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Saturday, January 6, 2007, 11:18:53 AM, you wrote: TC> Welcome. TC> BTW, Don't believe anything Paul Stenquist, William Robb, Mark Roberts, TC> Frank Theriault, or Jostein say. :-) TC> Tom C. >>From: Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >>To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >>Subject: Re: Introduction >>Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2007 10:03:52 -0500 >> >>Welcome back, Ed. You're off to a good start with your gallery. Keep >>working at it. The dog pic is my favorite. >>Paul >>On Jan 6, 2007, at 9:38 AM, Ed Keeney wrote: >> >> > Hello... >> > >> > Just wanted to introduce myself (again). I was once a subscriber to >> > PDML >> > back a few years when I was shooting film with my Pentax PZ20. Then I >> > made >> > the switch to digital (a Sony S85). I spent about 3 years or so with >> > that. >> > It is a good camera, but I wanted my SLR back. I enjoyed the immediate >> > response I got with the digital, no more waiting for development, etc. >> > >> > I've been itching for a new DSLR for a while. I've been planning on >> > how to >> > get enough money to make the plunge. I looked at the *istD series, but >> > price and timing weren't right. >> > >> > When Pentax introduced the K100D I finally saw my opportunity. It has >> > what >> > I need, not over the top, price in line, compatibility with my current >> > lenses, shake reduction and a $50 rebate to boot. I did much searching >> > online for the best price, read reviews, looked all over for images, >> > read >> > the archives on PDML, etc. >> > >> > I finally got things in order. I sold some stuff on the web, made the >> > Christmas >> > request for money instead of gifts (well received by all) and >> > purchased the >> > K100D kit from bestpriceaudiovideo (best price around as well as fast >> > and >> > free shipping). >> > >> > I'm back taking pictures for me again (as well as the obligatory family >> > photos). I'm getting my bearings with an SLR again (ISO1600/3200 - >> > wow I >> > haven't seen those days in a while). >> > >> > I'm shooting mostly in *** JPG but have attempted some RAW processing. >> > I'm >> > still working the kinks out on what RAW gives me as well as how I am >> > supposed to post process. I am using PS Elements 5 with the RAW >> > plug-in for >> > the K100D. Any help on work flow would be appreciated. >> > >> > As for my participation on the list, I'm mostly a lurker and will try >> > and be >> > involved when I can. I'll even try to post some PESO's "every so >> > often" ;-) >> > >> > I am currently using Google's Picasa for web hosting my shots - does >> > anyone >> > have a better 'free' hosting site? How do you like Flickr? >> > Suggestions are >> > welcome. >> > >> > I have started a PAD with the new camera - not sure how long it will >> > last >> > (it might become PAW instead at some point). >> > >> > -- >> > Thanks! >> > Ed >> > >> > http://picasaweb.google.com/ewkphoto >> > >> > -- >> > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> > [email protected] >> > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > >> >> >>-- >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>[email protected] >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
