Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer

2010-09-21 Thread William Robb
-- From: P. J. Alling Subject: Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer Here's a quote you should ponder. When he legislature decides what is bought and sold, the first thing bought and sold is the legislature. It's a good

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Boris Liberman
On 9/20/2010 7:08 PM, Cotty wrote: More mouth-watering... http://www.mefeedia.com/video/32898804 Thanks, Cotty... That's a beautiful promo of a beautiful camera... Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: What becomes of the broken-hearted?

2010-09-21 Thread Boris Liberman
On 9/19/2010 9:11 PM, Bob W wrote: A few snaps of people hanging around: http://www.web-options.com/Sep19/ Nothing special, but I hope you enjoy them. Bob Your hopes are coming true, Bob. Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

RE: GESO - Monarchs at Colonel Sam Smith Park

2010-09-21 Thread Bob W
Yes, it was quite the spectacle! As per Ann's and your suggestion I've cropped the first one I showed, same url, square crop: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2010/09/monarchs.html Thanks to everyone else who commented on and enjoyed these four. I'm going to take my last look

RE: OT - How to view photographs

2010-09-21 Thread Bob W
-Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Mark Roberts [...] View photographs? Never heard of such a concept. I thought the accepted practice was to count the number of megapixels, divide by the amount of noise present (plus the

RE: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer

2010-09-21 Thread Bob W
Most people don't seem to remember the Graham-Leach- Bliley Act Really? -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Doug Franklin Sent: 21 September 2010 00:34 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/9/10, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.mefeedia.com/video/32898804 Thanks, Cotty... That's a beautiful promo of a beautiful camera... Well, indeed it is. But many cameras are beautiful - actually the Pentax K7/5 amongst them. I am more interested in size/weight

Re: OT - How to view photographs

2010-09-21 Thread Cotty
On 20/9/10, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: Cotty, it's well worth acquiring On Looking At Photographs by David Hurn and Bill Jay from LensWork. GREAT SCOTT. I have that book somewhere! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

Re: OT - How to view photographs

2010-09-21 Thread Cotty
On 20/9/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: On Being A Photographer, David Hurn. Of course. Or is it this one THANKS to all who replied. perfect. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Boris Liberman
On 9/21/2010 8:48 AM, Cotty wrote: Well, indeed it is. But many cameras are beautiful - actually the Pentax K7/5 amongst them. I am more interested in size/weight versus ability/ quality. I want not-too-big, fixed focal length with auto or manual focus, fairly rugged (the big open-faced LCD on

Re: K-7 and astrophotography

2010-09-21 Thread Alastair Robertson
2010/9/20 Ralf R. Radermacher fotor...@gmx.de: Thibouille pentaxl...@gmail.com wrote: Well some manufacturers allow disabling the DFS. In the K7 anything more than 30s will have DFS (whatever your NR settings). K10D was 1 or 2 minutes I think. Ralf? I'm sure he knows. K10D: completely

Re: K-7 and astrophotography

2010-09-21 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Alastair Robertson kiwibiolog...@gmail.com wrote: • Extended-exposure NR (Noise Reduction) function, with a choice of Auto, On and Off modes Remains to be seen if OFF really means... errr... OFF. The K-7 says OFF and still applies DFS beyond 30 secs. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG

Re: GESO - More Monarchs

2010-09-21 Thread Jack Davis
You've a right to be very pleased with this collection. The setting is fortunate as well. Nicely done. Jack --- On Mon, 9/20/10, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: GESO - More Monarchs To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Miserere miser...@gmail.com wrote: Woah! I did not see this coming at all: http://www.dpreview.com/news/1009/10091910fujifilmx100.asp Clearly firing across the Leica X1's bow. No idea what the expected price will be (or even if it will be marketed in the US).

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault wrote: On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Miserere miser...@gmail.com wrote: Woah! I did not see this coming at all: http://www.dpreview.com/news/1009/10091910fujifilmx100.asp Clearly firing across the Leica X1's bow. No idea what the expected price will be (or even if it will

Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer

2010-09-21 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-09-21 2:38, Bob W wrote: Most people don't seem to remember the Graham-Leach- Bliley Act Really? Yeah, really. It was a /big/ deal when the US Congress debated it, then passed it, in 1999. It seems, however, to have passed from the minds of the so-called experts. I guess ten

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 8:51 AM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: The first thing I thought when I heard about this new Fuji was That's a digital version of the Leica CL. Yeah. However, my money situation (chronically bad as it is) prevents me from doing anything but dreaming about

Re: K-7 and astrophotography

2010-09-21 Thread Charles Robinson
On Sep 21, 2010, at 4:27, Alastair Robertson wrote: 2010/9/20 Ralf R. Radermacher fotor...@gmx.de: Thibouille pentaxl...@gmail.com wrote: Well some manufacturers allow disabling the DFS. In the K7 anything more than 30s will have DFS (whatever your NR settings). K10D was 1 or 2 minutes I

Re: What becomes of the broken-hearted?

2010-09-21 Thread Eric Weir
On Sep 20, 2010, at 11:33 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: (Think smoking or unsafe sex as extreme examples) You want people to change what their tastes are, their physical TASTE. It's like trying to get folks to stop using butter when cooking. Or getting them to stop smoking, which we've done

Re: What becomes of the broken-hearted?

2010-09-21 Thread Eric Weir
On Sep 21, 2010, at 12:05 AM, frank theriault wrote: I'm not saying that the government can or should do anything about it. I guess at the very least proper labeling is a start, but even then, for the same reasons that some people smoke or over-indulge in alcohol or narcotics when they know

Re: What becomes of the broken-hearted?

2010-09-21 Thread Boris Liberman
On 9/21/2010 4:04 PM, Eric Weir wrote: One of the big problems with health care in this country is that people don't take responsibility for their own health. They eat lousy food. Or should I say over eat? In the process they consume excessive amounts of fat and sugar. They get no exercise. They

Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer

2010-09-21 Thread John Sessoms
From: William Robb Not to mention that selling off your industrial might to China was probably not the smartest thing to do in the long haul, though I'm certain that the short term gains were nice for your corporate masters. Not something you can entirely blame on Bush the younger for all his

Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer

2010-09-21 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ken Waller From: Jeffery Smith At least it has been since the Ford Pinto was discontinued. ;-) And the Pinto is hit from the rear without the gas cap on Didn't matter whether the cap was on or off. The design of how the filler neck connected to the gas tank was vulnerable in

Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer

2010-09-21 Thread paul stenquist
Just an FYI: Ken Waller was a Ford engineer and served as an expert witness in many of those cases. Paul On Sep 21, 2010, at 11:00 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Ken Waller From: Jeffery Smith At least it has been since the Ford Pinto was discontinued. ;-) And the Pinto is hit from the

Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer

2010-09-21 Thread John Sessoms
From: steve harley On 2010-09-20 18:12 , William Robb wrote: A lot of the recession was caused by people who just didn't think things through when they were taking out those subprime mortgages. leaving aside the sociodynamics of mortgage hucksterism, and the financial education that almost

Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer

2010-09-21 Thread John Sessoms
From: William Robb From: steve harley the point is that Clinton's economic policies were bad enough that i gag when someone writes he's the best president you've had ... You should try living somewhere other than where you are for a while. You will find that often an outsider's perspective

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 5:53 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Lovely dream it is, though! It is a touch pricey, and a low priority for my shooting needs. But if it has the responsiveness I'm after, I'll put aside money for it as the design and form factor is so useful for so

Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer

2010-09-21 Thread John Sessoms
From: Doug Brewer Has anyone brought Hitler into this thread yet? Let me know, so we can get on to whining about the K-5. Whining about the K-5 already has its own thread, and besides would be off topic for an OT thread. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Miserere
Fuji just announce the price: US$1,000. I'll say that again: One Thousand US Dollars. Expected to start shipping in March 2011. http://www.engadget.com/2010/09/21/fujifilms-finepix-x100-ships-march-2011-for-1-000-we-go-hands/ I'm excited, and for the first time ever a camera has made me wet my

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread David Parsons
I just saw this and was coming here to post it. If I had that kind of scratch (and a job), I'd buy one right away. I could see using something like this for street and vacation happy-snaps. It's such a sexy looking camera. On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Miserere miser...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/9/10, Miserere, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm excited, and for the first time ever a camera has made me wet my pants. If it had PENTAX written on it, I would have shit mine. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/9/10, Miserere, discombobulated, unleashed: Fuji just announce the price: US$1,000. Which equates to 640 quid which means it will retail for 799 here. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Geso: Flower Calendar Pix complete

2010-09-21 Thread Ann Sanfedele
http://annsan.smugmug.com/Works-in-Print/Works-In-Progress/Flora-for-Calendar/13821296_i9dWt#1012572838_sVBSa I am pretty sure I'm just going to use the Red lilies for the cover shot - instead of doing the style with all 12 I've done with others. any opinions on that are welcome... (insert

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Miserere
On 19 September 2010 18:44, Miserere miser...@gmail.com wrote: Woah! I did not see this coming at all: http://www.dpreview.com/news/1009/10091910fujifilmx100.asp Clearly firing across the Leica X1's bow. No idea what the expected price will be (or even if it will be marketed in the US).

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread David Parsons
Don't most cameras retail for the same price, but in Pounds? So 1000 pounds instead of 640? On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 21/9/10, Miserere, discombobulated, unleashed: Fuji just announce the price: US$1,000. Which equates to 640 quid which means it will

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread paul stenquist
On Sep 21, 2010, at 11:26 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 5:53 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Lovely dream it is, though! It is a touch pricey, and a low priority for my shooting needs. But if it has the responsiveness I'm after, I'll put aside

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 8:38 AM, Miserere miser...@gmail.com wrote: Fuji just announce the price: US$1,000. I'll say that again: One Thousand US Dollars. Expected to start shipping in March 2011. http://www.engadget.com/2010/09/21/fujifilms-finepix-x100-ships-march-2011-for-1-000-we-go-hands/

Re: Geso: Flower Calendar Pix complete

2010-09-21 Thread Jack Davis
All highly professional shots extremely well presented, Ann. 2011 in Bloom Jack --- On Tue, 9/21/10, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Subject: Geso: Flower Calendar Pix complete To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Tuesday,

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Jeffery Smith
Noiseless output at higher ISO will cinch it for me. Jeffery On Sep 21, 2010, at 11:36 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 8:38 AM, Miserere miser...@gmail.com wrote: Fuji just announce the price: US$1,000. I'll say that again: One Thousand US Dollars. Expected to start

RE: Geso: Flower Calendar Pix complete

2010-09-21 Thread Bob W
http://annsan.smugmug.com/Works-in-Print/Works-In-Progress/Flora-for- Calendar/13821296_i9dWt#1012572838_sVBSa I am pretty sure I'm just going to use the Red lilies for the cover shot - instead of doing the style with all 12 I've done with others. any opinions on that are welcome...

RE: What becomes of the broken-hearted?

2010-09-21 Thread Bob W
One of the big problems with health care in this country is that people don't take responsibility for their own health. They eat lousy food. Or should I say over eat? In the process they consume excessive amounts of fat and sugar. They get no exercise. They become diabetic. Their arteries get

Re: What becomes of the broken-hearted?

2010-09-21 Thread Stan Halpin
I had a traffic infarction once, but got off with a relatively light fine. stan On Sep 21, 2010, at 1:09 PM, Bob W wrote: One of the big problems with health care in this country is that people don't take responsibility for their own health. They eat lousy food. Or should I say over eat?

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/9/10, Miserere, discombobulated, unleashed: If anybody wants some cameraporn, I've compiled a bunch of videos about the X100 here: http://enticingthelight.com/2010/09/19/fujifilm-finepix-x100-where-the- hell-did-this-come-from/#videos Thanks. You're obviously a fanatic. I like that :) --

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/9/10, paul stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: it's a lot of money to spend on self gratification Why Paul, welcome to the club ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ --

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/9/10, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: Responsiveness becomes the bottom line. And that viewfinder. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: What becomes of the broken-hearted?

2010-09-21 Thread Bob Sullivan
If you had fine light, did you take a picture? On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: I had a traffic infarction once, but got off with a relatively light fine. stan On Sep 21, 2010, at 1:09 PM, Bob W wrote: One of the big problems with health care

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Cotty
I hope that Pentax are watching this one. Something like this is just the sort of thing that could create a niche market. Leica is just too expensive. Not everyone wants to compose using a LCD. Like a bit of quality but without an extortionate price tag. A decent name and pedigree - this is

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Cotty, I see you have your Old Fogey hat on tight today. Is it a Tilly? Mine fits snugly too. ];-) On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: I hope that Pentax are watching this one. Something like this is just the sort of thing that could create a niche market. Leica is

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Jeffery Smith
As a recall, over 10 years ago Pentax submitted a patent on a rangefinder design but never proceeded on it. I was hoping that Cosina would eventually come out with a fixed lens digital rangefinder based on a Bessa-R sized body, but they don't seem interested in doing so. Jeffery On Sep

Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer

2010-09-21 Thread P. J. Alling
On 9/21/2010 11:21 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: William Robb From: steve harley the point is that Clinton's economic policies were bad enough that i gag when someone writes he's the best president you've had ... You should try living somewhere other than where you are for a while. You

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread P N Stenquist
On Sep 21, 2010, at 3:04 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: As a recall, over 10 years ago Pentax submitted a patent on a rangefinder design but never proceeded on it. I was hoping that Cosina would eventually come out with a fixed lens digital rangefinder based on a Bessa-R sized body, but they

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread P. J. Alling
On 9/21/2010 11:38 AM, Miserere wrote: Fuji just announce the price: US$1,000. I'll say that again: One Thousand US Dollars. Expected to start shipping in March 2011. http://www.engadget.com/2010/09/21/fujifilms-finepix-x100-ships-march-2011-for-1-000-we-go-hands/ I'm excited, and for the

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread P. J. Alling
On 9/21/2010 11:54 AM, Cotty wrote: On 21/9/10, Miserere, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm excited, and for the first time ever a camera has made me wet my pants. If it had PENTAX written on it, I would have shit mine. Mark! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

Re: PESO - Tame Tully Yawl Steel

2010-09-21 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Frank! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Mon, 9/20/10, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO - Tame Tully Yawl Steel To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Monday, September 20, 2010,

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 07:56:40PM +0100, Cotty wrote: I hope that Pentax are watching this one. Something like this is just the sort of thing that could create a niche market. Leica is just too expensive. Not everyone wants to compose using a LCD. Like a bit of quality but without an

Re: PESO: CO145

2010-09-21 Thread Ken Waller
Sometimes you have to have been there to truly appreciate the colors. I've shot images, especially in canyon country, where upon reviewing later at home thought the colors were somewhat outrageous. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message -

Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer

2010-09-21 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: steve harley p...@paper-ape.com Subject: Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer On 2010-09-20 18:12 , William Robb wrote: --

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/9/10, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: I see you have your Old Fogey hat on tight today. Is it a Tilly? Mine fits snugly too. ];-) Bah humbug!!! http://www.villagehatshop.com/viking_horns_helmet_hat.html ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens, rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread John Sessoms
From: Miserere Fuji just announce the price: US$1,000. I'll say that again: One Thousand US Dollars. Expected to start shipping in March 2011. http://www.engadget.com/2010/09/21/fujifilms-finepix-x100-ships-march-2011-for-1-000-we-go-hands/ I'm excited, and for the first time ever a camera

RE: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Bob W
I'm excited, and for the first time ever a camera has made me wet my pants. If it had PENTAX written on it, I would have shit mine. Mark! I think on this occasion it should be Skidmark! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Geso: Flower Calendar Pix complete

2010-09-21 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Jack Davis wrote: All highly professional shots extremely well presented, Ann. 2011 in Bloom Jack oooh, Thanks Jack ! my frisky side thinks of Just another bloomin' calendar ann --- On Tue, 9/21/10, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com

Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer

2010-09-21 Thread John Sessoms
From: P. J. Alling You got to get your head out of your Ideological ass. I will if you will. -- 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: Geso: Flower Calendar Pix complete

2010-09-21 Thread pnstenquist
It's an excellent calendar, Ann. Well done! Paul - Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Jack Davis wrote: All highly professional shots extremely well presented, Ann. 2011 in Bloom Jack oooh, Thanks Jack ! my frisky side thinks of Just another bloomin' calendar

Re: K-7 and astrophotography

2010-09-21 Thread Steve Sharpe
At 10:11 PM +0200 9/19/10, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: Thibouille pentaxl...@gmail.com wrote: Well some manufacturers allow disabling the DFS. In the K7 anything more than 30s will have DFS (whatever your NR settings). K10D was 1 or 2 minutes I think. Ralf? I'm sure he knows. K10D:

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Ken Waller
I'm excited, and for the first time ever a camera has made me wet my pants. Oh MARK ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Miserere miser...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

What brand is this?

2010-09-21 Thread Frits Wüthrich
http://www.froot.nl/posttype/froot/article/kartonnen-cameras/ I just wondered. Frits Wüthrich -- 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: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Steven Desjardins
The VF-2 EVF is supposed to be very nice but it is $250. On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 3:41 PM, John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 07:56:40PM +0100, Cotty wrote: I hope that Pentax are watching this one. Something like this is just the sort of thing that could create a niche

OT: A camera a Borg could love...

2010-09-21 Thread P. J. Alling
Not commenting on it's capabilities, just it's looks. http://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/.a/6a00df351e888f88340134878c8e0f970c-800wi After looking at Canon Nikon and Pentax, this seems to from the brutal school of design. -- His lack of education is more than compensated for by his

Re: OT: A camera a Borg could love...

2010-09-21 Thread CheekyGeek
I agree. Has a bit of a Klingon look to it. Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 3:36 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:  Not commenting on it's capabilities, just it's looks. http://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/.a/6a00df351e888f88340134878c8e0f970c-800wi

Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer

2010-09-21 Thread P. J. Alling
I have plenty of problems with GWB. However history shows that he wasn't even close to the main culprit here. On 9/21/2010 4:14 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: P. J. Alling You got to get your head out of your Ideological ass. I will if you will. -- His lack of education is more than

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Hey Moxie, the jerk on the sheep looks like a fork!, said Pepsi. - Bored of the Rings, Harvard Lampoon On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 21/9/10, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: I see you have your Old Fogey hat on tight today. Is it a Tilly?

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread P. J. Alling
And then my college roommate ripped the book from my hands and tore it in half... On 9/21/2010 5:16 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Hey Moxie, the jerk on the sheep looks like a fork!, said Pepsi. - Bored of the Rings, Harvard Lampoon On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Cottycotty...@mac.com

Re: OT: A camera a Borg could love...

2010-09-21 Thread Walter Gilbert
I can see myself beating someone with that. On 9/21/2010 3:46 PM, CheekyGeek wrote: I agree. Has a bit of a Klingon look to it. Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 3:36 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Not commenting on it's capabilities, just it's

Re: What brand is this?

2010-09-21 Thread Brian Walters
On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 22:20 +0200, Frits Wüthrich fritswuthr...@xs4all.nl wrote: http://www.froot.nl/posttype/froot/article/kartonnen-cameras/ I just wondered. Card-ikon? Nikard? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

Re: OT: A camera a Borg could love...

2010-09-21 Thread Steven Desjardins
Every feature counts.   I can see myself beating someone with that. Steve Desjardins -- 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.

film project

2010-09-21 Thread Bran Everseeking
I got the shop to get in a couple rolls of PanF Plus. they usually have it but were out so i can make it sound like much more of a trial. New battery for the Spotmatic. looking forward to making these images though i have no clue what they will be. Bran -- Love is that condition in which

Re: What becomes of the broken-hearted?

2010-09-21 Thread William Robb
-- From: Bob W Subject: RE: What becomes of the broken-hearted? we don't like to get over-excited in case it triggers an apoplectic infarction. My insurance covers that William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Steven Desjardins
Great. Now I have Goodgulf, Frito, and Dildo running through my head. And things weren't going all that well in there to begin with. On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 5:16 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Moxie, the jerk on the sheep looks like a fork!, said Pepsi.  - Bored of the

Re: What becomes of the broken-hearted?

2010-09-21 Thread paul stenquist
On Sep 21, 2010, at 7:36 PM, William Robb wrote: -- From: Bob W Subject: RE: What becomes of the broken-hearted? we don't like to get over-excited in case it triggers an apoplectic infarction. My insurance covers that My

Re: Geso: Flower Calendar Pix complete

2010-09-21 Thread Alastair Robertson
beautiful images - the lighting and composition are great for most of them. I would be tempted to boost the exposure a little in the Hollyhocks image - seems a bit dull Alastair On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 8:15 AM, pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: It's an excellent calendar, Ann. Well done! Paul

Re: OT: Civil Rights Photographer Unmasked as Informer

2010-09-21 Thread steve harley
On 2010-09-21 13:38 , Ken Waller wrote: From: steve harley but he's still a very sharp and in-the-moment speaker Especially when he's on the teleprompter. i don't know about that, i was thinking of when he isn't on the teleprompter -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Geso: Flower Calendar Pix complete

2010-09-21 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very nice, Ann. Dan On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: http://annsan.smugmug.com/Works-in-Print/Works-In-Progress/Flora-for-Calendar/13821296_i9dWt#1012572838_sVBSa I am pretty sure I'm just going to use the Red lilies for the cover shot - instead of

Re: Geso: Flower Calendar Pix complete

2010-09-21 Thread steve harley
On 2010-09-21 10:04 , Ann Sanfedele wrote: http://annsan.smugmug.com/Works-in-Print/Works-In-Progress/Flora-for-Calendar/13821296_i9dWt#1012572838_sVBSa these are enjoyable shots with a more flavor and realism than the typical calendar shots; the only image which bothers me (despite my own

Re: Geso: Flower Calendar Pix complete (NEW LINK)

2010-09-21 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Alastair Robertson wrote: beautiful images - the lighting and composition are great for most of them. I would be tempted to boost the exposure a little in the Hollyhocks image - seems a bit dull Alastair thanks ! - it does look a bit so on smugmug... but cafepress sometimes prints things

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Miserere
On 21 September 2010 14:35, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: Thanks. You're obviously a fanatic. I like that :) Just a concerned citizen. --M. --     \/\/o/\/\ -- http://WorldOfMiserere.com     http://EnticingTheLight.com     A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: What brand is this?

2010-09-21 Thread Miserere
On 21 September 2010 16:20, Frits Wüthrich fritswuthr...@xs4all.nl wrote:  http://www.froot.nl/posttype/froot/article/kartonnen-cameras/ I just wondered. Frits Wüthrich No idea, but they look like paperweights to me. --M. --     \/\/o/\/\ -- http://WorldOfMiserere.com    

Re: Geso: Flower Calendar Pix complete

2010-09-21 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Alastair Robertson wrote: beautiful images - the lighting and composition are great for most of them. I would be tempted to boost the exposure a little in the Hollyhocks image - seems a bit dull Alastair I punched it up just a bit - I think you were right... I just increased the contrast

Re: What brand is this?

2010-09-21 Thread John Mullan
Weyerhauser , or maybe Masonite? -- From: Frits Wüthrich fritswuthr...@xs4all.nl Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2010 4:20 PM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: What brand is this? http://www.froot.nl/posttype/froot/article/kartonnen-cameras/ I just

Re: What brand is this?

2010-09-21 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Doorstop? On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 10:09 PM, John Mullan k...@hotmail.com wrote: Weyerhauser , or maybe Masonite? -- From: Frits Wüthrich fritswuthr...@xs4all.nl Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2010 4:20 PM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: What brand

Re: What brand is this?

2010-09-21 Thread steve harley
the last one is a Cardioid -- 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: What brand is this?

2010-09-21 Thread Walter Gilbert
Kardak EZ-Tear On 9/21/2010 3:20 PM, Frits Wüthrich wrote: http://www.froot.nl/posttype/froot/article/kartonnen-cameras/ I just wondered. Frits Wüthrich -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: PESO: CO145

2010-09-21 Thread steve harley
On 2010-09-17 18:49 , John Sessoms wrote: Messing with Photoshop again. Found a tutorial on luminosity masking adjustment layers and thought I'd play around with it to see if I can do anything with it. First effort is a photo I took along side the highway just south of Telluride, CO back in

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread Michael Beacom
On Sep 21, 2010, at 11:54 AM, Cotty wrote: On 21/9/10, Miserere, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm excited, and for the first time ever a camera has made me wet my pants. If it had PENTAX written on it, I would have shit mine. And if it was full frame? Cheers Mike -- PDML

Re: CO145

2010-09-21 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Christine Aguila wrote: Love it, John. Dramatic lines, nice composition, and beautiful color. Excellent picture. Cheers, Christine Lay ann says - what she said :-) ann - Original Message - From: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, September 17,

Re: PESO: CO145

2010-09-21 Thread paul stenquist
Compelling photo. Well done. Paul On Sep 21, 2010, at 3:36 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Sometimes you have to have been there to truly appreciate the colors. I've shot images, especially in canyon country, where upon reviewing later at home thought the colors were somewhat outrageous. Kenneth

Re: PESO: CO145

2010-09-21 Thread CheekyGeek
I have to agree with Boris on this one. Looks quite UNnatural to my eyes. Perhaps it depends somewhat on the monitor. I'll have to look again from work tomorrow. Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread William Robb
-- From: Michael Beacom Subject: Re: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish) On Sep 21, 2010, at 11:54 AM, Cotty wrote: If it had PENTAX written on it, I would have shit mine. And if it was full frame? He'd

Re: What brand is this?

2010-09-21 Thread Anthony Farr
Prakticard? regards, Anthony    Of what use is lens and light     to those who lack in mind and sight                                                (Anon) On 22 September 2010 08:32, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 22:20 +0200, Frits Wüthrich

Re: What brand is this?

2010-09-21 Thread William Robb
Rolleicard. -- 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: Fuji come out of nowhere with digital fixed-lens rangefinder(ish)

2010-09-21 Thread P. J. Alling
On 9/21/2010 11:11 PM, Michael Beacom wrote: On Sep 21, 2010, at 11:54 AM, Cotty wrote: On 21/9/10, Miserere, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm excited, and for the first time ever a camera has made me wet my pants. If it had PENTAX written on it, I would have shit mine. And if it was

  1   2   >