Re: GESO: playing in the studio

2006-12-29 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 30/12/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't know what the international numbers are, but locally Pentax > is definitely taking a bigger piece of the pie than ever before. All > local camera stores are now selling the K cameras. Very few of them > sold the *ist series cameras.

FS: *istD Outfit

2006-12-29 Thread John Celio
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Re: A bit more about K10D, please read.

2006-12-29 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 30/12/06, Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Indeed you're right. I've downloaded ACR 3.6 as was suggested but no > improvement has come from it. Now if someone would build an ACR profile > for K10D ;-)... I do, but for ACR2.4. I know there is at least one other PDMLer that has profil

Re: Question about DNG

2006-12-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Dec 28, 2006, at 11:39 PM, Thibouille wrote: > Well I can be useful. > I do not take much photographs (mostly time constraints) and I do not > always (specially months later) remember which lens I used. I'd be > happy to know for sure. Of course, it 's not a big issue, but still > helps me to id

Re: So, with only a few days left, who's GFMing

2006-12-29 Thread Doug Brewer
On Dec 29, 2006, at 7:58 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > Informal list. Whos planning to attend. > > Do i need more than 13 hats,?? > > Norm, you need to line up.My cell number is 291///:-) > > My tent trailer is a no go, so looks like i scare bears one more year. > > Y'r welcome > > Dave I'm pr

Re: Introduction

2006-12-29 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! > Hello all! Found this list after intensely studying Stan's Pentax > page trying to figure out what in the world I was doing with lenses > for my new baby. Welcome to the club, Guy. Please be ready for the ride of your life. Also please know that there is no going back after you join P

Re: metal shavings

2006-12-29 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! > On 29/12/06, rg2, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Have any of you experienced metal shavings >> inside of your lenses? > > Seriously. Yes. > > Just after I hacksawed the aperture lever off the back of the K15mm 3.5. > > I taped up the back of the A*85 when I did that one. > > (Liste

Re: long lost

2006-12-29 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! > Hey you guys! > > My name is Rebekah, I used to participate in the list about two years ago. > If any of you recall me, I was in college at the time, and now I have gotten > hitched, moved to Charleston, South Carolina, and had a second child. Here > is a picture of my son, Peter, and d

Re: A bit more about K10D, please read.

2006-12-29 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi Bronek, pleasure meeting you. > Gonz wrote: >> Download the latest camera RAW plugin from adobe, I had the same problem >> with the K100D. > > > it won't change things a yota, because current (latest) Camera Raw > plugin, version 3.6, does not support K10D (directly) and one has to use > D

Re: PESOs: Corrales, New Mexico, Today

2006-12-29 Thread Kenneth Waller
Joe, I really like the church photo. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Joseph Tainter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: PESOs: Corrales, New Mexico, Today > Good thing the K10D is sealed. Comments welcome: > > http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/mypics/535671/display/7559971 > >

Re: GESO: playing in the studio

2006-12-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Dec 29, 2006, at 8:35 PM, Digital Image Studio wrote: > However the competition obviously aren't too perturbed that > Pentax maybe encroaching on their market (maybe because they aren't), > they seem to be maintaining their higher pricing and still making > sales and obviously far greater pro

Re: Will we have a Netiquette on the PDML next year?

2006-12-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Personally, I know that global warming is correlated with the decline of pirates. The intelligent design revelations of the Flying Spaghetti Monster tell me so... Regards, Bob S. On 12/29/06, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The established tradition is that we talk about photography a bit and

Re: Will we have a Netiquette on the PDML next year?

2006-12-29 Thread ann sanfedele
Definitely a line from a John Wayne movie - hmmm time for google :) a P. J. Alling wrote: >Probably both, but I was quoting Capt. Nathan C. Brittles... > >ann sanfedele wrote: > > >>P. J. Alling wrote: >> >> >> >> >>> >>> >>>never apoligize, it's a sign of weakness. >>> >>> >>>

Re: PESOs: Corrales, New Mexico, Today

2006-12-29 Thread ann sanfedele
Makes me want to be there ann Joseph Tainter wrote: >Good thing the K10D is sealed. Comments welcome: > >http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/mypics/535671/display/7559971 > >http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/mypics/535671/display/7559976 > >http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/mypics/535671/dis

Re: PESOs: Corrales, New Mexico, Today

2006-12-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Nice to see some photos... strange to see snow in Corrales! I know it does, I've just never been there while there was any snow. Godfrey On Dec 29, 2006, at 8:10 PM, Joseph Tainter wrote: > Good thing the K10D is sealed. Comments welcome: > > http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/mypics/535671/d

Re: PAW 2006 - 48+ - GDG

2006-12-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks Paul. I should have also noted that NO noise reduction was used in the rendering of these photos. Godfrey On Dec 29, 2006, at 8:30 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Nice. I'd score that as minimal noise at 1600. At least as noise free > as *ist Dx cameras could deliver. >> >>http://homep

Re: PESO - Frozen in Tim

2006-12-29 Thread Joseph Tainter
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5386798 Tom C. - Very nice, Tom. Good eye. Joe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PAW 2006 - 48+ - GDG

2006-12-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice. I'd score that as minimal noise at 1600. At least as noise free as *ist Dx cameras could deliver. Paul On Dec 29, 2006, at 11:21 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > A few photos taken outdoors at night, hand-held, during "Christmas in > the Park", an annual holiday festival in San Jose, CA. > >

Re: So, with only a few days left, who's GFMing

2006-12-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
We've still got our hats from last year!Bob & Lynn S. On 12/29/06, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Equine Photography in York Region > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail L

PAW 2006 - 48+ - GDG

2006-12-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
A few photos taken outdoors at night, hand-held, during "Christmas in the Park", an annual holiday festival in San Jose, CA. http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW6/48.htm http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW6/48a.htm http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW6/48b.htm A litt

Re: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-29 Thread David Mann
On Dec 30, 2006, at 6:03 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Make a constructive suggestion and move on. No more finger pointing. My partner bought herself a new bike the other day. And I converted my old MTB to single-speed :D We might even get to use them if it ever stops raining for long enough. -

Re: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-29 Thread David Mann
On Dec 29, 2006, at 4:10 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote: > To put it simple (I like it simple). Smoking is plain stupidity. http://www.stuff.co.nz/search/3912905a11.html - Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Bins

2006-12-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bob, Like Tom, we've got a pair of the 10x42 DCF HR II WP. They are great. I think they were the top choice for birding 2-3 years ago. The 10x is my preference for more reach. I also think the eye relief specs are important for eyeglasses wearers - one is 27mm the other 22mm (ie 10x vs 8x). The ne

Re: Will we have a Netiquette on the PDML next year?

2006-12-29 Thread P. J. Alling
Probably both, but I was quoting Capt. Nathan C. Brittles... ann sanfedele wrote: > P. J. Alling wrote: > > >> >> >> never apoligize, it's a sign of weakness. >> >> > > thank you, John Wayne :) > > But was it "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" or "Sands of Iwa Jima?" > > ann > > > > -- --

Re: PESO - Frozen in Time

2006-12-29 Thread Jack Davis
Appears you had not other choice, but it really doesn't need the dull brown leaf(S). I think I'd somewhat prefer the ice pattern only, although I wonder if there's enough, in total, for it to stand on it's own. Interesting and well seen, however. Jack --- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ht

Re: Will we have a Netiquette on the PDML next year?

2006-12-29 Thread ann sanfedele
P. J. Alling wrote: > > > never apoligize, it's a sign of weakness. > thank you, John Wayne :) But was it "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" or "Sands of Iwa Jima?" ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
If you were god free, you'd be Frey:-). Paul On Dec 29, 2006, at 10:47 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > On Dec 29, 2006, at 6:56 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > >> I wouldn't reply to this normally, since I'm living in a God-Free >> zone, ... > > It's tough to be God-Free ... or not, depending upon your >

PESOs: Corrales, New Mexico, Today

2006-12-29 Thread Joseph Tainter
Good thing the K10D is sealed. Comments welcome: http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/mypics/535671/display/7559971 http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/mypics/535671/display/7559976 http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/mypics/535671/display/7559977 Joe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.

RE: Will we have a Netiquette on the PDML next year?

2006-12-29 Thread Tim Øsleby
Sign of weakness? I'm just pretending to get a free beer ;-) Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling Sent: 30. desember 2006 04:50 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Will we have a

Re: PAW 2006 - 45,46,47 - GDG

2006-12-29 Thread David Savage
On 12/30/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW6/47.htm The plumbing is full of sand!!! Proof that we need to conserve water. Dave ===> <=== -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Hey, I know what Hockey is. Mama Espizito used to live in the next suburb over when the Espizito brothers were Black Hawks. They would come visit her for Sunday dinner with their skates in case somebody wanted to play hockey. Regards, Bob S. On 12/29/06, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Re: So, with only a few days left, who's GFMing

2006-12-29 Thread P. J. Alling
So, what do you call them? David J Brooks wrote: > Down boy. > > :-) > > Looks like you'll miss out on my bear calling lesson. > > > Dave > > Quoting Walter Hamler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> Count me in. Now my wife says she will go. Also looks like her sister has >> found us a place to stay w

Re: So, with only a few days left, who's GFMing

2006-12-29 Thread ann sanfedele
David J Brooks wrote: >Down boy. > >:-) > >Looks like you'll miss out on my bear calling lesson. > > >Dave > And he won't have to pack earplugs :) I'm going this year for sure -- I missed being there last year. Ann > >Quoting Walter Hamler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >>Count me in. Now my w

Re: PESO - Frozen in Time

2006-12-29 Thread P. J. Alling
Nice. Tom C wrote: > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5386798 > > > Tom C. > > > > -- -- The more I know of men, the more I like my dog. -- Anne Louise Germaine de Stael -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdm

Re: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Dec 29, 2006, at 6:56 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > I wouldn't reply to this normally, since I'm living in a God-Free > zone, ... It's tough to be God-Free ... or not, depending upon your predilections and beliefs. I've been God-Free all my life and enjoy it. G -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Ma

Re: Will we have a Netiquette on the PDML next year?

2006-12-29 Thread P. J. Alling
Tim, Tim, Tim, never apoligize, it's a sign of weakness. By the way, I don't take any of this crap particularly seriously. I'll even buy any one of you guys a beer, where ever I meet you. Providing I have any money at the time. Even Jostein, who came close to calling me a Nazi. Hell I shou

Re: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-29 Thread P. J. Alling
That's just so wrong... William Robb wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Bob Sullivan" Subject: Re: Doomsday is coming upon us? > > > >> Hockey cards??? Bob S. >> > > http://www.mcdonalds.ca/McDonaldsHockeyCards/web/en/default.aspx > > William Robb > > -- -- The more I

Re: *istD AF

2006-12-29 Thread ann sanfedele
Carlos Royo wrote: >Cotty escribió: > > >>On 28/12/06, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >> >> >>>I'll bring a Nikon and my 70-200VR F2.8 for comparison.All of them >>>perform very fast with that lens. >>> >>> >>Now we need something with tall ears, a high-pitched voic

Re: OT: The value of DP Review.

2006-12-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" Subject: Re: OT: The value of DP Review. > Just when I thought the PDML was beyond redemption. However did you find > it? > My Canon user friend hangs out on the DPreview forums. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO: playing in the studio

2006-12-29 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 30/12/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rob's glasses are black and blinding:-). Not so, practically I don't even own a pair of sun-glasses. ;-) -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//

Re: PAW 2006 - 45,46,47 - GDG

2006-12-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks Paul for that fillet of your thoughts. ]'-) Do you mean >http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW6/47b.htm or >http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW6/47c.htm ? Godfrey On Dec 29, 2006, at 7:09 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > The second one tugs at my very sole. No wait, it was

Re: metal shavings

2006-12-29 Thread P. J. Alling
Coffee? I'm cracking' open the Scotch, (and when that's gone, I think I've got some Vodka around here somewhere), and I'll be blubbering to the side, I'll have you know. Wouldn't do to dilute good whiskey. Cotty wrote: > On 29/12/06, rg2, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >> Have any of you

Re: GESO: playing in the studio

2006-12-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Dec 29, 2006, at 7:04 PM, Adam Maas wrote: > Only problem is the L1 locks up when flushing the buffer, unless > they've > fixed that in a firmware update. Not sure what you mean there. The one I snapped with at the store seems to do buffered writes, and be fairly quick about it too. Didn't

RE: Introduction

2006-12-29 Thread Tim Øsleby
About time. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom C Sent: 30. desember 2006 00:58 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Introduction > > >1. Don't believe anything Cotty, Frank Theriault, Mark Roberts

RE: Introduction

2006-12-29 Thread Tim Øsleby
Think I forgot to welcome you. If I didn't - a good thing can't be overdone. Welcome Guy. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of W. Guy Finley Sent: 29. desember 2006 09:06 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail L

Re: OT: The value of DP Review.

2006-12-29 Thread P. J. Alling
Just when I thought the PDML was beyond redemption. However did you find it? William Robb wrote: > http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1029&message=21437336 > > I just can't say enough about this thread. > > William Robb > > -- -- The more I know of men, the more I like my dog.

Re: GESO: playing in the studio

2006-12-29 Thread Adam Maas
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > On Dec 29, 2006, at 4:43 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: > >>> I saw the Leica M8 and their version of the Panasonic L1 (can't >>> recall the name offhand .. digi lux 3 maybe?). I continue to be >>> impressed with the SLR although i don't see the benefit from buying >>> the red

Re: GESO: playing in the studio

2006-12-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
Rob's glasses are black and blinding:-). Paul On Dec 29, 2006, at 8:53 PM, David Savage wrote: > On 12/30/06, Digital Image Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I don't see through rosy marketing glasses. > > Marketing glasses are bull brown, not rose. > > Dave > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail L

FS Friday: Couple of lenses

2006-12-29 Thread MARK DALAL
Hey Folks, My posts seem not to be going through so I hope it works this time. I've got a couple of lenses for sale. 1) Pentax SMC-F 24-50/4 - KEH Bargain cosmetic condition. Works great. Glass is clean and clear. Comes with both caps. $75 shipped CONUS. 2) Sigma 70-300/4-5.6 DL Macro KEH EX+

Re: PAW 2006 - 45,46,47 - GDG

2006-12-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
The second one tugs at my very sole. No wait, it was the first one. Seriously, I like them all, although the third one of the stand pipe is my favorite. Paul On Dec 29, 2006, at 8:43 PM, Eric Featherstone wrote: > I rather like the first one (#45) of shoes, but the pipes were my > favorite t

Re: A bit more about K10D, please read.

2006-12-29 Thread Adam Maas
William Robb wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Boris Liberman" Subject: A bit more about K10D, please read. > > >> Hi! >> >> First of, indeed my K10D has this banding. It appears if you push (make >> brighter) the image all the way up. It is very similar to what I had on >> *istD an

RE: long lost

2006-12-29 Thread Tim Øsleby
Never met you (I'm kid of new here), but welcome anyway. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) rg2 wrote: > Hey you guys! > > My name is Rebekah, I used to participate in the list about two years ago. > If any of you recall me, I was in college at the time, and now I have gotten > hit

Re: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-29 Thread P. J. Alling
But a logical one... Bob W wrote: > if this is the basis of the Vulcan political system it is quite > clearly a fascist dictatorship. > > -- > Bob > > >>> On 28/12/06, John Francis, discombobulated, unleashed: >>> >>> Hmm. The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few. >>

RE: GFM: Nature Photography Weekend reminder - ONLY 10 DAYS TO GO

2006-12-29 Thread Tim Øsleby
Please don't wait too long with the details. I need to prep a lot before I can make it happen. I need to dig up some money, and make arrangements with my son who is living in Mansfield area this year. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: PESO - Frozen in Time

2006-12-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I agree, I like it as is, but I think it would be even better with a slight dodge/burn around the leaf to bring it up. G On Dec 29, 2006, at 5:30 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > An interesting composition. I might like to see it a bit brighter > with a bit more contrast. But I'm not sure and like

Re: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-29 Thread P. J. Alling
I wouldn't reply to this normally, since I'm living in a God-Free zone, but I just have to point out that the performance of my 10 year old Starlet compared quite favorably to what's promised from the Prius. I paid $800.00 cash and would have driven it for more than one year, (it was so easy t

Re: PESO - a helping hand

2006-12-29 Thread Peter McIntosh
Hehe... it's a 300D from memory. Actually, it's not his son, but one of his son's friends. His son got the same treatment after... :-) Thanks for your comments! Ciao, Peter in Sydney Jack Davis wrote: > I think I see..yes I do, a Canon neck strap on the "helper". Well, we > don't know what's

Re: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-29 Thread P. J. Alling
Oh, no don't mention the evil "N" word, they'll be out to get you for sure... William Robb wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Gonz" > Subject: Re: Doomsday is coming upon us? > > > Or just living where we do. I live in a relatively hot climate, so the > air conditioner runs quite

Re: GESO: playing in the studio

2006-12-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Dec 29, 2006, at 5:14 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > I can't imagine why the 645D wouldn't surface. It's in the pipeline, > and a lot of well-connected people consider it a foregone conclusion. > Pentax now has more resources than they ever did. This camera will > make a statement. I know from yo

Re: GESO: playing in the studio

2006-12-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Dec 29, 2006, at 4:43 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: >> I saw the Leica M8 and their version of the Panasonic L1 (can't >> recall the name offhand .. digi lux 3 maybe?). I continue to be >> impressed with the SLR although i don't see the benefit from buying >> the red dot as opposed to the Panasoni

Re: PESO - Frozen in Time

2006-12-29 Thread David Savage
On 12/30/06, K.Takeshita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/29/06 7:58 PM, "Tom C", <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5386798 > > Nice. I like it. So do I > But what are those white streaks? Ice. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net h

Re: So, with only a few days left, who's GFMing

2006-12-29 Thread David Savage
I should be there unless the boss cancels my leave. Cheers, Dave On 12/30/06, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Informal list. Whos planning to attend. > > Do i need more than 13 hats,?? > > Norm, you need to line up.My cell number is 291///:-) > > My tent trailer is a no go, so lo

Re: long lost

2006-12-29 Thread P. J. Alling
You were gone? It does seem you were busy. I don't think it's been decided yet. rg2 wrote: > Hey you guys! > > My name is Rebekah, I used to participate in the list about two years ago. > If any of you recall me, I was in college at the time, and now I have gotten > hitched, moved to Charlest

Re: PAW 2006 - 45,46,47 - GDG

2006-12-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks for the comments! Hmm. I went through the listing of my K10D shots taken to date and so far about 60% at compensation 0, 20% at compensation +0.3, the rest kind of evenly split between +0.7, +1.0 and +1.3. A few at +2, one or two at -0.7. Compared to the *ist DS shots, where I find mu

Re: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-29 Thread P. J. Alling
Even _lots_ of money can't make some people sexy... William Robb wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "David Savage" Subject: Re: Doomsday is coming upon us? > > > >> That wholly depends on the person. A university degree won't make you >> sexy. >> >> > > Generally, it takes mon

Re: So, with only a few days left, who's GFMing

2006-12-29 Thread Kenneth Waller
About 90% sure. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: So, with only a few days left, who's GFMing > > > Equine Photography in York Region > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml

Re: Introduction

2006-12-29 Thread P. J. Alling
The important thing, Kostas, is how many do you still have? (If it's less than 10 you need more...) Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: > On Fri, 29 Dec 2006, W. Guy Finley wrote: > > >> Hello all! Found this list after intensely studying Stan's Pentax >> > > Welcome. Stan is great ;-) > > >>

Re: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-29 Thread P. J. Alling
Wheat? Cotty wrote: > On 29/12/06, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >> I work in a field where I come into contact with a lot of "educated" >> people. While most of them are smart, there a also quite a few who >> aren't, no matter what the piece of paper hanging on the wall >> proc

Re: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-29 Thread Kenneth Waller
A close friend of mine put one in the new house he was building 25 or so years ago. You should have seen his basement - it looked like the inside of a submarine with all the piping and valves. It would be intimidating to move into a house with that installed without a thorough instruction manual

RE: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-29 Thread Tim Øsleby
If Shel misunderstood you, then I did too. If that's the case I apologise for my get back to your cave outburst. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Shell Sent: 29. desember 2006 23:09 To: Pen

RE: PESO - Zen garden

2006-12-29 Thread Markus Maurer
Could be as well the USB connection or the USB drivers and chipset drivers especially if you have non Intel chip motherboard with VIA or SIS chipset . The USB interupt is usually shared so a graphic driver update could also help. If the scanner hangs on a nonactive/active USB hub, I would try

RE: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-29 Thread Tim Øsleby
Thank you. A pity it don't reflect on me ;-) Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of graywolf Sent: 29. desember 2006 23:53 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Doomsday is coming upon us? Your

Re: Bins

2006-12-29 Thread Christian
Bob W wrote: > > The spec for birding binoculars seems to make them quite expensive in > general, but Pentax look as though they produce something which gives > relatively good bang:buck > http://www.amazon.co.uk/Pentax-8X42-DCF-WP-Binoculars/dp/B70GS8 > > Do any of you have these, and would

Re: PESO - Frozen in Time

2006-12-29 Thread Kenneth Waller
Well done Tom, I really like what you've done here. Great use of what Nature gave you. I might prefer the leaf be a little higher up from the center but still very nice as is. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Tom C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: PESO - Frozen in Time > > http

So, with only a few days left, who's GFMing

2006-12-29 Thread Walter Hamler
Why would I miss it??? Walt -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: GESO: playing in the studio

2006-12-29 Thread David Savage
On 12/30/06, Digital Image Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't see through rosy marketing glasses. Marketing glasses are bull brown, not rose. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Bins

2006-12-29 Thread Kenneth Waller
I can highly recommend the Canon Stabilized binocs. I've had a pair for several years & they are great. Be sure to check them out in your buying survey. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Bins > This must be some kind of first for this millen

RE: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-29 Thread Tim Øsleby
Ground water pumps have better efficiency yes. If you put it in from the start or during a major renovation of the house you can also use it for heating water. The downside is that the investment is ten times of an air to air system. So for me it is out of the question I'm afraid. Tim Mostly har

Re: PESO - Frozen in Time

2006-12-29 Thread K.Takeshita
On 12/29/06 8:30 PM, "Eric Featherstone", <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5386798 > > Nice, Tom, I like the patterns in the ice, and the soft colours. So it's ice. I liked the pattern too, but I've never seen ice pattern like this. But then again, Tom l

Re: Will we have a Netiquette on the PDML next year?

2006-12-29 Thread David J Brooks
Quoting Kenneth Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Happens every time Pentax releases a new camera... > > ...or when they don't. Dare i mention~green~ button~ Dave > > Kenneth Waller > > - Original Message - > From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Will we have a Netique

Re: Will we have a Netiquette on the PDML next year?

2006-12-29 Thread Kenneth Waller
> Happens every time Pentax releases a new camera... ...or when they don't. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Will we have a Netiquette on the PDML next year? > > - Original Message - > From: "Markus Maurer" Subject:

Re: PAW 2006 - 45,46,47 - GDG

2006-12-29 Thread Eric Featherstone
I rather like the first one (#45) of shoes, but the pipes were my favorite too. Cheers, Eric. On 30/12/06, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not fussy on the shoes, but i like the angles you used for the pipes. > > I'm finding the K10n likes a +0.3 or so. > > Dave > > Quoting Godfrey Di

Re: PESO - Frozen in Time

2006-12-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
An interesting composition. I might like to see it a bit brighter with a bit more contrast. But I'm not sure and like it as presented. Paul On Dec 29, 2006, at 7:58 PM, Tom C wrote: > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5386798 > > > Tom C. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >

Re: GESO: playing in the studio

2006-12-29 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 30/12/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't imagine why the 645D wouldn't surface. It's in the pipeline, > and a lot of well-connected people consider it a foregone conclusion. > Pentax now has more resources than they ever did. This camera will > make a statement. I know from

Re: PAW 2006 - 45,46,47 - GDG

2006-12-29 Thread David J Brooks
Not fussy on the shoes, but i like the angles you used for the pipes. I'm finding the K10n likes a +0.3 or so. Dave Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I was up in San Francisco yesterday with the new Pentax K10D body and > 20-35mm lens. My friend Phoebe met up with me, we wandered

Re: PESO - Zen garden

2006-12-29 Thread K.Takeshita
On 12/29/06 8:11 PM, "Eric Featherstone", <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm also using a Minolta Scan > Dual, though the version IV. I'm scanning in some of the other Japan > photos at the moment. > Actually, I got hold of an Elite 5400 (mk1 version) relatively cheaply > from ebay a while ago but i

Re: PESO - Frozen in Time

2006-12-29 Thread Eric Featherstone
On 30/12/06, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5386798 Nice, Tom, I like the patterns in the ice, and the soft colours. Cheers, Eric. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: So, with only a few days left, who's GFMing

2006-12-29 Thread David J Brooks
Down boy. :-) Looks like you'll miss out on my bear calling lesson. Dave Quoting Walter Hamler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Count me in. Now my wife says she will go. Also looks like her sister has > found us a place to stay with friends who actually live there on GFM. I'm > getting excited! > > Wa

Re: PESO - Frozen in Time

2006-12-29 Thread David J Brooks
Quoting "K.Takeshita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 12/29/06 7:58 PM, "Tom C", <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5386798 > > Nice. I like it. > But what are those white streaks? Time Dave > > Ken > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > ht

Re: PESO - Frozen in Time

2006-12-29 Thread David J Brooks
Well, some were in Canada, there is some winter weather.:-0 Nice , i like the ice curves Dave Quoting Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5386798 > > > Tom C. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdm

Re: Caveman Valentine on Swiss television

2006-12-29 Thread K.Takeshita
On 12/29/06 8:08 PM, "Markus Maurer", <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is not a joke but true: > In an hour Swiss television 2 shows a thriller with Samuel L. Jackson called > " Caveman Valentine" - Tod eines Engels " Death of an angel". > Ken what did you do, calling for Valentine? That's funn

Re: PESO - Frozen in Time

2006-12-29 Thread K.Takeshita
On 12/29/06 7:58 PM, "Tom C", <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5386798 Nice. I like it. But what are those white streaks? Ken -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: GESO: playing in the studio

2006-12-29 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 30/12/06, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A studio stand like that would be a luxury for me at this point, but > if business justified it I think I'd buy one. A couple years ago I > tried one out with a 'blad. Determined to get one for myself, I > priced a few of them. The tripo

Re: Bins

2006-12-29 Thread K.Takeshita
On 12/29/06 8:02 PM, "Bob W", <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do any of you have these, and would like to comment? Any others I > should consider? I am not particularly a bino person but I have this exact model. It is good for walk-about purpose but x8 might be a bit short for bird watching, depend

Re: GESO: playing in the studio

2006-12-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
I can't imagine why the 645D wouldn't surface. It's in the pipeline, and a lot of well-connected people consider it a foregone conclusion. Pentax now has more resources than they ever did. This camera will make a statement. I know from your past comments that you weren't expecting a camera

Re: PESO - Zen garden

2006-12-29 Thread Eric Featherstone
Markus, Thanks for your kind comments. Yes, I think there might be a few good ones in my Father's slides, but they are all somewhat dusty Kodachromes. I'm not looking forward to dealing with that! ICE struggles with Kodachrome, no? Still I'd like ICE anyway for scanning my own stuff. I'm also using

RE: Bins

2006-12-29 Thread Tom C
We have the Pentax 10X42 DCF HR II. I haven't compared Pentax -to- Pentax binoculars, but the the model we got is quite good. A friend had asked me about binoculars several years back. I told him about these, not trying to sway him. He bought a $35 pair of department store binoculars instead

Re: GESO: playing in the studio

2006-12-29 Thread Scott Loveless
On 12/29/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I visited my friend Marc Williams in his studio this morning. Marc > shoots a lot of ad work as well as some very artful wedding portfolios. > His equipment ranges from film Leicas (MP3, M7) to an M8, Canon Mark II > DS and 5D, a Hassy with a

Re: *istD AF

2006-12-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
Yes, I select an autofocus point as well. I usually know where the main action will occur or where the head of the subject will be placed. I shot a bunch of pics today of Grace running in the yard with continuous autofocus and a focus point at the top of the frame with the camera in a verti

Caveman Valentine on Swiss television

2006-12-29 Thread Markus Maurer
This is not a joke but true: In an hour Swiss television 2 shows a thriller with Samuel L. Jackson called " Caveman Valentine" - Tod eines Engels " Death of an angel". Ken what did you do, calling for Valentine? greetings Markus -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/m

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