Re: OT: Seeing Red

2008-11-14 Thread Cotty
On 13/11/08, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: But, all seriousness aside, I was in the camera store today, and there was a guy who was trying out a Sony video cam that had an adapter to take Nikon lenses. Or, I guess he already had the camera adapter and was trying out various Nikon

Re: RE: OT Feedback

2008-11-14 Thread mike wilson
No habla Espanol. From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/11/13 Thu PM 08:45:26 GMT To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Subject: RE: OT Feedback Que? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of mike wilson Sent: 13

Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:09 PM, JC OConnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dof HAS ZILCH to do with format, its all about magnification which is object size vs image size. object size vs image size ignores format. That said, if you are using the same lens focal length, and same distance of the

Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Matthew Hunt Subject: Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 9:29 PM, JC OConnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In that case, FF and aps format would be the SAME DOF, neither one would have deeper dof. And print size is not a factor

Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 9:26 PM, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, it depends purely on the magnification ratio and alowable COC. Focal length doesn't matter, nor does subject distance. Your statement is only an approximation, useful for close subject distances. See:

Re: Stupid iBook

2008-11-14 Thread PN Stenquist
Play all you want. I objected to the attack on Godders, who was, as usual, only trying to help. Paul On Nov 13, 2008, at 11:49 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: On 11/13/08, PN Stenquist, the list moderator, says I can't play anymore: Godders is our Mac problem solver. He's come to my rescue many

Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Matthew Hunt Subject: Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 9:26 PM, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, it depends purely on the magnification ratio and alowable COC. Focal length doesn't matter, nor does subject

RE: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread JC OConnell
WRONG, FORMAT HAS NOTHING TO WITH DOF WHICH IS A FUNDAMENTAL IMAGE PROPERTY. DOF IS DETERMINED BY MAGNIFICATION AND F-STOP, FORMAT AND PRINT SIZE HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH DOF WHICH IS RELATIVE SHARPNESS OF FOREGROUND AND BACKGROUND COMPARED TO PLANE OF FOCUS. JC O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread JC OConnell
P.S. THATS ALL HOGWASH. All you have to do is shoot a portrait with a wide f-stop like F2 and blur out the background and shoot again at F22 with sharp clear background to see the effect of DOF and KNOW that it doesnt matter what print size you use, the print size has nothing to do with DOF, DOF

RE: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread JC OConnell
B.S. in capitols. DOF is format and print size independent. JC O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Hunt Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 8:06 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: FA 1.4/50mm

RE: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread JC OConnell
WRONG- format is the size of the image captured from the lens, changing the format or the size of the print does NOT change the depth of field created by the lens image. PERIOD. JC O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 8:27 AM, JC OConnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WRONG, FORMAT HAS NOTHING TO WITH DOF WHICH IS A FUNDAMENTAL IMAGE PROPERTY. DOF IS DETERMINED BY MAGNIFICATION AND F-STOP, FORMAT AND PRINT SIZE HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH DOF WHICH IS RELATIVE SHARPNESS OF FOREGROUND AND

Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Matthew Hunt Subject: Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview Well, all I have on my side is a couple of degrees in physics, experience teaching optics labs, references to Kodak literature and textbooks. Since you have a full quiver of capital letters, you

Re: iBook file system problems

2008-11-14 Thread David J Brooks
Just getting back on the ibook, and read your instructions. Will try this out in just a few momnents. I need to finish my tea. I need strenght for this. Dave On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 13, 2008, at 4:18 PM, David J Brooks wrote: Are

GESO: Blueswoman Ana Popovic

2008-11-14 Thread Dario Bonazza
Hi folks, Here's a gallery of concert pictures of Ana Popovic band, shot by me a few months ago: http://www.dariobonazza.com/anae.htm Is there any picture you like? Which ones would you pick? Thanks. Dario -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO: Blueswoman Ana Popovic

2008-11-14 Thread Bruce Walker
Dario Bonazza wrote: Hi folks, Here's a gallery of concert pictures of Ana Popovic band, shot by me a few months ago: http://www.dariobonazza.com/anae.htm Is there any picture you like? Which ones would you pick? Thanks. Some fine concert pix there. I really like 4, 5, 7, 8 13. -bmw --

Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread David Savage
2008/11/14 William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: - Original Message - From: Matthew Hunt Subject: Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview Well, all I have on my side is a couple of degrees in physics, experience teaching optics labs, references to Kodak literature and textbooks. Since you

Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread Scott Loveless
On 11/14/08, Matthew Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 8:27 AM, JC OConnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WRONG, FORMAT HAS NOTHING TO WITH DOF WHICH IS A FUNDAMENTAL IMAGE PROPERTY. DOF IS DETERMINED BY MAGNIFICATION AND F-STOP, FORMAT AND PRINT SIZE HAS NOTHING TO DO

Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread David Savage
2008/11/15 Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 11/14/08, Matthew Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 8:27 AM, JC OConnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WRONG, FORMAT HAS NOTHING TO WITH DOF WHICH IS A FUNDAMENTAL IMAGE PROPERTY. DOF IS DETERMINED BY MAGNIFICATION AND

Re: GESO: Blueswoman Ana Popovic

2008-11-14 Thread Cotty
On 14/11/08, Dario Bonazza, discombobulated, unleashed: Hi folks, Here's a gallery of concert pictures of Ana Popovic band, shot by me a few months ago: http://www.dariobonazza.com/anae.htm Is there any picture you like? Which ones would you pick? Thanks. 7, 12, 16. 12 is fab. -- Cheers,

FS Friday: a digicam and an image tank

2008-11-14 Thread Amita Guha
I have two auctions on ebay this week. Both items in excellent condition. Leica D-Lux 3: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=270301668263 Epson P-4000 image tank: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=270301676059 Amita -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: November PUG is up

2008-11-14 Thread Jos from Holland
Thanks Scott, for the work done! All are nice, but the four that work best for me are: -- The little bird by David Brooks -- Red Umbrella by Jaume Lahuerta -- Høst (= Autumn I guess?) by Toralf -- Lake Mathieson and Fox Glacier by Peter McIntosh Thanks all for posting! Greetz Jos

Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread Gonz
On 11/14/08, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since you have a full quiver of capital letters, you must be right. You must be new here. MARK!!! -- Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must

Re: November PUG is up

2008-11-14 Thread Jaume Lahuerta
Dank je Jos, I am glad you liked it ! - Mensaje original De: Jos from Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Enviado: viernes, 14 de noviembre, 2008 17:08:56 Asunto: Re: November PUG is up Thanks Scott, for the work done! All are nice, but the four

OT: Christmas is Starting Early

2008-11-14 Thread Walter Hamler
Just have to share this with the group! :-) There is a factory in Northern Minnesota which makes the Tickle Me Elmo toys. The toy laughs when you tickle it under the arms. Well, Lena is hired at The Tickle Me Elmo factory and she reports for her first day promptly at 8:00 AM. The next day at

Re: PESO: Oak canopies

2008-11-14 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks Frank, Ann, Jack, Dave, and Brian for the feedback. Brian, the light thru the deciduous trees and leaves in Fall is my favorite time of year in North America. It is just a spectacular display, often too short. I can't get enough of it and have lots of samples of it now. Regards, Bob S.

Re: FS Friday: a digicam and an image tank

2008-11-14 Thread Stan Halpin
My wife has the Leica D-Lux 3. A very fine camera with the exception that is has no viewfinder. If you or yours want a hold-at-arms-length digicam, this would be a very fine choice. stan On Nov 14, 2008, at 9:24 AM, Amita Guha wrote: I have two auctions on ebay this week. Both items in

Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread Bob Sullivan
Matthew, Listen to Bill Robb. Lots of us have blocked posts from JC O'Connell. Other, moderated lists have kicked him out for his boorish behavior. He never gives in, right or wrong, and always has to have the last word, IN CAPS!!! Don't wrestle in the mud with pigs. You'll get dirty and they

Re: Sigma 17-35mm f2.8-4 DG EX ASHPHERICAL

2008-11-14 Thread Charles Robinson
On Nov 13, 2008, at 20:45, John Sessoms wrote: I don't think the difference between 18-35 20-35 would be that much of a problem. Availability might be more of a problem. I couldn't find the FA 20-35 listed at KEH, BH, Adorama or on Ebay. KEH does have the Sigma lens. A local shop

Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 9:32 AM, Matthew Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, all I have on my side is a couple of degrees in physics, experience teaching optics labs, references to Kodak literature and textbooks. Since you have a full quiver of capital letters, you must be right. Yes, but

Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 12:43 PM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 9:32 AM, Matthew Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, all I have on my side is a couple of degrees in physics, experience teaching optics labs, references to Kodak literature and textbooks.

Re: GESO: Blueswoman Ana Popovic

2008-11-14 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 12 is fab. Yeah. She's so hot. Great stuff, Dario! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Spotted in a stairwell...

2008-11-14 Thread Charles Robinson
Something about what this sign said, and how it said it: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=2094276id=744116392 If any of you can't peek at Facebook from work let me know.. I could put it somewhere else. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Minneapolis, MN

Re: Spotted in a stairwell...

2008-11-14 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Something about what this sign said, and how it said it: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=2094276id=744116392 If any of you can't peek at Facebook from work let me know.. I could put it somewhere else. LMAO!

Re: Stupid iBook

2008-11-14 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks to cheekygeek for these tips. I ran the disk repair with the install disk, and all it found was the volume needed minor repair and it fixed it. I also reran the disk permissions. Many needed fixing. Still have 7.9 gig free as apposed to 18.4. Ran disk inventory, neat layout. Only big

Re: OT: Christmas is Starting Early

2008-11-14 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 11:47 AM, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just have to share this with the group! :-) snip HAR! Thanks for the laugh, Walter. :-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Out of the Tunnel - Check Your i-Phone!

2008-11-14 Thread Paul Sorenson
Frank - To me, that's what most of your pix are all about...little slices of what life is...pieces of history that, if preserved, in 20, 50, 100 years folks can look at and see what our lives were like in the early 21st century. We can all enjoy the beauty in a great image, be it

Re: Spotted in a stairwell...

2008-11-14 Thread John Francis
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 12:02:26PM -0600, Charles Robinson wrote: Something about what this sign said, and how it said it: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=2094276id=744116392 If any of you can't peek at Facebook from work let me know.. I could put it somewhere else. You must login to

Re: Spotted in a stairwell...

2008-11-14 Thread Charles Robinson
On Nov 14, 2008, at 12:40, John Francis wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 12:02:26PM -0600, Charles Robinson wrote: Something about what this sign said, and how it said it: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=2094276id=744116392 If any of you can't peek at Facebook from work let me know.. I

Re: RE: OT Feedback

2008-11-14 Thread Ken Waller
No habla Espanol Press 1 for English ! Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE: OT Feedback No habla Espanol. From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/11/13 Thu PM 08:45:26 GMT To: 'Pentax-Discuss

Hey, I'm 39...

2008-11-14 Thread Gianfranco Irlanda
Hi everybody! I'll try to put apart my lurking status for a while... It looks like I'm growing older every year (most of us do...) Among the good news, yesterday was the opening of my new exhibition, several years after the last one. A good crowd for an opening, but strangely I didn't take a

Re: Stupid iBook

2008-11-14 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
CheekyGeek: Disk Inventory X is a great tool! I have several other tools that attempt a similar task but this one is much more accessible and easier to understand. Thanks for posting the link! Dave: The most important question, given what you found, is whether you have FileVault turned

RE: November PUG is up

2008-11-14 Thread Peter McIntosh
Thanks Jos, and thanks to everyone else who commented too. Ciao, Peter in western Sydney -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jos from Holland Sent: Saturday, 15 November 2008 03:09 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: November PUG is

RE: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread Bob W
[...] As I carefully explained above DoF depends on the circle of confusion value, Welcome to the PDML. JCO has a high circle of confusion value, and often talks a lot of CoC. Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

RE: Hey, I'm 39...

2008-11-14 Thread Bob W
Happy birthday. Congrats on the exhibition! Hi everybody! I'll try to put apart my lurking status for a while... It looks like I'm growing older every year (most of us do...) Among the good news, yesterday was the opening of my new exhibition, several years after the last one. A good

RE: Opinions about DA 17-70/4 SDM wanted

2008-11-14 Thread John Whittingham
Hi Boris, I found the 17-35 very acceptable in all other respects, it's interesting to note that it's not just Klaus who noticed the field curvature but Pop Photo and IIRC Shutterbug. It may have been one of the few times I should have given more heed to the reviewers opinions. Regards,

Re: Hey, I'm 39...

2008-11-14 Thread PN Stenquist
Congratulations. Nice work! Paul On Nov 14, 2008, at 2:03 PM, Gianfranco Irlanda wrote: Hi everybody! I'll try to put apart my lurking status for a while... It looks like I'm growing older every year (most of us do...) Among the good news, yesterday was the opening of my new exhibition,

Re: GESO: Blueswoman Ana Popovic

2008-11-14 Thread Derby Chang
Dario Bonazza wrote: Hi folks, Here's a gallery of concert pictures of Ana Popovic band, shot by me a few months ago: http://www.dariobonazza.com/anae.htm Is there any picture you like? Which ones would you pick? Thanks. Dario All hot, particularly 12, 13, and 14. D -- [EMAIL

Re: PESO - Out of the Tunnel - Check Your i-Phone!

2008-11-14 Thread Jack Davis
A lot to see and examine. Fun shot! You're getting to be quite an accurate belly shooter. Sneakiness may help. ;) Jack --- On Fri, 11/14/08, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO - Out of the Tunnel - Check Your i-Phone! To:

Re: Hey, I'm 39...

2008-11-14 Thread Jack Davis
You may still be too young to participate on this list. I'll check with The Board. ;)) Enjoyed the look at your work. Jack --- On Fri, 11/14/08, Gianfranco Irlanda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Gianfranco Irlanda [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Hey, I'm 39... To: Pentax List pdml@pdml.net

RE: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 20:07:49 -, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: [...] As I carefully explained above DoF depends on the circle of confusion value, Welcome to the PDML. JCO has a high circle of confusion value, and often talks a lot of CoC. Bob Maybe so, but it's been a

Re: November PUG is up

2008-11-14 Thread Þráinn Vigfússon
Brian: thanks for the compliment. The photo was taken 3 feet away from a screen with the Gnome desktop, but I hadn't realized where I got the idea from. I think my favourite is Footsteps by Thrainn Vigfusson - well thought out and well executed. It looks like the Gnome Desktop logo

Re: Hey, I'm 39...

2008-11-14 Thread Stan Halpin
Congratulations on your birthday and your exhibition, and best wishes for many more! I think you will find 39 is ok - I have been 39 for many many years now and it has worked out all right... Stan On Nov 14, 2008, at 1:03 PM, Gianfranco Irlanda wrote: Hi everybody! I'll try to put apart

Re: Hey, I'm 39...

2008-11-14 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Gianfranco Irlanda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everybody! I'll try to put apart my lurking status for a while... It looks like I'm growing older every year (most of us do...) Among the good news, yesterday was the opening of my new exhibition, several years

Re: RE: OT Feedback

2008-11-14 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Ken Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Press 1 for English ! Press 2 for American. ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: November PUG is up

2008-11-14 Thread wendy beard
Yes, it's my pic. I actually re-submitted the photo about a minute after I'd sent the first with a lengthy (for me) explanation about the timing of the shot. I actually thought I'd put in more info the first time than appears on the PUG page. If anyone wants to see dog pics, I did take one around

PESO: Gagging!

2008-11-14 Thread Jack Davis
AH!!!...NO MORE BILLS! Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=345 -- 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: Hey, I'm 39...

2008-11-14 Thread ann sanfedele
Hey Gianfranco! Congrats! ann fan Gianfranco Irlanda wrote: Hi everybody! I'll try to put apart my lurking status for a while... It looks like I'm growing older every year (most of us do...) Among the good news, yesterday was the opening of my new exhibition, several years after the last

Re: Hey, I'm 39...

2008-11-14 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Happy Birthday, Gianfranco! Good photos! Would enjoy seeing the exhibition in person. I would check the terms of use for facebook, however. I seem to recall that posting photos to facebook had some very heavy copyright/usage penalties. Don't know for sure since I've never used the service

Re: Spotted in a stairwell...

2008-11-14 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Nov 14, 2008, at 10:43 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=2094276l=db771id=744116392 I like the photo, Charles. However, I'm leery of the FaceBook terms of use and the rights it grants for User Content. See http://www.facebook.com/terms.php?ref=pf

RE: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread JC OConnell
My caps dont make me wrong, and I dont care how many web links you provide. these people misunderstade DOF if they claim format or print size effects it. JC O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Hunt Sent:

Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread Bruce Dayton
Friday, November 14, 2008, 6:36:21 AM, you wrote: WR - Original Message - WR From: Matthew Hunt WR Subject: Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview Well, all I have on my side is a couple of degrees in physics, experience teaching optics labs, references to Kodak literature and

Re: GESO: Blueswoman Ana Popovic

2008-11-14 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dario, Very nice set. The best are 11, 12, 13, maybe 14. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Derby Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dario Bonazza wrote: Hi folks, Here's a gallery of concert pictures of Ana Popovic band, shot by me a few months ago:

RE: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread JC OConnell
Problem is I have the FACTS on my side. To say format or print size effects DOF is wrong. Its in camera magnification and f-stop that effects DOF. All those other things are total non factors. JC O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: November PUG is up

2008-11-14 Thread Bob Sullivan
Wendy, Darling dog shots. The puppy is fun and the dark faced (shepherds?) are so expressive. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 3:52 PM, wendy beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, it's my pic. I actually re-submitted the photo about a minute after I'd sent the first with a lengthy (for

RE: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread JC OConnell
Well, he's overlooked the facts or looked at false statements and concluded they are true. JC O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of frank theriault Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 12:44 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

PESO: Dodge Challenger Race Package

2008-11-14 Thread PN Stenquist
I shot this car for Dodge PR and Mopar Action magazine about a month ago. The embargo has been lifted now, so I can show a pic. Another frame from the shoot is going on the cover, so I'll hold off on showing that. The car itself is quite remarkable. It's a basically stock Dodge

RE: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread JC OConnell
DOF CHANGES are relative and DO NOT depend on a circle of confusion number, this thread started out talking about DOF changes. 1. If you lower the in-camera magnification or increase the fstop number, DOF gets deeper or MORE DOF. 2. If you increase the in-camera magnification or decrease the

Re: PESO: Dodge Challenger Race Package

2008-11-14 Thread Jack Davis
Wonderful, Paul. They should be very pleased. Maybe you can find time to post the cover shot when that embargo is lifted.(?) Jack --- On Fri, 11/14/08, PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: Dodge Challenger Race Package To: Pentax-Discuss

RE: PESO: Dodge Challenger Race Package

2008-11-14 Thread Bob W
It's engineered for drag racine. that's surprising. I wouldn't have thought Dodge were particularly interested in 17th century French playwrights who respected the classical unities. And I'm astonished to learn that he, a Jansenist, liked to dress in women's clothing. He seemed like such a nice

Re: Hey, I'm 39...

2008-11-14 Thread Cotty
On 14/11/08, Gianfranco Irlanda, discombobulated, unleashed: Hi everybody! I'll try to put apart my lurking status for a while... It looks like I'm growing older every year (most of us do...) Among the good news, yesterday was the opening of my new exhibition, several years after the last one.

Re: PESO: Dodge Challenger Race Package

2008-11-14 Thread Cotty
On 14/11/08, PN Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: I shot this car for Dodge PR and Mopar Action magazine about a month ago. The embargo has been lifted now, so I can show a pic. Another frame from the shoot is going on the cover, so I'll hold off on showing that. The car itself is quite

RE: Hey, I'm 39...

2008-11-14 Thread Bob W
Hi everybody! I'll try to put apart my lurking status for a while... It looks like I'm growing older every year (most of us do...) Among the good news, yesterday was the opening of my new exhibition, several years after the last one. A good crowd for an opening, but strangely I

Re: Spotted in a stairwell...

2008-11-14 Thread Cotty
On 14/11/08, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: However, I'm leery of the FaceBook terms of use and the rights it grants for User Content. See http://www.facebook.com/terms.php?ref=pf particularly this portion of the above: ...By posting User Content to any part of the Site, you

Re: OT: Seeing Red

2008-11-14 Thread John Sessoms
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 13/11/08, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: But, all seriousness aside, I was in the camera store today, and there was a guy who was trying out a Sony video cam that had an adapter to take Nikon lenses. Or, I guess he already had the camera adapter and

Re: Spotted in a stairwell...

2008-11-14 Thread Charles Robinson
On Nov 14, 2008, at 16:06, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Nov 14, 2008, at 10:43 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=2094276l=db771id=744116392 I like the photo, Charles. However, I'm leery of the FaceBook terms of use and the rights it grants for User Content.

Re: Stupid iBook

2008-11-14 Thread Charles Robinson
On Nov 14, 2008, at 13:10, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: CheekyGeek: Disk Inventory X is a great tool! I have several other tools that attempt a similar task but this one is much more accessible and easier to understand. Thanks for posting the link! I've found that a very similar tool (might

Re: OT: Christmas is Starting Early

2008-11-14 Thread P. J. Alling
Hum, this explains why they build them in Taiwan... Walter Hamler wrote: Just have to share this with the group! :-) There is a factory in Northern Minnesota which makes the Tickle Me Elmo toys. The toy laughs when you tickle it under the arms. Well, Lena is hired at The Tickle Me Elmo

Re: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

2008-11-14 Thread Joseph McAllister
Hey dudes, JC is correct on DoF. Chill. Mixing CoC and DoF is a no win argument unless a value of CoC is fixed before you start. You can achieve a deeper DoF from any projected image if you decide after the fact that a sloppier focus (larger CoC) is acceptable in your resultant print or

Re: Sigma 17-35mm f2.8-4 DG EX ASHPHERICAL

2008-11-14 Thread P. J. Alling
They don't seem to have it listed anymore. Makes me feel good, I think I paid less for my copy new. Hell, some of my lenses may be paying for my comfort in my old age, others I may as well junk now... Charles Robinson wrote: On Nov 13, 2008, at 20:45, John Sessoms wrote: I don't think the

Re: Spotted in a stairwell...

2008-11-14 Thread P. J. Alling
Facebook want's me to login, I don't have an account, I don't want an account, I see it as a point of pride that I don't need an account. Charles Robinson wrote: Something about what this sign said, and how it said it: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=2094276id=744116392 If any of you

Re: PESO: Dodge Challenger Race Package

2008-11-14 Thread PN Stenquist
Thanks Jack. I'll post the cover shot when the magazine is published. On Nov 14, 2008, at 6:04 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Wonderful, Paul. They should be very pleased. Maybe you can find time to post the cover shot when that embargo is lifted.(?) Jack --- On Fri, 11/14/08, PN Stenquist [EMAIL

Re: Spotted in a stairwell...

2008-11-14 Thread P. J. Alling
To which I say, yes it certainly is. Charles Robinson wrote: On Nov 14, 2008, at 12:40, John Francis wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 12:02:26PM -0600, Charles Robinson wrote: Something about what this sign said, and how it said it: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=2094276id=744116392

Re: Sigma 17-35mm f2.8-4 DG EX ASHPHERICAL

2008-11-14 Thread Charles Robinson
On Nov 14, 2008, at 18:04, P. J. Alling wrote: They don't seem to have it listed anymore. Makes me feel good, I think I paid less for my copy new. Hell, some of my lenses may be paying for my comfort in my old age, others I may as well junk now... One wonders if someone on this list

Re: GESO: Blueswoman Ana Popovic

2008-11-14 Thread Joseph McAllister
Nice set. I prefer Nos. 12 and 15. She's into it, she looks good. I am not judging by best photographic technique or result, only as a photo of her. There are others that are technically better. Wish I had the time or $$$ to go see Lucinda Williams in Seattle tonight. Didn't find out

120 film in a Brownie?? - help!

2008-11-14 Thread ann sanfedele
Guys - Can you use 120 film instead of 620 film in an old Brownie Hawkeye? TIA for quick correct answer :) ann, she who may have screwed up -- 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

Missing 11 gig reprise

2008-11-14 Thread David J Brooks
Hi all Well. I reran disk inventory and had a closer look. For some reason, there was , a few days ago, a file from the computer called: david brooks prevoius idisk: I deleted it, and thought no more. it was 11 gig. I deleted my trash, and firevauly ran for quite some and now i have my 11

Re: 120 film in a Brownie?? - help!

2008-11-14 Thread Mat Maessen
On 11/14/08, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys - Can you use 120 film instead of 620 film in an old Brownie Hawkeye? TIA for quick correct answer :) ann, she who may have screwed up IIRC, you can bend the film supports on the feed side enough to fit the reel in, but you'll

Re: PESO: Dodge Challenger Race Package

2008-11-14 Thread Doug Franklin
PN Stenquist wrote: I shot this car for Dodge PR and Mopar Action magazine about a month ago. The embargo has been lifted now, so I can show a pic. Another frame from the shoot is going on the cover, so I'll hold off on showing that. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8226674size=lg

Re: 120 film in a Brownie?? - help!

2008-11-14 Thread Scott Loveless
On 11/14/08, Mat Maessen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/14/08, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys - Can you use 120 film instead of 620 film in an old Brownie Hawkeye? TIA for quick correct answer :) ann, she who may have screwed up IIRC, you can bend the film

Re: 120 film in a Brownie?? - help!

2008-11-14 Thread ann sanfedele
thanks, Scott and Mat (and Evan who wrote off list) There is a take up reel in the camera - if the take up reel is the fixed one at the top :-) I'm not doing this myself -- A student is cleaning my kitchen floor in exchange for a camera that will take 120... in this day of financial

Re: GESO: Blueswoman Ana Popovic

2008-11-14 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: Joseph McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wish I had the time or $$$ to go see Lucinda Williams in Seattle tonight. Didn't find out about the gig until last night late, and tickets are up over $100 for general admission. oooh, Lucinda Williams, she'd be

Re: Blueswoman Ana Popovic

2008-11-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Dario: My pics are 5, 7, 10, 11. Nice set. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Dario Bonazza [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 8:45 AM Subject: GESO: Blueswoman Ana Popovic Hi folks, Here's a gallery of

Re: PESO: Hay Bales

2008-11-14 Thread Bruce Dayton
Pretty cool shot, there. The patterns work well. -- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 12:18:28 PM, you wrote: JD Each of the past six years, I've entered at least one piece in JD the Sacramento Fine Art Centers Photo Odyssey. JD In the first three years, I won, in descending

Re: Spotted in a stairwell...

2008-11-14 Thread Christine Aguila
That's quite fun, Charles. Good eye! FYI, I saw the pic on the public link you posted after this link. And wrt to the facebook copyright thing, Charles, I'd stay clear; you just never know. :-) Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: PESO - Out of the Tunnel - Check Your i-Phone!

2008-11-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Nice, Frank. And I agree with Paul's comments about your work. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 11:35 AM Subject: PESO - Out of the Tunnel - Check Your i-Phone!

Re: Dodge Challenger Race Package

2008-11-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Congrats, Paul on the shot. Looks great as usual. Hope to see the cover shot soon. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 4:53 PM Subject: PESO: Dodge Challenger Race

Re: Hey, I'm 39...

2008-11-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Gianfranco: I'm new, so you don't know me, but I thought I'd say happy b-day anyway and congrats on the exhibit. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Gianfranco Irlanda [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 1:03 PM Subject: Hey, I'm

Re: PESO: Dodge Challenger Race Package

2008-11-14 Thread PN Stenquist
Thanks Doug. Hmmm, I could clone the halo out. It's due to a shadow in the rear. Don't know what caused it in front. I thought it contributed to the sensation of motion, but perhaps it's distracting. Paul On Nov 14, 2008, at 7:44 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: PN Stenquist wrote: I shot this car

Re: Dodge Challenger Race Package

2008-11-14 Thread Ken Waller
Nicely captured PAul. What's that going on at the front end - looks like cloud build up? Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: Dodge Challenger Race Package I shot this car for Dodge PR and Mopar Action

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