On Apr 27, 2014, at 9:53 am, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
The frameset arrived today. I bought it as 'new old stock' from a chap in
the Netherlands who seems to deal in bike bits. It's a purpose-built
cyclocross frameset from the late 80s / early 90s, branded Concorde Toscana.
Here it
On 27 Apr 2014, at 04:28, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
Nice looking craftsmanship.
From the video you posted recently, I would have thought weight would
especially be a factor in cyclocross racing making aluminum or carbon fibre
frames an attractive choice (at least for
On 27 Apr 2014, at 06:14, John Celio neo.venator.com+p...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 4:56 AM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote:
I can't help with your questions because shamefully I've only been to Italy
a couple of times. If I were in Abruzzo I would make an effort to go
I think Ravenna is also rather well cared of, by Italians born and living
here.
Huh? English people in Le Marche? Sure someone has to live there, but
nothing prominent for sure. Never met one there.
I agree that Romagna (where I live) and Le Marche are in better shape,
cleaner and better looked
:o) her words - not mine! I have no idea.
On 27 Apr 2014, at 08:11, Dario Bonazza dario.bona...@virgilio.it wrote:
I think Ravenna is also rather well cared of, by Italians born and living
here.
Huh? English people in Le Marche? Sure someone has to live there, but nothing
prominent for
This afternoon I went on a short hike to see if I could find a waterfall that I
had been told about.
There is a photo that I made several attempts at. I like it, but I don’t think
I’ve got it at it’s best.
870, 872 and 875 in this set:
On 26/4/14, Ann Sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed:
I like it - the geometry and the silhouette and the slippery slope - but
on my monitor( with my eyes) the pavement in the sun is blown out a bit.
Thanks Ann. I made sure the paving wasn't totally gone when editing, I
left just enough detail
Thank, Dave.
I struggle as well. You should see all the badly out-of-focus
attempts that I discarded!
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 1:49 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote:
That's very nicely done. I often struggle to get the sharp
OK, boss
I'll get you one in a day or two
ann
On 4/27/2014 00:07, Brian Walters wrote:
Quoting Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com:
Do you still have none?
No - we now have about 8. But always room for more
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The NY Auto Show is still a major industry event, although the Detroit show may
now overshadow it a bit in terms of new car introductions and international
press coverage. That’s partly a result of timing. NYIAS comes on the heels of
L.A., Detroit, and Geneva shows, so it’s starting from a
Thanks, Dan.
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
That is a fine image, Rick. I like the contrast between the
architectural styles and colors of the two buildings. Also, you
captured a lot of interesting details in
Thanks for looking and commenting, Dan. And thanks for the compliments!
I have been visiting the IoM since 1998. Please don't take this short series of
'abandoned' theme as indicative of the whole place. This little series is about
15-20 exposures made in a Hal hour walk through the house my
Thanks, Ken. I tried the vertical; too much clutter.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 11:19 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
Nice contrast in arcitecture styles.
I believe it would have more impact in a portrait orientation.
Kenneth Waller
Bicycle rider negotiating traffic in front of Carnegie Hall, on 57th
Street in Manhattan:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17747747size=md
Comments are invited.
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Are you planning a book?
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 9:29 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote:
Thanks for looking and commenting, Dan. And thanks for the compliments!
I have been visiting the IoM since 1998. Please don't take
On 27/04/2014 3:04 AM, Larry Colen wrote:
This afternoon I went on a short hike to see if I could find a waterfall that I
had been told about.
There is a photo that I made several attempts at. I like it, but I don’t think
I’ve got it at it’s best.
870, 872 and 875 in this set:
Very interesting! The BW version has good detail.
On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 11:31 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
The current assignment in our little astrophotography workshop is to
capture old Sol. I made a solar filter for my telescope (shown in
several documentary photos:
Very good action shot! Seems like a bit of nudging is part of the fun:)
On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 7:20 AM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Nothing like a bike event to get me out of my photographic doldrums. Race the
Place was an urban bike race, sort of a messenger-ish thing but it
On 27 Apr 2014, at 14:46, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote:
On 27/04/2014 3:04 AM, Larry Colen wrote:
This afternoon I went on a short hike to see if I could find a waterfall
that I had been told about.
There is a photo that I made several attempts at. I like it, but I don’t
Rick,
That is quite a contrast.
After your comments, I can't help thinking the Aramark building looks
like a prison.
Regards, Bob S.
On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 8:30 AM, Richard Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks, Dan.
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Daniel
I've got plans for a number of books. The IoM book is one of them. The problem
is time … !
Godfrey
On Apr 27, 2014, at 6:36 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
Are you planning a book?
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
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Great, thanks. This group is a lot more fun when you can post.
Turns out I was trying to post under the wrong email address.
Cheers
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Great, thanks. This group is a lot more fun when
Thanks, Dave - glad you enjoyed them.
Mark
On 4/26/2014 9:08 PM, David J Brooks wrote:
very nice
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 8:39 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote:
http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/two-infrared-photos
IR Converted Pentax K-10D and DA 17-70 f4.
One
Yeah - very nice. The square format forks well with these. The
background color of #2 is very complimentary of the orange tones in the
blossom - great!
On 4/26/2014 5:03 PM, Tim Bray wrote:
Ain’t they pretty? https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2014/04/24/Blooming
X-T1, 35mm f1.4
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On 4/27/2014 2:29 PM, Mark C wrote:
Yeah - very nice. The square format forks WORKS well with these. The
background color of #2 is very complimentary of the orange tones in
the blossom - great!
On 4/26/2014 5:03 PM, Tim Bray wrote:
Ain’t they pretty?
Larry, what's going on with the surface of the water? Is it the rock showing
through or is there some sort of revolting scum floating on it?
Sorry, but none of these appeals to me.
Rick
On Apr 27, 2014, at 5:04 AM, Larry Colen wrote:
This afternoon I went on a short hike to see if I could
It's nice to know that it's not just post-modernists and French
intellectuals who talk a load of old crap. Here's a very enjoyable quote
from a bike FAQ:
Cult represents the evolution that Campagnolo has engraved on its concept
of ceramic balls
Source:
I like it. They must be Leica owners.
G
On Apr 27, 2014, at 1:08 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
It's nice to know that it's not just post-modernists and French
intellectuals who talk a load of old crap. Here's a very enjoyable quote
from a bike FAQ:
Cult represents the evolution
Plenty of them around here. But their quality did suffer a bit through the
years of Chrysler ownership. They were sensible to get rid of Chrysler, even at
a loss.
G
On Apr 26, 2014, at 2:42 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
Not many ten year old Mercs though. Intimately
I need to charge up the G3.:-)
On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote:
Thanks, Dave - glad you enjoyed them.
Mark
On 4/26/2014 9:08 PM, David J Brooks wrote:
very nice
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 8:39 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote:
I knew the feeling!
I think you have enough excellent images for a book on the Isle.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 12:11 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi
godfreydigio...@me.com wrote:
I've got plans for a number of books. The IoM book is one of them.
Oh my! You do invent your own reality, don’t your? I was there when Daimler and
Chrysler “merged, working on the Chrysler ad biz, so I’ll educate you.
Chrysler never owend Daimler. Eaton and the rest of Chrysler mangement sold
out to Daimler for a huge amount of cash. Daimller was calling all
My fingers are too fat to type on a 13-inch laptop. I have to start
proofreading my messages:-).
On Apr 27, 2014, at 4:40 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
Oh my! You do invent your own reality, don’t your? I was there when Daimler
and Chrysler “merged, working on the Chrysler
Far as I'm concerned, Paul, Chrysler was always a failure. Even worse crap than
GM. I'm glad the Italians control them now.
And Audi is a brand-engineered VW.
But please, let's not divert from the entertaining Leica bashing. :-)
it's somewhat closer to the supposed topic of this forum.
Your ignorance is apparent. As always.
On Apr 27, 2014, at 4:52 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote:
Far as I'm concerned, Paul, Chrysler was always a failure. Even worse crap
than GM. I'm glad the Italians control them now.
And Audi is a brand-engineered VW.
But please, let's
LOL! My opinions remain, as always, based on my experience of these products. I
owned three Chrysler cars ... Worst crap I ever drove. Every friend of mine
who's had an Audi has had nothing but problems with it, and sold it for
something in a reliable Japanese car within a year or two ... Or a
This Ted Talk describes which Ted Talks are the most successful,
as a result of a similar analysis. ;-)
http://www.ted.com/talks/lies_damned_lies_and_statistics_about_tedtalks#
Igor
On 4/26/2014 11:58 AM, Christine Aguila wrote:
Hi Everyone:
I saw this short piece just now on the Verge.
Thank you for the compliment, Dan!
Godfrey
On Apr 27, 2014, at 1:28 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
I knew the feeling!
I think you have enough excellent images for a book on the Isle.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Apr 27,
You're a hoot! Pretension and invention. Of course you did this and that, owned
everything, been everywhere. As always a good chuckle!
Paul via phone
On Apr 27, 2014, at 5:11 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote:
LOL! My opinions remain, as always, based on my experience of these
Yes I have. Sorry. ];-)
Godfrey
On Apr 27, 2014, at 2:33 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
You're a hoot! Pretension and invention. Of course you did this and that,
owned everything, been everywhere. As always a good chuckle!
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Sorry works.
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On Apr 27, 2014, at 5:52 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote:
Yes I have. Sorry. ];-)
Godfrey
On Apr 27, 2014, at 2:33 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
You're a hoot! Pretension and invention. Of course you did this and that,
Had three goes, average of about .25 of a second, I'm a bobbing bobcat.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/sleep/sheep/reaction_version5.swf
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Yup, it's difficult being me. I've done many many things, been many many
places.
I do not lie, I do not tell stories.
I've done everything and been everywhere I have said I have.
Again, sorry if that offends you.
Godfrey
On Apr 27, 2014, at 2:58 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net
Same here; that was the best I got after a few goes.
On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 6:18 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote:
Had three goes, average of about .25 of a second, I'm a bobbing bobcat.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/sleep/sheep/reaction_version5.swf
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0.392 secs. Unsurprisingly, I have the reflexes of an old fart.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 6:37 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
Same here; that was the best I got after a few goes.
On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 6:18 PM,
I sure it's difficult being you .
Paul via phone
On Apr 27, 2014, at 6:24 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote:
Yup, it's difficult being me. I've done many many things, been many many
places.
I do not lie, I do not tell stories.
I've done everything and been everywhere I have
.2402 on the 2nd try, a bit slower on the 3rd.
On 27 Apr 2014, at 18:18, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote:
Had three goes, average of about .25 of a second, I'm a bobbing bobcat.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/sleep/sheep/reaction_version5.swf
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Cheers,
Quick enough (figuratively) not to try that test :-)
ann
On 4/27/2014 18:39, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
0.392 secs. Unsurprisingly, I have the reflexes of an old fart.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 6:37 PM, Bruce Walker
On Apr 27, 2014, at 3:18 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote:
Had three goes, average of about .25 of a second, I'm a bobbing bobcat.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/sleep/sheep/reaction_version5.swf
Ran five times, 3x bobbing bobcat, 1x one ambling armadillo, 1x one
With some practice I managed a .165, on one critter, but my overall average was
well into the twos and made me a bobbing bobcat. Good drag racers hit .030
starting line reaction times regularly, but they’re focused on one light. A
.165 time is considered “sleeping
Paul
On Apr 27, 2014, at 6:18
Nice sets with some really great standouts - Waiting in the airport is
great in how the subject is positioned and framed - since you probably
could not direct the subject to sit in a certain place and posture you
did a masterful job of composing the found scene. Trees benches show
a fabulous
On 4/27/2014 9:45 AM, Bill wrote:
On 27/04/2014 3:04 AM, Larry Colen wrote:
This afternoon I went on a short hike to see if I could find a
waterfall that I had been told about.
There is a photo that I made several attempts at. I like it, but I
don’t think I’ve got it at it’s best.
870, 872
Maybe a bit of cart before horse here. Daimler (who owned Mercedes)
bought Chrysler, not the other way around. Mercedes quality may have
suffered during those years, but it wasn't Chrysler's fault.
Chrysler suffered more under Daimler's control than Mercedes ever did.
On 4/27/2014 4:13 PM,
Rocketing rabbit at 0.1426 seconds after I figured out you don't have
to aim at the sheep, just push the button.
On 4/27/2014 6:18 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote:
Had three goes, average of about .25 of a second, I'm a bobbing bobcat.
I like it. They must be Leica owners.
Only if their ceramic balls have red dots
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com
Subject: Re: OT: What a cult!
I like it. They must be Leica owners.
G
Yup, it's difficult being me.
Yo MARK !
a Mark if I ever heard one.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com
Subject: Re: OT: The Leica T succeeds in pissing me off.
Yup, it's difficult being me.
.228 of a second
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv
Subject: OT - How quick are you?
Had three goes, average of about .25 of a second, I'm a bobbing
bobcat.
Watching drag racing on ESPN. A young lady pro stock driver, Erica Enders, just
posted a . 006 reaction time. Now that's fast.
Paul via phone
On Apr 27, 2014, at 8:42 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
.228 of a second
Kenneth Waller
Another really strong collection - great tonality in the first one
especially.
On 4/26/2014 6:23 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
A few more from this year's the Isle of Man trip.
https://flic.kr/p/nnkdZR
https://flic.kr/p/nkDHE2
https://flic.kr/p/ngQGXD
https://flic.kr/p/nhL8fn
Is there another way to access the drive mode menu other than thru Live
View? As far as I can tell the manual doesn't mention an alternate way. Its
inconvenient to have to always go to live view.
Kenneth Waller
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What happens when you press the top button on the 4-way controller in
non-live view mode?
On 4/27/2014 9:07 PM, Ken Waller wrote:
Is there another way to access the drive mode menu other than thru
Live View? As far as I can tell the manual doesn't mention an
alternate way. Its inconvenient to
Nice abstraction - good find!
On 4/24/2014 10:42 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
I rarely use the elevators (lifts) at work. Trudging up the stairs (Stairwell
#3, said the sign on the door) to our 4th floor outpatient unit on a recent
morning, I had my camera and took this:
It looks like you had some nice light but none of these work well for
me. As Bill suggest, they are lacking a strong center of interest. There
is some nice light apparent, especially in the first shot and the last.
I also struggle with the scale here - looks to be a pretty small
waterfall,
Me too - at .277 seconds over five goes - the best was .216 seconds.
John Coyle
Brisbane, Australia
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Subject: OT - How quick are you?
Had three
That yields drive mode on the K-3, same as the K-5 essentially.
Paul
On Apr 27, 2014, at 9:12 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote:
What happens when you press the top button on the 4-way controller in
non-live view mode?
On 4/27/2014 9:07 PM, Ken Waller wrote:
Is there another way to
The U.S. set a record this year for the latest tornado fatality (at
least going back to 1916). Tornado alley wasn't populated by many
prior to that time, but technically May 5, 1915 and May 6, 1900 hold
the records kept since 1880). Source:
My friend Ioana raced last weekend. She got third in the women's division and
was feeling pretty good about it. She was fooling around with her skull and
crossbones kerchief and I snapped:
http://mondociclismo.blogspot.ca/2014/04/undercover-racer.html?m=1
Hope you enjoy. Comments always
Excellent. You caught the moment, right down to the look in her eyes.
Paul
On Apr 27, 2014, at 11:02 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
My friend Ioana raced last weekend. She got third in the women's division and
was feeling pretty good about it. She was fooling around with her skull
Nice capture, the eyes have it !
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com
Subject: PESO - Undercover Racer
My friend Ioana raced last weekend. She got third in the women's division
and was feeling
Translation issues perhaps?
Cheers,
frank
On 27 April, 2014 4:08:57 PM EDT, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
It's nice to know that it's not just post-modernists and French
intellectuals who talk a load of old crap. Here's a very enjoyable
quote
from a bike FAQ:
Cult represents the evolution
Thanks Paul Mark.
What I finbally figured out was the when you have the focus set to be
moveable via the 4-way controller, you loose the ability to access the
functions indicated on the 4 way controller - drive mode being one of them.
Camera manuals are really the pits nowadays. I have
On Apr 27, 2014, at 6:56 AM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote:
On 27 Apr 2014, at 14:46, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote:
On 27/04/2014 3:04 AM, Larry Colen wrote:
This afternoon I went on a short hike to see if I could find a waterfall
that I had been told about.
There
On Apr 27, 2014, at 11:50 AM, Richard Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote:
Larry, what's going on with the surface of the water? Is it the rock showing
through or is there some sort of revolting scum floating on it?
There is a rock showing through. I don’t know if it’s revolting scum,
On Apr 27, 2014, at 6:28 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote:
It looks like you had some nice light but none of these work well for me. As
Bill suggest, they are lacking a strong center of interest. There is some
nice light apparent, especially in the first shot and the last. I also
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