Re: PESO - Parkscape

2016-09-02 Thread Marco Alpert
Tnanks Brian, Cotty and ann for the comments. Much apprciated. - Marco > On Sep 1, 2016, at 10:16 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 2, 2016, at 02:21 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso16.html >> >> Comments, as always, welcomed.

Re: OT: My Fifteen Minutes

2016-09-02 Thread Alan C
That's not a bad image. Here's the crappy street view of my house taken about four years ago before I sold the Elantra. https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/29129235130/ Alan C -Original Message- From: John Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2016 3:35 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
> On Sep 2, 2016, at 10:53 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > I have purchased a new in box Spyderpro 3 as it will work with 10.6.8, > supposedly. I am having trouble matching the brightness on my iMac > 21.5" screen to the print outs from my Epson 2400. The prints are > coming

Re: OT: My Fifteen Minutes

2016-09-02 Thread Brian Walters
Probably a bit more than 15 minutes Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ On Sat, Sep 3, 2016, at 11:35 AM, John wrote: > Several months back, on the way from hither to yon, I passed the Google > Street

OT: My Fifteen Minutes

2016-09-02 Thread John
Several months back, on the way from hither to yon, I passed the Google Street View car. I've been checking every once in a while ever since to see if it got posted. Finally found it. http://tinyurl.com/WooHoo-street-view That's me in my little silver station wagon. Almost as good as a selfie.

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread David J Brooks
hopefully but i like to print from LR if i can. What cahnge i made or did'nt make is a mystery at the moment :-) On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 8:38 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > I used CS1 for many years. I’m trying to remember how I set up the workflow. > I think there’s a top bar

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
I used CS1 for many years. I’m trying to remember how I set up the workflow. I think there’s a top bar menu item for color management or something like that. Maybe under the apple or under file. Poke around. You’ll find it. > On Sep 2, 2016, at 8:04 PM, David J Brooks

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread David J Brooks
thanks Paul i use LR 4.1 and PS CS1 on 10.6.8 maybe i'll try and upload a latest driver if there is one and or go to CS 1 and see if that helps. Likle i said i ran into this problem a few years ago, managed to solve it but now i dont know Dave On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 7:32 PM, Paul Stenquist

PESO: Playing with Old Negs

2016-09-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
I shot this lovely neighbor and her daughter 13 years ago with the LX, K 85/1.8, and my studio strobes firing into umbrellas. Rescanned it today and made her a print. She’ll be pleased. I’m pleased. BTW, Photo.net is irretrievably broken They created a new format, and I can’t figure out how to

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
Wish I could help more, but I use PhotoShop 6, with OS X 10.11.6, so what I see on the screen might be somewhat different from what you see. But somewhere there has to be a choice as to how color is managed: by the software or by the printer. Based on your problem, I’d say the printer is trying

Re: TAMRON 28-75MM F/2.8

2016-09-02 Thread Mark C
The lens arrived this morning and I took it for a walk around on the K3. It looks to be excellent - very sharp, great colors, contrast and detail. Even at f2.8 it holds up, though I expect the APS-C crop factor is cropping out the softer parts of the full frame image. I also put it on my Pz-1p

Re: Dropbox drops ability to render HTML through public links.

2016-09-02 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, Sep 2, 2016, at 09:21 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > October 3 is what Dropbox tells me for my account. They may be phasing > the change in. Thanks, Bruce. It looks as if I'd better start moving those galleries. Fortunately I have some personal web space that should be able to cope. It's a

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread David J Brooks
Had this problem before. I don't see anywhere to click light room manages colour. I'll keep looking On Sep 2, 2016 4:45 PM, "Paul Stenquist" wrote: > In printing with a Mac, the first print box that opens should show the > name of your printer in the printer setup box. In

Re: OT PESO - Taz

2016-09-02 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks for the comment, Igor - and thanks too Jack, Ken, Alan. The photo was taken with a long lens - 75-300 zoom at 117mm (about 230mm full frame equivalent). I'm not seeing it as too contrasty but it could just be personal preferences. There was almost no post processing done apart from some

Re: OT - Nature photography at a whole different level

2016-09-02 Thread Jostein
This one, btw, is about porpoise hunting in Greenland. http://audunrikardsen.com/photo_9258573.html I'm not very principally against whale hunting, or supporting it for that matter, but cured minke whale certainly is a delicacy... :-) Jostein Den 02.09.2016 22.47, skrev Steve Cottrell: On

Re: OT - Nature photography at a whole different level

2016-09-02 Thread Jostein
You mean this? http://audunrikardsen.com/photo_14033099.html I'm pretty sure that's shot, as they say, under controlled conditions. As a commentary to Norwegian predator population management. Jostein Den 02.09.2016 22.47, skrev Steve Cottrell: On 2/9/16, Jostein, discombobulated,

Re: OT - Nature photography at a whole different level

2016-09-02 Thread Gonz
and this... http://audunrikardsen.com/photo_12645345.html On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 3:47 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 2/9/16, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>No Pentax content. Some of you may find the images of interest though.

Re: OT - Nature photography at a whole different level

2016-09-02 Thread Gonz
http://audunrikardsen.com/photo_13316109.html nuff said... On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 3:28 PM, Gonz wrote: > Geesh. I'm selling all my camera gear. > > On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 1:52 PM, Jostein wrote: >> No Pentax content. Some of you may find the images of

Re: OT - Nature photography at a whole different level

2016-09-02 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 2/9/16, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: >No Pentax content. Some of you may find the images of interest though. >http://audunrikardsen.com/gallery.html Wow, quite an impressive gallery. My only regret is seeing the hunting - but alas I eat fish so what's the difference between seal and

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
In printing with a Mac, the first print box that opens should show the name of your printer in the printer setup box. In the color management box, choose the icc profile under the Printer Profile heading. Under the color handling heading, choose "Photoshop manages colors" or if using

Re: OT - Nature photography at a whole different level

2016-09-02 Thread Gonz
Geesh. I'm selling all my camera gear. On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 1:52 PM, Jostein wrote: > No Pentax content. Some of you may find the images of interest though. > http://audunrikardsen.com/gallery.html > > Jostein > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net >

Re: Photo puzzle -- Answer

2016-09-02 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Dan, On a serious note, I think it depends on how one defines "art" for him/herself. In a very broad scope, I see two main versions: "aesthetically pleasing creation" or "thought-provoking creation". I'd say that the "classic art" is most likely (or mostly) falls under the former category.

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread Igor PDML-StR
David, A few thoughts (and please forgive me if some of them are too obvious, - sometimes it's easy to omit something obvious): 1. Make sure the color handling is OFF in the printer profile (Printer properties, when you do "page setup" in LR):

Re: Photo puzzle -- Answer

2016-09-02 Thread Ken Waller
So, it is "Art"? Not unless it has a frame. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Subject: Re: Photo puzzle -- Answer So, it is "Art"? On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Igor PDML-StR

Re: Photo puzzle -- Answer

2016-09-02 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
\On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 3:46 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > It is "Contemporary Art". Sometimes, it seems that "contemporary art" is an oxymoron. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread Mark Roberts
Mat Maessen wrote: >On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Mark Roberts >wrote: >> >> You're probably going to need a Mac expert to get this fixed but I'm >> pretty sure you should be using either an ICC profile OR ColorSync but >> not both. > >Not sure about 10.6.x, but in

Re: Photo puzzle -- Answer

2016-09-02 Thread Igor PDML-StR
It is "Contemporary Art". Does it make it "Art"? ;-) Cheers, Igor Daniel J. Matyola Fri, 02 Sep 2016 10:23:14 -0700 wrote: So, it is "Art"? On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: This is a composition (I am not sure if it falls under the definition

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread Mat Maessen
On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > You're probably going to need a Mac expert to get this fixed but I'm > pretty sure you should be using either an ICC profile OR ColorSync but > not both. Not sure about 10.6.x, but in the newer OSX versions,

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread Mark Roberts
David J Brooks wrote: >R2400 is set to SPR2400 Premglossy Bstphoto.icc >Perceptual > >Colour management in the print settings is greyed out but shows Coloursync You're probably going to need a Mac expert to get this fixed but I'm pretty sure you should be using either an ICC profile OR ColorSync

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread David J Brooks
i thought they were but now i'm not so sure. Everything ~looks~ ok in LR print mode On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 2:51 PM, Paul wrote: > Should help with both color and brightness. If your prints are too dark > your monitor is too bright or the imaging software and the printer

Spyder 2 colorimeter

2016-09-02 Thread Paul
FTAGH - original disks included, but you can still find any software upgrades on DataColor's web site. You pay $10.00 for shipping within the lower 48. PayPal OK. -p -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

OT - Nature photography at a whole different level

2016-09-02 Thread Jostein
No Pentax content. Some of you may find the images of interest though. http://audunrikardsen.com/gallery.html Jostein -- 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: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread Paul
Should help with both color and brightness. If your prints are too dark your monitor is too bright or the imaging software and the printer software are both trying to control the print process. Be sure your imaging software is set to control the printing output and that the properties in the

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread David J Brooks
R2400 is set to SPR2400 Premglossy Bstphoto.icc Perceptual Colour management in the print settings is greyed out but shows Coloursync On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 2:33 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Larry Colen wrote: > >>On September 2, 2016 10:53:08 AM PDT, David J Brooks

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread Mark Roberts
Larry Colen wrote: >On September 2, 2016 10:53:08 AM PDT, David J Brooks >wrote: >>I have purchased a new in box Spyderpro 3 as it will work with 10.6.8, >>supposedly. I am having trouble matching the brightness on my iMac >>21.5" screen to the print outs from my Epson

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread Larry Colen
On September 2, 2016 10:53:08 AM PDT, David J Brooks wrote: >I have purchased a new in box Spyderpro 3 as it will work with 10.6.8, >supposedly. I am having trouble matching the brightness on my iMac >21.5" screen to the print outs from my Epson 2400. The prints are

Re: Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread John
In theory, if you calibrate the monitor and profile the printer, you should be able to get a match. On 9/2/2016 1:53 PM, David J Brooks wrote: I have purchased a new in box Spyderpro 3 as it will work with 10.6.8, supposedly. I am having trouble matching the brightness on my iMac 21.5" screen

Spyder Pro 3

2016-09-02 Thread David J Brooks
I have purchased a new in box Spyderpro 3 as it will work with 10.6.8, supposedly. I am having trouble matching the brightness on my iMac 21.5" screen to the print outs from my Epson 2400. The prints are coming out quite a bit darker than what i see on my screen via LR version 4.1. Should this

Re: OT PESO - Taz

2016-09-02 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Brian, It's a nice and fun photos of a exotic (at least for me) animal. I assume it was taken with a long lens, wasn't it? ;-) Thanks for sharing! Igor PS. I don't know if it is my screen or what, but the contrast seems to be just a notch too high... On Sep 1, 2016, at 3:50 PM, Brian

Re: Mini-PDML gathering - NORWAY

2016-09-02 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 2/9/16, Ken Waller, discombobulated, unleashed: >Just getting a round to viewing very well done captures... I also like >the simplicity of the presentation . Cheers Ken :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --

Re: PESO - Water Lily in the Rain

2016-09-02 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Even I can see it now. Fine image Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 10:23 AM, Ken Waller wrote: > No issue accessing the image now. > > > -Original Message- > >From: ann sanfedele > >Subject:

Re: Photo puzzle -- Answer

2016-09-02 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
So, it is "Art"? On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > This is a composition (I am not sure if it falls under the definition of > scupture?) at the Institute Contemporary Art in Boston. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola --

Re: Mini-PDML gathering - NORWAY

2016-09-02 Thread Ken Waller
Just getting a round to viewing very well done captures... I also like the simplicity of the presentation . Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Steve Cottrell" Subject: Mini-PDML gathering - NORWAY

FS Friday - yeah - coals to New Castle

2016-09-02 Thread ann sanfedele
My listing on ebay... Note well - no bottom shelf on best offers - when they are really silly I just counter with something more reasonable... If you actually do grab this make an offer, etc , let me know it's you in regular email If you would like ANY other of my photos on

Re: PESO - Water Lily in the Rain

2016-09-02 Thread ann sanfedele
Seems to be fixed now.. I just saw the shot so I went to my page... ACK! I'm going to get out of there.. it's gross.. ann On 9/2/2016 9:52 AM, Rick Womer wrote: Dan, don't you have a photo.net account? If others are having problems seeing pics, let me know and I'll bitch to photo.net.

Re: Photo puzzle -- Answer

2016-09-02 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Ann and Mike came closest to the right answer. This is a composition (I am not sure if it falls under the definition of scupture?) at the Institute Contemporary Art in Boston. (That's why I thought Mark and a few others might be familiar with it. It is a aboute 1 sq. meter cube consisting

Re: PESO - Water Lily in the Rain

2016-09-02 Thread Ken Waller
No issue accessing the image now. -Original Message- >From: ann sanfedele >Subject: Re: PESO - Water Lily in the Rain > >found this just now > >http://www.isitdownrightnow.com/photo.net.html > >ann > > >On 9/2/2016 8:40 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> "401

Re: PESO - Parkscape

2016-09-02 Thread ann sanfedele
This really works well.. I like the guy who like like Clark Kent balanced with the dogas part of the pleasing geometry.. and all your stuff contains lots of stories - an improv group could take off on them nicely ann On 9/2/2016 12:21 AM, Marco Alpert wrote:

Re: PESO - Water Lily in the Rain

2016-09-02 Thread Rick Womer
Dan, don't you have a photo.net account? If others are having problems seeing pics, let me know and I'll bitch to photo.net. (I think the re-design is horrible.) Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 9:04 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > found this just now >

Re: PESO - Water Lily in the Rain

2016-09-02 Thread ann sanfedele
found this just now http://www.isitdownrightnow.com/photo.net.html ann On 9/2/2016 8:40 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: "401 Unauthorized You need a valid user and password to access this content." Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 9:35 PM,

Re: PESO - Water Lily in the Rain

2016-09-02 Thread ann sanfedele
I'm getting that error message too, although I was able to see the water lilies yesterday- I tried to log in but haven't been there (on photo.net) in so longmy password is on my old computer not my new.., and the new "look" of the page was a shocker... I forgot to comment on the photo. and I

Re: PESO - Water Lily in the Rain

2016-09-02 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
"401 Unauthorized You need a valid user and password to access this content." Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 9:35 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Our first week in New Hampshire was a bit moist. > >

Re: PESO - Water Lily in the Rain

2016-09-02 Thread Jack Davis
It absolutely does, Brian! J Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 1, 2016, at 10:22 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > >> On Fri, Sep 2, 2016, at 11:35 AM, Rick Womer wrote: >> Our first week in New Hampshire was a bit moist. >> >>

Re: PESO - Parkscape

2016-09-02 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 1/9/16, Marco Alpert, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso16.html > >Comments, as always, welcomed. Like it :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ --

Re: OT but worthy: Any ideas for a camera for a disabled person?

2016-09-02 Thread Chris Mitchell
Thanks Paul and everyone else too. I suspect that's the best option. Any old DSLR with a kit lens would do. A phone or tablet is problematic as his hands are unsteady so something with an eye level finder is helpful in that he can steady it against his face and put on a tripod if necessary. I