RE: PDML 10th anniversary

2005-10-06 Thread Evan Hanson
Let's see, I originally joined the list two jobs ago so it was most likely 96 maybe 97. God that makes me feel old. Evan

Re: istDS Troubles

2005-10-06 Thread P. J. Alling
Try taking the batteries out for 24 hours. If it doesn't get better then it may be a problem that needs warrantee repair. Shel Belinkoff wrote: Well, my little DS with less than 700 exposures on started giving me trouble last night. Sometimes it won't fire, other times there's a lot of

News flash: Canadians not submissive!

2005-10-06 Thread Mark Roberts
;-) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4317528.stm Enjoy! -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com

Re: Advice wanted: Photos stuck to glass in frames

2005-10-06 Thread graywolf
Soaking is the old way. You might try making a digital photo of it before soaking. At least that way you have something if the soaking doesn't work graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof --- Mark Roberts wrote: I'm doing some

Re: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-06 Thread Mishka
much better: he'll get to whine on pentax AND nikon lists. best, mishka Thanks Herb. But why Nikon? Does it have the same upgrade path as Canon? Kostas

Re: istDS Troubles

2005-10-06 Thread Adam Maas
My bad, missed your brackets -Adam John Forbes wrote: If an A lens is set off-A, in what circumstances will the picture NOT be exposed at full aperture in any mode other than Manual? I have to admit I'm a D owner, and the DS might be slightly different. John On Fri, 07 Oct 2005 00:05:49

Re: Setting Up a Web Site

2005-10-06 Thread P. J. Alling
I can only imagine... Now that was disturbing, on second thought I'd rather not. Cotty wrote: On 6/10/05, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: Apologies, I'm too exposed to Mr Robb ;-) For the record, I have never exposed myself to Cotty. Yeah but I have dreams.

Re: Advice wanted: Photos stuck to glass in frames

2005-10-06 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Mark Roberts Subject: Advice wanted: Photos stuck to glass in frames I'm doing some photo restorations for a client and have been given several photos that were mounted in frames for many years without the benefit of a mat to prevent the photograph itself

Re: Advice wanted: Photos stuck to glass in frames

2005-10-06 Thread P. J. Alling
If the photos are real silver prints, on real paper, (not RC paper) and they haven't been dry mounted take the glass out of the frame and soak them in distilled or deionized water over night, you should be able to remove them without damaging the surface of the print. Dry them as if they were

Re: Pentax F 28 2.8

2005-10-06 Thread John Forbes
I must say my AF 28mm is the F, and I also have an M. I have no complaints, and I think your excellent flower picture shows that these lenses are not exactly terrible! John On Thu, 06 Oct 2005 22:24:10 +0100, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 6, 2005, at 12:11 PM, Fred

Re: Advice wanted: Photos stuck to glass in frames

2005-10-06 Thread Mark Roberts
William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've had to try this a number of times in the past, and have never had success doing it. The emulsion invairably was damaged worse than it would have been if I had just left it alone. Ah, the voice of experience. Just what I was looking for. (Not really

OT: matching shoulders g

2005-10-06 Thread frank theriault
well, today started with a bang! i got hit by a car making an illegal turn, while riding to work this morning. ambulance took me to hospital, and x-rays showed two breaks to my collar-bone. on tylenol 3, left arm in sling - no cast. hurt like hell this afternoon, a bit better now, but still

PAW/PESO: Loyalty

2005-10-06 Thread frank theriault
don't allow pity 4 my physical condition to temper your comments LOL http://www.leica-camera.com/discus_e/messages/11/169487.jpg apologies to bob sullivan g -frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson

OT: Driving shots (not mine)

2005-10-06 Thread cbwaters
http://forums.bimmerforums.com/forum/showthread.php?t=422408 A local guy got boared with his Cannon so he strapped it to his Mini and went driving. A couple cool shots with a neat perspective. Bummer about the mirror though... CW

Re: Starring Knarf

2005-10-06 Thread frank theriault
On 10/6/05, Dario Bonazza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While organizing my PC, I came a cross this magazine. Maybe someone could be interested in subscribing http://www.dariobonazza.com/provv/blur.jpg :-) ROTFLMAO!!! frank the 1 armed typist -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri

Re: OT: Driving shots (not mine)

2005-10-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I received the following message: You are not logged in or you do not have permission to access this page. On 10/6/05, cbwaters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://forums.bimmerforums.com/forum/showthread.php?t=422408 A local guy got boared with his Cannon so he strapped it to his Mini and went

Re: News flash: Canadians not submissive!

2005-10-06 Thread frank theriault
On 10/6/05, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ;-) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4317528.stm Enjoy! what the *%# are they talking about!?! g -frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson

RE: PAW/PESO: Loyalty

2005-10-06 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Hi Frank ... I guess we have much different ideas about what's acceptable in a photo. I think you've caught a nice scene here but, for me, it's ruined by the tilt and the guy's head in the window that's cut off. Shel [Original Message] From: frank theriault

Re: OT: Driving shots (not mine)

2005-10-06 Thread cbwaters
well Dern. Sorry ya'll, I didn't realize that was a registered member's only page :( How about the source location: http://www.mindspring.com/~d0cwh/pd1.JPG http://www.mindspring.com/~d0cwh/pd3.JPG - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: PAW/PESO: Loyalty

2005-10-06 Thread frank theriault
On 10/6/05, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Frank ... I guess we have much different ideas about what's acceptable in a photo. i guess... g I think you've caught a nice scene here but, for me, it's ruined by the tilt and the guy's head in the window that's cut off. thanks for

Re: OT: matching shoulders g

2005-10-06 Thread graywolf
Aw hell! You are not paranoid enough, Frank. They are out to run you over. You have to be ready to dodge. And I see that cops up there are as dumb as they are down here. Probably figured you were a substandard person because you couldn't afford a car. I hate to say it but were their any

Re: OT: matching shoulders g

2005-10-06 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: well, today started with a bang! i got hit by a car making an illegal turn, while riding to work this morning. snip Yikes! Scary story, especially to someone who regularly rides the roads. Hope you're not out of action for too long. (And I hope the

Re: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-06 Thread Herb Chong
the D2X doesn't cost $3K, even in USD. Herb... - Original Message - From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 10:27 AM Subject: Re: Fall in the Adirondacks Three grand is about what I paid for my istD. I got a battery pack and

Re: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-06 Thread Herb Chong
i had a pile of money set aside waiting for a hint from Pentax. needs outweighed everything else after a while, including a big pile of top Pentax glass. Herb - Original Message - From: Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 10:36

Re: Cape May report and 3 more birds

2005-10-06 Thread Herb Chong
that's not what i saw. it's gone from the http://www.naturephotographers.net/ web site now. it used to be in the online store. i don't think Kirk ever sold it direct. Herb - Original Message - From: Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, October

Re: OT: matching shoulders g

2005-10-06 Thread Juan Buhler
Wow Frank, that's scary. I'm happy it wasn't worse and you're telling us the story. Graywolf is right: as a friend of mine says, don't assume they don't see you: assume they see you and they want to take you out. Hope you recover quickly. j On 10/6/05, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: PAW/PESO: Loyalty

2005-10-06 Thread P. J. Alling
Nice shot, I like that the dog has his own portable rug. (I was also looking for the self portrait). Nicely captured. frank theriault wrote: don't allow pity 4 my physical condition to temper your comments LOL http://www.leica-camera.com/discus_e/messages/11/169487.jpg apologies to bob

Re: OT: matching shoulders g

2005-10-06 Thread P. J. Alling
You really got to be more careful. Get a Bell for crisakes, it will help protect you from the speeding cars... frank theriault wrote: well, today started with a bang! i got hit by a car making an illegal turn, while riding to work this morning. ambulance took me to hospital, and x-rays

Re: PAW/PESO: Loyalty

2005-10-06 Thread Jack Davis
That your squatTING reflection in the window? LOL This is a good grab of a well titled and nicely composed endearing scene. Jack --- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: don't allow pity 4 my physical condition to temper your comments LOL

Re: OT: matching shoulders g

2005-10-06 Thread Bruce Dayton
Hello frank, Very glad that you are ok. So sorry to hear about the accident and subsequent abuse. I do hope that things will work out well for you. Sounds like the helmet did the job. I'm assuming you are going to need a new one. Maybe the company who made it can use you in an ad? -- Best

Re: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-06 Thread Jack Davis
Herb, I didn't mention this in my first post, but the reason I asked what you shot the scenes with was because the images have a brilliance an clarity that impressed me. I'm not taking anything away from your terrific uploads, but the well composed scenes have a special pop about them. I have a

Re: OT: Driving shots (not mine)

2005-10-06 Thread Doug Franklin
On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 21:34:09 -0400, cbwaters wrote: http://forums.bimmerforums.com/forum/showthread.php?t=422408 You are not logged in or do not have permission to access this page. TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ

Re: OT: matching shoulders g

2005-10-06 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I guess working as a dispatcher is just as dangerous as being out on the bike all day! YOUCH! poor you --- there, there and hugs -- ooops -- no - better skip the hugs ann frank theriault wrote: well, today started with a bang! i got hit by a car making an illegal turn, while riding

Pictures from a vacation IX

2005-10-06 Thread William Robb
Full frame shot off the Optio. This is our small dog. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/vacation/IMGP0612.html William Robb

Where to buy and develope infrared film in Frankfurt Germany?

2005-10-06 Thread Greg Cooper
Hi everyone. Does anyone know any photo stores and or labs in Frankfurt am Main (or Heidelberg) that will sell and develope kodak infrared? I am visiting some friends who live near Heidelberg and would like to shoot some infrared pics of old castles etc. I don't want to gamble bringing the

PDML Mini-FAQ Link

2005-10-06 Thread graywolf
http://graywolfphoto.com/pentax/pdml-faq.html -- graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof ---

Re: matching shoulders g

2005-10-06 Thread John Coyle
Ouch, Frank, really sorry to hear that. May be of some comfort to know I did a headstand off my bike when I was 17 and have no long-term effects - at least I don't think so! John Coyle Brisbane, Australia - Original Message - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PDML

Re: Advice wanted: Photos stuck to glass in frames

2005-10-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Soak them in water until they separate. Give them a good rinse and dry them as you would a darkroom print. Paul On Oct 6, 2005, at 6:34 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: I'm doing some photo restorations for a client and have been given several photos that were mounted in frames for many years without

Re: OT: Having met a fellow photog with Nikon D2X

2005-10-06 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! You know that this is the official policy of the Israely Nikon importer - the are taking gear bought ONLY directly from them or via official distributors. if you get your gear from US (any shop like BH or adorama) - you are on your own there... you have to send it yourself to the warranty

Re: OT: matching shoulders g

2005-10-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Ouch! Sorry to hear this, Frank. Hope you feel better soon. '''; ''' On Oct 6, 2005, at 9:27 PM, frank theriault wrote: well, today started with a bang! i got hit

Re: OT: matching shoulders g

2005-10-06 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! i got hit by a car making an illegal turn, while riding to work this morning. ambulance took me to hospital, and x-rays showed two breaks to my collar-bone. on tylenol 3, left arm in sling - no cast. hurt like hell this afternoon, a bit better now, but still hurts a lot. Shit, shit,

Re: Re: Trip to Prague, any suggestions?

2005-10-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
You're right -- it's the Vltava (the Moldau). On 10/6/05, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Joseph Tainter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike is right, it has many tourists. It also has perhaps the most beautiful old city I have seen. For photography it wonderful to get a guide book and just

Re: OT: Driving shots (not mine)

2005-10-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very nice! On 10/6/05, cbwaters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: well Dern. Sorry ya'll, I didn't realize that was a registered member's only page :( How about the source location: http://www.mindspring.com/~d0cwh/pd1.JPG http://www.mindspring.com/~d0cwh/pd3.JPG - Original Message - From:

Where to buy and develope infrared film in Frankfurt Germany?

2005-10-06 Thread Greg Cooper
Sorry, I also should have said I'm referring to the Kodak highspeed bw infrared, not the colour infrared film. Thanks Greg Cooper Edmonton, Alberta Canada

RE: News flash: Canadians not submissive!

2005-10-06 Thread Gautam Sarup
Me? I'm unconventional. Really! G -Original Message- From: frank theriault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 6:44 PM To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: News flash: Canadians not submissive! On 10/6/05, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ;-)

RE: matching shoulders g

2005-10-06 Thread Gautam Sarup
Frank, Sorry to hear the bad news. Hope you're riding around soon. Keep us posted. Gautam -Original Message- From: frank theriault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 6:28 PM To: PDML Subject: OT: matching shoulders g well, today started with a bang!

RE: OT: matching shoulders g

2005-10-06 Thread Tom C
WHOA BRO!... Sorry to hear about that. Thank God you're OK, so to speak. I hope you mend well and get everything taken care of according to your wishes. Sincerely sorry to hear about it. 'ere's the the thing then... any time you 'ave off, just take it as a 'oliday and go take some bloomin'

RE: PAW/PESO: Loyalty

2005-10-06 Thread Tom C
The bloomin' world is pretty bloomin' sad somtime ain't it? Get the point, I do. Tom C. From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: PDML pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: PAW/PESO: Loyalty Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2005 21:33:57 -0400 don't allow pity 4 my physical

Re: OT: matching shoulders g

2005-10-06 Thread Tom C
You're not saying that cops would stop for skunks before they would stop for laywers, are you? Tom C. From: graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT: matching shoulders g Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 21:58:17 -0400 Aw hell! You

Re: Pentax TimeLine

2005-10-06 Thread Michel Carrère-Gée
Michel Carrère-Gée a écrit : There are two or three years, a member of PDML published two documents which I preserved: Pentax 35mm lens timeline http://perso.wanadoo.fr/krg/temp/PentaxLensTimeLine.pdf and Pentax SLR timeline http://perso.wanadoo.fr/krg/temp/PentaxSlrTimeLine.pdf I

Re: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-06 Thread Tom C
FU, DU, and SU Jack... you're trying to run Tampax (I mean Pentax) out of business. Tom C. From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Fall in the Adirondacks Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2005 20:22:23 -0700 (PDT) Herb, I didn't

Re: OT: matching shoulders g

2005-10-06 Thread Tom C
What! You think Canadians are SOCIALISTS? You Svine! Tom C. Boris wrote: I are wishing you fastest and complete recovery. But, Frank, you ought to fight for more than just your bike and 4 missed work days... Boris

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