PESO - Old Fence

2015-01-31 Thread Rick Womer
On my way home from work last spring; another overlooked 2014 photo: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17950407size=lg (K-5, DA 40/2.8 ltd) Comments appreciated! Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO -- Untitled

2015-01-31 Thread Alan C
Take us to your leader! Alan C -Original Message- From: P.J. Alling Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 7:10 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO -- Untitled I didn't really buy them, just passed by. Damned spell checker, (traditional). On 1/31/2015 12:08 AM, P.J. Alling

Re: OT: Recommendations wanted for Wacom tablet

2015-01-31 Thread Bill
On 31/01/2015 5:16 AM, Jens Bladt wrote: Hi everyone I'm doing a lot of Photoshop editing every day. Especially jewelry shots. I wondred if I should get a Wacom tablet and pen. Is there a prefered model for photo editing? I've senn a Wacom Intuos Pro S @ ebay, but I don't know if this is the

Re: OT: Recommendations wanted for Wacom tablet

2015-01-31 Thread Darren Addy
You got the right one. The medium size is the most bang for the buck but the size is similar to how you think of monitors. More real estate is better. Also you need the pro for the increased levels of sensitivity to the stylus. Searching Amazon reviews (for the medium size) for the word editing

Re: OT: Recommendations wanted for Wacom tablet

2015-01-31 Thread Bruce Walker
Have you tried using a tablet before? Be aware that you may not take to it. I'm one of those people, so far, despite a few attempts. I just can't get the hang of avoiding registering false clicks and other random errors. I bought the Creative Live seminar where an expert demonstrates tablet setup

Re: OT: Recommendations wanted for Wacom tablet

2015-01-31 Thread Yolanda Rowe
I've not looked at the features and models Wacom currently offers. I stopped reading the materials when the wireless Intuos5 was being marketed so heavily. I'll share some of the things I've experienced with older models. 1) I prefer the ergonomics of the Intuos3 tablets over the Intuos4. The

Re: OT: Recommendations wanted for Wacom tablet

2015-01-31 Thread Paul Sorenson
Jens - You might also want to check out this software. They have an excellent masking tool and an unrestricted 30 day free trial. You do need a 64-bit OS,though. http://www.ononesoftware.com -p Sent from my iPad On Jan 31, 2015, at 7:35 AM, Jens Bladt p...@planfoto.dk wrote: Thanks

Re: PESO -- Untitled

2015-01-31 Thread Rick Womer
Peter, I'm getting a 404. Rick On Jan 31, 2015, at 12:10 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20---%20untitled_K5I8203.html http://photo.net/photos/RickW -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO -- Untitled

2015-01-31 Thread P.J. Alling
Rick, I just tried the link in your reply, it seems to work. Maybe there's a break in the line on your e-mail client. Here's a Tiny URL, maybe that will work better. http://tinyurl.com/pvp533q On 1/31/2015 9:59 AM, Rick Womer wrote: Peter, I'm getting a 404. Rick On Jan 31, 2015, at

Re: OT: Artist Develops 31 Rolls of Lost Film Shot by a Soldier in WWII

2015-01-31 Thread Darren Addy
Very interesting on multiple levels. Makes me want to get back to scanning all the old negatives that I bought at the garage sale last year. The fact that scanning has the ability to pull more detail out than all the dodging and burning in the world (or printing on photographic paper) makes me

Re: PESO - butterfly

2015-01-31 Thread Alan C
Not bad at all. Live butterfly shots are difficult. I see the Monarch numbers are on the up after interventions by the conservationists. Alan C -Original Message- From: Igor PDML-StR Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 8:26 AM To: PDML@pdml.net Subject: PESO - butterfly I am not

Re: OT: Recommendations wanted for Wacom tablet

2015-01-31 Thread Jens Bladt
Thanks Jostien and Attila I allready have a very old Bamboo, but I'm not shure it works in Windows 7. So, I have ordered the Wacom Intuos Pro. Not too expensive at ebay. I'm sure It'll be fine for jewelry, where removing the background is a must do ... I try to be very accurate when it comes

Re: PESO - Old Fence

2015-01-31 Thread Jack Davis
Like it, Rick! Composition and exposure very well done. Believe, however, I'd have to punch up the shadows a touch. Jack - Original Message - From: Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 6:57:31 AM Subject: PESO - Old

Re: Smokin'!

2015-01-31 Thread Jack Davis
I said, NO! That old camera is just fine. Not my wife, thankfully! Jack - Original Message - From: CollinB coll...@brendemuehl.net To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 8:38:53 AM Subject: Smokin'! https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/55001392@N08/16409181671/ -- PDML

Re: Boris 2015 #01 - Company

2015-01-31 Thread Boris Liberman
Thanks, John! On 1/25/2015 4:04, John Coyle wrote: It's a nice study in light and shadows - bound to be liked by photographers! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Boris Liberman Sent: Sunday, 25 January 2015 3:07 AM To:

Re: Boris 2015 #01 - Company

2015-01-31 Thread Boris Liberman
Thank you, Mark! You're being very kind. On 1/28/2015 0:24, Mark C wrote: Interesting and engaging geometry - I can see why its popular. Mark On 1/24/2015 12:06 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: Hi! For some reason that I cannot possibly imagine, this photo is very popular with a certain group of

Re: PESO -- Untitled

2015-01-31 Thread Rick Womer
Still a 404 in Firefox, but the link works in Safari. Odd. I like the subjects in the pic a lot; but they blend into the background (especially the pump on the left, which is squarely in front of the tree trunk) Rick On Jan 31, 2015, at 10:05 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: Rick, I just tried the link

Re: PESO - Old Fence

2015-01-31 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a very effective image. I like the texture on the fence and the contrast between the dull colors of the fence and the bright yellow of the forsythia. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 9:57 AM, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: On

Smokin'!

2015-01-31 Thread CollinB
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Re: Boris 2015 #01 - Company

2015-01-31 Thread Boris Liberman
Yep, I've been pointed to (at?) the upper right corner of that photograph... It was an experiment. Originally, I left some empty space, but it was some garbage in there. I had an option of trying to remove it or to crop. I chose to crop... I think I should play more with this kind of idea

Re: Boris 2015 #01 - Company

2015-01-31 Thread Boris Liberman
It wasn't me... :-) Thanks! On 1/24/2015 20:29, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I like the way you worked with the shadows. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 12:06 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! For some reason that I cannot

Re: Boris 2015 #01 - Company

2015-01-31 Thread Boris Liberman
Thanks, Ann. The geometry grabbed my attention, indeed. On 1/24/2015 22:38, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Nice geometry, too :-) good one, Boris ann On 1/24/2015 13:29, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I like the way you worked with the shadows. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

Re: Boris 2015 #01 - Company

2015-01-31 Thread Boris Liberman
Thanks, Bulent! On 1/24/2015 23:19, Bulent Celasun wrote: For some reason that I cannot possibly imagine The reason is... well... it looks good! That's why :) Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/

Re: Boris PESO 2015 #02 - Oranges

2015-01-31 Thread Jack Davis
Nice color, well arranged, Boris. Jack - Original Message - From: Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 9:18:24 AM Subject: Boris PESO 2015 #02 - Oranges Just a quick grab, really:

Re: PESO -- Untitled

2015-01-31 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 31 Jan 2015, at 15:00, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: Peter, I'm getting a 404. Rick A wise choice - Pierrot le fou would be proud of you. http://www.parisbalade.fr/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Belmondo-Peugeot-404.jpg B On Jan 31, 2015, at 12:10 AM, P.J. Alling wrote:

Re: PESO -- Untitled

2015-01-31 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice find, neat image. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 12:08 AM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Some may remember these two old gas pumps pretty much left in the middle of nowhere, since as near as I can figure the late

Re: Boris 2015 #01 - Company

2015-01-31 Thread Boris Liberman
Thanks, Jack! No, the group is very big and quite likely very diverse... But I was told that the fact that I've put some objects in the frame so that they almost touch the border is quite unorthodox and should be avoided... But I quite like the result :-). Boris On 1/24/2015 19:25, Jack

Boris PESO 2015 #02 - Oranges

2015-01-31 Thread Boris Liberman
Just a quick grab, really: http://pentax-ways.blogspot.co.il/2015/01/2015-02-oranges.html Rehovot is known for its citrus orchards... Boris -- 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: OT - Fantasy photography

2015-01-31 Thread Bruce Walker
Cool. Thanks, Igor. On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 12:56 AM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: Here is a photographer who shoots in the fantasy (as in fantasy books) style: http://www.boredpanda.com/fantasy-photography-russian-photographer-margarita-kareva/ I thought it was very interesting.

Re: Smokin'!

2015-01-31 Thread Rick Womer
I have one right here that is in infinitely better condition. It hasn't digested a roll of film in at least 10 years, though. Rick On Jan 31, 2015, at 11:38 AM, CollinB wrote: https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/55001392@N08/16409181671/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO - Window Shopping, Oxford 2015

2015-01-31 Thread Steve Cottrell
Hi all, Been quiet on the list as I've acquired another Land Rover Defender and am busy kitting it out as an outside broadcast vehicle. In other news, will have to purchase another video camera to use as a B cam at some point, looking likely to be a Canon C100. Looking forward to trying a few

Re: PESO -- Untitled

2015-01-31 Thread P.J. Alling
It wasn't really a find, I knew they were there. Shot this in 2005 with the *ist-D, and 20-35mm. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/gottheleadoutb%26w.html On 1/31/2015 1:46 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Nice find, neat image. Dan Matyola

Re: PESO - Window Shopping, Oxford 2015

2015-01-31 Thread Jack Davis
Is kitting it out something like pimping it out? Hope the Mrs gets the a full, generous, dose, of retail treatment. :) Jack - Original Message - From: Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 10:37:22 AM Subject: PESO - Window

Re: Boris 2015 #01 - Company

2015-01-31 Thread Ken Waller
The lack of space from the subject to the edges tends to take away from the idea of a krafted, thought out image, and adds to the thought of a quickly taken snapshot. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Boris Liberman

PESOs: Beach Party

2015-01-31 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Almost Heaven, West Makaha, high ridge mountain, crystal clear blue waters. All my friends there sitting on the beach, young and old among them, eating fish straight from the sea. IZ Israel Kamakawiwo, Country Roads In Maui we don't stay in a hotel or a resort complex, but in a condo across the

Re: Boris 2015 #01 - Company

2015-01-31 Thread Jack Davis
Actually, when I saw the proximity of the chairs to railing, I winched a tiny bit. I would have, also, preferred to see completed shadows. There were, also, a few places of soft focus that, I thought, would likely bother me more than most, but these are not great disparities for me and I allow

Re: PESO - Window Shopping, Oxford 2015

2015-01-31 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 31/1/15, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: Is kitting it out something like pimping it out? You got it Jack. Pic on here: http://www.seeingeye.tv/pages/landysatblog.html -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --

Re: PESO - Window Shopping, Oxford 2015

2015-01-31 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 31/1/15, Ken Waller, discombobulated, unleashed: Looks like a GRATE photo to me ! BG Please weave immediately ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- PDML

Re: Boris 2015 #01 - Company

2015-01-31 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 31/1/15, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: For some reason that I cannot possibly imagine, this photo is very popular with a certain group of people on Google+... Have a look :-) http://pentax-ways.blogspot.co.il/2015/01/2015-01-company.html That's really nice Boris, but you

Re: K3 questions.

2015-01-31 Thread John
On 1/31/2015 7:42 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: Jens Bladt wrote: The K-3 is my most used camera. Use it every single day. I suppose the only better Pentax camera available for a long time would be the 645Z - it has Live View, ISO above 200.000 and a flipable screen. I can't afford it yet, but

Re: PESO - Window Shopping, Oxford 2015

2015-01-31 Thread Bruce Walker
Brilliant, Cotty. On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 1:37 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: Hi all, Been quiet on the list as I've acquired another Land Rover Defender and am busy kitting it out as an outside broadcast vehicle. In other news, will have to purchase another video camera to use

Re: PESO - Window Shopping, Oxford 2015

2015-01-31 Thread Ken Waller
Looks like a GRATE photo to me ! BG Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv Subject: PESO - Window Shopping, Oxford 2015 Hi all, Been quiet on the list as I've acquired another Land Rover Defender

Re: PESO -- Untitled

2015-01-31 Thread Ken Waller
Peter, I'm getting a 404. What color ? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com Subject: Re: PESO -- Untitled On 31 Jan 2015, at 15:00, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: Peter, I'm getting a

Re: OT: Recommendations wanted for Wacom tablet

2015-01-31 Thread steve harley
On 2015-01-31 9:07 , Bruce Walker wrote: Have you tried using a tablet before? Be aware that you may not take to it. I'm one of those people, so far, despite a few attempts. I just can't get the hang of avoiding registering false clicks and other random errors. i once spent a full year using a

Re: PESO - Window Shopping, Oxford 2015

2015-01-31 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 31/1/15, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: Brilliant, Cotty. Thanks Bruce. Actually I just thought of your fencing portrait - I think we both like the way patterns play with the light... -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production

Re: OT: Artist Develops 31 Rolls of Lost Film Shot by a Soldier in WWII

2015-01-31 Thread John
I never could get the link to work. Finally resorted to searching for 31 Rolls of Lost Film which gave me a link to the video at a different site that had a link to: http://www.rescuedfilm.com/ It's very interesting, but I wish he'd included captions to indicate where the photos were taken.

Re: PESO - Window Shopping, Oxford 2015

2015-01-31 Thread Bob W-PDML
Magnificent. Now you're going to have to change the name of your company to match the number plate. B On 31 Jan 2015, at 20:24, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 31/1/15, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: Is kitting it out something like pimping it out? You got it

Re: Boris 2015 #01 - Company

2015-01-31 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 31 Jan 2015, at 20:29, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 31/1/15, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: For some reason that I cannot possibly imagine, this photo is very popular with a certain group of people on Google+... Have a look :-)

Re: PESO - Old Fence

2015-01-31 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com: On my way home from work last spring; another overlooked 2014 photo: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17950407size=lg I like old fences but never seem to be able to find an attractive composition. You didn't have that problem. Well done!

Re: K3 questions.

2015-01-31 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 31 Jan 2015, at 20:38, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: Well, if the putative full-frame Pentax DSLR gets announced anytime soon the body comes in anywhere under $2000, I've got almost enough saved up again. I'll be set if it comes out sometime before GFM Nature Photography

Re: Smokin'!

2015-01-31 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com: I have one right here that is in infinitely better condition. It hasn't digested a roll of film in at least 10 years, though. Same here (although mine's labelled 'Super A'). Hasn't been fired in anger since I bought the *ist DS. So not quite 10

Re: OT: Artist Develops 31 Rolls of Lost Film Shot by a Soldier inWWII

2015-01-31 Thread Ken Waller
There were a couple of places I think I recognized, but most of them are just anonymous locations with no context. I was also hoping to be able to identify places shown and the thought occurred to me that maybe pictures of location signs were deliberately not taken for security reasons.

Re: K3 questions.

2015-01-31 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com: On 31 Jan 2015, at 20:38, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: Well, if the putative full-frame Pentax DSLR gets announced anytime soon the body comes in anywhere under $2000, I've got almost enough saved up again. I'll be set if it comes out sometime

Re: OT - Fantasy photography

2015-01-31 Thread John
On 1/31/2015 12:56 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Here is a photographer who shoots in the fantasy (as in fantasy books) style: http://www.boredpanda.com/fantasy-photography-russian-photographer-margarita-kareva/ I thought it was very interesting. Igor Beautiful women, beautiful pictures. I

Re: Smokin'!

2015-01-31 Thread John
I've got one sitting within arms length at the moment. What happened to that one? Looks more like it's been dropped in the mud than smoke damage. On 1/31/2015 1:30 PM, Rick Womer wrote: I have one right here that is in infinitely better condition. It hasn't digested a roll of film in at least

Re: Boris 2015 #01 - Company

2015-01-31 Thread Ken Waller
I think it was a well done image in any event, but it's things like the edge proximity that would keep it from being a better image. As for the soft focus, I never noticed it until you mentioned it and would reserve my judgment on it until I saw a properly sharpened print. It is interesting

PESO - 'Flamin Ford'

2015-01-31 Thread Ken Waller
Taken at the 75th anniversary of the 1932 Ford in Dearborn, Michigan. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17956395size=md K10D, 28-80 SMC F @ 58mm, 1/180, f 8.0, 400ISO Comments appreciated. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: K3 questions.

2015-01-31 Thread Ken Waller
John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote ' Well, if the putative full-frame Pentax DSLR gets announced anytime soon the body comes in anywhere under $2000, I've got almost enough saved up again. Are you currently shooting with a K3 ? Just curious as to what you anticipate the jump to full frame

Re: OT: Artist Develops 31 Rolls of Lost Film Shot by a Soldier inWWII

2015-01-31 Thread John
On 1/31/2015 3:43 PM, Ken Waller wrote: There were a couple of places I think I recognized, but most of them are just anonymous locations with no context. I was also hoping to be able to identify places shown and the thought occurred to me that maybe pictures of location signs were

Re: PESO -- Untitled

2015-01-31 Thread John
I get a 404 as well, but it's generated by NoScript. There's a little drop down yellow bar at the top of the page with the message: NoScript filtered a potential corss-site scripting (XSS) attempt from [chrome:]. There's an [Options...] button at the right hand end if you select Unsafe Reload

Re: PESO - Window Shopping, Oxford 2015

2015-01-31 Thread Jack Davis
Well put together self promo. Enjoyed the read, Steve. Wishing you as much success and for as long as you want. Jack - Original Message - From: Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 12:24:01 PM Subject: Re: PESO - Window

Re: OT: Recommendations wanted for Wacom tablet

2015-01-31 Thread John
On 1/31/2015 6:16 AM, Jens Bladt wrote: Hi everyone I'm doing a lot of Photoshop editing every day. Especially jewelry shots. I wondred if I should get a Wacom tablet and pen. Is there a prefered model for photo editing? I've senn a Wacom Intuos Pro S @ ebay, but I don't know if this is the

Re: K3 questions.

2015-01-31 Thread John
On 1/31/2015 3:42 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: On 31 Jan 2015, at 20:38, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: Well, if the putative full-frame Pentax DSLR gets announced anytime soon the body comes in anywhere under $2000, I've got almost enough saved up again. I'll be set if it comes out

Re: K3 questions.

2015-01-31 Thread John
I am using a K3 currently. As for what a full-frame Pentax could do for me, scratch an itch. Don't confuse want with need. Nobody *needs* a full-frame Pentax. Nobody needs a K3. Or K5, K7, K20D, ... for that matter. You can do what you NEED with a *ist-D. WANT is a different story. On

Re: PESO - Window Shopping, Oxford 2015

2015-01-31 Thread Ken Waller
The Green Goddess looks brand new ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net Subject: Re: PESO - Window Shopping, Oxford 2015 Well put together self promo. Enjoyed the read, Steve. Wishing you as much

Re: PESO - 'Flamin Ford'

2015-01-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
A nice composition that remains true to the vehicle. Paul via phone On Jan 31, 2015, at 5:30 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: I like the variety of lines in this image: the straight line in the grill, the round lines of the headlight, the curves in the flames, the random

Re: Boris 2015 #01 - Company

2015-01-31 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 31 Jan 2015, at 23:43, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 31/1/15, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: Yes. And probably better with a concrete floor. And tables instead of chairs. Plus I think the shadows are a bit distracting, so maybe if it was taken in overcast

Re: GESO - Roadtrip USA

2015-01-31 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Brian - I LOVED this!.. very personal for me, special places - and beautifully captured - Just a couple places I had not been Twin Peaks and great sand Dunes. being im rather fuzzy in the head having gotten a cold this past week, I haven't done much work.. and this travelogue will give me sweet

Re: Peso: recent greeting card design

2015-01-31 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice, Ann! I like the sample text you inserted . . . . Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 12:11 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Up on cafepress already. http://annsan.smugmug.com/Graphic-Design/Anns-design-work/i-kNQpGdT I

Re: K3 questions.

2015-01-31 Thread P.J. Alling
Sometimes I need to take pictures in the dark, those blackmail moments so seldom happen in the light... On 1/31/2015 5:59 PM, John wrote: Y'all are still not getting the difference between need and want. On 1/31/2015 5:28 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: Well that's not entirely true, you can take

Re: K3 questions.

2015-01-31 Thread Eric Weir
On Jan 31, 2015, at 5:06 PM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: You can do what you NEED with a *ist-D. I loved my *ist-D. My digital K1000. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net Our world

Re: Boris 2015 #01 - Company

2015-01-31 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob W-PDML wrote: On 31 Jan 2015, at 20:29, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 31/1/15, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: For some reason that I cannot possibly imagine, this photo is very popular with a certain group of people on Google+... Have a look :-)

Re: GESO January best of

2015-01-31 Thread Ann Sanfedele
That rusted hull with the birds and the wave coming is intriguing - like that a lot. And the two portraits of your friend are very nice indeed. Looks like he was comfortable in front the the camera. ann On 1/31/2015 20:42, Larry Colen wrote: Here are my keepers for January:

Re: PESO -- Untitled

2015-01-31 Thread David Mann
On Feb 1, 2015, at 8:03 am, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: It wasn't really a find, I knew they were there. Shot this in 2005 with the *ist-D, and 20-35mm. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/gottheleadoutb%26w.html I like that but would love to see some detail

Re: PESO - 'Flamin Ford'

2015-01-31 Thread Ken Waller
Thanks Dan for the thoughtful comments. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO - 'Flamin Ford' I like the variety of lines in this image: the straight line in the grill, the

Re: PESO -- Dog-Parka-Building.

2015-01-31 Thread Ann Sanfedele
How much is that doggie in the window? Very sincere looking - nice casual portrait ann On 1/28/2015 21:50, P.J. Alling wrote: Stopping for a cup of coffee, I saw this. It's not what you think, or maybe it is...

Re: PESO: Waiting for Sushi

2015-01-31 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Ann. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 11:31 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Photo I see is scenic, not dudic - but I like it and it came up easily ann On 1/28/2015 19:02, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Two Maui dudes

Re: Waiting for Sushi

2015-01-31 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Ann. Yes, it does need a bit more processing. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 11:53 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: I bet they would prefer the pastries. I like this - needs a tad more contrast - but probably not fair

Re: K3 questions.

2015-01-31 Thread Ken Waller
I did find the jump from K20D to K3 to be well worth the cost and can say for sure that the K3 has enabled me to get better images than the K20D simply because of the live view and focus peaking. The jump from the K10D to the K20D wasn't much of an improvement IMO. The jump from the *ist D to

GESO January best of

2015-01-31 Thread Larry Colen
Here are my keepers for January: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157650209759461/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) -- 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: PESO bw edit of Gothic Geisha

2015-01-31 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Yes _ I like the BW better.. ann On 1/17/2015 18:02, Bruce Walker wrote: I think I like this BW edit of my Gothic Geisha better than the colour original: https://500px.com/photo/95981993/gothic-geisha-(bw)-by-bruce-walker How about you? Click on the image to switch it to a black background.

Re: Waiting for Sushi

2015-01-31 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I bet they would prefer the pastries. I like this - needs a tad more contrast - but probably not fair at all to even mention such until you work with them when you get back.. ann On 1/28/2015 22:11, Alan C wrote: Not quite what I was expecting! The surf shot is cool too. Alan C

Re: Boris 2015 #01 - Company

2015-01-31 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 31/1/15, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: Yes. And probably better with a concrete floor. And tables instead of chairs. Plus I think the shadows are a bit distracting, so maybe if it was taken in overcast conditions. Or better still, an oil painting! By someone else. Point taken. The

Re: The Poetics of Gas

2015-01-31 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Certainly exist, existed in the USA, BRuce. Awful looking things... thouogh curious. ann On 1/29/2015 14:22, Bruce Walker wrote: Fascinating! I'd never heard of these structures. There's nothing like them in North America, afaik. They look positively steampunk. Thanks, Bob. On Thu, Jan 29,

Re: PESO - 'Flamin Ford'

2015-01-31 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Like the photo - it wasn't what I expected ... don't like what they did to the car though. ann On 1/31/2015 16:01, Ken Waller wrote: Taken at the 75th anniversary of the 1932 Ford in Dearborn, Michigan. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17956395size=md K10D, 28-80 SMC F @ 58mm, 1/180,

Re: PESO: Waiting for Sushi

2015-01-31 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Photo I see is scenic, not dudic - but I like it and it came up easily ann On 1/28/2015 19:02, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Two Maui dudes waiting impatiently outside a restaurant in Makawao for their sushi. https://www.dropbox.com/s/xrkz3su8fp7zazv/West%20Maui%20View.jpg?dl=0 Comments are

Re: My 2014 best of

2015-01-31 Thread Ann Sanfedele
My quick pick - http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p344979433/h4dfb489#h4dfb489 which, I see now, is 14 :-) and this little guy http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p344979433/h4dfb489#h14570e83 (24) ann On 1/28/2015 19:06, Jack Davis wrote: Enjoyed many, but 14 is my choice, also. Jack - Original

Peso: recent greeting card design

2015-01-31 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Up on cafepress already. http://annsan.smugmug.com/Graphic-Design/Anns-design-work/i-kNQpGdT I found the shot when looking for an on the Beach photo for Feb pug... Took in 1991 with my trusty LX - and Kodakchrome 64 I thought about the --um-- inspirational inscription having recently see a

Re: K3 questions.

2015-01-31 Thread John
Y'all are still not getting the difference between need and want. On 1/31/2015 5:28 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: Well that's not entirely true, you can take adequate photos, under most circumstances with a *ist-D but you can't quite take them in the dark, for that you need at least a K-5. I'm not

Re: PESO - Window Shopping, Oxford 2015

2015-01-31 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 31/1/15, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: Magnificent. Now you're going to have to change the name of your company to match the number plate. Actually number plate being changed to match previous vehicle, also handily green. Saves time and can use previous publicity shots! --

Rail Wagons

2015-01-31 Thread David Mann
A couple of old wagons on a rail siding at Murray Bridge, which is just out of Adelaide. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/856/#peso Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: PESO - 'Flamin Ford'

2015-01-31 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I like the variety of lines in this image: the straight line in the grill, the round lines of the headlight, the curves in the flames, the random droplets on the fender, and the vertical patterns of the vents on the side of the hood. They all seem to work together and set off the contrast of the

Re: K3 questions.

2015-01-31 Thread P.J. Alling
Well that's not entirely true, you can take adequate photos, under most circumstances with a *ist-D but you can't quite take them in the dark, for that you need at least a K-5. I'm not sure what a FF Pentax would do for me as the mount is still likely to be crippled and most of my full frame

Re: PESO - 'Flamin Ford'

2015-01-31 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 31/1/15, Ken Waller, discombobulated, unleashed: Taken at the 75th anniversary of the 1932 Ford in Dearborn, Michigan. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17956395size=md K10D, 28-80 SMC F @ 58mm, 1/180, f 8.0, 400ISO Comments appreciated. Stenquistian. (That's a compliment :) --

Re: GESO January best of

2015-01-31 Thread Jack Davis
Like the great light in the top three scenics, Larry. Not particularly fond of the pose in the first portrait. My feeling is that the second image is too dark on the viewer's right side. Jack - Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com To: Pentax-Discuss List

OT: Recommendations wanted for Wacom tablet

2015-01-31 Thread Jens Bladt
Hi everyone I'm doing a lot of Photoshop editing every day. Especially jewelry shots. I wondred if I should get a Wacom tablet and pen. Is there a prefered model for photo editing? I've senn a Wacom Intuos Pro S @ ebay, but I don't know if this is the one I want... :-) Regards Jens -- PDML

Re: K3 questions.

2015-01-31 Thread Jens Bladt
Hi The K-3 is my most used camera. Use it every single day. I suppose the only better Pentax camera available for a long time would be the 645Z - it has Live View, ISO above 200.000 and a flipable screen. I can't afford it yet, but someday I may buy a used one :-) Den 01-11-2014 kl. 00:33

645D takes it's time

2015-01-31 Thread Jens Bladt
Sometime ago I shot a lot of football players in a studie environment. I used my K-3 and the 645D. I quickly gave up on the 645D, because it too SO long for it to show an image just taken. Is this normal. Is ther a way arroud this - smaller JPEG's or faster SD cards? I use 280 mb/sec card

Re: 645D takes it's time

2015-01-31 Thread Jostein Øksne
Hi Jens, If you depend on chimping in your workflow, I understand your frustration with the 645D. My cards are not as fast as yours, and get a time lag of about four and a half seconds. But saving to the card is just the second half of that time. The first half is data readout from the CCD to

Re: OT: Recommendations wanted for Wacom tablet

2015-01-31 Thread Jostein Øksne
I have one of the cheaper models, I believe it's a Bamboo. Set me back a few hundred kroner, so I thought heck, I could afford to be wrong. But I like it very much. For my simple use in photoshop anyway. So that's what I'd recommend. Whether you like it or not, you can then make a more informed

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