Re: PESO: Birth of a Birder

2010-10-06 Thread P. J. Alling
I have a photo of a Gull on the wing somewhere, taken on film. Pentax LX w f1.7x converter, and F 70-210 f4~5.6 racked out to 357mm, wide open (which is roughly f11). So a long slowish lens shooting a moving bird in the air, I was pretty pleased with it. The image was fairly sharp, but it

PESO - Two shots of Ted

2010-10-06 Thread Doug Brewer
http://dougbrewer.posterous.com/two-shots-of-ted i'm outta control here; two peso's in a couple days stop me before I post again enjoy -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly

Re: GESO - Mister C. Goes to Washington

2010-10-06 Thread Doug Brewer
Bob Sullivan wrote: Tom, Very pubic and recognizable places, hmmm... -- 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: PAW39 - Sunset

2010-10-06 Thread Chris Mitchell
DagT wrote: http://www.thrane.name/page3/page7/files/page7-1000-full.html K20D, da*16-5...@16mm, 1/90s, f/8, ISO200 DagT http://www.thrane.name/ That is terrific! Chris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

RE: Off list for a while - and why

2010-10-06 Thread Chris Mitchell
Ann Sanfedele wrote: My oldest (in terms of years known) and one of two of my very dearest closest long term friends passed away on Friday ... Sad news Ann, we're thinking of you. Chris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: did it again, here is the url.

2010-10-06 Thread Walter Gilbert
Some beautiful shots there, Ted! I especially like the first shot of the three elk in the field. The two off to the left look like they might be getting a few things squared away between them. Must have been fun to watch! -- Walt On 10/6/2010 8:11 PM, Theodore Beilby wrote:

Re: Special ping

2010-10-06 Thread Boris Liberman
On 10/7/2010 4:31 AM, Stan Halpin wrote: I occasionally receive multiple copies of your messages Boris, typically four copies. I've always assumed that those were messages that you think are really important, and so you send multiple copies to insure that we pay attention. ;-) Or that you just

Re: SDM / parts availability

2010-10-06 Thread Boris Liberman
On 10/6/2010 11:45 PM, David J Brooks wrote: A month later *Nikon put on their website in a statement* that the D2H is prone to failure of the AF board, and they will fix the problem even if the camera is out of the warranty period. Mark! Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Birth of a Birder

2010-10-06 Thread Walter Gilbert
I can see why you'd be pleased with that! I can't imagine even trying to focus on a bird's eye zoomed out that far. I have a 2x teleconverter that I bought specifically for shooting birds, but haven't yet gotten used to using that much reach. After shooting for months with the 50-200 kit

Re: JAlbum book review

2010-10-06 Thread Boris Liberman
On 10/6/2010 7:26 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote: That's very useful Boris, thanks. I use Jalbum for all of my galleries and was going to give this a try. I will now. You're right about the customisation - my experience is that they develop things quickly. Cheers, Chris Chris, please hold your

Re: Interview with Ned Bunnell

2010-10-06 Thread Boris Liberman
On 10/6/2010 8:46 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: ... and the journalisti (?) needs to learn how to a) conduct interviews (as opposed to reading questions from the paper and collecting the answers, acknowledging ye, ye, that's interesting), and b) to speak properly when not reading the questions

Re: Interview with Ned Bunnell

2010-10-06 Thread Walter Gilbert
At least no shoes were thrown. -- Walt On 10/7/2010 12:53 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: Igor, the guy is Israeli, it is typical interviewing behavior here. So, welcome to Middle East, my friend ;-). Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: did it again, here is the url.

2010-10-06 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 6, 2010, at 6:11 PM, Theodore Beilby wrote: http://beilbyfinearts.blogspot.com/2010/10/boxley-valley-and-steel-creek.html I am so embarrassed. With that set, you should be. Don't you understand the Japanese concept of wabi? The required flaw, or imperfection, in an artwork? You

Re: PESO - Race Prep

2010-10-06 Thread Boris Liberman
On 10/6/2010 10:51 PM, frank theriault wrote: Oddly, lots of messengers smoke. I used to smoke. It's quite an art smoking whilst riding fast. You've kind of got to keep your head up, tilt a bit to the right and hang the cigarette just so out the corner of your mouth. That way smoke and ashes

Re: Special ping

2010-10-06 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 06 Oct 2010 07:48 -0400, Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 1:12 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: If you receive this message more than once please reply. Otherwise, you don't /really/ have to bother. Give me a ping, Boris. One ping only,

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