Re: PESO - Protesters

2009-12-21 Thread David Mann
On Dec 21, 2009, at 12:15 AM, Cotty wrote: On 19/12/09, Joseph McAllister, discombobulated, unleashed: In the United States, more than 60% of all the apples sold commercially are grown in Washington state. I think Steve Jobs has a lawsuit lined up against the state for selling that

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread David Mann
On Dec 21, 2009, at 10:14 AM, mike wilson wrote: Try a bit less Everclear. I've been trying to find some of that, to make limoncello. Unfortunately it's a bit too strong to be considered legal for public sale :( Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Snow Patterns (Traces) #2 - Version 2

2009-12-21 Thread Tim Bray
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 1:24 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Calling this series snow traces  now. That is totally wonderful. Thanks! -T -- 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

Re: PESO - 208 - GDG

2009-12-21 Thread Tim Bray
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 5:56 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com wrote: Winter, dry land, whimsy and wind ...  http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/208-water Hey G, I love your photos and your blogging. But maybe a little heavy on the vignetting? -T -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Vancouver 2010 Olympics

2009-12-21 Thread Tim Bray
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 10:45 PM, gldnbearz gldnbearz.p...@gmail.com wrote: Is anyone going? Is anyone in the vicinity?  Or is everyone in the vicinity leaving town? I live within walking distance of the curling venue, and have some curling tickets. Really wanted speed-skating tickets, but

GESO: Verticals

2009-12-21 Thread Tim Bray
Being a blog post with a couple of extremely-vertical photos of many tall trees: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/12/21/Pacific-Spirit Note the 1:1 aspect ratio. I'm finding that increasingly addictive. -T -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: two more years

2009-12-21 Thread Tim Bray
On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: Something about taxable income without a charitable org. license? Anyone can see that this gang is in need of some serious charity, if only in the attitude department. -T -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Does anybody miss the new equipment discussions?

2009-12-21 Thread Tim Bray
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com wrote: Have you tried a good neoprene strap? It does not make the camera lighter, but it sure makes it feel lighter. Not so fast. Think of all the adorable baby neoprenes that died to produce each of those straps. -T -- PDML

Re: PESO - The Gathering Dark

2009-12-21 Thread Tim Bray
On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 2:47 AM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In this instance, I think that works pretty well. From the Mom  at 90 Series (Hands). (Someday I will put together a  GESO.) Oh, that touches the heart. -T -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO: Verticals

2009-12-21 Thread David J Brooks
On my ibook screen, the first two look flat. The moss shot i like Dave On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 4:14 AM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: Being a blog post with a couple of extremely-vertical photos of many tall trees: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/12/21/Pacific-Spirit Note

Re: Hey

2009-12-21 Thread David J Brooks
You need to make sure you send the messages in plain text, not rich formatting. I had the same problem when i sent up my google account Dave On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 10:09 PM,  drd1...@gmail.com wrote: The problem is I still can't see my own posts. This is the first indication I've had that

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 4:18 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 2:03 PM,  eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Just for fun... On Facebook, when I  was in raptures (for days), over our once-in-fifty-year snowfall, one of our  Canadian PDML friends complained we

Re: Chicago Photowalk--2 options

2009-12-21 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 4:48 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Christine  Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: Hi Frank:  Well, the opening reception is scheduled for May 7th, I believe. Our exhibit will run from May 7th to June 12th, I think.

Re: PESO - Merry Christmas - 2009

2009-12-21 Thread David J Brooks
Nice centre piece. And a Merry Christmas to you all. Dave On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year to all ! http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html Comments always appreciated Kenneth Waller

Re: PESO - Style Garage

2009-12-21 Thread David J Brooks
Stouffville is growing which means we are now open for taggers. They have hit about 100 mail boxes, traffic signals etc. The town is in a tizzy on what to do. Anyway, i like the photos, well captured and converted. I can live with this kind of street art, its the random spray that bugs me. Dave

Re: GESO - Low 302 (and I'm published)

2009-12-21 Thread David J Brooks
Must be nice to be able to stay up late.;-) Nice gallery and congrat's Dave On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au wrote: My friend Loene had a christmas gig at a cosy downtown bar, Low 302 last night. On Friday, she had a nice little write up in the Daily Tele,

Re: PESO: 'tis the Season

2009-12-21 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 11:11 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:11 AM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: Christmas-tree detail: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/12/16/Tis-the-Season Best o' the occasion to all, and I hope that we can

Re: Hey

2009-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/09, drd1...@gmail.com, discombobulated, unleashed: I thought maybe everyone was mad that I've been using the E-P1. .. M. Not with the 17mm and the optical finder by any chance? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

645D

2009-12-21 Thread drew
Hiho all. Has this photo landed on the PDML yet? I haven't seen it here yet :-) http://www.digitalcamera.jp/html/HotNews/image/2008-03/07/p645d/P645D-15.jpg Drew -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Hey

2009-12-21 Thread Steven Desjardins
I've actually been looking at the Lumix f 1.7 20mm . . .;-) Steve Desjardins On Dec 21, 2009, at 6:37 AM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 21/12/09, drd1...@gmail.com, discombobulated, unleashed: I thought maybe everyone was mad that I've been using the E-P1. .. M. Not with the 17mm

Re: 645D

2009-12-21 Thread AlunFoto
That's an early prototype, but it's an interesting illustration of how they have imagined the sensor module to fit into the camera. I once combined two views of it into a pic that still is the destktop background image of one of my workplace computers (430 KB):

Re: GESO: Verticals

2009-12-21 Thread Jack Davis
Believe I prefer the more silhouette like tree shot. However, the one non typical tree trunk sort of defeats the rhythm. Moss shot may be too soft too close to the camera.(?) Jack --- On Mon, 12/21/09, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: From: Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com Subject: GESO:

GESO Paris by PS

2009-12-21 Thread Toine
A short visit to Paris: http://www.repiuk.nl Didn't carry my heavy gear, only a Pentax WPi. While happily shooting with this PS I noticed allmost everyone on the streets carried a PS or camera/phone and everyone was very busy capturing their friends and family and everything else around them.

Re: GESO Paris by PS

2009-12-21 Thread Jack Davis
Very well seen angles and lighting. You knew what you were doing with the WPi. Jack --- On Mon, 12/21/09, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote: From: Toine to...@repiuk.nl Subject: GESO Paris by PS To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Monday, December 21, 2009, 6:08 AM A short visit to

Re: GESO Paris by PS

2009-12-21 Thread Bob Sullivan
Toine, Like Jack says, that's a very nice collection! The night views really make the shots spectacular. What is the light/shadow off to the right on the multicolored Eiffel Tower? Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Very well seen angles and

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread eckinator
From: Jack Davis Everclear? Sounds like the Energizer Bunny after drinking a bit too much Armor-All et al. -- 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

Re: GESO Paris by PS

2009-12-21 Thread Toine
Part of this building: http://tinyurl.com/yk3ddma It's one of the popular tourist sites to view the Eiffel tower. 2009/12/21 Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com: Toine, Like Jack says, that's a very nice collection!  The night views really make the shots spectacular.  What is the light/shadow

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread Jack Davis
That a laxative? Jack --- On Mon, 12/21/09, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: From: eckinator eckina...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO - It's All a Plot To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Monday, December 21, 2009, 7:22 AM From: Jack Davis Everclear? Sounds like the

Re: How did you all miss this!

2009-12-21 Thread Charles Robinson
On Dec 18, 2009, at 0:59, Tom C wrote: Yeah that's great! It was all overcast and snowing here. Thanks for the link. Same here - I wanted to see the shower but it was snow 'n' clouds over the entire state and even all of the neighboring states (yeah, I checked). Cool shot! -Charles

Re: two more years

2009-12-21 Thread P. J. Alling
We've booted this around a couple of times in the past. It's informal. On 12/20/2009 12:00 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: - Original Message - From: William Robb war...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2009 10:53 AM Subject: Re: two more

Re: GESO Paris by PS

2009-12-21 Thread David J Brooks
Nice job on the night shots Dave On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote: A short visit to Paris: http://www.repiuk.nl Didn't carry my heavy gear, only a Pentax WPi. While happily shooting with this PS I noticed allmost everyone on the streets carried a PS or

Re: two more years

2009-12-21 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 2:16 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: We've booted this around a couple of times in the past.  It's informal. Just because I don't have a suit... Dave On 12/20/2009 12:00 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: - Original Message - From: William

Re: PESO - Style Garage

2009-12-21 Thread P. J. Alling
An Existential Question When you photograph someone else' art, does that make it your art? On 12/20/2009 3:10 PM, frank theriault wrote: This several blocks from my apartment, tucked way at the back of a crooked, cul-de-sac alleyway. Maybe that's why it's not been defaced or why there are no

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread P. J. Alling
Wireless BlackBerry Isn't that redundant? On 12/20/2009 5:15 PM, drd1...@gmail.com wrote: A brand of grain alcohol. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Jack Davisjdavi...@yahoo.com Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2009 13:33:05 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net

Re: Hey

2009-12-21 Thread P. J. Alling
Who are you, anyway... On 12/20/2009 6:05 PM, drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Just checking how the new account is working. My other account stopped working for some still unknown reason. I finally had to get a Gmail account. I'm getting posts now so I want to check sending something. Sent from my

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread P. J. Alling
He did must have been into doing it the hard way. Any chemistry lab worth it's salt will have 100% Alcohol among it's reagents. It's much easier to steal it... On 12/20/2009 6:13 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Ah! In the misty past, the 190 proof stuff was made by a member of our group (chemistry

Re: Does anybody miss the new equipment discussions?

2009-12-21 Thread P. J. Alling
On 12/21/2009 4:24 AM, Tim Bray wrote: On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Tim Øslebymaritim...@gmail.com wrote: Have you tried a good neoprene strap? It does not make the camera lighter, but it sure makes it feel lighter. Not so fast. Think of all the adorable baby neoprenes that

Re: 645D

2009-12-21 Thread P. J. Alling
I think it's been posted here before. I know that there was some talk on some forum or other about sensors being user upgradable based on this. On 12/21/2009 7:35 AM, d...@rileyelf.free-online.co.uk wrote: Hiho all. Has this photo landed on the PDML yet? I haven't seen it here yet :-)

Re: Does anybody miss the new equipment discussions?

2009-12-21 Thread Bob Sullivan
Oh, I thought the Neoprenes were cute baby Naugas... On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 2:39 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/21/2009 4:24 AM, Tim Bray wrote: On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Tim Øslebymaritim...@gmail.com  wrote: Have you tried a good neoprene strap? It does

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread drd1135
Actually, it's incorrect. I've opened it up and found plenty of wires. Unfortunately, I'm still snowed in and my Mac can't run the BlackBerry desktop software which is needed to change the signature line. Another glorious mystery of technology. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry

Re: 645D

2009-12-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Yes, I know I've seen it before. However, I've given up waiting for a P645D. Just sold my P645 kit. -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- 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

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread drd1135
we actually denature our alcohol with phenolphthalein. Aside from being a nifty acid\base indicator it is a potent laxative. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:20:30 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread Tom C
It also has an interesting fruity smell... sort of like bananas cherries. On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 12:01 PM, drd1...@gmail.com wrote: we actually denature our alcohol with phenolphthalein. Aside from being a nifty acid\base indicator it is a potent laxative. Sent from my Verizon Wireless

Re: GESO Paris by PS

2009-12-21 Thread Tim Bray
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 6:08 AM, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote: A short visit to Paris: http://www.repiuk.nl Didn't carry my heavy gear, only a Pentax WPi. Wow, nice shots, thanks for the vicarious tourism. - T -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread Jack Davis
I beg your pardon! We may have been drunks (much of the time), but we weren't thieves, thank you. (IOW, we didn't think of it) Jack --- On Mon, 12/21/09, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO - It's All a Plot To:

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread P. J. Alling
On 12/21/2009 12:56 PM, drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Another glorious mystery of technology. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry Mark! Alright maybe it doesn't deserve it, but /I/ think it's amusing. Actually, it's incorrect. I've opened it up and found plenty of wires. Unfortunately,

GESO - Hilltop Spring

2009-12-21 Thread Tom C
A three photo gallery of some spring wildlflowers taken a few miles from home in Spring 2008. Belatedly and maybe because it's been drab and gray the last two days: http://photo.net/photodb/presentation?presentation_id=488178 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: 645D

2009-12-21 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Dec 21, 2009, at 04:35 , d...@rileyelf.free-online.co.uk wrote: Has this photo landed on the PDML yet? I haven't seen it here yet :-) http://www.digitalcamera.jp/html/HotNews/image/2008-03/07/p645d/P645D-15.jpg Ewww. Look. Full Frame! Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com I couldn't

Re: GESO Paris by PS

2009-12-21 Thread Joseph McAllister
A nice set of representative pictures, T. I'm impressed by the WPi results. On Dec 21, 2009, at 06:08 , Toine wrote: A short visit to Paris: http://www.repiuk.nl Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com Gaudeamus igitur, juvenes dum sumus... http://tinyurl.com/ndmfhb -- PDML

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Dec 21, 2009, at 13:44 , P. J. Alling wrote: Unfortunately, I'm still snowed in and my Mac can't run the BlackBerry desktop software which is needed to change the signature line. Another glorious mystery of technology. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry Another reason to get an

Re: 645D

2009-12-21 Thread AlunFoto
2009/12/21 Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com: Ewww. Look. Full Frame! ...is in the eye of the beholder. Alledgedly 1.3 crop factor from FF 645. :-) -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

GESO: On Low Light

2009-12-21 Thread Tim Bray
An edu-piece with f2.0-or-wider shots at http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/12/18/Day-of-the-DMD I have this fairly-popular tech blog and occasionally I write general-photography pieces; geeks love hardware, including camera hardware, but a lot of them have never really looked much past

Re: GESO: On Low Light

2009-12-21 Thread Tim Bray
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: An edu-piece with f2.0-or-wider shots at http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/12/18/Day-of-the-DMD ... and somehow hit send before adding ... the text in which will be old-hat conventional wisdom chez PDML. -T --

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread drd1135
Except that on my rural area the phone part of iPhone isn't accurate either. Actually, RIM has a nice Mac desktop for my phone but you need to be running at least Leopard and this old Macbook I inherited from my daughter is only running Tiger. I'm also too cheap to pay the money for the

Re: GESO - Hilltop Spring

2009-12-21 Thread David J Brooks
Needs more snow. Dave On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: A three photo gallery of some spring wildlflowers taken a few miles from home in Spring 2008.  Belatedly and maybe because it's been drab and gray the last two days:

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/09, drd1...@gmail.com (Steve DesJardins for it is really he), discombobulated, unleashed: I'm also too cheap This is what I have heard. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ --

Re: PESO - Merry Christmas - 2009

2009-12-21 Thread ann sanfedele
Thats a true greeting card , Ken - Have you contacted Hallmark? (for next year's batch, of course :-)) ann Ken Waller wrote: Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year to all ! http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html Comments always appreciated Kenneth Waller

Re: Vancouver 2010 Olympics

2009-12-21 Thread gldnbearz
Hi Tim- Which days are those tickets for? - Pat On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 12:58 AM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 10:45 PM, gldnbearz gldnbearz.p...@gmail.com wrote: Is anyone going? Is anyone in the vicinity?  Or is everyone in the vicinity leaving town? I

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 3:13 PM, drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Except that on my rural area the phone part of iPhone isn't accurate either. Actually, RIM has a nice Mac desktop for my phone but you need to be running at least Leopard and this old Macbook I inherited from my daughter is only

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread Mark Roberts
David J Brooks wrote: Thanks for contributing to Jim Balsilie's NHL bid. We need a hockey team here in Toronto,. What ever for? -- 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

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 5:49 PM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: David J Brooks wrote: Thanks for contributing to Jim Balsilie's NHL bid. We need a hockey team here in Toronto,. What ever for? Because whatever it is now that's here is hardly a hockey team... cheers, frank ps:

Re: PESO - The Gathering Dark

2009-12-21 Thread eactivist
In a message dated 12/20/2009 6:43:16 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, rwomer1...@yahoo.com writes: From what I remember of that series, Marnie, it deserves more than a GESO. Something like a show in a real gallery... This one fits right in. Rick === Awww, thanks, Rick.

Re: PESO - Style Garage

2009-12-21 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 2:25 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: An Existential Question When you photograph someone else' art, does that make it your art? I don't know. I'm not even sure that any other of my photos are art. i don't know what art is (other than the old

Re: PESO - Snow Patterns (Traces) #2 - Version 2

2009-12-21 Thread eactivist
In a message dated 12/21/2009 12:54:41 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, tb...@textuality.com writes: On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 1:24 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Calling this series snow traces now. That is totally wonderful. Thanks! -T Thanks, Tim! Marnie aka Doe :-)

Re: Vancouver 2010 Olympics

2009-12-21 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 3:58 AM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: I live within walking distance of the curling venue, and have some curling tickets.snip If you iron them they should go flat again. Don't let them get wet next time... ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois

Re: Vancouver 2010 Olympics

2009-12-21 Thread Bob Sullivan
Put the tickets under some flat stones. They'll flatten right out. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 5:20 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 3:58 AM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: I live within walking distance of the curling venue, and

Re: PESO - Merry Christmas - 2009

2009-12-21 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Subject: Re: PESO - Merry Christmas - 2009 Thats a true greeting card , Ken - Have you contacted Hallmark? (for next year's batch, of course :-)) Thanks Ann- That's what I sent

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread drd1135
Well, this is my first Mac. I'm not used to upgrades being a good idea. --Original Message-- From: Cotty Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net To: pentax list ReplyTo: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO - It's All a Plot Sent: Dec 21, 2009 4:52 PM On 21/12/09, drd1...@gmail.com (Steve

Re: PESO - Style Garage

2009-12-21 Thread John Sessoms
From: P. J. Alling An Existential Question When you photograph someone else' art, does that make it your art? My philosophical take is it would depend on where and what you photograph. The Mona Lisa in the Louvre is not. Photograph graffiti like this and you've made new art, and that's

Whiskymas 2009

2009-12-21 Thread Larry Colen
Even though we no longer do a lot of whisky tasting, I've been hosting a gathering on Dec 25th for folks that don't celebrate Christmas, or don't have anyone to celebrate it with. It's at my house in Felton, near Santa Cruz, and this year it should run from about noon until 6PM (unless

Re: GESO Paris by PS

2009-12-21 Thread eactivist
In a message dated 12/21/2009 6:08:40 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, to...@repiuk.nl writes: A short visit to Paris: http://www.repiuk.nl Didn't carry my heavy gear, only a Pentax WPi. While happily shooting with this PS I noticed allmost everyone on the streets carried a PS or camera/phone

Re: GESO: Verticals

2009-12-21 Thread eactivist
In a message dated 12/21/2009 1:15:20 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, tb...@textuality.com writes: Being a blog post with a couple of extremely-vertical photos of many tall trees: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/12/21/Pacific-Spirit Note the 1:1 aspect ratio. I'm finding that

Re: GESO: Verticals

2009-12-21 Thread paul stenquist
Interesting shots, and the square format works well here. Paul In a message dated 12/21/2009 1:15:20 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, tb...@textuality.com writes: Being a blog post with a couple of extremely-vertical photos of many tall trees:

Re: Does anybody miss the new equipment discussions?

2009-12-21 Thread Tim Øsleby
LOL -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2009/12/21 Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com: On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com wrote: Have you tried a good neoprene strap? It does not make the camera lighter, but it sure makes it feel lighter. Not so fast.  

Re: GESO Paris by PS

2009-12-21 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Dec 21, 2009, at 17:58 , eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 12/21/2009 6:08:40 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, to...@repiuk.nl writes: A short visit to Paris: http://www.repiuk.nl Didn't carry my heavy gear, only a Pentax WPi. While happily shooting with this PS I noticed allmost

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread P. J. Alling
Even with Macs they're not. But most of the bugs have been worked out by now. On 12/21/2009 7:05 PM, drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Well, this is my first Mac. I'm not used to upgrades being a good idea. --Original Message-- From: Cotty Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net To: pentax list ReplyTo:

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread P. J. Alling
Well that was weird, every time I cycled my 'puter, it was advancing the time by one hour. I'll have to watch that. On 12/22/2009 2:00 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Even with Macs they're not. But most of the bugs have been worked out by now. On 12/21/2009 7:05 PM, drd1...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Whiskymas 2009

2009-12-21 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Larry Colen Subject: Whiskymas 2009 This year is going to be a lot smaller and more low key than many previous years. If you can make it, consider yourself invited. Watch what you wish for, my friend. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

PDML Annual-2010 ?

2009-12-21 Thread Stan Halpin
Mark (or anyone) - has the info been put out re: timeframe for submission for the PDML Annual? And other details? stan -- 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

OT - Samsung NX10

2009-12-21 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all Just came across this while looking for something else. http://forums.steves-digicams.com/pentax-samsung-dslr/163567-samsung-nx10.html Does this have basically the same sensor as the K20/K7? Apparently it looks bigger than it really is (if the comparison photos with the Panasonic

Re: OT - Samsung NX10

2009-12-21 Thread Boris Liberman
Yes, Brian, there is a lot going on on the net regarding seemingly imminent and rather close announcement by Samsung. Interestingly in the discussion you mentioned they indicate crop factor of 1.57 which might mean that the sensors are this camera and those in Pentax are ever so slightly

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread David Mann
On Dec 22, 2009, at 10:44 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Alright maybe it doesn't deserve it, but /I/ think it's amusing. I find your own sig amusing. {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Courier New;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs20 I've just upgraded to Thunderbird

Re: OT - Samsung NX10

2009-12-21 Thread P. J. Alling
I wish people wouldn't abbreviate the Mini 4/3 cameras m43, I keep thing that someone is building a Screw Mount, digital and I just know that JCO is likely to get over excited about that... On 12/22/2009 2:05 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: Yes, Brian, there is a lot going on on the net regarding

Re: PESO - It's All a Plot

2009-12-21 Thread P. J. Alling
On 12/22/2009 2:15 AM, David Mann wrote: On Dec 22, 2009, at 10:44 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Alright maybe it doesn't deserve it, but /I/ think it's amusing. I find your own sig amusing. {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Courier New;}}

Re: Does anybody miss the new equipment discussions?

2009-12-21 Thread eckinator
2009/12/21 Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com: Oh, I thought the Neoprenes were cute baby Naugas... didn't you know most Naugas are gone into hyding this time of the year? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the