Re: Peso - a bridge too far - FOUND!

2012-10-04 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ann Sanfedele As it turns out... my niece-in-law knew it is in fact a bridge east of COlumbia, Al... confirming that it is, at least the first half of it, in that state. Don't know it's name, but it doesn't matter - just need to be able to say where it is. ann The image link now

Re: GESO September favorites

2012-10-04 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 3, 2012, at 2:50 PM, Tim Bray wrote: Nice moon, Thank you, there are actually four moons in that photo. And one planet. nice blonde with sparkly eyes. -T That she is. Also thanks to Knarf, Paul and anyone else who looked. On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 2:48 PM, Larry Colen

Re: PESOs Hank and Cleveland, also Pops

2012-10-04 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 3, 2012, at 3:57 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I have problems with stage photos bathed in deep coloured spots, so due to that personal bias I don't feel qualified to comment on that first photo. That is certainly not my favorite lighting either, which is why I converted so

Re: Pentax K-01 a dead end?

2012-10-04 Thread John Francis
On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 02:13:09PM +1000, Brian Walters wrote: Telling the market that a FF was under development and would be expected in early 2013 (say) might stop a few people jumping ship and would hardly be likely to give some market advantage to competitors. It's not as if Pentax is

Re: Flashgun problem and suggestions appreciated

2012-10-04 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 3, 2012, at 4:34 PM, Brian Walters wrote: When I need to use my AF360FGZ, I just put it on the camera and hope for the best. The best rarely occurs... Mark! It sounds much like my experience with the AF540 -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML

Re: GESO: Weekend in Tennessee

2012-10-04 Thread Larry Colen
Very nice set. On Oct 3, 2012, at 5:50 PM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/55001392@N08/sets/72157631687068035/ A variety of shots. Stayed @ Cedars of Lebanon state park, went to Falls River Falls and into Nashville. A nice relaxing weekend. Collin -- PDML

Re: Pentax K-01 a dead end?

2012-10-04 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 4, 2012, at 12:02 AM, John Francis wrote: On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 02:13:09PM +1000, Brian Walters wrote: Telling the market that a FF was under development and would be expected in early 2013 (say) might stop a few people jumping ship and would hardly be likely to give some market

Re: Pentax K-01 a dead end?

2012-10-04 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting John Francis jo...@panix.com: On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 02:13:09PM +1000, Brian Walters wrote: Telling the market that a FF was under development and would be expected in early 2013 (say) might stop a few people jumping ship and would hardly be likely to give some market advantage to

Re: Pentax K-01 a dead end?

2012-10-04 Thread Mark Roberts
John Francis wrote: On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 02:13:09PM +1000, Brian Walters wrote: Telling the market that a FF was under development and would be expected in early 2013 (say) might stop a few people jumping ship and would hardly be likely to give some market advantage to competitors. It's

Re: GESO September favorites

2012-10-04 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 4 October 2012 07:52, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Oct 3, 2012, at 2:50 PM, Tim Bray wrote: Nice moon, Thank you, there are actually four moons in that photo. And one planet. Not hot pixels then? nice blonde with sparkly eyes. -T That she is. Also thanks to Knarf, Paul

PESO - The Last Monarch

2012-10-04 Thread frank theriault
Well, the last one from me this year, that is. They're gone, so no more new photos. I was just looking through the ones that I got a few weeks ago, and I rather liked this one, so I thought I'd post just one more: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/10/the-last-monarch.html Hope you enjoy.

Re: PESO - The Last Monarch

2012-10-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
It is sad indeed to see them gone, but I appreciate your fine image to remind us of the summer enjoyment they provided. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 7:53 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Well, the last one from me this

Re: GESO September favorites

2012-10-04 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: I got a bit busy and this is a couple of days late: http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157631471892470/ Another good month. I like these: LRC71841.jpg LRC72803.jpg LRC73858.jpg -- Cheers Brian ++

Re: PESO - Three windows

2012-10-04 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com: Inside the sole remaining building of Small Arms Limited, in Lakeview, Mississauga during Doors Open 2012 on Saturday. There's a proposal to turn it into an arts center with studio space and such. Most recently it was used for shooting interior sets

Re: PESO: Fluttery Butterfly

2012-10-04 Thread Ann Sanfedele
um photo or it didnt happen :-) ann On 10/4/2012 08:04, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: As a salute to Frank's last Monarch, I am posting mine. I took this image because the pose was quite different from the others I had managed to take. I tried to get a little sense of wing motion; although it did

Re: PESOs Hank and Cleveland, also Pops

2012-10-04 Thread Bruce Walker
On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 2:59 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Oct 3, 2012, at 3:57 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I have problems with stage photos bathed in deep coloured spots, so due to that personal bias I don't feel qualified to comment on that first photo. That is

Re: PESO - The Last Monarch

2012-10-04 Thread Ann Sanfedele
that's a keeper ann On 10/4/2012 07:53, frank theriault wrote: Well, the last one from me this year, that is. They're gone, so no more new photos. I was just looking through the ones that I got a few weeks ago, and I rather liked this one, so I thought I'd post just one more:

Re: PESO - Youthful Exuberance

2012-10-04 Thread Bruce Walker
I love how this all comes together. The kid is exploding at us, and I can feel the motion in the scene. Strong composition. Love it, Frank. On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 9:59 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: A bunch of kids fooling around during their lunch break. Very silly, but

Re: Peso - a bridge too far - FOUND! lost again - new link

2012-10-04 Thread Ann Sanfedele
John - I had to put a password in - long story -- but I meant to move that photo to an open gallery again... and I did.. apologies to anyoen who jsut want a look Bottom line - I don't care where the bridge is exactly as long as I can say honestly that it is in Alabama. Turns out I THOUGHT

Re: PESO - The Last Monarch

2012-10-04 Thread Jack Davis
Probably the best Monarch shot I've seen this season. Jack Davis http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/jackdavis http://www.photolightimages.com/ - Original Message - From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Pentax K-01 a dead end?

2012-10-04 Thread John Sessoms
From: Brian Walters Quoting Tom C caka...@gmail.com: From: Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Pentax K-01 a dead end? Message-ID: pocp68psvm8b3oq636ot2roohukkmm7...@4ax.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Tom C wrote:

Re: Pentax K-01 a dead end?

2012-10-04 Thread John Sessoms
From: John Francis On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 02:13:09PM +1000, Brian Walters wrote: Telling the market that a FF was under development and would be expected in early 2013 (say) might stop a few people jumping ship and would hardly be likely to give some market advantage to competitors. It's

Re: PESO - The Last Monarch

2012-10-04 Thread Bob Sullivan
Frank, Monark looks good and the background makes it stunning! Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 6:53 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Well, the last one from me this year, that is. They're gone, so no more new photos. I was just looking through the ones that I got a

GESO - Announcing two wall calendars for 2013 (Tada!)

2012-10-04 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Although I really don't expect many of you to need someone elses photo calendars, I know there are a couple who do so I'm officially taking orders now If anyone wants either of these The prices including shipping and all that are in the last frame of each gallery, next to the cover

Re: Pentax K-01 a dead end?

2012-10-04 Thread Tom C
Precisely. As soon as they announce a full-frame is coming it will eat into sales of the K-5II and K-5IIs so they'll wait as long as they can. Nikon did the same with the D600 - they didn't announce until it was ready to ship so as not to have a period in which potential D700 and D800 buyers

Re: PESO - Three windows

2012-10-04 Thread Bruce Walker
On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 8:22 AM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: Quoting Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com: Inside the sole remaining building of Small Arms Limited, in Lakeview, Mississauga during Doors Open 2012 on Saturday. There's a proposal to turn it into an arts center

Re: Kodak getting out of inkjet printer business

2012-10-04 Thread John Mullan
Like Kodak, Lexmark is exiting the consumer inkjet printer business. Their plan is to produce ink through 2015. This is probably pretty realistic planning, while printers can last many years they seem to have an average service life of 3 to 5 years. I don't know how long Kodak thinks they

OT - Red Dwarf X

2012-10-04 Thread Steve Cottrell
Red Dwarf series ten brand new, starts tonight on UK channel Dave. http://uktv.co.uk/dave/series/tvseries/258942 -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Venice

2012-10-04 Thread SV Hovland
I was in Venice this week with Jostein, his family and some other friends. It was a workshop and a really nice trip. If you ever visit Venice, bring a gps. It saved me a few times. Jostein got lost and someone had to go after him and pick him up somewhere. In the meantime the others in the

Re: Kodak getting out of inkjet printer business

2012-10-04 Thread Mark Roberts
John Mullan k...@hotmail.com wrote: Like Kodak, Lexmark is exiting the consumer inkjet printer business. Their plan is to produce ink through 2015. This is probably pretty realistic planning, while printers can last many years they seem to have an average service life of 3 to 5 years. I

Re: Venice

2012-10-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I really like the one with the fishing pole a lot. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 1:24 PM, SV Hovland pdml...@heime.org wrote: I was in Venice this week with Jostein, his family and some other friends. It was a workshop and a really nice

Re: Flashgun problem and suggestions appreciated

2012-10-04 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 3:04 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Oct 3, 2012, at 4:34 PM, Brian Walters wrote: When I need to use my AF360FGZ, I just put it on the camera and hope for the best. The best rarely occurs... Mark! It sounds much like my experience with the AF540 I

Re: Venice

2012-10-04 Thread Bruce Walker
I get a SkyDrive Signup/Signin page for both of those (apparently non-public) links. :-( On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 1:24 PM, SV Hovland pdml...@heime.org wrote: I was in Venice this week with Jostein, his family and some other friends. It was a workshop and a really nice trip. If you ever visit

RE: Venice

2012-10-04 Thread SV Hovland
I don't know what is wrong this time. They are public. Maybe skydrive isn't a good solution for this? Does this link, http://sdrv.ms/QwkjzE work? It is to all pictures I have shown on PDML. The two new ones are at the bottom. Stig Vidar Hovland -Original Message- From: PDML

Re: Venice

2012-10-04 Thread Bob Sullivan
Stig, It's all good for me. I like both of the latest additions, but the color photo seems best to me. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 1:21 PM, SV Hovland pdml...@heime.org wrote: I don't know what is wrong this time. They are public. Maybe skydrive isn't a good solution for this?

Re: Venice

2012-10-04 Thread Bruce Walker
Stig, same access issue with that link. But once I logged into my Hotmail account I was able to view the two individual images and the gallery with no trouble. I have a Hotmail account that I rarely use that's normally remembered by the browser. But I recently deleted all the archived browser

Re: Venice

2012-10-04 Thread Stan Halpin
Nice shots. Venice is a great place to visit! Next time, if you will only pay my expenses, I would be happy to guide you. Stan On Oct 4, 2012, at 1:24 PM, SV Hovland wrote: I was in Venice this week with Jostein, his family and some other friends. It was a workshop and a really nice trip.

Re: Pentax K-01 a dead end?

2012-10-04 Thread Kenneth Waller
-Original Message- From: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com Subject: Re: Pentax K-01 a dead end? From: Brian Walters Quoting Tom C caka...@gmail.com: From: Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Pentax K-01 a dead end?

Re: GESO September favorites

2012-10-04 Thread lrc
Nope. I actually had to go in and use the adjustment tool to boost the exposure on the moons to make them visible. Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: On 4 October 2012 07:52, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Oct 3, 2012, at 2:50 PM, Tim Bray wrote: Nice moon, Thank you,

PESO Nanny Ogg was wrong

2012-10-04 Thread Larry Colen
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/8054909084/in/set-72157631693450024/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- 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 Nanny Ogg was wrong

2012-10-04 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 4, 2012, at 2:46 PM, Larry Colen wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/8054909084/in/set-72157631693450024/ And for those who don't get the reference: http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/song-midis/Hedgehog_Song.htm When I saw the hedgehog finger puppet, I could not help but

RE: GESO: Weekend in Tennessee

2012-10-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Lovely photos. Especially like the Johnny and June outfits. Are they actual outfits they wore on stage or reproductions? Love the name Falls River Falls. And your photo of them is beautiful! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher

Re: PESOs Hank and Cleveland, also Pops

2012-10-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
That works very well for me in black and white. It now becomes a tremendous performance photo. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Sent: October 4, 2012 10/4/12

Re: PESO - Youthful Exuberance

2012-10-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Thanks Bruce and Paul for your nice comments. Much appreciated. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com Sent: October 4, 2012 10/4/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Peso - a bridge too far - FOUND! lost again - new link

2012-10-04 Thread Brian Walters
Nice moody shot - although I would probably have cropped it a bit on top, left and right to lose the windscreen edges and reflection. But that's just me... I went to the password protected site. I saw the hint - How many States' - and I thought 'fifty would have been a good guess.

RE: Venice

2012-10-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Love 'em both. Neither of them have any visual cues that we're in Venice but they are each very strong, well composed photos! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: SV Hovland pdml...@heime.org

Re: PESOs Hank and Cleveland, also Pops

2012-10-04 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 4, 2012, at 2:56 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: That works very well for me in black and white. It now becomes a tremendous performance photo. Thanks. I think it works better in black and white too. Thanks for the idea. It worked well enough in color that I originally went

RE: Venice

2012-10-04 Thread Bob W
Very nice shots, especially the first. B -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of SV Hovland Sent: 04 October 2012 18:25 To: ''Pentax-Discuss Mail List' (pdml@pdml.net)' Subject: Venice I was in Venice this week with Jostein, his family and some

Re: PESO Nanny Ogg was wrong

2012-10-04 Thread Brian Walters
Look - I may have mentioned this before but I catch up on PDML over my morning coffee and crumpets with Vegemite. I really need to to warned about posts like this. Now, where did I put that spare keyboard and the monitor wipes... Cheers Brian

Re: PESO Nanny Ogg was wrong

2012-10-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
It does rather go on then, doesn't it? I kind of got the idea about a third of the way through the song: You can bugger many things but not a hedgehog. Then I stopped reading. My eldest daughter had a hedgehog once. Called him Trotsky. He died, but not from being attacked with an ice pick.

Re: Pentax releases data

2012-10-04 Thread Peter Jordan
But I thought that buying myself a new camera would make me a better photographer. You mean it doesn't work like that? Peter On 11 Sep 2012, at 00:59, Mark Roberts wrote: Agreed. These new cameras aren't going to tempt many people to upgrade from a K-5. They're probably not intended

FS: Lots of lenses

2012-10-04 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Good stuff. PK, PKA, PKAF, M42. Priced to clean out my stash. Pentax Takumar Bayonet 135/2.5 Caps included $35 Tominon 21/3.5 Caps included. $75 Pentax-A 70-210/4 Caps included. $60 Tamron 60-300 Add your own mount. Case and caps included $35 Tamron 70-150 Add your own mount. $25 Tokina

Re: PESO Nanny Ogg was wrong

2012-10-04 Thread Bruce Walker
A work colleague had an adorable little hedgehog. (I guess adorable is redundant with hedgehog. Anyway ...) It used to crawl into her pantyhose. That's a one-way route for a hedgehog, so it would crawl up into the toe and then stick there until she found it. She had a large number of useless

Re: PESO - The Last Monarch

2012-10-04 Thread kwaller
Nice capture Frank. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: PESO - The Last Monarch Probably the best Monarch shot I've seen this season. Jack Davis

Re: Peso - a bridge too far - FOUND! lost again - new link

2012-10-04 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Brian - shhh - that gallery is gone, outta here, only for me. I'll write you off list but that's why I moved the snapshot and prety soon I'll take out the text underneath the public one ann On 10/4/2012 17:59, Brian Walters wrote: Nice moody shot - although I would probably have cropped it a

Re: PESO - Youthful Exuberance

2012-10-04 Thread David J Brooks
Hay thats what my bus loks like Dave On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 9:59 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: A bunch of kids fooling around during their lunch break. Very silly, but I liked their energy (mind you, this kid looks like he might have a career in musical theatre!):

Re: Lightroom 4.2 available

2012-10-04 Thread Igor Roshchin
Godfrey, Do you see any performance improvements over 4.1? (To compensate for the perforance hit introduced at 3.x - 4.1 transition.) Igor Wed Oct 3 10:30:02 EDT 2012 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Been working with the pre-release for a few days. No bugs found yet. Godfrey -- PDML

Re: Lightroom 4.2 available

2012-10-04 Thread Bob Sullivan
I'm not Godfrey, but I'd say no. :-( Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 8:01 PM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: Godfrey, Do you see any performance improvements over 4.1? (To compensate for the perforance hit introduced at 3.x - 4.1 transition.) Igor Wed Oct 3 10:30:02

Re: Lightroom 4.2 available

2012-10-04 Thread Bruce Walker
Another non-Godfrey here. If there are any performance improvements they are being cleverly concealed. But nothing broke either. Harmless is good. On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 9:08 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not Godfrey, but I'd say no. :-( Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Oct 4,

PESO - Refuse (the noun)

2012-10-04 Thread frank theriault
My best shot of the day, taken aboard on of Toronto's aging streetcars (some of you call them trams): http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2012/10/refuse-noun.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML

Tamron SP180mmF2.5LD(IF) sample images

2012-10-04 Thread J.C. O'Connell
After discussing it last week, I posted a few images from the tamron sp 180mm f2.5 ld if lens over at the mflenses forum: http://forum.mflenses.com/a-few-sample-photos-with-the-tamron-sp-180mm-f2-5- ld-if-t53321.html This lens has a PK A adapter available for it so its Pentax friendly.

Re: PESO - The Last Monarch

2012-10-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Thanks, Ken! And thanks to others who commented and all who looked. Glad you enjoyed. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: kwal...@peoplepc.com Sent: October 4, 2012 10/4/12 To: Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO - Youthful Exuberance

2012-10-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I thought it was big and long and yellow. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Sent: October 4, 2012 10/4/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net

Re: Pentax K-01 a dead end?

2012-10-04 Thread William Robb
On 04/10/2012 9:08 AM, Tom C wrote: With the theoretical Pentax scenario, I wouldn't have been spending my money on a K-5II/S anyway if I was really hoping for a FF, especially if I already had a K-5. Not announcing an 'in-development' FF model (if one existed), wouldn't generate many more