RE: The perfect bag?

2010-04-24 Thread Chris Mitchell
Larry Colen wrote: Sent: 23 April 2010 21:45 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: The perfect bag? On 4/23/2010 12:18 PM, Bob W wrote: In addition to the photographic requirement, the bag must work well as a day pack for hillwalks of 12-15 miles - in other words, well balanced,

Hot Butterfly on the beach

2010-04-24 Thread Larry Colen
Here's one from the set we did a week ago Wednesday. I rather like the way it turned out in black and white: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4547083471/in/set-72157623795825041/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: FYI

2010-04-24 Thread Bob W
Apparently there's new data that shows that time travel is actually possible.. (It fly's in the face of everything I've been taught but it would be cool if true). We're all time travellers. Trouble is, we can only go in one direction. Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Books on the way

2010-04-24 Thread Cotty
On 23/4/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: Someday you may even get a Dude. Trying to think of a witty retort but it's too early on a saturday morning and the coffee isn't made -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

RE: The perfect bag?

2010-04-24 Thread Bob W
On 24/04/2010, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: In late June I'm going hiking and biking in the Cevennes for 2 weeks, which is part of the Massif Central in southern France, and promises to be quite hot at that time of year. Only day hikes - I will be staying in a gite which I

RE: The perfect bag?

2010-04-24 Thread Bob W
In addition to the photographic requirement, the bag must work well as a day pack for hillwalks of 12-15 miles - in other words, well balanced, with comfortable straps. I love my Fastpack 350. They make smaller versions too. I wanted a bag that in addition to room for camera

RE: The perfect bag?

2010-04-24 Thread Bob W
[...] last august, when i went trekking in the himalayas, i had a lowepro slingshot 200 which i thought was very convenient. since i had a heavy backpack, i could swing the lowpro to the front. that was the first time i was doing serious trekking, had taken the k10d and about four

Re: Hot Butterfly on the beach

2010-04-24 Thread Derby Chang
Larry Colen wrote: Here's one from the set we did a week ago Wednesday. I rather like the way it turned out in black and white: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4547083471/in/set-72157623795825041/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est Very Edward Weston, Larry Like v

Re: Book orders for Chicago

2010-04-24 Thread Mark Roberts
Tim Bray wrote: On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 12:07 PM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: Chris Mitchell wrote: Eckinator wrote: Subject: Re: Book orders for Chicago Chris will pick mine up, too (as far as I can tell from what was discussed) - Chris, am I right? That's right Ecke. OK...

Re: Colors

2010-04-24 Thread mike wilson
Doug Brewer wrote: New colors of the K-x are coming to the USofA. http://www.pentaxwebstore.com/product_list.asp?HDR=searchSEARCH=kx No star-spangled banner version? Pentax marketing fail, yet again. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: dear customer...

2010-04-24 Thread mike wilson
Cory Waters wrote: I'll see your Order has shipped and raise you a Estimated delivery Apr 24, 2010 CW I chose the cheap shipping which, considering my neighbour stuck in Atlanta has been told it will be the end of next week before she gets home, seems like a good deal. BTW; The

RE: Book orders for Chicago

2010-04-24 Thread Bob W
Chris will pick mine up, too (as far as I can tell from what was discussed) - Chris, am I right? That's right Ecke. OK... Image Wrap books for Chicago:  1-4 - Chris Mitchell (for himself, Bob W, Ecke and Dario Bonazza)  5 - Mark Roberts  6 7 - Jostein  8 - Doug Brewer  

Re: FYI

2010-04-24 Thread eckinator
2010/4/24 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: (It fly's in the face of everything I've been taught but it would be cool if true). It just had to be a fly in your face, time's fun if you're having flies after all. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

World Pinhole Day

2010-04-24 Thread Bob W
See the world through the eye of a needle: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/photoblog/2010/04/let_the_light_in_world_pinhole _day.html http://www.pinholeday.org/ Maybe I should take some pinhole snaps of the London Marathon tomorrow morning Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Books on the way

2010-04-24 Thread Steffen Zahn
Hello, my book has already arrived here in Germany. I have no idea how that is even possible when according to blurbs email it was sent out yesterday. Unless the book is really printed somewhere in Europe. And the book is great. Steffen -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Books on the way

2010-04-24 Thread Dario Bonazza
Blurb books for Europe are printed in the Netherlands. Dario - Original Message - From: Steffen Zahn z...@snafu.de To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 1:36 PM Subject: Re: Books on the way Hello, my book has already arrived here in Germany. I

Re: OT Bug hits XP machines - of interest to network managers

2010-04-24 Thread David J Brooks
I have not started my PC for about 2 weeks now, so i missed out on that recent upload problem. I need to fire it up for some pictures to send to a calander soon. Thinks thinks have righted them selves at McAfee Dave On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 9:12 PM, John Coyle jco...@iinet.net.au wrote: I

PESO: Orange Blossom

2010-04-24 Thread Jack Davis
This past winter we decorated our back deck with a couple dwarf citrus trees. I first sensed the aroma and then noticed that the orange tree was bearing a number of blossoms. Having never taken even a casual look at such, was taken by their intricate form. Also, notice a tiny passenger, which I

Re: Books on the way

2010-04-24 Thread eckinator
How much does Blurb charge for postage then? Do they make a killing on it? Ecke 2010/4/24 Dario Bonazza dario.bona...@virgilio.it: Blurb books for Europe are printed in the Netherlands. Dario - Original Message - From: Steffen Zahn z...@snafu.de To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: Duel Daisy

2010-04-24 Thread eckinator
2010/4/24 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: On 4/23/2010 3:11 PM, Jack Davis wrote: He's probably going to leave a Mark! (ouch) I'm sure it'll be specktacular. Lil specks of blood all over... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO: Duel Daisy

2010-04-24 Thread eckinator
2010/4/24 Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com: Yeah, we'll soon be extinct. =) Nature has already begun scattering our ashes... -- 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

Re: PESO: Duel Daisy

2010-04-24 Thread Jack Davis
In a few million years, I'll surely be discovered clutching my Pentax and deemed the missing link. Jack --- On Sat, 4/24/10, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: From: eckinator eckina...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Duel Daisy To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday,

Re: PESO: Duel Daisy

2010-04-24 Thread eckinator
I can't say I like the idea of mankind having a successor. Unless common sense is put back into the equation somewhere along the way :[ Ecke 2010/4/24 Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com: In a few million years, I'll surely be discovered clutching my Pentax and deemed the missing link. Jack ---

Re: PESO: Orange Blossom

2010-04-24 Thread eckinator
2010/4/24 Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com: This past winter we decorated our back deck with a couple dwarf citrus trees. I first sensed the aroma and then noticed that the orange tree was bearing a number of blossoms. Having never taken even a casual look at such, was taken by their intricate

excitement!

2010-04-24 Thread Cory Waters
The Fedex man is outside :) -- 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: excitement!

2010-04-24 Thread Bruce Walker
Cory Waters wrote: The Fedex man is outside :) Book!! :-) Min is actually in Mississauga, according to Canada Post. I can almost smell it. -bmw -- 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: Duel Daisy

2010-04-24 Thread Jack Davis
Hopefully, like the expanding universe, today's sense void will likely collapse in on itself only to do a bang up reopening. Incidentally, that Pentax still worked. Contained a Nano Fusion Cell (NFc) available at Telepathy Shack. And the card held some absolutely stunning images. Jack --- On

Re: PESO: Orange Blossom

2010-04-24 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Ecke! I really don't mind, however, if you'd like to have at the nits. :) Jack --- On Sat, 4/24/10, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: From: eckinator eckina...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Orange Blossom To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, April 24, 2010,

Re: PESO: Orange Blossom

2010-04-24 Thread Jack Davis
I'll, also, add that could be a nit feeding on the blossom. ;) Jack --- On Sat, 4/24/10, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: From: eckinator eckina...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Orange Blossom To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, April 24, 2010, 6:07 AM 2010/4/24

Re: Books on the way

2010-04-24 Thread Dario Bonazza
You can see the rates for different shipping methods in Blurb website: http://www.blurb.com/shipping_calculator Dario - Original Message - From: eckinator eckina...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 2:45 PM Subject: Re: Books on the way

The PDML Annual has Landed

2010-04-24 Thread P N Stenquist
The PDML annual was left on my doorstop this morning. I've just made my way through it once. It's truly superb. Far better than last year's excellent volume. Kudos to all the photographers, and all who helped put the book together. Doug has written another excellent intro. And Mark. Wow!

Re: The PDML Annual has Landed

2010-04-24 Thread Cory Waters
Mine is here as well. There are truly a number of whoa... and Dude... images in this book. It's a good mix of images I've seen on the list and ones I haven't. I see some image and glance at the name to confirm what I already knew (Frank, Rick Wormer, Ann). Others are fantastic images from

Re: Books on the way

2010-04-24 Thread eckinator
Thanks Dario, prices within Europe are pretty much what an individual would pay at the post office. So assuming they pay standard business rates they make a handsome profit on that, too. What the heck, let them =) We're all in it to come out ahead after all. 2010/4/24 Dario Bonazza

Re: PESO: Orange Blossom

2010-04-24 Thread ann sanfedele
. That orange blossom's special :-) ann Jack Davis wrote: This past winter we decorated our back deck with a couple dwarf citrus trees. I first sensed the aroma and then noticed that the orange tree was bearing a number of blossoms. Having never taken even a casual look at such, was taken

Re: excitement!

2010-04-24 Thread Mark Roberts
Cory Waters wrote: The Fedex man is outside :) Does your wife know about this Fedex man thing? -- 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: PESO: Orange Blossom

2010-04-24 Thread Jack Davis
It is now, Ann. Thanks! Jack --- On Sat, 4/24/10, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: From: ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Subject: Re: PESO: Orange Blossom To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, April 24, 2010, 7:33 AM . That  orange blossom's special :-)

Re: excitement!

2010-04-24 Thread Jack Davis
Don't you just love their uniforms? --- On Sat, 4/24/10, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: From: Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com Subject: Re: excitement! To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, April 24, 2010, 7:30 AM Cory Waters wrote: The Fedex man is

Re: The PDML Annual has Landed

2010-04-24 Thread Mark Roberts
P N Stenquist wrote: The PDML annual was left on my doorstop this morning. I've just made my way through it once. It's truly superb. Far better than last year's excellent volume. Kudos to all the photographers, and all who helped put the book together. Doug has written another excellent

Re: Books on the way

2010-04-24 Thread Mark Roberts
Steffen Zahn wrote: Hello, my book has already arrived here in Germany. I have no idea how that is even possible when according to blurbs email it was sent out yesterday. Unless the book is really printed somewhere in Europe. And the book is great. Steffen, It's appropriate that you were first

Re: PESO: Duel Daisy

2010-04-24 Thread eckinator
2010/4/24 Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com: Hopefully, like the expanding universe, today's sense void will likely collapse in on itself only to do a bang up reopening. Incidentally, that Pentax still worked. Contained a Nano Fusion Cell (NFc) available at Telepathy Shack. And the card held

Book is out. Now help us promote it

2010-04-24 Thread Mark Roberts
Now that the books are reaching the general public, or at least, the PDML (as per Bob W's quotation from the book) we could use all the help we can get in promoting it. Larry Colen had done a post or two about the book on the DP Review Pentax forum. If any of you participate in other web sites

Re: PESO: Yates Mill again

2010-04-24 Thread eckinator
2010/4/20 Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com: I like this one better.  I'd be tempted to crop out the people - the pic still works very well without them.  They feel a bit too touristy to me.  Looks like a pretty cool  place. Clearly a case for Adobe's Content Aware Mill Cheers Ecke PS:

Re: PESO: Orange Blossom

2010-04-24 Thread Bob Sullivan
Jack, I appreciate that shot. It's a blossom we don't see here in the north. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 7:43 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: This past winter we decorated our back deck with a couple dwarf citrus trees. I first sensed the aroma and then noticed that the

Re: PESO: Duel Daisy

2010-04-24 Thread Jack Davis
I think you've just provided the answer to that previously thought fathomless question as to the meaning of life. Thanks..now we I can all move on. Jack --- On Sat, 4/24/10, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: From: eckinator eckina...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Duel Daisy To:

Re: PESO: Orange Blossom

2010-04-24 Thread Jack Davis
Happily provided, Bob. :-) Thanks. Jack --- On Sat, 4/24/10, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Orange Blossom To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, April 24, 2010, 8:19 AM Jack, I appreciate that

Re: Book orders for Chicago

2010-04-24 Thread Miserere
On 24 April 2010 06:59, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Your ancestors must have been bakers. No, they were Roberts. --M. -- \/\/o/\/\ -- http://WorldOfMiserere.com http://EnticingTheLight.com A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Book is out. Now help us promote it

2010-04-24 Thread Miserere
My site just got hacked again...so I won't be promoting much this weekend :-( --M. -- \/\/o/\/\ -- http://WorldOfMiserere.com http://EnticingTheLight.com A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment On 24 April 2010 10:48, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: Now that the

Re: Hot Butterfly on the beach

2010-04-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Apr 24, 2010, at 2:50 AM, Derby Chang wrote: Larry Colen wrote: Here's one from the set we did a week ago Wednesday. I rather like the way it turned out in black and white: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4547083471/in/set-72157623795825041/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent

RE: PESO: Duel Daisy

2010-04-24 Thread Bob W
I can't say I like the idea of mankind having a successor. Unless common sense is put back into the equation somewhere along the way :[ Ecke Have you ever read Galapagos, by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.? If not, I recommend it for an insight into one possible evolutionary pathway for humans, and the

RE: PESO: Duel Daisy

2010-04-24 Thread Jack Davis
I haven't, Bob. Thanks. I'll keep it in mind. :) Jack --- On Sat, 4/24/10, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: Bob W p...@web-options.com Subject: RE: PESO: Duel Daisy To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, April 24, 2010, 9:44 AM I can't say I like the idea

Re: excitement!

2010-04-24 Thread Adam Maas
I do, but then again my Girlfriend works for FedEx. -Adam On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Don't you just love their uniforms? --- On Sat, 4/24/10, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: From: Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com Subject: Re:

Re: excitement!

2010-04-24 Thread Miserere
On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Don't you just love their uniforms? On 24 April 2010 12:59, Adam Maas a...@mawz.ca wrote: I do, but then again my Girlfriend works for FedEx. MARK! --M. -- \/\/o/\/\ -- http://WorldOfMiserere.com

PDML Annual

2010-04-24 Thread David J Brooks
Just placed my order. Took the cheap delivery method so it might take a while. Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Book is out. Now help us promote it

2010-04-24 Thread Mark Roberts
Miserere wrote: My site just got hacked again...so I won't be promoting much this weekend :-( This is starting to smell of web host incompetence. Who's your hosting company? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Book is out. Now help us promote it

2010-04-24 Thread Mark Roberts
For Facebook users, it would be good if you could post some comments about the book, including favorite photos, on the book's Facebook page. We're getting more non-PDML people all the time, many of them finding us through the CureSearch page, so they will have much less (to put it mildly!)

Re: excitement!

2010-04-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Just checked - mine's on the truck, out for delivery. :-) :-) On 4/24/2010 8:30 AM, Cory Waters wrote: The Fedex man is outside :) No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.814 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2831 - Release Date: 04/23/10 13:31:00

Offline gathering

2010-04-24 Thread AlunFoto
Just a quick hello from Stig Vidar, Tim Ø. and myself. We're on a Pentax gathering out on an island off the West coast, and have a very fragile connection to the mainland cellphone network to surf by. We're having a great time, and through a Fovi representative we have the entire lens lineup

Re: Offline gathering

2010-04-24 Thread Christine Aguila
Wow, sounds great! Love it. Can't wait to hear about your adventure. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 12:55 PM Subject: Offline gathering Just a quick hello from Stig

Re: Offline gathering

2010-04-24 Thread Miserere
On 24 April 2010 13:55, AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: Just a quick hello from Stig Vidar, Tim Ø. and myself. We're on a Pentax gathering out on an island off the West coast, and have a very fragile connection to the mainland cellphone network to surf by. We're having a great time, and

Re: Book is out. Now help us promote it

2010-04-24 Thread Miserere
On 24 April 2010 13:09, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: Miserere wrote: My site just got hacked again...so I won't be promoting much this weekend   :-( This is starting to smell of web host incompetence. Who's your hosting company? GoDaddy. I still haven't ruled out webmaster

Re: Offline gathering

2010-04-24 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks for allowing us to mentally gather also, Jostein. Will be anxious to peek at the PESOS. Jack --- On Sat, 4/24/10, AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: From: AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com Subject: Offline gathering To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, April 24,

Re: FYI

2010-04-24 Thread Keith Whaley
eckinator wrote: 2010/4/24 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: (It fly's in the face of everything I've been taught but it would be cool if true). It just had to be a fly in your face, time's fun if you're having flies after all. Not if they’re “circle flies.” g keith whaley --

PESO - Young Buck

2010-04-24 Thread P N Stenquist
Earlier today at the Johnson Nature Center. He gave me a couple frames before he bolted into the thicket. I'm always amazed that deer can run through seemingly impassible undergrowth and barely disturb a branch. He's a buck, probably about two years old. K7 with A400/5.6, AF 540 flash in

Re: Books on the way

2010-04-24 Thread Steffen Zahn
Am 24.04.2010 14:45, schrieb eckinator: How much does Blurb charge for postage then? Do they make a killing on it? Ecke I paid 41.90 for the book, plus 3.29 taxes plus 5.17 shipping. The shipping in Europe is supposed to be some kind of flat-rate. All values in EURO. Steffen -- PDML

Re: PESO - Young Buck

2010-04-24 Thread Cotty
On 24/4/10, P N Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: Earlier today at the Johnson Nature Center. He gave me a couple frames before he bolted into the thicket. I'm always amazed that deer can run through seemingly impassible undergrowth and barely disturb a branch. He's a buck, probably about

Re: PESO - Young Buck

2010-04-24 Thread P N Stenquist
On Apr 24, 2010, at 4:09 PM, Cotty wrote: On 24/4/10, P N Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: Earlier today at the Johnson Nature Center. He gave me a couple frames before he bolted into the thicket. I'm always amazed that deer can run through seemingly impassible undergrowth and

OT: Hubble's Greatest Hits

2010-04-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1984100,00.html -- 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 rank- Link-Delight in Asia

2010-04-24 Thread Graydon
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 12:51:24PM -0400, David J Brooks scripsit: Received another email to day, from some one other than the one i have been dealing with. Seems they are admitting they made a mistake, but the wording is tough and i need to read between the lines. My missing item may be on

Re: Hot Butterfly on the beach

2010-04-24 Thread P. J. Alling
On 4/24/2010 12:35 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Apr 24, 2010, at 2:50 AM, Derby Chang wrote: Larry Colen wrote: Here's one from the set we did a week ago Wednesday. I rather like the way it turned out in black and white:

Re: PESO: Duel Daisy

2010-04-24 Thread P. J. Alling
In the cosmic time lime mere moments. On 4/23/2010 7:14 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Yeah, we'll soon be extinct. =) Jack --- On Fri, 4/23/10, David J Brookspentko...@gmail.com wrote: From: David J Brookspentko...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Duel Daisy To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

PESO: Working bird

2010-04-24 Thread Cory Waters
Taken at the Newport Aquarium in Newport Kentucky, just the other side of the river from Cincinnati. I got pooped on right after clicking the shutter. http://cwaters.smugmug.com/Nature/Birds/2784396_D7WM9#846414165_iDZf8-A-LB -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Duel Daisy

2010-04-24 Thread P. J. Alling
In light of common sense mankind is easy to understand, philosophy is what screws it up. On 4/24/2010 9:04 AM, eckinator wrote: I can't say I like the idea of mankind having a successor. Unless common sense is put back into the equation somewhere along the way :[ Ecke 2010/4/24 Jack

PDML Book on premium paper

2010-04-24 Thread Mark Roberts
I just got an email from a long-time lurker saying that it's possible to order the book on premium paper - at no extra charge (for a limited time): I just ordered both PDML books from blurb.com. You might tell the PDML folks that if they use the code FREEPAPER they save the cost of premium

Re: Book is out. Now help us promote it

2010-04-24 Thread P. J. Alling
On 4/24/2010 2:11 PM, Miserere wrote: On 24 April 2010 13:09, Mark Robertsm...@robertstech.com wrote: Miserere wrote: My site just got hacked again...so I won't be promoting much this weekend :-( This is starting to smell of web host incompetence. Who's your hosting

Re: Offline gathering

2010-04-24 Thread P. J. Alling
On 4/24/2010 1:55 PM, AlunFoto wrote: Just a quick hello from Stig Vidar, Tim Ø. and myself. We're on a Pentax gathering out on an island off the West coast, and have a very fragile connection to the mainland cellphone network to surf by. We're having a great time, and through a Fovi

RE: PESO: Duel Daisy

2010-04-24 Thread Bob W
In light of common sense mankind is easy to understand, philosophy is what screws it up. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007qhbn -- 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

Re: PESO: Duel Daisy

2010-04-24 Thread Jack Davis
I suppose so, especially since mankind is continuously asking,know what um say'n? Jack --- On Sat, 4/24/10, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Duel Daisy To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday,

Re: FYI

2010-04-24 Thread P. J. Alling
On 4/24/2010 4:16 AM, Bob W wrote: Apparently there's new data that shows that time travel is actually possible.. (It fly's in the face of everything I've been taught but it would be cool if true). We're all time travellers. Trouble is, we can only go in one direction. Bob Yea,

Re: Books on the way

2010-04-24 Thread P. J. Alling
On 4/24/2010 7:36 AM, Steffen Zahn wrote: Hello, my book has already arrived here in Germany. I have no idea how that is even possible when according to blurbs email it was sent out yesterday. Unless the book is really printed somewhere in Europe. And the book is great. Steffen Worm

Re: PESO: Working bird

2010-04-24 Thread Jack Davis
Consider of it to wait for you to finish. Jack --- On Sat, 4/24/10, Cory Waters cbwat...@bellsouth.net wrote: From: Cory Waters cbwat...@bellsouth.net Subject: PESO: Working bird To: pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, April 24, 2010, 2:33 PM Taken at the Newport Aquarium in Newport Kentucky,

Re: PESO: Working bird

2010-04-24 Thread P. J. Alling
On 4/24/2010 5:33 PM, Cory Waters wrote: Taken at the Newport Aquarium in Newport Kentucky, just the other side of the river from Cincinnati. I got pooped on right after clicking the shutter. http://cwaters.smugmug.com/Nature/Birds/2784396_D7WM9#846414165_iDZf8-A-LB Very nice, and you

Re: Books on the way

2010-04-24 Thread P. J. Alling
On 4/24/2010 8:08 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: Blurb books for Europe are printed in the Netherlands. Dario - Original Message - From: Steffen Zahn z...@snafu.de To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 1:36 PM Subject: Re: Books on the way Hello, my

Re: PESO - Young Buck

2010-04-24 Thread Jack Davis
Well done, Paul! Looks to me like you nailed him and especially since you're probably a little manual-focus rusty. ;) Jack --- On Sat, 4/24/10, P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From: P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: PESO - Young Buck To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Young Buck

2010-04-24 Thread paul stenquist
On Apr 24, 2010, at 5:52 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Well done, Paul! Looks to me like you nailed him and especially since you're probably a little manual-focus rusty. ;) Jack Thanks Jack. I do use my 400 and my 85/1.8 from time to time, so I'm not totally out of touch with manual focus.

RE: Books on the way

2010-04-24 Thread Bob W
Blurb books for Europe are printed in the Netherlands. Dario [...] How mundane. Only if you believe in the earthly existence of the Netherlands. In fact, many people believe they are nothing more than a social construct existing only in the minds of the neo-realists - which are

Re: excitement!

2010-04-24 Thread Bruce Walker
Adam Maas wrote: I do, but then again my Girlfriend works for FedEx. -Adam On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Don't you just love their uniforms? So you must get great stuff delivered all the time then. ;-) -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Books on the way

2010-04-24 Thread Dario Bonazza
P. J. Alling wrote: To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 11:53 PM Subject: Re: Books on the way On 4/24/2010 8:08 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: Blurb books for Europe are printed in the Netherlands. Dario How mundane. ...and shipped via Swiss Post

Re: PDML Book on premium paper

2010-04-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
I just discovered the offer in an email from Blurb. The code varies according to the monetary system you use... * *USD $* coupon code: FREEPAPER * *GBP £* coupon code: FREEPAPER1 * *EUR €* coupon code: FREEPAPER2 * *CAD $* coupon code: FREEPAPER3 * *AUD $* coupon code: FREEPAPER4

Re: Books on the way

2010-04-24 Thread Dario Bonazza
Bob W wrote: Blurb books for Europe are printed in the Netherlands. Dario [...] How mundane. Only if you believe in the earthly existence of the Netherlands. In fact, many people believe they are nothing more than a social construct existing only in the minds of the neo-realists -

Noise comparison (K-x vs. K-7)

2010-04-24 Thread Dario Bonazza
It confirms what we all know: http://dc.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/review/longterm/20100422_362935.html Dario -- 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: The PDML Annual has Landed

2010-04-24 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, 24 Apr 2010 10:06 -0400, P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: The PDML annual was left on my doorstop this morning. I've just made my way through it once. It's truly superb. Far better than last year's excellent volume. Kudos to all the photographers, and all who helped

Re: Books on the way

2010-04-24 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Apr 24, 2010, at 04:36 , Steffen Zahn wrote: Hello, my book has already arrived here in Germany. I have no idea how that is even possible when according to blurbs email it was sent out yesterday. Unless the book is really printed somewhere in Europe. My documents show my book was

Re: PDML Book on premium paper

2010-04-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Apr 24, 2010, at 2:36 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: I just got an email from a long-time lurker saying that it's possible to order the book on premium paper - at no extra charge (for a limited time): I just ordered both PDML books from blurb.com. You might tell the PDML folks that if they use

Re: The PDML Annual has Landed

2010-04-24 Thread Jack Davis
I'll jump on this to say how impressed I am with this collective assembly of photo talent and book design expertise. Beautifully put together in a manner respectful of its contents. I was surprised to see multiple works included, but am grateful there was room. Thanks to all those comprising the

firedancing expo in union square tonight

2010-04-24 Thread Larry Colen
I don't know if I'll be able to make it, but a friend just told me about what could be an entertaining photo opportunity, a fire dancing show in Union Square in SF tonight at 8PM. http://www.templeofpoi.com/events/expo09.php -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML

PESO - And the holy spirit....amen

2010-04-24 Thread paul stenquist
Foreground Bokeh: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10944325size=lg K7 and A 400/5.6, panning through trees. -- 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 - And the holy spirit....amen

2010-04-24 Thread Graydon
On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 08:07:16PM -0400, paul stenquist scripsit: Foreground Bokeh: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10944325size=lg K7 and A 400/5.6, panning through trees. I think I should very much like a capsule theology of the offshoot of Christianity that viewed the Holy Spirit

Re: PESO - And the holy spirit....amen

2010-04-24 Thread paul stenquist
On Apr 24, 2010, at 8:13 PM, Graydon wrote: On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 08:07:16PM -0400, paul stenquist scripsit: Foreground Bokeh: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10944325size=lg K7 and A 400/5.6, panning through trees. I think I should very much like a capsule theology of the

Re: PESO - Young Buck

2010-04-24 Thread Bob Sullivan
Paul, Beautiful catch! Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 3:03 PM, P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Earlier today at the Johnson Nature Center. He gave me a couple frames before he bolted into the thicket. I'm always amazed that deer can run through seemingly impassible

RE: Noise comparison (K-x vs. K-7)

2010-04-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: Dario Bonazza It confirms what we all know: http://dc.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/review/longterm/20100422_362935.html Dario Ok. Why? -- 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

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