Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well, I have to go with Paul on this one. I have been shooting weddings regularly for several years. The tripod issue is partly to do with weight of the rig you are shooting with. When I was shooting the 67, I did the formals on a tripod. I did find a lack of spontaneity and as Paul has indicat

Re: PESO - All Dressed Up (with nowhere to go)

2009-02-13 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 2/13/2009 10:26:40 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, bkday...@daytonphoto.com writes: I like this one. Those trees are very hard to shoot. This is a nice composition. It does feel a little flat - you might want to try increasing the contrast a bit. -- Best regards, Bruce ==

Re: PESO - Kertesz in Toronto

2009-02-13 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 2/13/2009 1:12:58 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, pentax...@mac.com writes: Not at all, Marnie ;-) You beat me to it. Might I add... Marco Polo was a trader and explorer from the Venetian Republic who gained fame for his worldwide travels, recorded in the book Il Milione (

Re: PESO - All Dressed Up (with nowhere to go)

2009-02-13 Thread Bruce Dayton
I like this one. Those trees are very hard to shoot. This is a nice composition. It does feel a little flat - you might want to try increasing the contrast a bit. -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, February 12, 2009, 2:37:57 PM, you wrote: Eac> For complicated reasons, I shot practically not

Re: AF500FTZ and the Program Plus

2009-02-13 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 19:04:35 -0800 (PST), "Nick David Wright" said: > > Does the AF500FTZ flash retain TTL metering with the older bodies (such > as the Program Plus)? > I'm not positive about this, but I don't think so. I don't have either the Program Plus or the AF500FTZ but I do have the S

Re: PESO: YAGDFS

2009-02-13 Thread Bruce Dayton
Nicely done! I can see why she wanted you to shoot it. Quite an impressive specimen. -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, February 12, 2009, 2:31:06 PM, you wrote: MR> Been so busy with school and the PDML book that I haven't done much MR> photography lately. But last week Lisa asked me to get

re: HDD failures- should be not be a problem - unless you dont expect them

2009-02-13 Thread JC OConnell
Total HDD drive failures should NOT be catastrophic today because you really need to assume they are going to fail and make sure you are backing up everything you dont want to lose. I have been doing that since 1990 and have not lost anything I really wanted-needed. The key is to sort everything yo

Re: 50 Famous Views of Paris

2009-02-13 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 2/10/2009 3:43:01 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, p...@web-options.com writes: ...more or less. This is a selection of stuff from my weekend in Paris. Nothing brilliant, mainly streetlife. I'm always disappointed with my photos of Paris - I have such high expectations and hop

Re: GESO Street Portraits

2009-02-13 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 2/13/2009 6:10:20 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, cagu...@earthlink.net writes: Hi Everyone: 1) The point of this exercise was to shoot closer & engage with people more, which really doesn't come naturally to me. For the bit of street stuff I've done, I have used the DA* 50

Re: My next DSLR Wishlist

2009-02-13 Thread Morris Galloway
2009/2/14 Jostein @AlunFoto wrote a wish list: Jostein: You have obviously been giving your Wish List a lot of thought. And I find you really reflect my limited experience with the K10/K20 group. Versus Nikon: Yes it is quieter. Yes it is smaller. Which is nice. But we're Still Guys. We Wa

Re: Assignment Help - HS Wrestling

2009-02-13 Thread Ed Keeney
Well, it's all over...I did OK, but I think with more experience in the element of the gym I would probably do better. I shot RAW with the 50/1.4 the whole time and also used the flash - I couldn't get enough light to stop the wrestlers. Here are the keepers (38 out of almost 200)... http://ewkp

Re: GESO: Quebec city & Ice hotel

2009-02-13 Thread Ken Waller
There's also another ice hotel at Chena Hots Springs, Alaska, a little north & east of Fairbanks - they pour their vodka into glasses made of ice. The hotel melts in the spring and is rebuilt in early winter. The hotel is heavily visited by orientals. Something about the northern lights & ferti

Re: PDML Book: Uploaded and underway

2009-02-13 Thread David Savage
Hehehe... 2009/2/14 Bob Sullivan : > For gods sake man, May 29-31st. Read the link to Grandfather > Mountain's Nature Photography Weekend. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 8:45 PM, John Sessoms wrote: >> From: Joseph McAllister >>> >>> On Feb 13, 2009, at 08:58 , David J Brooks wro

Re: PDML Book: Uploaded and underway

2009-02-13 Thread Bob Sullivan
For gods sake man, May 29-31st. Read the link to Grandfather Mountain's Nature Photography Weekend. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 8:45 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Joseph McAllister >> >> On Feb 13, 2009, at 08:58 , David J Brooks wrote: >> > >>> On 10/2/09, Christine Aguila, d

fs Friday

2009-02-13 Thread ann sanfedele
Signed Harry Callahan... New Color 1978-1987 http://tinyurl.com/cmkwh5 selling this for a friend... but I also have the poster from when a show was at Zabriskie in June, 1983 which is the photo on the cover of the book. If you know anyone with deep pockets, point them to the ebay listi

Re: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action

2009-02-13 Thread John Sessoms
From: John Francis On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 03:46:44PM -0800, John Celio wrote: >>> >> I don't realy think anyone in the USA has any right to >>> call down any >>> >> country >>> >> in this manner. >>> > >>> > I was going to respond to the post in question, but I think it might >>> > be best t

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread Scott Loveless
On 2/13/09, John Celio wrote: > Why did only one of my photos make it? :( We had more photos than pages, which means we had to cut some. In an effort to include absolutely everyone who submitted a photo we only cut out photos from folks who submitted more than one. -- Scott Loveless Cigarette

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread Subash
On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:21:31 -0500 Mark Roberts wrote: > The bottom line is that you folks are some *fine* photographers! I'm > very proud to be involved in this project! > > The necessary URL's: > > PDML Book "official" page: http://www.robertstech.com/pdmlbook > Blurb order page: http://www.

Re: PDML Book: Uploaded and underway

2009-02-13 Thread Joseph McAllister
It's in my iCal... Thanks On Feb 13, 2009, at 15:09 , Scott Loveless wrote: It's May 29-31. Registration opens April 1st, fools. Joseph McAllister Pentaxian http://gallery.me.com/jomac http://web.me.com/jomac/show.me/Blog/Blog.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://p

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread Christine Aguila
From: "Bong Manayon" I did the Filipino thing and emailed all my relatives ... Being part Filipino I giggled at this. Cheers, Christine -- 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 direct

RE: Rome?

2009-02-13 Thread JC OConnell
Should be plenty of travel websites with hotels in ROMA with all the key details - prices, pictures of hotel buildings, room interiors, etc. Sounds like fun. enjoy! JC O'Connell hifis...@gate.net -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of

Re: PESO 2009 - 018 - GDG

2009-02-13 Thread Christine Aguila
That's really nice, Godfrey. Love the composition & the lots of sky. Really lovely. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" To: "SeePhoto Talk" ; "DUG" ; ; "PDML List" ; "PAW Picture-A-Week project" Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 7:08 PM Subject: PESO 20

Re: PESO - Where There's Smoke...

2009-02-13 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Brian: Finally got the name of the fire photog: Nick Moir: he shoots for the Sydney Morning Herald. Sorry it took so long to get his name. I had to find the DVD--& it took me a while. Cheers, Christine http://viiphoto.ning.com/profile/NickMoir - Original Message - From: "Br

AF500FTZ and the Program Plus

2009-02-13 Thread Nick David Wright
Does the AF500FTZ flash retain TTL metering with the older bodies (such as the Program Plus)? Thanks. ~Nick David Wright http://pedalingprose.wordpress.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, p

Rome?

2009-02-13 Thread Stan Halpin
For the last 15+ months my wife has been actively engaged in care for her elderly parents. The weekly two-leg 4-hour air commute to their home and back is the least of it. She needs a break. I offered her a GMF weekend or a looong weekend in London, Paris, Frankfort, Amsterdam, or Rome. She

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread Bong Manayon
Great looking book! :-D Congratulations! I did the Filipino thing and emailed all my relatives ... Bong On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 2:21 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > FedEx just delivered the prototype PDML book and everything looks OK, so > I've made the page "live" and you can order as of this minut

Re: GFM plans, and questions

2009-02-13 Thread Doug Franklin
Larry Colen wrote: # Yea, it's not like they'd have trouble hearing where I was. :-) It's a # 1200# tube framed car with a spiced up Suzuki Hayabusa drive line, ~225 # HP, ~165 lb-ft, and NO MUFFLER! Wow! that car must be a legend. It's a Baby Grand, which is built by the same folks (600 R

Re: My next DSLR wishlist

2009-02-13 Thread Larry Colen
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 06:53:08PM -0800, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: # I don't want a DSLR as my next camera. I already have all the DSLRs I # need. # # I want a professional version of the Panasonic G1 camera. With a # slightly larger magnesium body, weather-sealing, and the L1 body's # contro

Re: GFM plans, and questions

2009-02-13 Thread Doug Franklin
David Savage wrote: 2009/2/14 Doug Franklin : Yea, it's not like they'd have trouble hearing where I was. :-) It's a 1200# tube framed car with a spiced up Suzuki Hayabusa drive line, ~225 HP, ~165 lb-ft, and NO MUFFLER! Almost give Dave a run for his money in the noise stakes. You have /

Re: My next DSLR wishlist

2009-02-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I don't want a DSLR as my next camera. I already have all the DSLRs I need. I want a professional version of the Panasonic G1 camera. With a slightly larger magnesium body, weather-sealing, and the L1 body's control layout. G -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

FS Friday: A50/1.2 and FA*300 and DA*14.2.8 and...

2009-02-13 Thread Stan Halpin
As noted in the Subject line... Am not sure I really want to part with any of these, but it seems to be the thing to do right now. Details... A50/1.2 $750 Yes, I really mean 1.2, not 1:2.0. I bought this as new- old-stock. Slightly used since I bought it. EX+ body and, of course, lens.

Re: PDML Book: Uploaded and underway

2009-02-13 Thread John Sessoms
From: Joseph McAllister On Feb 13, 2009, at 08:58 , David J Brooks wrote: >>> On 10/2/09, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >>> if I ever get to GFM, which I hope will be this year. >>> >>> Registration opens April 1st. It usually sells out within a few >>> days. >> >

Re: PESO - Kertesz in Toronto

2009-02-13 Thread John Sessoms
From: Marnie In a message dated 2/13/2009 11:40:05 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, l...@red4est.com writes: Yeah, like the game you play in the pool. The person who is "it' shouts "Mark" and everyone else shouts "opolo". Or something like that. marco -- POLO! One yells the first, the next yel

Re: GESO Street Portraits

2009-02-13 Thread David Savage
I'd say the exercise was a success. Excellent work Christine. Cheers, Dave 2009/2/14 Christine Aguila : > Hi Everyone: > > 1) The point of this exercise was to shoot closer & engage with people > more, which really doesn't come naturally to me. For the bit of street > stuff I've done, I ha

Re: GESO Street Portraits

2009-02-13 Thread Stan Halpin
Nice! On Feb 13, 2009, at 8:06 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: 1) The point of this exercise was to shoot closer & engage with people more, which really doesn't come naturally to me. For the bit of street stuff I've done, I have used the DA* 50 - 135mm, which obviously allows

Re: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action

2009-02-13 Thread John Sessoms
From: Marnie aka Doe This is not good. It seems a bit more complicated than you just can't photograph. But any infringement is not good. And I worry about things like that crossing the pond., It'd be a lot harder for them to put you in jail for 10 years here in the U.S. We do still have

Re: My next DSLR wishlist

2009-02-13 Thread David Savage
2009/2/14 William Robb : > > - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" > Subject: Re: My next DSLR wishlist > > >> >> >> I want it to read the aperture ring of my old lenses like the D300 and >> D700 do. >> > > Oh dear God no. Seriously they do... :-) But you can't use the apertur

GESO Street Portraits

2009-02-13 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Everyone: 1) The point of this exercise was to shoot closer & engage with people more, which really doesn't come naturally to me. For the bit of street stuff I've done, I have used the DA* 50 - 135mm, which obviously allows for greater distance between the camera & subject--as you know--s

Re: My next DSLR wishlist

2009-02-13 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" Subject: Re: My next DSLR wishlist I want it to read the aperture ring of my old lenses like the D300 and D700 do. Oh dear God no. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml

Re: GFM plans, and questions

2009-02-13 Thread Larry Colen
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 05:59:18PM -0500, Doug Franklin wrote: # Cory Waters wrote: # >Don't forget it's a state property now. I think you might end-up in the # >poky. # # Yea, it's not like they'd have trouble hearing where I was. :-) It's a # 1200# tube framed car with a spiced up Suzuki Hay

Re: My next DSLR wishlist

2009-02-13 Thread Larry Colen
With a K100, a lot of things I want are already in the K20. Features: I want a good user manual. I don't care about "hold your hand" modes, but if they're there, I want the manual to explain what they do, not just when they should be used. I don't care at all about in camera image processing. Th

Re: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action

2009-02-13 Thread John Sessoms
From: Scott Loveless On 2/13/09, Amita Guha wrote: > http://www.boingboing.net/2009/02/13/brits-rally-to-save.html > > http://www.bjp-online.com/public/showPage.html?page=839141 Reading between the lines a bit. They pitch it to the public as a means to protect policemen from terrorists, and

RE: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action

2009-02-13 Thread John Sessoms
From: Amita Guha http://www.boingboing.net/2009/02/13/brits-rally-to-save.html http://www.bjp-online.com/public/showPage.html?page=839141 Britons are planning on rallying at Scotland Yard on Feb 16 to protest the new law that lets the cops throw you in jail for ten years for photographing them

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob W wrote: Great cover. A t-shirt and a mug in one year. Jeez, I'll be getting the Nobel Prize soon at this rate. Just stay home and keep drying your humour... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, pleas

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread Mark Roberts
Rick Womer wrote: Mark, the previews look fabulous. My order is in. Thanks to you and your collaborators for the excellent work. Rick P.S. I am touched by the dedication to Steve Qualman, whom > almost nobody on the list knew. He was a pediatric pathologist at > Columbus Children's, who wa

Re: Auto 110 lenses on G1

2009-02-13 Thread John Sessoms
From: Beaker The adapter looks to me like someone sacrificed an Auto 110 body for the lens mount. Is it possible that the aperture adjustment came with the mount? The Auto 110 only has one aperture, wide open. F/2.8 is all you get. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.

Re: PDML's Map

2009-02-13 Thread Christine Aguila
For the 1st time in my life, I find myself on the map! ;-) - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 4:07 PM Subject: PDML's Map Speaking of international, PDML's Map... http://www.frappr.com/pdml I don't remember how to add to this thing. (And I think J

PESO 2009 - 018 - GDG

2009-02-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Been too busy to do much shooting lately. This is from the end of January... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/018-treesunderfog.jpg "Trees Under Fog" - San Jose 2009 Panasonic G1 + Olympus ZD 11-22/2.8-3.5 ISO 100 @ f/8 @ 1/60 sec, 11mm focal length Comments always appreciated. enjoy G

Re: My next DSLR wishlist

2009-02-13 Thread Christine Aguila
I'll play, Jostein--see below . . . From: "AlunFoto" Here's my list. One thing I really like about the K10/20 is the quietness. I can assure you from direct experience that both Nikon D3 and D700, and Canon's 1D mk II and 5D are noisier that the Pentaxes. Just slightly, but noisier. However,

Re: GFM plans, and questions

2009-02-13 Thread David Savage
2009/2/14 Doug Franklin : > Cory Waters wrote: >> >> Don't forget it's a state property now. I think you might end-up in the >> poky. > > Yea, it's not like they'd have trouble hearing where I was. :-) It's a > 1200# tube framed car with a spiced up Suzuki Hayabusa drive line, ~225 HP, > ~165 lb-

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread David Savage
Orders placed. Thanks to Mark & the lads. Cheers, Dave 2009/2/14 Mark Roberts : > FedEx just delivered the prototype PDML book and everything looks OK, so > I've made the page "live" and you can order as of this minute. > > I've made some minor changes and corrections (typos, missing italics, a

Re: My next DSLR wishlist

2009-02-13 Thread David Savage
Frustration at the lack of most of what you have listed below was pretty much why I got the D700. I just ran out of patience waiting for them to make the camera I wanted. DS 2009/2/14 AlunFoto : > I think there's been far too little speculation on this List for the > last couple of years. So I'v

Re: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action

2009-02-13 Thread John Francis
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 03:46:44PM -0800, John Celio wrote: >>> >> I don't realy think anyone in the USA has any right to >>> call down any >>> >> country >>> >> in this manner. >>> > >>> > I was going to respond to the post in question, but I think it might >>> > be best to sit back and watch Bob

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 2/13/2009 1:42:34 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: Agreed. And I may try a tripod for the portraits one of these days, particularly if my assistant shows up:-). i always make at least one 11 x 14 freebie for the bride and groom, and I've never

Re: PDML Book:

2009-02-13 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 2/13/2009 1:01:21 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, cbwat...@bellsouth.net writes: still can't believe this didn't make the cover: http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/4700600_tvUSV#278078066_TQ9BT-A-LB Cory === Heh. Personally, I think the girl works better. Marnie :-)

Re: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action

2009-02-13 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 2/13/2009 2:22:59 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, knarftheria...@gmail.com writes: > I don't realy think anyone in the USA has any right to call down any country > in this manner. I was going to respond to the post in question, but I think it might be best to sit back and watc

RE: PESO - Back Garden and Frosted Local

2009-02-13 Thread Bob W
I love the snow shadow under your bistro table. Fullers make a damn fine pint. Have you tried their London Porter yet? 1845 is also pretty bloody excellent. Bob > -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On > Behalf Of Rick Womer > Sent: 13 Februa

Re: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action

2009-02-13 Thread John Celio
>> I don't realy think anyone in the USA has any right to call down any >> country >> in this manner. > > I was going to respond to the post in question, but I think it might > be best to sit back and watch Bob W... > > ;-) Perhaps he'll put an extra l in his post to make up for the one I'm missi

PESO - Back Garden and Frosted Local

2009-02-13 Thread Rick Womer
Two more from last week's snow: Our back garden: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8582545&size=lg Our local (which has nice people, background jazz, wood fires in the fireplaces, and lovely pints of Fuller's): http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8582553 Rick -- PDML Penta

RE: PESO - Underground iPhone

2009-02-13 Thread Bob W
> > > > I think my "get on your bike" idea might be better. At least that > > way, even if you do smoke, you'll be getting in better shape... > > I think you're right. Over the last two years my resting heart rate > has come down quite a bit. So has my blood pressure. > It's officially recom

RE: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread Bob W
[...] > The necessary URL's: > > PDML Book "official" page: http://www.robertstech.com/pdmlbook > Blurb order page: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/572831 > > Like that cover image? It's a photo mosaic containing all the > photos in > the book (plus the ones that were submitted but didn't

Free or cheap chromatic abberation removal tool or plugin?

2009-02-13 Thread JC OConnell
anybody know of a free or cheap CA correction tool or plugin for PS. I lost my PT lens in a disc crash but wasnt that thrilled with it so I dont want to buy it again. JC O'Connell hifis...@gate.net

Re: PESO - Underground iPhone

2009-02-13 Thread Rick Womer
Frank, you keep making nice photos of really mundane subjects, in places like subways. Remarkable. I like it. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Fri, 2/13/09, frank theriault wrote: > From: frank theriault > Subject: PESO - Underground iPhone > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Dat

RE: My next DSLR wishlist

2009-02-13 Thread JC OConnell
I'd want lower price, more resolution, ,lower image noise, and full frame too! JC O'Connell hifis...@gate.net -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of AlunFoto Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 4:57 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread Rick Womer
Mark, the previews look fabulous. My order is in. Thanks to you and your collaborators for the excellent work. Rick P.S. I am touched by the dedication to Steve Qualman, whom almost nobody on the list knew. He was a pediatric pathologist at Columbus Children's, who was a surpassingly kind, g

RE: PESO - Kertesz in Toronto

2009-02-13 Thread Bob W
> > There never was an O'polo. > He was one of O'Bama's cousins. Bob -- 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: GESO: Quebec city & Ice hotel

2009-02-13 Thread Bob W
The ice hotel looks like a nice place to have a couple of shots of voddy. The evening shots are nice too. Bob > -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On > Behalf Of Fernando > Sent: 13 February 2009 15:23 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject

Re: PDML Book: Uploaded and underway

2009-02-13 Thread Scott Loveless
On 2/13/09, Doug Franklin wrote: > Joseph McAllister wrote: > > > > No one has actually mentioned the dates of the PDML GFM weekend, other > than a reference to Memorial Day. Is that it? > > > > If my memory is still working, it's the weekend between Memorial Day and > Father's Day ... something

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Feb 13, 2009, at 5:20 PM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" Subject: Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos On Feb 13, 2009, at 2:28 PM, William Robb wrote: Consider yourself told. Not a chance. It's just more bombast from Billy Boy. Bett

Re: PESO - Kertesz in Toronto

2009-02-13 Thread Doug Franklin
eactiv...@aol.com wrote: There never was an O'polo. He's the Irish brother. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- 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: PDML Book: Uploaded and underway

2009-02-13 Thread Doug Franklin
Joseph McAllister wrote: No one has actually mentioned the dates of the PDML GFM weekend, other than a reference to Memorial Day. Is that it? If my memory is still working, it's the weekend between Memorial Day and Father's Day ... something like that. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pen

Re: PESO - Jericho snowfall

2009-02-13 Thread Doug Franklin
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 09:20:57AM -0500, frank theriault wrote: # On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 8:25 PM, Larry Colen wrote: # # > Generally, my favorite type of falling snow is the stuff that is # > falling someplace else. # # You'd never make it in Canada! (or Minnesota or Michigan or Illinois

Re: That's it I'm Done with Digital (for now)

2009-02-13 Thread Doug Franklin
JC OConnell wrote: While I have not researched into it, intuition would seem to tell me that todays massive data size drives would be more likely to be less reliable than the small data size drives of yesteryear due to the incredibly high data density. Like I said, I dont know if this is true or

Re: GFM plans, and questions

2009-02-13 Thread Doug Franklin
Cory Waters wrote: Don't forget it's a state property now. I think you might end-up in the poky. Yea, it's not like they'd have trouble hearing where I was. :-) It's a 1200# tube framed car with a spiced up Suzuki Hayabusa drive line, ~225 HP, ~165 lb-ft, and NO MUFFLER! -- Thanks, DougF

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread ann sanfedele
Mark Roberts wrote: ann sanfedele wrote: CLearly I should have read all the posts about the book before writing about the cover... I had never seen Bong's shot before - certainly lovely! I'd have much prefered it not to have been tampered with. Just go to page 39 :) I will! a :-)

RE: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action

2009-02-13 Thread Bob W
> > > >> I don't realy think anyone in the USA has any right to > call down any > >> country > >> in this manner. > > > > I was going to respond to the post in question, but I think it might > > be best to sit back and watch Bob W... > > > > ;-) > > Perhaps he'll put an extra l in his post to ma

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread John Celio
Why did only one of my photos make it? :( John -- http://www.neovenator.com http://www.cafepress.com/calemp http://www.cafepress.com/neovenatorphoto - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 10:21 AM Subject: PDML book

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread Mark Roberts
ann sanfedele wrote: CLearly I should have read all the posts about the book before writing about the cover... I had never seen Bong's shot before - certainly lovely! I'd have much prefered it not to have been tampered with. Just go to page 39 :) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.ne

Re: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action

2009-02-13 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "frank theriault" Subject: Re: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 5:15 PM, William Robb wrote: I don't realy think anyone in the USA has any right to call down any country in this manner. I was going to respo

Re: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action

2009-02-13 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 5:15 PM, William Robb wrote: > I don't realy think anyone in the USA has any right to call down any country > in this manner. I was going to respond to the post in question, but I think it might be best to sit back and watch Bob W... ;-) cheers, frank -- "Sharpness

RE: PESO - Underground iPhone

2009-02-13 Thread Bob W
I was doing that earlier, but I wasn't playing a game, I was looking up 'galejade' in my dictionary Bob > -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On > Behalf Of frank theriault > Sent: 13 February 2009 14:32 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subjec

Re: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action

2009-02-13 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 4:59 PM, John Celio wrote: > Related to the topic, every day I am reminded why it's really great to live > in America. We do have some backwards bullshit here too, but nothing like > what exists in many other countries. Nanny States like Britain need to get > their heads

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" Subject: Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos On Feb 13, 2009, at 2:28 PM, William Robb wrote: Consider yourself told. Not a chance. It's just more bombast from Billy Boy. Better that than the lunacy from the every picture is

Re: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action

2009-02-13 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "John Celio" Subject: Re: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action Nanny States like Britain need to get their heads out of their asses before their people pull them out. I don't realy think anyone in the USA has any right to call down an

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread ann sanfedele
CLearly I should have read all the posts about the book before writing about the cover... I had never seen Bong's shot before - certainly lovely! I'd have much prefered it not to have been tampered with. I'm not so crazy about the trickery of computer generated photo mosaics, I confess... to

Re: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action

2009-02-13 Thread John Celio
In Oakland, California, recently it is only because a lot of bystanders used their cell phone video cameras and cameras, that a Bart "cop" was charged with murder (not gone to trail yet) for shooting an unarmed, facedown man in the back. Although not the police police, they have persisted in

My next DSLR wishlist

2009-02-13 Thread AlunFoto
I think there's been far too little speculation on this List for the last couple of years. So I've had to do all the dreaming myself, of what I'd like to see in my next camera. Things I would actually need for what I do. Of course other people's needs will differ, so why not go ahead and make your

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread ann sanfedele
hmmm ann is confused ... Photo mosaic you say? sorry - I don't believe you - quite... Who took the photo of the girl? OR is it some cyberspace creation? More details please I really didn't think that was what the cover was going to be what I expected was to see something like the

Re: GESO: Quebec city & Ice hotel

2009-02-13 Thread Fernando
Thanks Evan, considering how cold this looks, that's really a complement ;-) On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 4:16 PM, Evan Hanson wrote: > Fernando wrote: >> >> This year my wife and I have decided to finally embrace the Canadian >> winter, so we joined a ski club and went to Quebec for our first >> th

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread Fernando
That looks great. Ordered two. I enjoyed a lot the text I read in the covers. Thank you very much guys for putting this up. On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > FedEx just delivered the prototype PDML book and everything looks OK, so > I've made the page "live" and you can orde

Re: Quebec city & Ice hotel

2009-02-13 Thread Fernando
Thanks Christine! On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Fernando: Great pics. I especially like Chambre 22 and the room shot > that follows that one. Can't remember the number or name. Cheers, > Christine > > > > - Original Message - From: "Fernando" > To: "P

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Feb 13, 2009, at 4:36 PM, frank theriault wrote: On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Paul Stenquist > wrote: That works if you shoot everyone in one location. I try to shoot my formal portraits outdoors and move the groups to different spots in order to achieve some variety. I may shoot the b

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread Brian Walters
Mark, Bill, Scott, Doug On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:21:31 -0500, "Mark Roberts" said: > FedEx just delivered the prototype PDML book and everything looks OK, so > I've made the page "live" and you can order as of this minute. > Allow me to add my thanks to all of the other accolades. I've placed my

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > That works if you shoot everyone in one location. I try to shoot my formal > portraits outdoors and move the groups to different spots in order to > achieve some variety. I may shoot the bride and groom in four or five > locations. I frequen

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-13 Thread AlunFoto
Ordered. May the postman do his job spotlessly. Jostein 2009/2/13 Mark Roberts : > FedEx just delivered the prototype PDML book and everything looks OK, so > I've made the page "live" and you can order as of this minute. > > I've made some minor changes and corrections (typos, missing italics, and

RE: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action

2009-02-13 Thread Bob W
A law like that, if it's reported correctly, will never be passed. In all likelihood they're using a trick that They have been using in a number of situations for several years. Propose something utterly outrageous that brings howls of protest. Respond to the protest by 'toning down' the proposals,

Re: Britain outlaws the photographing of police in action

2009-02-13 Thread Evan Hanson
Amita Guha wrote: http://www.boingboing.net/2009/02/13/brits-rally-to-save.html http://www.bjp-online.com/public/showPage.html?page=839141 If the tories really wanted to get back in charge they would take the lead in opposing this nonsense. Evan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdm

Re: GESO: Quebec city & Ice hotel

2009-02-13 Thread Evan Hanson
Fernando wrote: This year my wife and I have decided to finally embrace the Canadian winter, so we joined a ski club and went to Quebec for our first three-days long weekend ski trip. We didn't do so much skiing (you can't call that thing I do skiing anyway) but this gave me the chance to visit Q

Re: PESO - Kertesz in Toronto

2009-02-13 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Feb 13, 2009, at 11:52 , eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 2/13/2009 11:40:05 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, l...@red4est.com writes: Yeah, like the game you play in the pool. The person who is "it' shouts "Mark" and everyone else shouts "opolo". Or something like that. marco -- P

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
That works if you shoot everyone in one location. I try to shoot my formal portraits outdoors and move the groups to different spots in order to achieve some variety. I may shoot the bride and groom in four or five locations. I frequently find that I have only minutes between the ceremony a

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