Re: PAW: Young Commies in Love

2004-09-25 Thread brooksdj
Frank, wer'nt those two also involved in the free the TOPDML 7 march.lol I like this one Frank.Its well framed and the OOF face on the left frames it up nicely.(or were you focusing on himVBG) Nice tones. Dave Even in the midst of mass protest, the

Re: Largest print with *istD

2004-09-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
Not me, but Tanja has done quite a few. I'm restricted by the output of my Epson 2200. However, I think one of the agencies I work with has an Epson 4000, so I may give it a try. Paul On Sep 24, 2004, at 4:03 AM, Cotty wrote: On 24/9/04, Sung Nee, discombobulated, unleashed: Hello everybody I

Re: PAW - Clouds

2004-09-25 Thread brooksdj
David, your lanscape stuff just amazes me everytime you submit one. I like how the curve in the mountain tops work against the bright blue sky. The cloud definetly makes it. BTW i know what you mean about the 6x7.Love mine.:-) You should do a calendar :-) Dave

Re: PESO - Just for Paul

2004-09-25 Thread brooksdj
Jhon. Nicely composed and the colours lokk very good on my screen.Good one for the mantel. Dave Paul, belated congratulations on becoming a grandfather: this one typifies just why you'll have to get over to Scotland (or bring them the other way)

Re: PAW: Young Commies in Love

2004-09-25 Thread Gianfranco Irlanda
frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] shared: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2725774size=lg Hi Frank, I really like this one, despite its proper focusing and lack of shake... :-) Well done! Ciao, Gianfranco = _ __ Do

Re: Fine Art Paper Recommendations

2004-09-25 Thread Mark Roberts
Larry Hodgson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like some recommendations from users who have personally used fine art papers for printing. What papers have you used and liked or disliked? I have some 13x19 Velvet Fine Art from Epson, so I know about it. Hahnemuhle has a large number of papers but

RE: PESO - Just for Paul

2004-09-25 Thread Rfsindg
Nice photo John. Now we know you shoot more than beautiful landscapes. Regards, Bob S. Paul, belated congratulations on becoming a grandfather: this one typifies just why you'll have to get over to Scotland (or bring them the other way) just as often as possible!

A Brief History of Photography

2004-09-25 Thread Shel Belinkoff
http://www.horizon.bc.ca/~dnr Click on A Brief History link - on the left. Good read, lotsa wonderful tidbits of information here. Shel

OT: Photoshop Thoughts and a Question for you Experts

2004-09-25 Thread frank theriault
Well, as I told you all a few weeks ago, I finally got around to installing Photoshop (version 6.0) a couple of weeks ago. Although I haven't yet gotten around to getting a Photoshop for Dummies type manual (Shel's going to send me something, and I've been very lazy about getting to a library),

Re: PESO: Annother panorama

2004-09-25 Thread Frantisek
Saturday, September 25, 2004, 6:00:20 AM, frank wrote: ft On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 19:57:10 -0500, Maris V. Lidaka Sr. ft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Click on the Full Size button at the bottom-right of the screen (not on Previous or Next) and you'll see the full monti! ft I did that already. What I

Re: PESO: Annother panorama

2004-09-25 Thread Graywolf
With Mozilla Firefox I can select full size and get what Frank gets. Then zoom in by clicking on the image and it goes full screen. Then I can scroll the length of the photo. Interesting, learn something new everyday... Interesting photo as well. -- Jens Bladt wrote: Right Maris. Furthermore,

Re: PESO: Annother panorama

2004-09-25 Thread Graywolf
IMO planos like that are not intended to be viewed as a whole anyway. The need to be printed big. They do tend to dominate a room however (grin). Frantisek wrote: Saturday, September 25, 2004, 6:00:20 AM, frank wrote: ft On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 19:57:10 -0500, Maris V. Lidaka Sr. ft [EMAIL

Re: A random snapshot

2004-09-25 Thread Graywolf
Oh the OT stuff comes and goes. CN bashing went out with digital. They are all basically the same camera after all (grin). Mafud has not been heard from in a long, long while. Nice to see you back, Chris. -- Chris Brogden wrote: On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 14:57:35 -0400, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL

Re: A Brief History of Photography

2004-09-25 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 06:38:42 -0700, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.horizon.bc.ca/~dnr Click on A Brief History link - on the left. Good read, lotsa wonderful tidbits of information here. Shel Outstanding read, Shel!! I only skimmed it, but it's just chock full

Re: '05 PUG themes

2004-09-25 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 18:36:40 CDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steady responded to knarf's post thus: Some good ideas here. I especially like the food gallery and the anachronisms. I'm not much of a food photographer, but I'm very fond of food :-). I agree -- good ideas. I

Re: OT: Photoshop Thoughts and a Question for you Experts

2004-09-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
The new version is a huge improvement. Congratulations. It's hard to say if you could pull up any highlights in that hair without playing around a bit, but I think you might have to rescan at a different exposure. There doesn't appear to be any highlights there to work with. If you had a dull

Re: PESO: Santa's helpers

2004-09-25 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 10:13:35 -0400, Caveman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fooling around with photoshop: http://www3.sympatico.ca/vdonisa/Santa.html For the yankees that don't believe in reindeers ;-) Finally got to look at the image. Paul's right. It would make a nice Christmas card!

Re: A random snapshot

2004-09-25 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 10:38:02 -0400, Graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip. Nice to see you back, Chris. Yeah, welcome back, Chris!! What's shakin'? -frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson

PAW--Yet Another Waterfall

2004-09-25 Thread Peter J. Alling
Well, I missed the Pug this month so I've decided to make up for it with a few PAW's. Here's yet another of those tiresome waterfall photos. http://www.mindspring.com/~pjalling/PAW_--_Waterfall4.html As usual comments and criticisms are welcome, more or less... -- I can understand why mankind

Re: OT: Photoshop Thoughts and a Question for you Experts

2004-09-25 Thread Peter J. Alling
I gotta say this, maybe you do focus properly after all, your scanning software must have been really bad. I won't post a sample but you might try a bit less brightness and a touch less contrast, the best results I got was using -4 on brightness and -2 on contrast. frank theriault wrote:

Re: PAW - Clouds

2004-09-25 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 22:11:16 +1200, David Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Panoramas have been the subject of some discussion lately so here's one that I took a few years ago. http://www.digistar.com/~dmann/cgi-bin/paw.cgi?date=25-Sep-2004 I didn't use large format, and I didn't

Re: PAW - Clouds

2004-09-25 Thread Peter J. Alling
This is a really good shot, which would make a great poster. David Mann wrote: Hi all, Panoramas have been the subject of some discussion lately so here's one that I took a few years ago. http://www.digistar.com/~dmann/cgi-bin/paw.cgi?date=25-Sep-2004 I didn't use large format, and I didn't

Re: PESO - Just for Paul

2004-09-25 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 17:11:09 +1000, John Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul, belated congratulations on becoming a grandfather: this one typifies just why you'll have to get over to Scotland (or bring them the other way) just as often as possible!

RE: PAW--Yet Another Waterfall

2004-09-25 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Indeed! What really gets to me is the so frequent and seemingly well accepted, and trite use of long exposures and blurred, smooth moving water. How much more interesting moving water photos might be if they showed the water more like we see it, which, of course, would require shorter shutter

Re: PAW--Yet Another Waterfall

2004-09-25 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 11:13:21 -0400, Peter J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I missed the Pug this month so I've decided to make up for it with a few PAW's. Here's yet another of those tiresome waterfall photos. http://www.mindspring.com/~pjalling/PAW_--_Waterfall4.html As usual

Re: For KEITH WHALEY

2004-09-25 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Hi Keith ... In response to your privet mail, I sent a quick test message. Here's the result: This message was created automatically by mail delivery software. A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its

Re: OT: Photoshop Thoughts and a Question for you Experts

2004-09-25 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 11:25:54 -0400, Peter J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I gotta say this, maybe you do focus properly after all, your scanning software must have been really bad. I won't post a sample but you might try a bit less brightness and a touch less contrast, the best results

Photoshop *istD RAW files?

2004-09-25 Thread Amy Hughes
Rob Studdert wrote: The capture latitude of the *ist D is very similar to most other cameras of the same age ... but you won't really get to see what it can do if you don't shoot RAW and use a good post processing tool like PS CS. The output differences between the Pentax Photolab program

Photo Tips from Pentax

2004-09-25 Thread Shel Belinkoff
http://www.pentax.co.uk/hints_tips/index_slr.shtm http://www.pentax.co.uk/hints_tips/index_digital.shtm Shel

Re: Photoshop *istD RAW files?

2004-09-25 Thread Amy Hughes
I previously wrote: Does that mean PS CS will read Pentax's RAW files? I shoulda thought to just google it... http://www.dpreview.com/news/0402/04021302adobecsfoveon.asp Amy

Re: PAW--Yet Another Waterfall

2004-09-25 Thread Peter J. Alling
You mean like these. http://www.mindspring.com/~palling/photography/gallery8/photographs/Kent_State_Falls(Double_Falls).jpg http://www.mindspring.com/~palling/photography/gallery6/photographs/Bash_Bish_Falls.jpg

Re: PAW--Yet Another Waterfall

2004-09-25 Thread Peter J. Alling
The Devils Hopyard State park in Hadlyme(sp?) Connecticut. Another example taken with the LX and Vivitar 35-85 f2.8. I'm really likin' this lens. frank theriault wrote: On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 11:13:21 -0400, Peter J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I missed the Pug this month so I've

Re: PAW--Yet Another Waterfall

2004-09-25 Thread Shel Belinkoff
A little more interesting but still quite derivative of most waterfall pics. Peter, I just KNOW you're more creative than what these pics show. From my bookmarked URL's comes this page: http://www.apogeephoto.com/sept2004/jaltengarten9_2004.shtml Should you do what the author suggests? Well,

Re: PAW: Young Commies in Love

2004-09-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Gianfranco Irlanda Subject: Re: PAW: Young Commies in Love frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] shared: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2725774size=lg Hi Frank, I really like this one, despite its proper focusing and lack of shake... :-)

Re: Photoshop *istD RAW files?

2004-09-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Amy Hughes Subject: Photoshop *istD RAW files? Does that mean PS CS will read Pentax's RAW files? You have to download and install the most recent RAW converter from the Adobe website. William Robb

Re: PAW--Yet Another Waterfall

2004-09-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Shel Belinkoff Subject: RE: PAW--Yet Another Waterfall Indeed! What really gets to me is the so frequent and seemingly well accepted, and trite use of long exposures and blurred, smooth moving water. How much more interesting moving water photos might

WOW: Frank's kissing ladies (Was:OT Photoshop Thoughts and a Question for you Experts

2004-09-25 Thread Lasse Karlsson
Hi Frank, Since your post fits in, I take the opportunity to revive the WOW (Workshop of theWeek) idea. Hope you don't mind. From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PDML [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 5:05 PM Subject: OT: Photoshop Thoughts and a Question for you

Sigma EF-500 DG Super flash for Pentax *ist D

2004-09-25 Thread Stuart Moore
I have just acquired the Sigma EF-500 DG Super flash for use with my *ist D. My first external flash. I have to say that it is superb. The manual make specific reference to the *ist D in several places and the gun is very much designed to work closely with the camera. The wireless mode is

Interesting reading

2004-09-25 Thread CRB
... in a current eBay ad: When I was a photo student I used an MX and look where it got me. My daughter just graduated with a bachlors in science/art and works at Starbucks! Sincerely, C.Brendemuehl Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I

Re: Interesting reading

2004-09-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: CRB Subject: Interesting reading ... in a current eBay ad: When I was a photo student I used an MX and look where it got me. My daughter just graduated with a bachlors in science/art and works at Starbucks! What I find amazing is that all these well

Saturday Goodies

2004-09-25 Thread CRB
Here's something special for the collector: Das Asahi Pentax-Buch Yes, Mr. Keppler's book in German! (My first German garage sale) And because it's so special to we Pentax collectors, $2 + shipping. Also got ... Pippi Langstrumpf Pippi Langstrumpf geht an bord Pippi in Taka-Tuka-Land Lassie

Re[2]: Photoshop *istD RAW files?

2004-09-25 Thread Stuart Moore
Does that mean PS CS will read Pentax's RAW files? Yes, as does Paint Shop Pro 9 (built in capability). Note that PSP9 does not have the colour space capabilities of Photoshop though. -- Stuartmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: First K mount non Pentax DSLR?

2004-09-25 Thread Tom C
Strikes me as a modern day equivalent of a Pentax 110. Tom C. From: Andreas Wirtz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: First K mount non Pentax DSLR? Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 09:22:10 -0700 (PDT) look at: http://new.dpnow.com/691a.html Andreas

Re: Interesting reading

2004-09-25 Thread Malcolm Smith
William Robb wrote: What I find amazing is that all these well educated multi degree'd people end up working minumum wage jobs when if they had chosen more wisely they could be making $25.00/hr. or more working in a trade, with less stress. I have several co-workers in my store with 2 and

Re: The Robb-Cakalic Expedition Book 1

2004-09-25 Thread Tom C
Funny, the assumptions people make, eh Bill? :) Tom C. From: Caveman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The Robb-Cakalic Expedition Book 1 Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 22:38:48 -0400 Also known as a bitch-wagon. Wonder how a real man like Bill could have

Re: Interesting reading

2004-09-25 Thread Keith Whaley
I have a daughter who got a degree in fine arts from UCLA. Over the next several years, it too looked like such a waste, as she flitted from job to job... In time she got a job as a travel agent for a major company, and she was a good one, still... the only benefits were her familiarization

RE: PAW - Clouds

2004-09-25 Thread Tom C
A shot with a cold isolated windy feeling. The cloud strikes me a a ghostly horse galloping through the shot(s) from right to left. I like it. Tom C. From: David Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PAW - Clouds Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 22:11:16

Re: PAW - Valhalla

2004-09-25 Thread Tom C
Thanks Frank... Wow, that's the most generous complement I've received in a long time (aside from Bill who wasn't referring to my photography). Glad you liked it. Tom C. From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PAW - Valhalla Date:

Lexar 2 GB 80X

2004-09-25 Thread Joseph Tainter
This arrived yesterday. It is blazingly fast -- the *ist D will write a raw file to it in about 9 seconds. It now accompanies my Lexar 1 GB 40X -- to which the *ist D will also write a raw file in about 9 seconds. In other words, don't bother with faster CF cards. The limit is the D's

Re: Interesting reading

2004-09-25 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Never underestimate the value of an education. From: Keith Whaley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Like, whoever uses what they went to college for?

Re: PESO: Annother panorama

2004-09-25 Thread Frantisek
Saturday, September 25, 2004, 4:32:53 PM, Graywolf wrote: G IMO planos like that are not intended to be viewed as a whole anyway. G The need to be printed big. They do tend to dominate a room however (grin). I agree. As a window, it would probably work well. I saw some printed circular

Re: PAW--Yet Another Waterfall

2004-09-25 Thread Tom C
To tell you the truth I find most water fall shots that DON'T use a slow shutter speed to be boring snapshots that only Tom C. From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PAW--Yet Another Waterfall Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 10:15:57 -0600

Wireless flash (was: Sigma EF-500 DG Super)

2004-09-25 Thread Frantisek
Hi, I am interested in others' experience with wireless flashes. Wireless as wireless-TTL by means of short preflash communicating the info the the wireless flash. P-TTL, Minolta, Nikon iTTL. In what I tried (Nikon's iTTL), the exposure was very good, but the problem for me was with preflash

Re: PAW--Yet Another Waterfall

2004-09-25 Thread Tom C
To tell you the truth, I find most water fall shots that DON'T use a slow shutter speed to be boring snapshots that only document the fact that one was at a waterfall. It's the blur-effect of slow shutter speeds that makes the shots more artful. To each his own, but there's some kind of shots

MZS contrast control lighting

2004-09-25 Thread Pentxuser
Okay people I have to take 22 portraits of my doughter's synchro skating team today. I was going to use a point and shoot digital but decided I trust the MZS more and I want to take advantage of the contrast control lighting. My Question, I will be using the on-camera flash along with the

Re: Interesting reading

2004-09-25 Thread Frantisek
KW Like, whoever uses what they went to college for? Although many people do not use their college knowledge actively, good college education should help them assess the world better, search for relevant information, and make better informed choices (and that includes politics and advertisement

Re: Interesting reading

2004-09-25 Thread Frantisek
KW Like, whoever uses what they went to college for? And second, colleges were a lot of fun weren't they ;-) ? Good light! fra

Re: OT Flooded with 50mm macros?

2004-09-25 Thread Steve Desjardins
You could melt them down to make monopods for 1Ds Mark II's. vbg [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9/24/2004 11:50:06 PM Nah. Most Leicas haven't been used in the last 20 years. I don't think unavailability of film would present any problem with most owners. :) Chris On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 23:04:21 -0400,

Re: Interesting reading

2004-09-25 Thread Tom C
IMO, a degree does not make a person smart, being smart makes a person smart. I've seen plenty of degreed, 'educated' people that are idiots, and plenty of 'non-degreed' folk that are sharp as can be. Remember the scarecrow and the Wizard of Oz? Not knocking a higher education, but in this day

Re: Interesting reading

2004-09-25 Thread ernreed2
Keith posted: Like, whoever uses what they went to college for? Not me. ERN B.S. Geology stay-at-home mother

Re: Lexar 2 GB 80X

2004-09-25 Thread DagT
I have 1GB Lexar 80x, 1GB Sandisk extreme and 1GB Sandisk Ultra II. The Ultra II seems to be a fraction of a second slower than the two others, both of them approximately 9s. I usually prefer the Sandisk cards, as they have a smoother surface making them easier to get out of the camera...

Re: Lexar 2 GB 80X

2004-09-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Joseph Tainter Subject: Lexar 2 GB 80X Has anyone timed how fast the D will write a raw file to a normal speed SanDisk? Does someone want to time it to find out? I am wondering whether there is any point in buying the faster cards for the D. 12 seconds

Re: The Robb-Cakalic Expedition Book 1

2004-09-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Tom C Subject: Re: The Robb-Cakalic Expedition Book 1 Funny, the assumptions people make, eh Bill? :) I'm still trying to figure out what the frig they are talking about. William Robb From: Caveman Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 22:38:48 -0400 Also known as

Re: A Brief History of Photography

2004-09-25 Thread John Forbes
Interesting and concise list of events. Any photographers visiting Britain could satisfy various desires by visiting the home of Fox Talbot, which is now a museum of photography. The house, Lacock Abbey, is set in a village which is wholly-owned by the National Trust. No signs of modern life

PESO - Yosemite

2004-09-25 Thread Fred Widall
Last week I was in San Fancisco for the Peoplesoft Connect computer conference. We had a free day so myself and two co-workers rented a car and drove to Yosemite for a very brief visit. I took my Optio 33L, my Pentaz MZ-7 with FA280-90mm lens, and my Ricomatic TLR medium format camera (so I

Re: PESO: Somewhere in Utah

2004-09-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
Pretty shot. The light on the road and its long perspective make it interesting. Hope you're having fun. Are you headed east or west? Paul On Sep 25, 2004, at 2:22 PM, Juan Buhler wrote: This is a miss or near-miss I think, but there's something about it that I still like:

Re: Interesting reading

2004-09-25 Thread Peter J. Alling
They used to be anyway. Frantisek wrote: KW Like, whoever uses what they went to college for? And second, colleges were a lot of fun weren't they ;-) ? Good light! fra -- I can understand why mankind hasn't given up war. During a war you get to drive tanks through the sides of

Re: encrypted CF cards

2004-09-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
I would think they could be used on the *istD, although I can't think of any reason why I would ever want to. My cards never leave my person, and if they did, I would want whoever received it to be able to access the data. Why would anyone encrypt a CF card? Paul On Sep 25, 2004, at 2:53 PM,

Re: Interesting reading

2004-09-25 Thread Bob W
Hi, KW Like, whoever uses what they went to college for? Although many people do not use their college knowledge actively, good college education should help them assess the world better, search for relevant information, and make better informed choices (and that includes politics and

Re: No more photography in Europe?

2004-09-25 Thread Bob W
Hi, Saturday, September 25, 2004, 8:03:59 PM, DagT wrote: This is not the way it is interpreted here. They only conclude that the royals have some right to privacy. Usually, you can photograph anywhere and anybody, but you canĀ“t publish without permission if the person is important or

Re: The Robb-Cakalic Expedition Book 1

2004-09-25 Thread Tom C
Yeah it's MY gas-guzzling bitch-wagon. I'm still not sure why it's referred to as a bitch-wagon (my wife is usually nice). It didn't cost all that much. I bought it when it was 5 years old and it had depreciated 2/3 of it's original value. Would do it again but next time I'd go with a

RE: No more photography in Europe?

2004-09-25 Thread Jens Bladt
If you publish for , let's say commercial purposes - asveticing, you need permission. If people say or give a sign meaning no photographs, photographing in spite of this is illeagal. Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Bob W

Re: WOW: Frank's kissing ladies (Was:OT Photoshop Thoughts and a Question for you Experts

2004-09-25 Thread Peter J. Alling
That's about what I was able to achieve, I think that you could do better with an original scan not resized for the web. Lasse Karlsson wrote: Hi Frank, Since your post fits in, I take the opportunity to revive the WOW (Workshop of theWeek) idea. Hope you don't mind. From: frank theriault

RE: PESO: Somewhere in Utah

2004-09-25 Thread Tom C
Oh yeah... nice. Next time stop the car man and get out :) Tom C. From: Juan Buhler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: Somewhere in Utah Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 11:22:24 -0700 This is a miss or near-miss I think, but there's something about it

RE: Re[2]: Photoshop *istD RAW files?

2004-09-25 Thread Jens Bladt
Phase One works absolutely great, when you first get to know it. It does batch conversions, that is - you can apply the same settings (White Balance, Exposure, Sharpness) to all photographs in one session. See: http://support.phaseone.com/. This is great for panoramas as well as other photographs,

RE: PESO - Yosemite

2004-09-25 Thread Tom C
Nice shots Fred... I particulary enjoyed 2, 3, and 6. BTW, what do you do with Peoplesoft? I do SAP ABAP HR. Tom C. From: Fred Widall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO - Yosemite Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 14:00:56 -0400 (EDT) Last week I was in San

Re: No more photography in Europe?

2004-09-25 Thread Bob W
Hi, Saturday, September 25, 2004, 8:48:02 PM, Jens wrote: If you publish for , let's say commercial purposes - asveticing, you need permission. yes, indeed. Same here. If people say or give a sign meaning no photographs, photographing in spite of this is illeagal. Not the case over here.

Re: OT: Photoshop Thoughts and a Question for you Experts

2004-09-25 Thread Alexander Grigolia, Jr
Frank, I'm new to Photoshop myself. I've looked around and come across the following: 1. PHOTOSHOP USER Magazine 2. THE PHOTOSHOP CS BOOK FOR DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHERS, by Scott Kelby Hope this proves helpful. Alexander Grigolia Arlington, Virginia On Saturday, September 25, 2004, at 09:05 AM,

Re: PESO: Somewhere in Utah

2004-09-25 Thread Juan Buhler
I was heading west. I'm back in San Francisco now, drove all the way to Cleveland, stayed there three days or so, and headed back. It was great to see more of this country, however hectic the trip was. j On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 15:16:48 -0400, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pretty shot.

Re: OT: Photoshop Thoughts and a Question for you Experts

2004-09-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
PhotoShop User magazine is great, but it's targeted at experienced users and is rather expensive. (About $10 a copy on newsstands.) Paul On Sep 25, 2004, at 5:06 PM, Alexander Grigolia, Jr wrote: Frank, I'm new to Photoshop myself. I've looked around and come across the following: 1.

Re: PESO: Somewhere in Utah

2004-09-25 Thread Juan Buhler
On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 13:48:44 -0600, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh yeah... nice. Next time stop the car man and get out :) Point taken :-) I was kind of in a rush to get back, but you're right... -- Juan Buhler http://www.jbuhler.com blog at http://www.jbuhler.com/blog

RE: PESO - Yosemite

2004-09-25 Thread Fred Widall
I just loaded up a few more images. The latest ones were taken with the MZ-7 and FA28-90mm lens. William - thanks for the kind words. I think Yosemite is one of those places where its almost impossible to take bad photographs - its just too beautiful. Tom - I'm a PeopleSoft developer at the

Re: Buying Lens in Holland

2004-09-25 Thread Jan van Wijk
Hi Charles, On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 06:29:42 +1000, Charles Wilson wrote: I will be travelling to Holland, Amsterdam in the the next month. I want to purchase a DA 14 lens, does anyone know where I might purchase one. By coincidence, I just bought a DA 14mm F/2.8 last week :-) I got it from

Re: PESO: Somewhere in Utah

2004-09-25 Thread Bob W
Hi, Oh yeah... nice. Next time stop the car man and get out :) Point taken :-) I was kind of in a rush to get back, but you're right... You're in good company: http://tinyurl.com/6w39q http://tinyurl.com/4hscf -- Cheers, Bob

Yetta Nother 40mm Lens

2004-09-25 Thread Shel Belinkoff
http://www.cameraquest.com/voigt4014.htm OK, it's not for the Pentax line, but there are a number of Leica users here. Apart from the speed of this puppy, note the comments about the variety of coatings available. Shel

Re: No more photography in Europe?

2004-09-25 Thread Caveman
No it's not. Bob W wrote: This is a very bad decision.

Re: The Robb-Cakalic Expedition Book 1

2004-09-25 Thread Caveman
Here they tend to be used by grumpy mid-aged ladies that have a profound despise of any and all traffic rules. Tom C wrote: I'm still not sure why it's referred to as a bitch-wagon

Re: No more photography in Europe?

2004-09-25 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 19:47:45 +0100, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, A ruling by the European court looks (to me) as though it could outlaw publication of almost any type of photograph which includes people without their consent:

RE: PESO: Somewhere in Utah

2004-09-25 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Reminds me of some of Annie Liebowitz's unpublished photos that she made on her initial trip and move to the West Coast. Shel From: Juan Buhler [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is a miss or near-miss I think, but there's something about it that I still like: http://flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL

Re: PAW--Yet Another Waterfall

2004-09-25 Thread Herb Chong
to get 1/30 second exposures at a reasonable aperture for good depth of field on days where the contrast isn't too high means shooting really high ISO film. the effect is a consequence of the conditions where contrast and depth of field are within reasonable limits. under those conditions, it's

Re: No more photography in Europe?

2004-09-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bob W Subject: No more photography in Europe? The implication of it seems to me that few of the great classics by people like Erwitt, HCB, Doisneau and so on could be published in Europe. This is a very bad decision. It may be, but it is an

Re: No more photography in Europe?

2004-09-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bob W Subject: Re: No more photography in Europe? that's not the way it is/was in the UK. If you take a photograph of somebody in a public place then you don't need their permission to pulish. Now we will have to enact this stupid ruling. It appears

Re: Interesting reading

2004-09-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Graywolf Subject: Re: Interesting reading Sounds like $100/hour. Real common for contractors these days. Too bad they don't pass some of it on to their employees. I understand that skilled trades make about $65/Hour in NYC, but then a basic

Re: PESO: Somewhere in Utah

2004-09-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Tom C Subject: RE: PESO: Somewhere in Utah Oh yeah... nice. Next time stop the car man and get out :) At least it looks like a safe place to pull over. William Robb

Re: The Robb-Cakalic Expedition Book 1

2004-09-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Cotty Subject: Re: The Robb-Cakalic Expedition Book 1 On 25/9/04, Keith Whaley, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm only guessing, but...someone must have bought a Range Rover. One of the few vehicles Cotty waxes ecstatic about! There was a Land Rover

Re: Yetta Nother 40mm Lens

2004-09-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Shel Belinkoff Subject: Yetta Nother 40mm Lens http://www.cameraquest.com/voigt4014.htm OK, it's not for the Pentax line, but there are a number of Leica users here. Apart from the speed of this puppy, note the comments about the variety of coatings

Re: The Robb-Cakalic Expedition Book 1

2004-09-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Tom C Subject: Re: The Robb-Cakalic Expedition Book 1 Yeah it's MY gas-guzzling bitch-wagon. I'm still not sure why it's referred to as a bitch-wagon (my wife is usually nice). I think Linda was way beyond nice. William Robb

Re: Yetta Nother 40mm Lens

2004-09-25 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 14:03:38 -0700, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.cameraquest.com/voigt4014.htm OK, it's not for the Pentax line, but there are a number of Leica users here. Apart from the speed of this puppy, note the comments about the variety of coatings available.

Re: Lexar 2 GB 80X

2004-09-25 Thread Herb Chong
http://www.robgalbraith.com/bins/multi_page.asp?cid=6007 none of the high speed cards show much gain over something in the 20X range. that's why i decided that Microdrive was feasible for my *istD. some cameras will run much faster. Herb... - Original Message - From: Joseph Tainter

Re: PESO: Somewhere in Utah

2004-09-25 Thread Juan Buhler
On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 21:59:40 +0100, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're in good company: http://tinyurl.com/6w39q http://tinyurl.com/4hscf Erwitt is one of my favorite photographers. Let's face it, if there is one country that is meant to be seen from a car, it is the US... j -- Juan

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