Re: Need help getting caught up

2008-04-14 Thread Doug Brewer
On Apr 14, 2008, at 12:14 AM, Bill Owens wrote: According to National Geographic, the average American will drink over 13,000 beers in a lifetime. My doctor has me on medication that's supposed to not be taken with alcohol. Therefore, I need help from you kind folks here on the PDML

Re: full frame rumours and innuendo

2008-04-14 Thread Lucas Rijnders
You don't believe in the decicive moment, I take it? Regards, Lucas. Op Sun, 13 Apr 2008 22:52:14 +0200 schreef J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ALL LENSES METER ON ALL DSLRS, JUST SHOOT AND ADJUST TILL YOU GET A GOOD HISTO. JCO -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Need help getting caught up

2008-04-14 Thread Brian Walters
On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:22:36 +0800, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I would like to help out but I'm not an average American. :-) I recall a recent post of yours that suggested that you're not even an average Australian. :-) :-) :-) Cheers Brian

Re: PESO: Snowy Egret

2008-04-14 Thread Brian Walters
Really nice, Bob. I can see why they're your favourites. I particularly like 7161607. A white bird on a light background shouldn't look this good! Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Sun,

Re: Need help getting caught up

2008-04-14 Thread David Savage
At 04:01 PM 14/04/2008, Brian Walters wrote: On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:22:36 +0800, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I would like to help out but I'm not an average American. :-) I recall a recent post of yours that suggested that you're not even an average Australian. :-)

Garbage pix K20D review pancake too

2008-04-14 Thread Tim Bray
Here: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2008/04/13/K20D Here's a PDML-only note, not included in the blog: If you're going to walk around all day with a camera on your wrist you don't want to be changing lenses, and you really don't want to be fiddling with the lens-cap when the picture

Re: I gave in...

2008-04-14 Thread Juan Buhler
It's probably a good thing that I didn't check on RD-1 prices before ordering my M8 then :) j -- Juan Buhler - http://www.jbuhler.com On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 1:15 AM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 13/4/08, Juan Buhler, discombobulated, unleashed: For some reason I keep thinking that

Re: I gave in...

2008-04-14 Thread Cotty
On 13/4/08, Juan Buhler, discombobulated, unleashed: For some reason I keep thinking that the RD-1 is not as good a value as the M8. I just refuse to pay $3000 for a 6MP camera. Somehow, paying $4500 for a 10MP one that also happens to be a Leica seems to make more sense. New R-D1's are

Re: PESO: Snowy Egret

2008-04-14 Thread AlunFoto
Nice pics, Bob. I don't think the green cast is a problem. It looks like a reflection of the foliage, and with the foliage present in the pic, it looks natural. Maybe just a slight reduction in green saturation will remove it if you don't like it? I like the second pic best. Great documentation

Re: PESO - Snowboy

2008-04-14 Thread AlunFoto
Lol And snowcake. :-) Jostein 2008/4/14 Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: We had some snow for a while last week - about 2 inches, lasted exactly 8 hours from falling to melted and gone. That's England - you think it's cold and miserable here - and that's just the shopkeepers.

Re: Need help getting caught up

2008-04-14 Thread David J Brooks
Way ahead of you Bill. Your now up to 10,243 Dave On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:14 AM, Bill Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: According to National Geographic, the average American will drink over 13,000 beers in a lifetime. My doctor has me on medication that's supposed to not be taken with

Re: PESO - Snowboy

2008-04-14 Thread David J Brooks
Nice remember when, photo. Dave On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 6:48 PM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We had some snow for a while last week - about 2 inches, lasted exactly 8 hours from falling to melted and gone. That's England - you think it's cold and miserable here - and that's just the

PESO: Official bird of the PDML

2008-04-14 Thread Cory Waters
http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/4700600_tvUSV#278078066_TQ9BT-A-LB As seen at the Natural History Museum. CW -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: PESO: Official bird of the PDML

2008-04-14 Thread Scott Loveless
Cory Waters wrote: http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/4700600_tvUSV#278078066_TQ9BT-A-LB As seen at the Natural History Museum. CW It looks like Cotty already ate that one. -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Creative Thinking

2008-04-14 Thread AlunFoto
I like this too. Really nice bokeh. But what's the thing about the skull and crossed bones on the lens?!? Jostein 2008/4/13 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Szefi is a very good photographer (you can find her pictures on flickr) and we visited some friends at Sopron. On the way home I equipped my Porst

Re: PESO: Creative Thinking

2008-04-14 Thread timber
I like this too. Really nice bokeh. But what's the thing about the skull and crossed bones on the lens?!? Jostein That's the same as the Hello Kitty sticker on my K20D :D Total Pimpage! :D .t -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO: Snowy Egret

2008-04-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
The underside of the bird is reflecting the green of the foliage. That's natural. And to me, it looks natural. However, it can easily be pulled down in PS: curves and saturation/hue. If you want to avoid pulling it out of the entire pic, just mask or select the desired area. Paul On Apr 14,

Re: PESO - Snowboy

2008-04-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice moment. Your boy is growing up fast. Paul On Apr 14, 2008, at 4:39 AM, AlunFoto wrote: Lol And snowcake. :-) Jostein 2008/4/14 Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: We had some snow for a while last week - about 2 inches, lasted exactly 8 hours from falling to melted and gone. That's England

PESO - The Look

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
Sitting at a coffeeshop, reading the paper: http://tinyurl.com/3wqgyz http://bp2.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SANNoRLsduI/B0Y/vJHuVCBAWPo/s1600-h/apr_14_08+002.jpg Yes, I know, the paper's in focus, the face is out of focus. You may certainly comment upon that, but you needn't point it out

Re: PESO: Creative Thinking

2008-04-14 Thread mike wilson
From: AlunFoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/04/14 Mon PM 12:18:39 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO: Creative Thinking I like this too. Really nice bokeh. But what's the thing about the skull and crossed bones on the lens?!? Maybe she's got avast behind.

Who's coming to GFDM?

2008-04-14 Thread Mark Roberts
We've had several announcements from those who can't come this year (Frank, Dave Brooks, Rick Womer); I'm wondering who *is* planning to come. Oh, and if anyone's bought a ticket and finds they can't make it, I have a former student who missed the entry window and would like to buy your ticket

Re: PESO - The Look

2008-04-14 Thread AlunFoto
woah... Raptor eyes... Good shot, Frank. Jostein 2008/4/14 frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sitting at a coffeeshop, reading the paper: http://tinyurl.com/3wqgyz http://bp2.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SANNoRLsduI/B0Y/vJHuVCBAWPo/s1600-h/apr_14_08+002.jpg Yes, I know, the paper's

Re: PESO: Creative Thinking

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 6:10 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Szefi is a very good photographer (you can find her pictures on flickr) and we visited some friends at Sopron. On the way home I equipped my Porst f1.2/55mm and made a few shots with and of her :D The only thing I hate in her is

Re: PESO - The Look

2008-04-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
This would work if the headline on the paper were intriguing. Unfortunately, that's not the case. By the way, the Raptors weren't all that inspired, they lost to my Pistons yesterday:-). Paul On Apr 14, 2008, at 8:51 AM, frank theriault wrote: Sitting at a coffeeshop, reading the paper:

Re: Who's coming to GFDM?

2008-04-14 Thread Scott Loveless
Mark Roberts wrote: We've had several announcements from those who can't come this year (Frank, Dave Brooks, Rick Womer); I'm wondering who *is* planning to come. Oh, and if anyone's bought a ticket and finds they can't make it, I have a former student who missed the entry window and would

Re: Who's coming to GFDM?

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll be there. (Please don't let this discourage you from coming to GFM.) I'll also have that big damn tent with me if anyone needs a place to crash. It has dividing walls that break it up into 3 sections with a

Re: Need help getting caught up

2008-04-14 Thread Scott Loveless
Bill Owens wrote: According to National Geographic, the average American will drink over 13,000 beers in a lifetime. My doctor has me on medication that's supposed to not be taken with alcohol. Therefore, I need help from you kind folks here on the PDML to volunteer to help me get caught up

Re: Faces of meth images

2008-04-14 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bob Sullivan Subject: Re: Faces of meth images Mishka, The legal and police actions against drugs are the result of petty and not so petty thievery - burglary, robbery, and assaults against the general population. Don't mistake political rhetoric for

Re: PESO - The Look

2008-04-14 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 14, 2008, at 5:51 AM, frank theriault wrote: Sitting at a coffeeshop, reading the paper: http://tinyurl.com/3wqgyz http://bp2.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SANNoRLsduI/B0Y/vJHuVCBAWPo/s1600-h/apr_14_08+002.jpg Yes, I know, the paper's in focus, the face is out of focus. You may

Re: Need help getting caught up

2008-04-14 Thread P. J. Alling
No problem Bill, I think I can safely say we'll do our part. Bill Owens wrote: According to National Geographic, the average American will drink over 13,000 beers in a lifetime. My doctor has me on medication that's supposed to not be taken with alcohol. Therefore, I need help from you kind

Re: Need help getting caught up

2008-04-14 Thread P. J. Alling
Isn't not average the same as abnormal... Young Frankenstein Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: Igor, would you mind telling me whose brain I did put in? Igor: And you won't be angry? Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: I will NOT be angry. Igor: Abby someone. Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: Abby someone. Abby

Re: I gave in...

2008-04-14 Thread Steve Desjardins
Just enjoy the M8. I suspect it is a superb camera and, if you can afford it, the sheer pleasure of using it will be worth the difference in $. This may not be an easy effect to quantify, but I suspect it's a very real one. Juan Buhler [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4/14/2008 4:23 AM It's probably a good

Re: PESO - The Look

2008-04-14 Thread P. J. Alling
Did he then try and shove your camera up your nose? frank theriault wrote: Sitting at a coffeeshop, reading the paper: http://tinyurl.com/3wqgyz http://bp2.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SANNoRLsduI/B0Y/vJHuVCBAWPo/s1600-h/apr_14_08+002.jpg Yes, I know, the paper's in focus, the face is

rebates for students and educators

2008-04-14 Thread Igor Roshchin
I do not see this posted to the PDML yet, but if I missed it, - my apologies for the duplication. Pentax USA has rebates for photography students and educators: http://www.pentaximaging.com/files/scms_docs//studentprogram_flyer_040108.pdf Igor -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Eye

2008-04-14 Thread David Savage
Many thanks to Cotty, Dave, Manuel Rick for taking the time to look comment. Much appreciated guys Cheers, Dave On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 1:37 AM, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is great. --- David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: PESO: A boy A Turtle

2008-04-14 Thread David Savage
Ok I guess this is more in the family snapshot category. Thanks to al for taking the time to look. Cheers, Dave On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 12:36 AM, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day All, One taken of my cousins little boy @ Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, B.C. on last years trip

Re: Who's coming to GFDM?

2008-04-14 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 9:38 AM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll be there. (Please don't let this discourage you from coming to GFM.) I'll also have that big damn tent with me if anyone needs a place

Re: Who's coming to GFDM?

2008-04-14 Thread Cory Waters
Mark Roberts wrote: We've had several announcements from those who can't come this year (Frank, Dave Brooks, Rick Womer); I'm wondering who *is* planning to come. Oh, and if anyone's bought a ticket and finds they can't make it, I have a former student who missed the entry window and would

Re: PESO: Eye

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 11:48 PM, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day All, I was out yesterday taking in some of the Foto Freo Exhibits between gallery spaces took photos. Magnum Photographer Paolo Pellergrin (man made) landscape shooter Edward Burtynsky had exhibits in the

Re: Faces of meth images

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 6:18 PM, Gonz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Macabre site with before/after images of people on meth: http://www.facesofmeth.us/main.htm Haunting photos. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Who's coming to GFDM?

2008-04-14 Thread Cotty
On 14/4/08, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: We've had several announcements from those who can't come this year (Frank, Dave Brooks, Rick Womer); I'm wondering who *is* planning to come. Mark, as you know I will be there, and although I do have a ticket for the weekend, it's a guest

Re: PESO - The Look

2008-04-14 Thread AlunFoto
Lol Sometimes it's a good thing to know nothing about sports. Having the word raptor in focus is enough for me...:-) Jostein 2008/4/14 Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This would work if the headline on the paper were intriguing. Unfortunately, that's not the case. By the way, the Raptors

Re: Who's coming to GFDM?

2008-04-14 Thread David Savage
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:53 PM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 9:38 AM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll be there. (Please don't let this discourage you from

Re: Garbage pix K20D review pancake too

2008-04-14 Thread Marcus A. Hofmann
I totally second that. That's exactly how I use the 40mm Limited. Marcus -- Am 14.04.2008 um 10:06 schrieb Tim Bray: If you're going to walk around all day with a camera on your wrist you don't want to be changing lenses, and you really don't want to be fiddling with the lens-cap when the

Re: PESO - Snowboy

2008-04-14 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 13, 2008, at 3:48 PM, Cotty wrote: We had some snow for a while last week - about 2 inches, lasted exactly 8 hours from falling to melted and gone. That's England - you think it's cold and miserable here - and that's just the shopkeepers.

Re: PESO: What... why?!

2008-04-14 Thread Marcus A. Hofmann
Thanks for looking, everyone. It's appreciated. Marcus -- Am 13.04.2008 um 19:41 schrieb Rick Womer: LOL The US Mail mailbox next to a German address is intriguing, and the flag on the mailbox is (ahem) an added twist. Rick --- Marcus A. Hofmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. This is

Re: PESO: Creative Thinking

2008-04-14 Thread AlunFoto
2008/4/14 mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Maybe she's got avast behind. Could be a good protective measure. :-) http://www.avast.com/ Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Peso: A night in Hoorn

2008-04-14 Thread Marcus A. Hofmann
Rick, thanks for the comment. I have tried many things with this image. :-) Whenever I try to get rid of the brownish sky it somehow looses oll its atmosphere, as P.J. wrote before. If I try a b/w conversion, the second I try to make the blacks black the whole image turns black, too. Maybe

Re: PESO: What... why?!

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 5:35 AM, Marcus A. Hofmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. This is nothing special or particularly valuable from a photographic point of veiw, but worth sharing nonetheless, I believe. I was looking for a wedding the other day at an address I didn't know, in a town I'd

Re: PESO: Savannah morning

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 10:12 PM, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Zipping back across the country again, from LA to Savannah: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7143944size=lg I'm ambivalent about this one: I like the light and the repeating pattern of the porches. On the

RE: full frame rumours and innuendo

2008-04-14 Thread J. C. O'Connell
yes I do, but you can to the process below and THEN be ready for the decisive moment. IF your light is fluctuationing badly its poor photographic conditions anyway. jco -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lucas Rijnders Sent: Monday, April

PESO - We Need More Cat Photos

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
Allison, our newest (out of the closet) member has inspired me to make Mike Johnston happy by posting Yet Another Cat Photo. The more-or-less willing subject, who you've seen here many times is, Patches, who we just figured yesterday, is now either 19 or 20 years old (she's only been with me for

Re: GESO - isle of man set 01 - GDG

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 3:30 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some of you already know that I've been working on a project involving my photos on the Isle of Man. I thought it would be good to share some of them so here's a small set of fifty drawn from the archives. A couple

Re: Hello and PESO:Cat in a Bag

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 7:43 PM, Allison Trueman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Everyone! I am new to the list, and I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. My name is Allison Viron and I live in Pittsburgh, PA. I have been reading the PDML for about 2 1/2 weeks now, but I didn't want

Re: PESO - We Need More Cat Photos

2008-04-14 Thread P. J. Alling
Funny that looks like a cat! This is a chin... http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/images14/japanesechinphotosRhineRiver069.JPG frank theriault wrote: Allison, our newest (out of the closet) member has inspired me to make Mike Johnston happy by posting Yet Another Cat Photo. The more-or-less willing

OT - Fairport Convention

2008-04-14 Thread Cotty
Had this Youtube link through from the producer of the folk-rock doc I worked on last year. if you like Brit folk/rock, it's 9 mins. I did lots of the camerawork, including most of the interviews. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFLE2eeZB3k -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) |

Re: PESO - Snowboy

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 6:48 PM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We had some snow for a while last week - about 2 inches, lasted exactly 8 hours from falling to melted and gone. That's England - you think it's cold and miserable here - and that's just the shopkeepers.

Re: PESO: Unwanted Guests' Exit

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 4:11 PM, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So sorry you're not satisfied, sir. If you would kindly go upstairs and through the door at the end of the corridor, somebody will be able to assist you. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7143962 Funny! cheers,

May PUG - Red Shirt

2008-04-14 Thread Scott Loveless
Hey gang. Just a few notes about the (currently non-existent) PUG submit form. May’s theme is “Red Shirt”. Please see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Shirt_School_of_Photography if you need any ideas. I’ve managed to break the submission form whilst upgrading to a newer version and I can’t

Re: PESOs for a change

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 2:14 AM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/mypics/535671/display/12444973 Lovely! I'll second that! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Creative Thinking

2008-04-14 Thread mike wilson
From: AlunFoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/04/14 Mon PM 03:49:02 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO: Creative Thinking 2008/4/14 mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Maybe she's got avast behind. Could be a good protective measure. :-)

Re: full frame rumours and innuendo

2008-04-14 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:36:14 +0200 schreef J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED]: yes I do, but you can to the process below and THEN be ready for the decisive moment. Agreed. I did that on the MX as well. Not that it doesn't meter, but I simply couldn't set it quickly enough :o) IF your

Re: PESO - We Need More Cat Photos

2008-04-14 Thread mike wilson
From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/04/14 Mon PM 04:41:30 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Subject: PESO - We Need More Cat Photos Allison, our newest (out of the closet) member has inspired me to make Mike Johnston happy by posting Yet Another Cat Photo.

Re: PESO - Snowboy

2008-04-14 Thread Cotty
On 14/4/08, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: PS: I lust for your camera... As long as it's *just* the camera. Come to GFM and I'll let you have a play with it. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: PESO - Snowboy

2008-04-14 Thread Cotty
On 14/4/08, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: Oh well, fun shot, Cotty. Stefan's growing into quite the young man - amazing how many youngsters have grown up on this list... Thanks mate. Tell me about it. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche

Re: L Ron

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 2:12 PM, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I haven't taken many pictures lately, but today I happened to take a camera with me when I went out. There was a small, friendly and vocal demo outside the local Scientology shop: http://www.web-options.com/LRH.jpg Are they

Re: May PUG - Red Shirt

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey gang. Just a few notes about the (currently non-existent) PUG submit form. May's theme is Red Shirt. Please see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Shirt_School_of_Photography if you need any ideas. I've

Re: May PUG - Red Shirt

2008-04-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Apr 14, 2008, at 2:43 PM, frank theriault wrote: On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey gang. Just a few notes about the (currently non-existent) PUG submit form. May's theme is Red Shirt. Please see

Re: L Ron

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 6:42 PM, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure that's a good trade, after all look at the problems Canada has with Quebec. Actually, last time I looked, Quebec was a part of Canada... cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri

Re: May PUG - Red Shirt

2008-04-14 Thread Scott Loveless
frank theriault wrote: On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey gang. Just a few notes about the (currently non-existent) PUG submit form. May's theme is Red Shirt. Please see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Shirt_School_of_Photography if you need

Re: May PUG - Red Shirt

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 2:54 PM, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5546019 HAR! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: May PUG - Red Shirt

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 3:05 PM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm sure you'll figure it out. ;) Apparently Steady has... ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO: Washington D.C.

2008-04-14 Thread Christian
Cory Waters wrote: I'm back home and back on the list. (tip: remember to unsubscribe from lists like this if you don't want your ISP mailbox to choke while you're gone for a week...) Did I miss anything interesting? I took a lot of pictures while on Spring Break in Washington D.C. this

Re: May PUG - Red Shirt

2008-04-14 Thread Scott Loveless
dominique romeyer-dherbey wrote: hi just a little question from someone whose first language is not english : what does PUG stand for ? thanks Dom from Paris, france, proud owner of a K100D super with lenses inherited from her dad. Stil learning how to use it though . Hi, Dom! PUG

Re: May PUG - Red Shirt

2008-04-14 Thread dominique romeyer-dherbey
hi just a little question from someone whose first language is not english : what does PUG stand for ? thanks Dom from Paris, france, proud owner of a K100D super with lenses inherited from her dad. Stil learning how to use it though . Le 14 avr. 08 à 19:30, Scott Loveless a écrit : Hey

Re: L Ron

2008-04-14 Thread keith_w
frank theriault wrote: On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 6:42 PM, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure that's a good trade, after all look at the problems Canada has with Quebec. Actually, last time I looked, Quebec was a part of Canada... Not that it actually WANTs to be, truth be

May PUG update

2008-04-14 Thread Scott Loveless
We have a form! Finally. So it looks like I botched the mysql database when I tried to upgrade cforms (the script that creates the submit form). In true stupid user fashion I hadn't backed up the database, which means cforms ain't gonna work no more. At least, not until I figure out how to

Re: L Ron

2008-04-14 Thread Adam Maas
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 3:34 PM, keith_w [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: frank theriault wrote: On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 6:42 PM, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure that's a good trade, after all look at the problems Canada has with Quebec. Actually, last time I looked,

Re: PESO: The Sell

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 5:50 PM, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My replacement DA* 16-50 arrived today. The focal plane is uniform, and doesn't appear to have any backfocus or frontfocus problems. I'm pleased. Took it to the coffee shop and snapped these ladies. The woman in the

Re: Who's coming to GFDM?

2008-04-14 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: On 14/4/08, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: We've had several announcements from those who can't come this year (Frank, Dave Brooks, Rick Womer); I'm wondering who *is* planning to come. Mark, as you know I will be there, and although I do have a ticket for the

Re: L Ron

2008-04-14 Thread P. J. Alling
Just because we'er going to let the French live there, you don't think we're going to give it up do you? frank theriault wrote: On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 6:42 PM, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure that's a good trade, after all look at the problems Canada has with Quebec.

Re: May PUG - Red Shirt

2008-04-14 Thread P. J. Alling
A pug is a small dog with a pushed in nose. Tan Pugs have black faces... unless of course you're referring to the Pentax Users Gallery. dominique romeyer-dherbey wrote: hi just a little question from someone whose first language is not english : what does PUG stand for ? thanks Dom from

Re: L Ron

2008-04-14 Thread P. J. Alling
Oddly it turns out that both the Westerners and the Quebecois really just want to be left alone to run things their way without interference from Ontario. Well isn't that really what we all want... Adam Maas wrote: On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 3:34 PM, keith_w [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: frank

RE: full frame rumours and innuendo

2008-04-14 Thread J. C. O'Connell
thats not (rapid)fluctuating light, thats unusual light. jco -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lucas Rijnders Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 1:45 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: full frame rumours and innuendo Op Mon, 14 Apr

Re: Faces of meth images

2008-04-14 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bill, My father was born in 1920 and had no memories of prohibition. If that's what your asking me to compare to, you're gonna have to find something more current. My only drug experience comes thru my brother the attorney. He is taking public defender cases on cocaine arrests of gangbangers. How

Re: OT - Fairport Convention

2008-04-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Lovely piece and some great music. Was that the actor who plays Anslo in Keeping Up Appearances? Oh, and loved the Pink Fairy Lady! That was great. I play a bit of the fiddle every now and then. I'm not that great, but I can do a nice waltz when I'm in practice. Love the genre, I do.

Re: L Ron

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 3:34 PM, keith_w [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not that it actually WANTs to be, truth be known. I think they'd much rather be an off-shore principality. Or something. P.J.'s statement stands without correction! :-D What I meant is that since Quebec is a part of Canada,

Re: PESO - Snowboy

2008-04-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Cotty: Very sweet. Very nice looking son. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 5:48 PM Subject: PESO - Snowboy We had some snow for a while last week - about 2 inches, lasted exactly 8

Re: L Ron

2008-04-14 Thread Adam Maas
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 4:15 PM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 3:34 PM, keith_w [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not that it actually WANTs to be, truth be known. I think they'd much rather be an off-shore principality. Or something. P.J.'s statement stands

Re: Savannah morning

2008-04-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Rick: I agree with your assessment: maybe a bit of crop on the left, up to the 1st white post as a start. Nice light to be sure. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 9:12 PM Subject:

Re: Eye

2008-04-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Dave: This is really clever. Good job all around: color, composition, and subject. Enjoyed seeing this. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2008 10:48 PM Subject: PESO: Eye

Re: Unwanted Guests' Exit

2008-04-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Rick: Good one! Very funny. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 3:11 PM Subject: PESO: Unwanted Guests' Exit So sorry you're not satisfied, sir. If you would kindly go upstairs and

Re: Snowy Egret

2008-04-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Bob: These are very nice. Nice feathery feel. I don't mind the green along the neck; if you minimized the green I'd like that too. Very dramatic photos here. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, April 13,

Re: May PUG - Red Shirt

2008-04-14 Thread Cotty
On 14/4/08, dominique romeyer-dherbey, discombobulated, unleashed: hi just a little question from someone whose first language is not english : what does PUG stand for ? thanks Dom from Paris, france, proud owner of a K100D super with lenses inherited from her dad. Stil learning how to use

Re: OT - Fairport Convention

2008-04-14 Thread Cotty
On 14/4/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: Lovely piece and some great music. Was that the actor who plays Anslo in Keeping Up Appearances? Oh, and loved the Pink Fairy Lady! That was great. I play a bit of the fiddle every now and then. I'm not that great, but I can do a

Re: Faces of meth images

2008-04-14 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill, My father was born in 1920 and had no memories of prohibition. If that's what your asking me to compare to, you're gonna have to find something more current. My only drug experience comes thru my brother the

RE: May PUG - Red Shirt

2008-04-14 Thread Henk Terhell
But in some countries on the southern hemisphere pug's are red cars. http://www.dewindvanvoorne.nl/redcar.jpg Henk A pug is a small dog with a pushed in nose. Tan Pugs have black faces... unless of course you're referring to the Pentax Users Gallery. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: full frame rumours and innuendo

2008-04-14 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Mon, 14 Apr 2008 22:25:40 +0200 schreef J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED]: thats not (rapid)fluctuating light, thats unusual light. It fluctuates rapidly enough to make trial and error or bracketing practically impossible, I think. And about unusual: that depends on where you live, I

RE: full frame rumours and innuendo

2008-04-14 Thread J. C. O'Connell
I dont know about you but I spend far more time conceptualizing and choosing lens/composition and photographic position than I ever would figuring out the exposure for about 99 percent of my photos.. jco -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: May PUG - Red Shirt

2008-04-14 Thread P. J. Alling
Kick up the red saturation and that would have been a perfect shot for the upcoming PUG. Henk Terhell wrote: But in some countries on the southern hemisphere pug's are red cars. http://www.dewindvanvoorne.nl/redcar.jpg Henk A pug is a small dog with a pushed in nose. Tan Pugs have

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