Re: Here's a used K1

2017-01-13 Thread Gonz
They finally called me. The K-1 was a demo at a camera store in Columbus, OH. It has about 4K actuations. Still on warranty. On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 1:15 PM, mike wilson wrote: > Not interested in the K1 but the FD-2 and Grip A would go some way towards > completing

Re: Pentax KP??

2017-01-13 Thread Zos Xavius
That's because the k-1 was in development for far longer than the k-3. To be perfectly honest the k-3's USB speed is hardly much faster than USB2 anyways. On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 1:48 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > Collin B wrote: >> >> If Pentax can be the one to get WiFi (&

Re: PESO - 'Smiley Face'

2017-01-13 Thread Bruce Walker
Ditto what Jack said, Ken. On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 2:06 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > This is as nicely put together as it > can be done, Ken! > > J > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 13, 2017, at 10:55 AM, Ken Waller wrote: >> >> Taken awhile back on

Re: PESO - 'Smiley Face'

2017-01-13 Thread P. J. Alling
Wow, those are so perfect that they don't even look real, or maybe it's the Velvia colors that make them look unreal... On 1/13/2017 1:55 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Taken awhile back on Velvia http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18330862 MZ-S, 17-28mm f3.5/4.5 SMC F fisheye Comments

Re: Here's a used K1

2017-01-13 Thread John
Ask if they'll give you a 30 day money back guarantee? On 1/13/2017 12:13 PM, Gonz wrote: They finally called me. The K-1 was a demo at a camera store in Columbus, OH. It has about 4K actuations. Still on warranty. On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 1:15 PM, mike wilson

Re: Pentax KP??

2017-01-13 Thread Brian Walters
DSLR? I was hoping mirrorless. Cheers Brian On Sat, Jan 14, 2017, at 02:07 AM, Zos Xavius wrote: > A new DSLR cometh! > > http://photorumors.com/2017/01/13/new-pentax-kp-dslr-camera-rumored-to-be-announced-next-month-at-the-cp-show/ > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net >

Re: Pentax KP??

2017-01-13 Thread Zos Xavius
There are a lot of rumors swirling they will introduce a mirrorless system with a new mount this year. Don't give up hope just yet. On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 2:44 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > DSLR? I was hoping mirrorless. > > Cheers > > Brian > > On Sat, Jan 14, 2017, at

Re: Kodak to bring back Ektachrome!

2017-01-13 Thread John
On 1/13/2017 6:50 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 12/1/17, John, discombobulated, unleashed: Would you let Cotty take his Dremel to YOUR lenses? I would just like to interject, if I may, with a point of information. I have not, nor am never likely to, taken a Dremel to any of my lenses. True.

Re: PESO - 'Smiley Face'

2017-01-13 Thread Jack Davis
This is as nicely put together as it can be done, Ken! J Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 13, 2017, at 10:55 AM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Taken awhile back on Velvia > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18330862 > > MZ-S, 17-28mm f3.5/4.5 SMC F fisheye > > Comments

Re: OT grid help

2017-01-13 Thread John
On 1/12/2017 6:24 PM, David J Brooks wrote: Hi all I have decided to channel my inner David Savage and have started taking weekly drawing classes. I have come at the end of the fall classes but will start the winter in a fw weeks. The instructor suggested i start off using what some of the

PESO - 'Smiley Face'

2017-01-13 Thread Ken Waller
Taken awhile back on Velvia http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18330862 MZ-S, 17-28mm f3.5/4.5 SMC F fisheye Comments appreciated Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - 'Smiley Face'

2017-01-13 Thread Gonz
Nice. Got a cool Van-Gogh kinda look to it. On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 1:06 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > This is as nicely put together as it > can be done, Ken! > > J > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 13, 2017, at 10:55 AM, Ken Waller wrote: >> >> Taken

Re: Pentax KP??

2017-01-13 Thread Larry Colen
Collin B wrote: If Pentax can be the one to get WiFi (& maybe Bluetooth) done right, what a coup! Are you kidding. The wifi in my K-1 is, as far as I can tell, completely useless. I actually forgot that it was there. They can't even do USB right, they downgraded the USB form USB3 to

Re: Pentax KP??

2017-01-13 Thread Collin B
I said "if" for a reason. >> If Pentax can be the one to get WiFi (& maybe Bluetooth) done right, what a coup! > Are you kidding. The wifi in my K-1 is, as far as I can tell, completely useless. > I actually forgot that it was there. They can't even do USB right, they downgraded > the USB

Re: Pentax KP??

2017-01-13 Thread Collin B
If Pentax can be the one to get WiFi (& maybe Bluetooth) done right, what a coup! Let's have 802.11ac speed & multi-point Bluetooth. Add to this a wifi/bt ssd in your pocket to receive the images from the camera. And a nice dashboard tether. And ... why not just add another processor for

Re: PESO - 'Smiley Face'

2017-01-13 Thread Philip Northeast
Lovely and colourful and I like the angle of view Philip Northeast www.aviewfinderdarkly.com.au On 14/1/17 5:55 am, Ken Waller wrote: Taken awhile back on Velvia http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18330862 MZ-S, 17-28mm f3.5/4.5 SMC F fisheye Comments appreciated Kenneth Waller

Re: Kodak to bring back Ektachrome!

2017-01-13 Thread Bill
On 1/13/2017 8:44 AM, Gonz wrote: Well that's more like it. What brute would take a dremel to his lenses? me. -- 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: GESO - Six from my nautical adveture

2017-01-13 Thread ann sanfedele
It was a fun day! - But my list mail problems are still gong on.. your mail came through .. but out of 22 messages dated 1/13/17 in the archives only 6 showed up in my mail box. temporarily I can look at stuff in the archives , but I normally keep all my outgoing mail that is in response

Re: Yongnuo 585 P-TTL is here???

2017-01-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
At that price there's little risk. Paul via phone > On Jan 13, 2017, at 11:35 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > > Either that or somebody in China is running a scam on ebay. You decide. > > http://preview.tinyurl.com/z4trxoh > > I'm really of two minds about this, I'd

PESO - Plate

2017-01-13 Thread Rick Womer
Also on display in the Gulbenkian Museum: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18330916=lg (K-5, DA 16-45) The ceramic artwork in Portugal is lovely, and everywhere. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: PESO - 'Smiley Face'

2017-01-13 Thread Alan C
Stunning. Alan C -Original Message- From: Ken Waller Sent: Friday, January 13, 2017 8:55 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - 'Smiley Face' Taken awhile back on Velvia http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18330862 MZ-S, 17-28mm f3.5/4.5 SMC F fisheye Comments

Yongnuo 585 P-TTL is here???

2017-01-13 Thread P. J. Alling
Either that or somebody in China is running a scam on ebay. You decide. http://preview.tinyurl.com/z4trxoh I'm really of two minds about this, I'd love to have an advanced flash without paying an arm and a leg for it, but reputation for reliability is lacking and this just smells like a scam

Re: Pentax KP??

2017-01-13 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, Jan 14, 2017, at 06:51 AM, Zos Xavius wrote: > There are a lot of rumors swirling they will introduce a mirrorless > system with a new mount this year. Don't give up hope just yet. I haven't given up hope but, like those who moved on to other brands because the Pentax full frame took so

Re: Pentax KP??

2017-01-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
Most "classic" Pentax lens optics show serious fringing on DSLRs. The new lenses are far better. Some primes would be fun, but zoom technology has advanced to the point where developing primes is somewhat impractical. I suspect that the D FA 150-450 is superior to any 300 or 400 mm prime Pentax

Re: PESO - Coins

2017-01-13 Thread Rick Womer
Yup. On Jan 12, 2017, at 10:37 AM, John wrote: > Is there one missing? > > On 1/11/2017 8:17 PM, Rick Womer wrote: >> A display of old coins in the gorgeous Golbenkian Museum in Lisbon. >> Unfortunately I cannot recall what sort of coins they are. It was >> their appearance against the

Re: GESO - Six from my nautical adveture

2017-01-13 Thread ann sanfedele
Thanks much to you who commented last eveningon this Geso .. That would be , in order of posts Jack, Alan and Cotty and this morning, Bipan /I only know you did because I looked at the archives / I counted about 30 posts dated 1/12 in the archives and 12 in my PDML folder... so

Re: Kodak to bring back Ektachrome!

2017-01-13 Thread Gonz
Well that's more like it. What brute would take a dremel to his lenses? On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 5:50 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 12/1/17, John, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Would you let Cotty take his Dremel to YOUR lenses? > > > I would just like to interject, if I

Re: Pentax KP??

2017-01-13 Thread Stanley Halpin
> On Jan 13, 2017, at 2:51 PM, Zos Xavius wrote: > > There are a lot of rumors swirling they will introduce a mirrorless > system with a new mount this year. Don't give up hope just yet. I wonder if there will be a K-mount adapter? With aperture simulator… (I don’t really

Re: PESO - 'Smiley Face'

2017-01-13 Thread Ken Waller
Thanks Kack and Gonz for your comments. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Jack Davis" Subject: Re: PESO - 'Smiley Face' This is as nicely put together as it can be done, Ken! J Sent from my iPhone

Re: GESO - Six from my nautical adveture

2017-01-13 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/1/17, ann sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed: >The water taxi ride of 20 minutes across the east river to Red Hook >Brooklyn from lower Manhattan was a splendid adventure..the water was >not calmbutnot too turbulent - the small ferry was comfy... I had hoped >for a better sky on the

Re: Kodak to bring back Ektachrome!

2017-01-13 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/1/17, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >Would you let Cotty take his Dremel to YOUR lenses? I would just like to interject, if I may, with a point of information. I have not, nor am never likely to, taken a Dremel to any of my lenses. True. I've always used a hacksaw. -- Cheers,

Six from my nautical adventure

2017-01-13 Thread Bipin Gupta
Those water taxi shots were very well composed & shot Ann. The empty benches and the trees tell a beautiful story. I always shoot in rapid fire mode from my K-5 IIs while on a boat. This ensures at least one shot will be sharp & well focused in the middle. Perhaps AF-C may also help. Regards.

Re: Kodak to bring back Ektachrome!

2017-01-13 Thread P. J. Alling
Funny, I always thought that Cotty was the torch and pliers type... On 1/13/2017 9:44 AM, Gonz wrote: Well that's more like it. What brute would take a dremel to his lenses? On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 5:50 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 12/1/17, John, discombobulated,

Pentax KP??

2017-01-13 Thread Zos Xavius
A new DSLR cometh! http://photorumors.com/2017/01/13/new-pentax-kp-dslr-camera-rumored-to-be-announced-next-month-at-the-cp-show/ -- 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: GESO - Six from my nautical adveture

2017-01-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice set. Sounds like a fun day. Paul via phone > On Jan 13, 2017, at 9:33 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Thanks much to you who commented last eveningon this Geso .. > > That would be , in order of posts Jack, Alan and Cotty and this > morning, Bipan > > /I only

Re: Pentax KP??

2017-01-13 Thread P. J. Alling
Interesting, Pentax, (well Ricoh I guess), has so made such a hash of it's naming convention that I can't even guess if it's a successor to the K-7/5/3 line or a successor to the K-30/50/70 or something out of left field like the K-S1. I say that they've done this to build buzz and keep us