Re: GIF art - Fascinating short BBC Video

2013-02-16 Thread mike wilson
On 15/02/2013 13:59, Mark Roberts wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: Steve Cottrell wrote: Found this fascinating! If you're outside the UK and can't see it, let me know and I'll try and sort it!! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21206964 Saw that a couple of weeks ago and showed it to my

Re: OT Some Jewels of wisdom from Kenny Boy

2013-02-16 Thread mike wilson
On 16/02/2013 06:12, Brian Walters wrote: Quoting Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com: On 15/02/2013 12:46 AM, Rob Studdert wrote: From his review of the Samyang 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye, which is otherwise relatively informative (yes I know, smack), then this: There really isn't anything useful you

Re: LightRoom tags vs Picasa face recognition vs Jeffrey Friedl “Picasa Face-Recognition Import” Lightroom Plugin

2013-02-16 Thread Boris Liberman
Larry, unless you're not being serious, I should point out that the child (process) spawning is not an issue. The data format is. On 2/15/2013 7:12 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Feb 15, 2013, at 2:38 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: Hi! I have very specific technical question. I've 2000+ pics of

Re: Shocking [literally!] - meteorite hits my hometown

2013-02-16 Thread mike wilson
On 15/02/2013 16:06, Darren Addy wrote: People may not realize it, but this is one of the most incredible stories of our lifetimes, from an astronomical and historical perspective. It is incredible to me that the mother of someone on this list actually felt the shockwave from this thing.

Re: GESO: The Gates of Keawekapu

2013-02-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Paul. I tried to show a bit of a different side of paradise here, beyond the sunsets and beach scenes. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 9:23 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: A nice set. Always great to see a bit of

Re: PAW162 - Oslo Court House

2013-02-16 Thread DagT
Thanks frank, Bruce and Dan Next week will be delayed because of the winter holiday, but I guess you will survive that :-) 12. feb. 2013 kl. 03:53 skrev knarftheria...@gmail.com: Cool! cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: DagT li...@thrane.name Sent: February 10, 2013

OT PESO - Waves

2013-02-16 Thread David Savage
G'day All, I caught up with some photographer friends for some drinks an cannibalistic shooting of each other. The subject of this photo is a former model turned photographer who has amazingly long hair: http://500px.com/photo/26054069 D800, 85mm f1.4, 1/160 @ f5.6, ISO 125. Single small deep

Re: OT PESO - Waves

2013-02-16 Thread Jack Davis
Effectively done, Dave. Hair contrast with background may be questioned.(?) Jack - Original Message - From: David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 7:26 AM Subject: OT PESO - Waves G'day All, I caught up with

Re: GESO - 4 crystals from tonight

2013-02-16 Thread Bob Sullivan
Mark, Those look mighty good! We've got sunshine here this morning in Chicago, but the winds across Lake Michigan should give you more snow. Glad to hear the remote is working for you. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 1:04 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: A few more crystals from

Re: OT PESO - Waves

2013-02-16 Thread David J Brooks
very nice dave On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 10:26 AM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: G'day All, I caught up with some photographer friends for some drinks an cannibalistic shooting of each other. The subject of this photo is a former model turned photographer who has amazingly long

Re: PAW162 - Oslo Court House

2013-02-16 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Very nice. The skateboarder totally makes it. agreed dave On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 3:42 PM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html Fujifilm x100, 1/10s, f/2.0,

Re: PESO: MR REEF

2013-02-16 Thread David J Brooks
nicly done Dave On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 4:25 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Graffiti on the Road to Hana http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16932395 Comments, Suggestions, Criticisms and Abuse are Invited Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

Re: PESO - Ice Flower

2013-02-16 Thread David J Brooks
Gorgeous Dave On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 7:34 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: When John Francis requested the shot I had of an Alaskan glacier I realized I had never PESO'ed it. So here it is http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16842892 It wasn't taken in Denali, but from a tour boat in

Re: GESO - 4 crystals from tonight

2013-02-16 Thread David J Brooks
Love these shots Dave On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 2:04 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: A few more crystals from tonight - started using the wireless remote, sweet. I should have gotten on of these a long time ago... http://markcassino.com/b2evolution/ Permalink:

Epson V-500

2013-02-16 Thread Paul Sorenson
Atlex has a bunch of Epson printers and scanners on sale and I'm considering the V-500. Anyone have any experience with this? Here's the link if anyone needs an inexpensive printer. http://www.atlex.com/deals/epson-advantage-program -p -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. --

Re: GESO - 4 crystals from tonight

2013-02-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
Great work by you and mother nature. The first one is nearly perfect, a rarity I'm sure. And the colored light is spectacular. Well done. Paul On Feb 16, 2013, at 2:04 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: A few more crystals from tonight - started using the wireless remote, sweet. I

Re: Shocking [literally!] - meteorite hits my hometown

2013-02-16 Thread Boris Liberman
It is relieving to know that your mother wasn't injured. Heart goes out to all the people who had to suffer... Boris On 2/15/2013 2:05 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: It's already in the news around the world: a few hours ago, a meteorite (estimated ~10 tons) hit Chelyabinsk (in Russia):

Re: OT Some Jewels of wisdom from Kenny Boy

2013-02-16 Thread Boris Liberman
Rob, I recently had an interesting experience where I took my time and spent the effort to understand the reasoning behind certain person's sayings on the certain forum. I must say that in this very specific case, although considered pretty much a clown, this guy was talking quite sensible

OT: It's snowing in Raleigh

2013-02-16 Thread John Sessoms
It's coming down in big, fat wet clumps, but I don't think it's going to stick unless the temperature drops a lot more. I'm going out to play now. I'll let y'all know how it is later. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

K-5 settings and playing around

2013-02-16 Thread Aahz Maruch
[Don't see anything about this in the archives, did I miss something?] AFAICT, common wisdom is to set these values on the K-5/K-5 II: Highlight Correction on Extended ISO Anyone want to argue against these? Any other defaults people recommend? One moderate annoyance I discovered while

Re: K-5 settings and playing around

2013-02-16 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 16, 2013, at 9:04 AM, Aahz Maruch wrote: [Don't see anything about this in the archives, did I miss something?] AFAICT, common wisdom is to set these values on the K-5/K-5 II: Highlight Correction on So far as I know, Highlight correction only affects the JPEGs, so it doesn't

Re: PESO: MR REEF

2013-02-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Dave! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 10:59 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: nicly done Dave On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 4:25 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Graffiti on the Road to Hana

Re: OT PESO - Waves

2013-02-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Great Hair! Great image as well. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 10:26 AM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: G'day All, I caught up with some photographer friends for some drinks an cannibalistic shooting of each other. The subject

Re: K-5 settings and playing around

2013-02-16 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013, Larry Colen wrote: On Feb 16, 2013, at 9:04 AM, Aahz Maruch wrote: AFAICT, common wisdom is to set these values on the K-5/K-5 II: Highlight Correction on So far as I know, Highlight correction only affects the JPEGs, so it doesn't have any effect on photos that

Re: OT PESO - Waves

2013-02-16 Thread Walt
Very nice, Dave! She does have beautiful hair and you really captured that. -- Walt On 2/16/2013 9:26 AM, David Savage wrote: G'day All, I caught up with some photographer friends for some drinks an cannibalistic shooting of each other. The subject of this photo is a former model turned

Re: GESO - 4 crystals from tonight

2013-02-16 Thread kwaller
Sure looks like you've got the snow crystal capture down Mark! The little wireless remote is a nice thing! I got one after seeing Mark Roberts use one at GFM years ago. Useful in so many ways. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From:

Re: OT PESO - Waves

2013-02-16 Thread kwaller
Hair, Hair. What Jack said. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: OT PESO - Waves Effectively done, Dave. Hair contrast with background may be questioned.(?) Jack - Original

Free For Shipping Friday (day late)

2013-02-16 Thread Mark C
This stuff is free for shipping, preferably in USPS flat rate priority boxes. First come first serve. Obviously, everything is AS_IS and no returns. Please contact me off list a mcass...@chartermi.net if interested. Screw Mount Gear: - Practika V F: good cosmetic condition. Shutter fires. It

Re: OT Some Jewels of wisdom from Kenny Boy

2013-02-16 Thread Bruce Walker
On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 2:32 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Rob Studdert From his review of the Samyang 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye, which is otherwise relatively informative (yes I know, smack), then this: There really isn't anything

Re: PESO - Ice Flower

2013-02-16 Thread kwaller
Thanks Tim Dave B for looking commenting. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com Subject: Re: PESO - Ice Flower Wow, got kinda busy and missed 3 weeks of PDML. Just looked at a few hundred *ESOs,

Re: Epson V-500

2013-02-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Yup I have one and love it - I think it was Charles whose recommendation I took initially ann On 2/16/2013 11:06, Paul Sorenson wrote: Atlex has a bunch of Epson printers and scanners on sale and I'm considering the V-500. Anyone have any experience with this? Here's the link if anyone needs

Re: Epson V-500

2013-02-16 Thread Mark C
I used a V-500 for a while and found it to be very good. I got some very good scans with the V500, mostly of medium format film - it certainly delivered bang for the buck. On 2/16/2013 11:06 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote: Atlex has a bunch of Epson printers and scanners on sale and I'm considering

PESO - February Felines

2013-02-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
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PESO - Whose woods These Are...

2013-02-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
I think I know. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16937275size=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 link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: PESO - Whose woods These Are...

2013-02-16 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013, Paul Stenquist wrote: I think I know. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16937275size=lg Nice deadfall! -- Hugs and backrubs -- I break Rule 6http://rule6.info/ * * * Help a hearing-impaired person:

Re: Epson V-500

2013-02-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
Think it's time to replace my Epson 3200 then. It's a struggle to keep it compatible with today's OS, and the 500 should be substantially better. Paul On Feb 16, 2013, at 4:18 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: I used a V-500 for a while and found it to be very good. I got some very

Re: K-5 settings and playing around

2013-02-16 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 16, 2013, at 11:00 AM, Aahz Maruch wrote: On Sat, Feb 16, 2013, Larry Colen wrote: On Feb 16, 2013, at 9:04 AM, Aahz Maruch wrote: AFAICT, common wisdom is to set these values on the K-5/K-5 II: Highlight Correction on So far as I know, Highlight correction only affects the

RE: Epson V-500

2013-02-16 Thread John Coyle
I bought one about two years ago when I needed to replace my SCSI scanner: it does an excellent job without much fuss, even the auto settings work well. I've used it for both 35mm and 6x6, mono and colour media, negatives and positives.It comes with both a Dust Removal and Digital ICE

Re: PESO - Whose woods These Are...

2013-02-16 Thread Bob Sullivan
'His house is in the village though...' A nice reference to a favorite poem enhances a good image. You're at the top of your game Paul! Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 4:21 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I think I know.

Re: OT: It's snowing in Raleigh

2013-02-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Look forward to pix ann On 2/16/2013 12:07, John Sessoms wrote: It's coming down in big, fat wet clumps, but I don't think it's going to stick unless the temperature drops a lot more. I'm going out to play now. I'll let y'all know how it is later. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Whose woods These Are...

2013-02-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I -used_ to be able to reel that off in its entirety, Bob - no more - though I can almsotmake it through Two roads :-) Paul quoted more of the poem on his facebook page I'm still having trouble , randomly, viewing photo.net. ann On 2/16/2013 19:01, Bob Sullivan wrote: 'His house is in the

Re: PESO - Whose woods These Are...

2013-02-16 Thread Bob Sullivan
Try here Ann... http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/171621 On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 7:36 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: I -used_ to be able to reel that off in its entirety, Bob - no more - though I can almsotmake it through Two roads :-) Paul quoted more of the poem on his

PESO - another snow pic

2013-02-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
A mansion on the shore of Vray Lake, scene through the snow in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16937276size=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 link

Re: PESO - another snow pic

2013-02-16 Thread Rick Womer
Beautiful, Paul! But I'm glad I don't have to drive through it or shovel it. Cheers, Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 9:32 PM

Re: PESO - Whose woods These Are...

2013-02-16 Thread Rick Womer
Nice photo.  One of my favorite poems.  Randall Thompson's choral setting of it is a piece of music that I never tire of singing; and there aren't very many of those. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To:

Re: Epson V-500

2013-02-16 Thread steve harley
on 2013-02-16 9:06 Paul Sorenson wrote Atlex has a bunch of Epson printers and scanners on sale and I'm considering the V-500. Anyone have any experience with this? i have a 4990 which i understand is fairly similar internally; i have scanned several hunded slides with the carrier with decent

Re: PESO - February Felines

2013-02-16 Thread kwaller
Great capture Paul. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: PESO - February Felines http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16937277size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Whose woods These Are...

2013-02-16 Thread kwaller
So where are the hills? Good to see a little snow didn't deter you. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 5:21 PM

Re: Epson V-500

2013-02-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
I have Vuescan, but i'm looking forward to using the Epson software again.(There was no version of Epson software for the 3200 that would install and work with later versions of OSX, despite what Epson says.) On the 3200 it enabled much better find tuning of exposure and color. Vuescan dials

Re: PESO - February Felines

2013-02-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Ken. On Feb 16, 2013, at 10:53 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Great capture Paul. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: PESO - February Felines

Re: PESO - another snow pic

2013-02-16 Thread Jack Davis
The shadowy structure behind the veil of heavy snow provides an interesting texture. Well seen, Paul. Jack - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 6:32 PM Subject: PESO - another

Re: PESO - Whose woods These Are...

2013-02-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
There are some hills nearby, but not in this direction. In truth, I didn't have to deal with the snow for this pic. I shot through the passenger side window of my car. But I did get out for the other two pics. Paul On Feb 16, 2013, at 10:55 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: So where are the

Re: PESO - Whose woods These Are...

2013-02-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Photo.net Scheduled Maintenance We are performing some regularly scheduled maintenance. We should be back shortly. :( Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I think I know.

YELQ - yet another lightroom question

2013-02-16 Thread Boris Liberman
Guys, Say, I have a folder structure where I store my photos. Now I want to bulk export, but I want to preserve the structure like so: 1. I give LR a destination folder. 2. I will automatically create a sub-folder for each leave folder in my folder tree and export there the pictures

Re: PESO - another snow pic

2013-02-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
You caught the falling snow very effectively Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 9:32 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: A mansion on the shore of Vray Lake, scene through the snow in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

Re: PESO - February Felines

2013-02-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice wintry scene. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16937277size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Android tablets for showing photos?

2013-02-16 Thread steve harley
on 2013-02-14 16:47 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote This is because iOS does not support external file systems, which cannot be sandboxed. A sandboxed file system promotes security and minimizes virus attacks, particularly important in mobile devices. iOS does support external file systems, just in

Re: PESO - another snow pic

2013-02-16 Thread Tim Bray
The other snowpix did’t do that much for me, but that one really works. Maybe crank the contrast a bit, or otherwise darken the spaces between the flakes? -T On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 6:32 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: A mansion on the shore of Vray Lake, scene through the

Re: YELQ - yet another lightroom question

2013-02-16 Thread Jostein Øksne
Boris, you may want to have a look at this: http://www.photographers-toolbox.com/products/lrtreeexporter.php Jostein - Original Message - From: Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2013 5:52 AM Subject: YELQ - yet