Re: PESO -- Front Door

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, Peter J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: I kicked the blue down a notch or two. Still needs some work but I think it's a bit better. My eyes are going funnyt ;-) Better Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: PAW: Breaking in the Hallway

2004-12-21 Thread Luigi de Guzman
On Monday 20 December 2004 18:40, frank theriault wrote: I was at a party, and there were some people break-dancing. I went into the hallway, and found these two practicing, with some observers: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2973964 Comments welcome. Hell of a party you were

PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
I'm not working today and hey I actually got off my butt and went for a walk. A wet and misty morning had given way to a bright but cold afternoon - sunset at 4.30pm or thereabouts and the light was kind to me. 1D with 70-200 on shoulder, K15 and A*85 in pockets. I haven't submitted to the coming

RE: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Don Sanderson
Beautiful Cotty, especially the first and last. Don -Original Message- From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 12:29 PM To: pentax list Subject: PESO - A Walk in the Woods I'm not working today and hey I actually got off my butt and went for a

Re: PDML Mini-FAQ

2004-12-21 Thread Peter J. Alling
I don't think actual proof is required... Jostein wrote: Um... You guys actually belong to a club where it's necessary to *prove* that you have a brain?!? Jostein :-) - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Peter Smekal
Must have been a nice walk, looks like springtime in Sweden, but Merry Christmas nonetheless! Peter I'm not working today and hey I actually got off my butt and went for a walk. A wet and misty morning had given way to a bright but cold afternoon - sunset at 4.30pm or thereabouts and the light

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread pnstenquist
Nice Cotty. The second one is my favorite. Winter light can be very nice. It's like magic hour for half the day. After deep freeze temperatures and snow yesterday, it's actually nice here in Michigan today. However, it will be dark long before I get home. The good news is that from here one,

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, Don Sanderson, discombobulated, unleashed: Beautiful Cotty, especially the first and last. Bless you Don Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, Peter Smekal, discombobulated, unleashed: Must have been a nice walk, looks like springtime in Sweden, but Merry Christmas nonetheless! And a Merry Christmas to you sir! I must admit, could do with a bit of snow to complete the scene. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) |

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: Nice Cotty. The second one is my favorite. Winter light can be very nice. It's like magic hour for half the day. After deep freeze temperatures and snow yesterday, it's actually nice here in Michigan today. However, it will be dark long

Re: PDML Mini-FAQ

2004-12-21 Thread Keith Whaley
Graywolf wrote: Two days late this time, sorry, I had medical things on my mind. To which I can now say that all of you claiming I don't have a brain are wrong. I had a picture taken of it yesterday, so know there it is still there. Now, how do you know it's YOUR brain they saw, and not the

Re: PDML Mini-FAQ

2004-12-21 Thread Bob W
Hi, Tuesday, December 21, 2004, 5:05:05 PM, Jostein wrote: Um... You guys actually belong to a club where it's necessary to *prove* that you have a brain?!? I had a skull x-ray once, and was rather disappointed at the apparent void within. Mind you, at the time I couldn't even remember my

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Keith Whaley
Very nicely done, sir... Pray tell, what IS that short fence all about? Other than a convenient perch for some s***-birds... keith Cotty wrote: I'm not working today and hey I actually got off my butt and went for a walk. A wet and misty morning had given way to a bright but cold afternoon -

Re: PESO: And now, something completely different

2004-12-21 Thread Juan Buhler
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 12:52:18 +0100, Markus Maurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Juan a nice shot, looks like a part of a road movie to me. Bigger size would impress me even more ;-) thanks for showing it. Thanks Markus! j -- Juan Buhler http://www.jbuhler.com blog at

PESO: A holiday card for the pdml

2004-12-21 Thread pnstenquist
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2976076size=lg

istDS gets widely spread ...

2004-12-21 Thread Jan van Wijk
Hi all, I walked in to a 'neighbourhood' photostore today, where the last new Pentax I had seen on sale was something like a PZ-10 or perhaps a cheap MZ model. (apart from some Optios lately) I was pretty amazed to see they actually had an *istDs on the shelf! The price was not that bad

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, Keith Whaley, discombobulated, unleashed: Very nicely done, sir... Thanks Keith Pray tell, what IS that short fence all about? Other than a convenient perch for some s***-birds... It's an end section of a fence separating two fields. The fence starts at the river (Thames) and

Re: istDS gets widely spread ...

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, Jan van Wijk, discombobulated, unleashed: Pentax must be serious about getting this one to the market! It's on the shelves alright but precious few know it's there. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: PESO: A holiday card for the pdml

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2976076size=lg LOL. Very nice you old romantic. Ere, what's that old twig top left? ;-) Merry Christmas to you too Paul. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

Re: PESO: A holiday card for the pdml

2004-12-21 Thread pnstenquist
Hi Cotty, I shot this for stock with a blank card so that art directors could put any message they want on the card. The arrangement came with that stick. I though about removing it, but I figured the florist knows more about flower arranging than I do. Maybe not :-) Paul On 21/12/04, [EMAIL

Re: PESO: A holiday card for the pdml

2004-12-21 Thread Graywolf
Its a willow switch. They use them quite often in flower arangements. Never have quite figured out why. And a Merry Christmas right back to you Paul. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Cotty, I shot

RE: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Nice to see your neighborhood. You live in a great area. Shel From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm not working today and hey I actually got off my butt and went for a walk. A wet and misty morning had given way to a bright but cold afternoon - sunset at 4.30pm or thereabouts and the light

RE: PESO: A holiday card for the pdml

2004-12-21 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Nice thought, Paul ... Shel From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2976076size=lg

[Fwd: Re: Christmas enablement.]

2004-12-21 Thread Joseph Tainter
Sending to the list a second time. First time apparently this went to the magnetic aether. Joe Original Message From: - Tue Dec 21 10:57:31 2004 X-Mozilla-Status: 0001 X-Mozilla-Status2: Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 10:57:29 -0700 From: Joseph

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Christian
Cotty wrote on 12/21/2004, 1:28 PM: http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/photoessays/essays/woods.html Very nice... but those trees need a cormorant or two silouheted against the sunset... :-) Merry Xmas -- Xian [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Christmas enablement.

2004-12-21 Thread Joseph Tainter
Also second attempt. Joseph Tainter wrote: P.S. More on testing. It would also be interesting to compare noise at the *ist D's slowest ISO with noise at the 750's slowest ISO. Joe

Re: PESO: On the Mantle

2004-12-21 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 06:36:39AM -0500, Paul Stenquist wrote: I was playing with the *istD and the M35/2 the other night. I hadn't used this lens in low light for quite a while and wanted to see how it performed at big aps. I shot this wide open under tungsten light. Kind of fun and

Re: istDS gets widely spread ...

2004-12-21 Thread Fred Widall
I paid CAD$1412 (sales taxes included) for my *ist-DS 18-55mm kit, According to Yahoo's currency converter that works out to 858 Euros, quite a big difference from what Jan saw in the store, and I assume there would be some kind of sales taxes on top of the list price of 1099 Euros. We

More concert pictures up, a question on plastic

2004-12-21 Thread Luigi de Guzman
Twelve hundred some exposures on, the *ist DS remains more fun than a barrel of monkeys. I've just posted another big set of concert pictures on my livejournal: http://www.livejournal.com/users/ouij Having taken the *istDS to a couple of smoky shows lately, I notice that the camera has begun

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed: Very nice... but those trees need a cormorant or two silouheted against the sunset... :-) Merry Xmas Hmmm, where can I find one I wonder??? Back at ya. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, Shel Belinkoff, discombobulated, unleashed: Nice to see your neighborhood. You live in a great area. Thanks Shel, we are privileged. But the grass is always greener on the other side, eh? From what I remember, SF is a great place. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) |

Re: [Autoreply] Re: Magifier FB - Question

2004-12-21 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Peter J. Alling Subject: Re: [Autoreply] Re: Magifier FB - Question This is really getting old... I made up an autoreply to his autoreply. Now, anytime his autoreply lands in my inbox, he gets an email telling him how much of a dork he is, his email is routed

Re: PDML Mini-FAQ

2004-12-21 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Jostein Subject: Re: PDML Mini-FAQ Um... You guys actually belong to a club where it's necessary to *prove* that you have a brain?!? It's called marriage. I'm still trying to find sufficient evidence. William Robb

Re: Christmas enablement.

2004-12-21 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Joseph Tainter Subject: Re: Christmas enablement. It doesn't have to be an interesting photo. Probably a good thing. William Robb

Re: PESO: A holiday card for the pdml

2004-12-21 Thread Eactivist
Nice. Thanks! Doe aka Marnie A.

Re: PDML Mini-FAQ

2004-12-21 Thread Jostein
- Original Message - From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] I had a skull x-ray once, and was rather disappointed at the apparent void within. Mind you, at the time I couldn't even remember my own name. Good to hear your brain was only temporarily displaced...:-) Jostein

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Shel Belinkoff
If you like concrete, steel overcrowding, lack of convenient parking ... I don't live in San Francisco. Moved from there about 30 years ago and never looked back. Don't even like to visit unless there's a special reason. I live in a more rural area ... still a little too crowded for my taste,

Re: [Autoreply] Re: Magifier FB - Question

2004-12-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/21/2004 1:17:03 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I made up an autoreply to his autoreply. Now, anytime his autoreply lands in my inbox, he gets an email telling him how much of a dork he is, his email is routed to my deleted items directory, and is

PESO Christmas card

2004-12-21 Thread DagT
Merry christmas (or whatever :-)! http://www.foto.no/bildekritikk/images/152045.jpg Taken with *istD and A*135mm 1.8 @ 2.0 DagT

Re: PESO Christmas card

2004-12-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/21/2004 1:22:33 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Merry christmas (or whatever :-)! http://www.foto.no/bildekritikk/images/152045.jpg Taken with *istD and A*135mm 1.8 @ 2.0 DagT Cool. Neat shot. Okay, I'll bite. But WHAT IS IT?

Re: OT Fitting your CCD to a format, interesting tech

2004-12-21 Thread Rob Studdert
On 21 Dec 2004 at 16:25, Steve Jolly wrote: Frantisek wrote: I am sorry I don't understand why the ISO would increase? Am I just tired today (i.e. dumb) g ? You're capturing light from a larger area, so more light hits the sensor, so you can use a lower ISO setting. I'm not sure I'd

Re: More concert pictures up, a question on plastic

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, Luigi de Guzman, discombobulated, unleashed: Having taken the *istDS to a couple of smoky shows lately, I notice that the camera has begun to smell of tobacco smoke. I don't smoke, and nobody in the house does (and, thank God, the camera hasn't smoked!) so I assume this is all

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, Shel Belinkoff, discombobulated, unleashed: I live in a more rural area ... still a little too crowded for my taste, but it's a compromise between quietude and convenience. It's still a bit of a drive to the post office LOL Oh, whereabouts? We lived in Santa Clara til I was 16. We

Re: Pentax lens screw sizes, help please

2004-12-21 Thread Powell Hargrave
OK, I just pulled one, it is a recessed binderhead phillips machine screw Make that a JIS Crosspoint screw, not Philips. From my recent lens repair education. I replaced a wrecked flange mount screw with a longer slot head screw from a dead Soligor. It fit fine. Powell

Re: Pentax lens screw sizes, help please

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, Powell Hargrave, discombobulated, unleashed: Make that a JIS Crosspoint screw, not Philips. From my recent lens repair education. I replaced a wrecked flange mount screw with a longer slot head screw from a dead Soligor. It fit fine. Thanks Powell Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ ||

Re: PESO: A holiday card for the pdml

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: I shot this for stock with a blank card so that art directors could put any message they want on the card. The arrangement came with that stick. I though about removing it, but I figured the florist knows more about flower arranging than

RE: PESO: A holiday card for the pdml

2004-12-21 Thread Don Sanderson
A nice thought Paul, and clever too. Thanks Don -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 1:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: A holiday card for the pdml

Re: A holiday card for the pdml

2004-12-21 Thread Raimo K
Nice, thanks. Mine is OT but it is at: http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho/x-mas04.htm All the best! Raimo K Personal photography homepage at: http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 9:41 PM

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Raimo K
Well, reindeers could probably be called semi-domesticated - in Lapland they run free in the fells - that´s why we motorists have to be wary of them - and are only gathered together once a year for branding and for slaughtering. The Lapps keep an eye on them even in between and to some extent

RE: PESO: A holiday card for the pdml

2004-12-21 Thread pnstenquist
Thanks, it was fun. A nice thought Paul, and clever too. Thanks Don -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 1:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: A holiday card for the pdml

Re: PESO: A holiday card for the pdml

2004-12-21 Thread pnstenquist
I know you're joshing, but I did have second thoughts about the dead stick. If i was paying for the flowers by the pound, I would have complained g. On 21/12/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: I shot this for stock with a blank card so that art directors could put any

Re: istDS gets widely spread ...

2004-12-21 Thread Rob Studdert
On 21 Dec 2004 at 20:43, Jan van Wijk wrote: Pentax must be serious about getting this one to the market! Even our generally slack local distributor had a largeish ad in a very high circulation daily paper yesterday plus I've noticed it in most X-mas camera chain flyers (some don't list the

Rear wide converters for DSLRs

2004-12-21 Thread Juan Buhler
The talk about the fiber optics devices made me think... The main reason a wideconverter (as in the opposite to teleconverter) that goes behind the lens is that the image circle of the lens is in general not big enough. Would it be possible to design a ~0.67x converter, to effectively bring

Rear wide converters for DSLRs

2004-12-21 Thread Juan Buhler
The talk about the fiber optics devices made me think... The main reason a wideconverter (as in the opposite to teleconverter) that goes behind the lens is that the image circle of the lens is in general not big enough. Would it be possible to design a ~0.67x converter, to effectively bring

Re: Rear wide converters for DSLRs

2004-12-21 Thread Juan Buhler
Sorry for the multiples. Gmail was acting up... j

Re: deja blue all over again (was Blue)

2004-12-21 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Mark Roberts wrote: Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark, I can't get there (http://www.robertstech.com/temp/blue.htm) from here. I get the dreaded 404. Oops. Make that http://www.robertstech.com/temp/blue.jpg -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com I can

Re: Rear wide converters for DSLRs

2004-12-21 Thread Rob Studdert
On 21 Dec 2004 at 14:01, Juan Buhler wrote: Would it be possible to design a ~0.67x converter, to effectively bring back the angle of coverage of full frame SLR lenses to an APS size sensor? Are there other technical limitations besides the size of the image circle? This is precisely what

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Cotty wrote: I'm not working today and hey I actually got off my butt and went for a walk. A wet and misty morning had given way to a bright but cold afternoon - sunset at 4.30pm or thereabouts and the light was kind to me. 1D with 70-200 on shoulder, K15 and A*85 in pockets. I haven't

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Graywolf
The same applies to cattle. At one time oxen (steers) were used extensively to pull wagons. Not too many are trained for that nowadays. Still taste good though. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof --- Raimo K wrote: Well, reindeers

Re: istDS gets widely spread ...

2004-12-21 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Rob Studdert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 21 Dec 2004 at 20:43, Jan van Wijk wrote: Pentax must be serious about getting this one to the market! Even our generally slack local distributor had a largeish ad in a very high circulation daily paper yesterday plus I've noticed it in most

RE: OT: tonality of different BW workflows?

2004-12-21 Thread Shel Belinkoff
The world is full of options. Personally, when I want BW I prefer shooting BW film - nothing matches the tonality of Tri-X, IMO (and that's not to say nothing is as good - just different)... anyone who scoffs at someone elses choice of film is a person of limited perception and understanding,

Re: istDS gets widely spread ...

2004-12-21 Thread Jerry in Houston
I paid CAD$1412 (sales taxes included) for my *ist-DS 18-55mm kit, According to Yahoo's currency converter that works out to 858 Euros, quite a big difference from what Jan saw in the store, and I assume there would be some kind of sales taxes on top of the list price of 1099 Euros. Most,

Re: istDS gets widely spread ...

2004-12-21 Thread Rob Studdert
On 21 Dec 2004 at 16:29, Brian Walters wrote: That advert claimed that the camera (with Sigma 18-125mm) is the lowest legitimate price in the world for this lens and camera combination. Yes I saw that, they aren't allowed to price fix so they've resorted to scare tactics by suggesting

Re: OT: tonality of different BW workflows?

2004-12-21 Thread Graywolf
I certainly agree with that paragraph. BW is about the play of light and shadow. Often the soft light that makes a great color photo does not work at all in BW. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof --- Shel Belinkoff wrote: One of the

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Mark Roberts
Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cotty wrote on 12/21/2004, 1:28 PM: http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/photoessays/essays/woods.html Very nice... but those trees need a cormorant or two silouheted against the sunset... :-) http://www.robertstech.com/temp/cottytree.jpg -- Mark Roberts

Re: deja blue all over again (was Blue)

2004-12-21 Thread Mark Roberts
Ann Sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: Oops. Make that http://www.robertstech.com/temp/blue.jpg I can see clearly now! wow is that sharp - nice one , Mark this looks familiar, though - from like a couple of months ago? Or was that a different color? Probably the same

RE: OT: tonality of different BW workflows?

2004-12-21 Thread Rob Studdert
On 21 Dec 2004 at 14:33, Shel Belinkoff wrote: When shooting real BW, one is concentrating on tonality, and would often be using the light in a scene differently than when shooting color. So, converting color to BW is often not the ideal way to get the best BW result. Now that I have found

Re: PESO: Motion blur

2004-12-21 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 19 Dec 2004 19:53:57 -0500, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Juan Buhler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.jbuhler.com/blog/archives/0146.html I like it! Very Theriaultean g Seriously, you and Frank should get together to shoot

Re: FA77 aperture need help

2004-12-21 Thread Alan Chan
--- William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On a side topic, about 30 years ago, I competed in fencing against an Asian guy named Alan Chan from Vanvouver. That wasn't you was it? I have no memory what happened 30 years ago, because I could barely walk at that stage of my life. :-) = Alan

Re: Pentax lens screw sizes, help please

2004-12-21 Thread mike wilson
Graywolf wrote: OK, I just pulled one, it is a recessed binderhead phillips machine screw In the UK, sometimes called panhead or, if somewhat thicker, cheesehead. Also called setscrews. Good series of diagrams here: http://www.smithfast.com/iscrew.htm Screws on Pentax lenses will certainly

Re: FA77 aperture need help

2004-12-21 Thread Alan Chan
--- Peter J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan, give up, surrender, they have your name on a list... Obviously... = Alan Chan http://www.pbase.com/wlachan __ Do you Yahoo!? Jazz up your holiday email with celebrity designs. Learn more.

Re: istDS gets widely spread ...

2004-12-21 Thread Alan Chan
--- Fred Widall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I paid CAD$1412 (sales taxes included) for my *ist-DS 18-55mm kit, According to Yahoo's currency converter that works out to 858 Euros, quite a big difference from what Jan saw in the store, and I assume there would be some kind of sales taxes on top

Re: FA77 aperture need help

2004-12-21 Thread Alan Chan
--- William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GAAK. It's so hard to tell. Here's another look at mine. Shot with the FA50/1.4 at about .54 meters. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/temp/IMGP6623 I suspect that you may have to physically compare your lens to another specimen. Yeah, I think

Re: FA77 aperture need help

2004-12-21 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Alan Chan Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 5:16 PM Subject: Re: FA77 aperture need help I have no memory what happened 30 years ago, because I could barely walk at that stage of my life. :-) Probably not the same guy then. The guy I am thinking about was

Re: [Autoreply] Re: Magifier FB - Question

2004-12-21 Thread mike wilson
Unfortunately, I suspect it is not his fault. If he had done this with his PDML filter, we should be getting one for every post. Occasionally, I get one PDML mail that misses the filters for some reason and ends up in my inbox. I think it is these mails that his autoreply is yelling at.

Re: PESO: Motion blur

2004-12-21 Thread Mark Roberts
Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But he's got to promise to bring his Pentax H 60mm f/8 Optical lens with bokeh On Demand [TM] ;-) URL for the uninitiated: http://www.jbuhler.com/HLimited/index.html (Some *very* Theriaultean content here.) -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing

Re: PDML Mini-FAQ

2004-12-21 Thread mike wilson
Cotty wrote: On 21/12/04, Graywolf, discombobulated, unleashed: Two days late this time, sorry, I had medical things on my mind. To which I can now say that all of you claiming I don't have a brain are wrong. I had a picture taken of it yesterday, so know there it is still there. You and me

Re: istDS gets widely spread ...

2004-12-21 Thread Luigi de Guzman
On Tuesday 21 December 2004 17:29, Brian Walters wrote: Quoting Rob Studdert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 21 Dec 2004 at 20:43, Jan van Wijk wrote: Pentax must be serious about getting this one to the market! Even our generally slack local distributor had a largeish ad in a very high

Re: istDS gets widely spread ...

2004-12-21 Thread Luigi de Guzman
On Tuesday 21 December 2004 14:48, Cotty wrote: On 21/12/04, Jan van Wijk, discombobulated, unleashed: Pentax must be serious about getting this one to the market! It's on the shelves alright but precious few know it's there. Here, here. The Pentax *ist D and DS are, so far as I can see,

Re: OT - Chimping

2004-12-21 Thread Keith Whaley
Great clip! I loved it... keith Cotty wrote: Definitive video about 'chimping'. It's a hoot. warning : 38 MB QT clip... http://www.sportsshooter.com/special_feature/chimping/index.html Cheers, Cotty

Re: PESO: A holiday card for the pdml

2004-12-21 Thread mike wilson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know you're joshing, but I did have second thoughts about the dead stick. It's not dead, it's only restin' Seasonal Felicitations, m

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread mike wilson
Mark Roberts wrote: Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cotty wrote on 12/21/2004, 1:28 PM: http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/photoessays/essays/woods.html Very nice... but those trees need a cormorant or two silouheted against the sunset... :-) http://www.robertstech.com/temp/cottytree.jpg That

Re: PESO: Motion blur

2004-12-21 Thread Juan Buhler
Mark writes: But he's got to promise to bring his Pentax H 60mm f/8 Optical lens with bokeh On Demand [TM] ;-) URL for the uninitiated: http://www.jbuhler.com/HLimited/index.html (Some *very* Theriaultean content here.) Of course! We can shoot brick walls with it, too. (whoever hits the

RE: OT: tonality of different BW workflows?

2004-12-21 Thread Shel Belinkoff
I suspect that your technical skills will be very helpful in this area, plus you're familiar with BW work. I'd like to see your results when you get everythng dialed in. One of the labs here does quite good BW work from digital files. However, the people there are real pros, are familiar with

Re: istDS gets widely spread ...

2004-12-21 Thread mike wilson
Luigi de Guzman wrote: I got mine with the DA 18-55 lenskit for US$999. By the time taxes had happened, it was $1,066. That makes it just under £600. I like this $2 to the £ game. Can you play it any better? mike

Re: istDS gets widely spread ...

2004-12-21 Thread johnf
Luigi de Guzman mused: Here, here. What about there?(Perhaps you meant hear, hear ?) The Pentax *ist D and DS are, so far as I can see, camera shop only items. Canon's got them way beat, with 300Ds everywhere, especially at computer electronics stores. I guess you missed the

Re: [Autoreply] Re: Magifier FB - Question

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Unfortunately, I suspect it is not his fault. If he had done this with his PDML filter, we should be getting one for every post. Occasionally, I get one PDML mail that misses the filters for some reason and ends up in my inbox. I think

Re: OT: tonality of different BW workflows?

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, Shel Belinkoff, discombobulated, unleashed: One of the things that's often overlooked in discussions of this sort is lighting. When shooting real BW, one is concentrating on tonality, and would often be using the light in a scene differently than when shooting color. So, converting

Re: [Autoreply] Re: Magifier FB - Question

2004-12-21 Thread johnf
Cotty mused: On 21/12/04, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Unfortunately, I suspect it is not his fault. If he had done this with his PDML filter, we should be getting one for every post. Occasionally, I get one PDML mail that misses the filters for some reason and ends up in

Re: PDML Mini-FAQ

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: _That's_ why you have been so interested in supermacro images! boom boom!!! Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, Ann Sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed: Aw maybe adelheid will let you sneak one in , Cotty -- those are lovely I loke the last one the best I think - and certainly my fave for the theme. Hi Annsan, thanks darlin. I'll let you in on a little secret. I used my Pentax lens only on

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/cottytree.jpg LOL well done Mark - that cormorant is about 12 feet tall!! Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 21/12/04, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/cottytree.jpg LOL well done Mark - that cormorant is about 12 feet tall!! Check again. I've shrunken 'im evil grin -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com

Re: A holiday card for the pdml

2004-12-21 Thread Kenneth Waller
Paul Well done merry Christmas to you too. But what about us dirty old men? Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 2:41 PM Subject: PESO: A holiday card for the pdml

Re: PDML Mini-FAQ

2004-12-21 Thread Kenneth Waller
Reminds me of the Doctor who brought in his dog cat to look at the patient. He charged the patient for a cat scan and a lab report. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 1:19 PM Subject: Re: PDML

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Kenneth Waller
Jens check out the same url now ( http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html ), I've added an equipment photo. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 2:03 AM Subject: SV: What a Rack!

Re: [Autoreply] Re: Magifier FB - Question

2004-12-21 Thread Doug Brewer
ah, take a number... On Dec 21, 2004, at 6:52 PM, Cotty wrote: On 21/12/04, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Unfortunately, I suspect it is not his fault. If he had done this with his PDML filter, we should be getting one for every post. Occasionally, I get one PDML mail that misses

Re: PESO - A Walk in the Woods

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/cottytree.jpg LOL well done Mark - that cormorant is about 12 feet tall!! Check again. I've shrunken 'im evil grin Nice one. If Cavo's lurking, that'll light his fire g nearly 20 mins to 1 am - this old

Re: [Autoreply] Re: Magifier FB - Question

2004-12-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: ah, take a number... I *knew* that would rattle his cage Hope you're well, just off to bed meself. Did I tell you that I dream in IS ? GG Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Kenneth Waller
graywolf, In eleven days in the park, I never heard one person call these animals reindeer. The color on these animals is off somewhat due to the heavy smoke (from the fires north of Fairbanks) that pervaded the park for the first several days I was there. Kenneth Waller - Original Message

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