RE: Ford claims ownership of images

2008-01-21 Thread Antti-Pekka Virjonen
About the only worries I have on my commute are broken glass on the roads (only on a couple of streets) and drivers using cell phones. I'm absolutely gobsmacked at the amount of people I see using one of those things while driving. Put the damn thing away and LEARN TO IGNORE IT if it

Re: OT: This Week in Britain

2008-01-21 Thread mike wilson
From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/01/20 Sun PM 08:23:12 GMT To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Subject: OT: This Week in Britain An interesting film from the early 70s about a bespoke bicycle builder - Witcomb. They are still working, in fact they're booming at the

Re: Golden M35/2,8

2008-01-21 Thread P. J. Alling
The K50's focusing grip was some sort of lizard skin... Cymen Vig wrote: On Jan 20, 2008 3:41 PM, Lucas Rijnders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice curio: a golden M35/2,8: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=290198190837ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:ITih=019 I assume it did not

OT: Don't you hate it...

2008-01-21 Thread David Savage
...when you drop your camera: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTBFlSwtBKc Bugger! Cheers, Dave -- 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 directions.

PESO -- Red Sky at Night

2008-01-21 Thread P. J. Alling
There was a Gorgeous sunset. http://www.mindspring.com/~happydogsoftware/PESO%20--%20%20redskyatnight.html Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/vmc Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f2.8~4.0 As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- I am personally a member of the Cream of the Illuminati. A

Re: PESO - Power

2008-01-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
It does that very well. Seems like you timed the break perfectly. Good exposure. Paul On Jan 20, 2008, at 11:14 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: This is one of the shots from the outing I was going to show that depicts a powerful landscape. The other shot was intentionally shot with the people on

Re: PESO: View from the front door.

2008-01-21 Thread David Savage
On Jan 21, 2008 12:19 AM, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave, Nice view out the front door. ;-) Thanks. Some crop probably in order... I should have used something a bit longer. But I was rushing to set up (the show had already started) so I settled with what was already on the

Re: PESO: View from the front door.

2008-01-21 Thread David Savage
On Jan 21, 2008 12:05 AM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 20/01/08, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2318/2206416056_d018bd8ec2_o.jpg You know what, I'd crop the bottom heavily, even lose the lower firework, just have the stem and the flower ;-) I

Re: PESO: View from the front door.

2008-01-21 Thread David Savage
On Jan 21, 2008 12:58 AM, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice color and exposure. Thanks you. I was thinking the same as Cotty as I looked at it. But you could keep the lower firework if you clone out the television antennas and tree top then crop at about the roofline. That'd

Re: PESO: View from the front door.

2008-01-21 Thread David Savage
On Jan 21, 2008 1:15 AM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What Paul and Cotty said See my reply to Paul Cotty :-) Thanks for looking. Cheers, Dave On 20/01/08, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2318/2206416056_d018bd8ec2_o.jpg -- PDML

Re: PESO: View from the front door.

2008-01-21 Thread David Savage
On Jan 21, 2008 1:05 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul's got a good idea. Because the sky lighting is nice and the you caught the firework well, Dave. Thanks Marnie. Cheers, Dave On 20/01/08, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed:

Re: PESO: View from the front door.

2008-01-21 Thread David Savage
Thanks Peter. I'm not really sure, what they are for. Every year the local Portuguese club has these fireworks. Someone once suggested that it was a Catholic holiday/event/celebration (20th Jan). ? Cheers, Dave On Jan 21, 2008 3:11 AM, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So what was the

Re: PESO: View from the front door.

2008-01-21 Thread David Savage
Yeah. I was definitely framing loose, and of the 10 or so shots I made this was the best of the bunch. I really should have used something a bit longer. Thanks for your comments Cheers, Dave On Jan 21, 2008 7:21 AM, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice view. I think I would take a bit

Re: View from the front door.

2008-01-21 Thread David Savage
Thanks Christine. Cheers, Dave On Jan 21, 2008 2:23 PM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave: You've got plenty of good cropping advice to choose from, so I'll just say, I enjoyed seeing this; nice firework catch! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: David

Re: OT: Don't you hate it...

2008-01-21 Thread mike wilson
From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/01/21 Mon AM 09:44:55 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Subject: OT: Don't you hate it... ...when you drop your camera: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTBFlSwtBKc Probably had some self-portraits on it.

Re: PESO - Power

2008-01-21 Thread Doug Franklin
Bruce Dayton wrote: This shot hopefully shows the raw power of the waves after the storm we had in California recently. http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_5585.htm Wow! Powerful surf and a powerful photo. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO - Lollipops

2008-01-21 Thread frank theriault
These bike posts are called lollipops. I actually don't like them, as it's too easy to scratch a frame on them. I guess there are so many of them around the University of Toronto that they get personalized ones - most say City of Toronto on them. Comments always welcome:

Re: PESO - Lollipops

2008-01-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jan 21, 2008, at 5:38 AM, frank theriault wrote: These bike posts are called lollipops. I actually don't like them, as it's too easy to scratch a frame on them. I guess there are so many of them around the University of Toronto that they get personalized ones - most say City of Toronto

Re: Loving Chimp

2008-01-21 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Christine. I've decided that I prefer the BW, too. I think the appearance of soft focus comes from motion blur: I shot at 1/20, and while the IS took care of =my= motion, it didn't make the subjects hold still! Rick --- Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rick: When I saw

Re: PESO - Lollipops

2008-01-21 Thread pnstenquist
Nice composition. Interesting light in that some of the lollipops are illuminated, while others are not. I llike it. Paul -- Original message -- From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] These bike posts are called lollipops. I actually don't like them, as it's

When there is nothing else to do

2008-01-21 Thread Jack Davis
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Re: PESO - Lassen Rocks

2008-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/20/2008 9:43:16 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Marnie: Yes, powerful image here, dramatic lines and shapes, and they do have a bit of the just-tumbled look to them. Cheers, Christine === Thanks, Christine. Marnie aka Doe :-)

Re: PESO - Power

2008-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/20/2008 8:16:49 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is one of the shots from the outing I was going to show that depicts a powerful landscape. The other shot was intentionally shot with the people on the bench. I waited around for them. This shot

Re: PESO - Lassen Rocks

2008-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/20/2008 7:55:42 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Marnie, Interesting rocks, obviously big, but it's the large flat planes that make them unusual to me. This also makes nice light and shadows. Regards, Bob S. = Yes, ditto. Actually, these

Re: PESO - Lollipops

2008-01-21 Thread Eactivist
Cool shot, frank. Its simplicity makes it work. I find it a tad dark on my monitor and would lighten the foreground just a bit. Marnie aka Doe :-) These bike posts are called lollipops. I actually don't like them, as it's too easy to scratch a frame on them. I guess there

Re: PESO - Lassen Rocks

2008-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/20/2008 8:10:34 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just thought these rocks were inherently interesting. Yes they are, I liike them. Good eye. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f == Thanks, Ken! Marnie aka Doe :-)

Re: PESO: View from the front door.

2008-01-21 Thread Christine Aguila
Every year the local Portuguese club has these fireworks Dave: Out of interest, just how many Portuguese do you have by you? Christine - Original Message - From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 5:55 AM Subject:

Re: When there is nothing else to do

2008-01-21 Thread Christine Aguila
Well, our cyclists on the list should be happy that more bikes are produced than cars! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 8:55 AM Subject: When there is nothing else to do

Re: PESO - Lollipops

2008-01-21 Thread Christine Aguila
Frank: A nice rich BW shot. I can even see the lines in the brick pavement to the right. Good detail in the lower grassy area. Very much like the alternating light thing going on. Nice texture in the lollipops. Good One! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: frank

Re: PESO - Lollipops

2008-01-21 Thread Mat Maessen
On 1/21/08, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://tinyurl.com/34xuth This one is absolutely begging to be printed and hung up. Anyone got a duotone/tritone BW printer they can lend to Frank? :-) -Mat -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Don't you hate it...

2008-01-21 Thread Christine Aguila
. . . I hope your camera is tethered . . . it's not . . . ok, we see that. I shouldn't have giggled, but I must confess I did a bit. She just lost tether points. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Lassen Rocks

2008-01-21 Thread Jack Davis
A photo that asks questions is, more often than not, a good thing. Jack --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/20/2008 7:55:42 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Marnie, Interesting rocks, obviously big, but it's the large flat planes that make them unusual

Re: PESO - Lollipops

2008-01-21 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault wrote: http://tinyurl.com/34xuth http://bp2.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/R5SblY8j3vI/BW8/-x2wyrav89E/s1600-h/jan_21_08+002.jpg Hmm, you're starting to get pretty good at this digital photography thing... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO - More Lassen Rocks

2008-01-21 Thread Eactivist
Just an ordinary shot. But posted as a follow up to the last. A friend told me that driving up and down Lassen was not scary. But when I got to the top and was about to drive down it (luckily there was a lookout at the peak), I discovered the trees (pines) had totally disappeared. I would

Re: When there is nothing else to do

2008-01-21 Thread Jack Davis
There may be those who are wondering why there isn't a continuing count of cat pictures being taken. May simply be a space problem. ;)) Jack --- Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, our cyclists on the list should be happy that more bikes are produced than cars! Cheers,

Re: When there is nothing else to do

2008-01-21 Thread Christine Aguila
.those who are wondering why there isn't a continuing count of cat pictures being taken. I laughed out loud at this!!! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 10:24 AM Subject:

Re: When there is nothing else to do

2008-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/21/2008 8:30:57 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There may be those who are wondering why there isn't a continuing count of cat pictures being taken. May simply be a space problem. ;)) Jack === Heh. I have a suspicion it would outnumber the

Re: PESO -- Red Sky at Night

2008-01-21 Thread Bruce Dayton
Sunsets - it seems that for me, whenever I plan to shoot one, get to the right place, have equipment ready, etc, it just doesn't cooperate. The setting will just not be great. Of course, whenever I don't have a camera or the location is wrong, then it is spectacular. This one falls in that

Re: PESO -- Red Sky at Night

2008-01-21 Thread Christine Aguila
Peter: I agree with Bruce, but I did enjoy seeing this. Nice colors and shapes in the sky. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 11:35 AM Subject: Re: PESO -- Red Sky at

GESO: Vacation pictures from SF

2008-01-21 Thread Charles Robinson
I could have picked a few and done PESOs, but the thumbnails are small. So... my past 5 days have been spent in and around San Francisco. There are one or two shots which I like from this bunch, maybe some of you will too (or not)? http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2008/sanfrancisco

Re: PESO - More Lassen Rocks

2008-01-21 Thread Jack Davis
This shot looks like much of the area in and around the Sutter Buttes. Lava rock walls every place. Erected by Chinese laborers..they say. This shot is nicely backed up by the tree line. I've done the north to south up-and-over Lassen drive and understand exactly what you faced at the top. It is a

Re: Ford claims ownership of images

2008-01-21 Thread John Francis
On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 10:04:49AM +0200, Antti-Pekka Virjonen wrote: About the only worries I have on my commute are broken glass on the roads (only on a couple of streets) and drivers using cell phones. I'm absolutely gobsmacked at the amount of people I see using one of those things

Re: PESO - More Lassen Rocks

2008-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/21/2008 10:05:37 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This shot looks like much of the area in and around the Sutter Buttes. Lava rock walls every place. Erected by Chinese laborers..they say. This shot is nicely backed up by the tree line. I've done the

Re: PESO - Lollipops

2008-01-21 Thread Bruce Dayton
Very cool shot, Frank. Your rendering in BW is a good choice. The lighting and patterns really reach out and grab you. -- Bruce Monday, January 21, 2008, 5:38:24 AM, you wrote: ft These bike posts are called lollipops. I actually don't like them, ft as it's too easy to scratch a frame on

Re: Personally, I've been too afraid...

2008-01-21 Thread Christine Aguila
Mark: Oh, go ahead. No guts! No Glory! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 12:37 PM Subject: Personally, I've been too afraid... .. to even *peek* at what's in the

Personally, I've been too afraid...

2008-01-21 Thread Mark Roberts
.. to even *peek* at what's in the posts with the Loving Chimp subject line. -- 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 directions.

Re: PESO - More Lassen Rocks

2008-01-21 Thread Bruce Dayton
I remember on my trip to Lassen seeing miles and miles of what you are showing here. Hard to capture in one little shot, just how widespread it is. -- Best regards, Bruce Monday, January 21, 2008, 8:54:24 AM, you wrote: Eac Just an ordinary shot. But posted as a follow up to the last. Eac

Re: PESO - Power

2008-01-21 Thread Bruce Dayton
Many thanks to all those who have commented on this photo. -- Best regards, Bruce Monday, January 21, 2008, 7:45:57 AM, you wrote: Eac In a message dated 1/20/2008 8:16:49 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, Eac [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eac This is one of the shots from the outing I was going to

Re: PESO - More Lassen Rocks

2008-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/21/2008 10:55:17 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I remember on my trip to Lassen seeing miles and miles of what you are showing here. Hard to capture in one little shot, just how widespread it is. -- Best regards, Bruce === Yup. Also how

RE: OT: This Week in Britain

2008-01-21 Thread Bob W
http://www.witcombcycles.co.uk/blog/2007/12/this-week-in-britain-bespo ke-bicycle.html That's a weird rim at 3:52 - it has very few spoke holes. Next time I'm there I'll ask about it. And while I'm there I'll try to find out how he relaxes after a hard day's rimming. -- Bob -- PDML

Re: GESO: Vacation pictures from SF

2008-01-21 Thread Bob Sullivan
Charles, That was almost like being on vacation myself! Chinatown lamppost, Coit Tower, Alcatraz w/guard tower, The Golden Gate bridge, nite shots of SanFran, ariel photos, gull on the warf and many more... Some inspiring photos. Regards, Bob S. On Jan 21, 2008 11:56 AM, Charles Robinson

Re: GESO: Vacation pictures from SF

2008-01-21 Thread John Francis
He chose the perfect weather window, too. Now it's rather dull. On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 01:31:37PM -0600, Bob Sullivan wrote: Charles, That was almost like being on vacation myself! Chinatown lamppost, Coit Tower, Alcatraz w/guard tower, The Golden Gate bridge, nite shots of SanFran, ariel

OT: Computer Q

2008-01-21 Thread cbwaters
Hello, This might be an easy question and I think I already have the answer but it's beyond my usual and minute area of total understanding, so: My printer can hook to my computer via USB, wired, or wireless networking. I recently acquired a wireless network router/hub thingie so I have retired

Re: OT: This Week in Britain

2008-01-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jan 21, 2008, at 11:01 AM, Bob W wrote: http://www.witcombcycles.co.uk/blog/2007/12/this-week-in-britain- bespoke-bicycle.html That's a weird rim at 3:52 - it has very few spoke holes. Next time I'm there I'll ask about it. And while I'm there I'll try to find out how he relaxes after

Re: GESO: Vacation pictures from SF

2008-01-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Too bad time conspired against meeting up, Charles. But it looks like you had a great trip. :-) I've been shooting in and around SF for twenty years, and I haven't used up the possibilities yet... ;-) G On Jan 21, 2008, at 9:56 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: I could have picked a few and

Re: OT: This Week in Britain

2008-01-21 Thread Adam Maas
On 1/21/08, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/01/20 Sun PM 08:23:12 GMT To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Subject: OT: This Week in Britain An interesting film from the early 70s about a bespoke bicycle builder - Witcomb. They

Re: Ford claims ownership of images

2008-01-21 Thread P. J. Alling
I don't remember who suggested it but, there should be a tricameral legislature, two houses dedicated to passing new laws, one dedicated to repealing them. If the governor had no veto power of the third house it would be even better... (California should institute that scheme yesterday). John

Re: OT: Computer Q

2008-01-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jan 21, 2008, at 12:00 PM, cbwaters wrote: This might be an easy question and I think I already have the answer but it's beyond my usual and minute area of total understanding, so: My printer can hook to my computer via USB, wired, or wireless networking. I recently acquired a

Re: GESO: Vacation pictures from SF

2008-01-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
It's raining like stink here in Sunnyvale at present... G On Jan 21, 2008, at 12:10 PM, John Francis wrote: He chose the perfect weather window, too. Now it's rather dull. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

PESOs - Voigtländer R2M 250 Jahre/35mm 1.2 Nokton, Jenny, Gabby and Belinda

2008-01-21 Thread Derby Chang
Cotty made me itchy. With the fun he is having with his RD-1, I needed to scratch. The Epson is a bit hard to come by, but I won an R2M on ebay. Matched it with the 35 Nokton, and had a wet, amusing weekend. I'm still finding my legs, and miss more shots than I get. But at least they are my

Re: Personally, I've been too afraid...

2008-01-21 Thread Steve Desjardins
It's best not to monkey with that. Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1/21/2008 1:37 PM ... to even *peek* at what's in the posts with the Loving Chimp subject line. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

OT: *grumble* Copyright infringed again (story, not photo)

2008-01-21 Thread dglenn
Gr. I found another porn site using one of my stories, _with_my_name_filed_off_ (again), and am feeling rather grouchy about it. God knows, I'm pretty reasonable when people ask me for permission, though I do insist on a link back to my own web site. And my own copy of the story is Very

Re: PESO - Lollipops

2008-01-21 Thread Brian Walters
Really well done Frank - I like how the second post stands out from the rest and the texture in the pavement. Great BW conversion. The only thing I'd do is darken or clone out the small patch of foliage on the top right. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western

Re: PESO - Power

2008-01-21 Thread Ken Waller
Very well seen captured Bruce but where is the guy in the red trunks on a surf board? VBG Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO - Power This is one of the shots from the outing I was going to show that

PESO -- Red Sky at Night, (A more conventional view)

2008-01-21 Thread P. J. Alling
The comments I got from my last PESO made me post this one. You see sometimes I am in the right place at the right time with a camera. I just thought the previous post was more interesting. I guess not. http://www.mindspring.com/~happydogsoftware/PESO%20--%20%20redskyatnight2.html Equipment

Re: OT: Computer Q

2008-01-21 Thread P. J. Alling
Using the printer as a network device doesn't really gain you anything, (might even slow down printing depending on how well the networking is implemented), and opens a possible security hole in your network. cbwaters wrote: Hello, This might be an easy question and I think I already have the

Re: Personally, I've been too afraid...

2008-01-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jan 21, 2008, at 12:57 PM, Steve Desjardins wrote: ... to even *peek* at what's in the posts with the Loving Chimp subject line. It's best not to monkey with that. What, you think he might just go ape? Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESOs - Voigtländer R2M 250 Jahre/35mm 1.2 Nokton, Jenny, Gabby and Belinda

2008-01-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jan 21, 2008, at 12:59 PM, Derby Chang wrote: Cotty made me itchy. With the fun he is having with his RD-1, I needed to scratch. The Epson is a bit hard to come by, but I won an R2M on ebay. Matched it with the 35 Nokton, and had a wet, amusing weekend. I'm still finding my legs, and

Re: Personally, I've been too afraid...

2008-01-21 Thread P. J. Alling
It's actually quite sweet. Not at all what you might be expecting... Mark Roberts wrote: .. to even *peek* at what's in the posts with the Loving Chimp subject line. -- I am personally a member of the Cream of the Illuminati. A union with the Bavarian Illuminati is contemplated.

Re: PESO: Loving Chimp

2008-01-21 Thread Gonz
Aesthetically, I love the shot, great capture. And I love the BW version. Technically, its back focused (see the brick?), but not too badly. gonz On 1/20/08, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We went to a recently opened addtion to the Philly Museum of Art this afternoon, and I came upon

Re: PESOs - Voigtländer R2M 250 Jahre/35m m 1.2 Nokton, Jenny, Gabby and Belinda

2008-01-21 Thread P. J. Alling
Cotty made me itchy. You know there are topical creams for that... (Nice little gallery by the way, sometimes I really miss bw film...) Derby Chang wrote: CWith the fun he is having with his RD-1, I needed to scratch. The Epson is a bit hard to come by, but I won an R2M on ebay. Matched

Re: PESO - Power

2008-01-21 Thread Bruce Dayton
Poor guy, went down just before I shot this...grin Thanks. -- Best regards, Bruce Monday, January 21, 2008, 1:10:43 PM, you wrote: KW Very well seen captured Bruce but where is the guy in the red trunks on a KW surf board? VBG KW Kenneth Waller KW http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f KW -

Re: Personally, I've been too afraid...

2008-01-21 Thread Ken Waller
It's best not to monkey with that. Why not ? He may go ape over it ! Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Steve Desjardins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Personally, I've been too afraid... It's best not to monkey with that. Mark Roberts

RE: OT: This Week in Britain

2008-01-21 Thread Bob W
There's a video here of Ernie and Barry being interviewed on the box: http://www.itvlocal.com/london/sport/?player=LON_Cycling_26void=10746 4 -- Bob http://www.witcombcycles.co.uk/blog/2007/12/this-week-in-britain-bespo ke-bicycle.html That's a weird rim at 3:52 - it has very few

Re: PESO -- Red Sky at Night, (A more conventional view)

2008-01-21 Thread Bruce Dayton
Although more conventional, it is a nice shot. I like it better than the first. -- Bruce Monday, January 21, 2008, 1:18:43 PM, you wrote: PJA The comments I got from my last PESO made me post this one. You see PJA sometimes I am in the right place at the right time with a camera. I PJA just

Re: PESO -- Red Sky at Night, (A more conventional view)

2008-01-21 Thread Ken Waller
What Bruce said. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PESO -- Red Sky at Night, (A more conventional view) Although more conventional, it is a nice shot. I like it better than the first. -- Bruce

Re: PESO -- Red Sky at Night, (A more conventional view)

2008-01-21 Thread Bob Sullivan
Not too shabby Peter... ;-) Regards, Bob S. On Jan 21, 2008 3:18 PM, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The comments I got from my last PESO made me post this one. You see sometimes I am in the right place at the right time with a camera. I just thought the previous post was

Re: PESO -- Red Sky at Night, (A more conventional view)

2008-01-21 Thread pnstenquist
What Ken and Bruce said. Seriously, a pretty pic. Paul -- Original message -- From: Ken Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] What Bruce said. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Cafe Press t-shirts

2008-01-21 Thread Bob Sullivan
My order arrived today and looks good. You can see ours at GFM this year. Lynn will wash hers and see about shrinkage ('preshrunk' is meaningless) Regards, Bob S. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: OT: Computer Q

2008-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/21/2008 12:11:17 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, This might be an easy question and I think I already have the answer but it's beyond my usual and minute area of total understanding, so: My printer can hook to my computer via USB, wired, or

Re: Personally, I've been too afraid...

2008-01-21 Thread Tim Øsleby
Don't be shy Mark. It's just an adult couple enjoying each other in public ;-) Tim Typo - Original Message - From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 7:37 PM Subject: Personally, I've been too afraid... .. to even

Re: PESO -- Red Sky at Night, (A more conventional view)

2008-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/21/2008 1:25:55 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The comments I got from my last PESO made me post this one. You see sometimes I am in the right place at the right time with a camera. I just thought the previous post was more interesting. I guess

Re: GESO: Vacation pictures from SF

2008-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/21/2008 9:58:35 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I could have picked a few and done PESOs, but the thumbnails are small. So... my past 5 days have been spent in and around San Francisco. There are one or two shots which I like from this bunch,

PESO - Alien Hand

2008-01-21 Thread Bruce Dayton
This is actually a bud on a cherry tree. But it does have a unique look like it is clutching a water droplet. Pentax K10D, Tamron 90/2.8 Macro, Handheld braced against a building ISO 800, 1/125 sec @ f/5.6 http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_5622.htm -- Bruce -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

PESO - Stem

2008-01-21 Thread Bruce Dayton
A remaining stem from a cherry long after the cherry has fallen to the ground. The rain enhances the subject. Pentax K10D, Tamron 90/2.8 Macro, Handheld ISO 800, 1/250 sec @ f/5.6 http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_5619.htm -- Bruce -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO: Vacation pictures from SF

2008-01-21 Thread Charles Robinson
On Mon, 21 Jan 2008 17:26:34 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: == Some nice pictures, but too many for me to comment on. That's OK, I wouldn't have expected a comment on ALL of them - just if something caught your eye! However, that's a lovely shot of Coit Tower (at night). The

Re: PESOs - Voigtländer R2M 250 Jahre/35mm 1.2 Nokton, Jenny, Gabby and Belinda

2008-01-21 Thread Cotty
On 22/01/08, Derby Chang, discombobulated, unleashed: Cotty made me itchy. Mark! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO: Vacation pictures from SF

2008-01-21 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jan 21, 2008, at 14:42, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: It's raining like stink here in Sunnyvale at present... It started raining as John and I were being driven to the airport, although it had kinda misted on and off during the day as well. I think California was sad to see us go! :-)

Re: PESOs - Voigtländer R2M 250 Jahre/35mm 1.2 Nokton, Jenny, Gabby and Belinda

2008-01-21 Thread Cotty
On 22/01/08, Derby Chang, discombobulated, unleashed: http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/08_01/08_01_R2M/index.htm What is it about black and white from a rangefinder??? Fabulous set of pics mate. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: OT: Don't you hate it...

2008-01-21 Thread keith_w
David Savage wrote: ...when you drop your camera: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTBFlSwtBKc Bugger! Cheers, Dave Hah! No swear words, no First I said it, then I DID it personal recriminations? Too cool a customer! Oh well, it's NASA's camera, so... keith -- PDML

Re: PESOs - Voigtländer R2M 250 Jahre/35m m 1.2 Nokton, Jenny, Gabby and Belinda

2008-01-21 Thread P. J. Alling
I still say there's got to be an ointment for that... Cotty wrote: On 22/01/08, Derby Chang, discombobulated, unleashed: Cotty made me itchy. Mark! -- I am personally a member of the Cream of the Illuminati. A union with the Bavarian Illuminati is contemplated. When it

Re: PESO - Alien Hand

2008-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/21/2008 2:36:32 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is actually a bud on a cherry tree. But it does have a unique look like it is clutching a water droplet. Pentax K10D, Tamron 90/2.8 Macro, Handheld braced against a building ISO 800, 1/125 sec @

Re: Lightening up a video

2008-01-21 Thread David J Brooks
I have the bottom feeder version of Ulead, and it does not seem to let me do anything. The Cap Wizaed that also came with the device is buggy, but would lwt me adjust on download, but its not working at all now. I guess i have to reshoot Arg Dave On Jan 20, 2008 5:31 PM, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL

Re: PESO -- Red Sky at Night, (A more conventional view)

2008-01-21 Thread Jack Davis
This shot is more of a cliche, but much more pleasing. Jack --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/21/2008 1:25:55 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The comments I got from my last PESO made me post this one. You see sometimes I am in the right place at

Re: Lightening up a video

2008-01-21 Thread David J Brooks
On Jan 20, 2008 6:16 PM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 20/01/08, Cotty, discombobulated, unleashed: re-shoot. Looks like i have to. Crap. Another 45$ lesson to book. and treat backlighting like the plague. Shoot with the light. The BL on my old, 1999, Panasonic anolog recorder worked

Re: Cafe Press t-shirts

2008-01-21 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob Sullivan wrote: My order arrived today and looks good. You can see ours at GFM this year. Lynn will wash hers and see about shrinkage ('preshrunk' is meaningless) Thanks for letting me know. I was concerned with how sharp the PDML logo was going to turn out. I suspect it's better than it

PESO - Merc number 2

2008-01-21 Thread Cotty
Something slightly different from my usual style. http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/reportage/images/pic45.html R-D1 + CV 28mm Ultron 1.9 RAW ISO 400 1/45th @ 5.6 -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: PESO - Merc number 2

2008-01-21 Thread David J Brooks
Straight lines and curves, a surveyors dream. Like the blue Dave On Jan 21, 2008 6:21 PM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Something slightly different from my usual style. http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/reportage/images/pic45.html R-D1 + CV 28mm Ultron 1.9 RAW ISO 400 1/45th @ 5.6 --

Re: Lightening up a video

2008-01-21 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Godfrey. I don't want to spend a lot of money on something i might use once, so i'll reshoot. Arg. Why can't prospective buyers acept stills;-) Dave Dave On Jan 20, 2008 4:33 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 20, 2008, at 9:55 AM, David J Brooks wrote: I'm

PESO: Not sure what to make of this one

2008-01-21 Thread Mark Roberts
I haven't actually decided for myself if I like this one yet: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7d800430_StorytellersRock.jpg Partially desaturated -- because I didn't like the look of any true monochrome conversions I did and I didn't care for the full-color version either. -- PDML

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