Re: Full-frame Pentax? No, but this is coming:

No point arguing what you like or don't like. I've spent a bit of time shooting with the E-3 today (another fellow at the workshop I attended had one): I like it. The control logic is quite different from the Pentax bodies, but it works well for me. Haven't looked at any JPEGs but the RAW ca

Re: Current camera classics? WAS:Re: Mouldering film camera survey

I have an ME and an MX and the viewfinders are more or less the same, (both for coverage and magnification), well close enough so that criticizing one is criticizing the other. The ME is much smaller than the MX, but has many fewer controls so that might make a difference in handling.. Sandy

Re: Why I buy locally (happy guy)

I still prefer the *ist D and would use it more often except my copy seems to drain batteries much faster than my Ds. I find the the D takes 6 raw shots in burst mode, (with noise reduction turned off), in the time the Ds takes 5. The Ds clears the buffer faster but as I said, I rarely use c

Re: Full-frame Pentax? No, but this is coming:

JPEG's mostly, but a couple RAW's (I've deleted them though). You sure there's no NR on RAW? I know Sony at least does NR on RAW's, and Canon does some on-chip NR that affects both formats. The E-3 did not impress me at all. Poor handling and IQ appeared equal to the last-generation 10MP bodies ba

Re: Anyone using the DA* 50-135 F2.8

VAT/GST. It's the same thing. Dave On Dec 9, 2007 1:36 PM, Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No VAT in Canada. > > -Adam > > > On 12/8/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > B&H Photo probably gets a huge volume discount and you guys are paying a > > VAT included in the list price

Re: Current camera classics? WAS:Re: Mouldering film camera survey

No, the viewfinders change. MX is less visible to me wearing eyeglasses. Regards, Bob S, On Dec 8, 2007 10:55 PM, Sandy Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 9, 2007 1:25 AM, Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Owned an MX, poor viewfinder(WAY too much magnification, no eye > > rel

Interesting Pop Photography

I just finished perusing the latest Popular Photography. It seems that Sony is putting on a full court press. Several full page adverts. and a special section dedicated to the A700, probably 1/4 of the available advertising space. Keppler's column had some nice things to say about Pentax's d

Re: PESO -- 40 (Second Version)

Hum, might be time to re-calibrate the monitor/display card. Jack Davis wrote: > I actually see at least as much detail in the shadows of my version. > The blacks are only slightly less dense, but the glare of the stark sky > has been softened. > I'm sure that balance could be tweaked from now on.

Re: Current camera classics? WAS:Re: Mouldering film camera survey

On Dec 9, 2007 1:25 AM, Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Owned an MX, poor viewfinder(WAY too much magnification, no eye > relief), too small to handle nicely, low flash sync. > ME - Alright I thought those two were identical except manual exposure on MX, aperature priority auto on ME. What

Re: PESO: Humble Meal Part Two

It sort of stops being quite so humble when served on a silver plate... Walter Hamler wrote: > http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v699/newtmaker/HumbleMeal2web.jpg > > Here is my second attempt. I still kept the silver tray, primarily > because we don't have anything else more suitable. Oh well! :

Re: Current camera classics? WAS:Re: Mouldering film camera survey

Average, but small cameras don't work for me unless thay've got a grip. I like to have a handful of camera. Best handling camera I own is my 645 Super. -Adam On 12/8/07, Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Big hands Adam? Regards, Bob S. > > On Dec 8, 2007 11:25 AM, Adam Maas <[EMAIL

Re: Anyone using the DA* 50-135 F2.8

No VAT in Canada. -Adam On 12/8/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > B&H Photo probably gets a huge volume discount and you guys are paying a > VAT included in the list price IIRC where as our sales taxes are added > on later. > > David J Brooks wrote: > > On Dec 8, 2007 11:04 AM, Willia

Re: Why I buy locally (happy guy)

Yep, that's what killed teh K100D for me. DS was the best of the pre-K10D bodies IMHO. If it had had SR, it would have been perfect. -Adam On 12/8/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I seldom shoot more than a three frame burst either, but the Ds is ready > for another three frame burst

Re: PESO -- 40 (Second Version)

In a message dated 12/8/2007 4:31:28 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I decided to take some of Marnies suggestions to heart, and upped the contrast a bit, made the exposure a bit lighter overall. I also applied a yellow filter during conversion as opposed to the green

Re: PESO - Bowlers

Nice, but I think it needs to be part of a story. :-) Godfrey On Dec 8, 2007, at 11:25 AM, Cotty wrote: > > > Panasonic L1 + SMC-A 20mm 2.8 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.

Re: Opinions please

It has nice balance, color, tonality and sharpness. A good one. :-) Godfrey On Dec 8, 2007, at 11:37 AM, Bob W wrote: > This is a scene I've been familiar with for about 25 years, and have > photographed quite often - and been disappointed. I took this photo > last week, and quite like it. It's

Re: Wet Ones

That's a very appealing set of photos, Bob. All with the E-1, right? Godfrey On Dec 8, 2007, at 12:13 PM, Bob W wrote: > Some photos I took walking home from the shops this afternoon. The > Frankish quality of some is the result of slow shutter speeds, > handheld: > > http://www.web-options.com

Re: PESO: Holiday Films

Thanks Alastair. I am sometimes guilty of oversizing my vertical pics. My apologies. Paul On Dec 8, 2007, at 8:55 PM, Alastair Robertson wrote: > I agree with Jack on this - exposure is perfect including the sky > which is a sublime indigo. I can;'t actually see the whole thing > without a lot

Re: Current camera classics? WAS:Re: Mouldering film camera survey

I love my Speed Graphic. Gotta break it out and shoot some sheet film one of these days. One of these days.:-) Paul On Dec 8, 2007, at 8:13 PM, Bob Blakely wrote: > Do you think the Speed Graphic folks will think the same? Have you > seen what > one goes for in just reasonable condition? There

Re: PESO: Holiday Films

Thanks Jack. On Dec 8, 2007, at 7:14 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Exposure triumph! Even the benefit of great DOF. (Patrons moving away > from the camera allowed that, I suspect). > Very well done. > > Jack > --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> K10D, FA 50/1.4, f3.2 @ 1/125th, ISO 640. >

Re: PESO: Coffee Shop Gamers

Thanks Jack. I was wishing I had a bit longer lens so I wouldn't have to crop. It would have been a good spot for the 50/135.2.8. I need that glass! :-). Paul On Dec 8, 2007, at 7:10 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > This I like, Paul. > The energy of the girl would make a terrific picture in any settin

PESO: Humble Meal Part Two

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v699/newtmaker/HumbleMeal2web.jpg Here is my second attempt. I still kept the silver tray, primarily because we don't have anything else more suitable. Oh well! :-) Walt -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.

Re: open apology to listers

On 12/8/07, AlunFoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What the nVidia driver does is to override the colour profile loaded > by Spyder on startup, so I have to re-run the Spyder startup routine > manually, about a minute after login. My machine runs Vista 64 bit, > but the issue is the same on my frien

Re: PESO -- 40 (Second Version)

I actually see at least as much detail in the shadows of my version. The blacks are only slightly less dense, but the glare of the stark sky has been softened. I'm sure that balance could be tweaked from now on. Jack --- "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The sky is being a PITA. You br

Re: PESO: Holiday Films

I agree with Jack on this - exposure is perfect including the sky which is a sublime indigo. I can;'t actually see the whole thing without a lot of scrolling on my laptop which admittedly is only 768 tall but you would need a lot of screen to see it in most browsers. Looks great nevertheless Alas

Re: PESO -- 40 (Second Version)

The sky is being a PITA. You brought down the sky but lost detail in the shadows. That's why I went with green filter and lower contrast approach earlier. I guess it needs more work. Jack Davis wrote: > P.J., I hope OK that I down loaded '40' and did a bit to pull down the > blinding sky. Spo

Re: Current camera classics? WAS:Re: Mouldering film camera survey

For some folks, there is a warmly felt appreciation for a craftsman like elegance that transcends the function of the tool itself. The H1a, etal., the Spotmatics and their K-mount cousins, the MX, the ME-Super and the LX. These each had and continue to have such an appeal to me. It's much like t

Re: PESO -- 40 (Second Version)

P.J., I hope OK that I down loaded '40' and did a bit to pull down the blinding sky. Spoiled it for me. It will be deleted as soon as it's been posted. Jack :) http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=274 --- "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I decided to take some of Marn

Re: Current camera classics? WAS:Re: Mouldering film camera survey

Do you think the Speed Graphic folks will think the same? Have you seen what one goes for in just reasonable condition? There will always be people who will remember... Regards, Bob... - Note: No trees were killed in the sending of

PESO -- 40 (Second Version)

I decided to take some of Marnies suggestions to heart, and upped the contrast a bit, made the exposure a bit lighter overall. I also applied a yellow filter during conversion as opposed to the green filter I had used heretofore, and straitened it slightly. I didn't really crop it as I compos

Re: PESO: Holiday Films

Exposure triumph! Even the benefit of great DOF. (Patrons moving away from the camera allowed that, I suspect). Very well done. Jack --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > K10D, FA 50/1.4, f3.2 @ 1/125th, ISO 640. > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6719554 > > -- > PDML Pentax-D

Re: open apology to listers

- Original Message - From: "AlunFoto" Subject: Re: open apology to listers > Bill, Jack, > > Just out of curiosity; which chipset are your video cards based on? > I ask because I'm annoyed with my nVidia 8600 -based card. It's made > by Asus, but brand doesn't matter since nVidia provid

Re: PESO: Coffee Shop Gamers

This I like, Paul. The energy of the girl would make a terrific picture in any setting. Very well caught! Jack --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Another coffee shop pic. K10D with the FA 50/1.4. Cropped to about > 60% of frame, ISO 1000, f2.5 @ 1/100th. > http://photo.net/photodb/

PESO: Holiday Films

K10D, FA 50/1.4, f3.2 @ 1/125th, ISO 640. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6719554 -- 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: Coffee Shop Gamers

Another coffee shop pic. K10D with the FA 50/1.4. Cropped to about 60% of frame, ISO 1000, f2.5 @ 1/100th. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6719465&size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please v

Re: Paw ~ Junco Portrait ~

Francis wrote: >Good morning all! > >http://www.islandlight.ca/showphoto.php?image_id=470&gallery_id=1&s=pentaxdiscuss >Hungry after a long cold night, this energetic little fellow showed up >at my feeder with about twenty of his kin on the morning after our first >big snowfall > >It's very emba

Re: Full-frame Pentax? No, but this is coming:

Are u looking at JPEGs? No NR on RAW. G ___ Sent with SnapperMail www.snappermail.com .. Original Message ... On Sat, 08 Dec 2007 12:17:09 -0500 "Adam Maas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Based on what I've seen, the E-3 is much closer to the D200 than the >D300 at 3200, and certainly inferi

Re: Why I buy locally (happy guy)

I seldom shoot more than a three frame burst either, but the Ds is ready for another three frame burst much sooner than the DL. Charles Robinson wrote: > On Dec 8, 2007, at 13:16, William Robb wrote: > >> The store gave you a loaner camera, right? Use your "problem card" >> in it for >> a wh

Re: open apology to listers

In a message dated 12/8/2007 2:45:01 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bill, Jack, Just out of curiosity; which chipset are your video cards based on? I ask because I'm annoyed with my nVidia 8600 -based card. It's made by Asus, but brand doesn't matter since nVidia provid

Re: Opinions please

A lot to like here. The light is very nice. The rays of light splashing across the sidewalk and hitting the phone booth and beautiful are excellent. While there is balance to the composition, you didn't try to make it symmetrical. And it's far enough removed from symmetrical to make it appa

Re: Why I buy locally (happy guy)

On Dec 8, 2007, at 13:16, William Robb wrote: > > The store gave you a loaner camera, right? Use your "problem card" > in it for > a while and see what happens. My bet though, from your description > is the > camera is flaky. > That's the plan! Already working that direction. Thanks for the

Re: Opinions please

I like this a lot. The two people match the two boxes well, and I like the overarching tree and the patches of light which adds depth. It looks level to me though with slight converging verticals presumably a wide-angle lens was used? Alastair On Dec 9, 2007 10:48 AM, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: open apology to listers

Bill, Jack, Just out of curiosity; which chipset are your video cards based on? I ask because I'm annoyed with my nVidia 8600 -based card. It's made by Asus, but brand doesn't matter since nVidia provides the drivers. What the nVidia driver does is to override the colour profile loaded by Spyder

Re: Paw ~ Junco Portrait ~

Nice portrait. Very good job keeping details in the black feathers of the head. What was the equipment? Alastair On Dec 9, 2007 9:15 AM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bird on twig with catchlights - but a very lovely photo all the same. > Lovely texture, especially on the dark head feathers

Re: Wet Ones

Nr 2 would be my favorite, very nice. Are they skating? Toine On Dec 8, 2007 9:13 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some photos I took walking home from the shops this afternoon. The > Frankish quality of some is the result of slow shutter speeds, > handheld: > > http://www.web-options.com/We

Re: Opinions please

I like it. And I asked my resident photo critic (aka wife) and she mostly likes it. 1. The red phone booths work well as the color contrast against an otherwise monochromatic scene. 2. Nice dynamics of the two guys walking and talking and seeming to enjoy themselves. 3. Nice framing of the tw

Re: Opinions please

Yes, I agree with Peter on this. Without the two men it would be a nice scene but those two guys are obviously enjoying themselves and it adds a great deal more interest to the image. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westn

Re: Opinions please

Nice crisp image, but it doesn't work for me, not sure why. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -Subject: Opinions please > This is a scene I've been familiar with for about 25 years, and have > photographed quite often -

RE: GESO: Cassis (in Provence)

The pictures of the waves on the rocks are really nice - lovely soft textures and light, with the warmth of the area well captured. -- Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Inner Focus > Sent: 08 December 2007 20:24 > To: PDML > Su

RE: Wet Ones

> Good stuff (though I think if you had used a tripod they > would have been > even better). thanks. Yes, a tripod... or an E-3 with 5 stops of image stabilisation! That sounds like enablement to me... -- Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] O

Re: PESO - Bowlers

Cotty, What Jack said...Regards, Bob S. On Dec 8, 2007 2:20 PM, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good action moment complimented by your clever catch of the wall > silhouette. > Well seen, Cottty! > > Jack > --- Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >

Re: Opinions please

It would have more contrast of color if taken in late spring. Some green with the bright red phone booths would look nice. That asside I like the shot anyway. > This is a scene I've been familiar with for about 25 years, and have > photographed quite often - and been disappointed. I took this

Re: Wet Ones

Bob, I particularly like three of them... 1) the cream colored building with lighted windows and reflections in the wet foreground, 2) the lamp post(s) and walkway leading under the bridge, and 3) the last one of an industrial site across the water. The reflected light on the water or pavement

Re: Opinions please

Since I don't remember seeing any of the others you may have been disappointed with, but I'd venture to guess that having the two young men walking through the scene in just about the right place helps quite a bit. Bob W wrote: > This is a scene I've been familiar with for about 25 years, and h

Re: Wet Ones

Really nice! I especially like the ice skating one. Good stuff (though I think if you had used a tripod they would have been even better). Francis Bob W wrote: > Some photos I took walking home from the shops this afternoon. The > Frankish quality of some is the result of slow shutter speeds,

Re: GESO Santa Claus Parade shots

It appears to be. So is Podunk, well actually it's many places but I happen to live near one of them. Bob W wrote: > Is Stouffville a real place, or just a figbox of everyone's > imagination? > > -- > Bob > > > >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

GESO: Cassis (in Provence)

Well, since many of you live in cold regions of the world, let me dedicate this to you: a very small gallery (only 5 photos - out of which only 3 of them I really like) from Cassis, a very "chic" village and resort in southern France, on the shore of the Mediterranean sea. Enjoy the calm, warm

Re: Opinions please

I like the graphic aspect of it, but the people aren't needed. I'd level it the little bit it needs. I may be a shot to put away for it's historic value. I understand those coin operated pay phones are no longer being produced in the US. Jack --- Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a scene

Re: PESO - Bowlers

Good action moment complimented by your clever catch of the wall silhouette. Well seen, Cottty! Jack --- Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Panasonic L1 + SMC-A 20mm 2.8 > > Comments, critiques, strikes. > > > > -- > > > Che

Re: Opinions please

OK, I think that if it were my photo, I would crop it just below the top of the window sills. I might crop a bit off the left too, making the phone booths balanced and letting the people and the tree give it dynamics; although I would have to try that to know if I would really like it that way.

RE: Paw ~ Junco Portrait ~

Bird on twig with catchlights - but a very lovely photo all the same. Lovely texture, especially on the dark head feathers. -- Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Francis > Sent: 08 December 2007 19:52 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail L

Wet Ones

Some photos I took walking home from the shops this afternoon. The Frankish quality of some is the result of slow shutter speeds, handheld: http://www.web-options.com/Wet/ -- Regards, Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSC

RE: GESO Santa Claus Parade shots

Is Stouffville a real place, or just a figbox of everyone's imagination? -- Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of David J Brooks > Sent: 08 December 2007 14:43 > To: Pentax Discuss > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subje

Re: Paw ~ Junco Portrait ~

Well done Francis! I like the light/lite background for winter. Regards, Bob S. On Dec 8, 2007 1:52 PM, Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good morning all! > > http://www.islandlight.ca/showphoto.php?image_id=470&gallery_id=1&s=pentaxdiscuss > Hungry after a long cold night, this energetic lit

Paw ~ Junco Portrait ~

Good morning all! http://www.islandlight.ca/showphoto.php?image_id=470&gallery_id=1&s=pentaxdiscuss Hungry after a long cold night, this energetic little fellow showed up at my feeder with about twenty of his kin on the morning after our first big snowfall It's very embarrassing, up until last

Christmas, 1984

At a local retail temple: http://www.web-options.com/_C086725.jpg -- Regards, Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: Current camera classics? WAS:Re: Mouldering film camera survey

Big hands Adam? Regards, Bob S. On Dec 8, 2007 11:25 AM, Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Owned an MX, poor viewfinder(WAY too much magnification, no eye > relief), too small to handle nicely, low flash sync. > ME - Alright > ME Super - Horrid UI. > KX, big, heavy. > Super Program - see

Re: GESO Santa Claus Parade shots

Fun stuff Dave. I sent my son a link to Santa's 'reindeer' dog. Regards, Bob S. On Dec 8, 2007 8:42 AM, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2007-parade/index.htm > > For those that are into parades. > > Nothing earth shattering, but a few cute ones. > > K10D

Opinions please

This is a scene I've been familiar with for about 25 years, and have photographed quite often - and been disappointed. I took this photo last week, and quite like it. It's only occurred to me today why this composition is (in my view) more successful than previous attempts. I'd be interested to he

Re: Anyone using the DA* 50-135 F2.8

- Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Re: Anyone using the DA* 50-135 F2.8 > > Now i see Camaera Canada is $500 more than B&H.?? > I heard one time that B&H did more volume yearly than the entire Canadian industry. That's going to account for some of it, lower America

PESO - Bowlers

Panasonic L1 + SMC-A 20mm 2.8 Comments, critiques, strikes. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Why I buy locally (happy guy)

- Original Message - From: "Charles Robinson" Subject: Re: Why I buy locally (happy guy) > I did, and even got an RMA for one of the cards before realizing that > the problem happens with other Sandisk cards as well. > > I'm still torn about whether or not to even bother sending the RM

Re: Open Apology Letter to Listers

- Original Message - From: "Jack Davis" Subject: Open Apology Letter to Listers > This AM I finally became convinced that my computer's LED screen was > too dark. > I dug out my Huey and set about its re-calibration. When finished, I > saw a much lighter screen image. > I went back and

Re: Anyone using the DA* 50-135 F2.8

B&H Photo probably gets a huge volume discount and you guys are paying a VAT included in the list price IIRC where as our sales taxes are added on later. David J Brooks wrote: > On Dec 8, 2007 11:04 AM, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> - Original Message - >> From: "David

Re: Anyone using the DA* 50-135 F2.8

On Dec 8, 2007 11:04 AM, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "David J Brooks" > Subject: Anyone using the DA* 50-135 F2.8 > > > > Just curious if anyone has picked one up yet and has any comments. > > > > I have been looking at this, and its well receive

Re: Current camera classics? WAS:Re: Mouldering film camera survey

Owned an MX, poor viewfinder(WAY too much magnification, no eye relief), too small to handle nicely, low flash sync. ME - Alright ME Super - Horrid UI. KX, big, heavy. Super Program - see ME Super LX - Real nice camera, needs grip+winder to be comfortable to shoot. The LX is the only one of the lo

Re: PESO: Spancer aka Kitty Claus

Walter Hamler wrote: >Great shot Ann. You have a lovely cat as well. >Spencer (mispelled in origonal post) does not like "clothing" nor the >camera, and it was pretty evident he was not happy with us. > >Walt > thanks, Walt Yeah, it was clear Spencer wasn't pleased :) I've never even tried to pu

Re: Full-frame Pentax? No, but this is coming:

Based on what I've seen, the E-3 is much closer to the D200 than the D300 at 3200, and certainly inferior to the 40D (Poor resolution of detail due to excessive NR). -Adam On 12/7/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Who has a 14 megapixel APS CMOS sensor? > > >>> It's prob

Open Apology Letter to Listers

This AM I finally became convinced that my computer's LED screen was too dark. I dug out my Huey and set about its re-calibration. When finished, I saw a much lighter screen image. I went back and pulled up "First Snow" which was posted by Francis, I believe, and saw what I consider a beautifully

Re: Young Cesar

frank theriault wrote: >Happy Birthday, buddy! > >cheers, >frank > > > Ditto - from Cesar's fellow Sagitarian (frank, you better remember my birthday ! :) :) ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Interesting post about DA*200 and DA*300

http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=25936554 or http://tinyurl.com/3d2ff5 -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- Photo: K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... Thinkpad: X23+UB,X60+UB Programing: D7 user (trying out D2007) -- PDML Pentax-Discu

Re: PESO -- From the Bridge

On 8-Dec-07, at 9:07 AM, Dave Brooks wrote: > > I like this one. Good Canadian winter feel to it. > > I agree with Cotty, i'd try and clone out the steel. > > I say try, as thats as far as I would get. > Thanks, Dave and the others that commented. Mike > LOL > > Dave > > On Dec 7, 2007 9:12

re: PESO -- From the Bridge

On 8-Dec-07, at 9:07 AM, Cotty wrote: > > On 07/12/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: > >> I'd clone out the telephone wires > > That's steel barrier on a road. > > And I'd clone it out as well ;-) Done and done! Haven't uploaded the cloned version as of yet, but thanks for t

Re: Anyone using the DA* 50-135 F2.8

- Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Anyone using the DA* 50-135 F2.8 > Just curious if anyone has picked one up yet and has any comments. > > I have been looking at this, and its well received at Pentaxforums dot > com, however i notice a $300 price difference form Henr

Lightroom v1.3.1 update is available for download

See information about it at or http://tinyurl.com/3dngty Godfrey -- 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: PESO: bowling this monday :D

In a message dated 12/6/2007 1:53:06 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Me and my ex-co-workers had a party this monday and the pub had 2 bowling fields... In the pause I took this shot: http://timber.clancode.hu/e107_plugins/coppermine_menu/displayimage.php?pos=-2 58 Comm

Re: Anyone using the DA* 50-135 F2.8

On Dec 8, 2007, at 6:39 AM, David J Brooks wrote: >> I've been using it for a few weeks. A very nice lens: solidly made >> and excellent IQ. It's a bit longer focal length range than I use on >> average and bulkier than I usually carry around for casual picture >> taking, but a fine addition to th

Re: December PUG

In a message dated 12/6/2007 8:17:04 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Best are Flying by Reinard Sy (taht an angoram?) and Laughing Girl by Dave Savage. Well done. -- Cheers, Cotty == My favorites, as well. Marnie aka Doe :-) -

GESO Santa Claus Parade shots

http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2007-parade/index.htm For those that are into parades. Nothing earth shattering, but a few cute ones. K10D, 16-45, beer. Dave -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PD

Re: Anyone using the DA* 50-135 F2.8

On Dec 8, 2007 9:25 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been using it for a few weeks. A very nice lens: solidly made > and excellent IQ. It's a bit longer focal length range than I use on > average and bulkier than I usually carry around for casual picture > taking, but a fine a

Re: Young Cesar

In a message dated 12/6/2007 7:07:05 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Happy Birthday, buddy! cheers, frank == Happy bday. Marnie aka Doe :-) - Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be censored. *

Re: Anyone using the DA* 50-135 F2.8

I've been using it for a few weeks. A very nice lens: solidly made and excellent IQ. It's a bit longer focal length range than I use on average and bulkier than I usually carry around for casual picture taking, but a fine addition to the kit. Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@p

Re: Full-frame Pentax? No, but this is coming:

It could mean they paid the maker to give them exclusive rights. Particularly in adspeak. Paul On Dec 8, 2007, at 12:25 AM, graywolf wrote: > What does proprietary mean? > > Graywolf > Website: http://www.graywolfphoto.com > Blog:http://www.graywolfphoto.com/journal/ > --

Re: PESO: a prickly proposition

That's really very nice. Well done. Cheers, Dave On Dec 8, 2007 12:07 PM, Alastair Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.pbase.com/image/90022150 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visi

Re: PESO: a prickly proposition

Like this one a lot. Good back ground and nice and sharp bee. Dave On Dec 7, 2007 10:07 PM, Alastair Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.pbase.com/image/90022150 > > Taken last weekend while fooling around looking for bird shots. This > is borage and a bumblebee both introduced fr

Re: PESO -- From the Bridge

I like this one. Good Canadian winter feel to it. I agree with Cotty, i'd try and clone out the steel. I say try, as thats as far as I would get. LOL Dave On Dec 7, 2007 9:12 PM, Mike Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Taken

Anyone using the DA* 50-135 F2.8

Just curious if anyone has picked one up yet and has any comments. I have been looking at this, and its well received at Pentaxforums dot com, however i notice a $300 price difference form Henrys and B&H. Whats the point of having a dollar at par.??:-) Dave -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmo

Re: PESO: My Wallpaper

I'm glad! Thanks, Marnie. Jack --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 12/6/2007 4:26:29 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=272 > > Comments happily received! > > Jack > > > Yeah, I like it.

Re: PESO: Iceberg

Alastair, I've used the 1.7AF a bit, but not in lower light. The AF hunting trick is new to me. I'll give it a try! Thanks. (And yes, they are going for outrageous prices.) Regards, Bob S. On Dec 7, 2007 11:37 PM, Alastair Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob > > sorry wrote that in a hu

Re: PESO -- From the Bridge

On 07/12/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: >I'd clone out the telephone wires That's steel barrier on a road. And I'd clone it out as well ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com __

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