Re: Book report to follow

2007-02-17 Thread Cotty
Yes, but you know i don't have spelt checher I suppose there's a grain of truth in that. Serial spelling deficiency! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Let's talk about titles

2007-02-17 Thread Cotty
On 17/2/07, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: I deeply and profoundly apologize for the tea you spat, Cotty ;-). No, I am that *bad* at spelling, though I make some bad mistakes every now and then. Try and keep abreast of things man. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) |

Re: Lightroom Impressions

2007-02-17 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Your experience mirrors mine mostly, although I've been using the v4.1 beta on both my PowerBook G4 laptop and Power Mac G5 production machines. It's a little pokey on the PowerBook ... but quite fast on the G5 system. I have processed about five hundred photos with it now, and printed at

Re: PESO - photo_id=5600820

2007-02-17 Thread Cotty
On 16/2/07, Kenneth Waller, discombobulated, unleashed: I'll take suggestions for a title. How about good ole # 5600820 Mind if I call it 820? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ --

Re: PENTAX Photo Gallery

2007-02-17 Thread David Mann
On Feb 17, 2007, at 12:21 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: I uploaded some pics a couple of weeks ago. I was able to upload both those with EXIF data and those without. The latter were uploaded with the box checked next to this is a scanned image. Note that they have to be AT LEAST 600 pixels tall.

Re: found a nice place for the next rude discussion

2007-02-17 Thread David Mann
Jackson Pollock's restroom? - Dave On Feb 16, 2007, at 6:46 PM, Markus Maurer wrote: I found a nice place for the next rude discussion which seem to reappear every few weeks on the PDML. I call it pissoff... www.mypage.bluewin.ch/solicom/pissoff.jpg enjoy! Markus -- PDML

Accessorize!

2007-02-17 Thread Bob W
For those of you who like matching luggage, have dustproof and waterproof cameras, and who like to keep all their stuff in a Pelican case, here's how to look after your CF and SD cards: http://www.gepecardsafe.com/eng/index.asp?mainID=47subID=184 I've never seen these before, so I've ordered a

OT: Adobe Lightroom

2007-02-17 Thread Jens Bladt
I discovered that Lightroom can manage/process more batches of photographs at the time! Neat, isn't it? Regards Jens Bladt -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.441 / Virus Database: 268.18.1/690 - Release Date: 02/16/2007 14:25 -- PDML

Re: PESO - photo_id=5600820

2007-02-17 Thread David Savage
On 2/17/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 16/2/07, Kenneth Waller, discombobulated, unleashed: I'll take suggestions for a title. How about good ole # 5600820 Mind if I call it 820? I suppose you could, but it's the 600 that makes the number special. Cheers, Dave -- PDML

PESO - Sunday afternoon

2007-02-17 Thread Alastair Robertson
http://www.pbase.com/image/74468165 Masha loves her novels - I caught her unawares as she soaked up some sun last Sunday. K10D A*200/2.8 Tripod F8 1/30 ISO 100 Comments welcome Alastair -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

RE: PESO - Sunday afternoon

2007-02-17 Thread Bob W
Nice shot. Reading novels in the afternoon used to be thought rather racy, and not suitable for ladies of good breeding. -- Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alastair Robertson Sent: 17 February 2007 10:33 To: Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: Female Cormorant

2007-02-17 Thread John Whittingham
On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 22:28:21 +, mike wilson wrote Nip over to the Farnes in about two months' time. You can get right up to the nest with a ~100mm macro lens. I've only got shots on film that do not scan adequately. It is the most gorgeous emerald green with a radiating pattern.

Re: PESO -- Pay at the pump?

2007-02-17 Thread Paul Stenquist
You're not getting much separation from the background. Might help to try a different conversion. Use a different filter, if indeed you're using one of those plugs in. I would also rotate it to the left a degree or two -- both pumps are leaning right. And I might crop out everything to the

RE: PESO: Female Cormorant

2007-02-17 Thread John Whittingham
On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 22:44:01 -, Bob W wrote When you get bored with that, you can try to catch puffins in flight. I've tried that but I find it difficult to flap my arms and open my mouth at the same time. Bob LOL

Re: OT: I need a second ( third fourth...) opinion

2007-02-17 Thread Paul Stenquist
Pretty close. It's about the same as what you get with an R72 filter on the D. It seems to be along the lines of those color filter conversion plug-ins that Peter found. I've been thinking of using the red filter conversion on a shot that was shot through the R72 filter -- just for grins.

PESO: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread John Whittingham
Shot this afternoon, with Tamron 28-75 @ 38mm. That's an original Enfield parked outside. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5606194 Large version: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5606194size=lg Comments and critique welcome. John

Re: PESO - Soft Lights - GDG

2007-02-17 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice work. Good job of varying the compositions while maintaining the geometric theme. I like them. Paul On Feb 17, 2007, at 2:43 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I enjoyed the PAW #6 photo a lot ... enough that I assembled a little set of six images on the theme. Thought you might like to see

Re: PESO -- Pay at the pump?

2007-02-17 Thread Jack Davis
Am looking at a new monitor that I need to tone down a bit, but, for whatever reason, I see some rather large blown out areas.(?) Jack --- P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another PESO revisiting an old theme. Some may remember the abandoned gas pumps I photographed a while ago. I

Re: Bargain!! :)

2007-02-17 Thread Cory Papenfuss
On Fri, 16 Feb 2007, Adam Maas wrote: That's definitely Kiron-made. And the Kiron 24/2 is a gem. -Adam Anyone know if the 24/2 made by Kiron is comparable to the 28/2 made by same? I've got a 22 Vivitar 28/2 that is really nice EXCEPT when wide open. It's sharp and contrasty

Re: Let's talk about titles

2007-02-17 Thread Boris Liberman
Well, yes, but why do you ask, Bill? William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Boris Liberman Subject: Re: Let's talk about titles I deeply and profoundly apologize for the tea you spat, Cotty ;-). Are you sure you are from Russia? William Robb -- PDML

SV: Bargain!! :)

2007-02-17 Thread Jens Bladt
Oh my, now, that's a bargain! A Danish dealer wants more for the Super A body alone! Regards Jens Bladt Nytarkort / Greeting Card: http://www.jensbladt.dk/godtnytaar2007/lydshow.html http://www.jensbladt.dk +45 56 63 77 11 +45 23 43 85 77 Skype: jensbladt248 -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra:

Re: March PUG theme

2007-02-17 Thread David J Brooks
I have a photo ready to load, finally.:-) Dave On 2/17/07, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you, sir. Much appreciated. On 2/17/07, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Black and White. I'm getting my PUG substitutes in ahead of time. Scott Loveless wrote: Anyone know

Re: PESO - Soft Lights - GDG

2007-02-17 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks Paul! G On Feb 17, 2007, at 5:21 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Nice work. Good job of varying the compositions while maintaining the geometric theme. I like them. http://www.gdgphoto.com/softlights/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

SV: Attention Knarf

2007-02-17 Thread Jens Bladt
I still cant find submisson information for the current yaer! Regards Jens Bladt Nytarkort / Greeting Card: http://www.jensbladt.dk/godtnytaar2007/lydshow.html http://www.jensbladt.dk +45 56 63 77 11 +45 23 43 85 77 Skype: jensbladt248 -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Attention Knarf

2007-02-17 Thread David Savage
On 2/17/07, Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still cant find submisson information for the current yaer! Regards Huh? Whats that got to do with Frank? ;-) Cheers, Dave -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af David J Brooks Sendt:

PAW 2007 - 07 - GDG

2007-02-17 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Driving across the country in November, I visited friends while in Colorado. They took me to an unusual zoo ... http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/07.htm Comments, critique, flames all appreciated of course. enjoy Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Sunday afternoon

2007-02-17 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Alastair Robertson Subject: PESO - Sunday afternoon http://www.pbase.com/image/74468165 Masha loves her novels - I caught her unawares as she soaked up some sun last Sunday. That is a wonderful portrait. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Let's talk about titles

2007-02-17 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Boris Liberman Subject: Re: Let's talk about titles Well, yes, but why do you ask, Bill? You show some very Canadian traits from time to time. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-17 Thread ann sanfedele
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 2/13/2007 7:16:41 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Marnie, Sign into your ebay account, where you would be watching items or whatever. There will be some tabs on the left. One is for any emails you have been sent. If you have

Re: SV: Attention Knarf

2007-02-17 Thread ann sanfedele
It isn't on the site - Addie sent the list (or someone did) in email but March IS black and white ann Jens Bladt wrote: I still cant find submisson information for the current yaer! Regards Jens Bladt Nytarkort / Greeting Card: http://www.jensbladt.dk/godtnytaar2007/lydshow.html

Re: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: John Whittingham Subject: PESO: Cobblers Shot this afternoon, with Tamron 28-75 @ 38mm. That's an original Enfield parked outside. I hope you got some shots of that motorcycle. William Robb http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5606194 Large

Re: PESO -- Pay at the pump?

2007-02-17 Thread P. J. Alling
I'll play with it and see what I can do about the separation, problem. The small white building is new and is closer to level the pumps, well the small concrete slab they're attached to, is settling. Paul Stenquist wrote: You're not getting much separation from the background. Might help to

Re: OT: I need a second ( third fourth...) opinion

2007-02-17 Thread P. J. Alling
I can't take credit for finding them, Mark Roberts found them, I just discovered where he put them. Paul Stenquist wrote: Pretty close. It's about the same as what you get with an R72 filter on the D. It seems to be along the lines of those color filter conversion plug-ins that Peter found.

Re: PESO -- Pay at the pump?

2007-02-17 Thread P. J. Alling
I checked the histogram on the jpeg I posted and the original, and I've just looked at the jpeg under higher magnification, even without the artificial grain pattern I added there's detail in the white shed. You really need to adjust that monitor. Jack Davis wrote: Am looking at a new

Re: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread John Whittingham
On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 09:27:15 -0600, William Robb wrote - Original Message - From: John Whittingham Subject: PESO: Cobblers Shot this afternoon, with Tamron 28-75 @ 38mm. That's an original Enfield parked outside. I hope you got some shots of that motorcycle. William Robb

Re: PESO -- Pay at the pump?

2007-02-17 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
It seems somewhat harshly rendered and the background/pump details combat each other. Godfrey On Feb 17, 2007, at 7:44 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: I'll play with it and see what I can do about the separation, problem. The small white building is new and is closer to level the pumps, well the

Re: Attention Knarf

2007-02-17 Thread P. J. Alling
Maybe he's submitting a photo of him. David Savage wrote: On 2/17/07, Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still cant find submisson information for the current yaer! Regards Huh? Whats that got to do with Frank? ;-) Cheers, Dave -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra:

Re: PESO: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread David Savage
On 2/17/07, John Whittingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shot this afternoon, with Tamron 28-75 @ 38mm. That's an original Enfield parked outside. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5606194 Large version: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5606194size=lg Comments and

Re: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread Jack Davis
Love the detail. Held my interest for quite awhile. Nice!! Question having to do with my screen settings..really. I see very little detail in the upper windows. Appears there are some sort of coverings with verticals folds.(?) I'm breaking in a new monitor and am fighting the bright/contrast

Re: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread Jack Davis
Love the detail. Held my interest for quite awhile. Nice!! Question having to do with my screen settings..really. I see very little detail in the upper windows. Appears there are some sort of coverings with verticals folds.(?) I'm breaking in a new monitor and am fighting the bright/contrast

Re: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread Jack Davis
Love the detail. Held my interest for quite awhile. Nice!! Question having to do with my screen settings..really. I see very little detail in the upper windows. Appears there are some sort of coverings with verticals folds.(?) I'm breaking in a new monitor and am fighting the bright/contrast

GESO: Snowdrops

2007-02-17 Thread Jens Bladt
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/sets/72157594540548807/ Comments are welcome Jens Bladt -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.441 / Virus Database: 268.18.1/690 - Release Date: 02/16/2007 14:25 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread Stan Halpin
I don't often comment on shots here, but this one caught my eye and I am doing this rather than starting to sort receipts etc. as a prelude to starting on the annual tax returns... It is a shot I would like to like. Taken in parts, I think it is a good subject, well rendered. But the way the

OT: Canadians too honest?

2007-02-17 Thread Perry Pellechia
Or how not to sell on eBay? http://cgi.ebay.com/Worlds-worst-lens-for-Pentax-ever-Super-Albinon-zoom_W0QQitemZ190081706653QQihZ009QQcategoryZ4688QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem http://tinyurl.com/36ed9r It's all actually pretty funny -- Perry

Re: Bargain!! :)

2007-02-17 Thread Adam Maas
Cory Papenfuss wrote: On Fri, 16 Feb 2007, Adam Maas wrote: That's definitely Kiron-made. And the Kiron 24/2 is a gem. -Adam Anyone know if the 24/2 made by Kiron is comparable to the 28/2 made by same? I've got a 22 Vivitar 28/2 that is really nice EXCEPT when wide open.

Re: PESO: Female Cormorant

2007-02-17 Thread mike wilson
From: John Whittingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/02/17 Sat PM 12:32:57 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO: Female Cormorant On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 22:28:21 +, mike wilson wrote Nip over to the Farnes in about two months' time. You can get right

Re: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread mike wilson
From: John Whittingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/02/17 Sat PM 03:42:01 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Cobblers On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 09:27:15 -0600, William Robb wrote - Original Message - From: John Whittingham Subject: PESO: Cobblers

Re: found a nice place for the next rude discussion

2007-02-17 Thread John Francis
Close. If my memory serves me this is as at least as much an art project as it is a restroom, painted by somebody well-known. Let's face it - when did you ever see urinals that clean in a restroom that had really been vandalised? On Sat, Feb 17, 2007 at 09:57:23PM +1300, David Mann wrote:

PESO -- Threatening Skies, Calm Seas

2007-02-17 Thread P. J. Alling
I posted the color version of this a few months ago. I've made a couple of BW conversions one a significantly higher contrast, than the other and I'm looking for opinions. So here they are. http://www.mindspring.com/~morephotos/PESO_--_tscs_a.html

Re: K1000 pentax lens

2007-02-17 Thread Jim King
Peter Fairweather wrote on Thu, 15 Feb 2007 13:40:58 -0800 Dear List As I have a birthday coming up, it is sometimes possible to persuade the financial controller of the importance of a special purchase. I have located the Pentax 1000mm mirror lens at a fairish price. Has anyone here

Re: PESO -- Threatening Skies, Calm Seas

2007-02-17 Thread Jack Davis
Like it! I prefer the higher contrast in general plus it gives the sky a more threatening appearance. Caption; sh, maybe it'll pass us up. Jack --- P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I posted the color version of this a few months ago. I've made a couple of BW conversions one a

Re: Autopug down?

2007-02-17 Thread Joseph Tainter
Is anyone else having trouble reaching the Autopug page? I finally gave up and e-mailed my submission for March. I was wondering if it was just me. - It seems to be down. Does anyone have Jostein's email address to let him know? I haven't seen him here for a while. Do you email the

PENTAX Photo Gallery

2007-02-17 Thread J
Ok guys where do you upload the photos for the gallery ? Thnaks J -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT: I need a second ( third fourth...) opinion

2007-02-17 Thread Mark Roberts
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I may be a bit of a stick in the mud about this, but IR photography captures IR light: I've never found it reproducible by simulation. I agree with this wholeheartedly. I've never found the pseudo-IR plug-in to make stuff really look like IR except in rare

Re: K1000 pentax lens

2007-02-17 Thread Jim King
Jim King wrote on Saturday, 17 feb 2007 If you could buy a K10D for the price of this Pentax lens may I suggest a very good and much cheaper alternate? Maybe then you could have both... I bought the LZOS MC MTO 11-SA (11-CA in Russian ) 1000mm f11 mirror telephoto directly from the

Re: EXIF info

2007-02-17 Thread Doug Brewer
On Feb 16, 2007, at 6:26 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Now why didn't I think of this? Your mind is too highly trained, probably. *cough* Doug Brewer http://www.drivingtheflies.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread John Whittingham
On Sun, 18 Feb 2007 01:12:12 +0900, David Savage wrote On 2/17/07, John Whittingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shot this afternoon, with Tamron 28-75 @ 38mm. That's an original Enfield parked outside. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5606194 Large version:

Re: PENTAX Photo Gallery

2007-02-17 Thread P. J. Alling
The upload page is down use this http://pug.komkon.org/general/submit.html J wrote: Ok guys where do you upload the photos for the gallery ? Thnaks J -- -- The more I know of men, the more I like my dog. -- Anne Louise Germaine de Stael -- PDML

RE: Looking for help for an old wine glass still life

2007-02-17 Thread Markus Maurer
Hi John I'm trying something as Gonz suggested. Darker, maybe softened and with some more accessoirs form the same year. I have an old Agfa Ambiflex, some illustrated magazines, a leather bag as background and more from that time to play with. It takes a lot of time to arrange those things but I

Re: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread John Whittingham
On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 08:12:10 -0800 (PST), Jack Davis wrote Love the detail. Held my interest for quite awhile. Nice!! Question having to do with my screen settings..really. I see very little detail in the upper windows. Appears there are some sort of coverings with verticals folds.(?) I'm

Re: Autopug down?

2007-02-17 Thread P. J. Alling
Follow the instructions here I guess, that's what I did. http://pug.komkon.org/general/submit.html Joseph Tainter wrote: Is anyone else having trouble reaching the Autopug page? I finally gave up and e-mailed my submission for March. I was wondering if it was just me. - It seems to

Re: Is it possible to buying a Pentax lens in Sydney?

2007-02-17 Thread Pancho Hasselbach
Sorry Dave, but Stephen wrote that he paid a deposit; if that's no sign of being a serious customer, then I don't know either. Stephen, don't lose your faith. Fortunately, my favourite local camera store sells Pentax regularly, and as am known for a while things work quite fine. Pancho

RE: found a nice place for the next rude discussion

2007-02-17 Thread Markus Maurer
Could be. http://www.rotefabrik.ch/ Red fabric a culture industry at lake Zurich, Switzerland :-) greetings Markus -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Mann Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2007 9:57 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject:

Re: PESO: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread John Whittingham
On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 11:32:35 -0600, Stan Halpin wrote I don't often comment on shots here, but this one caught my eye and I am doing this rather than starting to sort receipts etc. as a prelude to starting on the annual tax returns... 8) It is a shot I would like to like. Taken in

Re: PESO: Female Cormorant

2007-02-17 Thread John Whittingham
On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 18:24:32 +, mike wilson wrote From: John Whittingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/02/17 Sat PM 12:32:57 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO: Female Cormorant On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 22:28:21 +, mike wilson wrote Nip over

Re: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread John Whittingham
On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 18:30:35 +, mike wilson wrote From: John Whittingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/02/17 Sat PM 03:42:01 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Cobblers On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 09:27:15 -0600, William Robb wrote - Original Message

Re: found a nice place for the next rude discussion

2007-02-17 Thread Pancho Hasselbach
The swiss, again. Only they can keep the urinals that clean in such an environment. Proof for prejudice ;-) Reminds me of Asterix in Switzerland. Great picture, Markus! Pancho John Francis schrieb: Close. If my memory serves me this is as at least as much an art project as it is a restroom,

OT: Sacramento Valley exhibits of note

2007-02-17 Thread Mark Erickson
All, Just a quick off-Pentax note about a couple of nice photo exhibits in the Sacramento, CA area. The first is Yosemite 1938: On the Trail with Ansel Adams and Georgia O'Keeffe, which exhibits the contents of a book that Adams made for trip participants in a 2-week backcountry pack trip in

RE: PESO: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread Markus Maurer
Hi John I like that one but would love to see a bit more space right of the bike. As you seem have to cropped a bit. greetings Markus -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Whittingham Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2007 1:47 PM To:

question about ShopDigitalCorp.com

2007-02-17 Thread Igor Roshchin
Hello! I was wondering if anybody here had any first-hand experience with ShopDigitalCorp.com, or has any opinion about this store. I haven't heard about it until now. photo.net does not seem to list it. resellerratings.com - also doesn't list it. Sites like pricesgrabber, shopping.yahho, and

Re: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
Ann, I've never gotten a scam email that appeared on My ebay, the place where they summarize your account, items your watching, and so forth. It's looks pretty fool proof to me. I have to sign into the US ebay site to get to it. Only me and ebay have rights to post there. The tabs at the top

RE: GESO: Snowdrops

2007-02-17 Thread Markus Maurer
I like the first one a lot. Is this natural lightning only or some bounced flash too? greetings Markus -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jens Bladt Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2007 5:17 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: GESO: Snowdrops

Re: PESO - photo_id=5600820

2007-02-17 Thread Kenneth Waller
- Original Message - From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PESO - photo_id=5600820 On 2/17/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 16/2/07, Kenneth Waller, discombobulated, unleashed: I'll take suggestions for a title. How about good ole # 5600820 Mind if I call it

Re: Attention Knarf

2007-02-17 Thread Kenneth Waller
It's his fault. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Attention Knarf On 2/17/07, Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still cant find submisson information for the current yaer! Regards Huh? Whats that got to do with Frank?

RE: found a nice place for the next rude discussion

2007-02-17 Thread Markus Maurer
Hi John the red fabric www.rotefabrik.ch is painted and sprayed everywhere. a kind of artsy vandalism ;-) http://www.mypage.bluewin.ch/solicom/rotefabrik.jpg greetings Markus -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Francis Sent: Saturday,

Re: OT: Canadians too honest?

2007-02-17 Thread ann sanfedele
Perry Pellechia wrote: Or how not to sell on eBay? http://cgi.ebay.com/Worlds-worst-lens-for-Pentax-ever-Super-Albinon-zoom_W0QQitemZ190081706653QQihZ009QQcategoryZ4688QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem http://tinyurl.com/36ed9r It's all actually pretty funny I love it... Jay Leno should put it on his

Re: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread mike wilson
From: John Whittingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/02/17 Sat PM 08:24:18 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Cobblers On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 18:30:35 +, mike wilson wrote From: John Whittingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/02/17 Sat PM 03:42:01 GMT

Re: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-17 Thread ann sanfedele
Bob Sullivan wrote: Ann, I've never gotten a scam email that appeared on My ebay, the place where they summarize your account, items your watching, and so forth. It's looks pretty fool proof to me. alas, were it so. (snip...) Bob, trust me, the scam mail came through the MY EBAY message

Re: found a nice place for the next rude discussion

2007-02-17 Thread ann sanfedele
Markus Maurer wrote: Hi John the red fabric www.rotefabrik.ch is painted and sprayed everywhere. a kind of artsy vandalism ;-) http://www.mypage.bluewin.ch/solicom/rotefabrik.jpg greetings Markus actually, it is pretty neat graffitti - a lot more decorative than most I've seen in unisex

Re: Autopug down?

2007-02-17 Thread Rick Womer
I have emailed him. --- Joseph Tainter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is anyone else having trouble reaching the Autopug page? I finally gave up and e-mailed my submission for March. I was wondering if it was just me. - It seems to be down. Does anyone have Jostein's email address

Re: PAW 2007 - 07 - GDG

2007-02-17 Thread Rick Womer
The subject is today's winner of the Stranger Than Fiction award. The photo needs more detail in the figures. Not that I know how to get it there; the only statue of Charles Dickens in North America is a block away, and while very nice to look at, its dark bronze has been impossible to

Re: GESO: Snowdrops

2007-02-17 Thread Alastair Robertson
lighting and background are great, but I am not sure about the vase - it distracts from the subject. I suggest a taller less distinctive vase would show off the subject better. I would also be interested in what lighting rig you used. Alastair On 2/18/07, Markus Maurer [EMAIL PROTECTED]

K10D

2007-02-17 Thread Jens Bladt
Having used the K10D for about two weeks (The photographes I took almost paid for camera by now :-), I have started to actually read the instructions :-) This is simply brilliant camera. If I use it every day (which I shall), I will probably learn it all shortly :-) I especially find the options

Re: PESO -- Threatening Skies, Calm Seas

2007-02-17 Thread Rick Womer
Peter, I prefer the higher contrast one, but neither has the ominous quality of the color original. Rick --- P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I posted the color version of this a few months ago. I've made a couple of BW conversions one a significantly higher contrast, than the other

Re: PESO - Sunday afternoon

2007-02-17 Thread Alastair Robertson
When was it decent to read then? Certainly not in bed I would have thought! Alastair On 2/17/07, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice shot. Reading novels in the afternoon used to be thought rather racy, and not suitable for ladies of good breeding. -- Bob -Original Message-

Re: PESO - Sunday afternoon

2007-02-17 Thread Alastair Robertson
Thanks William On 2/18/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Alastair Robertson Subject: PESO - Sunday afternoon http://www.pbase.com/image/74468165 Masha loves her novels - I caught her unawares as she soaked up some sun last Sunday. That

Re: PESO: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread Cotty
On 17/2/07, Stan Halpin, discombobulated, unleashed: I don't often comment on shots here, but this one caught my eye and I am doing this rather than starting to sort receipts etc. as a prelude to starting on the annual tax returns... I knew there was a reason I liked you Stan ;-) --

Re: PESO - Sunday afternoon

2007-02-17 Thread Cotty
http://www.pbase.com/image/74468165 On 17/2/07, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: That is a wonderful portrait. Agreed. Take an inch off the top to perfect it. Lovely light. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

PESO:Triumph

2007-02-17 Thread Markus Maurer
An older one with the Pentax SFXn and the Tamron 90mm macro amd coverted to bw for the bike lovers here: http://www.mypage.bluewin.ch/solicom/triumph.jpg greetings Markus -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread John Whittingham
On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 21:18:36 +, mike wilson wrote From: John Whittingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/02/17 Sat PM 08:24:18 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Cobblers On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 18:30:35 +, mike wilson wrote From: John Whittingham

RE: PESO: Cobblers

2007-02-17 Thread John Whittingham
On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 21:38:14 +0100, Markus Maurer wrote Hi John I like that one but would love to see a bit more space right of the bike. As you seem have to cropped a bit. greetings Markus Hi Markus Thanks, I'd like to move the bike to the left and crop more from the right really. I

Re: PESO -- Threatening Skies, Calm Seas

2007-02-17 Thread John Coyle
Definitely 'a' - but then I usually print BW to use all the dynamic rage I can! John Coyle Brisbane, Australia - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 5:34 AM Subject: Spam: PESO -- Threatening

Re: EXIF info

2007-02-17 Thread Mark Roberts
Doug Brewer wrote: On Feb 16, 2007, at 6:26 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Now why didn't I think of this? Your mind is too highly trained, probably. *cough* Did you at least get the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy reference? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: K10D

2007-02-17 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 18/02/07, Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I especially find the options for manualy setting the White Balance by eye sight (looking at the last taken picture or by white card) or by choosing Kelvin (degrees) very usefull and well thought out The WB function is the bit I dislike the

How clean it really is here (was: found a nice place for the next rude discussion)

2007-02-17 Thread Markus Maurer
Hi Pancho We seem to know how to hide the dirt ;-) Every year the Zurich river Limmat is getting cleaned. Among lots of other stuff they found more than 80 bikes this year on the ground! So littering is everywhere nowadays the proof: www.mypage.bluewin.ch/solicom/limmatclean1.jpg

Re: Book report to follow

2007-02-17 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: Yes, but you know i don't have spelt checher I suppose there's a grain of truth in that. Serial spelling deficiency! Well something's definitely gone a-rye. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Pentax K100D is a UK prize winner

2007-02-17 Thread Peter Fairweather
The UK magazine Amateur Photographer has its prize winner issue out. The K100D wins budget SLR! Even more remarkably, the front cover opens out to give a THREE page advert from Pentax for the camera. As a bonus, the new editor is the man who recently gave the K10D a very good review Whatever

Re: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks Ann for the clarification. I'll watch for that. Ebay doesn't communicate well, especially about problems! Regards, Bob S. On 2/17/07, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob Sullivan wrote: Ann, I've never gotten a scam email that appeared on My ebay, the place where they

RE: PESO - Sunday afternoon

2007-02-17 Thread Bob W
Early morning, on the bog, I suppose, when noone was watching. -- Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alastair Robertson Sent: 17 February 2007 21:51 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO - Sunday afternoon When was

PESO:Swiss-Indians

2007-02-17 Thread Markus Maurer
I'm having fun converting some last years photos to black and white using different methods and found one for you I made at a clients place: They had a lot of fun playing indians and I just got the contemplative end. Made with the Pentax SFXn and Tamron macro 90mm on Superia color film.

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