Re: changing exif data

2011-03-21 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 20, 2011, at 5:15 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: Hey there. My wife, ahem, reset her K100D a couple days ago. She got the time right. The date, not so much. Anyway, she now has a couple hundred photos with the wrong date in the exif information. Anyone have a good tip for doing a

OT amazing images out of Libya

2011-03-21 Thread Rob Studdert
http://www.abc.net.au/news/photos/big/3148981.htm -- Rob Studdert (Digital  Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: OT Do you know sh1t?

2011-03-21 Thread David Mann
On Mar 20, 2011, at 9:18 PM, mike wilson wrote: http://enature.com/challenge/scatChallenge.asp 5/5 for me, although I had to guess one. 2/5. One question was fairly easy but I guessed the rest. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT amazing images out of Libya

2011-03-21 Thread Tim Bray
I always hate it when lighting conditions make the sky go flat-white in my pictures, but there are a few here that make intelligent use of that idiom. What a great set. -T On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 11:59 PM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote:

PESO. Spring.

2011-03-21 Thread Bulent Celasun
Can you believe that we all step on these? http://500px.com/photo/447017 Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun -- PDML

Re: Why no videos?

2011-03-21 Thread Cotty
On 20/3/11, Cory Waters, discombobulated, unleashed: Your job excludes you from this thread, Cottycam. Always happy to take the piss er I mean offer encouraging wisdom. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: K-20 and DA* 16-50 frustrations

2011-03-21 Thread Joseph McAllister
I've read here on the list a while ago, and I believe in the instructions for one of the focus tests, to AF twice, as the first focus tends to overshoot or undershoot the best possible focus. In designing such a system, there is a tradeoff between speed of focusing, wear and tear on the motors,

Re: Interesant utstilling.

2011-03-21 Thread AlunFoto
Den 21. mars 2011 03:48 skrev mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com følgende: Meg nipples eksplodere med glede. På den annen side, min luftputefartøy er full av ål. Man kan ikke se den grense under vann. -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Interesant utstilling.

2011-03-21 Thread Tim Øsleby
Den 21. mars 2011 10:17 skrev AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com følgende: Den 21. mars 2011 03:48 skrev mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com følgende: Meg nipples eksplodere med glede. På den annen side, min luftputefartøy er full av ål. Man kan ikke se den grense under vann. Det får være måte på

Re: PESO - Coalmine#2b

2011-03-21 Thread AlunFoto
2011/3/21 mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: Coincidentally, I'm rereading Mining the Oort by Frederic Pohl, a space opera about harvesting comets to terraform Mars.  With a helping of social manipulation thrown in for good measure. I'll add that to my reading list too. Tangentially, there

Re: Interesant utstilling.

2011-03-21 Thread AlunFoto
2011/3/21 Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com: BTW. There is one person who has chimed in. The person the OP was meant for ;-) To whomever has made an interesting exhibition, I pass my congratulations. Hope the event turned out hugely successful. Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/

Re: PESO - Coalmine#2b

2011-03-21 Thread mike wilson
On 21/03/2011, AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/3/21 mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: Coincidentally, I'm rereading Mining the Oort by Frederic Pohl, a space opera about harvesting comets to terraform Mars. With a helping of social manipulation thrown in for good measure. I'll

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Boris Liberman
On 3/21/2011 4:46 AM, mike wilson wrote: Wait until your child picks up your camera and produces superb pictures with it. It's a whole new world of pain and humiliation. Nope. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread eckinator
2011/3/21 Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com: On 3/21/2011 4:46 AM, mike wilson wrote: Wait until your child picks up your camera and produces superb pictures with it. It's a whole new world of pain and humiliation. Nope. Only because your name isn't Smokey =P BTW can anyone recommend a

PESO - Breakfast excavation

2011-03-21 Thread AlunFoto
http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2011/03/frokostutgraving-breakfast-excavation.html Can't help but feeling sorry for these animals. Someone told me their lifespan is mostly determined by the quality of their teeth. When worn out, they die of hunger just like old elephants. However their lifetime

Re: PESO - Chicago geometry

2011-03-21 Thread Brian Walters
On Sun, 20 Mar 2011 14:45 -0700, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Another refugee from last year's shooting: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12835734 (K10D, DA 50-200) Excellent - well balanced composition of verticals, diagonals and arcs. Cheers Brian

Re: PESO 2011 - 045 - GDG

2011-03-21 Thread Brian Walters
On Sun, 20 Mar 2011 09:42 -0700, Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com wrote: A fresh Communicating series photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/5542960187/lightbox/ or http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/5542960187/ I don't think this is as strong as some of the others in the

Re: OT amazing images out of Libya

2011-03-21 Thread eckinator
Great images, thanks for sharing. I pray they find the freedom and peace they seek. The international community IMO let them down in a most shameful way until a few days ago. And I find the conduct of my government in the matter just plain despicable. Too many EU countries were silently hoping

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread mike wilson
On 21/03/2011, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/3/21 Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com: On 3/21/2011 4:46 AM, mike wilson wrote: Wait until your child picks up your camera and produces superb pictures with it. It's a whole new world of pain and humiliation. Nope. Only because your

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Boris Liberman
On 3/21/2011 11:56 AM, eckinator wrote: BTW can anyone recommend a camera for a 3yo? Easy. Any waterproof/shockproof camera with lens that does not come out. If it gets dirty, you'd simply wash it under tap water. Additionally, the kid will have to learn to hold it so that their fingers

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread eckinator
2011/3/21 Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com: Easy. Any waterproof/shockproof camera with lens that does not come out. If it gets dirty, you'd simply wash it under tap water. Additionally, the kid will have to learn to hold it so that their fingers won't obscure the lens. Galia's first camera

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Brian Walters
On Mon, 21 Mar 2011 11:48 +0200, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: On 3/21/2011 4:46 AM, mike wilson wrote: Wait until your child picks up your camera and produces superb pictures with it. It's a whole new world of pain and humiliation. Nope. Yup! The little twerp just scored the

Re: PESO - Swinger

2011-03-21 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, 19 Mar 2011 16:55 -0400, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12836332 -- Great timing - really shows the joy of life. Cheers Brian Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia -- --

PESO - Irony

2011-03-21 Thread frank theriault
Well, it made me smile, anyway: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/03/irony.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 7:36 PM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com Well, you're no Bill Robb... Yes, he is. F**k you, too. cheers, frank ;-) -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Boris Liberman
On 3/21/2011 1:32 PM, eckinator wrote: 2011/3/21 Boris Libermanbori...@gmail.com: Easy. Any waterproof/shockproof camera with lens that does not come out. If it gets dirty, you'd simply wash it under tap water. Additionally, the kid will have to learn to hold it so that their fingers won't

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Rob Studdert
On 21 March 2011 22:32, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: you mean I have an excuse to buy a successor for the WP I gave to Mum Dad??? My little guy has the W20, great kid cam, just wash it under the tap to get all the mud, grass and spit off it. -- Rob Studdert (Digital  Image Studio)

Re: PESO 2011 - 045 - GDG

2011-03-21 Thread Bulent Celasun
The seemingly imbalanced composition works well; thanks to the faces on the coffee cup :) Bulent - http://500px.com/bcelasun http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun -- PDML

Re: PESO - At the elders centre: Margun Gjul

2011-03-21 Thread Tim Øsleby
Thanks Rick. I'll play a bit more with the crop. The main problem is the window posts growing up from her head. I had to play with what was present. And this angle gave me the best light. I didn't notice it before afterwards. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2011/3/21 Rick Womer

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Nice image;  quite an impressive achievement. Dan On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: On Mon, 21 Mar 2011 11:48 +0200, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: On

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice image; quite an impressive achievement. Dan On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: On Mon, 21 Mar 2011 11:48 +0200, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: On 3/21/2011 4:46 AM, mike wilson wrote: Wait until your child picks up your camera and

Re: Why no videos?

2011-03-21 Thread Cory Waters
;) On 3/21/2011 3:53 AM, Cotty wrote: On 20/3/11, Cory Waters, discombobulated, unleashed: Your job excludes you from this thread, Cottycam. Always happy to take the piss er I mean offer encouraging wisdom. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Charles Robinson
On Mar 20, 2011, at 7:42, Bob W wrote: On Mar 20, 2011, at 5:34 AM, Larry Colen wrote: I'm certainly not going to suggest some ridiculous rule that limits permissible subjects on this list, but I've noticed a trend for threads on various topics to rapidly devolve to the point that the

Re: Why no videos?

2011-03-21 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Cory Waters cbwat...@bellsouth.net wrote: Hello list, There seems to be quite a number of you folks out there who now have newer DSLRs with video capabilities.  It's been a year or more since these cameras came online but I don't see any VideoESOs flying past

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 3:03 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Mar 20, 2011, at 11:42 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: frank theriault wrote: On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Cory Waters cbwat...@bellsouth.net wrote: You're wrong. ;) F**k you. cheers, frank, defending his right to

Re: PESO - At the elders centre: Margun Gjul

2011-03-21 Thread David J Brooks
Nice pose and detail, but looks a tad dark on my monitor. Dave On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 7:11 PM, Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com wrote: This project will probably end up as a small exhibition. http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2011/03/ar-elders-centre-margun-gjul.html Comments? -- MaritimTim

Re: PESO 2011 - 045 - GDG

2011-03-21 Thread David J Brooks
I like it, the elbow is a minor nit for me. Dave On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com wrote: A fresh Communicating series photo:  http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/5542960187/lightbox/ or  http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/5542960187/ enjoy, Godfrey

Re: PESO - Chicago geometry

2011-03-21 Thread David J Brooks
Great contrast and colours here. Dave On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 5:45 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Another refugee from last year's shooting: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12835734 (K10D, DA 50-200) Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Breakfast excavation

2011-03-21 Thread David J Brooks
Nice. Good colour here on what looks like a heavy overcast day. Dave On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 6:17 AM, AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2011/03/frokostutgraving-breakfast-excavation.html Can't help but feeling sorry for these animals. Someone told me their

Re: PESO. Spring.

2011-03-21 Thread David J Brooks
Well i try not to.:-) nice shot. Dave On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 3:51 AM, Bulent Celasun bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote: Can you believe that we all step on these? http://500px.com/photo/447017 Bulent -

Re: PESO - Coalmine#2b

2011-03-21 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 5:01 PM, AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: It's been some interesting days at Svalbard, in the Chinese sense of the word. One can chose to go grumpy or see it as part of the Arctic experience... Anyways, tonight we saw a sudden break in the weather, and I scuttled out

Re: PESO - Sunnyside Bathing Pavllion

2011-03-21 Thread David J Brooks
Detail shot looks great Dave On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 1:55 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Toronto's Western Beaches used to feature a large amusement park that lasted until about the 1950s.  All that remains is a glorious Art Nouveau/Neo-classical structure, the Sunnyside

Re: PESO. Spring.

2011-03-21 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Spring? It is snowing here this morning! Dan -- Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- 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: Why no videos?

2011-03-21 Thread Walter Gilbert
Aside from the price and low-light performance, the video capability and in-camera HDR on my K-x were two of the biggest selling points for me. In the ten months I've owned her, I've shot approximately 30 seconds of video and exactly one in-camera HDR capture with my K-x. I wonder how

Re: PESO: Episcopal Church (across the street from the bar)

2011-03-21 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 10:00 PM, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote:    Thanks, Larry! That reminds me of the old saw about the difference between Baptists and Catholics: Catholics will say hi to you at the liquor store.  :-) As a former Catholic (perhaps more appropriately called

Re: PESO - Sunnyside Bathing Pavllion

2011-03-21 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 10:17 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Detail shot looks great Thanks, Dave. It's my fave, too, if only because the other shot isn't quite sharp enough for me. Also, that sky is just too dull. Unlike some, the branches don't bother me so much. Anyway,

Re: PESO: Episcopal Church (across the street from the bar)

2011-03-21 Thread Walter Gilbert
On 3/21/2011 9:21 AM, frank theriault wrote: On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 10:00 PM, Walter Gilbertldott...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Larry! That reminds me of the old saw about the difference between Baptists and Catholics: Catholics will say hi to you at the liquor store. :-) As a former

Re: PESO. Spring.

2011-03-21 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 3:51 AM, Bulent Celasun bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote: Can you believe that we all step on these? http://500px.com/photo/447017 I don't step on them. ;-) Very pretty shot. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML

Re: PESO - Coalmine#2b

2011-03-21 Thread Steven Desjardins
It would be good the TLHOD. I've always thought the the book itself is one of her best, although the I've never liked then title. On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 5:26 AM, AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/3/21 mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: Coincidentally, I'm rereading Mining the Oort by

Re: PESO - Breakfast excavation

2011-03-21 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 6:17 AM, AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2011/03/frokostutgraving-breakfast-excavation.html Can't help but feeling sorry for these animals. Someone told me their lifespan is mostly determined by the quality of their teeth. When worn out,

Re: PESO - Chicago geometry

2011-03-21 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 5:45 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Another refugee from last year's shooting: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12835734 (K10D, DA 50-200) Rick Terrific shot! The cars peeking out the bottom rows of the spiral really make it for me. cheers,

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Bong Manayon
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 5:56 PM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: Only because your name isn't Smokey =P BTW can anyone recommend a camera for a 3yo? My mom handed me my dad's Petri 7s when I was three years old; I would not see another camera until I was five... -- Bong Manayon

Re: PESO - At the elders centre: Margun Gjul

2011-03-21 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Rick. I'll play a bit more with the crop. The main problem is the window posts growing up from her head. I had to play with what was present. And this angle gave me the best light. I didn't notice it before

Re: Why no videos?

2011-03-21 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Cory Waters cbwat...@bellsouth.net wrote: So, Why no VESOs, y'all? 'Cause it's a ~photography~ list, dammit! Oops. I just checked the name of the list again, and I suppose it's a Pentax list. Pentax makes cameras with video capability now... I guess there's

Re: PESO -- Supermoon

2011-03-21 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 2:40 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: My poor attempt at photographing last night's Super Moon. It seems that the sharpest long lens combination I have that will mount on the K20D is the A*300 f4.0 with the F 1.7x AF converter, and even that was not

Re: PESO - For St. Patrick's Day

2011-03-21 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 9:47 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Nice contrast in the colours and lighting Agreed. Nice photo! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: changing exif data

2011-03-21 Thread Scott Loveless
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 1:20 AM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: On Mar 20, 2011, at 8:15 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: Hey there. My wife, ahem, reset her K100D a couple days ago.  She got the time right.  The date, not so much.  Anyway, she now has a couple hundred photos with

Re: OT Thirty Five years ago.

2011-03-21 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 1:28 PM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: Oh, and I forgot the photographic bit... I was majoring in sdrr and left-wing politics, the latter mostly in the capacity of working on the student paper (the University of Guelph Ontarion) for which we shot a few rolls of

Re: OT Thirty Five years ago.

2011-03-21 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 9:44 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: When Kaufman went under, someone bought the rights to that line. Right now they're the hottest winter boot fashion around, to be seen adorning the feet of all sorts of young hotties and hipsters. I KNEW i was still a

Re: Why no videos?

2011-03-21 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 11:19 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I just checked the name of the list again, and I suppose it's a Pentax list.  Pentax makes cameras with video capability now... I guess there's no reason not to show videos for those with the capability, is

Re: OT Thirty Five years ago.

2011-03-21 Thread Bong Manayon
16 in 1976. Just finishing junior year in high school having made the cut in the school paper as a photographer (using a Canon Datematic). Summer would be spent building up a darkroom and learning to process my own BW film. My dad would finally allow me to use the Spotmatic by the end of the

Re: OT Thirty Five years ago.

2011-03-21 Thread Dario Bonazza
16 in 1976. I was studying electrotechnics at technical institute in Ravenna. Not yet interested in photogaphy at the time, I was rather caught by astronomy (which would quickly drive me towards photography), by motor races and by girls (the latter being the field of my lesser success, by

Re: PESO - At the elders centre: Margun Gjul

2011-03-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like the pose. The lady has a sparkle in her eyes and a smile. Very pleasing. As others have said, I would bring up the midrange brightness in curves or levels, perhaps dodging her face a bit as well. I would crop just above her head. if the black window frame piece is troubling, you could

Re: OT Thirty Five years ago.

2011-03-21 Thread Stan Halpin
On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 9:26 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Paul's comments on a photo he did 35 years ago an new adjustments got me thinking. I use to do a way back when column for my companies Newsletter, jobs we had done 30 years ago, so i just thought i would put this

Re: Why no videos?

2011-03-21 Thread Charles Robinson
On Mar 21, 2011, at 9:21, Walter Gilbert wrote: Aside from the price and low-light performance, the video capability and in-camera HDR on my K-x were two of the biggest selling points for me. In the ten months I've owned her, I've shot approximately 30 seconds of video and exactly one

Re: I See The Train Acommin Down The Track thanks

2011-03-21 Thread Don Guthrie
Thanks Ann. I'd guess the trains in your area are passenger carriers whereas ours are all freight. Forty years ago the Chicago Northwestern ran passenger trains on these same tracks. You could go from Sioux City Iowa to Chicago for $30.00. RE: the buildings. I started a series on old bars.

Re: Why no videos?

2011-03-21 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 21, 2011, at 9:45 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: On Mar 21, 2011, at 9:21, Walter Gilbert wrote: I abhor most HDR imagery, and since I shoot RAW that's not something I'd take advantage of anyways. As for video, though - occasionally I'll find myself in a situation where a still

I See The Train Acommin Down The Track crop.

2011-03-21 Thread Don Guthrie
Thanks Jack. I mostly had to crop out some overhead wires. I was using a 18-200 zoom so I was pretty tight already. From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: I See The Train Acommin Down The Track Message-ID:

Re: I See The Train Acommin Down The Track

2011-03-21 Thread Don Guthrie
Thanks for looking Walt. I think you would like it I'd love to see your eye on them. From: Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: I See The Train Acommin Down The Track Message-ID: 4d83d3e7.2050...@gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain;

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Scott Loveless
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 7:38 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 7:36 PM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com Well, you're no Bill Robb... Yes, he is. F**k you, too. knarfknarfknarf -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/     __o

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Scott Loveless
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 8:02 AM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: On 21 March 2011 22:32, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: you mean I have an excuse to buy a successor for the WP I gave to Mum Dad??? My little guy has the W20, great kid cam, just wash it under the tap to

Re: PESO - At the elders centre: Margun Gjul

2011-03-21 Thread Tim Øsleby
I like the dark mood myself, but it seem to be consensus that this is to dark. I'll have this in mind in future. BTW. Took a group picture and some more portraits of them today. The portraits may show up later, but they did want me to publish the group shot. -- MaritimTim

RE: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Bob W
I'm certainly not going to suggest some ridiculous rule that limits permissible subjects on this list, but I've noticed a trend for threads on various topics to rapidly devolve to the point that the produce heat, but no light. Lets face it, if you haven't convinced someone of your

Re: Getting prints mounted and/or framed

2011-03-21 Thread Charles Robinson
On Mar 19, 2011, at 14:37, Larry Colen wrote: It seems that costco also can do prints on posterboard. Has anyone tried this product? How did it work? It's not exactly what you asked about, but since I've seen no replies in a couple days, I'll throw in this slightly-off-topic two cents...

PESO -- Scenic rocks

2011-03-21 Thread P. J. Alling
It's almost spring, (almost, I don't care what the calendar says), and I guess it's time for some running water and Scenic Rocks http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/GESO%20--%20scenicrocks.html Equipment: Pentax K20D w./smc Pentax FA 20-35mm f4.0 As usual comments are welcome but may be

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Eric Weir
On Mar 21, 2011, at 2:14 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: About a year and a half ago we gave our oldest (6 at the time) a WS80. Her grandparents were taking her on a grand adventure to Hawaii and we wanted to be sure she could take pictures absolutely anywhere. It went to the beach every day. It

Re: Getting prints mounted and/or framed

2011-03-21 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 21, 2011, at 12:04 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: On Mar 19, 2011, at 14:37, Larry Colen wrote: It seems that costco also can do prints on posterboard. Has anyone tried this product? How did it work? It's not exactly what you asked about, but since I've seen no replies in a

Re: Why no videos?

2011-03-21 Thread Rob Studdert
On 22 March 2011 03:45, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: I abhor most HDR imagery, and since I shoot RAW that's not something I'd take advantage of anyways. Unfortunately the original definition of an HDR image seems to have become distorted, RAW files by definition are HDR images, I

PAW63 - Masked

2011-03-21 Thread DagT
Found this one yesterday in Budapest... http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html K-5, DA70mm, 1/400s, f/5.6, ISO200 DagT http://www.thrane.name/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: PAW63 - Masked

2011-03-21 Thread Tim Bray
Wow, that's horrible-looking. A good picture, but it makes me shudder. -T On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 2:09 PM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: Found this one yesterday in Budapest... http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html K-5, DA70mm, 1/400s, f/5.6, ISO200 DagT

Re: PESO. Spring.

2011-03-21 Thread steve harley
On 2011-03-21 01:51 , Bulent Celasun wrote: Can you believe that we all step on these? http://500px.com/photo/447017 Turkish veronica we call it here; not yet in bloom in Denver (i grow 8 species of veronica), and is that wooly veronica creeping in on the left? i like the hint of leaf

GESO: Low-rent storefronts

2011-03-21 Thread Tim Bray
... in an increasingly high-rent neighborhood: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/03/21/The-Main -T -- 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

Monthly photo club picture

2011-03-21 Thread SV Hovland
Monthly photo club picture for March: http://album.heime.org/Default.aspx?albummode=Pagealbumpath=%2falbum%2fsandnesfotoklubb%2fIMGP0166.jpg Stig Vidar Hovland -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: PESO. Spring.

2011-03-21 Thread Bulent Celasun
Steve, Thanks for the info; I did not know that they were called Turkish veronicas; I just loved those little beauties. You must be right about the woolly ones. They were on my path while walking with our pointer pebble. The whole area shown is about a span or so... Bulent

Re: PAW63 - Masked

2011-03-21 Thread P. J. Alling
Not what I expected, interesting and I still hate you. On 3/21/2011 5:09 PM, DagT wrote: Found this one yesterday in Budapest... http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html K-5, DA70mm, 1/400s, f/5.6, ISO200 DagT http://www.thrane.name/ -- Where's the Kaboom? There

Re: PESO - Chicago geometry

2011-03-21 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks Frank, and all others who commented! I was ambivalent about the cars, but there was nothing to do about them either in the shooting or in the PP; so I just slipped into a state of Zen-like acceptance. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Mon, 3/21/11, frank theriault

PESO - Open Yet Closed

2011-03-21 Thread Rick Womer
Espied while walking in Washington, DC: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12840913 (K7, 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 and follow

FS: A70-210/4

2011-03-21 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Glass is clean and clear. Aperture blades are clean and snap freely. Condition: Focus collar is loose. Needs a little maintenance. One dent in the built-in slide hood. One dent in the body. Neither affects mechanism movement. Some grit when turning the focus collar. No caps. Since it's rough,

Re: PAW63 - Masked

2011-03-21 Thread David J Brooks
Nice Dave On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 5:09 PM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: Found this one yesterday in Budapest... http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html K-5, DA70mm, 1/400s, f/5.6, ISO200 DagT http://www.thrane.name/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Open Yet Closed

2011-03-21 Thread David J Brooks
I like the vivid colours, and the angle which the gate cuts into the door line work. Dave On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 6:04 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Espied while walking in Washington, DC: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12840913 (K7, DA 16-45) Rick -- PDML

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/3/11, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: My little guy has the W20, great kid cam, just wash it under the tap to get all the mud, grass and spit off it. I should consider this camera. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Mar 20, 2011, at 11:45 , eckinator wrote: I'm about as deep down in the all my photos are crap stage as one can get... Lookin' up at ya!! Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com Gaudeamus igitur, juvenes dum sumus... http://tinyurl.com/ndmfhb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Mar 21, 2011, at 02:56 , eckinator wrote: 2011/3/21 Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com: On 3/21/2011 4:46 AM, mike wilson wrote: Wait until your child picks up your camera and produces superb pictures with it. It's a whole new world of pain and humiliation. Nope. Only because your

PESO: Kentucky Easter Flahrs

2011-03-21 Thread Walter Gilbert
Hi all, Here's a shot I took today of some Easter flowers (flahrs in Kentuckese) growing along a fence row on the north side of the house. http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/5547910077/ K-x, K 50/1.4, ISO 200, f11, 1/1500

Re: Off Topic thread limit?

2011-03-21 Thread eckinator
2011/3/22 Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com: BTW can anyone recommend a camera for a 3yo? Nikon or Canon, any model. So D3x is actually short for Digital for any 3 year old then? And D300s is one that can be used by hundreds of them? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Kentucky Easter Flahrs

2011-03-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
Daffodils. Good to see them. Ours are still a week or two away -- depending on the temperatures. The snowdrops started blooming the other day, but most of the buds are still closed, so I haven't attempted to photograph them. I suppose I will. It's become somewhat of an annual event for me. Paul

Re: PAW63 - Masked

2011-03-21 Thread Steven Desjardins
A strong image nicely done. On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 5:09 PM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: Found this one yesterday in Budapest... http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html K-5, DA70mm, 1/400s, f/5.6, ISO200 DagT http://www.thrane.name/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO: Kentucky Easter Flahrs

2011-03-21 Thread steve harley
On 2011-03-21 17:11 , Walter Gilbert wrote: Hi all, Here's a shot I took today of some Easter flowers (flahrs in Kentuckese) growing along a fence row on the north side of the house. http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/5547910077/ K-x, K 50/1.4, ISO 200, f11, 1/1500 with the foliage so

Re: PESO: Kentucky Easter Flahrs

2011-03-21 Thread Walter Gilbert
On 3/21/2011 6:49 PM, steve harley wrote: On 2011-03-21 17:11 , Walter Gilbert wrote: Hi all, Here's a shot I took today of some Easter flowers (flahrs in Kentuckese) growing along a fence row on the north side of the house. http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/5547910077/ K-x, K

Re: PESO: Kentucky Easter Flahrs

2011-03-21 Thread Walter Gilbert
Here's hoping for a punctual spring arrival. -- Walt On 3/21/2011 6:38 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Daffodils. Good to see them. Ours are still a week or two away -- depending on the temperatures. The snowdrops started blooming the other day, but most of the buds are still closed, so I haven't

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