Hi gang.
I'm back from one of the best weekends i'v had in a long time, for relaxation,
not for photogaraphy wise.
Clear blue skies, AM temps -2 or 3 and day time +18-20 or there abouts.
Missed out on the better fall colours by about a week. They peaked last
weekend, but a big rain/wind storm
Hi mac a doodles.:-)
Am i to believe that the imac has all of its hardware in the screen, no tower
to worry about kicking it with feet and knee's.??
Also the dual core 2 intel. Is there anything special you need to do/load to
work between Mac and Winblows, or do you need to get boot camp or
Just was looking at a picture on my office wall, and thought i would pass this
one for those that care.:-)
I have two pictures i printed out about 20 or 22 months ago, on the Canon
printer, using the BCI 6 ink system. Only thing is, and it may make a
differnece is, i'm not sure if they both
I downloaded the current driver from Canon the other day, so i could print from
thre ibook. I was assured this was for OSX.
It atarted to install, then stopped as it was looking for something from OS9. I
only have the OSX cd that came with the ibook.
Anyone know why its asking for a OS9
. I would like to buy
their K10D Dslr and was wondering if the flash will work in all modes on the
camera.
If not, what functions, if any, will work.
Thanks
Dave Brooks
Toronto Canada
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Hi Folks
I have a link below to one shot from the weekend with the Sigma 10-20 on the
D2H. I think it may be fixed. I hardly had to dao any adjusting and only -0.3
EV snow comp.:-)
Any way. This is were i lived for 3 years in 1981-1983.100 acres of prime
cattle and corn, and a few equines for
Another shot from Snowgolf.
I'd like to see Tiger's caddy replace this divet.:-)
Dave
http://photobucket.com/albums/v408/divad_b/Wagg%20Road%20Open%202006/?action=viewcurrent=divet.jpg
Comments welcome.
Converted from Raw in PSEL3 istD A 28mm in M mode.
David J Brooks
Equine, Pets, Bands,
Hi Troops
I recently completed my radio station picture adjustments. About 225 or so.
Its the first time doing all Raw and converting. I used PSEL and its ACR for
the conversions,then fine tuned the jpegs by adding lighting effects from the
filter modes and some cropping.
The flash made
On Mar 5, 2006, at 11:32 AM, Charles Robinson wrote:
On Mar 5, 2006, at 8:20, Dave Brooks wrote:
Hi Troops
I recently completed my radio station picture adjustments. About 225
or so.
Its the first time doing all Raw and converting.
David J Brooks
Equine, Pets, Bands, Rural Landscape
Hi Troops.
I have something in mind for the GFM meet this June, and if possible, can i get
some sort of head count of those from PDML that are or hoping to attend,and
country of origin.
And Tshirt size would be most benificial
I cannot specify beyond this.g
Dave
David J Brooks
Equine, Pets,
what he could be up to...
On Mar 6, 2006, at 7:38 PM, Dave Brooks wrote:
Hi Troops.
I have something in mind for the GFM meet this June, and if
possible, can i get some sort of head count of those from PDML that
are or hoping to attend,and country of origin.
And Tshirt size would
I'd ask this in the Photoshop forum, but nobody likes me over there.:-)
Say you have a picture of a camera body and you want to make an out line of
that body. Is there a way to extract say a mm or mm and a bit of the outside
edge or do you just
trace around it with the pencil tool and clean up
Hi Gang.
I found a place to get 2 of the filters i'm interested in. The 62 and 67, so i
ordered them both.
Then i had a bad feeling with the 67. I was thinking of using it on the 16-45
F4, but won't that cause problems at the wide end.
Any one using it on the 16-45.??
Dave
David J Brooks
and GFM blue.
I have a ball parkgcost per hat, so its doable as far as i'm concerned at
this end. If anyone has any questions, feel free to ask me off list.
Dave
Brooks
David J Brooks
Equine, Pets, Bands, Rural Landscape Photography in York Region
www.caughtinmotion.com
Pentax istD, PZ-1, Nikon
Hi Troops.
Do earlier versions of PS have problems opening up files from newer versions.?
The logo i'm doing was done on the ibook (PSCS)G4 OSX. I saved as a Jpg ( I
didi not merge any layers)and moved it to my PC Windows XP Home SP 2.
When i went to open in PS 7 it gave me an eror of not
Actually, this was PS6 trying to open from PSCS file. Thats were i got the
memory error.
It would load in PSEL3 but i could not do anything with it.
I;'ll finish in CS but, i could not fiqure out why i was getting the errors
last night.
I'll give them every file i can think of g
Dave
PS, No
Well this is something i think is decent enough for a nice logo for a hat.
http://photobucket.com/albums/v408/divad_b/?action=viewcurrent=Logofinalcopy.jpg
I hope i didi a better job at this than my band shots.
But hey, if the collective hates me over this, my cats love me.:-)
Any way, for
Looks like a nice spot. Now if i can talk my SO into the same thing,
i'd be happy.:-)
Congrat's
Dave
Quoting wendy beard [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
http://www.pbase.com/image/55816027
It's ours since Tuesday. Along with the land behind it as far as the farm.
Look out for interesting (or not)
Nice shots Adam. I am a bit partial to #2. I like the sharp contrast from the
darks and whites.
I see you dumped the Eos-3. Back to digital.??
Dave
I finally finished up the stuff from the '40's Shoot' I did at
about
a bushing. I took a look at the net, Googled Bogen 3D heads, and found a few
reviews and stores. Unless i'm looking at the wrong ones, i just cannot see in
my mind how they can turn upside down. for low macro.
I'm sure they can but :-)
Dave Brooks
Ken.
Nice detail and good background.
Nice photo.
I hope to try out my macro lens this weekend if ther rain holds off.
Dave
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Ken said:
Hi!
Check out
Said good bye to a long time friend Tuesday afternoon. Norm was a well known
resident of Markham and well respected business man(Barker Roofing)
Norm always had a joke to tell, and love interacting with people, and drinking
really expensive Scotch.:-).
Service had a lone piper playing Amasing
Forgot these were up.:-)
http://home.ca.inter.net/brooksdj/index.htm
Some shots from the July 1st weekend. I had this up earlier, but only 1/2 of
the pictures
made it for
some reason. All of them i like are on now. Shot in Raw and used web gallery
from Browser
to make
the
Very nice shot Boris. I love the pose and contrast.
Web site seems ok to me. Loaded up quite quickly.
Dave
+++
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 14:02:38 EST
In a message dated 12/23/2005 10:17:57 AM Pacific Standard
Thats all you get for a buck.??:-)
Dave B
P. J. Alling wrote:
So it's a still life...
http://www.mindspring.com/~megazip/PESO_--_ikeabkfst.html
Tech. Info:
Pentax *ist-Ds ISO 800 @ 1/30sec
smc Pentax-FA 43mm F1.9 Limited @ f5.6
As usual comments may be totally ignored...
David J
I used it to buy the 16mm fisheye from rugift.com in late November 2005.
It went well,except when i clicked the link to return to the page i was viewing
it took me some were else.
I had a concern.Emailed the people and was assured all was well.
My lens arrived in the time frame set, and there was
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 20:04:36 +1300
From: David Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A photographer sitting next to me had a D2X and was machinegunning it
whenever a rider showed up, then used the time between riders to
edit. It seemed like a nice piece of kit. I admit to feeling a
certain amount of
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 11:40:03 -0500
From: Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
D200's should be available easily by next month. Most of the shops I
know have just about filled their pre-orders.
And Best Buy has them.
-Adam
Seems
http://www.caughtinmotion.com/paw/waterbridge.jpg
Last Weekend
istD. Zenitar 16mm
Hydro wire cloned out.
I know, bad clone.:-)
Ant wat. i like this, Comments welcome
Dave
David J Brooks
Equine Photography in York Region
www.caughtinmotion.com
Pentax istD, Nikon D2H
Adelheid wrote:
the February PUG is open.
It can be found at http://pug.komkon.org
Very good entries indeed! My personal favourites; Fallen Posts; Geometric
Landscape Silver Stars.
Malcolm
Thanks for the comment on fallen posts Malcolm
Dave
David J Brooks
Equine Photography in
Mike Wilson:
AFAIR, the Z1-p does not use IR for film measurement.
and
Dave Brooks:
My GFM roll of HIE was shot using my PZ-1, 28-105 and #25 Red..
So there is hope for me yet. Thanks. I'll probably process that roll
next week.
Cheers,
Gautam
Here is a link to some of the GFM shots from
William Robb wrote:
I think a North American PDML get together would be cool.
Then you wrote:
I thought that was what kept happening during the NPW @ GFM.
Yes but there we have a purpose in life. :-)
Dave
David J Brooks
Equine Photography in York Region
www.caughtinmotion.com
Pentax istD,
Went to the fund raiser last night for the proposed communty radio staion.
Local talent ( 10 performes) and local photographer.LOL
About 100 braved poor weather and attended. The local talent is very good and
one young lady, about 16,
is going to audition for Canadian Idol. From what i heard
Well there is the proplem. You ordered a saddle instead of GFM tickets.:-)
Dave
Apparently, they couldn't get my credit card number to clear. That's odd,
because I use it every day for purchases far larger than this. But the issue
has been resolved. I'm back in the saddle.
Paul
I don't want to start a whole big thing about whether or not
photography is art. Far as I'm concerned it is and that's
settled law. Helmut's answer is a bit oblique for me and
since you don't disagree, care to comment further? Thanks!
Define art
Guy who was buddies with Ralphy boy.
- Original Message -
From: Mark Roberts
Subject: Looks like GFM has sold out
This has to be a record for fastest sell-out. Hope all the PDML'ers who
wanted to come signed up in time.
There is a waiting list but I don't know how long it is.
http://www.grandfather.com
Quick service. My Epson R220 arrived Tuesday and my MIS black inks just showed
up.Well the SO just gave me the package, they were here erlier.:-)
Horse show with Jr tomorrow, so i;ll set it up Saturday and try some of my BW
conversions.
What was the matte paper suggested.Just a regular
Funny. I didi the samething last night.:-)
I just loaded it, but i still have to update the ACRplugin for it.
I have 60 D200 Nef files i cannot open and i need 2 for the newspapaer
Wednesday.
No pressure:-)
Dave
Just curious.
Those that are now shooting digital IR, do you find the AWB(red hue)works
better for BW adjustments or using the Manual WB setting(pinkish hue)
My experiment using grass and MWB seemed to work well.
Comments.?
Dave (down to one email that will accept pdml mail:-() Brooks
I had to D/L the ACR for Elements 3 so i can get Raw support for the D200. I'm
kinda ticked there is no support for newer cameras in CS, but there is in the
cheaper version of EL3, as i only recently aquired it instead of CS2.
Now work flow is two computers, two OS's and file movement. I
A horse can walk, trot, canter, and gallop, in that order. If you've
never ridden a good horse at full gallop you have missed one of life's
thrills.
I have, and thats why i leave that to Erin, thanks you.vbg
Riding a cow is another matter altogether.
Tipping them over is fun to.:-)
Shit.
I can't even unsub correctly,
My pdml email stopped again, but not the digest or archives, so i thought i'd
unsub and re sub to see what happened.
Just add another day of ***kups to D Brooks
BTW thanks for the plug Paul,but i cannot recreate that photo.
And its really pissing me off.My
Thanks for that tip.
I have now implemented it.
I thought i was pretty close yesterday, but its still not,The Photo
I better fiqure this out before June 2, or i'm in trouble.:-)
Dave (still having list problems) Brooks
I bought last fall from a list member, the K 400 f5.6. It was in rough
condition, but the glass etc is good.Manual Focus. However if i can find an A
or AF i might part with it.
My only tests with it are a few shots of a broken down dock at a pond edge,
using the istD and some Iflord BW HP5
Just need a few thoughts on this.
Would it be better to upgrade to CS2(cost about $450 or so to upgrade my PSEL3)
or get a single dedicated Raw
program like Raw shooter or Capture one.
El3 and CS can open every raw file i need, except the new D200. I can get the
plug in for EL3 but not for
Seems only the digests are getting through to me again.
Sigh.
Received an email from Mr. Logo, and the lettering is to small to read when
stiched.
He sent me a revised, were in the camera body, lens and mountain outline are
there and a big PENTAX DISCUSS MAILING LIST is on the outside.
Today, a friend pointed out to me that Leica (my Rottie) is tied for 6th top
obedience dog with the Rottweiler Club of Canada.
Cool, Huh?
William Robb
Whos is first, that dog Film is dead, or Point'N Shoot
vbg
Congrats BTW
Dave
David J Brooks
Equine, Pets, Bands, Rural Landscape
Cannot decide if i should get a PC version or Mac version(ibook) of CS2.
Soo, a question. Anyone using a laptop and external monitor to process photos.
If so are the results as you would expect.
BTW i'm leaning to the mac version.
Also, i have not done anything with colour yet. Is it best to
Well Mr Logo and I have hit a mutual mid point on the redesign of the hat. See
the links below.
Original Logo below:
http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v408/divad_b/?action=viewcurrent=Final1.jpg
Blown up a bit bigger, this might look good on a duffels bag, but they are
expensive.
Newly
Hi all.
Well i have PSCS and possibly CS2 if i get it, for Mac. I have Fetch, a decent
inexpensive FTP program, to upload my photos to my site, for Mac, and
renamer4mac, so i can do my global renames quickly.
Only thing is to sort out how my web pages will be created. I have just done
some
God, can things get any worse.
Photo funk for many months and now i get an email from a photo company that is
a lot bigger than moi, stating that they have the rights to shoot anequine show
next weekend, that i'm supposed to have,from the guy who has nothing to do with
it anymore.
The new
. Make sure you have lost, and not
just forfeited. The very least you want to do is leave everyone aware
that they are dealing with a professional.
graywolf
http://www.graywolfphoto.com
http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf
Idiot Proof == Expert Proof
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Dave
Buying my first horse, $2700.00
Buying my second horse, $5240.00
Cost to have Erin finish second last year on the National Cuircut, $10,000
Buying my Expodisk, $170.00
Look in my eyes when viewing todays horse show photos, using the
expodisk,Priceless
Love what this disk didi
Adelheid, if you're reading this thread, please don't despair. There's
only one PUG, and I for one would appreciate it even if there was only
one contribution a month. It would still be alive with that single
picture. Go PUG!
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Cheers,
Cotty
Having come back from such a layed baack
Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 08:20:28 -0800
From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: PDML pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Lens availability on ebay
On Nov 24, 2005, at 7:42 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
... Also anyone have experience with these Russian sites selling
the Zenitar 16mm
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 22:40:01 +
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On 28/11/05, Doug
On Nov 28, 2005, at 12:55 PM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote:
how do you organize/number your digital files?
Any suggestions?
Ralf
Mine is event directed.
I rename my frames(digital photos here) with a rider number associated with a
frame number. If i know the person, that gets added as a_
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 17:26:26 -0500
From: Bob Shell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Jeez,Don't let Rockwell hear this then.
Dave
Subject: Re: Why I Haven't Yet Switched
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On Nov 28, 2005, at 4:28 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
My understanding is that RAW
Ok, i'm getting the hang of the digest.G
Thrainn.
Stunning shots.
Dave
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 19:12:47 -0500
From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: New Gallery at photo.net
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Review and discuss.
Who does he think he is.LOL Even i see through this.:-)
Quotes
The camera's only job is to get out of the way of making photographs.
[info][add][mail]
Ken Rockwell, Your Camera Does Not Matter, 2005
Your equipment DOES NOT affect the quality of your image. The less
Read some of my posts from last night. Pre dinner beer, combined with dinner
wine, does
not make a good combo for PDMLing and computers.:-)
Sorry for the ramblings last night.
Going back to being good now.
Dave
David J Brooks
Equine Photography in York Region
www.caughtinmotion.com
Pentax
Hello out there.??
My pdml mail account seems to be dead, but i'm getting the digest on mac dot. I
resubed but nothing.
Looks like digest for a while.Is there a problem Doug.My mail box is only 1/3
full.
Dave
On Friday, December 02, 2005, at 11:00AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think the Pentax site mentions something about haveing Browser and lab 1
installed before you can up frade to the latest version.
I want to install it on the ibook.
I upgraded my PC but it did not ask for or delete the previous version.
Anyone know
I'm on digest so if you want to off list
Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2005 23:31:00 +
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax list pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: A better 70-200mm F. 2.8
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On 4/12/05, Jens Bladt, discombobulated,
Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2005 17:03:00 -0800
From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Shel said:
Hi Rick,
Glad y'liked it. Cats, and cat pics, don't get enough respect around here.
Dam straight. Lovely cat shot Shel. Exposure spot on and just enough background
to see that its a lap shot.
Looks like
Went to a good friends 50th anniversay party last night.
The piper is the son and the couple is, well, Norm and Audrey.
Raw files converted by PSCS ACR2.4. Using the ibook screen so they may be not
100%.
Just friend photos, but comments welcome
Dave
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2005 18:17:52 +
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax list pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: PESO: Tanja
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On 8/12/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed:
http://photobucket.com/albums/v408/divad_b/?action=viewcurrent=bookelly4309.jpg
Taken last night, but the AF was hunting a smidge,so its a bit soft.
istD DA 16-45 Sigma 500 super
Boo on the left, Kelly on the right.
SO scooops the poops.:-)
Dave
David J Brooks
Equine Photography in York
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 03:47:25 EST
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Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 12:03:54 -0500
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To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
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On 12/16/05,
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 01:59:55 -0500
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Subject: Re: GFM contest question
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And everybody be warned it is going to
In a message dated 12/17/2005 8:40:51 AM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Had the istD and new to me fa 100 macro out at work last
Monday, i think. Well
it was the
only sunny day so far this past 10 days or so.LOL
Nothing fancy, just a dandelion poking up from some
Now i can see it.
Thnaks for the updated link Boris.
Nice candid shot. Colours are very vibrant
Dave Brooks
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 14:39:26 EST
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: PESO - Start the day (or Coffee, Juice, Sigarette)
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Well
Maybe not world domination, but at least my bank account can rest now.
The Zeniter arrived to night.
Nice lens,well packed and NO extra duties to pay.
rugift.com was good to deal with and it took about 2 1/2 weeks to get here at
this busy time of year.
Promised myself no new
Tuesday, December 20, 2005, 2:54:13 PM, you wrote:
CRB I'm looking for amid-range zoom. Something for small-event use.
CRB (When I shot a Sunday School program and a ladies Christmas Tea
CRB a few weeks ago, changing lenses was a hassle.
CRB
On 12/19/05, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I found it almost comical how these big birds were seemingly herding
around these little birds. Almost like they were taking them out for
a walk.
Pentax *istD, A 70-210/4, handheld
ISO 200, 1/1000 sec @ f/8.0, Manual mode, Center weighted
Well at least the end of September is going a bit better now.:-)
Went for the opening night of the fair, family trandition, and had a look at
the photo displays. Again a LOT of nice work, in the colour, BW and digital
catagories.
I managed a 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th in my print submissions, and
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