Re: PESO -- Untitled

2010-08-10 Thread mike wilson
Doug Franklin wrote: On 2010-08-09 10:39, John Sessoms wrote: http://supera.jalbum.net/A_Few_Days_on_the_Coast/slides/_IGP1550x.html I never did find out what it was all about but I suspect that it was a gathering site for a local Aboriginal group. Google rock stacking. It's performance

Re: OT - Ralph Vaughan Williams

2010-08-10 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: Any Vaughan Williams fans? Like 'Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis' ?? I'm going to make you jealous. Tomorrow night the Mrs and I are going to hear it performed live as part of the Three Choirs Festival in Gloucester cathedral - almost 100 years to the day when it was first

Re: GESO - Airborne 8

2010-08-10 Thread mike wilson
Pete McIntosh wrote: http://picasaweb.google.com/petergly/Airborne8?authkey=Gv1sRgCJCb383H2f__Tg#. This car is constructed from pieces of 62 other cars, built between the early 30's and the mid-60's. Well pictured. I recognise Triumph Herald series bonnet catches and have seen the tail

Re: PESO -- Untitled

2010-08-10 Thread steve harley
On 2010-08-10 00:06 , mike wilson wrote: Art. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Goldsworthy yeah, i thought of him, but the piles of rocks in this PESO are barely artful (perhaps that's why they are disturbing) ... reading the wikipedia article helped resolve something for me, though --

Re: GESO - Airborne 8

2010-08-10 Thread Pete McIntosh
On 10/08/2010 16:24, mike wilson wrote: Well pictured. I recognise Triumph Herald series bonnet catches and have seen the tail lights on some American behemoth but the rest of it Thanks, Mike. He stopped counting cars when they got newer then 1967. There's late-60's Holden in the

Re: PESOs: Mystery Geese?

2010-08-10 Thread mike wilson
John Sessoms wrote: Saw these out in one of the large enclosures at the NC Zoo. We get lots of Canada Geese down here, and these don't look anything like them. The beak is different, and the wings don't look the same to me. They walked differently too, like they were striding through the

RE: GESO- Boathouse Row

2010-08-10 Thread Bob W
Boathouse Row in Philadelphia is a series of Victorian-era boathouses on the eastern bank of the Schuylkill (SKOO kul) River. They are clubhouses for rowers, whose racing shells are on the river in all seasons and weather. My wife and I had a tour of a couple of the boathouses one evening

Re: OT Free 135mm f2.8 lens (but there's a catch, isn't there always?

2010-08-10 Thread eckinator
Take a screwdriver to the bloody thing instead, elements came out rather easily from most lenses I've stripped for art so far. Cheers Ecke 2010/8/10 Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info: Remember the discussion about making jewelry from cannibalized lenses? Take a hammer to the glass bits

Re: GESO - Airborne 8

2010-08-10 Thread eckinator
2010/8/10 Pete McIntosh peter...@gmail.com: He stopped counting cars when they got newer then 1967. Because of the tribute to Scoop maybe? Cheers Ecke -- 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: GESO - Airborne 8

2010-08-10 Thread Pete McIntosh
On 10/08/2010 6:14 PM, eckinator wrote: 2010/8/10 Pete McIntoshpeter...@gmail.com: He stopped counting cars when they got newer then 1967. Because of the tribute to Scoop maybe? Cheers Ecke Exactly. Regards, Pete Mac in western Sydney -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Less dynamic range at high ISO?

2010-08-10 Thread Larry Colen
I'm processing photos from the dance workshop this weekend. There were some performances Saturday night that I shot at ISO 6400 with the K-x. This allowed me to get reasonable shutter speed and depth of Field (f4.5 at 1/50), but the skin tones are on the verge of blowing out. My first thought

GESO San Francisco PDML dinner

2010-08-10 Thread Larry Colen
Just some frivolous snapshots from Dinner Sunday night. We went to a nice sushi place in the Sunset, followed by some yummy gelato at Marco Polo next door. Since I was about to go dancing, I didn't get more than just a taste of the gelato. One of these days, I need to organize an ice cream

Re: FS - 645 and lenses

2010-08-10 Thread Gasha
I own similar kit with 35/55/200 lens + 120/220 inserts. So only 120 macro missing. I would like to get only these 120 macro lens :) Gasha eckinator wrote: 2010/8/9 Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com: Not sure why you don't want to deal with Ebay. I offered my two lens Pentax 645 kit to

PESO - Peek-a-Boo

2010-08-10 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all Wandering around on the beach on the north coast of New South Wales a month or two ago, I tracked this White-faced Heron for a while. I thought I'd lost it when it disappeared behind some rocks but then it poked its head up to see where I was:

PESO Apache' kick

2010-08-10 Thread Larry Colen
Apache' is a historical dance form, reenacting a pimp beating up his whore outside the Apache' nightclub in Paris. At DHBF on Saturday two of the instructors performed one of these dances. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4878417223/ K-x, 16-50 f/4.5 1/50 ISO 6400 CC welcome. --

PESO Kathy DHBF

2010-08-10 Thread Larry Colen
Here's a photo I like from another performance that night. It was taken as they were dimming the lights at the end of the performance. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4878419087/in/set-72157624694407156/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - Peek-a-Boo

2010-08-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Great time of day for very colorful and warm light, plus the bird is quite sharp! Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 6:33 AM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: G'day all Wandering around on the beach on the north coast of New South Wales a month or two ago, I tracked this

Re: PESO: Molt Iron

2010-08-10 Thread Steven Desjardins
I don't see the pun. On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On Aug 7, 2010, at 19:24, Walter G. wrote: That's kind of neat.  I like the mix of textures and colors.  -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN

Re: GESO- Boathouse Row

2010-08-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Nice series Rick. The boats on the Charles River in college often made stunning visual images. It helped that the boathouse was just down the block from the dorm. But no camera or film then... :-) Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 3:09 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Boathouse Row

Re: PESO - Peek-a-Boo

2010-08-10 Thread Jack Davis
Crisp well composed image. Jack --- On Tue, 8/10/10, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: From: Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm Subject: PESO - Peek-a-Boo To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 4:33 AM G'day all Wandering around on the

Re: PESOs: Mystery Geese?

2010-08-10 Thread John Sessoms
From: mike wilson John Sessoms wrote: Saw these out in one of the large enclosures at the NC Zoo. We get lots of Canada Geese down here, and these don't look anything like them. The beak is different, and the wings don't look the same to me. They walked differently too, like they

RE: GESO San Francisco PDML dinner

2010-08-10 Thread John Sessoms
From: Larry Colen ust some frivolous snapshots from Dinner Sunday night. We went to a nice sushi place in the Sunset, followed by some yummy gelato at Marco Polo next door. Since I was about to go dancing, I didn't get more than just a taste of the gelato. One of these days, I need to

RE: PESO - Peek-a-Boo

2010-08-10 Thread John Sessoms
From: Brian Walters G'day all Wandering around on the beach on the north coast of New South Wales a month or two ago, I tracked this White-faced Heron for a while. I thought I'd lost it when it disappeared behind some rocks but then it poked its head up to see where I was:

Re: PESO - Peek-a-Boo

2010-08-10 Thread Rick Womer
Great lighting, color, and composition. I like it! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Tue, 8/10/10, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: From: Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm Subject: PESO - Peek-a-Boo To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, August

RE: PESO Apache' kick

2010-08-10 Thread Bob W
Apache' is a historical dance form, reenacting a pimp beating up his whore outside the Apache' nightclub in Paris. At DHBF on Saturday two of the instructors performed one of these dances. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4878417223/ apache was a word the French used to describe a

Re: Less dynamic range at high ISO?

2010-08-10 Thread CheekyGeek
Yes, I think this is true of all sensors to various degrees. Dx0Mark shows that the K-x sensor has 12.5 stops of dynamic range at ISO 100. ISO 200 = 12.0 ISO 400 = 11.0 ISO 800 = 10.0 ISO 1600 = 9.25 ISO 6400 = 8.25 http://www.dxomark.com/index.php/en/Camera-Sensor/Sensor-rankings Darren Addy

Re: Less dynamic range at high ISO?

2010-08-10 Thread Miserere
Larry, you've just discovered the age old truth: There's no such thing as a free lunch. --M. On 10/08/2010, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I'm processing photos from the dance workshop this weekend. There were some performances Saturday night that I shot at ISO 6400 with the K-x. This

Re: GESO San Francisco PDML dinner

2010-08-10 Thread gldnbearz
Add Bi-Rite Creamery to that list. P.S. The URL is missing. On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 3:29 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Just some frivolous snapshots from Dinner Sunday night. We went to a nice sushi place in the Sunset, followed by some yummy gelato at Marco Polo next door.  

PESO: OLDSMOBILE EIGHT

2010-08-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Another image from the Classic Car Night in our town: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11395175 Comments, Suggestions, Criticisms and Abuse are 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 Apache' kick

2010-08-10 Thread eckinator
2010/8/10 Bob W p...@web-options.com: apache was a word the French used to describe a low-grade street hoodlum Tell an AH-64 pilot and see him whoop your butt with Freedom Fries ]=) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: GESO San Francisco PDML dinner

2010-08-10 Thread Larry Colen
On Aug 10, 2010, at 6:10 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Larry Colen ust some frivolous snapshots from Dinner Sunday night. We went to a nice sushi place in the Sunset, followed by some yummy gelato at Marco Polo next door. Since I was about to go dancing, I didn't get more than just a taste

Re: PESO: OLDSMOBILE EIGHT

2010-08-10 Thread paul stenquist
Very nice. Love those reflections. Paul On Aug 10, 2010, at 11:09 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Another image from the Classic Car Night in our town: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11395175 Comments, Suggestions, Criticisms and Abuse are all welcome. Dan -- PDML

Re: PESO Apache' kick

2010-08-10 Thread Larry Colen
On Aug 10, 2010, at 6:53 AM, Bob W wrote: Apache' is a historical dance form, reenacting a pimp beating up his whore outside the Apache' nightclub in Paris. At DHBF on Saturday two of the instructors performed one of these dances. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4878417223/

Re: GESO San Francisco PDML dinner

2010-08-10 Thread Doug Brewer
Larry Colen wrote: On Aug 10, 2010, at 6:10 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Larry Colen ust some frivolous snapshots from Dinner Sunday night. We went to a nice sushi place in the Sunset, followed by some yummy gelato at Marco Polo next door. Since I was about to go dancing, I didn't get more

Re: PESO: OLDSMOBILE EIGHT

2010-08-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Paul. It was tough keeping most of myself out of the reflections. Dan On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:46 AM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Very nice. Love those reflections. Paul On Aug 10, 2010, at 11:09 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Another image from the Classic Car

Re: GESO San Francisco PDML dinner

2010-08-10 Thread Larry Colen
On Aug 10, 2010, at 8:49 AM, Doug Brewer wrote: Larry Colen wrote: On Aug 10, 2010, at 6:10 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Larry Colen ust some frivolous snapshots from Dinner Sunday night. We went to a nice sushi place in the Sunset, followed by some yummy gelato at Marco Polo next door.

RE: PESO Apache' kick

2010-08-10 Thread Bob W
apache was a word the French used to describe a low-grade street hoodlum Tell an AH-64 pilot and see him whoop your butt with Freedom Fries ]=) I fart in his general direction... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO Apache' kick

2010-08-10 Thread eckinator
2010/8/10 Bob W p...@web-options.com: apache was a word the French used to describe a low-grade street hoodlum Tell an AH-64 pilot and see him whoop your butt with Freedom Fries ]=) I fart in his general direction... Yeah. His mother probably was a hamster and his father smelt of

Re: Less dynamic range at high ISO?

2010-08-10 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Yes, dynamic range decreases as sensitivity is increased. This is the nature of how the current sensor technology behaves, on all cameras. On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 1:21 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I'm processing photos from the dance workshop this weekend.  There were some

Re: PESO Apache' kick

2010-08-10 Thread P. J. Alling
On 8/10/2010 11:58 AM, Bob W wrote: apache was a word the French used to describe a low-grade street hoodlum Tell an AH-64 pilot and see him whoop your butt with Freedom Fries ]=) I fart in his general direction... And he ignites it with a Hellfire missile, to clear the

Re: PESO Apache' kick

2010-08-10 Thread eckinator
2010/8/10 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: apache was a word the French used to describe a low-grade street hoodlum Tell an AH-64 pilot and see him whoop your butt with Freedom Fries ]=) I fart in his general direction... And he ignites it with a Hellfire missile, to clear the

Re: PESO - Runs Like a Sewing Machine

2010-08-10 Thread John Francis
As did the DAF. That one's a bit of a cheat, admittedly; it had a continuously variable transmission (belt drive with conical pulleys), so it either had one gear or an infinite number. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DAF_55 I've actually driven one of these. It can scare the daylights out of

PESO or a GESO, take your pick.

2010-08-10 Thread Charles Robinson
I've just returned from the annual Twins Days festival in Twinsburg, Ohio. Took a lot of pictures, as is to be expected. Not sure I have any favorites, but I think this one highlights some of the diversity of the people you find there. It's an interesting party when all ANYONE there has in

PESO - Flø

2010-08-10 Thread Tim Øsleby
http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/08/fl.html Not much to say really, except comments appreciated. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: PESO - Flø

2010-08-10 Thread P. J. Alling
Needs to have the middle tones brightened a bit. On 8/10/2010 1:22 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote: http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/08/fl.html Not much to say really, except comments appreciated. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ -- Here's something to think about: How come you

Re: PESO - Flø

2010-08-10 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well it is a pleasant scene to look at. My issue is that it doesn't really grab me - more like it is a background image for some other use. There needs to be something to really make it jump out at me. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: PESO - Flø

2010-08-10 Thread Jack Davis
It is an interesting building, Tim. May, therefor, lend itself to shooting various detail segments.(?) If lighting can comply, it might be worth trying a lit up version. Considering the state of the building, a BW could be worth trying. Jack --- On Tue, 8/10/10, Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com

Re: PESO - Flø

2010-08-10 Thread P. J. Alling
In fact, here's my suggestion made tangible. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/temp/_IMG3938.1.jpg On 8/10/2010 1:22 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote: http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/08/fl.html Not much to say really, except comments appreciated. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/

Re: PESO - Flø

2010-08-10 Thread Rick Womer
If that's where you're staying, I hope the rent is cheap! I like the pic; Peter's lightening of the mid-tones is an improvement. The setting looks lovely. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Tue, 8/10/10, Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com wrote: From: Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com

Re: PESO: OLDSMOBILE EIGHT

2010-08-10 Thread Rick Womer
I was just going to compliment you on having done so. I like it. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Tue, 8/10/10, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Paul.  It was tough keeping most of myself out of the reflections. Dan On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:46 AM, paul

Re: GESO San Francisco PDML dinner

2010-08-10 Thread gldnbearz
There was sushi, but there was no Sasha at sushi. It's not a PDML meet w/out the obligatory gear line up: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4878316311/ On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Larry Colen wrote: On Aug 10, 2010, at 6:10 AM, John Sessoms

Re: PESO or a GESO, take your pick.

2010-08-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Charles, Lots of fun there! Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 12:20 PM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: I've just returned from the annual Twins Days festival in Twinsburg, Ohio. Took a lot of pictures, as is to be expected. Not sure I have any favorites, but I think this

RE: PESO Apache' kick

2010-08-10 Thread Bob W
apache was a word the French used to describe a low-grade street hoodlum Tell an AH-64 pilot and see him whoop your butt with Freedom Fries ]=) I fart in his general direction... And he ignites it with a Hellfire missile, to clear the air, but by then you are past caring...

Re: PESO - Flø

2010-08-10 Thread Tim Øsleby
Thank you Peter. I re rendered it after your suggestion. Thank you, to other commenters too. And no, this is not my house. My house is in a worse state ;-) Right now I am remaking the foundation under the entrance door. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2010/8/10 P. J. Alling

Re: PESO: OLDSMOBILE EIGHT

2010-08-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Rick, and thanks for looking. Dan On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: I was just going to compliment you on having done so. I like it. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Tue, 8/10/10, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: PESO - Peek-a-Boo

2010-08-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That image has a very pleasing mix of textures and colors. Nice composition as well. Dan On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: G'day all Wandering around on the beach on the north coast of New South Wales a month or two ago, I tracked this White-faced

Re: GESO- Boathouse Row

2010-08-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a very nice gallery, Rick. As a former oarsman, I really enjoyed the images of the shells. I don't know what that Dragon Boat is, but it looks like a monster, compared to the 8 plus cox shells I used to row. Dan On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote:

Re: PESO - Runs Like a Sewing Machine

2010-08-10 Thread John Mullan
I have a friend who had a Messerschmitt in the mid 60's. He loved challenging Mustangs to races in reverse. Of course they'd cry foul when they heard him shift gears. jm -- From: John Francis jo...@panix.com Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 1:15

Pentax users are attractive

2010-08-10 Thread Christian
http://blog.okcupid.com/ Better than Nikon but apparently Panasonic 4/3 users are hotter. ;-) Christian -- 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: Pentax users are attractive

2010-08-10 Thread David Savage
:-( I'm not as pretty as I once was On 11 August 2010 02:38, Christian pterali...@aim.com wrote: http://blog.okcupid.com/ Better than Nikon but apparently Panasonic 4/3 users are hotter. ;-) Christian -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Pentax users are attractive

2010-08-10 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 02:38:34PM -0400, Christian wrote: http://blog.okcupid.com/ Better than Nikon but apparently Panasonic 4/3 users are hotter. No - it just shows that 4/3 users hang out with hotter people. I wonder whether the 4/3 category includes the Olympus models? -- PDML

Re: PAW29-31 - Wet landscapes

2010-08-10 Thread DagT
Thanks all of you! Nice to see that people prefer different pictures. DagT http://www.thrane.name Den 9. aug. 2010 kl. 16.17 skrev Rick Womer: I particularly like the last two. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sun, 8/8/10, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: From: DagT

Re: 16-50 AF not working (or: I hate my K10D soooo much)

2010-08-10 Thread eckinator
So sorry to hear that, John. All you have left to do is to check and clean mount contacts especially the two in five o'clock position inside the body and their counterparts on the lens. I recall several threads here and elsewhere of SDM possibly needing regular exercise so rarely gets used caught

Re: Pentax users are attractive

2010-08-10 Thread eckinator
Good news: nature still beats technology - androids have less sex than blackberries. 2010/8/10 Christian pterali...@aim.com: http://blog.okcupid.com/ Better than Nikon but apparently Panasonic 4/3 users are hotter. ;-) Christian -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO Apache' kick

2010-08-10 Thread eckinator
2010/8/10 Bob W p...@web-options.com: apache was a word the French used to describe a low-grade street hoodlum Tell an AH-64 pilot and see him whoop your butt with Freedom Fries ]=) I fart in his general direction... And he ignites it with a Hellfire missile, to clear the air,

RE: 16-50 AF not working (or: I hate my K10D soooo much)

2010-08-10 Thread Bob W
[...] A friend with a K7 is letting me test my lens on his camera on Friday, but in the meantime can anyone think of anything I should check on the lens or camera (besides the AF switches on each) to see if there is some easy fix I'm missing? Check to see if it has the word 'Pentax' written

RE: Pentax users are attractive

2010-08-10 Thread Bob W
but blackberries have more of a problem with the drupes. Good news: nature still beats technology - androids have less sex than blackberries. 2010/8/10 Christian pterali...@aim.com: http://blog.okcupid.com/ Better than Nikon but apparently Panasonic 4/3 users are hotter. ;-)

RE: Pentax users are attractive

2010-08-10 Thread Bob W
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 02:38:34PM -0400, Christian wrote: http://blog.okcupid.com/ Better than Nikon but apparently Panasonic 4/3 users are hotter. No - it just shows that 4/3 users hang out with hotter people. I wonder whether the 4/3 category includes the Olympus models?

RE: PESO Apache' kick

2010-08-10 Thread Bob W
apache was a word the French used to describe a low-grade street hoodlum Tell an AH-64 pilot and see him whoop your butt with Freedom Fries ]=) I fart in his general direction... And he ignites it with a Hellfire missile, to clear the air, but by then you are

Berlin

2010-08-10 Thread SV Hovland
Hi I recently visited Berlin and here are two pictures from a very interesting city. From the Memorial of the murdered Jews of Europe http://download.heime.org/foto/Berlin/IMGP8384.jpg From the Sony Centre http://download.heime.org/foto/Berlin/IMGP8520.jpg And from the Reichstag building

Re: OT US eBay purchase assistance

2010-08-10 Thread David Parsons
I'd have helped you out, but it looks like the auction has ended. On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Team, There is some gear on eBay US that I really need and the refuses to ship outside the US, the big problem though is that due to my eBay

Re: Berlin

2010-08-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Stig, I like the first one the best. I think the person in the composition adds a lot of contrast and makes it more real. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 4:01 PM, SV Hovland p...@heime.org wrote: Hi I recently visited Berlin and here are two pictures from a very interesting city.

Re: 16-50 AF not working (or: I hate my K10D soooo much)

2010-08-10 Thread William Robb
-- From: Bob W Subject: RE: 16-50 AF not working (or: I hate my K10D s much) Sorry to be so flippant - it really is disgraceful of Pentax not to have sorted it out. It's no wonder they're going the way of the Dodo. They definitely blew it

PESO chimping

2010-08-10 Thread Larry Colen
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4878422527/in/set-72157624694407156/ At least I didn't call it the chimp -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: PESO - Flø

2010-08-10 Thread Larry Colen
On Aug 10, 2010, at 10:22 AM, Tim Øsleby wrote: http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/08/fl.html Not much to say really, except comments appreciated. Not much to say but that it's an another annoyingly nice photo by you. Any suggestions I might make are mere nits. -- Larry Colen

Adobe addresses the sticky filter thing in 3.2

2010-08-10 Thread Doug Brewer
Larry has mentioned it, wanting filters to stick when jumping around in LR3, the way it was in LR2, and possibly before (I don't recall), and I guess enough other folks complained that it has been reinstated in 3.2, which is currently in Candidate Release. Anyway, for those interested:

Re: Berlin

2010-08-10 Thread Doug Brewer
SV Hovland wrote: Hi I recently visited Berlin and here are two pictures from a very interesting city. From the Memorial of the murdered Jews of Europe http://download.heime.org/foto/Berlin/IMGP8384.jpg From the Sony Centre http://download.heime.org/foto/Berlin/IMGP8520.jpg And from

Re: 16-50 AF not working (or: I hate my K10D soooo much)

2010-08-10 Thread eckinator
2010/8/10 William Robb war...@gmail.com: My understanding is that they have fixed the problem, but, of course, the lenses have to break and go in for the improved motor, which in most instances will not be a warranty repair Any idea when it was purportedly changed? TIA Ecke -- PDML

Re: Pentax users are attractive

2010-08-10 Thread eckinator
drupelets that is. aggregated that is. bramble that is. oh, the terminology... 2010/8/10 Bob W p...@web-options.com: but blackberries have more of a problem with the drupes. Good news: nature still beats technology - androids have less sex than blackberries. 2010/8/10 Christian

Re: 16-50 AF not working (or: I hate my K10D soooo much)

2010-08-10 Thread paul stenquist
On Aug 10, 2010, at 6:44 PM, eckinator wrote: 2010/8/10 William Robb war...@gmail.com: My understanding is that they have fixed the problem, but, of course, the lenses have to break and go in for the improved motor, which in most instances will not be a warranty repair Any idea when it

Re: OT - Balanced Audio Question, Rob, Cory?

2010-08-10 Thread Cotty
On 10/8/10, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: How long do you need the cable? 1 metre. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Flø

2010-08-10 Thread Cotty
On 10/8/10, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/08/fl.html Not much to say really, except comments appreciated. Here's me thinking that you're doing a Norwegian Derby and showing off a blonde-haired, blue-eyed Viking beauty (nice shot though) --

Re: Adobe addresses the sticky filter thing in 3.2

2010-08-10 Thread Larry Colen
On Aug 10, 2010, at 3:17 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: Larry has mentioned it, wanting filters to stick when jumping around in LR3, the way it was in LR2, and possibly before (I don't recall), and I guess enough other folks complained that it has been reinstated in 3.2, which is currently in

Re: Berlin

2010-08-10 Thread Eric Weir
On Aug 10, 2010, at 6:21 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: hmmm. it wants me to download the files. I don't want to. Me either. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

pentax is doing not bad at all lol

2010-08-10 Thread Sasha Sobol
http://blog.okcupid.com/index.php/dont-be-ugly-by-accident/ -- 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: Pentax users are attractive

2010-08-10 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 09:58:19PM +0100, Bob W wrote: On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 02:38:34PM -0400, Christian wrote: http://blog.okcupid.com/ Better than Nikon but apparently Panasonic 4/3 users are hotter. No - it just shows that 4/3 users hang out with hotter people. I

Re: PESO chimping

2010-08-10 Thread P. J. Alling
I didn't know Lenin was a photographer... On 8/10/2010 6:09 PM, Larry Colen wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4878422527/in/set-72157624694407156/ At least I didn't call it the chimp -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- Here's something to think about: How

Re: OT US eBay purchase assistance

2010-08-10 Thread Rob Studdert
On 10/08/2010, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: Any takers? Thanks for all the offers of assistance, all sorted thanks to a very generous PDMLer. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio --

Re: 16-50 AF not working (or: I hate my K10D soooo much)

2010-08-10 Thread John Celio
Sorry to be so flippant - it really is disgraceful of Pentax not to have sorted it out. It's no wonder they're going the way of the Dodo. They definitely blew it on the SDM stuff. My understanding is that they have fixed the problem, but, of course, the lenses have to break and go in for the

Re: 16-50 AF not working (or: I hate my K10D soooo much)

2010-08-10 Thread William Robb
-- From: eckinator Subject: Re: 16-50 AF not working (or: I hate my K10D s much) My understanding is that they have fixed the problem, but, of course, the lenses have to break and go in for the improved motor, which in most instances will

Re: Berlin

2010-08-10 Thread Rick Womer
Stig, Re the photos: the first two are great. I don't understand the third one. Re the presentation: It works much better to link to a much smaller file (100-250 kB) on another site. People use photo.net, Picassa, even (gack!) Flickr. There is so much crap on the web that people get hives

Re: PESO: Inca Dove

2010-08-10 Thread Ann Sanfedele
John Sessoms wrote: Inca Dove, Sonora Desert exhibit at the NC Zoo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_sessoms/4876824867/ K20D, Bigma - Sigma 50-500 @ 500, ISO 800, f/8, 1/250 It occurs to me that I have nothing to do this week except register for classes, which will take all of an hour

Re: PESO: Inca Dove

2010-08-10 Thread P. J. Alling
On 8/10/2010 9:02 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: John Sessoms wrote: Inca Dove, Sonora Desert exhibit at the NC Zoo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_sessoms/4876824867/ K20D, Bigma - Sigma 50-500 @ 500, ISO 800, f/8, 1/250 It occurs to me that I have nothing to do this week except register for

Re: August PUG is up

2010-08-10 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Scott Loveless wrote: It's here: http://pug.komkon.org/ September's theme is cycle and you can submit photos here: http://pdmlpug.org/?page_id=55 and I nice one it is... I'm particularly fond of Brian's decisive moment on the playing field - (read: I wish I'd taken that!) and Carl's

PESO - Canoe at rest

2010-08-10 Thread Rick Womer
In New Hampshire... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11410741size=lg (K7, FA 50/1.7) Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

OT RANT: Textbooks

2010-08-10 Thread John Sessoms
I cannot believe what a rip-off textbook prices are. I get $300 from the VA to buy textbooks one book is $158.00 ... and that's the friggin' PAPERBACK version! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: OT RANT: Textbooks

2010-08-10 Thread Adam Maas
Know the feeling, my textbook budget is running about $1500/semester right now. -Adam On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 9:35 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: I cannot believe what a rip-off textbook prices are. I get $300 from the VA to buy textbooks one book is $158.00 ... and that's the

Re: Pentax users are attractive

2010-08-10 Thread John Sessoms
From: David Savage :-( I'm not as pretty as I once was On 11 August 2010 02:38, Christian pterali...@aim.com wrote: http://blog.okcupid.com/ Better than Nikon but apparently Panasonic 4/3 users are hotter. ;-) I ain't as good as I once was ... but I'm as good once as I ever

RE: Adobe addresses the sticky filter thing in 3.2

2010-08-10 Thread John Sessoms
From: Doug Brewer Larry has mentioned it, wanting filters to stick when jumping around in LR3, the way it was in LR2, and possibly before (I don't recall), and I guess enough other folks complained that it has been reinstated in 3.2, which is currently in Candidate Release. Anyway, for those

Re: OT RANT: Textbooks

2010-08-10 Thread P. J. Alling
I was once interested in taking a course in English, (Elixzbithan Period), History, It fulfilled a core requirement and looked interesting. The cost of books on the reading list amounted to $800.00 for used books, (this was in 1976!), the other course that fulfill the requirement was an

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