Re: POLL - Computer Screen Size & Resolution (for Mark)

2007-04-05 Thread Igor Roshchin
Mark, One important thing to keep in mind for the design of webpages, which is often overlooked by web-designers and even program designers: For large monitors and laptops people like using "large (125%) fonts" as defined in the Windows display properties. If you do not account for this, you may

Re: The PDML List Demographic and John

2007-04-05 Thread David J Brooks
On 4/5/07, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/4/07, Tom C, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >I'm quite at the point of laughing instead of crying, because the number one > >thing that JOHN DOES NOT APPEAR TO COMPREHEND is that every time he launches > >into an 'agressive counter-measure', QUITE

Re: POLL - Computer Screen Size & Resolution

2007-04-05 Thread Igor Roshchin
1. a) 10.8" laptop b) same laptop often with a 20" CRT monitor at work. c) desktop 19" CRT monitor 2. a) Laptop (widescreen): 1280x768 b) Laptop + 20" CRT monitor: 1280x1024 c) desktop: 1280x1024 3. a) about 600 high and about 800-1000 wide, as I prefer not to use the maximum width

pdml@pdml.net

2007-04-05 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Now _THAT_ sounds interesting. For quite a while I've wondered why not put a larger sensor into a P&S type camera. Coupled to a good zoom lens it would make a killer combination. Heck, I wouldn't even need 14mpx - six or eight would be adequate providing the results were good. For the work I do

Re: Digi-Boy

2007-04-05 Thread Rick Womer
First Scott ("shoot more film!") Loveless with his new K10D, now you with an istD. What's the world coming to?? Rick --- frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just acquired a *istD, along with an f3.5-5.6 > 18-55mm AL. > > I'll give you all an hour or two to scrape > yourselves up

Re: Digi-Boy

2007-04-05 Thread Scott Loveless
Rick Womer wrote: > First Scott ("shoot more film!") Loveless with his new > K10D, now you with an istD. What's the world coming > to?? > > Rick > > You started it. -- Scott Loveless www.twosixteen.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdm

Re: Anti-stress link

2007-04-05 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Sometimes just the opposite happens, at least for me it has. I've been out shooting with a Pentax and someone approaches me with positive comments on the gear. Some time ago I was using the LX in Berkeley and a small group of Japanese tourists saw me. A couple of them gave me some very strong si

Re: Dandelion Clock

2007-04-05 Thread Brendan MacRae
Thanks, Dave. -Brendan --- David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thats a lovely photo Brendan. Nicely done. > > Cheers, > > Dave > > On 4/5/07, Brendan MacRae > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.primelensphoto.com/dandelionclock.jpg > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@p

Re: PESO fullscreen

2007-04-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 5, 2007, at 11:08 AM, John Sessoms wrote: > I expect that from M$. Didn't expect the same kind of arrogance from > Apple. Probably should have. I think it's endemic, and partially required, by anyone trying to supply software to a very large number of relatively inexperienced and naïv

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2007-04-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 5, 2007, at 11:25 AM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > Now _THAT_ sounds interesting. For quite a while I've wondered why > not put > a larger sensor into a P&S type camera. Coupled to a good zoom > lens it > would make a killer combination. Cost and bulk. - DSLR sized sensors (4/3 to 16x24

RE: OT: ...Err...Ahh....Ahem!

2007-04-05 Thread Bob W
> > > > > > > In China they eat those things ... > > Shel I know they have very adventurous tastes in China, but eating yoga teachers?! Something a little less adventurous, perhaps: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/53

RE: The PDML List Demographic and John

2007-04-05 Thread Bob W
> > >> An interesting study in Pavlovian reactions. > > > > > > I always have a good reaction to Pavlova. > > > > > > M...Pavlova. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > > you and my wife... I don't understand the aussie > attraction to pavlova. > > yeck. (ok not yeck, but if ther

the role reversal (was: Digi-Boy)

2007-04-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I've been enjoying, although hardly using, a Pentax 645 camera kit that was loaned to me by a kind list member. Several have been offered to me over the past six months. Another one was offered to me recently and, after some serious thought, I went back over to visit and refused the offer.

Re: PESO fullscreen

2007-04-05 Thread Igor Roshchin
Thu Apr 5 14:58:52 EDT 2007 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > I think it's endemic, and partially required, by anyone trying to > supply software to a very large number of relatively inexperienced > and na.ve users. The larger fraction of the user base will complain > "Hey, I installed your softwar

Re: PESO fullscreen

2007-04-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 5, 2007, at 12:36 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > Nice software installation has two options: typical (for the lame > users) and custom (for the sophisticated). > > QuickTime viewer (for windows) is annoying in its notorious attempts > to put qttask.exe to run everytime upon the system startup.

RE: OT: ...Err...Ahh....Ahem!

2007-04-05 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Yoga! I thought the article said yogurt Shel > [Original Message] > From: Bob W > I know they have very adventurous tastes in China, but eating yoga > teachers?! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: The PDML List Demographic and John

2007-04-05 Thread Tom C
Hi Ken, Thanks. I have laughed over some of things I've read, but these shenanigans really are a disservice to the many civil list members and lurkers that want to share information in a comfortable environment. We have plenty of hubbub on this list already that's not Pentax or photoagraphy re

PESO: Riding the thermals

2007-04-05 Thread Jan van Wijk
A stork going in endless circles riding the thermal upwinds ... http://www.dfsee.com/gallery/index.php?id=225 Comments welcome! There are a few more stork shots in the PESO gallery, see http://www.dfsee.com/gallery/index.php?list=8 Like the 'perfect formation' shot some are a bit soft, and

Re: PESO: may offend Christians

2007-04-05 Thread npx
Godfrey wrote: > As a zen buddhist of Sicilian-Italian descent, I think the pizza > cutter is the more provocative image. Yeah, my whole family is Italian, and I'm a "recovering catholic," and my eye was instinctively drawn to the pizza cutter. ;D John -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@p

Re: PESO: may offend Christians

2007-04-05 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
On 4/5/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, my whole family is Italian, and I'm a "recovering catholic," and my eye > was instinctively drawn to the pizza cutter. ;D And I thought I was the only one... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/lis

Re: OT: ...Err...Ahh....Ahem!

2007-04-05 Thread Scott Loveless
C'mon, Shel! Use the Schwartz! -- Scott Loveless www.twosixteen.com Shel Belinkoff wrote: > Yoga! I thought the article said yogurt > > Shel > > > > >> [Original Message] >> From: Bob W >> > > >> I know they have very adventurous tastes in China, but eating yoga >> teachers?

Re: Digi-Boy

2007-04-05 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault wrote: >I've just acquired a *istD, along with an f3.5-5.6 18-55mm AL. > >I'll give you all an hour or two to scrape yourselves up off the >floor, and then fill you in with more details... > >cheers, >frank the digitalian > >ps: Juan, can I borrow some black tape? ;-) What for?

Re: Digi-Boy

2007-04-05 Thread cesar_abdul
Frank, Since you came out of hiding I may as well too especially because of your news. Congratulations! I guess I can loan my spare *ist D to someone else at NPW on GFMtn... of course a set of lenses will always be available for use on the mountain. As for myself, I have not been shooting much

pentax Gallery: Interesting correspondence

2007-04-05 Thread Mark Roberts
A while back I noticed some errors in the data I had included with photos I'd had accepted into the Pentax Gallery. I edited the data to correct it and the photos went into the "awaiting approval" queue again. And as has happened to others, one of my previously approved images was rejected. S

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2007-04-05 Thread Adam Maas
Your wishlist sounds more like the Sony R1 (10MP, DSLR-sized sensor, good Zeiss zoom) than the DP-1 (28mm-e prime) -Adam Shel Belinkoff wrote: > Now _THAT_ sounds interesting. For quite a while I've wondered why not put > a larger sensor into a P&S type camera. Coupled to a good zoom lens it

Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones

2007-04-05 Thread John Sessoms
> > From: > Boris Liberman > Hi Dave. > > That sucks methinks. I cannot say how it is in US of A, but in Israel > your severance package (right term?) would be enormous. I got the impression he was in Canada, not the USofA. Here in the states, he'll be lucky to get any severance package unless

Re: OT: ...Err...Ahh....Ahem!

2007-04-05 Thread Norm Baugher
Never eat anything that is deemed "good for man"... Norm David Savage wrote: > I don't want to here that Shel. I'm going there on business soon. > > Although I've been told they McDonald's & Kentucky Fried Chicken > outlets near the hotel. > > On second thoughts, dog doesn't sound so bad. > >

Re: Manuals

2007-04-05 Thread P. J. Alling
http://www.pentaximaging.com/files/manual/istD_IB.pdf frank theriault wrote: > Anyone know from where I could download a manual for the *istD? > > thanks, > -digiBoy > > -- Entropy Seminar: The results of a five yeer studee ntu the sekend lw uf thurmodynamiks aand itz inevibl fxt hon shewb

Re: Digi-Boy

2007-04-05 Thread P. J. Alling
That too, (I meant indignant, damn spell checker).. Paul Stenquist wrote: > On Apr 5, 2007, at 12:18 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > > >> I'm truly indigent >> > > You too? That makes it four: Me, Shel, Dave and now, alas, Peter:-). > > Paul > > > -- Entropy Seminar: The results of a five

Re: ...Err...Ahh....Ahem!

2007-04-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" Subject: Re: ...Err...AhhAhem! > Now that is a frightening thought. > > Kenneth Waller wrote: >> Oh yeah! Can't you just see WM Robb doing it. ;-} Be afraid guys. The dogs love it. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdm

Re: Anti-stress link

2007-04-05 Thread P. J. Alling
Does the USPS give you an ammunition allowance? John Sessoms wrote: >> From: >> John Celio >> >> It'd be nice to see a pro using Pentax equipment in some of those shots, but I imagine he'd be the laughing stock in those Canon-crowds. >>> In the words of Dick Feynm

PESO: Go Blue

2007-04-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Twenty-two year senior Bill "Bust a Big Move" Murphy tries the outside as Michigan takes on Ohio State. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5812375 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

PESO:

2007-04-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Ben does Starbucks. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5812381&size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT: ...Err...Ahh....Ahem!

2007-04-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Norm Baugher" Subject: Re: OT: ...Err...AhhAhem! > Never eat anything that is deemed "good for man"... I never eat anything that is identified on the package as "food". William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailm

Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones

2007-04-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "John Sessoms" Subject: Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones > > Here in the states, he'll be lucky to get any severance package unless > he's a CEO bailing out on his golden parachute. Thankfully, Canada has resisted becoming part of your glorious repub

Re: the role reversal (was: Digi-Boy)

2007-04-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Of course, your are now well equipped with glass for the 645D. Add a wide, and you're golden. Paul On Apr 5, 2007, at 3:32 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > I've been enjoying, although hardly using, a Pentax 645 camera kit > that was loaned to me by a kind list member. Several have been > offered t

Re: the role reversal (was: Digi-Boy)

2007-04-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 5, 2007, at 2:43 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Of course, you are now well equipped with glass for the 645D. Add a > wide, and you're golden. That was part of my rationale for spending the money. :-) If the 645D format size is as I expect it will be, the 45mm lens should be golden for me .

Re: PESO: Riding the thermals

2007-04-05 Thread Brendan MacRae
Nice and crisp, Jan. Good shot. -Brendan --- Jan van Wijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A stork going in endless circles riding the thermal > upwinds ... > > http://www.dfsee.com/gallery/index.php?id=225 > > Comments welcome! > > There are a few more stork shots in the PESO > gallery, see > >

Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones

2007-04-05 Thread P. J. Alling
So for the longest time Canada was safe from democracy... William Robb wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "John Sessoms" > Subject: Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones > > > > > >> Here in the states, he'll be lucky to get any severance package unless >> he's a CEO bailing out on

RE: PESO - Boris Week 14

2007-04-05 Thread Tim Øsleby
An interesting attempt, but. The background is too much for my plain brain to process. Tim Typo Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Boris Liberman Sent: 5. april 2007 06:24 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Lis

RE: pentax Gallery: Interesting correspondence

2007-04-05 Thread Carlson, John___PAIC_SO
Mark, Sorry for the shorter reply to your second e-mail. To break it down to basics, the site administrators are being more critical now than when they first started reviewing images. This is due to the very large number of images being submitted (we actually thought we would have a hard time

PESO: Ben Does Starbucks

2007-04-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Apr 5, 2007, at 5:41 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Ben does Starbucks. > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5812381&size=lg > > -- > 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://p

RE: PESO:

2007-04-05 Thread Tom C
That's funny! Tom C. >From: Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: PESO: >Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2007 17:41:04 -0400 > >Ben does Starbucks. >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5812381&size=lg > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discu

RE: Anti-stress link

2007-04-05 Thread Bob W
How else could so many people afford to go postal? -- Bob > Does the USPS give you an ammunition allowance? > > John Sessoms wrote: > >> From: > >> John Celio > >> > >> > It'd be nice to see a pro using Pentax equipment in some of those > shots, but > I imagine he'd be the

Re: pentax Gallery: Interesting correspondence

2007-04-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Hi John, I understand the gallery's position and decision making process. However, it would be nice if there were a way of correcting information without risking rejection. For example, when we first began the submission process, the range of camera choices didn't even include the *istD or

Re: PESO: Riding the thermals

2007-04-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice shot. What Brendan said. Paul On Apr 5, 2007, at 5:50 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: > Nice and crisp, Jan. Good shot. > > -Brendan > --- Jan van Wijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> A stork going in endless circles riding the thermal >> upwinds ... >> >> http://www.dfsee.com/gallery/index.php?id

Re: PESO: Ben Does Starbucks

2007-04-05 Thread Brendan MacRae
Paul, That's an "electrifying" portrait. -Brendan --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 5, 2007, at 5:41 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > > Ben does Starbucks. > > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5812381&size=lg > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > PD

Re: pentax Gallery: Interesting correspondence

2007-04-05 Thread Igor Roshchin
Mark, That's an interesting story. Thanks! They seem to have quite a few different bugs. E.g. I was trying to supply information for two of the images I was submitting, and the gallery was refusing to accept that information - essentially resetting the image upon "OK". Just last night I realize

Re: PESO:

2007-04-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks for looking. Yeah, you never know who's going to show up in the old coffee shop. Paul On Apr 5, 2007, at 6:02 PM, Tom C wrote: > That's funny! > > > > Tom C. > > > >> From: Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subjec

Re: Digi-Boy

2007-04-05 Thread Brian Walters
Now film really is dead. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I've just acquired a *istD, along with an f3.5-5.6 18-55mm AL. > > I'll give you all an hour or two to scrape yourselves up of

multiple photo printing software for MAC?

2007-04-05 Thread Brendan MacRae
I'm in need of software for my Mac that will layout and print images in a variety of sizes and configurations on a single sheet of paper. I've been surfing around but most I find look pretty cheeseball to me. Any recommendations? I have seen the stuff from Express Digital but I believe they are X

Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones

2007-04-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/4/07, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >Would it be better if i called you late at night then.:-) Only if Norm dials -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Penta

Re: multiple photo printing software for MAC?

2007-04-05 Thread P. J. Alling
I think that you can use MS word for this. The results are not too bad. Brendan MacRae wrote: > I'm in need of software for my Mac that will layout > and print images in a variety of sizes and > configurations on a single sheet of paper. > > I've been surfing around but most I find look pretty >

Re: lowepro choice

2007-04-05 Thread Frits Wüthrich
On Wednesday 04 April 2007 22:41, Frits Wüthrich wrote: > I am looking for a new bag, and after looking around, I narrowed my search > down to the LowePro models Nova5 and Stealth Reporter D400AW. They are > close in demensions, the Nova5 is less expensive, but the D400 has 'quick > access'. Any th

RE: pentax Gallery: Interesting correspondence

2007-04-05 Thread Carlson, John___PAIC_SO
This is actually being worked on now by the web design company since it is a headache to the site administrators. We don't have some of the lenses listed because we haven't been able to compile a complete list that were sold. Additionally, the *ist D and *ist DS were added shortly after the art

Re: PESO: Ben Does Starbucks

2007-04-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks for looking. Had to shoot this guy. He's special:-). Paul On Apr 5, 2007, at 6:19 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: > Paul, > > That's an "electrifying" portrait. > > -Brendan > --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> On Apr 5, 2007, at 5:41 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >>> Ben does S

Re: PESO:The Whisky cellar

2007-04-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/4/07, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: >Try these. There was an extraneous comma after the "m" in "mypage" > >http:/www.mypage.bluewin.ch/solicom/whisky1.jpg > >http:/www.mypage.bluewin.ch/solicom/whisky2.jpg > >http:/www.mypage.bluewin.ch/solicom/whisky3.jpg Add another slash bef

Re: The PDML List Demographic and John

2007-04-05 Thread Cotty
>> >I'm quite at the point of laughing instead of crying, because the >number one >> >thing that JOHN DOES NOT APPEAR TO COMPREHEND is that every time he >launches >> >into an 'agressive counter-measure', QUITE A FEW HERE ON THE LIST ARE >> >ROLLING ON THE FLOOR LAUGHING THEIR ASSES OFF BECAUSE T

Re: Digi-Boy

2007-04-05 Thread Brian Walters
More so, in fact. I can see the 'Blur Filter' getting lots of use.. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > BTW, you can be just as blurry as you want with digital too. > > Marnie aka Doe ;-) > > > --

Re: pentax Gallery: Interesting correspondence

2007-04-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks for the response. That's good news. Paul On Apr 5, 2007, at 6:26 PM, Carlson, John___PAIC_SO wrote: > > This is actually being worked on now by the web design company > since it > is a headache to the site administrators. We don't have some of the > lenses listed because we haven't been

Re: Digi-Boy

2007-04-05 Thread P. J. Alling
No it's not, it's just restin'. Brian Walters wrote: > Now film really is dead. > > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > > > > Quoting frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> I've just acquired a *istD, along with an f3

Re: PESO: Ben Does Starbucks

2007-04-05 Thread Brendan MacRae
Special? You said it. That picture is probably worth a $100. ;-] -Brendan --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for looking. Had to shoot this guy. He's > special:-). > Paul > On Apr 5, 2007, at 6:19 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: > > > Paul, > > > > That's an "electrifying" portrai

Re: PESO: Ben Does Starbucks

2007-04-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/4/07, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >Thanks for looking. Had to shoot this guy. He's special:-). Okay, I give up Paul. This a minor US celeb or something? Quick explanation for The Rest Of The World please ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pa

Re: multiple photo printing software for MAC?

2007-04-05 Thread Brendan MacRae
I should have mentioned that it should also be a color managed app. that will allow color profiles to be selected. My bad... -Brendan --- "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think that you can use MS word for this. The > results are not too bad. > > Brendan MacRae wrote: > > I'm in n

Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones

2007-04-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" Subject: Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones > So for the longest time Canada was safe from democracy... > I'm thinking glass houses and thrown stones Peter. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mai

Re: multiple photo printing software for MAC?

2007-04-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Photoshop CS2 File->Automate->Picture Package Bridge (select pictures to print) Tools->Photoshop->Picture Package G On Apr 5, 2007, at 3:23 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: > I'm in need of software for my Mac that will layout > and print images in a variety of sizes and > configurations on a single s

Re: OT: ...Err...Ahh....Ahem!

2007-04-05 Thread keith_w
Shel Belinkoff wrote: > In China they eat those things ... > > Shel > > > >> [Original Message] >> From: David Savage > >> Amazing the things dogs have to put up with, from their owners! Even more amazing is that more owners like this don't get bitten

Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones

2007-04-05 Thread Adam Maas
William Robb wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "John Sessoms" > Subject: Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones > > > > >> Here in the states, he'll be lucky to get any severance package unless >> he's a CEO bailing out on his golden parachute. > > Thankfully, Canada has resisted

Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones

2007-04-05 Thread Adam Maas
You have a Republic not a Democracy, we've got a Parliamentary Democracy. -Adam P. J. Alling wrote: > We have democracy, no one ever said we'd always like the results. > > William Robb wrote: >> - Original Message - >> From: "P. J. Alling" >> Subject: Re: OT Down the road, kicking ston

Re: GESO - Shfaim Nature Reserve

2007-04-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
Boris, Is it my imagination, or did the colors become more vivid? I like the shots much better than the first ballery. Regards, Bob S. On 4/5/07, Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > To my total amazement (once more, thanks Godfrey ;-) ) working with > LightRoom is really like a br

Re: Digi-Boy

2007-04-05 Thread David J Brooks
Don;t tell Frank about USM. Dave On 4/5/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No it's not, it's just restin'. > > Brian Walters wrote: > > Now film really is dead. > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > Brian > > > > ++ > > Brian Walters > > Western Sydney Aust

Re: PESO: Ben Does Starbucks

2007-04-05 Thread Tom C
>Okay, I give up Paul. This a minor US celeb or something? Quick >explanation for The Rest Of The World please ;-) > >-- > > >Cheers, > Cotty > > America gets no credit. Don't you know ANYTHING Cotty? Before Al Gore could invent the internet, Ben Franklin had to invent electricity. Tom C.

Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones

2007-04-05 Thread P. J. Alling
We have democracy, no one ever said we'd always like the results. William Robb wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "P. J. Alling" > Subject: Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones > > > >> So for the longest time Canada was safe from democracy... >> >> > > I'm thinking glass hous

Non speedy SD cards and K10D

2007-04-05 Thread David J Brooks
I looked back a bit in the archives, but didi not really see what i was looking for, so if its been done , i apologize. I just realized i onl;y have 1, 2gig card for the K10D, and i want to head south with atleast 2. I promised my self i would not shop in the Walmart that was recently built, here

Re: POLL - Computer Screen Size & Resolution (for Mark)

2007-04-05 Thread Doug Franklin
Igor Roshchin wrote: > One important thing to keep in mind for the design of webpages, > which is often overlooked by web-designers and even program designers: > For large monitors and laptops people like using "large (125%) fonts" > as defined in the Windows display properties. > If you do not acc

RE: Digi-Boy

2007-04-05 Thread Tim Øsleby
Tim Typo Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of frank theriault Sent: 5. april 2007 16:15 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List; PDML Subject: Digi-Boy I've just acquired a *istD, along with an f3.5-5.6 18-55mm A

Re: multiple photo printing software for MAC?

2007-04-05 Thread Brendan MacRae
Interesting. I knew it was there but I never noticed that you could do custom sizes under "edit layout." This is more useful than I first thought, thanks Godfrey (I had a feeling you might know). BTW, anything new to this in CS3? -Brendan --- Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Photosh

Re: PESO: Riding the thermals

2007-04-05 Thread Jack Davis
Well done, Jan. Jack --- Jan van Wijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A stork going in endless circles riding the thermal upwinds ... > > http://www.dfsee.com/gallery/index.php?id=225 > > Comments welcome! > > There are a few more stork shots in the PESO gallery, see > > http://www.dfsee.com/g

Re: PESO: Riding the thermals

2007-04-05 Thread Kenneth Waller
Great capture. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Jack Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2007 7:28 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Riding the thermals > Well done, Jan. > > Jack > --- Jan van Wijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> A stor

Re: GESO - Shfaim Nature Reserve

2007-04-05 Thread Rick Womer
Those are beautiful, Boris! I wish the vertical ones were smaller, though, because only 2/3 of the photo fits on my screen at one time. Rick --- Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > To my total amazement (once more, thanks Godfrey ;-) > ) working with > LightRoom is really like

Re: RE: pentax Gallery: Interesting correspondence

2007-04-05 Thread Mark Roberts
Carlson, John___PAIC_SO wrote: >Sorry for the shorter reply to your second e-mail. To break it down to >basics, the site administrators are being more critical now than when >they first started reviewing images. This is due to the very large >number of images being submitted (we actually thought

Re: PESO: Go Blue

2007-04-05 Thread Boris Liberman
Paul Stenquist wrote: > Twenty-two year senior Bill "Bust a Big Move" Murphy tries the > outside as Michigan takes on Ohio State. > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5812375 > He's been thinking so long about his next move that the pieces started to blur ;-). Nice stuff, Paul! Bori

Re: PESO:

2007-04-05 Thread Boris Liberman
Paul Stenquist wrote: > Ben does Starbucks. > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5812381&size=lg > I see no connection to the fast food coffee chain, but I really like the photograph ;-). Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.

Re: PESO: Riding the thermals

2007-04-05 Thread Boris Liberman
Jan, excellent photograph. As for the real nit picking - the writing beneath says "focal length: 8mm" which I think require your attention ;-). Boris Jan van Wijk wrote: > A stork going in endless circles riding the thermal upwinds ... > > http://www.dfsee.com/gallery/index.php?id=225 > > Co

Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones

2007-04-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" Subject: Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones > We have democracy, no one ever said we'd always like the results. > We have a thing called a Parliamentary Democracy. How it differs from Democratic Republic, I don't know. What's with you and yo

Re: GESO - Shfaim Nature Reserve

2007-04-05 Thread Boris Liberman
Hmmm I did not re-process the older shots... Strange indeed. Thanks for your comment. Boris Bob Sullivan wrote: > Boris, > Is it my imagination, or did the colors become more vivid? > I like the shots much better than the first ballery. > Regards, Bob S. > > On 4/5/07, Boris Liberman <[EM

Re: Non speedy SD cards and K10D

2007-04-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Non speedy SD cards and K10D >I looked back a bit in the archives, but didi not really see what i > was looking for, so if its been done , i apologize. > > I just realized i onl;y have 1, 2gig card for the K10D, and i want to > head s

Re: OT: ...Err...Ahh....Ahem!

2007-04-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "keith_w" Subject: Re: OT: ...Err...AhhAhem! >> >>> > > Amazing the things dogs have to put up with, from their owners! Don't knock it until you've tried it. The dogs love this sort of stuff. We used to do puissanc

Re: multiple photo printing software for MAC?

2007-04-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Brendan MacRae" Subject: Re: multiple photo printing software for MAC? > Interesting. I knew it was there but I never noticed > that you could do custom sizes under "edit layout." > This is more useful than I first thought, thanks > Godfrey (I had a feeling y

GESO - Shfaim Nature Reserve

2007-04-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Boris Liberman" Subject: Re: GESO - Shfaim Nature Reserve http://boris.isra-shop.com/shfaim/index.html Nice stuff Boris. A couple of the shots look a little dark to me, but overall, it's a great gallery. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: Ben Does Starbucks

2007-04-05 Thread Brendan MacRae
--- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Okay, I give up Paul. This a minor US celeb or > something? Quick > >explanation for The Rest Of The World please ;-) > > > >-- > > > > > >Cheers, > > Cotty > > > > > > America gets no credit. Don't you know ANYTHING > Cotty? Before Al Gore > could in

Re: POLL - Computer Screen Size & Resolution (for Mark)

2007-04-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin" Subject: Re: POLL - Computer Screen Size & Resolution (for Mark) > The best bet is to never specify absolute sizes or require specific > absolute sizes for your site to work. Use the default sizes the user > selected with scaling by percentag

Re: The PDML List Demographic and John

2007-04-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Cotty" Subject: Re: The PDML List Demographic and John > > >>> >I'm quite at the point of laughing instead of crying, because the >>number one >>> >thing that JOHN DOES NOT APPEAR TO COMPREHEND is that every time he >>launches >>> >into an 'agressive counter-

Re: PESO: Ben Does Starbucks

2007-04-05 Thread graywolf
The guy resembles portraits of Ben Franklin, one of the guys that was more than incidental in taking the US away from your King. Also the guy that started the Saturday Evening Post. Any other questions? Try googling! Cotty wrote: > On 5/4/07, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>

Re: multiple photo printing software for MAC?

2007-04-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
Something like FotoFusion would do exactly what you need, but I don't know if they have a MAC version. You can check it out... http://www.lumapix.com/StagingArea/Lumapix/index.shtml? -P Brendan MacRae wrote: > I should have mentioned that it should also be a color > managed app. that will allo

Re: Non speedy SD cards and K10D

2007-04-05 Thread cbwaters
I have a PNY 2G card that teh brother-in-law got me for Christmas. the camera is faster than the *istD fo'sho. I wonder what it would be like with a really fast card... CW - Original Message - From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, A

Re: multiple photo printing software for MAC?

2007-04-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
You can do the same with CS1. You add your photos to a box that's displayed after choosing file->automate-> picuture package. Paul On Apr 5, 2007, at 6:45 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Photoshop CS2 > File->Automate->Picture Package > > Bridge (select pictures to print) > Tools->Photoshop->Pictu

Re: PESO: Ben Does Starbucks

2007-04-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
He looks like Ben Franklin, one of our founding fathers and a populist philosopher and scientist of sort. Paul On Apr 5, 2007, at 6:42 PM, Cotty wrote: > On 5/4/07, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Thanks for looking. Had to shoot this guy. He's special:-). > > Okay, I give up Pa

Re: OT Down the road, kicking stones

2007-04-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
I received 40 weeks severance from BBDO after working there for ten years. (I did have to threaten them with a lawyer.) I got six weeks severance from my last employer. I worked there 18 months as a contractor and one year as a staff employee. It's not all that bad this side of the river. P

Re: GESO - Shfaim Nature Reserve

2007-04-05 Thread Boris Liberman
Rick, this is one of the things that I have to figure out about LightRoom. When setting the options for the gallery I have only one number which I can input - the pixel count of the bigger side of the frame... May be Godfrey could step in to help ;-). Boris Rick Womer wrote: > Those are beau

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