RE: ZX-5n

2006-07-21 Thread Jens Bladt
PS: For SLR´s we're almost there. An *ist and a *ist DL is quite closely at the same price level (way to go Pentax). For NON-SLR cameras I beleive the difference will last a while. BTW: A Pentax K100D is less than half the price of the *ist D (in Denmark at least), when this was introduced 3 years

Re: ZX-5n

2006-07-21 Thread Cotty
On 22/7/06, Jens Bladt, discombobulated, unleashed: > An average digital >camera is perhaps worth 500-1000 liter of milk. Mark! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Travel camera quiry

2006-07-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/7/06, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >The travel camera project is virtually identical to the BW printing >contest. Remember that. I still have the negative that Wheatfield >sent out several years ago. Did anyone ever make a print? :-)) I scanned the neg (nikon LS-1000) an

RE: ZX-5n

2006-07-21 Thread Jens Bladt
Not everybody want one. They are still quite expensive. An average digital camera is perhaps worth 500-1000 liter of milk. In Europe this is equal to perhaps a week's wages or 2% of a persons annual income, before taxes. In Europe and USA (and a few more places), where the average income is high en

Re: An exercise in perspective adjustment

2006-07-21 Thread Don Williams
I've done a little more fiddling with perspective correction and find that it's possible to achieve reasonable results by squeezing the bottom. Using distort makes it possible to work from one side only. I've added a slightly improved picture of the manor house here: http://picasaweb.google.co

PESO: Dry Season Sunrise

2006-07-21 Thread Keith McGuinness
Warning: Office friendly but probably cliche! Note: Not a Pentax shot; only had my Nikon CP4500 (alas). The dry season (the equivalent of winter in more temperate regions) has really set in here. Hardly a hint of rain and the temperature plunging to 16 Celsius (61 F). 8-) It's also the time whe

Re: The camera for cat (or dog) haters?

2006-07-21 Thread P. J. Alling
Have you noticed that the slimming filter also works in the reverse... Powell Hargrave wrote: >>>I note, with some amusement, that not only does the K100D >>>have a "scene mode" specifically for taking photographs of >>>your pets, but that in addition the icon for this selection >>>can be set to

Re: PESO -- Tibbles Bridge

2006-07-21 Thread Bruce Dayton
I generally like it, however, I do wish the time of day was different. Seems to be very bright and contrasty. The image would be nicer with a bit softer, diffused light. -- Bruce Friday, July 21, 2006, 8:51:39 PM, you wrote: PJA> Lush green foliage, an old wooden bridge, a stop sign shot full

Re: The camera for cat (or dog) haters?

2006-07-21 Thread Powell Hargrave
>> I note, with some amusement, that not only does the K100D >> have a "scene mode" specifically for taking photographs of >> your pets, but that in addition the icon for this selection >> can be set to a representation of either a cat or a dog. > >Suddenly I feel very ill... Just be glad they hav

Re: Perspective correction side effects (WAS: PESO: An exercise in perspective adjustment)

2006-07-21 Thread John Francis
On Sat, Jul 22, 2006 at 01:12:38PM +1000, Digital Image Studio wrote: > On 22/07/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Rob, > > Welcome back. You're probably the list expert in the area of > > perspective control. Can you elaborate? > > Hi Paul, > > With the appropriate tools it's

Re: PESO - Jump

2006-07-21 Thread David Savage
He wasn't kissing it, he was trying to take a bite out of it. Dave On 7/22/06, Norman Baugher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, if Vladimir Putin can get away with it... > > "Aaron Reynolds" wrote: > him kissing his infant's belly -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: PESO - A Pair

2006-07-21 Thread Don Williams
Branta canadensis D frank theriault wrote: > On 7/19/06, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Ah I was about to ask what they were. So I assume they are >> Canadian Geese? >> > > NO!! > > They are Canada Geese. That's the name of the species, "Canada Goose" > or Branta Can

Re: PESO - Jump

2006-07-21 Thread Norman Baugher
Hey, if Vladimir Putin can get away with it... "Aaron Reynolds" wrote: him kissing his infant's belly -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacier

2006-07-21 Thread Kenneth Waller
>I don't think anyone can > only go once. Correct. Especially the industrial tourism route. I've been there 5 times and haven't seen half of it. Can't seem to get past Denali! Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Tom C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 9:19 PM

Re: PESO -- Tibbles Bridge

2006-07-21 Thread David Savage
I can hear the banjo's. Dave On 7/22/06, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lush green foliage, an old wooden bridge, a stop sign shot full of > holes, we must be in the country. > > http://www.mindspring.com/~megazip/PESO_--_tibbrdg.html > > Technical Information: > Pentax *ist-Ds ISO 200

Re: Nikon's Teaser and the K10D

2006-07-21 Thread John Celio
>> If you frequent DPReview.com, no doubt you've seen this: >> >> http://www.dpreview.com/news/0607/06072001nikondslrteaser.asp >> >> Now, this is pure speculation, but I think this may force Pentax to >> formally >> announce the K10D sooner than they had planned to. What do you think? > > Well, P

Re: Perspective correction side effects (WAS: PESO: An exercise in perspective adjustment)

2006-07-21 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks Rob I'll have another go at adjusting my image. I'm determined to get a result that I like. Could take some time Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Digital Image Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 20/07/06, Jaume Lahuert

PESO -- Tibbles Bridge

2006-07-21 Thread P. J. Alling
Lush green foliage, an old wooden bridge, a stop sign shot full of holes, we must be in the country. http://www.mindspring.com/~megazip/PESO_--_tibbrdg.html Technical Information: Pentax *ist-Ds ISO 200 @ 1/80sec (Av) smc Pentax-F 35-70mm f3.5~4.5 @ f8.0 As usual comments are welcome but may b

Re: Perspective correction side effects (WAS: PESO: An exercise in perspective adjustment)

2006-07-21 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 22/07/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Rob, > Welcome back. You're probably the list expert in the area of > perspective control. Can you elaborate? Hi Paul, With the appropriate tools it's possible to execute perspective control, rotation and distortion compensation (includi

Re: [OT] Whales for lunch (was PESO - Jump)

2006-07-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 7/21/2006 6:25:21 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would like to nominate DagT for this month's Most Un-Polically Correct award (actually, perhaps this year's...). Keith McG 8-) I second it. Marnie aka Doe :-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List P

Re: Perspective correction side effects (WAS: PESO: An exercise in perspective adjustment)

2006-07-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
Hi Rob, Welcome back. You're probably the list expert in the area of perspective control. Can you elaborate? Paul On Jul 21, 2006, at 10:49 PM, Digital Image Studio wrote: > On 22/07/06, John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Or, as Paul suggested, simply stretch the image vertically >> af

Re: Perspective correction side effects (WAS: PESO: An exercise in perspective adjustment)

2006-07-21 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 22/07/06, John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Or, as Paul suggested, simply stretch the image vertically > after you've applied the perspective adjustment transform. > > The problem is that the perspective correction only stretches > the image horizontally (by different amounts depending

Re: One last try.

2006-07-21 Thread Doug Brewer
Don, I'm somewhat confused. You have your inavia account set for no mail delivery, yet that is the one generating the bounces and getting unsubbed. Do you have the other account set to run through inavia? At any rate, having your ISP bounce messages is hardly a "list glitch." I have no contr

Re: New telephoto lenses?

2006-07-21 Thread P. J. Alling
Accuracy is no more guaranteed with a mechanical system entirely in the lens than with some of it in the camera body and part in the lens. It's still an electro mechanical system. The only advantage is that it makes some things easier to design or manufacture. It's much like front engine dri

Re: My book soon to be published

2006-07-21 Thread Joseph Tainter
Congratulations, Vic. That's a great accomplishment. I hope it does well. Joe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Jump

2006-07-21 Thread Keith McGuinness
DagT wrote: > If you can be prosecuted for finding something by accident on an > internet link you should stay off the internet. > > Either that, or you are being more than a little bit paranoid. They are not being paranoid. It CAN happen. It DOES happen. It IS stupid but, as Aaron's story il

Re: PESO - Jump

2006-07-21 Thread Keith McGuinness
DagT wrote: > I have acknowledges a couple of times that I probably should have > warned you, but I do see little understanding from some that these > things may occur. Also I as a foreigner find that I´m held > responsible for the effects of stupid laws in other countries. I think you are j

Re: [OT] Whales for lunch (was PESO - Jump)

2006-07-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
Championing freedom of speech in regard to nude photos of children might be considered PC in some circles. But eating whales is a definite no-no among that same constituency. Paul Stenquist On Jul 21, 2006, at 9:24 PM, Keith McGuinness wrote: > DagT wrote: >> The Norwegian name is "Vågehval",

Re: New telephoto lenses?

2006-07-21 Thread Joseph Tainter
Reports suggest that Pentax will next address the lack of high-quality telephoto lenses. There are reports originating with Pentax UK suggesting that the "high-performance telezoom" that was once on the roadmap will actually appear next year. Discussion (and last year's roadmap) pegged it at a

Re: The camera for cat (or dog) haters?

2006-07-21 Thread Keith McGuinness
John Francis wrote: > I note, with some amusement, that not only does the K100D > have a "scene mode" specifically for taking photographs of > your pets, but that in addition the icon for this selection > can be set to a representation of either a cat or a dog. Suddenly I feel very ill... Keith M

Re: [OT] Whales for lunch (was PESO - Jump)

2006-07-21 Thread Keith McGuinness
DagT wrote: > The Norwegian name is "Vågehval", and in latin"Balaenoptera > acutorostrata". I´m not sure what it is called in English but > according to the International Whaling Commission there were about > 18 of them in 2004. Not exactly extinct, and this is the type > that

Re: New telephoto lenses?

2006-07-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
lol I'd like to see them be brave and design new lenses with completely electronic couplings and iris actuators. Forget all that inaccurate, slow, old fashioned mechanical stuff. ]'-) G On Jul 21, 2006, at 6:03 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > We'll see USM in Pentax when the aperture simulator r

Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacier

2006-07-21 Thread Tom C
Thanks Paul. You would not regret an Alaska trip. I don't think anyone can only go once. Tom C. >From: Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacier >Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006

Re: Nikon's Teaser and the K10D

2006-07-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jul 21, 2006, at 5:58 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If you frequent DPReview.com, no doubt you've seen this: > > http://www.dpreview.com/news/0607/06072001nikondslrteaser.asp > > Now, this is pure speculation, but I think this may force Pentax to > formally > announce the K10D sooner than t

Re: New telephoto lenses?

2006-07-21 Thread Mark Roberts
Pål Jensen wrote: >Are you suggesting that the new telephotos are USM lenses? The upcoming 16-50/2.8 and 50-135/2.8 are, as is next year's 60-250/4.0. I don't *think* the primes are. -- Mark Roberts Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com 412-687-2835 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PD

Re: New telephoto lenses?

2006-07-21 Thread Aaron Reynolds
I think we'll see it significantly sooner than that. -Aaron -Original Message- From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subj: Re: New telephoto lenses? Date: Fri Jul 21, 2006 8:54 pm Size: 535 bytes To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List We'll see USM in Pentax when the aperture simulator r

Nikon's Teaser and the K10D

2006-07-21 Thread np
If you frequent DPReview.com, no doubt you've seen this: http://www.dpreview.com/news/0607/06072001nikondslrteaser.asp Now, this is pure speculation, but I think this may force Pentax to formally announce the K10D sooner than they had planned to. What do you think? John Celio -- PDML Pentax-

Re: New telephoto lenses?

2006-07-21 Thread P. J. Alling
We'll see USM in Pentax when the aperture simulator returns... Mark Roberts wrote: >Pål Jensen wrote: > > > >>Well, I guess a 300/4 would do particularly if Pentax (finally) make a >>matching 1,4X AF converter... >> >> > >This is purely speculation but... >It would make sense to introduce

Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacier

2006-07-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
Beautiful. I have to make it up to Alaska one of these years. Paul -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Travel camera quiry

2006-07-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
The travel camera project is virtually identical to the BW printing contest. Remember that. I still have the negative that Wheatfield sent out several years ago. Did anyone ever make a print? :-)). To be fair, it was another film project that appeared just in time for digital. We're good at

Re: New telephoto lenses?

2006-07-21 Thread Pål Jensen
Are you suggesting that the new telephotos are USM lenses? Pål - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 2:25 AM Subject: Re: New telephoto lenses? Pål Jensen wrote: >Well, I guess a 300/4 would do p

Re: Travel camera quiry

2006-07-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Haven't heard a word about it in months. At this point in time, I'd pass around an SD card rather than a disposable camera... ;-) You're unsubbing for the year? ?? Godfrey On Jul 21, 2006, at 12:04 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Before i unsub for the year, has the travel camera from Scott

Re: New telephoto lenses?

2006-07-21 Thread Mark Roberts
Pål Jensen wrote: >Well, I guess a 300/4 would do particularly if Pentax (finally) make a >matching 1,4X AF converter... This is purely speculation but... It would make sense to introduce new teleconverters when USM lenses start appearing. -- Mark Roberts Photography & Multimedia www.robertst

Re: PESO - A Pair

2006-07-21 Thread Bob Sullivan
Frank, They go up to Canada to breed more geese. When the young can fly, you send them down to bother us. We need stricter immigration laws, perhaps a very tall fence. Or maybe a line of guys with shotguns standing shoulder to shoulder at the border. We could send some busses down to the Mexican bo

Re: New telephoto lenses?

2006-07-21 Thread Pål Jensen
Well, I guess a 300/4 would do particularly if Pentax (finally) make a matching 1,4X AF converter... Pål - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 1:58 AM Subject: Re: New telephoto lenses? Pål Jensen

Re: New telephoto lenses?

2006-07-21 Thread Mark Roberts
Pål Jensen wrote: >Anyone with any idea whether there are new telephoto lenses in the pipeline? >I particularly want a 100-400 ED IF lens. >Are there any chance for a prime lens wider than the 14/2.8 lens? I'm pretty sure there's a new 200/2.8 and 300/4 coming, but not until next year. Havent he

Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacier

2006-07-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/7/06, Tom C, discombobulated, unleashed: >:-) My finger is responsible. Be proud ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.

New telephoto lenses?

2006-07-21 Thread Pål Jensen
Anyone with any idea whether there are new telephoto lenses in the pipeline? I particularly want a 100-400 ED IF lens. Are there any chance for a prime lens wider than the 14/2.8 lens? Pål -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Lonely Bull(?)

2006-07-21 Thread Jack Davis
Me too. Your confirming words are especially appreciated. Jack --- jim kerslake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Like the 'mood' of this one a lot - > > the unusual pose of the bull makes it, > and its position relative to the fence and skyline just seems "right" > to me. > > > A car windshield i

Re: Wild Oats II

2006-07-21 Thread Jack Davis
I do freely use filters when shooting b&W. Mostly red an occasional green and, once in awhile, polarizing. I fumbled around with this image and wound up dropping the contrast a tad and lightening the sky. It was just an exercise to entertain myself. Your suggestions are appreciated! Jack --- ji

Re: Travel camera quiry

2006-07-21 Thread Jon Myers
I'm wondering about it too. I had originally expressed an interest in participating, but need my address info changed or my name removed completely from the travel camera send-to list. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Before i unsub for the year, has the > travel came

Re: Lonely Bull(?)

2006-07-21 Thread jim kerslake
Like the 'mood' of this one a lot - the unusual pose of the bull makes it, and its position relative to the fence and skyline just seems "right" to me. A car windshield instead of a graduated filter... great idea - patent it quick - in a range of colours :-) -- jim - Original Message ---

Re: Sigma 70-200 2.8?

2006-07-21 Thread brooksdj
To bad you didi not tell me at GFM you were interested in that. I had my Nikon 70-200 F2.8 VR with me. You could have held that to see about weight. I think the Sigma is a tad lighter, but not 100% on that. All i know is the f2.8 versions of lenes, as Bruce noted anr edamn heavy. But, love th

Travel camera quiry

2006-07-21 Thread brooksdj
Before i unsub for the year, has the travel camera from Scott Loveless been sent out yet. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Wild Oats II

2006-07-21 Thread jim kerslake
Sorry Jack, I asked the last question badly - I was just wondering whether you had used a coloured filter on the actual lens :-) (I've just been experimenting a bit with red and yellow filters for b&w film shots, and still trying to work out how best to use them) I'm lucky enough to have full Pho

Re: PESO - Jump

2006-07-21 Thread DagT
The Norwegian name is "Vågehval", and in latin "Balaenoptera acutorostrata". I´m not sure what it is called in English but according to the International Whaling Commission there were about 18 of them in 2004. Not exactly extinct, and this is the type that Norwegians are hunting. As

One last try.

2006-07-21 Thread Don Sanderson
I've been un-subbed from the list about 1/2 dozen times now for "excessive bounces". I'll try one more time from this account. If it doesn't work I think I'll just stay unsubbed until the list glitches get sorted out. Don -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/li

Re: PESO - Jump

2006-07-21 Thread John Forbes
Which whale species are "too numerous"? John On Fri, 21 Jul 2006 22:58:02 +0100, DagT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Den 21. jul. 2006 kl. 23.45 skrev Cotty: > >> On 21/7/06, DagT, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>> The >>> advice to citizens in some countries should be: "Don´t follow any >>> link

Re: ZX-5n

2006-07-21 Thread P. J. Alling
You forgot to say with apologies, to Monty Python, and it should be your deepest apologies... jim kerslake wrote: >>jim kerslake wrote: >> >> >> It's official: film is dead. >>>It's not dead - it's resting... >>> >>>Pining for the fjords :-) >>> >>> >>With $1k 1

Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacier

2006-07-21 Thread Tom C
Why Jack, I'm just to nice. You know that. Tom C. >From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacier >Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 15:14:26 -0700 (PDT) > >Tom, Why don't you show him

Re: PESO -- Angst on the Rocks (I and II)

2006-07-21 Thread Jack Davis
I know this thread has been running for awhile, but I just came too, I guess. Silly, I suppose, but I prefer #1 even though the back mid-riff detracts. If only it were not there. I feel no emotional connection to #2. I'd say the subject, also, feels no emotion to what she is seeing and is about to

Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacier

2006-07-21 Thread Jack Davis
Tom, Why don't you show him the finger? Jack --- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > :-) My finger is responsible. > > > Tom C. > > > > > > > >From: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >To: "pentax list" > >Subject: Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington G

Re: PESO - Jump

2006-07-21 Thread DagT
Den 21. jul. 2006 kl. 23.45 skrev Cotty: > On 21/7/06, DagT, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> The >> advice to citizens in some countries should be: "Don´t follow any >> link if you do not know the content in advance". > > Agreed! > > > > (Office friendly) > Yeah, sure,

Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacier

2006-07-21 Thread Tom C
:-) My finger is responsible. Tom C. >From: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: "pentax list" >Subject: Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacier >Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 22:37:51 +0100 > >On 21/7/06, Tom C, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Taken last s

Re: Wild Oats II

2006-07-21 Thread Jack Davis
Jim, I found the "photo filters" but they are grayed out on the gray scale image. (?) IOW, this is not a converted color image. Jack --- jim kerslake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Like the contrast and rather abstract lines / composition - > > I like the foreground detail of the larger version

Re: My book soon to be published

2006-07-21 Thread frank theriault
On 7/21/06, Vic MacBournie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I mentioned in an earlier post that I was off the list because I was > completing a project. The project ( a book on The Niagara Escarpment) > is complete and due for publication October 1st... > > Amazon is advertising pre-release information

Re: OT - That a Parrot on the Telly?

2006-07-21 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: >On 21/7/06, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Some of us have had to loosen our ties a little, yes. > >Don't worry mate, she'll come crying back ;-) You're referring to his derailed train, right? -- Mark Roberts Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com 412-687-2835 --

Re: ZX-5n

2006-07-21 Thread jim kerslake
> jim kerslake wrote: > > >> It's official: film is dead. > > > >It's not dead - it's resting... > > > >Pining for the fjords :-) > > With $1k 10-megapixel bodies popping up like daisies, it's likely to > be a long rest. I could not resist a bit more... (sorry if it's been done before) ..

Re: PESO -- Angst on the Rocks (I and II)

2006-07-21 Thread frank theriault
On 7/18/06, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A couple of PESOs of photos I took a couple of days ago inspired by all > the talk of the "Magic Hour". Especially ironic since the subject > seems to missing the magic... > > Well anyway here they are. > > Angst on the Rocks I > http://www.mi

Re: PESO - Jump

2006-07-21 Thread frank theriault
On 7/21/06, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Agreed! > > > > (Office friendly) Cheeky monkey!! -frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Jump

2006-07-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/7/06, DagT, discombobulated, unleashed: > The >advice to citizens in some countries should be: "Don´t follow any >link if you do not know the content in advance". Agreed! (Office friendly) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, P

Re: K100d

2006-07-21 Thread Thibouille
Bah, it will hangs somewhere anyway for those who accept whatever Internet has to offer. 2006/7/21, Aaron Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I asked and that's what they told me. > > -Aaron > > -Original Message- > > From: Sylwester Pietrzyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subj: Re: K100d > Date: Fr

Re: OT - That a Parrot on the Telly?

2006-07-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/7/06, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >Some of us have had to loosen our ties a little, yes. Don't worry mate, she'll come crying back ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ --

Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacier

2006-07-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/7/06, Tom C, discombobulated, unleashed: >Taken last summer outside Valdez, Alaska. > >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4710846 Nice. Who took it? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: K100d

2006-07-21 Thread Aaron Reynolds
I asked and that's what they told me. -Aaron -Original Message- From: Sylwester Pietrzyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subj: Re: K100d Date: Fri Jul 21, 2006 5:26 pm Size: 365 bytes To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List How do you know it? Version 2 was released as free for every Pentax user, I ho

Re: K100d

2006-07-21 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
How do you know it? Version 2 was released as free for every Pentax user, I hope they'll do the same with Browser/Laboratory 3 ;-) On 21.07.06, at 20:31 , Aaron Reynolds wrote: > It won't be available for free without buying a new camera. -- Best regards Sylwek -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacie

2006-07-21 Thread frank theriault
On 7/21/06, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How did I know you'd ask that question? I didn't want to disappoint you, Peter. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pd

Re: ZX-5n

2006-07-21 Thread Scott Loveless
On 7/21/06, Jens Bladt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Officailly from whom? > I just oredered some super 8 film for underwater photography. Kodak > discontinued Kodakchrome 40 last summer, but 60 ASA Ektachrome super 8 and > 16mm is alledgedly alive and well. Dwayne's Photo still has "Regular" 8 and

Re: K100d

2006-07-21 Thread Igor Roshchin
Oops... Mea culpa. I got it backwards. I thought that it was the manual for the 10MP body (K10d) that had been posted, and was asking about K100d (6MP), but mixed up the model numbers. Igor Fri Jul 21 10:50:08 EST 2006 Dario Bonazza wrote: > K10d is expected for October/November. Do you mean

Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacie

2006-07-21 Thread P. J. Alling
How did I know you'd ask that question? frank theriault wrote: >On 7/21/06, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Taken last summer outside Valdez, Alaska. >> >>http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4710846 >> >> >> > >Where are the girls? > >-frank, who usually has a sharp eye for t

Re: PESO - A Pair

2006-07-21 Thread frank theriault
On 7/19/06, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ah I was about to ask what they were. So I assume they are > Canadian Geese? NO!! They are Canada Geese. That's the name of the species, "Canada Goose" or Branta Canadensis for you scientific types. Canadian geese are any geese who ha

Re: PESO - Jump

2006-07-21 Thread DagT
I have acknowledges a couple of times that I probably should have warned you, but I do see little understanding from some that these things may occur. Also I as a foreigner find that I´m held responsible for the effects of stupid laws in other countries. I´m sitting here at home in my own co

Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacie

2006-07-21 Thread frank theriault
On 7/21/06, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Taken last summer outside Valdez, Alaska. > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4710846 > Where are the girls? -frank, who usually has a sharp eye for these things. ps: nice pic! -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Br

Re: PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacier

2006-07-21 Thread Jack Davis
Imposing photogenic mountain. Foreground a little darker than I might choose, but doesn't seriously detract. Nice scene. Jack --- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Taken last summer outside Valdez, Alaska. > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4710846 > > Tom C. > > > > -- > PDM

Re: PESO - A Pair

2006-07-21 Thread frank theriault
On 7/21/06, Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > you are entirely right about the title. It should have been > dedicated to Frank! Look at them, walking about in the slime and the muck and the mire - how typical!! Still, a good shot, Bruce. cheers, frank, who would never let personal bi

SV: ZX-5n

2006-07-21 Thread Jens Bladt
Officailly from whom? I just oredered some super 8 film for underwater photography. Kodak discontinued Kodakchrome 40 last summer, but 60 ASA Ektachrome super 8 and 16mm is alledgedly alive and well. What film is dead - Kodak, Fuji? 35mm? 16mm ? 8 mm? 120 film? 110? 127? What? Perhaps canvas, pain

PESO - Girls Mountain & Worthington Glacier

2006-07-21 Thread Tom C
Taken last summer outside Valdez, Alaska. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4710846 Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Sigma 70-200 2.8?

2006-07-21 Thread Amita Guha
On 7/20/06, cbwaters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good/not good? I'm not sure which one it is so I'm hoping they haven't made > more than one AF version or this question is crap ;) > > CW > dreaming of faster glass I just tried John Monroe's when I was down in Austin, and now I want one. I took t

Re: OT - That a Parrot on the Telly?

2006-07-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 7/21/2006 11:28:58 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > So are you fully roasted over in sunny old England? > Wife noted it was 110 degrees F down in the tube the other day, > and the British Open looks burned out. Some of us have had to loosen our ties a littl

Re: My book soon to be published

2006-07-21 Thread Eactivist
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Re: PESO - Jump

2006-07-21 Thread Tom C
Well stated Aaron. Tom C. From: "Aaron Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO - Jump Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 14:30:00 -0400 DagT, ridiculing the laws of another country, even when they deserve to be ridiculed, do

Re: The camera for cat (or dog) haters?

2006-07-21 Thread frank theriault
On 7/21/06, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HAR! > > Thanks, Frank. That's the first time I've laughed out loud all day. > It's a dirty job, but someone's gotta do it! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: The camera for cat (or dog) haters?

2006-07-21 Thread Scott Loveless
On 7/21/06, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/21/06, Kenneth Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > What no Canada Goose icon? > > Those are on the Pentax hunting scopes... > > cheers, > frank, despiser of Canada (not Canadian) Geese HAR! Thanks, Frank. That's the first time I

Re: The camera for cat (or dog) haters?

2006-07-21 Thread Bruce Dayton
That is only for the Canadian version... Friday, July 21, 2006, 11:09:45 AM, you wrote: KW> What no Canada Goose icon? KW> Kenneth Waller KW> - Original Message - KW> From: "John Francis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> KW> Subject: The camera for cat (or dog) haters? >>in addition the icon f

Re: PESO - Jump

2006-07-21 Thread Aaron Reynolds
DagT, ridiculing the laws of another country, even when they deserve to be ridiculed, does not make them less applicable to inhabitants of those countries. Our child pornography laws over-reach and have terrible consequences for innocent people who run afoul of them. I think they are poorly tho

Re: The camera for cat (or dog) haters?

2006-07-21 Thread frank theriault
On 7/21/06, Kenneth Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What no Canada Goose icon? Those are on the Pentax hunting scopes... cheers, frank, despiser of Canada (not Canadian) Geese -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: My book soon to be published

2006-07-21 Thread Bob W
Congratulations! -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Vic MacBournie > Sent: 21 July 2006 15:29 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: My book soon to be published > > I mentioned in an earlier post that I was off th

Re: The camera for cat (or dog) haters?

2006-07-21 Thread Kenneth Waller
>in addition the icon for this selection > can be set to a representation of either a cat or a dog What no Canada Goose icon? Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "John Francis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: The camera for cat (or dog) haters? > > I note, with some amusement

RE: PESO - Jump

2006-07-21 Thread Bob W
> > That's true. The fact is most pyschopath and sociopaths are > not recognized > as such until it's far too late and their damage has been done. > > They are typically, on the surface very likeable people, but > behind the > scenes, in ways unnoticed by the public at large and many of > t

RE: OT - That a Parrot on the Telly?

2006-07-21 Thread Bob W
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Bob Sullivan > Sent: 21 July 2006 13:05 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: OT - That a Parrot on the Telly? > > So are you fully roasted over in sunny old England? > Wife noted it was 110 de

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