Re: GFM pic

2008-06-02 Thread mike wilson
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/06/02 Mon AM 04:29:16 GMT To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Subject: Re: GFM pic On 1/6/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: Here, you can use my umbrella--- http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7349925 Scanned photo--shot in

Re: PESO - Blanket flower

2008-06-02 Thread mike wilson
From: AlunFoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/06/01 Sun PM 08:24:47 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO - Blanket flower http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/displayimage.php?pid=94fullsize=1 Found in the garden of John and Linda Mustarde. Shot with: Pentax K10D,

Re: PESO - Blanket flower

2008-06-02 Thread mike wilson
From: AlunFoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think it's very, very decent for such a long lens. Mark! - Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: poppy

2008-06-02 Thread mike wilson
Hi Don, Nice to see you back. How's life treating you? From: willdo-1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/06/02 Mon AM 04:12:51 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: poppy This is a perfect specimen and setup for stacking with CombineZ or HeliconFocus. Don

Re: poppy

2008-06-02 Thread Toine
Hello Don, Welcome back to the list! Toine On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 6:12 AM, willdo-1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a perfect specimen and setup for stacking with CombineZ or HeliconFocus. Don Christine Aguila wrote: Very dramatic photo, Toine. I like it quite bit. Cheers, Christine

Re: poppy

2008-06-02 Thread willdo-1
Mike, I'm fine. Summer is here again and I'll take a few hundred, or thousand, pics! I'll be in Germany early July for a couple of weeks and expect to use a few batteries then. D mike wilson wrote: Hi Don, Nice to see you back. How's life treating you? From: willdo-1 [EMAIL

Re: GESO - Balancing flash with available light

2008-06-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
Interesting. And a nice shot. On Jun 2, 2008, at 12:15 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: George: Thanks for posting this. Very interesting drill. I might give it a go with my flash. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: George Sinos [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO: Rhodie Time in Michigan

2008-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
Thats very pleasing, Paul Dave On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My rhododendrons are blooming all over the yard. This is a shot from the shade garden on the side of the house, looking out toward the perennial garden. The latter is in the light, the

Re: Little details that make me happy

2008-06-02 Thread Leon Altoff
Hi Glenn, Macro on digital is great. I've been using bellows on my *istD since I first got mine (and I was one of the first 12 in Australia to have one). I have gotten around the overhang problem by using a 12 mm extension tube, this allows me to easily fit the camera to the bellows. An

In camera flsh comp. Does it affect the on board or external

2008-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
Tried taking a few shots of a 10 month old child at the farm yesterday, with the 360 attached as fill, strong back light. I had it dialed in at -1.5 and -2.0, but was not getting what i wanted. Just on a lark, i went into the Fn directory and dialed in -07 comp in the camera. I got a more pleasing

Re: Book with my pix in it is finally out....

2008-06-02 Thread ann sanfedele
Christine Aguila wrote: Big congrats, Ann! Pics look fun that's a nice photo of you. I played a lot of scrabble in college, but haven't played much since then. Congrats again. I will be sending lots of white light (positive energy) for a second run of the book. Big cheers, Christine

Re: Grandfather Mountain

2008-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
Good shot Bob. Where did you take this one. Dave On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 7:50 AM, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a picture of the mountain top on Friday. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7345975size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GFM 2008

2008-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks for those shots Scott, and Bob's and Cotty's. After doing this favor for the farm owner, the Pony only horse show, i doubt i'll do it again next year. Pretty much a waste of time. Half of the show was indoor, so no photos, only 1 winner wanted a photos taken and most if not all of the pony

Urgent help needed in German

2008-06-02 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! I have tried to update the firmware of my external hard drive and failed. There is an instruction as to how to recover from this unfortunate circumstance. However the instruction is in German. If anyone on the list would be kind enough to translate this instruction for me, I'd be very

Re: Grandfather Mountain

2008-06-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks Dave... taken from the parking lot at the top of the mountian (sheepish grin). The shop at the top is completely gone, torn down for a complete rebuild and adding an elevator. New power lines go up to the site with 3 phase power. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 5:53 AM, David J

Re: In camera flsh comp. Does it affect the on board or external

2008-06-02 Thread mike wilson
From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/06/02 Mon AM 11:08:54 GMT To: Pentax Discuss pdml@pdml.net Subject: In camera flsh comp. Does it affect the on board or external Tried taking a few shots of a 10 month old child at the farm yesterday, with the 360 attached as fill,

Re: poppy

2008-06-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
Hi Don, welcome back, missed your crystal photo and flower photos. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 4:17 AM, Toine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Don, Welcome back to the list! Toine On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 6:12 AM, willdo-1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a perfect specimen and

Re: In camera flsh comp. Does it affect the on board or external

2008-06-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, You're not on the cutting edge there, you're on the bleeding edge. We haven't read that far in the manuals yet! Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 6:08 AM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tried taking a few shots of a 10 month old child at the farm yesterday, with the 360

PESO - Zoom-zoom!

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
http://tinyurl.com/68ne98 http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SEPjxuhUGYI/CME/0WZb5bQUnAY/s1600-h/may_30_08+004.jpg This guy takes his scooting very seriously!! :-) Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO - Zoom-zoom!

2008-06-02 Thread Toine
ROFL On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 2:49 PM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://tinyurl.com/68ne98 http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SEPjxuhUGYI/CME/0WZb5bQUnAY/s1600-h/may_30_08+004.jpg This guy takes his scooting very seriously!! :-) Comments welcome. cheers, frank

Re: Grandfather Mountain

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 7:50 AM, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a picture of the mountain top on Friday. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7345975size=lg Gorgeous shot, Bob. I envy your presence, even with Cotty there. ;-) I know (since by now it's Monday morning) you

Re: Grandfather Mountain

2008-06-02 Thread David Savage
2 things immediatly spring to mind on viewing this gallery: 1) Those are very white pins, 2) Why, why, why do Poms insist on wearing socks with sandles? Cheers, Dave 2008/6/1 Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Here's a picture of the mountain top on Friday.

Re: PESO - Zoom-zoom!

2008-06-02 Thread Boris Liberman
LOL. Zoom zoom was the official motto of Mazda promos some years ago, notably of Mazda 6. This I think adds to the hilariousness of this photo. On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 3:49 PM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://tinyurl.com/68ne98

Re: Lightroom Question

2008-06-02 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jun 1, 2008, at 16:37, Rick Womer wrote: Thanks, Godders. I found out why it wasn't working--I was clicking on the slide mount in the Grid view, rather than on the image itself. I don't want fingerprints on the images, after all... I was making exactly that same mistake when I started

Re: PESO: Rhodie Time in Michigan

2008-06-02 Thread pnstenquist
Thanks Dave. I'm a big rhodie fan, They're tough to grow in Michigan, but I keep trying. Paul -- Original message -- From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thats very pleasing, Paul Dave On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PESO - Zoom-zoom!

2008-06-02 Thread Jaume Lahuerta
I like the picture very much, and I think that the BW rendering works very well. However, I don't find it specially fun or hilarious...maybe it is because Barcelona is a extremely motorbike crowded city, so one can see a similar image any day during the summer? (be able to see doesn't imply to

Re: Grandfather Mountain

2008-06-02 Thread mike wilson
From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/06/02 Mon PM 01:05:39 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Grandfather Mountain 2 things immediatly spring to mind on viewing this gallery: 1) Those are very white pins, 2) Why, why, why do Poms insist on

Re: Urgent help needed in German

2008-06-02 Thread Boris Liberman
Thanks to a generous help of one of the list members, the translation is obtained! Thanks! On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 2:25 PM, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I have tried to update the firmware of my external hard drive and failed. There is an instruction as to how to recover from

Re: poppy

2008-06-02 Thread willdo-1
Hi all, I meant like this: http://picasaweb.google.com/don.donwilliams/Stack This poppy is much the worse for wear. It was fine when I spotted it this morning from my bedroom window. But the heavens opened and it was battered very badly. I brought it in and gave it a few hours to recover and

Re: Book with my pix in it is finally out....

2008-06-02 Thread pnstenquist
Enjoyed these, Ann. You frequently caught the special moment-- the handshake, the smile. Nice work. Paul -- Original message -- From: ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] LETTERATI - a book by a scrabble-playing writer named Paul McCarthy - is now out and about in

Re: PESO - Zoom-zoom!

2008-06-02 Thread mike wilson
From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/06/02 Mon PM 12:49:14 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Subject: PESO - Zoom-zoom! http://tinyurl.com/68ne98 http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SEPjxuhUGYI/CME/0WZb5bQUnAY/s1600-h/may_30_08+004.jpg This guy

Re: Grandfather Mountain

2008-06-02 Thread David Savage
2008/6/2 mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/06/02 Mon PM 01:05:39 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Grandfather Mountain 2 things immediatly spring to mind on viewing this gallery: 1) Those are very white pins, 2)

Re: PESO - Zoom-zoom!

2008-06-02 Thread Jack Davis
There is something very disturbing about that image. 8( Actually, I think it's a great catch, Frank. Jack --- On Mon, 6/2/08, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO - Zoom-zoom! To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Date:

Re: Grandfather Mountain

2008-06-02 Thread Scott Loveless
David Savage wrote: 2) Why, why, why do Poms insist on wearing socks with sandles? Socks and sandals feel good. To hell with the rest of you and your sensible fashions. -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Found the ring light

2008-06-02 Thread willdo-1
Hi, I found the LED ring light I was looking for. It was on a microscope under a cover. So I made another stack and added three pictures to the gallery: http://picasaweb.google.com/don.donwilliams/Stack/photo#5207282184586207010 -- on One was tweaked a little in CS and a crop was also made.

Re: Grandfather Mountain

2008-06-02 Thread Tim Øsleby
2) Your nose is for smelling my smelly friend, not for sticking into somebody else's business. If you had a proper nose, you would not ask why :-) MaritimTim Note smilie. 2008/6/2 David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2 things immediatly spring to mind on viewing this gallery: 1) Those are very

Re: In camera flsh comp. Does it affect the on board or external

2008-06-02 Thread Tim Øsleby
What manual? MaritimTim 2008/6/2 Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dave, You're not on the cutting edge there, you're on the bleeding edge. We haven't read that far in the manuals yet! Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 6:08 AM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tried taking a

Re: In camera flsh comp. Does it affect the on board or external

2008-06-02 Thread pnstenquist
I've wondered myself whether the in-camera flash comp is just for the pop up. with my 540, I use the flash comp on the flash unit. However -1.5 or -2.0 is, in my experience, way too much for a strongly backlit subject. I generally go with -.5 or even straight up. Paul -- Original

Re: GFM 2008

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 12:21 AM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Got home about an hour ago. GFM was wonderful, as usual. Threw a few pics on Picasa. More later. http://picasaweb.google.com/sdloveless/GFM2008 Wonderful shots, Scott. Thanks for sharing them. All the more incentive

Re: GFM pic

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sunday morning, overcast, windy and cool. Just wolfed down a bacon and egg sandwich that chef Loveless produced from thin air. Cory and Helen hiked out on the Black Rock trail to catch the sunrise. I'm impressed. Missing the first

Re: PESO - Blanket flower

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 5:42 PM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I love it. Light, elegant feel to it. Cheers, Christine What she said. Lovely! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO - Spying the Train

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
Spy is the dog's name, and he ~loves~ watching the subway trains rumble underneath this pedestrian bridge! http://tinyurl.com/5g4mmv http://bp2.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SEPkRehUGZI/CMM/O6fFkgzp1dc/s1600-h/may_30_08+007.jpg Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois

Re: PESO - Zoom-zoom!

2008-06-02 Thread Rick Womer
Great pic, particularly the excellent panning. The blurred car in the background makes the shot. Rick --- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://tinyurl.com/68ne98 http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SEPjxuhUGYI/CME/0WZb5bQUnAY/s1600-h/may_30_08+004.jpg This guy takes

Re: In camera flsh comp. Does it affect the on board or external

2008-06-02 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
When using dedicated flash units with various camera systems, I've always found that on-camera controls and on-flash controls both functioned. And that the EV compensation of one was not necessarily a direct equivalent of the EV compensation provided by the other. Reading the manual for

Re: PESO - Zoom-zoom!

2008-06-02 Thread Christian
frank theriault wrote: http://tinyurl.com/68ne98 http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SEPjxuhUGYI/CME/0WZb5bQUnAY/s1600-h/may_30_08+004.jpg This guy takes his scooting very seriously!! :-) Comments welcome. cheers, frank another instant classic, narf! naitsirhc -- PDML

Re: PESO: 83

2008-06-02 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Peter. I couldn't bring myself to title it pink dogwood, for some reason. Rick --- P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice, like the title too... Rick Womer wrote: Taken on an evening walk in Rochester, NY last month. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7350873

Vagabonds in TAv

2008-06-02 Thread Roman Melihhov
http://roman.blakout.net/?blog=20080602154818 ^^^ TAV is real blessing mode for moving objects or street photography. You get DOF desired with flawless/sharp motion capture. I accidentially switched meterring to spot (umm, not used to K20D ergonomics yet). Your feedback/critique appreciated...

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread Scott Loveless
Cory Waters wrote: Damn it! Scott Loveless wrote: I think you broke google. It's working now. -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread Doug Brewer
and speaking of wrapped up, here Mark stands by while Nico prepares for flight: http://www.alphoto.com/images/gfm08_1.jpg Cory Waters wrote: I've made a web log post with my too-long narrative and some pictures from this weekend. http://grandfather08.blogspot.com/ I spent too much time

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Doug Brewer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and speaking of wrapped up, here Mark stands by while Nico prepares for flight: http://www.alphoto.com/images/gfm08_1.jpg That actually looks impressive. The sign, that is... ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a

Re: Urgent help needed in German

2008-06-02 Thread Boris Liberman
Everything is back to normal. My external HDD is working as it should. Viva PDML! Boris Boris Liberman wrote: Hi! I have tried to update the firmware of my external hard drive and failed. There is an instruction as to how to recover from this unfortunate circumstance. However the

Re: In camera flsh comp. Does it affect the on board or external

2008-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
Interesting. I found -.5 quite bright, for the baby shots. Oh well, depends on the situation i suppose, and metering patterns. It did well for the passport photos i took yesterday, but i was farther away than the kid.:-). Dave On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 10:45 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've

Re: PESO: Rhodie Time in Michigan

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My rhododendrons are blooming all over the yard. This is a shot from the shade garden on the side of the house, looking out toward the perennial garden. The latter is in the light, the former is deeply shaded. I lit the

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread Cory Waters
Damn it! Scott Loveless wrote: I think you broke google. -- 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

Re: In camera flsh comp. Does it affect the on board or external

2008-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 8:26 AM, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave, You're not on the cutting edge there, you're on the bleeding edge. We haven't read that far in the manuals yet! Sorry Bob, I'll get back to you later then,.:-) Dave Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 6:08 AM,

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 12:53 PM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's working now. No it's not. Not in Canada anyway. At least, not in Toronto... I'm sure it's an anti-Canadian plot. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread Scott Loveless
frank theriault wrote: On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 12:53 PM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's working now. No it's not. Not in Canada anyway. At least, not in Toronto... I'm sure it's an anti-Canadian plot. Can you blame them? g -- Scott Loveless

Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread Cory Waters
I've made a web log post with my too-long narrative and some pictures from this weekend. http://grandfather08.blogspot.com/ I spent too much time doing that this morning. I really need to go empty out the camper and the truck. But there's lunch to be had too... I had a great time as always.

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread Doug Brewer
remember Friday night when we talked about how you would learn to hate blogger/blogspot? Cory Waters wrote: I've made a web log post with my too-long narrative and some pictures from this weekend. http://grandfather08.blogspot.com/ I spent too much time doing that this morning. I really

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Cory Waters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've made a web log post with my too-long narrative and some pictures from this weekend. http://grandfather08.blogspot.com/ I spent too much time doing that this morning. I really need to go empty out the camper and the

Re: Tired of Correcting Auto Focus

2008-06-02 Thread Joseph Tainter
Paul wrote: With any autofocus camera, when precise focus is necessary, manual is the way to go. That's my other wish: A split-screen focusing aid, like in the old days, that doesn't affect metering at all, including spot metering. With that I might give up AF. Dream on. My FA* 400 F5.6

Re: In camera flsh comp. Does it affect the on board or external

2008-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
Ahh, found something on page 172 of the manual. It does have effect on P-TTL external flash units as well. I just did not read all the way to the bottom of the page. Dave On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 11:57 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When using dedicated flash units with various

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread Scott Loveless
Cory Waters wrote: I've made a web log post with my too-long narrative and some pictures from this weekend. http://grandfather08.blogspot.com/ I spent too much time doing that this morning. I really need to go empty out the camper and the truck. But there's lunch to be had too... I

Re: Vagabonds in TAv

2008-06-02 Thread pnstenquist
Some nice street portraits. Paul -- Original message -- From: Roman Melihhov [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://roman.blakout.net/?blog=20080602154818 ^^^ TAV is real blessing mode for moving objects or street photography. You get DOF desired with flawless/sharp motion

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
Its working in Stouffville. Must be a Toronto plot then.:-) Good story Cory. Some nice shots there to. Next year. Dave On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 12:56 PM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 12:53 PM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's working now. No

Re: PESO - Spying the Train

2008-06-02 Thread Christine Aguila
Frank: Another great one! P.S. Check your off list mail. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 11:09 AM Subject: PESO - Spying the Train Spy is the dog's name, and he

Re: PESO - Zoom-zoom!

2008-06-02 Thread Steve Desjardins
I like this one a lot. David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6/2/2008 1:30 PM On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 11:47 AM, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great pic, particularly the excellent panning. The blurred car in the background makes the shot. That was the focal point. vbg Good one Frank. Very

Re: Vagabonds in TAv

2008-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
Some nice shots there. I played around for a while in Tva mode, and thought it was a very useful thing to have. Dave On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Roman Melihhov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://roman.blakout.net/?blog=20080602154818 ^^^ TAV is real blessing mode for moving objects or

Re: PESO - Spying the Train

2008-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
Love it. One of the better ones so far,. Dave On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 12:09 PM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Spy is the dog's name, and he ~loves~ watching the subway trains rumble underneath this pedestrian bridge! http://tinyurl.com/5g4mmv

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread Christine Aguila
From: Cory Waters [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've made a web log post with my too-long narrative and some pictures from this weekend. http://grandfather08.blogspot.com/ I spent too much time doing that this morning. I really need to go empty out the camper and the truck. But there's lunch to be

Re: PESO - Zoom-zoom!

2008-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 11:47 AM, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great pic, particularly the excellent panning. The blurred car in the background makes the shot. That was the focal point. vbg Good one Frank. Very good pan on this shot. We have a Vespa up here in Stouffville. She has a

Re: Tired of Correcting Auto Focus

2008-06-02 Thread pnstenquist
My FA 50/1.4 needed -4. My other lenses were all in the range of plus or minus 2 if I recall. (Although I can't remember what the number was for the 80-320. I'm not at home now, or I would look. It was while playing with the FA 50 that I first decided I ought to set the focus points. I don't

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread Cory Waters
Stop reading my mind... it's not very well organized. CW Doug Brewer wrote: remember Friday night when we talked about how you would learn to hate blogger/blogspot? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO - Spying the Train

2008-06-02 Thread pnstenquist
Superb shot. Your eye for an image continues to impress. Excellent. Paul -- Original message -- From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spy is the dog's name, and he ~loves~ watching the subway trains rumble underneath this pedestrian bridge!

Re: Vagabonds in TAv

2008-06-02 Thread Christine Aguila
What Dave said--both points! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 12:35 PM Subject: Re: Vagabonds in TAv Some nice shots there. I played around for a while in Tva mode,

Re: PESO: Rhodie Time in Michigan

2008-06-02 Thread pnstenquist
Thanks Frank. -- Original message -- From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My rhododendrons are blooming all over the yard. This is a shot from the shade garden on the side of the

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
Is PENTA anything like a C*(* camera.:-) Dave On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Doug Brewer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and speaking of wrapped up, here Mark stands by while Nico prepares for flight: http://www.alphoto.com/images/gfm08_1.jpg Cory Waters wrote: I've made a web log post with my

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread Scott Loveless
HAR! Doug Brewer wrote: remember Friday night when we talked about how you would learn to hate blogger/blogspot? Cory Waters wrote: I've made a web log post with my too-long narrative and some pictures from this weekend. http://grandfather08.blogspot.com/ I spent too much time doing

Re: PESO - Spying the Train

2008-06-02 Thread Fernando
This is a great shot. IMHO great use of depth of field and composition. On 6/2/08, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Spy is the dog's name, and he ~loves~ watching the subway trains rumble underneath this pedestrian bridge! http://tinyurl.com/5g4mmv

Re: Vagabonds in TAv

2008-06-02 Thread pnstenquist
I frequently use it when shooting on the street or in the coffee shop, which is always unevenly lit due to window location. Paul -- Original message -- From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] What Dave said--both points! Cheers, Christine - Original

Re: GFM 2008

2008-06-02 Thread Christine Aguila
enjoyed seeing these, Scott. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 11:21 PM Subject: GFM 2008 Got home about an hour ago. GFM was wonderful, as usual. Threw a few pics

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread Rick Womer
Great blog post, Cory! I spent Friday working for 12 hours, then left at 6 am Saturday on an 18-hour business trip to Chicago. GFM is =a lot= more fun! Rick --- Cory Waters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've made a web log post with my too-long narrative and some pictures from this weekend.

Re: PESO: 83

2008-06-02 Thread Bruce Dayton
Hello Rick, I rather like this one. Sort of takes me back in time. Good eye. -- Best regards, Bruce Sunday, June 1, 2008, 6:55:30 PM, you wrote: RW Taken on an evening walk in Rochester, NY last month. RW http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7350873 RW K10D, DA 50-200, ISO 400, f/13 @

Re: Grandfather wrap-up

2008-06-02 Thread Tim Øsleby
Sounds like a great place to be. Maybe next year... MaritimTim 2008/6/2 Cory Waters [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've made a web log post with my too-long narrative and some pictures from this weekend. http://grandfather08.blogspot.com/ I spent too much time doing that this morning. I really need to

Re: PESO - Spying the Train

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 1:33 PM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Love it. One of the better ones so far,. Thanks, Dave. It was a fruitful weekend of shooting! ;-) Here's another one of Spy that I actually liked better, this time facing north on the same bridge:

Re: PESO: 83

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 9:55 PM, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Taken on an evening walk in Rochester, NY last month. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7350873 K10D, DA 50-200, ISO 400, f/13 @ 1/15*, RAW via LR. Rick *(what the hell was I thinking with that combination??)

Re: PESO - Zoom-zoom!

2008-06-02 Thread Bruce Dayton
Great shot, Frank! -- Best regards, Bruce Monday, June 2, 2008, 5:49:14 AM, you wrote: ft http://tinyurl.com/68ne98 ft http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SEPjxuhUGYI/CME/0WZb5bQUnAY/s1600-h/may_30_08+004.jpg ft This guy takes his scooting very seriously!! :-) ft Comments

Re: Vagabonds in TAv

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Roman Melihhov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://roman.blakout.net/?blog=20080602154818 ^^^ TAV is real blessing mode for moving objects or street photography. You get DOF desired with flawless/sharp motion capture. I accidentially switched meterring to spot

Re: PESO - Spying the Train

2008-06-02 Thread Rick Womer
Nah. This one is okay, but the first version is excellent. Rick --- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's another one of Spy that I actually liked better, this time facing north on the same bridge: http://tinyurl.com/3umr8a

RE: PESO - Spying the Train

2008-06-02 Thread Bob W
one of these days temptation will get the better of him, and he'll chase one. You can almost imagine him thinking about it. Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of frank theriault Sent: 02 June 2008 17:10 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: In camera flsh comp. Does it affect the on board or external

2008-06-02 Thread Bob W
Tried taking a few shots of a 10 month old child at the farm yesterday, You farm children? Is that legal? Are they free-range, or battery? (I did once see a sign at the entrance to a farm saying 'Drive carefully - free range children'). Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Berlin?

2008-06-02 Thread Rick Womer
Approximately 24 days from now I expect to be in Berlin (as in Germany, Deutchland, or .de) for a few days. I'd love to meet any PDMLers in the area. Rick http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Spying the Train

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 1:28 PM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank: Another great one! P.S. Check your off list mail. Cheers, Christine Thanks, Christine, both for the comment and for the offlist mail. I'll get back to you on other e-mail. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a

Re: PESO - Spying the Train

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 2:42 PM, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nah. This one is okay, but the first version is excellent. I'm clearly a better photographer than an editor. (that's intended to be a comment on my editing skills, not my photography skills, such as they are) ;-) cheers,

Re: PESO - Spying the Train

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 2:43 PM, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: one of these days temptation will get the better of him, and he'll chase one. You can almost imagine him thinking about it. The little guy was hilarious. We watched him as several trains passed by, going in either direction. He

Re: PESO - Spying the Train

2008-06-02 Thread pnstenquist
Nice, but I prefer the first one you showed. Paul -- Original message -- From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 1:33 PM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Love it. One of the better ones so far,. Thanks, Dave. It was a

Re: PESO - Spying the Train

2008-06-02 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 3:15 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice, but I prefer the first one you showed. Yes, well, when I was saying about the tilt bothering some, I was thinking of YOU, Paul... ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML

Re: PESO - Zoom-zoom!

2008-06-02 Thread P. J. Alling
Bicycle Helmut, $20. Motor Scooter $1000. Plastic Clogs $15 Embarrassing the hell out of your family, Priceless... frank theriault wrote: http://tinyurl.com/68ne98 http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SEPjxuhUGYI/CME/0WZb5bQUnAY/s1600-h/may_30_08+004.jpg This guy takes his scooting

Re: PESO - Zoom-zoom!

2008-06-02 Thread Christine Aguila
lol - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 2:24 PM Subject: Re: PESO - Zoom-zoom! Bicycle Helmut, $20. Motor Scooter $1000. Plastic Clogs $15 Embarrassing the hell out of your family,

re: PESO - Spying the Train

2008-06-02 Thread Roman Melihhov
I absolutely love this photo. So touching. You know, you should write a screenplay and make a movie about that dog named Spy. -- K20D, DA10-17mm, DA16-45mm, FA50mm_f1.4, DA50-200mm, Dörr DStudio strobes roman.blakout.net http://roman.blakout.net From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

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