Re: WTB - K50/1.2

2016-04-04 Thread Bruce Walker
Divide by zero error. There's no such thing as "photographic commonsense". Anyway you don't pick lenses using math. You take them out on dates to see if you're compatible. It's more an emo thing. On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 7:11 PM, mike wilson wrote: >> On 04 April 2016 at

Re: Need help choosing 3 photos (GESO of a sort)

2016-04-03 Thread Bruce Walker
I prefer the first. Something harmonious about it. The 2nd is out: distractions in the frame. The 3rd is okay, but loses to #1. On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 9:27 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > Hi All! > > I am trying to understand preferences of different people. > Here are three

Re: April PUG - no time to waste

2016-04-03 Thread Bruce Walker
None of us will now. Submissions closed. Now it's time to start meditating on what we won't do for Golden Hour. On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 3:44 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > That was my idea, a quite road with a model, walking down the road, with a > giant table fork over

Re: PESO - Bridge

2016-04-03 Thread Bruce Walker
ave a model who will bend over backwards for the photographer. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 1:25 PM, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: >> One for the yoga fans ... NSFW yoga. >> >> http:

Re: PESO - Bridge

2016-04-03 Thread Bruce Walker
e very healthy to do, though I don't think I'd recover from the attempt, myself. Thank you, Ann! On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 4:01 PM, ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: > nice shot! a graceful backbend - yoga? not competitive gymnastics? > > ann > > > On 4/2/2016 1:

Re: PESO paronomasia

2016-04-02 Thread Bruce Walker
On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 4:27 PM, Mark Roberts <postmas...@robertstech.com> wrote: > Bruce Walker wrote: > >>On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 4:02 PM, Mark Roberts <postmas...@robertstech.com> >>wrote: >>> David J Brooks wrote: >>> >>>>On Sat, Apr

PESO - Bridge

2016-04-02 Thread Bruce Walker
One for the yoga fans ... NSFW yoga. http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/142127664892 645Z, DFA645 90mm/2.8, f:11, 1/125th sec, 100 ISO Key light: 7 foot silver parabolic, directly overhead pointing down. Molly Fassbender; Judi Willrich makeup and hair. Comments (except body shaming

Re: PESO paronomasia

2016-04-02 Thread Bruce Walker
On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 4:02 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > David J Brooks wrote: > >>On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 3:26 PM, Mark Roberts >>wrote: >>> ann sanfedele wrote: >>> I see a match stick but don't know what a metz in this context >>> >>>

Re: PESO - b portrait of my wife as a Hollywood star

2016-04-02 Thread Bruce Walker
ce I see your work on facebook fine always. > > This portrait reminds me of Claudette Colbert - fun stuff! > > ann > > > On 4/1/2016 1:00 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> It's got to be some Javascript-blocking stuff, John (and Ann). You use >> that, I believe? &g

Re: The marketing ploy of 4k video in new (Ricoh) cameras

2016-04-01 Thread Bruce Walker
Thanks for that link, Igor. I'm idly considering upgrading my projector and I wasn't up on these specmanship games going on. Now I am. :) On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 1:18 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > As many other PDMLers, I just received the spam message from Ricoh about the >

Re: PESO - b portrait of my wife as a Hollywood star

2016-04-01 Thread Bruce Walker
www.amazon.ca/George-Hurrells-Hollywood-Portraits-1925-1992/dp/0762450398/ Thanks for your comments, John! On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 12:39 PM, John <sesso...@earthlink.net> wrote: > On 4/1/2016 10:29 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 5:17 PM, John <sesso...@ear

Re: PESO - b portrait of my wife as a Hollywood star

2016-04-01 Thread Bruce Walker
viewers, especially shadows and highlights. All the different LCD displays apply their own gamma curves, and some are different depending on viewing angle. On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 11:01 AM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@comcast.net> wrote: > Bruce, isn't the first image in this series a reprocessed print

Re: PESO - b portrait of my wife as a Hollywood star

2016-04-01 Thread Bruce Walker
Thanks, Igor! :) On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 1:07 PM, Igor PDML-StR <pdml...@komkon.org> wrote: > > WOWnderful! > > Igor > > > Bruce Walker Sun, 20 Mar 2016 12:04:30 -0700 wrote: > > A while back I got it in mind to explore the 1930's/1940's George > Hurrell Hollyw

Re: PESO - b portrait of my wife as a Hollywood star

2016-04-01 Thread Bruce Walker
t; if the image will allow it, pull it up some. > > J > > > - Original Message - > From: "Bruce Walker" <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> > To: "Pentax Discuss Mailing List" <PDML@pdml.net> > Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2016 12:03:02 PM > Subjec

Re: PESO - b portrait of my wife as a Hollywood star

2016-04-01 Thread Bruce Walker
On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 6:12 PM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: > > > Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> A while back I got it in mind to explore the 1930's/1940's George >> Hurrell Hollywood glamour look and I kept pursuing it on and off until >>

Re: PESO - b portrait of my wife as a Hollywood star

2016-04-01 Thread Bruce Walker
how). A very beautiful portrait. > It will wow for years to come. This looks very professional and I guess it > is. > > On 3/20/2016 2:03 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> A while back I got it in mind to explore the 1930's/1940's George >> Hurrell Hollywood glamour look an

Re: PESO - b portrait of my wife as a Hollywood star

2016-04-01 Thread Bruce Walker
ann > > On 3/20/2016 3:03 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> A while back I got it in mind to explore the 1930's/1940's George >> Hurrell Hollywood glamour look and I kept pursuing it on and off until >> I got this shot of Louise last Thursday ... >> >> ht

Re: PESO - b portrait of my wife as a Hollywood star

2016-04-01 Thread Bruce Walker
On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 5:17 PM, John <sesso...@earthlink.net> wrote: > On 3/20/2016 3:03 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> A while back I got it in mind to explore the 1930's/1940's George >> Hurrell Hollywood glamour look and I kept pursuing it on and off until >&g

Re: OT: Museum of Modern Art Launches Free Course on Looking at Photographs as Art

2016-04-01 Thread Bruce Walker
On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 9:12 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Septuagenarians seldom need to pad their resumes. Mark! -- 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

PESO - b portrait of my wife as a Hollywood star

2016-03-20 Thread Bruce Walker
A while back I got it in mind to explore the 1930's/1940's George Hurrell Hollywood glamour look and I kept pursuing it on and off until I got this shot of Louise last Thursday ... http://portfolio.brucemwalker.com/#!/index/Igv_.gI.8h3w I finally think I am getting somewhere. :) 645Z,

Re: PESO ~ Core curriculum

2016-03-19 Thread Bruce Walker
:) Thanks, Jack. On Sat, Mar 12, 2016 at 2:42 PM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@comcast.net> wrote: > Well shot. Slutty Free! > Apple is a tiny bit smutty. > J > > - Original Message - > From: "Bruce Walker" <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> > To: "Pen

Re: PESO ~ Rainbow

2016-03-19 Thread Bruce Walker
Prefer a unicorn, Ann? :) Anyway, thanks! And thank you very much Jack and Ken! On Sat, Mar 12, 2016 at 4:56 PM, ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: > Not my kinda thing but it isfun and clever... > ann > > On 3/12/2016 2:13 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >>

PESO ~ Rainbow

2016-03-12 Thread Bruce Walker
An outtake from a project due to be published in the April edition of Emboss Magazine. http://portfolio.brucemwalker.com/#!/index/GgHoq5gQcQhY/IJNyxK2Kd8eI 645Z, DFA645 55mm/2.8, f:11, 1/125th sec, 100 ISO Light: 4' Photek umbrella softbox, above camera-left Model: Dorrie Mac Makeup,

PESO ~ Core curriculum

2016-03-12 Thread Bruce Walker
A model friend wanted to shoot with her "naughty schoolgirl" outfits. I wanted to do something more memorable. We compromised ... http://portfolio.brucemwalker.com/#!/index/GgHoq5gQcQhY/I63HfxxskLRg 645Z, DFA645 90mm/2.8, f:8, 1/125th sec, 100 ISO Key light: 64" silver parabolic

Re: new old member

2016-03-10 Thread Bruce Walker
Welcome to the pleasuredome, Mark. Be sure and post some PESOs so you can secure yourself a place in next year's annual. On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 6:06 PM, Mark Stringer wrote: > I've been monitoring this list for years but not posting. When I tried to > post, it was

Re: Joseph McAllister as reported by Farr on Facebook

2016-03-10 Thread Bruce Walker
Sad news, Morris. Had quite a few good chats and reminiscences with Joe in the last few years. He will be missed. Thank you for updating us. On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 8:56 PM, Morris Galloway wrote: > Anthony Farr reports that we lost Joe sometime around mid

Re: March PUG - Now available for your viewing pleasure!

2016-03-04 Thread Bruce Walker
Fortunately not, Ann. The most recent storm did leave quite a bit and the city forgot to clear our street for a while so navigating to the grocery store was tricky, but we're all good now. :) On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 3:52 PM, ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: > Wow thanks so mu

Re: March PUG - Now available for your viewing pleasure!

2016-03-04 Thread Bruce Walker
There is one clear standout in this excellent gallery: it's yours, Ann. What a fabulous shot! I am snowed-under with planning shoot projects, executing shoots and doing post work, so I'm spending close to no social media time. Relative to my usual amount anyway. On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 10:19 AM,

Re: email from ricoh announcing k1

2016-03-03 Thread Bruce Walker
What? Pentax/Ricoh is in the full-frame biz now? I don't believe it. If Cotty hasn't eaten his hat then it's not so. On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 3:41 AM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: > Did you guys get an email from Ricoh introducing the k1? > Price is $1799 > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: 1st color film scan on new Epson V600

2016-02-26 Thread Bruce Walker
On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 9:26 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Paul via phone > > > On Feb 26, 2016, at 9:09 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > Christine Aguila wrote: > > > >>> The really big downside to Vuescan is the utterly unintuitive interface. > >>> It was

Re: Photographic Composition

2016-02-22 Thread Bruce Walker
Thanks, Ken! I love that list of quotations, largely against the notion of rules. Take that, photo club judges. :) On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 2:37 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > Some thoughts for the compositionally challenged - > > http://tinyurl.com/zfpty2r > > Kenneth Waller >

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2016 - One Week Left!

2016-02-21 Thread Bruce Walker
On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 5:51 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > If you haven't uploaded your photos yet head on over to > http://www.robertstech.com/pdmlbook/upload.php and get with it! > > We've had some cracking good shots sent in already but we still need > more. > > By the

Re: PESO - Bamboo Leaves - 2

2016-02-21 Thread Bruce Walker
A worthy addition to the series, Bulent. An excellent subject for your treatment. On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 3:50 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > Sometimes I feel like I can shoot only the bamboo plant for the rest of my > life. > > Pentax K3, Sigma 70 mm f/2.8 EX Macro. > >

Re: PESO: Lisianthus

2016-02-21 Thread Bruce Walker
Nicely lit study, Alastair. I like the mood of it. On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 5:19 AM, Alastair Robertson wrote: > Supermarket flowers in a vase - natural window light only, minimal > processing in Lightroom, painted wall as a backdrop > >

Re: PESO - OT - At the Library

2016-02-20 Thread Bruce Walker
Well done, Frank, Pentax or no. Very glad to hear that kitty is fine! On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 4:18 PM, knarf wrote: > OT because it's not a Pentax pic. Taken, processed and blog - posted directly > from my phone. > > Taken yesterday as Judy and I waited at the

Re: What grabbed me reading the specs

2016-02-20 Thread Bruce Walker
They give away a stripped-down version for the 645Z so will probably do so for the K-1. I wouldn't use it though. It transfers your images from the camera directly to Lightroom bypassing the SD card altogether. If the USB cable connection glitches or comes undone, you lose any images in progress,

Re: Ken Rockwell on the K-1

2016-02-20 Thread Bruce Walker
<<< I've been shooting long and hard for over 40 years >>> What a dick. On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 1:47 PM, David Parsons wrote: > Ken Rockwell is an idiot. I really don't understand why anyone who > isn't a complete noob would ever read his site. > > I feel bad for

Re: PESO: Plumeria

2016-02-19 Thread Bruce Walker
Those are gorgeous, Dan, and in lovely light. Enjoying your macro, I see. :) On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 6:01 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18188670=lg > K-5 IIs, FA MACRO 100 mm F2.8 > > Dan Matyola >

Re: WTF is wrong with DPReview?

2016-02-18 Thread Bruce Walker
On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 11:39 AM, John wrote: > > On 2/17/2016 9:36 PM, steve harley wrote: >> >> On 2016-02-17 15:55 , P.J. Alling wrote: >>> >>> I just ask this because, having just read their K-1 first impressions I was >>> impressed, one with the camera and two with

Re: The Full-Frame "Thursday" rumour

2016-02-17 Thread Bruce Walker
On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 4:17 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > On 2/17/2016 4:12 PM, John wrote: >> >> On 2/16/2016 5:54 PM, Darren Addy wrote: >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 4:11 PM, Steve Cottrell >>> wrote: By the way. I gather the sensor is

Re: OT - Fury as Adobe software deletes files

2016-02-17 Thread Bruce Walker
On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 4:21 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 9:55 AM, Mark Roberts > wrote: >> Rob Studdert wrote: >> >>>I agree Larry, I have two LR6.4 licenses and 5 to 6 introduced two >>>features that I really use but

Re: PDML Digest, Vol 118, Issue 67

2016-02-16 Thread Bruce Walker
7:55 -0800 >> From: Larry Colen<l...@red4est.com> >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List<pdml@pdml.net> >> Subject: Re: GESO ~ Vintage unmentionables >> Message-ID:<56c29033.30...@red4est.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed >&

Re: February PUG Updated!!

2016-02-16 Thread Bruce Walker
Yes it is. Gorgeous! On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 7:15 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > G'day all > > It seems that Bob Sullivan's submission was missed in compiling the > February PUG. > > Bob had trouble with the submission form so he emailed me the > submission. The problem was

Re: GESO ~ Vintage unmentionables

2016-02-16 Thread Bruce Walker
;> I thought nylons were the substitute women turned to when they couldn't >> get silk stockings. >> >> IIRC, nylon can be made from coal tar, but silk comes from caterpillars >> found mostly in Asia and during WWII became a scarce resource reserved >> for the manufact

Re: GESO ~ Vintage unmentionables

2016-02-16 Thread Bruce Walker
, 2016 at 9:57 PM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: > > > Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> Tiny, full-figured pin-up model Holly Harlott wears vintage bullet >> bras, girdles, real nylons, and other dainties in this fun shoot I did >> last Monday. Most of the shot

Re: PESO - Fire Escape

2016-02-15 Thread Bruce Walker
Perfect symmetry makes an intriguing composition, Rick. A fine b On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 8:37 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Another from Vancouver: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18184421 > > Comments appreciated. > > Rick > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

GESO ~ Vintage unmentionables

2016-02-15 Thread Bruce Walker
Tiny, full-figured pin-up model Holly Harlott wears vintage bullet bras, girdles, real nylons, and other dainties in this fun shoot I did last Monday. Most of the shots have been submitted to a vintage fans publication, but these extra ones are public. One shot is a little NSFW as it's sheer

Re: February PUG - 'Black and White' - is UP

2016-02-07 Thread Bruce Walker
On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 9:59 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > How about if you participants in the PUG also send in some shots for > the Photo Annual? :-) > As usual, the page is here: > http://www.robertstech.com/pdmlbook/upload.php I already sent in my three. I hope that

Re: February PUG - 'Black and White' - is UP

2016-02-07 Thread Bruce Walker
A most enjoyable gallery. Thanks once again, Brian. Particularly loved Dario's People and Christine's Waiting -- great symmetry in that. Also have to mention P.J.'s Bench Seat, Rick's Huh?? and Darren's Long Abandoned. I'm all for accepting the Ricoh GXR. We can treat it as a step brother.

Re: OT: Life in engineerland

2016-02-06 Thread Bruce Walker
On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 2:21 AM, Ken Waller wrote: >> "I'm an engineer, I have to look for any opportunity to optimize. " <-- >> that's fundamentally wrong. > > > How's that Boris? > I'm also an engineer & while I might not act on those opportunities, I need > to at least be

Re: PESO : Bamboo Leaves / La Valse Kendall

2016-02-06 Thread Bruce Walker
Beautiful and lyrical, Bulent. I like the tint you chose. On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 2:43 PM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > Natural light. > Ricoh GXR A12 module. > A toned monochrome. > > https://celasun.wordpress.com/2016/02/04/bamboo-leaves/ > > > Comments appreciated. > >

Re: OT: Life in engineerland

2016-02-06 Thread Bruce Walker
On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 5:49 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: > > As well, we can take it off the list, as this is very much off topic. "that's fundamentally wrong." :) -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT: Elucidating the fundamental differences between Photoshopped and "Real"

2016-02-05 Thread Bruce Walker
On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 1:59 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > I don't use stuff like "Silver Efex 2". That's using someone else's expertise > to > simulate a look of film. To me, that's a cheap cheat—artificial and sterile. > I have no interest in "simulating film", or

Re: I hate to come off like some paranoid, delusional conspiracy theorist...

2016-02-03 Thread Bruce Walker
I'm not concerned about the possibility of a ToS change like that. Anyone who has tried that in the past has been flayed alive by public outcry. And I find myself unconcerned by the possibilities of major changes or even a shutdown at Flickr. It has played less and less of a role for me as a work

Re: GESO fifteen from fifteen

2016-02-02 Thread Bruce Walker
Very good shots in a wide range of subject matter, Larry. (Much wider than my own year's product.) My favourites would have to be the two performer portraits/closeups, but the silhouetted birds and signs in the orange sky (sunrise?) is a real eye-catcher. Here's to a successful 2016! On Tue,

Re: Photoshop + World of Warcraft = Nikon contest winner!

2016-02-01 Thread Bruce Walker
On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 10:34 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: > On 2/1/2016 7:56 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> >> http://petapixel.com/2016/01/29/nikon-awards-prize-to-badly-shopped-photo-hilarity-ensues/ > > The amazing thing is there are people actually making fun of the >

Re: OT - Ethernet Cable- can you help?

2016-01-29 Thread Bruce Walker
On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 7:40 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > I've since discovered that 'stranded' cable is more flexible than solid > core, and have found what I think will be prefect: > > Considered WiFi?

Re: OT - Ethernet Cable- can you help?

2016-01-29 Thread Bruce Walker
On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 9:14 AM, Steve Cottrell <co...@seeingeye.tv> wrote: > On 29/1/16, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Considered WiFi? > > Cheers Bruce. > > I should have qualified the request with an illustration. The ethernet > is for reeling ou

Re: OT Computers what a PITA

2016-01-28 Thread Bruce Walker
On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 2:02 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > P.J. Alling wrote: >> >> > > Depending on how often you need to use the software that only runs on XP, > your best solution may be to set up a Win XP virtual machine. That way if > you get an update the breaks everything,

Re: GESO - 12 photos

2016-01-27 Thread Bruce Walker
Your set is a humdinger, Doug. Wonderful work. Tumblr does indeed impose a limit on number of images in a single posting, to ten. I split my gallery down the middle and do two posts back-to-back in that case. On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 3:18 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: > Thank

Re: 17-70

2016-01-25 Thread Bruce Walker
Oh, you tease! On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 10:42 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: > There are so many things that one could say about a lubricant problem. I'll > just leave them to your imaginations. > > On 1/25/2016 8:34 AM, David J Brooks wrote: >> >> Planning a trip to Gentec

Re: GESO - Grace notes

2016-01-23 Thread Bruce Walker
I get that, Christine, and I see what you mean. Urges the eye to follow the sweep of the curve around. Thank you very much! On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 11:25 AM, Christine Aguila <christ...@caguila.com> wrote: > Hi Bruce: Of the three frames I think I like the third frame best—

Re: GESO - Grace notes

2016-01-23 Thread Bruce Walker
On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 6:30 PM, John <sesso...@earthlink.net> wrote: > On 1/19/2016 8:54 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/post/137620638402/grace-notes-model-kandy-vert-makeup-judi >> >> NSFW: art nudes. >> >> 645Z, DFA6

Re: GESO - Grace notes

2016-01-22 Thread Bruce Walker
On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 10:51 AM, Igor PDML-StR <pdml...@komkon.org> wrote: > > Bruce Walker Thu, 21 Jan 2016 12:45:57 -0800 wrote: > >> That makes me blue. > > That sax! I think you meant to say "That blows!", but I may be reeding too much into it. -

Re: GESO - Grace notes

2016-01-21 Thread Bruce Walker
On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 11:37 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >> Beautiful! Interesting concept, well executed. > > Well phrased. My feelings exactly. Thank you, Larry. > Comments welcome. If punning, please avoid lameness. Think of the >

Re: OT: Please Do Me a Favor

2016-01-21 Thread Bruce Walker
I use(d) LinkedIn to manage and host my resume, and it is(was) my professional addressbook. As my link into The Old Boys Network I indirectly got jobs through it. I use the present(past) tense as I'm retired from IT but I still don't have my head fully around that. :) But I hate the UI and its

Re: GESO - Grace notes

2016-01-21 Thread Bruce Walker
y 21, 2016 7:10:31 AM PST, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> > wrote: >>On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 11:37 PM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: >>> >>> Paul Stenquist wrote: >>>> >>>> Beautiful! Interesting conce

Re: PESO and a question

2016-01-21 Thread Bruce Walker
Cool idea, Mark. I'll have to steal that sometime. On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 7:03 PM, Mark C wrote: > Nice set - I really like the first image you selected though all are quite > good. Nothing like the power of water... > > I don't have any photographic techniques for

Re: OT: Please Do Me a Favor

2016-01-21 Thread Bruce Walker
On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 6:03 PM, Bill wrote: > On 1/21/2016 7:55 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: >> >> As for the nature of LinkedIn, - as Paul wrote, - it can be used as an >> effective professional networking tool. > > One of the people I work with opened his LinkedIn

Re: PESO - Night Work

2016-01-21 Thread Bruce Walker
I've been following the colour temp versus make it b thoughts here and I have this suggestion. Were it my shot, I'd adjust the WB slider to find the midpoint between the window light colour temp and the tree illumination colour temp so as to make the window light be still warm and the tree look

Re: GESO - Grace notes

2016-01-20 Thread Bruce Walker
Thank you kindly, Don. On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 11:14 AM, Donald Guthrie <shark50...@gmail.com> wrote: > The third one is sublime. Nice piece of work. > > On 1/19/16 10:02 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: >> >> Message: 4 >> Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 20:54:00 -050

Re: OT: Please Do Me a Favor

2016-01-20 Thread Bruce Walker
Well hell, if you know a spammer, please tell him or her to inform their buddies to please stop sending me spam. I don't want any of it. Thanks. :) On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 1:52 PM, John wrote: > If you are a member of Linked-In, please make it stop sending me

Re: GESO - Grace notes

2016-01-20 Thread Bruce Walker
Thanks, Paul! On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 2:42 PM, Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> wrote: > Beautiful! Interesting concept, well executed. > > Paul >> On Jan 20, 2016, at 2:07 PM, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Thank you kindly, Don.

OT FYI: New55 - a new instant 4x5 film product

2016-01-20 Thread Bruce Walker
Haven't seen this mentioned here. There's a new 4x5 film product out based on ideas and chemistry from both Polaroid and Kodak before they started to pack it in. http://www.new55.net/ Possibly of interest to film fans here? Though I don't suppose that Pentax ever produced any 4x5 gear. -- -bmw

GESO - Grace notes

2016-01-19 Thread Bruce Walker
http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/post/137620638402/grace-notes-model-kandy-vert-makeup-judi NSFW: art nudes. 645Z, DFA645 55mm f:2.8 SDM, f:16, 1/125th sec, 400 ISO Window light. With model Kristen Au; makeup & hair: Judi Willrich Comments welcome. If punning, please avoid lameness. Think of

Re: PESO - Shadows

2016-01-19 Thread Bruce Walker
Very cool, Rick. On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 9:42 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > I've shot this sculpture on the Penn medical campus many times on my way to > and from work, but the sunlight was striking it in a way I hadn't seen before: > >

Re: K-1 Sensor

2016-01-17 Thread Bruce Walker
They already tried explaining the reasoning behind pursuing an APS-C only product line, and see where that got them. On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 8:56 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > I can't imagine why they would go with a 42mp sensor. Extreme high > resolution mp sensors are

Re: The Guardian - Saul Leiter

2016-01-15 Thread Bruce Walker
Very cool, Mark. Thank you! On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 9:30 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Some great photography here: > http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2016/jan/15/made-in-manhattan-how-saul-leiter-found-beauty-in-gothams-glass-and-grime > > --- > This email has

Re: Not quite OT: Pentax MX + Acros 100 + Caffinol developer

2016-01-14 Thread Bruce Walker
On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 10:06 PM, Darren Addy <pixelsmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 8:52 PM, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I'm really glad to see that folks have found a way to use up instant >> coffee instead of drinking it. &g

Re: PESO - The Look

2016-01-14 Thread Bruce Walker
I like it, Bulent. Fascinating. On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 12:53 PM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > Pentax K3, Sigma 70 mm f/2.8 EX Macro. > > https://celasun.wordpress.com/2016/01/14/the-look/ > > > Comments appreciated. > > Bulent > >

Re: PESO ~ Sinews

2016-01-13 Thread Bruce Walker
On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 1:01 PM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: > > Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> Another b of dancer Rachel Cornejo. > > Love those dancer's legs. Very nice. She is so strong and fit it makes you sick. :) >> https://www.flickr.com/photos

Re: Not quite OT: Pentax MX + Acros 100 + Caffinol developer

2016-01-13 Thread Bruce Walker
I'm really glad to see that folks have found a way to use up instant coffee instead of drinking it. Pretty impressive results too. On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 9:39 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > I know we have a few film & self-development afficianados here so... > > This is not

Re: PESO ~ Tilt

2016-01-13 Thread Bruce Walker
Subject: Re: PESO ~ Tilt > > > >> My first though before clicking on the link was that "Tilt" referred to a >> "tilt a whirl" - but your photo is much better. Superb lighting, model and >> pose (as always). >> >> Mark >> >> &

Re: PESO ~ Tilt

2016-01-13 Thread Bruce Walker
gt; > Mark > > > > On 1/9/2016 3:15 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> Don't sweat it, Dan. Inclined is fine too, but I feel that Tilt is >> more economical, with just one syllable. :) >> >> When I posted this image I decided to just let it to the talking. &

Re: PESO ~ Tilt

2016-01-10 Thread Bruce Walker
ely featured. > For sure one of your best, Bruce! > > Cheers, Christine > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Jan 9, 2016, at 9:31 AM, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/136948785582 >> >> Molly Fassben

Re: PESO ~ Tilt

2016-01-10 Thread Bruce Walker
Thank you, Frank! On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 8:57 PM, knarf <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: > Beautiful photo. > > Cheers, > > frank > > On January 9, 2016 10:31:36 AM EST, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> > wrote: >>http://off-axis.brucemwalker.co

Re: PESO ~ Sinews

2016-01-09 Thread Bruce Walker
c! > > Cheers, > > frank > > On January 5, 2016 10:54:46 AM EST, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> > wrote: >>Another b of dancer Rachel Cornejo. >> >>https://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/24182314865/in/album-72157660648703824/lightbox/ >>

Re: PESO ~ Sinews

2016-01-09 Thread Bruce Walker
Thanks, Jack. On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 11:25 AM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@comcast.net> wrote: > Striking pose, Bruce! > J > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 5, 2016, at 7:54 AM, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Another b of dancer Rachel

PESO ~ Tilt

2016-01-09 Thread Bruce Walker
http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/136948785582 Molly Fassbender, November, 2015 Hair and makeup by Judi Willrich 645Z, DFA645 90mm/2.8 Macro SDM, f:11, 1/125th sec, 100 ISO Comments welcome. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO ~ Tilt

2016-01-09 Thread Bruce Walker
had other >> drawbacks. So you'll all have to imagine that I wrote something pity. >> >> On 1/9/2016 10:38 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >>> >>> I would have called it "Inclined" instead of Tilt. >>> >>> Dan Matyola >>&

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2016: Coming soon

2016-01-06 Thread Bruce Walker
http://pdml.net/pipermail/pdml_pdml.net/2015-December/410290.html You're welcome. :) On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 1:16 PM, Jan van Wijk wrote: > Silly me ... > > Did archive the message below, and started looking for some good 2015 images. > > Must have missed the announcement of

Re: PESO ~ Form and light #1

2016-01-05 Thread Bruce Walker
he other hand, are spectacular. I like the rope > one... :-) > > Cheers, > > frank > > On January 2, 2016 4:34:55 PM EST, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> > wrote: >>First peso for 2016 and it's a b Weird! :) >> >>https://www.flickr.com/phot

Re: OT - Q: how to link eBay account with Paypal?

2016-01-05 Thread Bruce Walker
PM, ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: > oy > have you tried actually talking to someone at ebay? -- when I go to "helP" > and am patient I eventually get the phone image and call > most of the time I actually do get help > > ann > > > On 1/4/201

Re: OT - Q: how to link eBay account with Paypal?

2016-01-05 Thread Bruce Walker
sso...@earthlink.net> wrote: > I know absolutely about it, but I wonder do you have to do anything from > the Paypal end to get them to link? > > On 1/4/2016 8:46 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> I do have a Paypal account. And there's a series of steps for linking >>

PESO ~ Sinews

2016-01-05 Thread Bruce Walker
Model, makeup: Rachel Cornejo IG @rachel.ann.elizabeth Hair: Louise Peacock Assistant: Anique Alletson Photo, retouch: Bruce Walker IG @bruce.walker Comment away! :) -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

OT - Q: how to link eBay account with Paypal?

2016-01-04 Thread Bruce Walker
I know that there are lots of savvy eBay and Paypal folks on the list, and there must be a fix for this stupid problem. I'm trying to buy a lens from an eBay buyer who has stipulated that he only sells to customers with a linked eBay/Paypal. So I go into my eBay account settings, click "Link with

Re: In other Pentax news.

2016-01-04 Thread Bruce Walker
I much prefer the whimsy to be happening in front of my camera. I should not be the source of whimsy. Though sometimes I will tell my subjects a lame joke. On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 7:55 PM, David Parsons wrote: > Why not? There's nothing wrong with a bit of whimsy when

Re: OT - Q: how to link eBay account with Paypal?

2016-01-04 Thread Bruce Walker
>> >> Do you have a paypal account? Setting that up is the first step. >> >> Paul via phone >> >>> On Jan 4, 2016, at 7:01 PM, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I know that there are lots of savvy eBay and Paypal folk

Re: OT - Q: how to link eBay account with Paypal?

2016-01-04 Thread Bruce Walker
a paypal account? Setting that up is the first step. > > Paul via phone > >> On Jan 4, 2016, at 7:01 PM, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I know that there are lots of savvy eBay and Paypal folks on the list, >> and there must be a fix for thi

Re: OT: Picture editors

2016-01-03 Thread Bruce Walker
Surely a cock-up of epic proportions. On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 7:14 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > I once went to a talk by Philip Jones-Griffiths in which he said many things > about picture editors, the kindest thing being that an essential > qualification is blindness. > >

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