Re: Film is dead?

2011-01-18 Thread Tom Ivar Helbekkmo
John Graves jh.gra...@verizon.net writes: PS my LunaPro still works...I will need a source for the PX625a cells though. I've been buying them from this guy: http://stores.ebay.com/BATTERY-MART -tih -- I don't believe that souls or bodies can be changed by incantation.

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
On 1/18/2011 2:12 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: It is the sole responsibility of the submitting photographer to obtain a written release from any _recognizable_ [emphasis mine] person in a submitted photo. Don't you have a rule/law in your country whereas if you take a picture of a person in

Re: Your input is needed: title for a funny photo

2011-01-18 Thread mike wilson
On 17 January 2011 22:08, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: http://www.komkon.org/~igor/PHOTOS/Mixed-2011/_IR25429.jpg For a successful outcome, Kermit needs to work harder on his technique. Four out of ten -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO we had snow too :)

2011-01-18 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-01-18 12:27 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Bruce Walker wrote: It was our turn for some decorative snow this morning. It was -20C with almost no wind, and about 6-8 of super light'n'fluffy stuff fell. I got about 50 shots in the back yard, of which this was one of the best ...

Re: PESO we had snow too :)

2011-01-18 Thread Bruce Walker
I'll try a little brightening, Tim. Funny thing was I was shooting Av and had added +2.5 stops of exposure comp already just to push up the histogram! Rule of thumb for snow seems to be +1 to +1.5. But more white will likely look fine. Thanks! -bmw On 11-01-18 1:04 AM, Tim Bray wrote: Oh,

Re: Fuji X100 available for preorder

2011-01-18 Thread Cotty
On 17/1/11, Miserere, discombobulated, unleashed: Cotty, it's you move! Har! I wish I could! I've just been talking to satellite dish and equipment suppliers and for what I need to do they're talking numbers that make my eyes bleed. C. 40,000 GBP. Trying to get my client to buy it. --

Re: OT: Portrait Professional

2011-01-18 Thread Cotty
On 17/1/11, Jens, discombobulated, unleashed: Anyone here using Portrait Professional? This is software, that's affordable, easy to use and quite impressive, actually. I guess it's not Come il fout or PC these days. Nevertheless software like this may be quite commonly used, although rarely

Re: Semi-OT: Social Media Marketing

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
Hey John, you just made my day - well thought through and well put too. I don't have FB acct either - no need nor desire. On 1/14/2011 10:09 PM, John Sessoms wrote: Yeah, you're right. I'm not really anti-social media. I have Flickr YouTube and this mailing list. PDML is social media as far

Re: PESO we had snow too :)

2011-01-18 Thread Cotty
On 17/1/11, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: It was our turn for some decorative snow this morning. It was -20C with almost no wind, and about 6-8 of super light'n'fluffy stuff fell. I got about 50 shots in the back yard, of which this was one of the best ... http://goo.gl/cLnNB K20D,

Re: Semi-OT: Social Media Marketing

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
On 1/13/2011 4:10 PM, John Sessoms wrote: It's pretty much 24/7 social media now. Actually left me with a question and some doubts. Q: In this 24/7 assault on Facebook et al, when do you actually make time to take photographs? ... And then there's Facebook. That's a problem in itself. I'd

Re: Veso : Ashley makes it to Youtube

2011-01-18 Thread Cotty
On 17/1/11, Ann Sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81-svcgissc with the darkside SX120 PS - sorry. LOL -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ --

Re: PESO - Rivers's Dusk Blanket

2011-01-18 Thread Brian Walters
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 15:33 -0500, Tom Cakalic caka...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12220273size=lg Gee, that's good! To fully appreCheers Brian Brian Walters Western Sydney Australiaciate it, though, I suspect I need to

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Thibouille
Don't think so. If it is published, you need autorization IMO. 2011/1/18 Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com: On 1/18/2011 2:12 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: It is the sole responsibility of the submitting photographer to obtain a written release from any _recognizable_ [emphasis mine] person in a

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread AlunFoto
2011/1/18 Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com: I've a pic in there that shows faces... No problems this far. Hmmm... It's a bit like driving without a license. No problems as long as there are no problems. I have a pic in there too, of two boys from Old Jerusalem playing with a toy gun; shooting

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
What you say makes sense, but there is a major problem with such an approach, as I see it, personally. Consider that you made a photo of yourself on backdrop of Trafalgar square and you want to publish it in your blog basically just to boast that you were there and how good you looked. Now,

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Paul Stenquist
As far as I know we don't have a rule or law -- other than the first amendment to the Constitution. -- that says you can take pictures of people in public. But we have court precedents. You don't need model releases for pictures or people taken in public unless they're used for profit in a

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
On 1/18/2011 2:58 PM, AlunFoto wrote: 2011/1/18 Boris Libermanbori...@gmail.com: I've a pic in there that shows faces... No problems this far. Hmmm... It's a bit like driving without a license. No problems as long as there are no problems. Well, no, it is not, unless you say that if a pic

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Paul Stenquist
You definitely don't need a model release for a picture taken in public and published in a gallery , a newspaper or a magazine. Thousands of legal precedents have affirmed that. Even the NY Times, which is hyper cautious doesn't require that. I shot dozens of people for them at the dream

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Cotty
On 18/1/11, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: Well, if you were to sell this picture, then you would be really taking chances If this is the case, then every freelance newspaper photographer would be guilty. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread AlunFoto
2011/1/18 Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com: Hmmm... It's a bit like driving without a license. No problems as long as there are no problems. Well, no, it is not, unless you say that if a pic of mine is shown somewhere on the net, it introduces a terrorist threat personally to me. Traffic

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Paul Stenquist
I'm not sure about Israeli law, But if the photo were taken in the U.S., you would be fine. If the boys parents found out, they could ask you to remove it. But they couldn't force you to take it down, nor could they take legal action. There's no debate on that. Paul On Jan 18, 2011, at 7:58

Re: OT: Portrait Professional

2011-01-18 Thread Steven Desjardins
I missed that. wow. Don't worry though. At some point plastic surgery will become common and people will actually look like that. On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 6:41 AM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 17/1/11, Jens, discombobulated, unleashed: Anyone here using Portrait Professional? This is

OT: Speaking of art . . .

2011-01-18 Thread Stan Halpin
Someone with way too much time on their hands! http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1347834/Da-Vinci-masterpiece-The-Last-Supper-recreated-laundry-fluff.html?ito=feeds-newsxml stan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

RE: Brisbane Floods

2011-01-18 Thread Tanya Love
We are about 9kms from the nearest spot shown on those maps, which is Milton. The closest flooding to us was probably in Herston/Bowen Hills, but there aren't any pics of it in this collection. My husband works in Bowen Hills at the hospital which was our main cause for concern as our car was

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
The first amendment is a well good rule/law for me... I mean not me personally, as I am not US citizen, but hmmm, well you surely understand what I mean. So, effectively, sand the awkward language I was stating the right thing. It has to be determined (as in lawyer sense of the word) what is

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
Gee, did not think of them. Sorry. I stand correct. Thanks, Cotty (the old and wise /wink wink/) On 1/18/2011 3:10 PM, Cotty wrote: On 18/1/11, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: Well, if you were to sell this picture, then you would be really taking chances If this is the case,

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
I don't know about Israeli law either. Perchance it is time I found out. On 1/18/2011 3:11 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: I'm not sure about Israeli law, But if the photo were taken in the U.S., you would be fine. If the boys parents found out, they could ask you to remove it. But they couldn't

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jan 18, 2011, at 8:22 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: The first amendment is a well good rule/law for me... I mean not me personally, as I am not US citizen, but hmmm, well you surely understand what I mean. So, effectively, sand the awkward language I was stating the right thing. It has

How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread AlunFoto
Gang, I had a first go at time-lapse photography this morning. It was great fun, but I never got even close to feeling on top of the process... :-) Does anyone know any rules of thumb to use for time-lapse photography, like relationships between relative movement of subject in the frame vs.

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
Oh. Understood... Well, jolly good. On 1/18/2011 3:30 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: On Jan 18, 2011, at 8:22 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: The first amendment is a well good rule/law for me... I mean not me personally, as I am not US citizen, but hmmm, well you surely understand what I mean. So,

Re: PESO we had snow too :)

2011-01-18 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-01-18 6:48 AM, Cotty wrote: On 17/1/11, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: It was our turn for some decorative snow this morning. It was -20C with almost no wind, and about 6-8 of super light'n'fluffy stuff fell. I got about 50 shots in the back yard, of which this was one of the

Re: OT: Portrait Professional

2011-01-18 Thread eckinator
2011/1/18 Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com: I missed that.  wow.  Don't worry though.  At some point plastic surgery will become common and people will actually look like that. yeah and that is where they got the idea for I am Legend -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Monthly photo club pictures

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
Both are very good pictures, Stig. I especially like that with the power lines. Been trying to hunt 'em down myself. So far they manage to elude me. Boris On 1/12/2011 7:44 PM, SV Hovland wrote: Both taken with K-5 and DA18-135/3,5-5,6. I really like this lens ☺ It’s small, sharp and have

Re: PESO - Rivers's Dusk Blanket

2011-01-18 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-01-17 3:33 PM, Tom Cakalic wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12220273size=lg A very fine shot, Tom. One of the best I've seen recently. (Too bad photo.net doesn't let me view it a little bigger.) -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: What are the photo or pentax discussion fora of interest?

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
On 1/15/2011 11:19 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Where do, or have, you hung out online to discuss photography, and/or pentax gear? What are the different ones like? How worthwhile are these different fora, and to whom? 95% - PDML, 4% - PentaxForums, 1% - The Online Photographer. I left Russian

Re: OT: Speaking of art . . .

2011-01-18 Thread Bob Sullivan
I have an old toaster. How many slices of toast would I have to do before I produced a 'Holy Image'? 10^5, 10^6, 10^7,... If I started now would I be finished before Xmas? Could I get rich if I sold the toast on ebay? How about the toaster? The possibilities are endless! Regards, Bob S. On Tue,

Re: PESO - It Snowed in New Toronto

2011-01-18 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-01-10 11:34 PM, frank theriault wrote: Not much, actually, but for a few minutes on the weekend, it looked quite wintry: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/it-snowed-in-new-toronto.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank I love the old-time look of this shot,

Re: tiny geso (or inflated peso?)

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
Sasha, I surely like the first image. That of a landscape. Very nice tonal gradations and colors. I am not certain about the last one where a person is walking down a path. They are in the middle and although their direction of travel is evident, it does not cause immediate response as it

Re: tiny geso (or inflated peso?)

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
Oh, and surely neglected to mention that we don't need our PESOs and GESOs to suffer from inflation. Life is hard as it is, you know /grin/. On 1/16/2011 8:09 AM, Sasha Sobol wrote: I like this new camera: http://www.flickr.com/photos/sobol/5359087128/

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Elizabeth Masoner
Actually, I work for part of the New York Times and while the newspaper itself doesn't use model releases all the time - magazines and online properties owned by NYT that aren't news outlets MUST have model releases. Even newspapers have been successfully sued when photos are released with

Re: PESO 2011 - 003 - GDG

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
Brilliant, Godfrey! On 1/12/2011 10:03 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Picture Every So Often 2011 rolling ... for the 11th year! I posted #s 001 and 002 already, you can get there by walking backwards with the older button in the lightbox.

Re: GESO - Canadian Hats Week 5

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
Frank, the series is plain superb. You ought to make a book out of it, Blurb perhaps? On 1/16/2011 1:35 PM, frank theriault wrote: I think this is my favourite of the week: http://realcanadianhats.blogspot.com/2011/01/blog-post_13.html Here's the week's worth:

Re: Your input is needed: title for a funny photo

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
How about: Holy hit?! Or Holy hat?! On 1/18/2011 2:24 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Oops, I indeed missed the second link: http://www.komkon.org/~igor/PHOTOS/Mixed-2011/_IR25364.jpg (he's got a halo) Thank you, Ann! Igor Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 17:08:59 -0500 (EST) From: Igor Roshchin Hi

Re: Your input is needed: title for a funny photo

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
On 1/18/2011 12:08 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Shooting at the Lone Star Championships (lindy hop/blues/charleston/ dance event, http://www.lonestarchampionships.com/ ) last weekend I took this shot: http://www.komkon.org/~igor/PHOTOS/Mixed-2011/_IR25429.jpg Dance move, sorta comes to my mind...

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread Cotty
On 18/1/11, AlunFoto, discombobulated, unleashed: Does anyone know any rules of thumb to use for time-lapse photography, like relationships between relative movement of subject in the frame vs. picture frequency, etc.? The only thing I would say is that your TV system is PAL, which is 25 fps.

Re: OT: Portrait Professional

2011-01-18 Thread Cotty
On 18/1/11, Steven Desjardins, discombobulated, unleashed: I missed that. wow. Don't worry though. At some point plastic surgery will become common and people will actually look like that. If I had a body like that I'd play with it every day :) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) |

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread Cotty
On 18/1/11, Cotty, discombobulated, unleashed: Try a test - it's too fast for sunbathers, slow it down, go for a frame every 30 seconds d'oh!!! Of course to 'slow it down' you decrease the length of time between shots, so 'slowing down' from 1 frame every 12 seconds would of course be shooting

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread Cotty
On 18/1/11, Cotty, discombobulated, unleashed: Other subjects with little movement (cityscape?) might be too slow, so try a frame every 5 secs etc. see addended post. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread Jack Davis
You would slow the frame rate by increasing the time between frames..right? Jack --- On Tue, 1/18/11, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: From: Cotty cotty...@mac.com Subject: Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series? To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, January 18,

Re: OT Rolleicord

2011-01-18 Thread Darren Addy
I would MUCH rather have the (free) Rolleicord than the moola, personally. Of course so would the people who want to purchase it. -- 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: Interactive Pentax commercial

2011-01-18 Thread Darren Addy
We went through this a couple of weeks ago, with some people taking a while to catch on to the make your own part. : ) -- 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: Looking Skyward

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
It's a keeper, all right. On 1/16/2011 6:31 AM, David Parsons wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/5357947081/ -- 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

Re: PAW Week 2

2011-01-18 Thread Boris Liberman
Hmmm, well, let's say I'd allow you to choose your own superlative in this case... /grin/ Well done, Christine! On 1/16/2011 4:52 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: A sentimental favorite this week--oh, and the Domke F-803 is so far working out great! http://aguilapaw.posterous.com/ :-) Cheers,

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread Cotty
On 18/1/11, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: You would slow the frame rate by increasing the time between frames..right? Correct - my bad in the first post. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jan 18, 2011, at 9:17 AM, Elizabeth Masoner wrote: Actually, I work for part of the New York Times and while the newspaper itself doesn't use model releases all the time - magazines and online properties owned by NYT that aren't news outlets MUST have model releases. I work for The New

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread Cotty
On 18/1/11, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: You would slow the frame rate by increasing the time between frames..right? ACK - even I'm suffering by being discombobulated. If you want to slow the viewed material down, you DECREASE the time interval between still frames at the shoot - eg

Re: OT: Portrait Professional

2011-01-18 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-01-17 11:00 AM, Jens wrote: Anyone here using Portrait Professional? This is software, that's affordable, easy to use and quite impressive, actually. I guess it's not Come il fout or PC these days. Nevertheless software like this may be quite commonly used, although rarely spoken of :-)

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread Cotty
On 18/1/11, Cotty, discombobulated, unleashed: If you want to slow the viewed material down, you DECREASE the time interval between still frames at the shoot - eg slowing down going from say 1 frame every 12 seconds to 1 frame every 6 seconds. To speed up the finished viewed material, you go

Re: Fuji X100 available for preorder

2011-01-18 Thread Darren Addy
$1200 was the retail price floated in the pleased by the response article that was posted earlier, so it makes sense that this will be the initial price point. I think a grand was floated before that. So the public's (and blogosphere's) collective drooling has probably cost prospective owners a

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jan 18, 2011, at 9:51 AM, Jack Davis wrote: You would slow the frame rate by increasing the time between frames..right? Jack Yes, but if there's through-frame motion involved, it will also make the finished product look somewhat ragged, and at some point, it becomes more of a slide

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread Cotty
On 18/1/11, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: Yes, but if there's through-frame motion involved, it will also make the finished product look somewhat ragged, and at some point, it becomes more of a slide show than time lapse photography. Ahh, you guys are talking about viewing rate? I

Re: OT: Portrait Professional

2011-01-18 Thread Steven Desjardins
Now that is motivation for medical science. ;-) On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 18/1/11, Steven Desjardins, discombobulated, unleashed: I missed that.  wow.  Don't worry though.  At some point plastic surgery will become common and people will actually look

Re: PESO we had snow too :)

2011-01-18 Thread Steven Desjardins
Wow. Unusual and very nice. On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 8:47 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: On 11-01-18 6:48 AM, Cotty wrote: On 17/1/11, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: It was our turn for some decorative snow this morning. It was -20C with almost no wind, and about

Re: OT Rolleicord

2011-01-18 Thread Steven Desjardins
I've always (for about 7 years) why no one seems interested in a top mounted LCD screen. I know they have the articulated kind, but that's just not the same as a box with a screen on the top. On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 9:54 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: I would MUCH rather have the

Re: OT: Portrait Professional

2011-01-18 Thread William Robb
On 18/01/2011 9:09 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: On 11-01-17 11:00 AM, Jens wrote: Anyone here using Portrait Professional? This is software, that's affordable, easy to use and quite impressive, actually. I guess it's not Come il fout or PC these days. Nevertheless software like this may be quite

Re: Lens rear caps - Pentax vs. non-Pentax (Question)

2011-01-18 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/18/2011 1:49 AM, David Mann wrote: On Jan 18, 2011, at 9:46 AM, John Graves wrote: In the FWIW department, Leica bayonet caps go on any which way. It is not a REQUIREMENT that the Leica name be oriented correctly. But fellow Leicaphiles WILL notice. A bit like the correct way to

Re: Film is dead?

2011-01-18 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/18/2011 3:52 AM, Tom Ivar Helbekkmo wrote: John Gravesjh.gra...@verizon.net writes: PS my LunaPro still works...I will need a source for the PX625a cells though. I've been buying them from this guy: http://stores.ebay.com/BATTERY-MART -tih Now that it's been decided that it's

Re: OT: Speaking of art . . .

2011-01-18 Thread P. J. Alling
Simile fails me. On 1/18/2011 8:17 AM, Stan Halpin wrote: Someone with way too much time on their hands! http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1347834/Da-Vinci-masterpiece-The-Last-Supper-recreated-laundry-fluff.html?ito=feeds-newsxml stan -- Where's the Kaboom? There was supposed to be

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Thibouille
2011/1/18 Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com: Consider that you made a photo of yourself on backdrop of Trafalgar square and you want to publish it in your blog basically just to boast that you were there and how good you looked. Now, if what you say applies, you /cannot/ publish it, unless you

Re: PDML 2010 blogroll

2011-01-18 Thread Kenton Brede
On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 6:55 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: the following are all the blogs of posters on this list with feeds that i noticed/could find; some of the sites didn't really have obvious default feeds, so i found feeds of recent photos or some such; if you subscribe to

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Elizabeth Masoner
As I said, for the newspaper they don't require it but I guarantee you they do for their non-newspaper properties. The web property you write for is part of the newspaper property and falls under the news umbrella. You were photographing a news story - news stories are entirely different than

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread P. J. Alling
Not under American, law or for that matter most places that draw their legal systems originally from the British. On 1/18/2011 7:51 AM, Thibouille wrote: Don't think so. If it is published, you need autorization IMO. 2011/1/18 Boris Libermanbori...@gmail.com: On 1/18/2011 2:12 AM, Ann

Being angry at Boris (wink)

2011-01-18 Thread Thibouille
Yep, this man owns a lens, let me use it and it caused this: http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/home#section=ARTISTsubSection=126685subSubSection=11681436language=EN Frankly, Boris, aren't you ashamed of yourself ? :) :) Mmm love that bokeh :) Remember where this was taken Boris? Best Regards,

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Thibouille
2011/1/18 Elizabeth Masoner lizmaso...@bellsouth.net: There are some exceptions based on photos taken in public places and at public events.  However, these are poorly defined in the law and judges are notoriously inconsistent on rulings.  Most judges take the side of the person photographed

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Paul Stenquist wrote: On Jan 17, 2011, at 8:19 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Paul Stenquist wrote: Legally, you don't need a written release to publish a photo in a gallery. That being said I believe I only have one portrait in the gallery, and I have a release for that. The sticky wicket

Re: Film is dead?

2011-01-18 Thread William Robb
On 18/01/2011 10:01 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Now that it's been decided that it's alright to have mercury in Light Bulbs when will we get our mercury batteries back? Yeah, that's pretty funny actually. Ceiling Voice says: Did you know that compact florescent light bulbs contain mercury and as

Re: OT: Speaking of art . . .

2011-01-18 Thread Steven Desjardins
I've always related to the idea that most people leads lives of quiet desperation. Not everyone has an avenue for personal expression so things like this leak out. She should buy a camera ;-) BTW, right before I sent this out I noticed that things in the line above was written as thongs. Given

Re: OT Rolleicord

2011-01-18 Thread Darren Addy
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: I've always (for about 7 years) why no one seems interested in a top mounted LCD screen.  I know they have the articulated kind, but that's just not the same as a box with a screen on the top. That would be

Re: Film is dead?

2011-01-18 Thread eckinator
Yeah. Unfortunately last figure stated for Germany was 89% end up in household trash. Mercury doesn't react into something harmless in waste incinerators and cannot be filtered, it goes straight into the food chain. Politics. You have to wonder. Ecke 2011/1/18 William Robb

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread AlunFoto
A quote from Timothy Allen: Put simply, the shorter the interval between each frame, the more slowly the action will move in your film. Using the shadows and clouds example again – clouds will almost definitely tend to move much faster through the sky than a shadow cast by the sun will move

Re: PESO - c u soon xox

2011-01-18 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 7:24 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Nice.  I like the colors.  (not to push anything, of course . . .) Thanks, Steve, glad you enjoyed. This one really needed colour... ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson --

Re: PESO - Equine Patrol

2011-01-18 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 5:37 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: I took a few moments to meander through your recent photo blog postings, frank, as I'd fallen behind following your PESOs. Excellent work, all of them! Thanks for sharing! Thanks, Godfrey! cheers,. frank --

Re: OT Rolleicord

2011-01-18 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 7:48 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: I've always (for about 7 years) why no one seems interested in a top mounted LCD screen.  I know they have the articulated kind, but that's just not the same as a box with a screen on the top. This was one attraction

Re: OT Rolleicord + Nikon

2011-01-18 Thread Don Guthrie
Now I found 2 Nikon Film Bodies 1 with 50mm lens. I haven't done any research yet but is this company still in business? ;) The Rolleicord is a work of art or at least a marvel of engineering.Too pretty or complex for me to take pictures with. Plus I'm a digital slave these days. And the Sec

Re: OT Rolleicord + Nikon

2011-01-18 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/18/2011 12:41 PM, Don Guthrie wrote: Now I found 2 Nikon Film Bodies 1 with 50mm lens. I haven't done any research yet but is this company still in business? ;) The Rolleicord is a work of art or at least a marvel of engineering.Too pretty or complex for me to take pictures with. Plus

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread Cotty
On 18/1/11, AlunFoto, discombobulated, unleashed: Tim Allen recommends to decrease shutter speeds to introduce some blur between the frames, but I imagined that the optimal shutter speed for a given speed of subject movement would vary with focal length as well... With video, the shutter is

PDML posters that never were

2011-01-18 Thread Mark Roberts
I've been brushing up on my Photoshop skills in preparation for the upcoming semester by creating some promotional posters for PDML books of the past and the exhibit in Chicago from last year. These were designed to be 16 x 20 size prints, but were obviously never produced. Book promo:

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread AlunFoto
2011/1/18 Cotty cotty...@mac.com: On 18/1/11, AlunFoto, discombobulated, unleashed: Tim Allen recommends to decrease shutter speeds to introduce some blur between the frames, but I imagined that the optimal shutter speed for a given speed of subject movement would vary with focal length as

Re: OT: Oracle Account - just how stupid can you get?

2011-01-18 Thread steve harley
On 2011-01-17 23:41 , David Mann wrote: On Jan 18, 2011, at 9:52 AM, John Sessoms wrote: I mean, what is Oracle Corporation's forte? Database management, right? Yes, and they're very good at it. Usability, however, is not their strong point. not to mention that OpenOffice was just a

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread Jack Davis
I'm back upright again! Jack --- On Tue, 1/18/11, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: From: Cotty cotty...@mac.com Subject: Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series? To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2011, 7:03 AM On 18/1/11, Jack Davis,

Re: Now - about the Pentax Users Gallery... some questions for you who are in it

2011-01-18 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 08:05:27AM -0500, Paul Stenquist wrote: As far as I know we don't have a rule or law -- other than the first amendment to the Constitution. -- that says you can take pictures of people in public. But we have court precedents. You don't need model releases for

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread Jack Davis
If you wish to slow the ACTION down yes..OKAY, got it! ;) Jack --- On Tue, 1/18/11, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: From: Cotty cotty...@mac.com Subject: Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series? To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2011, 7:07 AM On

Re: Film is dead?

2011-01-18 Thread William Robb
On 18/01/2011 10:46 AM, eckinator wrote: Yeah. Unfortunately last figure stated for Germany was 89% end up in household trash. Mercury doesn't react into something harmless in waste incinerators and cannot be filtered, it goes straight into the food chain. Politics. You have to wonder. Ecke I

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread Jack Davis
Only at sea level. Jack --- On Tue, 1/18/11, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: From: Cotty cotty...@mac.com Subject: Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series? To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2011, 7:10 AM On 18/1/11, Cotty, discombobulated,

Re: OT Rolleicord + Nikon

2011-01-18 Thread William Robb
On 18/01/2011 11:41 AM, Don Guthrie wrote: Now I found 2 Nikon Film Bodies 1 with 50mm lens. I haven't done any research yet but is this company still in business? ;) Which Nikons? And yes, they are part of the Canikon cartel. -- William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: How to estimate picture frequency for time-lapse series?

2011-01-18 Thread Cotty
On 18/1/11, AlunFoto, discombobulated, unleashed: Since time-lapse is kinda fast-forward replay, would you concur with Tim Allen in reducing shutter speed? If by that you mean creating a bit of blur I would say yes. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche

Re: PDML posters that never were

2011-01-18 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: I've been brushing up on my Photoshop skills in preparation for the upcoming semester by creating some promotional posters for PDML books of the past and the exhibit in Chicago from last year. These were designed to be

RE: PDML posters that never were

2011-01-18 Thread John Celio
I've been brushing up on my Photoshop skills in preparation for the upcoming semester by creating some promotional posters for PDML books of the past and the exhibit in Chicago from last year. These were designed to be 16 x 20 size prints, but were obviously never produced. Book promo:

Re: Your input is needed: title for a funny photo

2011-01-18 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Igor Roshchin wrote: Oops, I indeed missed the second link: http://www.komkon.org/~igor/PHOTOS/Mixed-2011/_IR25364.jpg (he's got a halo) Thank you, Ann! Igor So my caption for that one is... Ive got this little wireand clip at the back of my neck that I push up and down with a remote

Re: Your input is needed: title for a funny photo

2011-01-18 Thread Ann Sanfedele
mike wilson wrote: On 17 January 2011 22:08, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: http://www.komkon.org/~igor/PHOTOS/Mixed-2011/_IR25429.jpg For a successful outcome, Kermit needs to work harder on his technique. Four out of ten I like that caption the best :-) ann -- PDML

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