Re: Sparrows, now at twice the focal length!

2013-12-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 09:36:19AM +0200, Alan C wrote: Very nice. Thanks Did you notice the peeved look in its eye? Pretty much everything that looks at me has a peeved expression. I guess annoying things is my super-power. Alan C -Original Message- From: Larry Colen Sent:

Re: PESO Snow storm

2013-12-24 Thread David J Brooks
they have a fire place, we have a wood stove. Dave On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 11:29 AM, Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Frank and Dave. Dave, do your in laws have any kind of heat to keep pipes from freezing? -p Sent from my iPad On Dec 23, 2013, at 7:33 AM, knarf

Peso Wait your turn

2013-12-24 Thread David J Brooks
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Re: Anyone interested in a Minolta Scan Multi film scanner?

2013-12-24 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/12/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: (unless your computer doesn't have a FireSire port) A noble port indeed! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- PDML

Re: The Enablement Fairies Finally Came For a Visit

2013-12-24 Thread Yolanda Rowe
Congratulations! There will be happy times here within a week; I have received a tracking number for the back-ordered items from the deal. Merry photo-making! Yonnie On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 12:47 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Moshe from BH sent me a note that my K-3 grip was

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

2013-12-24 Thread J.C. O'Connell
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Re: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

2013-12-24 Thread knarf
And you! Cheers, frank J.C. O'Connell hifis...@gate.net wrote: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! -- J.C. O'Connell hifis...@gate.net -- “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Peso Wait your turn

2013-12-24 Thread knarf
Great catch! Cheers, frank David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17633687 Dave Brooks “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Adobe Elements 10 Premiere

2013-12-24 Thread John Mullan
There are two products: Adobe Photoshop Elements and Adobe Premier Elements. Photoshop is for still photos. Premier is for video. Adobe sells them individually, and does a bundle of both products in a single package. jm -Original Message- From: Jack Davis Sent: Monday, December

Re: Sparrows, now at twice the focal length!

2013-12-24 Thread knarf
That's great light! Wonderfully sharp, nice expression. A lot to like. Cheers, frank Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I brought the bigma to work today. Using what I learned on Friday, plus a lens with twice the max focal length (500 vs 250mm), I took far fewer frames, but I think the

Re: PESO - Icy bokeh

2013-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
Bokehlicious! On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 3:24 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: For fans of gratuitous bokeh circles, and I know they are out there in large numbers, or fans of gratuitous ice storms followed by deep freezes ...

Re: GESO - Ice Storm Gallery

2013-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice and they work well together as a gallery. On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 2:22 AM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: For the most part the long shots were unspectacular; getting up close was far more satisfying. Everything here was taken with the 18-55 zoom:

Re: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

2013-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks, and same to you! On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 1:03 PM, J.C. O'Connell hifis...@gate.net wrote: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! -- J.C. O'Connell hifis...@gate.net -- -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Peso Wait your turn

2013-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
3 birds in a shot, really good catch:) Was there any food? On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 11:14 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17633687 Dave Brooks -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com

Re: Sparrows, now at twice the focal length!

2013-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
These are a lot better, I like the low angle and light is also very nice. On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 9:19 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I brought the bigma to work today. Using what I learned on Friday, plus a lens with twice the max focal length (500 vs 250mm), I took far fewer frames,

Re: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

2013-12-24 Thread Alan C
And you and all the other PDMLers Alan Cole -Original Message- From: J.C. O'Connell Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2013 1:03 PM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! -- J.C. O'Connell hifis...@gate.net -- -- PDML

Re: photoshop for lightroom users

2013-12-24 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 2:36 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: A friend just pointed me to this new book by Scott Kelby: http://www.amazon.com/Photoshop-Lightroom-Users-Voices-Matter/dp/0321968700/ref=tmm_pap_title_0?ie=UTF8qid=1387717244sr=1-2 Thanks, I've added it to my wish list. I've

Re: GESO - Ice Storm Gallery

2013-12-24 Thread Rick Womer
Wow, that's a lot of ice! Really nice pix, too. Rick On Dec 23, 2013, at 19:22 , knarf wrote: For the most part the long shots were unspectacular; getting up close was far more satisfying. Everything here was taken with the 18-55 zoom:

Re: Another K-3

2013-12-24 Thread Mark C
Gongrats, Ken. I see the step up to the K-3 (in my case from a K-5) to be the biggest jump I've taken so far in terms of DSLR upgrades. It's a great tool! Mark On 12/20/2013 8:07 PM, Ken Waller wrote: I was going to hold off getting the K-3 (I'm still shooting with a K20D) but the B+H deal

Re: birding with Tammy

2013-12-24 Thread Mark C
Nice shots all around. I think the last two are white crowned sparrows. Mark On 12/21/2013 6:23 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 05:12:35PM -0500, Ken Waller wrote: BTW, what sort of birds are they? Chipping Sparrows (spizella passerina) Thanks, I looked it up...

Re: Boris PESO x3

2013-12-24 Thread Mark C
At Sea is my favorite of the bunch - nice combination of colors, peaceful scene. The soft focus works for me. Cause and Effect is interesting buy looks a little contrived to me. Mark On 12/17/2013 12:25 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: Hi! Few recent (or not so recent :-) ) photos I'd like to

Re: Crystal Glass

2013-12-24 Thread Mark C
Excellent lighting, really preserves the 3 dimensions. On 12/21/2013 6:47 PM, Attila Boros wrote: Trying to shoot some stills inside for a change, as the weather is complete crap these days. http://500px.com/photo/55547716 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO - Ice and Snow

2013-12-24 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Ann! I probably mus-used the word outtakes. I meant that since I had not yet reviewed the shots from the woods, the ones I was posted were just the first that I grabbed. Not necessarily the ones I will go with. (I still have 800 exposures to look through) Mark On 12/22/2013 11:30

Re: GESO - Ice and Snow

2013-12-24 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Frank. I really understated the amount of damage done - mostly because we were on the fringes here. Lots and Lots of people are still without power (low last night was 6 F / -14C). We are hosting family tomorrow since the planned hosts are without power still. Mark On 12/23/2013 8:09

Re: GESO - Ice and Snow

2013-12-24 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Bob. I have high hopes for the shots from the woods - the light icing on the trees plus the fresh snow made a great combination. Mark On 12/23/2013 11:48 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Mark, The leaves on the trees make that last one a stunning photo. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Dec 23, 2013

Re: Crystal Glass

2013-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks, Mark. On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 4:53 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Excellent lighting, really preserves the 3 dimensions. On 12/21/2013 6:47 PM, Attila Boros wrote: Trying to shoot some stills inside for a change, as the weather is complete crap these days.

Re: GESO - Ice Storm Gallery

2013-12-24 Thread Mark C
NIce collection, Frank. I like #5 the best - but all the shots of the plants encased in ice like are great. Mark On 12/23/2013 7:22 PM, knarf wrote: For the most part the long shots were unspectacular; getting up close was far more satisfying. Everything here was taken with the 18-55 zoom:

Re: Just got back my slide film from GFM!

2013-12-24 Thread Mark C
Missed this when it was first posted, but that is a fabulous image. Mark On 12/22/2013 8:03 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Daniel J. Matyola wrote: On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 7:50 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: f/8 and be there. I have usually seen it attributed to WeeGee, which

Re: PESO - When Worlds Collide

2013-12-24 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Terrific grab, Marco Makes one pity the pigeon ann On 12/22/2013 15:00, Marco Alpert wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo13/peso25.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO 2013 - 203, 204, 205 - GDG

2013-12-24 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I three - The first one is my choice - the irony in the third one kinda spoils it (ugly building) ann On 12/16/2013 19:18, Paul Stenquist wrote: I agree. The first one works for me. Paul via phone On Dec 16, 2013, at 6:53 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Nice work - the first one_

Re: Peso Wait your turn

2013-12-24 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 8:58 AM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: 3 birds in a shot, really good catch:) Was there any food? It was full but the ice had formed ovber it. This was just before we knocked the ice off and they could eat. Dave On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 11:14 AM, David J

Re: OT: Mac purchase questions - followup report

2013-12-24 Thread Bruce Walker
I'm sure you are going to just love the new system responsiveness and that great screen, Stan. But I have one comment on your SSD choice: I think you made the wrong decision there ... On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: So I ordered the iMac. I didn't

Re: Anyone interested in a Minolta Scan Multi film scanner?

2013-12-24 Thread Kenneth Waller
Any port in a storm ! -Original Message- From: Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv Subject: Re: Anyone interested in a Minolta Scan Multi film scanner? On 23/12/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: (unless your computer doesn't have a FireSire port) A noble port indeed! --

Re: Peso Ice storm,

2013-12-24 Thread John
Can you tie 'em in a knot Can you tie 'em in a bow Can you throw 'em o'er your shoulder Like a regimental soldier On 12/23/2013 11:02 PM, knarf wrote: Hanging pretty low! Nice shot. Lots of branches on the ground here, some big but haven't seen any whole trees down. Pretty slippery here but

Re: OT: Epson/Mavericks Printing Question for R2880

2013-12-24 Thread John
What are the odds that if/when you finally get through to someone at Epson, they're going to tell you it's Apple's problem? On 12/24/2013 2:47 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: The printing problem has turned to utter misery. Calling Epson tomorrow. Maybe someone will be around. I'll report back

Re: OT: Mac purchase questions - followup report

2013-12-24 Thread Stan Halpin
You may be right Bruce - we'll see... stan On Dec 24, 2013, at 10:44 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: I'm sure you are going to just love the new system responsiveness and that great screen, Stan. But I have one comment on your SSD choice: I think you made the wrong decision there ... On Mon,

Re: OT: Mac purchase questions - followup report

2013-12-24 Thread Stan Halpin
On Dec 23, 2013, at 6:52 PM, steve harley wrote: just a couple of comments... on 2013-12-23 11:55 Stan Halpin wrote The one that most appealed to me was the Mac Thunderbolt 27 display. As a display it is said to be a good one (YMMV), plus it can serve as a hub for external drives etc.

Re: Anyone interested in a Minolta Scan Multi film scanner?

2013-12-24 Thread Stan Halpin
On Dec 24, 2013, at 11:06 AM, Kenneth Waller wrote: Any port in a storm ! I prefer a good single malt or a fine tequila myself. stan -Original Message- From: Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv Subject: Re: Anyone interested in a Minolta Scan Multi film scanner? On 23/12/13,

Re: Anyone interested in a Minolta Scan Multi film scanner?

2013-12-24 Thread Larry Colen
Speaking of which, we will be hosting whiskymas again tomorrow and any of the pdml are welcome to drop by. Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: On Dec 24, 2013, at 11:06 AM, Kenneth Waller wrote: Any port in a storm ! I prefer a good single malt or a fine tequila myself. stan

Re: OT: Mac purchase questions - followup report

2013-12-24 Thread Stan Halpin
On Dec 23, 2013, at 7:34 PM, steve harley wrote: on 2013-12-23 15:19 Larry Colen wrote On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 05:14:05PM -0500, Stan Halpin wrote: I do intend to move to a Thunderbolt-connected enclosure for the SSD if/when I can find one. Still looking... If you find one, please

PESO - Happy Holidays PDML!

2013-12-24 Thread Eactivist
Not a great shot, but it went out on my Xmas card. When I took it it was too darn cold to stand out in the street with a tripod and try to get a really good shot. Happy Holidays, PDML! Although I haven't been here that much in the last two years, I really value this place: the photo/LR

Re: PESO - Happy Holidays PDML!

2013-12-24 Thread Bob Sullivan
Me too Marnie! Happy holidays to you. Bob S. On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 11:53 AM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Not a great shot, but it went out on my Xmas card. When I took it it was too darn cold to stand out in the street with a tripod and try to get a really good shot. Happy Holidays,

Re: OT: Epson/Mavericks Printing Question for R2880

2013-12-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
I had no luck with Epson last time I had to deal with the recurring new OS/Epson driver problem. An Apple tech a bit up the ladder eventually sorted it out. Paul via phone On Dec 24, 2013, at 11:16 AM, John johnsess...@yahoo.com wrote: What are the odds that if/when you finally get through

Re: PESO - Happy Holidays PDML!

2013-12-24 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Marnie! Warmest Holiday Wishes to you and all listers. Jack - Original Message - From: eactiv...@aol.com eactiv...@aol.com To: pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2013 9:53 AM Subject: PESO - Happy Holidays PDML! Not a great shot, but it went out on my Xmas  card.

Re: OT: Epson/Mavericks Printing Question for R2880

2013-12-24 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Gang: Well, some good news and some not so good news: 1) I can print from my MacBook Pro w/Retina. I tested 8.5 x 11 and 13 x 19 paper size and various templates including the custom package template. No problem. 2) In completing my test above, I exported my 2013 PAW collection as a

Re: PESO - Happy Holidays PDML!

2013-12-24 Thread Bruce Walker
Great shot, Marnie. A Happy Merry and a Merry Happy to you too! :-) On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 12:53 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Not a great shot, but it went out on my Xmas card. When I took it it was too darn cold to stand out in the street with a tripod and try to get a really good shot.

Re: PESO - Icy bokeh

2013-12-24 Thread Bruce Walker
I was even briefly contemplating titles such as Buckets o' Bokeh, but thought better. ;-) Thank you, Attila, Bob, Godfrey, Frank and Marco. On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 8:51 AM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: Bokehlicious! On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 3:24 AM, Bruce Walker

Re: photoshop for lightroom users

2013-12-24 Thread Igor Roshchin
Larry, Thanks for the heads-up. I like getting books through the libary (or inter-library loan). This book is not available yet, and even the WorldCat has only a limited record for it: http://www.worldcat.org/title/photoshop-for-lightroom-users/oclc/858660989referer=brief_results Igor On

Re: OT: Epson/Mavericks Printing Question for R2880

2013-12-24 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Dec 24, 2013, at 11:00 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Well, some good news and some not so good news: 1) I can print from my MacBook Pro w/Retina. I tested 8.5 x 11 and 13 x 19 paper size and various templates including the custom package template. No problem.

Re: Sparrows, now at twice the focal length!

2013-12-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 08:18:51AM -0500, knarf wrote: That's great light! Wonderfully sharp, nice expression. A lot to like. Thanks Frank. Cheers, frank Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I brought the bigma to work today. Using what I learned on Friday, plus a lens with twice the

Re: OT: Epson/Mavericks Printing Question for R2880

2013-12-24 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Godfrey. I noticed I have Lightroom 3 4 on my computer can I delete those version as well and just download 5? Would you recommend this? Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On Dec 24, 2013, at 1:18 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: On Dec 24, 2013, at 11:00 AM, Christine

PESO: Seasons Greetings

2013-12-24 Thread Ken Waller
Merry Christmas and a Happy, Healthy New Year to all that celebrate the season! http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17634393 Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Anyone interested in a Minolta Scan Multi film scanner?

2013-12-24 Thread Bob W
On 24 Dec 2013, at 11:25, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 23/12/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: (unless your computer doesn't have a FireSire port) A noble port indeed! The PC version is called FireSquire. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Sparrows, now at twice the focal length!

2013-12-24 Thread Ken Waller
I much prefer the second or sixth image. With the second I'd want to see him looking into the frame instead of out of it - you have a good pose and a catchlight in the eye in both the second and the sixth. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message

Re: Sparrows, now at twice the focal length!

2013-12-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 03:06:22PM -0500, Ken Waller wrote: I much prefer the second or sixth image. With the second I'd want to see him looking into the frame instead of out of it - you have a good pose and a catchlight in the eye in both the second and the sixth. Thanks for the feedback.

Re: Anyone interested in a Minolta Scan Multi film scanner?

2013-12-24 Thread Ken Waller
Lately, I've been partial to Yukon Jack ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info Subject: Re: Anyone interested in a Minolta Scan Multi film scanner? On Dec 24, 2013, at 11:06 AM, Kenneth

Re: PESO - Icy bokeh

2013-12-24 Thread Ken Waller
Merci bokeh ? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO - Icy bokeh I was even briefly contemplating titles such as Buckets o' Bokeh, but thought better. ;-) Thank you, Attila,

Re: OT: Mac purchase questions - followup report

2013-12-24 Thread steve harley
on 2013-12-24 8:44 Bruce Walker wrote By not booting from and running the OS from an internal SSD you are missing out on one of the most important performance boosts you would have otherwise received. i assumed Stan would be booting from his external SSD; current SATA-3 SSDs in USB 3

Re: OT: Mac purchase questions - followup report

2013-12-24 Thread Bruce Walker
On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 3:26 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2013-12-24 8:44 Bruce Walker wrote By not booting from and running the OS from an internal SSD you are missing out on one of the most important performance boosts you would have otherwise received. i assumed Stan

Re: PESO - Happy Holidays PDML!

2013-12-24 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting eactiv...@aol.com: Not a great shot, but it went out on my Xmas card. When I took it it was too darn cold to stand out in the street with a tripod and try to get a really good shot. Happy Holidays, PDML! Although I haven't been here that much in the last two years, I really value

Re: photoshop for lightroom users

2013-12-24 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com: On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 2:36 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: A friend just pointed me to this new book by Scott Kelby: http://www.amazon.com/Photoshop-Lightroom-Users-Voices-Matter/dp/0321968700/ref=tmm_pap_title_0?ie=UTF8qid=1387717244sr=1-2

Re: OT: Mac purchase questions - followup report

2013-12-24 Thread steve harley
on 2013-12-24 13:51 Bruce Walker wrote Well, hell, if Stan's iMac can boot off external USB drives then he'll be in great shape. Since older Macs can only boot from Firewire I assumed that newer ones would have a similar restriction like only booting from Thunderbolt. There's usually some sort

Re: PESO -- Bah! Humbug!

2013-12-24 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: Taken quite some time ago with the *ist-D and FA 20-35mm f4.0. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20bahhumbug.html Nicely caught. That looks like one peeved pooch. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all. ..and

Re: OT: Epson/Mavericks Printing Question for R2880

2013-12-24 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Tue, Dec 24, 2013, Christine Aguila wrote: 7) Before I uninstall Lightroom 5 on my iMac -- which is just dragging the app icon to the trash, right? [...] Yes and no. That's all that's needed to uninstall the app, but if you have settings that are somehow corrupted, that probably is not

Merry Christmas

2013-12-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
From Gracie and the Stenquists: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17634456size=lg -- 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: Merry Christmas

2013-12-24 Thread Bob Sullivan
Great photo! On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From Gracie and the Stenquists: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17634456size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO: Seasons Greetings

2013-12-24 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks Ken. A fine photo and enjoyable asymetry. On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Merry Christmas and a Happy, Healthy New Year to all that celebrate the season! http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17634393 Kenneth Waller

Re: OT: Epson/Mavericks Printing Question for R2880

2013-12-24 Thread Stan Halpin
Thoughts from a non-expert: 1. Have you tried a permissions repair? Followed by a restart? 2. If/when you delete the LR5, do a permissions repair before and after the deletion, before the new installation. 3. And again after the installation. It may be akin to wiggling your nose while rubbing

Re: OT: Epson/Mavericks Printing Question for R2880

2013-12-24 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Deleting the application support folder is unlikely to solve anything. However, after deleting the existing LR apps and re-installing LR, running a file system verification and disk permissions repair is actually a good idea, particularly if you did an OS X operating system install or update

Re: PESO - Happy Holidays PDML!

2013-12-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
No Snow!!! Santa's gonna have to put wheels on his sleigh. ;} Happy holidays, Marnie, and all the listers. And I heard him exclaim As he drove out of sight, Happy Christmas to all, And to all a Good Night http://studio1941.com/images/christmasball-web.jpg -p On 12/24/2013 11:53 AM,

RE: GESO - Ice Storm Gallery

2013-12-24 Thread John Coyle
Really good stuff Frank - master of mono and now a master of colour! John Coyle Brisbane, Australia -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of knarf Sent: Tuesday, 24 December 2013 10:23 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: GESO - Ice Storm Gallery

RE: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

2013-12-24 Thread John Coyle
.. and back to you John, and to all in the PDML! John Coyle Brisbane, Australia ... where it will be 33C today and raining - if it doesn't turn into a storm. -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of J.C. O'Connell Sent: Tuesday, 24 December 2013 9:04

K-3 named best SLR of 2013 and runner-up Camera of the Year

2013-12-24 Thread Darren Addy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embeddedv=pGvaRh3Zcss (5 minute mark, if you want to cut to the chase) Sony A7 was named their Camera of the Year. So who are these guys? A Calgary camera store with a YouTube channel. Still, it is nice to see the accolades. -- I don't have a problem

Re: Merry Christmas

2013-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
Lots of fun:) Merry Christmas to you! On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 11:46 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From Gracie and the Stenquists: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17634456size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Seasons Greetings

2013-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
The candle lights are very nicely captured. I was thinking about taking something very similar but ended up with something else:) On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 9:55 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Merry Christmas and a Happy, Healthy New Year to all that celebrate the season!

Merry Christmas!

2013-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
I've got this ornament as a Christmas present from my colleagues. The lights in the background are rice lights. http://1x.com/photo/416866 -- 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 - Happy Holidays PDML!

2013-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks Marnie, same to you! Very nice decorations. On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 7:53 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Not a great shot, but it went out on my Xmas card. When I took it it was too darn cold to stand out in the street with a tripod and try to get a really good shot. Happy Holidays,

Re: K-3 named best SLR of 2013 and runner-up Camera of the Year

2013-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
Good news! I saw his review of the K-3 and I'm occasionally watching the channel. On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 1:37 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embeddedv=pGvaRh3Zcss (5 minute mark, if you want to cut to the chase) Sony A7 was named their

Re: K-3 named best SLR of 2013 and runner-up Camera of the Year

2013-12-24 Thread Bill
On 24/12/2013 5:37 PM, Darren Addy wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embeddedv=pGvaRh3Zcss (5 minute mark, if you want to cut to the chase) Sony A7 was named their Camera of the Year. So who are these guys? A Calgary camera store with a YouTube channel. Still, it is nice to see

Re: Merry Christmas

2013-12-24 Thread Ken Waller
Great capture ! I love the sly look on Gracie's face. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Merry Christmas From Gracie and the Stenquists:

Re: For street shooters - 90 degree mirror add-on lens

2013-12-24 Thread Stan Halpin
I had one back in the 80's. No optics, just a mirror. I found it quite disorienting to try to use. Someone used to a LF camera or who has other practice working with mirrored images (dentists maybe?) might find it interesting. But for the price, it can be a fun toy to play with. stan On Dec

Re: PESO: Seasons Greetings

2013-12-24 Thread Ken Waller
Thanks Bob. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Seasons Greetings Thanks Ken. A fine photo and enjoyable asymetry. On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Ken Waller

Re: PESO: Waiting to Mush

2013-12-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That he certainly is! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: Now that is a dog that looks comfortable in the snow. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 3 Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 20:14:45 -0500

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2013-12-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Interesting textures, which you brought out effectively. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 10:08 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7dd07301.jpg -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia

Re: For street shooters - 90 degree mirror add-on lens

2013-12-24 Thread Stan Halpin
On Dec 24, 2013, at 9:46 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Stan, A mirror is an optical element, isn't it? And the quality of mirrors can range widely. Igor OK, sorry, When I think optics I think lenses. The mirror in the 90° add-on I had was not very good. IIRC. You would not be likely to get

Re: OT - Question about X-Rite ColorMunki Display

2013-12-24 Thread Igor Roshchin
Yes, Paul, that's how it works. Now, I can have several different profiles saved (e.g. for different conditions). What I am looking for is how I can load a different saved profile without redoing that profile from scratch. Igor Tue Dec 24 22:31:22 EST 2013 Paul Sorenson wrote: If I

Re: OT - Did anybody see that thread on PFs?

2013-12-24 Thread Igor Roshchin
Yes, Paul, that's how it works. Now, I can have several different profiles saved (e.g. for different conditions). What I am looking for is how I can load a different saved profile without redoing that profile from scratch. Igor Tue Dec 24 22:31:22 EST 2013 Paul Sorenson wrote: If I

Re: Sparrows, now at twice the focal length!

2013-12-24 Thread Igor Roshchin
Tue Dec 24 15:11:13 EST 2013 Larry Colen wrote: On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 03:06:22PM -0500, Ken Waller wrote: I much prefer the second or sixth image. With the second I'd want to see him looking into the frame instead of out of it - you have a good pose and a catchlight in the eye in both

Re: For street shooters - 90 degree mirror add-on lens

2013-12-24 Thread Igor Roshchin
Stan, A mirror is an optical element, isn't it? And the quality of mirrors can range widely. Igor Tue Dec 24 21:38:04 EST 2013 Stan Halpin wrote: I had one back in the 80's. No optics, just a mirror. I found it quite disorienting to try to use. Someone used to a LF camera or who has other

Hey Bruce!! Try this

2013-12-24 Thread Bill
Bring up the last picture you shot and press the info button. Cursor over to Detailed Information Display and press OK. Touch the shutter button to turn off the display. Now take a picture. Press the Review button and voila, a readout of what your camera settings are. If this helps, you can

Re: OT - Question about X-Rite ColorMunki Display

2013-12-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
If I understand you correctly, and... If the software is like the Datacolor Spyder software, you calibrate the monitor, save the icc profile and the calibration software sets the profile to load when you start Windows. You do this each time you calibrate your monitor. If you don't save the

Re: OT - Question about X-Rite ColorMunki Display

2013-12-24 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Setting the display profile is a system function so look for a Windows control or settings interface that allows you yo choose and set a display profile. Godfrey On Dec 24, 2013, at 8:22 PM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: Now, I can have several different profiles saved (e.g. for

Re: OT - Question about X-Rite ColorMunki Display

2013-12-24 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Like this for Windows 7: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/change-color-management-settings Godfrey On Dec 24, 2013, at 9:57 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: Setting the display profile is a system function so look for a Windows control or settings interface that

OT - Question about X-Rite ColorMunki Display

2013-12-24 Thread Igor Roshchin
Hi All, I have a few quesitions about X-Rite ColorMunki Display. (I am using it on a Windows machine.) Once you calibrate a display, the program offers to save the profile. How can you load a particular profile? Is it is possible at all? I could not find that possibility. Thank you in

Re: Sparrows, now at twice the focal length!

2013-12-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 11:44:25PM -0500, Igor Roshchin wrote: PS. Regarding the model: In some countries, sparrows are a nuisance, pretty much like pigeons at a city square. I know, I also like taking photos of something that normal people consider as nuisance at best, or ugly and gross

Re: Merry Christmas!

2013-12-24 Thread Bruce Walker
Nicely done, Attila. Merry Christmas to you! On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 7:01 PM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: I've got this ornament as a Christmas present from my colleagues. The lights in the background are rice lights. http://1x.com/photo/416866 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Merry Christmas!

2013-12-24 Thread Kenneth Waller
Extremely well done - should be the basis for a Christmas card ! -Original Message- From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Merry Christmas! Nicely done, Attila. Merry Christmas to you! On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 7:01 PM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: I've got

For street shooters - 90 degree mirror add-on lens

2013-12-24 Thread Igor Roshchin
I saw this in some catalog many (10-15?) years ago, and then never thought/saw it again. I just noticed it on Adorama website: http://www.adorama.com/SearchSite/Default.aspx?searchinfo=LNMS5* Has anybody used it? Any comments? While one obvious problem is that it is very prone to dust, and I

OT - Did anybody see that thread on PFs?

2013-12-24 Thread Igor Roshchin
A couple of day ago, I saw a thread on PFs, discussing some sweepstakes program offered by BH through a 3rd party provider. I don't see that thread today. It looks like it was removed. Has anybody here seen that thread? How did it end? Does PFs.com suffer orwellian symptoms? Igor -- PDML

Re: OT - Question about X-Rite ColorMunki Display

2013-12-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Control Panel-Color Management-Devices tab This should show a list of color profiles (.icm files). You can choose the one you want to use and set it as the default, then re-start Windows to load that profile. -p On 12/24/2013 10:22 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Yes, Paul, that's how it

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