Re: PAW--Week 46--Chicago's Mighty Ducts

On Nov 20, 2011, at 5:44 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > What's even worse is that the Australian cricketers are being hammered > in South Africa > > :-(> They should be playing where I am now (between Hokitika and Greymouth, on the West Coast). It's hosing down like there's no tomorrow. And

Re: The one true book

On 20/11/2011 00:49, Larry Colen wrote: What? Nobody's mentioned any of the PDML annuals? If forced to choose under pain of death or something worse, it would not be a book with photographs in. -- No fixed Adobe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinf

Re: The one true book

On 19/11/2011 17:03, Bob W wrote: So. I am going to get rid of as many books as I think I can*, to make some room in my head. If you had to live with only one photography book from those you now own (this means your answer cannot be "The Decisive Moment"), which would it be, and why? *In realit

PESO s Kyu exams (and some thoughts)

As I mentioned in last night's Aaarrgghh post, our dojo is in the middle of belt tests. I look at my photography as a small way that I can give back to the community, so I try to take photos of each person's test, and other major events. It involves an interesting mixture of skills, and no sm

Re: PESO - Cruzing with a Track Bike

Yes, that's Ms. Cruz. And yes, she just snuck up on me. I came out of the store and there she was, larger than life, just staring at me. So I took her picture. ;-) Glad you enjoyed. Thanks, and thanks to everyone else who looked and commented. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From:

RE: PAW--Week 46--Chicago's Mighty Ducts

Cool! cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Christine Aguila Sent: November 19, 2011 11/19/11 To: PDML List Subject: PAW--Week 46--Chicago's Mighty Ducts I was downtown on friday for a meeting and caught this funky window reflection. City of Big Shoulders, City of Big Ducts! :-)

Re: PAW--Week 46--Chicago's Mighty Ducts

Two pictures for the price of one! Very interesting... Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 10:01 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > I was downtown on friday for a meeting and caught this funky window > reflection.  City of Big Shoulders, City of Big Ducts!  :-)  Cheers, Christine > > > > http://

Re: PAW--Week 46--Chicago's Mighty Ducts

On 11/19/2011 8:44 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Saturday, November 19, 2011 11:15 PM, "Paul Stenquist" wrote: An interesting combination of reflection and the scene beyond the window. Composed nicely. Feels like it escaped from MOMA. And that isn't just a bunch of hot air. BTW, the might

Re: PAW--Week 46--Chicago's Mighty Ducts

On Saturday, November 19, 2011 11:15 PM, "Paul Stenquist" wrote: > An interesting combination of reflection and the scene beyond the window. > Composed nicely. Feels like it escaped from MOMA. > > BTW, the mighty ducks are losing to Southern Cal:-). What's even worse is that the Australian cri

Re: PAW--Week 46--Chicago's Mighty Ducts

An interesting combination of reflection and the scene beyond the window. Composed nicely. Feels like it escaped from MOMA. BTW, the mighty ducks are losing to Southern Cal:-). Paul On Nov 19, 2011, at 11:01 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > I was downtown on friday for a meeting and caught this f

PAW--Week 46--Chicago's Mighty Ducts

I was downtown on friday for a meeting and caught this funky window reflection. City of Big Shoulders, City of Big Ducts! :-) Cheers, Christine http://aguilapaw.posterous.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from t

Re: The Lady in the Church

I agree with Christine. It's a beautiful photo. I especially like that the outside is so visible through the windows, along with her serene look. Wonderful! cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Christine Aguila Sent: November 19, 2011 11/19/11 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject:

RE: The one true book

From: "Bob W" So. I am going to get rid of as many books as I think I can*, to make some room in my head. If you had to live with only one photography book from those you now own (this means your answer cannot be "The Decisive Moment"), which would it be, and why? *In reality, this may mean th

Re: PESO - Cruzing with a Track Bike

Is that Penelope Cruz? Did she just sneak up on you? Nice bike, nice pic.    —M.     \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com     http://EnticingTheLight.com     A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment On 19 November 2011 10:28, frank theriault wrote: > I was making a delivery at a large

Re: Peso Let me in, or is it Let me out

On Saturday, November 19, 2011 7:06 AM, "David J Brooks" wrote: > Nothing artistic, just a snap i though amusing. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/djbrooks/6362632247/in/photostream > > This little fellow interesting to say the least > Nice grab. Cheers Brian

Re: The one true book

On Saturday, November 19, 2011 4:03 PM, "Bob W" wrote: > So. > > I am going to get rid of as many books as I think I can*, to make some > room > in my head. If you had to live with only one photography book from those > you > now own (this means your answer cannot be "The Decisive Moment"), whic

Re: Peso Let me in, or is it Let me out

On 19 November 2011 07:06, David J Brooks wrote: > Nothing artistic, just a snap i though amusing. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/djbrooks/6362632247/in/photostream > > This little fellow interesting to say the least > > Dave Ha ha ha. Art is in the comedy, Dave :-) —M. \/\/o/\/\ -->

Re: Stupid K-5 Trick

From: John Francis On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 02:03:01PM -0500, John Sessoms wrote: I have to run the battery in the grip down until the battery level indicator shows a blinking low battery symbol, then turn the camera off. When I turn the camera back on the battery level indicator will show the

Re: GESO: Gaspe trip

Love that you got the required bird looking straight at the camera. It's not a good bird shot unless you get that. Mirror lenses are not dead! Cheers,    —M.     \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com     http://EnticingTheLight.com     A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment On 16 Nove

Re: On my out the door to attend "The Game" (Yale vs Harvard, for all you Philistines).

Being somewhat affiliated with Harvard, I'm glad your Yaleish arse was kicked :-p I was very sad to hear about the terrible accident and hope you weren't involved. Cheers,    —M.     \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com     http://EnticingTheLight.com     A Quest for Photographic Enlight

Re: On my out the door to attend "The Game" (Yale vs Harvard, for all you Philistines).

It happened at a student only lot. Thirty degrees around the circle of lots surrounding the Stadium from our location. Bad deal all around, but no direct effect. I got a picture of one of the emergency response helicopters though before I knew what happened. It was a disaster on the field f

Re: The one true book

On 11/19/2011 3:49 PM, Larry Colen wrote: What? Nobody's mentioned any of the PDML annuals? And as I'm writing this, Ann posts and proves me wrong. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (from dos4est) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: The one true book

On 11/19/2011 13:11, Bob W wrote: I can only play this game with a top ten list... which is difficult enough It like potato chips - you can't have just one ann OK, you can have up to 10, but no more. And you're the only one. B Thanks -- Here they are Ok - my rule was I have to actuall

Re: The one true book

What? Nobody's mentioned any of the PDML annuals? -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (from dos4est) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: The one true book

On Nov 19, 2011, at 8:03 AM, Bob W wrote: > So. > > I am going to get rid of as many books as I think I can*, to make some room > in my head. If you had to live with only one photography book from those you > now own (this means your answer cannot be "The Decisive Moment"), which > would it be,

Re: The one true book

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 12:22 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: > Robert Frank's The Americans, because it changed the way we think a > photography book can be. Not just a collection of disparate photos or essays, > it was conceived as a unified concept *ab initio*. Even so each individual >

Re: PESO: Waiting for Santa

Paul, Love those lashes. The DA*60-250 rocks! You didn't do to bad either Paul :-) Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Last night at a local mall. > K-5, DA* 60-250, f5.6, 1/30th, 250mm > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14647615&size=lg > > -- > P

Re: PESO: Waiting for Santa

Very cute! Cheer, Christine On Nov 19, 2011, at 3:25 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Last night at a local mall. > K-5, DA* 60-250, f5.6, 1/30th, 250mm > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14647615&size=lg > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman

Re: PESO: It must have something to do with wheat.

On Nov 19, 2011, at 3:04 PM, William Robb wrote: > On 19/11/2011 2:12 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: >> HAR! So, someone has the Pentax Q. Very cool. > > Did I miss your posting of your impressions of the camera, Bill? Cheers, > Christine >> >> > No. I'm not talking much about it. It's kind

Re: Radio trigger synch speed

I find that the cheap flash triggers work up to about 1/100, over that and I start losing a bit at the bottom of the frame. I think it depends on the trigger, and the flash. On Nov 19, 2011, at 1:50 PM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > I have recently had a pair of radio triggers (Aputure brand) said to

Re: PESO: Waiting for Santa

Thanks Larry. It is ISO 6400. On Nov 19, 2011, at 4:32 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > On 11/19/2011 1:25 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> Last night at a local mall. >> K-5, DA* 60-250, f5.6, 1/30th, 250mm >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14647615&size=lg > > Great shot! Excellent co

Re: Radio trigger synch speed

On 19/11/2011 3:50 PM, Bulent Celasun wrote: I have recently had a pair of radio triggers (Aputure brand) said to be compatible with Pentax cameras. Their declared that the synch speed is (up to) 1/250 second. They seem to synch properly at only 1/60 second on both K20D and K5. The units are also

Pentax 645D on DPReview

Never expected to see this day: http://www.dpreview.com/news/2011/11/16/pentax645Dsamples    —M.     \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com     http://EnticingTheLight.com     A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/list

Radio trigger synch speed

I have recently had a pair of radio triggers (Aputure brand) said to be compatible with Pentax cameras. Their declared that the synch speed is (up to) 1/250 second. They seem to synch properly at only 1/60 second on both K20D and K5. The units are also compatible with Canon cameras so I expect thei

Re: The one true book

Bob W wrote: >So. > >I am going to get rid of as many books as I think I can*, to make some room >in my head. If you're going to be selling off photography books, could you wait until January 7th to start doing so? ;-) >If you had to live with only one photography book from those you >now own

Re: PESO: Waiting for Santa

On 11/19/2011 1:25 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Last night at a local mall. K-5, DA* 60-250, f5.6, 1/30th, 250mm http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14647615&size=lg Great shot! Excellent composition. I am impressed, once again, by the quality of the noise in the K-5. I'm amused that my

PESO: Waiting for Santa

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Re: PESO: It must have something to do with wheat.

On 19/11/2011 2:12 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: HAR! So, someone has the Pentax Q. Very cool. Did I miss your posting of your impressions of the camera, Bill? Cheers, Christine No. I'm not talking much about it. It's kind of embarrassing having such a small pen...

Re: Photography has Ruined Travel? (Har)

Ugh! I agree with you, Tom. In the end, it's just more hooey. In virtually every aspect, photography has enlarged my life and helped create relationships with other people. The camera forces you out into the universe, and every time it does that, new experiences follow, which can only lead to

Re: Suggested new PDML tradition: LDF

Sounds good to me, but why dumps. Someone suggested LTS of we could just do LINK. Anyway, nice idea Darren. We should be talking about our work and the work of other photographers as well. Cheers, Christine On Nov 15, 2011, at 11:17 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > I would like to humbly suggest

Re: The Lady in the Church

On Nov 14, 2011, at 1:47 PM, Don Guthrie wrote: > I very much liked Ann's "slant of light photo". And it reminded me of > something I took this spring that I meant to post sooner. Here it is: > > http://donspix.posterous.com/#!/ > > > That is very nice, Don! Great job on the lighting. Che

Re: On my out the door to attend "The Game" (Yale vs Harvard, for all you Philistines).

I've just learned the same, and have the same thoughts about P.J. Christine On Nov 19, 2011, at 1:05 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: > It is my understanding that one woman is dead and others injured in an > incident involving tailgaters and a U-Haul at The Game. Details are sketchy > at present, and

Re: GESO: Once Upon a Mattress

Way to go, Boston Christine! Great set. Some very nice work here. The second shot has fun expressions, poses and composition. Lighting looks great! Cheers, Christine On Nov 15, 2011, at 12:12 PM, Christine Nielsen wrote: > My k-5 got its first real low-light workout last night. I took

Re: GESO: Low-light photos

Wow! Josein, these are beautiful--all of them, but Brua is my favorite. Love it. As to the battery issue, well, maybe buy more batteries for back up :-). And as for the K-5--I said it once before and I'll say it again, and I don't mind if you all think I'm a bit crazy, but I really think the

RE: The one true book

Robert Frank's The Americans, because it changed the way we think a photography book can be. Not just a collection of disparate photos or essays, it was conceived as a unified concept *ab initio*. Even so each individual picture is a stand-alone work of brilliance. Cheers, frank --- Original

Re: GESO: Gaspe trip

Very nice set and Gannet if a fantastic picture. Great light, color, and detail. Nice work, Steve! Cheers, Christin On Nov 16, 2011, at 8:54 PM, Steve Sharpe wrote: > Late in September my wife and I took a short vacation on the Gaspe peninsula > in Quebec. I've finally assembled a few shots

Re: OT PESO - Laura

Excellent, Dave S. Very pretty. Nice pose. Great decision on depth of field. Cheers, Christine On Nov 14, 2011, at 5:07 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > Saw that on FB, and as i said these, well done. Great pose and back drop. > > Pretty lady > > Dave > > On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Davi

Re: OT PESO - :-P

Really funny juxtaposition! Love it! Cheers, Christine On Nov 14, 2011, at 9:54 AM, David Savage wrote: > > > Enjoy. > > DS > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml

Re: PESO - Occupy Toronto: Peace, Bro

Excellent, Frank. Lots of character and nice context. Cheers, Christine On Nov 16, 2011, at 8:30 AM, frank theriault wrote: > Yesterday the "eviction" process began for the Toronto protesters. I > missed the cops being there, but was able to show up later in the > afternoon to get a few pix.

Re: PESO: Slope

Too funny! Good one Charles. Cheers, Christine On Nov 14, 2011, at 9:31 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: > I spent last week in San Francisco. The wife and I did a LOT of walking. > Great city for wandering around > > I took no high-art shots while we were there. Just "happy snaps" as I've

Re: PESO: It must have something to do with wheat.

HAR! So, someone has the Pentax Q. Very cool. Did I miss your posting of your impressions of the camera, Bill? Cheers, Christine On Nov 15, 2011, at 2:22 PM, William Robb wrote: > For you spelling buffs out there. > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/pictures/silverssign.html > > Techni

Re: PESO - Waterfall in Gold

Cliche or no, it's a very pretty scene. when I click to see the large version, it's just lovely on my large iMac monitor! Lovely work, Tim. cheers, Christine On Nov 16, 2011, at 5:10 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote: > Cliche warning. Title sais it all. > > http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2011/11/waterf

Re: PESO: Crowned Goose

I have a shot of one of those too. Never could find out what its exact name was. cheers, Christine On Nov 15, 2011, at 10:07 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > I've looked through my dandy Birds of North America field guide, but without > finding the duck/goose pictured in the below link. > > Anyone?

Re: Peso Let me in, or is it Let me out

That's great fun, Dave! Very funny--good grab too--composition et al, very good! cheers, Christine On Nov 19, 2011, at 6:06 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Nothing artistic, just a snap i though amusing. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/djbrooks/6362632247/in/photostream > > This little fellow

Re: On my out the door to attend "The Game" (Yale vs Harvard, for all you Philistines).

It is my understanding that one woman is dead and others injured in an incident involving tailgaters and a U-Haul at The Game. Details are sketchy at present, and I hope our PJ and family are okay. Dougbrewer.posterous.com On Nov 19, 2011, at 8:50 AM, "P. J. Alling" wrote: > I figure I'm goin

Re: On my out the door to attend "The Game" (Yale vs Harvard, for all you Philistines).

When I was in high school I worked as an usher at the Yale Bowl, on the visitors' side.  Much fun.  I'll be there in spirit. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2011 8:50 AM Subjec

LDFD: Street Photography, Takumar vs EF-S Zoom

on 2011-11-18 09:32 Darren Addy wrote If you choose to branch off on a discussion from any of the topics below, please preface your Subject Line with LDFD: (Link Dump Friday Discussion) i've changed the subject, but those of us with true threaded email clients will see this as part of your ori

Re: Aaargghh!! More stupid K-5 tricks

Everybody knows that modern electronics have a USD chip (User Stress Detector).  That's why cameras quit during intense action shooting, why xerox machines jam 10 minutes before the Big Meeting, and why computers crash right before the deadline.  Why would the K5 be different? Rick   http://ph

RE: The one true book

> > So. > > > > I am going to get rid of as many books as I think I can*, to make > some room > > in my head. If you had to live with only one photography book from > those you > > now own (this means your answer cannot be "The Decisive Moment"), > which > > would it be, and why? > > Lillian Mount

Re: Peso Let me in, or is it Let me out

on 2011-11-19 05:06 David J Brooks wrote Nothing artistic, just a snap i though amusing. http://www.flickr.com/photos/djbrooks/6362632247/in/photostream got a smile from me -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PD

Re: PESO - Cruzing with a Track Bike

on 2011-11-19 08:28 frank theriault wrote I was making a delivery at a large department store the other day. When I walked out, I noticed my bike in front of the most beautiful set of eyes I've seen in a while and had to snap with the phone camera: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/11/cruz

Re: Aaargghh!! More stupid K-5 tricks

I think Larry must be one of these guys that emit invisible fields that affect cameras (or make digital watches run slow). To my recollection he's had problems with his K20D, an AF540, and the K-5 (and that doesn't count damage from dropping any other camera). That's definitely more than one per

Re: The one true book

on 2011-11-19 09:03 Bob W wrote So. I am going to get rid of as many books as I think I can*, to make some room in my head. If you had to live with only one photography book from those you now own (this means your answer cannot be "The Decisive Moment"), which would it be, and why? The New Yor

Re: The one true book

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Bob W wrote: > So. > > I am going to get rid of as many books as I think I can*, to make some room > in my head. If you had to live with only one photography book from those you > now own (this means your answer cannot be "The Decisive Moment"), which > would it b

RE: The one true book

> > I can only play this game with a top ten list... > which is difficult enough > > It like potato chips - you can't have just one > > ann OK, you can have up to 10, but no more. And you're the only one. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml

Re: PPG

I was view the "Recently Added" gallery on the PPG, and something struck me. Images is landscape orientation show up much better in the gallery than images in portrait orientation. That is unfortunate, but I don't really see what they could do about it, except perhaps add a button to view the ful

Re: PESO - Cruzing with a Track Bike

Really like this one frank Dave On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 10:28 AM, frank theriault wrote: > I was making a delivery at a large department store the other day. > When I walked out, I noticed my bike in front of the most beautiful > set of eyes I've seen in a while and had to snap with the phone >

Re: Peso Let me in, or is it Let me out

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > > On 11/19/2011 08:54, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> Har! >> >> I think that's a terrific photo, Dave. Perfect timing. >> >> Cheers, >> frank >> >> > What Frank said - > defines "grab shot" ,eh? > > ann It was a grab shot. I leave

Re: The one true book

I can only play this game with a top ten list... which is difficult enough It like potato chips - you can't have just one ann On 11/19/2011 11:03, Bob W wrote: So. I am going to get rid of as many books as I think I can*, to make some room in my head. If you had to live with only one photogra

Re: PPG

We were all kept in the dark. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Bong Manayon wrote: > On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 12:14 AM, Daniel J. Matyola > wrote: >> I think I discovered the reason for the occasional blank images in the >> voting qu

Re: Nikon User in Praise of Pentax

On 2011-11-19 11:31, Cotty wrote: On 18/11/11, Doug Franklin, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm amused when people "wax lyrical" about what is, essentially, a tool. Can you say the same thing about certain cars Dougie ;-) I'm amused, then, too. Especially with some of the choices. :-) -- T

Re: The one true book

On 19/11/11, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >I am going to get rid of as many books as I think I can*, to make some room >in my head. If you had to live with only one photography book from those you >now own (this means your answer cannot be "The Decisive Moment"), which >would it be, and why?

Re: Nikon User in Praise of Pentax

On 18/11/11, Doug Franklin, discombobulated, unleashed: >I'm amused when people "wax lyrical" about what is, essentially, a tool. Can you say the same thing about certain cars Dougie ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnap

Re: The one true book

On Nov 19, 2011, at 11:03 AM, Bob W wrote: > So. > > I am going to get rid of as many books as I think I can*, to make some room > in my head. If you had to live with only one photography book from those you > now own (this means your answer cannot be "The Decisive Moment"), which > would it be

Re: PPG

On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 12:14 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > I think I discovered the reason for the occasional blank images in the > voting queue. Aptly, one of them was entitled "Darkness" ... :-) -- Bong Manayon http://bong.manayon.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://

Re: PESO - Cruzing with a Track Bike

Nice catch, Frank! I really like it. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 10:28 AM, frank theriault wrote: > I was making a delivery at a large department store the other day. > When I walked out, I noticed my bike in front of the most beautiful

PPG

I think I discovered the reason for the occasional blank images in the voting queue. I just uploaded 5 images. One of the uploads didn't process, and I had to hit the submit (or upload, I forget the label) button again. I checked my Pending Images folder, to make sure it was there, and it was.

Re: PESO - see no further than the end of nose

Hehe! :-) Not mine... It was at one of the dance events where someone was using it to record videos. The owner left it that way, - I didn't touch it. Igor Sat Nov 19 07:44:03 EST 2011 Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Clever shot, well conceived and executed, but where did you get that UGLY camera? D

The one true book

So. I am going to get rid of as many books as I think I can*, to make some room in my head. If you had to live with only one photography book from those you now own (this means your answer cannot be "The Decisive Moment"), which would it be, and why? *In reality, this may mean that I keep maybe

PESO - Cruzing with a Track Bike

I was making a delivery at a large department store the other day. When I walked out, I noticed my bike in front of the most beautiful set of eyes I've seen in a while and had to snap with the phone camera: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/11/cruzing-with-track-bike.html No big whoop, just

RE: Peso Let me in, or is it Let me out

Nice one Dave. LOL now Dan that would be indeed an interesting photo capture of your Malamute knocking down the door and chasing after the squirrel. Photo Captures by Jeffery http://www.photocapturesbyjeffery.com -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdm

Re: Nikon User in Praise of Pentax

On 2011-11-19 8:57, Darren Addy wrote: I'm amused when people "wax lyrical" about what is, essentially, a tool. Why, should tools be exempt from nostalgia? Why should tools be exempt from nostalgia? Didn't say I disagreed, just said I found it amusing. :-) -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML

Re: Aaargghh!! More stupid K-5 tricks

On 19/11/2011 12:22 AM, Larry Colen wrote: This happened to me a couple of months ago when I was photographing a friend's birthday party. Tonight, I was photographing belt tests at the dojo. After the stupid camera tricks during belt tests two nights ago, I made sure that all of my batteries w

Re: Peso Let me in, or is it Let me out

On 11/19/2011 08:54, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Har! I think that's a terrific photo, Dave. Perfect timing. Cheers, frank What Frank said - defines "grab shot" ,eh? ann --- Original Message --- From: David J Brooks Sent: November 19, 2011 11/19/11 To: Pentax Discuss, Petch Dian

Re: On my out the door to attend "The Game" (Yale vs Harvard, for all you Philistines).

Weak. On 19 November 2011 22:07, P. J. Alling wrote: > The reason they wear armor is that so many of them were being killed and > maimed that it was seen as a national crises that required the mediation of > President Theodore Roosevelt. > > On 11/19/2011 8:55 AM, David Savage wrote: >> >> Is tha

Re: On my out the door to attend "The Game" (Yale vs Harvard, for all you Philistines).

The reason they wear armor is that so many of them were being killed and maimed that it was seen as a national crises that required the mediation of President Theodore Roosevelt. On 11/19/2011 8:55 AM, David Savage wrote: Is that that quaint game played by soft cocks in armor? :-D On 19 Nov

Re: Nikon User in Praise of Pentax

> I'm amused when people "wax lyrical" about what is, essentially, a tool. Why, should tools be exempt from nostalgia? Why should tools be exempt from nostalgia? Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBS

Re: On my out the door to attend "The Game" (Yale vs Harvard, for all you Philistines).

Is that that quaint game played by soft cocks in armor? :-D On 19 November 2011 21:50, P. J. Alling wrote: > I figure I'm going to bring the K20, 20-35mm 43mm and either the Vivitar > 70-210 or the F 70-210, and settled on the F because I want to travel almost > light.  I toyed with the idea of

RE: Peso Let me in, or is it Let me out

Har! I think that's a terrific photo, Dave. Perfect timing. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: David J Brooks Sent: November 19, 2011 11/19/11 To: Pentax Discuss , Petch Dianne , Harry Bolton , Barbara Brooks Subject: Peso Let me in, or is it Let me out Nothing artistic, just a

Re: Nikon User in Praise of Pentax

Not to mention that some of the worst experiences you'll ever endure is doing a job with a poor tool. On 11/19/2011 1:02 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Nov 18, 2011, at 8:46 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: On 2011-11-18 23:35, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I'm less agreeable with his assessment of ol

On my out the door to attend "The Game" (Yale vs Harvard, for all you Philistines).

I figure I'm going to bring the K20, 20-35mm 43mm and either the Vivitar 70-210 or the F 70-210, and settled on the F because I want to travel almost light. I toyed with the idea of bringing a 300mm but I'm not covering this professionally and since when did I ever carry a lens to something li

Re: PESO - see no further than the end of nose

Clever shot, well conceived and executed, but where did you get that UGLY camera? Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 1:03 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > > > ... or "paid through the nose" (not me): > ... or "looking down the nose ..." > http://42gr

Re: Peso Let me in, or is it Let me out

Great catch and, yes, and amusing shot. If the squirrel did that to my Alaskan Malamute, I'd be out shopping for a new door. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 7:06 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Nothing artistic, just a snap i though amusing. >

Peso Let me in, or is it Let me out

Nothing artistic, just a snap i though amusing. http://www.flickr.com/photos/djbrooks/6362632247/in/photostream This little fellow interesting to say the least Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada

Re: Aaargghh!! More stupid K-5 tricks

On Nov 19, 2011, at 3:26 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Send it to Pentax repair. Sounds like an intermittent short, since it > generated heat and drained the battery. That's the thing, it didn't drain the battery. Once things cooled down (literally or figuratively) it worked fine, with any of t

Re: Aaargghh!! More stupid K-5 tricks

Send it to Pentax repair. Sounds like an intermittent short, since it generated heat and drained the battery. Paul On Nov 19, 2011, at 1:22 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > This happened to me a couple of months ago when I was photographing a > friend's birthday party. > > Tonight, I was photographing