Re: OT Q: pen for signing on inkjet paper?

2013-03-19 Thread Paul Sorenson
A little late, but...another digital option is to create a brush of your signature in PhotoShop or PSE. You can size it and color it to fit the print and it becomes part of the image when you print it. An example is here... http://home.earthlink.net/~allaround6/images/KX-0010-2.jpg -p On

Re: The F1 Of Yesterday

2013-03-15 Thread Paul Sorenson
Same here. -p Sent from my iPad On Mar 15, 2013, at 8:12 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: your emails are still going to my spam folder; I have no problems with posts from any other PDML member. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri,

Re: The F1 Of Yesterday

2013-03-15 Thread Paul Sorenson
www.georgesphotos.net On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: And for me I'm afraid, Stig. FWIW to you. I have a Gmail filter to fish your emails out of spam automatically, else I wouldn't have see it at all. On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Paul Sorenson pentax1

Re: New rumors....5 dslrs, aps-c compact....

2013-03-15 Thread Paul Sorenson
And how old is she? Is she cute? ; ) -p On 3/15/2013 1:55 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: How much do you want for your mother? Is she good at laundry? How does she do in the kitchen? Paul On Mar 15, 2013, at 2:37 PM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: I really hope that Pentax

Re: The F1 Of Yesterday

2013-03-15 Thread Paul Sorenson
automatically, else I wouldn't have see it at all. On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: Same here. -p Sent from my iPad On Mar 15, 2013, at 8:12 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: your emails are still going to my spam folder; I have no problems

Re: Pesos barns and a mill

2013-03-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Try clearing your browser cache, then see if it works. -p On 3/11/2013 8:05 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: David J Brooks On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Interesting project, with great images. The third link was not working; I got this error:

Re: PDML book news

2013-03-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Agreed...if you've got a donate link to PayPal I can send a couple bucks for seed money. -p On 3/11/2013 5:21 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Mark, Seems an ideal partnership and one, due to your well handled and timely response, will result in enhanced benefits. If the funds fall short, I'm here to

Re: OT: Vintage Images of New York City

2013-03-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
Works for me. Firefox/Win 7 -p On 3/9/2013 11:36 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1I0l_3zt2P7wp7AMXY630kgp4AR1o_EAP3mRUs_3g1HM/edit#slide=id.p4 I think this link will work, but I am not certain. Let me know if you can see the images or not. Dan Matyola

Re: Under the microscope (For Mark C.)

2013-03-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
Mark's are better by far. The photog may be a professor, but he needs some lessons in snowflake photography. : ) -p On 3/7/2013 10:33 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: I saw this gallery of snowflakes on weather.com this morning and thought that overall Mark's photos are much better.

Re: OT - two unrelated complaints

2013-03-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
True - it's a pain if you have to scroll far enough to get to a state that begins with a letter toward the end of the alphabet. OTOH, most lists will get you in the ballpark by hitting the first letter of the state you want. I can get to Wisconsin usually with three taps of the W. -p On

Re: Photography. My photography, even...

2013-03-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
Congratulations. Looking forward to more details - and the pix if you can show us. -p On 3/1/2013 8:58 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: Despite months of concentrating on other things - my course work, the PDML book, the textbook I'm writing - I somehow manage to work in a little space for my own

Re: PESO: Venice

2013-02-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
Purchasing your own domain is pretty cheap these days and both LR and jAlbum offer a plethora of gallery designs to use. If you don't have LR, jAlbum is still free, I believe. Both LR and jAlbum have built-in FTP so you don't even have to use an external FTP to get your gallery uploaded.

Re: 1975 Kodachrome

2013-02-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Glad to hear a good report on the scanner. I ordered mine last Wednesday and found out Friday that they're out of stock already. Won't be shipped until Tuesday. : ( -p Sent from my iPad On Feb 24, 2013, at 6:33 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Yes, the scanner is

Re: GESO - Experiments with X-ray optics

2013-02-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Simpleviewer requires flash. Can't see the gallery on my iPad. : ( -p Sent from my iPad On Feb 24, 2013, at 10:25 AM, Jostein Øksne p...@alunfoto.no wrote: http://www.alunfoto.no/temp/heligontest/index.html I have purchased an old optic from an X-ray machine, a Rodenstock 100mm f/1.6.

Re: Windows 8 is Horseshit.

2013-02-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Goes for other things too. Stay in a Country Inn and a fridge in the room is the norm. We stayed in a Radisson (same parent company) in downtown Minneapolis and had to pay an extra 25 bucks for a fridge. -p Sent from my iPad On Feb 24, 2013, at 9:37 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com

Re: Windows 8 is Horseshit.

2013-02-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
I was 'til I got my fridge. Sent from my iPad On Feb 24, 2013, at 4:08 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Paul Sorenson Goes for other things too. Stay in a Country Inn and a fridge in the room is the norm. We stayed

Re: Windows 8 is Horseshit.

2013-02-23 Thread Paul Sorenson
Hmmm. In what way was the internet not free? I'm an HHonors member and the few times I've stayed there's not been a problem with free internet service. Is it just up to the individual hotels to make that decision? -p On 2/23/2013 1:49 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Speaking of Horseshit, I have

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Paul Sorenson
You Canadians!! Always trying to make us here in the south feel bad about our healthcare system. ; ) Sorry about the mishap, but looking forward to more pix. -p On 2/20/2013 6:34 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: That's what they're giving me at St. Joe's Hospital here in Toronto.

Re: Monitor choices

2013-02-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
Quite an improved review compared to the earlier one. It seems the reviewer was very impressed with LG's response to the earlier criticism. The review, however, seems targeted to gamers rather than photographers, particularly regarding the brightness calibration of 200 cd/m². Most of what

Re: Epson V-500

2013-02-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
Sanfedele wrote: Yup I have one and love it - I think it was Charles whose recommendation I took initially ann On 2/16/2013 11:06, Paul Sorenson wrote: Atlex has a bunch of Epson printers and scanners on sale and I'm considering the V-500. Anyone have any experience with this? Here's the link

Epson V-500

2013-02-16 Thread Paul Sorenson
Atlex has a bunch of Epson printers and scanners on sale and I'm considering the V-500. Anyone have any experience with this? Here's the link if anyone needs an inexpensive printer. http://www.atlex.com/deals/epson-advantage-program -p -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. --

Re: So this really seems to hoover big time. (Kind of long),

2013-02-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
How about this...find the existing product that most closely matches the surface of the paper you have and run some test prints with your paper using that icm profile. I actually get better prints using the R1800 profiles with my R800 printer. Maybe something similar will work for different

Re: PESO: LeeAnn, Revisited

2013-02-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Very nice, Walt. Reminds me of the following conversation... He - after noticing how tight her clothing is...How does one get into a pair of jeans like that? She - We'll, you can start by buying me a drink. -p Sent from my iPad On Feb 11, 2013, at 2:59 AM, Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote:

OT - For Christine A

2013-02-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Sent you an off list message a couple days ago. Did it end get to you? -p -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- 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

Re: PESO -- Major Snow Event(R)

2013-02-08 Thread Paul Sorenson
Seven inches from yesterday's storm here in Milwaukee. This is what my back yard looked like this morning... http://studio1941.com/FebSnow/index.html -p On 2/8/2013 7:45 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Imagine this. A long time Chicago News anchor (Bill Curtis), announced today that he had a

OT - For Boris

2013-02-06 Thread Paul Sorenson
Please see my off-list message... -p -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- 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: At least they didn't shoot me

2013-02-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
Yeah...late '50s...small town where nearly every male over the age of 15 was a hunter. We'd bring shotguns to school, keep them in our lockers so we could head right out to the corn fields after pheasants. -p On 2/5/2013 4:56 PM, David J Brooks wrote: On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 2:14 AM, Larry

Re: A House Divided

2013-02-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
I think I like the bleach bypass a little better, too. Somehow there seems to be more detain in it. But...either one would look good printed and hanging on the wall. -p On 2/3/2013 4:50 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi All: Darrel likes the BW better, but I went with the bleach bypass.

Re: K5 RAW file size - yow!

2013-02-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
We had to do that with punch cards, too. The tough part was sorting the holes and getting them back in the right place. -p Sent from my iPad On Feb 1, 2013, at 10:49 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Ya, you young wipper-snappers have it easy. In my day, our mass storage device

Re: Color Photo Show - Milwaukee Art Museum

2013-02-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
in March or April. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 6:18 PM, Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: Color Rush - 75 Years of Color Photography in America. Opens Feb 22 and runs through May 19 at the Milwaukee Art Museum. Link for more info here... http://www.mam.org/color-rush

Re: Color Photo Show - Milwaukee Art Museum

2013-02-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
in April but otherwise no commitments yet this spring. A Chicago/Milwaukee weekend followed by a loop back to Michigan via the UP - could be a nice road trip. stan On Feb 2, 2013, at 9:52 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote: Sounds good, Bob. Let's keep in touch about it. Any other's interested

Re: Color Photo Show - Milwaukee Art Museum

2013-02-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
, Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, Stan, you're on. I'll keep taking names on list and we can do final planning off list as the time gets closer. -p Sent from my iPad On Feb 2, 2013, at 9:50 AM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: Put me on the list

Re: Tom Petty: The Waiting Is The Hardest Part (K5 on the way)

2013-02-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
UPS My Choice will automatically give you delivery alerts... http://www.ups.com/mychoice/index.html?WT.mc_id=UPS_Con_MyChoiceHPNews -p On 2/1/2013 8:04 AM, David Parsons wrote: Hehehe. I've been known to check the tracking right after making the payment, just to see if they are being super

Re: K5 RAW file size - yow!

2013-02-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
If you shoot pef and convert to dng using LR, the files seem to be slightly smaller than dng's straight out of the camera. -p On 2/1/2013 2:27 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: On Feb 1, 2013, at 14:15 , Zos Xavius zosxav...@gmail.com wrote: IIRC...pef is smaller. You might want to check that

Color Photo Show - Milwaukee Art Museum

2013-02-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
Color Rush - 75 Years of Color Photography in America. Opens Feb 22 and runs through May 19 at the Milwaukee Art Museum. Link for more info here... http://www.mam.org/color-rush/ And the March issue of Shutterbug has a four page spread on the show. If any PDMLers would like to get together

Re: SD Card Survey

2013-01-31 Thread Paul Sorenson
Like Stan and Bob S I back up the cards on a daily basis. It doesn't take exotic equipment to do it - I use a 4 yer old netbook w/an SD card slot and a 360 gig external drive and just copy the images from the card. Both Irfanview and Faststone Image Viewer do an adequate job if I want to

Re: OT: Travel

2013-01-29 Thread Paul Sorenson
John - Glad to hear you're back home safe and sound. Having lived in the Phoenix area for a time (but not GA) I'd have to vote for Phoenix having the worst drivers. It took a while to get used to drivers waiting until they were almost to a exit ramp, then crossing two or three lanes of

Re: Boris 2013 #05 - By the bar

2013-01-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
Boris, I think that word would be hostess. -p On 1/26/2013 11:20 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: On 1/25/2013 10:29 PM, Bob W wrote: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Boris Liberman Hi! http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2013/01/2013-05-by-bar.html Nice shot, Boris. Don't

Re: Test

2013-01-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
4...5...6 ; } On 1/26/2013 2:52 PM, Zos Xavius wrote: Testing...1...2...3 -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- 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

Re: Bower/samyang fisheye, first impressions

2013-01-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
Check out the DOF calculator apps https://play.google.com/store/search?q=depth+of+field+calculatorc=apps DOFmaster is a great one but right now only supports iOS. They're working on one for Android... http://www.dofmaster.com/android.html -p On 1/26/2013 3:04 PM, Larry Colen wrote: One

Re: Test

2013-01-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
Greetings...and welcome! -p On 1/26/2013 4:05 PM, Zos Xavius wrote: We have contact! Greetings. :) Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: 4...5...6 ; } On 1/26/2013 2:52 PM, Zos Xavius wrote: Testing...1...2...3 -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML

Re: OT: Something else to do this weekend

2013-01-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
And how was your stay? -p On 1/25/2013 2:57 PM, Bob W wrote: Those of you who have had to cancel this weekend's Limpopo swimming trip because of all the crocodiles might want to pop over to Amsterdam instead. Here's a good place to stay, not too expensive: http://www.hans-brinker.com/ B

Re: Published photo

2013-01-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
Congrats. And a very fine image it is...now you have incentive to spend additional thousands on more equipment. -p On 1/25/2013 11:29 AM, Don Guthrie wrote: Our local city magazine came out today and the photo on the closing page was one I had submitted. Thousands of dollars in equipment and

Re: G'day and Thanks

2013-01-23 Thread Paul Sorenson
Brian - Good to hear you're back and doing well. Thanks for keeping us posted on your progress. Don't slack off on the therapy!! -p On 1/23/2013 8:20 PM, Brian Walters wrote: Just dropping in to say thanks for all of the good wishes, both on list and personally, following my recent

Re: Anybody getting shots of Jupiter right next to the moon?

2013-01-22 Thread Paul Sorenson
Sorry to hear about your back. Hope you're able to get back to normal soon. OTOH, I don't have much sympathy about the temperature since it's about 50 degrees colder here this morning. ; ] -p Sent from my iPad On Jan 22, 2013, at 1:01 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: My back went

Re: GESO: Sunrise over the river

2013-01-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
All four very nice - like 1 3 the best -p On 1/18/2013 9:53 AM, Stan Halpin wrote: So there I am, still in robe and slippers, just starting on my first cup of coffee, and I look out of my office window. The rising sun is creating golden sparkles on the weeds covered with hoar frost. A brief

Re: PAW Week 2-2013

2013-01-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
Interesting...self portrait? -p Sent from my iPad On Jan 13, 2013, at 6:03 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Cheers, Christine http://www.caguila.com/paw2013/content/pawweek2sharpened_edited-1_large.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Geso, some four seasons

2013-01-12 Thread Paul Sorenson
Fun series. I like the seasonal concept, especially the four of the house-mail box. The seasonal studies are reminiscent of Steichen's series of his Shadblow tree. -p On 1/12/2013 12:58 PM, David J Brooks wrote: In a bit of a dry spell photo wize, so i put a small gallery together of some

Re: PESO: Foggy Coots

2013-01-12 Thread Paul Sorenson
I like it. But from the title I was expecting a bunch of old guys sittin' on the front porch. -p On 1/12/2013 3:22 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Made the 20+ mile to Gray Lodge again a couple days ago and found it foggy. After waiting for an hour or so I decided to use one of their porta-potties

Optio WG-2

2013-01-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
Anyone using this camera? What's good and/or bad about it? Target has them on sale for $180. Good price or average? -p -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Photo gadgets that I wish they made

2013-01-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
White balance lens cap... http://www.adorama.com/searchsite/default.aspx?searchinfo=vivicap and of course, there's ExpoDisc...but that's not cheap. -p On 1/8/2013 12:29 AM, Larry Colen wrote: I've got a set of greycards (white, grey, black) that are a bit larger than a business card. I

Re: Optio WG-2

2013-01-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
to be the going price right now. stan On Jan 7, 2013, at 10:13 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote: Anyone using this camera? What's good and/or bad about it? Target has them on sale for $180. Good price or average? -p -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- Being old doesn't seem so

Re: Brian Walters

2013-01-06 Thread Paul Sorenson
Please let him know we're thinking of him and wishing a speedy, complete recovery. -p Sent from my iPad On Jan 6, 2013, at 7:09 AM, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: On 06/01/2013 06:36, Doug Brewer wrote: Hi kids, Just to let you know, our fellow Brian Walters has had a mild

Re: Poll - Have You Done a Photo Book (Or Thinking About It)?

2013-01-06 Thread Paul Sorenson
(Replies interspersed) On 1/6/2013 1:59 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Looking it seems doing a blurb book is cheaper than it once was. So just curious, because I've been thinking about it (Derby got me thinking)... and wondering who has done it. Don't think I'd do it now, but I could bear

Re: Anticipation

2013-01-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
Agreed. Hwy 70 from Las Cruces takes you past White Sands, through Alamogordo and Tularosa, then Hwy 54 on up to Santa Rosa. It's a beautiful, lonely stretch of road. Or if you're of a mind to investigate aliens, stick with 70 over to Roswell. ; ] -p On 1/4/2013 4:56 PM, Kenneth Waller

Re: Adventures in HTML5 video (work in progress)

2013-01-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
Same here using the latest version of Firefox, although it started to play using Safari on my iPad. Would only play a couple of seconds before having to stop and load the buffer again. -p On 1/3/2013 8:47 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Well, I'm using an up to date version of Firefox and it can't

Re: Adventures in HTML5 video (work in progress)

2013-01-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
Derby - ProShow Producer will export to several different formats. You might have better luck getting a format easier for the general population to use along with a smaller file size exporting to mp4 or mov. -p On 1/3/2013 9:30 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: Derby, I think a big problem with

Re: The PDML is NOT Junk

2012-12-31 Thread Paul Sorenson
Is that the junk button right next to the delete button? It's always been there on my version of T-Bird regardless of who the message is from. On 12/31/2012 4:41 PM, John Sessoms wrote: They're not in a junk folder. They're in my inbox. When I focus on a message to read it, there's now a

Re: HoHoHo

2012-12-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
Looks good on my iPad. Merry Christmas to you, too, Bill. -p Sent from my iPad On Dec 25, 2012, at 8:54 AM, William Robb anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: ° _██_*。*. / . \ .˛* .˛.*.★* *★ 。* . (´• ̮•)*˛°* /.♫.♫\*˛. * ˛_Π_. * ˛* °( . • . ) ˛°./• '♫ ' •\.˛*./__/~\ *. ˛*.。˛* ˛.

Re: Gmail

2012-12-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
Stig - maybe the thing to do is see what might have changed in the last 2-3 weeks. It seems your messages were not going to the spam folder previous to that. -p On 12/25/2012 3:35 AM, SV Hovland wrote: Yes, there are spf records on heime.org and I have recently added include:pdml.net. But

Re: 3 PESO's - Vintage Radio

2012-12-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
Most table model radios of that vintage had a coiled loop antenna mounted on the fiberboard back of the radio. If one end of that coil is no longer connected to the radio, reception would be poor. Or...most of those radios had poor sensitivity and the orientation of that loop antenna made a

Re: Happy Holiday!

2012-12-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Ditto. However you celebrate, wishing you all the peace, joy and love the holiday season brings. -p On 12/24/2012 7:14 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Best wishes of the season to all. Jack :-) -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Merry Christmas!

2012-12-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Server Error The requested URL cannot be accessed due to a system error on this server. AOLserver/4.5.2 on http://photo.net -p On 12/24/2012 8:47 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16698154size=lg -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML

Re: OT - Scotch Tape Series

2012-12-20 Thread Paul Sorenson
Probably the weirdest thing you'll see for a long while... -p On 12/20/2012 8:32 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: On Dec 20, 2012, at 3:38 , Anthony Farr farranth...@gmail.com wrote: An interesting set of portraits: http://wesnamanphotography.com/portfolio/scotch-tape-series/ It's early, but

Re: A little gloat...

2012-12-19 Thread Paul Sorenson
The gloat is for what was attached to it (included), a Tamron-F Pz-AF MC4 1.4x teleconverter. On 12/19/2012 5:24 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 6:22 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry, I misread, I was looking for the little goat. Carry on. Stop

Re: GESO: Lane Motor Museum

2012-12-17 Thread Paul Sorenson
Bob - The Next and Previous links are just above the price list. They're not real obvious... -p On 12/17/2012 10:00 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Jeffery, This gallery set-up sucks. I can see 52 thumbnails which take me to a 'Buy This'.image page. And no link to the next image. I don't know why

Re: What's wrong with the K-01

2012-12-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
Designed for square shooters. Do you suppose the design carries through to the opening in the inner seat? Would sure shorten one's time in the reading room. -p On 12/13/2012 12:29 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That is a crappy toilet. Dan Matyola

Re: What's wrong with the K-01

2012-12-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
Sorry to hear about your condition, Anthony. Here's hoping the pellets do their job... -p On 12/13/2012 11:28 PM, Anthony Farr wrote: Answering my own message because I'm addressing a raft of issues from various correspondents in this thread and reaching back through the life of the K-01. I

Re: PESO: Woodies

2012-12-12 Thread Paul Sorenson
Beautiful - both of 'em. If I had to pick one, it would be 663 On 12/12/2012 10:38 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Been hoping for a chance at a Wood duck shot for some time. TA-DA! Jack Comments welcome! http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=663

Re: Happy Hannukah

2012-12-08 Thread Paul Sorenson
Thanks, Frank. Latkes, brisket and a houseful of family tomorrow. -p On 12/8/2012 6:56 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Enjoy your latkes! cheers, frank If the world were clear, art would not exist. -- Albert Camus -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML

Re: OT: Stressed REALLY PISSED OFF!

2012-12-06 Thread Paul Sorenson
A 9mm hole in his gas tank should solve the problem... ; } -p On 12/6/2012 12:54 AM, John Sessoms wrote: Some asshole was driving through my neighborhood setting fires to the piles of leaves along the curbs. One of the piles was right on the line between my house my next door neighbor. I

Re: OT: Stressed REALLY PISSED OFF!

2012-12-06 Thread Paul Sorenson
Unless some of that leaking gas runs into the fire they started... -p On 12/6/2012 3:57 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: Gas tank shots only slow them down, you so seldom get a satisfying explosion. On 12/6/2012 10:47 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote: A 9mm hole in his gas tank should solve the problem

Re: Happy American Thanksgiving!

2012-11-22 Thread Paul Sorenson
Access denied... Sent from my iPad On Nov 22, 2012, at 8:26 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Frank! Here is something for all to enjoy: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BycOAx-X2IssTGpVQkZleFVfVWM Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

Re: OT - Back on the Road Again

2012-11-16 Thread Paul Sorenson
Good to hear, Frank. -p On 11/16/2012 8:54 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Eight weeks ago this evening I was sitting in a hospital waiting room wondering what was wrong with my shoulder, hoping it wasn't too badly mangled but fearing the worst. As it turned out a cracked clavicle was

Re: Has the list stopped sending postings to the author?

2012-11-15 Thread Paul Sorenson
Same here...using gmail. -p On 11/15/2012 7:51 AM, Christine Nielsen wrote: I use gmail, and this is how it goes for me... if I post/start a thread, I don't see it in my email inbox (pdml folder) until someone replies to it... it's in my sent folder, though. The confirmation email from pdml

Re: PESO: Early Snow

2012-11-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
It's too early for snow! Didn't you get hit with an early snow last year too? -p Sent from my iPad On Nov 9, 2012, at 7:41 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for looking, Bob! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at

Re: PESO: Big Trees Down

2012-11-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
Oooff. Sure screws up the shade on that little concrete patio. -p Sent from my iPad On Nov 9, 2012, at 8:49 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Our tenant standing in front of the two large trees felled by Sandy at his house: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16580553

Re: Published - sort of...

2012-11-08 Thread Paul Sorenson
Thanks Cotty Sent from my iPad On Nov 8, 2012, at 1:28 AM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 7/11/12, Paul Sorenson, discombobulated, unleashed: Several years ago the organization for which Marcia works (The Blood Center of Wisconsin) asked me to do some photos for them

Re: FA135 service story and advice needed

2012-11-08 Thread Paul Sorenson
If you don't mind sending it to the US you could check out Eric Hendrickson. He was a long time repairman for Pentax and now works on his own. You can contact him through his web site. http://pentaxs.com/ -p Sent from my iPad On Nov 8, 2012, at 4:36 AM, Krisjanis Linkevics

Re: Published - sort of...

2012-11-08 Thread Paul Sorenson
Dave and Bob S...thanks for looking and commenting. -p Sent from my iPad On Nov 8, 2012, at 5:32 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Well done Dave On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: Several years ago the organization for which Marcia

Re: Published - sort of...

2012-11-08 Thread Paul Sorenson
Thanks, Frank -p On 11/8/2012 9:39 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Cool! Wonderful image(s), well executed and presented. Worthy of publication, to be sure! Congratulations! cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com Sent: November 7, 2012 11/7/12

Published - sort of...

2012-11-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
Several years ago the organization for which Marcia works (The Blood Center of Wisconsin) asked me to do some photos for them. The panorama of the Blood Research Institute in the header of this page was one of them. https://ctsi.mcw.edu/about/partners/bcw/ Six images stitched in PSE. Pentax

Re: Published - sort of...

2012-11-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
Thanks Darren, Ken and Bruce for looking and commenting. -p On 11/7/2012 12:25 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Excellent image, Paul. Congrats on the virtual tear-sheet. :-) On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: Several years ago the organization for which Marcia

Re: OT: This morning ...

2012-11-06 Thread Paul Sorenson
We did our duty a couple weeks ago during the early vote here in WI so leisurely coffee this morning was a no brainer. To all the US PDMLers...*get out there and vote today*. Don't ever say your vote doesn't count!! -p On 11/6/2012 7:58 AM, John Sessoms wrote: I found myself faced with

Re: Mini-GESO: Strange rock (6 photos)

2012-11-06 Thread Paul Sorenson
I could be a fossilized feline head...1-1-_WJG8443 Or a fossilized toad...3-3-_WJG8445 Or a fossilized turtle...5-5-_WJG8447 In any case, it's definitely male...6-6-_WJG8448 -p On 11/6/2012 8:16 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: It's a fossilized toad. A little known hazard of sitting still in one

Re: More free Nik Software?

2012-11-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
As an alternative to using email, after they open on Monday you can contact Nik via their Chat explaining the ALT tag as Bruce has quoted it. They'll give you a download link and license number and also put the info on your Nik account page so you can download it from there. -p On 11/4/2012

Re: Power to the people - well some of them anyway

2012-11-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
Glad to hear all is well and you're back in your own digs. Looking forward to pix and stories. Take care of that eye... -p On 11/3/2012 6:01 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Got power back last night around 6 pm.. stories to follow photos to follow but in the course of things I managed to wound my

Re: More free Nik Software?

2012-11-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
If you sign into your account, you can go to Chat and get the info that way, too. -p On 11/2/2012 5:17 PM, Brian Walters wrote: Thanks, Darren. I saw the same message but it didn't register in my befuddled mind until I saw your message. I've emailed them - be interesting to see what

Re: After reading the K5xxx reviews ...

2012-10-31 Thread Paul Sorenson
Well said, Larry. I passed up the K-7 in favor of the K-x because of its low light capabilities and am absolutely ecstatic with the K-5. Maybe I'm just too easy to please. Then again, I have a nearly 50 year history with Pentax and can remember Kodachrome at ASA 12 and *High Speed*

Re: PESO - Bloor Station, Rush Hour

2012-10-31 Thread Paul Sorenson
Frank - What I see here appears to be a homeless, out of work man who is virtually invisible to the passers-by. He may be down on his luck, but still retains a shred of dignity. He still cares some about his appearance, as evidenced by his trimmed beard and hair. I think the image is a

Re: PESO - Mt. Adams from Paradise

2012-10-29 Thread Paul Sorenson
Sure does look like Paradise... -p On 10/29/2012 9:48 PM, Tom C wrote: Taken over the Columbus Day weekend from the Paradise trail at Mt. Rainier National Park. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16555015size=lg Tom C. -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML

Re: OT: Iconic Images

2012-10-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
Double check the Migrant Mother - I think that was Dorothea Lange. Same group of photographers - pix for the FSA. -p On 10/28/2012 10:34 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: While they are iconic pictures of the world and world events they are also iconic images of photography and specific

Re: Convert PEF to DNG or not?

2012-10-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
My experience is that converting PEFs while importing into LR4 results in a slightly smaller file size than shooting DNGs in camera (K-5). Anybody else noticed this? -p On 10/26/2012 10:25 AM, John Sessoms wrote: What about shooting with DNG as your raw format instead of PEF? Pros Cons?

Re: PUG Themes for 2013 - The List

2012-10-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
Only if you're a politician... -p On 10/25/2012 10:19 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Btw, for March would a photo of clean genitals be ok? cheers, frank -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Lightroom copyright preset question

2012-10-14 Thread Paul Sorenson
How about this... Click Export Click For Email (Hard Drive) under Lightroom Presets Scroll down to Watermarking Tick the Watermark box and set up your copyright watermark -p On 10/14/2012 10:49 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Thanks Christine. I don't send the file via email, but use the email file

Re: PESOs: Church Clock

2012-10-14 Thread Paul Sorenson
Way cool!! How old is the clock mechanism? -p On 10/14/2012 1:55 AM, Chris Mitchell wrote: A friend of mine is the Keeper of the Clock in the church at Cropredy in Oxfordshire (a place well known to Cotty). He invited me to join him the other day when he went up the tower to do some

Re: Why won't the internet just answer the stupid, question?

2012-10-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
Here's a solution...housework, whiskey, call the bank Monday morning and ask them. No sense getting tied in knots over this. OTOH, if you put the whiskey first, you could quite happily forget the housework. ; } -p On 10/13/2012 6:20 PM, John Sessoms wrote: Y'all still miss the point. I

Re: PESO Protecting the Quarterback

2012-10-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Thanks, Chris -p On 10/11/2012 1:05 AM, Chris Mitchell wrote: Excellent action shot Paul. Chris On 10 October 2012 18:39, Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: Local high school football. Marcia's son is the head coach and I usually try to get three or four decent images to put together

Re: Geso Madawaska colour trip two gallery

2012-10-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Some nice ones there. You got a nice variety of color. With the drought this summer we've pretty much only gotten yellows and browns. Like the close up b/w of the door latch...and I'm a sucker for frosty leaves. -p On 10/10/2012 10:24 AM, David J Brooks wrote:

PESO Protecting the Quarterback

2012-10-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Local high school football. Marcia's son is the head coach and I usually try to get three or four decent images to put together a poster for him at the end of the season. The K-5's low light capabilities has been a real help. This one printed nicely at 12x18.

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