Re: OT - Very British!

2006-12-19 Thread Brian Walters
No wonder Jeremy's a "Grumpy Old Man".. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Only in England Dept: > > <http://news.bbc.co.

RAW File Conversion - Workflow Question

2006-12-19 Thread Brian Walters
p or is it more efficient to make full use of the range of tools in the converter (which seem to be fairly extensive in Raw Shooter). Input and suggestions appreciated. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western S

Re: RAW File Conversion - Workflow Question

2006-12-20 Thread Brian Walters
Dave, Rob, Godfrey Thanks for the advice - Raw Shooter seems to be the best of the converters that I have. Seems to easily fit into a workflow with PS Elements. I'm downloading the Lightroom Beta as I write... Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western S

Re: Pentax and HOYA merging

2006-12-21 Thread Brian Walters
Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Dario Bonazza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > http://www.hoya.co.jp/data/current/newsobj-368-pdf.pdf > -- Click for free info on detox treatments fo

Re: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-22 Thread Brian Walters
Send some of that rain south.Please!! Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Today we have had 55 days of rain here. Off course it haven’t > poured down > every day, but it ha

Re: Digital Restoration by Ctein

2006-12-27 Thread Brian Walters
Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Excellent. I'll have to look for that. Ctein was the one I turned > to > in determining which enlarger lenses to buy. (Thanks to Shel f

Re: OT: Need Help with Epson 2400 setup for CS1

2006-12-27 Thread Brian Walters
Hope its cleared up. Did you take some sort of medication? Quoting David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Excellent. > > I should have thought of that, as I had a blocked nozzle last > week. > > Cheers, > > Dave Cheers Brian ++++++

Re: K10D and AF220T flash

2006-12-31 Thread Brian Walters
Just like flashguns used to work back in the 1950s! A Happy New Year to all. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi! > > At first I thought I would have to part with this flas

Re: OT: What kind of camera?

2006-12-31 Thread Brian Walters
I'll have to dig up my copy and have a look. In the meantime, this discussion suggests Exakta. http://photo.net/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=00E1dZ (you can find out anything with Google :-) ) Cheers and Happy 2007 Brian ++ Brian Walters Western S

Re: OT: What kind of camera?

2006-12-31 Thread Brian Walters
At 9am on New Years Day after celebrating the New Year with some friends until about 2:30am, I'm not actually sure I can find my 'brain'. :-) Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: OT: ...or are you just pleased to see me?

2006-12-31 Thread Brian Walters
That's quite a log.. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > it was never like this on Brokeback Mountain! > > http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6447/2963/1600/rifleman.jpg >

Re: Sensor Cleaning

2007-01-01 Thread Brian Walters
Same here - I've only cleaned the DS twice using the Pec Pads/Eclipse method. Took a while to work up the courage but it was surprisingly quick and easy. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting skye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

Re: 2006 PDML quotations list: Part 2

2007-01-01 Thread Brian Walters
"bible of Pentaxian erudition"?? Sound like an early attempt for the 2007 list. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Excellent again. Thanks for compiling this

Re: Sensor Cleaning

2007-01-01 Thread Brian Walters
Rob What sort of compressor do you use? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Digital Image Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 02/01/07, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Same here - I've only clea

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-01 Thread Brian Walters
OK Recently retired civil engineer - spent most of my working life designing sewage treatment plants. (Hey to repeat an oft quoted phrase in the industry - "it might be shit to you but it's my bread and butter".) Cheers Brian +++++

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Brian Walters
It's a living... Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 1/2/07, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "it might be shit to you but it's my bread a

Re: Remote Control F

2007-01-03 Thread Brian Walters
up feature with remote shutter release. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Peter Loveday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Indeed. I have a Remote Control F, works nicely. And the 3 sec > delay mode > even does the mi

Re: TTL/P-TTL question

2007-01-04 Thread Brian Walters
Mark I've found both the 280T and 330FTZ both work well enough in TTL mode on the DS. A bit of flash compensation dialed in might be needed occasionally. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Mark Dalal <[EMAIL P

Re: Disassembling a F135/2.8

2007-01-05 Thread Brian Walters
... and on that note (in case any still haven't seen it): http://www.hermes.net.au/bayling/repair.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Jan 4, 2007, at 2:29 AM, Toine wr

Re: Sensor Cleaning

2007-01-05 Thread Brian Walters
rd/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=00BvE7 Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Perry Pellechia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I just came across an article/press release on this interesting > new > product for DSLR sensor cle

Re: Disassembling a F135/2.8

2007-01-05 Thread Brian Walters
Super-Takumar lenses; the minimum for my newest SMC Takumars with chequered rubber focus rings, and for an SMC Pentax 50/1.4 K-bayonet mount lens, the one with the 52mm filter thread." Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quot

Re: K10D with AF540FGZ

2007-01-05 Thread Brian Walters
n TTL mode on my DS so Pentax must have improved the situation since the release of the D. Lack of TTL flash support in the newer DSLRs is going to be really annoying when I get around to upgrading. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quo

Re: OT - The Ashes

2007-01-05 Thread Brian Walters
Dave must be asleep otherwise I'm sure he would jump in here, so allow me. Gloating just isn't something that we Australians do... We are gracious in both winning and losing (not that the latter happens very often). Cheers Brian ++++++ Bri

Re: OT - The Ashes

2007-01-05 Thread Brian Walters
Judging by the results over the past few weeks, apparently, yes. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > So, he plays cricket for England during the day, and dances, etc. > at night.

Re: PESO: temple view

2007-01-05 Thread Brian Walters
Great composition, Subash. The way the image is more or less divided into thirds works really well. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting SJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > hi, > > i've been going through some of my ol

Re: OT: Cat's & cameras

2007-01-05 Thread Brian Walters
Dog: Yes sir, yes sir - three bags full, sir! Cat: "You talkin' to me?" Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > - Original Message - > From: "Doug

Re: OT - The Ashes

2007-01-05 Thread Brian Walters
28 overs to go - 2 wickets in hand - 7.28 per over. The Kiwis should romp in. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Jan 6, 2007, at 6:54 PM, David Mann wrote: > > > Don&#

Re: OT - The Ashes

2007-01-05 Thread Brian Walters
OK - I was wrong... > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia Quoting Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > 28 overs to go - 2 wickets in hand - 7.28 per over. > > The Kiwis should

RE: OT - The Ashes

2007-01-06 Thread Brian Walters
I'm not quite sure whether you're insulting the Poms or the Kiwis. Baa... Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Trevor Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > G'day. > The only way the Poms can beat the Kiwis is

Re: PESO - Two palm trees

2007-01-06 Thread Brian Walters
Great moody composition and the two palm trees add a nice focal point. I agree with Marcus that it would be better if cropped a bit on the right to remove the 'half man'. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Boris Liberm

Re: OT - The Ashes

2007-01-06 Thread Brian Walters
Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 5/1/07, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Gloating just isn't something that we Australians do... We are > gracious > >in winning > > That the sound of hell

RE: Introduction (Raw work flow)

2007-01-06 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks for that Tim. Very useful to know how others approach raw processing. Oh, and welcome Ed! Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Welcome Ed. > > About raw word flow. I wr

Re: Introduction

2007-01-06 Thread Brian Walters
Am I imaging it or is this list getting longer with each new introduction? And what about Cotty? Is he now to be trusted? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Welcome. > > BTW

Re: Introduction

2007-01-06 Thread Brian Walters
Now which part of that do we believe? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I don't know WHAT YOU ARE SAYING YOU MORON Cant you see your WRONG > WRONG > WRONG and I will rise

Re: PESO - Two palm trees

2007-01-07 Thread Brian Walters
I thought "Talk Like a Pirate Day" was in September. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Perhaps you should've dropped him a line. > > > Arrr

Re: RAW converter of choice

2007-01-08 Thread Brian Walters
Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I bought Silkypix. What came with the K10D was made by Silkypix > but > is not their main convertor. You can go to their website and > download > the full bl

Re: PESO - what bird is this?

2007-01-09 Thread Brian Walters
Nicely captured, James. It's a Silvereye (so called for obvious reasons). Very common in most of south east Australia. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting J and K Messervy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This is one of

Re: OT: Only in England (revisited)

2007-01-10 Thread Brian Walters
Just checking my calendar - I seem to have missed a couple of months (it is April 1, isn't it?) :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Stan Halpin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am sure this has been around a few t

Re: OT: Has anyone photographed, or at least seen, this UFO?

2007-01-11 Thread Brian Walters
Shouldn't that be "Aaagh, bite mine matey!" (opps, sorry, that was another thread) Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Jan 10, 2007, at 11:42 PM, David Sava

RE: Introduction (Raw work flow)

2007-01-11 Thread Brian Walters
I've been here just a bit longer but that sounds about right Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The lists name is PDML not PCDML. So in my book Pentax photography > (photo

Re: PESO - mystery picture and a re-intoduction (I can now post threads again)

2007-01-11 Thread Brian Walters
Or perhaps... "Looking for Cap'n Bob's treasure' Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Mike Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Welcome! > > As a caption for your PESO, how about, &q

Re: Monitor Calibration - help wanted

2007-01-12 Thread Brian Walters
John Don't know if this will help but I find both the foillowing links useful, particularly the gamma charts in the first link. http://www.photoscientia.co.uk/Gamma.htm http://www.normankoren.com/makingfineprints1A.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters We

Re: Blog Spam

2007-01-12 Thread Brian Walters
Made me want to dig out my old Don McLean vinyls... As an aside, did you know that the links " About | Archives | Links | Contact " at the top of the page don't seem to work? Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quot

Re: PESO - Comet McNaught

2007-01-15 Thread Brian Walters
Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting J and K Messervy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I shot this in the back yard this evening (About 1/2 and hour ago > actually) > with the 600mm mirror lens and 2x teleconverter. That hill is 2 > suburbs > away (about 3

Re: PESO: McNaught in Suburbia

2007-01-17 Thread Brian Walters
Well done David - I'm jealous. So far from western Sydney, the comet has been in a murky haze. I doubt I'm going to get a photo. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > G&#x

Re: PESO - Tioga Pass Scenic

2007-01-17 Thread Brian Walters
Very dramatic. Love the clouds and long shadows. I'm only just starting to really appreciate good black and white landscapes. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Brendan MacRae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This one was

Re: Hello! (introduction)

2007-01-18 Thread Brian Walters
No, that's just Cotty being forgetful. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia PS Welcome, Mike Quoting Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ah, I see I've bridged the credibility gap finally. :-) > > > >

Re: OT: Harbinger of doom

2007-07-25 Thread Brian Walters
Hmmm - that's a worry. My cat routinely curls up on my chest while I'm watching TV - perhaps I'd better drink all of my wine while I still have the chance Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com

Re: Power converters and transformers

2007-07-28 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm in Fremantle, West Australia. I'm sorry to hear that. (just quoting someone who made a similar comment about Sydney. Oh yes, it was you ) :-)> Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian

Re: PESO: Liftoff

2007-07-28 Thread Brian Walters
I don't like to disagree with Peter and Jack, but I like it. It makes the viewer stop and think about what's going on. That, together with the muted colours makes it a keeper in my view. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Aust

Re: Camera Projects (Pointless and otherwise)

2007-07-30 Thread Brian Walters
Now, that's really ingeneous. And really ugly :-)> Nice PESO, by the way. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting "P. J. Al

Re: PESO -- Downtown Egret

2007-07-31 Thread Brian Walters
Nicely composed - seems to lack just a bit of contrast but it may be my monitor. Your recent egret photos reminded me of some I took on my recent holidays. Here's one http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/PESO/egret.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian Wa

PESO: An Aussie Egret

2007-07-31 Thread Brian Walters
minute to grab this shot before the sun disappeared behind the adjacent hills. http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/PESO/egret.html *ist DS with 80 - 330 FA zoom at 320 mm and 1/60 sec. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Aust

Re: PESO - On the Beach #2

2007-07-31 Thread Brian Walters
Sometimes simple is best. Nice texture and shadows. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Probably so simple

Re: Bow down before me, peasants!

2007-07-31 Thread Brian Walters
Methinks an uprising of peasantry is afoot.. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

Re: PESO: An Aussie Egret

2007-08-01 Thread Brian Walters
Paul, Jack, Frank, Bruce, Marnie Thanks for the kind comments - much appreciated. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Brian Walters <[EM

Re: Bow down before me, peasants!

2007-08-01 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 7/31/07, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Methinks an uprising of peasantry is afoot.. > > Dr. Lisa: Lord Marcher, Lord Marcher, the peasants are > revolting!! > > Lord Marcher of Trelleck (a

Re: PESO -- Downtown Egret

2007-08-01 Thread Brian Walters
I think it's an improvement - gives the image a pleasing amount of 'punch'. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting "P

Re: K100D Shutter Release Cable

2007-08-02 Thread Brian Walters
rian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting Beaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Did you know... > > That a Canon RS60-E3 remote shutter release will work, without > modification, on a K100D? >

Re: FID (Film is Dead)

2007-08-02 Thread Brian Walters
at, it does sound primitive. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- Find out how you can get spam free email. http://www.bluebottle.

Re: PESO - On the Beach #5

2007-08-04 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Marnie I think this is the best of the series. Beautiful colours and interesting areas of light and shadow. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters

Re: PESO - Setting Up

2007-08-04 Thread Brian Walters
Yes, an interesting and colourful image. A pity that the guy on the left wasn't quite so close to the edge of the frame. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogaller

Re: PESO: Needs a little work

2007-08-05 Thread Brian Walters
Nicely composed and I like the contrast of the rusty frame and the textured wall. Might also look good in B&W? Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwal

Re: PESO 2007 - 33c - GDG

2007-08-05 Thread Brian Walters
the origin of "cup of joe". It's a phrase I've heard often in films but it always sound odd to a non-American ear. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery

Re: PESO 2007 - 33c - GDG

2007-08-05 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks, Godfrey - not sure it helps but an interesting read none the less. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EM

Re: Busted!

2007-08-05 Thread Brian Walters
This is why I don't often photograph people. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > At least y

Re: PESO 2007 - 33d - GDG

2007-08-05 Thread Brian Walters
Godfrey You seem to have a knack of making appealing photos out of mundane subjects. Sadly, I seem to have a knack of making mundane photos out of appealing subjects. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au

Re: PESO - Jazz Trumpet

2007-08-05 Thread Brian Walters
Denoiser" and darkened the mid tones a bit to make it a bit more 'moody'. I think I prefer it to the noisy version. Again - hope you don't mind my fiddling... Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/b

Re: PESO - Lighthouse

2007-08-06 Thread Brian Walters
re. Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > The sky in this lightens up every time I look at it in a browser, > while in > Elements 5 I got

Re: PESO: YACCP...

2007-08-07 Thread Brian Walters
Nice, but did you photograph that just before it slid off the table or did the photographer have just one more glass of wine than was appropriate? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http

Paul, have you seen this?

2007-08-07 Thread Brian Walters
I'm not sure how many 'Pauls' are on the list but there's a familiar face in this review of the Pentax Photo Gallery: http://www.webware.com/8301-1_109-9754493-2.html Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://me

Hoya Takeover Complete

2007-08-07 Thread Brian Walters
Hi all Not sure if this has been reported here but I picked up this reference from the OK1000 Pentax Blog http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118650839164890641.html?mod=rss_whats_news_asia Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http

Re: Paul, have you seen this?

2007-08-07 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Ken Yes, I'd previously seen your profile and work - wonderful stuff, by the way.. I was just curious as to whether Paul knew that his profile had been extracted and used in the review of the site. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Aust

PESO: Skeletons

2007-08-08 Thread Brian Walters
8557/Skeletons.html Comments, plaudits, brickbats accepted with good grace (mostly) Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- Get a

Re: PESO: Skeletons

2007-08-08 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks, Dave. The colour original looked quite good but Photo CD scans can be very 'hit or miss'. This one definitely missed! Just as well, probably, otherwise I might not have tried the conversion. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney,

Re: PESO: Skeletons

2007-08-08 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks, Godfrey. Yes, I'll have another look at the lower left. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL P

Re: PESO: Skeletons

2007-08-08 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks, Jack. Others have commented on the lower left corner as well - I'll have another look at that. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Qu

15 Volt Battery for flash bulbs

2007-08-08 Thread Brian Walters
ce - or even if they are still available? Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters -- Fina

Re: PESO: Skeletons

2007-08-08 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks, Dave. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I like this one very much Brian. > &g

Re: PESO: Skeletons

2007-08-08 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Fernando Thanks for the kind words. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi Brian, > > Ve

Re: PESO: Skeletons

2007-08-08 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks, Bruce. Yes, definitely better in B&W but I probably should try to get a good colour scan done of the original. The Photo CD scan was just plain awful in terms of colour. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia

Re: PESO: Skeletons

2007-08-08 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks, Marnie. Yes, others have commented on the lower left so I'll have another look at it. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting [

Re: Skeletons

2007-08-08 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Ken, Thanks - I was going for a 'moody' feel but perhaps overdid it a bit. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Kenneth Wall

Re: PESO -- Warning! No lifegaurd on duty!

2007-08-09 Thread Brian Walters
I assume that's not sand in the foreground Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: &

Re: Recently Enabled

2007-08-09 Thread Brian Walters
Well, that makes two Dave's that I officially hate. :-)> Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: 15 Volt Battery for flash bulbs

2007-08-09 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Otis Thanks for that - I'll check it out. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting "Otis C. Wright, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Radio Shack offers the Eveready 504

Re: 15 Volt Battery for flash bulbs

2007-08-09 Thread Brian Walters
e the 15 V Eveready mentioned by Otis. Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ have some AG1s and a few cubesQuoting graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am not sure any but a few of the ear

Re: PESO: Skeletons

2007-08-10 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Very haunting. I like it. Maybe a little lighter at > the bottom? > Thanks Rick. Yes, lighter at the bottom seems to be the consensus. I'll have another go at it. Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Wa

Re: PESO - Accidental

2007-08-10 Thread Brian Walters
n his 'budgie smugglers'. He didn't win.. Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I

Re: PESO -- Egret Fishing II

2007-08-10 Thread Brian Walters
Yes, I like the contrast between the bird and the water. Amazing how a bird that large manages to cling onto that old stump. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com

Re: Peso This is a cheese shop

2007-08-11 Thread Brian Walters
Enough! Enough I say with these lame attempts at humor! Leave it to the experts. Here's the real deal: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDat9zdw7Gs Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/

Re: PESO 2007 - 34a - GDG

2007-08-12 Thread Brian Walters
Presumably a survey marker - brings back memories Simple but effective. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EM

Re: ebay never ceases to astound me.

2007-08-13 Thread Brian Walters
The interesting thing is that the buyer seems to be located in Japan. Are these lenses really going to be more expensive in Japan than in the US? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http

Re: PESO: A tree and a bridge

2007-08-15 Thread Brian Walters
bly clone a bit of sky over the top of the tree fairly easily and unobtrusively, to make it look like you didn't miss Alternatively, extend the canvas up a bit and clone some sky right across the top of the image. Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sy

Re: PESO - Camping

2007-08-16 Thread Brian Walters
purrr. Seriously, there's an awful lot of white but somehow it works. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting frank theriault &l

Re: subject for Sept PUG ?

2007-08-16 Thread Brian Walters
sor to the end of each line to find the active link (usually the word "here"). Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters --

Re: PESO Monhegen Tug

2007-08-17 Thread Brian Walters
hat's what it is.) Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting John Graves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ann, > > I don't kn

Re: The "wet" Dream Cruise

2007-08-17 Thread Brian Walters
I agree with Dave. If you aren't happy with these, you are hard to please. :-)> My favourite is also picture-4.jpg. The catch-lights on the chrome give it real sparkle. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Austra

Re: PESO: Day's End

2007-08-18 Thread Brian Walters
I like the vertical orientation on this (although I suppose it would be difficult to do it otherwise and still get the moon in the frame). It also would lack something without the foreground rocks. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http

Re: PESO Monhegen Tug

2007-08-18 Thread Brian Walters
John I've used the Pec Pad system a few times (perhaps 3 times in the 2 years that I've had the DS). Once you get over the initial fear of stuffing up the sensor, it works quite well Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Aust

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