Re: Lightning

2020-08-17 Thread lrc
ad been fighting cleared >up and >> I had to start all over. Long story short, about 5 am I pulled over >on an >> offramp, and while I was rearranging the van so I’d have room to >sleep, I >> set a camera up on a tripod with the interval timer to try to get >some &

Re: Lightning

2020-08-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
red up and > I had to start all over. Long story short, about 5 am I pulled over on an > offramp, and while I was rearranging the van so I’d have room to sleep, I > set a camera up on a tripod with the interval timer to try to get some > photos of the lightning storm. > &

Lightning

2020-08-17 Thread Larry Colen
photos of the lightning storm. California doesn’t get a lot of big thunderstorms, and this one, combined with some unusually hot weather lent a bunch of excitement to Central and Northern CA. I kept seeing lightning until almost 9AM. Here’s what I think was the best shot of the lightning

Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-16 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
t an iPhone to the internet. The >> adapter dongle is designed to allow USB peripherals (cameras, keyboards, etc) >> to send data to the iPhone, not the iPhone to the net. > > I don't have wi-fi at home, so I needed a way to connect to my existing > Ethernet. AFAIK, A

Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-15 Thread John
so I needed a way to connect to my existing Ethernet. AFAIK, Apple doesn't offer a direct Lightning to Ethernet connector. To do what you want, without a jump through WiFi and the cloud, I’d buy a wired hard drive and file transfer device to take them off the iPhone and then connect that

Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I see it neither as feature nor flaw. iOS devices are not generalized, all purpose computers, at least not until the next iOS (and iPadOS) ships. They were designed first for wireless communications with personal security, all else is second to that. Judging them by the standards of general purp

Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-15 Thread Stanley Halpin
Message- >> From: Stanley Halpin >> Subject: Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader” >> >> Yes, unmodified DNG or jpeg. If I want to put images from e.g. Lightroom >> onto the iPad, I Airdrop to the iPad or first put them into iCloud and load

Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
n iPhone that I connect to the internet using a "Lightning to Camera > Adapter" (USB) [powered by the wall wart] connected to a USB to Ethernet > adapter and a cable to the Router. > > Does the iPhone have a command similar to "Net Use" so I can offload photos > from

Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-15 Thread Paul Sorenson
The easiest way I've found to move photos and other files between an iPhone/iPad and a PC is with an iXpand flash drive - basically an updated version of sneaker-net.  Lightning adapter on one end and USB on the other.  The app from Sandisk is free for iOS. https://tinyurl.com/y3mj35fm

Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
rk. > I haven’t figured out how to download jpegs that have been perfected through > photoshop. I downloaded jpegs from my pc to an SD card but they are not > recognized by the iPad on import. > > > > -Original Message- >> From: Godfrey DiGiorgi >> Subject: R

Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-15 Thread Ken Waller
Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader” > >Yes, unmodified DNG or jpeg. If I want to put images from e.g. Lightroom onto >the iPad, I Airdrop to the iPad or first put them into iCloud and load from >there into Photos. > >An alternate would be to put LR Mobile onto the iPad, sync

Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-15 Thread Stanley Halpin
:53 PM, John wrote: > > I have a similar question, but going the other way. > > I have an iPhone that I connect to the internet using a "Lightning to Camera > Adapter" (USB) [powered by the wall wart] connected to a USB to Ethernet > adapter and a cable to the Rout

Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-15 Thread Stanley Halpin
om: Stanley Halpin >> Sent: Aug 15, 2019 2:09 PM >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader” >> >> I’ve been using this for years with both my iPad Air 2 and Meg’s iPad Mini >> 2. And we each had earl

Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-15 Thread John
I have a similar question, but going the other way. I have an iPhone that I connect to the internet using a "Lightning to Camera Adapter" (USB) [powered by the wall wart] connected to a USB to Ethernet adapter and a cable to the Router. Does the iPhone have a command similar to &q

Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-15 Thread Ken Waller
Thanks Stan. Do you download unmodified images directly from the camera, i.e unperfected through photoshop or Lightroom? -Original Message- >From: Stanley Halpin >Sent: Aug 15, 2019 2:09 PM >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD

Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-15 Thread Ken Waller
- >From: Godfrey DiGiorgi >Subject: Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader” > >Presume you mean Apple iPad Air. > >I've had no problems using the Lightning to SD Card reader device with any of >my iPads since I first bought it , including with the cu

Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Presume you mean Apple iPad Air. I've had no problems using the Lightning to SD Card reader device with any of my iPads since I first bought it , including with the current iOS revision on an iPad Pro 12". I can't imagine what the problem is, unless the card is somehow not form

Re: OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-15 Thread Stanley Halpin
the issue might be… stan > On Aug 15, 2019, at 12:53 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Picked up an Apple Air I pad and am having no luck downloading images (jpegs) > with the Apple Lightning to SD camera reader. Noticed many reviews on the > Apple site where most of them couldn’t get the

OT - using Apple “Lightning to SD card camera reader”

2019-08-15 Thread Ken Waller
Picked up an Apple Air I pad and am having no luck downloading images (jpegs) with the Apple Lightning to SD camera reader. Noticed many reviews on the Apple site where most of them couldn’t get the device to work. A lot of the comments point to an issue with the Later IOS. Anyone using the

Re: OT- SSD drives on sale now on Amazon lightning deal (for Prime)

2015-07-15 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Nevermind... It's sold out. Igor PS. A friend of mine just pointed out that a (presumably) better SSD - from Samsung is available for $150: http://slickdeals.net/f/7980213-500gb-samsung-850-evo-2-5-solid-state-drive-ssd -150-free-shipping SAMSUNG 850 EVO MZ-75E500B/AM 2.5" 500GB On Wed,

OT- SSD drives on sale now on Amazon lightning deal (for Prime)

2015-07-15 Thread Igor PDML-StR
I am guessing that some people on PDML might be interested in SSD drives at great prices. So, - today, for the next 14 and some hours, there are well-priced 256 GB (79.99) and 512 GB (159.99) SATA SSD drives by Crucial. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00KFAGCUM The catch is it is only availa

PBS Video - Dorothea Lange: Grab a Hunk of Lightning

2015-07-11 Thread John
It's available to watch on line for free. http://video.pbs.org/video/2365316335/ You'll have to watch closely to catch the Pentax content. -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for. Religion - Answers we must never question. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml

Re: PESO - Lightning Strike, Polzeath, Cornwall 2014

2014-07-20 Thread Mark C
Very cool, Cotty - you managed to capture and excellent lightning strike! Mark On 7/18/2014 5:32 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: Spent a few days in Cornwall and we have some hot air coming up the latitudes from Spain. Treated to a good show last night and managed to capture something half decent

Re: PESO - Lightning Strike, Polzeath, Cornwall 2014

2014-07-19 Thread John
; for perceived imbalance is accepted in my book. I generally went for the 'look' as I physically recall observing at the time. This appeared to me to be bluey/purpally in nature so that is what I settled for in the final image. Many thanks. If you want some fun reading, Google "

Re: PESO - Lightning Strike, Polzeath, Cornwall 2014

2014-07-19 Thread Jack Davis
Worthy pay off for persistence, Cotty! J - Original Message - From: "David Mann" To: "PDML" Sent: Friday, July 18, 2014 11:12:15 PM Subject: Re: PESO - Lightning Strike, Polzeath, Cornwall 2014 Cool shot. We'd had a very mild winter so far until a co

Re: PESO - Lightning Strike, Polzeath, Cornwall 2014

2014-07-19 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 19/7/14, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: >Nice drama and colour, Cotty. Thanks Bruce and thanks all :) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@

Re: PESO - Lightning Strike, Polzeath, Cornwall 2014

2014-07-19 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 18/7/14, Richard Womer, discombobulated, unleashed: >Snide comment aside, I like the pic, especially the lighting of the >clouds. Was it really that purple color? The camera was on auto white balance - kept giving me orange and red results, so switched to daylight WB which was an improvement,

Re: PESO - Lightning Strike, Polzeath, Cornwall 2014

2014-07-19 Thread Bruce Walker
ntax A*85/1.4 > balanced on a bread tin atop an ironing board on the holiday apartment > balcony! > > Settled on 800 ISO with about f/5.6 and kept doing 10 second exposures > one after the other, finger on the shutter holding it down in Bulb mode. > > <http://pdml.postha

Re: PESO - Lightning Strike, Polzeath, Cornwall 2014

2014-07-18 Thread David Mann
fter the other, finger on the shutter holding it down in Bulb mode. > > <http://pdml.posthaven.com/lightning-strike-polzeath-cornwall-2014> > > Back at home now and we have a couple of days of more rough weather - > it's bakin hot here! > > -- > > > Cheers,

Re: PESO - Lightning Strike, Polzeath, Cornwall 2014

2014-07-18 Thread Ann Sanfedele
de. <http://pdml.posthaven.com/lightning-strike-polzeath-cornwall-2014> Back at home now and we have a couple of days of more rough weather - it's bakin hot here! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please vi

Re: PESO - Lightning Strike, Polzeath, Cornwall 2014

2014-07-18 Thread Richard Womer
Snide comment aside, I like the pic, especially the lighting of the clouds. Was it really that purple color? Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 9:00 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > On Jul 18, 2014, at 5:32 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > >> Back at home now and we have a couple of

Re: PESO - Lightning Strike, Polzeath, Cornwall 2014

2014-07-18 Thread Rick Womer
On Jul 18, 2014, at 5:32 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > Back at home now and we have a couple of days of more rough weather - > it's bakin hot here! Bakin' hot at 27C. Somebody pass me a hanky, please. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_p

Re: PESO - Lightning Strike, Polzeath, Cornwall 2014

2014-07-18 Thread Bob W-PDML
Very nice, especially the way the cloud is lit. I went to the Dennis Hopper exhibition after work today, and cycled home at about 9pm, all the time watching the lightning flashing in the dense black clouds in the east. Felt the occasional fat drop of rain, but no downpour. The whole thing was

PESO - Lightning Strike, Polzeath, Cornwall 2014

2014-07-18 Thread Steve Cottrell
on 800 ISO with about f/5.6 and kept doing 10 second exposures one after the other, finger on the shutter holding it down in Bulb mode. <http://pdml.posthaven.com/lightning-strike-polzeath-cornwall-2014> Back at home now and we have a couple of days of more rough weather - it's bak

Re: PESO and a story, Texas Lightning

2014-05-04 Thread Larry Colen
On May 4, 2014, at 1:22 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > That's a winner I think - > but, but, how did _you_ end up in Texas? My sister is the one who ended up in Texas, I just visit her there now and then. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.

Re: PESO and a story, Texas Lightning

2014-05-04 Thread Ann Sanfedele
y not resetting time zones) there was lightning off in the distance. I set up my camera on a tripod with my 77/1.8 and started taking 20 second exposures. For one of the exposures, I got several lightning strikes. The photo "straight out of the camera" was pretty cool: https://www.fl

Re: PESO and a story, Texas Lightning

2014-05-04 Thread Larry Colen
ck >> and massaged it a bit more. >> >> I was driving home from Texas and pulled over to take a nap. When I woke up >> (probably about 2:30 rather than the 12:30 the exif shows because of my not >> resetting time zones) there was lightning off in the distance. I set up

Re: PESO and a story, Texas Lightning

2014-05-04 Thread Jack Davis
Really nice effort, Tim! Jack - Original Message - From: "Tim Bray" To: "PDML" Sent: Sunday, May 4, 2014 10:09:47 AM Subject: Re: PESO and a story, Texas Lightning Excellent! On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 12:12 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > Last night I pulled the birt

Re: PESO and a story, Texas Lightning

2014-05-04 Thread Tim Bray
tting time zones) there was lightning off in the distance. I set up my > camera on a tripod with my 77/1.8 and started taking 20 second exposures. For > one of the exposures, I got several lightning strikes. > > The photo "straight out of the camera" was pretty cool: > https

Re: PESO and a story, Texas Lightning

2014-05-04 Thread Bob Sullivan
out 2:30 rather than the 12:30 the exif shows because of my not > resetting time zones) there was lightning off in the distance. I set up my > camera on a tripod with my 77/1.8 and started taking 20 second exposures. For > one of the exposures, I got several lightning strikes. > >

PESO and a story, Texas Lightning

2014-05-04 Thread Larry Colen
and massaged it a bit more. I was driving home from Texas and pulled over to take a nap. When I woke up (probably about 2:30 rather than the 12:30 the exif shows because of my not resetting time zones) there was lightning off in the distance. I set up my camera on a tripod with my 77/1.8 and

That rokinon 24/1.4 is $450 on lightning deal

2013-12-01 Thread Larry Colen
Going on right now: http://www.amazon.com/Rokinon-Aspherical-Angle-Pentax-RK24M-P/dp/B006YM9KYK -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Heads-up : Rokinon 24 mm /1.4 for K-mount on Amazon lightning deals (Sunday)

2013-11-30 Thread Igor Roshchin
Just in case: it looks like tomorrow (Sunday), on Amazon, one of the "lightning deals" at 1:50pm CST, will be Rokinon 24mm/1.4 for Pentax. I don't know how much it will go for, but I thought I'd let you guys know, just in case somebody would be tempted. It is a manual foc

Re: PESO Lightning in a bottle

2013-05-12 Thread Bruce Walker
On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 8:59 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: > On 12 May 2013 00:35, Bruce Walker wrote: > >> Glad to help! Thanks, Rob. > > Curiously I saw more similar bulbs at another venue on the weekend > where I was attending a birthday bash. A few of the invitees were > architects and when I menti

Re: PESO Lightning in a bottle

2013-05-12 Thread Rob Studdert
On 12 May 2013 00:35, Bruce Walker wrote: > Glad to help! Thanks, Rob. Curiously I saw more similar bulbs at another venue on the weekend where I was attending a birthday bash. A few of the invitees were architects and when I mentioned the lights they indicated that it's now all the rage and the

Re: PESO Lightning in a bottle

2013-05-11 Thread Bruce Walker
On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 9:21 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: > On 9 May 2013 05:41, Bruce Walker wrote: >> From a window display of vintage electrics this morning in Toronto's >> Junction area. >> >> http://www.flickr.com/bruce_m_walker/8720295819/lightbox/ >> >> K20D, DA* 55/1.4 @ f/3.2, 1/4000th, ISO 4

Re: PESO Lightning in a bottle

2013-05-10 Thread Rob Studdert
On 9 May 2013 05:41, Bruce Walker wrote: > From a window display of vintage electrics this morning in Toronto's > Junction area. > > http://www.flickr.com/bruce_m_walker/8720295819/lightbox/ > > K20D, DA* 55/1.4 @ f/3.2, 1/4000th, ISO 400; Lr & Nik Sharpener. Cool! I shot a guitar trio in a coffe

Re: PESO Lightning in a bottle

2013-05-08 Thread Bruce Walker
Thanks, Toralf! On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Toralf Lund wrote: > On 08/05/13 21:41, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> From a window display of vintage electrics this morning in Toronto's >> Junction area. >> >> http://www.flickr.com/bruce_m_walker/8720295819/lightbox/ > > I like it. > > Not sure I w

Re: PESO Lightning in a bottle

2013-05-08 Thread Toralf Lund
On 08/05/13 21:41, Bruce Walker wrote: From a window display of vintage electrics this morning in Toronto's Junction area. http://www.flickr.com/bruce_m_walker/8720295819/lightbox/ I like it. Not sure I would have seen a good photo in the item myself, if you know what I mean. - Toralf K2

PESO Lightning in a bottle

2013-05-08 Thread Bruce Walker
>From a window display of vintage electrics this morning in Toronto's Junction area. http://www.flickr.com/bruce_m_walker/8720295819/lightbox/ K20D, DA* 55/1.4 @ f/3.2, 1/4000th, ISO 400; Lr & Nik Sharpener. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinf

Re: PESO - Lightning

2012-05-19 Thread Joseph McAllister
May 18, 2012 at 10:21 PM, Mark C wrote: >> http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/blog6.php/2012/05/18/lightning >> >> Not a very good shot but I was surprised to see it when I developed this >> roll of film - and I never managed to get any lightning before. :-) >>

Re: PESO - Lightning

2012-05-19 Thread David J Brooks
Nice 60's feel to it.:-) Dave On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 10:21 PM, Mark C wrote: > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/blog6.php/2012/05/18/lightning > > Not a very good shot but I was surprised to see it when I developed this > roll of film - and I never managed to get any

Re: PESO - Lightning

2012-05-19 Thread Mark C
On 5/18/2012 10:43 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: I agree - fun thing to have happened. I had that happen once.. that is, took a photo and had no idea I had captured lightning - there wasn't much of it, but it was there, and I had not seven seen it when I shot the frame - I was busy looki

Re: PESO - Lightning

2012-05-19 Thread Mark C
On 5/18/2012 10:36 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Neato! Cheers, Christine Thanks, Christine - I was a fun discovery! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: PESO - Lightning

2012-05-18 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 5/18/2012 22:36, Christine Aguila wrote: Neato! Cheers, Christine I agree - fun thing to have happened. I had that happen once.. that is, took a photo and had no idea I had captured lightning - there wasn't much of it, but it was there, and I had not seven seen it when I shot

Re: PESO - Lightning

2012-05-18 Thread Christine Aguila
Neato! Cheers, Christine On May 18, 2012, at 9:21 PM, Mark C wrote: > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/blog6.php/2012/05/18/lightning > > Not a very good shot but I was surprised to see it when I developed this roll > of film - and I never managed to get any ligh

PESO - Lightning

2012-05-18 Thread Mark C
http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/blog6.php/2012/05/18/lightning Not a very good shot but I was surprised to see it when I developed this roll of film - and I never managed to get any lightning before. :-) A storm was coming in a few nights ago so I put the LX on a tripod and pointed

Re: K-5 will be among Amazon "Lightning Deals" at 11:15 am PST today

2011-11-28 Thread P. J. Alling
prior to the deal. The lowest percentage off has been 30% on lightning deals. If they do that from the $1199 price that means you'll be able to get the K-5 body for $840. I'd expect a price close to that and not very many available at that price. Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska On Mon, Nov

Re: K-5 will be among Amazon "Lightning Deals" at 11:15 am PST today

2011-11-28 Thread steve harley
on 2011-11-28 12:15 Darren Addy wrote Lightning deal price is $979 for the next 60 minutes or until gone. Big whoopie. gone i'm finding myself tempted by the NEX-C3 with a k-mount adapter; my macro-tak 50/4 might be a great -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdm

Re: K-5 will be among Amazon "Lightning Deals" at 11:15 am PST today

2011-11-28 Thread Darren Addy
All available were "in carts" within 25 seconds. You can get on a "Waiting List" for any that return to availability. Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > Lightning deal price is $979 for the next 60 minutes or unt

Re: K-5 will be among Amazon "Lightning Deals" at 11:15 am PST today

2011-11-28 Thread Darren Addy
Lightning deal price is $979 for the next 60 minutes or until gone. Big whoopie. Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska -- 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: K-5 will be among Amazon "Lightning Deals" at 11:15 am PST today

2011-11-28 Thread Darren Addy
About 15 minutes until the deal hits: This will be the page: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0043M6F14?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER You'll notice the price has gone back up to $1199 prior to the deal. The lowest percentage off has been 30% on lightning deals. If they do that from the $1199 price

Re: K-5 will be among Amazon "Lightning Deals" at 11:15 am PST today

2011-11-28 Thread Igor Roshchin
And B&H has it for $999.95 until November 29. Igor > From s...@trantor.komkon.org Mon Nov 28 13:13:21 2011 > Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 13:13:11 -0500 (EST) > From: Igor Roshchin > To: PDML@pdml.net > Subject: K-5 will be among Amazon "Lightning Deals" at 11:15 am PS

K-5 will be among Amazon "Lightning Deals" at 11:15 am PST today

2011-11-28 Thread Igor Roshchin
Hi All, K-5 will be among Amazon "Lightning Deals" at 11:15 am PST today (very soon). I am not sure for how much, and how long it will last (some of those deals are gone within literally first 1-3 seconds). But I thought somebody on the list might appreciate it. Cheers, Igor PS.

Re: PESO: One advantage of video mode... (lightning)

2011-05-11 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Not nearly as"JPEGgy" as stills I've grabbed from my little P&S Canon... the video mode is probably the only way I'd catch the lightning these days. Brian Walters wrote: On Tue, 10 May 2011 21:08 -0500, "Charles Robinson" wrote: When you're recordi

Re: PESO: One advantage of video mode... (lightning)

2011-05-10 Thread Brian Walters
On Tue, 10 May 2011 21:08 -0500, "Charles Robinson" wrote: > When you're recording a thunderstorm going by, with all of the roiling > clouds, it's easy to isolate a frame and save a single interesting frame. > > Looks, unfortunately, a little "JPEGgy" but... purty nonetheless to my > eyes! > > h

Re: PESO: One advantage of video mode... (lightning)

2011-05-10 Thread Joseph McAllister
I love it Charles. You give me ideas. If we ever had thunderstorms in Seattle when it wasn't already pouring rain. And the wires! On May 10, 2011, at 19:08 , Charles Robinson wrote: > Looks, unfortunately, a little "JPEGgy" but... purty nonetheless to my eyes! > > http://charles.robinsontwi

RE: PESO: One advantage of video mode... (lightning)

2011-05-10 Thread Jeffery Johnson
/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Charles Robinson Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 9:08 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO: One advantage of video mode... (lightning) When you're recording a thunderstorm going by, wit

PESO: One advantage of video mode... (lightning)

2011-05-10 Thread Charles Robinson
When you're recording a thunderstorm going by, with all of the roiling clouds, it's easy to isolate a frame and save a single interesting frame. Looks, unfortunately, a little "JPEGgy" but... purty nonetheless to my eyes! http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2011/IMGP0505.jpg Two weeks ago i

OT: Lightning photographed by superfast X-ray camera

2010-12-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://www.engadget.com/2010/12/28/lightning-photographed-by-superfast-x-ray-camera-nikola-tesla-n/ -- Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: "Heat lightning"

2010-07-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Nice! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Charles Robinson" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2010 4:02 PM Subject: PESO: "Heat lightning" On my last night out, the storm clouds started building up and flashing ins

Re: PESO: "Heat lightning"

2010-07-11 Thread Bob Sullivan
Agreed, wonderful and unusual catch. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 4:14 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Very well done!  The visible stars and the reflection in the lake both > add a lot to the shot. > > Dan > > On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: >> On my last ni

Re: PESO: "Heat lightning"

2010-07-11 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jul 11, 2010, at 16:56, Jack Davis wrote: > Terrific exposure! Did you just set a fairly slow shutter and sequence some > releases? > I set up as long an exposure (almost) as it would let me do without "Dark Frame Subtraction" and then I just fiddled with ISO and f-stop to get something in

Re: PESO: "Heat lightning"

2010-07-11 Thread Bruce Dayton
I concur. Really cool image. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. "Rick Womer" wrote: >That is a beautiful and unusual photo. > >Rick > >http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > >--- On Sun, 7/11/10, Charles Robinson wrote: > >> From: Charles

Re: PESO: "Heat lightning"

2010-07-11 Thread Jack Davis
Terrific exposure! Did you just set a fairly slow shutter and sequence some releases? Jack --- On Sun, 7/11/10, Charles Robinson wrote: > From: Charles Robinson > Subject: PESO: "Heat lightning" > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Sunday, July 11, 2010

Re: PESO: "Heat lightning"

2010-07-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very well done! The visible stars and the reflection in the lake both add a lot to the shot. Dan On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: > On my last night out, the storm clouds started building up and flashing > inside... we never really saw any storm activity (disappointing)

RE: PESO: "Heat lightning"

2010-07-11 Thread Bob W
> On my last night out, the storm clouds started building up and flashing > inside... we never really saw any storm activity (disappointing) but it > was sure fun watching the clouds on the horizon blink and flash for a > couple of hours before going to bed! > > http://charles.robinsontwins.org/ph

Re: PESO: "Heat lightning"

2010-07-11 Thread Rick Womer
That is a beautiful and unusual photo. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sun, 7/11/10, Charles Robinson wrote: > From: Charles Robinson > Subject: PESO: "Heat lightning" > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Sunday, July 11, 2010, 5:02 PM &

PESO: "Heat lightning"

2010-07-11 Thread Charles Robinson
On my last night out, the storm clouds started building up and flashing inside... we never really saw any storm activity (disappointing) but it was sure fun watching the clouds on the horizon blink and flash for a couple of hours before going to bed! http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2010

Re: OT: When Lightning strikes twice

2010-06-28 Thread David Mann
multaneously striking those two buildings. I really like that photo further down because it shows such a thin line of lightning on the left. Seems very unusual, he must have just caught the beginning or end of it. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mail

RE: OT: When Lightning strikes twice

2010-06-26 Thread John Coyle
Subject: Re: OT: When Lightning strikes twice I heard about this on the radio this morning What is most striking to me (pun intended) is that what is interesting about it is simply the oddness of the event ... "the fact that" - as a photo, it's _not_ so interesting. The one

Re: OT: When Lightning strikes twice

2010-06-26 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I heard about this on the radio this morning What is most striking to me (pun intended) is that what is interesting about it is simply the oddness of the event ... "the fact that" - as a photo, it's _not_ so interesting. The one farther down on the page, taken by Terrance James.. with

Re: OT: When Lightning strikes twice

2010-06-25 Thread eckinator
Lucky spot, great timing (I question that it is more than coincidental, lightning happens faster than human reaction) but the image is to me spectacular only because of the fact depicted, not because it is overly pretty imo. Cheers Ecke 2010/6/25 Jack Davis : > How's that for timing?

Re: OT: When Lightning strikes twice

2010-06-25 Thread Jack Davis
How's that for timing? Jack --- On Fri, 6/25/10, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > From: Daniel J. Matyola > Subject: OT: When Lightning strikes twice > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Friday, June 25, 2010, 12:31 PM > Interesting image: > > htt

OT: When Lightning strikes twice

2010-06-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Interesting image: http://featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com/theskyline/2010/06/sometimes-a-photographer-goes-out-in-search-of-a-good-photo--and-because-of-unforseen-circumstances-comes-back-with-a-gre.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+chicagotribune%2Ftheskyline+%28Chi

Re: Lightning!

2010-05-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Congrats on your first lighting shots, David. Hard to get lighting. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "David Parsons" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 6:22 PM Subject: GESO: Lightning! http://www.flickr.com/p

Re: GESO: Lightning!

2010-05-27 Thread Larry Colen
On May 27, 2010, at 4:22 PM, David Parsons wrote: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/sets/72157624026093043/ > > Last night we had some pretty intense weather with the heat and very > fast moving storms that passed through. > > I got my very first lightning shots from t

Re: GESO: Lightning!

2010-05-27 Thread eckinator
sweet =) I've yet to get one Cheers Ecke 2010/5/28 David Parsons : > http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/sets/72157624026093043/ > > Last night we had some pretty intense weather with the heat and very > fast moving storms that passed through. > > I got my very first li

GESO: Lightning!

2010-05-27 Thread David Parsons
http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/sets/72157624026093043/ Last night we had some pretty intense weather with the heat and very fast moving storms that passed through. I got my very first lightning shots from this! -- Aloha Photographer Photoblog http://alohaphotog.blogspot.com/ -- PDML

RE: Ash and Lightning Above an Icelandic Volcano

2010-04-20 Thread Bob W
> > http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html > I blame the women of Iceland and their wanton ways: -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, plea

Re: Ash and Lightning Above an Icelandic Volcano

2010-04-20 Thread eckinator
OK my bad, I was a day ahead. Sorry Ecke 2010/4/20 eckinator : > 2010/4/20 Michael Beacom : >> http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html >> >> Stunning picture- didn't see anything about the photographer or hardware. > > There you go, look down a bit to the ISS paragraph. > http://en.wikipedi

Re: Ash and Lightning Above an Icelandic Volcano

2010-04-20 Thread eckinator
2010/4/20 Michael Beacom : > http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html > > Stunning picture- didn't see anything about the photographer or hardware. There you go, look down a bit to the ISS paragraph. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassini-Huygens#Instruments Cheers Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discus

Re: Ash and Lightning Above an Icelandic Volcano

2010-04-19 Thread Bruce Dayton
Wow! That is stunning and a bit scary. Amazing shot. -- Best regards, Bruce Monday, April 19, 2010, 6:21:02 PM, you wrote: MB> http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html MB> Stunning picture- didn't see anything about the photographer or MB> hardware. MB> Cheers MB> Mike -- PDML

Ash and Lightning Above an Icelandic Volcano

2010-04-19 Thread Michael Beacom
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html Stunning picture- didn't see anything about the photographer or hardware. Cheers Mike -- 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 abov

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

2009-06-25 Thread Boris Liberman
I did not know you were also a storm chaser... A hobby of yours? ;-) Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: ...very, very frightening. http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/17435863 Just one of a number of quite spectacular storms on the night of May 25 at the French channel coast. A fe

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

2009-06-14 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
You've got the Blues. Dan > Christine Aguila wrote: >> >> Ugh!  I didn't get up until 11:30 a.m. today--Blues Fest last night; I >> feel so dopey, and I didn't even drink much or even stay out late.  Blues >> Fest was done at 9:30p.  We stopped at Miller's Pub for a quick snort, but >> literally

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

2009-06-13 Thread Jack Davis
again at no cost except battery drain. Jack --- On Sat, 6/13/09, Ken Waller wrote: > From: Ken Waller > Subject: Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, June 13, 2009, 5:22 PM > He could have been talking about a > ca

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

2009-06-13 Thread Ken Waller
ssage - From: "Jack Davis" Subject: Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning Recently saw a TV moment featuring a person known for his lightening/sever storm photos. When asked if he used film or digital, (his equipment showed an SLR) he explained that he shoots film, "because th

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

2009-06-13 Thread P. J. Alling
uss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 3:39 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning "...and saw this." Did you mean to add a link here Christine? Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: This must have caused a major "tree-ouch.

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

2009-06-13 Thread P. J. Alling
>I have tried to shoot lightning from my front window, Tesla would be proud. Cotty wrote: On 13/6/09, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: I have tried to shoot lightning from my front window, and wait for the action. Never got one yet that way.:-) Uh Dave,

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