Re: PDML Book Project is go!

2008-12-12 Thread Dario Bonazza
Mark Roberts wrote: Each PDML member (lurkers included!) can submit up to two shots. I think that lurkers wanting to access the PDML book space should beat a knock here, a message just for proofing at least they have taken the burden of subscribing (even if it's done just for being in the

Re: PDML Book Project is go!

2008-12-12 Thread drew
On Dec 11, 2008, at 10:16 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: After a flurry of emails bouncing around the globe and a bit of last- minute html/php coding, Scott Loveless, Bill Robb and I have decided to have a go at producing a PDML photo book. So everyone start going through your shots from this year

Re: PDML Book Project is go!

2008-12-12 Thread Jaume Lahuerta
Uf, I took a look at my 2008 pictures just to realize that I am only doing 'family' shots lately...well, with two kids under 3 years, one just born this summer, I guess it is normal. Anyway, I am pretty confident with one candidate and I'll take a closer look to see if I can find another one.

Re: Who was the first PDML'er you met in person? (was: Today is Cesar's birthday)

2008-12-12 Thread AlunFoto
2008/12/10 Doug d...@alphoto.com: I did get to spend a pleasant afternoon with John Mustarde on Jan 2, 2000 when I was in the Dallas area. We tromped about in some of his favorite photo spots, and he let me goof around with his 600/4, which I used to photograph some cormorants. Sadly, John

FS: Fish-Eye Takumar 18mm f11 pancake lens (eBay)

2008-12-12 Thread John Celio
Just a reminder that I've got this baby up for auction: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=150314634034 Thanks for looking! John -- http://www.neovenator.com http://www.cafepress.com/neovenatorphoto -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: lightroom 2 web gallery test

2008-12-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Dec 11, 2008, at 11:31 PM, David Savage wrote: It works well here. Load pretty fast. I like the camera and lens information on the top, but No EXIF info? Thanks, Pasvorn. I just through a few pics together for this test. When I get something fine-tuned I might include EXIF info.

Re: PDML Book Project is go!

2008-12-12 Thread Mark Roberts
Doug wrote: On Dec 11, 2008, at 10:16 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: After a flurry of emails bouncing around the globe and a bit of last-minute html/php coding, Scott Loveless, Bill Robb and I have decided to have a go at producing a PDML photo book. So everyone start going through your shots

Re: PDML Book Project is go!

2008-12-12 Thread Christian
Dario Bonazza wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: We've got plans for the cover. Still secret for now :) No longer. I've cracked your machine and I've discovered the book cover under work: http://www.dariobonazza.com/public/bookcover.jpg Dario, That's awesome! -- Christian

Re: PDML Book Project is go!

2008-12-12 Thread Jack Davis
Mark, In reading your response to this attached post, I'd like to check my understanding of your post of yesterday, I believe, wherein you allowed that we weren't being held to the current year's work. Please clarify. ;=) Thank you, Jack --- On Fri, 12/12/08, Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu

Re: PDML Book Project is go!

2008-12-12 Thread David Savage
2008/12/12 Christian christ...@skofteland.net: Dario Bonazza wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: We've got plans for the cover. Still secret for now :) No longer. I've cracked your machine and I've discovered the book cover under work: http://www.dariobonazza.com/public/bookcover.jpg Dario,

Re: PDML Book Project is go!

2008-12-12 Thread Dario Bonazza
So you like the PDML'er chimping in the background... Dario - Original Message - From: Christian christ...@skofteland.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, December 12, 2008 3:23 PM Subject: Re: PDML Book Project is go! Dario Bonazza wrote: Mark Roberts

Re: OT PESO - Taj Mahal

2008-12-12 Thread David Savage
Thanks Christine. It's an awesome spot. Just so long as you like 4 wheel driving, fishing, swimming etc, etc. Cheers, Dave 2008/12/12 Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net: Dave: You stay at all the best places. Fun pano. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: David

Re: OT PESO - Taj Mahal

2008-12-12 Thread David Savage
2008/12/12 Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com: Ahhh. I reveled. Reminds me of the summers on Cape Cod, Mass. Except we had real houses! You enjoy... I did :-) Any chance to get out of the city is worth a little hardship. However it has electricity, proper beds running water (not that

Re: OT PESO - Taj Mahal

2008-12-12 Thread David Savage
Well I did have to unroll roll up my sleeping bag :-) But the bed I slept on was very comfortable :-) Thanks For looking, Cheers, Dave 2008/12/12 PN Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net: Now that's my idea of a vacation. I bet you didn't even have to make your bed! Paul On Dec 11, 2008, at

Re: OT PESO - Taj Mahal

2008-12-12 Thread David Savage
2008/12/12 Doug d...@alphoto.com: On Dec 11, 2008, at 8:22 PM, David Savage wrote: G'day All, I was fortunate enough to stay there recently of course had to take a photo of it. So revel in the majesty of the architecture the surrounding landscape in full panoramic glory: Small

Re: OT PESO - Taj Mahal

2008-12-12 Thread David Savage
2008/12/12 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm: Presumably the 18 hole Greg Norman designed golf course is just across the dunes Actually there is a golf course about 10-12 km away. But due to the 4WD access only roads takes about 40-50 min to set to :-) Which way to the bar? No bar

Re: lightroom 2 web gallery test

2008-12-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Good advice, Dave S. Godfrey! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@mac.com On Dec 11, 2008, at 11:31 PM, David Savage wrote: It works well here. Load pretty fast. I like the camera and lens information on the top, but No EXIF info?

Re: PDML Book Project is go!

2008-12-12 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu wrote: After a flurry of emails bouncing around the globe and a bit of last-minute html/php coding, Scott Loveless, Bill Robb and I have decided to have a go at producing a PDML photo book. So everyone start going through your

PESO - Abigail and the Troubador

2008-12-12 Thread frank theriault
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/12/abigail-and-troubador.html Comments welcome. Thanks, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: PESO - Abigail and the Troubador

2008-12-12 Thread Jack Davis
Especially well caught, Frank. They both appear to be looking at a potential donor approaching. ;=) Jack --- On Fri, 12/12/08, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Abigail and the Troubador To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

K30D prices back up to normal

2008-12-12 Thread P. J. Alling
The K20D at BH is now listed as $805.00 Body only, about the same at Adorama and Buydig too. Looks like the big push to make big sales is over... -- You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word alone. --Al Capone. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: K30D prices back up to normal

2008-12-12 Thread Jack Davis
Which one is the typo? The one in the Subject or the one in the post? ;=)) Jack --- On Fri, 12/12/08, P. J. Alling webste...@mindspring.com wrote: From: P. J. Alling webste...@mindspring.com Subject: K30D prices back up to normal To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday,

Re: Fw: Off List: Re: Bogen 3221 Tripod

2008-12-12 Thread Ken Waller
Hello Christine, anyone home? Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f -- 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: Fw: Off List: Re: Bogen 3221 Tripod

2008-12-12 Thread Doug Brewer
Ken Waller wrote: Hello Christine, anyone home? nobody here but us cormorants -- 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: OT PESO - Taj Mahal

2008-12-12 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 8:22 PM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: G'day All, I was fortunate enough to stay there recently of course had to take a photo of it. So revel in the majesty of the architecture the surrounding landscape in full panoramic glory: Small (~100kb)

Re: Fw: Off List: Re: Bogen 3221 Tripod

2008-12-12 Thread Bruce Dayton
And I was thinking we were busybodies... -- Best regards, Bruce Friday, December 12, 2008, 9:43:11 AM, you wrote: DB nobody here but us cormorants DB -- DB PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List DB PDML@pdml.net DB http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net DB to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: K30D prices back up to normal

2008-12-12 Thread P. J. Alling
The one in the subject line is the typo, unless I'm sending this through a time warp... Jack Davis wrote: Which one is the typo? The one in the Subject or the one in the post? ;=)) Jack --- On Fri, 12/12/08, P. J. Alling webste...@mindspring.com wrote: From: P. J. Alling

Re: Workflows and Protection

2008-12-12 Thread Boris Liberman
Doug, I don't think that there is such a thing as bullet proof protection against basically theft. I haven't seen yet any of my images ripped, but who knows, may be some of the are. I am thinking that a small (say no more than 800 px on the longer side) web image shouldn't be interesting to

Re: OT PESO - Taj Mahal

2008-12-12 Thread Ken Waller
It's an awesome spot. Just so long as you like 4 wheel driving, fishing, swimming etc, etc. ...and banjos Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com Subject: Re: OT PESO - Taj Mahal Thanks Christine. It's an

Re: Who was the first PDML'er you met in person?

2008-12-12 Thread Doug Brewer
AlunFoto wrote: 2008/12/10 Doug d...@alphoto.com: I did get to spend a pleasant afternoon with John Mustarde on Jan 2, 2000 when I was in the Dallas area. We tromped about in some of his favorite photo spots, and he let me goof around with his 600/4, which I used to photograph some cormorants.

Re: Has anybody got the new Tamron 70-200 2.8?

2008-12-12 Thread Tim Øsleby
Nope. MaritimTim ;-) 2008/11/24 Cory Waters cbwat...@bellsouth.net: Well? Have you? Is it good? 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

OT - for those that like big moons

2008-12-12 Thread Ken Waller
Info on BIG MOONS http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/09dec_fullmoon.htm?friend Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f -- 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

Re: OT PESO - Taj Mahal

2008-12-12 Thread P. J. Alling
I heard this at a Bluegrass Concert ages ago: How do you know if the stage is level? The banjo player is drooling out of both sides of his mouth. (From a Banjo player). Ken Waller wrote: It's an awesome spot. Just so long as you like 4 wheel driving, fishing, swimming etc, etc. ...and

Re: OT - for those that like big moons

2008-12-12 Thread P. J. Alling
I didn't know exactly what to expect but a picture of Titan came to mind, (get your minds out of the gutter...) Ken Waller wrote: Info on BIG MOONS http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/09dec_fullmoon.htm?friend Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Fw: Off List: Re: Bogen 3221 Tripod

2008-12-12 Thread Jack Davis
In my senior stupor, I missed the cormorant thing. What is the connection? Anyone? Jack --- On Fri, 12/12/08, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: From: Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com Subject: Re: Fw: Off List: Re: Bogen 3221 Tripod To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday,

Re: Fw: Off List: Re: Bogen 3221 Tripod

2008-12-12 Thread Christian
Jack Davis wrote: In my senior stupor, I missed the cormorant thing. What is the connection? Anyone? Jack Official bird of the PDML boastingmade famous by a shot by yours truly/boasting -- Christian http://404mohawknotfound.blogspot.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PDML Book Project is go!

2008-12-12 Thread Mark Roberts
Dario Bonazza wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: Each PDML member (lurkers included!) can submit up to two shots. I think that lurkers wanting to access the PDML book space should beat a knock here, a message just for proofing at least they have taken the burden of subscribing (even if it's done

Re: PESO: Waiting (tighter crop)

2008-12-12 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Paul. Just two opinions on this one so far, but an interesting spread. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 12/11/08, PN Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I don't find the noise to be a factor in these web sized images, but i still think I like the loose crop. It's

Re: OT PESO - Taj Mahal

2008-12-12 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/11/2008 5:22:46 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, ozsav...@gmail.com writes: G'day All, I was fortunate enough to stay there recently of course had to take a photo of it. So revel in the majesty of the architecture the surrounding landscape in full panoramic glory: Small

Re: PESO: Waiting (tighter crop)

2008-12-12 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Doug. I agree that the phone boxes don't provide much of a subject by themselves, iconic though they are. That's why I tried to use them to lead the eye rather than arrest it. Following Sam Abel's advice find an interesting background and wait for something to happen, I stood there

Re: Fw: Off List: Re: Bogen 3221 Tripod

2008-12-12 Thread Bob Blakely
Some guys have a thing for sheep. Some others have a thing for cormorants. AWK, AWK, AWK... Regards Bob... --- I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them long winter

Re: Fw: Off List: Re: Bogen 3221 Tripod

2008-12-12 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/12/2008 10:46:30 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, jdavi...@yahoo.com writes: In my senior stupor, I missed the cormorant thing. What is the connection? Anyone? Jack === It's one of those running gags that don't make much sense if you stand there and logically pick

Re: Fw: Off List: Re: Bogen 3221 Tripod

2008-12-12 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob Blakely wrote: Some guys have a thing for sheep. Some others have a thing for cormorants. AWK, AWK, AWK... Oh yes, it's awkward, at the very least. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: PESO - Abigail and the Troubador

2008-12-12 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/12/2008 8:39:25 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, knarftheria...@gmail.com writes: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/12/abigail-and-troubador.html Comments welcome. Thanks, frank Nice, frank. The dog looks cozy and well-cared for. Marnie aka Doe :-)

Re: OT - for those that like big moons

2008-12-12 Thread Joseph McAllister
Pacific Northwest: such things are lost to us at this time of the year. http://www.accuweather.com/radar-local.asp?partner=appletraveler=0site=KSEAtype=R1anim=1large=1 Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com On Dec 12, 2008, at 10:19 , Ken Waller wrote: Info on BIG MOONS

Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread Adam Montoya
Since I might find two photos worthy of being stuck into that PDML Book, and people are calling for lurkers to introduce themselves before they are allowed in... I will delurk(unlurk?). My name is Adam Montoya, and I love Pentax. I was born and raised in Western New York and I now reside in New

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Are you related to Inigo? ;-) - Original Message - From: Adam Montoya amont...@gmail.com To: PDML@pdml.net Sent: Friday, December 12, 2008 2:23 PM Subject: Lurker Letter of Introduction Since I might find two photos worthy of being stuck into that PDML Book, and people are calling

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Are you related to Inigo? ;-) - Original Message - From: Adam Montoya amont...@gmail.com To: PDML@pdml.net Sent: Friday, December 12, 2008 2:23 PM Subject: Lurker Letter of Introduction Since I might find two photos worthy of being stuck into that PDML Book, and people are calling

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread Adam Montoya
Oh here we go. I will forever curse that movie for the grief it has brought me. ;-) On 12/12/08, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: Are you related to Inigo? ;-) - Original Message - From: Adam Montoya amont...@gmail.com To: PDML@pdml.net Sent: Friday, December 12,

RE: PDML Book Project is go!

2008-12-12 Thread John Celio
Frank wrote: I'm going to have a tough time submitting anything, but with any luck I might come up with a way to properly render a photo or two. It wouldn't be a true PDML book without you, Frank. I hope you can get something submitted! John -- http://www.neovenator.com

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Adam Montoya amont...@gmail.com wrote: Oh here we go. I will forever curse that movie for the grief it has brought me. ;-) Inconceivable! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread Christian
Matthew Hunt wrote: On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Adam Montoya amont...@gmail.com wrote: Oh here we go. I will forever curse that movie for the grief it has brought me. ;-) Inconceivable! I do not think that means what you think it means. -- Christian

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread Scott Loveless
On 12/12/08, Christian christ...@skofteland.net wrote: Matthew Hunt wrote: On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Adam Montoya amont...@gmail.com wrote: Oh here we go. I will forever curse that movie for the grief it has brought me. ;-) Inconceivable! I do not think that means

Re: Fw: Off List: Re: Bogen 3221 Tripod

2008-12-12 Thread Cotty
On 12/12/08, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: In my senior stupor, I missed the cormorant thing. What is the connection? Anyone? Christian, I think it's time for both a refresher photo and a refresher magazine cover ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

Re: K30D prices back up to normal

2008-12-12 Thread Cotty
On 12/12/08, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: The one in the subject line is the typo, unless I'm sending this through a time warp... I must bite my tongue... -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread Cotty
On 12/12/08, Adam Montoya, discombobulated, unleashed: Since I might find two photos worthy of being stuck into that PDML Book, and people are calling for lurkers to introduce themselves before they are allowed in... I will delurk(unlurk?). My name is Adam Montoya, and I love Pentax. I was born

Re: PESO: Waiting (tighter crop)

2008-12-12 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 10:15 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: I loose something with increased noise, but otherwise methinks this is more pleasing: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8370352 Rick Having looked at both of them, I like the looser crop better. I like the

Re: GESO -- United Illuminating Power Plant (Revisited)

2008-12-12 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 9:16 AM, P. J. Alling webste...@mindspring.com wrote: I wasn't happy with the two ad hoc photos of this so now with tripod! (And some interesting flair on the first, SMC lenses are usually so well behaved that I don't see much of this. I thought it was in the camera

Re: Boris Peso Week 49

2008-12-12 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! Here are few images for you fresh from the oven today. http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2008/12/paw-2008-week-49.html Be brutal and honest. Thanks. All wonderful shots, Boris. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread Mark Roberts
Scott Loveless wrote: On 12/12/08, Christian christ...@skofteland.net wrote: Matthew Hunt wrote: On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Adam Montoya amont...@gmail.com wrote: Oh here we go. I will forever curse that movie for the grief it has brought me. ;-) Inconceivable! I do not think

Re: PESO - Dressed for the Weather

2008-12-12 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 10:15 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: That's a nice pic. I find it amusing that the dog is considerably furrier than the jacket is. Rick A belated thanks to everyone who commented! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 4:31 PM, Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu wrote: It's the technical term for a woman not being able to have children, right? I'm going to pretend I didn't read that... ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML

PESO: Blood Red

2008-12-12 Thread Jack Davis
Just got home from driving my wife to her Audiologist's office. to pick up her repaired hearing aid. I waited in the car and while gazing around, spotted what I believe to be a Blood Red variety Japanese Maple growing up against the building's gray stucco siding. Lack of shadows and glare

Re: PESO: Blood Red

2008-12-12 Thread Derby Chang
Jack Davis wrote: Just got home from driving my wife to her Audiologist's office. to pick up her repaired hearing aid. I waited in the car and while gazing around, spotted what I believe to be a Blood Red variety Japanese Maple growing up against the building's gray stucco siding. Lack of

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread Paul Sorenson
That could also be impregnable...or maybe insurmountable. -p Mark Roberts wrote: Scott Loveless wrote: On 12/12/08, Christian christ...@skofteland.net wrote: Matthew Hunt wrote: On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Adam Montoya amont...@gmail.com wrote: Oh here we go. I will forever curse

Re: PESO: Blood Red

2008-12-12 Thread Jack Davis
Good morning, Derby and thanks greatly! Jack --- On Fri, 12/12/08, Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au wrote: From: Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au Subject: Re: PESO: Blood Red To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, December 12, 2008, 1:47 PM Jack Davis wrote: Just got

Re: PESO: Blood Red

2008-12-12 Thread ann sanfedele
Oooh, That is a lovely shot! - I love Japandes maples and the framing and background couldn't be better... really nice! ann Jack Davis wrote: Just got home from driving my wife to her Audiologist's office. to pick up her repaired hearing aid. I waited in the car and while gazing around,

PESO - Vespa in Little Italy

2008-12-12 Thread frank theriault
This was taken back in September or October on a lovely mild day. I originally edited it in Picassa, and not very successfully at that. I've just re-edited it in FS, and while not nearly as nice as I think I could do in PS, I think I'm getting better at using the freebie software:

Re: PESO: Blood Red

2008-12-12 Thread Jack Davis
Generous remarks, Ann. Thanks! Jack --- On Fri, 12/12/08, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: From: ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Subject: Re: PESO: Blood Red To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, December 12, 2008, 2:09 PM Oooh, That is a lovely shot! - I love

Re: PESO - Vespa in Little Italy

2008-12-12 Thread Derby Chang
frank theriault wrote: This was taken back in September or October on a lovely mild day. I originally edited it in Picassa, and not very successfully at that. I've just re-edited it in FS, and while not nearly as nice as I think I could do in PS, I think I'm getting better at using the freebie

Camera bag issues - looking and looking...

2008-12-12 Thread Charles Robinson
For years, I've been using a Tamrac Velocity 3 shoulder bag. Just big enough for a camera with lens, 'nose down' in the middle section (ie, flip open the flap on the top of the bag, and you see the back/ screen of the camera), with a flash off to one side and a lens or two in the section

Re: PESO - Vespa in Little Italy

2008-12-12 Thread Jack Davis
Nice catch, Frank! Tough to pan and position them in the frame as well as you did. Yes, he appears to be taking his driving very seriously. :=) Jack --- On Fri, 12/12/08, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Vespa in

Re: PESO: Blood Red

2008-12-12 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au wrote: Very Zen, Jack. Lovely first post to see in the morning. That's ~exactly~ what I was going to say, Derby. Very zen. It reminds me of a Japanese painting (although I guess that wouldn't be Zen) - very delicate, almost

Re: PESO - Vespa in Little Italy

2008-12-12 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 5:13 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Nice catch, Frank! Tough to pan and position them in the frame as well as you did. Yes, he appears to be taking his driving very seriously. :=) Jack I'm rather proud of the fact that I didn't crop at all - what you see is

Re: PESO: Blood Red

2008-12-12 Thread Jack Davis
Thank you so much, Frank! Jack --- On Fri, 12/12/08, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Blood Red To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, December 12, 2008, 2:14 PM On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 4:47

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread Mark Roberts
Paul Sorenson wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: Scott Loveless wrote: On 12/12/08, Christian christ...@skofteland.net wrote: Matthew Hunt wrote: Adam Montoya amont...@gmail.com wrote: Oh here we go. I will forever curse that movie for the grief it has brought me. ;-) Inconceivable! I do

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/12/2008 12:24:03 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, amont...@gmail.com writes: Since I might find two photos worthy of being stuck into that PDML Book, and people are calling for lurkers to introduce themselves before they are allowed in... I will delurk(unlurk?). My name is

Re: PESO - Beware, Beware

2008-12-12 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 1:53 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Some, again, will think this fits my Paranoia theme better than some of the other shots I've taken. http://www.mapphotography.com/Paranoia/pages/chemtrails.htm The chemtrail crowd are a bit bizarre - no, they're a lot bizarre -

Re: PESO - Beware, Beware

2008-12-12 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/12/2008 2:41:41 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, knarftheria...@gmail.com writes: The chemtrail crowd are a bit bizarre - no, they're a lot bizarre - but that's a pretty cool shot. I think that the power lines belong there - all part of the scene and the paranoia. Lovely

Re: PESO - Beware, Beware

2008-12-12 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 5:43 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Kind of my feeling too, frank, (ie. worries about living near power lines etc.). Thanks for looking and commenting. I hope I didn't insult you WRT the comments on the chemtrail crowd. I guess my thoughts are that some of them take

Re: Blood Red

2008-12-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Wow! That's lovely, Jack. A winner. The stucco texture works really well. Love the red against the gray. Looks great. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, December 12, 2008 3:41 PM

Re: PESO - Vespa in Little Italy

2008-12-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Another fun 2-wheeler shot, Frank! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, December 12, 2008 4:07 PM Subject: PESO - Vespa in Little Italy This was taken back in September or

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread P. J. Alling
My name is Adam Montoya, you insulted my camera, prepare to... Christine Aguila wrote: Are you related to Inigo? ;-) - Original Message - From: Adam Montoya amont...@gmail.com To: PDML@pdml.net Sent: Friday, December 12, 2008 2:23 PM Subject: Lurker Letter of Introduction Since I

Re: K30D prices back up to normal

2008-12-12 Thread P. J. Alling
Bleed much? Cotty wrote: On 12/12/08, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: The one in the subject line is the typo, unless I'm sending this through a time warp... I must bite my tongue... -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread P. J. Alling
I wish I'd said that. Paul Sorenson wrote: That could also be impregnable...or maybe insurmountable. -p Mark Roberts wrote: Scott Loveless wrote: On 12/12/08, Christian christ...@skofteland.net wrote: Matthew Hunt wrote: On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Adam Montoya amont...@gmail.com

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
There are reasons why some people prefer to remain lurkers. G My name is Adam Montoya, you insulted my camera, prepare to... -- 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

PESO - Oz Bird

2008-12-12 Thread John Coyle
Sorry guys - if you were hoping for one of the sun-bronzed, blonde, blue-eyed beauties we get here - this is quite different. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8349547 Pentax *istD, Tokina 400/5.6, f5.6, shutter speed not recorded, 400ASA. Comments welcome John Coyle Brisbane,

Re: Fw: Off List: Re: Bogen 3221 Tripod

2008-12-12 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bob Blakely Subject: Re: Fw: Off List: Re: Bogen 3221 Tripod Some guys have a thing for sheep. Leave my mistress out of this please. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PDML Book Project is go!

2008-12-12 Thread David J Brooks
Since Frank has some come computer concerns with PS etc, lately, i'm sure Mark, Bill can help in any conversion. Dave On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 3:35 PM, John Celio n...@neovenator.com wrote: Frank wrote: I'm going to have a tough time submitting anything, but with any luck I might come up with

Re: Fw: Off List: Re: Bogen 3221 Tripod

2008-12-12 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 2:05 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 12/12/2008 10:46:30 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, jdavi...@yahoo.com writes: In my senior stupor, I missed the cormorant thing. What is the connection? Anyone? Jack === It's one of those running gags

Re: PESO: Waiting (tighter crop)

2008-12-12 Thread David J Brooks
This i like Dave On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 10:15 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: I loose something with increased noise, but otherwise methinks this is more pleasing: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8370352 Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Blood Red

2008-12-12 Thread Joseph McAllister
Very nice, Jack. Japanese simplicity and color. I would slightly darken the upper left. The glare on the leaves distracts my eye. Joseph McAllister Lots of gear, not much time On Dec 12, 2008, at 13:41 , Jack Davis wrote: Just got home from driving my wife to her Audiologist's office. to

Re: PESO: Blood Red

2008-12-12 Thread David J Brooks
Jack. Love this photo. The back ground looks like a painting Dave On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 4:41 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Just got home from driving my wife to her Audiologist's office. to pick up her repaired hearing aid. I waited in the car and while gazing around, spotted

Re: PESO - Vespa in Little Italy

2008-12-12 Thread David J Brooks
Wonderfull Frank Dave On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 5:07 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: This was taken back in September or October on a lovely mild day. I originally edited it in Picassa, and not very successfully at that. I've just re-edited it in FS, and while not nearly as

Re: Camera bag issues - looking and looking...

2008-12-12 Thread Joseph McAllister
Unless you make a habit of whipping it out and shooting fast, why don't you just turn the hood around and use the lens cap? It only takes ten seconds to reverse the procedure. Joseph McAllister Lots of gear, not much time On Dec 12, 2008, at 14:12 , Charles Robinson wrote: I worry that if

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 4:33 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 4:31 PM, Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu wrote: It's the technical term for a woman not being able to have children, right? I have 120 of em. Want them.:-) Dave I'm going to pretend I

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread John Francis
Just got myself a new T-shirt for christmas: http://www.thewirelesscatalog.com/cgi-bin/hazel.cgi?action=DETAILitem=VG7532G -- Hello. My name is Darth Vader. I am your Father. Prepare to die. On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 02:25:26PM -0600, Christine Aguila wrote: Are you related to Inigo?

Re: PESO - Abigail and the Troubador

2008-12-12 Thread David J Brooks
Frank Forget PS, what ever your doing is fine Dave On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 11:38 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/12/abigail-and-troubador.html Comments welcome. Thanks, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri

Re: Lurker Letter of Introduction

2008-12-12 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Dec 12, 2008, at 14:35 , Mark Roberts wrote: Paul Sorenson wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: Scott Loveless wrote: On 12/12/08, Christian christ...@skofteland.net wrote: Matthew Hunt wrote: Adam Montoya amont...@gmail.com wrote: Oh here we go. I will forever curse that movie for the grief

Re: Fw: Off List: Re: Bogen 3221 Tripod

2008-12-12 Thread pnstenquist
-- Original message -- From: William Robb war...@gmail.com Some guys have a thing for sheep. Leave my mistress out of this please. Baaah! She wool love it. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

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