Re: Mysterious Adobe file

2020-04-19 Thread Mark Roberts
Larry Colen wrote: >That sounds like someone is trying to hack your computer. > >Don’t open it. > >I’m not sure how it got there. I'm with Larry. Delete it and move on. If it appears again you may have more reason to worry. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -

Re: Mysterious Adobe file

2020-04-19 Thread Larry Colen
That sounds like someone is trying to hack your computer. Don’t open it. I’m not sure how it got there. > On Apr 19, 2020, at 6:55 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > This evening a folder appeared on my (Mac) desktop, labelled > “Lightroom-6.9.0-Update.” > > It contains two files, “Adobepatchinstall

Mysterious Adobe file

2020-04-19 Thread Rick Womer
This evening a folder appeared on my (Mac) desktop, labelled “Lightroom-6.9.0-Update.” It contains two files, “Adobepatchinstaller" and “payloads.” Does anyone here know what this is about? I’m happily using LR 6.1. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/li

Re: OT: First footsteps in BOOWU-M

2020-04-19 Thread Bob Pdml
Thanks Godfrey, that’s very helpful and I’ll experiment with your methods. I’ve already discovered dragging the tone curves; the orange mask is a bit problematic at the moment. It occurs to me that if I were to shoot a slide each of a colour target and a grey card under daylight (my lightbox is

Re: OT: First footsteps in BOOWU-M

2020-04-19 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Very nice, Bob, and eminently usable for your stated needs. :-) I wrote up two relatively simple Lightroom negative to positive conversion methods for another list just the other day.. Copied from there: > You can convert negative to positive in LR, it just takes some effort. Two > ways to do

Re: Pentaxians

2020-04-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
It is a great general purpose lens. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 2:36 PM Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > Am 19.04.20 um 19:29 schrieb John J Bloomfield: > > A lot of quality images from kit lenses > > I take

Re: Pentaxians

2020-04-19 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 19.04.20 um 19:29 schrieb John J Bloomfield: A lot of quality images from kit lenses I take a lot of my more documentary photos with my Pentax DA 18-135 mm and I'm quite happy with it. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio

Re: Pentaxians

2020-04-19 Thread John J Bloomfield
A lot of quality images from kit lenses On Sat, 18 Apr 2020, 17:09 John, wrote: > On 4/16/2020 19:43:40, jco...@iinet.net.au wrote: > > Just downloaded the Pentaxian Year Book 2019, good to see some fine > > contributions from familiar names to PDML-ers ( Rob Studdert, Bruce > Walker) > > amongs

Re: PESO: Clinton Mills

2020-04-19 Thread Dale H. Cook
I am heading back to Floyd Co. VA this afternoon on a second scouting trip. Thanks to the local historical society I have accurate locations for two mills that I could not find last Tuesday, plus three other standing mills and two remaining water wheels, all of which I had not known of. Today I

Re: PESO wildlife hazards of the Santa Cruz Mountains

2020-04-19 Thread Larry Colen
> On Apr 19, 2020, at 8:18 AM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Looks like it was a slippery slope! It probably is in the winter. As we say around here: In some parts of the world people drive on the left side of the road. In the Santa Cruz Mountains we drive on what is left of the road. > > > -

Re: PESO wildlife hazards of the Santa Cruz Mountains

2020-04-19 Thread Bill
On 4/19/2020 2:49 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Saw this sign riding up Lodge Road on my way towards Big Basin today https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/49791439628/in/album-72157713909811417/ I won’t claim the photograph is art, but the subject might amuse. There are a few more new photos after th

Re: PESO: Clinton Mills

2020-04-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Dale. You are right. Most of the mills in this area have been demolished. These two are in an artsy little suburban town and have been preserved to function as an art museum (The Old Stone Mill) or a History Museum (The Red Mill). The latter includes, in its yard, a restored blacksmith's

Re: PESO wildlife hazards of the Santa Cruz Mountains

2020-04-19 Thread Ken Waller
Looks like it was a slippery slope! -Original Message- >From: Larry Colen >Sent: Apr 19, 2020 4:49 AM >Subject: PESO wildlife hazards of the Santa Cruz Mountains > >Saw this sign riding up Lodge Road on my way towards Big Basin today >https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/49791439628/in

Re: PESO: Clinton Mills

2020-04-19 Thread Dale H. Cook
On 4/18/2020 8:32 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: The two here are in Clinton, NJ, just a few miles west of my home. Those are both beautiful photos. The vast majority of the mills that I am photographing are not in good shape, because most have been abandoned. Even the very few that are still

Re: PESO wildlife hazards of the Santa Cruz Mountains

2020-04-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
We have deer and fox crossings, and you on the Left Coast have Slugs. Indeed. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 4:50 AM Larry Colen wrote: > Saw this sign riding up Lodge Road on my way towards Big Basin today

Re: PESO wildlife hazards of the Santa Cruz Mountains

2020-04-19 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 19.04.20 um 14:01 schrieb Alan C: The local lockdown has had an interesting spinoff: Looks like later in the evening and I suppose the road surface is still nicely warm. We used to have similar scenes with wild boar coming for dinner at a rubbish dump next to the airport and then having a

Re: Scanning old negs

2020-04-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
Add an OSBLO and you can use it to spy on your neighbors. Paul > On Apr 19, 2020, at 7:15 AM, Bob Pdml wrote: > > It’s amazing what can be done with a NOOKY and a WINKO, but you’ll need a > WICAP afterwards. > >> On 19 Apr 2020, at 11:18, Steve Cottrell wrote: >> >> On 18/4/20, Bob Pdml,

Re: PESO wildlife hazards of the Santa Cruz Mountains

2020-04-19 Thread Alan C
Quite right too. So many little creatures are wiped out by unconcerned motorists. The local lockdown has had an interesting spinoff: https://www.businessinsider.co.za/lions-kruger-national-park-2020-4 Alan C On 19-Apr-20 10:49 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Saw this sign riding up Lodge Road on my

Re: Scanning old negs

2020-04-19 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 19/4/20, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: >It's amazing what can be done with a NOOKY and a WINKO, but you'll need >a WICAP afterwards. You could get a job with Ikea. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ UK Shoot / Edit || (O) | -- _ -- P

Re: Scanning old negs

2020-04-19 Thread Bob Pdml
It’s amazing what can be done with a NOOKY and a WINKO, but you’ll need a WICAP afterwards. > On 19 Apr 2020, at 11:18, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 18/4/20, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> I have my eye on a BEOON > > MARK > > Sheesh these Leitz dudes were smoking some good stuf

Re: Scanning old negs

2020-04-19 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 18/4/20, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: >I have my eye on a BEOON MARK Sheesh these Leitz dudes were smoking some good stuff one day. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ UK Shoot / Edit || (O) | -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List P

PESO wildlife hazards of the Santa Cruz Mountains

2020-04-19 Thread Larry Colen
Saw this sign riding up Lodge Road on my way towards Big Basin today https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/49791439628/in/album-72157713909811417/ I won’t claim the photograph is art, but the subject might amuse. There are a few more new photos after that one in the album in case anyone is bo

Re: Scanning old negs

2020-04-19 Thread Bob Pdml
Thanks Alistair. I think i could get PS through my CC subscription, but it may be better for me to make a preset for LR when I’ve figured it out - I want to make the process as easily one-clickable as I can all within LR. I’ve seen some stuff on youtube which shows how to do it, I just need to g

Re: Scanning old negs

2020-04-19 Thread Alastair Robertson
reversing the colours is a single click in Photoshop if you have that Bob Alastair On Sun, 19 Apr 2020 at 09:49, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > Am 18.04.20 um 23:14 schrieb Bob Pdml: > > That’s interesting because the light panel I bought is a Kaiser. It was > shipped from Muenster on Tuesday, sp