Re: VESO 2011 - Way too much fun - GDG

2011-04-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Sorry you can't view it, but there's nothing I can do to fix your system configuration. Perhaps you need to install the free QuickTime for Windows package to improve your ability to view multimedia files? Or check into more codecs for Firefox? On Friday, April 22, 2011, Jeffery Johnson

Re: VESO 2011 - Way too much fun - GDG

2011-04-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks Stan... That was indeed my intent. :-) On Friday, April 22, 2011, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: I had no problem viewing the short film when first posted; I just checked and still have no problem. Safari 5.0.5 on an iMac. BTW - the film is not a great work of art, but

Re: VESO 2011 - Way too much fun - GDG

2011-04-23 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, 22 Apr 2011 23:14 -0700, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry you can't view it, but there's nothing I can do to fix your system configuration. Perhaps you need to install the free QuickTime for Windows package to improve your ability to view multimedia files? Or check

Re: The silliest thing you ever did with your camera

2011-04-23 Thread David Mann
On Apr 23, 2011, at 2:52 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: When I take my card out to download files, I make it a point to leave the door on the camera open. This way, I never pick up an empty camera and assume it's ready to shoot. I take the opposite approach. Because I only have one card it

Re: A PDMLers dilemma

2011-04-23 Thread David Mann
On Apr 23, 2011, at 11:12 AM, Cory Waters wrote: Fried chicken + photography book do NOT mix... What's a guy to do? Eat better :) Dave -- 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

Pictures of the Year 2010

2011-04-23 Thread David Mann
The BBC have a small slideshow from the Pictures of the Year awards. Amazing stuff. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-13164602 Dave -- 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: OT A short Tim Hetherington legacy

2011-04-23 Thread Cotty
On 23/4/11, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: Utter madness http://vimeo.com/18497543 Agreed. Thanks for posting. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: VESO 2011 - Way too much fun - GDG

2011-04-23 Thread Cotty
On 23/4/11, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: There appears to be an issue with Firefox. I'm using Firefox 4 on Win 7 and having the same issue as Jeffery. There is just a header with Download, Subscribe, Upload, Send to Album and Tell a Friend. No video panel appears. However on

Re: OT A short Tim Hetherington legacy

2011-04-23 Thread eckinator
Whoa. Stop and think material. Bless his poor soul. 2011/4/23 Cotty cotty...@mac.com: On 23/4/11, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: Utter madness http://vimeo.com/18497543 Agreed. Thanks for posting. -- Cheers,  Cotty ___/\__ ||   (O)  |     People, Places, Pastiche

Re: Boris and Galia PESO #12 - Snail trail

2011-04-23 Thread Larry Colen
On Apr 22, 2011, at 2:39 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: Hi there. Galia being given a DFA 50/2.8 macro is starting to get used to it... Here is a PESO for you: http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2011/04/peso-2011-12-snail-trail.html K7 and K5 has different sensors and I couldn't get the sand

Re: VESO 2011 - Way too much fun - GDG

2011-04-23 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 4:32 AM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 23/4/11, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: There appears to be an issue with Firefox.  I'm using Firefox 4 on Win 7 and having the same issue as Jeffery.  There is just a header with Download, Subscribe, Upload, Send to

Re: VESO 2011 - Way too much fun - GDG

2011-04-23 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 5:51 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Thats what i was getting on my Firefox and osx i LL TRY sAFARI AND SEE. dAVE Arrr. I hate this apple key board. Dave Safari has no such nonesense :) -- Cheers,  Cotty ___/\__ ||   (O)  |     People,

Re: My observations on the 2011 PDML ANnual

2011-04-23 Thread Larry Colen
On Apr 22, 2011, at 9:14 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Have reviewed the annual several time since I received it, and have come up with several observations * Another great job by Mark - your organizational and stylistic abilities are wonderful - thank you very

Re: My observations on the 2011 PDML ANnual

2011-04-23 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 12:14 AM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Have reviewed the annual several time since I received it, and have come up with several observations * Another great job by Mark - your organizational and stylistic abilities are wonderful - thank you very much for the effort

Re: testing

2011-04-23 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Im testing to see if THIS bounces back to me I can see it Dave -- 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

GESO: From The Cordon

2011-04-23 Thread David Mann
Hi all, We took a 4-hour walk around the CBD cordon today. I didn't actually realise we were going to go all the way around, otherwise I'd have brought my own camera. Janet had her point shoot so she took a whole lot of photos on the way around. I took a few where she wanted to reach over

Re: PUG Special Edition - PDML Photo Annual Refusés

2011-04-23 Thread eckinator
2011/4/22 Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com: What about the images that you decided last minute weren't worth submitting? The server couldn't possibly be that big. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: The silliest thing you ever did with your camera

2011-04-23 Thread eckinator
Packed my Canon T-90, flash and three lenses into a bright yellow bag marked Kodak in plain view in one of Paris's worst parts of town. Put it on the backseat, covered it with a jacket and walked off to buy a quick snack before driving back to Germany. First one broke the window and stole the

Re: PESO: Pysanky

2011-04-23 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dan, Nice documentation, great work on that egg! Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 12:03 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: A tradition in my father's family, and among many Russians, Ukrainians and Rusyns:  Easter eggs made by a wax-resist technique.

RE: PESO: Pysanky

2011-04-23 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Very colorful. ___ Pictures that I have taken on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Saturday, April 23,

Re: VESO 2011 - Way too much fun - GDG

2011-04-23 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-04-23 5:51 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 5:51 AM, David J Brookspentko...@gmail.com wrote: Thats what i was getting on my Firefox and osx i LL TRY sAFARI AND SEE. dAVE Arrr. I hate this apple key board. Dave Dave, *any* USB keyboard will work. Nip down to The

Re: PESO: Pysanky

2011-04-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks for looking, Bob and Jeffery. I wanted to take and post something with a spring or Easter feel, and the weather here is so cold and rainy, I resorted to looking around inside for something seasonal, and this was it. Dan On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com

Re: VESO 2011 - Way too much fun - GDG

2011-04-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
It does seem to be a Firefox issue, although it seems to play correctly here. I have no idea why. I keep Firefox on my system to support my banking needs as they only work properly on Ff. Stupid stuff. Godfrey -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: GESO: From The Cordon

2011-04-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Those are quite moving. Dan On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 6:56 AM, David Mann d...@multisport.net.nz wrote: Hi all, We took a 4-hour walk around the CBD cordon today.  I didn't actually realise we were going to go all the way around, otherwise I'd have brought my own camera.  Janet had her

OT Ecke thump!

2011-04-23 Thread Ecke PDML
Dear All Changing the mailbox I use for the PDML to a dedicated one because you guys have been making my phone hum the new mail tune all day... 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: From The Cordon

2011-04-23 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David Mann We took a 4-hour walk around the CBD cordon today. [...] http://www.multi.net.nz/from-the-cordon/ Seeing some of this stuff was quite sobering, especially the CTV site. After this walk I really believe

Re: VESO 2011 - Way too much fun - GDG

2011-04-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Very fun, Godfrey. Everyone I know who has an iPad loves it. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com To: BAPhotoShooters baphotoshoot...@yahoogroups.com; SeePhoto Talk seeph...@micapeak.com; PDML PDML@pdml.net Sent: Friday, April 22, 2011

Re: The Big Bang Club

2011-04-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks for posting, Dan. I might check it out too. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, April 22, 2011 11:19 AM Subject: OT: The Big Bang Club The Big Bang Club I never heard

Re: Pictures of the Year 2010

2011-04-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks for posting Dave. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: David Mann d...@multisport.net.nz To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2011 3:17 AM Subject: Pictures of the Year 2010 The BBC have a small slideshow from the Pictures of the Year

Re: Pentax Face Book site claims.............

2011-04-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks for posting, Dave. The print quality at various ISOs near the end was interesting--I actually wrote the findings down: ISOs 80--good up to 20 x 30 100-400--good with slight loss of detail at 20x30 800--some loss of detail at 20x30 but ok at arms length 1600--some loss of detail at 20x30

Re: From The Cordon

2011-04-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Janet did a great job documenting the area, Dave. Amazing pictures. Thanks for posting, and best of luck to you guys during the rebuild-phase. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: David Mann d...@multisport.net.nz To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday,

Re: GESO:Another bird (feeding)

2011-04-23 Thread Christine Aguila
That's an amazing sequence, Stan. I've never seen anything like that. #5 makes me giggle a bit--you get a good look at the fish hanging from the Grebes bill. That was a big fish too! Thanks for posting. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Stan Halpin

Re: Pysanky

2011-04-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Those are beautiful eggs. My mother did a bit of that many years ago. Nothing like the ones you've posted here. It's an amazing art form, and you've featured them nicely here, Dan. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com To:

Re: PESO - Liverwort and bee-fly

2011-04-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Very pretty, Jostein! Not much sprouting here--though the trees are starting to bud. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, April 22, 2011 4:49 AM Subject: PESO - Liverwort and bee-fly I

Re: Boris and Galia PESO #12 - Snail trail

2011-04-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Subject is excellent; well seen the pair of you. I like both very much, and I don't mind the difference in sand color--color works well to my eye in each respective shot. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: My observations on the 2011 PDML ANnual

2011-04-23 Thread Christine Aguila
I haven't received my copy of the annual--can't wait. I look forward to seeing everyone's work--the photos, Doug's forward, and Mark's design work. Big thanks Ken for your very kind words. Very much appreciated. That day Akira I were on our way to the Museum of Science and Industry. I had

Re: Pentax Face Book site claims.............

2011-04-23 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: Thanks for posting, Dave.  The print quality at various ISOs near the end was interesting--I actually wrote the findings down: Some times Facebook can be used for good instead of evil. ISOs 80--good up to 20 x

Re: Pentax Face Book site claims.............

2011-04-23 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: Thanks for posting, Dave.  The print quality at various ISOs near the end was interesting--I actually wrote the findings down: I just wonder what model number Pentax will have out, once i can afford the K-5 and is

Re: My observations on the 2011 PDML ANnual

2011-04-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Brian. Very kind of you to say so. Big cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2011 12:44 AM Subject: Re: My observations on the 2011 PDML ANnual Ken You've

Re: My observations on the 2011 PDML ANnual

2011-04-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Larry. Very kind of you to say so. Big cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2011 4:53 AM Subject: Re: My observations on the 2011 PDML ANnual On Apr 22, 2011, at

Totally OT: Who'd have thought it? (bike related)

2011-04-23 Thread Drew
Greets... A friend of mine just did a bike rebuild and gave me his previous set of 'Aero' style wheels... they have Shimano Dura ace hubs, a Shimano block and these fancy looking aero style rims. Very nice I thought as I put them in the car. At home I attacked them with a bucket of soapy

Re: Totally OT: Who'd have thought it? (bike related)

2011-04-23 Thread Ecke PDML
nothing like low rotational weight! I'm a pretty heavy guy so I have Mavic EX 721 downhill rims on my daily rider and I can tell you there is a world of difference even there between my old setup of Ritchey Speedmax 26x2 tires and standard butyl tubes (approx. 2 lbs. of rubber per wheel),

Re: OT Ecke thump!

2011-04-23 Thread Steven Desjardins
Do we have our own Ringtone? On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Ecke PDML overpenta...@googlemail.com wrote: Dear All Changing the mailbox I use for the PDML to a dedicated one because you guys have been making my phone hum the new mail tune all day... Cheers Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: FS - non-Pentax lens

2011-04-23 Thread Charles Robinson
On Apr 22, 2011, at 12:06, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: Tokina AT-X 90/2.5 macro with converter. Perfect condition, in case. $200 to PDML, just in case anyone here has a friend who has not yet repented of his/her evil (non-Pentax) ways. Plus shipping. PayPal. Trade for either FA35/2 or

Re: My observations on the 2011 PDML ANnual

2011-04-23 Thread Larry Colen
On Apr 23, 2011, at 9:38 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: Thanks, Larry. Very kind of you to say so. Big cheers, Christine Not kind, just observant. :-) -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT Ecke thump!

2011-04-23 Thread Ecke PDML
not yet. any android experts on the list? can I assign a dedicated new mail sound per mailbox? 2011/4/23 Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com: Do we have our own Ringtone? On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Ecke PDML overpenta...@googlemail.com wrote: Dear All Changing the mailbox I use for

RE: FS - non-Pentax lens

2011-04-23 Thread J.C. O'Connell
Is this pentax KA or K mount? -- J.C. O'Connell (mailto:hifis...@gate.net) Join the CD PLAYER DISC Discussions : http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdplayers/ http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdsound/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On

Re: FS - non-Pentax lens

2011-04-23 Thread Bob Sullivan
Charles, I think the Tokina 90/2.5 macro needed a converter to go 1:1. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On Apr 22, 2011, at 12:06, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: Tokina AT-X 90/2.5 macro with converter. Perfect condition, in case. $200 to

Re: From The Cordon

2011-04-23 Thread Ken Waller
Great presentation - I love the ease with which it allows you to view (the mouse over) Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: David Mann d...@multisport.net.nz Subject: GESO: From The Cordon Hi all, We took a 4-hour walk around

Re: My observations on the 2011 PDML ANnual

2011-04-23 Thread Mark Roberts
David J Brooks wrote: On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 12:14 AM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: If there was one thing I'd change in the 2011 Annual it would be the size of the font - I find it a little hard to read with my old eyes! Same here. I had a hard time reading some of the items. All right.

Re: My observations on the 2011 PDML ANnual

2011-04-23 Thread Ken Waller
Mark, I almost didn't make the font size comment as I didn't want to be negative about anything related to the book in deference to all the time work you and your cohorts had put into it, but since others have chimed in I feel better about having done so. Still a very good work to show off

Re: My observations on the 2011 PDML ANnual

2011-04-23 Thread Mark Roberts
Ken Waller wrote: Mark, I almost didn't make the font size comment as I didn't want to be negative about anything related to the book in deference to all the time work you and your cohorts had put into it, but since others have chimed in I feel better about having done so. Still a very good

Re: Pysanky

2011-04-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks for looking Christine. Dan On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: Those are beautiful eggs.  My mother did a bit of that many years ago. Nothing like the ones you've posted here. It's an amazing art form, and you've featured them nicely here,

Re: FS - non-Pentax lens

2011-04-23 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Sorry, folks. It was MD mount. And it is gone. (Yes, it had the converter.) Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl http://kerygmainstitute.org He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose -- Jim Elliott -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: FS - non-Pentax lens

2011-04-23 Thread J.C. O'Connell
damn, I wanted it if it was K mount. -- J.C. O'Connell (mailto:hifis...@gate.net) Join the CD PLAYER DISC Discussions : http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdplayers/ http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdsound/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net

May PUG - Time running out to 'find' those objects

2011-04-23 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all Just a reminder the that PUG theme for May is 'Found Objects' and there's about one more week to get those submissions in. So far 8 submissions plus 1 for the Open Gallery. Submission Form: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Submission Guidelines:

Re: FS - non-Pentax lens

2011-04-23 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
JCO, I do have some PK stuff going cheap on eBay right now. Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl http://kerygmainstitute.org He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose -- Jim Elliott -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: FS - non-Pentax lens

2011-04-23 Thread Jeffery Johnson
What is cheap? Jeffery ___ Pictures that I have taken on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Collin Brendemuehl Sent: Saturday, April

Re: VESO 2011 - Way too much fun - GDG

2011-04-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Really is a nice piece of machinery! Amazing something this small can do so much. On Saturday, April 23, 2011, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: Very fun, Godfrey.  Everyone I know who has an iPad loves it.  Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Godfrey DiGiorgi

Re: Scavenger hunt II

2011-04-23 Thread Brian Walters
OK - here we go. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/Scavenger240411/index.html Three of the themes were collected during the past week but I had to trawl the archives for 'Cast' and 'Metal' Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

paw week 16--Darrel Christine

2011-04-23 Thread Christine Aguila
I spot metered on our reflection knowing I'd blow the highlights behind us. We had a lovely day; Darrel I took a walk around the neighborhood after dinner. Cheers, Christine http://aguilapaw.posterous.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: The silliest thing you ever did with your camera

2011-04-23 Thread John Coyle
Left my full kit in the car, at work the day after photographing at a concert with Ella and the Duke: came back at the end of the day to find a space where the car should have been. Got the car back three weeks later, but never saw the camera kit again. Shame - the camera John Coyle

Re: Totally OT: Who'd have thought it? (bike related)

2011-04-23 Thread David Mann
On Apr 24, 2011, at 4:54 AM, Drew wrote: At home I attacked them with a bucket of soapy water and very pretty they look too. Except as I was cleaning them I though to myself 'blimey these don't feel as light as I expected' Out with the kitchen scales; yes they are exactly 100g