Re: woot!

2010-08-19 Thread Alastair Robertson
i should have known you'd have been a viz fan Bob - I used to be a regular reader when I was over there Alastair On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: On 8/17/2010 9:08 PM, Cotty wrote: Thanks Bob - made my day. Likewise... Boris -- PDML

Re: woot!

2010-08-19 Thread Alastair Robertson
PS somewhere I have a photo of me dressed up a Terry wit == not pretty! On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:16 PM, Alastair Robertson kiwibiolog...@gmail.com wrote: i should have known you'd have been a viz fan Bob - I used to be a regular reader when I was over there Alastair On Wed, Aug 18,

Re: The 18-250 might be better than I give it credit for.

2010-08-19 Thread eckinator
I have that lens too and I consider it quite underrated - sure, the zoom tends to just fall out to 250 mm when pointed down but other than that its IQ is really not too bad given its range and size. I've taken some shots with it that I am rather happy with as well. Cheers Ecke 2010/8/19 Larry

Re: What happens when you press the shutter

2010-08-19 Thread eckinator
2010/8/19 Adam Maas a...@mawz.ca: I suspect it comes down to 8+ fps cameras need better damping and get it. Note the 5D, like the K10D, is a 3fps camera in the high-end consumer/semi-pro market. The F5 and D3 are much higher-end cameras at higher prices and with far higher framerates. Oh

Re: OT burn notice

2010-08-19 Thread eckinator
2010/8/19 Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net: Sorry to hear of this, Ecke.  Sure hope a new opportunity comes your way soon.  Cheers, Christine Thank you, Christine. I'm sure it will, too =) Now I just need to bury those pesky plans for a shooting spree and start submitting my resumé ]=)

Re: PESO -- Just Fishing

2010-08-19 Thread David Mann
On Aug 19, 2010, at 10:52 AM, Bob W wrote: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20%20justfishingt.html I spent the weekend in Cornwall and did some cycling around old mining trails. There were people picking blackberries from bushes growing from the old arsenic-infected spoil heaps.

Re: geso best of the bugs

2010-08-19 Thread Boris Liberman
Larry, without disrespect, but perchance you can trim it further, to, say, 8 images? I am not trying to attack you, I rather challenge you to be as brief as you possibly can. That's an interesting exercise, I think. Boris On 8/18/2010 6:15 AM, Larry Colen wrote: I trimmed the set down to

Re: PESO - The Long and the Short of It

2010-08-19 Thread Boris Liberman
Wow! That's quite lovely, Frank. Lovely indeed. Boris On 8/18/2010 2:37 PM, frank theriault wrote: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/08/long-and-short-of-it.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Shadows

2010-08-19 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 18 Aug 2010 18:03 -0700, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: On the side of the Center Harbor church: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11450522 (K7, DA 50-200) Good combination of light, shadows and interesting patterns. I like it. Cheers Brian

Re: PESO: Roots

2010-08-19 Thread Walter Hamler
I see a frog and an alligator !! I actually have probably been at that same spot before. We used to love to walk the grounds there back in the 70's and 80's. Walt On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: On the grounds of the US Capitol:

Buy My Book! was Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Doug Brewer
Christine Aguila wrote: Way to go, Doug. The book looks good. Hope you sell tons. Cheers, Christine Thanks, C and Brendan and Paul and Bob W and Dave. I hope I sell a ton of them too. Special mention to Bob W for his helpful suggestions. You got your own individual thanks in the intro.

Re: PESO - The Long and the Short of It

2010-08-19 Thread drd1135
Classic. -Original Message- From: Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 23:18:24 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO - The Long and the Short of It Frank,

Re: PESO - Chariot of the Clods

2010-08-19 Thread Rick Womer
This is a good shot, but becomes excellent with the story. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Mon, 8/16/10, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Chariot of the Clods To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Roots

2010-08-19 Thread Rick Womer
Dan, I keep photographing tree roots, but they don't turn out this well. The green is rather over-saturated on my monitor. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Wed, 8/18/10, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Subject: PESO: Roots

Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Boris Liberman
You've been keeping busy, ain't you? Congratulations on job well done, Doug! Boris On 8/18/2010 10:34 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1539849 now I guess I better decide what I'm going to say this weekend at GFM. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: double peso (or small geso?) - Fort Point

2010-08-19 Thread Boris Liberman
Sasha, the first one (with arches) is brilliant. The second one leaves me passing by without paying too much attention to it. Perhaps without really knowing what is so special about Fort Point I cannot properly read the photograph. Boris On 8/2/2010 10:29 AM, Sasha Sobol wrote: I revisited

Re: PESO - A Lemon and a Piece of Broccoli - in colour

2010-08-19 Thread Boris Liberman
On 7/27/2010 2:02 PM, frank theriault wrote: Still, if you wish to comment, you may. Thank you, Sir ;-). Larry made an excellent suggestion... Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: PESO: Roots

2010-08-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
It is indeed a lovely and peaceful place for a walk, despite all the chaos created in the nearby building. Dan On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Walter Hamler hamlerwal...@gmail.com wrote: I see a frog and an alligator !! I actually have probably been at that same spot before. We used to love

Re: PESO: Roots

2010-08-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I think I need to calibrate my monitor, as I seem to over-saturating a lot lately. Thanks for looking and commenting. Dan On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Dan, I keep photographing tree roots, but they don't turn out this well. The green is rather

Re: PESO - Chariot of the Clods

2010-08-19 Thread Jack Davis
Clever set up, Frank. Serves to justify the obvious dismay being experienced by the observer. Jack --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: PESO - Chariot of the Clods To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date:

Re: PESO - Chariot of the Clods

2010-08-19 Thread Steven Desjardins
Just great. What is it? On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 10:53 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: It took Gladys ten years of therapy to rid herself of the notion that she was being abducted nightly by UFOs.  Then, after a particularly nasty night of binge drinking, she passed out on

Re: PESO - Shadows

2010-08-19 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 9:13 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: I like that, Rick Me to Dave Doug Brewer dougbrewer.posterous.com On Aug 18, 2010, at 9:03 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: On the side of the Center Harbor church:

Re: Anybody in the northern hemisphere missing winter?

2010-08-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: William Robb From: P. J. Alling Subject: Re: Anybody in the northern hemisphere missing winter? Wouldn't Toronto always get Canadian winters? Being in Canada and all... Look at a map sometime. Toronto is almost as far south as San Francisco William Robb Sure ... for large

RE: Buy My Book! was Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Bob W
Christine Aguila wrote: Way to go, Doug. The book looks good. Hope you sell tons. Cheers, Christine Thanks, C and Brendan and Paul and Bob W and Dave. I hope I sell a ton of them too. Special mention to Bob W for his helpful suggestions. You got your own individual thanks in the

Re: Anybody in the northern hemisphere missing winter?

2010-08-19 Thread Bob Sullivan
My favorite is Chicago and Rome are at the same latitude. On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 9:48 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: William Robb From: P. J. Alling Subject: Re: Anybody in the northern hemisphere missing winter?  Wouldn't Toronto always get Canadian winters?   Being

Re: Buy My Book! was Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Doug Brewer
Bob W wrote: Christine Aguila wrote: Way to go, Doug. The book looks good. Hope you sell tons. Cheers, Christine Thanks, C and Brendan and Paul and Bob W and Dave. I hope I sell a ton of them too. Special mention to Bob W for his helpful suggestions. You got your own individual thanks in

Re: Buy My Book! was Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread David Savage
On 19 August 2010 23:48, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Bob W wrote: Christine Aguila wrote: Way to go, Doug.  The book looks good.  Hope you sell tons.  Cheers, Christine Thanks, C and Brendan and Paul and Bob W and Dave. I hope I sell a ton of them too. Special mention to Bob W

Re: Anybody in the northern hemisphere missing winter?

2010-08-19 Thread William Robb
-- From: John Sessoms Subject: Re: Anybody in the northern hemisphere missing winter? Look at a map sometime. Toronto is almost as far south as San Francisco William Robb Sure ... for large values of almost. Make the value of almost large

Re: Anybody in the northern hemisphere missing winter?

2010-08-19 Thread John Francis
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 01:33:16PM +1000, Paul Ewins wrote: We joked that the rest of Canada should adopt the slogan Get over it!. They seem to have the same bloody-minded attitude that afflicts the Irish. So much energy wasted on meaningless issues, since one European derived way of

Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Mark Roberts
I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm -- 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: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread David Savage
On 20 August 2010 00:32, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm The all the links I clicked on from fungus10.html onwards came up Not found DS -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Doug Brewer
Mark Roberts wrote: I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm yer a wild one, ain't ya? -- 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

RE: Buy My Book! was Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Bob W
Way to go, Doug.  The book looks good.  Hope you sell tons. Cheers, Christine Thanks, C and Brendan and Paul and Bob W and Dave. I hope I sell a ton of them too. Special mention to Bob W for his helpful suggestions. You got your own individual thanks in the intro.

RE: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Bob W
On 20 August 2010 00:32, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm The all the links I clicked on from fungus10.html onwards came up Not found fungone -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Bob W
I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm not mushroom for improvement there! Very nice indeed -- 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: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread David Savage
On 20 August 2010 00:37, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: On 20 August 2010 00:32, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm The all the links I clicked on from fungus10.html onwards came up Not

RE: Anybody in the northern hemisphere missing winter?

2010-08-19 Thread Bob W
For that matter, there were parts of the North Bay in Boston where speaking with the wrong (that is to say British) accent could be seriously detrimental to your health. Fortunately it was fairly easy to spot if you accidentally wandered into the wrong bar; the collecting tin for the IRA

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Mark Roberts
Doug Brewer wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm yer a wild one, ain't ya? But I'm not a spore loser. :) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Doug Brewer
Mark Roberts wrote: Doug Brewer wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm yer a wild one, ain't ya? But I'm not a spore loser. :) i'd say you are a fun guy -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Bob Sullivan
Groan On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: Doug Brewer wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm yer a wild one, ain't ya? But I'm not a spore loser. :)

Re: geso best of the bugs

2010-08-19 Thread Larry Colen
On Aug 19, 2010, at 3:47 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: Larry, without disrespect, but perchance you can trim it further, to, say, 8 images? I am not trying to attack you, I rather challenge you to be as brief as you possibly can. That's an interesting exercise, I think. If I were to trim it

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Cotty
On 19/8/10, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! Not something you hear very often on this list! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm Stunning mate - really stunning. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Larry Colen
On Aug 19, 2010, at 9:32 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm After having gotten what I thought were several nice shots of fungus myself in the past year, I now officially hate you. Things are getting a bit

Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Cotty
On 18/8/10, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1539849 now I guess I better decide what I'm going to say this weekend at GFM. Looks superb mate! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

Peso: Bills and Junk Mail Welcome

2010-08-19 Thread Jack Davis
I get the feeling that this house is one the Kerby salesman should visit. Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=525 K20, 55~...@120, ISO 400, 1/4000, f/6.7, drive by -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a truly impressive collection of superior images. Dan On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO: Windswept

2010-08-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
A hood ornament spotted at the Classic Car Night: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11459811 Comments, Suggestions, Criticisms and Abuse are all Welcome. Dan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Mark Roberts wrote: I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm my fave http://www.robertstech.com/pages/fungus04.htm ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO: Windswept

2010-08-19 Thread Jack Davis
Nice catch, Dan. The dbl yellow highway lines add another dimension. Jack --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Subject: PESO: Windswept To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Thursday, August 19, 2010,

PESO - Sanctuary

2010-08-19 Thread Rick Womer
Inside the Center Harbor church: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11450524size=lg (K7 at ISO 1600, DA 16-45) Rick -- 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

Re: PESO: Windswept

2010-08-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Jack. Dan On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Nice catch, Dan. The dbl yellow highway lines add another dimension. Jack --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Subject: PESO:

Re: Opinions on the FAJ 18-35 for film use.

2010-08-19 Thread Margus Männik
Hi Adam, I bought one at 2003 for my Z-1p and continued to use it with digital bodies (until the DA* series arrived). It have served fine. Of course it has more distortion and is not as sharp as top lenses, but I've never said this lens is a crap, why did I had to spend my money. The other

Re: Anybody in the northern hemisphere missing winter?

2010-08-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bob Sullivan My favorite is Chicago and Rome are at the same latitude. Are they? I thought Rome was slightly farther north. On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 9:48 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: William Robb From: P. J. Alling Subject: Re: Anybody in the northern

Re: Anybody in the northern hemisphere missing winter?

2010-08-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: William Robb From: John Sessoms Subject: Re: Anybody in the northern hemisphere missing winter? Look at a map sometime. Toronto is almost as far south as San Francisco William Robb Sure ... for large values of almost. Make the value of almost large enough and Toronto's almost

PESO: Bring on the Bills and Junk Mail - re-do

2010-08-19 Thread Jack Davis
Idling around the list and took another look at this first image. Decided to punch it up a bit and re-submit. Perfect activity for an afternoon too hot to leave the house. Looking forward to Oct. Jack Comments welcome http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=526 -- PDML

Re: PESO - Sanctuary

2010-08-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice image, and quite interesting. What denomination is the church, and how old is the building? Dan On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Inside the Center Harbor church: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11450524size=lg (K7 at ISO 1600, DA 16-45)

Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Tim Øsleby
It is hard to put word on, but your pictures are very yours (you know, man, in a positive way). Well done. If I decide to buy some blurb books, your is a strong candidate. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2010/8/19 paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net: Love the title! And the

Re: PESO: Bring on the Bills and Junk Mail - re-do

2010-08-19 Thread Bob Sullivan
Jack, I liked the first one and this version too. A very handsome mailbox! Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 3:46 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Idling around the list and took another look at this first image. Decided to punch it up a bit and re-submit. Perfect activity for

Re: geso best of the bugs

2010-08-19 Thread Bob Sullivan
Larry, Nice gallery. I don't think the last 3 are the weakest! Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Aug 19, 2010, at 3:47 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: Larry, without disrespect, but perchance you can trim it further, to, say, 8 images? I am

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Bob Sullivan
Mark, I especially enjoyed the colorful fungus, wow! And the tiny umbrellas on the green or darker backgrounds are exquisite. Never can tell what you'll find out hiking... Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 19/8/10, Mark Roberts, discombobulated,

Re: Buy My Book! was Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 5:39 AM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1539849 Congrats, Doug! Nice work. :-) -- Godfrey   godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO - Sanctuary

2010-08-19 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Dan. Built 1838, Congregational/UCC. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Nice image, and quite interesting.  What denomination is the church, and how old is the building? Dan On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 3:38 PM,

Re: PESO: Bring on the Bills and Junk Mail - re-do

2010-08-19 Thread Rick Womer
I like it. Rather the opposite of this one: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8543260 Cheers, Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Idling around the list and took another look at this first image. Decided to punch it up a bit

Re: PESO: Windswept

2010-08-19 Thread Rick Womer
Exactly what I was going to say. What kind of car is that? Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Nice catch, Dan. The dbl yellow highway lines add another dimension. Jack --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Daniel J. Matyola

Re: PESO: Bring on the Bills and Junk Mail - re-do

2010-08-19 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Bob. Yeah, that's really about the only thing one can say about it. It does stir a long dormant feeling that some really nice folks MAY live here. It's probably a variety of rose which bears hallucinogenic pedals that can be dried and smoked. Jack --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Bob Sullivan

Re: PESO: Bring on the Bills and Junk Mail - re-do

2010-08-19 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Rick. Actually I just posted a reply to Bob Sullivan's comments with thoughts strangely coincidental to this one. Jack --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: PESO: Bring on the Bills and Junk Mail - re-do To:

Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Mark Roberts
Doug Brewer wrote: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1539849 Very cool. Hope more people buy it than bought my Blurb book! now I guess I better decide what I'm going to say this weekend at GFM. I'll have to wait to see your presentation on YouTube. Won't be able to get to GFM for the

Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Jack Davis
Here's a thought Mark, take all your cameras to Banff. ;) Jack --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: From: Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com Subject: Re: what I've been doing To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Thursday, August 19, 2010, 3:54 PM Doug

Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Doug Brewer
Tim Øsleby wrote: It is hard to put word on, but your pictures are very yours (you know, man, in a positive way). Well done. If I decide to buy some blurb books, your is a strong candidate. -- MaritimTim Thanks very much, Tim. That's what I'm trying to achieve. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Buy My Book! was Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Doug Brewer
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 5:39 AM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1539849 Congrats, Doug! Nice work. :-) I appreciate it, Godders. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Doug Brewer
Boris Liberman wrote: You've been keeping busy, ain't you? Congratulations on job well done, Doug! Boris http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1539849 Pretty busy, yes. Thanks for the kind words. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Doug Brewer
Cotty wrote: On 18/8/10, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1539849 now I guess I better decide what I'm going to say this weekend at GFM. Looks superb mate! -- Cheers, Cotty cheers, mate -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Doug Brewer
Mark Roberts wrote: Doug Brewer wrote: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1539849 Very cool. Hope more people buy it than bought my Blurb book! sold four as of this afternoon, five if you count the one I had to order. candy bars for the whole family! now I guess I better decide

Re: OT burn notice

2010-08-19 Thread Joseph McAllister
Best to you from this old retired shooter. On Aug 19, 2010, at 01:02 , eckinator wrote: Now I just need to bury those pesky plans for a shooting spree and start submitting my resumé ]=) Cheers Ecke Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com Gaudeamus igitur, juvenes dum sumus...

Re: What happens when you press the shutter

2010-08-19 Thread Joseph McAllister
In all the comparisons I watched (3) the mirror up bounce was pretty well controlled, with a fairly long pause prior to the shutter activation. It's the return that is much less controlled on most of them. Then another really long pause before the cycle begins again. And as was said, to

Re: PESO: Bring on the Bills and Junk Mail - re-do

2010-08-19 Thread Richard D Bush
A common sight in England. RB On Aug 19, 2010, at 4:34 PM, Rick Womer wrote: I like it. Rather the opposite of this one: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8543260 Cheers, Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Idling around

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Alastair Robertson
I get forbidden - are you filtering out antipodeans again? Alastair On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:20 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Mark, I especially enjoyed the colorful fungus, wow! And the tiny umbrellas on the green or darker backgrounds are exquisite. Never can tell what

Re: Anybody in the northern hemisphere missing winter?

2010-08-19 Thread Graydon
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 11:27:31PM -0400, Adam Maas scripsit: On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Graydon gray...@marost.ca wrote: It's more than a subset of them are convinced the rest of us aren't Canadian, rather than that they aren't.  Said subset is in a demographic vise and knows it.  

Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Mark Roberts
Doug Brewer wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: I'll have to wait to see your presentation on YouTube. Won't be able to get to GFM for the Camera Clinic. Man, I've been doing a lot of traveling this summer (last weekend in Rochester, next week in Banff). We'll have to catch up some other time...

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Mark Roberts
Alastair Robertson wrote: I get forbidden - are you filtering out antipodeans again? Tell me your IP address (www.whatismyip.com) and Ill make sure you're whitelisted. (Australia shares some IP blocks with Chiona, which is a major source of spam and hacking attempts.) I want to open up to all of

Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-19 Thread Doug Brewer
Mark Roberts wrote: Doug Brewer wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: I'll have to wait to see your presentation on YouTube. Won't be able to get to GFM for the Camera Clinic. Man, I've been doing a lot of traveling this summer (last weekend in Rochester, next week in Banff). We'll have to catch up

Re: PESO -- Isn't this walk over yet?

2010-08-19 Thread Joseph McAllister
Obviously, those dogs a frightened to death of cameras! And that's your fault! :-) On Aug 15, 2010, at 10:33 , P. J. Alling wrote: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20%20isntthiswalkoveryet.html Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 28-200mm f3.8~5.6 As usual comments are

Re: PESO -- Untitled, (because my imagination failed me)

2010-08-19 Thread Joseph McAllister
Another obviousness - It's a true fixie. On Aug 14, 2010, at 10:39 , P. J. Alling wrote: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20%20untitledfb.html Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 28-200 f3.8~5.6 As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. Joseph McAllister

Re: What happens when you press the shutter

2010-08-19 Thread Rick Womer
I just watched the shutter trip on my K10D, and it's remarkable: even though the mirror bounces 1/3 of the way back up in the slo-mo video, it is utterly imperceptible to the eye. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: From:

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Rick Womer
--- On Thu, 8/19/10, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm yer a wild one, ain't ya? But I'm not a spore loser. :) i'd say you are a fun guy Is that the morel of the story?

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Rick Womer
These are extraordinary, Mark. Tree over Shanty Branch is my favorite. Are they done with ambient light? Reflectors? Flash? Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography!

Re: PESO: Bring on the Bills and Junk Mail - re-do

2010-08-19 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Richard! Jack --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Richard D Bush rbushidiog...@comcast.net wrote: From: Richard D Bush rbushidiog...@comcast.net Subject: Re: PESO: Bring on the Bills and Junk Mail - re-do To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Thursday, August 19, 2010, 4:40 PM A common

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Walter Gilbert
Stunning stuff, Mark! Best, Walt On 8/19/2010 11:32 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Doug Brewer
Rick Womer wrote: --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: I've just updated my gallery of fungus photography! http://www.robertstech.com/fungus.htm yer a wild one, ain't ya? But I'm not a spore loser. :) i'd say you are a fun guy Is that the morel of the story?

Re: Micological GESO

2010-08-19 Thread Walter Gilbert
I could've taken all kinds of mushroom photos early this spring. They were popping up all over my yard. Unfortunately, when given the opportunity, I blewit. On 8/19/2010 8:25 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: Rick Womer wrote: --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: I've just

Re: PESO: Windswept

2010-08-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks. It was a custom hot rod. I think the ornament came from a custom supply shop/ Dan Dan On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 6:36 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Exactly what I was going to say.  What kind of car is that? Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 8/19/10,

Re: PESO - Shadows

2010-08-19 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks all! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 8/19/10, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 9:13 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: I like that, Rick Me to Dave Doug Brewer dougbrewer.posterous.com On Aug 18, 2010, at 9:03