Re: OT PESO - Incoming

From: mike wilson David Savage wrote: > G'day All, > > Yet another shot from Karijini: > > > > Direct Link (~160kb) > > > > EvilD700cam, AF-Spawn 17-35mm @ 17mm, 39 se

Re: Peso - Editorial comment on Second Avenue

From: ann sanfedele David Mann wrote: > On Jun 12, 2009, at 4:22 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > >> http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/2564371_i3HHm/1/541080791_7BQEw/Medium > > > A fellow I used to work with went onto our boss' computer and edited > the default "finger" mouse pointer that you ge

Re: OT: Bike quiz

From: Larry Colen On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 07:25:26PM -0400, John Francis wrote: > On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 02:21:36PM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > I was driving in San Francisco over Memorial day weekend and one > > morning saw a bicyclist, riding along the same route as me, slowing > > d

Re: FW: OT: How thick should your chickens' stockings be?

From: Doug Franklin Keith Whaley wrote: > I've known a LOT of foxes, and refuse to comment to that comment! Foxes might not be bright, but they don't often stand around in the rain, heads turned back and mouths open, and drown themselves. That's the domesticated turkey. Supposedly ... urba

RE: FW: OT: How thick should your chickens' stockings be?

From: "Bob W" Bob W wrote: > > > never knowingly eat chickens that are not organic & free-range. > > Oh, save me. Chickens are so f*** stupid there /can't/ be such a > thing as a free range chicken, unless you count the one in the fox's > mouth. :-) > Even if you don't accept the ar

Re: FW: OT: How thick should your chickens' stockings be?

From: "P. J. Alling" Domestic Turkeys were re-imported into the Americas bu the pilgrim fathers, the originals were brought to Europe by the Spanish who stole them from the Aztecs, the birds got to England and the Netherlands by way of the Ottoman Empire thus the name, or did you think it was s

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker

From: Marnie n a message dated 6/13/2009 9:36:18 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, sdlovel...@gmail.com writes: On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 11:12 AM, wrote: Google mail is scanned by big government. You could just pull the plug on your internet access. That'll teach those NSA bastards. ===

Re: Peso - Editorial comment on Second Avenue

From: ann sanfedele John Francis wrote: >On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 07:51:26PM -0600, William Robb wrote: > > >>- Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: Re: Peso - >>Editorial comment on Second Avenue >> The English use two fingers where Americans use one. >>>That

Re: Don't you just hate it when............

From: David J Brooks On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 4:46 AM, Brian Walters wrote: > Even at my stage of mental decay, if I had a smc tak 105 2.8, I'm sure I > would never forget where I had left it Well, i know its in side a 900 square foot house, so how hard could it be to find it right.:-) I d

Re: Summer's lease

A stunning array of punts! http://www.web-options.com/Oxford2009/content/L1000353_large.html -- 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: PESO - Junkyard Holden

From: "Brian Walters" G'day all I've PESOed an image from this junkyard in western Sydney before. It's a goldmine of photo opportunities. This old Holden sedan is destined to rust away on the top of a tin shed: http://www.blognow.com.au/PESO/142609/Junkyard_Holden.html Photoshoppery Alert!!

Re: Olympus Digital Pen on DPReview

No viewfinder, unless you purchase an accessory viewfinder to mount on the hot shoe, in which case you can't mount a flash. -- 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

Third party K10D batteries

From: David J Brooks My cheap version of the K10D battery i bought from interbattery dot com has died. I bought it about a year ago and never really got a lot of shots from it, about 1/2 what the Pentax battery would give. Any one seeing the same?? I like to have at least 1 spare for any Dslr, s

RE: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker

From: "Bob W" I also confuse record store workers when i ask for the latest album > from so and so. > > They look confused trying to figure out what an album is. > aren't they called albums any more? When did that happen? What are they called now? They're called CDs now. They're also not c

LBA

From: Luka Knezevic-Strika So, should I buy a pentax 67 with a prism, a 105 2.5 lens and in a very nice condition for 250 euros? Sounds like a fair price, perhaps even a bargin. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from th

Re: OT 19 months and counting

From: Christian Dave, I feel your pain. Check out: http://404mohawknotfound.blogspot.com/2009_04_01_archive.html (go to the bottom and work your way up) It's a 5 year old house. We found a great contractor though and I'm still fighting the builder and warranty company. Yeah, got a sill beam

RE: HOME

From: Derby Chang If you have an hour and a half to spare, I highly recommend spending it this way. Yann Arthus-Bertrand, of "Earth from Above" fame, has put this together http://www.youtube.com/homeproject That is so depressing. I only got about a third of the way through it before it bumm

Re: Pentax Service update

From: Rick Womer Larry, Why did you send the camera in with all that stuff on and in it? You were begging to have it get lost. When I've sent cameras for service, they've gone with the stock focus screen and a body cap. That's it. Live and learn. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.

Re: Big Dumb Tripod

From: Graydon On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 01:30:20PM -0400, Adam Maas scripsit: > On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 1:25 PM, Graydon wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 01:21:18PM -0400, Adam Maas scripsit: > >> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 1:16 PM, paul > >> stenquist wrote: > >> > I met a film director in LA w

Re: a little K-7 tease

From: mike wilson Doug Brewer wrote: > http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=1263 Tease away, as it's probably the closest I will get to one before purchase. It was confirmed to me today that Jessops, the UK's largest photographic retail chain, no longer stocks any Pentax equipment. _Nor will

Re: OT - DSLRs used in film-making

From: Cotty On 20/6/09, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >Very interesting idea that, cameras in an arc. I could be wrong but I think it was pioneered during the making of The Matrix. I don't know about "pioneered", but it was used extensively for some effects. -- PDML Pentax-

RE: Damn you, Doug Brewer!

From: Mark Roberts ...for lending me your Pentax DA 12-24 at Grandfather Mountain: You just cost me $700.00! The lens should be here on Thursday. Didn't somebody say you can never have too many lenses? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.n

Re: Kodak retires Kodachrome

Cue Paul Simon ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujhdf9_IO4w http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hSXKjHDKkY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZpaNJqF4po http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qzg7g8wYIA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOQWSMT47VA&feature=related -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml

Re: Kodak retires Kodachrome

From: Scott Loveless On 6/23/09, Adam Maas wrote: > > The problem with Kodachrome is that it is far more difficult to > process than E-6 slide films. So processing is expensive and takes a > long time (the last roll I had done cost me $20 and took 4 weeks, that > was last fall). E-6 is as ch

Re: PESO Another weed picture

From: "Brian Walters" On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:52 -0400, "Igor Roshchin" wrote: > > PS. What is this plant? Why is everybody so much against it? I think this reference says it all (at least for Australia): http://www.weeds.org.au/cgi-bin/weedident.cgi?tpl=plant.tpl&ibra=all&card=S03 Coul

RE: PESO plane and cloud

From: "Christine Aguila" Hi Everyone: A real Hail Mary shot here--taken while driving on I-90 in some morning rush hour traffic that was moving along at about 30 - 40 mph. My husband hates when I do this; I probably should stop doing it. It's 1024 pixels on the long end to give you a sense

PESO: Bailey

This is Bailey http://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_sessoms/3666219293/sizes/m/ Bailey got sick Wednesday. I took him to the vet. I took him again on Friday. And today. He wouldn't eat and just kept getting sicker and sicker. I let them put him to sleep at 12:30 this afternoon. It was all I could

Re: PESO: Bailey

Thank you all. -- 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: PESO: So what do you do..

From: Rob Studdert ...if you're planning limited budget wedding? Ask your big brother to be photographer and chauffeur of course! Weddings aren't my forte photographically and severe winds, gray skies and driving rain (and having to play brother, driver and photographer) don't lend themselves t

Re: Opinion wanted on Pose

From: "William Robb" I shot a make up shoot yesterday for a girl in my wife's office. She was less than happy with the pictures her photographer gave her, so I offered to make it right for her. This pose was her idea, and I'm not quire sure if I like it. Opinions welcome. In wedding photograp

Re: Geso - rainbow shots..

http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/8734605_8Pjdx the first one some of you saw the last one shows very clearly the problem I had that wasn't noticible on the 1st and second files here because of where it fell ... IT is peakin out from behind part of the tinman on the 3rd... cropped out in

RE: Adorama Lens Prices..Yipe!!

From: "J.C. O'Connell" Why would they do that?, that would scare away potential buyers from even putting them in their shopping carts in the first place, no? On Behalf Of Eugene Homme Seems Adorama is showing something close to list prices on their web page now. Add an item to the shopping car

Re: Flatbed glass cleaning?

I use an anti-static lens cleaning cloth. Use the same cloth for my touch screens. http://www.technotape.com/products/products-browser?&mainCat=MC,%20CLO&cid=109&sid=110&products_id=532 I never use solvents. They're electrolytes and cause the touch screens to malfunction. -- PDML Pentax-Disc

Re: It's about freaking time...

From: David J Brooks On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 12:31 AM, Doug Brewer wrote: > I updated my old web site. Take a look around and let me know what you > think. Or not. Up to you. > > http://www.alphoto.com Who's Al.?? He's a pan-handler; a bum. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eih67rlGNhU -- PDM

Re: As of today, Pentax has become a luxury brand

From: Bob Sullivan Pentax is being very particular lately. The only places that the US web site lists as selling gear near me are Wal-Mart/Sams Club and Calumet Photo (Big Photo dealer on both coasts). None of the remaining local camera shops are listed. Perhaps they are frightened by Ritz going

Re: Pentax *ist Ds RAW file - which CAMERA RAW for original, CS?

The IstDS may be one of those where you have to use the stand-alone DNG converter to get it into CS. -- 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: Any photo professors here?

From: Bong Manayon Anybody here formally teaches a course in photography (college level)? I've taken college level photography courses. -- 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 a

Re: Construction III

On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 08:04:19PM -0500, Christine Aguila scripsit: > Hi Everyone: > > Construction on the superstructure has finally begun--permits all sorted! > One of those rods weighs nearly a quarter of a ton, and the whole cage > weighs about 1500 pounds. I have to say, I'm rather prou

Re: Pentax *ist Ds RAW file - which CAMERA RAW for original,, CS?

From: Cotty On 13/7/09, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: >The IstDS may be one of those where you have to use the stand-alone DNG >converter to get it into CS. Camera Raw 2.4 did the trick John. Good. Adobe's site used to have what cameras were supported by what vers

RE: Anybody know of a K20D DNG file on the web?

From: "J.C. O'Connell" thanks, but I cant receive large email attachments nor can I do public upload access of my personal web space at this time.. He might be able to uuencode it and break it into multiple parts so it would go through as smaller plain text emails. Then you could assemble th

Re: Bag Dilemma - solved

From: Brendan MacRae For the same money you could do this: http://www.amazon.com/Lowepro-Slingshot-Weather-Backpack-Black/dp/B000B9O83A/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1247624550&sr=8-1 For now.? There is always a right bag for the right situation, but never a bag right for every situat

Can't get there from here

Thought I'd look into the purchase of the K-7. Won't be able to afford it until October or later, but figured I'd start looking around. I talked to the owners of one of the two local independent camera dealers I usually shop; the one that was still a Pentax "dealer". Well, he's not any more.

RE: Bag Dilemma - solved

From: "Bob W" So, you've solved the bag dilemma! Now, would you like to buy my perpetual motion machine? > > For now. There is always a right bag for the right situation, but > never a bag right for every situation. You have much to learn, grasshopper. The wise photographer knows that no

Re: Construction III

From: mike wilson Nitpick this: 8-) Steel is just under 500lbs/cubic foot (1728 cu ins) If that is 3" x 12ft bar, it comes out to just over 0.5cubic foot (1018 cu ins) If it's 2" x 12ft, then its about 0.25cubic foot (453 cu ins) I leave the rest of the arithmetic to you. It's not 3" diamete

RE: Back for a Day

From: frank theriault I'm working in the office today, so for one day only I have a computer. I'm also really busy so I won't have much time for surfing or for The List, but I'll be around for a bit. Might be able to post a few PESOs, with any luck. So how's it goin', eh? Just another day in

RE: Photo Paper of smaller sizes

From: Igor Roshchin Hi All, Where do you buy smaller size photo paper for photo-printers? (especially by Epson) I am talking about 5"x7", as well as 8x10 and even 4x6. Atlex.com doesn't seem to have such sizes (Besides, they have been sending me their SPAM for already half an year since I pur

Re: Can't get there from here

From: paul stenquist I've been buying from B&H for years. They're great. Outstanding service and good return policy. Of course they carry everything Pentax produces. The days of the local camera store are disappearing. It won't be long before your local Nikon dealer bites the dust as well.

Re: Photo Paper of smaller sizes

From: Igor Roshchin Thu Jul 16 14:41:56 CDT 2009 paul stenquist wrote: > I print on 13 x 19 and cut the pics apart. I can do two 8 x 12 (or 8 x 10) > or four 5 x 7 prints. And all the best sheets are easy to find in > 13 x19. It's actually easier than fiddling with small paper. I have a >

Re: Photo Paper of smaller sizes

From: Igor Roshchin Ghm.. They are pricey, but might be worth considering. Would you recommend (and comment on the practical difference) any model? Dahle Card Maker Trimmer Kit: http://www.redrivercatalog.com/acc/dahlecardmaker.html 507 : http://www.redrivercatalog.com/acc/dahle_507_personal_

Re: Can't get there from here

From: Eugene Homme John, Have you tried Peace Camera in Raleigh? They might not be on the official distribution list, but I'll bet they could get you one if you ask. Plus they are a real old-time local indy camera shop. Oh yes. I'm in there at least once a week. It's within walking distance

RE: Way off topic-- index page

Looking at it with Firefox 3.0.11, the central text box seems to re-size, re-wrap etc appropriately as I re-size my browser window. I didn't notice any shift when minimizing and restoring. It loaded fast on cable internet. Is it supposed to have the image of the light & books on both sides of

Re: Bag Dilemma - solved

From: Bob Sullivan Yes, coolers are good camouflage. I have a wheelie beer cooler, 24 can capacity. It holds lots of the mobile camera gear, ready for deployment. Regards, Bob S. Until some redneck pecker-head rips off your beer. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.ne

RE: Peso More from the G3

From: David J Brooks Stumps at the pond. http://www.flickr.com/photos/djbrooks/3728482407/ Converted G3, in B&W mode, LR 2 minor adjustments. I don't want to rain on your parade, but those look like poison ivy leaves. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/lis

Re: Did we ever see

From: mike wilson Joseph McAllister wrote: > > On Jul 16, 2009, at 14:29 , David J Brooks added: > > > - Original Message - From: "Ken Waller" Subject: Re: > Did we > ever see > > >> the Aviation PUG? > > > >>>

RE: Some observations on AF performance of K-7

From: "J.C. O'Connell" hate to comment, but that is one of my pet peeves, but that's a typo, not a misspelling. Yeah? But WHAT type o' misspelling?;-D -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit th

RE: Question, Vacation GESO and Thanks

From: Fernando Hi everyone, A multitopic post: + We just came from a vacation in Paris, Venice and Rome, and when I was in Paris we found this exhibition of War Photography and I was wondering in any of you can id this photo / photographer, my guess is that is a known photographer that I don't

Re: PESO - My Little Friend

From: Brian Walters > >G'day all > > > >Just a bit of peeling paint but it's a bit cute, don't you think? > > > >Oh > > > > > >http://www.blognow.com.au/PESO/153547/My_Little_Friend.html > > > > > >Comments appreciated. Looks like Cheech Wizards li'l buddy "Razzberry" -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Pentax 67 and AF400T

Killing some time this afternoon, I took in a matinée showing of the new Harry Potter film. There's a scene of a party where a magic photographer is wandering around taking photos of the guests. Looked like they used a Pentax 67 with an AF499T strobe as the prop. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

OT: Down the memory hole ...

Just to stir the debate once more on whether the Kindle is better than real books ... http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/18/technology/companies/18amazon.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss http://preview.tinyurl.com/m8wm4y Amazon can apparently access your Kindle any time they want to and erase books

Re: K7 Frame Counting

From: AlunFoto 2009/7/18 Bob W : > I'm not sure what you mean here. Do you mean using the computer to delete > files? If so, why do you think it leaves nothing to fragment? It's not the > files that are fragmented, but the disk blocks. This may be more likely if > you use the computer because it

Re: K7 Frame Counting

From: AlunFoto But then again, I've already been wrong once. If it's only been once, you're doing a lot better than I am. -- 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

Re: OT ? craigslist lsiting of possible interest here

From: "P. J. Alling" That is a bit disturbing, I can't think of any reason you'd need a chainsaw in NYC. Same reason you'd need one in Texas I'd guess. ann sanfedele wrote: > > http://newyork.craigslist.org/lgi/wan/1276141774.html > > ann > annsan.smugmug.com > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss M

RE: OT ? craigslist lsiting of possible interest here

I dunno'. You crank up a chain saw at GFM, and it's likely to attract unwanted attention. From: "Bob W" d'uh! How else are you gonna stuff the bodies down the drains? Actually the noise of the chainsaw is what matters. It drowns out the noise of the traffic so you can sleep at night. Chainsaw

Re: OT: Down the memory hole ...

From: AlunFoto 2009/7/19 Graydon : > No. > > The publisher *changed their mind* about selling an electronic edition > and retroactively deleted the copies that had been sold. > > Think about this in context of news or political writing. I just read the article again. The phrase "changed their

Re: Pentax 67 and AF400T

From: Bob Sullivan Jostein, Pay sharp attention at a party thrown by the professor, I think. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 4:12 AM, AlunFoto wrote: > 2009/7/19 John Sessoms : >> Killing some time this afternoon, I took in a matin?e showing of the new >> Harry Potter

Re: OT: Down the memory hole ...

From: "William Robb" From: "John Sessoms" Subject: Re: OT: Down the memory hole ... > > I remember a long argument somewhere here or in usenet about what my > responsibility was at the photolab regarding customers who came in to make > copies of copyrighted

Re: OT: Down the memory hole ...

From: "P. J. Alling" I refuse to use proprietary distribution formats because it locks you into one vendor. Baen Books, a publisher of Science Fiction offers their books in HTML format, (and a few others as well), but you can read them in any browser, and they can't reach into your machine an

Re: OT: Down the memory hole ...

From: John Francis On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 02:02:43PM +0200, AlunFoto wrote: > 2009/7/19 Graydon : > > The thing to think about is whether or not one wants to do business with > > a company like that. > > Oh, absolutely! :-) > That's why I don't have a Kindle. > > Maybe I'm too cynical, but

RE: OT: Test

From: "Bob W" Looks like it's going to be an interesting day at Lord's tomorrow! Droll! -- 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: OT: Down the memory hole ...

From: Keith Whaley William Robb wrote: > It's ludicrous that a photographer can claim ownership of something he > was hired to make, and paid, often very expensively, in full for making. > It's like Joe Airwrench claiming ownership of my truck because he bolted > the driver's side front wheel

RE: OT: Down the memory hole ...

From: "Bob W" Your analysis of this is incorrect. The law is perfectly reasonable, and is aimed at the organisation or person that copies the material, whether it's a bootlegging organisation or a minilab or an individual. None of them has the right to copy material that belongs to someone else.

Re: OT: Down the memory hole ...

From: Bob Sullivan John, Didn't the copywrite laws pre-date the music industry? How can they be caused by the music industry? Regards, Bob S. Copyright law got "updated" in 1998 to include digital media. That's why it's named the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The part about the o

Re: Geso Some shots from todays horse show. Jumper Day.,

From: David J Brooks I was only on a horse once, back in 1977, and almost fell off twice just on a walk. I decided then, i would take their pictures, not ride them. A mule stepped on my foot once. As far as I'm concerned, I'm entitled to include "equestrian experience" on my resume! ;-D --

Re: K-7 and AF360 flash

From: David J Brooks Thanks A few flash on camera shots of a static subject in direct and bounce modes. Subject say, 8-10 feet away. I tend to shoot indoor in M mode AV of F 4ish and Tv of around 1/30 or so. My Nikons do a good job but i really have to play around with the Pentax combination. O

Re: I'm back :)

From: mike wilson Mark Roberts wrote: > Cotty wrote: > > >>On 20/7/09, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >> >>>Nut I'll >>>be posting occasional PESO's >> >>Gimme the URL and I'll be pecan. > > > You'd better not let me cashew at it. All these puns. It's chestnut possible t

RE: GESO - Flying Chiller (inspired by Christine)

From: "Bob W" Sometimes in old building in Chicago have them too, if you know what > to look for. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Doug > Franklin wrote: > > Christine Aguila wrote: > >> > >> I was in Athens, Greece for a month in 1989 and saw a > piano delivered to a

Re: Sort of OT: Photoshop vs.GIMP

From: paul stenquist What Peter said. PhotoShop Essentials is by far the best low-cost alternative to PhotoShop. Adobe's Lightroom is also very good and falls somewhere in between Essentials and Photoshop in both price and capability. Do y'all mean Photoshop ELEMENTS? "Photoshop Essential

RE: How to lose a sale

From: "Bob W" hat's my poor writing, then. He wasn't expressing an interest in the camera, he was making fun of it. Not that I give a damn what anyone thinks about the camera, but it's not the way for a salesperson to approach a customer. People quite often ask about it. Just a couple of weeks a

RE: Whats a DS worth these days?

From: Tim ?sleby he title says it. My stepsons ex girlfriend has had my trusty ol DS on loan. After becoming an ex she has asked to buy it. Whats a fair price of the body plus kit lens? Don't want to overcharge her, but I'm not giving it away either. I have consulted the going prices at eBay, b

RE: OT The PEN Story

From: Rob Studdert i Guys, I was sent the following link, it's a 3min ad for the new Oly Pen, interesting, someone in marketing let go of the creative reins: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9Et7UQh1tg Kool. I see it still doesn't have a viewfinder. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.

RE: OT - Polaroid again?

From: Igor Roshchin It sounds like a strange business idea to me (or I don't understand what exactly they are trying to do), but who knows http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090720/us_time/08599191053600 It reads like they're trying to reproduce the Polaroid 600 film packs. I'd much rather se

Re: July PUG?

From: Cotty >> I see now that there is a pun thread all about my >> tardiness.? Made my day. >> > >Sorry, no. The puns were on the aviation theme. You were utterly >neglected, pun-wise. > >But we can try to fix that... Well, let's just see what develops. Not a long process I hope. -- PDM

re: testing two

From: ann sanfedele suddenly I seem to have pdml back -- there are a few posts... starting at about 8 pm... If this goes into my correct folder I'l know I'm back... however I'll never know what i missed :-) hello out there... ann Maybe not much. PDML seems to have taken a break from some

Re: I'm back

From: "Christine Aguila" "I'm back." Isn't that a line in the movie The Shining? ;-) . Cheers, Christine Are you thinking of "Here's Johnny!"? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NV4xo_rF-oo -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUB

Re: testing two

From: ann sanfedele I subscribe through the digests, and there were none in my inbox > during that period. John--- I note that you, too are on ROADRUNNER... I tested the list by sending something to it, so when what I mailed didnt show up...welll.. while one doesn't expect to see much mai

Re: testing two

From: ann sanfedele In fact, I dislike anything that picks up a signal to do something when you mearly move your mouse without clicking.. As most are probably aware, I operate a photolab inside a chain store. My employer's name will remain anonymous here lest they have some kind of spy-ware r

RE: PESO -- 99

From: "P. J. Alling" Forget the title, just ponder this question. How do you cover a charity event where a group of altruists try to bring joy to a group of very ill people, but you're not allowed by the hospital management to show any of the patients faces? http://files.getdropbox.com/u/160

Re: chromes from the thirties and forties,>

From: "Scott Loveless" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On 10/27/08, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 26/10/08, PN Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > > > > >Some nice classic early Kodachromes here: > > >http://www.openmyeyeslord.net/ALookBackInHistory.htm > > > > > > Fascinating, thanks f

Re: chromes from the thirties and forties

President Roosevelt federalized the National Guard in August 1940, and the draft was reinstated Sept 1 that year. The U.S. Army conducted large scale maneuvers in the Carolinas, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas in 1940 and 1941 to develop Armor and anti-armor tactics in response to the successful

Re: Chinatown Plaza

From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yeah, I considered getting rid of that red truck. Unlike many, I don't find myself looking at scenes with the eye of a photojournalist. If I were pining for publication as such, I'd be working on developing stories. In my present casual mode, however, said dri

Re: Whirled...

From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 9:16 PM, John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Physical act to bring on consciousness altering religious ecstasy. > > Some people meditate, some people take peyote or smoke ganga, so

Re: PESO: Nature Center Wetlands

From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Apparently there's a problem with my input. "Number five is alive! Need input!" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TBcQ8h_kXU -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, pleas

Subject: Re: GESO - Free Hugs

From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> mike wilson wrote: >> From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: 2008/10/28 Tue PM 03:28:15 GMT >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Re: GESO - Free Hugs >> >> Seems kind of well planed for a "random" act of kindness. >> > > _Univers

PESO: Doors of Tunisia (one of many)

From: Margus M?nnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi again, I just had a vacation (actually a week of busy photographing) in Tunisia: http://home.uninet.ee/~margus02/peso/K20D4949c25.jpg BR, Margus H! Knockers. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_p

RE: PESO - Unaware of the Stare

I think Levi's is going after the same demographic as Abercrombie & Fitch with their "soft porn" ad campaigns. And I think A&F got it from Calvin Klein ... wasn't it CK's campaign that used all those barely pubescent, half naked, zombie looking kids in the 70s & 80s. IIRC, the zombie look co

RE: Is dust to feel...

rom: Roman Melihhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.pentaxnews.ru/img/art/par/7082-src.jpg Photo fair in St.Petersburg (Russia). Look what they done to K20D. That kinda sucks ... but at least they left the lens cap on so it won't scratch the lens. Was this supposed to be some kind of artisti

Re: K20 Firmware

From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I think it's a one time use disposable. You have to send it in to Cosco/Sam's Club for processing and prints. You then buy another one for only $850+-. Jack If you're going to do that, contact me off list so I can give you the address for my lab. I just wa

Re: Cool find

From: mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For some time now, I have wanted to find a way of viewing Pentax RAW files > (PEF) in Windows Explorer. > I found this answer on that other forum. > > http://forum.idimager.com/viewtopic.php?t=3150 > > It allow

Re: OT The ultimate Halloween for the 3-4 crowd

From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I guess that Salem stake burning thing hasn't happened for awhile, huh? That was only for witches and not warlocks though, I guess. whew! I don't think they made a distinction between witches & warlocks in colonial Salem. Probably didn't have "Bewitched" on

RE: auto bracketing in shutter speed steps

From: PN Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I would like to be able to auto bracket in shutter speed steps rather than f-stops when shooting in manual exposure mode with the K20D. Is there a way to make that happen? I can't seem to get the camera to switch. Using another exposure mode isn't an op

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