Mike,
Those pictures open full size in my browser. :-(
I've used the DA16-45 for over a year now and it's great.
It is a very convenient and good quality lens.
It stays on the camera for 90% of my shots.
(And I've been a prime lenses only guy until digital...)
We're all still learning the K10D,
Ken,
I think Pentax and Hoya are both pretty schrewd.
Pentax has been a small company competing with a giant like Canon.
They need a big brother to help them.
Hoya is no dummy either. They get a high quality, good reputation
lens and camera maker to market products in the higher end of the
This is all financial engineering stuff done by the Mergers
Acquisition people.
They look at the sales/marketing end of the business and say,
Wow, Hoya and Pentax have some strengths in the marketplace with buyers.
Then they look at the the manufacturing/distribution side of the
business and say,
Hey Doug,
I'm getting cheated! He got more messages than me... ;-)
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/22/06, keith_w [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Since I turned off my computer last night, I got 838 *new* messages on
the Pentax-Discuss list!
Eight Hundred Thirty Eight!
Seems like a lot of
of large amounts of cash getting stuck
in your pockets during the transaction. You can believe that the folks
who engineered this are far wealthier than they were a year ago.
From what I have seen over the years, merger=marriage,
acquisition=rape.
Bob Sullivan wrote:
This is all
Tom,
It's about money for sure, but lots of those financial engineers have
learned that survival is about Brands and quality.
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/22/06, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Agreed. I won't make any prediction about what will happen in the future.
Whatever happens will be about
No, it's at home on top of the cabinets...
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/22/06, Lucas Rijnders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 20 Dec 2006 21:59:15 +0100, Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Dec 20, 2006, at 14:44, Bob Sullivan wrote:
Flash lighting? It's a bit unnatural looking
Walter,
The motels aren't much. Think two stars in your AAA guide. This is a
really rural backwater, but a resort place to escape the summer heat
of the Carolina coastal plane. We've stayed at the Best Western in
Banner Elk, at a summer cottage in Lynneville (Land Harbour Resort),
at a sky
Dave,
I'll go Paul one better. Tell Pentax it is a known flaw in the D and
they should foot all or most of the bill for repair.
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/22/06, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hmmm, close call. I would try to make a deal with Pentax. Tell them
you think they should do it
Nice Dave, I appreciate the 4 generations. Regards, Bob S.
On 12/22/06, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5364650
Taken Dec 9th thsi year.
My niece had her daughter, Ela in early November. Pictured here, is
Great Grandma, Son Grand
Walt,
The programs start Friday evening with presentations in the auditorium
and go until noon or so on Sunday morning with presentations of the
best shots of the weekend.
In daylight, there are picture opportunities followed by presentations
in the evenings. There also might be a beer or two
:
Quoting Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
We came in
from Chicago via Knoxville and Johnson City, TN and then 1+ hours
south to GFM if you know where you're going.
Regards, Bob S.
I get all turned around in this area. Thusly i keep Marks rear lighhts
in sight at all times.LOL
Dave
Cory,
I love it. Two shot of the tree and the dog. One shot of the tree
and the wife(?).
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/23/06, cbwaters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You may recall a couple months ago I was asking about recovering images from
a roll of 620 film left exposed in my grandfather's Kodak TLR
Hey, learn to speak 'Merican if you're gonna come over here!
None of this 'I'm gonna have some tinnies with my mates.'
Regards, Bob S. :-)
On 12/23/06, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12/23/06, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
They are really very cordial.
What, sickly
A85/1.4 - $1,000+ or FA85/1.4 - $750
K200/2.5 - $500+
A200/2.8 - $750+
A300/2.8 - $1,500+
M300/4 - $500+
A50/1.2 - $350+
K105/2.8 - $250+
Totals something more than US$5,000 I would guess...
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/23/06, j [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok, what is a 85 f1.4, 200 F2.5, 200 F2.8, 300
in 2001. Sold for for $1400 a couple a
years later.
On 23/12/06, Bob Sullivan, discombobulated, unleashed:
A85/1.4 - $1,000+
Sorry Bob, I missed seeing the '+' at the end of the '$1000' so your
estimate is quite right :-)
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At 02:54 PM 12/23/06, you wrote:
Bob, you're not helping here:-)).
Paul
On Dec 23, 2006, at 2:39 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
A85/1.4 - $1,000+ or FA85/1.4 - $750
K200/2.5 - $500+
A200/2.8 - $750
Mark,
I think Stan will attest to the strenuous nature of the ropes, chains,
and ladders.
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/23/06, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cotty wrote:
On 23/12/06, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
This one requires a tough hour-long hike (and (*no* fear of
Steve,
I'm a quantitative, measurable kind of guy with a background and love
of science. I see what you are saying, but recognize that 'Science'
is much more political than most any scientist will admit. Ths
scientific establishment dismissed/burried Einstein for nearly 20
years before it
Dave,
Don't get trampled in the rush...
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/25/06, David Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 25, 2006, at 6:58 AM, David Savage wrote:
Well it's 3am X-mas morning and I've just finished printing my cards
(I'm a world class procrastinator :-).
It's just past 9pm here
Jostein,
Look to the media and politicians in both spheres. They have shaped
public opinion.
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/25/06, Jostein Øksne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
After re-reading all of this thread, something strikes me. All the USA
citizens that have spoken up downplays human impact. All the
Dave,
What a great NASA shot, including a space walk plus the South and
North Islands of New Zealand.
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/25/06, David Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap061225.html
I live just above the peninsula at the bottom-left :)
- Dave
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Like Cotty said:
Peace on Earth and goodwill to all Pentaxers.
Warm Regards, Bob S.
On 12/25/06, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 25/12/06, Stan Halpin, discombobulated, unleashed:
Christmas morning, a brisk morning outside, but no snow yet this month.
An (artificial log) in the fireplace
them NO!
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/25/06, Jostein Øksne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So what else is new? :-)
Jostein
On 12/25/06, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jostein,
Look to the media and politicians in both spheres. They have shaped
public opinion.
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/25
Stan,
Could you forward me that e-mail addess... ;-)
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/25/06, Stan Halpin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One DA 21/3.2 AL Limited. The system works! Send a notice to Santa
(who lives in the basement at BH), he emails the appropriate person,
the transaction is transacted, the
My first case of battery running out occured today as I was
fooling/learning about the menu and options. I've shot 485 pictures,
a few with onboard flash. I popped in the spare 3rd party battery and
just kept going.
My pictures continue to be improved by shake reduction. We went to
the King
We thought it was hilarious.
But oddly, she got only one comment.
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/26/06, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now that's very silly...
Bob Sullivan wrote:
My first case of battery running out occured today as I was
fooling/learning about the menu and options. I've
Jostein and Subash,
Of course you are right.
Living standards do not have to follow resource consumption or happy living.
The traditional issues with living standards are life span and infant mortality.
In other words, having enough resources to avoid death and disease.
In my book, this is having
Tim,
Good advice.
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/26/06, Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What I want are people to first think, and then act. Guilty feeling people
don't, they are not doers.
I have learned this from my professional life. In my work I deal a lot with
dysfunctional families. From
Glad you didn't drop the 50-200 Dave... :-)
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/27/06, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sunday, Christmas Eve day, was cool and sunny, so i went on a 4 hour
drive withe the K10 and PZ-1 loaded with BW film.
Found several old abandoned churches which i took shots of
So I just bought a NP400 battery compatible with the K10D on ebay for
US$11.99 (with shipping to my house). It was just too cheap to pass
up. Look for 'Buy-It-Now' and an $8.49 price. The seller was
'orphanbiker' and has a bunch of them listed.
(I know, I know, it might be absolute trash, but
Gonz,
You didn't tell us that was your photographing daughter's child.
A big congratulations to her! Say hello for all of us.
Tell her she owes us some pictures with Dad and Grandpa.
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/27/06, Gonz [EMAIL PROTECTED] replying to Boris wrote:
Goodbye our PDML brother... may
Oh my, field hockey. I was expecting ice hockey!
We had a famous football coach (american) here,
a son of Swedish immigrants who made Notre Dame
University into a football powerhouse in the '20's.
He was a protestant and the University was Roman Catholic.
Football came under criticism as too
You can pry it from my cold, dead fingers when the time comes...Bob S.
On 12/27/06, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Everyone happy with their's.??
Dave
Equine Photography in York Region
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George,
I agree and have been taking more slow speed stuff.
I've generally avoided flash and used 'available dark' when possible.
My M 85mm f2 was a favorite lens for many years.
It's resulted in lots of trashed slides and prints over the years.
Now I'm getting more encouraging results in low
Doug,
You ever lose a TV remote down a heating vent.
We spent a long time looking for that one...
Like Ken says, kids are fun.
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/27/06, Doug Brewer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Paul Stenquist wrote:
Apparently, my granddaughter threw a piece of plastic inside my epson
2200.
can't find the tools to do it. ;-)
Godfrey
On Dec 27, 2006, at 11:53 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
You ever lose a TV remote down a heating vent.
We spent a long time looking for that one...
Like Ken says, kids are fun.
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Things we aren't wise enough to know we can't solve... Bob S.
On 12/27/06, Norm Baugher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Boris,
Same here. The grip is a little big after the *ist Ds.
Don't wory, it will grow on you.
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/28/06, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My K10D that is.
Made some test shots. Some are somewhat underexposed (on the
historgram). But when I was reviewing the JPEGs
Godfrey,
Only difference over a regular car would be some electronics, electric
motor, and batteries. What is the pollution associated with creating
and disposing of the batteries over the life of the car?
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/28/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just completed
has always been energy density power to
weight ratios for the batteries. Sometimes very exotic materials were
used to meet requirements, without much thought of pollution.
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/28/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 28, 2006, at 6:18 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote
This discussion is so silly.
My mother died from 2nd hand smoke.
She was never a smoker.
My father quit in his early thirties.
She spent the last years of her life with a big oxygen bottle at her side 24x7.
Bob S.
On 12/29/06, Jostein Øksne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12/29/06, Paul Stenquist
Hey Rebekah,
Welcome back. Saw Grandpa's picture of Bella (and yours too). She is
beautiful, complete with hair like my oldest had 27 years ago. The
picture of Peter holding Bella is one you'll treasure. (We posed a
similar shot years ago.) They are so interested in their new
siblings.
Now
and move on. No more finger pointing.
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/29/06, Jostein Øksne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry about your mother, Bob S.
With all respect, what do you find silly about the discussion?
Jostein
On 12/29/06, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This discussion is so silly
Tom,
We've got some cow bones to sell you for your strategic gelatin reserves...
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/29/06, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe that's the silliest part. But anyway, any small actions we're
able to undertake may spur the next generation to do better, at least.
Even
, Bob S.
On 12/29/06, keith_w [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bob Sullivan wrote:
This discussion is so silly.
My mother died from 2nd hand smoke.
I'm of the opinion that the doctors call it that when they can't come up
with some other convenient and plausible cause.
She was never a smoker
Hockey cards??? Bob S.
On 12/29/06, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And i have McDonalds hockey cards. Only in Canada.
Forsale
Dave
Quoting Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Tom,
We've got some cow bones to sell you for your strategic gelatin reserves...
Regards, Bob S
:
Game played on ice Bob.
:-)
DaveQuoting Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hockey cards??? Bob S.
On 12/29/06, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And i have McDonalds hockey cards. Only in Canada.
Forsale
Dave
Quoting Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Tom,
We've
Bob,
Like Tom, we've got a pair of the 10x42 DCF HR II WP.
They are great. I think they were the top choice for birding 2-3 years ago.
The 10x is my preference for more reach.
I also think the eye relief specs are important for eyeglasses wearers
- one is 27mm the other 22mm (ie 10x vs 8x).
The
We've still got our hats from last year!Bob Lynn S.
On 12/29/06, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Equine Photography in York Region
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Personally, I know that global warming is correlated with the decline
of pirates. The intelligent design revelations of the Flying
Spaghetti Monster tell me so...
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/29/06, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The established tradition is that we talk about photography a bit and
from Agent Gibbs (Mark Harmon) in the TV series NCIS... Bob S.
On 12/29/06, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Definitely a line from a John Wayne movie - hmmm
time for google
:)
a
P. J. Alling wrote:
Probably both, but I was quoting Capt. Nathan C. Brittles...
ann sanfedele
Markus,
Great idea and video. I think I've got some of that foam around here
somewhere. I've got to dig it out and bet a 'better bounce card'!
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/30/06, Markus Maurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe old new for some but refreshing for me:
How to build a free better flash
I've got to try some of that stuff! Bob S.
On 12/30/06, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 30/12/06, keith_w, discombobulated, unleashed:
A gel?
Is that a topical application, or a gelatin capsule, to swallow?
Gel as in gellatin - a transparent semi-liquid that you apply to skin:
I tried the bubble wrap. It works, but this looks better.
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/30/06, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A few weeks ago, someone had a link. its on my work 'puter, about
using bubble wrap.
I was hoping to try it out, but since doing the restructure at work,
the new
Happy New Year to all. May it bring you happiness, the rewards and
satisfaction you seek, and peace - both personal and national.
Regards, Bob S.
On 12/31/06, Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Speaking of time machines. Mark. I'm running mine fast forward, because I'm
waiting for your
Joe,
Up here in Chicago, when the pipes are threatening to freeze, be let
the faucets trickle a little bit of water. The warmer ground water
keeps the pipes from freezing.
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/1/07, Joseph Tainter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes, it was very good exposure. The fellow talked about
Registered at about 8 AM Central time with order #274.
I have an email, but I don't have a charge notice yet.
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/1/07, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Went smooth for me with Firefox - but I haven't updated to 1.5.0.9
I keep getting reminders I should - but I'm
That's fun Paul. Still trying to sort all the reflections. Bob S.
On 1/1/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
K10D in Tva mode with FA 50/1.4, f6.7 @ 1/125th, ISO 400
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5397474
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They verified my purchase of two registrations this afternoon and I
was order #274.
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/1/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yeah, I seem to remember that. But they continue to take
registrations. Maybe they have a different plan? On the other hand,
the lowest number
Bruce,
Welcome back. Our best to your father-in-law. They need support and
careful watching when they lose a long time spouse.
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/1/07, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just a quick note to let you all know that I have been relatively gone
from the list for the past 3
Dave,
I don't know. We had sun better than 50% of the time when we were
visiting you guys in NZ. Great place!
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/1/07, David Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 2, 2007, at 6:46 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
Up here in Chicago, when the pipes are threatening to freeze, be let
Tom,
Sounds like you're the Professional A/V Guy...
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/2/07, Tom Simpson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am my districts guy that runs around setting up and teaching teachers
how to use things like electronic interactive whiteboards, LCD
projectors, streaming video, all the
Rob,
Yes, that is mini-you! The match to your baby picture is amazing!
I see your son is starting to think about things.
This is a process that always amazed me.
You can see them form the intention and then take the action!
And are those his blocks and fort or your's. ;-)
Plus the wise old man
See the Inferno by Dante...
On 1/3/07, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I thought hell and purgatory were one and the same. The things one learns
on the PDML.
Shel
[Original Message]
From: P. J. Alling
This ain't hell, this is only purgatory, ya ain't seen hell yet
Walt,
That's a great shot. Who invited you to GFM? We're gonna be in trouble guys!
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/3/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dario Bonazza wrote:
I'd pick it as my favorite pic among those seen here for ages. If I'll
ever
have to write about using fisheyes, I'm
Collin,
Good luck, one of my highschool buddies went back to Divinity School
at your age. He got 'retired' from Northern Telecom. He's a
Methodist minister now, and not somebody I would have ever picked as a
clergyman in our teens. Just goes to show you...
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/3/07, Collin R
Ed,
Welcome back.
I started digital with a Sony S75-85 in tandem with film. About 18
months ago, I went for a *ist Ds and NO MORE Shutter Lag. I'm sure
you'll be happy with it.
I took Picasa up on their offer and haven't looked back. The
uploading is so much easier than AOL. I post the less
Bill,
PLEEEASE ! ! !
The US flag has been symbolic of polarization in the US since the
Vietnam War. The Hippy-Dippy culture out in San Francisco discovered
that denigrating our national flag was an easy way to get attention
from WWII vets who supported the war. It was very devisive as the
+). The familes agreed to honor their service by
inviting their 'brothers' with the flags.
Like Paul says, it is what it is.
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/7/07, Digital Image Studio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 08/01/07, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The flag became and still is a symbol of support
Same here, usually at dinnertime, until they implemented national 'do
not call' lists and laws with $200 fines.
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/8/07, Digital Image Studio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 08/01/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 1/8/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You guys are
Bruce,
Are you buying Silkypix? I thought that was what the Pentax Photo
Browser was, came with my K10D box.
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/8/07, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello Dario,
I ordered my copy about a week or so ago. I have been using Capture
One for quite a long time. For the
John,
My wife has an Accura variant of that big bluetooth headset...
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/8/07, John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not just Japanese vehicles ...
One of my friends calls my BMW Z4 the largest Bluetooth hands-free
headset he's seen for a long time
On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at
Same here Charles. The situation is universal, LOL.
I kind of like the composition too...
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/8/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No... they made me smile too. :-)
Tom C.
From: Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
To:
believe what I was trying to explore is these cultural
differences.
Reading the post above has told me a lot. But I still don't quite get it.
Tim
Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian)
Fra: Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Rob,
It is an international forum, but our international
Paul,
Look for a little sliding thing on the side of the card. It is a
mechanical switch.
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/8/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One of my SD cards (my lone surviving Transcend 2 gig card) shows up as
locked when I put it in the K10D. Thus, I can't format it. I
I'm a fry cook at McDonald's headquarters in Chicago.
Bob S.
On 1/8/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am an electrical engineer by education (City College of New York) and
profession. I just finished up supporting operational testing of radar
systems in an electrical warfare
than a flag on a building? I
completely disagree with you on this point, Bob.
http://home.earthlink.net/~pdml-pics/seibel.html (Taken shortly after 9/11)
Shel
[Original Message]
From: Bob Sullivan
Tim,
A big flag on a fence can be disrespectful.
Sometimes, I don't quite get
Shel, Bill, Tim, Adam, Paul, and others,
Thank you for letting me hijack this thread for an exploration of the
US flag and the differences between how I perceive it and how you
perceive it from outside the USA. I've learned some things about my
own feelings and your thinkings.
Thanks, Bob S.
On
Shades of a Gull Winged Mercedes Batman! WOW!
On 1/8/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I did some pics at the North American International Auto Show today.
I have a lot of pics and have only processed a few. The K10D was nice
to work with. Shot most of it handheld with SR turned on.
The best I heard is registering the phone in the dog's name. They
knew immediately when it was a telemarketer.
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/8/07, David Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 8, 2007, at 7:30 PM, Digital Image Studio wrote:
Same here, often Mrs Smiths from New Delhi :-(
Our phone
JCO,
You're blowing things far out of proportion. The focus feel of the A
lenses is very similar to the M's, K's, and screw mounts, especially
when you start comparing to the higher quality A's. Your comparison
to the 50's is flawed. And focus feel is less of an issue in these
days of
My brother asked one of his clients how she met his law partner: He
defended me when my husband died - of infidelity.
On 1/9/07, Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
David Savage wrote:
Just like guns don't kill people.
Guns _don't_ kill people ... it's those pesky bullets! :-)
Or, as
Created my first filter in gmail. This is gonna feel a whole lot better...
On 1/10/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am not stating the same thing over and over
again, I am simply posting counterpoint rebuttals
to posts that challenge my earlier posts and
its absurd to think
Markus,
I think it's an interesting photo. The fireworks fills the shot, but
the industrial shapes/crane make it very unusual. Nice work!
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/9/07, Markus Maurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The industrial surrounding and the nearly absence of colors makes this
photo a little
I've heard that Boris's Russian countryman, Alexander Solzenitzen,
thought the gulags would have been a lot emptier in their day if the
secret police were uncertain which of their middle of the night raids
would have been met with a loaded gun.
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/10/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED]
stop them from throwing in a hand grenade
instead, or some gas? Sure, the camps would have been emptier.
DagT
Den 10. jan. 2007 kl. 21.48 skrev Bob Sullivan:
I've heard that Boris's Russian countryman, Alexander Solzenitzen,
thought the gulags would have been a lot emptier in their day
This list has way too much education.
I haven't thought about bosons for years...
Bob S.
On 1/11/07, David Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 11, 2007, at 2:46 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
I like it--but what is it??
Tom's built a particle accelerator in his back yard.
I think he's found the
Thanks Boris,
I had no idea!
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/11/07, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bob,
Bob Sullivan wrote:
I've heard that Boris's Russian countryman, Alexander Solzenitzen,
thought the gulags would have been a lot emptier in their day if the
secret police were uncertain
Woe is us! Woe is US!
Throw your Pentax cameras away.
Get rid of that Pentax glass.
Canon has made it all obsolete!
And I just bought a K10D last month...
Bob S.
On 1/11/07, Bob Shell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What do you list techies think about this:
Rob,
I think it's just a little bit old for you.
I have vague memories of a heavy suitcase thing...
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/12/07, Digital Image Studio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12/01/07, graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.graywolfphoto.com/digital/_images/TO-Y600.jpg
Any of you
I would guess the radio I saw and handled as a kid was from the late 40's.
I didn't count on you repairing old radios. ;-)
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/12/07, Digital Image Studio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 13/01/07, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rob,
I think it's just a little bit old
Alastair,
Welcome to the list. We visited your fair country in Oct/Nov.
It was as spectacular as Dave Mann's photos promised.
Can't wait to get back...
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/12/07, Stan Halpin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Alastair Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thought I would start with a
Dan,
I think Ken and Tim are on he right track.
This is a Pentax list with long standing membership.
These are people (friends) from other countries.
I've come to value their opinions in photography,
and listen to their opinions in other things.
It gives me a better perspective on how the rest of
Tom, I know... Bob S.
On 1/12/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bob,
Your baby is ugly (and your mother wears combat boots).
Tom C.
From: Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Jens,
Great panorama!
Here's some film shots from the same area he used to make the pano.
http://www.members.aol.com/rfsindg/Lakefront.html
It's a great spot on the 'Museum Campus' near the Planitarium.
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/12/07, Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wow. Amizin panorama
Jan,
When your shooting 500 shots per day, each and every day, some will be
a bit out of alignment.
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/13/07, Jan van Wijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 10:56:35 +1100, Digital Image Studio wrote:
Now that's funny, gotta love the angle of the horizon in the
Thanks Ken for point that out. Bob S,
On 1/13/07, K.Takeshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For anyone who wish to venture changing finder screen for K10D.
Here is a step by step photo instruction in someone's blog. It's a no big
deal but might be helpful for those who never tried it before.
No, it's not the Great Seal, he is much bigger.
No, it's not a baby seal, they are white.
And no, it's not the Presidential Seal, he's in Washington
and looks a lot more like George...
Regards, Bob S.
On 1/15/07, Paul Sorenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Actually, it's the Presidential Seal.
-P
Gabriel,
Nice shots from the Seattle farmer's market. They are all closed in Chicago.
Yes, it is not hard to shoot older lenses with the current Pentax digitals.
I know the batteries limited the number of pictures you took, but take more.
It's one of the joys of digital versus film. Experiment,
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