RE: PESO - We Stand on Guard for Thee?

2009-12-28 Thread Bob W
Budgetary cuts have forced Canada's legendary Royal Mounted Police Corps to experiment with new ways to deter criminal activity. While he lacks the mobility and horsemanship of the traditional Mountie, lower maintenance costs and affordable replacement are just what's called for in

RE: PDML Presets Are Here!!!

2009-12-28 Thread Bob W
I thought they were very amusing, but couldn't think of a witty response Well, this went over like a lead balloon. Sigh, oh well. Marnie aka Doe http://www.mapphotography.com/PDMLPresets/pdml.htm Marnie -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: Icicle Lights

2009-12-28 Thread Bob W
We had freezing rain yesterday http://www.pbase.com/image/120605810 Very nice. Looks like an alien space insect creature from the Planet Carp. -- Wendy Beard Carp, Ontario Canada OMG - it IS! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: Happy Holidays PDML!

2009-12-28 Thread Bob W
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: snip I can count to 7 in Welsh and say hello. There's a punch line to that, but I'm afraid it's quite offensive... ;-) Say it in Welsh -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: A Winter Walk

2009-12-28 Thread Bob W
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 8:04 PM, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: Just a bit of photo play here. http://www.caguila.com/caguila/winterwalk/ They're lovely. The deer must be very accustomed to people. Over here you generally don't see much after the first glimpse beyond a

GESO Vita

2009-12-28 Thread Larry Colen
I've realized two things tonight: You folks are a bad influence. Photographing bicycles is difficult. I've had this bike, in various incarnations, since the summer of '79 when I pulled the frame out of a friend's basement. I could write a small book about all the things I've done with, and

Re: A Winter Walk

2009-12-28 Thread Cotty
On 28/12/09, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: Over here you generally don't see much after the first glimpse beyond a white rump bouncing off into the distance. The story of my life! Nice pics Trouble. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

Re: GESO here's one for Knarf

2009-12-28 Thread Cotty
This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Naming a HD with the mac

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 27/12/09, Graydon, discombobulated, unleashed: My external drives are called external and photo.  The RAID array is called array1.  (I must have been feeling rather optimistic.) Actually I do have one drive called Squidgy. I

Re: New GFM pics from Stefan

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 6:11 PM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: I nearly suffocated. Have been copying and pasting Stef's pages and just actually read the content... They are a mixture of places ranging from the Grandfather Mountain habitats where the animals frolic and prance around, to the

Re: New GFM pics from Stefan

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
Love both the sunsets and the Otter shot. Dave On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: Well here's another job I've been meaning to do for months. When my son Stefan attended GFM last May, he took lots of pics with the *ist Ds and various lenses. On the way back across

Re: New GFM pics from Stefan

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 2:32 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Excellent! He obviously has his dad's eye. Maybe Cotty will will him the other one.;-) Dave Paul On Dec 27, 2009, at 2:24 PM, Cotty wrote: Well here's another job I've been meaning to do for months. When my son

Re: PESO - Boxing Day1

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
Nice. Good to see people enjoying the day. Dave On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 9:43 PM, gldnbearz gldnbearz.p...@gmail.com wrote: Took a trip out to San Francisco's Union Square on Boxing Day.  Lots of folks out and about.  This trio looked to be enjoying themselves.

RE: Trafalger Square, That's in London, right?

2009-12-28 Thread Chris Mitchell
From: Bob W This might be of interest to our British compatriots. http://photographernotaterrorist.org/ Thanks mate. I might go down to that. Me too. Me as well. Fancy meeting up? Chris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: The Christmas Dead

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
Very enjoyable set there Bob. I like cemetery photos. Dave On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 4:53 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: I spent Christmas in Yorkshire. We had snow on the ground for the first time in many years and it looked very Dickensian. On Christmas morning I went for a walk on

Re: PESO - Signage

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
What Frank said. Dave On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 3:24 PM, gldnbearz gldnbearz.p...@gmail.com wrote: Captured while waiting for lunch: http://lh3.ggpht.com/_Nn-R2KLB88M/Sze6We4eFKI/BBY/DnftskHJP_k/s800/IMGP0600.JPG K7, DA 17-70 Comments feed back welcome. - Pat -- PDML

Re: GESO: Not actually BW

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
I like the second and third shots Dave On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: Fog on Boxing Day.  I can never quite bring myself to render in BW (although I admire some of the people here who do), but sometimes Nature takes care of that for you:

RE: Trafalger Square, That's in London, right?

2009-12-28 Thread Bob W
From: Bob W This might be of interest to our British compatriots. http://photographernotaterrorist.org/ Thanks mate. I might go down to that. Me too. Me as well. Fancy meeting up? Chris Sounds like a good idea. I will probably be busy until 1pm, near Baker Street,

Re: PESO - We Stand on Guard for Thee?

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 12:31 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Budgetary cuts have forced Canada's legendary Royal Mounted Police Corps to experiment with new ways to deter criminal activity.  While he lacks the mobility and horsemanship of the traditional Mountie, lower

Re: PDML Presets Are Here!!!

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
If you had trouble spelling pre sets i could have helped. Dave On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 12:29 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Fardle, go to all the trouble of making a nice  announcement, and the url gets messed  up. http://www.mapphotography.com/PDMLPresets/pdml.htm Marnie

Re: Icicle Lights

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
Nice. I like the colour the lights give here. We just had a tad of freezing rain, mostly rain Dave On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 11:54 PM, wendy beard pointyp...@gmail.com wrote: We had freezing rain yesterday http://www.pbase.com/image/120605810 -- Wendy Beard Carp, Ontario Canada -- PDML

Re: GESO Vita

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 4:57 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I've realized two things tonight: You folks are a bad influence. Thank you Photographing bicycles is difficult. Well, you did a good job with this shot Dave I tried several lighting setups.  I ended up with the

Re: A Winter Walk

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
Enjoyed them all. Dave On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 8:04 PM, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: Just a bit of photo play here. http://www.caguila.com/caguila/winterwalk/ Playful comments welcome :-) Cheers, Christine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PDML Presets Are Here!!!

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
That was very good. Witty. Dave On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 12:27 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Yes, just when you thought it would never happen, after years of  waiting, they are finally here!!! Act fast to download your FREE  Lightroom (Limited Edition) PDML Presets!!!

Re: GESO here's one for Knarf

2009-12-28 Thread mike wilson
frank theriault wrote: I recognize that I can be the king of distracting backgrounds Early starter for 2010. -- 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

Re: The Christmas Dead

2009-12-28 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: Thanks - that's my favourite, and for the same reasons. It's also extremely sad if you read the inscription on the foreground headstone. Bob Reading Victorian gravestones is possibly the quickest route to suicide, via clinical depresssion, known to Man. I especially like

Re: PESO - We Stand on Guard for Thee?

2009-12-28 Thread mike wilson
frank theriault wrote: Budgetary cuts have forced Canada's legendary Royal Mounted Police Corps to experiment with new ways to deter criminal activity. While he lacks the mobility and horsemanship of the traditional Mountie, lower maintenance costs and affordable replacement are just what's

RE: The Christmas Dead

2009-12-28 Thread Bob W
Bob W wrote: Thanks - that's my favourite, and for the same reasons. It's also extremely sad if you read the inscription on the foreground headstone. Bob Reading Victorian gravestones is possibly the quickest route to suicide, via clinical depresssion, known to Man. I

Re: GESO here's one for Knarf

2009-12-28 Thread P. J. Alling
On 12/28/2009 5:31 AM, Cotty wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. This thread is now officially derailed.

Re: Happy Holidays PDML!

2009-12-28 Thread mike wilson
P. J. Alling wrote: Do'h!\ Mark! -- 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: Lenses, Camera, TC's, Tripod

2009-12-28 Thread Jerome Reyes
Rick Womer wrote: To full frame? Wanted to. And so I waited and waited and waited (for either prices to go down or my money to go up). But can't afford it... at least not with the lenses I'd like to couple it with. Maybe next year. For now, I just thought I'd try something else (again, in

Re: PDML Presets Are Here!!!

2009-12-28 Thread Bob Sullivan
Long way to go for a smoke... On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 12:26 AM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: On 12/27/2009 12:27 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Yes, just when you thought it would never happen, after years of  waiting, they are finally here!!! Act fast to download your FREE  

Re: PDML Presets Are Here!!!

2009-12-28 Thread Bob Sullivan
Marnie, How did you get the dog to sit still for all those shots at the end? I'm afraid to download the presets as I might never turn them off. I'm already using a version of Frank(ly) blurr I developed myself. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 10:14 PM, paul stenquist

Re: FS: Lenses, Camera, TC's, Tripod

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 8:55 AM, Jerome Reyes p...@familyfootprints.net wrote:  Perhaps a little more exposure will teach me to appreciate my Pentax stuff... or perhaps this is goodbye. Only time will tell. Dave S and I shoot with Nikon as well as Pentax. The PDML tolerates us, just. Dave

prices

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
There have been a number of Nikon D3000 and D5000 commercials on lately. She keeps asking, how much does this one sell for or how much is that one. Should i take this to mean its ok to get theD300/ D700?? Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com

Re: PESO - We Stand on Guard for Thee?

2009-12-28 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 12:31 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Budgetary cuts have forced Canada's legendary Royal Mounted Police Corps snip I posted this late last night (early in the morning, actually) and got the name wrong. It is, of course, the Royal Canadian Mounted

Re: GESO here's one for Knarf

2009-12-28 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 7:51 AM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/28/2009 5:31 AM, Cotty wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before.

Re: The Christmas Dead

2009-12-28 Thread Stan Halpin
Reading Victorian gravestones is possibly the quickest route to suicide, via clinical depresssion, known to Man. I wouldn't be so sure http://www.insults.net/html/genre_insults/grave_insults.html Bob http://www.web-options.com/Christchurch/ I wondered about the stone in one of your

Re: Trafalger Square, That's in London, right?

2009-12-28 Thread Charles Robinson
On Dec 24, 2009, at 18:14, William Robb wrote: This might be of interest to our British compatriots. http://photographernotaterrorist.org/ Love this site! Thanks for the link, William. Wish I could participate in the January event, but it's a bit of a commute from here. -Charles --

PESO: Landing pattern

2009-12-28 Thread Stan Halpin
A shot of traffic at the local bird feeder for your viewing pleasure. http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/e1f9cceeb stan -- 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: A Winter Walk

2009-12-28 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks Christine, I enjoyed that very much. The deers/dears were great and the snowcones a perfect ending. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: Just a bit of photo play here. http://www.caguila.com/caguila/winterwalk/ Playful

Re: The Christmas Dead

2009-12-28 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bob, Love the set. The wider, establishing shots are great with the snow. #3 #7 in the graveyard are my favorites. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: I spent Christmas in Yorkshire. We had snow on the ground for the first time in many years and

Re: PESO: Landing pattern

2009-12-28 Thread Bob Sullivan
Very nice Stan, and quite a fancy feeder...must be Michigan! Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 9:06 AM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: A shot of traffic at the local bird feeder for your viewing pleasure. http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/e1f9cceeb stan -- PDML

Re: prices

2009-12-28 Thread P N Stenquist
On Dec 28, 2009, at 9:27 AM, David J Brooks wrote: There have been a number of Nikon D3000 and D5000 commercials on lately. She keeps asking, how much does this one sell for or how much is that one. Should i take this to mean its ok to get theD300/ D700?? No. She obviously wants you to

Re: prices

2009-12-28 Thread David Savage
2009/12/28 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com: There have been a number of Nikon D3000 and D5000 commercials on lately. She keeps asking, how much does this one sell for or how much is that one. Should i take this to mean its ok to get theD300/ D700?? Most definitely. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO - We Stand on Guard for Thee?

2009-12-28 Thread Graydon
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 09:35:30AM -0500, frank theriault scripsit: On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 12:31 AM, frank theriault I am a bad Canadian. A very bad Canadian. Prime Minister Stephen Harper has already sent flock of Canada Geese over my house to dive-bomb my skylight with many pounds of

Re: Trafalger Square, That's in London, right?

2009-12-28 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: From: Bob W This might be of interest to our British compatriots. http://photographernotaterrorist.org/ Thanks mate. I might go down to that. Me too. Me as well. Fancy meeting up? Chris Sounds like a good idea. I will probably be busy until 1pm, near Baker Street,

Re: Icicle Lights

2009-12-28 Thread Charles Robinson
On Dec 27, 2009, at 22:54, wendy beard wrote: We had freezing rain yesterday http://www.pbase.com/image/120605810 That looks very very cool, Wendy (no pun intended). -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org

Re: Icicle Lights

2009-12-28 Thread Charles Robinson
On Dec 27, 2009, at 23:50, Christine Aguila wrote: wendy beard pointyp...@gmail.com wrote: We had freezing rain yesterday http://www.pbase.com/image/120605810 That's pretty cool, Wendy. How did you get the color in the ice? Is that from a street lamp? Cheers, Christine

RE: The Christmas Dead

2009-12-28 Thread Bob W
http://www.web-options.com/Christchurch/ I wondered about the stone in one of your shots: Dear Wife: The Trumpet shall sound and the dead shall arise. Do you suppose this is a religious allusion, or a commentary on the wife's character? Nice series BTW. Thank you, and thanks to

RE: PESO: Landing pattern

2009-12-28 Thread Bob W
That's very nice -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Stan Halpin Sent: 28 December 2009 15:07 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO: Landing pattern A shot of traffic at the local bird feeder for your viewing pleasure.

RE: GESO here's one for Knarf

2009-12-28 Thread Bob W
This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. This thread is now officially derailed. Well then, let's shift to something else. Tyred

Re: GESO here's one for Knarf

2009-12-28 Thread Larry Colen
On Dec 28, 2009, at 8:15 AM, Bob W wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. This thread is now officially derailed. Well then, let's shift to

Re: Icicle Lights

2009-12-28 Thread drd1135
I completely missed that. --Original Message-- From: Charles Robinson Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List ReplyTo: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Icicle Lights Sent: Dec 28, 2009 10:58 AM On Dec 27, 2009, at 23:50, Christine Aguila wrote: wendy beard

Re: GESO here's one for Knarf

2009-12-28 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. This thread is now officially derailed. Well then, let's shift to something else. Tyred already? I

Re: GESO here's one for Knarf

2009-12-28 Thread Larry Colen
On Dec 28, 2009, at 8:41 AM, mike wilson wrote: Bob W wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. This thread is now officially derailed. Well then,

Re: prices

2009-12-28 Thread Larry Colen
On Dec 28, 2009, at 6:27 AM, David J Brooks wrote: There have been a number of Nikon D3000 and D5000 commercials on lately. She keeps asking, how much does this one sell for or how much is that one. Should i take this to mean its ok to get theD300/ D700?? Since you can never have too

Re: FS: Lenses, Camera, TC's, Tripod

2009-12-28 Thread Larry Colen
On Dec 28, 2009, at 5:55 AM, Jerome Reyes wrote: Rick Womer wrote: To full frame? Wanted to. And so I waited and waited and waited (for either prices to go down or my money to go up). But can't afford it... at least not with the lenses I'd like to couple it with. Maybe next year. For

Re: PESO: Landing pattern

2009-12-28 Thread Larry Colen
great shot. On Dec 28, 2009, at 7:06 AM, Stan Halpin wrote: A shot of traffic at the local bird feeder for your viewing pleasure. http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/e1f9cceeb stan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Happy Isaac Newton's Birthday!

2009-12-28 Thread John Sessoms
From: John Francis On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 06:22:55PM -, Bob W wrote: [...] And in honor of Sir Isac's birthday, I'm starting a new tradition by presenting my annual gift (the PDML Quotations List) today. Enjoy: http://www.robertstech.com/quote.htm Vintage stuff this

Re: GESO Vita

2009-12-28 Thread Larry Colen
On Dec 28, 2009, at 3:37 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 4:57 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I've realized two things tonight: You folks are a bad influence. Thank you Photographing bicycles is difficult. Well, you did a good job with this shot Thanks a

Re: Happy Isaac Newton's Birthday!

2009-12-28 Thread Larry Colen
On Dec 28, 2009, at 9:04 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: John Francis On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 06:22:55PM -, Bob W wrote: [...] And in honor of Sir Isac's birthday, I'm starting a new tradition by presenting my annual gift (the PDML Quotations List) today. Enjoy:

Re: PESO: Landing pattern

2009-12-28 Thread Rick Womer
Stan, the bird is nicely caught, but I find the surrounding branches distracting. A severe crop might improve things. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Mon, 12/28/09, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: From: Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info Subject: PESO:

Re: prices

2009-12-28 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Dec 28, 2009, at 6:27 AM, David J Brooks wrote: There have been a number of Nikon D3000 and D5000 commercials on lately. She keeps asking, how much does this one sell for or how much is that one. Should i take this to

K-7 video SDHC write issue

2009-12-28 Thread eckinator
Hi all My recently 'converted to Pentax by yours truly' neighbor is having troubles with his K-7. Perhaps one of you can help out: he has a SanDisk Extreme III SDHC 8 GB card and with fw 1.0 recording would stop after about 45 to 55 secs, with fw 1.02 it pauses after about 1:15 to 1:25 to write

Re: prices

2009-12-28 Thread eckinator
2009/12/28 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com: I have a number of lenes in that family already Larry.:-) you clearly need a Canon then 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

Re: K-7 video SDHC write issue

2009-12-28 Thread Stan Halpin
It sounds like a fundamental flaw in the K-7. Tell him to send it to me and I'll send him a much more reliable K20D. stan On Dec 28, 2009, at 11:27 AM, eckinator wrote: Hi all My recently 'converted to Pentax by yours truly' neighbor is having troubles with his K-7. Perhaps one of you can

Re: PDML Presets Are Here!!!

2009-12-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/27/2009 7:53:09 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, rwomer1...@yahoo.com writes: No, I wouldn't say so at all. They are very amusing. I have mis-spent a good deal of time today trying to think of snappy additions or comments, but couldn't come up with anything presentable.

Re: PDML Presets Are Here!!!

2009-12-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/27/2009 8:14:48 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: I enjoyed them. The entertainment is appreciated. Paul == Thanks, Paul Marnie aka Doe :-) - We can't solve problems by using the same kind

Re: prices

2009-12-28 Thread mike wilson
eckinator wrote: 2009/12/28 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com: I have a number of lenes in that family already Larry.:-) you clearly need a Canon then Dave Or an Olysonleica. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO - We Stand on Guard for Thee?

2009-12-28 Thread Bob Sullivan
We take your 'Tired, Poor, Huddled Masses Yearning To Be Free', Canadians too. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Graydon o...@uniserve.com wrote: On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 09:35:30AM -0500, frank theriault scripsit: On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 12:31 AM, frank theriault I am a bad

RE: GESO Vita

2009-12-28 Thread Bob W
I've realized two things tonight: You folks are a bad influence. Thank you Photographing bicycles is difficult. Well, you did a good job with this shot Thanks a bunch. Now that I've got a bit more of an appreciation of what the specific challenges are I'd appreciate tips

Re: Christian let you all down but I won't!

2009-12-28 Thread John Sessoms
From: Christine Aguila I would just like the PDML to know, that come May, I am not spending my late night GFM campfire social hour chasing a worm. Cheers, Christine That's what you said last time. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: K-7 video SDHC write issue

2009-12-28 Thread SV Hovland
Sandisk Extreme III should be fast enough, but there is a lot of fake Sandisk cards out there. Stig Vidar Hovland -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of eckinator Sent: Monday, December 28, 2009 6:28 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: K-7 video SDHC write issue

2009-12-28 Thread AlunFoto
My prime guess would be a temperature issue with the camera. Anyway, if he has a 1 GB or 2 GB card slouching about, he could always test the mentioned threshold. A one minute recording ends up like a file of about 350 MB. Jostein 2009/12/28 eckinator eckina...@gmail.com: Hi all My recently

Re: PDML Presets Are Here!!!

2009-12-28 Thread John Sessoms
From: Cotty On 28/12/09, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: fardle?? Far'dul (n) The large knobby thing that adorns the front of a saddle. She damn near ripped off my fardle. Far'dul (n) A ladle that has travelled over 1000 parsecs through a wormhole. By the time the Tau-Cetians

Re: New GFM pics from Stefan

2009-12-28 Thread Ken Waller
What Otter shot ? ;-} Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Subject: Re: New GFM pics from Stefan Love both the sunsets and the Otter shot. Dave On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote:

Re: PDML Presets Are Here!!!

2009-12-28 Thread Tim Øsleby
Ditto. Had a great laugh, but could not figure out a good comment. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2009/12/28 Bob W p...@web-options.com: I thought they were very amusing, but couldn't think of a witty response Well, this went over like a lead balloon. Sigh, oh well.

Re: K-7 video SDHC write issue

2009-12-28 Thread eckinator
Just checked his card and it looks fake alright. I'll have him pursue that road for now. Thanks all Ecke 2009/12/28 SV Hovland p...@heime.org: Sandisk Extreme III should be fast enough, but there is a lot of fake Sandisk cards out there. Stig Vidar Hovland -Original Message-

Re: prices

2009-12-28 Thread eckinator
2009/12/28 mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: Or an Olysonleica. don't. those regularly come up with bayonet fit problems. -- 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: PESO - We Stand on Guard for Thee?

2009-12-28 Thread John Sessoms
Yeah, but you can take the geese back. From: Bob Sullivan We take your 'Tired, Poor, Huddled Masses Yearning To Be Free', Canadians too. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Graydon o...@uniserve.com wrote: On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 09:35:30AM -0500, frank theriault scripsit: On

Re: PESO - We Stand on Guard for Thee?

2009-12-28 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Yes, please take those disgusting geese back. We have grown accustomed to undocumented aliens here in the US, but those filthy, winged rats are just to much to bear. As Cartmann would say, Blame Canada!) Dan On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 1:32 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Yeah, but

Re: K-7 video SDHC write issue

2009-12-28 Thread Boris Liberman
Likely it is not the camera. Mine recorded 2 minutes worth of video at least once without a hitch. Perhaps it is a flaky card. Boris On 12/28/2009 7:27 PM, eckinator wrote: Hi all My recently 'converted to Pentax by yours truly' neighbor is having troubles with his K-7. Perhaps one of you

PESO - 'Mid Stream Contemplation'

2009-12-28 Thread Ken Waller
Taken this fall in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html Comments appreciated. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: GESO here's one for Knarf

2009-12-28 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Subject: Re: GESO here's one for Knarf On Dec 28, 2009, at 8:41 AM, mike wilson wrote: Bob W wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to

Re: PESO - We Stand on Guard for Thee?

2009-12-28 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: Re: PESO - We Stand on Guard for Thee? I am a bad Canadian. A very bad Canadian. Prime Minister Stephen Harper has already sent flock of Canada Geese over my house to dive-bomb my skylight with many pounds of guano... I

Re: prices

2009-12-28 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: David J Brooks Subject: prices There have been a number of Nikon D3000 and D5000 commercials on lately. She keeps asking, how much does this one sell for or how much is that one. Should i take this to mean its ok to get theD300/ D700?? Sure. Tell her

Re: Icicle Lights

2009-12-28 Thread wendy beard
Correct :-) On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: Christine - I almost asked the very same question, until I realized that this is a close-up of regular christmas lights covered in ice.  So the light source is inside the ice.  -Charles -- Wendy

Re: K-7 video SDHC write issue

2009-12-28 Thread wendy beard
Don't know - but mine was doing the same with a Lexar Platinum II SDHC 8GB card On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 12:27 PM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all My recently 'converted to Pentax by yours truly' neighbor is having troubles with his K-7. Perhaps one of you can help out: he has a

Re: PESO - Boxing Day1

2009-12-28 Thread gldnbearz
Thanks. The K7 was a nice early Xmas gift. The lens is a rental... maybe my b-day present in the future? :) I think the rental skates are blue to distinguish who rented and who didn't. - Pat On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 9:15 PM, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: Wow!  Looks like you

PESO 2009 - 210 - GDG

2009-12-28 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
A vignette from yesterday ... http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/210-audience comments always appreciated, thanks for looking! Godfrey -- a photo blog: http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO - We Stand on Guard for Thee?

2009-12-28 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Graydon o...@uniserve.com wrote: You think Stephen Harper *cares* if someone is a bad Canadian? He showed how much he *cares* in Copenhagen... ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - We Stand on Guard for Thee?

2009-12-28 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: We take your 'Tired, Poor, Huddled Masses Yearning To Be Free', Canadians too. Regards,  Bob S. I'll move down as soon as you get Universal, Single Payer, Government Run and Funded Healthcare... ;-) cheers, frank --

Re: PESO: Landing pattern

2009-12-28 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: A shot of traffic at the local bird feeder for your viewing pleasure. http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/e1f9cceeb Brilliant shot! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson

Re: PESO - 'Mid Stream Contemplation'

2009-12-28 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Taken this fall in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html Comments appreciated. Most of my mid-stream contemplations have had a specimen bottle at the end of them... ouch

Re: New GFM pics from Stefan

2009-12-28 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: What Otter shot ?  ;-} I think there are a few, but the really spectacular on (that I'm sure we'll soon be seeing on the cover of Otter Times) is bottom right of the GFM2 gallery. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a

Re: PESO - 'Mid Stream Contemplation'

2009-12-28 Thread Walter Hamler
Have to agree with Frank on this one. With all my urological problems of late after the bypass surgery, it had me thinking of other things. Glad that is was a nice picture instead. Definately worthy of slow contemplation! Walt On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 3:21 PM, frank theriault

Re: A Winter Walk

2009-12-28 Thread Jack Davis
Beautiful shots, Christine. Love the warm toned together with the snow. Jack --- On Sun, 12/27/09, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: From: Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net Subject: A Winter Walk To: pdml@pdml.net Date: Sunday, December 27, 2009, 5:04 PM Just a bit of

K-7 mode dial (was: video SDHC write) issue

2009-12-28 Thread eckinator
Thank you everyone for your input; there is/was also one other issue (it is yet to be seen whether or not fw update 1.0 to 1.02 fixed it) - the mode dial would sometimes/often produce randomly wrong results, i.e. you could turn it to mode x and it would set the camera to mode z with no apparent

Re: PESO: Landing pattern

2009-12-28 Thread Jack Davis
A very considerate bird..nice pose! ;) Jack --- On Mon, 12/28/09, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: From: Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info Subject: PESO: Landing pattern To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Date: Monday, December 28, 2009, 7:06 AM A shot of

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