Re: PESO: Chocolate Ecstacy

2007-07-10 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Jack. On Jul 9, 2007, at 11:04 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Completely delicious! Jack --- Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shot this last night under somewhat dim tungsten lighting in the kitchen. K10D, FA 50/1.4, f8 @ 1.100th, ISO 1000.

Re: Raw Files

2007-07-10 Thread David J Brooks
I just use the Pentax software for viewing, thats about it. Dave On 7/9/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 9, 2007, at 12:36 PM, Steve Desjardins wrote: .. I just can't seem to make it look any better by fiddling with the other controls. .. The question is: If you

Re: OT Just call me Otto

2007-07-10 Thread David J Brooks
Have not got to the kids yet, and driving seems to be going well. Because my Dr put down on the physical a few of my obvious flaws, the paper work that should have been proccessed right away at Laidlaw(if no flaws mentioned) will now go to our Transport Ministry, and those guys make the call if i

Re: Who's BLOGGING?

2007-07-10 Thread David J Brooks
I was originally going for a one a day entry, but i'm boring, so its about once a week. Gives me time to think of something.:-) I live in the country, no streetcars to write about. Just kidding Frank.:-) Dave On 7/9/07, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: graywolf wrote: I just setup

Lightroom Painter tool question

2007-07-10 Thread David J Brooks
Hi all. I have looked into the help section on this and tried to follow the instructions but cannot seem to get this to work. I uploaded into library, the indoor whistle off photos that had a gold tint to them. I did some adjustments and got the tint out and wanted to apply the correction to the

Re: Lightroom Painter tool question

2007-07-10 Thread Alastair Robertson
Hi David I use the sync button to do this. Just make sure you have the images you wish to paste settings onto selected and the master image (with the adjustments you wish to apply) the most selected (will have the brightest surround) before you hit the sync button. Then check the box with the

Re: Who's BLOGGING?

2007-07-10 Thread Mark Roberts
Scott Loveless wrote: I started blogging a little over a year ago. One entry. Go figure. So today I decided to spruce up the blog a bit, made some changes, and added an entry. I'm going to give it another shot. http://fivetoedsloth.blogspot.com/ I like it! I like your About Me profile,

Re: Lightroom Painter tool question

2007-07-10 Thread David Savage
OK I don't know if this is exactly what your want but here goes (this is for LR on the PC). - Adjust the first photo in Develop - Go back to Library, right click on the adjusted photo, and under Develop Setting... click on Copy Settings..., A menu will pop up that lets you select which setting

Re: Who's BLOGGING?

2007-07-10 Thread AlunFoto
That's a good idea, Mark. Love that oak and vine pic, btw. Looks like one of the sceneries from the elf forest in Lord of the Rings, or maybe from World of Warcraft... Jostein 2007/7/10, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Scott Loveless wrote: I started blogging a little over a year ago. One

Re: Who's BLOGGING?

2007-07-10 Thread Mark Roberts
AlunFoto wrote: That's a good idea, Mark. Love that oak and vine pic, btw. Looks like one of the sceneries from the elf forest in Lord of the Rings, or maybe from World of Warcraft... Thanks! I'm really proud of that photo. It took a lot of work to make it look just the way I wanted but it was

Re: Who's BLOGGING?

2007-07-10 Thread Scott Loveless
Mark Roberts wrote: AlunFoto wrote: That's a good idea, Mark. Love that oak and vine pic, btw. Looks like one of the sceneries from the elf forest in Lord of the Rings, or maybe from World of Warcraft... Thanks! I'm really proud of that photo. It took a lot of work to make it

Re: Who's BLOGGING?

2007-07-10 Thread Scott Loveless
Mark Roberts wrote: Scott Loveless wrote: I started blogging a little over a year ago. One entry. Go figure. So today I decided to spruce up the blog a bit, made some changes, and added an entry. I'm going to give it another shot. http://fivetoedsloth.blogspot.com/

Re: PESO: Chocolate Ecstacy

2007-07-10 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 7/9/2007 7:19:20 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Shot this last night under somewhat dim tungsten lighting in the kitchen. K10D, FA 50/1.4, f8 @ 1.100th, ISO 1000. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6178464 === Nice shot. That's

Re: PESO: Chocolate Ecstacy

2007-07-10 Thread pnstenquist
Thanks Marnie. Yep. It's hard not to like chocolate. However, I can pass on that prepackaged pudding. A rather bland affair. Paul -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 7/9/2007 7:19:20 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

OT: Win2K Question

2007-07-10 Thread William Robb
Hi, I need to get into a password protected Win2K computer. Unfortunately, I have almost no chance of aquiring the password from the former owner of the machine. Does anyone know of a back door that will allow me to get into the system? Thanks William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - The Red Hat

2007-07-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Looks OK on my calibrated monitor. Some mystery there...I wonder what she was looking at. -p frank theriault wrote: http://www.tiny.cc/FcsDb So, this is my first attempt at taking a RAW file out of my *istD, doing stuff in photoshop (a bit of sharpening, correcting the horizon (for Paul

PESO - The Red Hat

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
http://www.tiny.cc/FcsDb So, this is my first attempt at taking a RAW file out of my *istD, doing stuff in photoshop (a bit of sharpening, correcting the horizon (for Paul g), resizing it and converting to a jpeg. I'm somewhat disappointed because on my New Computer (a laptop) the colours looked

Re: OT: Win2K Question

2007-07-10 Thread John Whittingham
On Tue, 10 Jul 2007 08:51:13 -0600, William Robb wrote Hi, I need to get into a password protected Win2K computer. Unfortunately, I have almost no chance of aquiring the password from the former owner of the machine. Does anyone know of a back door that will allow me to get into the system?

Re: PESO - The Red Hat

2007-07-10 Thread pnstenquist
I'm on my work computer, which is not caliibrated, but I know it's just a wee bit too bright in comparison to my calibrated monitor at home. And your shot looks just a wee bit too bright. In other words, it appears to be well rendered. Interesting shot as well. God work. Paul --

Re: OT: Win2K Question

2007-07-10 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jul 10, 2007, at 9:51, William Robb wrote: Hi, I need to get into a password protected Win2K computer. Unfortunately, I have almost no chance of aquiring the password from the former owner of the machine. Does anyone know of a back door that will allow me to get into the system?

Re: OT: Win2K Question

2007-07-10 Thread AlunFoto
You've got a couple of good suggestions already. Another alternative is to pick the HD out and install it in a working PC as an additional drive. 2007/7/10, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I need to get into a password protected Win2K computer. Unfortunately, I have almost no chance of

Re: PESO - The Red Hat

2007-07-10 Thread P. J. Alling
The look alright on my machine, I use Adobe's adjustment software by eye so you can't judge too much by me. As an aside for some reason my spell checker now thinks that theriault should be diphtherias... frank theriault wrote: http://www.tiny.cc/FcsDb So, this is my first attempt at taking

Re: PESO - The Red Hat

2007-07-10 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Good shot. :-) Looks fine here too. Godfrey On Jul 10, 2007, at 7:46 AM, frank theriault wrote: http://www.tiny.cc/FcsDb So, this is my first attempt at taking a RAW file out of my *istD, doing stuff in photoshop (a bit of sharpening, correcting the horizon (for Paul g), resizing it and

Re: OT: Win2K Question

2007-07-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Another option, if you just need to access the data, is to download a Knoppix ISO and burn it to a CD. When you boot from the CD it will run a Linux variation off the CD and you can access any data on the HD. http://www.knoppix.net/ -p Charles Robinson wrote: On Jul 10, 2007, at 9:51,

Re: OT: Win2K Question

2007-07-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Sorry!! Sent you to the wrong page...try this one. If it comes up in German, just click the language flag in the header. http://www.knoppix.org/ -p Another option, if you just need to access the data, is to download a Knoppix ISO and burn it to a CD. When you boot from the CD it will run

Re: GESO: At The Car Wash

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
On 7/7/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah. I really didn't want to waste pixels on this, but they insisted. You're such a gentleman to accede to their wishes, Paul. Like many others, I like the one with the girls holding the sign. All are fun shots; they were having a good time,

Re: PESO: Cooperation

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
On 7/7/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day All, One more. These mares were were helping each other find scratch that itch they couldn't reach. http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/Images/K10D/_IGP3552.jpg K10D, DA 50-200mm @ 187mm, f5.6 @ 1/500, ISO 200 Lovely shot, Dave!

Re: PESO: Scale

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
On 7/8/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day All, Another one from my trip (~170kb): Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada. http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/Images/K10D/_IGP4086.jpg K10D, DA 16-45mm @ 45mm, f10 @ 1/100, ISO 400 Beautiful! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a

Re: OT: Win2K Question

2007-07-10 Thread Scott Loveless
Paul Sorenson wrote: Sorry!! Sent you to the wrong page...try this one. If it comes up in German, just click the language flag in the header. http://www.knoppix.org/ -p Another option, if you just need to access the data, is to download a Knoppix ISO and burn it to a CD. When you

Re: GESO: At The Car Wash

2007-07-10 Thread Scott Loveless
Paul Stenquist wrote: No art here:-). Just high school girls washing cars. Hey, they asked me to take some pics. Who am I to refuse? http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=744203 You're a dirty, nasty, beautiful old man, Paul. What wouldn't I give to be 17 again. (Not that

Re: PESO - Light

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
On 7/7/07, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was investigating locations to do some bridal portrait shots this evening and took a couple of shots because of the great light. Pentax K10D, DA 16-45/4 @ 45mm, Handheld ISO 800, 1/30 sec @ f/5.6 http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_4835.htm

Re: PESO - Feeding the Pigeons at Carrot Common

2007-07-10 Thread pnstenquist
Good shot. Lots of activity, but it holds together well. Again, I'd guess it's just about right, since it looks just a wee bit bright on my crappy work monitor:-). Paul -- Original message -- From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yet another one that looks

Re: PESO: Caution

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
On 7/7/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day All, Another one from my trip. This one makes me smile every time (~115kb): http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/Images/K10D/_IGP3509.jpg K10D, DA 50-200 @ 180, f5.6 @ 1/2000, ISO 400. Is that one of the dreaded Western Canadian

Re: GESO: At The Car Wash

2007-07-10 Thread pnstenquist
Thanks Scott. Yeah, I think I want to be reincarnated as a 17 year old blonde athlete with a nice car. Paul -- Original message -- From: Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] Paul Stenquist wrote: No art here:-). Just high school girls washing cars. Hey, they asked

Re: PESO - Says Who!

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
On 7/8/07, AlunFoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is one unexpected catch I got Up North. One that I'm none the less quite proud of. http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/displayimage.php?pos=-73 Certainly no more than documentation, but with the Eagle Owl being on the Red List of endangered

PESO - Feeding the Pigeons at Carrot Common

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
Yet another one that looks much better on my laptop at home than at my (uncalibrated) work computer. Hope you like. Let me know: http://www.tiny.cc/JCYtx Comments always welcome. Thanks in advance. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML

Re: Photographing le Tour

2007-07-10 Thread John Francis
On Sat, Jul 07, 2007 at 03:02:58PM -0400, Adam Maas wrote: The Prologue Stage is often held outside France. That's what's being run in England as part of Le Tour. All the other stages are in France. -Adam Not so. In fact the very first stage, run on Sunday July 8th, (the stage Bob

Polarizer question

2007-07-10 Thread Cotty
Hi team, Can someone please give me a rundown on the difference between a linear and a circular polarizer? If you place a linear polarizer in front of your lens and rotate it, will that alter the reflections etc like a circular polarizer will? Many thanks. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ ||

Re: Polarizer question

2007-07-10 Thread David J Brooks
On 7/10/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi team, Can someone please give me a rundown on the difference between a linear and a circular polarizer? If you place a linear polarizer in front of your lens and rotate it, will that alter the reflections etc like a circular polarizer will? I

OT: Online Printer Recommendations

2007-07-10 Thread Ed Keeney
I searched the archives and haven't seen anything recent. For those not printing at home, who are you using for printing online? I'm not looking for high price, large format, but rather print sizes 4x6 up to 11x16. Something with quality good enough to frame for myself without breaking the

Re: A rope, a fishing boat and peaceful water...

2007-07-10 Thread David J Brooks
Very sharp and great wood detail. Dave On 7/9/07, Roman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://roman.blakout.net/?blog=20070709090614 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com

Re: Lightroom Painter tool question

2007-07-10 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Dave and Alastair. Yes thats what i want to do, but thats not quite how it was worded in the help centre, but that makes more scense now.Once i get this weekends horse photos completed and on my site i'll try that. Dave On 7/10/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK I don't know

Re: Polarizer question

2007-07-10 Thread P. J. Alling
The only problem with a linear polarizer is if the functioning of your camera depends on a semi-silvered mirror, (most do these days). If the meter is behind it, (Pentax LX OM2/4 etc.), you'll get inaccurate meter readings. If your autofocus sensors are behind it you'll get inaccurate or no

Re: PESO: Chocolate Ecstacy

2007-07-10 Thread David J Brooks
Perfect expression Dave On 7/9/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shot this last night under somewhat dim tungsten lighting in the kitchen. K10D, FA 50/1.4, f8 @ 1.100th, ISO 1000. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6178464 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO 2007 - 29e - GDG

2007-07-10 Thread David J Brooks
Interesting. I found my self really having a hard look at the whole photo. Is the fish pattern like that or didi you move the camera to add more fiqures in the extra frames. Dave On 7/7/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An experiment with 4-frame multiple exposure and the DA40

Re: GESO: At The Car Wash

2007-07-10 Thread P. J. Alling
I don't remember there being girls like that when I was that age... Scott Loveless wrote: Paul Stenquist wrote: No art here:-). Just high school girls washing cars. Hey, they asked me to take some pics. Who am I to refuse? http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=744203

RE: Who's BLOGGING?

2007-07-10 Thread Bob W
Crimes Against Fashion is a superb photo. Come back in a few years and that's the only one anyone will be interested in. that's not to knock the rest, but human interest wins every time. -- Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark

Re: K10D, Fireworks and White Balance

2007-07-10 Thread Gabriel Cain
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have any suggestions for choosing a white balance when photographing fireworks with a K10D ? I always used film before (Kodak 100Tungsten negative), and did some test with city lights a few days ago, and was surprised with the results when comparing

Re: Polarizer question

2007-07-10 Thread Mat Maessen
On 7/10/07, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/10/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone please give me a rundown on the difference between a linear and a circular polarizer? If you place a linear polarizer in front of your lens and rotate it, will that alter the

Re: GESO: At The Car Wash

2007-07-10 Thread pnstenquist
To tell the truth, I don't either. When I was that age, all the girls were VERY MATURE and VERY INTIMIDATING :-). Paul -- Original message -- From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't remember there being girls like that when I was that age... Scott

Re: PESO: Chocolate Ecstacy

2007-07-10 Thread pnstenquist
Thanks Dave. In truth, she was tired, and I had to wait quite a while for a good look. I think I shot about a dozen frames. Paul -- Original message -- From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perfect expression Dave On 7/9/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL

Kodak demolishing 2 more buildings in Rochester

2007-07-10 Thread Scott Loveless
http://www.13wham.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=ed1f56c4-07c2-41bf-8b25-09a2f2eb6b1drss=102 Anyone know what buildings 9 and 23 were used for? -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Feeding the Pigeons at Carrot Common

2007-07-10 Thread P. J. Alling
You don't like Geese yet you seem to like Pigeons... Nice shot by the way. frank theriault wrote: Yet another one that looks much better on my laptop at home than at my (uncalibrated) work computer. Hope you like. Let me know: http://www.tiny.cc/JCYtx Comments always welcome. Thanks in

Re: PESO - Feeding the Pigeons at Carrot Common

2007-07-10 Thread David J Brooks
Little bit of burnt high lites as seen on my laptop, but i like the shot. Every ones seems drawn into those damn :-) pigeons Dave On 7/10/07, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yet another one that looks much better on my laptop at home than at my (uncalibrated) work computer. Hope you

Re: PESO 2007 - 29e - GDG

2007-07-10 Thread pnstenquist
Interesting effect. Well rendered. Paul -- Original message -- From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Interesting. I found my self really having a hard look at the whole photo. Is the fish pattern like that or didi you move the camera to add more fiqures in

Re: Kodak demolishing 2 more buildings in Rochester

2007-07-10 Thread Scott Loveless
Scott Loveless wrote: http://www.13wham.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=ed1f56c4-07c2-41bf-8b25-09a2f2eb6b1drss=102 Anyone know what buildings 9 and 23 were used for? Rather, it looks like they came down this last weekend. -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com/ -- PDML

Re: PESO - Feeding the Pigeons at Carrot Common

2007-07-10 Thread Mat Maessen
On 7/10/07, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yet another one that looks much better on my laptop at home than at my (uncalibrated) work computer. Hope you like. Let me know: http://www.tiny.cc/JCYtx I'm liking this Frank with a calibrated monitor thing. I see a few blown-out

Stolen Photos

2007-07-10 Thread Tom C
I don't get it. I know several others here have had there photos 'pinched' from the web and used by others as if they were the photographer. What kind of person does that? Why would they even get any pleasure when credited for something they did not do? I was browsing the nature section of

RE: PESO - The Red Hat

2007-07-10 Thread Bob W
looks pretty good to me - it's a very good picture. it's probably your work computer. -- Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of frank theriault Sent: 10 July 2007 15:46 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - The Red Hat

Re: PESO - The Red Hat

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
On 7/10/07, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: looks pretty good to me - it's a very good picture. it's probably your work computer. Thanks everyone for your comments. Sounds like I can trust my home computer rather than my monitor at work; that's good to know. Not that I didn't trust Mark to

Re: PESO - Feeding the Pigeons at Carrot Common

2007-07-10 Thread ann sanfedele
frank theriault wrote: Yet another one that looks much better on my laptop at home than at my (uncalibrated) work computer. Hope you like. Let me know: http://www.tiny.cc/JCYtx Comments always welcome. Thanks in advance. cheers, frank Kinda too much going on here... I think it would

Re: OT: Online Printer Recommendations

2007-07-10 Thread Christian
Ed Keeney wrote: I searched the archives and haven't seen anything recent. For those not printing at home, who are you using for printing online? I'm not looking for high price, large format, but rather print sizes 4x6 up to 11x16. Something with quality good enough to frame for myself

Re: PESO - Feeding the Pigeons at Carrot Common

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
On 7/10/07, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Little bit of burnt high lites as seen on my laptop, but i like the shot. Every ones seems drawn into those damn :-) pigeons Of course, I don't know how to use things like histograms and stuff, but on my laptop at home those highlights don't

Re: GESO: At The Car Wash

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
On 7/10/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To tell the truth, I don't either. When I was that age, all the girls were VERY MATURE and VERY INTIMIDATING :-). They still are... ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: Chocolate Ecstacy

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
On 7/10/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Dave. In truth, she was tired, and I had to wait quite a while for a good look. I think I shot about a dozen frames. Paul, You know that if you train the camera in her direction, sooner rather than later you'll get a perfect

Re: PESO - Feeding the Pigeons at Carrot Common

2007-07-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Frank - I like the pix - it's an interesting slice of life. I don't know what ISP tiny.cc is that you're using to shorten the URL, but it always opens and wants me to go to some porn sites before it re-directs to your image. You may want to try www.tinyurl.com instead. -p frank theriault

Re: Chocolate Ecstacy

2007-07-10 Thread Kenneth Waller
Great shot Paul. If it were mine I'd crop out some of the foreground table cloth, a little distracting to me. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: Chocolate Ecstacy Shot this last night under somewhat dim tungsten lighting in the

Re: Stolen Photos

2007-07-10 Thread David J Brooks
I know what you mean Tom. I have seen pictures of mine, from shows, printed 8x10 and framed and hanging from the sitting stall at a horse show, with my water mark/copyright stillplastered on the centre of the photo. Go get him Dave On 7/10/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't get it. I

Re: PESO -- Cat at Rest.

2007-07-10 Thread Kenneth Waller
I like the subject orientation, but the merge with the shore misc lines are a distraction to me. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO -- Cat at Rest. One last PESO for a while. (I'm going to re-vamp my web site. Been planning

Re: Kodak demolishing 2 more buildings in Rochester

2007-07-10 Thread Rick Womer
Lots of Google hits to photos and videos of the implosions. Apparently Building 9 housed late manufacturing and packaging for photographic paper, and Building 23 housed design and engineering offices. Kodak Park is a vast area on the northwest edge of Rochester, extending into the suburbs. The

Re: PESO - Light

2007-07-10 Thread David J Brooks
Sutle around the bright spots and great detail. Dave On 7/7/07, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was investigating locations to do some bridal portrait shots this evening and took a couple of shots because of the great light. Pentax K10D, DA 16-45/4 @ 45mm, Handheld ISO 800, 1/30 sec

Re: Raw Files

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
On 7/9/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Forgot to mention before: The basics of digital RAW format and how it differs from JPEG can be found in a pair of white papers on the Adobe website, Understanding digital raw capture and Linear gamma, both written by Bruce Fraser. Being

Re: GESO: At The Car Wash

2007-07-10 Thread David J Brooks
Can i follow you around one weekend.:-) Dave On 7/6/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No art here:-). Just high school girls washing cars. Hey, they asked me to take some pics. Who am I to refuse? http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=744203 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - Feeding the Pigeons at Carrot Common

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
On 7/10/07, Paul Sorenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank - I like the pix - it's an interesting slice of life. I don't know what ISP tiny.cc is that you're using to shorten the URL, but it always opens and wants me to go to some porn sites before it re-directs to your image. You may want

Re: OT: Win2K Question

2007-07-10 Thread David J Brooks
Local hardware store should have a good selection of sledghammers i would think. Dave On 7/10/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I need to get into a password protected Win2K computer. Unfortunately, I have almost no chance of aquiring the password from the former owner of the

Re: PESO 2007 - 29e - GDG

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
On 7/7/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An experiment with 4-frame multiple exposure and the DA40 lens, Pentax K10D: http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/29e.htm A larger version is available by clicking the image on that page ... and might be needed for this one. ;-)

Re: PESO - Light

2007-07-10 Thread Tom C
I like this shot a lot. Very nice! Tom C. From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO - Light Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 16:08:23 -0400 Sutle around the bright spots and great detail. Dave

Re: OT: Win2K Question

2007-07-10 Thread John Whittingham
On Tue, 10 Jul 2007 16:05:42 -0400, David J Brooks wrote Local hardware store should have a good selection of sledghammers i would think. Dave Nope, only applies to Vista AFAIK 8) John

Re: PESO: Chocolate Ecstacy

2007-07-10 Thread pnstenquist
Well, she was eight months old when her mother packed her up and flew home. I took my first picture of her that day. So in many ways, she has grown up here. And she's very comfortable with a camera in her face. I hope that doesn't change. Paul -- Original message

Re: Kodak demolishing 2 more buildings in Rochester

2007-07-10 Thread Mark Roberts
Rick Womer wrote: I give Kodak =lots= of credit for taking the buildings down. The city of Rochester is giving them lots of credit for it too - tax credit: Kodak's doing it because they'll have to pay less property tax on the land if there's no building on it. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Polarizer question

2007-07-10 Thread mike wilson
P. J. Alling wrote: The only problem with a linear polarizer is if the functioning of your camera depends on a semi-silvered mirror, (most do these days). If the meter is behind it, (Pentax LX OM2/4 etc.), you'll get inaccurate meter readings. If your autofocus sensors are behind it

Re: Polarizer question

2007-07-10 Thread graywolf
They both do essentially the same thing, although I understand the linear polarizers are a bit more effective. If your camera has polarized sensors you need to use a circular polarizer, otherwise either will work. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf Idiot

Re: PESO - Feeding the Pigeons at Carrot Common

2007-07-10 Thread Bruce Dayton
Seems a little light on my calibrated monitor. I like the shot, you have managed to get a whole group with the same focused attention. Nice shot. -- Bruce Tuesday, July 10, 2007, 10:58:31 AM, you wrote: ft Yet another one that looks much better on my laptop at home than at my ft

Re: Chocolate Ecstacy

2007-07-10 Thread pnstenquist
Thanks Ken. Yes, I might just take a bit off the bottom and the left. Paul -- Original message -- From: Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Great shot Paul. If it were mine I'd crop out some of the foreground table cloth, a little distracting to me. Kenneth

Re: Polarizer question

2007-07-10 Thread P. J. Alling
mike wilson wrote: P. J. Alling wrote: The only problem with a linear polarizer is if the functioning of your camera depends on a semi-silvered mirror, (most do these days). If the meter is behind it, (Pentax LX OM2/4 etc.), you'll get inaccurate meter readings. If your autofocus

Re: Stolen Photos

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
On 7/10/07, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Go get him Yeah! My sentiments exactly. cheers, 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: Polarizer question

2007-07-10 Thread AlunFoto
Depends on where you want to use it, really. One is cirkumpolar, the other is more longitudinal. Jostein 2007/7/10, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi team, Can someone please give me a rundown on the difference between a linear and a circular polarizer? If you place a linear polarizer in front

RE: GESO: At The Car Wash

2007-07-10 Thread Bob W
On 7/10/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To tell the truth, I don't either. When I was that age, all the girls were VERY MATURE and VERY INTIMIDATING :-). They still are... ;-) Courage, mon brave! take a lesson from Leonard: Memories Frankie Lane, he was singing

Re: OT: Online Printer Recommendations

2007-07-10 Thread Ed Keeney
Christian, Thanks - will give them a try. I like http://www.mpix.com. Great service, quality and turnaround times. -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net -- Thanks! Ed -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Stolen Photos

2007-07-10 Thread Tom C
I don't know what my options are. I should likely simply hope they are quietly removed. These were on Fuji Provia transparency film, so I have the 1st gen images to prove it. Tom C. From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss

Re: Stolen Photos

2007-07-10 Thread Jack Davis
The world seems largely made up of devious credit grabbers and finger pointers attempting to escape rightful blame. Lack of pride of accomplishment is replaced by a slobbering orgasm gained from getting something for nothing. I accidentally come across a couple of my local images on the home page

Re: Polarizer question

2007-07-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Cotty, Peter has it right. The circular polarizer is functionally no different from the linear polarizer to your eye, but the linear may not be so satisfactory with your camera's sensors. The reflections (or whatever) may be polarized away, but the autofocus or exposure metering or whatever may

Re: Stolen Photos

2007-07-10 Thread Jack Davis
I forgot to add that shortly thereafter, I checked the CU's site and it had been completely redone. Was a satisfying feeling. Jack --- Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The world seems largely made up of devious credit grabbers and finger pointers attempting to escape rightful blame. Lack

Re: Stolen Photos

2007-07-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, You've got to approach those people and say, Why that's a nice picture of your horse, but all that writing spoils it. You should realy get one without the copywrite on it. You know, they do that just to spoil the picture for you. Regards, Bob S. On 7/10/07, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Pentax photo gallery morphing into another community site?

2007-07-10 Thread AlunFoto
Just logged on to see how the last batch of upload had fared, and was met with the below text. Anyone picked up news about this before? Jostein === Quote start = As an accepted artist of the PENTAX Photo Gallery you have the ability to help in the image selection process. Only

Re: RE: Who's BLOGGING?

2007-07-10 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob W wrote: Crimes Against Fashion is a superb photo. Come back in a few years and that's the only one anyone will be interested in. that's not to knock the rest, but human interest wins every time. Thanks Bob. That's a great compliment coming from you. http://www.robertstech.com/peso.htm

DMCA Takedown (was Stolen Photos)

2007-07-10 Thread Mark Erickson
If the offending content is on a website, one avenue you can pursue is to send a DMCA Takedown notice to the company that hosts the website. The hosting company is required by law to remove the offending material when they receive a takedown notice. To get the website back up, the website

Re: RE: Who's BLOGGING?

2007-07-10 Thread frank theriault
On 7/10/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob W wrote: Crimes Against Fashion is a superb photo. Come back in a few years and that's the only one anyone will be interested in. that's not to knock the rest, but human interest wins every time. Thanks Bob. That's a great compliment

Re: Polarizer question

2007-07-10 Thread Cotty
On 10/7/07, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: The only problem with a linear polarizer is if the functioning of your camera depends on a semi-silvered mirror, (most do these days). If the meter is behind it, (Pentax LX OM2/4 etc.), you'll get inaccurate meter readings. If your

Re: Stolen Photos

2007-07-10 Thread P. J. Alling
Unfortunately copyright must be enforced by the copyright holder. Additionally it's hard to enforce if you don't know about a violation. A reputable site should take the shots down once they're informed. Tom C wrote: I don't know what my options are. I should likely simply hope they are

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