Re: Peso: recent greeting card design

2015-02-01 Thread Bob W-PDML
Gives you a nice, warm glow and makes you feel uplifted doesn't it? On 1 Feb 2015, at 07:56, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Nice, Ann! I like the sample text you inserted . . . . Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 1, 2015

Re: GESO January best of

2015-02-01 Thread Larry Colen
Jack Davis wrote: 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. Thanks for the feedback Jack. I was going for fairly dramatic lighting when I got the

Re: Rail Wagons

2015-02-01 Thread Jack Davis
Carriers of spray can art. A US phenomenon as well. Well seen, David! Jack - Original Message - From: David Mann dmann...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 8:56:21 PM Subject: Rail Wagons A couple of old wagons on a rail siding at

Re: My 2014 best of

2015-02-01 Thread Larry Colen
Stanley Halpin wrote: A quick selection which includes the 3 shots I just sent to Mark for his consideration in the Annual. http://www.zenfolio.com/smhphotos/p344979433 The people who said that there is some good work in there are wrong. It's all excellent. I’m outta here tomorrow for a

Re: OT: Recommendations wanted for Wacom tablet

2015-02-01 Thread Jens Bladt
I made a fast decission. I ordered the Wacom Intuos Pro Medium (the one with the size of my Sony Vaio Laptop) 15 x 9.9 inch. I think the two-finger zoom thing (touch screen) is very usefull for retousching, editing selections etc. And I hope brusching clean my silver jewelry images is going to

Re: 645D takes it's time

2015-02-01 Thread Eric Featherstone
On 1 February 2015 at 12:25, Jens Bladt p...@planfoto.dk wrote: Thank you Jostein. I made a small test. The time from pressing the shutter until an image shows is appr. 13 sec's. Turn off lens corrections in the menu. -- Eric -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Peso: recent greeting card design

2015-02-01 Thread Jack Davis
Serenely beautiful, Ann. Jack - Original Message - From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 9:11:19 PM Subject: Peso: recent greeting card design Up on cafepress already.

Re: 645D takes it's time

2015-02-01 Thread Jens Bladt
Thank you Jostein. I made a small test. The time from pressing the shutter until an image shows is appr. 13 sec's. I was using a 280MB/s card for the RAW slot and 95MB/sec for the jpg slot. I found that switching the cards or turning JPG quaility to low (1 star) doesn't change the speed. I

Re: GESO January best of

2015-02-01 Thread Larry Colen
Ann Sanfedele wrote: That rusted hull with the birds and the wave coming is intriguing - like Thanks Ann. Actually that's not rust, the ship was made of concrete. that a lot. And the two portraits of your friend are very nice indeed. Looks like he was comfortable in front the the camera.

Re: PESO bw edit of Gothic Geisha

2015-02-01 Thread Bruce Walker
Thank you, Ann. On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 10:51 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: 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:

PDML Photo Annual - January update

2015-02-01 Thread Mark Roberts
The first month of the submission period is done and we have some splendid photographs. We just don't have enough of them. So pick your best three shots and send 'em in today. http://www.robertstech.com/pdmlbook/pdmlbook.php -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com --

Re: PESO - Old Fence

2015-02-01 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, gents. Brian, I pass this fence 10 times a week, and have shot it dozens of times. I think two pics have been worth posting. Rick On Jan 31, 2015, at 3:40 PM, Brian Walters wrote: Quoting Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com: On my way home from work last spring; another overlooked

Re: 645D takes it's time

2015-02-01 Thread Jostein Øksne
I had to do some more testing myself. :-) Actually the review image appears exactly at the same time as the camera begins to save the image to the card, so card speed has nothing to do with it. The review image appears after 2 seconds, roughly. However I was able to reproduce the kind of

OT: Capture One Por 8 won't read 645D DNG's

2015-02-01 Thread Jens Bladt
When I first installed Capture One 8 Pro (8.0.1.1.16) I was happy: Now both my favorite cameras were supportet (files only): Pentax K-3 and Pentax 645D. Since the I have updated the 8 version to (8.1.0.200). Now CO pro 8 won't read my 645D files. Is there a way to convert the 645D DNG files

Re: Boris PESO 2015 #02 - Oranges

2015-02-01 Thread Mark C
Nice color and composition - the shallow depth of field makes them seem like they almost are floating in the air. Mark On 1/31/2015 12:18 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: Just a quick grab, really: http://pentax-ways.blogspot.co.il/2015/01/2015-02-oranges.html Rehovot is known for its citrus

Re: PESO - 'Flamin Ford'

2015-02-01 Thread Mark C
Fabulous image - as Dan noted, there is a great richness of textures, colors, etc. that really comes together here. Mark On 1/31/2015 4:01 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Taken at the 75th anniversary of the 1932 Ford in Dearborn, Michigan. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17956395size=md

PESO: Kimo Bloodaxe was here

2015-02-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The remains of a Trelleborg, or ring fortress on a Maui beach prove that the Vikings reached Hawaii after abandoning Vinland: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17958725size=lg Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PDML Photo Annual - January update

2015-02-01 Thread Bill
On 01/02/2015 4:18 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 1/2/15, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: The first month of the submission period is done and we have some splendid photographs. We just don't have enough of them. So pick your best three shots and send 'em in today.

Re: PDML Photo Annual - January update

2015-02-01 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 1/2/15, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: The first month of the submission period is done and we have some splendid photographs. We just don't have enough of them. So pick your best three shots and send 'em in today. http://www.robertstech.com/pdmlbook/pdmlbook.php I guess that's a

Re: GESO January best of

2015-02-01 Thread Mark C
All good shots but the third image of the ship at the dock is new to me - and really striking! Mark On 1/31/2015 8:42 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Here are my keepers for January: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157650209759461/ --- This email is free from viruses and malware

Re: PESO - butterfly

2015-02-01 Thread Mark C
Nice shot, Igor - I wish I saw more monarchs. I can spend days in remote fields and never see them at all and then go into Chicago and they are all over the place (in the summer of course, not now...) No need t motion stopping spray - just follow them around till they decide to take a break

Re: 645D takes it's time

2015-02-01 Thread Jens Bladt
I didn't know of such a thing :-) Thanks Eric Den 01-02-2015 kl. 13:44 skrev Eric Featherstone: On 1 February 2015 at 12:25, Jens Bladt p...@planfoto.dk wrote: Thank you Jostein. I made a small test. The time from pressing the shutter until an image shows is appr. 13 sec's. Turn off lens

Re: Rail Wagons

2015-02-01 Thread Mark C
So rail cars around the world get graffiti'ed with big fat letters! Nice shot. Mark On 1/31/2015 11:56 PM, David Mann wrote: 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 --- This email

Re: GESO - Roadtrip USA

2015-02-01 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Ann Quoting Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com: 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

Re: OT: Capture One Por 8 won't read 645D DNG's

2015-02-01 Thread Jens Bladt
Sorry folks. My Mistake. I guess I'm having computer issues. If I ask CO 8 to import my files from the SD card, it works fine !!?? Regards Jens Den 01-02-2015 kl. 23:20 skrev Jens Bladt: When I first installed Capture One 8 Pro (8.0.1.1.16) I was happy: Now both my favorite cameras were

OT: Sigma 1.8 18-35mm HSM Art

2015-02-01 Thread Jens Bladt
I am very pleased with this lens. Sharp all over the frame. I've been using the EX 4-5.6 10-20mm for some years. Actually always on the K-3. But the new 18-35mm is MUCH sharper - not only in the centre, but all over the place. Man it's nice. It is even possible to buy a USB-doc in order to

Re: PESO - Window Shopping, Oxford 2015

2015-02-01 Thread Mark C
Col - that has an almost psychedelic look to it... Mark On 1/31/2015 1:37 PM, Steve Cottrell 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

February PUG - Last days....

2015-02-01 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all We have some excellent submissions this month but there's still a day or two left - I'll close this one on Wednesday evening, Sydney time. Theme: On the Beach As usual submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Submission Guidelines here:

Re: Peso: recent greeting card design

2015-02-01 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I heart Bob-W ann On 2/1/2015 04:03, Bob W-PDML wrote: Gives you a nice, warm glow and makes you feel uplifted doesn't it? On 1 Feb 2015, at 07:56, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Nice, Ann! I like the sample text you inserted . . . . Dan Matyola

Superbowl Blizzard

2015-02-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
Big snow in Chicago starting about 9 pm last night. About 2:30 pm my Sat TV reception went out. Watching the Superbowl on my computer. :-( Here's the snow on the back patio. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17958825 Regards, Bob S. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Superbowl Blizzard

2015-02-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Are you sure that's not a snow job? Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 8:21 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Big snow in Chicago starting about 9 pm last night. About 2:30 pm my Sat TV reception went out. Watching the Superbowl on

Re: It's like…

2015-02-01 Thread J C OConnell
The game had a double glitch at the end, first the patriots went ahead with a good chance to win the game only to have it snatched away by the fluke seattle catch down near the 5 yard line. Then it looked like Seattle had the game won before they made their bonehead play call. jco On

Re: It's like…

2015-02-01 Thread Paul
The Pats were covering the Hawks receivers the entire game. What bonehead decided that a pass play from the 1 yard line would work better than trying to keep it on the ground and run it in? On 2/1/2015 9:23 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: You're running to catch the bus at the corner of your

Re: It's like…

2015-02-01 Thread Darren Addy
I used to be a Seahawk fan (from their inception in the 70s) and this Nebraska boy even saw a preseason game against the Chargers in the Kingdome back in '78. But I now have a coworker that is such an obnoxious God is a Seahawk fan fanboy that I actually rooted for the Patriots for the first time

Re: Peso: recent greeting card design

2015-02-01 Thread Ann Sanfedele
;-) Figured you would, Dan. It went to market with that text exactly, not as a sample. However it was difficult to title for searching. off to tea, fruit juice, hankies, chicken soup and Downton Abbey grrr, ann On 2/1/2015 02:56, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Nice, Ann! I like the sample text

It's like…

2015-02-01 Thread Joseph McAllister
You're running to catch the bus at the corner of your block. Looks like you made it, but when you get there, you slip, fall, drop your change, tear your pant's crotch, then the bus runs you over. The most miserable finish to a SuperBowl game I've ever watched. The Hawks couldn't have screw up

Re: It's like…

2015-02-01 Thread J C OConnell
that bonehead would be coach pete carrol On 2/1/2015 11:17 PM, Paul wrote: The Pats were covering the Hawks receivers the entire game. What bonehead decided that a pass play from the 1 yard line would work better than trying to keep it on the ground and run it in? On 2/1/2015 9:23 PM,

Dos Pesos: spinning poi

2015-02-01 Thread Larry Colen
A friend did some fire spinning at her 50th birthday party last night, and asked me to take some photos. I fired my yn560-IV with the wireless trigger, and asked someone to just aim the flash at Beth. This was a half second exposure, and I zoomed in during the exposure to get the spiral

PESO - February Snow

2015-02-01 Thread Mark C
Lots of snow today - not sure how much has fallen since the wind is howling like crazy so you can't tell the blowing snow from the falling snow. I've been shooting and shoveling snow all day. Probably spent 12 of the last 14 hours outside, temps dropping from 30F to 15 now. Here's the first

Re: PESO -- Dog-Parka-Building.

2015-02-01 Thread Mark C
Nice shot - it seems that most of the dogs in my neighborhood are wearing garments of some sort these days, though none so fashionable as the subject of your photo. Mark On 1/28/2015 9:50 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: Stopping for a cup of coffee, I saw this. It's not what you think, or maybe it

Re: It's like…

2015-02-01 Thread Darren Addy
This meme is blowing up the internet: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/B8z2k6sCQAAkqcX.jpg:large On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 10:43 PM, J C OConnell hifis...@gate.net wrote: that bonehead would be coach pete carrol On 2/1/2015 11:17 PM, Paul wrote: The Pats were covering the Hawks receivers the entire

Re: PESO - 'Flamin Ford'

2015-02-01 Thread Ken Waller
Thank you Paul S Cotty. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv Subject: Re: PESO - 'Flamin Ford' On 31/1/15, Ken Waller, discombobulated, unleashed: Taken at the 75th anniversary of the 1932

Re: PESO -- Dog-Parka-Building.

2015-02-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 11:11 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: it seems that most of the dogs in my neighborhood are wearing garments of some sort these days Well, not my Alaskan Malamute. He won't even tolerate a blanket or straw in his dog house. He prefers to sleep on snow or ice.

Re: PESO - February Snow

2015-02-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Interesting, unusual and well done as always. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 11:32 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Lots of snow today - not sure how much has fallen since the wind is howling like crazy so you can't tell the blowing

RE: Sigma 1.8 18-35mm HSM Art

2015-02-01 Thread John Coyle
I've had an older version of the same zoom for some years now, and it has been extremely good, both on film and digital. Distortion is an issue on film at the widest setting, and sometimes it would balk at focussing, but otherwise I'm very satisfied - despite Sigma's reputation! On the other

Re: PESO - February Snow

2015-02-01 Thread Ken Waller
A very different looking flake - well captured Mark. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net Subject: PESO - February Snow Lots of snow today - not sure how much has fallen since the wind is howling like

Re: PESO -- Dog-Parka-Building.

2015-02-01 Thread P.J. Alling
Malamutes are exceedingly well insulated. On 2/2/2015 12:43 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 11:11 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: it seems that most of the dogs in my neighborhood are wearing garments of some sort these days Well, not my Alaskan Malamute. He won't