PESOs / GESOs - Biking and Barns

2014-05-12 Thread Chris Mitchell
Bob W visited us for the weekend and we cycled around a bit: http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/BikingMK On the Sunday we visited Enstone where my mate Stephen is investigating a lost 17th century garden. There's a magnificent 14th century tithe barn on the site too. We also stopped off at Heyford

OT: A fun weekend shopping on the cheap

2014-05-12 Thread Darren Addy
Like a few others on this list, I enjoy going to thrift stores, antique stores, garage sales. (Haven't been to many garage sales lately). This weekend I found a few small prizes: 1) A nice wooden cigar box, from which I hope to make my first three-string cigar box guitar. It is a bit small, but

Re: PESO: Branch

2014-05-12 Thread Jack Davis
Branch is well composed and clean. I'm sure it isn't a revelation, but the overall symmetry is distractingly off due to the weight on the left in the background. Nice effort, Dan. Jack - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent:

Re: PESO - Babes

2014-05-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Bruce. I shot a grab/candid of them. They saw me and posed. Paul On May 11, 2014, at 9:22 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: That's a great portrait, Paul. Really fine feel to it. On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 9:14 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: A the

Re: Branch

2014-05-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Ken. You make a good point, but where that little branch was located high up on the tree, I don't know how I could have done that (although I am sure there is a way). I just noticed that little branch coming off the main trunk, and somehow it appealed to me, and I got my little step

Re: PESO: Branch

2014-05-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Jack. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 8:04 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Branch is well composed and clean. I'm sure it isn't a revelation, but the overall symmetry is distractingly off due to the weight on the left in

Re: PESOs / GESOs - Biking and Barns

2014-05-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice little gallery of biking shots, Chris. I especially like the composition of 625 and 621. The heads in the window image is both amusing and effective. In particular, I like the way you brought out the texture of the brick, and the contrast between the colorful flowers and the subdued colors

Re: PESO: A colorful abode

2014-05-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Bob. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 7:14 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Dan, I really like that. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: OT: A fun weekend shopping on the cheap

2014-05-12 Thread Tim Bray
Cool... oh, BTW Nebraska *is* an exotic foreign land. On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 4:33 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Like a few others on this list, I enjoy going to thrift stores, antique stores, garage sales. (Haven't been to many garage sales lately). This weekend I found a few

Re: OT: A fun weekend shopping on the cheap

2014-05-12 Thread CollinB
Darren, Well done. I got a Minox B with hot shoe adapter on Sat. Collectible condition, in box, l/n. Bit I will not tell on the public list what I paid for it. Em me privately. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: OT: A fun weekend shopping on the cheap

2014-05-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I hope you plan to make photographs with it... :-) Godfrey On May 12, 2014, at 8:44 AM, CollinB coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: I got a Minox B with hot shoe adapter on Sat. Collectible condition, in box, l/n. Bit I will not tell on the public list what I paid for it. Em me privately.

Re: PESOs / GESOs - Biking and Barns

2014-05-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/5/14, Chris Mitchell, discombobulated, unleashed: Bob W visited us for the weekend and we cycled around a bit: http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/BikingMK On the Sunday we visited Enstone where my mate Stephen is investigating a lost 17th century garden. There's a magnificent 14th century tithe

OT - Couple of Pics from Heathrow Today

2014-05-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
I filmed airside at London's Heathrow airport today, and after some last- minute calls and organisation last Friday, I managed to get my son Stefan accredited also. We arrived with a reporter, and after full airside security checks with passports needed etc, we were whisked 80m up the control

Free download Perfect Effects 8

2014-05-12 Thread Darren Addy
Saw this while catching up on PetaPixel. Haven't tried it yet (download first, try later) but there is a reason that FREE is one of the most powerful words in the English language. http://www.ononesoftware.com/landing/pe8offer/ Note the hefty system requirements. -- Photographers must learn

Re: Free download Perfect Effects 8

2014-05-12 Thread Darren Addy
While we are at it, here is a list of Perfect Effects 8 tutorial videos from the onOne Software U (YouTube channel): https://www.youtube.com/user/onOneSoftwareU/search?query=Perfect+Effects+8 On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 11:32 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Saw this while catching up

Re: Free download Perfect Effects 8

2014-05-12 Thread Darren Addy
From the README (post-installation): Optional Integration • Adobe Photoshop CS5, CS6, CC • Adobe Photoshop Elements 10, 11, 12 • Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 or 5 - - - - - Also, this is the page that you are redirected to after installing:

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2014 - NOW AVAILABLE

2014-05-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Looking forward to it... I'll get the paperback eventually - but can't do it quite yet. If I get antsy I'll do the ebook one :-) I like the cover a lot. ann On 5/11/2014 15:25, Mark Roberts wrote: By the way, I'll take this opportunity to mention a couple of new things in this year's book:

Re: PESO - Babes

2014-05-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
They are, but you're biased :-) ann On 5/11/2014 21:14, Paul Stenquist wrote: A the Farmers Market in Birmingham, Michigan this morning. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17762493size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: The Saga Continues

2014-05-12 Thread John
I finally managed to get onto Mozilla's Firefox help forums, and I'm coming to think it's a problem with memory that's been introduced into Firefox. One comment I read was that Firefox hogs memory worse than Photoshop rendering a photo. On 5/11/2014 3:12 AM, John Coyle wrote: That's been

OT: super cheap epson t009 color cartridge

2014-05-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Does anyone still have a printer that this would be appropriate for? There are a bunch at my Salvation Army store - not in boxes, not sure if used. I'm thinking they came from an office where they had been acquired in one big box. they are not the refurbished ones, but I can't tell if they

Re: Free download Perfect Effects 8

2014-05-12 Thread Darren Addy
So here is the image I submitted to the last PUG: https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/14043251365/ and here it is more like I wanted it, with couple clicks in the aforementioned Perfect Effects 8 https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/13983938150/ I believe someone may have earlier

Re: OT: super cheap epson t009 color cartridge

2014-05-12 Thread Darren Addy
Ann, they are bringing $10-15 each on eBay (with old sealed dates, even). On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Does anyone still have a printer that this would be appropriate for? There are a bunch at my Salvation Army store - not in boxes, not sure if

Re: The Saga Continues

2014-05-12 Thread Charles Robinson
On May 12, 2014, at 12:19 , John jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: I finally managed to get onto Mozilla's Firefox help forums, and I'm coming to think it's a problem with memory that's been introduced into Firefox. One comment I read was that Firefox hogs memory worse than Photoshop rendering a

Re: PESO: A colorful abode

2014-05-12 Thread John
I like 'em. (and the other one) I'm guessing they didn't bloom quite in time for Easter? On 5/11/2014 1:12 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17762183 Kr with 100mm 2.8 macro Comments and criticisms are invited. Dan Matyola

Re: OT: A fun weekend shopping on the cheap

2014-05-12 Thread John
Sounds good. A PESO for the flooring saw would help. On 5/12/2014 7:33 AM, Darren Addy wrote: Like a few others on this list, I enjoy going to thrift stores, antique stores, garage sales. (Haven't been to many garage sales lately). This weekend I found a few small prizes: 1) A nice wooden

Re: OT - Couple of Pics from Heathrow Today

2014-05-12 Thread Bob Sullivan
Cotty, Stefan looks as tall as you! Done a bit of growing since he was at GFM. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 11:22 AM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: I filmed airside at London's Heathrow airport today, and after some last- minute calls and organisation last Friday, I

Re: OT: A fun weekend shopping on the cheap

2014-05-12 Thread Darren Addy
Crappy phone pics taken of it, as found, before cleaning up the blade: http://www.dpcolorado.com/misc/floorsaw1.jpg http://www.dpcolorado.com/misc/floorsaw2.jpg http://www.dpcolorado.com/misc/floorsaw3.jpg http://www.dpcolorado.com/misc/floorsaw4.jpg http://www.dpcolorado.com/misc/floorsaw5.jpg

Re: OT: super cheap epson t009 color cartridge

2014-05-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Thanks, Darren Yes I saw that however... These are not in the box and I'm not sure they arent used... although I don't think so. Don't want to risk my stellar seller ratings ann On 5/12/2014 13:23, Darren Addy wrote: Ann, they are bringing $10-15 each on eBay (with old sealed dates,

Re: OT - Couple of Pics from Heathrow Today

2014-05-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/5/14, Bob Sullivan, discombobulated, unleashed: Stefan looks as tall as you! Done a bit of growing since he was at GFM. Actually 1/2 inch taller! He wants to return. We both do - and even the Mrs wants to sample the atmosphere. I'm crossing fingers for next year -- Cheers, Cotty

Re: Free download Perfect Effects 8

2014-05-12 Thread John
I like the post processing image, but Flickr's interface gets uglier every time I look at something there. On 5/12/2014 1:21 PM, Darren Addy wrote: So here is the image I submitted to the last PUG: https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/14043251365/ and here it is more like I wanted it, with

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2014 - NOW AVAILABLE

2014-05-12 Thread Jack Davis
To save you the down moment of a disappointing discovery, Ann, I only have one photo in the annual. So, now, the ebook will surely be your choice. ;-)) Jack ;-) - Original Message - From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, May 12, 2014 9:55:09 AM

Re: OT: A fun weekend shopping on the cheap

2014-05-12 Thread John
Thanks. And about that swamp and the birds ... if your luck runs anything close to mine, you need to get back there soonest. They're probably already leaving, and for sure if you wait until next weekend they're going to be gone. On 5/12/2014 1:38 PM, Darren Addy wrote: Crappy phone pics taken

Re: OT - Couple of Pics from Heathrow Today

2014-05-12 Thread Jack Davis
That 400/2.8...HAR!!! was mean!! Jack - Original Message - From: Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv To: PDML PDML@pdml.net Sent: Monday, May 12, 2014 9:22:59 AM Subject: OT - Couple of Pics from Heathrow Today I filmed airside at London's Heathrow airport today, and after some

Re: OT - Couple of Pics from Heathrow Today

2014-05-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
It appears as if you guys were really enjoying the outing! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: I filmed airside at London's Heathrow airport today, and after some last- minute calls and

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2014 - NOW AVAILABLE

2014-05-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Yeah Jack, but I have TWO! (I just got paid for something on paypal so I'm ordering the ebook now) ann On 5/12/2014 14:03, Jack Davis wrote: To save you the down moment of a disappointing discovery, Ann, I only have one photo in the annual. So, now, the ebook will surely be your choice. ;-))

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2014 - NOW AVAILABLE

2014-05-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
MARk - I just did the donation...do you then send me a code to download the ebook? I forgot what the procedure was (just made a sale on ebay so I had enough in the account to do this and still pay my ebay bill) eventually I'll get the paperback ann On 5/11/2014 11:54, Mark Roberts wrote:

Re: OT: A fun weekend shopping on the cheap

2014-05-12 Thread Darren Addy
You are probably right, John. If the birds were what I think they were (Great Egrets) then it looks like eastern Nebraska is in their migration area, but not their summer breeding grounds (which is further east). We also had a report on the NEBirds list this morning of someone seeing a Great Egret

Re: OT - Couple of Pics from Heathrow Today

2014-05-12 Thread Chris Mitchell
So that's why you couldn't make it to Enstone! What a day out. Good pic of the old man looking at the aeroplanes. Chris On 12 May 2014 17:22, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: I filmed airside at London's Heathrow airport today, and after some last- minute calls and organisation last

Re: Free download Perfect Effects 8

2014-05-12 Thread Ken Waller
I still don't like the tilt. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Free download Perfect Effects 8 So here is the image I submitted to the last PUG:

Re: Free download Perfect Effects 8

2014-05-12 Thread Paul
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2014-05-12 Thread Jack Davis
So?...Big Deal!! - Original Message - From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, May 12, 2014 11:20:48 AM Subject: Re: PDML Photo Annual 2014 - NOW AVAILABLE Yeah Jack, but I have TWO! (I just got paid for something on paypal so I'm ordering the ebook

Re: OT - Couple of Pics from Heathrow Today

2014-05-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Darn cool! And Stefan's getting even taller... ! That's scary ... :-) Godfrey On May 12, 2014, at 9:22 AM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: I filmed airside at London's Heathrow airport today, and after some last- minute calls and organisation last Friday, I managed to get my son

Re: OT: A fun weekend shopping on the cheap

2014-05-12 Thread Tim Bray
BTW, what’s a floorsaw for? I’m looking at it and thinking about floorboards and nothing is springing to mind? On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 10:38 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Crappy phone pics taken of it, as found, before cleaning up the blade:

Re: OT - Couple of Pics from Heathrow Today

2014-05-12 Thread Bob W-PDML
I'm surprised they didn't make make you wear flashing red lights on your heads. Stood up there you must have posed a danger to aircraft and low-orbit satellites. B On 12 May 2014, at 17:23, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: I filmed airside at London's Heathrow airport today, and

Re: OT - Couple of Pics from Heathrow Today

2014-05-12 Thread Stanley Halpin
On 12 May 2014, at 15:24, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: I'm surprised they didn't make make you wear flashing red lights on your heads. Stood up there you must have posed a danger to aircraft and low-orbit satellites. B On 12 May 2014, at 17:23, Steve Cottrell

Peso: Makeyourplay Saloon

2014-05-12 Thread Jack Davis
Took some alleyways this AM looking for the seedy stuff. Attaching my discovery. Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=765 -- 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: PESOs / GESOs - Biking and Barns

2014-05-12 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 12 May 2014, at 17:05, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 12/5/14, Chris Mitchell, discombobulated, unleashed: Bob W visited us for the weekend and we cycled around a bit: http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/BikingMK On the Sunday we visited Enstone where my mate Stephen is

Re: OT - Couple of Pics from Heathrow Today

2014-05-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/5/14, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: That 400/2.8...HAR!!! was mean!! ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT - Couple of Pics from Heathrow Today

2014-05-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/5/14, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: It appears as if you guys were really enjoying the outing! Totally, Dan. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ --

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2014 - NOW AVAILABLE

2014-05-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
;-) a On 5/12/2014 15:14, Jack Davis wrote: So?...Big Deal!! - Original Message - From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, May 12, 2014 11:20:48 AM Subject: Re: PDML Photo Annual 2014 - NOW AVAILABLE Yeah Jack, but I have TWO! (I just got paid for

Re: Peso: Makeyourplay Saloon

2014-05-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I like that - (of course I like it, it's seedy :-) where is that alleyway? It actually doesn't look very seedy - some artist spiffing up an old building with tromp o'eil (Sp?) ann On 5/12/2014 16:12, Jack Davis wrote: Took some alleyways this AM looking for the seedy stuff. Attaching my

Re: Peso: Makeyourplay Saloon

2014-05-12 Thread Jack Davis
The alleyway is in a nearby small town located in an adjacent county which lays at the other end of a bridge that spans the Feather River. The pictured is a testimonial to the paint. The unkemptness in this section is pretty much limited to the weedy curb. I have no clue as to how rip roaring

Re: OT: A fun weekend shopping on the cheap

2014-05-12 Thread Darren Addy
Good question, and I wasn't really sure myself. Google Books is a great way to go back and look for instructions for old technology. Here's an illustrated explanation of one use: http://books.google.com/books?id=cM80AQAAMAAJdq=%22flooring%20saw%22pg=RA9-PA100#v=onepageq=%22flooring%20saw%22f=false

Re: Free download Perfect Effects 8

2014-05-12 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com: So here is the image I submitted to the last PUG: https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/14043251365/ and here it is more like I wanted it, with couple clicks in the aforementioned Perfect Effects 8

Re: Peso: Makeyourplay Saloon

2014-05-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Interesting stuff. ann On 5/12/2014 18:26, Jack Davis wrote: The alleyway is in a nearby small town located in an adjacent county which lays at the other end of a bridge that spans the Feather River. The pictured is a testimonial to the paint. The unkemptness in this section is pretty much

Re: Free download Perfect Effects 8

2014-05-12 Thread Darren Addy
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Re: Free download Perfect Effects 8

2014-05-12 Thread John Francis
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2014-05-12 Thread Brian Walters
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PESO - Spring's First Swallow

2014-05-12 Thread knarf
The photographic doldrums continue, hence my lack of posts here. Lots of bike stuff but I can't imagine many here would be interested. Yesterday was the warmest day yet of spring so I ventured to the lake. Nothing spectacular but a few shots. Including my first tree swallow of the year:

Re: PESO - Spring's First Swallow

2014-05-12 Thread Christine Aguila
That's nice, Frank. The blues are very pretty, good pose and look from the bird, and great background and bokeh. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 12, 2014, at 10:57 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: The photographic doldrums continue, hence my lack of posts here. Lots of

Re: PESO - Spring's First Swallow

2014-05-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 5/12/2014 23:57, knarf wrote: The photographic doldrums continue, hence my lack of posts here. Lots of bike stuff but I can't imagine many here would be interested. gosh - you too? only with me it is ashley and my ebay things... But I like your birdie. ann Yesterday was the warmest

Re: Free download Perfect Effects 8

2014-05-12 Thread Darren Addy
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 1:59 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: I still don't like the tilt. Well, Ken, I appreciate your saying so. I'd much rather hear someone's honest opinion that a meaningless platitude like nice capture. I can relate, as I'm normally very sensitive to things being