On 6/1/09, Charles Robinson, discombobulated, unleashed:
>What have others done with their ueber-zooms which are not auto
>focus? Do you still use them, and if so what do you do (if anything)
>about that pesky "zoom length" setting for the SR?
Donated mine to a college photography dept back in 1
Thanks Frank.
Dario
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Subject: Re: PESO = No wolves
On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 8:23 AM, Dario Bonazza
wrote:
Hi all,
These two pictures have been taken by me in Gubbio on
Hi Markus,
I've printed a few K20D hi-ISO pictures (not the one posted here) and they
look very fine, better than seen on the screen. Then, I fully agree with
your idea of what a professional camera is. In fact, I am currently writing
an article for an Italian photo magazine, discussing such c
You do have to be careful about connect-ability and software driver
availability.
I have a Coolscan with ICE, but I have to run it on an old Mac G3
computer because it's SCSI.
It does well, but it's slow. I only scan the best slides on it. The
rest I use a flatbed to scan for "contacts" t
Yet another of the jobs to do which has never been done, is to transfer my
slide collection to a format it can be sent via the computer, rather than
the post.
Last night I saw a Nikon Coolscan IV on eBay which was fairly local to me,
and I remembered that these were spoken of in favourable terms h
Luiz Felipe wrote:
I spent a few days with very limited internet access, and was unable to keep up
with the photos posted - I'm going to look them over the next days, but usually
they come just great - so I bet I won't be disappointed... the comments alone
are very interesting. :-)
I'm consid
fish!
JC O'Connell
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Subject: Re: *ist DS storage question
I'm with you, Charles.
I've tri
On Jan 6, 2009, at 17:34 , Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
Struggling with a headcold and clogged sinuses the past week or so,
I was inspired by the morning light as I groped for some
decongestant in the semi-dark ...
http://homepage.mac.com/godders/003-medication.jpg
"Medication" - Sunnyvale 200
Thanks, Fernando. Cheers, Christine
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Subject: Re: GESO 1st nightshoot 2009
Hi Christine, I like 3 and 6 very much
On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 2:09 AM, Christine Aguila
wrote:
You go first, Bob ;-) Cheers, Christine
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On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 09:24:15PM -0600, Charles Robinson wrote:
>
> Ignore JCO, get the Eneloops and be happy.
Now *there's* a T-shirt slogan if ever I saw one ...
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I'm with you, Charles.
I've tried numerous brands and the Eneloops have proven to be far
superior to any of them in practice.
If others have had different experience, fine. Use what works best for
you.
Having said that, I'm impressed with the non-rechargeable Energisers
that came with the K20
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Subject: Re: *ist DS storage question
On Jan 6, 2009, at 21:48, JC OConnell wrote:
I dont make blind assertions, and I assert you
are a fool.
OK. I'll take that label.
"Blind Assertions"? SCREW YOU.
I miss those days.
William
This guy must be in denial, I do have
experience with them, I read and understand
the enginnering data published by the MFGR
which is sanyo and it very clearly shows
that at low, medium, and high current
loads, regular "non eneloop" nimh batteries
have more energy storage or Capacity.
The only adv
On Jan 6, 2009, at 21:48, JC OConnell wrote:
I dont make blind assertions, and I assert you
are a fool.
OK. I'll take that label.
"Blind Assertions"? SCREW YOU.
If you're just reading charts and not using them (and people said
"what should I use?" not "what do the graphs say?") then you
Joe,
For some time after moving away from New York and before I found a
local lab at the new place, I've been using Adorama for developing my
film and printing. I was not 100% happy with it (I haven't seen any
mail-order lab I've been fully satisfied with), but this was the best
of the ones I'v
charts and graphs are enginnering data. They
are science. I dont need to buy or use these
batteries to understand the difference between
them. Just like I dont need to live in Alaska
to know the weather difference between my home
in Florida.
I dont make blind assertions, and I assert you
are a foo
Why not use them with SR off or choose a nominal SR "length"
like say 120mm when using a 70-210mm lens? Anybody ever
tried this? My camera doesnt even have SR I havent
tried that but I certainly would if I could. Undercompensation
would occur at long lengths and overcompensation would
occur at shor
I get by just fine with Energizer 2100 mah thank you. But then again,
what do I know.
Bill
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 10:24 PM, Charles Robinson wrote:
> On Jan 6, 2009, at 17:50, Bruce Walker wrote:
>
>> Brian Walters wrote:
>>>
>>> Re rechargeable batteries. It's been said before here but worth
funny how you can understand digital photography but
cant read a simple line chart showing the superior
short term capacity of the non eneloops. eneloops
are good for one thing, very long term storage after
charging, thats it. all else, worse than regular,
cheaper, nimh batteries.
JC O'Connell
hif
The only non-AF zoom I use with the K10D is the SMCP A 35-70/4. I turn off SR.
Bong
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 5:58 AM, Charles Robinson wrote:
> I really liked this big hefty one-touch zoom when I had my DS. Despite its
> slight tendency to overexpose by about a stop, it was big 'n' bright and
>
On Jan 6, 2009, at 17:50, Bruce Walker wrote:
Brian Walters wrote:
Re rechargeable batteries. It's been said before here but worth
repeating that Sanyo Eneloops are far superior to most other
rechargeables.
Uh, oh. Fire in the hole!
Ignore JCO, get the Eneloops and be happy.
If you don'
Thanks for posting,
Those two shots you chose are great, in such different way.
Fernando
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 6:16 AM, Derby Chang wrote:
>
> Magnum shooter David Alan Harvey has started this neat e-zine, not for his
> own stuff, but as a platform for new photographers. It's only a few weeks
thanks!!
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 10:11 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
> Some good shots in those galleries.
>
> I like the woman ion the water shot as well. Very dramatic
>
> Dave
>
> On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 9:01 PM, Fernando wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I've been hibernating for a good while now, but
At 3:58 PM -0600 1/6/09, Charles Robinson wrote:
I really liked this big hefty one-touch zoom when I had my DS.
Despite its slight tendency to overexpose by about a stop, it was
big 'n' bright and sharp.
I've found less and less love for manual zooms since getting my
K10D, though. Why? Bec
Ouch! I feel for you as I suffer from that problem almost constantly
with my asthma and copd history.
Take care!
Walt
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> Struggling with a headcold and clogged sinuses the past week or so, I was
> inspired by the morning light as I groped fo
At 4:37 PM -0500 1/6/09, Scott Loveless wrote:
On 1/6/09, Joe Wilensky wrote:
Question to all still shooting film (whether often or not) who no longer
have a local lab and who don't do the processing themselves -- what's the
best option for mail-order processing if what I really want are pre
never mind, I looked it up myself,
as you can see, even sanyo's own
"regular" nimh batteries have "far superior"
capacity on a full charge than their
own eneloopes:
http://www.eneloop.info/home/performance-details/capacity.html
So what does this mean, well if you use your
batteries within a coupl
yup, far superior if you value charging but not using your
batteries for months later. BTW, do these eneloops have
as much capacity in mAH as other nimh batteries or not?
JC O'Connell
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Struggling with a headcold and clogged sinuses the past week or so, I
was inspired by the morning light as I groped for some decongestant in
the semi-dark ...
http://homepage.mac.com/godders/003-medication.jpg
"Medication" - Sunnyvale 2009
Panasonic G1 + Olympus ZD 25mm f/2.8
ISO 400
I think the 1917 survey was pretty damned good considering it was over
90 years ago. 20 feet would be close enough for today's artillery
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 5:52 PM, keith_w wrote:
> David J Brooks wrote:
>>
>> Considering when the original elevation was run, 20' is not to bad.
>>
>> Then aga
Brian Walters wrote:
Re rechargeable batteries. It's been said before here but worth
repeating that Sanyo Eneloops are far superior to most other
rechargeables.
Uh, oh. Fire in the hole!
:-)
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Thanks for all of the comments on these two images. I asked for
objectivity and I got it.
A few specific responses
I think Godfrey's "stop, print, and move on" comment was most
appropriate. I've spent way too much time on these but I'll probably
spend just a bit more to take on board the va
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Subject: Re: A dramatic change for Pentax in Scandinavia
On Jan 6, 2009, at 07:03 , William Robb wrote:
It was at a Best Buy that I learned that just about all of Nikon's
lenses were VR lenses, and that Pentax's shake reduction was "
I've got two of them, the S1 f3.5 (second version), and third version f2.8~4.0.
I don't use the second version much, but it's not worth trying to unload it
since I paid about $70 for it, (like new in original packaging), but the
f2.8~4.0 is just too valuable when I need a relitively fast zoom.
David J Brooks wrote:
Considering when the original elevation was run, 20' is not to bad.
Then again another nail in "the surveyor f***&ked up, coffin"
If this was triangulated as apposed to hand run, that is.
I have worked on level projects were the grade was extremely steep,
and good closure
Well, I don't have that one but I do have a Tamron SP 70-210 (Adaptall
2).
Yes, it rarely gets used, particularly as I'm happy with the the FA
80-310, but I keep it "just in case". It's the fastest tele lens I
have.
Cheers
Brian
++
Brian Walters
Western Sydney
Empathy to ya Charles. I have had my share of bag related fumbles.
Cory
Charles Robinson wrote:
On Dec 12, 2008, at 14:12 , Charles Robinson wrote:
I worry that if I were to drop the bag a little too roughly
sometime, it's just going to wreck the 16-50.
Is there a relatively-small (and not
http://www.open.ac.uk/darwin/devolve-me.php
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David J Brooks wrote:
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Bill Owens wrote:
and Calloway Peak has been shown to be
apprx 20 feet lower than originally thought.
So, Marks not all that great of a climber then.:-)
Dave
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On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 4:58 PM, Charles Robinson wrote:
> I really liked this big hefty one-touch zoom when I had my DS. Despite its
> slight tendency to overexpose by about a stop, it was big 'n' bright and
> sharp.
>
> I've found less and less love for manual zooms since getting my K10D,
> thou
I really liked this big hefty one-touch zoom when I had my DS.
Despite its slight tendency to overexpose by about a stop, it was big
'n' bright and sharp.
I've found less and less love for manual zooms since getting my K10D,
though. Why? Because I like to use SR for most of my hand-held
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Bill Owens wrote:
and Calloway Peak has been shown to be
> apprx 20 feet lower than originally thought.
So, Marks not all that great of a climber then.:-)
Dave
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> Bill
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Considering when the original elevation was run, 20' is not to bad.
Then again another nail in "the surveyor f***&ked up, coffin"
If this was triangulated as apposed to hand run, that is.
I have worked on level projects were the grade was extremely steep,
and good closures are hard to come by.
On Dec 12, 2008, at 14:12 , Charles Robinson wrote:
I worry that if I were to drop the bag a little too roughly
sometime, it's just going to wreck the 16-50.
Is there a relatively-small (and not too terribly expensive), deep-
enough bag which would be handy for day-to-day carrying of the K1
On 1/6/09, Joe Wilensky wrote:
> Question to all still shooting film (whether often or not) who no longer
> have a local lab and who don't do the processing themselves -- what's the
> best option for mail-order processing if what I really want are pretty good
> prints, the negatives, and a CD or t
Question to all still shooting film (whether often or not) who no
longer have a local lab and who don't do the processing themselves --
what's the best option for mail-order processing if what I really want
are pretty good prints, the negatives, and a CD or the ability to
download decent sc
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Bob W wrote:
> Must resist the flood of vibrator jokes that are besieging my head...
I just read on the PDML Quote List what Cotty said about Making Art.
I figured this one worked perfect: already blurry as taken, I
converted to monochrome, bumped up the contrast
I think you'll find the DS a pleasant camera to use. Were it not for
the lack of shake reduction, I may have delayed upgrading.
Re rechargeable batteries. It's been said before here but worth
repeating that Sanyo Eneloops are far superior to most other
rechargeables. They just go on and on.
Again, thanks for facts and ideas. I don't believe in large baskets as ideal
media to carry eggs, but then there are moments when the extra space is useful.
I seem to need changing film at the worst moments, sometimes, and using 2 or
4gb SDHC cards would allow me to change the cards at ease, not
Here's the link to the new survey.
http://www.grandfather.com/about/archive/one_mile_plank.php
Bill
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On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote:
> Is that a Knarf hat she's wearing?
I think it says "know wear" or something like that. A promotional
thing from many years ago, it's meaning or reference has long since
been lost in the mists of time.
cheers,
frank
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Just got the January GFM newsletter and the mile high swinging bridge
is actually a mile high. The original survey, done on 1917 was found
to be in error by about 20 feet. The new survey puts the mile high
marker square on the bridge, and Calloway Peak has been shown to be
apprx 20 feet lower tha
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 10:30 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
> Another London shot.
>
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8455400&size=lg
>
> (K10D, DA 50-200)
>
I like the way you caught the bus going by.
cheers,
frank
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I suppose if you ever post a photo of a nakid one we'll get to see a fuzzy
navel !
Looks like a pretty subject.
Kenneth Waller
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From: "Joseph McAllister"
Subject: Re: sic transit optio w60
Is that a Knarf hat she's wearing?
On Ja
On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 9:28 AM, Mark Roberts wrote:
> ...the annual PDML quotations list is posted:
>
> http://www.robertstech.com/quot2008.htm
Hmmm...
Two quotes this year. Directly referred to in at least one.
Indirectly referred to by Cotty:
"Take a slightly blurry pic, convert to mono, add
Very interesting, thanks for posting it.
Interesting to see it described as "an evolving journal for emerging
photographers" then to see in the Coming Soon section James Nachtwey and
Steve McCurry.
Bob
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> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On
> -Original Message-
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On
> Behalf Of Jack Davis
> Sent: 06 January 2009 19:07
> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
> Subject: Re: PESO - At the Victory Cafe
>
> Her, I suppose. She doesn't have in-body SR. ;)
>
> Jack
Must resist the
In a message dated 1/5/2009 7:30:20 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
rwomer1...@yahoo.com writes:
Another London shot.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8455400&size=lg
(K10D, DA 50-200)
Rick
Nice shot. Bit grayed out, I might brighten it up just a tad.
Like the lines.
Marn
Well... time to time I really see how good is that Estonia is not
Scandinavia (though some people here would happily die for it). Here the
situation is quite vice versa. Nineties were the poor time for Pentax
here - if you wanted something, our local dealer (actually just a branch
office of Fin
In a message dated 1/6/2009 10:02:52 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,
knarftheria...@gmail.com writes:
Okay, not technically perfect, but hell, I have a reputation to protect:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/01/at-victory-cafe.html
;-)
Comments welcome.
cheers,
frank
===
No
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 2:19 PM, Peter Alling wrote:
> All is right with the world again.
Well, ~someone~ had to do ~something~...
:-)
cheers,
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All is right with the world again.
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>From: frank theriault
>Sent: Jan 6, 2009 1:02 PM
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>Subject: PESO - At the Victory Cafe
>
>Okay, not technically perfect, but hell, I have a reputation to protect:
>
>http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/200
Her, I suppose. She doesn't have in-body SR. ;)
Jack
--- On Tue, 1/6/09, frank theriault wrote:
> From: frank theriault
> Subject: Re: PESO - At the Victory Cafe
> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
> Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 10:58 AM
> On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Joseph McAllister
>
I think you had too much coffee, Frank. ;)
Jack
--- On Tue, 1/6/09, frank theriault wrote:
> From: frank theriault
> Subject: PESO - At the Victory Cafe
> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
> Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 10:02 AM
> Okay, not technically perfect, but hell, I have a reputation
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote:
> Too much coffee?
Me or her?
cheers,
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I would have been with the lizard folk - I have to say that I didn't
even notice the beach lol
I'm not a beach person - I saw "shorline" and hill on the op side of
the inlet but my eyes went directly
to the rock side -
Were it not for the color of the water, it could have been taken in
Ma
On Jan 6, 2009, at 10:02 , frank theriault wrote:
Okay, not technically perfect, but hell, I have a reputation to
protect:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/01/at-victory-cafe.html
;-)
Comments welcome.
cheers,
frank
Too much coffee?
Joseph McAllister
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On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 1:02 PM, frank theriault
wrote:
> Okay, not technically perfect, but hell, I have a reputation to protect:
>
> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/01/at-victory-cafe.html
>
> ;-)
Thats better.
Dave
>
> Comments welcome.
>
> cheers,
> frank
>
> --
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Is that a Knarf hat she's wearing?
On Jan 6, 2009, at 08:56 , frank theriault wrote:
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Ken Waller
wrote:
Way to go Knarf !
http://tinyurl.com/7ba9te
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SRCsIkNf1CI/Ejw/sq_vX6GP4q0/s1600-h/pentax_user.jpg
:-)
cheer
On Jan 6, 2009, at 07:03 , William Robb wrote:
It was at a Best Buy that I learned that just about all of Nikon's
lenses were VR lenses, and that Pentax's shake reduction was
"software shake reduction" as opposed to hardware shake reduction.
Best Buy is a collection of morons selling to mor
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 4:16 AM, wrote:
> I can't use anyone's toilet but mine because a big brown African spider is
> lurking under the seat to cause me instant death when it bites my bum.
Actually, that one's true. The spider is in my toilet, but he won't
bite me, only you. I guess you'll
Okay, not technically perfect, but hell, I have a reputation to protect:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/01/at-victory-cafe.html
;-)
Comments welcome.
cheers,
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Hi Dario,
very nice shot. Have you tried to print it to paper and checked the
quality? I'm pretty sure, "in life" it looks even better than "in
virtual". I have printed quite a lot of K20D high-ISO A3s and only few
of 'em have been disappointing without additional noise reduction.
I was th
Mmm we'll see.
The same thing happened in Belgium a couple years ago and things have
only been better than before.
It doesn't mean it will turn good this time but trying to sell more to
big stores can only be good to Pentax. It doesn't necesserily mean
Thibault Massart aka Thibouille
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Brendan MacRae wrote:
I've shot 7135 frames with the W60 as of about an hour
ago (processing 416 shots as I type). I've had the
camera since Aug or Sept.
It is too small, but that's the point ('n shoot?). The
on/off IS too close to the shutter. They moved the
MENU button to the worst place th
John Celio wrote:
You only have to do it once.
not actually true... but never mind right now
In all the more-recent Optios I used to sell, you only had to set the
Memory options once and they'd stick. Whatever it was that allowed
the camera to keep time when you changed the batte
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Ken Waller wrote:
> Way to go Knarf !
http://tinyurl.com/7ba9te
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SRCsIkNf1CI/Ejw/sq_vX6GP4q0/s1600-h/pentax_user.jpg
:-)
cheers.
frank
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Way to go Knarf !
Kenneth Waller
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Subject: Re: sic transit optio w60
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 7:38 PM, William Robb wrote:
My wife being one of them. I tried to teach her how to use as SLR camera
once, then
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 7:38 PM, William Robb wrote:
> My wife being one of them. I tried to teach her how to use as SLR camera
> once, then twice, then a third time, then a fourth.
> After that, I realized that every time I handed her my LX, I was handing her
> something she had never seen before
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 9:27 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
> This thing with white striped poles topped by flashing yellow lights, with
> broad white stripes on the pavement, is known to the natives of the British
> Isles as a "zebra" (rhymes with "debra").
>
> Pedestrians are supposed to be safe while i
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 6:18 PM, Cotty wrote:
> I may vomit.
Mission accomplished!
;-)
cheers,
frank
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David J Brooks wrote:
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 4:15 AM, Joseph McAllister
wrote:
Looks very good at 8 x 10", and at 16 x 20". but at 30 x 40" (twice my
screen size) it gets pretty noisy in the background (black).
I'm impressed.
With only two part time salaries, it will be a while before that
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 4:15 AM, Joseph McAllister wrote:
> Looks very good at 8 x 10", and at 16 x 20". but at 30 x 40" (twice my
> screen size) it gets pretty noisy in the background (black).
>
> I'm impressed.
With only two part time salaries, it will be a while before that one
gets in the Low
Some good shots in those galleries.
I like the woman ion the water shot as well. Very dramatic
Dave
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 9:01 PM, Fernando wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I've been hibernating for a good while now, but had some time to
> finally edit some vacation photos. I haven't been following
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 10:03 AM, William Robb wrote:
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> - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks"
> Subject: Re: A dramatic change for Pentax in Scandinavia
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> I sometimes, for fun, hang around the camera sections of Best Buy or
> Futureshop's just to hear what the sales person has
Nice one Rick. I like the car in motion, adds to your "supposedly safe
in them" statement.
Dave
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 9:27 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
> This thing with white striped poles topped by flashing yellow lights, with
> broad white stripes on the pavement, is known to the natives of the Br
- Original Message -
From: "David J Brooks"
Subject: Re: A dramatic change for Pentax in Scandinavia
I sometimes, for fun, hang around the camera sections of Best Buy or
Futureshop's just to hear what the sales person has to say about
stuff.
I'll just say, i laugh a lot, then move a
Nice.
Busy shot, but with no clutter. Like the clock.
Dave
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 10:30 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
> Another London shot.
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> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8455400&size=lg
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> (K10D, DA 50-200)
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> Rick
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On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 8:30 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote:
> It's the tight shot with the 70 that's blown out.
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> FYI, have you seen and or read this?
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> http://www.pbase.com/cdehaan/image/91881485
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> I printed out the chart and keep it in my kit for reference, 'cause I can
> never remember all t
On Jan 6, 2009, at 8:52, David J Brooks wrote:
I sometimes, for fun, hang around the camera sections of Best Buy or
Futureshop's just to hear what the sales person has to say about
stuff.
I'll just say, i laugh a lot, then move away, when i get the dirty
looks.
I don't think I'd be able to
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 8:30 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote:
> It's the tight shot with the 70 that's blown out.
All of the ones i took are blown out at the settings from the D200. I
had to adjust quite a bit.
Dave
>
> FYI, have you seen and or read this?
>
> http://www.pbase.com/cdehaan/image/91881
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
> This doesn't sound good. How will they sell expensive lenses?
> Perhaps it is OK for the entry level photographer, but for the more serious?!?
> Regards, Bob S.
Plus, as Jostein mentions, he worries about the quaility of service
and sales st
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 3:08 AM, Derby Chang wrote:
> Amy is here
> http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/09/09_01/09_01_stars/24.htm
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> ..and here (ahem)
> http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/09/09_01/09_01_stars/26.htm
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> ...and here
> http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/09/09_01/09_01_stars/32.
This doesn't sound good. How will they sell expensive lenses?
Perhaps it is OK for the entry level photographer, but for the more serious?!?
Regards, Bob S.
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 5:21 AM, AlunFoto wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> The turn of the year has brought dramatic change to Pentax'
> representati
A friend recently asked me for a recommendation for a camera for his
daughter. She is in her late 20's, married, kids, etc. She said she
wanted something beyond a point n shoot. I made several
recommendations and even suggested going to Amazon.com. He was in a
new appliance/electronics chain that j
Thanks, Bruce!
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
--- On Mon, 1/5/09, Bruce Dayton wrote:
> From: Bruce Dayton
> Subject: Re: PESO: Sloan Square Hotel
> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
> Date: Monday, January 5, 2009, 11:45 PM
> Nicely done, Rick. I like the rich color and the
> composition.
>
>
A very nice composition. Perfect for a panorama. Well done.
Paul
On Jan 6, 2009, at 4:53 AM, David Savage wrote:
They were shooting a lizard that was sunning itself on the rocks.
Rest assured Bob, they made the most of the beach :-)
Cheers,
Dave
2009/1/5 Bob Sullivan :
Dave,
What are those
2009/1/6 Brian Walters :
> On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 19:12:42 +0900, "David Savage"
> said:
>> Thanks Brian.
>>
>> Grey nomad style, or something a little more comfortable?
>
>
>
> Definitely something more comfortable - probably the Indian Pacific one
> way with car then a slow driving return across the
On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 19:12:42 +0900, "David Savage"
said:
> Thanks Brian.
>
> Grey nomad style, or something a little more comfortable?
Definitely something more comfortable - probably the Indian Pacific one
way with car then a slow driving return across the Nulla. My wife spent
her teenage yea
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