Re: what to do when someone uses your photo without permission

2011-07-16 Thread David Mann
On Jul 16, 2011, at 4:46 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Did it, per chance, resemble this coffee cup? http://patton-pottery.com/goatsemugs.html :D Heres another product from a few years ago. http://gizmodo.com/163999/igoatse-ipod-case I'm fortunate to be able to say that I've never seen the

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread David Mann
On Jul 16, 2011, at 5:11 PM, John Sessoms wrote: Prices were up around 31% since the first of the year during the week after GFM, dropped back to only 20% higher by the 4th, but are now back around 30% higher today. A rep from one of the fuel companies was interviewed on the radio the other

Re: GESO: Brazilian Power Plant

2011-07-16 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 13 July 2011 05:11, Tim Bray wrote: Yet another series from Porto Alegre, in the south corner of Brazil. In this one, there are a couple that came out pretty enough to enjoy for their own sake. But I take little credit; it was an intensely-beautiful space and I just had to get out of the

Re: Exclusive: Pentax UK speaks out on Ricoh sale

2011-07-16 Thread drd1135
My first thought was rocket propelled grenade. -Original Message- From: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2011 00:26:08 To: pdml@pdml.net Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Exclusive: Pentax UK speaks out on

Re: Conclusion of rather prolonged story

2011-07-16 Thread DagT
I agree. My picture arrived last week. DagT Den 15. juli 2011 kl. 18.36 skrev Boris Liberman: Yesterday my photo from Chicago exhibition back in 2010 arrived here. Christine is indeed a Saint, I can attest to that. Everything is perfect. I hope I am the last one in the waiting list...

OT: Market saga

2011-07-16 Thread Bob W
I had another reply from Greenwich Market the other day, basically saying they're not going to do anything. I had earlier told them I wasn't interested in pursuing the individual concerned, more in getting across the message that photography is not an illegal activity. They replied to the effect

Re: OT - you couldn't make this up

2011-07-16 Thread mike wilson
On 15/07/2011 22:26, Norm Baugher wrote: If I'm not mistaken, I believe Mark is a member. Mark! Albeit unnecessarily rude. -- 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

Re: Exclusive: Pentax UK speaks out on Ricoh sale

2011-07-16 Thread John Sessoms
From: drd1...@gmail.com My first thought was rocket propelled grenade. Mine as well. Although I didn't get it from the news or video games. -Original Message- From: John Sessoms From: John Francis On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 01:27:49PM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: On Jul 15, 2011, at

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Bill Owens
Part is local,John. Governor Perdue gave us in NC the nation's third highest gas tax at 35 cents per gallon Bill On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 1:11 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Not a rant yet, just curious. After shooting up for the first six months of this year gasoline prices

PESO - Coxless Four

2011-07-16 Thread frank theriault
Took my camera to work on Thursday. Was busy, so I only took a few during the day, all of which amounted to nothing. On way home I passed the rowing basin next to Lake Ontario and got my only photo. Toronto has a rich rowing history. Our professional football team, the Toronto Argonauts was

Re: Peso - Dry Wing

2011-07-16 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 13 Jul 2011 21:26 -0700, Sasha Sobol sa...@asobol.com wrote: https://plus.google.com/107870240225843632731/posts/8dQs2FYCvW5 Critique is very welcome (as always). Interesting effect - very impressionistic. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western

Re: PESO - Coxless Four

2011-07-16 Thread David J Brooks
Quite pleasing. Dave On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 8:36 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Took my camera to work on Thursday.  Was busy, so I only took a few during the day, all of which amounted to nothing.  On way home I passed the rowing basin next to Lake Ontario and got my

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 7:27 AM, Bill Owens wmbow...@gmail.com wrote: Part is local,John.  Governor Perdue gave us in NC the nation's third highest gas tax at 35 cents per gallon Bill We pay just a tad more than that, per litre.: http://www.ontariogasprices.com/can_tax_info.aspx Dave On

Re: PESO: Snail and slug

2011-07-16 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 13 Jul 2011 21:20 -0400, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/5935632232/ Really effective colour and texture in that. Like Christine, I'd like it even more if the snail was a bit less centred. Cheers Brian

Re: PESO -- Cliché. II

2011-07-16 Thread David J Brooks
I think this one is nicer than the one with flash fill, more natural Dave On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 4:14 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: A couple people commented on the last one of these.  Sane flower different day, different lens, no flash this time,  with bonus insects.

Re: PESO: Snail and slug

2011-07-16 Thread David J Brooks
I like this one. Well lit Dave On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 9:20 PM, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/5935632232/ -- David Parsons Photography http://www.davidparsonsphoto.com Aloha Photographer Photoblog http://alohaphotog.blogspot.com/ --

Re: PESO Cliché: Iryna

2011-07-16 Thread David J Brooks
Very nice. Dave On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: (I guess this should be a CESO: Cliché Every So Often) Pretty girl with long hair and green eyes in flattering light. Sorry folks! Nothing to see here; move along. Flickr lightbox:

Re: PESO: Floral Mystery

2011-07-16 Thread David J Brooks
Nice flower and back ground Dave On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Local nursery gave my wife some free flower seeds awhile back. She dropped them in a line to border an edge of her veg garden and they're now bearing blossoms. We are taken with the

Re: what to do when someone uses your photo without permission

2011-07-16 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2011-07-16 2:10, David Mann wrote: On Jul 16, 2011, at 4:46 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Did it, per chance, resemble this coffee cup? http://patton-pottery.com/goatsemugs.html :D Heres another product from a few years ago. http://gizmodo.com/163999/igoatse-ipod-case I'm fortunate to be able

Re: PESO - Coxless Four

2011-07-16 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-07-16 8:36 AM, frank theriault wrote: Took my camera to work on Thursday. Was busy, so I only took a few during the day, all of which amounted to nothing. On way home I passed the rowing basin next to Lake Ontario and got my only photo. Toronto has a rich rowing history. Our

OT: age acrtivated ADHD

2011-07-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
right on... unfortunately! Had to share http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oHBG3ABUJU ann -- 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.

OT:PPG Still working sort of

2011-07-16 Thread Jeffery Johnson
I decided to check to see if any of the photos I submitted a couple of weeks ago were accepted or declined. I notice that one of the photos has been declined so the voting function for already submitted photos does seem to be working properly. One cannot submit new photos but ones that have

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 1:11 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: After shooting up for the first six months of this year gasoline prices around here dipped back a week or so before the 4th of July weekend, but have since recovered back almost to their previous high levels. Admittedly

Re: PESO Cliché: Iryna

2011-07-16 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: (I guess this should be a CESO: Cliché Every So Often) Pretty girl with long hair and green eyes in flattering light. Sorry folks! Nothing to see here; move along. Flickr lightbox: http://goo.gl/KVkWX Flickr

PESO Hungry?

2011-07-16 Thread Toine
http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/#id=album-126num=content-4625 Toine -- 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: PESO - Coxless Four

2011-07-16 Thread Jack Davis
Denotes a freedom from bounds and incites one to take a deep breath. Nicely done, Frank. Jack --- On Sat, 7/16/11, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Coxless Four To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Date:

Re: PESO Cliché: Iryna

2011-07-16 Thread Toine
Nothing wrong with a beautiful cliché and ditto eyes! Toine On 16 July 2011 03:11, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: (I guess this should be a CESO: Cliché Every So Often) Pretty girl with long hair and green eyes in flattering light. Sorry folks! Nothing to see here; move along.

Re: Peso - Dry Wing

2011-07-16 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 12:26 AM, Sasha Sobol sa...@asobol.com wrote: https://plus.google.com/107870240225843632731/posts/8dQs2FYCvW5 Critique is very welcome (as always). A bit dark to my eye, but I like the abstract dynamic feel to it. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. 

Re: PESO: Floral Mystery

2011-07-16 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Dave! It came up slightly dark on my monitor. Jack --- On Sat, 7/16/11, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Floral Mystery To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, July 16, 2011, 6:17 AM Nice

Re: PESO: Floral Mystery

2011-07-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Beautiful flower, Jack, and very well captured. Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 9:17 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Nice flower and back ground Dave On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com

Re: PESO: Floral Mystery

2011-07-16 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Local nursery gave my wife some free flower seeds awhile back. She dropped them in a line to border an edge of her veg garden and they're now bearing blossoms. We are taken with the greenery (delicate and fairly tall) as

Re: PESO Cliché: Iryna

2011-07-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a compelling portrait. You certainly caught her beautiful eyes, and the images shows a lot of personality as well. Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola 2011/7/16 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com: Very nice. Dave On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Bruce

RE: PESO Hungry?

2011-07-16 Thread Bob W
http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/#id=album-126num=content-4625 Toine that's very interesting. My first impression was of an imaginary map, and somehow I think I prefer that interpretation to the reality (although that too is very interesting). B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Can we talk about fill flash pttl?

2011-07-16 Thread Mark Cassino
Hi Christine -  I use fill PTTL fill flash in my macro shots all the time - virtually every shot that I work with is shot with flash. No problems once you know how to adjust the flash etc. I shoot manually with the exposure usually set to the ambient meter reading or to -1/2 stop. The amount of

Re: Peso - Dry Wing

2011-07-16 Thread Toine
I like it. Good capture of speed. Toine On 14 July 2011 06:26, Sasha Sobol sa...@asobol.com wrote: https://plus.google.com/107870240225843632731/posts/8dQs2FYCvW5 Critique is very welcome (as always). --Sasha -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO Hungry?

2011-07-16 Thread Toine
Thanks. A map! I must admit the suggested reality is also imaginary :) Toine On 16 July 2011 17:02, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/#id=album-126num=content-4625 Toine that's very interesting. My first impression was of an imaginary map, and somehow I think

Re: GESO - Green Frog and Odes

2011-07-16 Thread Mark Cassino
Yeah - but I do miss a 300mm macro (at least in my dreams...) Thanks for looking, Ken. - Original Message - From: Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2011 6:59 PM Subject: Re: GESO - Green Frog and Odes DUH ! meant

Re: PESO Hungry?

2011-07-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Interesting and very dramatic. Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote: http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/#id=album-126num=content-4625 Toine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Coxless Four

2011-07-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Great composition, Frank. As a former oarsman, I really like the way you have isolated the silhouette of the crew against the water, and the way they are almost lost in the vast expanse of water and sky. It brings back pleasant memories for me. Dan Dan Matyola

Re: OT: age acrtivated ADHD

2011-07-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That's not a disorder -- that's my life! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: right on... unfortunately! Had to share http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oHBG3ABUJU ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: OT:PPG Still working sort of

2011-07-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I can vote, but I haven't seen progress lately on my submissions. I submitted a group of 10 about a month ago. A week or 10 days ago, one was accepted and one rejected, but the other 8 have sat there for more than a week with no apparent action. I am wondering whether the Pentax review that

RE: OT:PPG Still working sort of

2011-07-16 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Dan it seems to be a slower process so who knows exactly but give it a few more months. I am sure when they are back up and running fully it will work correctly. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Saturday,

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bill Owens Part is local,John. Governor Perdue gave us in NC the nation's third highest gas tax at 35 cents per gallon Bill If taxes went up the governor didn't do it by herself. I'd be surprised if she's even allowed to blow her nose without the legislature's approval? Legislature

RE: OT: age acrtivated ADHD

2011-07-16 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ann Sanfedele right on... unfortunately! Had to share http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oHBG3ABUJU ann That's hilarious. I wish my life was that interesting. - No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 10.0.1390 / Virus Database: 1516/3767 - Release

Re: PESO Hungry?

2011-07-16 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote: http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/#id=album-126num=content-4625 I like it a lot! It has this overprocessed look to it (at least on this screen), almost like the whole thing is a photoshop creation, but somehow it works. cheers, frank

Re: PESO: Floral Mystery

2011-07-16 Thread Jack Davis
Comments always appreciated, Frank. Jack --- On Sat, 7/16/11, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Floral Mystery To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, July 16, 2011, 7:57 AM On Fri, Jul 15,

Re: PESO: Floral Mystery

2011-07-16 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks much, Dan! Jack --- On Sat, 7/16/11, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Floral Mystery To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, July 16, 2011, 7:54 AM Beautiful flower, Jack, and very well

Re: Can we talk about fill flash pttl?

2011-07-16 Thread Dario Bonazza
Christine Nielsen wrote: Last night, I attended a portrait workshop. We were shooting at the beach, at the end of the day. It was still very bright, and in the shade of a lighthouse, some fill was required on our models' faces. No problem. I had the AF540 on my k-7...using aperture priority

Re: Can we talk about fill flash pttl?

2011-07-16 Thread Dario Bonazza
I wrote: Christine, I don't think the P-TTL works perfectly (far from that!), but the bad problem you are reporting usually happens when you use aperture priority and have aperture ISO settings so that he camera would use fast shutter speeds (e.g. 1/500 sec) in bright sunlight. At that

Re: Can we talk about fill flash pttl?

2011-07-16 Thread Dario Bonazza
Christine, In case of low-light shooting, I find the best way for using flash is to set the camera in M mode for exposing the environment and then add some flash for the main subject in the foreground. Also try spot metering, especially in case of a small subject against a wide underexposed

Re: Can we talk about fill flash pttl?

2011-07-16 Thread Dario Bonazza
Christine, In case of low-light shooting, I find the best way for using flash is to set the camera in M mode for exposing the environment and then add some flash for the main subject in the foreground. Also try spot metering, especially in case of a small subject against a wide underexposed

Re: PESO Hungry?

2011-07-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
MY response to the question Hungry is not any more Did that little critter do ALLL that , toine? ann On 7/16/2011 12:01, frank theriault wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Toineto...@repiuk.nl wrote: http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/#id=album-126num=content-4625 I like it a lot! It

Minimum focus distance DOF relative to extension (tubes)?

2011-07-16 Thread Darren Addy
Two questions: Forgive my ignorance, but is there a formula or table somewhere telling me what sort of minimum focus distances can be achieved with different Takumars with the various Pentax extension tubes, or does one simply have to experiment? Seems like somewhere there should be someone who

RE: PESO Hungry?

2011-07-16 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Yes I am and we are about to go get a bite to eat. Oh and nice capture and nice find. ___ You can see my latest captures by visiting my Flickr page: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net

Re: OT:PPG Still working sort of

2011-07-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 7/16/2011 10:29, Jeffery Johnson wrote: I decided to check to see if any of the photos I submitted a couple of weeks ago were accepted or declined. I notice that one of the photos has been declined so the voting function for already submitted photos does seem to be working properly. One

Re: OT: Market saga

2011-07-16 Thread Boris Liberman
On 7/16/2011 11:50, Bob W wrote: I'll have a bit more time next month and will no doubt be taking photos in and around the market again, so it'll be interesting to see what happens if the trader in question happens to spot me. Thanks for the update, Bob. I shall be following this story

Re: My Ricoh GXR Review

2011-07-16 Thread Boris Liberman
On 7/12/2011 17:25, Miserere wrote: My review of the Ricoh GXR + APS-C lensors + VF-2 EVF has just appeared on Serious Compacts: Review: Ricoh GXR Camera with 28 and 50mm Lens-Sensor Modules http://www.seriouscompacts.com/f41/review-ricoh-gxr-camera-28-50mm-lens-sensor-modules-3356/ A week ago

Re: Minimum focus distance DOF relative to extension (tubes)?

2011-07-16 Thread Bob Sullivan
You know about this site don't you. http://kmp.bdimitrov.de/lenses/primes/normal/index.html It has minimum distances for Pentax k-mount lenses. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Two questions: Forgive my ignorance, but is there a formula

RE: OT:PPG Still working sort of

2011-07-16 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Something I have not comprehended was the ratio of nays to yeas so what is the ratio before a capture is declined. ___ You can see my latest captures by visiting my Flickr page: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/ -Original Message-

Re: A few words about the love of Good Equipment...

2011-07-16 Thread Boris Liberman
On 7/6/2011 04:24, Paul Stenquist wrote: ... Very nice equipment, but I'm not much of a fondler. Me neither. I've Pentax MX thanks to Bob S's generosity and A 50/1.2 thanks to his help too. That's pretty pleasant to hold, but even more pleasant to take pictures with and even more pleasant to

Keeping low profile for a while

2011-07-16 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi there. The week that starts tomorrow and the one after it are going to be featuring the most severe time pressure at work I had working for my current company. So, while subscribed, my PDML activity will be really minimal. If you have to contact me for any reason, please do so off the

Re: Minimum focus distance DOF relative to extension (tubes)?

2011-07-16 Thread John Francis
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 12:03:47PM -0500, Darren Addy wrote: Two questions: Forgive my ignorance, but is there a formula or table somewhere telling me what sort of minimum focus distances can be achieved with different Takumars with the various Pentax extension tubes, or does one simply have

RE: OT:PPG Still working sort of

2011-07-16 Thread Jack Davis
These numbers have changes a time or two. Ann is likely at least as current as anyone. The ratio of nays to total votes is 12 to 60. IOW, if an image receives 12 nays prior to its receiving a total of 60 votes, the image is declined. At one time, an image that reached 60 votes wherein it had

Re: Keeping low profile for a while

2011-07-16 Thread Jack Davis
While working, I had such on a monthly basis. May the wind be at your back. Jack --- On Sat, 7/16/11, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: From: Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com Subject: Keeping low profile for a while To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, July 16,

Re: Media Photogs iPhone Users

2011-07-16 Thread Rick Womer
An excellent rule, for someone your size! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Fri, 7/15/11, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: I kind of go by the rule of the sea - always give way to bigger boats. -- Cheers,   Cotty ___/\__ ||   (O)  |     People, Places, Pastiche

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Just filled the tank the other day. Price seemed lower. This thread made me curious, so I pulled the price per gallon out of my Prius tracking database and plotted it from August 2006 to the present: http://homepage.mac.com/godders/gasoline-price-monthly-2006-2011.jpg That shows the average

Re: PESO Hungry?

2011-07-16 Thread Tim Bray
That's cool. Let me guess: Lightroom Clarity control to the left? But whatever, nice picture. -T On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 7:44 AM, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote: http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/#id=album-126num=content-4625 Toine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO - Green Frog and Odes

2011-07-16 Thread Mark Cassino
Thanks, Frank - good luck with the dragonflies! - Original Message - From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 1:42 PM Subject: Re: GESO - Green Frog and Odes On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Mark Cassino

Re: PESO Hungry?

2011-07-16 Thread Toine
Something better Topaz Adjust and a little brightning brush in LR on the ladybug. On 16 July 2011 22:18, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: That's cool.  Let me guess: Lightroom Clarity control to the left? But whatever, nice picture.  -T On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 7:44 AM, Toine

Re: OT:PPG Still working sort of

2011-07-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 7/16/2011 14:55, Jack Davis wrote: These numbers have changes a time or two. Ann is likely at least as current as anyone. The ratio of nays to total votes is 12 to 60. IOW, if an image receives 12 nays prior to its receiving a total of 60 votes, the image is declined. At one time, an

Re: OT: best all-in-one PC?

2011-07-16 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Jul 14, 2011, at 15:04 , Cotty wrote: On 13/7/11, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: I am not a Mac person ... BUT. Mark!! Mark II Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com I couldn't remember most of what I know today if it weren't for others sharing their knowledge of my past

Re: OT - you couldn't make this up

2011-07-16 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Jul 14, 2011, at 14:57 , Cotty wrote: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-14135523 Nope. But we couldn't make up News of the World, either! Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com “ The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.” — Kevan Olesen -- PDML

Re: OT - you couldn't make this up

2011-07-16 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Jul 14, 2011, at 18:40 , Charles Robinson wrote: On Jul 14, 2011, at 16:57, Cotty wrote: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-14135523 Rah-men! He sure be-noodled them licensing folks! Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com The Big Bang was silent, and invisible in it's beginning

Re: Minimum focus distance DOF relative to extension (tubes)?

2011-07-16 Thread Leon Altoff
Hi Darren, When doing macro I've always found that magnification is more important than minimum focusing distance. I usually set up a combination and photograph a ruler and while I'm at it measure the distance between the front of the lens and the subject just for good measure so I know what I

GESO -- A walk in West Woods

2011-07-16 Thread P. J. Alling
I had some spare time yesterday so I went for a walk in a local nature land preserve. I was hoping for wildlife, but though I heard the call of Egrets. Herons, and at least one Red Tailed Hawk in the distance I saw nary a one. The only creatures bigger than small toads that crossed my path

Re: OT: age acrtivated ADHD

2011-07-16 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Jul 16, 2011, at 08:59 , John Sessoms wrote: From: Ann Sanfedele right on... unfortunately! Had to share http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oHBG3ABUJU ann That's hilarious. I wish my life was that interesting. It's interesting to watch the film. Living it you have all the same

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread John Sessoms
From: Godfrey DiGiorgi Just filled the tank the other day. Price seemed lower. This thread made me curious, so I pulled the price per gallon out of my Prius tracking database and plotted it from August 2006 to the present: http://homepage.mac.com/godders/gasoline-price-monthly-2006-2011.jpg

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread P. J. Alling
It hardly seems to likely to have made a difference. There's no shortage of oil or gasoline at the moment. But there is no shortage of uncertainty about the Middle East which puts a lot of uncertainty into the oil markets. On 7/16/2011 6:56 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Godfrey DiGiorgi

Re: GESO -- A walk in West Woods

2011-07-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 7/16/2011 18:48, P. J. Alling wrote: I had some spare time yesterday so I went for a walk in a local nature land preserve. I was hoping for wildlife, but though I heard the call of Egrets. Herons, and at least one Red Tailed Hawk in the distance I saw nary a one. The only creatures bigger

Re: GESO -- A walk in West Woods

2011-07-16 Thread P. J. Alling
Ann, you're only looking at the thumbnail page. Click on a thumbnail, the image information is on the large version. On 7/16/2011 7:06 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: On 7/16/2011 18:48, P. J. Alling wrote: I had some spare time yesterday so I went for a walk in a local nature land preserve. I

RE: GESO -- A walk in West Woods

2011-07-16 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Nice captures and Ann bring up one photo then hover over that photo it gives title and more information. Then you can click the areas to go to the next image and again hover over it to see the information. ___ You can see my latest captures by

Re: GESO -- A walk in West Woods

2011-07-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 7/16/2011 19:21, Jeffery Johnson wrote: Nice captures and Ann bring up one photo then hover over that photo it gives title and more information. Then you can click the areas to go to the next image and again hover over it to see the information. Jeff _ I understand what is supposed to

Re: OT: age acrtivated ADHD

2011-07-16 Thread Stan Halpin
On Jul 16, 2011, at 10:10 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: right on... unfortunately! Had to share http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oHBG3ABUJU ann Hey, I resemble that remark! From a sermon I heard: A pastor goes to visit an elderly parishioner. Mildred she says, you need to pay more

RE: GESO -- A walk in West Woods

2011-07-16 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Okay wasn't sure if it was on the index page or not. I am also using Firefox and for whatever reason it is working correctly. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Ann Sanfedele Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2011 6:44 PM To: Pentax-Discuss

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Stan Halpin
On Jul 16, 2011, at 6:56 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Godfrey DiGiorgi Just filled the tank the other day. Price seemed lower. This thread made me curious, so I pulled the price per gallon out of my Prius tracking database and plotted it from August 2006 to the present:

Re: GESO -- A walk in West Woods

2011-07-16 Thread Philip Northeast
Worked on firefox and safari onmy mac Loved Yggdrasil. Phil On 17/07/11 9:57 AM, Jeffery Johnson wrote: Okay wasn't sure if it was on the index page or not. I am also using Firefox and for whatever reason it is working correctly. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
I am utterly amazed. Not at the fluctuation in gas prices. That's to be expected when the price of a resource is determined by trading on commodities markets. What amazes me is that anyone has enough time to track their gasoline expenditures. Paul On Jul 16, 2011, at 8:02 PM, Stan Halpin

Re: GESO -- A walk in West Woods

2011-07-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
I really like the pic with the sun shining through the trees. Well done. Paul On Jul 16, 2011, at 6:48 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I had some spare time yesterday so I went for a walk in a local nature land preserve. I was hoping for wildlife, but though I heard the call of Egrets. Herons, and

Re: GESO -- A walk in West Woods

2011-07-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 7/16/2011 20:13, Philip Northeast wrote: Worked on firefox and safari onmy mac Loved Yggdrasil. Phil I have Windoze XP... maybe thats the problem? I will say that find hovering instead of clicking to see something is a bit annoying even when it works. I have to scroll to see the

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 8:18 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I am utterly amazed. Not at the fluctuation in gas prices. That's to be expected when the price of a resource is determined by trading on commodities markets. What amazes me is that anyone has enough time to

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Saturday, July 16, 2011, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I am utterly amazed. Not at the fluctuation in gas prices. That's to be expected when the price of a resource is determined by trading on commodities markets. What amazes me is that anyone has enough time to track

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jul 16, 2011, at 8:46 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Saturday, July 16, 2011, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I am utterly amazed. Not at the fluctuation in gas prices. That's to be expected when the price of a resource is determined by trading on commodities markets. What

PESO - Joy

2011-07-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
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Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Rob Studdert
On 17 July 2011 11:16, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Of course not. But the that universe is a foreign world to me. I know such behavior is common to scientists IT folk and the like. No offense, but I don't go there. I'm guessing it has a lot to do with spending limited

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Of course not. But the that universe is a foreign world to me. I know such behavior is common to scientists IT folk and the like. No offense, but I don't go there. Personally, I find it offensive when other

Re: PESO - Joy

2011-07-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
another sweet Gracie shot... I think perhaps she didn't know you were taking her photo this time. ann On 7/16/2011 21:28, Paul Stenquist wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13760032 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jul 16, 2011, at 9:52 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: On 17 July 2011 11:16, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Of course not. But the that universe is a foreign world to me. I know such behavior is common to scientists IT folk and the like. No offense, but I don't go there. I'm

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jul 16, 2011, at 9:59 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Of course not. But the that universe is a foreign world to me. I know such behavior is common to scientists IT folk and the like. No offense, but I don't go

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:05 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: But gasoline is a necessity. When I need gasoline, I buy gasoline. When I need food, I buy food. Tracking the price of necessities accomplishes absolutely nothing, other than satisfying some compulsion to record

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Rob Studdert
On 17 July 2011 12:05, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: But gasoline is a necessity. When I need gasoline, I buy gasoline. When I need food, I buy food. Tracking the price of necessities accomplishes absolutely nothing, other than satisfying some compulsion to record numbers.

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