October PUG is up

2007-10-08 Thread Scott Loveless
PUG's up. Sorry for the delay. http://pug.komkon.org/ November's theme is opposites. You can submit photos at http://pdmlpug.org/?cat=4. We have a large field this month. 35 damn fine photos. I guess you guys really don't like John Denver much. I fixed the glitch with the file extensions

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread John Francis
On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 11:10:50AM -0400, graywolf wrote: The issue with copyrights, trademarks, and patents is that they have been ordained as property by law thus extending the same property rights to them. And because of that they have to be registered with the government before the

Re: October PUG is up

2007-10-08 Thread Cotty
On 08/10/07, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: PUG's up. Sorry for the delay. http://pug.komkon.org/ November's theme is opposites. You can submit photos at http://pdmlpug.org/?cat=4. We have a large field this month. 35 damn fine photos. Fabulous gallery folks, they're all very

WTB - SMC-A 20mm 2.8

2007-10-08 Thread Cotty
Just testing the waters for a project - anyone have one they might want to sell? Pls contact me off-list. Ta. http://www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/lenses/primes/ultra-wide/A20f2.8.html -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: PESO: Greenmarket

2007-10-08 Thread Cotty
On 07/10/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: And I redid my monitor calibration and looked at it again: it still looks a touch bright to me. It's a fairly high key shot, but magazine covers like it that way - think of all the text to go on. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ ||

Re: 60-250mm lens

2007-10-08 Thread Thibouille
It seems it is still scheduled for december, but real availability should be more like January. It has also been certified to some (I'm thinking about Richer Day which seems to have good contact with Pentax) that the 60-250 is indeed the next DA* to come, before any other. This is all I know,

Re: October PUG is up

2007-10-08 Thread Boris Liberman
Thanks. Though, clearly, us the warm lands dwellers don't stand a chance against wonderful colors of fall... ;-) Lovely gallery indeed! On 10/8/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 08/10/07, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: PUG's up. Sorry for the delay. http://pug.komkon.org/

Re: PESO: Greenmarket

2007-10-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
It's for an agency client. They're doing an ad for a bank with branches in supermarkets. Paul On Oct 7, 2007, at 7:19 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: ? A part of an advertizing campaign? a study in things which are green? a cover photo to sell to Money In Farming magazine? ]'-) It's

Re: PESO: Greenmarket

2007-10-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
It's not overly bright. The histogram confirms that. I always leave some wiggle room at both the top and bottom when doing a commercial job. Big agencies send every shot to retouchers anyway. They like to have room to move the curve around if they so choose. Paul On Oct 7, 2007, at 8:48 PM,

Re: PESO: Greenmarket

2007-10-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Tom. It was a fun shoot. With the possible exception of trying to arrange the money in such a way that it covered up the crumpled newspapers that fill the bag. That wasn't much fun. Paul On Oct 7, 2007, at 10:11 PM, Tom C wrote: Wonderful! Tom C. From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL

Re: PESO: Greenmarket

2007-10-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Evan. On Oct 7, 2007, at 8:19 PM, Evan Hanson wrote: I love it paul. A great concept. Evan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: PESO: Greenmarket

2007-10-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Ann. I don't even notice the banners. (Don't tell my colleagues who make them;:-). Seriously, I rarely notice banners unless they block my view of the page. Paul On Oct 7, 2007, at 8:26 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Paul Stenquist wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6505068

Re: October PUG is up

2007-10-08 Thread Derby Chang
Scott Loveless wrote: PUG's up. Sorry for the delay. http://pug.komkon.org/ November's theme is opposites. You can submit photos at http://pdmlpug.org/?cat=4. We have a large field this month. 35 damn fine photos. I guess you guys really don't like John Denver much. I fixed the

T.O.P. Ten New Camera Recommendations

2007-10-08 Thread Derby Chang
and guess which one is number 1. http://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/top-ten-new-camera-recomm.html -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

my photos on website

2007-10-08 Thread Ted Beilby
It has been many years since I did this type of work. My boss wanted to have me do the photos for the web site he was getting up. Was a nice change from building cabinets. Made a little bit of money in addition to my regular salary. Comment on photos would be appreciated as well as comments on

PESO: Wounded Icon

2007-10-08 Thread David Savage
G'day All, One from GFM '07. While in North America I had to get a shot of a Bald Eagle. Lucky for me GFM had one in stock :-) On the Friday Saturday I didn't have much luck. I got lots of shots, but nothing I'd admit to. Then on Sunday Cory I started to fall asleep during one of the

Re: my photos on website

2007-10-08 Thread David Savage
They look good to me Ted. Congrats. Cheers, Dave On 10/8/07, Ted Beilby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It has been many years since I did this type of work. My boss wanted to have me do the photos for the web site he was getting up. Was a nice change from building cabinets. Made a little bit of

Re: my photos on website

2007-10-08 Thread Bob Sullivan
Link to Gary's Classic Cars doesn't belong there... Regards, Bob S. On 10/8/07, Ted Beilby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It has been many years since I did this type of work. My boss wanted to have me do the photos for the web site he was getting up. Was a nice change from building cabinets.

Re: PESO: Wounded Icon

2007-10-08 Thread Jack Davis
Like it a great deal, Dave. The rocky background, even though the slightest bit obvious, suits the subject. Placement in the frame is, also, well done. When you use the term shot the eagle, it reminds me of the Subject. ;) Jack --- David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day All, One from

Re: October PUG is up

2007-10-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Good work! Scott, the web page display looks excellent too. Good job! G On Oct 7, 2007, at 11:22 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: PUG's up. Sorry for the delay. http://pug.komkon.org/ November's theme is opposites. You can submit photos at http://pdmlpug.org/? cat=4. We have a large field

Fall Foliage Search

2007-10-08 Thread Jack Davis
We (wife and I) are off for a few days in search of fall. Going to do Highway 395 again, primarily in the Bishop Canyon area on the eastern slope of California's Sierra. Later, Jack Moody friends.

Re: PESO: Wounded Icon

2007-10-08 Thread pnstenquist
A sharp, detailed image, well rendered. It leaves me wishing for a bit more background on the left. You might want to clone some in. Paul -- Original message -- From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] G'day All, One from GFM '07. While in North America I had

Re: my photos on website

2007-10-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Pictures look good, site looks good ... but what's this Gary's Classic Cars thing? It's totally out of place. Godfrey On Oct 8, 2007, at 6:19 AM, Ted Beilby wrote: It has been many years since I did this type of work. My boss wanted to have me do the photos for the web site he was

Re: PESO: Wounded Icon

2007-10-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 8, 2007, at 6:17 AM, David Savage wrote: http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/PESO/peso_031.htm Nicely done, Dave. I like the crowded framing too. Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: Fall Foliage Search

2007-10-08 Thread Glen Tortorella
This sounds great. The eastern slope of the Sierra is wonderful. I did some hiking there in 1996 (around Big Pine). Too bad there is no sign of fall here (northern Virginia). Summer just refuses to die. It has been in the 90s here. When will the cooler weather finally arrive?...(I

Re: my photos on website

2007-10-08 Thread Glen Tortorella
Good point--I agree. Glen On Oct 8, 2007, at 9:36 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Link to Gary's Classic Cars doesn't belong there... Regards, Bob S. On 10/8/07, Ted Beilby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It has been many years since I did this type of work. My boss wanted to have me do the photos

RE: PESO: Wounded Icon

2007-10-08 Thread Tom C
Nice. Not cliche at all. Tom C. From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Wounded Icon Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 21:17:56 +0800 G'day All, One from GFM '07. While in North America I had to

Re: my photos on website

2007-10-08 Thread Glen Tortorella
Nice shots, Ted. I have yet to master interior lighting. I need a good (bounce capable) flash. Glen On Oct 8, 2007, at 9:19 AM, Ted Beilby wrote: It has been many years since I did this type of work. My boss wanted to have me do the photos for the web site he was getting up. Was a nice

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread Rebekah
I don't see how this guy making money off of the photographs could be considered damages. They certainly didn't lose any money just because he made some - from what I can tell the clause on the property said 'no photographs for commercial gain' - not, 'if you make some money, you have to share'.

Re: 60-250mm lens

2007-10-08 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Thibouille Subject: Re: 60-250mm lens It seems it is still scheduled for december, but real availability should be more like January. It has also been certified to some (I'm thinking about Richer Day which seems to have good contact with Pentax) that the

Re: WTB - SMC-A 20mm 2.8

2007-10-08 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Cotty Subject: WTB - SMC-A 20mm 2.8 Just testing the waters for a project - anyone have one they might want to sell? Pls contact me off-list. Ta. http://www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/lenses/primes/ultra-wide/A20f2.8.html I have one and you don't. HaHa HaHa. I

Re: This is on topic but very strange.

2007-10-08 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bran Everseeking Subject: Re: This is on topic but very strange. In Saskatoon. I was active on the list some years back but fell away for a while. our bridges are grand photo ops though they have uglified some of them recently. At least you have some

Re: PESO - Detail

2007-10-08 Thread Christian
William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton Subject: PESO - Detail Detail of a building that is part of one of the wineries in Napa Valley. Pentax PZ-1p, FA* 200/2.8, Handheld http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/0166-30.htm This shot would work quite nicely if

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread P. J. Alling
This should never have become a copyright issue. It's not a matter of who owns the copyright of the photographs, Ham owns it. There can be no copyright violation from making the photographs in question. Even if you could copyright a grove of trees, he hasn't copied the trees. It's a question

Re: PESO - Fun with Fisheye

2007-10-08 Thread Christian
Bruce Dayton wrote: I may have posted this long ago but I couldn't find anything online, so for some this may be a first time - others may recall it. Pentax MZ-S, F 17-28/3.5-4.5 Fisheye, Handheld http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/0191-25.htm Great use of the fisheye. What's the weird

Re: WTB - SMC-A 20mm 2.8

2007-10-08 Thread Scott Loveless
William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Cotty Subject: WTB - SMC-A 20mm 2.8 Just testing the waters for a project - anyone have one they might want to sell? Pls contact me off-list. Ta. http://www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/lenses/primes/ultra-wide/A20f2.8.html I have one and

Re: PESO: Wounded Icon

2007-10-08 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/8/2007 6:26:10 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: G'day All, One from GFM '07. While in North America I had to get a shot of a Bald Eagle. Lucky for me GFM had one in stock :-) On the Friday Saturday I didn't have much luck. I got lots of shots,

Re: October PUG is up

2007-10-08 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/8/2007 3:14:44 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Superb gallery well worth waiting for. Standouts for me are Tom Walt's icy cocktails (equally delicious), Ann's John Steinbeck in Colour shot, the fiery Belgian Yves, and that amazing serpentine shot

Re: PESO: Wounded Icon

2007-10-08 Thread Christian
David Savage wrote: G'day All, One from GFM '07. While in North America I had to get a shot of a Bald Eagle. Lucky for me GFM had one in stock :-) Yeah, like I had to shoot 'roos and parrots (photographically of course) when I went to Oz. :-)

Re: my photos on website

2007-10-08 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/8/2007 6:25:16 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It has been many years since I did this type of work. My boss wanted to have me do the photos for the web site he was getting up. Was a nice change from building cabinets. Made a little bit of money

Re: WTB - SMC-A 20mm 2.8

2007-10-08 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Scott Loveless Subject: Re: WTB - SMC-A 20mm 2.8 http://www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/lenses/primes/ultra-wide/A20f2.8.html I have one and you don't. HaHa HaHa. I have one and you don't Ha HaHa HaHa. Sorry, you can't have it, either. You're an evil

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread John Francis
On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 10:23:09AM -0400, Rebekah wrote: I don't see how this guy making money off of the photographs could be considered damages. They certainly didn't lose any money just because he made some . . . That's the argument used to justify file sharing, software copying, etc. And

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread Rebekah
I think software copying is entirely different - if I were to copy some software and give it to you, the company that made it would lose money because you didn't purchase it from them. On 10/8/07, John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 10:23:09AM -0400, Rebekah wrote:

Re: PESO: Wounded Icon

2007-10-08 Thread Bruce Dayton
A nice, very classic shot. Well done with the equipment you had with you. I think I had a 300mm when I was there and still felt it was a bit short for some shots within the enclosures. -- Bruce Monday, October 8, 2007, 6:17:56 AM, you wrote: DS G'day All, DS One from GFM '07. DS While in

Re: October PUG is up

2007-10-08 Thread Scott Loveless
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like the new format, Scott. Before each picture had to be opened and closed individually, as a separate web page, which was pain. Now between arrows and index it is much easier to see them all. Before my ego gets too big, I thought I'd fill you in on how it's

Re: PESO: Greenmarket

2007-10-08 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well executed. For the intended target, it works well. For my own personal interest, it doesn't really grab me. Some kind of wording might strengthen it for me. It would be interesting to see the final image after the agency has done their work to it. -- Bruce Sunday, October 7, 2007,

Re: PESO - Cocktail

2007-10-08 Thread Bruce Dayton
I see this shot more within a series. It holds some interest, but it would be nice to see other surroundings. Also a contrasting night shot would be good in the series. Good work with the PS'ing. -- Bruce Sunday, October 7, 2007, 1:16:34 PM, you wrote: Eac Another one from Auburn. This one

Re: 60-250mm lens

2007-10-08 Thread Bruce Dayton
Yes, it is tough to not like the 50-135 - it is a beautiful lens and really wonderful to handle. but it does sound like the 60-250 would be a better fit for you. Sounds like you are going to have to buy two lenses evil grin. -- Bruce Monday, October 8, 2007, 7:28:21 AM, you wrote: WR -

Re: PESO - Cocktail

2007-10-08 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/8/2007 9:38:17 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I see this shot more within a series. It holds some interest, but it would be nice to see other surroundings. Also a contrasting night shot would be good in the series. Good work with the PS'ing. --

Re: PESO - Court House

2007-10-08 Thread Bruce Dayton
My first glance at this, I thought of the Addams Family or the Munsters - kind of an old mansion sort of look. Looks like a very tough shot to do well. Yours is nice. -- Bruce Sunday, October 7, 2007, 1:13:18 PM, you wrote: Eac The downside about organizing my photos in Lightroom, is I'll

Re: 60-250mm lens

2007-10-08 Thread Cotty
On 08/10/07, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: Planning has indicated that I can buy one lens Mark! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Fun with Fisheye

2007-10-08 Thread Bruce Dayton
Yes, it is water spraying. -- Bruce Monday, October 8, 2007, 8:04:18 AM, you wrote: C Bruce Dayton wrote: I may have posted this long ago but I couldn't find anything online, so for some this may be a first time - others may recall it. Pentax MZ-S, F 17-28/3.5-4.5 Fisheye, Handheld

Re: PESO - Redwood Sunbeam

2007-10-08 Thread Eactivist
Taken on my Redwood trip of about a year ago. If you think I have a hankering to be traveling right now, digging through my old trip photos, you're right. But that will have to wait. I have mixed feelings, unsure, about this one. http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/beam.htm

Re: PESO - Court House

2007-10-08 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/8/2007 9:47:13 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, b [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My first glance at this, I thought of the Addams Family or the Munsters - kind of an old mansion sort of look. Looks like a very tough shot to do well. Yours is nice. -- Bruce =

Re: PESO - Detail

2007-10-08 Thread Bruce Dayton
It was intended to be a framing element. From my memory the distance between the tree and the building was quite far. So the ability to render it all in focus would have been extremely difficult. Anyway, this is all from my dim memory - the shot is what it is. I'm glad you like it, and I'm

Re: PESO: Greenmarket

2007-10-08 Thread pnstenquist
Thanks Bruce. I'll post the final if they use this shot. I did a variety of things with the bag. This was my favorite. Paul -- Original message -- From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well executed. For the intended target, it works well. For my own personal

Re: PESO - Cocktail

2007-10-08 Thread pnstenquist
I like this. Colorful and entertaining. The lightpole coming out of the bottom of the sign is a bit distracting. You could clone it out with a replacement of tree foliage. Paul -- Original message -- From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] I see this shot more

Re: PESO - Redwood Sunbeam

2007-10-08 Thread pnstenquist
I find it quite pleasing. The placement of the trees and ferns makes for a nice composition. The rendering is qite good. I'd say it's a keeper. Paul -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Taken on my Redwood trip of about a year ago. If you think I have

Re: 60-250mm lens

2007-10-08 Thread Steve Desjardins
Planning is you wife's name? g My longer lenses are also non-A's. I do have the FA 135 2.8 which is very nice on the K10D, but I really need something in the 200-300 range. Given my usage, however, I think I would be better off dropping the $800-900 on some version of a 16-50 zoom and get the

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Rebekah Subject: Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued I think software copying is entirely different - if I were to copy some software and give it to you, the company that made it would lose money because you didn't purchase it from them. I've heard (and also

645 Chromes and an improvised light box

2007-10-08 Thread Scott Loveless
Howdy! I got my first three rolls of 645 slides back recently. Wow! What a difference. With 35mm slides I usually view them on a small slide viewer or with the projector. Of course, neither of these will work for unmounted 645 slides. So I improvised a bit. Some of you have probably

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread Tom C
I agree Bill. What puzzles me is that Adobe does not aggressively prosecute all the file sharing sites and bogus shady resellers of their products. Other big software names are also pirated, no doubt to the tune of tens of tousands of copies per day. I wonder why the company does not pursue.

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread Bob Blakely
Ok. Regards, Bob... “Art is not a reflection of reality. it is the reality of a reflection.” –Jean Luc Godard - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] You should care you're a photographer. Besides I

Re: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread Bob Blakely
By international treaty, space is public in much the same sense that the empty (save for water) Atlantic is public. Regards, Bob... Art is not a reflection of reality. it is the reality of a reflection. -Jean Luc Godard -

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread Adam Maas
It's not worth the effort for Adobe. There's little piracy of their consumer apps(dunno how many legit copies of Elements 2 I've got, at least 3), and they only care if businesses pirate the pro apps (Since that is most of their revenue). In fact I'd suspect that the rampant piracy may

Re: 645 Chromes and an improvised light box

2007-10-08 Thread Mat Maessen
On 10/8/07, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://picasaweb.google.com/sdloveless/PDMLPESO/photo#5119021044598128946 I see you're still using the Windows lightbox. I highly recommend an upgrade to the Mac lightbox. :-) -Mat -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: 645 Chromes and an improvised light box

2007-10-08 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Scott Loveless Subject: 645 Chromes and an improvised light box Some of you have probably tried this. http://picasaweb.google.com/sdloveless/PDMLPESO/photo#5119021044598128946 Pick yourself up an undercounter florescent light. William Robb -- PDML

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread Bob Blakely
And now, should the foundation decide to change their mind at a future date, photograph and sell nearly identical photos, their value is lessened because a similar photograph is already out there. Regards, Bob... Art is not a reflection

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread Bob Blakely
I assume you believe you have rights. Are they valuable to you? If someone deprives you of a right, don't you feel harmed in some way even if what you lost (control over actions on your property) did not cause any monetary loss? Such a thing should be a cause for a civil suit, if for no other

Re: October PUG is up

2007-10-08 Thread P. J. Alling
Scott Loveless wrote: I currently have one submission for the November PUG. And it's not themed. Get on it. Otherwise, Carrot Top impersonations will follow. You take your life in your own hands sir... Scott Loveless wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like the new format, Scott. Before

Re: PESO - Redwood Sunbeam

2007-10-08 Thread P. J. Alling
It's nicely framed and exposed but the title leaves me wondering what I'm missing, (and yes I do see the sunbeam). [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Taken on my Redwood trip of about a year ago. If you think I have a hankering to be traveling right now, digging through my old trip photos, you're

Re: PESO - Redwood Sunbeam

2007-10-08 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/8/2007 11:36:41 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It's nicely framed and exposed but the title leaves me wondering what I'm missing, (and yes I do see the sunbeam). === Probably my lack of imagination when it came to a title. :-) I wasn't

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread Mark Roberts
Adam Maas wrote: It's not worth the effort for Adobe. There's little piracy of their consumer apps(dunno how many legit copies of Elements 2 I've got, at least 3), and they only care if businesses pirate the pro apps (Since that is most of their revenue). It's not worth their effort to find

Re: 645 Chromes and an improvised light box

2007-10-08 Thread P. J. Alling
You should download fCalc http://www.tangentsoft.net/ it's free for windows users and the stupid programmers trick in the about box turns you monitor into a nifty uniformly colored light box. Scott Loveless wrote: Howdy! I got my first three rolls of 645 slides back recently. Wow! What a

RE: This is on topic but very strange.

2007-10-08 Thread Bob W
At least you have some nice photo ops. I keep looking at the Albert St. Bridge and thinking is this the best Regina has to offer? This is really a terrible city for photography. William Robb are you kidding? It's Fire Prevention Week in Regina, yet at the same time some open air fires

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread P. J. Alling
Which would be true, except the photographer who can sell an image for $4000.00 is selling as much or more on his or her name as the actual subject matter. I doubt that the Plantation Foundation, would be able to sell prints for such commanding prices without getting as well respected an

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread Tom C
Yes, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the memory of the true southern tradition of forced enslavement and servitude. Tom C. From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT:

Almost perfect

2007-10-08 Thread npx
I shot this yesterday during the Blue Angels air show in San Francisco. It has minimal editing, so the colors still look a little weird. http://www.neovenator.com/2007/10/wasnt-going-to-post-new-pic-this.html Sooo close to perfection. I was following the left-to-right jet and didn't know

Re: Almost perfect

2007-10-08 Thread pnstenquist
Very cool. And almost perfect, as you say. Too bad you weren't following the foreground jet. (It's so easy to say that now:-)). But a motion blur on the rearward plane would be better. Still, an amazing shot. Paul -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PESO: Greenmarket

2007-10-08 Thread Kenneth Waller
Great color rendition. Was the background shot as white or made that way in Photoshop? Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PESO: Greenmarket It's for an agency client. They're doing an ad for a bank with

Re: Fall Foliage Search

2007-10-08 Thread Kenneth Waller
If you haven't done it yet you need to visit the Mobile gas station just out side Lee Vining @ the junction of the Tioga Pass road 395. We were there several years ago the term gas station doesn't do it justice. The food was great ! Sandwiches up to full meals. It was the subject of a write

Re: October PUG is up

2007-10-08 Thread Toralf Lund
Scott Loveless wrote: PUG's up. Sorry for the delay. http://pug.komkon.org/ November's theme is opposites. You can submit photos at http://pdmlpug.org/?cat=4. We have a large field this month. 35 damn fine photos. Indeed. I think I agree with most of what's been said about it already.

Re: my photos on website

2007-10-08 Thread Kenneth Waller
The thumbnails seem to bring up jpgs, not web pages. Took too long to load. So I didn't wait. You should have smaller big pictures (that the thumbnail bring up) and they should be linked webpages, with backward and forward arrows. Not sure how its done but my son has a real estate web

Re: PESO: Wounded Icon

2007-10-08 Thread Kenneth Waller
FWIW - I was bummed @ GFM this year as the Cougar enclosure had a clear plastic barrier (2 to 3 feet high) added on top of the existing concrete metal barrier making it to high too shoot over with my 600 on tripod/head combo - boo hoo. Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original

Re: Wounded Icon

2007-10-08 Thread Kenneth Waller
You dun good David - nice capture. Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: Wounded Icon G'day All, One from GFM '07. While in North America I had to get a shot of a Bald Eagle. Lucky for me GFM had one in

Re: PESO: Wounded Icon

2007-10-08 Thread Cotty
On 08/10/07, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/PESO/peso_031.htm ... full frame It's clichéd, but I don't care. I got my eagle :-) Any and all comments welcome. Very very nice Dave. I would prefer a looser crop but it's a lovely shot. -- Cheers,

Re: Almost perfect

2007-10-08 Thread Cotty
On 08/10/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: I shot this yesterday during the Blue Angels air show in San Francisco. It has minimal editing, so the colors still look a little weird. http://www.neovenator.com/2007/10/wasnt-going-to-post-new-pic-this.html Sooo close to

Re: WTB - SMC-A 20mm 2.8

2007-10-08 Thread Cotty
On 08/10/07, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/lenses/primes/ultra-wide/A20f2.8.html I have one and you don't. HaHa HaHa. I have one and you don't Ha HaHa HaHa. Sorry, you can't have it, either. Hey Bill - and I mean this most sincerely - the next time

Re: Wounded Icon

2007-10-08 Thread cbwaters
I remember that. It was a real treat for him to come over to see us. I'd never seen him off the perch before. The eagle acted like he was a model doing a photo shoot! Cory - Original Message - From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Sent:

Re: PESO - Redwood Sunbeam

2007-10-08 Thread Kenneth Waller
Very nice Marnie, but I find the stick in the Lower RH corner pulling my eyes that way. Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PESO - Redwood Sunbeam Taken on my Redwood trip of about a year ago. If you think I have a

Re: Almost perfect

2007-10-08 Thread Kenneth Waller
Nice capture, but it does appear soft as you pointed out, perhaps some unsharp mask will help. Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Almost perfect I shot this yesterday during the Blue Angels air show in San Francisco. It

Re: Almost perfect

2007-10-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 8, 2007, at 12:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.neovenator.com/2007/10/wasnt-going-to-post-new-pic- this.html Nice! I missed both the Blue Angels and the Castro Street Fair yesterday, just getting over a nasty coldy/fluey thing and didn't want to push it. But when are you

was Re: 645 Chromes and an improvised light box

2007-10-08 Thread Roman Melihhov
I've better idea. Create white image file and view it full-screen. You'll get monitor-wide light box.. -- new photos once and again... roman.blakout.net http://roman.blakout.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: Almost perfect

2007-10-08 Thread Bob Blakely
Great shot. Looks like you were panning on the jet on the right. Regards, Bob... Art is not a reflection of reality. it is the reality of a reflection. -Jean Luc Godard - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I shot

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread Bob Blakely
Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Yes, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the memory of the true southern tradition of forced enslavement and servitude. I say really! Damn! You may have stepped on it worse than I did with your assumptions. Here's a job posting from NOTE THIS--

Re: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread Tom C
I may be stupid, but when I click on the link it seems to want me to subscribe to a service to be able to read the crud. Tom C. From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Photographer Being

Re: Almost perfect

2007-10-08 Thread Mark Roberts
Mark Roberts wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I shot this yesterday during the Blue Angels air show in San Francisco. It has minimal editing, so the colors still look a little weird. http://www.neovenator.com/2007/10/wasnt-going-to-post-new-pic-this.html That's an amazing shot John! I tried

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread graywolf
Well, the ones in the US, anyway. Mark Roberts wrote: Adam Maas wrote: It's not worth the effort for Adobe. There's little piracy of their consumer apps(dunno how many legit copies of Elements 2 I've got, at least 3), and they only care if businesses pirate the pro apps (Since that is

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread graywolf
Could be they are just looking for the publicity. P. J. Alling wrote: Which would be true, except the photographer who can sell an image for $4000.00 is selling as much or more on his or her name as the actual subject matter. I doubt that the Plantation Foundation, would be able to sell

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-08 Thread Tom C
How does Adobe accomplish the shutdown of such sites, and don't they just pop up again like moles in that ever popular game where you whack'em on the head with a hammer? Tom C. From: graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

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