PESO - Joe McAllister

2016-03-09 Thread Brian Walters
Very sad to hear about Joe's passing. As I mentioned in the other thread, I met up with Joe all too briefly on my road trip with my family around the western USA. We only had about an hour together to talk about all things Pentax but it was an enjoyable time - even if Joe struggled with my

Re: Joseph McAllister as reported by Farr on Facebook

2016-03-09 Thread mike wilson
Seconded. I hope his vast collection of equipment is dealt with compassionately by the estate's executor. He was concerned about that and making arrangements when I past heard from him. > On 10 March 2016 at 05:34 Stanley Halpin wrote: > > > Thanks Morris for

Does anyone know the Samyang 18-28 lens?

2016-03-09 Thread Larry Colen
There is one for sale, very inexpensively, on craigslist. It seems to be full frame, which would be very nice, when the K-1 is available. Some of the Samyang lenses are excellent optically, but I'm not willing to bet that they all are. In a related note, is there anyone in the Richmond area

Re: Joseph McAllister as reported by Farr on Facebook

2016-03-09 Thread Stanley Halpin
Thanks Morris for passing that information along. > On Mar 9, 2016, at 8:56 PM, Morris Galloway > wrote: > > Anthony Farr reports that we lost Joe sometime around mid January. Just > picked it up on Facebook. Sorry to bear sad news, but there are too many >

Re: Joseph McAllister as reported by Farr on Facebook

2016-03-09 Thread Brian Walters
On Thu, Mar 10, 2016, at 12:56 PM, Morris Galloway wrote: > Anthony Farr reports that we lost Joe sometime around mid January. Just > picked it up on Facebook. Sorry to bear sad news, but there are too many > friends here. > Surely more and better information will follow by those who know what

Re: Joseph McAllister as reported by Farr on Facebook

2016-03-09 Thread P.J. Alling
Sad but not unexpected. He wasn't very sanguine about his chances when he last posted here about a year ago. On 3/9/2016 8:56 PM, Morris Galloway wrote: Anthony Farr reports that we lost Joe sometime around mid January. Just picked it up on Facebook. Sorry to bear sad news, but there are

Re: Joseph McAllister as reported by Farr on Facebook

2016-03-09 Thread ann sanfedele
Thanks for posting it here - very very sorry to hear it.. ann On 3/9/2016 8:56 PM, Morris Galloway wrote: Anthony Farr reports that we lost Joe sometime around mid January. Just picked it up on Facebook. Sorry to bear sad news, but there are too many friends here. Surely more and better

Joseph McAllister as reported by Farr on Facebook

2016-03-09 Thread Morris Galloway
Anthony Farr reports that we lost Joe sometime around mid January. Just picked it up on Facebook. Sorry to bear sad news, but there are too many friends here. Surely more and better information will follow by those who know what is going on. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Jay

2016-03-09 Thread David J Brooks
I like this one very much Dave On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 6:56 PM, frank theriault wrote: > We had a weekend "team building" thing a month ago, at a ski resort > north of Toronto. > > Here's my colleague Jay: > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2016/03/jay.html > > Hope

Re: PESO - Jay

2016-03-09 Thread Larry Colen
frank theriault wrote: We had a weekend "team building" thing a month ago, at a ski resort north of Toronto. Here's my colleague Jay: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2016/03/jay.html Hope you enjoy. Comments always welcome. That's a very interesting portrait. I like the way his left

PESO - Jay

2016-03-09 Thread frank theriault
We had a weekend "team building" thing a month ago, at a ski resort north of Toronto. Here's my colleague Jay: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2016/03/jay.html Hope you enjoy. Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML

Re: a photographer

2016-03-09 Thread Larry Colen
Ken Waller wrote: How else do we get baby eagles? Find them in Linda Ronstadt's band? -Original Message- From: Mark Roberts Subject: Re: a photographer Steve Cottrell wrote: On 9/3/16, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: Eagles. Take it

Re: a photographer

2016-03-09 Thread Ken Waller
How else do we get baby eagles? -Original Message- >From: Mark Roberts >Subject: Re: a photographer > >Steve Cottrell wrote: > >>On 9/3/16, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>>Eagles. >> >>Take it easy. > >I just hate the fuckin' Eagles, man. > >--

Re: a photographer

2016-03-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
>>>Eagles. >> >>Take it easy. > >I just hate the fuckin' Eagles, man. Get over it. -- 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: a photographer

2016-03-09 Thread Mark Roberts
Steve Cottrell wrote: >On 9/3/16, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Eagles. > >Take it easy. I just hate the fuckin' Eagles, man. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: a photographer

2016-03-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 9/3/16, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: >Eagles. Take it easy. -- 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: Impressed by the K-1 web site

2016-03-09 Thread Larry Colen
John wrote: On 3/8/2016 3:13 PM, Larry Colen wrote: John wrote: On 3/8/2016 1:41 AM, Larry Colen wrote: No doubt, they do great work. There is a lot to recommend them, but we are talking about a website where the User Interface would have been considered clunky in the last century,

Re: a photographer

2016-03-09 Thread Bob W-PDML
Eagles. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/feb/01/dutch-netherlands-police-birds-unauthorized-drones B > On 9 Mar 2016, at 18:02, John wrote: > >> On 3/9/2016 3:07 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: >> John wrote: >> >>> Plus he's doing a lot of drone photography. >>> >>>

Re: a photographer

2016-03-09 Thread John
On 3/9/2016 3:07 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: John wrote: Plus he's doing a lot of drone photography. I'm still not sure how I feel about drones. He's getting some great photos - photos I aspire to take. But, there's a lot of other drone users out there who are irresponsible. Great photography

Re: Impressed by the K-1 web site

2016-03-09 Thread John
On 3/8/2016 3:13 PM, Larry Colen wrote: John wrote: On 3/8/2016 1:41 AM, Larry Colen wrote: No doubt, they do great work. There is a lot to recommend them, but we are talking about a website where the User Interface would have been considered clunky in the last century, and which has

Re: Impressed by the K-1 web site

2016-03-09 Thread P.J. Alling
Ricoh already owns Pentax.com, they're just reusing resources. On 3/9/2016 8:31 AM, Collin B wrote: Don't know if this feature was noticed or note, but it is nice to see that it's not under ricohimaging.com but under the pentax.com domain. http://www.pentax.com/en/pentaxff/ I thought pentax.com

Re: Impressed by the K-1 web site

2016-03-09 Thread Collin B
Don't know if this feature was noticed or note, but it is nice to see that it's not under ricohimaging.com but under the pentax.com domain. http://www.pentax.com/en/pentaxff/ I thought pentax.com was gone. My mistake. And a pleasant one at that. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: a photographer

2016-03-09 Thread Jostein Øksne
In my experience, people who are too reckless or stupid to use technology responsibly are always ingenious in finding ways to acquire said tech. So to safeguard our freedom from these people, we must give up our freedom to use it responsibly. Shit happens. ;-) Jostein G, d & r. Den 9. mars

RE: a photographer

2016-03-09 Thread Malcolm Smith
John wrote: > Plus he's doing a lot of drone photography. > > I'm still not sure how I feel about drones. He's getting some great > photos - photos I aspire to take. > > But, there's a lot of other drone users out there who are > irresponsible. Great photography club, where you get this level