Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-09 Thread steve harley
On 2010-06-08 19:31 , Doug Franklin wrote: Your practice must be different than mine. I sometimes shoot 20-30GB a day, and transfer it all at the end of the day, in my hotel room or tent. A 40% or so delta would make a /huge/ difference to me. That's the main reason I always use the card reader

PESO -- Good Wives

2010-06-09 Thread P. J. Alling
I'll be boring you all with one more from the Renasanse Fest. I couldn't figure out if thse two were paying customers or paid entertainers. Their costumes seemed a bit too accurate but you never know. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20%20goodwives.html Equipment: Pentax K20D

Re: PESO - Eilert Mehl in deep shit

2010-06-09 Thread P. J. Alling
It's a lovely lens,.you won't regret it. On 6/8/2010 6:46 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote: http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/06/eilert-mehl-in-deep-shit.html I've just enabled myself with a brand new FA 20-35/4 The intention is to use it as a light walk about. The other intention is to force myself to

RE: John Hedgecoe

2010-06-09 Thread Bob W
http://www.bjp-online.com/british-journal-of- photography/news/1653040/the-taught-world-photograph that's a nice shot of him with his LX. His books are excellent. Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO -- Good Wives

2010-06-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Jun 8, 2010, at 11:21 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I'll be boring you all with one more from the Renasanse Fest. I couldn't figure out if thse two were paying customers or paid entertainers. Their costumes seemed a bit too accurate but you never know. At a glance I don't think those

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-09 Thread eckinator
2010/6/8 Adam Maas a...@mawz.ca: My PC has a SD reader in it. Like most built-in readers it's convenient but rather much on the slow side. I use my Sandisk 12-in-1 reader instead. I had an email conversation with the owner of DigiSol, a company that makes exclusively cardreaders, and he said

Re: PESO - Eilert Mehl in deep shit

2010-06-09 Thread eckinator
I see a creek and no paddle. Enjoy the lens =) Cheers Ecke 2010/6/9 Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com: http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/06/eilert-mehl-in-deep-shit.html I've just enabled myself with a brand new FA 20-35/4 The intention is to use it as a light walk about. The other intention

Re: Lens Help

2010-06-09 Thread David Parsons
I have both the 50-200 and 55-300, and they are both great lenses for the price. I would consider the 55-300 as an upgrade lens to the 50-200. If you want to compare samples, these two links are my shots with each: 50-200: http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/tags/smcpda50200mmf456ed/

Re: PESO - Eilert Mehl in deep shit

2010-06-09 Thread Tim Øsleby
BTW. I DID some close street photo yesterday. But didn't get the subjects permission to publish their photo. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2010/6/9 Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com: http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/06/eilert-mehl-in-deep-shit.html I've just enabled myself

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-09 Thread Cotty
FWIW I just bought Stef a Lexar CF/SD USB 2 card reader - his 1D only takes CF cards and I was dubious about the cheap plug-in CF card readers on the market after reading reviews. It hasn't arrived yet but will report back when it does. I have a Lexar Firewire CF card reader but his Macfanboybook

Re: Mini GESO - Same image; different crops

2010-06-09 Thread David Mann
On Jun 8, 2010, at 11:20 PM, Brian Walters wrote: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/NSW-Qld_May_2010/index.html Drifting a little off topic here, but does anyone else find dropbox.com to be excruciatingly slow? Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Mini GESO - Same image; different crops

2010-06-09 Thread Larry Colen
I think I like crop 4 the best, though the panorama adds a certain intriguing tension. On Jun 9, 2010, at 2:47 AM, David Mann wrote: On Jun 8, 2010, at 11:20 PM, Brian Walters wrote: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/NSW-Qld_May_2010/index.html Drifting a little off topic here, but does

Re: PESO: The One That Got Away

2010-06-09 Thread Madame RD
Le 08/06/10 19:59, Daniel J. Matyola a écrit : or give it a title like Study in Color and Motion #72 and enter it in an art contest. I definitely would do that !!! it's a fun photo , a kind of Superfawn in action .. going so fast no camera can catch him . lol besides I like the colours

Peso vote here

2010-06-09 Thread Larry Colen
I went to the fire station today to vote, just before the polls closed. The clouds caught my eye, and the fire station, and I grabbed the camera. I guess that something recently must have gotten me thinking of photos in small towns around election day. This is my favorite of the set:

Re: PESO: The One That Got Away

2010-06-09 Thread eckinator
2010/6/9 Madame RD romd...@orange.fr: or give it a title like Study in Color and Motion #72 and enter it in an art contest. I definitely would do that !!! it's a fun photo , a kind of Superfawn in action .. going so fast no camera can catch him . lol besides I like the colours .

Re: Mini GESO - Same image; different crops

2010-06-09 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 09 Jun 2010 21:47 +1200, David Mann d...@multisport.net.nz wrote: On Jun 8, 2010, at 11:20 PM, Brian Walters wrote: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/NSW-Qld_May_2010/index.html Drifting a little off topic here, but does anyone else find dropbox.com to be excruciatingly slow? It

Re: Mini GESO - Same image; different crops

2010-06-09 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks for the feedback, Larry. The general consensus seems to be that the original provides better overall context. I'm coming around to that view. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Wed, 09

PESO - A Teachable Moment

2010-06-09 Thread frank theriault
I recently saw a new RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) recruit being mentored by an old veteran: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/teachable-moment.html ...fly due south, and when you get over Rochester, unload your contents and unleash all of your mighty fury on our American 'friends'!

RE: PESO - A Teachable Moment

2010-06-09 Thread Bob W
I recently saw a new RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) recruit being mentored by an old veteran: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/teachable-moment.html ...fly due south, and when you get over Rochester, unload your contents and unleash all of your mighty fury on our American

PESO - Fishy Beans

2010-06-09 Thread Rick Womer
Needing no introduction... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11105069size=lg and http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11105075 (K10D and DA 10-17) Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO - Eilert Mehl in deep shit

2010-06-09 Thread Steven Desjardins
Funny shot and, uh, well done, especially given the subject. The FA20-35 is still one of my favorite lenses. Light and sharp and just makes nice pictures. On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 6:46 PM, Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Peso vote here

2010-06-09 Thread Jack Davis
I completely agree with your Favorite choice. Very well seen and composed, Larry..duct tape and all. ;) Jack --- On Wed, 6/9/10, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Subject: Peso vote here To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Wednesday, June

Re: PESO - Fishy Beans

2010-06-09 Thread Jack Davis
#2 is a terrific composition. Well seen, Rick! Jack --- On Wed, 6/9/10, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO - Fishy Beans To: Pentax List pdml@pdml.net Date: Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 4:43 AM Needing no introduction...

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-09 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-06-09 2:17, steve harley wrote: i max (infrequently) out at 16 GB; with a fast card, you should be able to get close to 30 MB/sec, which would mean you could download 30 GB in ~17 minutes; that wouldn't bother me too much -- i'd just get it started and do something else; it's often

Re: PESO - A Teachable Moment

2010-06-09 Thread William Robb
-- From: frank theriault Subject: PESO - A Teachable Moment I recently saw a new RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) recruit being mentored by an old veteran: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/teachable-moment.html ...fly due south, and

Cheese!

2010-06-09 Thread Bob W
Today was my last day at work - I went in just to finish off the process officially, collect my leaving present and card and bugger off home again. In a strange X-files coincidence, the back of the leaving card has this trademarky thing: http://www.web-options.com/Cheese.jpg Two interviews next

Re: PESO - Fishy Beans

2010-06-09 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks Jack! http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Wed, 6/9/10, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: PESO - Fishy Beans To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 8:59 AM #2 is a terrific composition. Well

Re: PESO - A Teachable Moment

2010-06-09 Thread Rick Womer
Only if they can get it through customs... I'm enjoying the New Bucolic Knarf! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Wed, 6/9/10, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I recently saw a new RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) recruit being mentored by an old veteran:

Re: Cheese!

2010-06-09 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 09 Jun 2010 14:24 +0100, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Today was my last day at work - I went in just to finish off the process officially, collect my leaving present and card and bugger off home again. In a strange X-files coincidence, the back of the leaving card has this

Re: PESO: The One That Got Away

2010-06-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Dominique and Ecke. I also consider it a fun image, even though it is by no means a good photograph is any sense of the term. I especially like the way the fawn's feet are blurred into large rectangular boots; that really shows how fast his little legs were movint. Dan On Wed, Jun 9,

Re: PESO - A Teachable Moment

2010-06-09 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:15 -0600, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: -- From: frank theriault Subject: PESO - A Teachable Moment I recently saw a new RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) recruit being mentored by an old veteran:

RE: Cheese!

2010-06-09 Thread Malcolm Smith
Bob W wrote: Two interviews next week - fingers crossed! Best of luck Bob, I hope one of them is what you want and offered to you. Malcolm -- 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 - Fishy Beans

2010-06-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The first image is very nice, but Inner Fishy Bean is just spectacular! On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 7:43 AM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Needing no introduction... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11105069size=lg and http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11105075 (K10D and

Re: PESO -- Good Wives

2010-06-09 Thread P. J. Alling
Well, this was a Robin Hood themed fair, (and the local fair was none to accurate on footwear. The general time period portrayed would then be Medieval, the King was Richard the Lionheart (~1200 AD), though there was plenty of anachronism to go around.with actors in Late Medieval early

Re: PESO - A Teachable Moment

2010-06-09 Thread eckinator
2010/6/9 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm: -- From: frank theriault Subject: PESO - A Teachable Moment I recently saw a new RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) recruit being mentored by an old veteran:

Re: Mini GESO - Same image; different crops

2010-06-09 Thread P. J. Alling
Not really. On 6/9/2010 5:47 AM, David Mann wrote: On Jun 8, 2010, at 11:20 PM, Brian Walters wrote: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/NSW-Qld_May_2010/index.html Drifting a little off topic here, but does anyone else find dropbox.com to be excruciatingly slow? Dave --

Re: Cheese!

2010-06-09 Thread Boris Liberman
Best of luck, Bob! Though that cheese thing is rather grotesque... Boris On 6/9/2010 4:24 PM, Bob W wrote: Today was my last day at work - I went in just to finish off the process officially, collect my leaving present and card and bugger off home again. In a strange X-files coincidence, the

Re: PESO - Eilert Mehl in deep shit

2010-06-09 Thread P. J. Alling
You really shouldn't need it you know. Only use for commercial purposes is prohibited, of course Norwegian law may be different. On 6/9/2010 4:13 AM, Tim Øsleby wrote: BTW. I DID some close street photo yesterday. But didn't get the subjects permission to publish their photo. -- MaritimTim

Re: PESO - A Teachable Moment

2010-06-09 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 09 Jun 2010 15:43 +0200, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/6/9 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm: -- From: frank theriault Subject: PESO - A Teachable Moment I recently saw a new RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) recruit

Re: Detroit PDML, It Began Nicely

2010-06-09 Thread Boris Liberman
On 6/7/2010 12:03 AM, paul stenquist wrote: Anyway, I'm home now, enjoying an adult beverage. Good PDML Detroit. Bad trip home. Paul Well, adult beverage might indeed be in order here. Thankfully, Paul, it is only about money/inconvenience and not health of human beings involved... Boris

Re: PESO - A Teachable Moment

2010-06-09 Thread P. J. Alling
On 6/9/2010 7:41 AM, Bob W wrote: I recently saw a new RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) recruit being mentored by an old veteran: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/teachable-moment.html ...fly due south, and when you get over Rochester, unload your contents and unleash all of your

RE: PESO - Eilert Mehl in deep shit

2010-06-09 Thread Bob W
You really shouldn't need it you know. Only use for commercial purposes is prohibited, of course Norwegian law may be different. Sure is: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AszbA__aF3Ufeature=related -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: Cheese!

2010-06-09 Thread Bob W
Best of luck, Bob! Thanks! Though that cheese thing is rather grotesque... it's a Pentax! -- 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: Cheese!

2010-06-09 Thread Bob W
Two interviews next week - fingers crossed! Best of luck Bob, I hope one of them is what you want and offered to you. Malcolm thanks! -- 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: Cheese!

2010-06-09 Thread Bob W
Two interviews next week - fingers crossed! 'Image supplied by Photoshop'?? Nice of them to use an ME Super. Best of luck with the interviews. thanks! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Cheese!

2010-06-09 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Best of luck, Bob! Though that cheese thing is rather grotesque... Finest in the land. Good luck Bob Dave Boris On 6/9/2010 4:24 PM, Bob W wrote: Today was my last day at work - I went in just to finish off the

Re: Cheese!

2010-06-09 Thread Subash
On Wed, 9 Jun 2010 14:24:37 +0100 Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Today was my last day at work - I went in just to finish off the process officially, collect my leaving present and card and bugger off home again. In a strange X-files coincidence, the back of the leaving card has this

Re: RIP: John Hedgecoe

2010-06-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I have his books, which were well written and easy to use. I learned a lot from him -- although I still know nothing. Dan On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 11:49 PM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: Subject: Re: RIP: John Hedgecoe On Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:36 -0400, David Parsons

Re: PESO - A Teachable Moment

2010-06-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
Brakes are OK, but you don't want to use brakes when the tail is still up on a wheel landing (as compared to a 3-point landing) - expecially so close to touchdown. If you look closely at this video of the landing you'll see smoke coming from the left wheel almost immediately on contact with

PESO: Washington Reflections

2010-06-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
From my visit last weekend to Washington, DC: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1927 Comments, Criticisms, Suggestions, Questions and Abuse all Welcome. Dan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: PESO - Fishy Beans

2010-06-09 Thread Madame RD
Le 09/06/10 13:43, Rick Womer a écrit : Needing no introduction... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11105069size=lg and http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11105075 (K10D and DA 10-17) Rick lol .. didn't know what to expect . love the second picture . looks like some huge

Peso Eye and ear

2010-06-09 Thread David J Brooks
Had a charter to the Toronto Zoo Tuesday. Cool windy day, but a lot of animals were out. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1999 K10D, D FA 50-200 minor LR adjust Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region,

Re: Peso vote here

2010-06-09 Thread Madame RD
yes .. so wheelchairbound people are off limits and can't vote ? ... lol ... i 'd have cropped the bit of roof in 7459.the little fireman would have been far more intriguing lost in a vast blue sky . dominique Le 09/06/10 14:53, Jack Davis a écrit : I completely agree with

Re: PESO: Cathedral Rocks

2010-06-09 Thread David J Brooks
I prefer the colour version, but the BW looks interesting Dave On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: I'm given you a couple or three days break, but that's it! Another look at Bridalveil falls, but isolated with the feature known as Cathedral Rocks. Shot from

Re: PESO - Fishy Beans

2010-06-09 Thread Bob Sullivan
Rick, I love the bit of ambiguity in the first one. Is that curved skyscraper from 'the bean' or from the lens. Fun idea! Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 6:43 AM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Needing no introduction... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11105069size=lg

Re: PESO - A Teachable Moment

2010-06-09 Thread David J Brooks
Cross winds, the new guys always forget the crosswinds Dave On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 7:32 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I recently saw a new RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) recruit being mentored by an old veteran:

Re: PESO - Fishy Beans

2010-06-09 Thread David J Brooks
Like # 1 but love #2 Dave On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 7:43 AM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Needing no introduction... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11105069size=lg and http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11105075 (K10D and DA 10-17) Rick -- PDML

Re: PESO - A Teachable Moment

2010-06-09 Thread Bob Sullivan
It's a low moment when Knarf is befriending the flying rats! Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 10:15 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Cross winds, the new guys always forget the crosswinds Dave On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 7:32 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com

Re: PESO: Cathedral Rocks

2010-06-09 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, David! Jack --- On Wed, 6/9/10, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Cathedral Rocks To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 8:19 AM I prefer the colour version, but the BW looks

RE: PESO - A Teachable Moment

2010-06-09 Thread Bob W
Nah, I reckon he's just been to see The English Patient and wanted to live the romantic dream. Brakes are OK, but you don't want to use brakes when the tail is still up on a wheel landing (as compared to a 3-point landing) - expecially so close to touchdown. If you look closely at this

Re: PESO - Fishy Beans

2010-06-09 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Bob! It's from the lens. Rick --- On Wed, 6/9/10, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Rick, I love the bit of ambiguity in the first one. Is that curved skyscraper from 'the bean' or from the lens. Fun idea! Regards,  Bob S. On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 6:43 AM, Rick Womer

Re: PESO - A Teachable Moment

2010-06-09 Thread Bruce Dayton
It has been very interesting to see you branch out into other genres. It shows your versatility. I like your composition here. As you can see, even the flying rats present some difficulties. The adults with their dark plumage on the head/neck make it much more difficult to bring out the eye -

Re: Peso Eye and ear

2010-06-09 Thread Rick Womer
Excellent, Dave! So much texture in those wrinkles; and the green peeking through on the left side adds something. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Wed, 6/9/10, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Had a charter to the Toronto Zoo Tuesday. Cool windy day, but a lot of

Re: PESO - Fishy Beans

2010-06-09 Thread Bruce Dayton
#1 is nice, but I can't help but feel the fisheye effect needs more exaggeration - maybe even a bit closer. It just has that inbetween feel for me - either a little more fisheye or a little less - I still rather like it though. #2 is pretty cool - much more abstract and not a view of the Bean

Re: Peso Eye and ear

2010-06-09 Thread Bruce Dayton
I like the perspective you have presented here. Not so tight I can't immediately identify it, but tight enough to allow me to focus on the wrinkled skin aspect rather than the whole elephant. Nice job. -- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 8:13:10 AM, you wrote: DJB Had a charter

Re: PESO: Washington Reflections

2010-06-09 Thread David J Brooks
Well seen. Dave On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: From my visit last weekend to Washington, DC: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1927 Comments, Criticisms, Suggestions, Questions and Abuse all Welcome. Dan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Cheese!

2010-06-09 Thread Cotty
On 9/6/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: Today was my last day at work - I went in just to finish off the process officially, collect my leaving present and card and bugger off home again. In a strange X-files coincidence, the back of the leaving card has this trademarky thing:

World Cup

2010-06-09 Thread Bob W
Some great shots here of people in London and Paris watching the 2006 World Cup: http://www.foto8.com/new/online/photo-stories/1202-the-beautiful-game -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-09 Thread John Francis
On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 10:36:36AM +0100, Cotty wrote: FWIW I just bought Stef a Lexar CF/SD USB 2 card reader - his 1D only takes CF cards and I was dubious about the cheap plug-in CF card readers on the market after reading reviews. It hasn't arrived yet but will report back when it does. I

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-09 Thread eckinator
2010/6/9 John Francis jo...@panix.com: For the *istD I used a PCMCIA adapter - originally the IBM one that I bought with my microdrives, but later on a Cardbus one with rather better performance. Yeah same here, I still have a PCMCIA SD reader kicking around... I doubt it is more than a

K-x pusher [PESO - Sixteen candles]

2010-06-09 Thread Bruce Walker
Bruce Walker wrote: Well, per Jack's advice to do thoughtful shooting as life allows, I was able to prowl around a joint birthday party for my two nieces last weekend and I got this shot ... http://decluttr.com/4669004469 K20D, smc P-DA* 55mm F1.4 SDM, 1/45th, f/1.7, ISO 800, handheld. Both

Re: PESO -- Good Wives

2010-06-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Jun 9, 2010, at 6:52 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Well, this was a Robin Hood themed fair, (and the local fair was none to accurate on footwear. Footwear is hard, as are glasses. Also things vary a lot from faire to faire. The direct descendants of the original Ren Faire tend to be a lot

Re: Peso Eye and ear

2010-06-09 Thread P. J. Alling
What about the noes and throat, (and that skin... Needs to see a dermatologist). Not bad, but needed to get closer. On 6/9/2010 11:13 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Had a charter to the Toronto Zoo Tuesday. Cool windy day, but a lot of animals were out.

Re: Peso vote here

2010-06-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Jun 9, 2010, at 8:13 AM, Madame RD wrote: yes .. so wheelchairbound people are off limits and can't vote ? ... lol ... i 'd have cropped the bit of roof in 7459.the little fireman would have been far more intriguing lost in a vast blue sky . Good suggestion, how's this?

Re: PESO -- Good Wives

2010-06-09 Thread P. J. Alling
Really, there have been Tuchux at Pennsic for a 10 maybe 15 years now. They're a tribe described in John Norman's Gor series. On 6/9/2010 1:24 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Jun 9, 2010, at 6:52 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Well, this was a Robin Hood themed fair, (and the local fair was none to

Re: Peso vote here

2010-06-09 Thread Madame RD
Le 09/06/10 19:29, Larry Colen a écrit : yes .. so wheelchairbound people are off limits and can't vote ? ... lol ... i 'd have cropped the bit of roof in 7459.the little fireman would have been far more intriguing lost in a vast blue sky . Good suggestion, how's this?

Re: K-x pusher [PESO - Sixteen candles]

2010-06-09 Thread Bruce Dayton
Show her all the colors on the Pentax website! Big selling point for young women - I should know, I have two who are itching to get their own K-x in their own color. -- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 10:22:21 AM, you wrote: BW Bruce Walker wrote: Well, per Jack's advice to do

Re: Peso vote here

2010-06-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Jun 9, 2010, at 11:10 AM, Madame RD wrote: Le 09/06/10 19:29, Larry Colen a écrit : yes .. so wheelchairbound people are off limits and can't vote ? ... lol ... i 'd have cropped the bit of roof in 7459.the little fireman would have been far more intriguing lost in a vast blue

Re: Peso vote here

2010-06-09 Thread Bruce Walker
Larry Colen wrote: Thanks, I got some great advice, and uncharacteristically had the sense to listen to it. Mark! :) -- 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: K-x pusher [PESO - Sixteen candles]

2010-06-09 Thread Bruce Walker
Bruce Dayton wrote: Show her all the colors on the Pentax website! Big selling point for young women - I should know, I have two who are itching to get their own K-x in their own color. Best regards, Bruce I told her about the colours, but excellent point about showing her too, Bruce. A

Re: PESO -- Good Wives

2010-06-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Jun 9, 2010, at 10:48 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Really, there have been Tuchux at Pennsic for a 10 maybe 15 years now. They're a tribe described in John Norman's Gor series. I've not been to Pennsic, but from everything I've heard it has grown far beyond being an SCA event in much the

Re: K-x pusher [PESO - Sixteen candles]

2010-06-09 Thread Jack Davis
Well done, Bruce! Nice mood well composed with a beautiful glow! Jack --- On Wed, 6/9/10, Bruce Walker b...@wezel.com wrote: From: Bruce Walker b...@wezel.com Subject: K-x pusher [PESO - Sixteen candles] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 10:22 AM

Re: PESO: Washington Reflections

2010-06-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Dave. Dan On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 11:17 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Well seen. Dave On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: From my visit last weekend to Washington, DC: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1927

PESO: Segway Tour

2010-06-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
This group passed by while I was visiting the Capitol last weekend: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1924 Comments, Criticisms, Suggestions, Questions and Abuse all welcome. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO: Segway Tour

2010-06-09 Thread Bruce Walker
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: This group passed by while I was visiting the Capitol last weekend: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1924 Comments, Criticisms, Suggestions, Questions and Abuse all welcome. Great grab, Dan! I wonder what happens when the lead Segway rider stops dead

Re: K-x pusher [PESO - Sixteen candles]

2010-06-09 Thread Bruce Walker
Jack Davis wrote: Well done, Bruce! Nice mood well composed with a beautiful glow! Jack Thank you, Jack. -bmw -- 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: PESO - A Teachable Moment

2010-06-09 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bob W I recently saw a new RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) recruit being mentored by an old veteran: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/teachable-moment.html ...fly due south, and when you get over Rochester, unload your contents and unleash all of your mighty fury on our

RE: Cheese!

2010-06-09 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bob W Today was my last day at work - I went in just to finish off the process officially, collect my leaving present and card and bugger off home again. In a strange X-files coincidence, the back of the leaving card has this trademarky thing: http://www.web-options.com/Cheese.jpg Two

RE: PESO: Segway Tour

2010-06-09 Thread Bob W
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: This group passed by while I was visiting the Capitol last weekend: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1924 Comments, Criticisms, Suggestions, Questions and Abuse all welcome. Great grab, Dan! I wonder what happens when the lead Segway rider

RE: PESO -- Good Wives

2010-06-09 Thread Bob W
[...] I don't know which SCA you hung out with, but the one I was a member of didn't allow personas from anything but medieval Europe, on Earth. Sure there were people who fudged and pretended that they had returned from Asia with Marco Polo and some such. Occasionally, folks would slip

RE: Cheese!

2010-06-09 Thread Bob W
Today was my last day at work - I went in just to finish off the process officially, collect my leaving present and card and bugger off home again. In a strange X-files coincidence, the back of the leaving card has this trademarky thing: http://www.web-options.com/Cheese.jpg

Re: PESO: Segway Tour

2010-06-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks for looking, Bruce and Bob. On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 5:13 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Daniel J. Matyola wrote: This group passed by while I was visiting the Capitol last weekend: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1924 Comments, Criticisms, Suggestions,

Re: PESO: Segway Tour

2010-06-09 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 09 Jun 2010 16:44 -0400, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: This group passed by while I was visiting the Capitol last weekend: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1924 Comments, Criticisms, Suggestions, Questions and Abuse all welcome. Holy mackerel! I

Re: Peso Eye and ear

2010-06-09 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 09 Jun 2010 11:13 -0400, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Had a charter to the Toronto Zoo Tuesday. Cool windy day, but a lot of animals were out. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1999 That pretty much redefines the word texture. Excellent shot - I like the

Re: PESO: Segway Tour

2010-06-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Brian. I actually cropped out the guy who was really in the lead, because the guy in the red shirt had a much more interesting look. Dan On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: On Wed, 09 Jun 2010 16:44 -0400, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-09 Thread John Francis
On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 07:08:14PM +0200, eckinator wrote: 2010/6/9 John Francis jo...@panix.com: For the *istD I used a PCMCIA adapter - originally the IBM one that I bought with my microdrives, but later on a Cardbus one with rather better performance. Yeah same here, I still have a

Re: PESO - Eilert Mehl in deep shit

2010-06-09 Thread Tim Øsleby
This was a long time ago Bob. Thought you where an educated man. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2010/6/9 Bob W p...@web-options.com: You really shouldn't need it you know.  Only use for commercial purposes is prohibited, of course Norwegian  law may be different. Sure is:

RE: PESO - Eilert Mehl in deep shit

2010-06-09 Thread Bob W
I would have been if you lot hadn't killed all our monks. This was a long time ago Bob. Thought you where an educated man. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2010/6/9 Bob W p...@web-options.com: You really shouldn't need it you know. Only use for commercial

RE: PESO - Eilert Mehl in deep shit

2010-06-09 Thread Bob W
actually, that should read 'I would have been if _us_ lot hadn't killed all our monks', seeing as how I'm probably of some Viking descent... ...thanks to you lot raping all our nuns. I would have been if you lot hadn't killed all our monks. This was a long time ago Bob. Thought you

RE: K-x pusher [PESO - Sixteen candles]

2010-06-09 Thread John Coyle
I did the same for my step-son's partner, recommended a K-x for their first trip to Japan together. I lent them my DA50-200 to supplement the 18-55 kit lens, and she says she loved using it. Haven't seen the photos yet, unfortunately. Has anyone yet regretted recommending or buying a K-x?

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