This Image Stabilisation stuff works ...

2011-05-23 Thread John Francis
http://www.panix.com/~johnf/temp/IMGP5687.jpg K10D @ ISO 320, DA* 15-50/f2.8 @ 29mm, 0.4sec @ f14.0 That's hand-held at 0.4sec! This is one of the odd things I encountered at MakerFaire; it's a bowl containing pinball machine bumpers, balls, neon tubes, etc. you can see one of the pinballs

Re: PUG EXtra - PDML Photo Annual Refuses Gallery is live!

2011-05-23 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, 21 May 2011 20:38 -0500, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org To: PDML@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2011 9:00 AM Subject: Re: PUG EXtra - PDML Photo Annual Refuses Gallery is live! Sat May 21

Re: Essential Kit

2011-05-23 Thread Ecke PDML
2011/5/22 Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info: Note that this is all speculation as I have no iPad. I've done something similar to the above using my laptop, but it seems that the iPad would be a better device for sharing photos with others. I'd rather wait for an Android tablet that

Re: peso: Coke is the Grass

2011-05-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like that a lot. Well composed, interesting, and a unique perspective. Paul On May 23, 2011, at 1:10 AM, Joseph McAllister wrote: I'm sure you really meant to type Coke in the Grass. If someone would forward a copy of this to The Pickers I'm positive they'd send their van of

PESO - Twenty Second Street

2011-05-23 Thread frank theriault
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/05/twenty-second-street.html Hope you enjoy. Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO - Twenty Second Street

2011-05-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I like! On Monday, May 23, 2011, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/05/twenty-second-street.html Hope you enjoy.  Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML

Re: PESO - Twenty Second Street

2011-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a fine image, Frank. I like the colors, and the balance of the bicyclist and the cat moving in the same direction (with the distant car emerging in the opposite direction). Wonderful timing and composition. Dan On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 8:31 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com

Re: PESO - Twenty Second Street

2011-05-23 Thread Bob Sullivan
Frank, Nice catch of the cat taking it's bicyclist out for a little ride. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 7:31 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/05/twenty-second-street.html Hope you enjoy.  Comments always welcome. cheers,

Re: Peso: Otter Lake

2011-05-23 Thread Mat Maessen
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 1:36 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: If memory serves Otter Lake is found in Virginia's section of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Yes it is. My usual stop-for-the-night point on the BRP on my way to Grandfather Mountain is a little ways south of there, at the

Re: PESO: THIS is a squirrel feeder

2011-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
THIS is very funny :-) ann Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13160237 Comments Welcome -- 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: peso: Coke is the Grass

2011-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Joseph McAllister wrote: I'm sure you really meant to type Coke in the Grass. on the otherhand... free association... If someone would forward a copy of this to The Pickers I'm positive they'd send their van of Archeological Pickin's to grab it and sell it for a couple of hundred

Re: PESO: THIS is a squirrel feeder

2011-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Ann. This is a device that I purchased, installed and keep filled specifically for the purpose of diverting the squirrels from the bird feeders. I does keep them occupied part of the time. Since the arms rotate, they can get quite a bit of exercise (and perhaps entertainment), trying to

Re: PESO - Twenty Second Street

2011-05-23 Thread Jack Davis
No, you're not spoiling my spring! I'd say this was your good luck, Frank, but you have an affinity for finding and deftly recording great human interest moments. Jack --- On Mon, 5/23/11, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com

Re: GESO - More AnnSan In NY! photos - GDG

2011-05-23 Thread Igor Roshchin
or 700 Broadway? ;-) (For non-NewYorkers: it's a location of this: http://www.virtualnyctour.com/directory.php?id=185 ) Cheers, Igor Sun May 22 13:52:22 EDT 2011 Ann Sanfedele wrote: No - to 71 Broadway... ann Bob W wrote: I pushed about a dozen more photos from my day's

Re: GESO - More AnnSan In NY! photos - GDG

2011-05-23 Thread Igor Roshchin
Sun May 22 18:09:27 EDT 2011 John Sessoms wrote: From: Ann Sanfedele Bob W wrote: No - to 71 Broadway... ann I read that the residents there aren't too keen on French people. B so true ann Apparently there's an inside joke I didn't get? That's a

Re: Peso: Otter Lake

2011-05-23 Thread Steven Desjardins
My (rather obvious) thought is some year to ride the bike down to GFM entirely on the Parkway. I'm trying to remember how hard it would be to wrestle that 750 lb Harley to a campsite on the Mountain. On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 9:36 AM, Mat Maessen tomatoe...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 22, 2011

Re: Peso: Otter Lake

2011-05-23 Thread Mat Maessen
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: My (rather obvious) thought is some year to ride the bike down to GFM entirely on the Parkway.  I'm trying to remember how hard it would be to wrestle that 750 lb Harley to a campsite on the Mountain. Not too hard.

Re: Peso: Otter Lake

2011-05-23 Thread Steven Desjardins
We have those hairpins everywhere near me. The hardest part of the BRP is getting to to it. I'm more worry about trying to get the bike to a campsite. As I remember, it's all dirt once you pull off the main road. On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Mat Maessen tomatoe...@gmail.com wrote: On

Re: Peso: Otter Lake

2011-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
I miss North Carolina, but, nice relaxing photo, lots of rich coours here. Dave On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 7:54 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: I took an early morning ride on the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Otter lake was really nice:

Re: GESO - More AnnSan In NY! photos - GDG

2011-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
I like Rain, Conversation and Escalator, but they whole series is well done Dave On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com wrote: I pushed about a dozen more photos from my day's slog around Manhattan with AnnSan to the web gallery.  

Re: PESO - Twenty Second Street

2011-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
Nice, well balanced and it has a cat Dave On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 8:31 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/05/twenty-second-street.html Hope you enjoy.  Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. 

Re: PESO: THIS is a squirrel feeder

2011-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
Nice shot and device. I could use one of those in the back yard to egt them away from the bird feeders Dave On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 10:31 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13160237 Comments Welcome -- Dan Matyola

Re: peso: Coke is the Grass

2011-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
Good shot here. Dave On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/15174580_NVzVH#1302037481_ff42ZMW-L-LB -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: This Image Stabilisation stuff works ...

2011-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
Well done. Dave On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 2:04 AM, John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: http://www.panix.com/~johnf/temp/IMGP5687.jpg K10D @ ISO 320, DA* 15-50/f2.8 @ 29mm,  0.4sec @ f14.0 That's hand-held at 0.4sec! This is one of the odd things I encountered at MakerFaire; it's a bowl

Re: PESO: Mick Jagger

2011-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
Excellent shot. Great emotion on Mick, Dave On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: I'm still digging through old negatives and slides from the days of my youth. Back in 1982, a friend of mine convinced me that this might be my last chance to see The

Re: PESO - Searching the Skies

2011-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
:-) Dave On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 12:44 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: The New Toronto UFOlogists Society (NTUFOS) got very excited, as they thought that after twenty years of patiently searching the skies, they'd made their first confirmed sighting.  Then Hiram saw that

Re: PAW--Week 20--Rabbit with Nut

2011-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
Well seen. Good contrast's in the wood. Dave On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: I'll be gone for a few days, but back end of week.  Cheers, Christine http://aguilapaw.posterous.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Photo Op

2011-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
Nice, they might like a copy Dave On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13155233size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Peso: Wild Berry

2011-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
Nice detail Dave On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 9:22 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/15174580_NVzVH#1301129259_nPcWmfF-L-LB Growing in my yard.  Super Tak 55 2.0 on E-P2 -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: A couple of PESOs

2011-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Eye exams for the blinds http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5743795050/in/set-72157626647707757/ Eight eyes: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5741286611/in/set-72157626643301975/ (and legs) Should have read the

Re: PESO - pink phone

2011-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
There is a phone.?? Dave On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13155192size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: PESO - Kayak and Sailboat

2011-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
Well done, nice scenic shot Dave On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 2:41 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Finally, after what feels like a month of rain and cold, today broke warm and sunny (actually, it ~feels~ hot out today!). The Lake was calm and the sun was beautiful in the

Re: Peso: Otter Lake

2011-05-23 Thread Mat Maessen
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: We have those hairpins everywhere near me.  The hardest part of the BRP is getting to to it.  I'm more worry about trying to get the bike to a campsite.  As I remember, it's all dirt once you pull off the main road.

Re: Essential Kit

2011-05-23 Thread Ken Waller
The iPad is nice and all but why buy a device that needs a 40$ non-SDXC-compatible adaptor to read SD** cards and has no USB or multitasking? Agreed. I too was put off when I purchased an iPad for my wife this past Christmas was told I'd need to buy an additional device to directly input

Re: PESO - Twenty Second Street

2011-05-23 Thread Ken Waller
Luck is when opportunity meets preparation. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: PESO - Twenty Second Street No, you're not spoiling my spring! I'd say this was your good luck, Frank, but

Re: PESO: THIS is a squirrel feeder

2011-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Dave. It helps a bit, but they still go after the fruit and nut mix and the suet with nuts that I put out for woodpeckers and such. It does keep them away from the sunflower see and thistler seed for the most part. Dan On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 1:10 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com

Re: Essential Kit

2011-05-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
So how many SDXC cards have you got? And how many of your cameras are SDXC compatible? Having the reader unit independent of the device means that it can be updated when the time comes. BTW: iOS 4 is a multitasking operating system. Godfrey On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Ken Waller

Re: GESO - More AnnSan In NY! photos - GDG

2011-05-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks for the additional comments! G On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 10:09 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: I like Rain, Conversation and Escalator, but they whole series is well done Dave On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com wrote: I pushed about a

PESO - Iris

2011-05-23 Thread Rick Womer
I'm wy behind on the list--work and music have been occupying my time lately. I've squeezed in a small amount of shooting, though. I had never paid much attention to irises, and thought I should remedy that: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=131640 (K7, FA 50/1.7) Rick -- PDML

Re: Essential Kit

2011-05-23 Thread steve harley
On 2011-05-23 01:43 , Ecke PDML wrote: The iPad is nice and all but why buy a device that needs a 40$ non-SDXC-compatible adaptor to read SD** cards and has no USB or multitasking? first of all the camera connector is an awkward little dongle, but it is only $30 over here, and it includes a

Re: PESO - Iris

2011-05-23 Thread Ken Waller
I get - Problem with Your Input We had a problem processing your entry: This photo doesn't exist. (The owner has probably deleted it.) ;+ Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO - Iris

Re: PESO - Iris, trying again

2011-05-23 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Ken. It looks as though the number got truncated. This should work: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13164012 Rick --- On Mon, 5/23/11, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: I get - Problem with Your Input We had a problem processing your entry: This photo doesn't

Peso Erin coaching

2011-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
The horse farm we are associated with, now has a schooling show team. This is the first step of three in the horse show world, the others are Trillium and Nationals. Have to start some were. Erin, our daughter teaches at the farm and does in house coaching, but this is her first foray into off

Re: Essential Kit

2011-05-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 10:50 AM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: first of all the camera connector is an awkward little dongle, but it is only $30 over here, and it includes a USB port, into which you can plug an SDXC reader or various other things; however if the SDXC card is formatted

Re: Essential Kit

2011-05-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 10:50 AM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: also the iPad multitasks, but not in a freewheeling way; what it does have for photographers is a very nice display and easy photo software; easy isn't for everyone, i know (it irks me to no end) BTW, I have no idea what

Re: Peso: Otter Lake

2011-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Mat Maessen wrote: On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: We have those hairpins everywhere near me. The hardest part of the BRP is getting to to it. I'm more worry about trying to get the bike to a campsite. As I remember, it's all dirt once you

Re: PESO - Iris

2011-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Problem with Your Input We had a problem processing your entry: This photo doesn't exist. (The owner has probably deleted it.) Please back up using your browser, correct it, and resubmit your entry. Rick Womer wrote: I'm wy behind on the list--work and music have been occupying my

Re: PESO - Iris, trying again

2011-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Super! Dan On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Thanks, Ken. It looks as though the number got truncated.  This should work: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13164012 Rick --- On Mon, 5/23/11, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: I get -

OT: Android versus Satan ( was RE: Essential Kit

2011-05-23 Thread Bob W
[...] stupid. By that time someone will have one in the market with dust seals and gorilla glass, too. (like the Motorola Defy in the smartphone market, brilliant job, that one). [...] that's rather interesting. I know next to nothing about mobile phones and don't care much about them, but

Re: PESO - Iris, trying again

2011-05-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Oh! Nie bokeh, great complementary colors. I like. Paul On May 23, 2011, at 2:04 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Thanks, Ken. It looks as though the number got truncated. This should work: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13164012 Rick --- On Mon, 5/23/11, Ken Waller

Re: PESO - Photo Op

2011-05-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Dave. Unfortunately, I have no idea who they are. But I do like to make prints for people I shoot when I have an opportunity. Just this past Saturday I ran into some people I met at the Dream Cruise a few years ago. Their son had been playing with Grace, and I had shot a pic. The next

Re: Peso Erin coaching

2011-05-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
HAR! She's going to hate you for posting that pic! Well done!! Paul On May 23, 2011, at 2:05 PM, David J Brooks wrote: The horse farm we are associated with, now has a schooling show team. This is the first step of three in the horse show world, the others are Trillium and Nationals. Have to

Re: GESO - More AnnSan In NY! photos - GDG

2011-05-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Many nice shots here, but I especially like the guys playing chess under the roof of the Union Square subway station, and Late nights take. Paul On May 23, 2011, at 1:43 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Thanks for the additional comments! G On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 10:09 AM, David J Brooks

Re: Essential Kit

2011-05-23 Thread steve harley
On 2011-05-23 12:12 , Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 10:50 AM, steve harleyp...@paper-ape.com wrote: also the iPad multitasks, but not in a freewheeling way; what it does have for photographers is a very nice display and easy photo software; easy isn't for everyone, i know (it

Re: PESO - Iris, trying again

2011-05-23 Thread Jack Davis
Nice, Rick. Generally subtle colors work very well. Jack --- On Mon, 5/23/11, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: PESO - Iris, trying again To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Monday, May 23, 2011, 12:49 PM

Re: Essential Kit

2011-05-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:57 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: not freewheeling is just an informal way of describing this situation: iOS apps aren't inherently multitasking, to run in the background they must implement a method which handles the backgrounding event, and there are

How to do things like this one ?

2011-05-23 Thread Thibouille
http://thibs.no-ip.org/photo/photo_one.php?dir=416c61696e20466c65697363686572name=4d6972726f72312e706e67 from Alain Fleischer Long shutter speed for sure but is this a single exposure are 2 different exposures ? Anything else special about that kind of image? Thank you -- Thibault Massart aka

Re: How to do things like this one ? (caution - nudity!)

2011-05-23 Thread Charles Robinson
On May 23, 2011, at 15:30, Thibouille wrote: http://thibs.no-ip.org/photo/photo_one.php?dir=416c61696e20466c65697363686572name=4d6972726f72312e706e67 from Alain Fleischer Long shutter speed for sure but is this a single exposure are 2 different exposures ? Anything else special about that

Re: Essential Kit

2011-05-23 Thread steve harley
On 2011-05-23 12:08 , Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Photosmith, Photopad and Photogene apps do a very nice job dealing with new captures. Photosmith is a image management tool that collaborates with Lightroom ... still immature and some bugs ... The other two are pretty good editors right on the iPad.

Re: How to do things like this one ? (caution - nudity!)

2011-05-23 Thread Thibouille
Ouch yep, sorry. Didn't even think about it, I was in a rush to post bout it. My apologies. 2011/5/23 Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com: On May 23, 2011, at 15:30, Thibouille wrote: http://thibs.no-ip.org/photo/photo_one.php?dir=416c61696e20466c65697363686572name=4d6972726f72312e706e67

Re: Essential Kit

2011-05-23 Thread steve harley
On 2011-05-23 14:26 , Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:57 PM, steve harleyp...@paper-ape.com wrote: not freewheeling is just an informal way of describing this situation: iOS apps aren't inherently multitasking, to run in the background they must implement a method which

PESO - Pals

2011-05-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
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Re: PESO - Pals

2011-05-23 Thread Jack Davis
Yeah..excellent, Paul. Crisp bright image beautifully composed. Grace is 'into' it! Jack :) --- On Mon, 5/23/11, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: PESO - Pals To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Monday, May 23,

PESO: Big Red

2011-05-23 Thread Jack Davis
Been threatening to stop someday and shoot this barn. When I passed it this PM the owner was stopped in his driveway waiting for me to pass. I pinned there and asked if I could come onto his property and photo this barn. He, as most all farmers (Ranchers, in CA) do, told me to go right ahead.

Re: PESO: Big Red

2011-05-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Very nice. I like the ruddy red and the foreground shadows. Paul On May 23, 2011, at 5:29 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Been threatening to stop someday and shoot this barn. When I passed it this PM the owner was stopped in his driveway waiting for me to pass. I pinned there and asked if I could

Re: PESO - Twenty Second Street

2011-05-23 Thread Bob Sullivan
The multiple of Luck is called Skill. On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Luck is when opportunity meets preparation. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com

Converting an *ist DL to IR

2011-05-23 Thread Brian Walters
'Morning all My son is interested in having his old *ist DL converted to IR only (and one of his mates wants to similarly convert an EOS 400D). Does anyone know of any company that carries out this type of conversion (doesn't have to be in Australia). Cheers Brian

Re: PESO - Iris, trying again

2011-05-23 Thread Bob Sullivan
Rick, That link works and shows a pretty Iris against a handsome background. Congrats on getting the background worked out. That's my biggest challenge. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Thanks, Ken. It looks as though the number got

Pentax is imaging partner in Electric Marathon through Europe

2011-05-23 Thread Dario Bonazza
Interesting: http://www.mynewsdesk.com/no/pressroom/focus_nordic/pressrelease/view/pentax-sponser-elbilmaraton-med-avanserte-kameraer-637295 Dario -- 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 Erin coaching

2011-05-23 Thread Larry Colen
On May 23, 2011, at 11:05 AM, David J Brooks wrote: The horse farm we are associated with, now has a schooling show team. This is the first step of three in the horse show world, the others are Trillium and Nationals. Have to start some were. Erin, our daughter teaches at the farm and does

Re: PESO: Big Red

2011-05-23 Thread Larry Colen
On May 23, 2011, at 2:29 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Been threatening to stop someday and shoot this barn. When I passed it this PM the owner was stopped in his driveway waiting for me to pass. I pinned there and asked if I could come onto his property and photo this barn. He, as most all

Re: Peso: Otter Lake

2011-05-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: Mat Maessen On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 1:36 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: If memory serves Otter Lake is found in Virginia's section of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Yes it is. My usual stop-for-the-night point on the BRP on my way to Grandfather Mountain is a little ways

Re: PESO: Big Red

2011-05-23 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Paul. Had been noticing the red taking on the ruddy pleasing tone. Jack --- On Mon, 5/23/11, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: PESO: Big Red To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Monday, May 23, 2011,

Re: PESO: Big Red

2011-05-23 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Larry! I may have to throw these socks away, but worth it. ;)) Jack --- On Mon, 5/23/11, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Subject: Re: PESO: Big Red To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Monday, May 23, 2011, 3:39 PM On May 23,

Re: Peso: Otter Lake

2011-05-23 Thread John Sessoms
IIRC, it's a short, hard packed gravel road down to the tent where you sign in, something less than 100 ft. The main park road is paved, but there's a short hard packed gravel road that loops through the picnic area that serves as campground during the Nature Photography Weekend. I wouldn't

K-x: I do not understand

2011-05-23 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
When I use an A lens and pop up the flash, the sync changes to 1/180. But When I use an AF lens and pop up the flash, the sync does not fix @ 1/180. What's the deal? Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl http://kerygmainstitute.org He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot

Re: Peso: Otter Lake

2011-05-23 Thread Mark Roberts
[Default] On Mon, 23 May 2011 11:33:52 -0400, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: My (rather obvious) thought is some year to ride the bike down to GFM entirely on the Parkway. I'm trying to remember how hard it would be to wrestle that 750 lb Harley to a campsite on the Mountain. Matt's

Re: PESO - Pals

2011-05-23 Thread Ken Waller
Just plain cute ! Well done. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: PESO - Pals http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13166572size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Peso: Otter Lake

2011-05-23 Thread Mark Roberts
[Default] On Mon, 23 May 2011 13:28:25 -0400, Mat Maessen tomatoe...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: We have those hairpins everywhere near me.  The hardest part of the BRP is getting to to it.  I'm more worry about trying to get the

Re: K-x: I do not understand

2011-05-23 Thread Paul Sorenson
It does this in Av mode when using a lens other than DA, DA L, D FA, FA J, FA or F. See page 156 in the manual. -p On 5/23/2011 6:07 PM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: When I use an A lens and pop up the flash, the sync changes to 1/180. But When I use an AF lens and pop up the flash, the sync

RE: PESO: Big Red

2011-05-23 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Nice barn there... I remember many a fond memory of playing in the ole hay barns and tobacco barns. ___ Pictures that I have taken on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net

RE: PESO - Pals

2011-05-23 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Good capture... This is one of those you put on a t-shirt to give it as a mother's day present or print it off and frame it nicely. ___ Pictures that I have taken on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/ -Original Message- From:

RE: PESO - Iris, trying again

2011-05-23 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Very nice iris... I do like the color of it. ___ 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 Rick Womer Sent:

Re: K-x: I do not understand

2011-05-23 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
From: Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com It does this in Av mode when using a lens other than DA, DA L, D FA, FA J, FA or F. See page 156 in the manual. -p Maybe I should read the owner's manual. I most always use Auto Pict mode. Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl http://kerygmainstitute.org

RE: PESO: Big Red

2011-05-23 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Jeff! Barns seem to be generally endearing photo targets. Jack --- On Mon, 5/23/11, Jeffery Johnson jefferytjohn...@bellsouth.net wrote: From: Jeffery Johnson jefferytjohn...@bellsouth.net Subject: RE: PESO: Big Red To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Date: Monday, May 23,

used enablement

2011-05-23 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Sold my A35/2 last week and today picked up the FA28/2.8. Nice sharp lens. So much better than any M/A that I've had. 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

Re: Peso: Otter Lake

2011-05-23 Thread Steven Desjardins
That's OK, sometimes I forget it goes through NC. ;-) On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 6:45 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: Mat Maessen On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 1:36 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: If memory serves Otter Lake is found in Virginia's section of the

Re: used enablement

2011-05-23 Thread steve harley
On 2011-05-23 18:51 , Collin Brendemuehl wrote: Sold my A35/2 last week and today picked up the FA28/2.8. Nice sharp lens. So much better than any M/A that I've had. are you saying the FA28/2.8 is better glass than the A 28/2.8, or are you just happy to have the autofocus? -- PDML

Re: used enablement

2011-05-23 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
On 2011-05-23 18:51 , Collin Brendemuehl wrote: Sold my A35/2 last week and today picked up the FA28/2.8. Nice sharp lens. So much better than any M/A that I've had. are you saying the FA28/2.8 is better glass than the A 28/2.8, or are you just happy to have the autofocus? It's been a while

Re: PESO: Big Red

2011-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a classic barn, very well rendered. Dan M On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Been threatening to stop someday and shoot this barn. When I passed it this PM the owner was stopped in his driveway waiting for me to pass. I pinned there and asked if I

Re: PESO - Pals

2011-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Charming! Dan On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13166572size=lg -- 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: used enablement

2011-05-23 Thread Steven Desjardins
If memory serves, I think the coveted 28's from the M and K era were the 3.5 variety. I say this with no fear of causing confusion, since I know I will be nearly instantly corrected if needed. On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 9:29 PM, Collin Brendemuehl coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: On 2011-05-23 18:51

Re: PESO - Iris, trying again

2011-05-23 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Bob! Nice of the iris and shrub to synchronize! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Mon, 5/23/11, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO - Iris, trying again To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date:

Battery oddity

2011-05-23 Thread Bran Everseeking
Picked up a spare battery for the k5/7 and unlike the other 3 or any of the ones for the k10/20 the charger flashes when I put the new battery in the charger. anyone had this happen or have ideas? could not find any referenced to the light on the charger flashing. Bran -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: Big Red

2011-05-23 Thread Jack Davis
Nice words, Dan. Thanks! Jack --- On Mon, 5/23/11, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Big Red To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Monday, May 23, 2011, 6:43 PM That is a classic barn, very well

Re: PESO - Pals

2011-05-23 Thread drd1135
how can anyone not smile at that? -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 21:45:14 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO - Pals Charming!

Re: Battery oddity

2011-05-23 Thread Joseph McAllister
Don't know for sure, but on some chargers it means the battery is either being discharged prior to charging, or it's parameters are being probed to see what it (the charger) needs to do next. In other words, I don't know what it means. :-) Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com The Big Bang

Re: PESO - Pals

2011-05-23 Thread Bob Sullivan
Paul, Very cute and always nice to see Grace! Regards, Bob S. On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 6:26 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Just plain cute ! Well done. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist

Re: Battery oddity

2011-05-23 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bran, I have a vague feeling that it means 'I can't charge this battery, something is wrong!' Regards, Bob S. On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 9:58 PM, Bran Everseeking bran.everseek...@sasktel.net wrote: Picked up a spare battery for the k5/7 and unlike the other 3 or any of the ones for the k10/20