue, 7/13/10, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
The one Santa never talks about...
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2010/07/olaf-other-reindeer.html
;-)
It seems that some of my new neighbours have a sense of
humour.
The problem was that this was taken with my BlackBerry ;-). I just happened to
see this while walking on the trail. I need to start carrying an actual camera.
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Christine,
Those guys did a big clean-up before they went on strike.
I've never seen a construction site look
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Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 4:33 PM
Subject: Re: Construction IX
I connect with your sense of completeness and calm survival. All beautifully
composed and lit.
Thanks for
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Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 5:48 PM
Subject: Re: Construction IX
Love these. Some excellent compositions here. The stairway is among my
favorites, but I also like the
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Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 7:22 PM
Subject: Re: Construction IX
It was just one of those shoots when it felt good to be both alive and
a photographer.
Thanks, Rick. Cheers, Christine
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Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 8:49 PM
Subject: Re: Construction IX
Christine, I like these. My favorites are duct and stud work through
general
Recently I had to help out at a trial session at the local racetrack,
natually I grabbed my camera and managed a few photos.
http://philnortheast.com/aviewfinderdarkly/general/potw/trackwork.htm
K10D with my DA* 50-135 zoom 1/500 @ f3.5
Phil Northeast
www.aviewfinderdarkly.com.au
Christine - I have been traveling and only quickly dipping into PDML this last
week. I did notice that one of the newer members gave you thanks for your
opinion on something, with words to the effect of it is nice to have the
opinion of a professional photographer . . . And now if you blush and
Is that dog whizzing standing up? Nice illusion Frank, but ya have to
shoot after a puddle forms beneath him! :-)
On Jul 14, 2010, at 18:54 , eckinator wrote:
Fun shot. Background lady adds big time. Pun intended.
Thanks for sharing
Ecke
2010/7/12 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com:
YOu bet!
I'd love to have it Luka...!
I got first dibs - I'll write you off list
ann
Luka Knezevic-Strika wrote:
I'm guessing my print hasn't sold, so I was wondering if anyone on the
list would like to have it:
this is the photo in question:
On 7/15/2010 1:45 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote:
Boris,
While I usually like most of your photos (even though I don't
always right my comments), - e.g. the previous series with mimes was
lovely, - this photo doesn't strike me as something special.
It lacks something for a proper impact.
I am not
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