Re: Lexar SD Card for the K-3f - Lexar SDXC Professional 1000x - 64GB

I always use Lexar cards and have never had this problem, though I should say I don’t use the speed level you state below. I’m assuming you formatted both cards in the K-3. Perhaps they are damaged and you can return them. Sorry this is not much help. Christine > On Jan 8, 2016, at 12:06

Re: PESO ~ Sinews

Thank you very much, Frank! On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 11:50 PM, knarf wrote: > Wow! > > I love this. A great portrayal of sexy (without being sexist) , feminine > strength. Quite enticing, the way the rope coils around her feet. > > Terrific! > > Cheers, > > frank > > On

Re: PESO ~ Sinews

Thanks, Jack. On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 11:25 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > Striking pose, Bruce! > J > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 5, 2016, at 7:54 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> Another b of dancer Rachel Cornejo. >> >>

Re: PDML in Clerkenwell (London)

> meet-up with [...] Bob W. and Chris & Karin Mitchell [...] hip, fusion [...] > fascinating/gruesome medical specimens [...] we can see what you did there Thanks for an excellent evening and your great generosity - hopefully I can join you again tomorrow. You have a Daunting day ahead of

Re: PESO - South Bank

an interesting and effective image! I agree that the South Bank was a pleasant area for a stroll. Not the Left Bank perhaps, but quieter than the other side of the Thames (at least away from the Eye, the Globe and the Aquarium), with some interesting restaurants, shops and side streets. Dan

Re: PESO ~ Tilt

I would have called it "Inclined" instead of Tilt. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/136948785582 > > Molly Fassbender, November, 2015 > Hair and

Re: PDML in Clerkenwell (London)

On 9/1/16, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >Then on Sunday we're off to Oxford for the day to meet up with >Cotty the soon-to-be hat eater. As Pentax intentions clearly intonate at CES :) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production

PESO: Impression of Sailing

>From the Grounds for Sculpture: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18157272=lg Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

PESO ~ Tilt

http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/136948785582 Molly Fassbender, November, 2015 Hair and makeup by Judi Willrich 645Z, DFA645 90mm/2.8 Macro SDM, f:11, 1/125th sec, 100 ISO Comments welcome. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO 2016 - 004 - GDG

Hi Godfrey: I like the expression and pen position here—catches him in a thoughtful moment—crossword, perhaps? BW rendering is very nice as well. Cheers, Christine > On Jan 8, 2016, at 12:02 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > This morning, while having breakfast at the

Re: PESO - 'Wheelman"

That's a "Goddess of Speed" Packard hood ornament Thanks for the ID Darren They were quite the pieces of art, weren't they? - I can see I should have been collecting ornaments. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Darren Addy"

Re: PESO ~ Tilt

Don't sweat it, Dan. Inclined is fine too, but I feel that Tilt is more economical, with just one syllable. :) When I posted this image I decided to just let it to the talking. I appreciate the look, and that you and PJ both thought about it. Cheers! On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 1:32 PM, Daniel J.

Re: PESO - 'Wheelman"

A classic image, with nice flow in the lines. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 2:36 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > That's a "Goddess of Speed" Packard hood ornament. They were quite the > pieces of art, weren't they? > > On

Re: PESO - 'Wheelman"

It's a neat photo of a cool ornament, but I was sort of surprised that it was supposed to depict a woman. She looks more like the Dennis Hopper character in "Apocalypse Now". On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 2:29 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Very nice. Love hood ornaments. > > Paul

Re: PESO - 'Wheelman"

Yes! There was a time when all you had to do was look at the long hair and you knew it was a woman. J - Original Message - From: "P.J. Alling" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, January 9, 2016 1:05:19 PM Subject: Re: PESO -

KEH.com changed their website once again and it sux.

Yes, that's right I said it. Last time they made a change, I wasn't happy, and used the proffered old style site as long as it was available. This time they're not offering a "classic" view, and this time they really need it. The new design looks good but navigation is just awful. Before

Re: big lens, little birds

Nice images, Paul. So sharp! Especially like that first one. I can sympathize on the weight of hand-holding a beast of a lens like that. How do you feel about monopods? My sister got me a Vanguard VEO AM-264TR Monopod https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HUq4DfLl6c Note the video shows an optional

Re: dang 600mm lens

When I visited it, the linked-to page had several references to the 645 version of the lens ('P' in the name, and an extra handle opposite the foot), but there were also two A* K-mount versions. It's probably not that much heavier than the A* 300/2.8. On Sat, Jan 09, 2016 at 10:39:08AM +0100,

Re: PESO - 'Wheelman"

So I guess that would make it a wheel whoman... On 1/9/2016 2:36 PM, Darren Addy wrote: That's a "Goddess of Speed" Packard hood ornament. They were quite the pieces of art, weren't they? On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 1:20 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Captured at a local car show -

big lens, little birds

More work with the 150-450.I’m very pleased, although I have to admit, it’s a hunk to hold up in shooting position for a long time. (Birds don’t like movement. I find I have to keep the lens at my eye and aimed toward the target to get any decent shots.. After 20 minutes or so, that lens can

Re: big lens, little birds

All very crisp captures of fine looking birds - especially like the first. No issue with noise that I can see on the IPad. -Original Message- >From: Paul Stenquist Subject: big lens, little birds > >More work with the 150-450.I’m very pleased, although I have

Re: big lens, little birds

Astonishingly sharp for hand-held at those focal lengths. "Steady Stenquist, the Human Tripod". Appealing subjects, too. Rick On Jan 9, 2016, at 4:50 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > More work with the 150-450.I’m very pleased, although I have to admit, it’s a > hunk to hold up in shooting

Re: PESO - 'Wheelman"

Very nice. Love hood ornaments. Paul via phone On Jan 9, 2016, at 2:59 PM, Ken Waller wrote: >> That's a "Goddess of Speed" Packard hood ornament > > Thanks for the ID Darren > >> They were quite the pieces of art, weren't they? > > - I can see I should have been

Re: big lens, little birds

Some more fine work, Paul. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 4:50 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > More work with the 150-450.I’m very pleased, although I have to admit, it’s a > hunk to hold up in shooting position for a

Re: PESO - South Bank

Thanks, Paul. As far as I could tell, they are just Art. Rick On Jan 8, 2016, at 10:16 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Nice! But the underground illumination is puzzling. Are they vents for an > underground mall or parking garage? > > Paul via phone > >> On Jan 8, 2016, at 9:40 PM, Rick Womer

Re: PESO: Impression of Sailing

Nice subject, I'd like the shot more if you had caught the full reflection. -Original Message- >From: "Daniel J. Matyola" >Subject: PESO: Impression of Sailing > >From the Grounds for Sculpture: >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18157272=lg >Comments are

Re: PESO - 'Wheelman"

That's a "Goddess of Speed" Packard hood ornament. They were quite the pieces of art, weren't they? On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 1:20 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > Captured at a local car show - K3, SMC F 28-80, 1/1250, f4.5, 400 ISO > I haven't been able to identify the make of car

Re: Camera Size comparison between K-3 and Nikon D500

It's not the size of the wand. it's the magician that wields it ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "P.J. Alling" Subject: Camera Size comparison between K-3 and Nikon D500 Firstly everyone who

Re: PESO ~ Tilt

I was trying to come up with a decent riff on this and the original title, (given the subject), and all came up with were too wordy, and had other drawbacks. So you'll all have to imagine that I wrote something pity. On 1/9/2016 10:38 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I would have called it

Re: dang 600mm lens

I believe Bill Robb has one. Paul via phone > On Jan 9, 2016, at 12:09 PM, John Francis wrote: > > > When I visited it, the linked-to page had several references to > the 645 version of the lens ('P' in the name, and an extra handle > opposite the foot), but there were also

Re: Camera Size comparison between K-3 and Nikon D500

It seems odd (with that size difference) that the Nikon is only 60 grams heavier. That would seem to indicate it is made of lighter stuff. Does it have a magnesium frame inside like the Pentax? On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 11:29 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: > Firstly everyone who

Re: dang 600mm lens

On 2016-01-07 15:35 , Gonz wrote: don't see this often: http://www.ebay.com/cln/contours/Pentax-A-600mm/154084719018?_trksid=p2045573.m2687.l4914&_trkparms=reqid%3Dcoll_1452205959377_-1444967556%26collectionid%3D154084719018%26pos%3D4%26pid%3D1 i didn't even know eBay did "collections" — i

Re: PESO ~ Tilt

Your original post was pithy and quite satisfactory, and the image is quite attractive and a real attention grabber, not to mention technically superb. Perhaps it is my old physics training coming out, but when I saw the prop, "inclined plane immediately came to mind, and it seemed to me a

Camera Size comparison between K-3 and Nikon D500

Firstly everyone who want's to feel a little smug about something Pentax can follow the link... http://camerasize.com/compare/#648,485 Secondly it's just annoying that Camera Size gets Canon and Nikon gear entered immediately while some other manufactures take forever and some relatively

Re: PESO: Impression of Sailing

On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 11:48 AM, Ken Waller wrote: > Nice subject, I'd like the shot more if you had caught the full reflection. Thanks, Ken; so would I. I call this "Impression" of sailing because if it is a Seward Johnson sculpture based on Monet's "Terrace at

PESO - 'Wheelman"

Captured at a local car show - K3, SMC F 28-80, 1/1250, f4.5, 400 ISO I haven't been able to identify the make of car this was on - should have made note of it when I took the image. Comments appreciated. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18148899 Kenneth Waller

Re: big lens, little birds

Paul, as you obviously know, these are sharper shots. Same question; prox how far away? Especially like the last which has nice contrast. J - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, January 9,

Re: big lens, little birds

Your welcome, Paul. J - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, January 9, 2016 2:50:56 PM Subject: Re: big lens, little birds I haven't seen a shot from that lens that wasn't sharp. But these are

Re: PESO - South Bank

They're called BPIs. Bob's Private Infernos. They are for tourists who don't follow published advice. http://www.siliconglen.scot/jokes/tourists.html > On 09 January 2016 at 22:39 Rick Womer wrote: > > > Thanks, Paul. As far as I could tell, they are just Art. > >

Re: big lens, little birds

I can't afford it either :-). And Jack gets great results with his 50-300. I only bought this because I'm going to need it for my car shoots with the full frame camera. (Editors love that pull.) However, the lens has been a pleasant surprise, so I'm sharing. Paul via phone > On Jan 9, 2016,

Re: big lens, little birds

I haven't seen a shot from that lens that wasn't sharp. But these are minimal crops. Shot at ten to twenty feet. Paul via phone > On Jan 9, 2016, at 5:41 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Paul, as you obviously know, these are sharper shots. Same question; prox how > far away?

Pentax sighting

Was watching an old Carol Burnett the other night. Harvey Korman was carrying a big F outfit with a zoom. Carol said something about checking out his Pentax. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Pixsy.com - Tool for finding your images being used illegally

You may have heard about the photographer discovering that one of his images had been appropriated by ISIS for propaganda purposes. What you may not have paid attention to is the service that alerted him of the violation: Pixsy http://www.pixsy.com/what-to-do-when-isis-steals-your-photo/ I had

Re: big lens, little birds

I really wish people would quit showing how wonderful expensive lenses that I can't afford are. Paul Stenquist wrote: More work with the 150-450.I’m very pleased, although I have to admit, it’s a hunk to hold up in shooting position for a long time. (Birds don’t like movement. I find I have

Re: PESO - South Bank

This is me, on the left: http://cdn8.openculture.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/1Gustave-Dore-Ferinata-.jpg B > On 9 Jan 2016, at 23:48, WILSON MICHAEL wrote: > > They're called BPIs. Bob's Private Infernos. They are for tourists who don't > follow published

Re: Pixsy.com - Tool for finding your images being used illegally

I just checked it out. They are in beta now, and you request an invite to join. On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 7:06 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > You may have heard about the photographer discovering that one of his > images had been appropriated by ISIS for propaganda purposes. What

Re: OT - Lowepro Nova Sport 35L AW bag on great sale ($10 or less)

On 1/8/2016 6:53 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: I don't get bags. I have one of modest size that will hold a camera, two lenses, a flash and a laptop. But all my "motherships" are hard, indestructible Pelican cases. They're like Goldilocks's eternal quest. That one's too big; this one's too small.

Re: OT - Lowepro Nova Sport 35L AW bag on great sale ($10 or less)

John wrote: On 1/8/2016 6:53 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: I don't get bags. I have one of modest size that will hold a camera, two lenses, a flash and a laptop. But all my "motherships" are hard, indestructible Pelican cases. They're like Goldilocks's eternal quest. That one's too big; this

Re: PESO - Stage Door

Great shot! One can tell it's a Theriault by the bicycle nosing into the frame. http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 10:35 PM, knarf wrote: > Appreciate your comments, Dave. Thanks! > > Cheers, > > frank > > On December 31, 2015 8:37:17 AM EST, David J

Re: big lens, little birds

Darren Addy wrote: Nice images, Paul. So sharp! Especially like that first one. I can sympathize on the weight of hand-holding a beast of a lens like that. How do you feel about monopods? My sister got me a Vanguard VEO AM-264TR Monopod https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HUq4DfLl6c Note the

Re: PESO 2016 - 005 - GDG

FWIW, it's listed on the Palm Springs Air Museum website as a "Supermarine Spitfire Mark XIV+" On 1/9/2016 2:27 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: You are most likely much more correct than I am, Alan! I really do have to get a book and study up on these aircraft. :-) I connect to them on a visual

Re: big lens, little birds

I have a monopod, and I use it while hiking or shooting sports. But my best opportunity for shooting small birds in my own yard is when I sit on a bench that is about ten feet from the feeder. I've tried using the monopod while seated but it was awkward. I May try again. Paul via phone > On

Re: PESO 2016 - 005 - GDG

Well, that's definitive... :-) G > On Jan 9, 2016, at 6:02 PM, John wrote: > > FWIW, it's listed on the Palm Springs Air Museum website as a > "Supermarine Spitfire Mark XIV+" -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - South Bank

I thought you were taller. -Original Message- >From: Bob W-PDML Subject: Re: PESO - South Bank > >This is me, on the left: > >http://cdn8.openculture.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/1Gustave-Dore-Ferinata-.jpg > >B > > >> On 9 Jan 2016, at 23:48, WILSON MICHAEL

Re: PESO - 'Wheelman"

Thanks Dan. Too bad NHTSA has essentially outlawed them. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Subject: Re: PESO - 'Wheelman" A classic image, with nice flow in the lines. Dan Matyola

Re: PESO - 'Wheelman"

Thanks Paul. The issue I've had with hood ornaments is trying to capture them with a non distracting background. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" Subject: Re: PESO - 'Wheelman"

Re: KEH.com changed their website once again and it sux.

You might try phoning them if its that important/irritating to you. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "P.J. Alling" Subject: KEH.com changed their website once again and it sux. Yes, that's right I

Re: PESO - 'Wheelman"

Thanks Darren. It looks more male like to me. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Darren Addy" Subject: Re: PESO - 'Wheelman" It's a neat photo of a cool ornament, but I was sort of surprised that it

Re: big lens, little birds

The three feet and 'universal' at the bottom seem superfluous to me. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" Subject: Re: big lens, little birds Darren Addy wrote: Nice images, Paul. So sharp!

Re: KEH.com changed their website once again and it sux.

What real difference would it make. They paid a designer to update their site. A complaint from an sometimes customer isn't going to get them to roll it back. I just visited again, and a link to the "classic" site has appeared, that works. So I'll browse using that until it disappears.

Re: big lens, little birds

All lovely, Paul, send amazingly sharp for handheld. Very impressive! Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad > On Jan 9, 2016, at 3:50 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > More work with the 150-450.I’m very pleased, although I have to admit, it’s a > hunk to hold up in

Re: PESO - 'Wheelman"

I like this very much, Ken! The angle features nicely the implied motion of the hood ornament! I might like to see a bit more punch to the rendering, but that's just personal preference. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad > On Jan 9, 2016, at 1:20 PM, Ken Waller

Re: PESO ~ Tilt

Wow! I think this is lovely. To my eye the lines are soft and elegant and the light compliments those lines nicely. The body art is nicely featured. For sure one of your best, Bruce! Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad > On Jan 9, 2016, at 9:31 AM, Bruce Walker

Re: PESO: Impression of Sailing

That's an intriguing looking ship. Very photo worthy. I think I agree with Ken about the reflection. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad > On Jan 9, 2016, at 12:51 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > >> On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 11:48 AM, Ken Waller

PDML in Clerkenwell (London)

We had a fine meet-up with the ever-quotable Bob W. and Chris & Karin Mitchell last night. Started with some nice Belgian ale at a pub noted for its, well, nice Belgian ale, then went to dinner at a sort of hip, fusion restaurant. Earlier in the day, Lisa and I took in the Wildlife

Re: dang 600mm lens

That baby is from the 645 lineup. Having once played with it on the 645D, my brief and shallow impression is that fringing is not an issue on the crop format 645D, and a total non-starter when coupled to a K-mount camera. You'd have a harder time living with the sheer weight of the thing.

Re: PESO 2016 - 005 - GDG

On 1/9/2016 1:25 AM, Alan C wrote: I think you mean Supermarine Spitfire, Godfrey! Supercharged 27L V12 Rolls Royce Merlin/Griffon engines. When they changed the exhausts to point backwards like that, the max velocity increased by 30mph. A magnificent example. Yep. That's a very late version