Re: PESO: the chips are flying

2010-08-17 Thread Northeast Media
It dosen't Perhaps this is better http://philnortheast.com/aviewfinderdarkly/general/potw/potwmaster.htm - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2010 8:46 AM Subject: Re: PESO: the chips are

Re: Is there a consensus about forwarding links to pictures?

2010-08-17 Thread Boris Liberman
On 8/16/2010 9:36 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I'd like to clarify a point of protocol. Some really nice photos get posted on this list. Sometimes I'd like to post a link to one group of my friends or others who I think would appreciate a particular photo or gallery. Is it OK to assume that if

Re: woot!

2010-08-17 Thread Boris Liberman
On 8/15/2010 7:50 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: Woot! Congratulations! You did exceptionally well and really deserve all the praise and prices... P.S. What does woot mean? Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: PESO -- Untitled, (because my imagination failed me)

2010-08-17 Thread eckinator
Looks like a wheel basket case to me... 2010/8/14 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com:  http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20%20untitledfb.html Equipment:  Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 28-200 f3.8~5.6 As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- Here's

Re: PESO: the chips are flying

2010-08-17 Thread eckinator
2010/8/15 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com:  Posting a link to a file on your local C: drive doesn't work very well on the internet. well if you have a fixed IP and a crappy firewall... ]=) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO: the chips are flying

2010-08-17 Thread eckinator
Great piece of timing. But to think he's competing in a [...] competition... sweet Jesus =) *duckrun'* 2010/8/17 Northeast Media northeastme...@bigpond.com: It dosen't Perhaps this is better http://philnortheast.com/aviewfinderdarkly/general/potw/potwmaster.htm - Original Message -

Re: I think I'll keep the k7 :-)

2010-08-17 Thread eckinator
2010/8/17 Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net: I've already decided that if I ever switch systems or have the money to own gear from two systems, I'll go Nikon for sure.  But I'm very happy with my Pentax gear for the kind of work I'm doing right now, and I just love the lenses.  Pentax

Re: PESO - Chariot of the Clods

2010-08-17 Thread eckinator
Is you gitn' all Gary Larson on us, Frankieboy? Nice shot and a fun story to spice it up =) Thanks for sharing Ecke 2010/8/17 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com: It took Gladys ten years of therapy to rid herself of the notion that she was being abducted nightly by UFOs.  Then, after a

Re: PESO: the chips are flying

2010-08-17 Thread Northeast Media
thanks for pointing out the mistake in the caption. Phil - Original Message - From: eckinator eckina...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 5:30 PM Subject: Re: PESO: the chips are flying Great piece of timing. But to think he's

Re: PESO: the chips are flying

2010-08-17 Thread eckinator
NP no offense taken I hope =) just wondering, how many tries did you need for this? Cheers Ecke 2010/8/17 Northeast Media northeastme...@bigpond.com: thanks for pointing out the mistake in the caption. Phil - Original Message - From: eckinator eckina...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss

OT burn notice

2010-08-17 Thread eckinator
Well, notice that is. Effective end of year on paper but effectively now as I am also denied occupational rehab. Sick too long, asset turned liability. I see it as a chance. Buck up and face the rap I guess =) -- Cheers Ecke - Cameras don’t shoot people.

RE: OT burn notice

2010-08-17 Thread Bob W
that's a bummer. Do you get any kind of pay-off? I hope you can sort something out to your satisfaction. Bob Well, notice that is. Effective end of year on paper but effectively now as I am also denied occupational rehab. Sick too long, asset turned liability. I see it as a chance. Buck up

Re: woot!

2010-08-17 Thread David Mann
On Aug 17, 2010, at 6:22 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: P.S. What does woot mean? As far as I know the correct spelling uses zeroes, ie w00t. I don't know why and I'm too tired to whinge about it. http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=w00t Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT burn notice

2010-08-17 Thread eckinator
Yes. About 1/4 of what I got last time I was sacked. Overpaid provision I don't have to return. No cash. Plus a very good reference. But I sure won't ever let a boss be my friend again. It backfires. You just can't fight as hard. I decided to let it go. Can't be bothered. I just want to move on.

RE: woot!

2010-08-17 Thread Bob W
On 8/15/2010 7:50 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: Woot! Congratulations! You did exceptionally well and really deserve all the praise and prices... P.S. What does woot mean? Boris it's a nautical term originating from the days of sail. After Eric the Red had discovered America he continued

Re: The Crash

2010-08-17 Thread Steven Desjardins
You do get a little jaded with these crashes since the rider almost always walks away or at least does nothing worse than break a bone.. Not being a PJ, I usually avoid gruesome shots but I felt this one was more dramatic than awful. of course, i also saw him walk away. It's funny that right

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
John, I prefer to think of it as a missile toting congregation, a modern update of the Crusaders. Follow our god or die, infidel! Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 7:45 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: Bob Sullivan See Rick Wormer's picture of the church and missle...

Re: [Fwd: PESO: the chips are flying] link correction

2010-08-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Great action shot! Dan On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 1:20 AM, p...@philnortheast.com wrote: this link should work a bit better over the net http://philnortheast.com/aviewfinderdarkly/general/potw/potwmaster.htm Original Message Subject:

OT: Little Drifters

2010-08-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I found this photo project very interesting. Perhaps we can do something like this for a future PUG: http://www.booom.com/2010/07/17/booom-vancouver-sun-project-little-drifters/ http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2010/08/more_little_drifter_boats_from_arou.html Dan -- PDML

Re: OT: Little Drifters

2010-08-17 Thread Walter Gilbert
What an amazingly simple and neat idea. Thanks for sharing! On 8/17/2010 8:33 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I found this photo project very interesting. Perhaps we can do something like this for a future PUG:

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread Adam Maas
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 8:29 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: CheekyGeek To those who have raised the freedom of religion issue with regard to a group's preaching/proselytizing I would only add this: the concept and exercise of Freedom of Religion is indeed a wonderful

Re: PESO - Chariot of the Clods

2010-08-17 Thread David J Brooks
Story to picture works great. Dave On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 10:53 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: It took Gladys ten years of therapy to rid herself of the notion that she was being abducted nightly by UFOs.  Then, after a particularly nasty night of binge drinking, she

Re: [Fwd: PESO: the chips are flying] link correction

2010-08-17 Thread David J Brooks
Great shot. Well placed chip. Dave On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 1:20 AM, p...@philnortheast.com wrote: this link should work a bit better over the net http://philnortheast.com/aviewfinderdarkly/general/potw/potwmaster.htm Original Message

Re: PESO - Twelfth Street at Midnight

2010-08-17 Thread wendy beard
I enjoyed :-) Liked it a lot. Wendy On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 6:37 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: This is the street I live on.  It had rained earlier in the evening, and I thought the dampness gave things an interesting look:

a real photo op

2010-08-17 Thread Bran Everseeking
http://www.photographycompetitions.net/2010/08/worldnomads-com-travel-photography-schoalrship/ Prize Details: 1 x return economy airfare to Paro, Bhutan from nearest major international airport organised by World Nomads. (approx AU$3,000). 7 x day tour with JoJo’S Adventures Bhutan including all

Re: a real photo op

2010-08-17 Thread Charles Robinson
On Aug 17, 2010, at 9:03, Bran Everseeking wrote: http://www.photographycompetitions.net/2010/08/worldnomads-com-travel-photography-schoalrship/ Fascinating! Just for fun, I tried seeing what would happen if I spelled the URL correctly (scholarship instead of schoalrship) and was

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread Tom C
Well stated Adam. And as you say it applies to not only religion but to virtually any aspect of speech under the sun. If one does a bit of research they'd find that groups like Jehovah's Witnesses, and particularly Jehovah's Witnesses have fought and won legal battles in the Supreme Court of The

Re: PESO: the chips are flying

2010-08-17 Thread P. J. Alling
On 8/17/2010 3:28 AM, eckinator wrote: 2010/8/15 P. J. Allingwebstertwenty...@gmail.com: Posting a link to a file on your local C: drive doesn't work very well on the internet. well if you have a fixed IP and a crappy firewall... ]=) Only if you post the IP. DNS servers don't usually

Re: I think I'll keep the k7 :-)

2010-08-17 Thread David Savage
I was invited to an event recently (basically a millinery fashion show) to take some snaps. My friend wanted to take some shots too, so I gave her the K20D, DA*16-50 AF-540FGZ. I was shooting with the D700, AF-S 24-70mm SB-900, but had to intervene a few times when settings got bumped. I had

Re: a real photo op

2010-08-17 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:10:12 -0500 Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: Wish I had the time and talent for this one, though. That would be a hell of a ride. -Charles better to try than regret missing the chance... no? -- Love is that condition in which the happiness of another

Re: PESO: the chips are flying

2010-08-17 Thread eckinator
2010/8/15 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: Only if you post the IP.  DNS servers don't usually propagate those translations. no they don't but depending on how you send your mail smtp headers may tell =) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO - Rainy Morning

2010-08-17 Thread Rick Womer
Yesterday morning was cool and wet at the lake. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11448033 and http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11448031 (K7, DA 16-45) Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

RE: PESO - Rainy Morning

2010-08-17 Thread Bob W
Yesterday morning was cool and wet at the lake. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11448033 what kind of tree is that? Those seed pods are enormous! and http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11448031 very nice indeed B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread Bob W
John, I prefer to think of it as a missile toting congregation, a modern update of the Crusaders. Follow our god or die, infidel! Regards, Bob S. The Crusades were not about converting people to Christianity, they were about trying to capture the so-called holy land from the Muslims.

Re: PESO: the chips are flying

2010-08-17 Thread P. J. Alling
I wouldn't be that obvious, I guess others might be... On 8/17/2010 12:37 PM, eckinator wrote: 2010/8/15 P. J. Allingwebstertwenty...@gmail.com: Only if you post the IP. DNS servers don't usually propagate those translations. no they don't but depending on how you send your mail smtp

Re: woot!

2010-08-17 Thread Cotty
On 17/8/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: it's a nautical term originating from the days of sail. After Eric the Red had discovered America he continued down the coastline to what is now Panama. His crew portaged their longboat over the isthmus and into the Pacific Ocean where they sailed

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread Adam Maas
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: John, I prefer to think of it as a missile toting congregation, a modern update of the Crusaders. Follow our god or die, infidel! Regards,  Bob S. The Crusades were not about converting people to Christianity, they were

Re: PESO - Chariot of the Clods

2010-08-17 Thread Cotty
On 16/8/10, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/08/chariot-of-clods.html She's back in therapy again... ;-) Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. Cracking shot Frank. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche

Re: woot!

2010-08-17 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: On 8/15/2010 7:50 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: Woot! Congratulations! You did exceptionally well and really deserve all the praise and prices... P.S. What does woot mean? Boris it's a nautical term originating from the days of sail. After Eric the Red had discovered

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread CheekyGeek
A lot of people confuse the Crusades with the various Inquisitions. (Cue the Monty Python: NOBODY expects the Spanish Inquisition!) Darren Addy Kearney, NE -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread P. J. Alling
On 8/17/2010 1:59 PM, Bob W wrote: John, I prefer to think of it as a missile toting congregation, a modern update of the Crusaders. Follow our god or die, infidel! Regards, Bob S. The Crusades were not about converting people to Christianity, they were about trying to capture the

Re: PESO - Rainy Morning

2010-08-17 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: Yesterday morning was cool and wet at the lake. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11448033 what kind of tree is that? Those seed pods are enormous! I think those things come out of birch trees in the provinces. Probably by osmosis or something like that. -- PDML

Re: Any PDMLers in London on August 18 and 19?

2010-08-17 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: Bob W wrote: actually, having now looked at my diary I see that my French evening classes are still running on the 18th, so I won't be heading for Guernsey because I don't want to miss the class. I will therefore be in London at least on the Wednesday, but won't be free in the

RE: PESO - Rainy Morning

2010-08-17 Thread Rick Womer
You've heard of birch bark canoes? Well, through the wonders of genetic engineering, they've bred pine trees that drop polyethylene canoes and kayaks instead of pine cones. A little sticky at first, but after a couple of weeks they're fine. The first red canoe is an old wood-and-canvas

K-x for sale

2010-08-17 Thread Jerry in Arizona
I came across this offer in the local Craigslist.  If you are looking for an inexpensive K-x this might be a way.  I have no knowledge of the seller or the item, just passing on information. http://phoenix.craigslist.org/cph/pho/1876651219.html Jerry -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: K-x for sale

2010-08-17 Thread CheekyGeek
FWIW: There has been a rash of spammers posting too-good-to-be-true prices on desirable cameras (including newly announce models that aren't even available yet). I suspect they are simply harvesting the email addresses of the gullible that respond or directing them to some other business

RE: woot!

2010-08-17 Thread Bob W
Woot! Congratulations! You did exceptionally well and really deserve all the praise and prices... P.S. What does woot mean? Boris it's a nautical term originating from the days of sail. After Eric the Red had discovered America he continued down the coastline to what is

Re: K-x for sale

2010-08-17 Thread Charles Robinson
On Aug 17, 2010, at 13:59, Jerry in Arizona wrote: I came across this offer in the local Craigslist. If you are looking for an inexpensive K-x this might be a way. I have no knowledge of the seller or the item, just passing on information.

RE: Any PDMLers in London on August 18 and 19?

2010-08-17 Thread Bob W
dinosaurs. If we can book into the hotel (Royal National, Bedford Place) straight away, could do that on the 19th. If not, it will be the Friday. looks like we got us a canvoy. Taking 8.04 train from Durham, arriving King's Cross about 11. Another hour to dump stuff in hotel and

Re: K-x for sale

2010-08-17 Thread steve harley
On 2010-08-17 13:06 , Charles Robinson wrote: I saw an ad with almost the exact same wording on the Minneapolis Craigslist last week. Advance with caution! denver too -- flag it as prohibited; this kind of stuff has been ongoing in the computer section for years -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO - Rainy Morning

2010-08-17 Thread David J Brooks
Both great shots Rick. Dave On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Yesterday morning was cool and wet at the lake. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11448033 and http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11448031 (K7, DA 16-45) Rick -- PDML

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bob W, You need to tell this to the muslims. I heard they thought Jesus Christ was a minor profit, not their god. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: John, I prefer to think of it as a missile toting congregation, a modern update of the

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread Cotty
On 17/8/10, Bob Sullivan, discombobulated, unleashed: You need to tell this to the muslims. I heard they thought Jesus Christ was a minor profit, not their god. Yes yes yes but what did the Roman ever do for us. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread eckinator
2010/8/17 Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com: Bob W, You need to tell this to the muslims. I heard they thought Jesus Christ was a minor profit, not their god. Any profit is better than a loss, I guess. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
A number of Crusades concentrated on sacking the heart of European civilization, Constantinople, and killing as many Orthodox Christians as possible. Dan There were some internal European crusades which were intended to eliminate heresy, eg against the Cathars in France, but by definition the

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
Oh we have a lot to thank the Romans for, and they discovered America too. On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 17/8/10, Bob Sullivan, discombobulated, unleashed: You need to tell this to the muslims. I heard they thought Jesus Christ was a minor profit, not their

RE: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread Bob W
they all worship the god of Abraham. Bob W, You need to tell this to the muslims. I heard they thought Jesus Christ was a minor profit, not their god. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: John, I prefer to think of it as a missile

Re: PESO - Rainy Morning

2010-08-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
Rick, Canoes in the first one don't do much for me, just look wet. The boats on the quiet lake, covered against the rain are very nice. The distant mist across the water sets a certain mood. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Yesterday

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
Well so do I, but nobody would call me a Christian or a Moslem. (I'm a capitalist.) On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 3:46 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: they all worship the god of Abraham. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Any PDMLers in London on August 18 and 19?

2010-08-17 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: dinosaurs. If we can book into the hotel (Royal National, Bedford Place) straight away, could do that on the 19th. If not, it will be the Friday. looks like we got us a canvoy. Taking 8.04 train from Durham, arriving King's Cross about 11. Another hour to dump stuff

Re: PESO - Rainy Morning

2010-08-17 Thread Bruce Dayton
Yes they are both nice. I like the first a little more because of the colors - it sort of grabs my attention more than the second shot. Good work as usual! -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Both great shots Rick. Dave On Tue, Aug 17,

Re: K-x for sale

2010-08-17 Thread P. J. Alling
Based on price, he's probably selling one of these; http://www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/bodies/film_K/KX.html A fine camera but not digital. On 8/17/2010 2:59 PM, Jerry in Arizona wrote: I came across this offer in the local Craigslist. If you are looking for an inexpensive K-x this might be a way.

OT: Plus ça change

2010-08-17 Thread Bob W
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-10987606 -- 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.

Pictures by the late Herman Leonard

2010-08-17 Thread Richard D Bush
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-11000692 Enjoy. RB -- 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.

PESO -- Isn't this walk over yet?

2010-08-17 Thread P. J. Alling
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20%20isntthiswalkoveryet.html Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 28-200mm f3.8~5.6 As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.

Re: woot!

2010-08-17 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Bob W p...@web-options.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tue, August 17, 2010 2:46:40 AM Subject: RE: woot! On 8/15/2010 7:50 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: Woot! Congratulations! You did exceptionally well and really deserve all

Re: K-x for sale

2010-08-17 Thread Charles Robinson
On Aug 15, 2010, at 11:03, P. J. Alling wrote: Based on price, he's probably selling one of these; http://www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/bodies/film_K/KX.html A fine camera but not digital. Except that he/she/it said: My digital SLR is in first class overall condition with NO conditions of any

RE: OT burn notice

2010-08-17 Thread John Sessoms
From: eckinator Well, notice that is. Effective end of year on paper but effectively now as I am also denied occupational rehab. Sick too long, asset turned liability. I see it as a chance. Buck up and face the rap I guess =) I'm not sure I understand this. If your injury/illness is

Opinions on the FAJ 18-35 for film use.

2010-08-17 Thread Adam Maas
I know it's cheaply built, but I've got one offered to me at a very reasonable price and it would make a nice wide zoom option for my Z-1p. Sadly funds do not currently extend to a FA 20 or FA 20-35 which would be my preferred choice. So, how is it on film? -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: OT: RIP Cattywumpuss

2010-08-17 Thread Mark Cassino
Original Message From: Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Sun, August 15, 2010 11:37:50 AM Subject: OT: RIP Cattywumpuss After a lifelong struggle with a variety of woes that involved multiple medications and a very close

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread John Sessoms
From: Adam Maas On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 8:29 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: CheekyGeek To those who have raised the freedom of religion issue with regard to a group's preaching/proselytizing I would only add this: the concept and exercise of Freedom of Religion is

PESO - Village Church

2010-08-17 Thread Rick Womer
Center Harbor, NH. Not a missile in sight! http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11450517 I liked the light and shadow on the steeple: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11450519 (K7, DA 16-45 and DA 50-200) Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-08-17 21:57, John Sessoms wrote: ... you don't accost me, [...] and you DON'T PUT YOUR FUCKIN' HANDS ON ME! In all of the jurisdictions I'm familiar with, that's assault and chargeable. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread Adam Maas
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Doug Franklin jehosep...@mindspring.com wrote: On 2010-08-17 21:57, John Sessoms wrote: ... you don't accost me, [...] and you DON'T PUT YOUR FUCKIN' HANDS ON ME! In all of the jurisdictions I'm familiar with, that's assault and chargeable. -- Thanks,

Re: K-x for sale

2010-08-17 Thread John Sessoms
From: Charles Robinson On Aug 17, 2010, at 13:59, Jerry in Arizona wrote: I came across this offer in the local Craigslist. If you are looking for an inexpensive K-x this might be a way. I have no knowledge of the seller or the item, just passing on information.

RE: Submit your K-5 review at let's go digital

2010-08-17 Thread John Sessoms
From: P. J. Alling Not that I'd encourage anyone to lie, but they do seem to be soliciting user reviews. Who knows you could be the next Kennyboy! Uhhh ... shouldn't we at least wait until someone posts fake photos of it? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Peso bug, grill

2010-08-17 Thread Larry Colen
I had a big todo list for today, but somehow I got sidetracked spending all afternoon taking pictures of bugs. I had the 16-50 on the K20 (back from Arizona as of yesterday!), and the tamron 90/2.8 on the K-x. Here's one where I got in close with the 16-50:

Re: PESO - Distributors of Tracts

2010-08-17 Thread John Sessoms
I apologize if my previous post on the subject appears intemperate. I was NOT referring to hypothetical situations, and they still get my blood boiling. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: Submit your K-5 review at let's go digital

2010-08-17 Thread Anthony Farr
It's 2 better than a K-7. regards, Anthony    Of what use is lens and light     to those who lack in mind and sight                                                (Anon) On 15 August 2010 08:34, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:  Not that I'd encourage anyone to lie, but they do

peso Veyron serendipity

2010-08-17 Thread Larry Colen
I've been playing with autofocus lately, especially with the stock focusing screen in my K20 where things always look a little blurry, even when they're focused properly. With the 16-50 being so quiet, it can be hard to notice if it actually focuses or not, so there have been a couple of times

Re: PESO -- Isn't this walk over yet?

2010-08-17 Thread Jack Davis
LoL.. Good'n, Peter. Jack --- On Sun, 8/15/10, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com Subject: PESO -- Isn't this walk over yet? To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Sunday, August 15, 2010, 10:33 AM

Re: K-x for sale

2010-08-17 Thread Anthony Farr
On 18 August 2010 12:14, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Hadn't thought of it that way or of the idea they might be harvesting e-mail addresses. My concern is that they're harvesting names of people who are interested in photography and probably have valuable photographic gear at

Re: PESO - Village Church

2010-08-17 Thread Jack Davis
Hansom building. Like the mottled shade and your crisp take. Jack --- On Tue, 8/17/10, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO - Village Church To: Pentax List pdml@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 6:58 PM Center Harbor, NH.  Not

Re: Opinions on the FAJ 18-35 for film use.

2010-08-17 Thread Ira H. Bryant IV
I don't know about the FAJ 18-35, but I was in the same position as you and went for the Samyang manual focus 19-35. I got the Phoenix-branded one, but it comes in many guises. I didn't use it for a long time because I really didn't have confidence in it, but I pulled it out the other day and

geso best of the bugs

2010-08-17 Thread Larry Colen
I trimmed the set down to what I think are the 16 strongest photos: http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157624749731196/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO - Village Church

2010-08-17 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Jack! Rick --- On Tue, 8/17/10, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Hansom building. Like the mottled shade and your crisp take. Jack --- On Tue, 8/17/10, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO - Village Church

Re: Submit your K-5 review at let's go digital

2010-08-17 Thread Adam Maas
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:20 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: P. J. Alling  Not that I'd encourage anyone to lie, but they do seem to be soliciting user reviews.  Who knows you could be the next Kennyboy! Uhhh ... shouldn't we at least wait until someone posts fake photos

Re: Opinions on the FAJ 18-35 for film use.

2010-08-17 Thread Ira H. Bryant IV
I apologize, the Phoenix 19-35 is made by Cosina and not Samyang. I get my third-party sell-to-anyone OEMs confused sometimes. Anyway, the truth is probably a plus, not a minus. If I had my choice of Cosina-made lenses I would be a very happy man. Ira On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 22:14:16 -0500 Ira

Re: K-x for sale

2010-08-17 Thread steve harley
On 2010-08-17 21:09 , Anthony Farr wrote: On 18 August 2010 12:14, John Sessomsjsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Hadn't thought of it that way or of the idea they might be harvesting e-mail addresses. My concern is that they're harvesting names of people who are interested in photography and

Re: PESO - Chariot of the Clods

2010-08-17 Thread William Robb
-- Subject: Re: PESO - Chariot of the Clods http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/08/chariot-of-clods.html She's back in therapy again... Iconic. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO: Sister's new puppy

2010-08-17 Thread Walter Gilbert
Hi all, My sister brought over her new puppy today, so I had to take some shots of it and thought I'd share. I happened to update to Picasa 3.8 today and it has integration with picnik, so I thought I'd toy around with its creative functions. Hence the blue cast, which I thought was

Re: I think I'll keep the k7 :-)

2010-08-17 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com GREAT shots! Wonderful gallery. Thanks, Frank, for the kind remarks. Cheers, Christine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: PESO: Sister's new puppy

2010-08-17 Thread Walter Gilbert
On 8/17/2010 11:14 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: Hi all, My sister brought over her new puppy today, so I had to take some shots of it and thought I'd share. I happened to update to Picasa 3.8 today and it has integration with picnik, so I thought I'd toy around with its creative functions.

Re: Opinions on the FAJ 18-35 for film use.

2010-08-17 Thread P. J. Alling
On 8/17/2010 9:48 PM, Adam Maas wrote: I know it's cheaply built, but I've got one offered to me at a very reasonable price and it would make a nice wide zoom option for my Z-1p. Sadly funds do not currently extend to a FA 20 or FA 20-35 which would be my preferred choice. So, how is it on

Re: PESO: Sister's new puppy

2010-08-17 Thread P. J. Alling
He looks so unhappy since he has no name On 8/18/2010 12:14 AM, Walter Gilbert wrote: Hi all, My sister brought over her new puppy today, so I had to take some shots of it and thought I'd share. I happened to update to Picasa 3.8 today and it has integration with picnik, so I thought

Re: PESO: Sister's new puppy

2010-08-17 Thread Walter Gilbert
Yeah. I suppose I'd look a little blue, too. On 8/15/2010 5:42 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: He looks so unhappy since he has no name -- 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

Re: K-x for sale

2010-08-17 Thread Jerry in Arizona
I wasn't interested in the camera but thought someone else would be.  Don't know if the seller is honest or not but many have pointed out scams like this so I would leave it alone. From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: K-x for