Re: A Lone Tree. (Cliché alert!)

2013-03-11 Thread Bulent Celasun
Daniel, Bruce, Frank, Ann and Stan, Thank you all very much for your comments. I am really pleased that you liked the photograph. I had to stop the car and go out to take that one. Became a bit wet as well... Felt happier, anyway :) Bulent

RE: GESO: Caribbean, Chapter 2 (St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands)

2013-03-11 Thread Bob W
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Stan Halpin Thanks Bob, Dan, Bob, Frank et al for checking out my San Juan photos. Bob W - I think a few weeks island hopping in the Caribbean would be a great trip. Problem is, any cruises stop only briefly in any one port, usually

Re: color profiles

2013-03-11 Thread Toine
What if the monitor is factory calibrated and has a devices specific profile? Calibration could/should be more accurate if you spend enough money on a accurate device. The real problem/suspect is Windows (and maybe OSX). Windows for sure can't handle wide gamut profiles with or without a PhD in

Re: A Lone Tree. (Cliché alert!)

2013-03-11 Thread Toine
A very nice cliché! Toine On 10 March 2013 21:50, Bulent Celasun bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote: Just a lone tree... http://celasun.wordpress.com/ Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr

Re: color profiles

2013-03-11 Thread Rob Studdert
On 11 March 2013 18:52, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote: What if the monitor is factory calibrated and has a devices specific profile? Calibration could/should be more accurate if you spend enough money on a accurate device. The problem is that the device profiles are generic to the model not

Re: color profiles

2013-03-11 Thread Bruce Walker
On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 4:29 AM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: On 11 March 2013 18:52, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote: What if the monitor is factory calibrated and has a devices specific profile? Calibration could/should be more accurate if you spend enough money on a accurate

Request for specific Advice on BW InkJet Printing (using an Epson printer).

2013-03-11 Thread Bulent Celasun
Hello all, I've been making an occasional print of some of my photographs using a common garden inkjet printer at home. For color work, it was OK and I was not fussy about profiles, resemblance to the original (whatever that might mean) etc. However, the uncontrollable color casts on monochrome

Re: PESO - Gunning for the Neighborhood Boys

2013-03-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Jack. And thanks to all who commented or had a look. Paul On Mar 10, 2013, at 7:04 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: From her expression, I'd guess she just made a direct hit on that cute boy. Outstanding! Jack - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist

Re: color profiles

2013-03-11 Thread Mark Roberts
Toine wrote: What if the monitor is factory calibrated and has a devices specific profile? Calibration could/should be more accurate if you spend enough money on a accurate device. Absolutely. What's more, you should re-profile every month to compensate for drift. The real problem/suspect is

Re: Pesos barns and a mill

2013-03-11 Thread John Sessoms
From: David J Brooks On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Interesting project, with great images. The third link was not working; I got this error: Problem with Your Input We had a problem processing your entry: This photo doesn't exist. (The

Re: Pesos barns and a mill

2013-03-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Try clearing your browser cache, then see if it works. -p On 3/11/2013 8:05 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: David J Brooks On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Interesting project, with great images. The third link was not working; I got this error:

Re: Request for specific Advice on BW InkJet Printing (using an Epson printer).

2013-03-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 11/3/13, Bulent Celasun, discombobulated, unleashed: I've been making an occasional print of some of my photographs using a common garden inkjet printer at home. For color work, it was OK and I was not fussy about profiles, resemblance to the original (whatever that might mean) etc. However,

Re: Request for specific Advice on BW InkJet Printing (using an Epson printer).

2013-03-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
If your monitor is properly calibrated, its display should match the Epson 2880s printout almost exactly. And BW prints, once purged of color in PhotoShop or other software, won't have any color cast. However, I have no idea how that would work using the printer under Linux. Why make it

Re: OT Gearing up for a shoot tonight

2013-03-11 Thread Charles Robinson
On Mar 9, 2013, at 10:45 , Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 9:57 PM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone else got any interesting photo projects lined up for this weekend? I am trying for Comet Pan-STARRS tonight. I've planned a shooting

Re: Request for specific Advice on BW InkJet Printing (using an Epson printer).

2013-03-11 Thread Stan Halpin
Bulent, I am much less systematic (and less successful?) than many on this list, so my suggestions should be considered with suspicion. But for what it is worth, I think you should just sit and make some prints. I have the 2880. I have made BW prints that I am very pleased with. There is

PESO: Pines after a snowfall

2013-03-11 Thread Charles Robinson
I spent the weekend Up North as they say here in Minnesota.. filling the woods with the smell of a two-stroke motor on an old snowmobile. (Lake Vermilion if you're curious) Loud, obnoxious, smelly - but fun. The second day out was after a night's snowfall - and it continued during the day.

Re: redo with link fix: Pesos barns and a mill

2013-03-11 Thread Bob Sullivan
Works fine now Dave. Those are some big barns! Regards. Bob S. On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 8:34 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 11:31 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Did a photo drive Saturday to take pictures for my 4 seasons project, here are

Re: Request for specific Advice on BW InkJet Printing (using an Epson printer).

2013-03-11 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Mon, Mar 11, 2013, Paul Stenquist wrote: If your monitor is properly calibrated, its display should match the Epson 2880s printout almost exactly. And BW prints, once purged of color in PhotoShop or other software, won't have any color cast. However, I have no idea how that would work

Re: Pesos barns and a mill

2013-03-11 Thread John Sessoms
I have Firefox set up to dump the browser cache every time I close the program. I tried clearing the cache manually anyway, but it didn't work. It's still Monday. Gonna be Monday all day I fear. From: Paul Sorenson Try clearing your browser cache, then see if it works. -p On 3/11/2013

Re: GESO: Caribbean, Chapter 2 (St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands)

2013-03-11 Thread Stan Halpin
On Mar 11, 2013, at 3:37 AM, Bob W wrote: cruises have never appealed to me, even though I learned to walk on the boat back from Australia. I'd have to learn to sail. This was my first cruise on a modern-day floating resort. As a 3-year old I accompanied family across the Atlantic to Greece,

New rumors....5 dslrs, aps-c compact....

2013-03-11 Thread Zos Xavius
http://photorumors.com/2013/03/10/pentax-rumored-to-announce-several-new-dslrs-and-a-new-compact-aps-c-camera/ Photorumors is generally right on with their information, but time will tell. Here's hoping a FF is finally announced! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: redo with link fix: Pesos barns and a mill

2013-03-11 Thread John Sessoms
On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 11:31 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Did a photo drive Saturday to take pictures for my 4 seasons project, here are just a few of the winter shots: Barn on 9th: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17024533

Re: New rumors....5 dslrs, aps-c compact....

2013-03-11 Thread Darren Addy
Back on 9/12/12 I said: Call me gullible, but I do think the Pentax FF is still coming and that it will be similar to the Sony A99. I think the rumors that Sony is requiring a 6 month lead time for their A99 before letting someone else use the sensor makes sense. But that means that if it isn't

Re: Request for specific Advice on BW InkJet Printing (using an Epson printer).

2013-03-11 Thread Igor Roshchin
Mon Mar 11 11:46:56 EDT 2013 Aahz Maruch wrote: On Mon, Mar 11, 2013, Paul Stenquist wrote: If your monitor is properly calibrated, its display should match the Epson 2880s printout almost exactly. And BW prints, once purged of color in PhotoShop or other software, won't have any color

Re: Request for specific Advice on BW InkJet Printing (using an Epson printer).

2013-03-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Mar 11, 2013, at 11:46 AM, Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 11, 2013, Paul Stenquist wrote: If your monitor is properly calibrated, its display should match the Epson 2880s printout almost exactly. And BW prints, once purged of color in PhotoShop or other software, won't

Re: Request for specific Advice on BW InkJet Printing (using an Epson printer).

2013-03-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Mar 11, 2013, at 1:19 PM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: Mon Mar 11 11:46:56 EDT 2013 Aahz Maruch wrote: On Mon, Mar 11, 2013, Paul Stenquist wrote: If your monitor is properly calibrated, its display should match the Epson 2880s printout almost exactly. And BW prints, once

Re: GESO: Caribbean, Chapter 1 (San Juan Puerto Rico)

2013-03-11 Thread Don Guthrie
Ah the travails of the good photographer - an excess of excellent images. So far I saw a nice collection of the big picture, the small picture, and the personal. Thanks for the insight into your trip and I hope you have many more to post. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 1 Date: Sat, 9

Re:PESO - Morning Walk

2013-03-11 Thread Don Guthrie
Lovely with a nice sense of cold. Of course the dog-walking man is nicely framed. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 1 Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2013 12:13:30 -0400 From: frank theriaultknarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail ListPDML@pdml.net Subject: PESO - Morning Walk Message-ID:

Re: Re: Pesos barns and a mill

2013-03-11 Thread Don Guthrie
Good stuff Dave. You I share a commonality of subject matter -barns. Yours seem to be in better repair than what I am an seeing here. I have gone back to barns and found they have been torn down and replaced by lifeless metal sheds. Still so many barns so little time eh?

Re: A Lone Tree. (Clich? alert!)

2013-03-11 Thread Don Guthrie
Good art is not a cliche. Lovely framing with nice tones. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 2 Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2013 22:50:58 +0200 From: Bulent Celasunbulent.cela...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: A Lone Tree. (Clich? alert!) Message-ID:

Re:PESO: Airport Bar

2013-03-11 Thread Don Guthrie
I like it. There is such a disconnect between the subjects The TV. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 13 Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2013 18:34:56 -0400 From: Daniel J. Matyoladanmaty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Airport Bar Message-ID:

PDML book news

2013-03-11 Thread Mark Roberts
Hello everyone. Just wanted to post the latest on the 2013 PDML Photo Annual. The submission period ended some time back and now we're in the traditional trying to coax/cajole/plead with the editors to get their votes in on the photos that we'll be using. Nothing different there :) What is new

Re: PDML book news

2013-03-11 Thread Rick Womer
My strong and well-reasoned objection is that cookies don't go well with beer. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Monday, March 11, 2013 3:48 PM Subject: PDML book

Re: A Lone Tree. (Clich? alert!)

2013-03-11 Thread Bulent Celasun
Thank you, Don. I'm really pleased that you found the photograph worthy of attention. Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822

Re: PDML book news

2013-03-11 Thread Stan Halpin
What's not to like with your idea? stan On Mar 11, 2013, at 3:48 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Hello everyone. Just wanted to post the latest on the 2013 PDML Photo Annual. The submission period ended some time back and now we're in the traditional trying to coax/cajole/plead with the editors

Geso Snow Day

2013-03-11 Thread Don Guthrie
Woke up this AM to 10 inches of lovely heart attack snow. Here's some photos from a quick walk around the neighborhood for those of you who have not had enough of your own. http://www.flickr.com/photos/valdon/sets/72157632971414049/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Geso Snow Day

2013-03-11 Thread Bill
On 11/03/2013 3:44 PM, Don Guthrie wrote: Woke up this AM to 10 inches of lovely heart attack snow. Here's some photos from a quick walk around the neighborhood for those of you who have not had enough of your own. http://www.flickr.com/photos/valdon/sets/72157632971414049/ We are about 2

RE: Request for specific Advice on BW InkJet Printing (using an Epson printer).

2013-03-11 Thread Bob W
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Paul Stenquist Some of us have political reasons for avoiding Mac/Windows; others of us simply prefer an OS that feels comfortable. Unlike governments, operating systems don't make lifestyle decisions for us. It would seem

Re: PDML book news

2013-03-11 Thread Jack Davis
Mark, Seems an ideal partnership and one, due to your well handled and timely response, will result in enhanced benefits. If the funds fall short, I'm here to help. Well done! Jack From: Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Geso Snow Day

2013-03-11 Thread Jack Davis
If you can't make it to work, you shouldn't be out making pretty pictures. Nice, Don! Jack - Original Message - From: Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com To: pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Monday, March 11, 2013 2:44 PM Subject: Geso Snow Day Woke up this AM to 10 inches of lovely heart attack

Re: PDML book news

2013-03-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Agreed...if you've got a donate link to PayPal I can send a couple bucks for seed money. -p On 3/11/2013 5:21 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Mark, Seems an ideal partnership and one, due to your well handled and timely response, will result in enhanced benefits. If the funds fall short, I'm here to

Re: PDML book news

2013-03-11 Thread Jaume Lahuerta
Sounds like a very good idea. Regards, Jaume - Mensaje original - De: Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net CC: Enviado: Lunes 11 de marzo de 2013 20:48 Asunto: PDML book news Hello everyone. Just wanted to post the latest on the

Re: PDML book news

2013-03-11 Thread Bruce Walker
Rick, I've found that homemade oatmeal cookies go reasonably well with certain craft beers. Sounds like a fine plan, Mark! On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: My strong and well-reasoned objection is that cookies don't go well with beer. Rick

Re: Geso Snow Day

2013-03-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
BRR. Quite well done, especially the one with the pine cones. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: Woke up this AM to 10 inches of lovely heart attack snow. Here's some photos from a quick

Re: PDML book news

2013-03-11 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Cool! I prefer cookies with coffee tho ann On 3/11/2013 15:48, Mark Roberts wrote: Hello everyone. Just wanted to post the latest on the 2013 PDML Photo Annual. The submission period ended some time back and now we're in the traditional trying to coax/cajole/plead with the editors to get

Re: color profiles

2013-03-11 Thread Mark C
Toine - Your thought got me thinking about a website I visited a few years ago. Never thought I'd find it bu reading this thread again today I googled vista color management motorcycle image and badda-bing badda-boom there it was. Check out this image:

Re: Geso Snow Day

2013-03-11 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I especially love the one looking down the street... Right, I haven't had enough snow here, actually ann On 3/11/2013 17:44, Don Guthrie wrote: Woke up this AM to 10 inches of lovely heart attack snow. Here's some photos from a quick walk around the neighborhood for those of you who have not

Re: color profiles

2013-03-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
Opening the motorcycle pic in Safari on my Mac, it's green. If I save it and open it in photoshop, it's still green and I can see its color profile is Microsoft BGR Test Profile. Paul On Mar 11, 2013, at 8:41 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Toine - Your thought got me thinking

Re: Geso Snow Day

2013-03-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
Some nice pics. Most have a cyan cast. Is that intentional? Paul On Mar 11, 2013, at 8:17 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: BRR. Quite well done, especially the one with the pine cones. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Mar 11,

Re: color profiles

2013-03-11 Thread Mark C
I should have specified that on my PC's the image is red on Windows 7 when loaded in internet explorer (no color management) and blue in IE on WIn XP (again no color management.) If it is green the app is honoring the color profile. On 3/11/2013 9:31 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Opening the

Re: color profiles

2013-03-11 Thread Rob Studdert
On 12 March 2013 11:41, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Toine - Your thought got me thinking about a website I visited a few years ago. Never thought I'd find it bu reading this thread again today I googled vista color management motorcycle image and badda-bing badda-boom there it was.

Re: color profiles

2013-03-11 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013, Rob Studdert wrote: On 12 March 2013 11:41, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Your thought got me thinking about a website I visited a few years ago. Never thought I'd find it bu reading this thread again today I googled vista color management motorcycle image and

Re: color profiles

2013-03-11 Thread Rob Studdert
On 12 March 2013 13:08, Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com wrote: Which website? I assume this one: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/color_blog/archive/2006/09/29/profile-utilization-test-image-and-profile.aspx -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype,

Re: Geso Snow Day

2013-03-11 Thread Stan Halpin
On Mar 11, 2013, at 6:02 PM, Bill wrote: On 11/03/2013 3:44 PM, Don Guthrie wrote: Woke up this AM to 10 inches of lovely heart attack snow. Here's some photos from a quick walk around the neighborhood for those of you who have not had enough of your own.

Re: Geso Snow Day

2013-03-11 Thread Stan Halpin
On Mar 11, 2013, at 8:45 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: I especially love the one looking down the street... Right, I haven't had enough snow here, actually ann Ditto and ditto. stan On 3/11/2013 17:44, Don Guthrie wrote: Woke up this AM to 10 inches of lovely heart attack snow. Here's

PESO - The Shane-man (messenger content)

2013-03-11 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
One nice thing about not taking photos these days is that I have a chance to look at old folders for some shots that I might have missed. I took this one of Shane going about his business back in September. I kind of like it: nice tilt and lots of blurry bits:

GESO: Caribbean Chapter 3 (St Kitts, British Virgin Islands)

2013-03-11 Thread Stan Halpin
So from St. Thomas we did a slow overnight transit to St. Kitts. Properly, St. Christopher Nevis, an independent two-island federation within the British Commonwealth. But we only visited St. Kitts. A morning saunter around the shops, then a tour around the fringe of the island on the St.

RE: PDML book news

2013-03-11 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I'm skinny, have weak powers of reasoning, don't live close to you and would never beat you up in any case. So what the hell. Go for it. Sounds like a great plan. Echoing the thoughts of others: with beer goes chips, not cookies. Mind you, with a nice stout cookies might just work! ;-)

Re:PESO - Morning Walk

2013-03-11 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Thanks, Don, and thanks to all who looked and commented. It was a cool morning but not that cold: maybe -10C which off the top of my head might be 15F. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com Sent: March 11, 2013 3/11/13 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re:PESO

RE: PESO: Rainbow

2013-03-11 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Wow, you don't often see a rainbow (around these parts at least) where you can see both ends touch the ground like that. Cool shot!! cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Sent: March 11, 2013 3/11/13 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net

Re: PESO - The Shane-man (messenger content)

2013-03-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I really like the look on his face. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 11:07 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: One nice thing about not taking photos these days is that I have a chance to look at old folders for some

Re: PDML book news

2013-03-11 Thread kwaller
So that's the plan unless there are any strong, well-reasoned objections from burly guys who live close enough to come over here and beat me up. I told my cousin Vinnie all was cool! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Mark

Re: PESO: Rainbow

2013-03-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Frank. I was pretty high up on the mountain when I took this image, about 7,000 feet above sea level. That is why you can see both ends of the 'bow far beneath me. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 11:20 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com