Re: PESO Decay

2010-02-08 Thread Toine
Thanks, It's only a decaying tree stump with a thick layer of resin. :) On 8 February 2010 04:47, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote: From todays photowalk: http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/blog-mainmenu-97/117-decay

RE: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread Tanya Love
Ok, so I've come across an AMAZING deal, on an awesome machine! AND so my hubby and I are each going to buy one! Lol. This is it: the Asus G73 - due for release in February! Specs are: ProcessorIntel® Core™ i7 720QM 1.60-2.80GHz Processor RAM8GB DDR3 1066Mhz system memory Hard

my K-7 maiden shoot...

2010-02-08 Thread Tanya Love
Well, after fighting with my ftp server all day, I have finally uploaded a gallery of my very first K-7 shoot! And so, here it is… http://www.lovebytes.com.au/galleries/Mudri/ Remember this is a commercial shoot so there is like 157 shots in that gallery. I don’t expect anyone to view all

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread AlunFoto
2010/2/8 Tanya Love tanyal...@bigpond.com: This is it:  the Asus G73 - due for release in February! [...] So, what is the general concensus, do you think it will be able to do what I need it to? 3.25 kg? hmmm... What i need is a kind of thing very much up to personal expectations. Hard to

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread AlunFoto
2010/2/8 AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com: 3.25 kg? hmmm... Correction; 3.52 kg. Doesn't alter my consideration, though. What i need is a kind of thing very much up to personal expectations. Hard to tell from up here in the Frostpit if you'll be satisfied with it. However it's a very low weight

Re: PESO Coffee Shop Office

2010-02-08 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 07 Feb 2010 17:04:18 -0500 Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Nice shot and if I find my balls under the couch i may try shooting the coffee shops some day. Mark! that reminds me has the 2009 collection come together yet? -- Love is that condition in which the happiness of

RE: OT: airlines (was Re: Message from Henry Posner, Part I)

2010-02-08 Thread mike wilson
Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: I wasn't entirely sure whether or not to shit myself. Skidmark! -- 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.

PESO Two Dogs, 1987 pano

2010-02-08 Thread Rob Studdert
Hi Team, I thought I'd share a little pano that I recently discovered. The source images were probably shot on my SuperA about 1987 as discrete images but they were made to stitch. It's the Eden Wharf at Eden which is close to the boarder of the states of NSW and Victoria on the east coast of

Re: PESO Two Dogs, 1987 pano

2010-02-08 Thread David Savage
Cool One of them 2 headed, 6 legged double-decker dogs. :-) DS On 8 February 2010 19:30, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Team, I thought I'd share a little pano that I recently discovered. The source images were probably shot on my SuperA about 1987 as discrete images but

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Tanya Love Subject: laptops again... What do you guys think of this? I have seen the stats about Sony vs Asus, vs HP vs Dell, etc and it seems to come out near the top wrt stability and overall failures, so thought that this new model Vaio looks pretty

Re: PESO Coffee Shop Office

2010-02-08 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 5:07 AM, Bran Everseeking that reminds me has the 2009 collection come together yet? http://www.robertstech.com/quote.htm It actually came out early this year, IIRC. Sort of the bizarro January PUG. ;-) (Hey Scott, it's mid-February!) ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-02-08 1:03, John Francis wrote: I would *NEVER* buy computer products from Sony. They are the ones who perpetrated the DRM rootkit (bad), and who denied it was a problem even after it was discovered (very bad). I'm with you on this one, John. I have even avoided BluRay so far to

Re: PESO - Keeping Our Dumpsters Safe

2010-02-08 Thread Jack Davis
LoL..The title makes it. Very well seen, sparkling image! Jack --- On Sun, 2/7/10, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Keeping Our Dumpsters Safe To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Date: Sunday, February 7,

Re: OT: example of product photography (fine wood working)

2010-02-08 Thread Bob Sullivan
How could you ever use that room? Beautiful but... I wonder how wide the lens was how much post processing was necessary to keep the geometry good. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 11:16 PM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: I happened across a magazine called Fine

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread Igor Roshchin
(Alice in Wonderland) Alice: Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here? The Cat: That depends a good deal on where you want to get to Alice: I don't much care where. The Cat: Then it doesn't much matter which way you go. Alice: ...so long as I get somewhere. The Cat: Oh,

PESO - Comfortable As...

2010-02-08 Thread frank theriault
I posted this in a reply to Paul's PESO of the fur protester. It was just a quick snap made moments before my post, just to underscore a point I was trying to make. However, the more I look at it, the more I like it as a photograph. These are my old Converse One Star (kelly green), and they're

Re: PESO - Comfortable As...

2010-02-08 Thread Jack Davis
Obviously, I can't enjoy the shot in the same way you do. It's you personal nostalgia at play. ;) As a photo, the DoF is a little shallow and I'd liked to have seen the complete length of the lace in the shoe on my right. Jack --- On Mon, 2/8/10, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: PESO Two Dogs, 1987 pano

2010-02-08 Thread Christian
On 2/8/2010 6:30 AM, Rob Studdert wrote: Hi Team, I thought I'd share a little pano that I recently discovered. The source images were probably shot on my SuperA about 1987 as discrete images but they were made to stitch. It's the Eden Wharf at Eden which is close to the boarder of the states

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread paul stenquist
On Feb 8, 2010, at 8:26 AM, Doug Franklin wrote: On 2010-02-08 1:03, John Francis wrote: I would *NEVER* buy computer products from Sony. They are the ones who perpetrated the DRM rootkit (bad), and who denied it was a problem even after it was discovered (very bad). I'm with you on

Re: PESO Two Dogs, 1987 pano

2010-02-08 Thread ann sanfedele
Rob Studdert wrote: Hi Team, I thought I'd share a little pano that I recently discovered. The source images were probably shot on my SuperA about 1987 as discrete images but they were made to stitch. It's the Eden Wharf at Eden which is close to the boarder of the states of NSW and Victoria

Re: Peso: Boris in NYC (aka Ann's revenge:-)

2010-02-08 Thread ann sanfedele
frank theriault wrote: On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 11:22 AM, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: I wish I'd gotten a decent shot - but I couldn't resist showing this (and do so with permission) Who remembers who was quoted on the shirt?

Re: Boris PESO 2010 #07

2010-02-08 Thread ann sanfedele
Tom C wrote: I just like it to look right. Yeah, me too Tom - but my point was really that I do not understand why on the same monitor the amount of brightness is different from one browser to the next and hoped someone could explain. ann On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 8:24 PM, ann sanfedele

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread John Mullan
I think you are getting your blues mixed up. Blueray is a high definition DVD. Bluetooth is a method of implementing wireless technology, commonly used in headsets with cell phones, but also keyboards, mice, printers and many others. jm - Original Message - From: paul stenquist

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread Igor Roshchin
Paul, I suspect you are talking about BlueTooth, not Blue-Ray (which is a media/storage solution). .. or you are from a different planet that already has blue-ray in the their ears. :-) I understand people who avoid certain brands because of the manufacturer's reputation (for whatever reason). I

2009 quotes was Re: PESO Coffee Shop Office

2010-02-08 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:24:10 -0500 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.robertstech.com/quote.htm It actually came out early this year, IIRC. Sort of the bizarro January PUG. ;-) (Hey Scott, it's mid-February!) ;-) cheers, frank thanks Frank, Like so many

Re: Boris PESO 2010 #07

2010-02-08 Thread Tom C
I was being a smart***. I know that some browsers handle color profiles differently. It looked fine in IE8 to me, knowing how the scene would have probably looked had I been there, often being in a bright arid environment. The rendering I saw looked pretty realistic. Tom On Mon, Feb 8, 2010

Saturday's Photo

2010-02-08 Thread Bran Everseeking
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4038/4339078453_e24619eea4_o.jpg they tell me its creepy. That's one of the kindest comments my photography has gotten. -- Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread John Francis
From a US perspective the price would be a little high. But that machine should be capable of just about anything. We've just bought an HP for home use, but which has more than enough power to run Photoshop. Our configuration is: o Core 2 Duo processors (you definitely win here) o 4GB

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread John Francis
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 11:47:39AM -0500, Igor Roshchin wrote: I understand people who avoid certain brands because of the manufacturer's reputation (for whatever reason). I have some brands here and there that I am trying to avoid, - but not many. OTOH, the only Sony product besides

RE: Saturday's Photo

2010-02-08 Thread Bob W
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4038/4339078453_e24619eea4_o.jpg they tell me its creepy. That's one of the kindest comments my photography has gotten. They'd be right! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: Saturday's Photo

2010-02-08 Thread Brendan MacRae
I agree. Creepy. - Original Message From: Bran Everseeking bran.everseek...@sasktel.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Mon, February 8, 2010 9:11:18 AM Subject: Saturday's Photo http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4038/4339078453_e24619eea4_o.jpg they tell me its

Re: Saturday's Photo

2010-02-08 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 8, 2010, at 9:11 AM, Bran Everseeking wrote: http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4038/4339078453_e24619eea4_o.jpg they tell me its creepy. That's one of the kindest comments my photography has gotten. Quite. I'm curious, why the horizontal format, it looks like it was shot in a

Re: PESO Two Dogs, 1987 pano

2010-02-08 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 8, 2010, at 3:41 AM, David Savage wrote: Cool One of them 2 headed, 6 legged double-decker dogs. It looks like the boys are following suit too! :-) DS On 8 February 2010 19:30, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Team, I thought I'd share a little pano that I

Re: my K-7 maiden shoot...

2010-02-08 Thread David J Brooks
Looked at the first dozen or so. They look decently exposed and lit. Good job. Finding the right settings on a new camera is fun, right.,:-) Dave On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 3:42 AM, Tanya Love tanyal...@bigpond.com wrote: Well, after fighting with my ftp server all day, I have finally uploaded a

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread paul stenquist
On Feb 8, 2010, at 11:44 AM, John Mullan wrote: I think you are getting your blues mixed up. Blueray is a high definition DVD. Bluetooth is a method of implementing wireless technology, commonly used in headsets with cell phones, but also keyboards, mice, printers and many others.

Re: PESO - Keeping Our Dumpsters Safe

2010-02-08 Thread David J Brooks
Clean bin, they are doing their jobs.:-) Good catch Dave On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 10:28 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Toronto's finest on two wheels.  Scroll down and click on the pic: http://mondociclismo.blogspot.com/2010/02/keeping-our-dumpsters-safe.html I love bike

Re: PAW5 - Dolls

2010-02-08 Thread David J Brooks
Lovely shot and as stated love the human element here. Dave On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 5:07 PM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: Another shot from Munich just before Christmas http://www.thrane.name/page3/page7/files/page7-1000-full.html K20D, DA*55, 1/60s, f/4.0, ISO200. DagT

Re: Boris PESO 2010 #07

2010-02-08 Thread ann sanfedele
Tom C wrote: I was being a smart***. But since it was you... (ann ducks) I know that some browsers handle color profiles differently. It looked fine in IE8 to me, knowing how the scene would have probably looked had I been there, often being in a bright arid environment. The rendering

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 7, 2010, at 9:29 PM, Tanya Love wrote: What do you guys think of this? I have seen the stats about Sony vs Asus, vs HP vs Dell, etc and it seems to come out near the top wrt stability and overall failures, so thought that this new model Vaio looks pretty good, AND I can afford it

Re: Saturday's Photo

2010-02-08 Thread P. J. Alling
On 2/8/2010 12:11 PM, Bran Everseeking wrote: http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4038/4339078453_e24619eea4_o.jpg they tell me its creepy. aaannnd, it is. That's one of the kindest comments my photography has gotten. --

Re: Boris PESO 2010 #07

2010-02-08 Thread Jack Davis
Unless you have the two monitors side by side, it's difficult to tell if one is brighter than the other. There are normally brightness (and other screen appearance altering) adjustment buttons somewhere along the base frame of the monitor. ..But I suspect you knew that. I'm a certifiable

Re: Saturday's Photo

2010-02-08 Thread Jack Davis
I'm going to have trouble sleeping for awhile now. 8( Jack --- On Mon, 2/8/10, Bran Everseeking bran.everseek...@sasktel.net wrote: From: Bran Everseeking bran.everseek...@sasktel.net Subject: Saturday's Photo To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Monday, February 8, 2010, 9:11

Re: PESO Two Dogs, 1987 pano

2010-02-08 Thread Toine
1987? Did you shoot with a pano in mind? I remember seeing panoramas in those years and allways wondered how it was done. Nice pano, Toine On 8 February 2010 12:30, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Team, I thought I'd share a little pano that I recently discovered. The source

Re: my K-7 maiden shoot...

2010-02-08 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 8, 2010, at 10:11 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Looked at the first dozen or so. They look decently exposed and lit. Good job. Finding the right settings on a new camera is fun, right.,:-) I agree. My eyes sort of glazed over after a while and I went on to a couple of other pesos.

Re: P.J. Alling, are you ok?

2010-02-08 Thread P. J. Alling
On 2/8/2010 1:11 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, February 07, 2010 3:26 PM Subject: Re: P.J. Alling, are you ok? On 2/7/2010 4:03 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Just

Re: Saturday's Photo

2010-02-08 Thread Toine
Yes very creepy. On 8 February 2010 18:11, Bran Everseeking bran.everseek...@sasktel.net wrote: http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4038/4339078453_e24619eea4_o.jpg they tell me its creepy.  That's one of the kindest comments my photography has gotten. -- Love is that condition in which the

Re: PAW5 - Dolls

2010-02-08 Thread Toine
She's a real Schutzengel. Nice shot Toine On 7 February 2010 23:07, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: Another shot from Munich just before Christmas http://www.thrane.name/page3/page7/files/page7-1000-full.html K20D, DA*55, 1/60s, f/4.0, ISO200. DagT http://www.thrane.name -- PDML

Re: OT: airlines (was Re: Message from Henry Posner, Part I)

2010-02-08 Thread Adam Maas
On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 7:04 PM, Doug Franklin jehosep...@mindspring.com wrote: On 2010-02-07 16:59, mike wilson wrote: I've had a pilot (Aeroflot) start his takeoff accelleration during the turn onto the runway. Until you've felt the tyres of an airliner scrubbing sideways, you haven't

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread steve harley
On 2010-02-08 01:03 , Tanya Love wrote: Asus G73 just an impression, i'm no connoisseur of Windows laptops: i looked this up and saw that it's aimed at the gaming market; note that gamers like their displays to have very fast response, which is generally an indicator it is a TN display

Re: Saturday's Photo

2010-02-08 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:03:25 -0800 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4038/4339078453_e24619eea4_o.jpg they tell me its creepy. That's one of the kindest comments my photography has gotten. Quite. I'm curious, why the horizontal format, it looks like

Re: i'm in luuuuuurv...

2010-02-08 Thread P. J. Alling
On 2/8/2010 2:43 AM, Bran Everseeking wrote: On Sun, 07 Feb 2010 23:36:42 -0500 John Francisjo...@panix.com wrote: You don't have to go into the menu on the K20D either. In Hyper program and Hyper manual pressing the OK button allows you to use the front wheel to set ISO. That ability

Re: PESO - Comfortable As...

2010-02-08 Thread Ken Waller
I like it too knarF ! How old are they ? Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Comfortable As... I posted this in a reply to Paul's PESO of the fur protester. It was just a quick snap made

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread P. J. Alling
On 2/8/2010 11:19 AM, paul stenquist wrote: On Feb 8, 2010, at 8:26 AM, Doug Franklin wrote: On 2010-02-08 1:03, John Francis wrote: I would *NEVER* buy computer products from Sony. They are the ones who perpetrated the DRM rootkit (bad), and who denied it was a problem even after

GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread Doug Brewer
2009 in 25 Photographs http://www.alphoto.com/images/25/ enjoy warning: flash html version to come -- 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: PESO - Comfortable As...

2010-02-08 Thread paul stenquist
Nice shot. It oozes comfort! I pronate excessively, so I can't continue to wear sneakers or running shoes after the soles have worn substantially. Jealous of those! Paul On Feb 8, 2010, at 2:22 PM, Ken Waller wrote: I like it too knarF ! How old are they ? Kenneth Waller

Re: GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread Jack Davis
Really nice GESO, Doug! Re-enjoyed many of them. ;) Jack --- On Mon, 2/8/10, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: From: Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com Subject: GESO - 25 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Monday, February 8, 2010, 11:45 AM 2009 in 25 Photographs

Re: Saturday's Photo

2010-02-08 Thread Rick Womer
No, not creepy. Macabre. The story behind it is? Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Mon, 2/8/10, Bran Everseeking bran.everseek...@sasktel.net wrote: http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4038/4339078453_e24619eea4_o.jpg they tell me its creepy.  That's one of the kindest comments

PESO - M3 and ME reskinned

2010-02-08 Thread Derby Chang
I ordered some leather kits from cameraleather.com way way back in November. Didn't hear from Morgan for months. Then suddenly they arrive, with a short apology note for the delay. All is good http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/10/10_02/10_02_me_m3/index.htm D -- der...@iinet.net.au

Re: PAW5 - Dolls

2010-02-08 Thread Derby Chang
DagT wrote: Another shot from Munich just before Christmas http://www.thrane.name/page3/page7/files/page7-1000-full.html K20D, DA*55, 1/60s, f/4.0, ISO200. DagT http://www.thrane.name That's terrific, and creepy -- der...@iinet.net.au http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc -- PDML

Re: Pentax at Juliopalooza

2010-02-08 Thread Derby Chang
Larry Colen wrote: On Feb 7, 2010, at 2:20 PM, Larry Colen wrote: A friend threw a concert/party for her 40th birthday last night. http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=183654id=653299672l=81d056cc31 She had asked a friend to take pictures but was happy to have me play with my camera also.

RE: GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread Bob W
2009 in 25 Photographs http://www.alphoto.com/images/25/ enjoy How have I managed to miss so many of these? That's a superb sequence of photos. It's like an American version of the stuff that Luka posts, and you know how I rave about his work. That's a fantastic portrait of America, and

Re: Saturday's Photo

2010-02-08 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 12:11 PM, Bran Everseeking bran.everseek...@sasktel.net wrote: http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4038/4339078453_e24619eea4_o.jpg they tell me its creepy.  That's one of the kindest comments my photography has gotten. I'm going to take a contrary view and say I don't think

Re: PESO - Keeping Our Dumpsters Safe

2010-02-08 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 1:12 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Clean bin, they are doing their jobs.:-) Good catch Dave, Jack, thanks for your comments, and thanks to everyone else who looked. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML

RE: PESO - M3 and ME reskinned

2010-02-08 Thread Bob W
I ordered some leather kits from cameraleather.com way way back in November. Didn't hear from Morgan for months. Then suddenly they arrive, with a short apology note for the delay. All is good http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/10/10_02/10_02_me_m3/index.htm D Remind me never to do

Re: GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread Mark Roberts
Doug Brewer wrote: 2009 in 25 Photographs http://www.alphoto.com/images/25/ Wow. *Very* cool set of photos. My favorites are 6, 11 and 19 (though I think the last might do with a bit cropped off the right). 13, 8 and 25 are also very good. The whole thing holds together as a set, too. --

Re: PESO - Comfortable As...

2010-02-08 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Obviously, I can't enjoy the shot in the same way you do. It's you personal nostalgia at play. ;) As a photo, the DoF is a little shallow and I'd liked to have seen the complete length of the lace in the shoe on my right.

Re: PESO - Comfortable As...

2010-02-08 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: I like it too knarF ! How old are they ? IIRC I got them in 1996. Thanks for the kind words. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Comfortable As...

2010-02-08 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 3:04 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Nice shot. It oozes comfort! I pronate excessively, so I can't continue to wear sneakers or running shoes after the soles have worn substantially. Jealous of those! Believe me, the soles are worn! That's the main

Re: GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 4:37 PM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: Wow. *Very* cool set of photos. My favorites are 6, 11 and 19 (though I think the last might do with a bit cropped off the right). 13, 8 and 25 are also very good. The whole thing holds together as a set, too. Can't wait

OT- Another freaking Winter Storm Warning....

2010-02-08 Thread Christian
This is crazy. From the national weather service (which has been freakily accurate with snow totals these past couple of months): ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING

Re: PESO - M3 and ME reskinned

2010-02-08 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Remind me never to do that to my M3! I have to admit, it's a bit garish. No, it's a lot garish. In fact, I might go so far as to say hideously garish. ;-) The ME looks good though! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a

Re: OT- Another freaking Winter Storm Warning....

2010-02-08 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Christian pterali...@aim.com wrote: This is crazy. From the national weather service (which has been freakily accurate with snow totals these past couple of months): ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL

Re: GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread Cotty
On 8/2/10, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: 2009 in 25 Photographs http://www.alphoto.com/images/25/ enjoy warning: flash html version to come REALLY enjoyed those Doug. There's a book or three in you eh? Lovely style. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

Re: GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread Cotty
On 8/2/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: How have I managed to miss so many of these? That's a superb sequence of photos. It's like an American version of the stuff that Luka posts, and you know how I rave about his work. That's a fantastic portrait of America, and fascinating. A great

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread Cotty
On 8/2/10, paul stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: I couldn't work without my BluRay earpiece. Mark!! :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread Bob W
Graham Greene said that the most difficult part of writing was the bits that connect the set pieces, and you've achieved that par excellence with this essay. One of the best I've seen here since I joined, about a century ago. +1. BTW Bob is older than me. Yes indeed. Back when I

Re: GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread Cotty
On 8/2/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: Yes indeed. Back when I joined, the PDML was all done with semaphore and relays of hilltop bonfires. Bob's lying about the fire part. He's older. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

Re: GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob W wrote: Back when I joined, the PDML was all done with semaphore Including presentations of Wuthering Heights? and relays of hilltop bonfires. Yes, for the flame wars, no doubt. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT- Another freaking Winter Storm Warning....

2010-02-08 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-02-08 16:50, frank theriault wrote: of Kraft Dinner (I believe you people call it Kraft Mac Cheese), chips and beer. Oh yeah, and coffee, make sure you have coffee. Make sure you have a way to stay warm if the power goes out (firewood, portable heaters and generators to power them,

PESO - Disembarkation

2010-02-08 Thread frank theriault
One last shot from our very small snowfall from a week or two ago. We're supposed to get a couple of inches mid-week - nothing like what they're calling for on the East Coast (again, poor bastards!). Probably won't be online for a day or two, so this will be the last PESO for a bit:

Re: OT- Another freaking Winter Storm Warning....

2010-02-08 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 5:12 PM, Doug Franklin jehosep...@mindspring.com wrote: Screw all that, get smokes and beer! I don't smoke anymore, so that didn't occur to me. But yes, if you smoke, absolutely. It's all about being comfortable... ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois

Re: PESO Two Dogs, 1987 pano

2010-02-08 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 6:30 AM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Team, I thought I'd share a little pano that I recently discovered. The source images were probably shot on my SuperA about 1987 as discrete images but they were made to stitch. It's the Eden Wharf at Eden which

Re: OT- Another freaking Winter Storm Warning....

2010-02-08 Thread Christian
On 2/8/2010 4:50 PM, frank theriault wrote: On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Christianpterali...@aim.com wrote: This is crazy. From the national weather service (which has been freakily accurate with snow totals these past couple of months): ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON

RE: GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread John Coyle
Great stuff Doug - I wish I could find 5 as good from my year! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Doug Brewer Sent: Tuesday, 9 February 2010 5:46 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: GESO - 25 2009 in 25

Re: PESO - Disembarkation

2010-02-08 Thread Christian
On 2/8/2010 5:19 PM, frank theriault wrote: One last shot from our very small snowfall from a week or two ago. We're supposed to get a couple of inches mid-week - nothing like what they're calling for on the East Coast (again, poor bastards!). Probably won't be online for a day or two, so this

Re: GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread Christian
On 2/8/2010 2:45 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: 2009 in 25 Photographs http://www.alphoto.com/images/25/ enjoy warning: flash html version to come Great stuff Doug. echo Doug Brewer hate.list -- - Christian http://404mohawknotfound.blogspot.com

Re: i'm in luuuuuurv...

2010-02-08 Thread Charles Robinson
On Feb 7, 2010, at 20:22, Tanya Love wrote: Paul said: With the K7 you don't have to go into a menu system to set ISO. You just push the ISO button and use the rear thumb wheel. Love that. Paul Me too! I was just going to post that Paul and you beat me to it! I have the K10 set to

Re: OT- Another freaking Winter Storm Warning....

2010-02-08 Thread Cotty
On 8/2/10, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed: Ha! Yeah BTDT during the first one... But we made our flight to Oz! Batten down the hatches and stay warm and safe. Thanks frank! Go sit out on that freakin patio you built ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

RE: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread John Coyle
Hi Tanja - I wouldn't go near a Sony Vaio, a friend of mine had one which was absolutely terrible to work with, and unreliable. I recently bought a Toshiba Satellite Pro S300 for A$1300 with which I am very satisfied. I installed Elements on it and have used it for processing images quite

Re: GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread Doug Brewer
frank theriault wrote: On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 4:37 PM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: Wow. *Very* cool set of photos. My favorites are 6, 11 and 19 (though I think the last might do with a bit cropped off the right). 13, 8 and 25 are also very good. The whole thing holds together as

Look again. Carefully

2010-02-08 Thread Bob W
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Re: GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread P N Stenquist
Excellent, I would say that 8, 11, and 19 are my favorites. But there's a lot to like here. The poetry of daily life in pictures. Well done. Paul On Feb 8, 2010, at 2:45 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: 2009 in 25 Photographs http://www.alphoto.com/images/25/ enjoy warning: flash html version to

Re: GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: and here it is: http://www.alphoto.com/images/25html/ stunning collection! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO - 25

2010-02-08 Thread Mark Roberts
Doug Brewer wrote: frank theriault wrote: Can't wait until the HTML version comes out... and here it is: http://www.alphoto.com/images/25html/ Oh yes, a much more effective presentation than the Flash version. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Look again. Carefully

2010-02-08 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: http://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2010/02/look-again-carefully.html I do that all the time. Especially after smoking them funny cigarettes that my friend keeps giving me. ;-) Seriously, interesting photo. Obviously a

Re: OT- Another freaking Winter Storm Warning....

2010-02-08 Thread Steve Sharpe
At 4:41 PM -0500 2/8/10, Christian wrote: This is crazy. From the national weather service (which has been freakily accurate with snow totals these past couple of months): ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING

Re: Look again. Carefully

2010-02-08 Thread Cotty
On 8/2/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2010/02/look-again-carefully.html It's obscene the way that bright blue balcony stands out like a sore thumb. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

Paris Match fakes win prize

2010-02-08 Thread Bob W
This is a good story which a lot of people might find interesting. Forgive me if it's old hat, but I hadn't heard of it before Saturday, when it was a topic of lengthy discussion in the French class I'm taking. In short, some journalism students entered a faked story into a contest run by Paris

RE: OT- Another freaking Winter Storm Warning....

2010-02-08 Thread Bob W
[...] A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. Send the St. Bernards. Lucky you! My wife gave me a toboggan for my 54th birthday and there isn't enough snow here

Re: PESO - Disembarkation

2010-02-08 Thread Jack Davis
Can feel, hear, smell and taste this scene. Very well caught. Jack --- On Mon, 2/8/10, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Disembarkation To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Date: Monday, February 8, 2010,

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