Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Boris Liberman
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 7:19 AM, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com wrote: Too exhibitionist for showing a picture of her daughter? That is called slut shaming (or victim blaming if you are sensitive), blaming the victim for acting outside your accepted norms. Dave, let me try to explain.

SV: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
I've tried to stay out of this discussion, but alas... Boris' reasoning has two _big_ flaws. One is accepting that certain geographical (or virtual in the sense of facebook) areas are exempt from common sense and law. I can see no reason why anyone would resign to such a state of affairs.

SV: PESO redwood trunk

2013-12-09 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
The only thing missing from that shot is a couple of ewoks! :-) Jostein -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: Larry Colen Dato: 9. desember 2013 04:17 Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Emne: PESO redwood trunk I went for a walk in the park across the street this afternoon. I think I like this one

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Boris Liberman
Jostein, I don't understand how it come to be that you inferred from my reasoning that common sense and law don't apply somewhere, say on FB? I would appreciate an explanation, even if off-list. Then, I did not mean to imply that FB were criminals. I meant to illustrate the point that this

SV: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
Between your viewpoint from Israel and mine from the Frostpit I think both of us suspect that community rules are crafted by bet-hedging lawyers catering for the American judicial system. :-) My main point was that I failed to see the analogy between your post and the original topic in the

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Boris Liberman
Indeed, the FB is American company, as knowing its history, it naturally stands to reason that initially it was tailored/directed to the American judicial system, just like you said. As for being off-topic - that's been my point all along that the real issue at hand has nothing to do with the

Re: PESO redwood trunk

2013-12-09 Thread Ann Sanfedele
lighting on bark certainly makes it. Nice -this is a redwood tree shot - which is difficult to do - great to have that just across the street from where you live, too. ann On 12/8/2013 22:17, Larry Colen wrote: I went for a walk in the park across the street this afternoon. I think I like

Re: Dracaena (for Ann)

2013-12-09 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 12/8/2013 23:02, Alan C wrote: Peat moss is quite widely used for pot plants because it retains water like a sponge. I just use topsoil mixed with compost. Alan C In that case, I'll try peat moss. THe odor of compost in a small NY apartment would not be something I could tolerate and

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread David Parsons
I understand what you are saying, but I think you are wrong. Compare your scenario to this one. I'm having a party at my house and I have a bunch of friends over. No big deal. Someone who has a grudge against me calls the police and my party is shut down because of the complaint, even though

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Boris Liberman
Well, you're right but not completely. I'm not saying that FB were right to apply whatever corrective action their applied following (supposedly) report of this image via their standard procedures. I'm saying that the problem is elsewhere, and not in the what picture shows or FB action, especially

My Pentax Photo Gallery

2013-12-09 Thread Jack Davis
Decided to check to see if a couple of my recent offerings to my On Line Pentax Gallery have been accepted or approved. Doesn't come up. Anyone else? Jack -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

PESO 2013 - 202 - GDG

2013-12-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Sometimes when I walk, something touches my eye in a way that connects. http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/11290946473/ Thanks for looking, enjoy! Godfrey --- The fact that nobody understands you doesn't make you an artist. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: My Pentax Photo Gallery

2013-12-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
I had a look at the gallery a couple of years ago, and it came right upL-). Paul On Dec 9, 2013, at 9:57 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Decided to check to see if a couple of my recent offerings to my On Line Pentax Gallery have been accepted or approved. Doesn't come up. Anyone

Re: My Pentax Photo Gallery

2013-12-09 Thread Kenneth Waller
Looked thru mine last night and all was as it should be. -Original Message- From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: My Pentax Photo Gallery I had a look at the gallery a couple of years ago, and it came right upL-). Paul On Dec 9, 2013, at 9:57 AM, Jack Davis

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Walt
I think the underlying premise -- that to portray a human as a sexual being is to inherently denigrate other aspects of their humanity -- is a false one. All of this calls to mind a recent discovery for me: a woman named Susan Oliver. I just happened to see her in an episode of the Andy

Re: My Pentax Photo Gallery

2013-12-09 Thread Darren Addy
Here's a handy site to check that precludes such questions: http://www.downforeveryoneorjustme.com/ On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Kenneth Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Looked thru mine last night and all was as it should be. -Original Message- From: Paul Stenquist

OT Peso fluffy

2013-12-09 Thread David J Brooks
Can't have a Santa Claus parade with out a fluffy bunny: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17622750 D200, 18-75, SB 800 for fill. Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML

OT Peso Edna

2013-12-09 Thread David J Brooks
and again i ask, whats a Santa Claus parade with out Edna.: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17622749 Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: My Pentax Photo Gallery

2013-12-09 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Ken. Due to the array of recent problems encountered, I'm sure it's due to the activity of my geek and I, in our struggle to set up a new 64 bit computer.   Jack - Original Message - From: Kenneth Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc:

Re: My Pentax Photo Gallery

2013-12-09 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks Darren, but one of my current problems is that I am unable to open ANY links.??   Jack - Original Message - From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Monday, December 9, 2013 8:32 AM Subject: Re: My Pentax Photo Gallery Here's

Re: My Pentax Photo Gallery

2013-12-09 Thread Stan Halpin
Sounds like you are VERY secure. Maybe the browser settings are for too much security? Or you've lost the address for your DNS. On Dec 9, 2013, at 11:45 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Thanks Darren, but one of my current problems is that I am unable to open ANY links.?? Jack - Original

Re: My Pentax Photo Gallery

2013-12-09 Thread Darren Addy
To check if it is your DNS settings, see if you can open THIS link: http://144.216.1.72/ That is the IP address for http://www.unk.edu/ If you can open it by number, but not by name, your DNS server is down or your DNS settings are borked. Are you on Windows or Mac? On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 10:49

Re: My Pentax Photo Gallery

2013-12-09 Thread Jack Davis
I believe you're right, Darren. I'm getting a severe warning not to open the first of the two links you just sent. I think MacAfee is trying to elbow in. At this point, Norton hasn't been transferred.   Jack - Original Message - From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com To:

Re: PAWs and other stuff

2013-12-09 Thread Don Guthrie
1) A happy accident becoming a bemusing abstract. 2) Fun to play with these things. I think the result works for a magazine illustration or such. 3) I really like #2 pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 11 Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2013 12:51:49 -0600 From: Christine Aguilachrist...@caguila.com To:

Re: My Pentax Photo Gallery

2013-12-09 Thread Darren Addy
I would imagine that the warning is due to the fact that the IP address can't be resolved (therefore the software can't evaluate it as a threat, because it doesn't know where it is going). I assure you that the numeric link is to the exact same place as the link below it. I would go into your

Re:PAW Picture-A-Week project

2013-12-09 Thread Don Guthrie
And your walk and vision provide simple pleasures for your viewers. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 5 Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2013 07:10:48 -0800 From: Godfrey DiGiorgigodfreydigio...@me.com To: PAW Picture-A-Week projectp...@micapeak.com, PDML List PDML@pdml.net, SeePhoto

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread John Francis
On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 09:53:45AM -0600, Walt wrote: All of this calls to mind a recent discovery for me: a woman named Susan Oliver. I just happened to see her in an episode of the Andy Griffith Show that was on the TV at the bar where I worked and was struck by just how beautiful a woman

Re: My Pentax Photo Gallery

2013-12-09 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Darren. Will chase it this PM. I'm saving your email 'til then.   Jack - Original Message - From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Monday, December 9, 2013 9:26 AM Subject: Re: My Pentax Photo Gallery I would imagine that

Re: PESO redwood trunk

2013-12-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 08:30:26AM -0500, Ann Sanfedele wrote: lighting on bark certainly makes it. Nice -this is a redwood tree shot - which is difficult to do - great to have that just across the street from where you live, too. Thanks Ann. I did exagerate a little when I said just

Re: PESO 2013 - 202 - GDG

2013-12-09 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Damn, you're so good. Perfect! ann On 12/9/2013 10:10, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Sometimes when I walk, something touches my eye in a way that connects. http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/11290946473/ Thanks for looking, enjoy! Godfrey --- The fact that nobody understands you doesn't

Re: PESO redwood trunk

2013-12-09 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 12/9/2013 13:55, Larry Colen wrote: On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 08:30:26AM -0500, Ann Sanfedele wrote: If you click on Ben Lomond in the text below the picture it will call up the map. The map took the high road - no link here. But, yes, I'm very spoiled. The shortest walk to Fall creek

Re: PESO redwood trunk

2013-12-09 Thread Rick Womer
Very nice, Larry. I like the colors and texture a lot. Rick On Dec 8, 2013, at 22:17 , Larry Colen wrote: I went for a walk in the park across the street this afternoon. I think I like this one the best of the set, just for the lighting on the bark:

Re: PESO 2013 - 202 - GDG

2013-12-09 Thread Rick Womer
Very nice use of the dappled sunlight. I like it. Rick On Dec 9, 2013, at 10:10 , Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Sometimes when I walk, something touches my eye in a way that connects. http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/11290946473/ Thanks for looking, enjoy! Godfrey --- The fact

Re: PESO redwood trunk

2013-12-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 02:02:06PM -0500, Rick Womer wrote: Very nice, Larry. I like the colors and texture a lot. Thanks Rick. Rick On Dec 8, 2013, at 22:17 , Larry Colen wrote: I went for a walk in the park across the street this afternoon. I think I like this one the best of the

Re: SV: PESO redwood trunk

2013-12-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 10:53:52AM +0100, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne wrote: The only thing missing from that shot is a couple of ewoks! :-) This is the one I call vacation on Endor: http://www.flickr.com/photos/99496143@N00/4409775400/in/photolist-7HFfAm Jostein -Opprinnelig melding-

Re: OT Peso fluffy

2013-12-09 Thread Bob W
http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/stuffedsaddleofrabbi_92126 On 9 Dec 2013, at 16:34, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Can't have a Santa Claus parade with out a fluffy bunny: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17622750 D200, 18-75, SB 800 for fill. -- PDML

Re: OT Peso Edna

2013-12-09 Thread Bob W
http://wolf.ok.ac.kr/~annyg/english/e5.htm On 9 Dec 2013, at 16:36, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: and again i ask, whats a Santa Claus parade with out Edna.: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17622749 Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: SV: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Bob W
Dave, consider this scenario. You drive in a neighborhood and in great hurry you leave your car windows open. Your car gets robbed. You invoke insurance, and so on. While engaged in damage control you are [...]. 2. The second time you did it on purpose. Further, this time you were

Re: PESO redwood trunk

2013-12-09 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
hehehe! Jostein -Opprinnelig melding- From: Larry Colen Sent: Monday, December 09, 2013 8:08 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: SV: PESO redwood trunk On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 10:53:52AM +0100, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne wrote: The only thing missing from that shot is a couple

OT - Sailing Video

2013-12-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
Hi Listers Been very busy recently, trying to keep up with the list, not looking at as many PESOs as I should. Here's a promo video I completed recently for a sailing adventure business - thoroughly enjoyed filming, despite getting soaked in seawater and slammed against hard bits in a speedboat.

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Igor Roshchin
Sun Dec 8 09:55:19 EST 2013 Attila Boros wrote: On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 10:15 PM, Larry Colen lrc at red4est.com wrote: On the subject of some people finding any nudity to be sexual: http://thefeministbreeder.com/why-subscribe/tfb-banned-facebook/ I agree that no sane person would find

Re: PESO redwood trunk

2013-12-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 02:03:49PM -0500, Ann Sanfedele wrote: On 12/9/2013 13:55, Larry Colen wrote: On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 08:30:26AM -0500, Ann Sanfedele wrote: If you click on Ben Lomond in the text below the picture it will call up the map. The map took the high road - no link

Re: OT - Sailing Video

2013-12-09 Thread Bob W
I must say, I was a bit disappointed at first, but that's probably because I misread the word 'promo'. Once I'd recovered it was a very good video! B On 9 Dec 2013, at 20:12, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: Hi Listers Been very busy recently, trying to keep up with the list, not

Heads up: Epson Exhibition fiber paper

2013-12-09 Thread Igor Roshchin
I remember several PDMLers mentioning that they liked Expson Exhibition Fiber Paper. (Paul? Godfrey?) FYI: Atlex.com has some deal for it right now: http://www.atlex.com/deals/cyber-monday-deals Igor -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT - Sailing Video

2013-12-09 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 3:28 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: I must say, I was a bit disappointed at first, but that's probably because I misread the word 'promo'. It didn't hoist your mainsail? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Has anybody tried Simply Elegant Metallic ... paper?

2013-12-09 Thread Igor Roshchin
I wonder if anybody here has tried any of the papers from the brand/line Simply Elegant Metallic ..: Chrome Gloss, Metallic Pearl, Pure Silver Metallic, Pure Gold Metallic, Moonglow Metallic. And if so, - what is the difference between them in the actual look (beyond what is in the short

Re: OT - Sailing Video

2013-12-09 Thread Bob W
On 9 Dec 2013, at 20:32, Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 3:28 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: I must say, I was a bit disappointed at first, but that's probably because I misread the word 'promo'. It didn't hoist your mainsail? My yard-arm fell right

Re: Has anybody tried Simply Elegant Metallic ... paper?

2013-12-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
Igor - I can't be of much help with the papers you have listed from Atlex, but you might also investigate the papers from Red River Paper in Dallas. http://www.redrivercatalog.com/ They have a Polar Pearl Metallic that prints up great on an Epson R2000. Their papers are as good or better

Re: OT - Sailing Video

2013-12-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent work. Great shots and a superb edit. Paul On Dec 9, 2013, at 3:12 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: Hi Listers Been very busy recently, trying to keep up with the list, not looking at as many PESOs as I should. Here's a promo video I completed recently for a

Re: OT - Sailing Video

2013-12-09 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice work! On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 10:12 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: Hi Listers Been very busy recently, trying to keep up with the list, not looking at as many PESOs as I should. Here's a promo video I completed recently for a sailing adventure business - thoroughly

Re: OT - Sailing Video

2013-12-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
It didn't hoist your mainsail? My yard-arm fell right down. Tacky. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: PESO - Big Sur

2013-12-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/12/13, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne, discombobulated, unleashed: I feel that the collection of images I have gathered on this trip are not, when seen together, coherent enough to tell a good story beyond being a travelogue. Does coherency depend on a story? What's wrong with a decisive

Re: PESO redwood trunk

2013-12-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/12/13, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: I went for a walk in the park across the street this afternoon. I think I like this one the best of the set, just for the lighting on the bark: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/11282810134/in/set-72157638497397164 Concur. Like it! --

Southwest roadtrip

2013-12-09 Thread Larry Colen
It looks like Candice and I will spend about a week kicking around the southwest (maybe CA and AZ deserts) between 12/27ish and 1/3. Suggestions for places to go take photos, preferably ones not already photographed to a faretheewell? -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com

Re: OT - Sailing Video

2013-12-09 Thread steve harley
on 2013-12-09 13:12 Steve Cottrell wrote https://vimeo.com/user2607591/review/81351774/7e34f33415 i'm a sucker for a sailing adventure; seeing all those smiles made me want to sign up right away -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Southwest roadtrip

2013-12-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 02:11:10PM -0800, Larry Colen wrote: It looks like Candice and I will spend about a week kicking around the southwest (maybe CA and AZ deserts) between 12/27ish and 1/3. Suggestions for places to go take photos, preferably ones not already photographed to a

Re: OT - Sailing Video

2013-12-09 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Good thing I took a dramamine before viewing :-) Pretty sailboat, glad you didn't get too damaged filming that... certainly well presents what it might be like to take that voyage - clearly takes a special kind of tourist to do it... and a much more interesting promo than the smooth water,

Decent telephoto for not an arm and a leg

2013-12-09 Thread Charles Robinson
Is there anything out there that is even remotely close to the 50-135 f/2.8 that costs less than $350, or am I just dreaming? I don't shoot concerts often enough (and it's just for fun) to justify even the used 50-135 at KEH for $500, even though I know that's a bargain for that lens. But I

Re: Decent telephoto for not an arm and a leg

2013-12-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 04:29:04PM -0600, Charles Robinson wrote: Is there anything out there that is even remotely close to the 50-135 f/2.8 that costs less than $350, or am I just dreaming? A bit over a year ago, I picked up a manual focus Tokina 80-200/2.8 for about $150. I think the

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Bill
On 09/12/2013 9:53 AM, Walt wrote: I think the underlying premise -- that to portray a human as a sexual being is to inherently denigrate other aspects of their humanity -- is a false one. Of course, everyone here has it wrong, since they are either arguing for or against the femal breast

Re: Decent telephoto for not an arm and a leg

2013-12-09 Thread Darren Addy
Consensus bang for the buck would be the Pentax-F SMC 70-210mm f4-4.6 (NOT the Takumar-F version). http://www.pentaxforums.com/lensreviews/SMC-Pentax-F-70-210mm-F4-5.6-Zoom-Lens.html http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/photos/gallery/query?camera=lens=930 You can find 'em for under a $100 pretty

Re: Southwest roadtrip

2013-12-09 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
You think I can afford another trip shortly? Alas... :-( Jostein -Opprinnelig melding- From: Larry Colen Sent: Monday, December 09, 2013 11:18 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Southwest roadtrip On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 02:11:10PM -0800, Larry Colen wrote: It looks like

Re: Decent telephoto for not an arm and a leg

2013-12-09 Thread Charles Robinson
On Dec 9, 2013, at 16:40 , Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I don't shoot concerts often enough (and it's just for fun) to justify even the used 50-135 at KEH for $500, even though I know that's a bargain for that lens. Damn! KEH has a 50-135 for $500? !!! $546 actually. Sorry I

Re: Decent telephoto for not an arm and a leg

2013-12-09 Thread Charles Robinson
On Dec 9, 2013, at 16:46 , Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Consensus bang for the buck would be the Pentax-F SMC 70-210mm f4-4.6 (NOT the Takumar-F version). http://www.pentaxforums.com/lensreviews/SMC-Pentax-F-70-210mm-F4-5.6-Zoom-Lens.html

Re: Decent telephoto for not an arm and a leg

2013-12-09 Thread Alastair Robertson
the Pentax-DA 55-300mm F4-5.8 ED is rated quite highly if you want to buy new and should be in your budget - note the new WR version would be more pricey than this. The 50-200 is even cheaper but apparently optically not that great. I haven't used either but I can second Darren's suggestion for

Re: PESO - Big Sur

2013-12-09 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
I'll think about it, Steve. Jostein -Opprinnelig melding- From: Steve Cottrell Sent: Monday, December 09, 2013 10:58 PM To: pentax list Subject: Re: PESO - Big Sur On 8/12/13, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne, discombobulated, unleashed: I feel that the collection of images I have gathered

Re: Decent telephoto for not an arm and a leg

2013-12-09 Thread Bruce Walker
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 5:55 PM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On Dec 9, 2013, at 16:40 , Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I don't shoot concerts often enough (and it's just for fun) to justify even the used 50-135 at KEH for $500, even though I know that's a bargain for that

Re: Decent telephoto for not an arm and a leg

2013-12-09 Thread John
Charles, If you find two of the 70-210 tele's. Let ME KNOW! I have been looking and it's either going to be that one or a replacement for my 30-135 (which is really old and a manual lens...Golly you have to focus and zoom it at the same time.) John G - WA1JG On 12/9/2013 5:56 PM,

PESO - Last Stop Lodi

2013-12-09 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
Lodi was the last stop I made on this trip, so this is the last travelogue blog post. http://alunfoto.blogspot.no/2013/12/last-stop-lodi.html Jostein -- 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: Decent telephoto for not an arm and a leg

2013-12-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
Or come up with an arm and a leg and get the 60-250/4. Best lens I've ever owned, and my editors agree. Paul via phone On Dec 9, 2013, at 6:07 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 5:55 PM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On Dec 9, 2013, at 16:40 ,

OT Geso Parade

2013-12-09 Thread David J Brooks
I'm posting the entire shoot from Saturday, some folks could not make the Santa Claus parade and wanted to see them. About 161 for those that have time:-) http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2013-parade/album/index.html Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com

Re: PESO - Big Sur

2013-12-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
The story is America from a fresh Norwegian perspective. Your photos are stunning. Paul via phone On Dec 9, 2013, at 5:59 PM, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne p...@alunfoto.no wrote: I'll think about it, Steve. Jostein -Opprinnelig melding- From: Steve Cottrell Sent: Monday, December

Re: OT - Sailing Video

2013-12-09 Thread Eric Featherstone
On 9 December 2013 20:12, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: Hi Listers Been very busy recently, trying to keep up with the list, not looking at as many PESOs as I should. Here's a promo video I completed recently for a sailing adventure business - thoroughly enjoyed filming, despite

Re: PESO - Big Sur

2013-12-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 09:58:51PM +, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 8/12/13, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne, discombobulated, unleashed: I feel that the collection of images I have gathered on this trip are not, when seen together, coherent enough to tell a good story beyond being a travelogue.

Re: PESO - Last Stop Lodi

2013-12-09 Thread Alastair Robertson
beautiful work! I like the incoming blurs - took a moment to spot them. Is there some fill flash in that one? I am looking at the double exposure effect of the two most prominent incoming birds What lens(es) did you use for these? Alastair On 10 December 2013 12:26, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne

PESO - Street Scene

2013-12-09 Thread Rick Womer
The closest thing I could find to mission architecture in central San Diego; http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17618715 (K-5, DA 16-45) Turned out it's a Nordstrom's. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

PESO 2013 - 194 - GDG

2013-12-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
In the chill air of my walk Saturday morning, quiet rain was coming. http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/11290890666/ Comments always appreciated. Thanks for looking! Godfrey --- The fact that nobody understands you doesn't make you an artist. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO 2013 - 202 - GDG

2013-12-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thank you for commenting, Rick, Don and Ann! G http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/11290946473/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: PESO 2013 - 194 - GDG

2013-12-09 Thread Rick Womer
Hmmm... it just looks like a cloudy day. Maybe darken the sky a bit? Rick On Dec 9, 2013, at 9:06 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: In the chill air of my walk Saturday morning, quiet rain was coming. http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/11290890666/ Comments always appreciated. Thanks for

OT: in case you wondered

2013-12-09 Thread CollinB
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Re: PESO - Last Stop Lodi

2013-12-09 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Nice stuff - but surprised that yours were shy - at the Bosque in New Mexico they were really remarkably unshy My fave is the trio.. for the wings of them all being in different stages - I swear I took foraging 25 years ago - it seems they pose a lot in that juxtaposition adn it's so

Re: PESO 2013 - 194 - GDG

2013-12-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Well, I could. But it was a quiet rain coming, subtle, not dramatic. Darkening the sky makes it far more dramatic than it was. I've already emphasized it some. :-) What happened, however, was that the wind moved the clouds to the north and east. Instead of the rain we had strong sunshine a

Re: My Pentax Photo Gallery

2013-12-09 Thread John
Two antivirus programs on the same computer don't play well together. When some programs update they have agreements with other companies and will install a new antivirus (among other things) unless you are paying real close attention and opt out. They'll also change your homepage and your

Re: OT: in case you wondered

2013-12-09 Thread John
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Re: OT: in case you wondered

2013-12-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
Up here in Michigan Spartans like to keep a Wolverine or two as pets. Paul via phone On Dec 9, 2013, at 9:27 PM, CollinB coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: http://up.craigslist.org/grp/4235383318.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread knarf
I know I said I was done with this thread. Apparently I lied. ;-) But I had to jump in to completely disagree with your assertion wrt the underlying premise. To my mind the premise is that there is a huge disparity in the way that women and men are portrayed in the media including the arts.

OT: Another stupid thing I found out ...

2013-12-09 Thread John
If you put one of those LED replacement bulbs in a 4 cell Maglight, it will still light up really bright even if you do something stupid like putting the last battery in backwards. If you then leave it sitting for several months until you actually need it, the other three batteries will be

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Bill
On 09/12/2013 9:35 PM, knarf wrote: I know I said I was done with this thread. Apparently I lied. ;-) But I had to jump in to completely disagree with your assertion wrt the underlying premise. To my mind the premise is that there is a huge disparity in the way that women and men are

PESO - Win, Place or Sho' (caution, bike messenger content)

2013-12-09 Thread knarf
As I told you last week, Kenichi and Shojiro finished Toronto's recent messenger race in last place. Actually it was close, but Sho finished dead last but still had a good time: http://mondociclismo.blogspot.ca/2013/12/last-place.html?m=1 Hard to win when you don't know the city or what needs

Re: OT - Sailing Video

2013-12-09 Thread Alan C
Very appealing. The clipper they used to circumsise the world? When are you making the heavy weather version? Alan C -Original Message- From: Steve Cottrell Sent: Monday, December 09, 2013 10:12 PM To: pentax list Subject: OT - Sailing Video Hi Listers Been very busy recently,

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread knarf
The female breast is not a sexual object. It's merely a producer of infant food. Nothing more. Do you really believe that, Bill? Cheers, frank Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/12/2013 9:35 PM, knarf wrote: I know I said I was done with this thread. Apparently I lied. ;-)

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
Paul via phone On Dec 9, 2013, at 10:35 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I know I said I was done with this thread. Apparently I lied. ;-) But I had to jump in to completely disagree with your assertion wrt the underlying premise. To my mind the premise is that there is a

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread knarf
I don't agonize but I am concerned. And my concern is that the blatant sexualization of women in the media is degrading to them. If you don't see it by now you never will. Btw what you're doing is called the appeal to authority and it's a logical fallacy. Who says that? Please cite authors

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Walt Gilbert
Not to flog this dead horse, and I'll happily leave it alone after this, but I do have to point out that in your original message on the subject you said this: But here's the rub: showing genitalia and breasts is sexual. It sexualizes the women. Even if they consent to it they are being

Re: OT - Sailing Video

2013-12-09 Thread knarf
Dear me! All this clipping and snipping! Cheers, frank Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: snip The clipper they used to circumsise the world? snip Alan C -Original Message- From: Steve Cottrell Sent: Monday, December 09, 2013 10:12 PM To: pentax list Subject: OT - Sailing Video Hi

Re: SV: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Boris Liberman
On 12/9/2013 9:56 PM, Bob W wrote: That is a recipe for victimhood. It's analogous to telling women not to use the subway, or not to go out after dark. In other words, give in to bullies rather than stand up for what's right, even at some cost to yourself. Do I understand you correctly, Bob,

Re: Decent telephoto for not an arm and a leg

2013-12-09 Thread Charles Robinson
On Dec 9, 2013, at 17:16 , John jh.gra...@verizon.net wrote: Charles, If you find two of the 70-210 tele's. Let ME KNOW! I have been looking and it's either going to be that one or a replacement for my 30-135 (which is really old and a manual lens...Golly you have to focus and zoom it

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Boris Liberman
Frank, purely for the matter of argument, not in any disrespect to you or your reasoning, but didn't you just do the same (appeal to authority)? I mean - who says that we're not hard wired as Paul indicated? Are there studies to support that this specific part of our nature can be modified

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
Paul via phone On Dec 9, 2013, at 11:50 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I don't agonize but I am concerned. And my concern is that the blatant sexualization of women in the media is degrading to them. If you don't see it by now you never will. Btw what you're doing is

Re: fanning the flames

2013-12-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
Paul via phone On Dec 9, 2013, at 11:50 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I don't agonize but I am concerned. And my concern is that the blatant sexualization of women in the media is degrading to them. If you don't see it by now you never will. Btw what you're doing is

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