Post it to Fail Blog!
- Dave
On Oct 24, 2008, at 2:41 AM, frank theriault wrote:
Perhaps they were a tad optimistic in their market research?
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/10/some-things-just-arent-forever.html
Or perhaps some things just aren't meant to be...
;-)
cheers,
frank
On Oct 24, 2008, at 6:33 PM, Scott Loveless wrote:
Since this is almost certainly a modified sine wave
inverter, do you guys think it might cause a problem with the stuff
I'd like to plug into it? Or would I be better off ordering something
a little better?
I doubt it'd cause any problem
On Oct 24, 2008, at 8:36 AM, John Celio wrote:
Anyone gotten Photoshop CS4 yet? How is it, compared to CS3?
It goes to 4! It's, like, one louder than 3!
I'm still on CS2 at the moment. I need to wade through the million
different packages they have to see if I can get a good deal to
On Oct 24, 2008, at 6:44 PM, Brian Walters wrote:
But if I tried that Downunder it would have to be a $5 camera. $1
banknotes haven't been in circulation here for over a decade.
I still have a couple of NZ$1 and $2 notes from when they went out of
circulation (1990). There was some talk
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 06:02:34PM -0400, John Sessoms wrote:
I'm getting tired of disposable batteries for flash. Even the Energizer
Lithium batteries don't do that good a job, and they worked great for
powering my *ist-D (better than NiMH).
Anyone have experience to share using NiMH
hi,
one more query regarding tripods. ;-) basically, i am looking for a
lightweight tripod to carry with me on my motorcycle rides. since i'll
usually be carrying a lot of camping gear too (tent, sleeping bag and
stuff) besides spares, i am really looking for something which
wouldn't take too
hi,
for those interested, i stumbled on linus torvalds's recently-started
blog. and found this post on intel's solid state drives particularly
interesting:
http://torvalds-family.blogspot.com/2008/10/so-i-got-one-of-new-intel-ssds.html
regards, subash
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I haven't seen a 725B so I can't comment on it from experience. However I note
that it has 4 sections, which will make it less stable than a 3 section trip and
more of a faff to put up and down. For lightweight use I have a 190 with a
ballhead and it's a great tripod and combo. It straps easily to
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I haven't seen a 725B so I can't comment on it from experience. However I note
that it has 4 sections, which will make it less stable than a 3 section trip
and
more of a faff to put up and down. For lightweight use I have a 190
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 12:34 AM, frank theriault
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 4:49 PM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 1:49 PM, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Subash wrote:
Here's what I did just for fun:
On 24/10/08, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed:
Continuing the Batteries thread.
I'd like to get an inverter for the car to run a AA battery charger,
cell phone charger and the laptop. I can't think of anything else I'd
plug into it at the moment. The laptop's power supply
On 23/10/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed:
Just printed out my first 13 x 19 BW on Ultra Premium Matte. Yee Ha!!!
If I do say so myself, it looks so cool. This printing is so much fun.
Here's the photo:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8080119size=lg
Lovely shot
got it from reading another forum actually but thought it worth
posting it here:The MF Hasselblad H2 with Phase One P45+ back compared
to a Canon G10on 13x19 prints...(i guess i am relatively workless
at work today :-))
http://www.luminous-landscape.com/reviews/kidding.shtml
quoting without
From: John Celio [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2008/10/23 Thu PM 07:30:58 GMT
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: RE: single light portraits
http://tinyurl.com/5bpnrz
My gosh, is it really 1870 again? ]:-)
Heard it before. I've had this style for two days now and
Yep. I also saw this article. In fact I've just finished reading
(diagonally) through it.
Although I am not immediately in agreement with published findings and
although I haven't seen the prints and although I don't intend to
download these files and pixel peep into them, I generally approve
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 4:38 PM, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On the other hand, one can notice in the article that print-wise the
difference between 15 MP G10 and that MF camera wasn't all that apparent up
until and including 13x19 prints. Given that A3 is how many - 11x16 inches
Godfrey, from outside of US of A, your sentiment appears more towards
the overreacting end of the spectrum.
Although, I should say that last two weeks were especially bloody on
Israeli roads, at least half-dozen hit-and-run-away accidents all
endings in death or severe injury of the victim.
I know the feeling, Christine. The rush of getting a pleasing print, especially
in 13x19, has to be experienced to be appreciated.
Actually holding a glorious print in your hand is the final satisfaction.
Jack
--- On Thu, 10/23/08, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Christine
dont know how much you are willing to spend on your tripod, but here
some suggestions:
- i do have a Velbon Sherpa Pro 640 which is lightweight and sturdy, i
can recommend it
- they also say Benro tripods are worth a look
- but the next one i buy (for carrying around manually) will most
definitly
On 10/24/08, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Running a laptop would be fine with most any type of inverter. If it's
65w you need, make sure you get one that will power double that load,
continuously.
Further reading:
http://www.sterling-power.com/products-230vi-pure-info.htm
I have a
On 10/24/08, David Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 24, 2008, at 6:33 PM, Scott Loveless wrote:
I doubt it'd cause any problem with the gear you mentioned.
Thanks, Dave. Much appreciated.
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New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
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I agree. Adobe has been the backbone of the graphic arts and
advertising business since the early nineties. I can't imagine where
we would have been today without the work Adobe has done. That idea
that no one should have to pay for software is the result of twisted
thinking and hopeless
Obviously, my tongue-in-cheek references were taken a bit too
seriously. My apologies for not adding enough smilies.
On 10/24/08, PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I agree. Adobe has been the backbone of the graphic arts and advertising
business since the early nineties. I can't imagine
On 10/24/08, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a 230volt pure sine wave 1500 watt continuous inverter, but I
power a video monitor, audio monitors, VTRs, you name it. I have yet to
test the angle grinder on a wheel clamp in full anger ;-)
Solid-state inverters tend not to work well on
http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/
My daughter and her 3 roommates found this abandoned kitten 6 weeks
ago. The mother probably left him since he was too small, and he's only
survived because four human beings has catered to his every whim. The
vet says he is perfectly healthy but stunted.
My *ist DS has focus confirmation with my M42 lenses.
John Graves
WA1JG
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Bran Everseeking wrote:
On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 19:03:12 -0500
Cymen Vig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does the *ist D have focus confirmation with M42 mount lenses? If so,
was support in the initial firmware or
On Oct 24, 2008, at 8:58, Steve Desjardins wrote:
http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/
My daughter and her 3 roommates found this abandoned kitten 6 weeks
ago. The mother probably left him since he was too small, and he's
only
survived because four human beings has catered to his every
I'd like to try a big print for 1 or 2 of my shots, but i still get
some minor incositencies on the 2400, so i'm a bit gun shy.:-0
Dave
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 11:06 PM, Christine Aguila
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Original Message - From: PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
On Oct 24, 2008, at 9:10, Charles Robinson wrote:
It's a great story, but I can't get the image to load.
I'll wager this line is the issue:
img border=0 src=file:///H:/public_html/francois.jpg
width=1000 height=669
..as the rest of the world does not have access to your H: drive.
This
'60's Pogo comic strip for sure.
One of the lasting truths from the cartoonists.
Regards, Bob S.
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 10:23 PM, John Sessoms [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Bob Blakely [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Well, we - as a nation - keep voting nannys into office. We have no one to
blame but
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 5:10 PM, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Heya!
Anyone have any single light portraits to share? Also, what are you
opinions are using a single light?
David Bailey famously used only one light. When asked why he replied 'cause
there's only one f_cking sun.
If it's
Good eye Frank.
Ann worthy.:-)
Dave
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 9:41 AM, frank theriault
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Perhaps they were a tad optimistic in their market research?
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/10/some-things-just-arent-forever.html
Or perhaps some things just aren't meant
Nice. I like the composition and just the right amount of leaves on the stairs.
Dave
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 8:02 PM, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO%20--%20fallstairs.html
Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/smc Pentax A 24mm f2.8
As usual comments
On Oct 24, 2008, at 8:58, Steve Desjardins wrote:
http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/francois.jpg
Seeing them all in
action, this tiny creature again demonstrates that cute is a
Darwinian
survival skill.
Yup, I can see why you let your daughter live.
William Robb
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Interesting. This used to work just fine. I wonder what changed.
Thanks for the fix.
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FYI, the new link (thanks to Charles)
http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/francois.jpg
Steven Desjardins
Department of Chemistry
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 458-8873
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- Original Message -
From: Scott Loveless
Subject: single light portraits
Heya!
Anyone have any single light portraits to share? Also, what are you
opinions are using a single light?
I believe everything on this page was done with a single beauty dish.
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 14:32:56 +0200
Andreas Pfotenhauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
dont know how much you are willing to spend on your tripod, but here
some suggestions:
- i do have a Velbon Sherpa Pro 640 which is lightweight and sturdy, i
can recommend it
- they also say Benro tripods are
G'day All,
Took this one a couple of hours ago with the non Pentax camera (~105kb):
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3160/2969441818_f926077313_o.jpg
It's going to be a wild woolly night
Cheers,
Dave
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I wouldn't buy any tripod that does not allow you to interchange heads
easily.
After an excellent experiene on the Isle of Man using my friend's
Manfrotto 190CX 3-section aluminum legs fitted with my Markins Q3
head, I purchased a set of 190CXpro3 carbon fiber legs for myself.
It's a
Thanks for your concerned comment.
G
On Oct 24, 2008, at 4:24 AM, Boris Liberman wrote:
Godfrey, from outside of US of A, your sentiment appears more
towards the overreacting end of the spectrum.
Although, I should say that last two weeks were especially bloody on
Israeli roads, at least
On Oct 24, 2008, at 9:46, David Savage wrote:
G'day All,
Took this one a couple of hours ago with the non Pentax camera
(~105kb):
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3160/2969441818_f926077313_o.jpg
It's going to be a wild woolly night
Looks like fun!
The streetlights are making the same
Since you can't straighten it, we'll all tilt our monitors when we
look at it grin. Nice shot BTW...
--
Best regards,
Bruce
Thursday, October 23, 2008, 9:28:36 AM, you wrote:
CR On Oct 23, 2008, at 11:07, frank theriault wrote:
So, yeah, I agree that it should be rotated about a degree,
Hello Scott,
It usually works better than zero light portraits grin. I have
only limited experience using one light - almost always use two. But
what I have found is the one light tends to create more dramatic
highlight/shadows. The second light is used most of the time to
bring up the shadows
Pretty cool shot, there. Well seen and captured.
--
Best regards,
Bruce
Thursday, October 23, 2008, 5:02:51 PM, you wrote:
PJA http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO%20--%20fallstairs.html
PJA Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/smc Pentax A 24mm f2.8
PJA As usual comments are welcomed but may
A while back Brooks Jensen from the magazine Lens Works did a podcast about
a similar test: Hasselblad some DSLR, can't remember which one. Similar
findings were made with prints 13 x19 and smaller. Very little difference
was noticed. The difference came when printing larger, museum sized
- Original Message -
From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'd like to try a big print for 1 or 2 of my shots, but i still get
some minor incositencies on the 2400, so i'm a bit gun shy.:-0
Go for it, Dave! No guts, no glory! :-) Seriously, just out of interest,
what are the
- Original Message -
From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 7:24 AM
Subject: Re: Yee Ha!!!
I know the feeling, Christine. The rush of getting a pleasing print,
especially in 13x19, has to be experienced to be
Thanks, Cotty. It'll be interesting to see how this project goes, since I
know so little about my subject--construction (lol), and I've never had the
opportunity to commit to a formal project like this--I've never been
accountable to anyone's tastes and expectations in such a public way. The
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 10:10 PM, Christine Aguila
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just printed out my first 13 x 19 BW on Ultra Premium Matte. Yee Ha!!! If
I do say so myself, it looks so cool. This printing is so much fun. Here's
the photo:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8080119size=lg
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 8:02 PM, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO%20--%20fallstairs.html
Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/smc Pentax A 24mm f2.8
That's quite beautiful, in an autumnal sort of way (meaning that for
me, autumn is always a bit sad, even
On Oct 23, 2008, at 23:12 , William Robb wrote:
- Original Message - From: Scott Loveless
Subject: single light portraits
Heya!
Anyone have any single light portraits to share? Also, what are you
opinions are using a single light?
I believe everything on this page was done with a
What Frank said, Peter. Nice one. Cheers, Christine
- Original Message -
From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 8:02 PM, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO%20--%20fallstairs.html
Equipment: Pentax
- Original Message -
From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED]
That's very cool, Christine. I've only had a couple of digital prints
done, and I don't think any larger than 11x14. It's something I miss
from film days, getting back prints from the lab.
That's a lovely photo - it
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 08:39:05 -0700
Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As a complete setup, it's quite a bit more than your $200 price
point, unfortunately. The head cost me $270 and the legs another
$270. But the quality, precision, and sturdiness is well worth it,
they'ver very light;
The shadows are lengthening, even at mid-day:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/10/crossing-college.html
It's simple, but I still like it. Comment if you feel compelled to.
Thanks,
frank
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It's been a long long time since I've filled up my hard drives with
LimeWire downloads that I hardly or never used, and I understand the
corporate need to perpetuate.
That being said, I get cranked every time I run into the invisible
wall created by the collusion of hardware and software
Hi Frank: That's fun. You've got some great framing there with the arm
positions of the two folks on either end. Body positions are subtle, but
speak volumes. That person in the middle with the hat is great. Nice one,
Frank. Cheers, Christine
- Original Message -
From: frank
Looks superb on my handtop screen.
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 7:50 PM, frank theriault
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The shadows are lengthening, even at mid-day:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/10/crossing-college.html
It's simple, but I still like it. Comment if you feel compelled to.
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:54:49 -0700
Joseph McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Most of what I do today I could still be doing in PS 4, Pagemaker 4,
Quicken 2000, and AppleWorks. But none of those will run on current
equipment, or are no longer around nor have any support, no minor
Sounds like you have a neat arrangement @ the construction site - go get'em
girl !
Kenneth Waller
http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f
- Original Message -
From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Yee Ha!!!
Just printed out my first 13 x 19 BW on Ultra Premium Matte. Yee Ha!!!
FYI, the new link (thanks to Charles)
http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/francois.jpg
Where do you put the batteries?
Bob
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On Oct 24, 2008, at 10:49 AM, Subash wrote:
thanks Godfrey for the detailed reply. that *is* much above what i can
afford right now. tentatively planning to go with the manfrotto
190XDB3
stand and the 486RC2 head for now.i still have a week before i hand in
the cash so i'll keep looking
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Steve Desjardins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/
My daughter and her 3 roommates found this abandoned kitten 6 weeks
ago. The mother probably left him since he was too small, and he's only
survived because four human beings has
If you just want to keep track of your checkbook and charges, why use
quicken at all? Any simple database program can do that. I do it with
a simple database I made a dozen or more years ago. I've migrated it
through several different DB engines as things changed. It works fine.
Very
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 1:44 AM, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Interesting.
But if I tried that Downunder it would have to be a $5 camera. $1
banknotes haven't been in circulation here for over a decade.
Same thing in Canada. $1 and $2 denominations have been coins for a
long long
The mailman just dropped CS4 Design Suite on my doorstep. I'm looking
forward to giving it a whirl.
I do a lot of work beyond conversion and rendering, so I believe PS is
better suited to my workflow than Lightroom.
Paul
On Oct 24, 2008, at 2:55 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
If you just want
It's possible to get a lot of the big name software for nothing, or next to
nothing, quite legitimately. I got the entire Office 2003 suite for less than
US$20- under the Home Use Programme which my employer subscribed to. I would
never pay the full price for something like that, and Microsoft
The Velbon Ultra Luxi F is the travel tripod I really want. Back when
I worked at Reed's, I got to use a lot of tripods, and this one was the
best travel tripod I ever tried. It's small when folded up but just as
tall as a regular tripod when extended. It's very light and yet
well-built. The
Maybe you should consider moving to a Windows box...we're still running
Quicken 2000 on one of our XP machines. ;}
-p
Joseph McAllister wrote:
The worst is Quicken, who forces you to upgrade at full price every 3
years, as they roll off support for the older versions. My Quicken
On Oct 24, 2008, at 12:03 PM, PN Stenquist wrote:
I do a lot of work beyond conversion and rendering, so I believe PS
is better suited to my workflow than Lightroom.
I'm not entirely sure I understand what you meant, Paul. What do you
mean by beyond conversion and rendering? I don't
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 6:33 PM, Ralf R. Radermacher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Some more industrial nights and magic from Liège:
http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/855640/display/14723576
As always... :-)
Terrific shot.
As always...
;-)
cheers,
frank
--
Sharpness is a bourgeois
Did you ever travel with it? It's one thing for it to be good in the shop, quite
another for it to be good when you're on top of a Himalaya waiting for the storm
to clear! (not that I've ever been in that situation)
The Velbon Ultra Luxi F is the travel tripod I really want. Back when
I
The Velbon Ultra Luxi F is the travel tripod I really want.
snip
Did you ever travel with it?
I didn't, since I've never been in a position to be able to afford a
second tripod (my current tripod is a Velbon El Carmagne 640, another
very good model. Velbon seems to be underrated most of the
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Matthew Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
An album from our recent vacation to Cape May and Wildwood, New Jersey:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/coneslayer/sets/72157607770191688/
I rented a DA*300/4 from www.cameralensrentals.com for the trip,
with an eye toward
Christine Aguila wrote:
Just printed out my first 13 x 19 BW on Ultra Premium Matte. Yee
Ha!!! If I do say so myself, it looks so cool. This printing is so
much fun. Here's the photo:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8080119size=lg
For the past couple of months, I've been
I just meant that since I can only afford one or the other at the
moment, the nod had to go to CS4. I might like Lightroom as a
conversion and rendering tool. I haven't spent enough time with it to
be certain. But I do know that CS1 doesn't take advantage of the Intel
box speed, I need
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 11:51 AM, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Since you can't straighten it, we'll all tilt our monitors when we
look at it grin. Nice shot BTW...
Thanks, Bruce. And thanks to everyone else who commented!
Never leave the house without a camera!
;-)
cheers,
frank
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 10:46 AM, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
G'day All,
Took this one a couple of hours ago with the non Pentax camera (~105kb):
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3160/2969441818_f926077313_o.jpg
It's going to be a wild woolly night
The colours are amazing!
Is
Subash escribió:
then it shouldn't be a problem on motored bike ;-). that, with a
486RC2, was another option i was thinking of. but there seems to be so
many 190s around (XDB3, CXPro4 and so on) it had/has me a little
confused. but thanks Bob, i'll do a little more homework..
Hi Subash:
I
Quicken updates come for free if you buy TurboTax DeLuxe.
It's generally been worth updating - Intuit products can
be very touchy about working with software firewalls, NAT
routers, etc. Until the most recent version we had to
disable our firewall and/or use direct dial-up access to
be able to
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 7:39 AM, PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What Christine said. A couple of the IR shots are stunning. But I enjoyed
all these. Great seeing your family. Thanks for sharing.
I'm late looking at these, but I agree with Paul and Christine!
cheers,
frank
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Sharpness
On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 7:46 AM, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Same feverish drive looking for targets for the new 20.
This was taken near Grass Valley, CA at the played out Empire Gold Mine.
Only memorialized for its weathered character.
Being able to closely examine the RAW file,
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 6:17 PM, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Took the K20D for a spin in the Sierra foothills today. Went through the
small settlement of Rough and Ready which was established in 1849 in the
Mother Load; ground zero of the '49 gold rush.
Appears Picker's Palace has
One way to keep using old software on newer operating systems is to
install a virtual machine onto which you install the older OS and
associated software.
On my Ubuntu Linux installation I've installed Virtual Box in which I
run Windows 2000 and Photoshop 6.
It works well, provided your computer
On 24/10/08, Mat Maessen, discombobulated, unleashed:
Solid-state inverters tend not to work well on anything with more than
a small electric motor in it. So angle grinding is probably out unless
you get a generator. :-)
ptui
Thems fightin' words.
I am going to try my angle grinder this
Bob W. Wrote:
It's possible to get a lot of the big name software for nothing, or
next to
nothing, quite legitimately. and It's also fairly easy to get
things for the student price by enrolling in a
course which gets you a proper student id. and If all that
fails, then there is a
Probably the best idea of them all. I have a license to install
Parallels on my iMac. It's already working on my MacBook. And I have a
borrowed copy of windows. But I've never heard of anyone running Mac
OS 9.2.2 in it, nor do I have the windows versions of Quicken! I do
have a desktop G4
Paul Sorenson wrote:
Maybe you should consider moving to a Windows box...we're still running
Quicken 2000 on one of our XP machines. ;}
Joseph McAllister wrote:
The worst is Quicken, who forces you to upgrade at full price every 3
years, as they roll off support for the older
On Oct 24, 2008, at 2:33 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote:
If you just want to keep track of your checkbook and charges, why
use quicken at all? Any simple database program can do that. I do
it with a simple database I made a dozen or more years ago. I've
migrated it through several different
On Oct 24, 2008, at 12:59 PM, PN Stenquist wrote:
I just meant that since I can only afford one or the other at the
moment, the nod had to go to CS4. I might like Lightroom as a
conversion and rendering tool. I haven't spent enough time with it
to be certain. But I do know that CS1
I've been using TurboTax, on a Mac, for at least ten years. These days
I simply download it from the Intuit website. The software gets better
every year, and it makes tax time a breeze, even for someone like me
who has lots of itemized deductions and a schedule C.
Paul
On Oct 24, 2008, at
On Oct 24, 2008, at 14:42 , Doug Franklin wrote:
Joseph McAllister wrote:
The worst is Quicken, who forces you to upgrade at full price
every 3 years, as they roll off support for the older versions. My
Quicken 2006 will not run on my iMac under 10.4 or later, and
there is no upgrade
I do quite a bit of compositing, cloning and even some filter effects.
Much more so for my commercial work than for the hobby photography
that I generally show here. I don't know if everything I do can be
accomplished in Lightroom. Perhaps.
I catalog simply by assigning a date and keywords
Wow, never knew you could do this--course I'm no computer whiz. Thanks for
the tip, Brian. Cheers, Christine
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From: Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: PS CS4
One way
In a book on Lightroom, the author made the claim that Lightroom is not very
good for professional quality sharpening. The recommendation is to do
rendering in Lightroom, then open image in PS for final sharpening. This
surprised me. I'd be interested in knowing what list folks think. The
From: Derby Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Will you be posting a gallery soon?
Thanks, Derby. Just a small one--maybe I'll put a 6 pic one together this
weekend. Cheers, Christine
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From: Ken Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: Yee Ha!!!
Sounds like you have a neat arrangement @ the construction site - go
get'em girl !
Hey, big thanks, Ken. Your comment
See, that makes so much sense. My personality is such that I would
bitch to the floor person at Costco for 30 minutes about no standard
version of TurboTax in an attempt to save $15 over an online download
(if it is in fact available in that version for the Mac) based
primarily on the
On 10/24/08, Joseph McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks, Doug. I just went and read the 'install' directions, and the
'troubleshooting' instructions for GnuCash for OSX, and my eyes crossed and
my head nodded half way through. As Godfrey has chastised me for my Scottish
frugality and
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