peso - San Fran

http://www.flickr.com/photos/sobol/4475982473/ What do you think? --Sasha -- 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 - Famous Scientist (yet another one)

On Apr 7, 2010, at 7:20 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: I'd bet a good percentage of the members here trained in Physics and/ or Math. If you include Computer Science, it might be over half. By mass or by count? An engineer, a physicist and a mathematician check into a hotel ... -- Larry Colen l.

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

On 7 April 2010 10:51, Mark Roberts wrote: > OK, the 2010 PDML book is in the can, as they say. It's uploading to > Blurb as I write this (should be done in about an hour). > > It'll take about two weeks for me to get a copy to inspect. If it > looks good, or if there are only minor adjustments th

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

Mark, That's still considerable amount of work. Kudos to you for doing to! I was just curious: why didn't you use PDF? While I haven't looked at all the details, - Blurb seems to allow uploading PDFs. And InDesign (CS3) can embed ICC profiles in those. Igor On Apr 7, 2010, at 6:02 PM, Mark R

Re: PESO - Famous Scientist (yet another one)

I'd bet a good percentage of the members here trained in Physics and/or Math. If you include Computer Science, it might be over half. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > >> (BTW: You can tell they're academi

Re: PESO - Famous Scientist (yet another one)

My buddy and I had just finished a college football remote for the college radio station. We stopped at a 7-11 for refreshments for the long drive back to campus. The young and pretty cashier looked at the state car, then us, and asked if we were Narks. So my buddy answers "No mam, we're Broa

Re: PESO - Unsettled

Nicely done- that looks like a vertical cloud Cheers Mike On Apr 6, 2010, at 1:39 AM, Bruce Dayton wrote: Weather here the past few days has been quite variable. It does make for some nice opportunities, though. Pentax K-x, Sigma 100-300/4 EX @ 100mm ISO 800, 1/400 sec @ f/8, Handheld Conv

Re: PESO Working title?

On 2010-04-04 11:45 , mike wilson wrote: http://www.mikeawilson.co.uk/IMGP0025.jpg "the standoff" -- 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 - Famous Scientist (yet another one)

Early 90's (I think) I went to the North American Chemical Congress in Toronto. About 22,000 attending. As I walked through Canadian Customs this women in a uniform gives me a very tired look and says "chemist?". I apologized and she laughed. -Original Message- From: Mark Roberts Date

PESO - Upstairs, Downstairs

With my apologies to the wonderful English TV series of the same name... http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/04/upstairs-downstairs.html Comments always welcome. Still not able to be online as much as I'd like to; lots of stuff to do around the new apartment... cheers, frank -- "Sharpnes

Re: PESO Working title?

I had a similar thought: "There's no place like . . . Damn" -Original Message- From: mike wilson Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 15:36:09 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO Working title? Thanks for all the suggestions and compliments. It was a real snapshot from when I was first

Re: Easy Release - iPhone model release form

Good man. Hang tough. -Original Message- From: David J Brooks Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 11:13:29 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Easy Release - iPhone model release form First I need an iPhone. Then i need to figure out apps. Then i need to find someone willing to let me take thei

Re: PESO - Famous Scientist (yet another one)

Matthew Hunt wrote: >On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > >> (BTW: You can tell they're academics just by the way they *look*, >> can't you?) > >I was once grocery shopping with my roommate, when we were grad >students. I don't remember what we were discussing, but it wasn't >wo

Re: PESO - Famous Scientist (yet another one)

On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > (BTW: You can tell they're academics just by the way they *look*, > can't you?) I was once grocery shopping with my roommate, when we were grad students. I don't remember what we were discussing, but it wasn't work. We were in the produce s

Re: PESO - Famous Scientist (yet another one)

Igor Roshchin wrote: >Here is yet another photo, - that of Roger Penrose, mentioned in my >previous message (right one, in a blue jacket). >In this photo he is actually giving a speach that he inspected >our tiling and was not able to find any errors in it >(as he frequently find them at other pla

Re: PESO - Famous Scientist

On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 10:13:30PM +0100, Bob W scripsit: > [...] > He won a legal battle a few years ago against a toilet paper manufacturer > who used a Penrose tiling on their paper to make it less bulky when rolled. > They were judged to have stolen his idea, but I can't help thinking how > won

Re: PESO - Famous Scientist

Oh, yes, sorry. That is a wonderful photograph. In my mind that was assumed and I just moved on ;-) On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > > > Of all living physicists, this one is probably the most known > to non-scientists. > He is one of the most known popular science advocat

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

paul stenquist wrote: >On Apr 7, 2010, at 6:02 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > >> By the way: Even though the book is being printed by Blurb again this >> year, I designed the whole thing in proper page layout software (Adobe >> InDesign) rather than the dreadful Blurb "BookSmart" software. It made >> d

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

Mark Roberts wrote: AlunFoto wrote: Fingers crossed you will have a proof copy you're satisfied with, to pass around at the exhibit. :-) I hope to have a pile of production versions by then. I just got my order confirmation with an anticipated shipping date of April 15. It ought to tak

Re: PESO - Famous Scientist

Well done. He doesn't appear to have aged much over the last ten years or so. That's a keeper photograph. Paul On Apr 7, 2010, at 5:05 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > > > Of all living physicists, this one is probably the most known > to non-scientists. > He is one of the most known popular science

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

On Apr 7, 2010, at 6:02 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > By the way: Even though the book is being printed by Blurb again this > year, I designed the whole thing in proper page layout software (Adobe > InDesign) rather than the dreadful Blurb "BookSmart" software. It made > design and layout vastly easi

Re: PESO - Famous Scientist

I saw him "speak" through a grad student about 30 years ago at Harvard. While there's not question that I feel sorry for anyone in that condition, he has lived a remarkably long time with ALS and has essentially had a full career. What I find most interesting is that his condition has denied him

RE: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

Looking forward to buying my copy! > > By the way: Even though the book is being printed by Blurb > again this year, I designed the whole thing in proper page > layout software (Adobe [...] > > So we get a much better book design (IMHO) and easier > workflow as well. Not a bad deal. -- PD

Re: PESO - Famous Scientist

I attended a lecture he gave here in the bay area around 10 years ago. I was, of course, aware of his career from a much earlier date - I was at Cambridge from 1968 - 1971 (reading Mathematics & Computer science), which was when he (and Penrose) were redefining theoretical physics. I never heard h

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

By the way: Even though the book is being printed by Blurb again this year, I designed the whole thing in proper page layout software (Adobe InDesign) rather than the dreadful Blurb "BookSmart" software. It made design and layout vastly easier while also giving many more options for overall design.

Re: PESO - Just a Blue Tit

I like the framing and colours in this one. Dave On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote: > Ok then, here it is. Nothing fancy, just my latest bird. This time, > link included in first post. > http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/04/blue-tit.html > > BTW: I have a question for you. What

Re: PESO - Famous Scientist

Igor, I saw the man speak 30 years ago at a professional meeting. It's a shame about his physical disabilities. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > > > Of all living physicists, this one is probably the most known > to non-scientists. > He is one of the most kn

Re: PESO - Just a Blue Tit

Daniel J. Matyola wrote: On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:33 AM, mike wilson wrote: Your tits seem to be a more vivid blue than ours. Now THAT's a quote for the book! Mark knows me much better than that. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.n

Re: PESO - Famous Scientist (yet another one)

Here is yet another photo, - that of Roger Penrose, mentioned in my previous message (right one, in a blue jacket). In this photo he is actually giving a speach that he inspected our tiling and was not able to find any errors in it (as he frequently find them at other places that have installed s

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

Larry Colen wrote: You sir, are a prince among men. I believe that's called "damning by faint praise". We are talking at least king, possibly emperor. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit th

RE: PESO - Famous Scientist

[...] > On Monday, we had a dedication of the Hawking Auditorium in > our new university building. So, I had a chance of taking a > photo of him: > > http://www.komkon.org/~igor/PHOTOS/Mixed-2010/Hawking.jpg > That's a shot to treasure - really nicely done. [...] > famous guy. To me, it was al

PESO - Famous Scientist

Of all living physicists, this one is probably the most known to non-scientists. He is one of the most known popular science advocates. He appeared in several different TV shows and played and was portrayed in a variety of cartoon shows, including "The Simpsons", "Futurama", etc. ( http://en.wik

RE: Windows, Vista, Outlook 2007 - Computer error message.

> Bob W wrote: > Type Repair into the Outlook help box and try some of their > suggestions, > such as the Inbox repair tool - it could be that your .pst file is in > an > inconsistent state for some reason. I will ask her to have a go at that on her return. Thanks, Malcolm -- PDML Pentax-Di

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

AlunFoto wrote: >Fingers crossed you will have a proof copy you're satisfied with, to >pass around at the exhibit. :-) I hope to have a pile of production versions by then. I just got my order confirmation with an anticipated shipping date of April 15. It ought to take about two days to reach me,

RE: Windows, Vista, Outlook 2007 - Computer error message.

> Tried all of that. It's actually been an issue for a while > but as it is only to access archived mail, it hasn't been a > big issue - until now of course when I need the new address > of someone and I haven't written it down. It shows the error > message even if the machine has just been sw

RE: Windows, Vista, Outlook 2007 - Computer error message.

Hi Bob, > I've seen this from time to time but I don't remember it as a big deal. > As > far as I recall it happens either when Windows has been running for > quite a > while and is presumably not freeing up some resources that Outlook > needs, or > possibly when there's some sort of problem on my

RE: Windows, Vista, Outlook 2007 - Computer error message.

[...] > > The messaging interface has returned an unknown error. If the > problem persists, restart Outlook. > > Restarting Outlook does not help. Google searches and looking > on the Microsoft website don't seem to come up with an answer > which relates to the problem I have. Any ideas? > I

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

Fingers crossed you will have a proof copy you're satisfied with, to pass around at the exhibit. :-) Jostein 2010/4/7 Mark Roberts : > OK, the 2010 PDML book is in the can, as they say. It's uploading to > Blurb as I write this (should be done in about an hour). > > It'll take about two weeks for

FW: Hostile Reconnaissance - event on terror laws, civil liverties and press freedom - NUJ organised

The notice below was forwarded to me - an event in London next Tuesday which may be of interest. I won't be in London on Tuesday, so can't attend unfortunately, but I pass it on in case it's of interest to anyone else. Dear All

Re: PESO - Just a Blue Tit

On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:33 AM, mike wilson wrote: > >Your tits seem to be a more vivid blue than ours. Now THAT's a quote for the book! Dan M -- 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 dire

Re: PESO - Just a Blue Tit

mike wilson wrote: Your tits seem to be a more vivid blue than ours. candygram for Mr Roberts. -- 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: Oh craigslist, you evil temptress

Adam Maas escribió: I don't know this lens, but it's probably at least as good as the kit lens, and a lot faster: Apr 4 - Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 EX DC Macro Lens for Pentax - $325 - (oakland rockridge / claremont) pic photo/video It is MUCH better than the kit lens. I've had one for more tha

Re: K-7 - yet another bug

David Parsons wrote: > Can the K-7 go past 30 second exposures in any mode other than Bulb? No it can't. But some counter in its firmware obviously can. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/m

RE: OT: Windows, Vista, Outlook 2007 - Computer error message.

> eckinator wrote: > Hi Malcom > Yes I did get your mail, I just haven't gotten around to saying yes > yet (you'd think it would be easy). I can probably help you with your > computer troubles - do you have MSN messenger? Failing that, we could > still arrange a PCvisit session using offlist mail.

Re: K-7 - yet another bug

Can the K-7 go past 30 second exposures in any mode other than Bulb? 2010/4/7 Ralf R. Radermacher : > I've noted some particularly odd behaviour of my K-7, lately, and I'm > wondering if this has started with the latest firmware update as I'd > certainly have noticed if it had been there before. H

K-7 - yet another bug

I've noted some particularly odd behaviour of my K-7, lately, and I'm wondering if this has started with the latest firmware update as I'd certainly have noticed if it had been there before. Here goes: Manual lens, mode M, bracketing (+,0,-), 5 frames, steps of 1 1/2 stops - When I select 30 secs

Re: Oh craigslist, you evil temptress

2010/4/7 eckinator : > 2010/4/7 mike wilson : >> >> Yes, that's what comes into my mind when I think of it.  I believe it is >> actually "retractable something flash". > > rtf'RTF'm =) aka Google is your friend (if you don't care wht they do > with YOUR data...) > http://www.mail-archive.com/pdml@

Re: Oh craigslist, you evil temptress

2010/4/7 mike wilson : > > Matthew Hunt wrote: >> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:48 AM, mike wilson wrote: >> >> > QSF is indeed the system for manually touching up focus when in AF >> > RTF (I can never remember the exact meaning) is the pentaprism pop-up >> >flash. >> >> Ah, the Roof-Top Flash.

Re: OT: Windows, Vista, Outlook 2007 - Computer error message.

2010/4/7 Malcolm Smith : > Any of you come across this problem before and know how to resolve it? > > Remembering it is always good to back things up, I have a spare drive which > I back up photos and e-mail too and have done so for months. I now have a > problem retrieving stored e-mail. When I tr

Re: PESO: Whitehouse Diner

I like it. That is a subject just begging for a long shooting session in B&W. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Tue, 4/6/10, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > From: Daniel J. Matyola > Subject: PESO: Whitehouse Diner > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 9:48 PM

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

Mark, you are doing great job. Thanks --S On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Jaume Lahuerta wrote: > - Mensaje original > >> De: Mark Roberts >> >> OK, the 2010 PDML book is in the can, as they say. It's uploading to > Blurb as >> I write this (should be done in about an hour). > > It'll

Re: Easy Release - iPhone model release form

On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > So, you're "the bushman," eh? They don't call me chain saw for nuthun.;-) Dave > > Dan M > > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 11:13 AM, David J Brooks wrote: >> First I need an iPhone. >> Then i need to figure out apps. >> Then i need to find so

RE: PESO - Just a Blue Tit [Scanned][Spam score:8%]

Hi Tim, lovely capture, I think I 'd like to crop out the tree from the left but it's a minor point. John From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Tim Øsleby [maritim...@gmail.com] Sent: 06 April 2010 23:09 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: adobe pdf question

On 4/7/2010 9:58 AM, Bruce Dayton wrote: I personally find bottom posting painful to follow - here is my take: Which is why long standing rules of netiquette say that you should reply on a line by line basis. if you aren't actively reading the thread or can't remember what is going on in th

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

- Mensaje original > De: Mark Roberts > > OK, the 2010 PDML book is in the can, as they say. It's uploading to Blurb as > I write this (should be done in about an hour). It'll take about two > weeks for me to get a copy to inspect. If it looks good, or if there are only > minor adju

Re: adobe pdf question

I personally find bottom posting painful to follow - here is my take: if you aren't actively reading the thread or can't remember what is going on in the thread, then bottom posting works well - because you basically keep re-reading the entire thread in each post. If you are actively following the

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

Wonderful! Thanks again for all your efforts on our behalf. Dan M On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > OK, the 2010 PDML book is in the can, as they say. It's uploading to > Blurb as I write this (should be done in about an hour). > > It'll take about two weeks for me to get a

Re: Easy Release - iPhone model release form

So, you're "the bushman," eh? Dan M On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 11:13 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > First I need an iPhone. > Then i need to figure out apps. > Then i need to find someone willing to let me take their picture. > > Na. > > I'll just stick to hiding in bushes for my photos. > > Dave > > O

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

Super! Applause! etc... ann Mark Roberts wrote: OK, the 2010 PDML book is in the can, as they say. It's uploading to Blurb as I write this (should be done in about an hour). It'll take about two weeks for me to get a copy to inspect. If it looks good, or if there are only minor adjustments t

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

On 4/7/2010 7:51 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: OK, the 2010 PDML book is in the can, as they say. It's uploading to Blurb as I write this (should be done in about an hour). Congratulations and many thank yous. It'll take about two weeks for me to get a copy to inspect. If it looks good, or if ther

Re: adobe pdf question

On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:34 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >>Top posting may be the devil, but it's hard to do otherwise when I'm >>responding via the Gmail app on an iPod Touch. ;-) > > Top-posting, using Gmail *and* using an iPhone??? Why don't you just > get "666" tattooed

Re: adobe pdf question

On 2010-04-07 06:22 , Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: However, all of the citations you posted, and steve posted, are not citations of actual incidents. They are reports of professional investigators finding malware, not actual incidents of malware affecting users. my post wasn't about malware, it was

Re: PSO: Branchburg Diner

Nice. One day you'll have to go back and get the run down after shot. Dave On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Another in my planned series of Jersey Diners: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10873665 > > This is a partially abandoned diner, just a few miles ea

Re: PESO: Whitehouse Diner

Oooo, i like that shot. Dave On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 9:48 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > An abandoned diner on the highway near my home: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10873681 > > Comments, criticisms and suggestions are weldome. > > Dan M > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PD

Re: PESO: Genie's Weenies

I think i like this shot a bit better than than the first one, although with out that umbrella, the first would be wonderful Dave On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 9:43 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Thanks, Bob. > > Here's a side view.  it shows the door and part of the left side, but > it isn't an intere

Re: Easy Release - iPhone model release form

First I need an iPhone. Then i need to figure out apps. Then i need to find someone willing to let me take their picture. Na. I'll just stick to hiding in bushes for my photos. Dave On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Cotty wrote: > Might be of interest to some Pentaxians with iPhones... > >

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

Looking forward to this edition. Last year i gave out one as a Christmas present and was greatly received. Dave On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > OK, the 2010 PDML book is in the can, as they say. It's uploading to > Blurb as I write this (should be done in about an hour). >

PDML Photo Annual 2010: Uploading now

OK, the 2010 PDML book is in the can, as they say. It's uploading to Blurb as I write this (should be done in about an hour). It'll take about two weeks for me to get a copy to inspect. If it looks good, or if there are only minor adjustments that need to be made, it will become available to the g

OT: Windows, Vista, Outlook 2007 - Computer error message.

Any of you come across this problem before and know how to resolve it? Remembering it is always good to back things up, I have a spare drive which I back up photos and e-mail too and have done so for months. I now have a problem retrieving stored e-mail. When I try to open it the following message

Re: PESO Working title?

Thanks for all the suggestions and compliments. It was a real snapshot from when I was first playing with the K-x as you can see from the number. My own thoughts were along "I have to click _how many_ times?" Alastair Robertson wrote: > "spontaneous propulsion?" or "Q shows young James

Re: Oh craigslist, you evil temptress

Matthew Hunt wrote: > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:48 AM, mike wilson wrote: > > > QSF is indeed the system for manually touching up focus when in AF > > RTF (I can never remember the exact meaning) is the pentaprism pop-up flash. > > Ah, the Roof-Top Flash. Yes, that's what comes into my m

Re: Oh craigslist, you evil temptress

On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:48 AM, mike wilson wrote: > QSF is indeed the system for manually touching up focus when in AF > RTF (I can never remember the exact meaning) is the pentaprism pop-up flash. Ah, the Roof-Top Flash. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/

Easy Release - iPhone model release form

Might be of interest to some Pentaxians with iPhones... iPhone based model release form, signable on the device at the point of recording the image. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Oh craigslist, you evil temptress

On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 6:16 AM, Carlos R wrote: > > > Larry Colen escribió: > >> >> >> I don't know this lens, but it's probably at least as good as the kit >> lens, and a lot faster: >> >> Apr 4 - Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 EX DC Macro Lens for Pentax - $325 - (oakland >> rockridge / claremont) pic phot

Re: Oh craigslist, you evil temptress

John Sessoms wrote: > From: Sam L > > On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 6:16 AM, Carlos R wrote: > >> > Larry Colen escribi?: > >>> >> > >>> >> I don't know this lens, but it's probably at least as good as the kit > >>> >> lens, and a lot faster: > >>> >> > >>> >> Apr 4 - Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 EX DC Ma

Re: OT: Death of a Photographer

AlunFoto wrote: > 2010/4/7 paul stenquist : > > You're right. In the Iraq war it's much harder for the > > soldiers in combat to determine who is the enemy > > and who is not. > > Indeed. Warfare has evolved a lot since the fourties. :-( > > There are two things that really appalls me abo

Re: PESO - Just a Blue Tit

"Tim Øsleby" wrote: > Ok then, here it is. Nothing fancy, just my latest bird. This time, > link included in first post. > http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/04/blue-tit.html > > BTW: I have a question for you. What are your reactions towards the > placement of the bird in the frame? Pla

Re: OT: Death of a Photographer

- Original Message - From: "AlunFoto" Subject: Re: OT: Death of a Photographer The other thing is the subsequent unwillingness of the military forces to admit mistake. From the last sentence of the report in WikiLeaks, it seems it was a "case dismissed": "The military said the tro

Re: adobe pdf question

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >Top posting may be the devil, but it's hard to do otherwise when I'm >responding via the Gmail app on an iPod Touch. ;-) Top-posting, using Gmail *and* using an iPhone??? Why don't you just get "666" tattooed on your forehead? ;-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@

Re: adobe pdf question

Top posting may be the devil, but it's hard to do otherwise when I'm responding via the Gmail app on an iPod Touch. ;-) But I'm on my laptop now. Graydon: > ... So I'd be wildly disinclined to suppose that just because you're on OS X > you're safe. ... I don't make such inappropriate assumptions

Re: PESO - Just a Blue Tit

Nice bird shot!. I would play with the various cropping options and also rotating the scene. Toine On 7 April 2010 00:09, Tim Øsleby wrote: > First I'd like to say I'm sorry I haven't commented much on other > people photography lately. My new job means that I have much less time > on my hands. I

Re: Fun on campus!

m...@robertstech.com wrote: > Spring is really here now and everyone's in a good mood. Guess what > the topic is in today's Photoshop class. > http://www.robertstech.com/temp/lasell.jpg > ;-) How to photograph on private property without being tasered by the security guard? -- PDML Penta

Re: PESO Through the Looking Glass

Thanks Toine. And thanks to all who commented or had a look. Paul On Apr 7, 2010, at 2:31 AM, Toine wrote: > great capture. the framing/crop is also well done. > Toine > > On 6 April 2010 16:44, P N Stenquist wrote: >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10884615 >> >> K7, DA* 60-250/4, f4,

Re: OT: Death of a Photographer

2010/4/7 Larry Colen : > > I wasn't in the chopper trying to tell the difference between a gun and a > rifle in real time. Yeah but they can sure tell the difference between an RPG 1Ds and an AK-47 Mk III and even took fire from the latter... Dang I need to let go -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Lis

Re: OT: Death of a Photographer

2010/4/7 Subash : > > not always as the video perhaps shows. i would like to believe that > some kind of a moral conviction about right and wrong (or the lack of > it in this instance) would influence the way combat is conducted... What Subash said but in a MUCH less civil way. This hole thing was

Re: OT: Death of a Photographer

On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:38 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > > --- On Tue, 4/6/10, Subash wrote: > >> Rick Womer >> wrote: >> >> > "The fog of war" is responsible. It is >> horrible. My father and >> > uncle were both in combat in WWII, and both had >> nightmares for the >> > ensuing 65 years of their

Re: OT: Death of a Photographer

Rick Womer escribió: "The fog of war" is responsible. A poor excuse for war crimes. But the Iraq war has been, from the very beginning, nothing but a "war of aggression", as defined by the Nuremberg court, and all resposible are, by all accounts, nothing less than war criminals and mass mu

RE: PESO: Genie's Weenies

Dan, I think the second one is better than the first. A nicer composition and more context make it more interesting. Bob > > Thanks, Bob. > > Here's a side view. it shows the door and part of the left > side, but it isn't an interesting image or viewpoint: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo

RE: PESO: Whitehouse Diner

> > An abandoned diner on the highway near my home: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10873681 > > Comments, criticisms and suggestions are weldome. > Fascinating, although I would prefer the balance of the composition to have been ever so slightly to the left. I agree with the run o

Re: OT: Death of a Photographer

2010/4/7 paul stenquist : > You're right. In the Iraq war it's much harder for the > soldiers in combat to determine who is the enemy > and who is not. Indeed. Warfare has evolved a lot since the fourties. :-( There are two things that really appalls me about the video. One is all the four letter