Re: anybody there? testing

I'll have a few PESO's and a GFM report soon but I'm still kinda recovering from my travels at the moment. (Did I mention that Doug Brewer passed on his cold to me at the mountain?) -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Fwd: Re: Which long lens would you rather have

P. J. Alling wrote: >This reply to list thing is really annoying. Time to switch email clients. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from t

Re: Back Home from Grandfather Mountain.

Good to see you at the mountain, John. It was a really good weekend. I'm at my friend's place in Ashe county (about 50 miles from GFM) and got thoroughly soaked on the ride here. The phrase "biblical proportions" pretty well describes the downpour I rode through. I'm hoping for better weather for

Off to GFM

I'm still down in Thomasville, Georgia at the moment but I'll be heading up to Grandfather Mountain for the Nature Photography Weekend first thing tomorrow morning. I should get there late Wednesday afternoon and have a chance to do some photography of my own on Thursday before my official duties

Re: PESO Don't tailgate

On Mon, 29 May 2017 03:37:05 -0700, you wrote: >Some people seem to get real cranky about tailgaters: >https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/34832545411/in/album-72157684406304735/ That's very off-topic for this list: Those people are clearly cannon shooters. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Semi-OT: Maybe ... STATUS UPDATE

On Sun, 28 May 2017 15:39:12 -0400, John wrote: >Egghead finally coughed up a page full of refurbished laptops with >Windows 7 Professional 64bit installed. > >If I still end up having to replace the Toshiba, my NEW plan is to get >one of these. Linux can wait until I can no longer get Windows 7.

Re: OT - 28-light shootout: comprehensive LED light test

ght-shootout ;-) -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- 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: Pentax sighting

David J Brooks wrote: >On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 2:04 PM, Mark Roberts ><postmas...@robertstech.com> wrote: >> Zos Xavius wrote: >> >>>On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 10:55 AM, Mark Roberts >>><postmas...@robertstech.com> wrote: >>>> A few d

Re: Pentax sighting

Zos Xavius wrote: >On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 10:55 AM, Mark Roberts ><postmas...@robertstech.com> wrote: >> A few days ago when I was crossing the Milennium Bridge in London I >> saw someone at the end of the bridge shooting with a Pentax DSLR and >> the 15mm Li

Re: PESO: Lt Dan

edneck drill sergeant asked what the hell kind >of name "Matalooa" was, and when I said it was Rusyn, he responded: "I >knew it, I knew it, your're a Mad Rooshian spy sent here to f*** up my >mind." I certainly hope you lived up to expectations and f***ed up his mind

Pentax sighting

A few days ago when I was crossing the Milennium Bridge in London I saw someone at the end of the bridge shooting with a Pentax DSLR and the 15mm Limited. Using a tripod, no less. Proper photographer, that. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pe

Re: Mini PDML Oxford

I can confirm that PDML Oxford and the outing to the Trout Inn was splendid. Good company, good food and drink in a good setting. I'll have photos later but I don't know how much later. We have a final day in London before flying back to the States. Then I'll be preparing for the Grandfather

Re: PDML London

On Mon, 8 May 2017 18:17:37 -0400, you wrote: >Except I don't think you can get soft-serve ice cream from the Pope-mobile. Well *we* can't but small children might be able to. You know how it is with priests and kids... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PDML London - Part 2

Lisa and I just had a splendid evening drinking Belgian beer with Bob W. in the Dovetail in Islington (see the latest PDML Photo Annual for my photo from the Dovetail, taken last year). We talked about most of you behind your backs. We had much fun and even got Lisa to recount the story of "Harry

Re: PDML London

On Sun, 7 May 2017 15:26:56 -0400, you wrote: >love the first one of those When I first viewed it on my laptop I thought "that looks like a very 'Annsan' photo!" Seems I was right. ;-) >On 5/7/2017 5:47 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> We went to the Tate Modern to catch the l

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

On Mon, 8 May 2017 09:43:08 +0530, Subash wrote: >https://500px.com/subashjeyan/galleries/roopkund-and-pindari-trek Very enjoyable gallery! I must do one of those treks one day. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: For my list buds of a certain age, especially :-) special road trip

On Sun, 7 May 2017 12:45:09 -0400, you wrote: >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXKt0qhFN-Y > >This one sounds like he's got a front-right wheel bearing that needs to >be checked. And who amongst us doesn't? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PDML London

We went to the Tate Modern to catch the last day of the exhibit of the Elton John collection and it is as good as Bob said it was. Very well done. I also took a few photos in and around the Tate. Here's a couple: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/tate1.jpg

Re: PDML London

On Sun, 7 May 2017 09:43:12 +0100, you wrote: >Thanks for the photo. It was good to meet up, but what did I tell you about >hanging around ice cream vans to take pictures? You told me "that's what Cotty does all the time", right? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PDML London

Had a nice meet-up with Bob W and Chris M yesterday. Walked around Hyde Park for a bit and then enjoyed some libations at a nearby pub. Here's Chris with his venerable MX and 28mm f/2.8 http://www.robertstech.com/temp/chris_m.jpg I didn't get a photo of Bob, though I did take a snap of his car:

Re: UKPDML Equipment List

On Fri, 5 May 2017 20:59:08 -0400 (GMT-04:00), you wrote: >Curious as to carrying both the FA 20/2.8 and the 21mm f3.2. What am I >missing? The 21 makes a great walkaround lens for use with the K-01. The 20 is for the K-1. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: UKPDML Equipment List

Steve Cottrell wrote: >On 5/5/17, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>We're just about to set off to the airport for this year's UK >>adventure. Meeting with Bob W. and Chris & Karen Mitchell on Saturday, >>Cotty next Thursday. I've set the equipment list for

Re: UKPDML Equipment List

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >Have a great trip, Mark! I hope to get over there towards the end of the >Summer to see those folks too! You should have timed it for now! It would be great to have a big US/UK meet-up. Perhaps some other time... -- Mark Roberts - Photography &

UKPDML Equipment List

-300 Pictures to follow (eventually) -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- 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: The annual has landed

Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >I just received my copy of the annual. Just out of curiosity, which version did you buy? -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSU

Re: The annual has landed

found out mine are scheduled to arrive on Saturday when I'll be in London quaffing pints of beer with Chris Mitchell and Bob W. Of course, I've already got the test print so I know what's in there, but it would have been nice to see the final edit before vacation. -- Mark Roberts - Photography &am

Re: Photo Annuals starting to ship

David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> wrote: >On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 11:56 AM, <postmas...@robertstech.com> wrote: >> Mark Roberts <postmas...@robertstech.com> wrote: >> >>>...and as an indication of how many copies a typical Blurb book sells, >>>

Re: Photo Annuals starting to ship

...and as an indication of how many copies a typical Blurb book sells, we've made their "best sellers" list after selling 15 copies in a week. :-) We're #15, assuming they're listed in order of sales. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML

Photo Annuals starting to ship

I just received notification that the books I ordered last week shipped yesterday. I might have them by the end of the week. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml

Re: Are there any coupon codes working today

uggest trying to get several people together for a bulk order. Then I can place the order and get it shipped wherever it needs to go. Time to start looking to an alternative to Blurb for next year's book. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

GESO: MotoGP in Austin, TX

much better if I'd bought a three day pass and photographed all the practice and qualifying sessions first – just a couple of days practice would have helped me get back a lot of my motorsports photography technique. Still a fun weekend. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multim

Re: 2017 PDML PHOTO ANNUAL NOW AVAILABLE

Jostein Øksne wrote: >Looks fantabulous as always! >Giggled when I noticed that thanks to Mike W. I have about two and a thirds >pictures in the book this year. :-) I noticed that, too! -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Disc

2017 (2018) PDML Photo Calendar now available

Not leaving it until the last minute this year... http://www.lulu.com/commerce/index.php?fBuyContent=20859806 -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: more book questions

o do is order one book then make changes and upload it as a new book. Repeat if necessary (though I've been doing this for so long I never need to make any changes after one round of corrections). -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mai

Re: August Solar Eclipse

https://xkcd.com/1828/ -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- 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: E-BOOKS: 2017 PDML PHOTO ANNUAL NOW AVAILABLE

Stanley Halpin wrote: >1. I love the cover design! Wait till you see some of the interior pages like section dividers, chapter headers, etc. that aren't shown in the preview. ;-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

E-BOOKS: 2017 PDML PHOTO ANNUAL NOW AVAILABLE

Electronic book versions now available: http://www.robertstech.com/pdmlbook/ Both PDF and EPUB formats. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: 2017 PDML PHOTO ANNUAL NOW AVAILABLE

neral May 1st offer, I think I can >restrain myself that long. See if any of the options here work: https://www.retailmenot.com/view/blurb.com -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listi

Re: 2017 PDML PHOTO ANNUAL NOW AVAILABLE

For anyone coming to Grandfather Mountain this year – I could get together a bulk purchase if there's a demand. Discuss. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml

2017 PDML PHOTO ANNUAL NOW AVAILABLE

success with CHEERSUSA for a 35% discount, but that may only be for your own books. Even if it works it's only good through Thursday, 27 April (which is why I put in some overtime to get the books online today). The e-book versions, PDF and EPUB, should be available tomorrow. -- Mark Roberts

PDML Photo Annual: Almost there!

Weekend (June 2-4) and of course for anyone in/near/visiting the Boston area any time. Buying two or books at once saves tremendously on shipping, so keep that in mind if you can team up with anyone. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: August Solar Eclipse

s. Do they make them in small sizes for big telephotos that take drop-in filters? -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visi

A shot from the weekend

http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7e100967small.jpg Valentino Rossi stalking Dani Pedrosa (shortly before making the pass). More later. Maybe. I'm still in Austin and have a pile of work to do when I get home. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: UPDATE: PDML Photo Annual

ann sanfedele wrote: >Feed him some hush puppies and slaw, Gonz :-) Beer is vegetarian. -- 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: UPDATE: PDML Photo Annual

Gonz wrote: >Mark, lets get together when you are here in Austin if you'd like. I >don't know how busy you are or where you are staying, but let me buy >you a beer at least or come have BBQ at my house. I'll see what I can do. I'll be staying at my brother's place

UPDATE: PDML Photo Annual

I just got word that the test print is done and is being shipped today. I should get it on Monday or Tuesday, I'm guessing. I'm still working on the eBook versions and I'll have to take time off from that to travel this weekend (to go to the Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin,

Re: New member

michaelc wrote: >I would like to introduce myself to the forum.  My name is Michael Costello >and I am >from Saskatchewan Canada.  I shoot a K3 and am looking forward to learning >from you >fellow members Welcome! Don't believe anything Cotty says. -- Mark Robert

Single Malt Scotch. Photography. There's a good combination!

OK, it's pure marketing gimmick. But it's pure marketing gimmick involving fine photographers (Annie Liebowitzt excepted). https://petapixel.com/2017/04/14/macallans-masters-photography-whiskies-feature-famous-photogs/ -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com --

Re: PDML Photo Annual: Almost there!

Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >Will we be able view some of it online? In a couple of weeks, if all goes well. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRI

Re: PDML Photo Annual: Almost there!

It's done and uploaded. As soon as I verify a test print we'll be ready to ship. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

PDML Photo Annual: Almost there!

care of tomorrow. With a little luck I should be able to upload the book and order a test print tomorrow evening (Sunday). -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml

Re: new appreciation

. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- 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: OT: Digital Slide scanners

B6BANR > >WOW those FR1SX doodads are bloody expensive. Not if you buy the one I'm not using any more... Email me. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to U

Re: OT: Digital Slide scanners

ich photos are worth going deep and getting good scans, but it's no >more work to scan them as Tiff as jpeg. Good point. (Though I'd be willing to pay the extra if the TIFFs are 16-bit. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT: Digital Slide scanners

e at digital slide scanners. > >So my query, if you haven't figured it out by now, is if any of you have >gone down this path, and whether you have found a decent scanner. I'd >appreciate any guidance. I picked up a Minolta "Scan Dual IV" on eBay a few months ago. Less than a

Re: Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend

Bob Sullivan wrote: >John, Your last 6 emails were spam to me. Regards, Bob S. The problem is Yahoo. Yahoo has a terrible reputation for having spam sent from their network, making it as difficult as possible for people to report it and doing nothing about it when it is

Re: Hybrid hard drives, anyone?

Paul in MKE wrote: >It's time to upgrade the hard drive in my computer and I'm looking at a >hybrid - a standard hard drive with a small built-in solid state drive. >Has anyone had any experience with this? Are they really faster/better >than a old-fashioned spinny

Re: Controversy around McCurry

Philip Northeast wrote: >Are McCurry's efforts as bad as this one? > >http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/photo/essays/vanRiper/030409.htm Some are worse, believe it or not. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: GFM 2017 registration is open

Bob Sullivan wrote: >On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 11:46 AM, Steve Cottrell <co...@seeingeye.tv> wrote: > >> On 3/4/17, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >> >You can sign up for the Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography >> >Weekend now. It's Jun

GFM 2017 registration is open

You can sign up for the Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend now. It's June 2-4 this year. Doug and I will of course be there judging the photo contest. It'd be nice to see more PDML presence this year. https://grandfather.com/events/nature-photography-weekend-2017/ -- Mark Roberts

PSEO; Old photo I think I like

I just came across this old photo in my archives and something struck me about it. I can't really pinpoint why but I kinda like it. http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7de01361.jpg Trafalgar square, 2015 Pentax k-5 and 21mm f/3.2 Limited -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multim

Re: Have you submitted? -- April PUG - 20th Anniversary (end of March today!)

I'll tell you what, "have you submitted?" sounds a bit Orwellian, doesn't it? ;-) -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML

Re: Photo books question

David J Brooks wrote: >On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 2:43 PM, Mark Roberts ><postmas...@robertstech.com> wrote: >> Dave, for your purposes (and likely time commitment) I'd recommend you >> download Blurb's "Booksmart" software and work with one of their >> buil

Re: Photo books question

Dave, for your purposes (and likely time commitment) I'd recommend you download Blurb's "Booksmart" software and work with one of their built-in templates. You'll have the quickest learning curve and lowest frustration level that way. -- Mark Roberts - Photography &a

Re: Advice for a newly minted photographer

in a month or a year or ten years, but pick one to start. Ask around about what kind of kit suits your chosen interest and go buy some secondhand stuff at B, Adorama or KEH. Then start shooting lots of pictures. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pe

PDML Photo Annual update (21 March)

the images as best I can and start building the spreads in InDesign. Mostly grunt work. Of course, there's always the issue of getting Doug to write the foreword... -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mai

Re: How to cheat & win with Photoshop

Gonz wrote: >Moon was photoshopped in? Looks like it, not consistent with >sunrise/sunset and clouds... What, you mean you can't have the sun setting (or rising) almost directly *behind* a full moon? I am shocked, shocked! -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.rober

Re: PESO: (Another) Blast from the past

Mark Roberts wrote: >One more from the 2004 Nature Photography Weekend. > >http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7d401352.jpg BTW: ist-D and the SMC 25mm f/3.5 (That's Knarf in the far right foreground - waving a roll of FILM!) -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.ro

PESO: (Another) Blast from the past

One more from the 2004 Nature Photography Weekend. http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7d401352.jpg -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO: Blast from the past

Steve Cottrell wrote: >On 19/3/17, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>For those of you not astute enough to subscribe to my ineffably >>sublime Facebook feed: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/gfm2004.jpg > >Who is the dude between Bill Owens And TVV ? No idea.

PESO: Blast from the past

For those of you not astute enough to subscribe to my ineffably sublime Facebook feed: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/gfm2004.jpg -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml

Re: Interesting Lens

gt;> >> Hmmm. Neutrino coating? How do they get the neutrinos to stop? > >Charm. They keep them there with gluon. That's a strange way of doing it. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://p

PDML Photo Annual update

publication. That's the plan, anyway. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- 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: Anyone ever turned a room into a camera obscura?

y, what size aperture (hole) I should use. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- 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.

Anyone ever turned a room into a camera obscura?

I'm thinking of making a room-sized camera obscura as an experiment for my Digital Photography I class. Anyone ever tried it? -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml

Re: OT: BBC News: Night-time in America's small towns

ann sanfedele wrote: >Love the photos -- annoyed that the town names are not specified My thoughts exactly. >>> Night-time in America's small towns >>> <http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-39040237> >>> Photographer Daniel Freeman's nocturnal journey

Re: CQ -- April PUG theme 20th anniversary -- please reach out!

Larry Colen wrote: >On March 6, 2017 5:19:53 AM PST, Igor PDML-StR <pdml...@komkon.org> wrote: >> >>-.-. --.- > >Igor, you're such a ham! > > >>-.-. --.- The Morse the merrier! -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com

Re: CQ -- April PUG theme 20th anniversary -- please reach out!

, in fact.) -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- 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: CQ -- April PUG theme 20th anniversary -- please reach out!

Mark Roberts wrote: >Bill wrote: > >>On 3/7/2017 6:10 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >>> On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 7:01 AM, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> For a fee i will NOT contact Brad Dobo,. >> >>Too late. >>

Re: CQ -- April PUG theme 20th anniversary -- please reach out!

Bill wrote: >On 3/7/2017 6:10 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 7:01 AM, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> For a fee i will NOT contact Brad Dobo,. > >Too late. >I also found Mafud/Greene. Mafud/Greene/Ramsey --

Re: OT: Hope this goes through - more Earthlink craziness

John wrote: >Just a heads up to let y'all know I'm temporarily using Yahoo for PDML. >Which means for Gmail users, my posts will probably end up in your SPAM >folders. Switching between Yahoo and Earthlink is kind of like alternating between "frying pan" and "f

Re: OT GESO - at my feet

Bob W-PDML wrote: >Thank goodness I'm not the sort of dreadful person who says "Told you so!". What sort of dreadful person are you? -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: PDML 2017 Book Upload - last hours

Everything and the Philosophers Union threatens a strike: "And who, exactly, is that going to inconvenience?" asks the computer. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to U

Re: PDML 2017 Book Upload - last hours

The upload page is at http://www.robertstech.com/pdmlbook/upload.php and it shuts down at midnight GMT tonight (that's 7:00 p.m. U.S. east coast time and 4:00 p.m. U.S. west coast time). -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT -- Need to identify this font.

it can be downloaded I'd >> appreciate the help. > >Maybe upload a screenshot to http://www.myfonts.com/WhatTheFont/ Also try http://www.identifont.com/ -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml

Re: New standard lens on the horizon

Bill wrote: >On 2/22/2017 11:36 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> John wrote: >> >>> Or else Google translate just has a dirty mind. >>> >>> What I need explained is why new lenses are so much longer than the old >>> ones of the same focal le

Re: K-1 Enablement

o *love* the K-1. Great control layout and user interface combined with stunning image quality. I use mine primarily with the FA 20/2.8, the 31/1.8 Ltd and the 77/1.8 Ltd. I also use the FA*28-70/2.8 and 80-200/2.8 from time to time. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech

Re: What can Pentax do to convince Sigma to make K mount lenses again?

small sales volume, at that). Although it isn't clear from the photos I've seen so far it certainly looks to me as if the new D-FA 50/1.4 has no diaphragm actuation lever. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://

Re: New standard lens on the horizon

rs generally requires larger diameter lenses and in the age of pixel-peeping people are more critical of that than ever (which is odd because it's easier than ever to correct in post). -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PD

Re: PESO: Experimenting with the K-1

Bob W-PDML wrote: >No, no. The codpiece was absolutely enormous. Enormous? Surely you mean "yuge"? -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCR

Re: PESO: Experimenting with the K-1

unt me for the rest of my miserable >> existence. > >Could be worse. He might have submitted it for the PDML Annual. That's this year's cover. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/l

Re: Semi-OT: Nikon

Paul Stenquist wrote: >Is Nikon in financial trouble? Its sales seem healthy. Nikon has just released a notice of what they themselves describe as an "extraordinary loss". https://www.slashgear.com/nikon-extraordinary-loss-kills-dl-cameras-and-slashes-jobs-13474817/ --

Re: Weather Out of Whack!

I'm too slow for marathons now. I have no desire to be out running for over three hours. I rarely even race shorter distances these days. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: OT: Weather Out of Whack!

waiting till the end and trying to do it all on one go. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- 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

Re: OT: Weather Out of Whack!

Mark Roberts wrote: >John wrote: > >>It was 80 deg F here in Raleigh today. That's 5 deg higher than the old >>record. >> >>Normal High temperatures for February are around 54 deg F. > >We've been well above freezing here in Boston today, which is bizarre >

Re: OT: Weather Out of Whack!

a lot today. This means we've got heavy, wet snow that weighs a ton even when there's only an inch or two of it on the ground. Getting a proper workout from shoveling it, I am. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: K-1 price back down

Gonz wrote: >Back down to its earlier lower price of $1796 at B again. It had >gone up in recent months to as high as $1949. Also, the D-FA 28-105 is on sale. $399.00 at B (with rebate). That's a steal, from what I've heard about this lens. -- Mark Roberts - Photography &

Re: Masham

Lots of great shots in there. What led you Masham? Surely February isn't the time for a cycling trip in North Yorkshire? -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. http://www.avg.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Masham

Bob W-PDML wrote: >Some photos from a long weekend in Yorkshire: > >http://www.web-options.com/Masham/ Love that final shot of the railway station. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. http:

Re: Ot; Just so you know...

for the sole. Well you've really put your foot in it there. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. http://www.avg.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml

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