RE: Discouraged.

2014-05-15 Thread John Coyle
That's so frustrating! I edit a small journal, and my problem tends to be the other way around: contributors send me copies of images scanned at about 10dpi and expect them to reproduce well at A4 size! John Coyle Brisbane, Australia -Original Message- From: PDML

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2014 - NOW AVAILABLE

2014-05-15 Thread Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Ordered a hard cover one yesterday too ... Growing into a nice collection :) On Tue, 13 May 2014 16:11:29 -0400 Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I ordered my hard cover copy as soon as I received the first message that it was on sale. It looks great online; I can't wait to see the finished product.

Re: Geso: A Spring Walk in the Forest

2014-05-15 Thread Chris Mitchell
Nice stuff Don. Love the tree roots. Chris On 13 May 2014 21:58, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: 9 photos from a walk between raindrops last weekend. CC encouraged. Your choice of sites. https://www.flickr.com/photos/valdon/sets/72157644245991768/

Full or not

2014-05-15 Thread Igor Roshchin
I thought this might add some perspective to the full frame saga: http://mediacdn.snorgcontent.com/media/catalog/product/a/l/alwaysfull_thumb.png Igor -- 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: EXIF QUESTION

2014-05-15 Thread Igor Roshchin
Wed May 14 22:14:06 EDT 2014 Mark Roberts wrote: Alan C wrote: Mark, if I edit a DNG save to JPEG, it is as you find. However, if I start with a JPEG, it is not. You need to switch to software that doesn't do that. - Doctor, it hurts when I do this. - Don't do that! -- PDML

Re: PESO - Sinokray

2014-05-15 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bong, Very interesting story and attractive photo. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 8:50 PM, Bong Manayon bongmana...@ymail.com wrote: Forget about moire, had a chance to use the K-3 on a project... https://www.flickr.com/photos/bongmanayon/14131270865/ This is just the safe version

OT: For the Jazz Fans on the List

2014-05-15 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/lXKDu6cdXLI?rel=0 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

Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread Mark Roberts
One of my students tried to pass this if as his own work: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/snowboard2.jpg I suspect it isn't his. Jostein has found this: http://ideblogg.no/siljebee/2013/06/10/semesterinnlevering/ (scroll down to the second image) which really looks like the work of the same

Re: Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread Bob Sullivan
Looking at the snowboard on the site Jostein uncovered, I'd give him an F. Obvious copy of elements if not in total. On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: One of my students tried to pass this if as his own work:

Re: Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob Sullivan wrote: Looking at the snowboard on the site Jostein uncovered, I'd give him an F. Obvious copy of elements if not in total. The student got an F in the course long before I even suspected plagiarism. (Skipped more than 25% of classes, skipped 50% of tests during the semester,

Re: Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread Stanley Halpin
I agree with Bob. The student’s work is clearly derivative if not a copy. I did a Yahoo search for Burton boards since the designer’s site Jostein pointed to seems to indicate that his design was for that company. I did an unaided eye-ball scan of Yahoo images for Burton snowboards going back to

Re: Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread Mark Roberts
Stanley Halpin wrote: I agree with Bob. The student’s work is clearly derivative if not a copy. I did a Yahoo search for Burton boards since the designer’s site Jostein pointed to seems to indicate that his design was for that company. I did an unaided eye-ball scan of Yahoo images for Burton

Re: Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread Darren Addy
Find me much of anything that ISN'T derivative. I'm reminded of the old chestnut, If you steal from one author it's plagiarism; if you steal from many it's research. Same applies to design (or most anything else you can think of). It sounds like this student's biggest problem is laziness. I

Re: Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread Charles Robinson
On May 15, 2014, at 09:50 , Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: It sounds like this student's biggest problem is laziness. I suggest someone turn him on to a career in I.T. Oh, boo! As someone in that field who just had to deal with a lazy cow-orker for the past two years before he

Re: Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread Mark Roberts
Darren Addy wrote: It sounds like this student's biggest problem is laziness. I suggest someone turn him on to a career in I.T. No, his biggest problem is claiming someone else's work as his own. -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Everyone: These 5 pictures were shot with the iPad Air and rendered with the iPad Air. The combination of photo apps used were Photogene, Snapseed, Vintage HD, then just a bit of lightening in Lightroom when I imported them for upload to the web. I’m a more freeish bird now. I’ve

test

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
test -- 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: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Tim Bray
The red/black/yellow one made me smle. On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 8:20 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: These 5 pictures were shot with the iPad Air and rendered with the iPad Air. The combination of photo apps used were Photogene, Snapseed, Vintage HD, then

Re: Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread P.J. Alling
That depends on what you mean by lazy. One way the individual just does no work, another the individual steals code that works modifies it just enough to get the job done, a third, the individual writes relitively little code but what they write is what's necessary and sufficient to get the

Re: test

2014-05-15 Thread P.J. Alling
On 5/15/2014 11:24 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: test Pass. -- 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 UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread P.J. Alling
It's derivative, at best, but since the student has already failed, why keep beating that dead horse. I've run into worse offenders in the arts community around here. On 5/15/2014 9:45 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Looking at the snowboard on the site Jostein uncovered, I'd give him an F. Obvious

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Jack Davis
Very regressive texture. I assume that's a compliment, Christine.(?) Jack ;-) - Original Message - From: Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2014 8:20:19 AM Subject: OT: iPad Play Hi Everyone: These 5 pictures were shot with the iPad

Re: test

2014-05-15 Thread Jack Davis
Copy that! Jack - Original Message - From: Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2014 8:24:38 AM Subject: test test -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Chris Mitchell
Daylight glare? Holding at arm's length? That's been resolved before. You need one of these (including the tripod) http://www.viewcamerastore.com/4x5-btzs-focus-hood-dark-cloth/ Chris PS Nice pictures by the way and congrats on becoming free On 15 May 2014 16:20, Christine Aguila

Re: test

2014-05-15 Thread Ann Sanfedele
you passed! ann On 5/15/2014 11:24, Christine Aguila wrote: test -- 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: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Chris! I actually thought of that first thing when I started shooting with the iPad. I just may set up a rig like that and try it out. I need an iPad head for my tripod! :-) There probably is such a thing, I suppose. Will have to do a search. Cheers, Christine On May 15, 2014,

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Tim! Cheers, Christine On May 15, 2014, at 10:27 AM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: The red/black/yellow one made me smle. On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 8:20 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: These 5 pictures were shot with the iPad Air and

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Jack! yes, regressive texture to be sure. I’m going to do some small prints of these today just to see what happens. For kicks, maybe I can use the iPad Air as my large format camera :-). Cheers, Christine On May 15, 2014, at 11:03 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Very

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Check this out! There are tons to choose from! https://www.google.com/search?q=tripod+head+for+iPad+airclient=safarirls=entbm=ischtbo=usource=univsa=Xei=pe10U8r7HpKTqgaduIKoBwved=0CG4QsAQbiw=1792bih=916 Cheers, Christine On May 15, 2014, at 11:36 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Something like this: http://www.amazon.com/iPad-The-Tripod-Mount-Adapter/dp/B005I5DJU0/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8qid=1400171898sr=8-3keywords=tripod+mount+ipad Godfrey On May 15, 2014, at 9:36 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Thanks, Chris! I actually thought of that first thing

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Yep, that’s just what I found :-). Thanks, Godfrey! Cheers, Christine On May 15, 2014, at 11:39 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: Something like this: http://www.amazon.com/iPad-The-Tripod-Mount-Adapter/dp/B005I5DJU0/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8qid=1400171898sr=8-3keywords=tripod+mount+ipad

Re: test

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Excellent! Thanks, Ann! :-) Cheers, Christine On May 15, 2014, at 11:31 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: you passed! ann On 5/15/2014 11:24, Christine Aguila wrote: test -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Geso: A Spring Walk in the Forest

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
I like the tree roots as well, Don! Very Pretty all-round. Cheers, Christine On May 15, 2014, at 6:25 AM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: Nice stuff Don. Love the tree roots. Chris On 13 May 2014 21:58, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: 9 photos from a walk between

Re: PESOs / GESOs - Biking and Barns

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
What fun! would have loved to join you guys—thanks Chris and Bob for sharing those galleries. Great Fun! Cheers, Christine On May 12, 2014, at 1:56 AM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: Bob W visited us for the weekend and we cycled around a bit:

Re: GESO - April Flowers II

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Pretty, pretty, pretty! Cheers, Christine On May 4, 2014, at 4:26 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Wrapping up last month's wildflower shooting... http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/april-flowers-ii K-3, A*200mm f.4 macro. Comments welcome! Mark -- PDML

Re: GESO 2014 - 126-130 - GDG

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Absolutely love the picture of the bathroom! Excellent! Cheers, Christine On Apr 26, 2014, at 5:23 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com 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

Re: Steve McCurry exhibition in London

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Yep, I’d love to see that as well! Cheers, Christine On May 13, 2014, at 7:05 PM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: Wish I could go and see this! The caption of the last photo contains the where when. http://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-27345747 Cheers, Dave -- PDML

Re: Full or not

2014-05-15 Thread John
That's not very useful. Either way you look it the alcohol content is still zero. On 5/15/2014 8:12 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: I thought this might add some perspective to the full frame saga: http://mediacdn.snorgcontent.com/media/catalog/product/a/l/alwaysfull_thumb.png Igor -- Science -

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2014 - NOW AVAILABLE

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Big thanks for all your work on this, Mark! Looks to be another great book! Cheers, Christine On May 11, 2014, at 10:54 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Just uploaded and ordered promo copies. Current Blurb promo code BLURB2014 gets you a 15% discount. Buy the

Re: EXIF QUESTION

2014-05-15 Thread John
On 5/15/2014 8:23 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Wed May 14 22:14:06 EDT 2014 Mark Roberts wrote: Alan C wrote: Mark, if I edit a DNG save to JPEG, it is as you find. However, if I start with a JPEG, it is not. You need to switch to software that doesn't do that. - Doctor, it hurts when I

Re: Discouraged.

2014-05-15 Thread John
There needs to be a file format that would be just like JPEG but without the lossy compression? Get it to the size you want before saving in that format and then even if the client re-sized it saved it over and over again it wouldn't lose quality. On 5/14/2014 5:18 PM, P.J. Alling wrote:

Re: OT: For the Jazz Fans on the List

2014-05-15 Thread John
All it needs is choreography by Bob Fosse. On 5/15/2014 8:39 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/lXKDu6cdXLI?rel=0 Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for. Religion - Answers we must

Re: Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread John
Burton has an 800 number - (800) 881-3138 On 5/15/2014 9:26 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: One of my students tried to pass this if as his own work: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/snowboard2.jpg I suspect it isn't his. Jostein has found this:

Re: Discouraged.

2014-05-15 Thread P.J. Alling
You just described what png should have been except that it became a bloated misbegotten camel from a committee trying to design a horse. On 5/15/2014 1:06 PM, John wrote: There needs to be a file format that would be just like JPEG but without the lossy compression? Get it to the size you

Re: Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread Mark Roberts
P.J. Alling wrote: It's derivative, at best, but since the student has already failed, why keep beating that dead horse. Exactly. I've forwarded everything to my department chair. He and I have elected not to pursue the matter any further. We'd have to get the Dean involved and go through all

Re: Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread John
On 5/15/2014 10:28 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: Stanley Halpin wrote: I agree with Bob. The student’s work is clearly derivative if not a copy. I did a Yahoo search for Burton boards since the designer’s site Jostein pointed to seems to indicate that his design was for that company. I did an

OT: couple of things

2014-05-15 Thread Ann Sanfedele
If any of you are t hinking of selling on ebay and have not gotten on ebay at all or only ought things there let me know. I have this special offer to refer people and I'll get $15 per person who lists anything for sale between now and June 18th, and you will get $15 too. but I have to use

Re: Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 15 May 2014, at 15:29, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Stanley Halpin wrote: I agree with Bob. The student’s work is clearly derivative if not a copy. I did a Yahoo search for Burton boards since the designer’s site Jostein pointed to seems to indicate that his design

PDML book 2014 - Let me know when you get your copy

2014-05-15 Thread Mark Roberts
I've got a few coming (thanks to the generous donors) but they won't arrive until next week. For some reason Blurb has my orders printed in Washington state and then shipped all the way to the east coast here in Boston. Go figure. Anyway, please let us know when you have a print copy in hand.

Re: Discouraged.

2014-05-15 Thread Mark Roberts
P.J. Alling wrote: You just described what png should have been except that it became a bloated misbegotten camel from a committee trying to design a horse. I don't understand what you mean by this. What's wrong with PNG? The files are much larger than JPEG but that's an unavoidable consequence

OT - Adobe CC is down, rendering apps and chat support unusable

2014-05-15 Thread Bruce Walker
As reported by PetaPixel ... http://t.co/WpyAPpqc1p A bit of schadenfreude for those us who feared such an outcome and dislike Internet hobbled software architecture. I wonder how Adobe will respond to this bad press? -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PDML book 2014 - Let me know when you get your copy

2014-05-15 Thread Chris Mitchell
Mine's been dispatched. Might get it tomorrow, otherwise will be Monday. However, last year Fedex decided to route one of my packages from the European print facility in Holland, to Scotland, then Nashville (yes, THAT Nashville, TN) and then to London and finally Milton Keynes. Work that one out!

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Bob Sullivan
Looks like the giraffes are eating the tree bark again. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: These 5 pictures were shot with the iPad Air and rendered with the iPad Air. The combination of photo apps used were

Re: OT: For the Jazz Fans on the List

2014-05-15 Thread Bob Sullivan
It's a mooving video. Thanks Dan, Bob S. On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 12:17 PM, John jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: All it needs is choreography by Bob Fosse. On 5/15/2014 8:39 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/lXKDu6cdXLI?rel=0 Dan Matyola

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Bruce Walker
I think it would be really great if manufacturers added cameras to other large and unwieldy objects. It would be so much fun to observe folks taking pictures with, say, a big colorful beachball, or a wheelbarrow, or a 4x8 sheet of 1/2 plywood. #4 is interesting. Looks a lot like a photogram. On

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Yep, our neighborhood has always had a problem with giraffes. Hard to keep a tree around here. :-). Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 15, 2014, at 2:26 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like the giraffes are eating the tree bark again. Regards, Bob S. On

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Bruce! Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 15, 2014, at 2:44 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: I think it would be really great if manufacturers added cameras to other large and unwieldy objects. It would be so much fun to observe folks taking pictures with,

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Bob W-PDML
Apple should sell an accessory for the iPad which helps you keep it steady, like this http://heritagephotoarchive.co.uk/img/s4/v63/p1131846004-3.jpg and something to keep the sun off the screen, like this:

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Bob W-PDML
You should plant plane trees. We have them here and I haven't seen a giraffe in South London since the Ice age. B On 15 May 2014, at 20:56, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Yep, our neighborhood has always had a problem with giraffes. Hard to keep a tree around here. :-).

Re: Geso: A Spring Walk in the Forest

2014-05-15 Thread Don Guthrie
Thanks Jack, you know how it is, 1st walk in the Spring everything looks like a photo op. In July its a pile of weeds too hot to carry a camera pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 1 Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 16:27:15 + (UTC) From: Jack Davisjdavi...@comcast.net To: PDMLpdml@pdml.net

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
I shall mention this to our city planner at the next council meeting. Excellent idea! Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 15, 2014, at 3:20 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: You should plant plane trees. We have them here and I haven't seen a giraffe in South London

Re: Geso: A Spring Walk in the Forest

2014-05-15 Thread Don Guthrie
Thanks Chris, Lots of Spring color about but that BW tree roots called out to me. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 2 Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 12:25:29 +0100 From: Chris Mitchellchris.mitch...@which.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Geso: A Spring Walk in the Forest

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Don Guthrie
Obviously the PP negates any interest in the camera used in this case. But I admire your picture taking as i have never taken anything to like with any I-device. I think the 2nd one is very impressive. Freedom! pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 15 Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 10:20:19 -0500

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 15/5/14, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.caguila.com/park/ Nice to hear from you! Good job, I like those XX -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ --

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Stanley Halpin
The first four don’t do anything for me but I quite like the abstraction of the fifth. stan On 15 May 2014, at 16:38, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: I shall mention this to our city planner at the next council meeting. Excellent idea! Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad

Curious views on HCB

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Everyone: In the foreword to the 2013 edition of The Best American Travel Writing, Jason Wilson includes some curious quotes from reviews of the HCB retrospective exhibition at MOMA several years ago: The show was deemed 'almost unenduringly majestic' by The New Yorker's Peter Schjeldshl,

Re: test

2014-05-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 15/5/14, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: test Testes -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks! XXX, Sir Cotty! Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 15, 2014, at 4:25 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 15/5/14, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.caguila.com/park/ Nice to hear from you! Good job, I like those XX --

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Well, they just may be an acquired taste. :-). Thanks, Stan. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 15, 2014, at 4:27 PM, Stanley Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: The first four don’t do anything for me but I quite like the abstraction of the fifth. stan On 15 May

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Don. Much appreciated. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 15, 2014, at 3:51 PM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: Obviously the PP negates any interest in the camera used in this case. But I admire your picture taking as i have never taken anything to like with any

Re: OT: For the Jazz Fans on the List

2014-05-15 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
No Bull! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 3:29 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: It's a mooving video. Thanks Dan, Bob S. On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 12:17 PM, John jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: All it needs is choreography by Bob

Re: PDML book 2014 - Let me know when you get your copy

2014-05-15 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I received my copy about noon EDT today. I looks just great! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: I've got a few coming (thanks to the generous donors) but they won't arrive until next

Re: Curious views on HCB

2014-05-15 Thread Ann Sanfedele
When you said you were not aware of Frank's position I thought of OUR Frank - who certainly is a fan of HCB as am I. I didn't know about Robert Frank's opinion either. I saw the exhibit at MOMA - my final opinion was that it was too inclusive - that is - there was too much of the work that

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I like the tree-hugger and the color one.. still would rather see your straight work, though. Some cheek after my pink dogwood fabric design , eh? It is fun to play, though. ann On 5/15/2014 11:20, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: These 5 pictures were shot with the iPad Air and

Re: Curious views on HCB

2014-05-15 Thread Mark Roberts
Well first off, the critics quoted come off as exactly the kind of pretentious, self-important wankers who give art and artists a bad name. They're the visual equivalent of wine snobs (flaccid!, absurd!, fruity, yet arrogant). I understand Frank's criticism and agree to a limited extent, but he

Re: OT - Adobe CC is down, rendering apps and chat support unusable

2014-05-15 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com: As reported by PetaPixel ... http://t.co/WpyAPpqc1p A bit of schadenfreude for those us who feared such an outcome and dislike Internet hobbled software architecture. I wonder how Adobe will respond to this bad press? I'm away from home at

Re: OT - Adobe CC is down, rendering apps and chat support unusable

2014-05-15 Thread Bruce Walker
It seems to be affecting people differently. At least one said that while the apps launch okay, there are serious side effects like not being able to access any fonts. I can't test it either as I've got CS5. ;-) On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 6:44 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote:

Re: OT - Adobe CC is down, rendering apps and chat support unusable

2014-05-15 Thread Mark Roberts
Brian Walters wrote: Quoting Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com: As reported by PetaPixel ... http://t.co/WpyAPpqc1p A bit of schadenfreude for those us who feared such an outcome and dislike Internet hobbled software architecture. I wonder how Adobe will respond to this bad press? I'm

Re: OT - Adobe CC is down, rendering apps and chat support unusable

2014-05-15 Thread steve harley
on 2014-05-15 16:44 Brian Walters wrote Looking at some of the comments on the Peta Pixel article, others are wondering the same thing. it seems to come down to whether the outage coincides with needing to access something from Adobe; there are numerous services associated with CC, not just

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Stanley Halpin
On 15 May 2014, at 17:44, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Well, they just may be an acquired taste. :-). Thanks, Stan. Cheers, Christine Well, keep on doing them, I’ll keep looking, and maybe I will acquire the taste. But then again, I am an old codger… stan Sent from my

Re: OT - Adobe CC is down, rendering apps and chat support unusable

2014-05-15 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 6:49 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: It seems to be affecting people differently. At least one said that while the apps launch okay, there are serious side effects like not being able to access any fonts. I can't test it either as I've got CS5. ;-) CS1

Re: For the Jazz Fans on the List

2014-05-15 Thread Ken Waller
What a hoot ! Thanks for posting Dan Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Subject: OT: For the Jazz Fans on the List https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/lXKDu6cdXLI?rel=0 Dan Matyola

Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread Igor Roshchin
Thu May 15 13:32:36 EDT 2014 Mark Roberts wrote: P.J. Alling wrote: It's derivative, at best, but since the student has already failed, why keep beating that dead horse. Exactly. I've forwarded everything to my department chair. He and I have elected not to pursue the matter any

Re: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Ken Waller
Nice job Christine - I like the rendering, subject and composition in the first three. Wondering what you're going to do with them now? Are the files big enough for a decent size print? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From:

Re: PDML book 2014 - Let me know when you get your copy

2014-05-15 Thread Ken Waller
Mine wasa shipped on the 13th. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com Subject: PDML book 2014 - Let me know when you get your copy I've got a few coming (thanks to the generous donors) but

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread steve harley
on 2014-05-15 9:20 Christine Aguila wrote Shooting with the iPad was fun, but I did have some challenges. The daylight glare on the screen was somewhat annoying, but I did get used to it, and it is a bit awkward to handle—no camera strap, holding it steady out in front of you and figuring

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread steve harley
on 2014-05-15 13:44 Bruce Walker wrote I think it would be really great if manufacturers added cameras to other large and unwieldy objects. It would be so much fun to observe folks taking pictures with, say, a big colorful beachball [...] heh!

Re: PDML book 2014 - Let me know when you get your copy

2014-05-15 Thread Ken Waller
I looks just great! Not wonderful ? ;) Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PDML book 2014 - Let me know when you get your copy I received my copy about noon EDT today. I

Re: For the Jazz Fans on the List

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
That is fun. I just mentioned the video to Darrel--Jazz for Cows-- and he said, Is that Chris Mitchell's new band? To which I replied, no, it's a new photo book by Doug Brewer. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 15, 2014, at 6:56 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: What

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Ann! I like the tree hugger one too. Makes me giggle. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 15, 2014, at 5:34 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: I like the tree-hugger and the color one.. still would rather see your straight work, though. Some cheek after my pink

Re: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Ken. The first vertical is about 1950 x 2500. When I shoot with the iPad or the iPhone, I always have the Polaroid in my mind--the size mostly, but a bit of the spirit as well. I was going to print today, but I got distracted and didn't. Maybe tomorrow. I think I should be able to

Re: OT: iPad Play

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Steve! I once saw a gallery of work by a woman who shot with the iPad. The stuff was beautiful--high contrast black and white still life stuff. Just lovely. I was thinking of her work when I was shooting yesterday, though what I did and what she does is, in fact, quite different.

Re: Curious views on HCB

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
The point about curation is well taken, Ann. Interestingly, with respect to the music biz, Johnny Lovine, Beats owner, talks about the lack of curation in the digital music business--here's the video.

Re: Curious views on HCB

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
I think I agree with you Mark about Frank's comments, and think the point, which I might agree with to a degree, is made a bit too sharply. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 15, 2014, at 5:32 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Well first off, the critics quoted

Re: Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread David Parsons
I doubt anything Mark could say would have any impact if he is skipping 25% of classes and 50% of tests, and got 37% for a final grade. On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 7:57 PM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: Thu May 15 13:32:36 EDT 2014 Mark Roberts wrote: P.J. Alling wrote: It's derivative,

Re: GESO 2014 - 126-130 - GDG

2014-05-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thank you Christine! And I must say, I enjoyed seeing your iPad photos. Amazing what can be done with these devices. :-) G On May 15, 2014, at 10:05 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Absolutely love the picture of the bathroom! Excellent! Cheers, Christine On Apr 26,

Re: Perhaps The List can help with this?

2014-05-15 Thread Mark Roberts
Igor Roshchin wrote: Of course, it is your choice of how much of your time and energy you are willing to invest in this. Well, it's also up to my department chair and he seems reluctant to take on the inevitable complications (read: work). And of course it is not to my advantage to get into a

Steven Colbert's take on Amazon's patent

2014-05-15 Thread Stanley Halpin
http://www.photographybay.com/2014/05/15/colbert-report-takes-on-amazons-seamless-white-background-patent/?awt_l=6EQhYawt_m=JRw7INzp_f62xu -- 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

Re: Steven Colbert's take on Amazon's patent

2014-05-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Yea, read about this the other day. What a f#?king joke! A work colleague also gave me an earful about what a joke the patent scene/office has become. Sad. Cheers, Christine On May 16, 2014, at 12:19 AM, Stanley Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: