Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread Tim Bray
I was moved to write at length on this: http://goo.gl/ue8ZE - and got some useful comments. Summary: It probably isn’t that bad for photographers; but social-media sites should stop stripping Exif, at least the attribution fields. On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 10:34 PM, Rob Studdert

Re: Zarias on brand choice

2013-05-03 Thread Tim Bray
Oh yeah, and if you do watch “It Might get Loud”, make sure to queue up the extras and outtakes, too, that’s where some of the best music is. I wrote about this when it came out: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2010/01/23/It-Might-Get-Loud On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 8:41 AM, Bruce Walker

PESO: Tiger in the Bromeliads

2013-05-03 Thread Alan C
One of our cats basking in the early morning sun. He is a domesticated feral displaying the dominant African Wild Cat fur colouring. Unfortunately, this accomplished hunter terrorizes the garden birds lizards. http://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/8703175131/in/photostream/lightbox/ K110

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread Rob Studdert
On 3 May 2013 17:10, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: I was moved to write at length on this: http://goo.gl/ue8ZE - and got some useful comments. Summary: It probably isn’t that bad for photographers; but social-media sites should stop stripping Exif, at least the attribution fields. I

Re: PESO: Tiger in the Bromeliads

2013-05-03 Thread David Mann
On May 3, 2013, at 7:13 PM, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: One of our cats basking in the early morning sun. He is a domesticated feral displaying the dominant African Wild Cat fur colouring. Unfortunately, this accomplished hunter terrorizes the garden birds lizards.

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
Very nice. My trillium is still a day or two away from blooming On May 3, 2013, at 12:02 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: I was late to the party this year and missed the hepatica, blood root, and other early species; but managed to get a few trillium, spring beauty, dutchman's

Re: OT How many of these cameras have owned/own?

2013-05-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
Leica III, Crown Graphic, Nikon SP, Pentax Auto 110, Pentax 6x7 and iPhone 5. On May 3, 2013, at 12:51 AM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: On 3 May 2013 04:20, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2013-05-02 12:17 Rob Studdert wrote on 2013-05-02 2:09 Rob Studdert wrote

Re: PESO: Tiger in the Bromeliads

2013-05-03 Thread Jack Davis
What a solid crisp image. Impressive file. Jack From: Alan C c...@lantic.net To: PDML@pdml.net Sent: Friday, May 3, 2013 12:13 AM Subject: PESO: Tiger in the Bromeliads One of our cats basking in the early morning sun. He is a domesticated feral displaying

Re: GESO: Standard Spring Stuff

2013-05-03 Thread Darren Addy
Thanks Mark. The flower was taken at a local nursery/greenhouse and I didn't note the species, but I think it is some kind of Zinnia. (More knowledgeable flower people, feel free to correct me). I'm learning that one really needs to apply a bit of strategy to shooting birds outdoors on sunny

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice work! for the Permalink, however, I received Page not found Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 12:02 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: I was late to the party this year and missed the hepatica, blood root, and other early species;

Re: GESO: Daffodil Gallery

2013-05-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Mark! Now all I have to do is classify each image by the 12 daffodil types and the color patterns (from outside to inside), then try to remember the proper name for each variety. G Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 11:51 PM, Mark C

Re: GESO: Vietnam up-close (but mostly from the air)

2013-05-03 Thread Charles Robinson
On May 2, 2013, at 15:38 , Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks. That was a few years after my time, but perhaps a few of those impact craters might still have been mine. Some of my picture taken there in 1966-1967 are on the Asahi Optical Historical Club site:

PESO: Spring in Minnesota

2013-05-03 Thread Charles Robinson
One of the more difficult shots to take is one that makes it look like it is really snowing. This seems to capture the essence: http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2013/K5__0087.jpg Very disappointing. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-03 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Dan! Thanks also for pointing out the problem with the perma link - correct link it: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/spring-wildflowers-2013 Mark On 5/3/2013 9:11 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Nice work! for the Permalink, however, I received Page not found Dan

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-03 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Paul. I was surprised to see how far along the trillium was, given how cold things have been. Mark On 5/3/2013 7:00 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Very nice. My trillium is still a day or two away from blooming On May 3, 2013, at 12:02 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: I was late

Re: GESO: Vietnam up-close (but mostly from the air)

2013-05-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Charles! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 9:23 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On May 2, 2013, at 15:38 , Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks. That was a few years after my time, but perhaps a few of

Re: PESO: Spring in Minnesota

2013-05-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Quite effective image. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: One of the more difficult shots to take is one that makes it look like it is really snowing. This seems to capture the essence:

Re: OT 4 Sisters Take Their Photo Every Year For 36 Years

2013-05-03 Thread John Sessoms
UPDATE: Unfortunately, photographer’s representative requested to remove the pictures. Luckily, you can find them in the archives of New York’s Museum of Modern art, Fraenkel Gallery or do a Google search. The Brown Sisters by Nicholas Nixon book is also available on Amazon. I struggled with

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread John Sessoms
The large corporations already pay their lawyers by the year. Won't cost 'em a penny extra to use the DMCA to screw you over. Even large corporations couldn't be happy with this, download a copyrighted work with full information imbedded, upload to face book, download it again and it's

RE: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread John Sessoms
They don't have to settle with you. Under the law, all they have to do is stop using your photo ... IF YOU CAN PROVE IT'S YOURS. They don't have to compensate you. They just have to find a new sucker to steal from. From: Bob W It's an interesting situation. As Stan says, thinking about who

Re: Telephoto spotting scope?

2013-05-03 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013, Larry Colen wrote: I don't know if I can find the adapter I have: http://www.photosolve.com/main/product/xtendasight/ Thanks! I was making an Amazon order, anyway, so I got the daisy sight there plus this. This one seems to get better reviews than the adapter on BH,

Semi-OT: I saw an ad for ...

2013-05-03 Thread John Sessoms
Ashai Glass Company. It was touting their scratch-proof glass for smartphones such. Someone left a copy of the February 2013 Fortune Magazine in the waiting room at the pharmacy over at the VA Hospital in Durham. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread John Sessoms
From: Walt On 5/2/2013 4:08 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Stan Halpin wrote: Interesting. The breathless hysteria of the blog was a bit off-putting That's an understatement. This law applies to orphan works, works whose creator cannot be found. Removing metadata is unethical for online providers

FS Fryday

2013-05-03 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
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Re: Semi-OT: I saw an ad for ...

2013-05-03 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Ashai Glass Company. My 91 Camry had Asahi glass. Not the same company. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread John Sessoms
From: Mark Roberts Walt wrote: I mean, how the hell does one register a copyright on all their images in an era when people take hundreds at a time? Surely that's not a serious question? The answer is that you put them all in a zip file and upload them all at once. I do several thousand per

Re: PESO: Tiger in the Bromeliads

2013-05-03 Thread Bruce Walker
Handsome cat, Alan. On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 3:13 AM, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: One of our cats basking in the early morning sun. He is a domesticated feral displaying the dominant African Wild Cat fur colouring. Unfortunately, this accomplished hunter terrorizes the garden birds lizards.

Re: PESO: Tiger in the Bromeliads

2013-05-03 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Whatever the feline's name, the image reminds me that ... The galaxy is on Orion's belt -- 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.

Geso My Spring Flowers

2013-05-03 Thread Don Guthrie
Yesterday we got 6 inches of very wet snow. In my yard it collapsed the roof on my gazebo, uprooted a 40 yr old evergreen and broke a large branch which fell on the neighbor's fence. Plus breaking several limbs on other trees and my lilac bush. Other than that it was a fine Spring day with a

Re: Semi-OT: I saw an ad for ...

2013-05-03 Thread Darren Addy
Another Asahi label to ease the pain as you wait for new camera models: http://www.ntcltdusa.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/alcohol_5_AsahiBeer.jpg On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Collin Brendemuehl coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: Ashai Glass Company. My 91 Camry had Asahi glass. Not the

Re:GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-03 Thread Don Guthrie
Lovely and needed for those of us still in winter throes. The K-01 certainly has its uses. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 4 Date: Fri, 03 May 2013 00:02:44 -0400 From: Mark Cpdml-m...@charter.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

PESO: Portrait of Sugar

2013-05-03 Thread John Sessoms
Try tranquilizer darts ... work fairly well with uncooperative, self-absorbed fashion models, so they ought to work for this. I'm not a big fan of shooting down on animals. You really should get down to the animal's level. I can still do that, although getting back up is becoming problematic.

Re: Geso My Spring Flowers

2013-05-03 Thread Jack Davis
Fist, in the event that's your housenice place! You pay attention and know what you're up to. Nice work, Don. Jack - Original Message - From: Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com To: pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Friday, May 3, 2013 8:36 AM Subject: Geso My Spring Flowers Yesterday we got

Re: Semi-OT: I saw an ad for ...

2013-05-03 Thread John Sessoms
From: Collin Brendemuehl Ashai Glass Company. My 91 Camry had Asahi glass. Not the same company. I think this one may have been. I'm pretty sure that at one time Pentax had their own glass company to manufacture their lens blanks. Probably got spun off by Hoya. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: Portrait of Sugar

2013-05-03 Thread Walt
I got down on the animal's level the day before with the frog -- which left me with a fairly tender ribcage since I had to lie on my belly in a bunch of rocks. It still feels like I went a couple of rounds with a good body-puncher. On 5/3/2013 10:51 AM, John Sessoms wrote: Try tranquilizer

Re: Semi-OT: I saw an ad for ...

2013-05-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Since Asahi means Morning Sun, i.e, Rising Sun, it is a very popular company and brand name in Japan. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 12:22 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: Collin Brendemuehl Ashai Glass Company. My 91

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread Bob W
That may be the case in the US, but not in the UK. B On 3 May 2013, at 15:46, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: They don't have to settle with you. Under the law, all they have to do is stop using your photo ... IF YOU CAN PROVE IT'S YOURS. They don't have to compensate you. They

No character like Pentax character

2013-05-03 Thread Bruce Walker
Very nice words for our fave old glass ... [the film was shot] through the vintage Super-Takumar era screwmount Pentax lens kit I assembled. Ain’t no lens like a Pentax lens (pay attention to the color and look of the footage with books, this glass is from the sixties or seventies depending and

Re: Adaptor stuck at an adaptall lens

2013-05-03 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 2/5/13, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: Do you know a fix for this? I've googled for a solution, but haven't found any relevant info. If the adaptor/lens combo is not mounted and or stuck on a camera, it should be possible to remove the adaptor from the rear of the lens - but it may

Re: Geso My Spring Flowers

2013-05-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
What's the matter, haven't you guys heard that it is spring? Lovely images of some very nice flowers. Is that building with the large columns you home or the gardener's cottage? Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Don Guthrie

Re: GESO: Vietnam up-close (but mostly from the air)

2013-05-03 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 2/5/13, Charles Robinson, discombobulated, unleashed: I scanned some images for a friend last weekend. He'd picked out a small stack of Kodachromes from when he was a helicopter pilot during the Vietnam war. Some interesting shots in there. Nothing earth-shatteringly amazing, but it's

Re: OT How many of these cameras have owned/own?

2013-05-03 Thread Steve Cottrell
http://popchartlab.com/products/a-visual-compendium-of-cameras Isn't that a shot of Bill Robb's closet? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread Steve Cottrell
I want to copyright my hat. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread Kenneth Waller
-Original Message- From: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com Subject: Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers From: Walt On 5/2/2013 4:08 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Stan Halpin wrote: Interesting. The breathless hysteria of the blog was a bit off-putting That's an

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread Mark Roberts
John Sessoms wrote: They don't have to settle with you. Under the law, all they have to do is stop using your photo ... IF YOU CAN PROVE IT'S YOURS. This is not true. If you've registered your copyright they are liable for compensatory and statutory damages. -- Mark Roberts - Photography

Re: No character like Pentax character

2013-05-03 Thread Bob W
I've no idea who she is, but if that's her singing - what a voice. And I love what James Baldwin says about hitting the jackpot. B On 3 May 2013, at 18:58, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Very nice words for our fave old glass ... [the film was shot] through the vintage

Re: PESO: Tiger in the Bromeliads

2013-05-03 Thread Alan C
Very observant, Collin! Took me a while to twig. Alan C -- From: Collin Brendemuehl coll...@brendemuehl.net Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 5:29 PM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO: Tiger in the Bromeliads Whatever the feline's name, the image

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread Bob W
Nobody would want to copy it. On 3 May 2013, at 19:11, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: I want to copyright my hat. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion --www.seeingeye.tv _

Re: Geso My Spring Flowers

2013-05-03 Thread Don Guthrie
Jack Dan Thanks for looking your nice comments. I could not afford the heat or taxes. The Smeltzer mansion was owned by the sole heir of one of the city's founding fathers and the owner of the 1st gypsum mine in the area. All of her money was left to a trust to maintain the house. It is

PESO: Redwing

2013-05-03 Thread Jack Davis
Earlier this AM I had the best chance to date at a Red-winged blackbird. Never completely pleased, I wish the black feathers had picked up a bit more shine in  their reflections. I took three quick frames (AF-C). This was the first with the second and third progressively less detailed. The tiny

Re: Adaptor stuck at an adaptall lens

2013-05-03 Thread Tim Øsleby
Sigh. Thanks, sigh. I have a engineer minded friend. Think I have to call for his assistance. -- 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: PAW173 - Windows

2013-05-03 Thread DagT
I see what you mean. Sometimes I´m afraid to remove too much :-) Thanks Bruce and Don! DagT 29. apr. 2013 kl. 18:29 skrev Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com: What Don said. And an excellent image. On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 12:13 PM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: I like this one.

Re: PAW173 - Windows

2013-05-03 Thread DagT
Yeah, as usual... Thanks Aahz, and Christine, Stan, Tim and Dan! DagT 1. mai 2013 kl. 22:44 skrev Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com: On Sun, Apr 28, 2013, DagT wrote: http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html Pentax K-5, FA77, f/7.1, 1/125s, ISO100 One of these windows

Re: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Lots of detail in the features, classic pose, just about perfect. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Earlier this AM I had the best chance to date at a Red-winged blackbird. Never completely

Re: Adaptor stuck at an adaptall lens

2013-05-03 Thread Darren Addy
There are two versions of the Adaptall manual available here http://www.butkus.org/chinon/tamron_adaptall/tamron_adaptall.htm The part I always seem to forget is that you have to have the aperture set at one end of the range or the other before attaching/detaching. On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 2:14

Re: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent! On May 3, 2013, at 3:17 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Earlier this AM I had the best chance to date at a Red-winged blackbird. Never completely pleased, I wish the black feathers had picked up a bit more shine in their reflections. I took three quick frames (AF-C).

Re: Adaptor stuck at an adaptall lens

2013-05-03 Thread Larry Colen
On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 09:14:03PM +0200, Tim Øsleby wrote: Sigh. Thanks, sigh. I have a engineer minded friend. Think I have to call for his assistance. Tim, Is there any chance that you could take some pictures of the setup and post them for us to see? -- Larry Colen

Re: PAW173 - Windows

2013-05-03 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Fri, May 03, 2013, DagT wrote: Aahz: On Sun, Apr 28, 2013, DagT wrote: http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html Pentax K-5, FA77, f/7.1, 1/125s, ISO100 One of these windows is not like the others Yeah, as usual... In case you're not familiar with certain

Re: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-03 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks for kind comments, Dan and Paul! Jack From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, May 3, 2013 1:02 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Redwing Excellent! On May 3, 2013, at 3:17 PM, Jack Davis

Re: PAW173 - Windows

2013-05-03 Thread DagT
3. mai 2013 kl. 22:44 skrev Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com: On Fri, May 03, 2013, DagT wrote: Aahz: On Sun, Apr 28, 2013, DagT wrote: http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html Pentax K-5, FA77, f/7.1, 1/125s, ISO100 One of these windows is not like the others

Re: Adaptor stuck at an adaptall lens

2013-05-03 Thread Tim Øsleby
I could do that. Not tonight, but tomorrow -- MaritimTim My private photo blog: http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ To err is human to arr is pirate

Re: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-03 Thread Kenneth Waller
Nice capture. -Original Message- From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO: Redwing Earlier this AM I had the best chance to date at a Red-winged blackbird. Never completely pleased, I wish the black feathers had picked up a bit more shine in their reflections. I took three

PESO: Pierced

2013-05-03 Thread Christine Nielsen
http://www.flickr.com/photos/23028562@N04/8706054460/in/set-72157633397165725/ ... More accurately, it might be a CESO... I finally got around to upgrading to LR4, and re-importing the print templates... they are fun to play with to create collages, etc. Images made with the K-01 40mm xs... :)

Re: GESO: Daffodil Gallery

2013-05-03 Thread steve harley
on 2013-04-28 21:53 Daniel J. Matyola wrote http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=1052605 Comments are invited. nice job putting that together, and you are quite a narcissus collector i would like to know what varieties 058 and 085 are, though i'm sure i could find something in a

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bob W That may be the case in the US, but not in the UK. That appears to be the purpose of the change brought by the new law. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above

Re: No character like Pentax character

2013-05-03 Thread Derby Chang
Beautiful and true On 4/05/2013 3:58 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: Very nice words for our fave old glass ... [the film was shot] through the vintage Super-Takumar era screwmount Pentax lens kit I assembled. Ain’t no lens like a Pentax lens (pay attention to the color and look of the footage with

Re: PESO: Pierced

2013-05-03 Thread Rob Studdert
On 4 May 2013 08:04, Christine Nielsen ch...@inielsen.net wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/23028562@N04/8706054460/in/set-72157633397165725/ ... More accurately, it might be a CESO... I finally got around to upgrading to LR4, and re-importing the print templates... they are fun to play

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-03 Thread kwaller
Excellent captures Mark! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net Subject: GESO - Spring Wildflowers I was late to the party this year and missed the hepatica, blood root, and other early species; but

OT Profile of a low light photographer

2013-05-03 Thread Rob Studdert
Hi Team, I ran the ExposurePlot program over my last 6 months of images, the graphs tell the story: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/9304908/temp/3052013%20144212.jpg Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook,

Re: Tiger in the Bromeliads

2013-05-03 Thread kwaller
Great shot of a very good lookong animal ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Alan C c...@lantic.net Subject: PESO: Tiger in the Bromeliads One of our cats basking in the early morning sun. He is a domesticated feral displaying

Re: Geso My Spring Flowers

2013-05-03 Thread kwaller
Most of the images have a very nice crispness about them! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com Subject: Geso My Spring Flowers Yesterday we got 6 inches of very wet snow. In my yard it collapsed

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread John Sessoms
From: Mark Roberts John Sessoms wrote: They don't have to settle with you. Under the law, all they have to do is stop using your photo ... IF YOU CAN PROVE IT'S YOURS. This is not true. If you've registered your copyright they are liable for compensatory and statutory damages. Seems like

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread Mark Roberts
John Sessoms wrote: From: Mark Roberts John Sessoms wrote: They don't have to settle with you. Under the law, all they have to do is stop using your photo ... IF YOU CAN PROVE IT'S YOURS. This is not true. If you've registered your copyright they are liable for compensatory and statutory

Re: PESO: Tiger in the Bromeliads

2013-05-03 Thread Stan Halpin
Handsome cat, great portrait! stan On May 3, 2013, at 3:13 AM, Alan C wrote: One of our cats basking in the early morning sun. He is a domesticated feral displaying the dominant African Wild Cat fur colouring. Unfortunately, this accomplished hunter terrorizes the garden birds lizards.

Re: PESO: Spring in Minnesota

2013-05-03 Thread Rick Womer
A friend in Rochester, MN sent me a pic yesterday of 8 inches of snow around her house, and more coming down. In May.  Ugh.   Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent:

Test

2013-05-03 Thread Christine Nielsen
Is this thing on??? -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 link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: Test

2013-05-03 Thread Christine Aguila
Yes I see your test. Christine On May 3, 2013, at 8:03 PM, Christine Nielsen ch...@inielsen.net wrote: Is this thing on??? -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 link directly

Re: Test

2013-05-03 Thread Christine Nielsen
Ok. How about this? (Trying to work this out from my iPhone...) -c On May 3, 2013, at 9:32 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Yes I see your test. Christine On May 3, 2013, at 8:03 PM, Christine Nielsen ch...@inielsen.net wrote: Is this thing on??? -c -- PDML

Re: Recommendations for lens repair?

2013-05-03 Thread Joseph McAllister
On May 1, 2013, at 09:58 , Mark Roberts wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: Paul Stenquist wrote: I believe the tab for the lens repair was around $200. It was a motor replacement job. They also did a CLA while they were at it. When I checked focus accuracy after it had been returned, I found

Re: OT Profile of a low light photographer

2013-05-03 Thread Rick Womer
ISO 3200. Huh. Wimp!   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Friday, May 3, 2013 7:52 PM Subject: OT Profile of a low light photographer Hi Team, I ran the ExposurePlot program

Re: Test

2013-05-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
Seems to be working -p Sent from my iPad On May 3, 2013, at 8:37 PM, Christine Nielsen ch...@inielsen.net wrote: Ok. How about this? (Trying to work this out from my iPhone...) -c On May 3, 2013, at 9:32 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Yes I see your test.

Re: Test

2013-05-03 Thread Christine Nielsen
Eureka! Thanks!! :) -c On May 3, 2013, at 9:54 PM, Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: Seems to be working -p Sent from my iPad On May 3, 2013, at 8:37 PM, Christine Nielsen ch...@inielsen.net wrote: Ok. How about this? (Trying to work this out from my iPhone...) -c On May

Re: Test

2013-05-03 Thread Christine Aguila
Yep! Christine Aguila, Asst. Professor Communications Dept. Truman College FC4 President On May 3, 2013, at 8:37 PM, Christine Nielsen ch...@inielsen.net wrote: Ok. How about this? (Trying to work this out from my iPhone...) -c On May 3, 2013, at 9:32 PM, Christine Aguila

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-03 Thread Rick Womer
Love them, especially #s 2, 5, and 7 (if I'm counting right at this hour!). Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Friday, May 3, 2013 12:02 AM Subject: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

Re: GESO: Standard Spring Stuff

2013-05-03 Thread Rick Womer
I like the flower best. And, I have never seen ducks in trees before! Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 4:01 PM Subject: GESO: Standard Spring

PESO One that nearly got away

2013-05-03 Thread Rob Studdert
Hi Team, Following is one of the lost images that I recovered from my memory card last week. Fortuantely the 200+ images that failed to copy were not written over even though I had used and formatted (in-camera) the card twice before I discovered the error.

PESO - Name That Bird

2013-05-03 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Any ideas? About the size of a robin, with a very loud, beautiful, melodic song, I've seen a few of these around this year: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/05/name-that-bird.html?m=1 Any thoughts on identifying this guy would be appreciated, as would comments on the photo itself.

Re: PESO - Name That Bird

2013-05-03 Thread Matthew Hunt
Northern Mockingbird. They are mimics, adept at singing the songs of other birds, as well as car alarms and such. And unlike most songbirds, they'll do it all night long. Nice shot. On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 11:10 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Any ideas? About the

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread Bob W
On 3 May 2013, at 23:22, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: Bob W That may be the case in the US, but not in the UK. That appears to be the purpose of the change brought by the new law. No, the proposed law has nothing to do with whether people could claim damages or not for

Re: OT How many of these cameras have owned/own?

2013-05-03 Thread Bill
On 03/05/2013 12:07 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: http://popchartlab.com/products/a-visual-compendium-of-cameras Isn't that a shot of Bill Robb's closet? Lenses are my thing. Bodies not so much. Having said that, I have, over the years, owned a couple of dozen cameras, perhaps as many as 30.