Re: PESO -- Dueling Cameras; A Diptych.

2011-07-06 Thread Christine Aguila
I didn't realize that many people make the lens hood mistake. I'm trying not to giggle here. Cheers, Christine On Jul 6, 2011, at 7:36 PM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: On Jul 6, 2011, at 8:32 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: On 11-07-06 8:12 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I went to

Re: Like Derby, I've Been Blurbed Again

2011-07-06 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 20:11 -0400, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: I think it is pretty damn stunning - beautifully paired and laid out... Some very handsome shots I haven't seen before and others that I've seen quite often. (Having all three annuals , of course!) As we discussed off

Re: PESO -- Dueling Cameras; A Diptych.

2011-07-06 Thread Steven Desjardins
It's not the equipment; it's the photographer. (Snicker) On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 8:40 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: I didn't realize that many people make the lens hood mistake.  I'm trying not to giggle here.  Cheers, Christine On Jul 6, 2011, at 7:36 PM, Stan Halpin

Re: Like Derby, I've Been Blurbed Again

2011-07-06 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-07-06 7:01 PM, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all As I mentioned in my reply to Derby's recent post, Blurbing can be addictive! Having recently turned over 100 acceptances to the PPG, I thought it would be nice to have those in print. Hence One Hundred Photos:

Re: Meet frank

2011-07-06 Thread Steven Desjardins
Berry Nice (someone had to say it) On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 7:00 PM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 19:28 +, Collin Brendemuehl coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: Here he is. http://brendemuehl.net/images/frank/frank1.jpg Interesting work. That reminds

Re: Like Derby, I've Been Blurbed Again

2011-07-06 Thread Stan Halpin
A noteworthy accomplishment and the book is a fine way to commemorate it. Nicely done. (I also enjoyed going through your cross-country book.) I do have one complaint though. Meg put together a scrapbook of sorts of photos of her and her five roommates from college and the many reunions they

Re: PESO - Approval of Seal

2011-07-06 Thread Steven Desjardins
Who wants cupcakes? me, me! On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 8:33 PM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: On Jul 6, 2011, at 6:57 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: On 7/6/2011 18:29, Bruce Walker wrote: On 11-07-06 6:02

Re: PESO: The Long Blue Line

2011-07-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very blue, and there were two others that were identical. There were also white, red and green vintage police cars displayed at Classic Car Night that evening. This was not my favorite image from that night, but it is the one that became #66 in my Pentax Gallery, Thanks for looking, Jeffery.

Re: PESO -- Dueling Cameras; A Diptych.

2011-07-06 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 20:32 -0400, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: On 11-07-06 8:12 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I went to the usual fireworks displays celebrating the Glorious Fourth, to take a batch of fireworks photos. I decided to try out a new technique, well old technique

Re: The Long Blue Line

2011-07-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Christine and Brian! I have never seen that Britcom, although I like Atkins' work. He is so subtle. These cars are the NYPD police cars I remember from when I was young. There were also some of the more iconic black police cruisers at thes classic car night as well. And Red, and white

Re: PESO -- Dueling Cameras; A Diptych.

2011-07-06 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-07-06 8:56 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 20:32 -0400, Bruce Walkerbruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Gah! I feel so much better now. :-) Is is 'Rant Day' again? I'll have to check my calendar. :-) That's what WR actually stands for: Wednesday Rant. -bmw -- PDML

Re: Like Derby, I've Been Blurbed Again

2011-07-06 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 20:53 -0400, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: A noteworthy accomplishment and the book is a fine way to commemorate it. Nicely done. (I also enjoyed going through your cross-country book.) I do have one complaint though. Meg put together a scrapbook of sorts of

Re: Like Derby, I've Been Blurbed Again

2011-07-06 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 20:53 -0400, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Terrific job, Brian. As Ann said, great pairings and layout. Little touches like your short ruled line between image and caption; simple, clean design. I like your image index at the back, eg rather than

Re: OT - Hard Disk Oddity

2011-07-06 Thread Mark Cassino
I had 5 of these 500 gb My Books drives and they generally worked well. One drive failed and took it to a local shop and they pulled the drive and put it in a generic enclosure - worked fine with no problems. The generic enclosure didn't cost more than $25 IIRC. So - you might want to just

Re: google + and photography

2011-07-06 Thread Mark Cassino
It ain't so bad - I'm surprised there isn't an indemnification clause that makes the photographer liable to reimburse google for any expenses or liabilities associated with using the photographer's photos. MCC - Original Message From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com To:

Re: old lenses feel

2011-07-06 Thread Mark Cassino
I agree - but autofocus needs loose mechanism to move the lens elements quickly. I love my MF lens but as I teeter into my dotage and my eyes go milky, I'm learning to appreciate AF as well. - MCC - Original Message From: J.C. O'Connell hifis...@gate.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PAW--Week 26--Grand Staircase (and a night in emergency)

2011-07-06 Thread John Sessoms
From: Christine Aguila Thanks, Steve! Photography does get you out walking. And sometimes running too. - No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 10.0.1388 / Virus Database: 1516/3746 - Release Date: 07/05/11 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Happy Birthday

2011-07-06 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bob Sullivan John, The legal threat of stiff fines is happening at Chipotle, the Mexican restaurant. You can read about it in the newspaper, but my local restaurant has had 100% turnover. There were no Hispanics working there the last time we visited. The sad commentary is that these folks

Re: Happy Birthday

2011-07-06 Thread John Sessoms
From: Larry Colen On Jul 6, 2011, at 8:27 AM, John Sessoms wrote: Ever notice when anyone complains about illegals coming into the country and taking *OUR* jobs!!!, they never complain about the employers who hire them. Make it a felony to employ illegals and actually put some employers in

Re: Happy Birthday

2011-07-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jul 6, 2011, at 11:00 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Bob Sullivan John, The legal threat of stiff fines is happening at Chipotle, the Mexican restaurant. You can read about it in the newspaper, but my local restaurant has had 100% turnover. There were no Hispanics working there the last

RE: Scharpenberg Gallery photo returns home, saga ends happily

2011-07-06 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bruce Walker My photo [*] that was exhibited in the 2010 PDML Augenblick exhibit in the Scharpenberg gallery at DankHaus finally landed on my doorstep -- intact! -- this morning, putting an end to a year and a bit saga. It's beautifully printed and framed. I really like the subtly matte

Re: Scharpenberg Gallery photo returns home, saga ends happily

2011-07-06 Thread Fernando
Stepping out of my silence to thank Christine publicly -and Mark for the print- it looks beautiful decorating my place -it was worth the wait (including some extra strike delay thanks to our fine postal service). Bruce, my first thought was the same, the glass is awesome -specially for matte

RE: google + and photography

2011-07-06 Thread John Sessoms
From: Larry Colen http://photofocus.com/2011/07/06/google-plus-read-the-fine-print-before-you-sign-up/ Makes the good point about read the fine print before you sign up, or post anything. The short form is that if you post something to google+, they get to do what they want with it, without

RE: PESO - Approval of Seal

2011-07-06 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ann Sanfedele http://annsan.smugmug.com/Works-in-Print/Works-In-Progress/More-Critters/15842756_6QmYN/1/1371117045_Z9bHtH4/Large this is one of 3 - I think I like this one best, but the curious will follow the or 's to see the others. [You guys will be so sorry you talked me into

GESO: Rockets Red Glare

2011-07-06 Thread John Sessoms
Technically it's a blog post. Whatever. http://twolanephotography.blogspot.com/ - No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 10.0.1388 / Virus Database: 1516/3746 - Release Date: 07/05/11 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Happy Birthday

2011-07-06 Thread P. J. Alling
To leagally work in the US you /must/ have an SS number or equivelent. If the illegal employee has presented a valid SS number that's identity theft to start. As far as I know the employers aren't required to do any more than report that they saw the proper ID and make copies of the

Re: Peso - just peso

2011-07-06 Thread Sasha Sobol
Thanks Jack and Philip. --S On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 5:08 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Sasha, I like the overall exposure generally, but would lighten the areas of deepest shadows somewhat. Wave action is a nice inclusion and the background trees add to the depth and interest.

PESO -- On the lighter side.

2011-07-06 Thread P. J. Alling
Various organizations spend a lot of money to build stands in marsh environments for Osprey to nest in, this one had other ideas... http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20ontheligherside.html Notes: My major peeve about the K20D is it's tendency to seriously underexpose when

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