OT: NASA Space Images

2015-07-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://parade.com/392709/lharris-2/25-amazing-images-from-space-to-celebrate-25-years-of-the-hubble-telescope/?utm_source=paradenewsletterutm_medium=emailutm_campaign=homepage_newsletter_07_29_2015_01_07_39 Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO- No Cars Allowed

2015-07-30 Thread David J Brooks
I like this one. The couple up front and the crowd behind Dave On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 8:58 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: This is what happens when people take over the streets of Kensington Market. Last Sunday of every month in the summer is Pedestrian Sunday in the

Re: PESO - Against the Storm

2015-07-30 Thread David J Brooks
Nice, portieres the agony quite well Dave On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 9:25 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: In a torrential downpour this afternoon. K-3 DA* 16-50/2.8 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18061844size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO- No Cars Allowed

2015-07-30 Thread Jack Davis
I believe the girl is doing some sly window shopping. Totally interesting scene, Frank! J - Original Message - From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2015 7:12:49 AM Subject: Re: PESO- No Cars Allowed I like this one.

Re: GESO - 28/40

2015-07-30 Thread Toralf Lund
On 30/07/15 21:13, Jack Davis wrote: I'd guess that you are lightly reflected somewhere in the lower right window shot. Exactly. I actually mentioned it partly because I posted something similar earlier, and someone pointed out that they noticed the selfie... I wouldn't know even if I

Re: OT - USB 3.0 PITA

2015-07-30 Thread John
Modegreen is a recursive form of mondegreen. Somewhere around here I still have several partial rolls of GSA cloth tapes that fall within the Duck Tape universe. They came in several flavors of green - ranging from an almost Kelly Green suitable for St. Patrick's Day decorations to a 3 inch

Re: GESO - 28/40

2015-07-30 Thread John
The scans are ok, but you might look at levels. Add an adjustment layer; set black to 60 and midtones to 0.75 That's what I'd do in Photoshop. Someone else will have to tell you how to get the same effect in Lightroom. On 7/30/2015 3:56 PM, Toralf Lund wrote: On 30/07/15 21:42, Bulent Celasun

Geso :Tour De Farms

2015-07-30 Thread Donald Guthrie
Every year for the last 40, thousands (20,000 est this year) gather in western Iowa to ride their bikes from the Missouri river to the Mississippi river in one week 60-70miles a day. . They ride everything from unicycles to tandem tricycles. They are all ages, sizes, and both sexes (more men

Re: OT: NASA Space Images

2015-07-30 Thread Igor PDML-StR
They look cool, but I suspect that most of those are false color images. Daniel J. Matyola Thu, 30 Jul 2015 06:09:07 -0700 wrote:

Re: GESO - 28/40

2015-07-30 Thread Bulent Celasun
I liked them all. Especially the one at the upper right corner and the one on the suspension bridge... What is the cause of the seemingly low contrast (due mostly to open shadows, I guess)? Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr

Re: PESO - The Torso Room

2015-07-30 Thread Marco Alpert
Um... no? (Although, with no visible (or invisible) nipples, it shouldn't be a problem?) m On Jul 30, 2015, at 12:43 PM, Bulent Celasun wrote: Have you tried uploading this to FB? ;) Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr

PESO - Window Boxes

2015-07-30 Thread Rick Womer
A particularly exuberant row of them... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18049316size=lg (K-5, DA 16-45) Comments appreciated. Rick -- 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

PESO - Working and Practicing

2015-07-30 Thread paul stenquist
Grace on her new bike. She was really flying here, keeping up with some 25 mph traffic. Shot with the wrong lens — the 16-50/2.8, just because it happened to be on the camera and I have to shoot with it again later tonight. But I like it. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18062130size=lg

Re: test

2015-07-30 Thread mike wilson
gmail generally doesn't let you see your own posts. On 30 July 2015 at 09:23, Ben Price ben.wills.pr...@gmail.com wrote: test - my emails (sent once a year!) don't seem to go through.. Ben -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

PESO - The Hoopster

2015-07-30 Thread frank theriault
More Pedestrian Sunday street fun: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2015/07/the-hoopster.html I don't believe the young child in the stroller has seen anything quite like this before... Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri

Re: PESO - Against the Storm

2015-07-30 Thread Rick Womer
From the motion blur I'm guessing that you were moving well, too! Very very effective. Rick On Jul 29, 2015, at 9:25 PM, paul stenquist wrote: In a torrential downpour this afternoon. K-3 DA* 16-50/2.8 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18061844size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Geso :Tour De Farms

2015-07-30 Thread Rick Womer
What a great gallery! I especially like your use of the light in the photos of the camps. Rick On Jul 30, 2015, at 5:32 PM, Donald Guthrie wrote: Every year for the last 40, thousands (20,000 est this year) gather in western Iowa to ride their bikes from the Missouri river to the

Re: PESO - Working and Practicing

2015-07-30 Thread Knarf
Great pan! She's really bookin' it! :-) Cheers, Frank On 30 July, 2015 9:24:58 PM EDT, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Grace on her new bike. She was really flying here, keeping up with some 25 mph traffic. Shot with the wrong lens — the 16-50/2.8, just because it happened to

Re: PESO - Window Boxes

2015-07-30 Thread Knarf
Wonderful colours! Cheers, frank On 30 July, 2015 9:01:27 PM EDT, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: A particularly exuberant row of them... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18049316size=lg (K-5, DA 16-45) Comments appreciated. Rick -- Sent from my Android device with K-9

Re: PESO - The Hoopster

2015-07-30 Thread Jack Davis
You appear to be her only audience in that clutter of folks. Actually, she was performing for your camera. ;) Totally interesting, Frank. J - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2015 7:59:59

Re: PESO - The Hoopster

2015-07-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nicely composed. Busy background, but I think it adds interest in this case. Good use of DOF to isolate your subject. Paul via phone On Jul 30, 2015, at 9:29 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: More Pedestrian Sunday street fun:

Re: Geso :Tour De Farms

2015-07-30 Thread Knarf
What Rick said! :-) Cheers, frank On 30 July, 2015 8:25:32 PM EDT, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: What a great gallery! I especially like your use of the light in the photos of the camps. Rick On Jul 30, 2015, at 5:32 PM, Donald Guthrie wrote: Every year for the last 40, thousands

Re: Geso :Tour De Farms

2015-07-30 Thread Jack Davis
Very well done work, beautifully rendered. Good stuff! J - Original Message - From: Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2015 7:41:37 PM Subject: Re: Geso :Tour De Farms What Rick said! :-)

Re: PESO - The Hoopster

2015-07-30 Thread Marco Alpert
Awesome catch on the child’s face! Really fun. - Marco On Jul 30, 2015, at 6:29 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: More Pedestrian Sunday street fun: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2015/07/the-hoopster.html I don't believe the young child in the stroller has seen

Re: Geso :Tour De Farms

2015-07-30 Thread Bob W-PDML
Very colourful. Some very nice shots. B On 30 Jul 2015, at 22:32, Donald Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: Every year for the last 40, thousands (20,000 est this year) gather in western Iowa to ride their bikes from the Missouri river to the Mississippi river in one week 60-70miles a

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2015-07-30 Thread Ben Price
test - my emails (sent once a year!) don't seem to go through.. Ben -- 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: test

2015-07-30 Thread Paul
Works here in Milwaukee, too On 7/30/2015 11:17 AM, John wrote: On 7/30/2015 4:23 AM, Ben Price wrote: test - my emails (sent once a year!) don't seem to go through.. Ben Came through here in Raleigh, NC. -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - Cicada

2015-07-30 Thread Bruce
I would think it is not only shutter, but other mechanical parts of the camera - is the mirror considered part of the shutter? How about the aperture on the lens - is it wide open or does that get used as well. One interesting thing would be to come up with an average number of frames now

Re: OT: NASA Space Images

2015-07-30 Thread John
On 7/30/2015 9:08 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://parade.com/392709/lharris-2/25-amazing-images-from-space-to-celebrate-25-years-of-the-hubble-telescope/?utm_source=paradenewsletterutm_medium=emailutm_campaign=homepage_newsletter_07_29_2015_01_07_39 Dan Matyola

Re: OT - USB 3.0 PITA

2015-07-30 Thread P.J. Alling
Shouldn't that be mondegreen? Speaking of Duck Tape and Green. I live about 35 miles from Electric Boat in Groten/New London, and that facility at one time supplied it's own Duck Tape, which was referred to as EB Green due to it's distinctive color. It was the Gold Standard of Duct tapes,

Re: PESO - The Torso Room

2015-07-30 Thread Knarf
Surreal. And very cool. Cheers, frank On 30 July, 2015 1:36:41 PM EDT, Marco Alpert ma...@alpert.com wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso11.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail.

OT: (or maybe not) Orphan Works ... again

2015-07-30 Thread John
Looks like the subject has come around again. http://petapixel.com/2015/07/21/orphan-works-copyright-law-being-considered-again-in-the-us/ The document is 234 pages I haven't been able to wade through all of it yet, but I understand that one objectionable feature is the proposed new

Re: PESO - Against the Storm

2015-07-30 Thread Bob W-PDML
Excellent On 30 Jul 2015, at 02:26, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: In a torrential downpour this afternoon. K-3 DA* 16-50/2.8 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18061844size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT - USB 3.0 PITA

2015-07-30 Thread P.J. Alling
Hum, Wikipedia, might be right. Might not. On 7/29/2015 5:18 PM, John wrote: On 7/29/2015 12:39 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: On 7/28/2015 5:09 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Toine wrote: I would cut the metal strips with a tin snip. something like:

Re: OT - USB 3.0 PITA

2015-07-30 Thread John
It was interesting reading. I first heard it called Duct-tape and thought Duck Tape was a modegreen. Now I know that it was indeed originally Duck tape, only referring to a different meaning of duck. Learn something new every day - try to anyway. Although ... For PDML purposes shouldn't it be

Re: test

2015-07-30 Thread John
On 7/30/2015 4:23 AM, Ben Price wrote: test - my emails (sent once a year!) don't seem to go through.. Ben Came through here in Raleigh, NC. -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for. Religion - Answers we must never question. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: (or maybe not) Orphan Works ... again

2015-07-30 Thread P.J. Alling
Well, anything to give lawyers extra work, after all Congress is full of lawyers, so it makes sense. On 7/30/2015 2:20 AM, John wrote: Looks like the subject has come around again. http://petapixel.com/2015/07/21/orphan-works-copyright-law-being-considered-again-in-the-us/ The document is

PESO - The Torso Room

2015-07-30 Thread Marco Alpert
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso11.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- 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

Re: OT - USB 3.0 PITA

2015-07-30 Thread Bob W-PDML
You guys need dijk tape to stop this sort of thing from happening all the time: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Brinker,_or_The_Silver_Skates#/media/File:Hans_Brinker_Madurodam.jpg B On 30 Jul 2015, at 10:28, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote: As a dutchman I enjoyed reading: Cotton duck

Re: PESO - The Torso Room

2015-07-30 Thread Jack Davis
Glad I don't need one of those rooms. 8( J Sent from my iPhone On Jul 30, 2015, at 10:36 AM, Marco Alpert ma...@alpert.com wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso11.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- PDML

Re: PESO- No Cars Allowed

2015-07-30 Thread Knarf
Thanks, Dave ! Cheers, frank On 30 July, 2015 10:12:49 AM EDT, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: I like this one. The couple up front and the crowd behind Dave On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 8:58 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: This is what happens when people take over

Re: PESO- No Cars Allowed

2015-07-30 Thread Knarf
She's paying attention to something other than him, that's for certain. Your thoughts are appreciated, Jack! Cheers, frank On 30 July, 2015 10:37:44 AM EDT, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: I believe the girl is doing some sly window shopping. Totally interesting scene, Frank! J

GESO - 28/40

2015-07-30 Thread Toralf Lund
Hi, I'm sure there are literally thousands of people on this list who have found it hard to get any sleep lately because they are wondering so much what I'm doing this summer. Well, here is at least part of the answer: I've been walking around with an old ME Super loaded with T-Max 400 film,

Re: GESO - 28/40

2015-07-30 Thread Jack Davis
I'd guess that you are lightly reflected somewhere in the lower right window shot. I wouldn't know even if I did. I lived with one of those ME Supers for a number of years. Still have it...somewhere. J - Original Message - From: Toralf Lund tor...@toralf.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: test

2015-07-30 Thread Jack Davis
You passed this test,Ben. J Sent from my iPhone On Jul 30, 2015, at 1:23 AM, Ben Price ben.wills.pr...@gmail.com wrote: test - my emails (sent once a year!) don't seem to go through.. Ben -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT - USB 3.0 PITA

2015-07-30 Thread Toine
As a dutchman I enjoyed reading: Cotton duck (from Dutch: doek) maybe I should call it doektape in the future. On 29 July 2015 at 23:18, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: On 7/29/2015 12:39 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: On 7/28/2015 5:09 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Toine wrote: I would cut the