Re: Extreme printer head cleaning tips?

2008-10-26 Thread P. J. Alling
I use an HP, if it gets that bad I replace the cartages and get new print heads... John Celio wrote: No, I'm not looking for advice on how to clean my printer while skydiving. I'm wondering what some of you folks do when you've cleaned and cleaned and cleaned your printer's heads but still kee

Re: Extreme printer head cleaning tips?

2008-10-26 Thread David Mann
On Oct 27, 2008, at 2:00 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I've had the R2400 since October 2005. I've occasionally gone a couple of months between printing sessions. It has never clogged yet. I found with my 2100 (2200 supplied with different accessories) that I had to do at least one 8x10" prin

Re: Whirled...

2008-10-26 Thread Subash
On Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:40:04 -0500 "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO%20--%20whirled.html hi Peter, that's a nice dramatic composition... regards, subash -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_p

RE: Anthony on Online Photographer

2008-10-26 Thread Anthony Farr
Thanks for the kudos, Jostein. It was an interesting exercise, but somewhat unsatisfying. I must've looked at hundreds of Bette Davis portraits, and since finding "The One" I've seen many hundreds more, this time in search of pictures that showed her hands very clearly. I have a suspicion that i

Whirled...

2008-10-26 Thread P. J. Alling
Went to Yale's Bechtel Chapel for a presentation by the Whirling Dervishes, (interesting being in a more or less High Episcopal Church watching Sufi Holy men), Shot a about 100 pictures about 1/3 were reasonably good but this was the most striking. http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO%2

RE: Anthony on Online Photographer

2008-10-26 Thread Anthony Farr
Thanks for the heads up, Derby. Regards, Anthony > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Derby Chang > Sent: Saturday, 25 October 2008 9:14 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Anthony on Online Photographer > > Anthony gets a menti

Re: tripod advice (again)

2008-10-26 Thread Subash
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 22:13:30 +0200 Carlos Royo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use a 190 with a 486RC2 ballhead. It is a great combo, but it isn't > exactly lightweight, at least in my view. It is very solid and doesn't > weight a lot, but there are probably better options for a travel > tripod, as

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Subash
On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:00:45 -0500 "Christine Aguila" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Subash: Do you think I want him to join the list? Do you think I > want him to know that his responsible, mature aunt pals around online > with a community of folks who engage in bawdy humor, lusty pun > threads

RE: PS CS4

2008-10-26 Thread Anthony Farr
> > Of course, there's no reason for you to switch if you've already *paid* > for MS Office! ...until you start getting people sending you files in > the *new* MS Office formats (Office 2007). Then you'll be faced with the > choice of either trying Open Office for free or paying for Office 2007 >

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Joseph McAllister
I would think (I'm always getting in trouble doing that, but) that the offspring or neighbor's offspring, should be either untested as a photographer, or very amateur at best. That would keep out the sleepers. Joseph McAllister Pentaxian On Oct 26, 2008, at 19:31 , Christine Aguila wrote:

RE: Beatles Pentax Sighting (or: I Want To Hold Your Pentax)

2008-10-26 Thread John Coyle
That style of meter fitted all Pentax models made after April 1961 which had a cut-out in the shutter speed dial for the meter coupling pin: this included the H1 and H3, also marketed outside the USA as the S1 and S1a and the SV. The 1964 version has the rounded casing shown in the Beatles picture

Re: the nanny state continues to grow ...

2008-10-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Peter Loveday" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> No, you may continue to wear your "Months of the Year" underwear. > > But they must be numbered by week as well. So you're telling me we have to change them _every week_ now?! Yup ... whether you need to or not. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> it's all for fun anyway. I would say no age limits. Agreed! Offspring is the only criteria. Or neighbor kids, if a Pentad shooter doesn't have kids in family etc etc. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.

Re: Quick Lightroom noob Q

2008-10-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: Cory Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> hanks Dave. That was pretty obvious, in hindsight. I'm generally adverse to hitting buttons when I don't know just what they'll do. Perhaps it's because I watched cartoons like this when I was younger http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1153869/history_eraser_b

RE: Quick Lightroom noob Q

2008-10-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: Cory Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I took some pictures with my /Pentax camera and lenses/ and now I'm looking at them in Lightroom. After you play with about every slider in "develop" and totally bugger-up everything, how does one clear all those things and go back to the original (start o

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: Cory Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> It's actually good news for Pentax. Avril is so three years ago. CW David J Brooks wrote: > Canada's own cutzy punk rocker, Avril Lavine is now hocking Canon > Rebels and P&S's on TV,. > > We're doomed. > > :-) > > Dave > Besides, she's not a punk rock

RE: Beatles Pentax Sighting (or: I Want To Hold Your Pentax)

2008-10-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: "John Celio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationallibrarynz/2626869860/ I knew Ringo used a Pentax in A Hard Day's Night (anyone know what model/lens?), but I had never seen George using one too. Pretty nifty. :) After a quick little bit of Google research, it lo

Re: the nanny state continues to grow ...

2008-10-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Peter Loveday" Subject: Re: the nanny state continues to grow ... No, you may continue to wear your "Months of the Year" underwear. But they must be numbered by week as well. Or be a rebel. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: the nanny state continues to grow ...

2008-10-26 Thread Peter Loveday
No, you may continue to wear your "Months of the Year" underwear. But they must be numbered by week as well. So you're telling me we have to change them _every week_ now?! - Peter -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE f

Re: the nanny state continues to grow ...

2008-10-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Bob Blakely" Subject: Re: the nanny state continues to grow ... No, you may continue to wear your "Months of the Year" underwear. But they must be numbered by week as well. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mai

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread David Savage
2008/10/26 Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > It is in the genes... >From his mothers side. :-D Excellent images Cotty. 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 ab

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread PN Stenquist
Some excellent pics here. The boy has a future in photography! Paul On Oct 26, 2008, at 8:01 PM, Steve Desjardins wrote: Nice. He has an eye. Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540) 458-8873 FAX: (540) 458-8878 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cotty

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread Steve Desjardins
Nice. He has an eye. Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540) 458-8873 FAX: (540) 458-8878 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/26/2008 5:31 AM >>> Christine posting pics nicely shot by her nephew reminded me of a task I have

Re: the nanny state continues to grow ...

2008-10-26 Thread Bob Blakely
No, you may continue to wear your "Months of the Year" underwear. Regards Bob... --- "I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them long winter evenings." -- Philip Marlowe (

Re: RPS Workshop

2008-10-26 Thread Ken Waller
I submitted them on a CD for projection on a 1024x768 projector, so 1024 was the maximum length of the horizontal. The files had to be TIFFs in Adobe RGB. I exported them as specified from Lightroom, but didn't do any sharpening or other work on the tiffs. The results were very disappointing - f

chromes from the thirties and forties

2008-10-26 Thread PN Stenquist
Some nice classic early Kodachromes here: http://www.openmyeyeslord.net/ALookBackInHistory.htm -- 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: Another CS4 Pano

2008-10-26 Thread Ken Waller
Nice work Paul. I used all three exposures in the assembly of this pano. CS4.s auto align assembled the frames almost perfectly in 30 seconds or so of processing .. Then it blended the different exposures with the auto blend >tool. The auto blend may be reason enough to get CS$ ! Kenneth

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Jack Davis
Grace would be an excellent choice, Paul. Suggest you give her your K20D w/50~135 to take outside and play with. Would be very 'interesting' to see what she brings back..and in how many pieces. 8( Jack --- On Sun, 10/26/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Jack Davis
I meant one of mine, 'course. Congratulate "it"and I guess not, thanks. ;) Jack --- On Sun, 10/26/08, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Sunday, October 2

RPS Workshop

2008-10-26 Thread Bob W
Had an interesting time at the RPS Workshop where I showed some of my Fez photos today. In short they took quite a battering. Not for the content or subject matter, although of course some pictures were stronger than others, but for the technical quality. I submitted them on a CD for projection on

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Brian Walters
I have a 33 year old who wields a mean *istDL... :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 21:00:13 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Some of our "kids" are well over 21. > P

Re: Beatles Pentax Sighting (or: I Want To Hold Your Pentax)

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 4:49 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's not a plane, it's a big yellow submarine. Is that Abbey Road we are flying over. Dave > > Bob > >> Nice photo! Those were the days when I was fifteen years old ;-) >> >> Pity he has placed the lens cover upside down. >> >> A

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 4:40 PM, George Sinos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tell the young man that he's off to a great start. I'm anxious to do > the same with my oldest grandson as soon as he's just a bit older. GS > I was hoping Erin would follow in the Brooks foot path, but not so. Well at le

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm going to, immediately, start advertiaing for a kid. If a grand child > should get anywhere near, they'll participate. I have one. Getting married if you want to split the cost.:-) Dave > Maybe I can "sell" them one of

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
Agreed. A kid is a kid.:-) I'll be giving Erin my K10 soon:-) Dave On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 5:26 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > it's all for fun anyway. I would say no age limits. Offspring is the only > criteria. That being said, I'd probaby go with Grace:-). > Pau > -- Origina

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Jack Davis
The interesting dimension of a young (3 - 12) child with a camera, is the chance to peek into the magic of a complete honesty of interest and lack of baggage. I have no examples to post, but I've had that chance with my grandchildren. These are the photogs whose "work" I'd be most fascinated to

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread pnstenquist
it's all for fun anyway. I would say no age limits. Offspring is the only criteria. That being said, I'd probaby go with Grace:-). Pau -- Original message -- From: "Christine Aguila" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > - Original Message - > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, George. Much appreciated. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "George Sinos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 3:40 PM Subject: Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native Tell the young man that he's off to a great star

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 4:00 PM Subject: Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug Some of our "kids" are well over 21. Paul I was actually going to suggest higher--so let's go higher :-). -- PDML Pent

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread pnstenquist
Some of our "kids" are well over 21. Paul -- Original message -- From: "Christine Aguila" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > - Original Message - > From: "Brian Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 3:47 PM >

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: "Brian Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 3:47 PM Subject: Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug Any limit to the age of the "kid"?? I'd be willing to go as high as 21, but if the list thought 18 that w

RE: Beatles Pentax Sighting (or: I Want To Hold Your Pentax)

2008-10-26 Thread Bob W
It's not a plane, it's a big yellow submarine. Bob > Nice photo! Those were the days when I was fifteen years old ;-) > > Pity he has placed the lens cover upside down. > > Anyone recognize the plane? The large round window makes me think of > the Comet 4. > > > 26 okt 2008 kl. 08:19 skrev [E

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread Brian Walters
What Dave said. On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 22:15:52 +0900, "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > LOL > > 2008/10/26 David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 8:57 AM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Harry who? > > > > dini > > > > Dave > >> > >> DS > >> > >>

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Brian Walters
Any limit to the age of the "kid"?? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 13:40:26 -0500, "Christine Aguila" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Why don't we let the kids of Pentax shoote

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread George Sinos
Tell the young man that he's off to a great start. I'm anxious to do the same with my oldest grandson as soon as he's just a bit older. GS On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 3:35 PM, Christine Aguila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, Walt. Kind of you to say so. Big cheers, Christine > > > - Origi

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread Brian Walters
On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 21:57:16 +0900, "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Harry who? > > DS > > 2008/10/26 Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Avril Who? > > > > Yet again it seems like an icon of popular culture has passed me by > > unnoticed > > > > Probably not surprising. When it

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
I shall pass your thoughtful comments on, William. Big thanks. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 10:46 AM Subject: Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native - Original Me

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 11:58 AM Subject: Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native I like them all. Keep going! The picture of him with the camera is a great portrait. My husban

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Walt. Kind of you to say so. Big cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Walter Hamler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 12:51 PM Subject: Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native You are to be commended for taking the

Re: Autumn Leaf Collectors

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
Most definitely with, Bob. That's delightful. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Bob Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PDML" Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 10:09 AM Subject: PESO: Autumn Leaf Collectors Thanks to Bruce, Doug, Paul, Frank, Rick, Christine, Ken, and the

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Jack Davis
I'm going to, immediately, start advertiaing for a kid. If a grand child should get anywhere near, they'll participate. Maybe I can "sell" them one of my old film bodies. Good thinking Christine! Jack --- On Sun, 10/26/08, Christine Aguila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Christine Aguila

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Scott Loveless
It's on da list. On 10/26/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm on board for that. Great idea. > Paul > > -- Original message -- > From: "Christine Aguila" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Why don't we let the kids of Pentax shooters post a photo 1 mont

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread pnstenquist
I'm on board for that. Great idea. Paul -- Original message -- From: "Christine Aguila" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Why don't we let the kids of Pentax shooters post a photo 1 month to the > PUG. The child would have to use a Pentax camera. This would be a must. If >

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Boris Liberman
Christine Aguila wrote: Why don't we let the kids of Pentax shooters post a photo 1 month to the PUG. The child would have to use a Pentax camera. This would be a must. If a Pentax shooter doesn't have kids, nephews, nieces, or grand kids, no problem, perhaps a neighbor kid or a child of a fri

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Cotty
On 26/10/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >Why don't we let the kids of Pentax shooters post a photo 1 month to the >PUG. The child would have to use a Pentax camera. This would be a must. If >a Pentax shooter doesn't have kids, nephews, nieces, or grand kids, no >problem, perhap

Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
Why don't we let the kids of Pentax shooters post a photo 1 month to the PUG. The child would have to use a Pentax camera. This would be a must. If a Pentax shooter doesn't have kids, nephews, nieces, or grand kids, no problem, perhaps a neighbor kid or a child of a friend. Let's encourage ki

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread Cotty
On 26/10/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >Aren't these Digital Natives amazing?! They've been born into the digital >era, have grown up with it, and they are on their way to mastering it. They >are visually literate; they experiment fearlessly. Should be exciting to >see wher

Re: Another CS4 Pano

2008-10-26 Thread PN Stenquist
Thanks Dave, Cotty and Christine for looking. The company that produces the virtual tours is happy with my work. But until I got some stitching software, I had no real way of checking my results before uploading them. I guess I'll eventually see the finished tours once they're posted on re

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Walter Hamler
You are to be commended for taking the time with him and even more so for staying out of his way while he was shooting. Letting him do his thing was the best example you could give him! Walt On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 1:59 AM, Christine Aguila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had the most amazing ex

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread Joseph McAllister
Makes you want to thwack her with a skateboard, doesn't it? Joseph McAllister Pentaxian On Oct 26, 2008, at 03:53 , David J Brooks wrote: Canada's own cutzy punk rocker, Avril Lavine is now hocking Canon Rebels and P&S's on TV,. We're doomed. :-) Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDM

Re: Beatles Pentax Sighting (or: I Want To Hold Your Pentax)

2008-10-26 Thread Bruce Walker
Bob W wrote: The other bloke's saying 'and that's where you put the long and winding film'. "... and if you turn this dial all the way 'round, you'll be able to take the cover for the White Album." -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_

Re: Another CS4 Pano

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
That looks great. Dave On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 12:04 PM, PN Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I assembled another set of virtual tour pics with CS4's auto align and auto > blend tools. This is the living area of an apartment, and it's a full 360 > pano. When I shoot one of these tours, I bra

Re: OT: Plenty of room in my safe

2008-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 26, 2008, at 8:25 AM, Subash wrote: :-) Godfrey, my comment was said with tongue firmly in cheek I figured as much... i know enough about Leicas though i don't think i am likely to look through a its viewfinder anytime soon... May be so, but you can look at Leica photos. They'r

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Another wonderful set of photos from fresh eyes! Stefan did very well indeed. Love seeing this work. Godfrey On Oct 26, 2008, at 2:31 AM, Cotty wrote: Christine posting pics nicely shot by her nephew reminded me of a task I have been meaning to do for ages. Earlier in the year we visited f

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear Stefan: Wow, those are really nice! Your portfolio reveals a strong eye for composition, interesting subjects, and a general understanding of the conventions of the photographic generes. This is most impressi

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I like them all. Keep going! The picture of him with the camera is a great portrait. To think that an 8 year old is so telepathic he channels with me is a little mind boggling. ]'-) G On Oct 25, 2008, at 10:59 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: I had the most amazing experience today with my nep

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Christine Aguila" Subject: Photowalking with a Digital Native http://photo.net/photodb/slideshow?folder_id=871858 Comments/critique welcome and I'll pass them on to Akira. Big thanks and cheers, Christine Great story, it reminded me of me when I was 1

Re: Another CS4 Pano

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
Wow, that's great, Paul. Very impressive. Looks like this assignment is good one, and they must be very happy with your work. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "PN Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 11:04 AM Subj

Re: Another CS4 Pano

2008-10-26 Thread Cotty
On 26/10/08, PN Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >. Anyway, the apartment pic is here: >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8105046&size=lg Lovely work mate. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Another CS4 Pano

2008-10-26 Thread PN Stenquist
I assembled another set of virtual tour pics with CS4's auto align and auto blend tools. This is the living area of an apartment, and it's a full 360 pano. When I shoot one of these tours, I bracket every frame, even, one over, and one under. Because this apartment had a very dark hallway a

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, John, Dave S, Subash, Boris, Cotty, Dave B, Paul, Bob, and Jack. John: Akira is an eager, fun 8 year old who's fun to pal around with. Subash: Do you think I want him to join the list? Do you think I want him to know that his responsible, mature aunt pals around online with a commun

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
ditto! Cheers, Christine From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> LOL 2008/10/26 David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 8:57 AM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Harry who? dini -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: PUG themes

2008-10-26 Thread ann sanfedele
see - flight is better :) then you could even include people running away but you are right -- (I just hate planes) ann Bob W wrote: Aviation covers birds as well as planes, Avis being Latin for bird, omen and car rental. I guess it leaves out bats, pterodactyls and flying fish so you ca

Re: PESO: Autumn Leaf Collectors

2008-10-26 Thread Subash
On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 10:09:30 -0500 "Bob Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is another for you consideration... > > http://picasaweb.google.com/rf.sullivan/Autumn#5261474877855461522 > > K20D and 31mm again, f8 @ 1/500th and ISO400 hi Bob, really enjoyed your autumn series, especially

Re: OT: Plenty of room in my safe

2008-10-26 Thread Subash
On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 08:19:06 -0700 Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Oct 26, 2008, at 12:21 AM, Subash wrote: > > > i am heading dpreview-wards to find out what this Leicas and M8 > > stuff is all about. > > DPReview is probably the last place to look if you would find what

Re: OT: Plenty of room in my safe

2008-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 26, 2008, at 12:21 AM, Subash wrote: i am heading dpreview-wards to find out what this Leicas and M8 stuff is all about. DPReview is probably the last place to look if you would find what Leicas are all about. The best place to look is through a Leica viewfinder and into a photo

Re: PESO: Autumn Leaf Collectors

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
I drive a school bus. NO KIDS. :-) Just kidding, Bob. I think it works well with them in. Dave On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks to Bruce, Doug, Paul, Frank, Rick, Christine, Ken, and the > Dave's (all 3) for looking at my Autumn Peso's. I have

PESO: Autumn Leaf Collectors

2008-10-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks to Bruce, Doug, Paul, Frank, Rick, Christine, Ken, and the Dave's (all 3) for looking at my Autumn Peso's. I have enjoyed trying to capture the beauty of the season this year. Here is another for you consideration... http://picasaweb.google.com/rf.sullivan/Autumn#5261474877855461522 K20D

Re: Quick Lightroom noob Q

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
You can also go to the left side and scroll down your history, and then just click on the action you want to start again from, or the open image. I use this a lot.:-) Dave On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 10:20 AM, Cory Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Dave. That was pretty obvious, in hindsigh

Re: Quick Lightroom noob Q

2008-10-26 Thread Cory Waters
Thanks Dave. That was pretty obvious, in hindsight. I'm generally adverse to hitting buttons when I don't know just what they'll do. Perhaps it's because I watched cartoons like this when I was younger http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1153869/history_eraser_button_ren_and_stimpy/ CW David Sava

Re: Quick Lightroom noob Q

2008-10-26 Thread David Savage
Hit the "Reset" button below all the sliders. Cheers, Dave 2008/10/26 Cory Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I took some pictures with my /Pentax camera and lenses/ and now I'm looking > at them in Lightroom. After you play with about every slider in "develop" > and totally bugger-up everything, ho

Quick Lightroom noob Q

2008-10-26 Thread Cory Waters
I took some pictures with my /Pentax camera and lenses/ and now I'm looking at them in Lightroom. After you play with about every slider in "develop" and totally bugger-up everything, how does one clear all those things and go back to the original (start over)? CW -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Jack Davis
Akira is lucky to have an aunt with your level of consideration and photo talent. Although he doesn't realize it yet, he has an advantage in being allowed to use a tool of the quality of the K10D. He appears eager to experiment and certainly worth some encouragement and an occasional nudge of gu

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread David Savage
LOL 2008/10/26 David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 8:57 AM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Harry who? > > dini > > Dave >> >> DS >> >> 2008/10/26 Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> Avril Who? >>> >>> Yet again it seems like an icon of popular culture has p

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Christine, Great story and I love the dog shot. #4 is indeed channeling Godfrey! Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 12:59 AM, Christine Aguila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had the most amazing experience today with my nephew Akira: we went on > our first formal photowalk together. He car

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 8:57 AM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Harry who? dini Dave > > DS > > 2008/10/26 Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Avril Who? >> >> Yet again it seems like an icon of popular culture has passed me by >> unnoticed >> >> Probably not surprising. When it

Re: Extreme printer head cleaning tips?

2008-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 26, 2008, at 3:46 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 9:00 PM, PN Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: But for a photographer, the high end Epson printers are still unmatched in terms of image quality. My R2400 has never clogged in over two years of use. Sometimes I g

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Cotty, That's a nice surprise! Stefan has talent. I especially liked... 706NY - clean and simple graphic shot 768NY - a real attention grabber 839NY - wheel detail is elegant 794NY - driver, a shot from a movie, no clutter 672NY - wish the 3rd person wasn't there 718PA - 2 pictures in one 615PA -

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread David Savage
Harry who? DS 2008/10/26 Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Avril Who? > > Yet again it seems like an icon of popular culture has passed me by > unnoticed > > Probably not surprising. When it comes to Canadian musicians, Harry Manx > is more my style. > > :-)> > > > > Cheers > > Brian > > +

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread Brian Walters
Avril Who? Yet again it seems like an icon of popular culture has passed me by unnoticed Probably not surprising. When it comes to Canadian musicians, Harry Manx is more my style. :-)> Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread Cory Waters
It's actually good news for Pentax. Avril is so three years ago. CW David J Brooks wrote: Canada's own cutzy punk rocker, Avril Lavine is now hocking Canon Rebels and P&S's on TV,. We're doomed. :-) Dave No virus

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread PN Stenquist
Nice. I especially like the composition of the shot with the trees and squirrel. On Oct 26, 2008, at 1:59 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: I had the most amazing experience today with my nephew Akira: we went on our first formal photowalk together. He carried the K10D with the FA 50mm f 1.4 &

Re: The pre-workout cup of coffee

2008-10-26 Thread PN Stenquist
Thanks Christine. On Oct 26, 2008, at 12:04 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Paul: For me, the balloons make the shot--they really work to create a festive feel on the street. Nice one, Paul. Enjoyed seeing this. Cheers, Christine. - Original Message - From: "PN Stenquist" <[EMAI

Re: K100 rebooting

2008-10-26 Thread PN Stenquist
Make sure you have good batteries. If you're using rechargables, it may be time to replace them. Paul On Oct 25, 2008, at 11:31 PM, MikeM wrote: My K100 has started occasionally rebooting spontaneously. The last time it happened I lost the last 2 shots I had just taken. Is it likely to need

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread Cotty
On 26/10/08, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: >It is in the genes... Is he also growing tall and somewhat read haired? Medium-to-tall and no red hair! If only we knew who the father is. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cott

OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
Canada's own cutzy punk rocker, Avril Lavine is now hocking Canon Rebels and P&S's on TV,. We're doomed. :-) Dave -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: PESO: The pre-workout cup of coffee

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 5:01 AM, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 25/10/08, PN Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>A crossover is really nothing new. It's an SUV built on a passenger >>car platform. It would have been called a minivan twenty years ago, >>but minivans aren't PC. Crossov

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 5:31 AM, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My son Stefan commandeered my wife's *ist Ds and shot a card-full. Here > is a selection of 24 pics that we have used as the basis of his > application for work experience next year with a local newspaper > photography department.

Re: Extreme printer head cleaning tips?

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 9:00 PM, PN Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But for a photographer, the high end Epson printers are still unmatched in > terms of image quality. My R2400 has never clogged in over two years of use. > Sometimes I go a week without printing. No clogs. No problems. > Pau

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 5:05 AM, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 26/10/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Anyway, I'd like to share 4 beauties he took. These shots are all >>off-camera, no rendering at all, not even any crop adjustments. When I saw >>the forth photo, I th

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