RE: PESO-- Hell's Furnace

2006-12-02 Thread Markus Maurer
Markus -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David J Brooks Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 2:02 AM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO-- Hell's Furnace Quoting William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Describe the worst or most unusual working

Re: PESO-- Hell's Furnace

2006-12-01 Thread frank theriault
On 12/1/06, Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/?p=155 A wood chip burner at a lumber mill. It was cold. Probably -25C, plus a windchill dropping the temp to about -35C. I took three exposures before I couldn't take it anymore. Pentax DS w/FA77, 10 second

Re: PESO-- Hell's Furnace

2006-12-01 Thread Bronek Kozicki
Quoting Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: A wood chip burner at a lumber mill. It was cold. Probably -25C, plus a windchill dropping the temp to about -35C. I took three exposures before I couldn't take it anymore. Pentax DS w/FA77, 10 second exposure at f/9.5, ISO 200. DS is tough one,

Re: PESO-- Hell's Furnace

2006-12-01 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/?p=155 A wood chip burner at a lumber mill. It was cold. Probably -25C, plus a windchill dropping the temp to about -35C. I took three exposures before I couldn't take it anymore. Pentax DS w/FA77, 10 second exposure at f/9.5, ISO 200. Mike, I think

RE: PESO-- Hell's Furnace

2006-12-01 Thread Markus Maurer
Hi Mike I have never seen such a mill, that's interesting. You are quite a hero taking photos at -35C which makes me wondering: a little survey: Describe the worst or most unusual working conditions when you where taking photographs with you lovely Pentax. I confess that I have to think about

RE: PESO-- Hell's Furnace

2006-12-01 Thread Markus Maurer
] Behalf Of frank theriault Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 4:02 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO-- Hell's Furnace On 12/1/06, Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/?p=155 A wood chip burner at a lumber mill. It was cold. Probably -25C, plus

Re: PESO-- Hell's Furnace / Bad Photo conditions

2006-12-01 Thread Charles Robinson
On Dec 1, 2006, at 12:00, Markus Maurer wrote: Describe the worst or most unusual working conditions when you where taking photographs with you lovely Pentax. Back in 1994 or so... I had my ME Super with me on the Maid of the Mist - a tour boat that goes upriver to be pretty near the

Re: PESO-- Hell's Furnace

2006-12-01 Thread frank theriault
On 12/1/06, Markus Maurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Mike I have never seen such a mill, that's interesting. snip Those things dot the Canadian landscape from the East Coast to the West Coast, wherever there are trees to be cut down. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.

Re: PESO-- Hell's Furnace

2006-12-01 Thread Rick Womer
Shades of Ralf in this one... I like the colors and the exposure, but the composition doesn't quite work for me. I wonder why they don't do something useful with all the heat from those chips. Rick --- Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/?p=155 A wood chip

Re: PESO-- Hell's Furnace

2006-12-01 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Markus Maurer Subject: RE: PESO-- Hell's Furnace Describe the worst or most unusual working conditions when you where taking photographs with you lovely Pentax. With Pentax, just after I got my LX K1000, and was out shooting in very cold weather

Re: PESO-- Hell's Furnace

2006-12-01 Thread David J Brooks
Nice shot Mike. I'm used to -40 wind chill, with my TCPL work, so if you need someone to hold the shutter for you.. vbg Dave Quoting Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/?p=155 A wood chip burner at a lumber mill. It was cold. Probably

Re: PESO-- Hell's Furnace

2006-12-01 Thread David J Brooks
Quoting William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Describe the worst or most unusual working conditions when you where taking photographs with you lovely Pentax. With Pentax, just after I got my LX K1000, and was out shooting in very cold weather. The K1000 gave up the ghost by having the shutter