Re: I Shoot Horses

Nice. Only improvement would be less harsh light. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" Subject: PESO: I Shoot Horses Went back to the riding club the other night and shot some pics of my

Re: PESO: I Shoot Horses

That is an attractive and effective image, Paul. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 5:35 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Went back to the riding club the other night and shot some pics of my > friend Nikki on her hunter

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

Don't need one now that Mark and PJ figured out the problem ... So in a way, even though there are no tubes - it does need warming up to run ! :-) ann On 7/29/2016 8:43 PM, John wrote: mike wilson wrote: If you can find a decent repair shop, it may be repairable for less than the price of

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

Working units sell for about $15 on eBay. Not worth repairing. Paul via phone > On Jul 29, 2016, at 8:43 PM, John wrote: > > mike wilson wrote: >> If you can find a decent repair shop, it may be repairable for less than >> the price of a replacement. > > Aye, there's

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

mike wilson wrote: If you can find a decent repair shop, it may be repairable for less than the price of a replacement. Aye, there's the rub; finding an actual "decent repair shop"! On 7/29/2016 4:37 PM, mike wilson wrote: On 29 July 2016 at 20:36 ann sanfedele wrote:

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

:-) J Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 29, 2016, at 3:05 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Standard plug -- now it is playing a CD ... > > I really like this critter - it has a nice sound... also struck by how much > itlooks a bit like Jostein's horse fly > > :-) > > ann > > >>

Re: PESO: I Shoot Horses

I like how you captured the rhythm of the gate. Nice, Paul! J Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 29, 2016, at 3:08 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Nice - and I really like the chestnut with the great big white blaze ( ir > should we say "face" if it covers so much territory?) - > >

World Photo Day and the September PUG

G'day all Just a bit of advance warning for September. World Photo Day is August 19 - see: http://worldphotoday.com/ As in 2015, for the September PUG you need to take a photo - any photo - on August 19, your local time. So, if you want to participate in September, drag out your Pentax gear

Re: PESO: I Shoot Horses

Nice - and I really like the chestnut with the great big white blaze ( ir should we say "face" if it covers so much territory?) - LIke the first photo best, as a photo - but I want that chestnut the little girl is riding ann On 7/29/2016 5:35 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Went back to the

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

Standard plug -- now it is playing a CD ... I really like this critter - it has a nice sound... also struck by how much itlooks a bit like Jostein's horse fly :-) ann On 7/29/2016 5:14 PM, Paul wrote: When you say the power supply is an outlet in your wall, do you mean it's a standard two

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

Well that solder joint idea that you and PJ mentioned is intriguing - I was jsut sort of interested in it turning out to be something that is , as they say today, "a thing". I have left it on radio since I wrote earlier - and just now I popped in a cassette and it played. So for now, I

Re: Peso Farm boy

I almost, I say -almost- hinted that, but settled for just "awww" ann On 7/29/2016 2:57 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: Nice. http://time.com/37534/into-the-light-w-eugene-smiths-walk-to-paradise-garden/ On 29 Jul 2016, at 19:54, David J Brooks wrote: Heading off to the

Re: Peso Farm boy

a ann On 7/29/2016 2:51 PM, David J Brooks wrote: Heading off to the paddocks for a look see http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18267128 K-5 and DA L 55-300 Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

PESO: I Shoot Horses

Went back to the riding club the other night and shot some pics of my friend Nikki on her hunter jumper mare. She’s back to riding after a 20 year layoff, so she’s not jumping yet, but she seems to be handling the horse well. And she’s a pretty lady on a pretty horse which makes her a worthy

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

When you say the power supply is an outlet in your wall, do you mean it's a standard two or three prong plug or a "wall wort" like this? https://app.box.com/s/lrghaqvg3ai9dj15fip7vrs7eifal1i3 https://app.box.com/s/s8xtgbfn1473zh4bvxxsemg28cwkyg9i If it's a "wall wort", that may be your

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

ann sanfedele wrote: >Mark - >The" power supply" is an outlet in my wall - is that what you mean? Nope. I was referring to the power supply internal to the boom box: Transformer, rectifier diodes, capacitors and several voltage regulators. >Yes, the same thing happened, in effect - with the

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

> On 29 July 2016 at 20:36 ann sanfedele wrote: > > > Mark - > The" power supply" is an outlet in my wall - is that what you mean? The wall outlet is your power source. Inside the player is a bunch of electronic gubbins that takes that power and divvies it out to the

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

Apparently cassette recorders have become a thing... https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--cassetrecorder.html On 7/29/2016 1:15 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 12:49 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Does the CD player or cassette

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

There could be a cold break in a solder joint. The electronics don't need to warm up but the break in the joint needs to warm up to make contact. It's unlikely but not impossible. I can't think of anything else. On 7/29/2016 10:52 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: this is what I have

Re: PESO - Horsefly

> On 29 July 2016 at 20:35 Jostein wrote: > > > That's a different adapter. This one looks like a body cap with a > threaded hole. Like this: > http://www.pentaxforums.com/accessoryreviews/pentax-microscope-lens-adapter-k.html > > Jostein Never seen one of those before.

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

Mark - The" power supply" is an outlet in my wall - is that what you mean? Yes, the same thing happened, in effect - with the tape and cd player... it wouldnt come on ... and actually the cd player suddenly started playing when I just left the cd I had in it sit.. and the tape player worked

Re: PESO - Horsefly

That's a different adapter. This one looks like a body cap with a threaded hole. Like this: http://www.pentaxforums.com/accessoryreviews/pentax-microscope-lens-adapter-k.html Jostein Den 29.07.2016 21.16, skrev mike wilson: On 29 July 2016 at 10:47 Jostein Øksne wrote:

Re: PESO - Horsefly

> On 29 July 2016 at 10:47 Jostein Øksne wrote: > > > The thread on microscope objectives is pretty standard, old DIN designation. > Pentax has an M-series microscope adapter with the same thread. Mounts > straight on a bellows or a camera. I'll have to check mine. I don't

Re: Peso Farm boy

thanks Bob On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 2:57 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > Nice. > http://time.com/37534/into-the-light-w-eugene-smiths-walk-to-paradise-garden/ > > > >> On 29 Jul 2016, at 19:54, David J Brooks wrote: >> >> Heading off to the paddocks for a look

Re: Peso Farm boy

Nice. http://time.com/37534/into-the-light-w-eugene-smiths-walk-to-paradise-garden/ > On 29 Jul 2016, at 19:54, David J Brooks wrote: > > Heading off to the paddocks for a look see > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18267128 > > K-5 and DA L 55-300 > > Dave >

Peso Farm boy

Heading off to the paddocks for a look see http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18267128 K-5 and DA L 55-300 Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT: Windoze 10 Re-ducks

I hear the "Back to CP/M" movement has been gaining a lot of ground recently. Pip! Pip! B > On 29 Jul 2016, at 18:59, John wrote: > > Well, an update of sorts ... > > Following some of the information I found on the internet, I did a scan > for broken drivers. It

Re: OT: Windoze 10 Re-ducks

Well, an update of sorts ... Following some of the information I found on the internet, I did a scan for broken drivers. It returned a log file of all the things it "fixed". Reading through the log file I couldn't make hide nor hair of what it had done, but I noticed the log file also contained

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 12:49 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > >> Does the CD >> player or cassette part of this thing show the same symptoms? > >I'm surprised that some besides Ann and I still remember what a "cassette >recorder" is. I was, frankly, amazed to see "cassette"

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 12:49 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Does the CD > player or cassette part of this thing show the same symptoms? > I'm surprised that some besides Ann and I still remember what a "cassette recorder" is. Dan Matyola

OT: Extend the Warranty on your Smart Phone or Lap Top -- FOR FREE

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Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

ann sanfedele wrote: >this is what I have > >http://www.aztekcomputers.com/PD6548SL-EMERSON-794250.html?source=googleps=CMn8qp7zmM4CFUkkhgodE48MIQ > >This is what it does now. I turn on the radio and get silence... >thinking I turned it off a walk away and quite a while later the radio >comes

Re: OT: Windoze 10 Re-ducks

On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 07:59:03AM +1000, Brian Walters wrote: > Hmm - it's tales like this that make me glad I resisted the temptation > to upgrade from Win7. It works; it does what I want; I'm leaving well > enough alone... > > Also my PC is so low spec that I'm almost certain I'd run into

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

There used to be shops you could take such an item & have it repaired at a reasonable price. But, no more. Progress! On 7/29/2016 11:08 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Ann, that is very strange indeed. As a former physics major who used to tinker with radio broad casting and transmitting

Re: PESO - Horsefly

Ugly little bugger! On 7/28/2016 3:08 PM, Jostein wrote: Another stacking pursuit. K-5, bellows, a 1947-vintage 4X lens scavenged off a Wild Heerbrugg M10 microscope. 200 exposures. http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/klegg-horsefly/ Jostein -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for.

Re: OT: Windoze 10 Re-ducks

When I wrote that yesterday, I wasn't having problems, I was just amused by how slowly it was going. I wasn't any more pissed off at Microsoft than usual ... yesterday. Today, I think Microsoft has reached a new low. This morning it's "We couldn't Install Windows 10". So, maybe now I AM having

Re: PESO -- Chicken hot on the grill.

Agree! Color would sort out my visual wad. J Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 29, 2016, at 8:24 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Oddly, I think I'd like to see this in color... > > ann > > >> On 7/26/2016 9:29 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: >> Just a bit of whimsy, someone else is

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette

I had checked power cord- but it is on an extension cord that is shared by two other things... hmmm Thanks, Collin ann On 7/29/2016 11:30 AM, Collin B wrote: It's been > 30 years since we were warming up tubes. :-) Time flies. Check if power cord is in tight enough. Sometimes a weak power

Re: FS Friday - while you are buying Mark's calendar

I purchased one of Ann's books some time ago, and it was certainly well worth the modest investment. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 11:15 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > You might want to get another thing or two from LuLu.

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette

It's been > 30 years since we were warming up tubes. :-) Time flies. Check if power cord is in tight enough. Sometimes a weak power supply section can do this. Chinese capacitors, like in many flat-screen TVs ... they go out easily. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO -- Chicken hot on the grill.

Oddly, I think I'd like to see this in color... ann On 7/26/2016 9:29 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: Just a bit of whimsy, someone else is responsible for... https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20chickenhotonthegrill.html Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/Sigma Zoom 70-210mm

FS Friday - while you are buying Mark's calendar

You might want to get another thing or two from LuLu. :-) (Mark, hope you don't mind my plugging ...I'll get a copy of your calendar when ebay picks up again) I have two books there- a few of you have them already... Have a look ... One is all photography, one is photography and poetry

Re: PESO: Visitor

Thanks for looking and commenting, Ann. The fawns are usually quite jumpy. It was hot and humid at the time, and I suppose that played a part in their decision to stay there a while before letting my offensive presence drive them away. Dan Matyola

Re: OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

Ann, that is very strange indeed. As a former physics major who used to tinker with radio broad casting and transmitting equipment, as well as radio receivers, I can think of no credible explanation. Have there been any recent alien abductions reported in the Village lately? The only solution

Re: PESO: Visitor

Ditto naughty K-5 behavior... I love the expression, Dan - fawn looks very comfortable - not worried about you at all. ann On 7/27/2016 10:23 AM, Gonz wrote: Awesome capture! The focus appears to be a tiny bit behind the fawn tho. My k5 does that all the time. On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at

Re: PESO - Horsefly

Rather changes my desire to be a fly on the wall occasionally:-) awfully well done, but not a very attractive model... Like the blue backgroundand fascinating to see all those little hairs ann On 7/28/2016 3:08 PM, Jostein wrote: Another stacking pursuit. K-5, bellows, a 1947-vintage 4X lens

OT : A puzzlement - regarding my EMerson radio/cd/cassette player - any ideas?

this is what I have http://www.aztekcomputers.com/PD6548SL-EMERSON-794250.html?source=googleps=CMn8qp7zmM4CFUkkhgodE48MIQ This is what it does now. I turn on the radio and get silence... thinking I turned it off a walk away and quite a while later the radio comes on. I figured it was just

Re: PESO - Horsefly

:-) Jostein Den 29. juli 2016 13.33.30 CEST, skrev Alan C : >"Apparently they can be mounted in front of ordinary photographic >lenses for >more magnification and enabling of camera electronics." > >If set up vertically, it becomes a digital microscope. > >Alan C >

Re: PESO - Horsefly

"Apparently they can be mounted in front of ordinary photographic lenses for more magnification and enabling of camera electronics." If set up vertically, it becomes a digital microscope. Alan C -Original Message- From: Jostein Øksne Sent: Friday, July 29, 2016 11:47 AM To:

Re: PESO - Horsefly

The thread on microscope objectives is pretty standard, old DIN designation. Pentax has an M-series microscope adapter with the same thread. Mounts straight on a bellows or a camera. If you have any 4X to 10X laying about, it would be fun to test. According to Web sources, the most suitable

Re: PESO(s) -- Tree of Egrets

> On 29 July 2016 at 01:27 Larry Colen wrote: > > On July 28, 2016 4:34:20 PM PDT, Ken Waller wrote: > >>> > I just try to enjoy the heron now. > >>> > >>> That's just ducky. > >> > >> Except that the final bill can be eye-watering. > > > >I hope this is

Re: PESO - Horsefly

> On 28 July 2016 at 21:54 Jostein wrote: > > > Mike, > the X4 indeed an objective lens. > > Wild Heerbrugg was a Swiss optical instruments manufacturer. > > The microscope it came from is pictured here: > http://m.finn.no/bap/webstore/ad.html?finnkode=63767741=63767741 >