Re: OT:Old Optics

2014-03-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Love those snowdrop photos earlier in the file. Normally, we'd have seen some already, but only snow cover here. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 2:50 AM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: On 10 March 2014 07:32, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Geso Ontario and Victoria counties

2014-03-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, Very nice. I looks like you've got the church composition worked out perfectly. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 9:44 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=1066777 Some of my 4 season photos, this time in winter Dave --

Re: Want

2014-03-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Wait for a better price... On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 3:06 PM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone interested in a Normal lens with roughly the same AOV as the 50mm on 35mm film, (which is kind of longish compared to true normal lenses on most other formats), BH aparently found a

Re: K3 card failure

2014-03-08 Thread Bob Sullivan
was replaced, but if you replace #1 with an empty card, will it switch back to card #1 when card #2 gets full? On 3/7/2014 11:23 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: So I'm trying this again from gmail, hopefully it will be in Plain text mode. I experienced some unexpected card slot behavior in San Diego. I

Re: Beach bike bomb-blast breasts showing building site Bob's barrack

2014-03-08 Thread Bob Sullivan
Chimney breasts showing??? On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 1:18 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: It's been a lovely warm spring day today here in Olde Londonville, so I had a nice walk along the river near my house. Here, by way of contrast with Frank's ice-bikers, is Mr. Sandman:

Re: PESO- Early LEDs (warning: flickr link)

2014-03-08 Thread Bob Sullivan
John C, Are you signed into Yahoo? That seems to mute all questions from flicker. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 5:35 PM, John Coyle jco...@iinet.net.au wrote: It's happened a couple of times with flickr - I get the sign-up screen with all the guff about how good it is, then I can

Re: K3 card failure

2014-03-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
Subject: Fwd: K3 card failure From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com To: Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a11c36858fb6fe304f3bf7513 Doug, see the PS at the end. Nothing I do is getting thru. I used to get an acknowledgement from the list

Re: I'm back (testing 1-2-3)

2014-03-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
7, 2014, at 12:34 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: So now I'm testing my email. I've been blocked for some time. Regards, Bob S. -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Mon, Mar 3, 2014 8:05 am Subject: Re: I'm back

Re: Geso Midwest Winter

2014-03-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
Don, Very nice collection of images...even if we're tired of snow. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: I like _K331747 and _K331840, very nice winter mood. On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 11:54 PM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: If you

Re: PESO: Fuchsia

2014-03-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dan, I think my original reply is in the bit bucket somewhere. I like the extra detail in this one a lot. What is that little brush like thing coming out of the top? Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: Very nice colors and DOF. On Mon,

Re: I'm back (testing 1-2-3)

2014-03-06 Thread Bob Sullivan
So now I'm testing my email. I've been blocked for some time. Regards, Bob S. -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Mon, Mar 3, 2014 8:05 am Subject: Re: I'm back (testing 1-2-3) I received your message. Dan

Re: ATTN Bob Sullivan

2014-02-21 Thread Bob Sullivan
Hold your horses Boris. I just haven't replied yet. And have an old friend's funeral tomorrow AM. Bob On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 10:23 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Bob, I have sent you couple of messages of the list. Could you please have a look? Or may be they ended up in the spam

Re: OT: Shche ne vmerla Ukraina (Ukraine Has Not Yet Died)

2014-02-20 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dan and Attila, Thanks for sharing. I feel my grandparent's hand and the Polish Eagle standing behind you. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 11:04 AM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hvds2AIiWLA On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 4:36 PM, Daniel J. Matyola

Re: A200/4

2014-02-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
Collin, No examples here, but it worked good on my istDS. No need for the green button cluge. Regards, Bob S On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 1:52 PM, CollinB coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: Anyone here have samples done with the Pentax-A 200/4 on digital? I'm considering this as a nice mid-length lens

Re: [SEEPHOTO] The Unexpected Cyclist - MMA

2014-02-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
Swamp Thing rides a bike? On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 8:36 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: On Feb 16, 2014, at 10:55 PM, Marco Alpert ma...@alpert.com wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo14/peso3.html Comments, as always, welcomed. Marvelous and mysterious. So many

Re: GESO A Few Snow Pics (with link)!!!

2014-02-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
Ya, I drove thru that this afternoon. Nice captures of the snowfall. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 10:35 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Yikes! Sorry about that! Cheers, Christine http://www.caguila.com/snow2014/ On Feb 17, 2014, at 9:48 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi

Re: PESO: Tattooed Sailor

2014-02-15 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dan, I'm with Jack on this. Good catch, damn shame. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 8:09 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: WOW! Well caught, Dan, but what a damn shame. I wonder how much she will eventually suffer from having made such a mistake. Jack

Re: PESO: Tattooed Sailor

2014-02-15 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dan, You gotta show us a picture of the front of the woman as well. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: I agree wholeheartedly. My interest in this or any other tattoo is photographic ony. Dan Matyola

Re: PESO: Tattoo Detail

2014-02-15 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dan, Hard to see that much ink on a woman with a nice smile. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 2:41 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Another interesting tattoo on the tattooed sailor. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17684055 Comments are invited. Dan Matyola

Re: PESO: Today's Snow

2014-02-13 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dan, Looks a lot like mine, but several days of sunshine have caused some melting. Welcome home... Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: My back deck this morning. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17682394 Dan Matyola

Re: GESO: Rowing at Dawn

2014-02-13 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, That's the NZ we love! Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 3:47 PM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: Some more (8) photos from Wanaka. I'm not too happy with the rendering on some of them, there was a little haze in the air which made the sky hard to work with.

Re: Winter Weather Advisory ... again

2014-02-12 Thread Bob Sullivan
Stay safe John! Looks like Atlanta will be iced in and they're talking about 6-7 inches of snow in Washington, where 1/2 inch makes them all crazy. Maybe God is punishing out legislators... Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 1:00 PM, John johnsess...@yahoo.com wrote: And this time I think

Re: PESO: House on Wheels

2014-02-11 Thread Bob Sullivan
They've been doing it for a while. We saw houses in Canada that had been moved there from the USA, during/after the the US's revolutionary war. Just move up the coast of Maine some... Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 10:33 PM, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: Didn't know your house was

Re: PESO Grace and her Grandma

2014-02-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Paul, Tell your wife not to be so camera shy. We expect to see someone who is age appropriate for a Grandma! Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 12:47 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Yes; Gracie's expression makes the image special. Dan Matyola

Re: testing

2014-02-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Can't hear you, say again... On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 9:24 PM, Jeffery Johnson jefferytjohn...@bellsouth.net wrote: 7 8 9 On 2/10/2014 9:18 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: 4 5 6 On 11 February 2014 14:17, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: 1 2 3 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: K3 Under pressure

2014-02-08 Thread Bob Sullivan
Rob, Bad to hear that. Sounds like an old problem. I've seen nothing like that, but I'm only lighter duty. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 8:16 AM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Team, I shot my first gig tonight using the K3, focus was much improved however

Re: PESOs, P3 and hanger 1

2014-02-04 Thread Bob Sullivan
I remember the Lockheed Electra. After a couple of crashes where the wings fell off, they fixed them by drilling holes in the wings. Reduced those vibrations. We always thought it was the 'tear here' principle. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 7:53 AM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com

Re: Pentax camera caught by Lake Tahoe fisherman

2014-02-04 Thread Bob Sullivan
Can you say 'Hello Vivian Meyers' On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: Very few people are actually interested in this sort of stuff. Often I think they have better mental health. The people I truly wonder about

Re: Pentax camera caught by Lake Tahoe fisherman

2014-02-04 Thread Bob Sullivan
because it was a garage find. A trove of unknown work from a mysterious source. Paul On Feb 4, 2014, at 1:06 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Can you say 'Hello Vivian Meyers' On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Bill anotherdrunken

Re: PESO - Dinan School Outing

2014-02-03 Thread Bob Sullivan
Rick, I kind of like those cobble stones. The gutter makes a nice leading line up to the kids, and the open space contributes to the feeling of energy from the kids. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 11:00 AM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: Rick, I think you need to crop out some

Re: OT - aviation photog

2014-02-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
A young Moose Petersen? Great plane shots. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 4:29 AM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: This is on DPReview at the moment, very nicely put together video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTpz8m8reCg#t=138 -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__

Re: Question: Adobe Creative Cloud

2014-02-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
Sounds like good advice Mark. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Bob Sullivan wrote: Adobe doesn't have my confidence either. Anybody who wants to get in my machine every time I sign on is not my friend. And, there is a new version

Re: PESO: Sticky Snow

2014-02-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
The light is on the way Paul. I'll pass it along from Sunny Chicago. Bob S. On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 10:59 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: We got another 8 inches of wet snow that hangs nicely on the branches. No good light to go with it, but that's a rare combination in

Re: PESO: Sunset Selfie

2014-02-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dan, You're looking the wrong way! Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 4:52 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17667263 Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO: Maui Sunset

2014-02-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dan, That's marvelous! Wonderfully colored and artistic. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 4:59 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: The end of another perfect day in paradise: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17667257 Comments are invited. Dan Matyola

Re: Question: Adobe Creative Cloud

2014-02-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
Adobe doesn't have my confidence either. Anybody who wants to get in my machine every time I sign on is not my friend. And, there is a new version of the PDF reader they want to download every time. I believe that is bullshit. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 4:37 PM, steve harley

Re: Peso: Sunset

2014-01-18 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks for the comments Dave and Brian. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 1:52 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan 18, 2014, at 6:33 pm, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Clouds today made for a big Sunset. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17656501size=lg

Re: Peso: Sunset

2014-01-18 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks Don, wish you all were here... On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: Nice. Boats set things off nicely especially the sailboat. Clouds here so thick we're not sure the sun actually set. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 1 Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014

Re: Moon you again

2014-01-18 Thread Bob Sullivan
in the foreground. ann On 1/17/2014 18:36, Larry Colen wrote: On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 10:38:54AM -0600, Bob Sullivan wrote: Rick, Bruce, and Larry, Thanks for the comments. Rick Bruce, here's a cropped version only 720 pixels tall. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1765 Larry

Re: PESO - New Day

2014-01-18 Thread Bob Sullivan
Frank, That's spectacular! Post some more of those. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 9:00 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I think I should post a Lake Ontario sunrise: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2014/01/new-day.html?m=1 Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. Cheers,

Re: Moon you again

2014-01-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
17, 2014 at 8:52 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: It's a beautiful moody shot, Bob. I'd crop a vertical of the center one third of it, though. I feel there's way too much space either side. On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 8:53 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: I cant seem

Re: OT: cameras for spies?

2014-01-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
Christine, The DA15/4 on the K-3 wouldn't be to bad. Not much focus would be needed and the snaps could be discrete. I will tell you from experience photographing fast food drive-thru menu boards, the post processing is a pain in the a--. Get the mystery shoppers to do it. Have them fill out

Re: PESO: Race Ready

2014-01-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, Bike porn and beautiful. Good luck. Bob S. On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 11:08 PM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: A selfie-by-proxy from the middle of bike-porn central. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/722/#peso Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Not the South Of France

2014-01-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks Don. I think you're the only one who got that message. And I cannot cut the moon out and paste it closer to the boat. It would be like pasting extra cows into the pasture. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: Like the concept and

Peso: Sunset

2014-01-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
Clouds today made for a big Sunset. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17656501size=lg K-3 DA60-250/4 at 250mm Regards, Bob S. -- 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

Moon you again

2014-01-16 Thread Bob Sullivan
I cant seem to get this posted... Woke early this AM to find the moon setting over the Pacific. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17654932size=md Taken hand held with the DA60-250/4 at about 170mm. (didn't bring a tripod) Regards, Bob S. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Moon you again

2014-01-16 Thread Bob Sullivan
I agree Bruce, thanks. On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 8:26 PM, Bruce bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: A tripod would have been useful. I would like a little more foreground to give it a little more orientation. -- Bruce Sent from my iPad On Jan 16, 2014, at 5:53 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli

Re: GESO - In The Bleak Midwinter

2014-01-16 Thread Bob Sullivan
trying again... On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Mark, Those photos are marvelous, very impactful with their detail. And like you, I have a feeling that the K-3 produces close to Medium format images. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 5:11

Re: PESOs: polar vortex + window

2014-01-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Christine, Those are great photos. Are those ferns frozen in the weather? If so, they are probably toast. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 9:36 AM, Christine Nielsen ch...@inielsen.net wrote: Thanks, everyone, for the kind remarks! Maybe I will get my act together this year for the

Re: SV: I have committed a book

2014-01-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
My hardcover arrives 1/15. On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 8/1/14, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne, discombobulated, unleashed: It's a deadline for books that do not sell any copies. An author ordering his own copy will cancel this deadline, so one sale is

Re: OT: Documenting the Moment

2014-01-09 Thread Bob Sullivan
Darren, My brain doesn't have cycles. Can you overclock yours? Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for sharing that Daniel. I think that the problem that the XKCD author is highlighting is the problem of people who, often in an

Re: PESO - Mont St Michel Refectory

2014-01-08 Thread Bob Sullivan
Rick, Buy her a brightly colored coat for travel! Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 6:13 AM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Thanks, Bruce and Chris! The only thing I think this shot lacks is somebody in a light or colorful coat walking by. (My wife was wearing a dark brown coat

Re: DxO recommends lenses for the K-3

2014-01-08 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bruce, As you're talking about the sharpness of this combination, here's a sample. It's today's sunset with the K-3 and DA55/1.4 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17647954 and a 100% crop from the middle of the image. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17647955 K-3 continues to

PESO - Sunrise

2014-01-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
Tough work, but somebody's got to do it. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17647111 Regards, Bob S. -- 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

Re: PESO - Sunrise

2014-01-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
On Jan 7, 2014, at 9:39 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Tough work, but somebody's got to do it. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17647111 Regards, Bob S. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO - Sunrise

2014-01-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
No cruelty meant John, just some rejoicing that I've actually made some lucky choices. Bob S. On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 12:02 PM, John johnsess...@yahoo.com wrote: Needlessly cruel. On 1/7/2014 12:39 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Tough work, but somebody's got to do it. http://photo.net/photodb

Re: PESO - 'D H DAY BARN'

2014-01-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
Really is a classy image Ken. I love the fence and the light snow on the roof, making the individual singles stand out. You're really on the snowy side of the lake! Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Thanks Dave, I appreciate the comment.

Re: PESO - Sunrise

2014-01-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
at 1:56 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Nice capture Bob. The only suggestion I can make is to position the boat a little more left of center. Its a little static as posted. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Bob

Re: PESO - Sunrise

2014-01-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
- Original Message - From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Sunrise Tough work, but somebody's got to do it. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17647111 Regards, Bob S. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO: Cold Glory

2014-01-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
The color works really nicely on the white background. Plus it's a comfort to fly the flag in this time of distress. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17646739 Comments are invited. Dan

Re: OT - Delirious With Joy

2014-01-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
Boris, I believe the A50/1.2 in silver that you showed was part of a special LX2000(??) kit. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 11:00 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: On 1/7/2014 7:41 AM, Miserere wrote: Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: X100S being released in

Re: PESO - Pacific Sunset

2014-01-06 Thread Bob Sullivan
probably enjoy a 90 degree bonus in temperature as well! Mark On 1/2/2014 12:37 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Enjoy a warm sunset with me here in San Diego... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17642007size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman

Re: A bigger splash

2014-01-06 Thread Bob Sullivan
That's Mark Casino's territory. On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 7:58 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2014-01-06 18:03 Bob W wrote Strange weather brings out good photographs. The first in this BBC gallery is magnificent: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-25620239 yeah that is

Re: Another dpreview poll!

2014-01-04 Thread Bob Sullivan
Confusing to use percentages or percent points when comparing two percent figures. On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 7:12 PM, Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 8:07 PM, Zos Xavius zosxav...@gmail.com wrote: You have a funny way of doing math. 100% is the total. No, he does math

Re: PESO - Pacific Sunset

2014-01-03 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks Attila and Christine. On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 9:40 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Very nice, Bob, you lucky devil. Cold in Chicago with a bit of snow. Cheers, Christine On Jan 1, 2014, at 11:37 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Enjoy a warm sunset

Re: PESO - Pacific Sunset

2014-01-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
- From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Wednesday, January 1, 2014 9:37 PM Subject: PESO - Pacific Sunset Enjoy a warm sunset with me here in San Diego... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17642007size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Goodbye, Cameras

2014-01-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
The 20% decline in sales of mirror-less cameras has all the manufacturer's attention. On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/elements/2013/12/goodbye-cameras.html -- I don't have a problem with idiots. I have a problem

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2014 submission form is live now

2014-01-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
I think Bill can be motivated just by saying 'You Can't'. On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 11:44 AM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 2/1/14, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: I don't expect any PDML members will be submitting pornography. Can bill not be motivated with the right

Re: PESO - Pacific Sunset

2014-01-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks Steve and Don. And Don, I don't imagine San Diego has seen serious snow since the ice ages. On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 11:46 AM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 1/1/14, Bob Sullivan, discombobulated, unleashed: Enjoy a warm sunset with me here in San Diego... http://photo.net

Re: PESO - Pacific Sunset

2014-01-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks Marnie. On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 12:02 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: I am sort of getting caught up in my looking, sort of, very randomly. Nice. Nice warm colors. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 1/1/2014 9:37:36 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, rf.sulli...@gmail.com writes: Enjoy

Re: PESO - Pacific Sunset

2014-01-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
No Walt, just trying to share the warmth. :-) On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 12:41 PM, Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote: If the aim was to inspire envy and resentment, bravo! -- Walt On 1/1/2014 11:37 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Enjoy a warm sunset with me here in San Diego... http://photo.net/photodb

Re: PESO: Winter Shoreline

2014-01-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
very nice, if a bit cold... On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 1:12 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Enjoy a crashing Arctic cold front with me in Northeastern Minnesota (Boundary Waters)... http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/11713751745/ -- I don't have a problem with idiots. I

Re: PESO - Pacific Sunset

2014-01-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks Bruce! I like Darren's snow photo as well, but San Diego is easier. On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Between this one and Darren's snow, I'll take yours, Bob. :-) Love it. On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 12:37 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com

Re: The Pentax CES Display...

2014-01-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
That's great Paul. Quite an honor. Bob S. On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 2:35 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: ...will include one of my photos—“Birmingham Gentleman.” The Ricoh marketing people chose it after perusing the Pentax Gallery, and I provided a 50 meg. tiff file. I

Re: PESO - Pacific Sunset

2014-01-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
On Jan 1, 2014, at 9:37 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Enjoy a warm sunset with me here in San Diego... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17642007size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: PESO - Mont Saint Michel

2014-01-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
Rick, Very nice. A man made mound or naturally occurring? The surroundings look so flat. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 7:32 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Another obscure French landmark, on a cold and blustery March day:

Re: What would you do (stay with Pentax, or...)

2014-01-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
Juan, I really like the 31. It's fast and kind of small and sharp. You'll not regret owning one. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Juan Buhler juanbuh...@gmail.com wrote: OK. So, after thinking a lot, and more importantly, after going out to shoot with the 6D and a nice Zeiss

Re: OT: Cans?

2014-01-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bill, You remind me of my grandma talking about the depression, and the nights when there was only fried bread to eat. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 8:51 AM, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: On 31/12/2013 11:21 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Cool it a bit in the pan you cooked in

Re: Happy New Year! (and PAW200-208)

2014-01-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dag, Quite an accomplishment! Congratulations. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 9:45 AM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: Finishing the fourth year... http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/PAW.html DagT -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: more stars!

2014-01-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
That sky is moving! On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Juan Buhler juanbuh...@gmail.com wrote: My previous PESO went so well that I figured I'd post this. It's from early in our trip, September 2012, on the beach in Baja. http://www.vanenvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/2110817.gif K5,

Re: What would you do (stay with Pentax, or...)

2014-01-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
was really nice, but the 31 seems like it will be superb. Does the focusing ring allow you to move it with the camera on AF? j On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Juan, I really like the 31. It's fast and kind of small and sharp. You'll not regret owning one

Re: What would you do (stay with Pentax, or...)

2014-01-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
be a horse race between Bill and Bob Sullivan… Rick On Jan 1, 2014, at 16:24 , Juan Buhler wrote: On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 6:18 PM, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: kosh I have always been here. /kosh Well, since 1998, anyway. Ahh! I went back to the emails saved by gmail

Re: What would you do (stay with Pentax, or...)

2014-01-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
And the M35/2 or A35/2. The K35/2 is a bit bulky and I don't have a FA35/2. On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 5:19 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: And the 35/2. Paul via phone On Jan 1, 2014, at 6:17 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Never met a Pentax lens that I didn't

Re: PESO - Paris Window Shopping

2014-01-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
Ann, An old TV series called 'The A Team' featured an ensemble cast including a former Chicago bouncer - a big bald black man who wore lots of gold chains. When the series was over, he bought a property in Lake Forest, IL and cut down 40+ mature oaks because they spoiled the view. Regards, Bob S.

Re: What would you do (stay with Pentax, or...)

2014-01-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
...@gmail.com wrote: On 01/01/2014 5:44 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: And the M35/2 or A35/2. The K35/2 is a bit bulky and I don't have a FA35/2. I like the A35/2. It's beguilingly compact, and takes nice clear pictures. I've heard it is fairly rare as well. I can't believe you don't have the FA35/2

PESO - Pacific Sunset

2014-01-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
Enjoy a warm sunset with me here in San Diego... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17642007size=lg -- 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: PESO - Pacific Sunset

2014-01-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, I think you're off to the left just a little bit. :-) Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 12:45 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan 2, 2014, at 6:37 pm, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Enjoy a warm sunset with me here in San Diego... http://photo.net/photodb

HD 15/4 flare Report

2013-12-31 Thread Bob Sullivan
Below are two snapshots from the beach with the sun in frame. I'm happy with how the lens handles it. I've thrown in an un-spectacular sunset too. This lens is fun to walk around with and the 6000x4000 pixels of the K-3 astounds. Regards, Bob S.

Re: HD 15/4 flare Report

2013-12-31 Thread Bob Sullivan
Sometimes I forget to reset my ISO after shooting inside photos. On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On Dec 31, 2013, at 11:47 , Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Below are two snapshots from the beach with the sun in frame. I'm happy with how

Re: HD 15/4 flare Report

2013-12-31 Thread Bob Sullivan
Still figuring out where all those controls are on the K-3. But I tend not to use that on the K-5. On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 1:23 PM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On Dec 31, 2013, at 12:54 , Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Sometimes I forget to reset my ISO after shooting

Re: Regarding the assessment of raw image technical qualities (i.e. correct exposure, focus, sharpness, etc.)

2013-12-30 Thread Bob Sullivan
Stop taking so many pictures of the same scene. Use some higher speed ISO settings. We have no knowledge of the image processors you're using. You've 'painted yourself into a corner' and won't enjoy photography until you free yourself of all your restrictions. Try things, it's free! Regards,

Re: PESO - Icy Branches

2013-12-30 Thread Bob Sullivan
Especially like the pointy branches vs the pointy TV/postal tower. On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 6:06 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I think I said no more ice storm pix. What I really meant was no more close-ups: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2013/12/icy-branches.html?m=1 Hope

Re: PESO: 2013 images

2013-12-27 Thread Bob Sullivan
Stig, Too many to comment on, but some nice photos. Autumn is my favorite. Love the single leaf on the wooden walk(?). Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 10:04 AM, SV Hovland pdml...@heime.org wrote: I realized I haven't posted much images on pdml this year so here are some of them all

Re: GESO: Ricoh PENTAX supporting Wild Dog Conservation

2013-12-27 Thread Bob Sullivan
Pentax makes some excellent binoculars. 8x40 are my favorite On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: Saw this poster cabinet full of binoculars at Olifants Camp this afternoon. They seem to be doing brisk trade among the foreign tourists.

Re: PESO: Red December

2013-12-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
Beautiful image Jack. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 10:07 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: When I must hear a K-5 shutter, there is always Gray Lodge. http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=739 Jack on this sacred day -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: Red December

2013-12-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
Jack, At the beach in San Diego... Bob On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 10:46 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Thanks, Bob. Hope you're having a glorious day. Jack - Original Message - From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent

Re: PESO: Red December

2013-12-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
Paul, Here you go with a photo, 75 degrees or so http://gallery.photo.net/photo/17635123-md.jpg Ken, no reindeer here. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 12:01 PM, Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: Pix or you aren't really there! ;] -p On 12/25/2013 11:04 AM, Bob Sullivan

Re: PESO: Red December

2013-12-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
Here's a better link. Click on photo to view bigger. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17635123size=lg Bob S. On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 4:46 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Paul, Here you go with a photo, 75 degrees or so http://gallery.photo.net/photo/17635123-md.jpg

Re: Completely Tasteless Pron

2013-12-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
And you had to include the battery grip too, just to rub it in! On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 2:51 PM, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me A Pentax twenty to forty http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/pictures/pronz1.html Technical crap:

Re: PESO: Red December

2013-12-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
in August. In three weeks, I'll be in Maui, where the ocean temperature in always in the High 70s. I am so sick of Jersey winter weather . . . . Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 6:04 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Here's

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