Selling my ist-D

2006-10-24 Thread Thibouille
I'm selling my ist-D because you know why :) It is still under european warranty (until sometimes in May) and has been insured. It comes with the battery grip. Everything in VERY good state and has been used normally: a few thousands pictures, not more. I have no use for my CF cards so I

Meyer Görlitz 2.0/50mm Domiron on *ist D

2006-10-24 Thread Jens Bladt
Take a looke at this, please: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/278532339/ Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.11/493 - Release Date: 10/23/2006 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Meyer Görlitz 2.0/50mm Domiron o n *ist D

2006-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
Very nice, once again proving that you can make very good photos with obsolete lenses. Jens Bladt wrote: Take a looke at this, please: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/278532339/ Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk -- Things should be made as simple as possible -- but no

Re: Selling my ist-D

2006-10-24 Thread David J Brooks
Quoting Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have no use for my CF cards Noo D Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

FS ist-D + grip, Metz 40MZ2, Z1(not p)

2006-10-08 Thread Thibouille
more than 10,000 exposures. No crack whatsoever. Will play very nicely with the 40MZ2 also for sale. Price: 100 euros. *ist-D + DBG1 - In very good state. Has been bought in may 2005. It came with a 2 years warranty so warranty is effective as we speak. No flash charging problem

FS: *ist D + D-BG1

2006-09-26 Thread cbwaters
I'll link you to my craig's list ad. http://atlanta.craigslist.org/ele/212419130.html We can talk about price. Especially if you don't want the lens or other stuff. Don't give me a hard time about the pictures. My good digital was off on some modeling gig. BG Bellsouth is still blocking

For Sale: *ist-D Camera Body Accessories

2006-09-21 Thread Jerome Reyes
G'morning. I'm posting this a day early because I have to make a quick decision as to if I am going to ship the camera to Pentax for repair or not. The built-in flash is not working. Once I pop it up, it gives a depleted battery display, and won't allow the shutter to fire. Luckily I never use

RE: Pentax ist D delete button won't work

2006-09-11 Thread Tom C
It's a linear 2-step process Charles. 1. Take pictures 2. THEN delete. Tom C. From: Charles Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Pentax ist D delete button won't work Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 16:16:05 +1000 Dear All, I

Pentax ist D delete button won't work

2006-09-10 Thread Charles Wilson
Dear All, I have a Pentax ist D camera, when I press the delete button, the button goes in but nothing happens. Just wondering if anyone else has had this problem. Regards Charles Wilson Sydney Australia -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: Program lines only on *ist D?

2006-09-10 Thread Thibouille
which is bad ;) Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Pentax ist D delete button won't work

2006-09-10 Thread Thibouille
Nothing of that sort here. Of course the multidirectional pad is difficult but well, that's the same on all D AFAICT. Dis it came suddenly? 2006/9/10, Charles Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dear All, I have a Pentax ist D camera, when I press the delete button, the button goes in but nothing

Program lines only on *ist D?

2006-09-09 Thread marco ferrari
Hi all, I was looking at the features of the Pentax DSRL and I have noticed that only *ist D has the useful program lines setting in P-mode, which allow you to choose between MTF priority, hi-speed, and depth of field. Is it right? Why this nice feature is not present in later cameras? I hope

Re: Program lines only on *ist D?

2006-09-09 Thread Adam Maas
marco ferrari wrote: Hi all, I was looking at the features of the Pentax DSRL and I have noticed that only *ist D has the useful program lines setting in P-mode, which allow you to choose between MTF priority, hi-speed, and depth of field. Is it right? Why this nice feature

Re: Program lines only on *ist D?

2006-09-09 Thread Thibouille
The others (DSx and DLx) do have the same... pict modes are just that after all.. Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Program lines only on *ist D?

2006-09-09 Thread Adam Maas
Thibouille wrote: The others (DSx and DLx) do have the same... pict modes are just that after all.. Thibault Massart aka Thibouille Pict modes are similar, but not the same. No pict mode will use lens MTF data for example. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Program lines only on *ist D?

2006-09-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thibouille -- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Program lines only on *ist D?

2006-09-09 Thread Bruce Dayton
*ist D has the useful program lines setting in P-mode, mf which allow you to choose between MTF priority, hi-speed, and depth of field. mf Is it right? mf Why this nice feature is not present in later cameras? mf I hope it will be present in the new K10! mf regards, mf marco -- PDML Pentax

Re: *ist D Losing it's Mind

2006-08-25 Thread Patrice LACOUTURE (GMail)
be to send the camera for repair (flash upgrade again), which you have to do anyway. Lood luck, whichever fate you wish to your *ist-D ;-) Patrice Tom C a écrit : I suspect I'll need to send it in for a repair soon. In the last couple of weeks it has, intermittently upon power up, started

Re: *ist D Losing it's Mind

2006-08-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
How old are your batteries? I've found most *istD weird behavior is due to old batteries. Doesn't matter if they're not dead. If they're almost dead, the camera freaks out. Paul On Aug 25, 2006, at 5:32 PM, Tom C wrote: I suspect I'll need to send it in for a repair soon. In the last

Re: *ist D Losing it's Mind

2006-08-25 Thread Tom C
Thanks, I may give that a shot! Tom C. I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or numbered. From: Patrice LACOUTURE (GMail) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: *ist D

Re: *ist D Losing it's Mind

2006-08-25 Thread Tom C
@pdml.net Subject: Re: *ist D Losing it's Mind Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 18:57:26 -0400 How old are your batteries? I've found most *istD weird behavior is due to old batteries. Doesn't matter if they're not dead. If they're almost dead, the camera freaks out. Paul On Aug 25, 2006, at 5:32 PM, Tom C wrote

Re: *ist D Losing it's Mind

2006-08-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Tom C Subject: *ist D Losing it's Mind I suspect I'll need to send it in for a repair soon. In the last couple of weeks it has, intermittently upon power up, started acting strangely. Any push of any button or turn of any wheel will actuate the shutter

Re: *ist D Losing it's Mind

2006-08-25 Thread skye
That exact thing happened to mine last year, just once though. Taking out all batteries including the one screwed into the bottom of the camera, for several hours, fixed it. It does periodically freeze, however (I can tell it's on but I can't affect the camera in any way). By periodically I mean

The *ist D sensor and hue

2006-08-20 Thread Don Williams
I have discovered that hue changes with exposure in the *ist D rather a lot at the red end. Deep reds can come out purple and vice versa. I've solved the problem by making sure I use several shutter settings and to do this have sometimes to use aperture settings that are not optimal. I have

Re: K10D/ist D

2006-08-20 Thread Adam Maas
considered the D70 and the *ist D. I knew the D was the best camera of the bunch but I found its hand grip much too shallow. I'd have bought it otherwise. New Doug The grip wasn't as good as the DS or the Nikons. But the issue that made me get rid of it was the buffer size and write speeds

Re: The *ist D sensor and hue

2006-08-20 Thread George Sinos
Don - Is this something you can fix in raw conversion? http://georgesphotos.net/gallery/796655 These are the screens from the CS2 raw converter, I was thinking the Calibrate tab (last photo on the page) might be what you're looking for. See you later, gs http://georgesphotos.net -- PDML

Re: K10D/ist D

2006-08-19 Thread Douglas Newman
--- Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, it's notable smaller than the D70 I guess I should have read Phil Askey's preview more closely. The *istD had the best noise quality of all the cameras I've shot with extensively When I bought my E-1 I also considered the D70 and the *ist D

Battery Use Variations *ist-D vs DS

2006-07-10 Thread P. J. Alling
Well I finally got tired of the fact that my *ist-D gets more battery usage from a set of rechargeables than my Ds and did a little test. It seems that the DS will take quite a few more photos when the battery indicator reads empty, two or three hundred more in fact. The D is just about

Re: Battery Use Variations *ist-D vs DS

2006-07-10 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
. Unless I know I have to do some work that I don't want interrupted and then I install a fresh set and fire away. Always have at least one spare, fresh set in the bag ... ! Godfrey On Jul 10, 2006, at 9:53 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Well I finally got tired of the fact that my *ist-D gets more

Re: Further research on NiMH batteries in the *ist-D

2006-06-25 Thread Thibouille
will take a look. -- -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- *ist-D,Z1,SFXn,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Further research on NiMH batteries in the *ist-D

2006-06-25 Thread John Coyle
if they are available in Oz. John Coyle Brisbane, Australia - Original Message - From: John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 12:05 PM Subject: Further research on NiMH batteries in the *ist-D A few weeks ago I encountered some of the odd *ist-D

Re: Further research on NiMH batteries in the *ist-D

2006-06-25 Thread Bob Rapp
batteries. Cheers, Bob - Original Message - From: John Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 9:42 AM Subject: Re: Further research on NiMH batteries in the *ist-D I've just tried changing battery brands, from Energizer to Duracell

Re: Further research on NiMH batteries in the *ist-D

2006-06-25 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I use NiMH batteries to save money on replacements when at home, and also because they give the best recycle times with my flash units when I use them. I simply schedule charging one set every week with a good charger and rotate them through the camera in the process. I always keep a

Re: Further research on NiMH batteries in the *ist-D

2006-06-25 Thread Fred
The charger is significant in getting the most from a NiMH set. Maha makes some excellent chargers. This one is well thought of and not particularly expensive: Maha PowerEx MH-C204W http://www.thomas-distributing.com/maha-powerex-mh-c204w-nimh-battery-charger.htm I use two of these to

Further research on NiMH batteries in the *ist-D

2006-06-24 Thread John Francis
A few weeks ago I encountered some of the odd *ist-D behaviour others have reported - batteries suddenly reporting 'no charge', but working just fine after switching the camera off back on. Since then I've been doing a little more research, and this is what I've found out to date. First

RE: *ist D or K10D

2006-05-13 Thread Tim Øsleby
guy) -Original Message- From: Roman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 13. mai 2006 09:08 To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: *ist D or K10D To me name doesnt make a camera, camera makes its name and if new 10mpix DSRL does everything *ist D(S/L) does and has USF/antishake its all

Re: ist D flash question

2006-05-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On May 5, 2006, at 6:24 AM, Rick Womer wrote: What is the difference between the automatic flash mode on the ist D and the flash on mode? The former puts the letter A next to the lightning bolt on the top LCD, the latter just places the lightning bolt there. I can't tell any difference

Re: ist D flash question

2006-05-05 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Godfrey. I'll investigate that. Unfortunately the ist D manual is poop, and says nothing enlightening (so to speak). Rick --- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's reasonable to think that the D model is similar in operation, but I don't have a D instruction manual handy

Re: ist D flash question

2006-05-05 Thread Bruce Dayton
because there was enough light. If the light level is low enough, then both modes would behave the same. -- Best regards, Bruce Friday, May 5, 2006, 8:24:07 AM, you wrote: RW Thanks, Godfrey. I'll investigate that. RW Unfortunately the ist D manual is poop, and says RW nothing enlightening (so

Re: ist D flash question

2006-05-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
enough, then both modes would behave the same. -- Best regards, Bruce Friday, May 5, 2006, 8:24:07 AM, you wrote: RW Thanks, Godfrey. I'll investigate that. RW Unfortunately the ist D manual is poop, and says RW nothing enlightening (so to speak). RW Rick RW --- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED

SV: *ist D

2006-05-02 Thread Jens Bladt
There's' no sharpness issue as far as I know with the Pentax *ist D. I have used it for a year and a half and done more than 3 exposures. Unlike other brands - like Nikon, it has less built-in sharpness. I believe Nikon D7 does over sharpen, which is not really pretty. It is better to sharpen

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-25 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 23, 2006, at 3:21 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: http://homepage.mac.com/godders/rs-test-image-icc.jpg It's all in the details ... It surely is, looking at your Firefox screen dump and comparing it to my Firefox screen dump under PS using Proof Colors Macintosh RGB they look

Re: *ist D

2006-04-24 Thread Dario Bonazza
João Moreira wrote: I have made some researches and, after I saw Dario's homepage, I became a little concerned on the sharpness of the *ist D. Is it really unsharp? If you shoot JPEG, there something left to be desired, as in-camera JPEG conversion is good, but not the best around (Canon

Re: *ist D

2006-04-24 Thread Shel Belinkoff
at the time. Conversely, how many DS/DS2/DL owners might prefer the D now that they've had and used their cameras for a while. Shel João Moreira wrote: Another question: is the *ist D worth the $600.00 over the *ist DL? What are the extra features?

Re: *ist D

2006-04-24 Thread Dario Bonazza
Subject: Re: *ist D For my needs (I have a DS) the additional cost of the D wasn't worth it. The DS/DS2 has a number of features that even some D users would like, and the D has some features some DS/DS2/DL users might like. I sometimes wonder how many of the D owners would have purchased a DS had

Re: Re: *ist D

2006-04-24 Thread mike wilson
From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/04/24 Mon AM 08:15:48 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: *ist D For my needs (I have a DS) the additional cost of the D wasn't worth it. The DS/DS2 has a number of features that even some D users would like, and the D has

Re: Re: *ist D

2006-04-24 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Hi Mike, IIRC, there's no difference in the bodies of the DS/DS2 and the DL/DL2, so my comments should be valid (as far as opinions go) for the S and the L series. I'm open for corrections, of course, since there's no L here with which to make a direct comparison. It's been a while since I

Re: *ist D

2006-04-24 Thread P. J. Alling
like $200, and I didn't pay anything like list for the DS. João Moreira wrote: Gentlemen I think it is the right time for me to move from my ZX-5n to digital. I have made some researches and, after I saw Dario's homepage, I became a little concerned on the sharpness of the *ist D. Is it really

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-23 Thread Rob Studdert
On 22 Apr 2006 at 9:55, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Thanks for the additional samples. It is always interesting to me to see how the various browsers render our work. I updated my JPEG to include current FireFox on Mac OS X rendering too ... FireFox does not honor profiles, they use their

Re: *ist D

2006-04-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 23, 2006, at 9:12 PM, João Moreira wrote: ... I have made some researches and, after I saw Dario's homepage, I became a little concerned on the sharpness of the *ist D. Is it really unsharp? If so, is it something Photoshop can fix (I mean, do you always have to use Photoshop to fix

Re: *ist D

2006-04-23 Thread Thibouille
of the *ist D. Is it really unsharp? If so, is it something Photoshop can fix (I mean, do you always have to use Photoshop to fix the sharpness of all your photos)? By how many points (in average)? And what about the colour rendition? It is completely different from the *ist D to the Fujifilm

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-22 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 21, 2006, at 9:41 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a screen capture of your page with Safari, however. It's rendered in sRGB: http://homepage.mac.com/godders/rs-test-image-icc.jpg Both the two profiled images are darn close, the unprofiled sRGB deviates just a little from a correct

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-22 Thread George Sinos
The guy that wrote those articles is Chris MacAskill, President of Smugmug, the photo sharing service. He's done a bit of research on this topic to help his customers get predictable results. I think the bottom line is, if you use Adobe RGB it will look washed out when viewed with a windows

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-22 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 22, 2006, at 3:17 PM, George Sinos wrote: I think the bottom line is, if you use Adobe RGB it will look washed out when viewed with a windows based browser that expects sRGB. That's why all my posted web photos have been converted to sRGB. AND have an sRGB ICC profile embedded. G

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread David Mann
On Apr 21, 2006, at 12:49 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: Regardless, so many monitors are uncalibrated, or poorly calibrated, the only time including an ICC profile really matters is if the viewing monitor is properly set up. As far as web images is concerned, the browser also has to support

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread Thibouille
As far as web images is concerned, the browser also has to support colour management. I only know of two that do (they use ColorSync). One of those was discontinued long ago. Which is the currently available one? I'm much interested.

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread David Mann
On Apr 21, 2006, at 7:01 PM, Thibouille wrote: As far as web images is concerned, the browser also has to support colour management. I only know of two that do (they use ColorSync). One of those was discontinued long ago. Which is the currently available one? I'm much interested. Safari.

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Ahh, another benefit of SFW which I forgot - the 4-up view which allows comparison between different sizes. Shel [Original Message] From: David Mann As far as web images is concerned, the browser also has to support colour management. I only know of two that do (they use ColorSync).

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread George Sinos
Here's a short quote from the page linked below: The box of crayons you're given for displaying photos on the web is called sRGB. There are other color spaces, such as Adobe RGB (1998), but no Windows-based browser can display them correctly. The Macintosh browsers Safari and Internet Explorer

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I've read the article and tried to divine what was meant in the statement The Macintosh browsers Safari and Internet Explorer can, but only under unusual circumstances not seen in everyday browsing. The article does not state what is meant by that or what 'unusual circumstances' are being

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread George Sinos
Godfrey - Windows browsers simply ignore profiles. Here are two more articles. Mac Browsers, Can You Believe Your Eyes? http://blogs.smugmug.com/great-prints/2005/06/27/mac-browsers-can-you-believe-your-eyes/ Why ICC profiles don't fly on the Internet,

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread Rob Studdert
On 21 Apr 2006 at 15:58, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: In extensive testing with one of my good buddies from another list, we found that embedding an sRGB profile in an sRGB rendered image helped consistent color rendering even on the brain-dead-with-respect- to-color-management Windows

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Hi, Rob ... Good to see you back on the list. Godders didn't say accurate rendering, just consistent. Maybe he can elaborate further. Shel [Original Message] From: Rob Studdert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Date: 4/21/2006 5:29:43 PM Subject: Re: ist D - PE4 questions

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Sorry, George, but I disagree you and with this guy. My testing demonstrated otherwise. Of course, it must be true because you got it from the internet. LOL !!! Who is the author anyway? I don't find an author's name or credential anywhere. He badmouths Bruce Fraser, who credentials in

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 21, 2006, at 5:24 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: In extensive testing with one of my good buddies from another list, we found that embedding an sRGB profile in an sRGB rendered image helped consistent color rendering even on the brain-dead-with- respect- to-color-management Windows

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 21, 2006, at 6:05 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: Godders didn't say accurate rendering, just consistent. Maybe he can elaborate further. Exactly. He worked on a Windows system, I worked on Mac OS X, and we both applied the same colorimeter to several reference images in 8 different

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread Rob Studdert
On 21 Apr 2006 at 19:41, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: The results were surprising, and quite conclusive. Consistency of rendering was always enhanced when an ICC profile was embedded. For a measly couple of worth of data, particularly when some folks want to post 200Kbyte image files for

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 21, 2006, at 8:14 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: On 21 Apr 2006 at 19:41, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: The results were surprising, and quite conclusive. Consistency of rendering was always enhanced when an ICC profile was embedded. For a measly couple of worth of data, particularly when some

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread Rob Studdert
On 21 Apr 2006 at 20:25, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Apr 21, 2006, at 8:14 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: On 21 Apr 2006 at 19:41, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: The results were surprising, and quite conclusive. Consistency of rendering was always enhanced when an ICC profile was embedded. For a

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 21, 2006, at 8:36 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: Maybe you could use my test images: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio/temp/ICC_test.html I could if I had the colorimeter; it belongs to Ernesto and he's on the other side of the world at present. This is a screen capture of your page

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-21 Thread Rob Studdert
On 21 Apr 2006 at 21:08, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: This is a screen capture of your page with Safari, however. It's rendered in sRGB: http://homepage.mac.com/godders/rs-test-image-icc.jpg Both the two profiled images are darn close, the unprofiled sRGB deviates just a little from a

RE: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-20 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Hi Rick, When using SFW, the color profile that goes along with the pic is often stripped out. In PS at least, there's a check box which allows the user to either include or exclude the color profile. Check that in PE 4.0 - my guess is that the program would have the same feature. Shel

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-20 Thread Ryan K. Brooks
2. Several photos looked great when I opened them, but when I ran Save for Web they brightened considerably and lost saturation and contrast. That didn't happen in PE2. Any ideas? Thanks, Sounds like you haven't converted to the sRGB colorspace. -Ryan

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-20 Thread Bob Sullivan
to share with those on broadband. Bottom line, think bigger...space is cheap. Regards, Bob S. On 4/20/06, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Last evening I was going through pix taken with my new-to-me ist D with my new Photoshop Elements 4, and two questions arose: 1. I was shooting in Hyper

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-20 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Hi Bob, Perhaps you're misunderstanding SFW. It's a much finer approach to saving than Save As. There are 100 different increments that can be used as opposed to only 12 in PS (and, I'm guessing, Elements.) Not only can you better fine tune the file size and quality, but you can choose to

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
For displaying pictures on a web page, full size 2000x3000 pixel images are terrible. Scaling by browsers is often way off and renders them into garbage, many browsers don't scale either. Then a viewer has to meander scrolling around the image to see it ... A very poor way of showing your

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
new-to-me ist D with my new Photoshop Elements 4, and two questions arose: 1. I was shooting in Hyper-Program/aperture priority mode (having used the thumbwheel to select the aperture). The EXIF data (File/File info/Photo data) includes the aperture but not the shutter speed. In PE2 both

Re: ist D - PE4 questions

2006-04-20 Thread Rick Womer
Bob, I use Save for Web when I'm posting PUGs, or posting PESOs on photo.net. Both require jpgs with the metadata stripped--i.e. saved for web. The original scanned files on my computer are TIFFs; at the moment the ist D output is highest-quality jpgs, but I'll probably give RAW a try

Re: PESO: My first with the ist D

2006-04-17 Thread brooksdj
://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4339343 ist D, DA 16-45, f/11 @ 1/180, ISO 400, jpg, slightly cropped in PE2. Comments invited. Rick http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam

Re: PESO: My first with the ist D

2006-04-17 Thread Rick Womer
getting the hang of this thing. This shot is another in my On My Way to Work series; the flowering trees have been gorgeous this week in Philly. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4339343 ist D, DA 16-45, f/11 @ 1/180, ISO 400, jpg, slightly cropped in PE2

Re: PESO: My first with the ist D

2006-04-17 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! Well, Boris, you've flushed out my guilty secret... I usually set off for work between 8 and 8:15, and it's a 20-min walk. This past Wednesday my son was on break from school, and neither my wife nor I had any early commitments at work, so we slept in a bit, and I headed for work about

Re: PESO: My first with the ist D

2006-04-16 Thread Rick Womer
--- Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, Boris, you've flushed out my guilty secret... I usually set off for work between 8 and 8:15, and it's a 20-min walk. This past Wednesday my son was on break from school, and neither my wife nor I had any early commitments at work, so we slept

Re: My first with the ist D

2006-04-16 Thread Kenneth Waller
Nice capture Rick. It sure screams of spring to me. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: My first with the ist D After a couple hundred exposures, I think I'm getting the hang of this thing. This shot is another in my On My Way

PESO: My first with the ist D

2006-04-15 Thread Rick Womer
After a couple hundred exposures, I think I'm getting the hang of this thing. This shot is another in my On My Way to Work series; the flowering trees have been gorgeous this week in Philly. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4339343 ist D, DA 16-45, f/11 @ 1/180, ISO 400, jpg

PESO: My first with the ist D

2006-04-15 Thread Rick Womer
After a couple hundred exposures, I think I'm getting the hang of this thing. This shot is another in my On My Way to Work series; the flowering trees have been gorgeous this week in Philly. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4339343 ist D, DA 16-45, f/11 @ 1/180, ISO 400, jpg

Re: PESO: My first with the ist D

2006-04-15 Thread Paul Stenquist
://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4339343 ist D, DA 16-45, f/11 @ 1/180, ISO 400, jpg, slightly cropped in PE2. Comments invited. Rick http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection

Re: PESO: My first with the ist D

2006-04-15 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! After a couple hundred exposures, I think I'm getting the hang of this thing. This shot is another in my On My Way to Work series; the flowering trees have been gorgeous this week in Philly. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4339343 ist D, DA 16-45, f/11 @ 1/180, ISO 400, jpg

RE: PESO: My first with the ist D

2006-04-15 Thread Tom C
I like the compositional aspects of the shot. I can walk through it on the path. Nice. Tom C. From: Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: PESO: My first with the ist D Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 19:25:11 -0700 (PDT) After

Re: Z-series feature I miss on the ist D

2006-04-11 Thread Vic Mortelmans
miss on the ist D I took my ist D along to a gathering of my extended family Saturday. I was able to get some okay pix using my old TTL Sunpak flash, but... I =REALLY= miss having the flash shoe over the grip, as it is on the Z-series cameras, instead of over the prism. My favorite way of shooting

Re: Z-series feature I miss on the ist D

2006-04-11 Thread Bruce Dayton
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 3:02 PM To: Pentax List Subject: Z-series feature I miss on the ist D I took my ist D along to a gathering of my extended family Saturday. I was able to get some okay pix using my old TTL Sunpak flash, but... I =REALLY= miss having the flash shoe

Re: Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions)

2006-04-05 Thread mike wilson
From: Aaron Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/04/05 Wed AM 01:55:00 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions) It's okay, Lon, my own camera doesn't display this problem. You have _no_ hot/dead pixels? Anyone else? I

Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions)

2006-04-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
: Aaron Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/04/05 Wed AM 01:55:00 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions) It's okay, Lon, my own camera doesn't display this problem. You have _no_ hot/dead pixels? Anyone else? I meant how do you

Re: Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions)

2006-04-05 Thread mike wilson
From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/04/05 Wed AM 10:22:41 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions) I don't have any noticeable hot or dead pixels on either of my D bodies. I think I ran some tests on the first

Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions)

2006-04-05 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Apr 5, 2006, at 3:47 AM, mike wilson wrote: You have _no_ hot/dead pixels? Anyone else? No, I wouldn't say that I have no hot or dead pixels -- someone previously said that the camera's software knows where these pixels are and compensates in some way. However, I do not get these

Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions)

2006-04-05 Thread David J Brooks
Quoting Aaron Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Apr 5, 2006, at 3:47 AM, mike wilson wrote: You have _no_ hot/dead pixels? Anyone else? No, I wouldn't say that I have no hot or dead pixels -- someone previously said that the camera's software knows where these pixels are and compensates in

Re: Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions)

2006-04-05 Thread mike wilson
From: Aaron Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/04/05 Wed PM 12:57:59 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions) On Apr 5, 2006, at 3:47 AM, mike wilson wrote: You have _no_ hot/dead pixels? Anyone else? No, I

Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions)

2006-04-05 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Apr 5, 2006, at 9:07 AM, mike wilson wrote: My understanding is that there is software to deal with this in camera and you can also (_at specific sizes_) produce actions in PS to phix the problem with, relatively, very little effort. Yeah, but if I have to get 500 images onto the

Re: Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions)

2006-04-05 Thread mike wilson
From: Aaron Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/04/05 Wed PM 01:17:42 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions) On Apr 5, 2006, at 9:07 AM, mike wilson wrote: My understanding is that there is software to deal

Re: Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions)

2006-04-05 Thread Aaron Reynolds
It's not at web image size, it's at the full size out of the camera. -Aaron -Original Message- From: mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subj: Re: Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions) Date: Wed Apr 5, 2006 9:20 am Size: 828 bytes To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net

Re: Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions)

2006-04-05 Thread mike wilson
In that case, you need a solution. From: Aaron Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/04/05 Wed PM 01:45:00 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Re: Why dustproblems ? (WasRE: *ist D vs DS2, some questions) It's not at web image size, it's at the full size out of the camera

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