Re: SMC-P DA 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3

2007-09-30 Thread John Celio
http://www.pentaximaging.com/products/product_details/camera_lens-- smc_DA_18-250mm_f.2F.3.5-6.3_ED_AL%28IF%29/reqID--10270314/ subsection--Digital_35mm_zoom It's a re-branded Tamron, but news none-the-less. Under $500. Excellent. Just what we need :-/ You may not need it, but Pentax sure

Re: PESO: Welcome

2007-09-30 Thread Cotty
On 29/09/07, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: I shot this for an ad agency client this afternoon. More fun than the typical studio product shot. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6475989size=lg Hmm, not sure if you should have had a 24mm socket where that 22 is.. Great job!

Re: PESO: Welcome

2007-09-30 Thread David Savage
Welgome? Cheers, Dave ;-P On 9/30/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I shot this for an ad agency client this afternoon. More fun than the typical studio product shot. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6475989size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

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2007-09-30 Thread David S.
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RE: High Tide

2007-09-30 Thread Bob W
We had an unusually high tide on the Thames today. I took some photos with my mobile phone: http://www.web-options.com/Tide/ Was it not high enough to justify raising the barrier? - Dave I guess not. I don't know what their criteria are for raising it for real, rather than just

Funny observation Saturday

2007-09-30 Thread David J Brooks
Took the 6x7 and 200 f 4 to the Markham fair yesterday. Lovely sunny day, but not the harsh summer type sun. I wanted to get some BW shots of the old farm equipment used to demonstrate how things were done a 100 years ago or so. I found myself focusing, then holding down the shutter while i

Re: High Tide

2007-09-30 Thread drew
Bob W wrote: We had an unusually high tide on the Thames today. I took some photos with my mobile phone: http://www.web-options.com/Tide/ Was it not high enough to justify raising the barrier? - Dave I guess not. I don't know what their criteria are for raising it for real, rather

Re: PESO - an unusual visitor

2007-09-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Cool. I worked in Queensland farm country for three weeks and never saw one. I was bummed:-). Paul On Sep 29, 2007, at 11:21 PM, John Coyle wrote: No, we don't normally have kangaroos in the city streets in Australia, but this was taken in our garden just 300 meters from the city centre

Re: PESO: From my window - 1971

2007-09-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Hi Ann, I mapquested to find the right cross street. But I figured it had to be down that way. I do remember the area well. I've been back a few times to work at ZEN Music on 25th Street. For a time in the mid eighties I worked on 23rd between fifth and sixth -- in the old Stern's

Re: Storing Prints

2007-09-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
I frame a few, I sell a few, I give a lot away, and the rest get packed in big boxes and stored on shelves in my dehumidified basement. To be forgotten and rediscovered some rainy day. Paul On Sep 29, 2007, at 11:02 PM, Mike Hamilton wrote: I've been printing more of my photos, and I'm

Re: PESO: Welcome

2007-09-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Hey, it's a C-Clamp. You have to use your imagination:-). Paul On Sep 30, 2007, at 3:17 AM, David Savage wrote: Welgome? Cheers, Dave ;-P On 9/30/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I shot this for an ad agency client this afternoon. More fun than the typical studio product shot.

Re: PESO: Welcome

2007-09-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Cotty. Actually, they're all SAE sockets. It's probably a 3/4:-). While a lot of the tools are new, I used some of my old sockets and ratchets. They're all at least forty years old. Most were used when I bought them forty years ago. Thankfully, my '55 chevy is put together SAE nuts

Re: GESO -- Theatre of Dreams

2007-09-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Some nice pics. I especially like the paned window. Pretty gallery. Paul On Sep 30, 2007, at 1:26 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I took these pictures about 14 months ago. Where I live, Contra Costa County, doesn't have much that is old and funky. Expect for Port Costa, a tiny town beyond

Re: PESO: Welcome

2007-09-30 Thread David Savage
On 9/30/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Us old folks have to stick together:-). I'm just a young pup, compared to some of you guys ;-), who grew up with the metric system, and I think in inches when it comes to tinkering in the shed, such as,

Re: PESO: Welcome

2007-09-30 Thread David Savage
But, but, but...it's a G-clamp. :-) Cheers, Dave On 9/30/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, it's a C-Clamp. You have to use your imagination:-). Paul On Sep 30, 2007, at 3:17 AM, David Savage wrote: Welgome? Cheers, Dave ;-P On 9/30/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL

Re: Camera Leather

2007-09-30 Thread Cesar Matamoros II
Scott Loveless wrote: Cotty wrote: On topic for a change! Interesting site - have a look: http://www.cameraleather.com/ Ugh. I really like their stuff. And so does Cesar, apparently. Since getting the 645 I thought it would look rather dashing in some new clothes, like the

Re: GESO -- Theatre of Dreams

2007-09-30 Thread Derby Chang
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I took these pictures about 14 months ago. Where I live, Contra Costa County, doesn't have much that is old and funky. Expect for Port Costa, a tiny town beyond Martinez. At one time it was a major port in the California SF Bay Area, now it no longer has a pier

Re: Camera Leather

2007-09-30 Thread Cesar Matamoros II
Hmm, it has been a while since I have visited the site. I have put much on hold while being up north. I probably should fill in him... Once I put the cobra on an LX I found that I enjoyed the 'feel' of the camera much more. Especially as I would step in and out of air conditioned places. It

Re: Funny observation Saturday

2007-09-30 Thread Glen Tortorella
Yes, I know what you mean. I recently purchased an OEM hood for one of my lenses. I have been inclined to use just a filter, and so I have already forgotten to use the hood on several outdoor shots. When I go out, I must think hood, think hood. :-) Glen On Sep 30, 2007, at 6:27 AM,

OT: Headed back home.

2007-09-30 Thread Cesar Matamoros II
Good day to one and all. Well, the day is finally upon me. I currently find myself at my house in Florida. It appears that my stint up north is over - woohoo! I will be starting my new job on the 8th. I will be working 'temporarily' for a couple of weeks until I 'decide' that I truly want

Re: Camera Leather

2007-09-30 Thread Derby Chang
Cesar Matamoros II wrote: Scott Loveless wrote: Cotty wrote: On topic for a change! Interesting site - have a look: http://www.cameraleather.com/ Ugh. I really like their stuff. And so does Cesar, apparently. Since getting the 645 I thought it would look

Nice little blog - Kirk Tuck

2007-09-30 Thread Derby Chang
I think I like this guy. This line makes me smile: Tri-X was the greatest industrial acheivement of the 20th century He has a 645N kit and is a foodie. http://www.thatsmymonkey.com/0222spotlight.html D -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: OT: Headed back home.

2007-09-30 Thread David Savage
On 9/30/07, Cesar Matamoros II [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It appears that my stint up north is over - woohoo! Woohoo indeed. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly

My view once again.

2007-09-30 Thread Cesar Matamoros II
As I stated in my previous post, I am back home. This should be for quite a while. After sending my last message I went out to my back porch - it is nice and cool out. This is my view: http://groups.msn.com/myrugbypictures/backyard.msnw?action=ShowPhotoPhotoID=79 http://tinyurl.com/37qwm7

Re: Spam: My view once again.

2007-09-30 Thread Derby Chang
Cesar Matamoros II wrote: As I stated in my previous post, I am back home. This should be for quite a while. After sending my last message I went out to my back porch - it is nice and cool out. This is my view:

Re: GESO -- Theatre of Dreams

2007-09-30 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 9/30/2007 4:18:59 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Some nice pics. I especially like the paned window. Pretty gallery. Paul --- Thanks, Paul. Marnie aka Doe :-) - Warning: I am now filtering my

Re: GESO -- Theatre of Dreams

2007-09-30 Thread ann sanfedele
I love this little essay , Marnie --- and I want to go there NOW :) If I had one tiny nit is that I probably would have shot the mail box closeup straight-on - but the light may have made that not work - (like if your shadow fell on the boxes and didn't help it) likewise the door with

Re: GESO -- Theatre of Dreams

2007-09-30 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 9/30/2007 5:43:29 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I like it as a series. Without no people, and the enigmatic title, it feels like an eerie twilight zone ghost town. D === Thanks, it did feel sort of like that. I went on a Sunday and

Re: Fuji or Kodak?

2007-09-30 Thread Rebekah
Yes, Fuji is very good, particularly in dim lighting (this was my experience with the 800 speed variety). Wow, you shoot down to 1/4 with the 400 speed...no blur? I loaded a roll of the 400 in my camera today. I just took a picture of my one year-old getting a bath, and I I thought I was

Re: Storing Prints

2007-09-30 Thread Rebekah
Honestly? I've got them all stashed in a big photo box rg2 On 9/30/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I frame a few, I sell a few, I give a lot away, and the rest get packed in big boxes and stored on shelves in my dehumidified basement. To be forgotten and rediscovered some rainy

Re: Southeast US ?

2007-09-30 Thread Rebekah
Hey, I'm going next Sunday if anyone's interested, if anyone decides to come I'll serve up some homemade lasagna and maybe a decent wine. Weather should be good (sunny, warm but not hot) and I plan on hitting up the entire park there - Magnolia garden, the swamp garden, and everything in between

Re: Storing Prints

2007-09-30 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 9/30/2007 7:51:37 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Honestly? I've got them all stashed in a big photo box rg2 === Me too actually, I didn't take enough film to have that many film pictures. I have more slide pictures. For the

Re: PESO - an unusual visitor

2007-09-30 Thread Rebekah
That thing is adorable - I bet they're a nuisance tho. Nice grab! rg2 On 9/30/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cool. I worked in Queensland farm country for three weeks and never saw one. I was bummed:-). Paul On Sep 29, 2007, at 11:21 PM, John Coyle wrote: No, we don't

Re: GESO -- Theatre of Dreams

2007-09-30 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 9/30/2007 7:40:46 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I love this little essay , Marnie --- and I want to go there NOW :) If I had one tiny nit is that I probably would have shot the mail box closeup straight-on - but the light may have made that not

Re: Storing Prints

2007-09-30 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 29, 2007, at 8:02 PM, Mike Hamilton wrote: I've been printing more of my photos, and I'm gathering a collection of them now. I matte each photo with matte board (no foam core), but now I'm facing an issue of storage. What do you all do with your printed photographs? I only keep a

Re: How much do you sell your prints for?

2007-09-30 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 9/26/2007 12:05:26 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I get $25 each for anything published in Horse Sport magazine. Not sure if its the regular rate, or its ther your the new guy rate.:-) Dave I've only sold one print, for $100. But it

Re: Borderless printing with Epson

2007-09-30 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 9/29/2007 10:20:51 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This has been true of all the Epson drivers I've used. It's annoying, for sure; makes dimensioning anything accurately a real PITA. Yes, I noticed the same thing with my 2100. In fact, I have a

Re: My view once again.

2007-09-30 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 9/30/2007 6:45:40 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As I stated in my previous post, I am back home. This should be for quite a while. After sending my last message I went out to my back porch - it is nice and cool out. This is my view:

PESO - Farmers Market

2007-09-30 Thread Tom C
I met Larry Levy yesterday in Dallas. He was kind enough to show me around the town in the afternoon. We went to the Farmers Market and viewed some some of the downtown architecture. We both share an appreciation of Gilbert Sullivan, Thelonious Monk, and Maynard Ferguson, though I'm sure

Re: PESO - Farmers Market

2007-09-30 Thread Jack Davis
Nicely balanced selection of produce. Well rendered. I MIGHT have liked it a tad more if the upper left corner area had been more vegi filled. Jack --- Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I met Larry Levy yesterday in Dallas. He was kind enough to show me around the town in the afternoon. We

PESO - Farmers Market

2007-09-30 Thread Tom C
Updated Link... I met Larry Levy yesterday in Dallas. He was kind enough to show me around the town in the afternoon. We went to the Farmers Market and viewed some some of the downtown architecture. We both share an appreciation of Gilbert Sullivan, Thelonious Monk, and Maynard Ferguson,

Re: GESO -- Theatre of Dreams

2007-09-30 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
This is an appealing gallery of photos. I get the feeling of a lost or abandoned town from them, the lack of people in the photos and the lighting you chose to capture asserts that. Of the set, my favorite is pic16 ... the brass doors and the road sign. It seems to say more than the others

Re: PESO - Farmers Market

2007-09-30 Thread David Savage
That link doesn't work. I keep getting this message: Problem with Your Input We had a problem processing your entry: This photo doesn't exist. (The owner has probably deleted it.) However this one does: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6477902 :-) I like the colours. Cheers,

Re: Storing Prints

2007-09-30 Thread David Savage
I keep my prints in either old Inkjet paper boxes or manila folders scattered throughout the house :-) Cheers, Dave On 9/30/07, Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been printing more of my photos, and I'm gathering a collection of them now. I matte each photo with matte board (no

Re: My view once again.

2007-09-30 Thread Cesar Matamoros II
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 9/30/2007 6:45:40 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As I stated in my previous post, I am back home. This should be for quite a while. After sending my last message I went out to my back porch - it is nice and cool out.

Re: PESO - Farmers Market

2007-09-30 Thread Tom C
Thanks Jack. Yeah that's the weak part of it I guess. Loathe to clone though. Overall rather difficult to shoot. Relatively low light, requiring small aperture for DOF and consequent slow shutter speed. People milling around, so even though I didn't have a tripod it would have been hard to

OT: Pedantry (RE: PESO - Farmers Market

2007-09-30 Thread Bob W
A shot from the market. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6477862 Got a big 404 on that. Somebody ought to teach photo.net how to write error messages, and the rudiments of English grammar. Their message is Problem with Your Input We had a problem processing your entry: This

RE: PESO - Farmers Market

2007-09-30 Thread Bob W
That looks nice. What it needs is a town full of tossers: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7020354.stm -- Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom C Sent: 30 September 2007 16:36 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO - Farmers

Re: PESO - Farmers Market

2007-09-30 Thread ann sanfedele
Tom C wrote: Updated Link... I met Larry Levy yesterday in Dallas. He was kind enough to show me around the town in the afternoon. We went to the Farmers Market and viewed some some of the downtown architecture. We both share an appreciation of Gilbert Sullivan, Thelonious Monk, and Maynard

Re: PESO: Rugby

2007-09-30 Thread Patrick Genovese
He did Get it but unfortunately the shot with the tackle is really really messy and a bit out of focus to boot. Rgds Patrick On 9/28/07, Rebekah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow, nicely caught and framed. Looks like that guy in blue is seriously about to get it. Great colors too. rg2 On

Re: PESO: Rugby

2007-09-30 Thread Patrick Genovese
You are right it looks a bit dark. But my original is fine. I can't figure out why but all the stuff I upload to photo.net ends up looking darker than my original files. Rgds Patrick On 9/28/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 9/28/2007 8:36:43 A.M. Pacific

Re: OT: Pedantry (RE: PESO - Farmers Market

2007-09-30 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I like the way you think, Bob. ;-) G On Sep 30, 2007, at 8:53 AM, Bob W wrote: Somebody ought to teach photo.net how to write error messages, and the rudiments of English grammar. [snippage] -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Farmers Market

2007-09-30 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 30, 2007, at 8:35 AM, Tom C wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6477902 Nice photo. I agree about the upper left's sparseness, however. G -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: OT: Pedantry (RE: PESO - Farmers Market

2007-09-30 Thread Boris Liberman
Spoken like a true Brit ;-). On 9/30/07, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Got a big 404 on that. Somebody ought to teach photo.net how to write error messages, and the rudiments of English grammar. Their message is ... -- Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO -- Theatre of Dreams

2007-09-30 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 9/30/2007 8:19:23 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is an appealing gallery of photos. I get the feeling of a lost or abandoned town from them, the lack of people in the photos and the lighting you chose to capture asserts that. Of the set, my

Re: High Tide

2007-09-30 Thread graywolf
Must be global warming. BTW, I recently came across a reference that claimed the rise in sea level from the ice age was in the order of 300-400 feet. Bob W wrote: We had an unusually high tide on the Thames today. I took some photos with my mobile phone: -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO ... A Rose by Any Other Name...

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Nice, Totally found, or did you arrange the petals a little? Tom C wrote: Outside a Florist's shop. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6468680 Tom C. -- Remember, it’s pillage then burn. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Developer Turned Black [Was: Sad state of Photo Stores]

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
I've misplaced both my Falcon air evac bottles and my marbles. graywolf wrote: Har!!! Scott Loveless wrote: Marbles. P. J. Alling wrote: Falcon air evac bottles. 1/2 gallon http://tinyurl.com/2kctld full gallon http://tinyurl.com/399yud Bob Blakely wrote: It would

RE: High Tide

2007-09-30 Thread Bob W
There have been much higher tides. One of the sea walls near my house records several floods in the last century which would have been up to my shoulders. This all used to be marshland. I looked up the sea-level changes in a book that was to hand - Out of Eden, by Stephen Oppenheimer. I quote

Re: Camera Leather

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
I think this where Cesar gets his skins from... Cotty wrote: On topic for a change! Interesting site - have a look: http://www.cameraleather.com/ -- Remember, it’s pillage then burn. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

RE: Camera Leather

2007-09-30 Thread Bob W
Why can't he use Fetherlites like the rest of us? -- Bob I think this where Cesar gets his skins from... Cotty wrote: On topic for a change! Interesting site - have a look: http://www.cameraleather.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: My view once again.

2007-09-30 Thread Cotty
On 30/09/07, Cesar Matamoros II, discombobulated, unleashed: http://groups.msn.com/myrugbypictures/backyard.msnw? action=ShowPhotoPhotoID=79 http://tinyurl.com/37qwm7 Excuse the partially mowed yard - I ran out of time yesterday :-) It is just a snapshot - but I will accept any comments. Get

Re: Camera Leather

2007-09-30 Thread Cotty
On 30/09/07, Cesar Matamoros II, discombobulated, unleashed: I must comment that I have had all sorts of comments about the cobra LX. I found that females really like the look. You told me that they like the cobra thong even better :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People,

Re: Camera Leather

2007-09-30 Thread Cotty
On 30/09/07, Cesar Matamoros II, discombobulated, unleashed: I would send a link to a picture of the current state of my LXen, but they are currently up north while I sit here in the south. Hey, I'm there. Sixth pic down: http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/photoessays/essays/snake.html --

Re: Pentax Gallery Resignation

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
I couldn't even bring myself to make my comment... Mark Roberts wrote: Cotty wrote: I used to have a GF years ago into obedience training. Nah... You're making it too easy, Cotty. -- Remember, it’s pillage then burn. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: Headed back home.

2007-09-30 Thread Cotty
On 30/09/07, Cesar Matamoros II, discombobulated, unleashed: Well, the day is finally upon me. I currently find myself at my house in Florida. Welcome back mate. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Camera Leather

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
I'm sorry, what makes you think I help people. Cotty wrote: On 28/09/07, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Truth be told, I'm more of a swarfega and ball bearings sort of chap. I'm referring you to a specialist. Please contact a Dr P J Alling... -- Remember, it’s

Re: AFP journo gunned down in Burma

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
I think he knew he was dying and wanted it to count for something. Adam Maas wrote: Derby Chang wrote: Heartbreaking. When the monks first started protesting, this was going to be inevitable. http://tinyurl.com/2r8enn

Re: PESO - Interplay

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
And I still hate you. Tom C wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6471532size=lg Just rediscovered this. Taken in the spring. Tom C. -- Remember, it’s pillage then burn. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT: Pedantry (RE: PESO - Farmers Market

2007-09-30 Thread ann sanfedele
It was ever so... even back in th olden days when the machines took up whole rooms, it always seemed the error message was on a different planet than what was actually wrong. Fortunately, Tom caught it and resubmitted a really nice photo :) ann Bob W wrote: A shot from the market.

Re: OT: netscape communicator 7.0 weirdness - as in help!

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Ann, right click on the folder and choose compact. That should rebuild the index. Then either the bold text for the folder will disappear or the hidden message will become viable. ann sanfedele wrote: TIA if you can tell me how to use the search mechanism to find the unread message in my

Re: PESO - Interplay

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Damn, I'm getting predictable. frank theriault wrote: On 9/28/07, Norm Baugher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Beautiful. Stop posting this shite, you're making me jealous. I believe Peter will shortly be hating Tom (if he didn't already). cheers, frank -- Remember, it’s pillage

happiness is a CANTAX or an PENTON - thank you COTTY!

2007-09-30 Thread ann sanfedele
Guys, I can't tell you (but of course I am telling you) how much I'm enjoying shooting with my dear old wonderful Pentax glass on the canon Digital rebel -- Also glad that getting an adaptor to work on the lenses was a simple attach and attach process. I shot a few close ups for stuff

Re: Potential enablement - full frame AF lens wider than 18 mm

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
It's been emasculated. Cotty wrote: On 28/09/07, Adam Maas, discombobulated, unleashed: He means the 15/3.5 as that's what Cotty butchered Hardly butchered. It has the aperture lever removed. That's all. The EF mount that is screwed onto the back can easily be replaced by the K

Re: PESO: From my window - 1971

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Very nice Ann. ann sanfedele wrote: Rebekah wrote: link! link...? oops ooops http://tinyurl.com/yst4le :) ann On 9/28/07, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just printed this one up and sold to the guy who is opeing a coffee bar where the open Thursday

Re: PESO: From my window - 1971

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
It's well known that Frank's a bit psychic.. Don't you mean Psycho? Brian Walters wrote: Quoting ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED]: frank theriault wrote: It was a snowy night in Manhatten's East Village... funny - but it IS a snow scene! It's

Re: Chicken or Egg Photo Story - NY Times

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
The official reason was to record for posterity. Propaganda remember literally means truth. frank theriault wrote: On 9/28/07, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill and Tom, What is a propaganda photo? The flag raising at Iwo Jima was an inspirational moment by design. It was a

Re: Fuji or Kodak?

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Close enough to Kodak that I buy whatever's cheaper where I am. Glen Tortorella wrote: Hi all, Among the less expensive, non-pro print films, which do you prefer, Fuji or Kodak? I have found the Fuji 800 to be pretty good, and am wondering what others might think of this film, and the

Re: PESO - Farmers Market

2007-09-30 Thread Jack Davis
Good job as done. Low light eliminated the need to deal with sun/shadows. Jack --- Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Jack. Yeah that's the weak part of it I guess. Loathe to clone though. Overall rather difficult to shoot. Relatively low light, requiring small aperture for DOF and

Re: Chicken or Egg Photo Story - NY Times

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
As a cynic I find this entirely too cynical. Tom C wrote: The Kings have always sacrificed their pawns, and generally their pawns go willingingly because they have been convinced it is the noble thing to do. Tom C. From: Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO ... A Rose by Any Other Name...

2007-09-30 Thread Tom C
Thanks. As found. Tom C. From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO ... A Rose by Any Other Name... Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 13:27:06 -0400 Nice, Totally found, or did you arrange the

Re: Fuji or Kodak?

2007-09-30 Thread Glen Tortorella
Thank you for your kind words. I hope the picture of my little red head is satisfactory. She gave a nice little smile. I tend to have a fairly steady hand. When I shoot, I try to concentrate on cradling the body properly and exhaling when I release the shutter. Also, I think my hand is

Re: My view once again.

2007-09-30 Thread pnstenquist
Beautiful. I remember this from previous posts. Enjoy. Paul -- Original message -- From: Cesar Matamoros II [EMAIL PROTECTED] As I stated in my previous post, I am back home. This should be for quite a while. After sending my last message I went out to my back

Re: Chicken or Egg Photo Story - NY Times

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Please, I'm trying to get that copyrighted. (I expect to sell lots of mugs and tee shirts in the next year). Kenneth Waller wrote: More likely a vast right wing conspiracy. Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Chicken or Egg Photo Story - NY Times

2007-09-30 Thread Bob W
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling Sent: 30 September 2007 19:30 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Chicken or Egg Photo Story - NY Times The official reason was to record for posterity. Propaganda remember

Re: Chicken or Egg Photo Story - NY Times

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
The idea that kings should lead from the front really lost favor after the fall of Napoleon the III, he was one of the last emperors who insisted on leading his troops from near the front. The problem was that while he was a Napoleon he wasn't the Napoleon. graywolf wrote: A long long time

Re: Fuji or Kodak?

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Har! My medalist is older than that, in fact it's older than I am. graywolf wrote: I used to keep Fuji Superia in 100, 400, and 1600 speed in my camera bag. I have always preferred to use the slowest film I could get away with. For slides my favorite was Agfa Provdia (sp?) 100. Since I

Re: Sigma 14 mm vs Tamron 14 mm

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
I got to handle one of those on a K10D not long ago. It's most likely the only DA lens I'm seriously thinking of getting. David Savage wrote: On 9/30/07, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am yet very much undecided. DA 10-17mm f3.5-4.5 FE @ 10mm, shooting distance about 6

Re: OT: Pedantry (RE: PESO - Farmers Market

2007-09-30 Thread Tom C
LOL. I had removed and resubmitted the image. CS2 really hosed my copyright info on the border of the photo. I had put it in bold type and artifacting was clearly visible after converting to a .jpg. Not quite as bad when unbolded. Tom C. From: ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To:

Re: Sigma 14 mm vs Tamron 14 mm

2007-09-30 Thread pnstenquist
I shot yesterday's job (thw welcome sign) with the DA 12-24.at 22mm The client said, Wow, that's sharp. I said, yes. Paul -- Original message -- From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] I got to handle one of those on a K10D not long ago. It's most likely the only

PESO: This is why

2007-09-30 Thread Rebekah
This is why women take so long to get ready: http://picasaweb.google.com/rg2pdml/PESO/photo?authkey=W1C-i05p28o#5116085567975433026 We have little 'helpers'. rg2 -- the subject of a photograph is far less important than its composition -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: test

2007-09-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Consider it ignored. David S. wrote: test ignore this. changed my email address -- Remember, it’s pillage then burn. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and

Re: Sigma 14 mm vs Tamron 14 mm

2007-09-30 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I'll second Dave's opinion: it is weird but definitely a fun lens... and remarkably sharp. G On Sep 30, 2007, at 12:30 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I got to handle one of those on a K10D not long ago. It's most likely the only DA lens I'm seriously thinking of getting. DA 10-17mm f3.5-4.5 FE @

Re: PESO: This is why

2007-09-30 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 30, 2007, at 12:45 PM, Rebekah wrote: http://picasaweb.google.com/rg2pdml/PESO/photo?authkey=W1C- i05p28o#5116085567975433026 A delightful photo, Rebekah! Very cute. :-) Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: High Tide

2007-09-30 Thread Evan Hanson
Wow! I've never seen the Thames like that. Evan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: PESO - Interplay

2007-09-30 Thread Patrick Genovese
Great Shot, Lots of mood. Love it! Rgds Patrick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

RE: FS Friday - Pentax K-500/4,5 (price ideas)

2007-09-30 Thread J. C. O'Connell
I'd say more like $350-450. jco -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Godfrey DiGiorgi Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2007 9:42 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: FS Friday - Pentax K-500/4,5 (price ideas) On Sep 29, 2007, at 4:31

Re: Developer Turned Black [Was: Sad state of Photo Stores]

2007-09-30 Thread Beaker
True confessions...? On Sep 30, 2007, at 1:30 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I've misplaced both my Falcon air evac bottles and my marbles. graywolf wrote: Har!!! Scott Loveless wrote: Marbles. P. J. Alling wrote: Falcon air evac bottles. snop -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

PESO: Going Green

2007-09-30 Thread ann sanfedele
Took this with my PENTON/CANTAX camera this afternoon. http://tinyurl.com/2d2rlw http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/2564371/1/202298310/Medium BTW - Is there a reason why people use both tinyurl and the real link? Do the Tinyurls have an expiration date? or do some browsers or servers refuse

Re: Sigma 14 mm vs Tamron 14 mm

2007-09-30 Thread pnstenquist
The DA 12-24 is better than good. I used it for my Welcome shoot this weekend. I wanted to use a prime, but I needed a bit more than 24mm. But at 22mm, the DA 12-24 was outstanding. The client was very pleased and commented on the sharpness of the images. Paul -- Original message

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