Re: PDML stand for...

On 27/10/13, Ann Sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >> Pentax Does Mean Denial >> >you're cheating, Cotty - last word has to start with L Senior moment!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- ___

Re: GESO: some pics from last June

Wow! These are yummy! Wonderfu work, Jostein. Looks like you’re about to land state-side. Can’t wait for the photos! Have a great trip! Cheers, Christine On Oct 21, 2013, at 3:40 PM, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne wrote: > Guess I have some catching up to do, in posting pictures to the L

Re: OT: History of the World in Two Minutes

Fascinating. Though I think it is better called "History of Mankind in two minutes". On 10/28/2013 4:00 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=MrqqD_Tsy4Q Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: K-3 Vs. D600

Thankfully, you don't read Russian, Dario (unless I'm badly mistaken) and thus you don't frequent Russian speaking forums... On 10/28/2013 12:05 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: http://www.digitalcamerareview.com/default.asp?newsID=5438&news=pentax+K-3+Nikon+D600+head+to+head+comparison+Pentax+wins I

Re: PESO - If Only !!

Quoting Steve Cottrell : The table was full of cameras. I'm sort of hoping that Ricoh is working on a MX-E1 -- Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ -- P

Re: PESO: White-Faced Heron

Quoting David Mann : For those who didn't look through my gallery I thought this one was worth presenting separately :) http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/673/#peso It's not often I get to exercise the 400mm but I'm glad I brought it on that trip. Wonderful shot of a beautiful bird. Tha

Re: PESO: Four

On Oct 28, 2013, at 4:15 pm, Jack Davis wrote: > Nice! Pedal pattern allowed by ideal lighting. Focus indicates the camera > must have been nearly perfectly on plain with the pedal surfaces and on what > I imagine was a hand held knees grab. Yep that's pretty much how I did it. I handhold mo

Re: PESO: Four

On Oct 28, 2013, at 3:38 pm, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Did you keep the model? There are three of them at the moment (this was the best-looking and easiest to photograph). This time I've left them to grow. The ones I picked last time around didn't bring much luck. The plant has been growing th

PESO: White-Faced Heron

For those who didn't look through my gallery I thought this one was worth presenting separately :) http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/673/#peso It's not often I get to exercise the 400mm but I'm glad I brought it on that trip. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http:

GESO: Akaroa

Here's a motley collection of a dozen photos from our trip to Akaroa, a French town with a Maori name in a British colony. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/gallery/45/#geso Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE fro

Re: PESO: Four

Nice! Pedal pattern allowed by ideal lighting. Focus indicates the camera must have been nearly perfectly on plain with the pedal surfaces and on what I imagine was a hand held knees grab.   Jack - Original Message - From: David Mann To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Sunday, Oc

Re: PESO: Four

Nice macro. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 10:38 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Did you keep the model? > > nice pic > > ann > > On 10/27/2013 21:29, David Mann wrote: >> >> Just a lucky shot ;) >> >> http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/663/#peso

Re: PESO: Four

Did you keep the model? nice pic ann On 10/27/2013 21:29, David Mann wrote: Just a lucky shot ;) http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/663/#peso Didn't have enough light out there so I used the inbuilt flash. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailma

Re: some pics from last June

You're welcome, Bulent! Glad you liked them. Jostein -Opprinnelig melding- From: Bulent Celasun Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 10:10 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: some pics from last June Jostein, The set, as a whole, is beautiful. Lovely light, very good compositions

Re: some pics from last June

Thanks Frank! -Opprinnelig melding- From: knarf Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2013 5:23 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: GESO: some pics from last June Stunningly beautiful work, Jostein! Cheers, frank "Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne" wrote: Guess I have some catching up to do

Re: Gearing up for California

Thanks Larry! Currently crashed out on a cheap hotel room near the airport, :-) Smooth flight, but stiff muscles. Jostein -Opprinnelig melding- From: Larry Colen Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2013 7:39 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Gearing up for California Jostein, The

OT: History of the World in Two Minutes

http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=MrqqD_Tsy4Q Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- 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 direction

Re: PESO: Four

Quite lovely in its simplicity of line and tone. :-) Godfrey > On Oct 27, 2013, at 6:29 PM, David Mann wrote: > > Just a lucky shot ;) > > http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/663/#peso > > Didn't have enough light out there so I used the inbuilt flash. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@p

PESO: Four

Just a lucky shot ;) http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/663/#peso Didn't have enough light out there so I used the inbuilt flash. Cheers, Dave -- 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 direc

Re: An appeal for Divergence and Simplicity from the Luminous Landscape

In that vein, movies, whilst watching the F-1 race in India this morning, I noticed that each of the team's "row of engineers peering at LCD screens of the thousands of sensors on their drivers cars" had a slot between the screens and the laptops on the bench through which a DSLR was sliding bac

Re: An appeal for Divergence and Simplicity from the Luminous Landscape

He should just use a film camera if he's that worried about simplicity and video creep. I can say that I've never accidentally turned on video on any camera I own. On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 8:39 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > Ruminating on the K-3 and the various reviews of the K-5 family of cameras > w

Re: OT: Lens Coffee Mug

Kind of old news actually, though you should understand it. After all they'll sell a lot more mugs to Canon fan-boys than to discerning Pentax users... On 10/24/2013 3:17 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://www.groupon.com/deals/gg-camera-lens-coffee-mug-0?p=10&utm_source=pc-occasions&utm_med

Re: Maverick OSX

If they're going to use Maverick as a code name I hope they at least supplied a kick ass poker game... On 10/24/2013 9:26 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Has anyone upgraded their Mac to Maverick? Any glitches. It's supposed to speed some things up and has some nice new features. But I'm a little ne

Re: Maverick OSX

On Oct 25, 2013, at 07:34 , Paul Stenquist wrote: > Would it were so. Downloading Epson drivers for Macs is never simple. They > all come from Apple these days, and Epson's needs are apparently not a high > priority for our friends in Cupertino. Go figure. I'm sure Epson's s/w team got Mave

Re: Test

Sorry to have put this in the wrong thread, figured out the problem, seems there was an extranious character that got saved in the PDML address. Carry on. On 10/27/2013 8:38 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: For some reason g-mail cannot find PDML.net when I address it directly trying a reply. -- A n

An appeal for Divergence and Simplicity from the Luminous Landscape

Ruminating on the K-3 and the various reviews of the K-5 family of cameras where the reviewer took off points for clunky ways to get into video mode, (this was especially true of DPReview IIRC), I found myself wanting to scream in the guy's face. "What is it about it being primarily a "Still"

Test

For some reason g-mail cannot find PDML.net when I address it directly trying a reply. -- A newspaper is a device for making the ignorant more ignorant, and the crazy, crazier. - H.L.Mencken -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: K-3 manual now available (PDF)

Stan, your K5 and K20 have built in speakers as well. Shoot a movie, play it back, and press your ear close to the holes i the body that are not the mic. On Oct 23, 2013, at 21:15 , Stan Halpin wrote: > Ken - I have started into the K-3 manual Darren posted. It looks exactly like > the pdf vers

Re: PDML stand for...

On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 6:44 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > People come and go. And all are welcome. But IMO it should remain the Pentax > discuss mail list. > > Paul via phone People also have two systems and stick around.;-) Dave > >> On Oct 27, 2013, at 5:25 PM, Richard Womer wrote: >> >> In v

Re: PDML stand for...

People Departing Mailing List Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Stan Halpin" Subject: Re: PDML stand for... Or, Pentaxians Despairing of Modern Lenses stan On Oct 27, 2013, at 7:12 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: Pentaxians Demandi

Re: OT: Lens Coffee Mug

On Oct 24, 2013, at 12:25 , Darren Addy wrote: >> Unfortunately, it's a Canon lens, but maybe that makes it more fun to >> drink out of. > > Makes a GREAT in-car urinal! Better in the car. Sitting on it's rear lens cap full of coffee is a disaster waiting to happen indoors. Cup holder in the c

Re: LED on camera light

Thanks Mark. I can't find the GN for the unit I ordered so I'll have to see how it performs for myself. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Mark C" Subject: Re: LED on camera light HI Ken - I bought a Bolt VM-110 LED Ringll

Re: PDML stand for...

Or, Pentaxians Despairing of Modern Lenses stan On Oct 27, 2013, at 7:12 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > Pentaxians Demanding More Lenses > > > On Oct 27, 2013, at 5:25 PM, Richard Womer wrote: > >> In view of Chris Mitchell's recent defection, and as we become a more >> diverse group in our photo

Re: PDML stand for...

Pentaxians Demanding More Lenses On Oct 27, 2013, at 5:25 PM, Richard Womer wrote: > In view of Chris Mitchell's recent defection, and as we become a more diverse > group in our photo equipment, I'm wondering if PDML really does denote > "Pentax Discuss Mail List." > > It might, instead, stan

Re: K-3 Vs. D600

It can't possibly be that good. The pentax's full frame is not of the dimension a full frame must be. Paul via phone > On Oct 27, 2013, at 6:05 PM, "Dario Bonazza" > wrote: > > http://www.digitalcamerareview.com/default.asp?newsID=5438&news=pentax+K-3+Nikon+D600+head+to+head+comparison+Pentax

Re: Initial experiences with K-5

Agreed. Another excellent bargain autofocus lens. Paul via phone > On Oct 27, 2013, at 5:37 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > It is an "excellent choice", as Paul says. Another, probably more versatile > over time, would be the DA 16~45 f/4. A constant aperture lens which delivers > extremely nice re

Re: PDML stand for...

People come and go. And all are welcome. But IMO it should remain the Pentax discuss mail list. Paul via phone > On Oct 27, 2013, at 5:25 PM, Richard Womer wrote: > > In view of Chris Mitchell's recent defection, and as we become a more diverse > group in our photo equipment, I'm wondering if

Re: PDML stand for...

On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 12:11 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > On 10/27/2013 18:04, Steve Cottrell wrote: >> >> On 27/10/13, Richard Womer, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>> In view of Chris Mitchell's recent defection, and as we become a more >>> diverse group in our photo equipment, I'm wondering i

Re: K-3 Vs. D600

That's pretty cool. Cheers, frank Dario Bonazza wrote: >http://www.digitalcamerareview.com/default.asp?newsID=5438&news=pentax+K-3+Nikon+D600+head+to+head+comparison+Pentax+wins > >I'm not interested in discussing minor details for deciding which is >best. I >think the possibility of such a dis

Re: K-3 Vs. D600

Whoops I meant lumia 1020 On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Zos Xavius wrote: > http://evan-theelectricalengineer.blogspot.com/ > > D800 vs Nokia 808 > > On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Dario Bonazza > wrote: >> http://www.digitalcamerareview.com/default.asp?newsID=5438&news=pentax+K-3+Nikon

Re: K-3 Vs. D600

http://evan-theelectricalengineer.blogspot.com/ D800 vs Nokia 808 On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Dario Bonazza wrote: > http://www.digitalcamerareview.com/default.asp?newsID=5438&news=pentax+K-3+Nikon+D600+head+to+head+comparison+Pentax+wins > > I'm not interested in discussing minor details f

Re: PDML stand for...

On 10/27/2013 18:04, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 27/10/13, Richard Womer, discombobulated, unleashed: In view of Chris Mitchell's recent defection, and as we become a more diverse group in our photo equipment, I'm wondering if PDML really does denote "Pentax Discuss Mail List." It might, instea

K-3 Vs. D600

http://www.digitalcamerareview.com/default.asp?newsID=5438&news=pentax+K-3+Nikon+D600+head+to+head+comparison+Pentax+wins I'm not interested in discussing minor details for deciding which is best. I think the possibility of such a discussion is already a strong answer. Dario -- PDML Pentax

Re: PESO - Elegance

On 27/10/13, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: >And the big box. :-) Just photoshop those lighter edges to match the rest of it and I'll buy ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ --

Re: PDML stand for...

On 27/10/13, Richard Womer, discombobulated, unleashed: >In view of Chris Mitchell's recent defection, and as we become a more >diverse group in our photo equipment, I'm wondering if PDML really does >denote "Pentax Discuss Mail List." > >It might, instead, stand for: > >Pentax Diaspora Mail List

Re: K-3 Video on Youtube

On 27/10/13, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >Perhaps. To me it just looked like an infomercial with a cute girl. lol #RT -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

Re: PESO - Elegance

That's a lovely, exotic photo! Cheers, frank Bruce Walker wrote: >http://www.flickriver.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/10481880253/ > >A _very_ different look from the previous one of >photographer-turned-model-for-a-day Alina Antoniou. This was Alina's >very first session as a model. I thought we wo

Re: K-3 Video on Youtube

On 26/10/2013 10:30 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: We are good detectors of smarm factor I guess. Perhaps. To me it just looked like an infomercial with a cute girl. bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, plea

Re: Initial experiences with K-5

It is an "excellent choice", as Paul says. Another, probably more versatile over time, would be the DA 16~45 f/4. A constant aperture lens which delivers extremely nice results. It's been discontinued, but check with KEH on a regular basis and chances are you'll find one. Jack ___

PDML stand for...

In view of Chris Mitchell's recent defection, and as we become a more diverse group in our photo equipment, I'm wondering if PDML really does denote "Pentax Discuss Mail List." It might, instead, stand for: Pentax Diaspora Mail List Pentax Death Mourning League Pentax Disgust/Despair/Desertion

Re: PESO - Elegance

Thanks, Attila. On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Attila Boros wrote: > Deja vu:) It's certainly very different and seems you had a lot of fun > experimenting. Light is spot on as usual and the dress suits her well. > Don't care about the cardboard box, but I'd like the background > completely whi

Re: PESO - Elegance

On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 3:23 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 27/10/13, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>http://www.flickriver.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/10481880253/ >> >>A _very_ different look from the previous one of >>photographer-turned-model-for-a-day Alina Antoniou. This was Alin

Re: GESO: To London with Bob and Cotty

On 27/10/2013, Chris Mitchell wrote: > Bob's already told you about the exhibitions. I preferred the Tony > Ray-Jones / Martin Parr one, but Lartigue was intriguing. > > Some pictures here (the first 2 are taken with my Pentax A2.8 lens) > http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/LondonOct13/ http://www.mitc

Re: FSF: It is Friday in Leningrad (85mm f1.8 & A 35-105mm f3.5 Macro)

Update: both lenses are now sold. Thanks! On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Eric Weir wrote: > > The link as provided previously did not work. This should. > > On Oct 24, 2013, at 5:23 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > >> Secondly, I've got a "stack-o-primes" Pentax-A 35-105mm f3.5. > > Why do you call i

Re: Initial experiences with K-5

Yes, a good buy. But huge is never an obstacle for a committed photographer. Paul via phone > On Oct 27, 2013, at 4:17 PM, Eric Weir wrote: > > >> On Oct 27, 2013, at 3:54 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >> Excellent choice. > > Thanks, Paul. It’s affordable. And it’s not huge. > > --

Re: End of an era

On 26/10/2013, Chris Mitchell wrote: > that one-off auto focus > lens; a real museum piece. Was just given one of those last week. Now to find the ME-F. -- 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: Initial experiences with K-5

On Oct 27, 2013, at 3:54 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Excellent choice. Thanks, Paul. It’s affordable. And it’s not huge. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net "What does it mean...that the wor

Re: PESO - Elegance

Deja vu:) It's certainly very different and seems you had a lot of fun experimenting. Light is spot on as usual and the dress suits her well. Don't care about the cardboard box, but I'd like the background completely white. On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 9:23 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 27/10/13, Bru

Re: Initial experiences with K-5

Excellent choice. Paul via phone > On Oct 27, 2013, at 3:31 PM, Eric Weir wrote: > > >> On Oct 27, 2013, at 3:05 PM, Eric Weir wrote: >> >> [1] I’ll have to buy an autofocus lens. [In spite of my desire to learn to >> focus manually, recommendations? By I guess nearly everyone’s standards

Re: Initial experiences with K-5

On Oct 27, 2013, at 3:05 PM, Eric Weir wrote: > [1] I’ll have to buy an autofocus lens. [In spite of my desire to learn to > focus manually, recommendations? By I guess nearly everyone’s standards here, > it would have to be cheap—very cheap.] What about this?: 50-200 F4-5.6 SMC DA ED WR.

Re: PESO - Elegance

On 27/10/13, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://www.flickriver.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/10481880253/ > >A _very_ different look from the previous one of >photographer-turned-model-for-a-day Alina Antoniou. This was Alina's >very first session as a model. I thought we worked very we

Re: Initial experiences with K-5

Sure it's possible manually. We all did it that way. And you have the right idea: prefocus on a spot on the track. But it takes practice. Keep at it. In terms of autofocus, the da50-200 is an excellent inexpensive lens. Paul via phone > On Oct 27, 2013, at 3:05 PM, Eric Weir wrote: > > >> On

Re: PESP - If Only !!

On 27/10/13, knarf, discombobulated, unleashed: >You're a sick bastard, you know that? Yup -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/m

Re: K-3 Video on Youtube

Guys, I think any video posted in this day and age has to be subjected to a certain amount of salt pinchage. Doesn't the fact that the word 'Ricoh' emblazoned on the end give any clues as the nature of the agenda here? Clearly the content is not strictly unbiased journalism - far from it. But as a

Re: Can't run photoshop

On 26/10/13, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >OK, I just copied it for values of "just copied" being "run migration >assistant" check :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML

Re: Can't run photoshop

On 26/10/13, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >When I got my mac mini, I just copied everything from my old iMac. >This is the first time since getting it that I've tried to run photoshop. >I'm trying to combine several files into a panorama from lightroom 4 using >photoshop CS5, but it is

Re: Initial experiences with K-5

On Oct 27, 2013, at 2:12 PM, Eric Weir wrote: > The auto ISO setting ranged between 2200 and 3200---I didn’t realize until I > turned the camera on at this shoot that it had an auto ISO feature…. Just figured out that I had the camera on TAv. I though I had it on Tv. -

Re: Initial experiences with K-5

On Oct 27, 2013, at 2:43 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Use autofocus and choose a single point that you can locate on a runner's > head as you pan. Set ISO to 800 or 1600 and shoot in TV mode at 1/500th. > Bingo. Thanks, Paul. [1] I’ll have to buy an autofocus lens. [In spite of my desire to

Re: Can't run photoshop

On 26/10/13, steve harley, discombobulated, unleashed: >but for those waiting in the wings, i would let the dust settle before >upgrading to 10.9 (still running 10.7 myself) 10.6.8 ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- ___

Re: Blurry pictures

On 27/10/13, knarf, discombobulated, unleashed: >Anyway, sounds like you gents must have had a wonderful day and a very >interesting discussion afterwards (while sharpening the daggers to >plunge into the hearts of us Pentaxians). Seriously, lovely cameras and >I still lust for X100. After tryin

PESO - Elegance

http://www.flickriver.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/10481880253/ A _very_ different look from the previous one of photographer-turned-model-for-a-day Alina Antoniou. This was Alina's very first session as a model. I thought we worked very well together. Lighting: Pentax AF540FGZ flash in Westcott 28"

Re: Initial experiences with K-5

Use autofocus and choose a single point that you can locate on a runner's head as you pan. Set ISO to 800 or 1600 and shoot in TV mode at 1/500th. Bingo. Paul via phone > On Oct 27, 2013, at 2:12 PM, Eric Weir wrote: > > > I’ve now had a couple experiences with my new K-5. The first was just

Re: Blurry pictures

On 27 Oct 2013, at 14:25, Bruce Walker wrote: > > That's a hoot but also instructional. Thank you for helping to settle > the question once and for all. Yes, it was pretty easy really. Don't know why it's taken so long. > > (I too was expecting fart. Next time?) Too obvious! B > > >> On Su

Re: Blurry pictures

On 27 Oct 2013, at 14:07, knarf wrote: > > Sadly I couldn't listen to the Grayson Perry lecture on my android as a bbc > app that is not available here is required. Did manage to listen to a > truncated version on Youtube and what I heard/saw was quite interesting. It's worth reading the tran

Re: GESO: To London with Bob and Cotty

On Oct 27, 2013, at 8:38 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 27/10/13, Chris Mitchell, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Bob's already told you about the exhibitions. I preferred the Tony >> Ray-Jones / Martin Parr one, but Lartigue was intriguing. >> >> Some pictures here (the first 2 are taken wit

Initial experiences with K-5

I’ve now had a couple experiences with my new K-5. The first was just experimenting in a walk in my neighborhood. The second was at a regional cross country championship meet which the team from the high school in the community in which I used to work was favored to win and did. >From the fir

Re: PESO - Fire!

Great panning on this one, Frank. I like it. Rick On Oct 27, 2013, at 08:51 , knarf wrote: > Quick grab: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/10/fire.html?m=1 > > Very quick. > > Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. > > Cheers, > frank > “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Am

Re: VESO: Something a little different - Aruba timelapse

Well done, David. The opening shot is especially nice! -Brendan On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 3:56 AM, Chris Mitchell wrote: > Well done and great choice of music. Will watch again! > > Chris > > On 25 October 2013 00:51, David Parsons wrote: >> V for video. >> >> I've been playing around with timela

Re: PESO - Woodpile 2

If only… I spent every afternoon during the fall splitting firewood… having spent the whole summer paddling canoes and rowing boats… and still remained scrawny. Rick On Oct 27, 2013, at 00:42 , Alan C wrote: > And bodybuilding as the article says! > > Alan > > -Original Message- F

Re: PESO - George Pegs the Rail

Good one, Frank! On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 6:39 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Nice action shot! > His helmet looks just like a tree. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 9:08 AM, knarf wrote: >> I wasn't going to post this (as I've pos

Re: LED on camera light

HI Ken - I bought a Bolt VM-110 LED Ringllight for macro work earlier this year. I have to say that I found it to be of marginal use for outdoor macros. It says it is GN 15' @ ISO 100. I figured that would be bright enough but it falls short even for fill light in bright sun. By contrast, the

Re: OT: Audio recording on the cheap

update: goldwave was $40 when I bought it about 10 years ago, its $59 now. On 10/27/2013 10:50 AM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: FWIW, for all my digital recording on the PC, I use an application called Goldwave. Its highly versatile, intuiative, and inexpensive. (only $40). recommended. On 10/26

Re: OT: Audio recording on the cheap

FWIW, for all my digital recording on the PC, I use an application called Goldwave. Its highly versatile, intuiative, and inexpensive. (only $40). recommended. On 10/26/2013 7:32 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: Hey I'm late to the party but another satisfied Zoom + Audacity user here and I have had

Re: PESO - Awaiting Harvest

I don't know why but I really like this! So dark, almost evil feeling - and I usually don't like dark and evil. The textures, composition, muted colours, I find it all very compelling. Terrific photo! Cheers, frank Rick Womer wrote: >All around Lancaster County are fields of drying corn.  Ami

Re: PESO - Awaiting Harvest

Oi! Don't get me started on pesticides and "modern" industrial farming. ;-) Cheers, frank Bob Sullivan wrote: >Introduce those guys to some pesticides! >That's the worst looking corn I've ever seen. >Regards, Bob S. > >On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Rick Womer >wrote: >> All around Lancast

Re: Blurry pictures

That's a hoot but also instructional. Thank you for helping to settle the question once and for all. (I too was expecting fart. Next time?) On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 3:00 AM, Bob W wrote: > Yesterday's meet-up at the Photographers' Gallery for the Lartigue > exhibition, and the side-trip to the T

Re: PESO: Snake-skin

I know a pentaxian and former list member (maybe lurking?) who could put that to good use. Hello, Cesar? :-) Actually I think he needs actual snakeskin, not molted skin. I just can't hear or read the word "snakeskin" without thinking of Cesar and his LXen. Like your photo, btw. Nice textures

Re: Blurry pictures

Sadly I couldn't listen to the Grayson Perry lecture on my android as a bbc app that is not available here is required. Did manage to listen to a truncated version on Youtube and what I heard/saw was quite interesting. As you may know I struggle greatly with the concept of art/artist. Hearing h

Re: GESO: To London with Bob and Cotty

Nice set. That pink bike would go great with a pink Pentax. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 3:56 AM, Chris Mitchell wrote: > Bob's already told you about the exhibitions. I preferred the Tony > Ray-Jones / Martin Parr one, but Lartigue was

Re: PESO - George Pegs the Rail

Nice action shot! His helmet looks just like a tree. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 9:08 AM, knarf wrote: > I wasn't going to post this (as I've posted so many bmx freestyle shots of > late) but I am extremely excited to find out this mor

Re: PESO - Fire!

Nice job of panning! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 8:51 AM, knarf wrote: > Quick grab: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/10/fire.html?m=1 > > Very quick. > > Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. > > Cheers, > frank > “Analysis kills sp

Re: PESO: Snake-skin

It makes an interesting abstract against the pavers. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 8:42 AM, Alan C wrote: > Snake-skin on our stoep this morning. The dog & cats were very agitated. > Hopefully from a non-venomous brown house snake. My garde

Re: the lightroom/photoshop interface seems broken

On Oct 27, 2013, at 12:40 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > … What I do want is that each pixel in the file has all fourteen bits of > data, from each of the three channels. … I think you're confused. 14 bit is the output quantization space used by the A->D converter when transforming the image date

Re: In Honer of the World Series & K-01

On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 1:18 AM, Alan C wrote: > It just isn't cricket. > > Alan Thank Goodness! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: PESO - Fire!

Good panning! I like the bright red color. On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Bob W wrote: > I like that. - it looks like a toy fire engine. > > B > >> On 27 Oct 2013, at 12:51, knarf wrote: >> >> Quick grab: >> >> http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/10/fire.html?m=1 >> >> Very quick. >> >> Hop

Re: PESP - If Only !!

Nice menu! I wonder what you had for dessert:) -- Attila On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 2:51 PM, knarf wrote: > You're a sick bastard, you know that? > > Cheers, > frank > > Steve Cottrell wrote: >>The table was full of cameras. >> >> > > “Analysis kills sponta

PESO - George Pegs the Rail

I wasn't going to post this (as I've posted so many bmx freestyle shots of late) but I am extremely excited to find out this morning that photos with bicycles in them are ~automatically~ deemed art! http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/10/george-pegs-rail.html?m=1 I have so many bike shots I

Re: Blurry pictures

Whaddaya mean?! It's Art!! B > On 27 Oct 2013, at 12:46, Richard Womer wrote: > > Hmmm… > > So, Bob, was it delirium tremens, too much caffeine, or both when you were > shooting? > > Cheers, > > Rick > >> On Oct 27, 2013, at 03:00 , Bob W wrote: >> >> Yesterday's meet-up at the Photograph

Re: PESO - Fire!

I like that. - it looks like a toy fire engine. B > On 27 Oct 2013, at 12:51, knarf wrote: > > Quick grab: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/10/fire.html?m=1 > > Very quick. > > Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/

Re: PESP - If Only !!

You're a sick bastard, you know that? Cheers, frank Steve Cottrell wrote: >The table was full of cameras. > > “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pd

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