Re: Street photography - religious objections (now politics)

2006-09-27 Thread Jostein Øksne
I think you guys are getting too domestic for an international list. Imagine if Pål, DagT, Tim, Toralf and I went on like that about Norwegian domestic politics. It would be a much more interesting discussion, of course, but only to us. Thanks Jostein On 9/27/06, Douglas Newman [EMAIL

Re: What do you do when you get to IMGP9999

2006-09-27 Thread Jostein Øksne
Adam, You're a couple of thousand exposures ahead of me, but I've run into the same problem re: file naming. My solution was to start renaming the images when uploading them to the PC. I think that's the common way to solve it. There are many tools that allow you to rename files in batch.

Re: tesT

2006-09-27 Thread Jostein Øksne
Pased. J. On 9/27/06, Adam McKenty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tesst! :{ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now NationalGeographic)

2006-09-27 Thread Jostein Øksne
From Paul Stenquist: Only the truly naive believe the stereotypes. MARK!!! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT - Sigma DSLR

2006-09-27 Thread John Celio
Now we know what DSLR is going to lose the competition. I note they've finally discovered multi-point AF and JPEG. Yeah, I don't understand what their point is in continuing to try to get into the dSLR market. The Foveon chip may have a couple advantages, but its resolution is much too low

Re: What do you do when you get to IMGP9999

2006-09-27 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 27/09/06, Adam McKenty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do you rename/organize your digital photos? I'm now at image 17,603 and am having a bit of a crisis with my sorting regime because I can't add my last 7603 images to my file system. Until now I've just been sorting my photos into a bunch

Re: Re: Stupid DSLR question - protecting LCD screens

2006-09-27 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 27/09/06, Russell Kerstetter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I also wipe with m shirt :) to protect the screen, I have one of the 'designed for digital' bags from Lowe Pro, the cloth sewn into the bag does a good job protecting the screen I wipe mine with my shirt or whatever else is handly,

RE: Mini PDML LONDON

2006-09-27 Thread Bob W
I wonder if it's still there - there's such a rapid turnover of leases around there. -- Cheers, Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stan Halpin Sent: 27 September 2006 04:24 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Mini PDML

RE: From out of the shadows... possible PDML meetings?

2006-09-27 Thread Paul Ewins
Hi César, I'm in Melbourne. There are a couple of others too but they have been fairly quiet recently. Happy to meet up and show you some of the town. We'd probably retrace the steps of Stan Halpin when he visited. Regards, Paul Ewins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-27 Thread mike wilson
In the UK, this would be prime Sea Bass territory. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_seabass From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/09/26 Tue PM 09:55:31 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO - Fishing...for what? This was taken just outside the Golden

Re: Stupid DSLR question - protecting LCD screens

2006-09-27 Thread David Mann
On Sep 27, 2006, at 5:38 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: Christie and I are both noticing that we're smudging the screen on the K100D with our faces. Are any of you using something to protect the LCD? Black duct tape. You're supposed to be looking through the viewfinder :) - Dave -- PDML

Re: PESO: Le Portel (Photosight.ru)

2006-09-27 Thread David Mann
Oh, I thought he'd misspelled cat. - Dave (took some photos of a beautiful Abyssinian kitty today) On Sep 27, 2006, at 12:54 AM, David Savage wrote: Cormorant On 9/26/06, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's c***t? Too many asterisks to figure out. Shel -- PDML

Re: What I'd LIke to See instead of Crap Features

2006-09-27 Thread David Mann
On Sep 27, 2006, at 2:12 AM, Bob Shell wrote: I asked a Canon designer why they had included this feature. We had room leftover on the chip, was his honest response. They should have used it for something more constructive. http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/creatures/ - Dave -- PDML

Re: Imprint Time/Date on DS Pics

2006-09-27 Thread Cotty
On 26/9/06, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: Shel reads the EXIF data and then manually puts the date onto the picture using the text tool in Photoshop. The client has a picture with the date on it, Shel has a few more moments of post processing, but in return gets to give his client

Re: K10D availability

2006-09-27 Thread mike wilson
From: John Forbes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/09/26 Tue PM 11:03:26 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: K10D availability Actually I meant to say the US price (plus shipping, duty and VAT) was 10% LESS than the expected UK price. I was told that the expected

Re: From out of the shadows... possible PDML meetings?

2006-09-27 Thread John Coyle
Ummm - hello? John Coyle Brisbane, Australia - Original Message - From: graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 7:59 AM Subject: Re: From out of the shadows... possible PDML meetings? There are no Pentax users in Oz.

Re: Stupid DSLR question - protecting LCD screens

2006-09-27 Thread Cotty
Does anyone use a Delkin pop-up shade on any camera? http://www.delkin.com/shop/home.php?cat=53 -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now Socialists)

2006-09-27 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 9/26/2006 7:51:54 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thank Senator McCarthy for that one. William Robb === And quite a few others since. Smoke and mirrors -- disinformation and misinformation -- is quite active in the US. Now people who should support

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-27 Thread mike wilson
From: Ann Sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] ann ducks It's a change from grouse. 8-)) - Email sent from www.ntlworld.com Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software Visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

K10D/GX-10 DNG file here (link) +JPEG

2006-09-27 Thread Thibouille
The Pentax cameras had the write function disabled but not the Samsung ones :D Fimware (both Pentax and Samsung) was v0.20. Setting were RAW+JPEG (so the JPG comes directly out of the camera). DNG is not compressed since RAR will shrink it further 3MB off the 16.1MB of these. ISO200, 12mm

Re: What do you do when you get to IMGP9999

2006-09-27 Thread Leon Altoff
I started renaming images at about image 3000 or so changing the IMGP to the location of where the picture was taken or the subject of the image. I use Breeze systems Downloader Pro which renames easily while downloading. There are a lot of other programs out there that do the same. The only

RE: K10D/GX-10 DNG file here (link) +JPEG

2006-09-27 Thread Antti-Pekka Virjonen
Hi, Quite a lot of chromatic aberration but I don't really think any image shot with pre-release versions count as a sample... Antti-Pekka Antti-Pekka Virjonen Computec Oy RD Turku www.computec.fi -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Thibouille
I had time to play with the K10D. In fact spend 80% of my time yesterday on the Pentax booth. We (2 guys from DpReview forum and me) met a very nice Pentax rep who knew something (not usual stupid marketing rep). On a couple occasions, we he didn't know the answer to some question, he did go away

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
That would be true on the east coast of the US. Although we call them Striped Bass. Probably the same fish. Paul On Sep 27, 2006, at 4:08 AM, mike wilson wrote: In the UK, this would be prime Sea Bass territory. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_seabass From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL

Re: K10D/GX-10 DNG file here (link) +JPEG

2006-09-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
The DNG appears as a text file. But I got the jpeg. With firmware 0.2 it's probably not even close to the production camera. But worth a look. Paul On Sep 27, 2006, at 5:20 AM, Thibouille wrote: The Pentax cameras had the write function disabled but not the Samsung ones :D Fimware (both

Re: K10D/GX-10 DNG file here (link) +JPEG

2006-09-27 Thread Thibouille
The DNG opened nicely in Lightroom beta 4 on my comp. 2006/9/27, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The DNG appears as a text file. But I got the jpeg. With firmware 0.2 it's probably not even close to the production camera. But worth a look. Paul On Sep 27, 2006, at 5:20 AM, Thibouille

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-27 Thread mike wilson
Ours is east Atlantic and Med. only. There is a similar looking fish from the southern Pacific area around Chile. No stripes on ours. From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/09/27 Wed AM 10:19:22 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO - Fishing...for

still trying

2006-09-27 Thread cbwaters
test -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 27/09/06, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for taking the time to write up this report Thibouille :-) * Raw is 12bit. The hardware is defenitely capable of outputing to 16bit but it is not know if they will implement it or not. They are looking into that issue. Interesting, I

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread David Savage
G'day Thibault, Thanks for the report also for the sample DNG (opened fine for me using ACR PS CS2 BTW) If the K10D's noise level is similar, or better, I'm impressed. Cheers, Dave On 9/27/06, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had time to play with the K10D. In fact spend 80% of my

Re: still trying

2006-09-27 Thread David Savage
Isn't it amazing how test messages get through but not, proper posts? Dave On 9/27/06, cbwaters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: test -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: still trying

2006-09-27 Thread cbwaters
I've been able to post all along but Bellsouth has been blocking the incoming messages. CW - Original Message - From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 7:10 AM Subject: Re: still trying Isn't it amazing how

PZ1 owners, ZX,MZ owners!

2006-09-27 Thread cbwaters
Please look at my auctions for the battery grip FB (a great addition to MZ-ZX cameras) and the FK-60 focus screen for the PZ1 cameras. (no bids so far) Oh, and buy the other things too. There's a nice set of compact binoculars! http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZcbwatersQQhtZ-1 Thanks, Cory --

Re: K10D/GX-10 DNG file here (link) +JPEG

2006-09-27 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 27/09/06, Antti-Pekka Virjonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Quite a lot of chromatic aberration but I don't really think any image shot with pre-release versions count as a sample... That's a function of the lens not the camera firmware, it the DA12-24 at 24mm f4, not too bad for a wide

Re: still trying

2006-09-27 Thread Cotty
On 27/9/06, cbwaters, discombobulated, unleashed: test Cory, you're coming through loud and clear. If you're not seeing your posts, maybe have a word with Doug? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: K10D availability

2006-09-27 Thread John Forbes
I think I will look at this again. :-) John On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:02:00 +0100, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: John Forbes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/09/26 Tue PM 11:03:26 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: K10D availability Actually I meant to

Re: K10D/GX-10 DNG file here (link) +JPEG

2006-09-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
I just couldn't download it. One of my browsers thought it was a text file, the other a quick time movie. But I did look at the jpeg. Interesting, but so preliminary. I saw only very minor CA, most of which could have been natural coloration at the edge of the table caused by lighting or

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now politics)

2006-09-27 Thread Mark Roberts
P. J. Alling wrote: One of the more well known advocates of total decriminalizing most currently illegal drugs is William F. Buckley, I think he'd be very surprised to be considered a left winger. I know someone who went to the same New England prep school as William F. Buckley's son, from

Photokina: 3 new digital Horseman products

2006-09-27 Thread Roman
Photokina: 3 new digital Horseman products http://www.adorama.com/catalog.tpl?op=NewsDesk_Internalarticle_num=092706-3 Adorama (press release) - New York,USA Horseman unveiled three innovative new high-end digital camera products at the show--a super wide angle camera named the SW-D2 Pro, the LD

Re: Photokina: 3 new digital Horseman products

2006-09-27 Thread Bob Shell
On Sep 27, 2006, at 7:46 AM, Roman wrote: Photokina: 3 new digital Horseman products http://www.adorama.com/catalog.tpl? op=NewsDesk_Internalarticle_num=092706-3 Adorama (press release) - New York,USA Horseman unveiled three innovative new high-end digital camera products at the

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now NationalGeographic)

2006-09-27 Thread Adam Maas
Just to make co-workers look fat ;-) -Adam (Yeah, it does work the other way too) Kenneth Waller wrote: Yeah but do you use the slimming filter? Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday,

Re: K10D/GX-10 DNG file here (link) +JPEG

2006-09-27 Thread Adam Maas
Thibouille wrote: The Pentax cameras had the write function disabled but not the Samsung ones :D Fimware (both Pentax and Samsung) was v0.20. Setting were RAW+JPEG (so the JPG comes directly out of the camera). DNG is not compressed since RAR will shrink it further 3MB off the 16.1MB of

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Adam Maas
Note that's at ISO 200 (Assuming the firmware is outputting good data, unlike the Canadian samples). Noise had better be good at 200. -Adam David Savage wrote: G'day Thibault, Thanks for the report also for the sample DNG (opened fine for me using ACR PS CS2 BTW) If the K10D's noise

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Thibouille
Indeed ;) If anyone has ftp space, I can provide a total of 4 DNG+JPEG. 2006/9/27, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Note that's at ISO 200 (Assuming the firmware is outputting good data, unlike the Canadian samples). Noise had better be good at 200. -Adam David Savage wrote: G'day Thibault,

Re: K10D/GX-10 DNG file here (link) +JPEG

2006-09-27 Thread Thibouille
Well the lighting inside such show is indeed very random not to say crappy. Lots of spots everywhere, shiny happy reflexions all... ;) Anyway... I must have it. You will understand once you have one in your hands. Of course I wasn't able to judge image performance. But on every other points, I

Re: still trying

2006-09-27 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: cbwaters Subject: Re: still trying I've been able to post all along but Bellsouth has been blocking the incoming messages. Where I am, that became a help desk issue, as my isp has online spam filtering. They didn't initially believe that somewhere around

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now Socialists)

2006-09-27 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Street photography - religious objections (now Socialists) === And quite a few others since. Smoke and mirrors -- disinformation and misinformation -- is quite active in the US. Now people who should support unions,

Re: K10D/GX-10 DNG file here (link) +JPEG

2006-09-27 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 27 Sep 2006 11:20:11 +0200 schreef Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED]: http://users.skynet.be/thibouille/SG12.JPG Samsung are making progress in great strides: the lens is mounted correctly now. At the next tradeshow, they'll know how to mount the hood :o) -- Regards, Lucas --

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 27 Sep 2006 12:05:23 +0200 schreef Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Thibouille, Thanks for writing the report. I had time to play with the K10D. In fact spend 80% of my time yesterday on the Pentax booth. We (2 guys from DpReview forum and me) met a very nice Pentax rep who knew

Re: Peso: Porto Venere Morning

2006-09-27 Thread Jack Davis
Brilliant morning well caught. Composition a tad snug, maybe. Full frame? Jack --- Joseph Tainter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/cat/2983/display/6771138 Taken from our hotel room. Tough place to attend a conference. Someone has to do it, etc. The

Re: What do you do when you get to IMGP9999

2006-09-27 Thread Charles Robinson
On Sep 26, 2006, at 23:21, Francis wrote: How do you rename/organize your digital photos? I'm now at image 17,603 and am having a bit of a crisis with my sorting regime because I can't add my last 7603 images to my file system. When I copy my photos to my laptop, I put them in a folder

Re: still trying

2006-09-27 Thread Doug Brewer
On Sep 27, 2006, at 8:55 AM, William Robb wrote: Where I am, that became a help desk issue, as my isp has online spam filtering. They didn't initially believe that somewhere around 2000 emails a week from Doug Brewer could be anything but spam. William Robb seems a reasonable

Re: Porto Venere Morning

2006-09-27 Thread Kenneth Waller
Ah, I see you've used the new scenic mode to enhance an otherwise dull scene. VBG Great capture - the light and composition are faultless. Hope you get more opportunities to try out the scenic mode. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Joseph Tainter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-27 Thread Kenneth Waller
So I understand you're not going after the bait ? Kenneth Waller David Savage wrote: I'm not going to be lured into this one. Dave I just cant help making waves... ann At 12:03 PM 27/09/2006, Kenneth Waller wrote: Judging by the lack of responses it appears she's swimming

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-27 Thread Kenneth Waller
Na. I won't fall for that line. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Ann Sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 1:11 AM Subject: Re: PESO - Fishing...for what? Kenneth Waller wrote: Judging by the lack of

Re: still trying

2006-09-27 Thread Scott Loveless
On 9/27/06, Doug Brewer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 27, 2006, at 8:55 AM, William Robb wrote: Where I am, that became a help desk issue, as my isp has online spam filtering. They didn't initially believe that somewhere around 2000 emails a week from Doug Brewer could be anything

Re: still trying

2006-09-27 Thread Doug Brewer
On Sep 27, 2006, at 7:28 AM, Cotty wrote: On 27/9/06, cbwaters, discombobulated, unleashed: test Cory, you're coming through loud and clear. If you're not seeing your posts, maybe have a word with Doug? Cory's had several words with me. I'm too polite to repeat them. -- PDML

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-27 Thread Rick Womer
To use the French word: fin! --- David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not going to be lured into this one. Dave At 12:03 PM 27/09/2006, Kenneth Waller wrote: Judging by the lack of responses it appears she's swimming against the current. Paul Stenquist wrote: Ann is hoping

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread David Savage
I didn't miss that fact Adam. It's just good to know that it's no worse at ISO 200 than my *istD. Dave On 9/27/06, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Note that's at ISO 200 (Assuming the firmware is outputting good data, unlike the Canadian samples). Noise had better be good at 200. -Adam

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Adam Maas
Lucas Rijnders wrote: Op Wed, 27 Sep 2006 12:05:23 +0200 schreef Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Thibouille, Thanks for writing the report. I had time to play with the K10D. In fact spend 80% of my time yesterday on the Pentax booth. We (2 guys from DpReview forum and me) met a very

Re: Peso: Porto Venere Morning

2006-09-27 Thread Christian
Joseph Tainter wrote: http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/cat/2983/display/6771138 Taken from our hotel room. Tough place to attend a conference. Someone has to do it, etc. You suck. Lovely picture. -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-27 Thread Perry Pellechia
It's time to cast out this thread. On 9/27/06, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To use the French word: fin! --- David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not going to be lured into this one. Dave At 12:03 PM 27/09/2006, Kenneth Waller wrote: Judging by the lack of responses it

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 27 Sep 2006 16:07:19 +0200 schreef Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Lucas Rijnders wrote: Anything on backward/forward compatibility of the USM and the old AF system? Did your rep explain the AF/MF switch on the lenses? The AF/MF switch on the lens will work just like it does on Canon

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Christian
Thibouille wrote: Indeed ;) If anyone has ftp space, I can provide a total of 4 DNG+JPEG. I can give you 5GB of free online storage. Go here: http://www.xdrive.com/partners/?p=aolgenpromo=766518gcid=aisoftware1hat=true :-) -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net -- PDML

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! On 9/27/06, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had time to play with the K10D. In fact spend 80% of my time yesterday on the Pentax booth. We (2 guys from DpReview forum and me) met a very nice Pentax rep who knew something (not usual stupid marketing rep). On a couple occasions, we

FS: Stuff

2006-09-27 Thread Robert and Leigh Woerner
Hi, Well, I know it isn't Friday but my Bellsouth email has been on the fritz as far as sending/receiving pdml messages. I offer for sale the following, there may be some wiggle room on prices: Pentax FA 28-200mm---$180.00 Pentax K 45-125mm---$50.00 Pentax K 135mm f3.5---$75.00 Pentax LX

Re: K10D/GX-10 DNG file here (link) +JPEG

2006-09-27 Thread Thibouille
LOL yes we joked about that ;) Strange that Pentax both forbid to write anything on a card and disabled the button to detach the lens when Samsung allowed both... ;) 2006/9/27, Lucas Rijnders [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Op Wed, 27 Sep 2006 11:20:11 +0200 schreef Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED]:

Ref FS Stuff

2006-09-27 Thread Robert and Leigh Woerner
Oh, please contact me off list. Thanks, Robert -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Peso: Porto Venere Morning

2006-09-27 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Why is it that these old buildings look so much nicer than the old (but much younger) buildings in Da Bronx? The pic makes me want to take a stroll along the waterfront, enjoy a roll and a cuppa hot, strong coffee at one of the outdoor cafes, and sit in the morning sun for an hour or so ...

What's the difference ...

2006-09-27 Thread Shel Belinkoff
..between DA lenses and FAJ lenses? Shel -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now politics)

2006-09-27 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 9/26/2006 9:58:52 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But either way, both are way, way outside the Democratic mainstream. Most Democrats would simply favor strengthening the private insurance system so that more people have insurance. In other words, they

Re: What's the difference ...

2006-09-27 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 28/09/06, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ..between DA lenses and FAJ lenses? DA are reduced image circle, no aperture control on lens and optimised for digital (whatever that means) and FAJ are full frame and no aperture control on lens. -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Gonz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: K10D (I made you wait heh?): * Weight is defenitely more than D/DS/DL. The grip is extremely well done (for my morphology). The directional pad is well done (compared to my D, it is like heaven). * The impression of quality is there. It feels VERY well done:

Re: K10D availability

2006-09-27 Thread mike wilson
It's undoubtedly a better deal than the DL2, even at £750. Assuming all things being equal. From: John Forbes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/09/27 Wed AM 11:16:07 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: K10D availability I think I will look at this again. :-) John

Re: What's the difference ...

2006-09-27 Thread Thibouille
or put slightly differently, a DA is an FAJ for APS-sensors and clutch for focus touch-up. 2006/9/27, Digital Image Studio [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 28/09/06, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ..between DA lenses and FAJ lenses? DA are reduced image circle, no aperture control on lens and

Re: leaving soon for Greece

2006-09-27 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Have fun in Greece! With the air travel restrictions in the UK, I had a helluva time packing. I can't do more than two bags as I'm mobile for various parts of my trip so a backpack and a rollaway are the limit. No room for the tripod and my clothes in the rollaway ... nor would I want to

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Cotty
On 27/9/06, Thibouille, discombobulated, unleashed: Also no K1D for the near future. If they did, they would go head to head with Canon/Nikon and obviously nobody would buy the Pentax. My hat stays firmly on my head. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche

Re: K10D/GX-10 DNG file here (link) +JPEG

2006-09-27 Thread Adam Maas
Perhaps Pentax was showing an earlier development body not running a usable firmware. -Adam Thibouille wrote: LOL yes we joked about that ;) Strange that Pentax both forbid to write anything on a card and disabled the button to detach the lens when Samsung allowed both... ;) 2006/9/27,

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Thibouille
AFAIR the ISO os not displayed all the time but pressing OK (like on a K100D) will show it in the viewfinder. Also, with SV,TAVmode the ISO will of course be shown. They said it WILL be released with 12bit RAW but maybe an update will change things. Obviously with DNG it would be very easy. The

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Adam Maas
Lucas Rijnders wrote: Op Wed, 27 Sep 2006 16:07:19 +0200 schreef Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Lucas Rijnders wrote: Anything on backward/forward compatibility of the USM and the old AF system? Did your rep explain the AF/MF switch on the lenses? The AF/MF switch on the lens will work

Re: What's the difference ...

2006-09-27 Thread pnstenquist
Not really. All FAJ lenses are bargain consumer issues. Some of the DA lenses are of good quality and are quite pricey. -- Original message -- From: Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] or put slightly differently, a DA is an FAJ for APS-sensors and clutch for focus

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now politics)

2006-09-27 Thread P. J. Alling
It could be true, but I don't think I'll really believe that unless there's a corroborating witness, sounds too much like an urban legend to me. My father actually went to school with WFB at Yale. From what he told me Buckley's views on drugs have evolved quite a bit since that time. Mark

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-27 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Perry Pellechia wrote: It's time to cast out this thread. You just said that on the fly ann On 9/27/06, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To use the French word: fin! --- David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not going to be lured into this one. Dave At 12:03

Re: still trying

2006-09-27 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Scott Loveless wrote: On 9/27/06, Doug Brewer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 27, 2006, at 8:55 AM, William Robb wrote: Where I am, that became a help desk issue, as my isp has online spam filtering. They didn't initially believe that somewhere around 2000 emails a week

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Cotty
On 27/9/06, Adam Maas, discombobulated, unleashed: The switch on the lens disengages AF in the lens directly, and tells the body that it's been done (ensuring nothing bad happens to the motor). It's also much more conveniently located than the on-body switch typically. Some would say too

Re: K10D/GX-10 DNG file here (link) +JPEG

2006-09-27 Thread Thibouille
No both Samsung and Pentax had 0.20 firmware... I checked ;) 2006/9/27, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Perhaps Pentax was showing an earlier development body not running a usable firmware. -Adam Thibouille wrote: LOL yes we joked about that ;) Strange that Pentax both forbid to write

Re: CompatFlash v4.0

2006-09-27 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
If it is USB standards compliant, any modern computer with any modern OS should be fine. G On Sep 26, 2006, at 10:37 AM, mike wilson wrote: All you need to do then is buy a computer that works with the card reader -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: What's the difference ...

2006-09-27 Thread Thibouille
Sure but technicaly this is no argument. But of course you are perfectly right. 2006/9/27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Not really. All FAJ lenses are bargain consumer issues. Some of the DA lenses are of good quality and are quite pricey. -- Original message

Re: What's the difference ...

2006-09-27 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not really. All FAJ lenses are bargain consumer issues. Some of the DA lenses are of good quality and are quite pricey. The FAJ lifetime was reduced by digital. Just like there are consumer DAs (18-55) there could have been/be higher end FAJs.

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-27 Thread Perry Pellechia
On 9/27/06, Ann Sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perry Pellechia wrote: It's time to cast out this thread. You just said that on the fly ann Well it certainly reeled you in. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT, I'm going for a beer now

2006-09-27 Thread David J Brooks
Dont know Paul. I just heard, from the barn manager, that the owner of the farm in question was impressed by buddies operation at the show he took from me in May, that she could buy her daughters pictures right on site. It was then, apparently, she asked them to do her 2007 show. His prices

Re: Mini PDML LONDON

2006-09-27 Thread Bob Sullivan
Just a heads up - looks like a mini PDML get together in London (UK) on Sunday October 15th. Time: TBA Location: Probably Camden Lock Occasion: Godfrey's UK Tour Names here please 1. Cotty 2. Bob W 3. Skye 4. William.Perry -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Lucas Rijnders
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 17:48:34 +0200, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lucas Rijnders wrote: Op Wed, 27 Sep 2006 16:07:19 +0200 schreef Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Lucas Rijnders wrote: Anything on backward/forward compatibility of the USM and the old AF system? Did your rep explain

Re: K10D/GX-10 DNG file here (link) +JPEG

2006-09-27 Thread Mark Roberts
Thibouille wrote: Strange that Pentax both forbid to write anything on a card and disabled the button to detach the lens when Samsung allowed both... ;) It clearly shows which company has more experience dealing with pixel peepers! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now politics)

2006-09-27 Thread Mark Roberts
P. J. Alling wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: P. J. Alling wrote: One of the more well known advocates of total decriminalizing most currently illegal drugs is William F. Buckley, I think he'd be very surprised to be considered a left winger. I know someone who went to the same New England

Re: K10D etc.: first impressions (from Photokina)

2006-09-27 Thread Adam Maas
Lucas Rijnders wrote: On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 17:48:34 +0200, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lucas Rijnders wrote: Op Wed, 27 Sep 2006 16:07:19 +0200 schreef Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Lucas Rijnders wrote: Anything on backward/forward compatibility of the USM and the old AF system?

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now NationalGeographic)

2006-09-27 Thread keith_w
Adam Maas wrote: William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: keith_w Subject: Re: Street photography - religious objections (now NationalGeographic) Why is it always the intelligent people who are socialists? - Alan Bennett Bob Actually, it isn't, is it. The Socialists

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now NationalGeographic)

2006-09-27 Thread keith_w
Paul Stenquist wrote: On Sep 26, 2006, at 6:56 PM, William Robb wrote: The more education one recieves, the more likely one is to aquire a socialist bent? The more removed from reality one might be, the more likely one is to acquire a socialist bent. Yes...I like that observation.

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now NationalGeographic)

2006-09-27 Thread keith_w
Paul Crovella wrote: Republican rhetoric cracks me up. Frightened of higher education and peer-reviewed research they attack it for not following their own political fashion. Two facts not in evidence. Republican rhetoric and Frightened of higher education are not demonstrated as being

Re: OT, I'm going for a beer now

2006-09-27 Thread Bruce Dayton
Dave, If it helps, I am seeing the same thing around here. Basically, there are a few big companies that have infrastructure for booths, sun shades, multiple sets of equipment, advertising, web sites, etc. They get the contracts from all the local events and then hire shooters to cover it. What

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