Re: Enablement: Clothes / Walking Billboard

Hope the spelling errors on the enlargement aren't actually on the shirt... "... The best auto-foucs SLR..." "... These camers..." Ciao, Peter in western Sydney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/2adjoe > > I find it amusing that "ad" is part of the TinyURL address. > > I'm ready fo

Re: PESO - learning to weld

TED]> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Sent: Wednesday, 6 June, 2007 11:22:56 AM Subject: Re: PESO - learning to weld Very nice! Would a tiny pop of fill flash help, or is the stuff in the shadows not worth seeing? Rick --- Peter McIntosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My son has just walke

Re: PESO - learning to weld

Thanks, Manuel. A little hit-and-miss: my eyes were closed to avoid welding flare, and I hit the shutter release when my eyelids lit up... Ciao, Peter in western Sydney Manuel Magalhães wrote: > Very nice photo, and a tricky one too. > > Regards, > > Manuel > > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discus

Re: PESO - learning to weld

ection. > I've had some rather nasty "sun" burn from lots of welding without > gloves and having the top button of my shirt open. > > Cheers, > > Dave > > On 6/2/07, Peter McIntosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> My son has just walked out of

Re: PESO - learning to weld

to, and a tricky one too. >> >> Regards, >> >> Manuel >> >> -Mensagem original----- >> De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Em nome de Peter >> McIntosh >> Enviada: sábado, 2 de Junho de 2007 9:21 >> Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List &

Re: PESO - learning to weld

He he... :-) Sounds better than my poor attempts at welding though. I think son described it as "cocky sh1t". :-) Thanks for looking. Ciao, Peter in western Sydney David Mann wrote: > On Jun 2, 2007, at 8:21 PM, Peter McIntosh wrote: > > >> http://picasaweb.goo

Re: PESO - learning to weld

Thanks, Godfrey. Ciao, Peter in western Sydney Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Nice job! > > Godfrey > > On Jun 2, 2007, at 1:21 AM, Peter McIntosh wrote: > > >> My son has just walked out of a carpentry apprenticeship 2 years in, >> after a rather unpleasant t

PESO - learning to weld

My son has just walked out of a carpentry apprenticeship 2 years in, after a rather unpleasant time there. He's since been doing bits of work here and there in order to pay the bills, and has just started working with his friend's father in his metal fabrication business. It looks like he's f

Re: How to make Raw Therapee look non-crappy

Hi Alex, Nice work. Much better. Many thanks! Ciao, Peter in western Sydney AlexG wrote: > Raw Therapee is a nice RAW converter. It's absolutely free and > destroys Bibble & co. in terms of output quality and usability. > > As for the interface it's butt-fugly. Some kind of off-white creamy c

Re: WAY OT, but not inflamatory: Roast Beef Sandwich

Walter Hamler wrote: > Dave, is the "beetroot" you refer to the same as what we call Beets here in > the US? Purple color on the outside and sometimes all purple when it has > been processed and canned? > When I was in NZ years ago I was surprised to find beets on my hamburger > purchased at a s

Re: GESO - Krystal

Scott Loveless wrote: > Bob W wrote: > >> Sorry, Frank. Scott's is nicer than yours. >> > > Sheldon Brown's site is going to take a few days to digest, at least. I > haven't even ridden her yet and I'm drooling over parts and > modifications and fixed-gear conversions and good God, the

Re: PESO: Tufts and Shadows

Hi Brian, Nice work. As David said, good light and texture. Well seen. FWIW, I'd accept it... :-) Ciao, Peter in Western Sydney Brian Walters wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/2bkbow > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Neglected

7; but I think I'd like it > more if the border was a bit less defined - perhaps fading over a larger area > or having the outer edge less white. > > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Aus

Re: PESO - Neglected

the fade out personally, and I > agree with Bruce about the light patch, but everything else I like. > > Russ > > On 3/28/07, Peter McIntosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> http://www.pbase.com/petergly/image/76297420 >> >> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Neglected

Hi Kenneth, Thanks for the feedback. H... good point. I'll play some more... :-) Ciao, Peter in western Sydney Kenneth Waller wrote: > I like what you've done but I wish the fade out surround wasn't so uniform. > > Kenneth Waller > > - Original Message

Re: PESO - Neglected

Hi Boris, Thanks for the feedback. I don't use photoshop - way too much in it for me. I prefer Picture Window Pro; that's what I used for this. Ciao, Peter in western Sydney Boris Liberman wrote: > Evidently you are very well versed in PhotoShop, Peter ;-). > > I kinda like what I see thoug

PESO - Neglected

Hi, I spent an afternoon in some private gardens at Mt Wilson recently. On the way out I found this old fountain and grabbed a couple of so-so, blurry snaps. My excuse is it was dark in there, the light was waning, and I on 2 knee trying to focus, hold everything still and not topple over. I

Re: The sand in the clamp (of my tripod)

Compressed air and an old toothbrush. Brush away loose stuff, use air for nooks and crannies. Some WD40 lightly (very lightly...) sprayed in there might also help dislodge any stubborn grains. Compressed air can be used to blow the WD40 out later. Ciao, Peter in Western Sydney Boris Liberma

Re: Velbon sherpa tripod question

Hi Tim, Thanks for that. I actually took a leg off my tripod, and you're right - no locking mechanism, and therefore no additional positions for the legs. I'll have another look at the 550R and 750R on the web site so I know what it is that I thought I'd find. Ciao, Peter in western Sydney

Velbon sherpa tripod question

Hi guys, Just bought a Velbon Sherpa 250R tripod. It's got all the features I've been looking for, at a price that suits both my budget and financial controller... :-) One of its features is the legs can be splayed at 3 different settings, allowing the tripod to be set quite low. Trouble i

Re: March PUG IS UP (My comments)

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Some brief PUG comments from me... > > Vase - Peter McIntosh > > I very rarely shoot very ordinary things. But this is great, the reflection > makes it an intriguing abstract. Makes me rethink shooting ordinary things. > Thanks, Marnie! C

Re: Favorite Carry-around Digital camera?

Beaker wrote: > Hi- > > Anyone have a favorite pocketable digital camera? It may be time to > look for one... > > Thanks > Mike Beacom > > Canon A630. It's not stupid-small, uses AA's and SD cards, reasonable lens, some user control, good screen. Ciao, Peter in Sydney -- PDML Pentax-Disc

Re: Hoya lenses

3.8 77$450 $1,246 autozoom HMC > hoya 80-2004 79$295 $700 autozoom > > > > Adam Maas wrote: > >> I understand that there were a few Hoya lenses back in the 70's. Nothing >> special, but not crap either. >

Hoya lenses

Hi, Does anyone have any information on Hoya lenses? Not filters - lenses. Specifically ones with K mounts. I've googled and yahoo-ed, but to no avail. Ciao, Peter in Western Sydney -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Extreme depth of field technique

Digital Image Studio wrote: > On 27/01/07, Barry Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> I'm fairly confident that this is not a bit of greenscreen magic. But I'm >> trying to figure out the method. It probably would cost gadzillions, but >> wowif I could achieve that kind of perspective.

Re: OT: Enough excitement for one evening

Brian Walters wrote: > Seems like we're neighbours - I'm across the hill in Castlereagh. We should > get together when the the weather cools down and take some photos. > > If the current rain continues I might not need to put out any embers. Here's > hoping > > > > Cheers > > Brian > > Hi

Re: OT: Enough excitement for one evening

Hi Brian, Experienced the same storm (I'm in Cranebrook). I'm surprised there aren't more fires - there certainly was lots of appropriate lightning! Glad to hear all is ok. We've had enough of fires around this place... Ciao, Peter in Western Sydney too Brian Walters wrote: > Sitting back

Re: February Pug uploading error?

David Savage wrote: > This site hasn't been updated. Adelheid posted this back in December: > > > > Cheers, > > Dave > > Aha - cool. It's bookmarked now. Thanks, Dave. Ciao, P -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.n

Re: February Pug uploading error?

Markus Maurer wrote: > Hi Peter > http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html > > shows the older themes and has a link for the upload form. > In the upload form you see all of the themes for 2007. > greetings > Markus > > > Thanks, Markus. Ciao, Peter in Sydney -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mai

Re: February Pug uploading error?

Markus Maurer wrote: > Hi Cesar and Dan > I sent mine via email attachement since I got the same error with the form. > greetings > Markus > > I must be missing something. I'm only seeing last year's themes, and the one for January this year. Is http://pug.komkon.org/general/themes.html the c

Re: Selling on eBay

Mike Hamilton wrote: > I have attempted, once again, to sell my DS on eBay. > > Once again, I have had a Nigerian Scammer attempt to scam me out of my camera. > > I will not sell on eBay. > > Repeat again. I will not sell on eBay. > > *sigh* > > -- > Cheers, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > MichaelHamilton

Re: HP B9180 Printer

Charles Wilson wrote: > Dear All, > > Thinking about getting the HP B9180 printer and wondered if any one here had > had any experiences with it. > > > Regards > > > Charles Wilson > Sydney Australia > > > > Hi Charles, I've been thinking about this printer too. I found this link - http:/

Re: OT: Cunning stunts

Bob W wrote: > Crazy bike tricks: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sR4PSkrix8&NR > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTDpF87XOos&mode=related&search= > > > > Seriously good stuff. My son is into skate park BMX (or was until breaking a 3rd wrist...) and has a couple of friends who also do bike

Re: OT - recommendation for non-DSLR

Jaume Lahuerta wrote: > I think that you refer to the Fuji F30, that it is supposed to be the best > compact regarding high ISO performance. > > The Canon PowerShot A series are also a good value, with lots of manual > settings (A710IS, A640...). > > I've recently bought a Canon A630. Excelle

Re: OT: Occupations?

Bob Shell wrote: > I wonder how many of us are doing what our education prepared us for? Uni? Never got there. Walked out of high school into IT almost 30 years ago and have worked in IT ever since. Ciao, P -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listi

Re: OT: Occupations?

Mike Hamilton wrote: > I've been reading this list for nearly 8 months now, and I'm aware of > some of your occupations... however some of you are a mystery to me. > I'm not sure if that's on purpose or not... :) > > Anyway, just for a starting point, I'm a elementary special education > teacher,

Re: Happy New Year to all

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > I want to take this moment to say best wishes, good health and good > fortunes for all in the year to come. > > I hope you have all had a fine holiday season this year, and look > forward to our continued conversation and discussion in the year to > come. > > best, >

Re: PESO - a helping hand

quot;. Well, we > don't know what's hanging on it, so will give him the benefit of the > doubt. Helper appears to be proud of his son (?) and wants him to properly > togged out for the "ceremony'. > Extremely nice moment well caught! > > Jack > > --- Peter M

PESO - a helping hand

Hi guys, Now that our house extensions are almost done I've had a bit of time to clean up some shots. This is one I particularly liked... http://www.pbase.com/petergly/image/72311632 All comments/criticisms most welcome. Happy new year to all, Peter in Sydney -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: pef to dng ??

Brian said... > Is that right? I just selected two pefs in Photo Browser, selected "Save as > DNG" and it converted both. H... it wouldn't work last time I tried it. But I'll give it another go. Probably my renowned keyboard and mouse dexterity... :-) Ciao, Peter in Sydney -- PDML

Re: pef to dng ??

Godfrey wrote: > How in hell do you select what you want to convert to DNG and tell it > to convert it? I've been through every option I can find and cannot > see anything that lets me save the PEF files as DNG. >From (vague) memory, right-click on the PEF file in photo lab. There shou

Re: FTZ flash assumptions.

mike wilson wrote: >> mike wilson wrote: >> > > I've used mine on the LX and Z1-p when I didn't want to carry a large flash. > It's a bit limited, having a fixed head, but plenty of urge for small > locations. Stofen softens things nicely. > > AFAIU, it should not work in TTL with the DL.

Re: FTZ flash assumptions.

Thibouille wrote: > No, you are using Programmed auto mode. > It works in auto mode but sets the lens to one of the possible auto > seeting automaticaly. > It means that if the flash can only operate auto at f/4, that you will > ALWAYS end takeing the picture at f/4 ... annoying isn't it ? > > Thib

Re: FTZ flash assumptions.

mike wilson wrote: > Indeed. Should have been the 200 series. 200S autoflash, 200T same with > added TTL. > Hm... I have an AF200T. It works with my ist-DL quite well in program mode - sets apreture according to power setting on flash (with appropriate lens), and restricts shutter spe

Re: DNG universal-ness

Bruce Dayton wrote: > Thanks for the links. It looks better on paper than I am seeing. For > the moment, I am looking for a raw converter - Capture One (my normal > converter) doesn't support it. The Silkypix interface in the Pentax > supplied software is not to my liking. So that really leaves

Re: Backing up images to DVD

J and K Messervy wrote: > I give up, I've tried repeatedly to burn image folders to dvd with zero > success. I have a dvd burner and using cyberlink power dvd, tried to burn a > few folders of images. After about half an hour, the disc ejected and the > program told me it had been burned succe

Re: OT: help again.... re new high speed access etc

On Thu, 05 Oct 2006 09:32:42 +1000, Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What is the safe site for downloading Mozilla Firefox? > > I thought I had it in an email but can't find it -- > > also - > I tried to go to mail2web and long in (on the NEW computer) > no luck. > Hi Ann, Try http:

PESO - and it's not BMX...

Hi guys, After spending the last few months photographing BMX riders for a scrapbook album for my daughter's coach, it was nice to finally be able to aim it at something else... My wife and I went up to the Blue Mountains for our wedding anniversary recently, and poked our noses around a fe

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PLEASE appear on the list...! Ciao, Peter in Sydney -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT: Ebay strangeness grows stranger still

On Tue, 29 Aug 2006 12:44:16 +1000, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was paid immediately upon conclusion of the autction. I've checked my > Paypal account several times. > The money is there. I'm shipping tomorrow. However, I also received a > notice from ebay that my account may h

Re: A quiz PESO

On Tue, 20 Jun 2006 21:45:48 +1000, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I reckon it's either the back end of a Sheep Dog, or the wind swept > head of a decapitated giant. > > Dave > Nope - it's the mullet I lost years ago! Where did you find it? Ciao, Peter in Sydney P.S. For clarifi

Re: A PSEO - sunrise

On Fri, 28 Apr 2006 13:07:46 +1000, Keith McGuinness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Very nice. Like it a lot. Thanks, Keith. Ciao, Peter in Sydney

Re: Local Gas Prices

On Fri, 28 Apr 2006 13:07:55 +1000, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: About $2.99 for regular. I haven't seen any fewer cars on the road... AU$1.32/litre out here in western Sydney. That's equivalent to roughly US$3.77 a US gallon. I think. I'm driving to Adelaide and return in

Re: A PSEO - sunrise

Hi Boris, Thanks for your comments. Ah yes - my typing. It is improving, let me assure you... :-) A printer is on the shopping list in the next 6 months or so. This shot is planned to be one of the first to go thru it. Ciao, Peter in Sydney --- Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Re: A PSEO - sunrise

On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 03:06:36 +1000, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In a message dated 4/26/2006 3:45:23 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://www.pbase.com/petergly/image/59182493 ALl comments most welcome! :-) Ciao, Peter in Sydney == Very pretty! Nicely done. Marnie a

Re: A PSEO - sunrise

Thank, Tom. Ciao, Peter in Sydney On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 02:25:30 +1000, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Pretty. Soothing. Well worth getting up early. Good shot. Tom C. http://www.pbase.com/petergly/image/59182493

Re: A PSEO - sunrise

Thanks, Rick. Ciao, Peter in Sydney On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 00:02:13 +1000, Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Beautiful! Lovely colors, nicely composed. Rick --- Peter McIntosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.pbase.com/petergly/image/59182493

A PSEO - sunrise

Hi guys, Finally managed to get some "camera time". Went up to Fingal Bay (lower North coast of New South Wales) with our closest friends, for a week over Easter. We went up to Tomaree headland lookout (on the southern side of Port Stephens) for sunrise, to be blessed with a truly amazing d

RE: PESO: The Easter Bunny may be late this year.....

Yup - still around in Tasmania. We had one near our hut at Cradle Mountain a couple of years ago. They're only seen on the mainland in wildlife parks. They are currently being decimated by a terrible disease that produces horrible facitl tumours. See http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/wildlife/mammals

Re: OT - Appointment Calendar

--- Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah. That software hasn't been updated in a while (and neither, > obviously, has the web page). > The software needs updating. I downloaded the trial, and it won't go past 2005...! Ciao, Peter in Sydney

Re: ebay shenanigans

Ah yes - saw those. I figured that, as it seemed too good to be true, it probably was. Ciao, Peter in Sydney On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 18:29:13 +1100, Derby Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Darn, Wish I could have taken a screenshot. Yesterday, a large number of auctions came onto the Aus

Re: PESO - Low Flying II

On Fri, 17 Mar 2006 07:28:15 +1100, Gaurav Aggarwal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Great shot! I love it. It portrays the action so well. I like how there is a center of interest but not in the center but a little to left and I can feel that he will just fill the space in the right. Thanks for

PESO - Low Flying II

Hi guys, The stills camera isn't getting used alot at the moment, as I seem to be travelling from one BMX event to the next. And when I'm there, I'm usually videoing her races and watching others in between. I did manage to get the *ist-DL out for a while on our recent trip to the state

Re: PESO: Noisy Miner

Nice shot Brian. Noisy and territorial little buggers, aren't they? :-) ciao, Peter in Sydney On Fri, 10 Mar 2006 11:53:45 +1100, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry if you've come here expecting to see a carousing human who spends much of his life underground - this is a pho

Re: Raw Shooter problem

Don Williams wrote: Fourth time lucky. The strange phenomenon has ceased. I started the program and everything was normal. But you can't imagine how bizarre things were. Everything was blown out to pink and turquoise with no details just stark, impossible, color. I'm sorry I didn't take a pic

Re: Photo Imaging World - Sydney

Derby Chang wrote: SydneyPDML, If you pre-register, you can get in for free (although last time, I got in free on the last day anyway). http://www.photoimagingworld.com.au/ I wonder if CR Kennedy gets to show the mockup new cameras as well. D It's possible I might be able to get there Sun

Re: March PUG is open

Peter McIntosh wrote: AvK wrote: Hi folks, the March PUG is open. It can be viewed at http://pug.komkon.org Best Adelheid I'm getting 404 errors on all the pics... Ciao, Peter in Sydney Working from here now, too. Thanks! Ciao, Peter in Sydney

Re: March PUG is open

AvK wrote: Hi folks, the March PUG is open. It can be viewed at http://pug.komkon.org Best Adelheid I'm getting 404 errors on all the pics... Ciao, Peter in Sydney

Re: Capacity of SD cards for DS

Shel Belinkoff wrote: I used to know this ... about how many RAW pics can fit on a 1gb SD card with the istDS and DS2? I'm thinking it's about 90 or so ... yes? Shel I get 91 on a 1Gb SD card in my *ist-DL - imagine the other models are the same. Ciao, Peter in Sydney

Re: Poll: Best Photo Ever

Tom C wrote: Peter, When I attempt to access your picture of your father *FROM MY WORK COMPUTER AT MY EMPLOYER* their filter *WHICH LIKELY SPITS THIS SAME INFORMATION OUT ON A REPORT SOMEWHERE* says access is denied because an ateempt was made to access sexually explicit material. I'm not a

Re: Poll: Best Photo Ever

frank theriault wrote: Now, given the general mediocrity of the thousands and thousand of frames that I've taken over the years, picking a favourite, or a few favourites may not be such a huge problem . How about you? Do you have a favourite among the many photos you've taken? If so, can you p

Re: Australians should be able to reach my web site now

Mark Roberts wrote: ...not that it's necessarily a *good* thing ;-) But I'd appreciate it if any PDMLers from down under who have had trouble accessing my web site or sending me email wouold give it another try when they have time (and let me know how it works out). My hosting service thinks it's

Re: Interesting marketing

Leon Altoff wrote: Peter McIntosh wrote: Peter, He's not like that. he will just never have anything to do with that dealership and probably Honda ever again. He is very brand loyal once he finds something he likes - Sony have made a lot of money from him. He also tends to recommen

Re: Interesting marketing

Leon Altoff wrote: John Francis wrote: Someone I know had a different experience. He was driving along and though he might like to buy a convertible (he does this). He stopped at a Honda dealership and asked to test drive their convertible. He was dressed very casually at the time - sho

Re: Cannot handle mixed files with Picasa or Rawshooter?

P. J. Alling wrote: Try Irfanview, it's a free editor with a thumbnail/browsing feature, it handles Pentax PEF files, (from the DS and D) and most other image files. You can select an external editor to use as well. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Irfanview also handles PEF files from the *ist-

Re: OT: Australia Day

Christian wrote: mike wilson wrote: David Savage wrote: What is/are "a pair of budgie smugglers"? Or do I not want to know? Banana hammock? (or more crudely) Dick pokers? :-) Dick stickers...! Sluggos, etc, etc... Swimming briefs - Speedos by their tra

Re: GESO - NZ DH Nationals

David Mann wrote: Here are my picks from the downhill nationals which were held here on Saturday. http://www.bluemoon.net.nz/photo/printsdb/galleries/view.php?g=29 The photos really don't capture the sheer difficulty of this part of the track: I have enormous respect for anyone with the ba

Re: OT - Sloganize your name

Gautam Sarup wrote: If You Want To Get Ahead, Get A Cotty. :) Gautam "NOTHING COMES BETWEEN ME AND MY PETER"...! Ciao, Peter in Sydney

Re: RAW support for *istDL

Dario Bonazza wrote: Confirmed! I've purchased and installed RawShooter Premium, and the RAW files of the DL work fine too. Dario Irfanview 3.98 also supports ist-DL PEF formats now. It's free. Ciao, Peter in Sydney

Re: shopping today

Collin R Brendemuehl wrote: Went to a thrift shop & got a Sigma 100-300/4.5-6.7 UC lens for $49.95. AF. Any good? Collin I have one, which I purchased with my MZ-M. I tried it at the time, and was less than impressed - not alot of contrast, and seemed soft - certainly at the edges, Didn

Re: Some PUG comments

Rick Womer wrote: I'll quibble with Peter McIntosh's shot in two ways: photographically, it would be better if there were more contrast between the computer and the tabletop. Thanks for the comments, Rick. I wondered about it too, but my (lack of) expertise at the time meant I hadn't figur

Re: PESO (and Happy New Year)

William Robb wrote: Whoa! I thought tha half dozen rogue coyotes we had on the east side of town was a problem. William Robb Bah - that's up north. Down south we have brown snakes in the 'burbs... http://tinyurl.com/9cz2q Come to think of it, brown snakes are everywhere over here! Ciao,

Re: Survey: How do you use the Histogram/Blinkies?

David Savage wrote: Here are a couple of links that I found in my favorites: Tiny URL: Tiny URL:

Re: Survey: How do you use the Histogram/Blinkies?

So, are you taking full advantage of digital? Not yet. There's always something for me to learn, whether it be with my camera, or at the computer. 1. Do you feel you understand the histogram? No. Speaking of which, does anyone have online references on histogram usage, etc? 2. Do you

irfanview 1.98

Hi guys, Irfanview 3.98 (with 3.98 plug-ins) now handles RAW files from the *ist-DL. Ciao, Peter in Sydney

Re: Betr.: Re: Windows Raw viewer

Bart Van Hoyweghen wrote: I did report this for the ist DS. A couple of weeks later the guy (Irfanview is written by only one person!) asked if I could supply him with a raw file from the DS, and again a couple of weeks later a new version was available. Report it and say you're willing to prov

Re: Windows Raw viewer

Shel Belinkoff wrote: I'm using Irfanview 3.97 and it opens PEF files from the istDS and the istD without any color cast. It also opens DNG files. Pretty snappy considering the size of the files. Shel It doesn't seem to, however, like PEF files from the *ist-DL. Shows a preview on the op

Re: Pentax CS 205

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Pentax Cable Switch 205 is simply an electrical switch on a wire that replicates what the shutter release button does. Works with all firmware revisions. Canon Remote Switch RS-60E3 is actually the exact same thing and is cheaper. There are other clones available th

Re: PESO - On the Cold Side

Tom C wrote: Looking north from our house. This is actually the warm side since it's the south facing slope. Not a masterpiece, but just the way it was Saturday, December 3, 2005 in this place in Idaho. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3931911 Wow! I'd love to experience that

Re: PAW: People & Portraits 2005 #47 - GDG

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Back from NY and processing about 250 or so pictures made with the LX1 as well as Pentax DS ... takes time! Some of these photos are proving to be a lot of fun. Hope you like this one... http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW5/47.htm Comments, critique, flames

Re: Ist DL

--- "Ryan K. Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's the consensus on using the DL instead of the D with all the "old > lenses" (screwmount, M, K, A). Any different? I'm used to the D, but > these prices on the DL are so low! > I've had mine only a couple of weeks, but I've been using

Re: PESO: A Cappuccino and the Paper

I love it! Ciao, Peter in Sydney --- frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Spotted a couple of Sundays ago outside the Jetfuel Cafe here in Toronto: > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3925673 > > Comments always welcome. Thanks in advance. > > cheers, > frank > -- > "Sh

Re: Emailing PUG entries

u when I'm back home. > > Jostein > (currently in Cottyland) > > > Quoting Peter McIntosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi Jostein, > > > > Im running Antivir 6. Same result in either browser with anti-virus turned > > off. Have cleared

Re: Emailing PUG entries

hat your antivirus software does not interfere with your > browser settings? This sometimes happens with the latest incarnations of eg. > Norton and F-Secure. > > Jostein > > Quoting Peter McIntosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi Jostein, > > > > I

Re: Emailing PUG entries

Hi Jostein, I've tried IE 6.0 and Firefox 1.5. The drop-down list box isn't populated with anything; I can't therefore select which gallery I want, and the form won't submit. Ciao, Peter in Sydney Jostein wrote: Hi Peter, It's a good thing to enable Javascript if you want it to work...:

RE: Emailing PUG entries

Hi Trevor, Tried that, but the javascript isn't working in either browser (even with it enabled), so I can't select the PUG I want to enter in, and it gives me an error. So I tried email, and that doesn't work either... :-( Ciao, Peter in sydney --- Trevor Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Emailing PUG entries

Hi guys, Am trying to submit my first PUG entry for next year. Am using email, but the email bounces with: -- This message was created automatically by mail delivery software. A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its recipients. This is a permanent error. The

Re: Thanks! (firmware update for -DS)

David Oswald wrote: I don't know if anyone FROM Pentax reads this list, but if so, I wanted to publicly say thanks for the firmware update for the *ist-DS. I installed Version 2.0 tonight. It was just as easy as the previous upgrade, but with seemingly much more benefit. The greyed-out Fn m

Re: GESO: Last hurrah with my LX and film?

Mark Erickson wrote: All, Last spring I participated in a workshop at the Gladding, McBean terra cotta foundry in Lincoln, CA. The facility is an amazing piece of living history--it's been in continuous operation for more than 125 years and supplies many different kinds of terra cotta produc

Re: Flash poll ?????

Peter McIntosh wrote: I have never used flash much. Always tried to avoid using it, and when I couldn't it was used as simply as possible. As Paul said, I'm finding that my *ist-DL lets me avoid it even more. I used to use a Sunpak Auto 24DX unit - have had it for many ye

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