Re: I'm Back

2014-02-09 Thread sup8pdct
On 10/02/2014 2:43 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: That's pretty impressive. I'd love to take whole year off to travel. Can't quote afford it though. We rented the house out to help pay for trip... James -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: I'm Back

2014-02-09 Thread sup8pdct
On 9/02/2014 11:36 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: I look forward to seeing some of your shots. From the map it seems you did a thorough coverage of the country. stan Hardly. Still lots of places to visit yet. James -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdm

Re: PESO 2014 - 049 - GDG

2014-02-09 Thread Bruce
A pleasant photo. I like it , -- Bruce Sent from my iPad > On Feb 9, 2014, at 10:42 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > Walking back to my car on Saturday morning, the skies were slowly clearing > ... > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/12428362353/ > > Thanks for looking. Comments al

PESO 2014 - 049 - GDG

2014-02-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Walking back to my car on Saturday morning, the skies were slowly clearing ... http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/12428362353/ Thanks for looking. Comments always appreciated. Godfrey --- "The fact that nobody understands you doesn't make you an artist." -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail L

Re: K3 Under pressure

2014-02-09 Thread Boris Liberman
Well, I see. I should point out that I have no clue as to how conductive of heat are the internals of the Pentax cameras and how heat conductive is the outer shell. I was merely suggesting that if too many shots were shot and it overheated, and somehow the sub-system that was supposed to notic

Re: K3 Under pressure

2014-02-09 Thread Bruce
Bursts may be a problem. I do have it set to multi shot but only firing single shots rather quickly. I'll have to pay more attention and see if I can narrow it down anymore. It doesn't seem to be the pre-curser to a permanent problem as it has happened throughout the life of the body. It's s

Re: PESO -- University 5-5030

2014-02-09 Thread knarf
Riverside 4-4243 Cheers, frank, dating himself On 9 February, 2014 9:27:49 PM EST, Rick Womer wrote: >Evergreen 2-5548, when I was very young. > >I like the shot a lot. > >I think one could crop the lower right a bit more tightly, so as to >eliminate the distracting whatever-it-is (phone book?

Re: PESO -- University 5-5030

2014-02-09 Thread Rick Womer
Evergreen 2-5548, when I was very young. I like the shot a lot. I think one could crop the lower right a bit more tightly, so as to eliminate the distracting whatever-it-is (phone book? museum label?). Cheers, Rick On Feb 8, 2014, at 18:11 , P.J. Alling wrote: > https://dl.dropboxuserconten

Re: Rim lighting on a budget

2014-02-09 Thread John
On 2/9/2014 6:08 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: I just published an article on how I got the specific lighting look for my recent "model with flexible aluminum tubing" shots using a couple of really cheap flashes and DIY barn doors. http://blog.brucemwalker.com/2014/02/effective-rim-lighting-on-budget.

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread John
On 2/9/2014 3:26 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Feb 9, 2014, at 11:50 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Paul via phone On Feb 9, 2014, at 2:46 PM, Bob W wrote: -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Walker Larry broke it real good. All he had to do

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread John
I think he meant Flickr for requiring sign in. On 2/9/2014 9:28 AM, knarf wrote: I'm not sure why you're getting pissed off at me, Larry. I tried looking and really was interested at seeing your work. Still am. But at midnight, half asleep, I didn't feel like futzing around trying to remember my

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread John
On 2/9/2014 2:29 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Sat, Feb 08, 2014 at 11:57:15PM -0500, knarf wrote: You may want me to see them but Flickr doesn't. Not until I sign in anyway. Fucking prudes. Not at all. They just want to be sure you are knowingly choosing to view the nude images. Since I have

Re: GESO: Musical Enablement (4 images)

2014-02-09 Thread John
On 2/9/2014 3:23 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: Thanks for the tips, John. I don't know that I'd ever get a true-blue Tele "twang" given the pickup configuration and the difference between the contemporary and original wide-range humbuckers without using digital effects -- which is one of the things I

Re: K3 Under pressure

2014-02-09 Thread John
On 2/9/2014 11:13 AM, Aahz Maruch wrote: On Sat, Feb 08, 2014, Bruce wrote: I don't have a K3 but I have had this type of problem quite often with my K5. Basically when shooting rapidly (single shots) during soccer games, I have the camera lockup. It seems related to the shutter release and s

Re: PESO -- University 5-5030

2014-02-09 Thread John
I haven't seen one of those since 1965. On 2/8/2014 6:11 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20University5-5030.html Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 43mm f1.9 Limited As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- PDML Pent

Re: Rim lighting on a budget

2014-02-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 9, 2014, at 3:08 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > I just published an article on how I got the specific lighting look > for my recent "model with flexible aluminum tubing" shots using a > couple of really cheap flashes and DIY barn doors. > > http://blog.brucemwalker.com/2014/02/effective-rim-l

Rim lighting on a budget

2014-02-09 Thread Bruce Walker
I just published an article on how I got the specific lighting look for my recent "model with flexible aluminum tubing" shots using a couple of really cheap flashes and DIY barn doors. http://blog.brucemwalker.com/2014/02/effective-rim-lighting-on-budget.html -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mai

RE: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Bob W
> From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Larry Colen > > African or European? > I don't know, but between the two of them they had a lovely bunch of coconuts B > On February 9, 2014 12:31:46 PM PST, Bob W-PDML options.com> wrote: > >On 9 Feb 2014, at 20:27, "Larry Colen" wrot

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Larry Colen
African or European? On February 9, 2014 12:31:46 PM PST, Bob W-PDML wrote: >On 9 Feb 2014, at 20:27, "Larry Colen" wrote: >> >> >>> On Feb 9, 2014, at 11:50 AM, Paul Stenquist > wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Paul via phone >>> >>> On Feb 9, 2014, at 2:46 PM, Bob W wrote: >>> > -Origina

Re: PESO 2014 - 048 - GDG

2014-02-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 9/2/14, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/12419166154/ > >Thanks for looking. Comments always appreciated. Works nicely for me. I know that feeling well, seeing something many times, incidentally, and then suddenly it happens at the right t

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
> Larry broke it real good. All he had to do was take his trousers off and the whole thing went >down on him. B >>> Huh?? >> >> Bob tried to make another joke, but blew it. > >Well that sucks. Enough of this oral really let loose -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML

PESO 2014 - 048 - GDG

2014-02-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Don't know how many times I've seen this in a window nearby. Finally I had the right camera with me, ready to make the exposure. http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/12419166154/ Thanks for looking. Comments always appreciated. Godfrey --- "The fact that nobody understands you doesn't make

PESO Granny Glasses

2014-02-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
K-3, DA* 50-135/2.8, ISO 8000 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17678162&size=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: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Feb 9, 2014, at 3:26 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Feb 9, 2014, at 11:50 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> >> >> Paul via phone >> >> On Feb 9, 2014, at 2:46 PM, Bob W wrote: >> -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Walker

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 9 Feb 2014, at 20:27, "Larry Colen" wrote: > > >> On Feb 9, 2014, at 11:50 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >> >> >> Paul via phone >> >> On Feb 9, 2014, at 2:46 PM, Bob W wrote: >> -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Walker >>>

Re: "PESO : A White Caravan"

2014-02-09 Thread Bob W-PDML
Nice shot of a nice landscape. B > On 9 Feb 2014, at 20:19, "Bulent Celasun" wrote: > > From today's walk... > > http://celasun.wordpress.com/2014/02/09/beyaz-karavan/ > > The words below the image reads: > > White... > A start? > An end? > > (These cryptic looking lines are meant to serve

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 9, 2014, at 11:50 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > > Paul via phone > > On Feb 9, 2014, at 2:46 PM, Bob W wrote: > >>> -Original Message- >>> From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Walker >>> >>> Larry broke it real good. >> >> All he had to do was take h

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 9, 2014, at 7:54 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > On Feb 9, 2014, at 1:58 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > >> On 9 Feb 2014, at 04:44, "Larry Colen" wrote: >>> >>> Contributing to the parity that Frank asked for, some art knudes. >>> >>> A friend wanted some nudes of himself, while we were at it

Re: GESO: Musical Enablement (4 images)

2014-02-09 Thread Walt Gilbert
Thanks for the tips, John. I don't know that I'd ever get a true-blue Tele "twang" given the pickup configuration and the difference between the contemporary and original wide-range humbuckers without using digital effects -- which is one of the things I really like about the Orange amps. And

"PESO : A White Caravan"

2014-02-09 Thread Bulent Celasun
>From today's walk... http://celasun.wordpress.com/2014/02/09/beyaz-karavan/ The words below the image reads: White... A start? An end? (These cryptic looking lines are meant to serve as a message to someone). Comments appreciated :) Bulent

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 10:17:16AM -0500, Bruce Walker wrote: > I bet a good night's sleep (and maybe an aspirin) will restore some > good humour and perspective to Larry. :-) Sorry folks. I'm a bit stressed out over various things going on in my life, so I guess that after a long day my fuse was

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 09:28:54AM -0500, knarf wrote: > I'm not sure why you're getting pissed off at me, Larry. I tried looking and > really was interested at seeing your work. Still am. But at midnight, half > asleep, I didn't feel like futzing around trying to remember my flickr user > name

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
Back up. Nice work. Paul via phone > On Feb 9, 2014, at 2:42 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > > Larry broke it real good. > >> On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Paul Stenquist >> wrote: >> flickr is apparently down:” “We’re aware of the problems and are fixing >> them." >>> On Feb 9, 2014, at 1:04 P

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
Paul via phone On Feb 9, 2014, at 2:46 PM, Bob W wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Walker >> >> Larry broke it real good. > > All he had to do was take his trousers off and the whole thing went down on > him. > B > Huh?? >>

RE: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Bob W
> -Original Message- > From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Walker > > Larry broke it real good. > All he had to do was take his trousers off and the whole thing went down on him. B > On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Paul Stenquist > wrote: > > flickr is apparen

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Bruce Walker
Larry broke it real good. On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > flickr is apparently down:” “We’re aware of the problems and are fixing them." > On Feb 9, 2014, at 1:04 PM, Jeffery Johnson > wrote: > >> No pun intended I am sure Cotty. And Larry I am surprised you didn't have

Re: I'm Back

2014-02-09 Thread P.J. Alling
Gee, that was a big camp if it took up all of Australia. On 2/9/2014 6:36 AM, sup8pdct wrote: I am back after traveling for almost 12 months. Here is a map type of thingy of where we stayed during the trip, Some places were a day, some 2 weeks. Less then 4% were caravan parks. The rest was eit

Re: Question: Skiing and Photography

2014-02-09 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Rick: A bit behind on PDML. Vertical reference point very helpful as is metering point. Thanks! The point about cold and falling on camera gear—figured that one out! :-) Big thanks, Rick. Cheers, Christine On Feb 2, 2014, at 8:39 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Christine, > > Once upon a ti

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
flickr is apparently down:” “We’re aware of the problems and are fixing them." On Feb 9, 2014, at 1:04 PM, Jeffery Johnson wrote: > No pun intended I am sure Cotty. And Larry I am surprised you didn't have > rope burn. > > On 2/9/2014 11:50 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: >> On 8/2/14, Larry Colen,

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Jeffery Johnson
No pun intended I am sure Cotty. And Larry I am surprised you didn't have rope burn. On 2/9/2014 11:50 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 8/2/14, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: Contributing to the parity that Frank asked for, some art knudes. A friend wanted some nudes of himself, while

Re: PESO 2014 - 047 - GDG

2014-02-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/2/14, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >Saturday morning walk time. A bit damp and dim this morning. ...and that's just the photographer ;-) > > http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7326/12392807645_8617f926da_o.jpg > Love it. Trees mimic each other, and the colours work really well.

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/2/14, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >Contributing to the parity that Frank asked for, some art knudes. > >A friend wanted some nudes of himself, while we were at it, I handed the >camera to him and he shot a few of me. Comments, critiques, or >ridicule as required. > >http://www

Re: I'm Back

2014-02-09 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 9 Feb 2014, at 17:39, "David J Brooks" wrote: > >> On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: >>> On 9 Feb 2014, at 11:38, "sup8pdct" wrote: >>> >>> I am back after traveling for almost 12 months. >>> Here is a map type of thingy of where we stayed during the trip, Some >>> places

Re: I'm Back

2014-02-09 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > On 9 Feb 2014, at 11:38, "sup8pdct" wrote: >> >> I am back after traveling for almost 12 months. >> Here is a map type of thingy of where we stayed during the trip, Some places >> were a day, some 2 weeks. Less then 4% were caravan parks. The

Re: PESO Grace and her Grandma

2014-02-09 Thread David J Brooks
excellent On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 11:52 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > K-3 with DA* 50-135/2.8, ISO 8000, f4 @ 1.50th, +0.3 exposure comp, 135mm > focal length. Grandma doesn't like cameras, so to get a pic I usually have to > shoot from another room. Grace, of course, spotted me, but that worked o

Re: I'm Back

2014-02-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Feb 9, 2014, at 6:36 AM, sup8pdct wrote: > I am back after traveling for almost 12 months. > Here is a map type of thingy of where we stayed during the trip, Some places > were a day, some 2 weeks. Less then 4% were caravan parks. The rest was > either national parks or free camping. > > h

PESO Grace and her Grandma

2014-02-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
K-3 with DA* 50-135/2.8, ISO 8000, f4 @ 1.50th, +0.3 exposure comp, 135mm focal length. Grandma doesn’t like cameras, so to get a pic I usually have to shoot from another room. Grace, of course, spotted me, but that worked out well, IMO. No noise reduction. I find that a bit of noise in BW can b

Re: I'm Back

2014-02-09 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 9 Feb 2014, at 11:38, "sup8pdct" wrote: > > I am back after traveling for almost 12 months. > Here is a map type of thingy of where we stayed during the trip, Some places > were a day, some 2 weeks. Less then 4% were caravan parks. The rest was > either national parks or free camping. > > h

Re: K-100D vs K-30 -- Noise at high ISO?

2014-02-09 Thread Bruce Walker
On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 9:16 PM, Glen Berry wrote: > > I'm hoping the K-30 will > let me shoot a few stops higher ISO without sacrificing quality. Would that > likely be correct? Yes, unequivocally. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pd

Re: K3 Under pressure

2014-02-09 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Sun, Feb 09, 2014, Boris Liberman wrote: > > That sucks. Rob, can it possibly have to do with heat? Considering that my similar experience with a K-5 II happened while I was freezing outdoors in Alaska, I don't think so... (Just to be clear, not literally freezing, although it was quite chilly

Re: K3 Under pressure

2014-02-09 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Sat, Feb 08, 2014, Bruce wrote: > > I don't have a K3 but I have had this type of problem quite often with > my K5. Basically when shooting rapidly (single shots) during soccer > games, I have the camera lockup. It seems related to the shutter > release and some other operation (focus or somet

Re: K-100D vs K-30 -- Noise at high ISO?

2014-02-09 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Sat, Feb 08, 2014, Glen Berry wrote: > > So, how good is the K-30 with regards to high ISO noise, and try to > compare it to an older model like the K-100D if you can. I'm hoping > the K-30 will let me shoot a few stops higher ISO without > sacrificing quality. Would that likely be correct? Yup

Re: PESO - Is It Spring Yet?

2014-02-09 Thread Bruce Walker
A long one for all of us, and it ain't even half over yet. They contrast nicely with the landscape, Frank. On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 11:40 PM, knarf wrote: > It's been a long winter for these critters: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2014/02/whither-spring.html?m=1 > > Hope you enjoy. Comments

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Feb 9, 2014, at 1:58 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > On 9 Feb 2014, at 04:44, "Larry Colen" wrote: >> >> Contributing to the parity that Frank asked for, some art knudes. >> >> A friend wanted some nudes of himself, while we were at it, I handed the >> camera to him and he shot a few of me. Comme

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Bruce Walker
I bet a good night's sleep (and maybe an aspirin) will restore some good humour and perspective to Larry. :-) I've been forced recently to deal with the puzzle of how to publicly publish image galleries with a degree of nudity in them. My conclusion: put your gallery up on DropBox. Each of the p

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread knarf
I'm not sure why you're getting pissed off at me, Larry. I tried looking and really was interested at seeing your work. Still am. But at midnight, half asleep, I didn't feel like futzing around trying to remember my flickr user name and password or setting up another account. I do appreciate th

Re: I'm Back

2014-02-09 Thread Stanley Halpin
On Feb 9, 2014, at 6:36 AM, sup8pdct wrote: > I am back after traveling for almost 12 months. > Here is a map type of thingy of where we stayed during the trip, Some places > were a day, some 2 weeks. Less then 4% were caravan parks. The rest was > either national parks or free camping. > > h

I'm Back

2014-02-09 Thread sup8pdct
I am back after traveling for almost 12 months. Here is a map type of thingy of where we stayed during the trip, Some places were a day, some 2 weeks. Less then 4% were caravan parks. The rest was either national parks or free camping. http://i1325.photobucket.com/albums/u626/sup8pdct/camps_zp

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 9 Feb 2014, at 10:07, "Larry Colen" wrote: > >> On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 09:58:57AM +, Bob W-PDML wrote: >>> On 9 Feb 2014, at 04:44, "Larry Colen" wrote: >>> >>> Contributing to the parity that Frank asked for, some art knudes. >>> >>> A friend wanted some nudes of himself, while we wer

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 09:58:57AM +, Bob W-PDML wrote: > On 9 Feb 2014, at 04:44, "Larry Colen" wrote: > > > > Contributing to the parity that Frank asked for, some art knudes. > > > > A friend wanted some nudes of himself, while we were at it, I handed the > > camera to him and he shot a

Re: knaked men for knarf

2014-02-09 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 9 Feb 2014, at 04:44, "Larry Colen" wrote: > > Contributing to the parity that Frank asked for, some art knudes. > > A friend wanted some nudes of himself, while we were at it, I handed the > camera to him and he shot a few of me. Comments, critiques, or > ridicule as required. > > http:/

Re: K-100D vs K-30 -- Noise at high ISO?

2014-02-09 Thread Ciprian Dorin Craciun
On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 4:16 AM, Glen Berry wrote: > So, how good is the K-30 with regards to high ISO noise, and try to compare > it to an older model like the K-100D if you can. I'm hoping the K-30 will > let me shoot a few stops higher ISO without sacrificing quality. Would that > likely be corr

Re: K-100D vs K-30 -- Noise at high ISO?

2014-02-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Sat, Feb 08, 2014 at 09:16:35PM -0500, Glen Berry wrote: > This is going to be a difficult question to answer without showing > comparison images, but can anyone give me some sort of idea how > noisy a K-30 is, compared to the much older K-100D? I went from a K100 to a K20 which was a small jum