Re: PESO Bliss and Venus

2012-04-17 Thread Larry Colen
Thanks Walt and Frank. On Apr 16, 2012, at 8:02 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: On 4/16/2012 12:05 AM, Larry Colen wrote: I was on my way from SF to Berkeley around sunset last night. Unfortunately I was just too late to have enough light in the sky for shooting Bliss Dance against the City, but

Re: PESO: Covered Bridge

2012-04-17 Thread David Mann
On Apr 17, 2012, at 7:46 AM, Jack Davis wrote: http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=642 Lovely. I could live in that... I don't think Grand Designs has featured a bridge conversion. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: A weekend in Bohemia

2012-04-17 Thread David Mann
On Apr 17, 2012, at 2:59 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Sounds and looks like a great weekend! Wonderful photos, but the last (of the concierge of the Kafka Museum) is by far my favourite. Stunning photo! I agree with Frank. I really enjoyed the gallery and the last photo is a

Re: PESO: Dandelion Season is upon us...

2012-04-17 Thread David Mann
On Apr 17, 2012, at 3:55 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: The poor dandelion. No one seems to like 'em. We had some go to seed during the summer which pleased the birds. I remember taking photos of a bird feeding on them but I don't think any of them turned out very well. Dave -- PDML

PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread Peter McIntosh
Guys, Meet my first grandchild - Izaac Blake McIntosh, born Friday 6 April 2012.  Now home after a few stints in ICU, and all good. https://picasaweb.google.com/118019465978120155275/IzaacMeetsSomeMoreOfTheFamily?authkey=Gv1sRgCLzLgNXRw6eBowE#5731547220647599010 Pentax K5, 18-135 zoom.

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread Peter McIntosh
EXIF data fixed. On 17 April 2012 19:36, Peter McIntosh peter...@gmail.com wrote: Guys, Meet my first grandchild - Izaac Blake McIntosh, born Friday 6 April 2012.  Now home after a few stints in ICU, and all good.

Re: PESO - for car lovers

2012-04-17 Thread Paul Stenquist
Well done. Getting a decent shot at a car show is tough, and you show a darn good one here. Paul On Apr 16, 2012, at 11:54 PM, jn289 wrote: From a show in September 2011..Joe http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15552972 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread Paul Stenquist
Congratulations! A nice photo. On Apr 17, 2012, at 6:02 AM, Peter McIntosh wrote: EXIF data fixed. On 17 April 2012 19:36, Peter McIntosh peter...@gmail.com wrote: Guys, Meet my first grandchild - Izaac Blake McIntosh, born Friday 6 April 2012. Now home after a few stints in ICU, and

RE: PESO - for car lovers

2012-04-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
What a wonderful shot! Very effective use of a fisheye. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: jn289 jn...@verizon.net Sent: April 16, 2012 4/16/12 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO - for car

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread Peter McIntosh
Thanks Paul. Ciao, Pete in Melbourne On 17 April 2012 20:59, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Congratulations! A nice photo. On Apr 17, 2012, at 6:02 AM, Peter McIntosh wrote: EXIF data fixed. On 17 April 2012 19:36, Peter McIntosh peter...@gmail.com wrote: Guys, Meet my

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Peter McIntosh peter...@gmail.com: Guys, Meet my first grandchild - Izaac Blake McIntosh, born Friday 6 April 2012. nbsp;Now home after a few stints in ICU, and all good.

RE: GESO: Opening Day

2012-04-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Wow. That's a lot of hoop-la for Little League. Not saying it shouldn't be so, I just wouldn't have expected it is all. Looks like everyone enjoyed it. And I certainly enjoyed the photos. A real slice of North Americana. cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed

Re: GESO: Opening Day

2012-04-17 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com: If one or two of these don't make you smile, that's sad: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2012/04/16/Opening-Day Ach Laddie. Love the kilts and the bagpipes -- Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney

Re: PESO: Covered Bridge

2012-04-17 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com: Awhile back there were some covered bridge talk. As I recall there was a post or boast of or about one in Canada. Knarf was the reporter..I believe. There was no smack talk as I recall, but Google stipulates the one I've posted is the longest single

RE: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Congrats to all. Glad to head everyone's happy and healthy. Such wonderful news! Terrific photos, as well. I know they'll be treasured. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Peter McIntosh

Re: GESO: Opening Day

2012-04-17 Thread Jack Davis
All about the rights of spring. Excitement well caught.   Jack From: Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, April 16, 2012 10:35 PM Subject: GESO: Opening Day If one or two of these don’t make you smile, that’s sad:

Re: PESO: Covered Bridge

2012-04-17 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Dave. I've enjoyed visiting this park from time to time even though it's a steep, narrow, switch back grade to the bottom of a canyon. Was hoping for some spring flowers, but was too early. Had to settle for great weather. :-) Jack   - Original Message - From: David Mann

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread Jack Davis
Congrats, Ciao! Like the shot very much. Jack   - Original Message - From: Peter McIntosh peter...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 2:36 AM Subject: PESO - first grandchild Guys, Meet my first grandchild - Izaac Blake McIntosh, born

Re: PESO: Covered Bridge

2012-04-17 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks Brian. Hard to believe it's been there for 150 years. Hope the economy allows the state to continue its proper maintenance. Jack   - Original Message - From: Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 5:04

Re: Peso Spring flowers

2012-04-17 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 8:02 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Both quite beautiful. Love the colors of the purple flower. I think it's a hyacinth. Is it fragrant? Hard to tell, i have not been able to smell things very well for a number of years. My sister seems to think its

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread David J Brooks
Congrats, and a very nice gallery there. That lens seems to work quite well. Dave On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 5:36 AM, Peter McIntosh peter...@gmail.com wrote: Guys, Meet my first grandchild - Izaac Blake McIntosh, born Friday 6 April 2012.  Now home after a few stints in ICU, and all good.

Re: PESO - for car lovers

2012-04-17 Thread David J Brooks
Well shot Dave On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 11:54 PM, jn289 jn...@verizon.net wrote: From a show in September 2011..Joe http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15552972 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: PESO - for car lovers

2012-04-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is an effective image. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 6:57 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Well done. Getting a decent shot at a car show is tough, and you show a darn good one here. Paul On Apr 16, 2012, at 11:54

Re: A weekend in Bohemia

2012-04-17 Thread kwaller
Some really nice 'snaps' there. FWIW - I did notice some dust on sensor/lens in some of them - as an example - http://www.web-options.com/Prague/content/L1000120_large.html Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From:

Re: PESO - for car lovers

2012-04-17 Thread kwaller
Great perspective execution. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: jn289 jn...@verizon.net Subject: PESO - for car lovers From a show in September 2011..Joe http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15552972 -- PDML

Re: PESO: Dandelion Season is upon us...

2012-04-17 Thread kwaller
I've always liked them. Ever since I was a kid I've liked them. Probably cause you can make wine from them ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: RE: PESO: Dandelion Season is upon us... The

Re: GESO: Opening Day

2012-04-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That's a great job of recording a joyful event. I especially like the fine looking piper image. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 1:35 AM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: If one or two of these don’t make you smile, that’s sad:

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Congratulations! I really like the lighting in that image, Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 5:36 AM, Peter McIntosh peter...@gmail.com wrote: Guys, Meet my first grandchild - Izaac Blake McIntosh, born Friday 6 April 2012.  Now home after

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread kwaller
Paul took the words from my mouth ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: PESO - first grandchild Congratulations! A nice photo. On Apr 17, 2012, at 6:02 AM, Peter McIntosh

Exhibit: Postmodern Pinups

2012-04-17 Thread Bruce Walker
This may be mainly of interest to Toronto PDMLers, but fwiw: Postmodern Pinups Photography by Bruce Walker at the Junction Chiropractic Wellness Centre 3093 Dundas St West (just west of Quebec Ave.) May 2 - June 4, 2012 Opening Reception Wednesday May 9 6:30PM - 10:00PM Special Guests -

I sometimes worry about Pentax's mid term survival...

2012-04-17 Thread P. J. Alling
Then I read something like this and really worry http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/business/technology/how-the-tech-parade-passed-sony-by-631508/ -- Don't lose heart! They might want to cut it out, and they'll want to avoid a lengthily search. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Exhibit: Postmodern Pinups

2012-04-17 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Congrats, Bruce looks like fun -- nice poster ann On 4/17/2012 11:25, Bruce Walker wrote: This may be mainly of interest to Toronto PDMLers, but fwiw: Postmodern Pinups Photography by Bruce Walker at the Junction Chiropractic Wellness Centre 3093 Dundas St West (just west of Quebec Ave.) May

Re: PESO: Red Dogwood

2012-04-17 Thread Tom C
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15544653 Comments will be appreciated. Dan Matyola That's extremely pleasing to the eye. I like it! Tom C. -- 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: Exhibit: Postmodern Pinups

2012-04-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Congratulations! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: This may be mainly of interest to Toronto PDMLers, but fwiw: Postmodern Pinups Photography by Bruce Walker at the Junction Chiropractic

Re: PESO: Red Dogwood

2012-04-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks you, Tom. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15544653 Comments will be appreciated. Dan Matyola That's extremely pleasing to the eye. I like it! Tom

re:A weekend in Bohemia

2012-04-17 Thread Don Guthrie
Bob first let me say this is the country of my ancestors and I've always heard it described as a country of countless photo ops. Wow you have certainly captured some of them and your treatment and composition is outstanding. Great job! Message: 10

Re: A weekend in Bohemia

2012-04-17 Thread Cotty
On 16/4/12, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: I spent the weekend in Prague. It's the first time I've been there, and it's a lovely place, very impressive and very nice people. We went to the Museum of Communism and the Kafka Museum, among other things. Here are some snaps:

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2012-04-17 Thread Don Guthrie
Thanks Frank, The lighting captivated me as well as the simplicity of the scene. Appreciate your commenting. __ Message: 7 Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 02:35:20 + (UTC) From: knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com To:

Re: Calling Darren Addy...

2012-04-17 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Looks pretty formidable... I'm sure you told us,but I didn't remember that you were out there storm chasing - thanks for the pix ann On 4/16/2012 17:01, Darren Addy wrote: Thanks for asking, Rick. Depends were not really needed in Nebraska after all. We got severe weather, but none of the

RE: Exhibit: Postmodern Pinups

2012-04-17 Thread Don Guthrie
Well I wish I could be there. Love the poster! Message: 2 Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:25:40 -0400 From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com To: Pentax Discuss Mailing List PDML@pdml.net Subject: Exhibit: Postmodern Pinups Message-ID:

PESO: Hobbit House, Red Gate

2012-04-17 Thread Darren Addy
No biggie, just haven't PESO'd for a while. Unless you've already consumed your Daily Recommended Allowance for red gates, then viewing this should have no detrimental effect on your day, one way or the other. http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/6941418130/in/photostream/lightbox/ Comments

Re: PESO: Hobbit House, Red Gate

2012-04-17 Thread Larry Colen
Very nice. I would have expected a hobbit house photo from David Mann. On Apr 17, 2012, at 9:30 AM, Darren Addy wrote: No biggie, just haven't PESO'd for a while. Unless you've already consumed your Daily Recommended Allowance for red gates, then viewing this should have no detrimental effect

Re: Calling Darren Addy...

2012-04-17 Thread Darren Addy
Thanks for the comments Ann Daniel. Regarding stormchasing - Yesterday I received my iPad 2 (didn't see the sense of popping for an iPad 3 since we only have 3G in most of outstate Nebraska). I bought a like new, open box and saved close to $300 over a refurbished unit. It is a black 64GB Verizon

Re: Calling Darren Addy...

2012-04-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is awesome! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the comments Ann Daniel. Regarding stormchasing - Yesterday I received my iPad 2 (didn't see the sense of popping for an iPad

Re: PESO: Hobbit House, Red Gate

2012-04-17 Thread Darren Addy
regarding Hobbit Houses... My wife and I used to take walks near the small university here (University of Nebraska at Kearney) and there were three houses side-by-side in one block that we just called the Hobbit Houses. (My wife is a Tolkien scholar who teaches English part time at UNK, so she/we

Re: PESO: Hobbit House, Red Gate

2012-04-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice composition, and I love the vines. Too bad there isn't something more interesting -- or mysterious -- beyond the gate. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: No biggie, just haven't PESO'd

Re: A weekend in Bohemia

2012-04-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Lovely images of a wonderful city. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: Bob first let me say this is the country of my ancestors and I've always heard it described as a country of countless photo

Re: Exhibit: Postmodern Pinups

2012-04-17 Thread Paul Stenquist
Congratulations. Looks like a great show. Love the poster. Good luck! Paul On Apr 17, 2012, at 11:25 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: This may be mainly of interest to Toronto PDMLers, but fwiw: Postmodern Pinups Photography by Bruce Walker at the Junction Chiropractic Wellness Centre 3093 Dundas

Re: Fun with a 'Pentax 67'

2012-04-17 Thread David J Brooks
Thats about the size of mine.:-) Dave On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 9:47 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: Sort of http://www.petapixel.com/2012/04/09/quirky-camera-head-photographs/ -- Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney

Re: PESO: Hobbit House, Red Gate

2012-04-17 Thread Jack Davis
Love the scene, Darren! Exposure is very well done. I agree that you folks made a good move. Jack - Original Message - From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 9:42 AM Subject: Re: PESO: Hobbit House, Red Gate

Good video on self portrat

2012-04-17 Thread David J Brooks
Take a room full of photographers and ask three of them to do a self portrait. interesting video, about 6 minutes. http://www.picturecorrect.com/tips/self-portrait-photography-challenge/ Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/

OT: NO Dough

2012-04-17 Thread John Sessoms
... but my taxes are paid. -- 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: A weekend in Bohemia

2012-04-17 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 16 April 2012 21:33, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: I spent the weekend in Prague. It's the first time I've been there, and it's a lovely place, very impressive and very nice people. We went to the Museum of Communism and the Kafka Museum, among other things. Here are some snaps:

Re: Fun with a 'Pentax 67'

2012-04-17 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 17 April 2012 18:40, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Thats about the size of mine.:-) Dave Surely they just found a load of people with small heads? Chris On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 9:47 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: Sort of

RE: I sometimes worry about Pentax's mid term survival...

2012-04-17 Thread John Sessoms
AFAIK, Pentax never tried to install a rootkit on my computer to keep me from sharing my photos. From: P. J. Alling Then I read something like this and really worry http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/business/technology/how-the-tech-parade-passed-sony-by-631508/ -- Don't lose heart! They

RE: A weekend in Bohemia

2012-04-17 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Chris Mitchell The Kafka Concierge one is a stunner Bob. I also like the Lenin shadow one. Thanks Chris, and everyone else who commented. When we went to Prague, everyone in our party kept on at me to take a

Re: Peso Spring flowers

2012-04-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, Given your explaination, it is probably a hyacinth, but a weak one. Feed it for a few years and it will put row after row of blooms on that stalk. We discovered similar volunteers when we created some flower beds after moving. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 8:47 AM, David J Brooks

Re: OT: NO Dough

2012-04-17 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
What were you planning to bake? G On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 11:10 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: ... but my taxes are paid. -- 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

RE: I sometimes worry about Pentax's mid term survival...

2012-04-17 Thread Bob W
Don't worry - Olympus will buy them both. B Then I read something like this and really worry http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/business/technology/how-the-tech- parade-passed-sony-by-631508/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Exhibit: Postmodern Pinups

2012-04-17 Thread kwaller
Congrats - break a leg. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com Subject: Exhibit: Postmodern Pinups This may be mainly of interest to Toronto PDMLers, but fwiw: Postmodern Pinups Photography by

Re: I sometimes worry about Pentax's mid term survival...

2012-04-17 Thread kwaller
Some of it sounds like what I was familar with in the Big 3, here in the states, at least before the last meltdown. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com Subject: I sometimes worry about

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread Bob Sullivan
Peter, Congratulations to Mom Dad, and you too. Where are the photos of Mom Dad with Izaac? Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:36 AM, Peter McIntosh peter...@gmail.com wrote: Guys, Meet my first grandchild - Izaac Blake McIntosh, born Friday 6 April 2012.  Now home after a few

PESO: Oxford, NE Supercell panorama

2012-04-17 Thread Darren Addy
Wow am I a GOOBER sometimes (most times, truth be told). I've just today realized that I had my K-x set on 6M JPEG only (no RAW) for my chase pics on Sat. I also think I used the wrong white balance. That sort of limits the quality you can get out of a panorama, but that didn't stop me from

Re: PESO: Oxford, NE Supercell panorama

2012-04-17 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 4/17/2012 3:23 PM, Darren Addy wrote: Wow am I a GOOBER sometimes (most times, truth be told). I've just today realized that I had my K-x set on 6M JPEG only (no RAW) for my chase pics on Sat. You have no idea how heartening it is to read that. I also think I used the wrong white balance.

Re: Fun with a 'Pentax 67'

2012-04-17 Thread kwaller
Thats about the size of mine.:-) A MARK ! if ever I've seen one. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Fun with a 'Pentax 67' Thats about the size of mine.:-) Dave On Mon, Apr

Re: Hobbit House, Red Gate

2012-04-17 Thread kwaller
Very nicely seen captured, I only wish the background was less mundane. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com Subject: PESO: Hobbit House, Red Gate No biggie, just haven't PESO'd for a while.

Re: Exhibit: Postmodern Pinups

2012-04-17 Thread Igor Roshchin
Bruce, That looks like a great exhibit! I wish it was closer. One of the communities whose interest overlaps with the vintage styles is the swing dancers (Lindy Hop, Balboa, Charleston). I've previously met a few swing dancers from Toronto, but don't know them closely. So, I sent an e-mail to

Re: Oxford, NE Supercell panorama

2012-04-17 Thread kwaller
Nice capture. I also think I used the wrong white balance. As long as you don't use 'auto white balance' you can always get what you want in the RAW conversion. Auto white balance might give you a different white balance for each image in the pano series. Kenneth Waller

Re: PESO: Oxford, NE Supercell panorama

2012-04-17 Thread Darren Addy
Yes indeed, Walt! Although I have to say that it didn't feel terribly warm to us! But it was screaming. You had to lean back into it just to remain standing, at times. I was a little concerned that it was going to blow my tripod (with video camera on it) completely over. The outflow winds (cold

Re: Oxford, NE Supercell panorama

2012-04-17 Thread Darren Addy
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 3:59 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: As long as you don't use 'auto white balance' you can always get what you want in the RAW conversion. Auto white balance might give you a different white balance for each image in the pano series. That's good to know. Thanks

Re: I sometimes worry about Pentax's mid term survival...

2012-04-17 Thread P. J. Alling
Olympus perfected a money printing device? On 4/17/2012 3:57 PM, Bob W wrote: Don't worry - Olympus will buy them both. B Then I read something like this and really worry http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/business/technology/how-the-tech- parade-passed-sony-by-631508/ -- Don't lose

PESO - Found Off Road Dead

2012-04-17 Thread Tom C
I took a little Sunday excursion to Stanley, about 120 miles north. Left at 3:45 AM and arrived shortly after 6:00 AM. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15551533size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: $13 000 worth of camera gear

2012-04-17 Thread Steven Desjardins
Tan's right. It is a woman. Well, that explains it all. :-o On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 6:35 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: I don't know how you can tell that in that tiny image. I can barely see that he/she/it has hair and ears. From: Tanya Love Agreed!  And also, its not a

Re: GESOs - use it or lose it

2012-04-17 Thread Steven Desjardins
I like the plane shot because it's hard to get one that good. On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 7:26 AM, Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au wrote: I promised myself to exercise different lenses more often. The DA 16-50 came back from repair, and they returned the faulty PCB and motor. Nice souvenirs But

RE: PESO - Found Off Road Dead

2012-04-17 Thread J.C. O'Connell
F.O.R.D. - I've heard of fix or repair daily, but found off road dead, thats a new one to me. hehe. - J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Tom C Sent: Tuesday, April

Re: PESO - Found Off Road Dead

2012-04-17 Thread Jack Davis
Like the low light angle. Jack   - Original Message - From: Tom C caka...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 3:06 PM Subject: PESO - Found Off Road Dead I took a little Sunday excursion to Stanley, about 120 miles north. Left at 3:45

Peso: Burned

2012-04-17 Thread Steven Desjardins
We've had some local fires in the George Washington National Forest: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/15174580_3zgwM8#!i=1799901750k=JgZSCMdlb=1s=XL Most of the trees are still green, so this one appears to have just cleared put the brush. -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread Peter McIntosh
Thanks Brian. On 17 April 2012 21:47, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: Quoting Peter McIntosh peter...@gmail.com: Guys, Meet my first grandchild - Izaac Blake McIntosh, born Friday 6 April 2012. nbsp;Now home after a few stints in ICU, and all good.

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread Peter McIntosh
Thanks, Frank. The little feller is very photogenic, and my son - also a Pentax user - is going to need some more SD cards and disk space real soon, I suspect... Regards, Pete in Melbourne On 17 April 2012 22:11, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Congrats to all. Glad

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread Peter McIntosh
Thanks, Dave. Yes - it's my everyday lens and so far I've been VERY impressed with what it can do. It seems to be very well-matched with the K5. Ciao, Pete in Melbourne On 17 April 2012 23:50, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Congrats, and a very nice gallery there. That lens seems

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread Peter McIntosh
Thanks, Dan. On 18 April 2012 01:00, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Congratulations! I really like the lighting in that image, Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 5:36 AM, Peter McIntosh peter...@gmail.com wrote: Guys,

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread Peter McIntosh
Thanks, Bob. Mum was absolutely exhausted and threatened to put the camera in places I daren't mention if I included her in any photos... :-) Dad's got his K100D out is thoroughly enjoying the new subject matter. I'm hoping to get family photos on our next visit to Sydney in a month or so.

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread Peter McIntosh
Thanks, Ken. On 18 April 2012 01:11, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Paul took the words from my mouth ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: PESO - first grandchild

Re: Peso Spring flowers

2012-04-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Not sure I like the white background of the daffodil but that blue one is spectacular. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Sent: April 17, 2012 4/17/12 To:

RE: Exhibit: Postmodern Pinups

2012-04-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Dave? You there? I know I will be. Who else is on this list from TO these days? TOPDML ain't what it used to be. Oh yeah, Congrats, Bruce. Might see ya tonight! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message ---

Re: Calling Darren Addy...

2012-04-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Formidable indeed! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Sent: April 17, 2012 4/17/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Calling Darren

RE: PESO: Hobbit House, Red Gate

2012-04-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Like it. Simple, lovely colours. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com Sent: April 17, 2012 4/17/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO:

RE: PESO - Found Off Road Dead

2012-04-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Gorgeous! Perfect composition and light. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Tom C caka...@gmail.com Sent: April 17, 2012 4/17/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO -

RE: Peso: Burned

2012-04-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
The bits of green make it. Life from death and all that... Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com Sent: April 17, 2012 4/17/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Exhibit: Postmodern Pinups

2012-04-17 Thread Stan Halpin
Congratulations! I've been looking for an excuse to spend a day or two in Toronto which is, after all, only 5.5 hours from my home. We've got several conflicts on the calendar between now and early June (which is also why I am not going to Grandfather Mountain) but I will give serious

Re: Perfect Effects Free Edition

2012-04-17 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com: onOne Software is offering Perfect Effects Free Edition. Haven't tried it yet, but the price is certainly right! www.ononesoftware.com/products/perfect-effects-free/ Mac or Windows Works as a standalone application or directly with Photoshop,

Re: $13 000 worth of camera gear

2012-04-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
You're in big trouble now... ;-) cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com Sent: April 17, 2012 4/17/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re:

Re: $13 000 worth of camera gear

2012-04-17 Thread Steven Desjardins
I figure she's on the other side of the planet. At least I have time to hide. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 8:23 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: You're in big trouble now... ;-) cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. --

Re: PESO - Found Off Road Dead

2012-04-17 Thread Steven Desjardins
A little Mothers is all it needs. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: I took a little Sunday excursion to Stanley, about 120 miles north. Left at 3:45 AM and arrived shortly after 6:00 AM. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15551533size=lg -- PDML

PESO: Legs

2012-04-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15557836 Comments will be appreciated. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- 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

PESO: Legs

2012-04-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15557836 Comments will be appreciated. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- 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: Oxford, NE Supercell panorama

2012-04-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Very cool! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com Sent: April 17, 2012 4/17/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Oxford, NE Supercell

RE: PESO - Found Off Road Dead

2012-04-17 Thread John Sessoms
On a quiet night you can hear the Chevy's rust. From: J.C. O'Connell F.O.R.D. - I've heard of fix or repair daily, but found off road dead, thats a new one to me. hehe. - J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net

Re: Exhibit: Postmodern Pinups

2012-04-17 Thread Mark C
On 4/17/2012 11:25 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: This may be mainly of interest to Toronto PDMLers, but fwiw: Postmodern Pinups Photography by Bruce Walker at the Junction Chiropractic Wellness Centre 3093 Dundas St West (just west of Quebec Ave.) May 2 - June 4, 2012 Opening Reception Wednesday

Re: PESO - first grandchild

2012-04-17 Thread Mark C
On 4/17/2012 5:36 AM, Peter McIntosh wrote: Guys, Meet my first grandchild - Izaac Blake McIntosh, born Friday 6 April 2012. Now home after a few stints in ICU, and all good.

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