Re: What are the shortcomings of your gear?

2013-04-17 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 15/4/13, Aahz Maruch, discombobulated, unleashed: >Except that the Fuji mount has no real telephoto capability Uh oh... -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O)

GESO - An Evening in Summertown

2013-04-17 Thread Steve Cottrell
A few pics from the other night. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/ma

Re: Are the shotcomings really that important?

2013-04-17 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 17/4/13, Mark C, discombobulated, unleashed: >Can't speak regarding other groups, but having been around here for a >while I can say that the complaints about Pentax have remained >essentially unchanged - too far behind the competition wrt upgrades. > >In the late 90's it was the lack of a pr

Re: GESO - An Evening in Summertown

2013-04-18 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 17/4/13, knarftheria...@gmail.com, discombobulated, unleashed: >Great stuff; that last one's a beauty! Dripping with atmosphere. Cheers! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-D

Re: What are the shortcomings of you as a photographer?

2013-04-18 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 18/4/13, AlunFoto - Jostein Øksne, discombobulated, unleashed: >In what ways do you foresee that you could better yourself as a >photographer? Is it all about Pentax releasing the camera of your >dreams, or do you have another muse for your creativity? Really, spending more time concentrating

Re: GESO - An Evening in Summertown

2013-04-18 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 18/4/13, Derby Chang, discombobulated, unleashed: >Maybe just the sequencing, but that feels rather melancholy, which I'm >sure it wasn't. Godfrey was on his way home ;-) >I like sets interspersed with food Ditto! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web

Re: What are the shortcomings of you as a photographer?

2013-04-18 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 18/4/13, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >I guess I should be embarrassed to admit that I don't know what an Epson >RD-1 might be, but somehow I'm not. And if someone would give me one, >I'm sure I could have fun with it, but I would never buy one. Not a problem Paul. It's a digita

Re: Scott Bourne's rant on the good old days...

2013-04-18 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 18/4/13, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >I guess I should apologize for subjecting you to dozen I posted last >night with my new lens, but you've probably learned not to waste your >time wading through my GESOs. Larry, for as long as I'm still breathing, you keep posting those galle

Re: Test

2013-04-18 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 18/4/13, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >A train leaves Chicago for Grandfather mountain travelling at an average of >60MPH. > >At the same time, A bus leave Arcata for San Francisco travelling at an >average of 45MPH. > >In the time between the first one reaching it's destination and

Re: Boston PDML'ers please check in

2013-04-20 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 19/4/13, Joseph McAllister, discombobulated, unleashed: >That was very interesting. I have Boston WBZ TV on one screen, Tactical >scanner audio and map of the area on the other. Never did that before - >thanks for the links, guys! I was listening to the scanner about midnight here in the UK, j

Re: LBA hubris

2013-04-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
>> >That never occurs to me on a photo walk when I am completely into the >heron now. >> >> I'm positively chaffinch at the bit to find another bird pun but, sadly > >You just have to learn how to live life with no egrets. And stop being a tit. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.n

Re: OT: Microwave popcorn

2013-04-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 20/4/13, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: >Someone suggested this to me. I tried it & it seems to work. > >When you pop microwave popcorn the bag puffs up & the seam just barely >opens to vent steam. > >After it finishes popping, turn the bag so the seam is down & shake it >vigorousl

Re: Sinking feeling...

2013-04-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 20/4/13, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >Mines at 9453. You can't read them all. Like looking at light from the stars, Paul is catching up with the PDML. He's currently reading messages from 1862. ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Vid

Re: Christine meets Christine!

2013-04-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 21/4/13, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >Truth is, we did more talking than picture making. Now who woulda guessed that !!! ;-) ;-) ;-) >http://www.caguila.com/christinenielsen/index.html Lovely little gallery and great that you two got together XX -- Cheers, Cotty __

Re: LBA hubris

2013-04-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
>> That never occurs to me on a photo walk when I am completely into the heron now. > I'm positively chaffinch at the bit to find another bird pun but, >sadly >>> You just have to learn how to live life with no egrets. >> >>> And stop being a tit. >> >>That's my cardinal

Re: Sinking feeling...

2013-04-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 21/4/13, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: > I've always wanted a leather-covered body with a rising front. You sick bastard. If you find one, let me know. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _

Re: LBA hubris

2013-04-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
That never occurs to me on a photo walk when I am completely into the >> heron now. >> >>> I'm positively chaffinch at the bit to find another bird pun but, >>> sadly > >> You just have to learn how to live life with no egrets. > And stop being a tit. >

Re: Well, at least I'm allowed to leave the house now

2013-04-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 21/4/13, eactiv...@aol.com, discombobulated, unleashed: >It really surprised me that they didn't seem to realize how many >surveillance cameras there are around these days... like everywhere. >The one who was >caught even wore his cap backwards so you could clearly see his face. One >woul

Re: PESO - Busted Couple

2013-04-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 21/4/13, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17187723&size=lg > >I think you made good use of the light, and composed them well. > >He looks a bit like Louis XV, but I wouldn't bet on it. I think she is >Sophie Arnould, who was an actress and opera sing

Re: LBA hubris

2013-04-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
That never occurs to me on a photo walk when I am completely into the >> heron now. >> >>> I'm positively chaffinch at the bit to find another bird pun but, >>> sadly > >> You just have to learn how to live life with no egrets.

Re: VESO: 6 hours of snow

2013-04-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/4/13, Charles Robinson, discombobulated, unleashed: > >JPEG mode >Interval shooting >1 image every 30 seconds for 900 images (but low battery meant only 700 >images before it crapped out). >Started 19:35, finished 1:35. > >Then I strung all of the photos together at 20fps for a small video.

PESO - Snooker

2013-04-24 Thread Steve Cottrell
A very quick grab with the X10 as my son Stefan set about demolishing me over two frames of snooker. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax

Re: May PUG - Where are the Book Lovers?

2013-04-25 Thread Steve Cottrell
>> Or the original in the series, "The Joy of Sex." > > >I got that! Photo to cum. I think I get the thrust of your message. -- 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 fo

Re: PESO - Snooker

2013-04-25 Thread Steve Cottrell
Thanks all. This was incredibly quick - from turning the camera on, to activating the rear LCD (I keep it off), placing it on the cushion, framing and firing 3 frames - less than 10 seconds. Auto everything with Velvia filter. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |

Re: PESO - Snooker

2013-04-26 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/4/13, Stan Halpin, discombobulated, unleashed: >A nice shot of Stef. It also seems a nice strategy. "Hey Stef - don't >mind me while you line up what could be a winning shot. I'll just lean >over in front of you and snap a few photos but don't let me bother you >too much . . ." Oh that was

Re: PESO Harbour Pano

2013-04-26 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/4/13, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: >Hi Team, > >Just back from a short trip and two card formats later I have just >worked out that my copy didn't work from the trip, so I'm down 200+ >images and really p*ssed with myself for being so sloppy. In any case >I have made some satisf

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-02 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 2/5/13, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://photothisandthat.co.uk/2013/04/29/is-the-uk-government-trying-to- kill-of-photographers/ It doesn't surprise me in the least. The problem with 'uploading photographs to the internet' (!) is that for the most part, this is mostly ambig

Re: Adaptor stuck at an adaptall lens

2013-05-03 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 2/5/13, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: >Do you know a fix for this? >I've googled for a solution, but haven't found any relevant info. If the adaptor/lens combo is not mounted and or stuck on a camera, it should be possible to remove the adaptor from the rear of the lens - but it may

Re: GESO: Vietnam up-close (but mostly from the air)

2013-05-03 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 2/5/13, Charles Robinson, discombobulated, unleashed: >I scanned some images for a friend last weekend. He'd picked out a >small stack of Kodachromes from when he was a helicopter pilot during >the Vietnam war. > >Some interesting shots in there. Nothing earth-shatteringly amazing, >but it's

Re: OT How many of these cameras have owned/own?

2013-05-03 Thread Steve Cottrell
Isn't that a shot of Bill Robb's closet? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-03 Thread Steve Cottrell
I want to copyright my hat. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: PESO One that nearly got away

2013-05-04 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 4/5/13, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: >Hi Team, > >Following is one of the lost images that I recovered from my memory >card last week. Fortuantely the 200+ images that failed to copy were >not written over even though I had used and formatted (in-camera) the >card twice before I di

OT - ISS 'Snapshots from Space'

2013-05-04 Thread Steve Cottrell
Nikon gear, but most will find this interesting - especially if you follow Chis on Twitter... -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-D

Re: PAW174 - Dam

2013-05-06 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 5/5/13, DagT, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html >Pentax K-5, FA77, f/10, 1/80s, ISO100 No porn please. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _

Re: OT Is The UK Government Trying To Kill Off Photographers

2013-05-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
For those following this thread, some more info here: a 'myth-busting' document (PDF) here: More info: -- Cheers, Cotty

PESO - Beer and Breath

2013-05-10 Thread Steve Cottrell
Curry house discussion. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailma

Re: OT Photoshop CC spurs competitive market for Photoshop replacement

2013-05-10 Thread Steve Cottrell
Or you could just keep using the original CS (Photoshop 8) like me ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pd

Re: OT Photoshop CC spurs competitive market for Photoshop, replacement

2013-05-10 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/5/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >What the Duck gets it: > >http://www.whattheduck.net/strip/1382 LOL!!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail L

Re: Ot: an "aye" for an eye , ann's eye (i'm back - and longish stuff )

2013-05-10 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 10/5/13, Ann Sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed: >mending annie Nice one Annsan XX -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mail

Re: PESO - Scarlet Skyline

2013-05-10 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 10/5/13, knarftheria...@gmail.com, discombobulated, unleashed: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/05/scarlet-skyline.html?m=1 > >It's what we see from the bottom of our street. Hope you enjoy. Comments >welcome. Really nice Frank. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporat

Re: GESO City snaps

2013-05-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 11/5/13, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: >I had the camera rested on a post. Let it have a nap at some point. I take my camera for a drink now and again. Well more again than now... -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -

Re: PESO - Wendy

2013-05-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 7/5/13, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: >hi, kids, I know I don't post here much, but I thought y'all might like >this one: > >https://plus.google.com/115347824062413314605/posts/XFCf77uy6tf Interesting framing. I can't decide whether I like it or not - which means I keep looking at

Re: OT: Oh my god -- It's full of AWESOME.

2013-05-13 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/5/13, Darren Addy, discombobulated, unleashed: >Our favorite space photographer/videographer Chris Hatfield has >uploaded a new video. My son-in-law sent it to me with the subject >line: "Best Use of Tax Dollars Ever" >I hope you like it half as much as I did. >https://www.youtube.com/watch

OT - Doctor Who and Star Wars Fans Clash

2013-05-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
You just can't make this stuff up!!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/m

Re: Anybody in Chile? Any recommendations?

2013-05-16 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 15/5/13, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: >I remember a post last year (2012?) from a list member that he & his >girlfriend were driving to Chile in a VW Microbus. But maybe it was an >"adios for now - I'll be off list because ..." kind of post & he didn't >see it. Juan Buhler? --

Re: Peso - Cotty, the model

2013-05-16 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 14/5/13, Ann Sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed: >couldn't resist this - I had taken a walk downdown to the south street >seaport, which is still pretty much not in operation. > >Not exactly the first peso after surgery I imagined I'd show but... > >http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-

Re: PESO - Richmond Bridge

2013-05-16 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 15/5/13, Philip Northeast, discombobulated, unleashed: >This is an old convict built bridge(1823) in a small village just >outside Hobart. >A sunny autumn morning was a nice day for a motorcycle ride and good >light for old sandstone bridge. > > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/27281712@N08/8740

Re: PESO: LeeAnn W. photo shoot

2013-05-16 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 15/5/13, Walt, discombobulated, unleashed: >I finally managed to get the young lady I've been pestering for a photo >shoot to get out and take photos yesterday. Here's one of my favorite shots: > >http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/8741925218/ > >Here's the rest of the gallery shoul

Re: FA 77/1.8 Limited vs. Samyang 85/1.4

2013-05-17 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 17/5/13, Walt, discombobulated, unleashed: >Larry's been talking up the 85/1.4 to me off-list for a little while as >an alternative to the pricey 77/1.8 (my holy grail lens). It certainly >looks like a viable alternative, but I'm not sure if it has aperture >control contacts -- something I r

Re: Roadtrip California

2013-05-17 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 17/5/13, AlunFoto - Jostein Øksne, discombobulated, unleashed: >I am in the process of planning a 3 weeks' roadtrip through Sierra >Nevada in October/November. We are two Norwegian Pentaxians travelling >together. >The plans are not very firm yet, but we're coming through San Francisco. >We pl

Re: FA 77/1.8 Limited vs. Samyang 85/1.4

2013-05-17 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 17/5/13, Steve Cottrell, discombobulated, unleashed: >I assume you're talking about either the A*85/1.4 or its later FA incarnation? ahar - in the tradition I have followed since the year dot, I naturally read the subject line after I responded. My assertions still stand :-) --

Re: OT Google+ news

2013-05-18 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 17/5/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >I'll just cut my wrists now... I believe the latest wireless keyboard includes a mood sensor and automatically whips out a pair of blades to do the job for you. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video

Re: PESO: One that almost got away (LeeAnn again)

2013-05-18 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 17/5/13, Walt, discombobulated, unleashed: >I always find shots that didn't catch my eye when I originally went >through a set of images. This is one from the shoot I did with LeeAnn >the other day that I don't know how I managed to miss. > >http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/87472

Re: PESO: Baby Robin

2013-05-19 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 18/5/13, Christine Nielsen, discombobulated, unleashed: >Anyway, I ended up with one or two that I like: >http://www.christinenielsen.com/sharing/h5fc506ae#h5fc505cc >I used the 60-250, and cropped pretty heavily... I think the image >held up ok, considering... what do you think? Made me giggl

Re: PESO - In a Big World

2013-05-20 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 20/5/13, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: >In a big world > >https://plus.google.com/u/0/115347824062413314605/posts/8MWgkB6axQD *really* like that, a lot. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- ___

OT - Do I Need to be Excited?

2013-05-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
Apparently there's a new Leica on the way, some say a digital 'CL'. Do I need to be excited about this?? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _

Re: PESO: I'm a Grand-Dad again

2013-05-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/5/13, Charles Robinson, discombobulated, unleashed: >My daughter started really feeling it around 2a.m., and we got the call >at about 4 to come over. > >By 8:36 she was all done! Nice work. > >Here he is, less than 20 minutes old: > http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2013/arthur_birt

Re: OT - Do I Need to be Excited?

2013-05-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/5/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >Look at that image on DP Review. Put price tags above each of the >three cameras that are currently available. Extrapolate the likely >price of the one that's coming in June. Consult bank balance. I love it when life is so simple! A thousand

Re: Car Show

2013-05-27 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/5/13, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >There was a small car show down at the park today. > >http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/pictures/cars1/index.html > >Shot with the X-Pro 1 and 35/1.4. Excellent. The colours are so vivid - are you shooting RAW or jpeg, and if the latter, any Fuji fi

Attn Paul Stenquist only

2013-05-27 Thread Steve Cottrell
Hi Paul, I emailed you off list - check yer spam box buddy ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Car Show

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 27/5/13, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >Shot raw, and whatever Lightroom did with them is what you see. The only >adjustments I made had to do with my stupidy regarding forgetting to set >the ISO, so I hit the images fairly hard with noise reduction, and then >more sharpening than I usua

VESO - Simon and Debs Wedding

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
At the risk of boring anyone to tears, Alma and I went to a friend's wedding on Saturday and I shot a load of stuff on video for them (yet to edit!) but managed to grab some candids. Tried to avoid doing whatever the official snapper was doing, here are some results. Note you can speed through very

GESO - Simon and Debs Wedding

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
Oops, reposted as this isn't video! It's a stills GESO. At the risk of boring anyone to tears, Alma and I went to a friend's wedding on Saturday and I shot a load of stuff on video for them (yet to edit!) but managed to grab some candids. Tried to avoid doing whatever the official snapper was

Re: VESO - Simon and Debs Wedding

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
Sorry - not a VESO at all. Senior moment. Reposted under 'GESO'. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: VESO Steam train short

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 27/5/13, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://youtu.be/1fAlA70HGKk > >k-5, sorry not the greatest vid i'm learning Dave, it just needs turning to mono with a scratchy lines filter adding and you've cracked it mate! Seriously, there are directors out there that pay good money

Re: GESO - Simon and Debs Wedding

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 28/5/13, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: >Hugely enjoyable gallery, Cotty. They'll be ecstatic over these shots, >I'm sure. You caught genuine emotion and the flavour of the venue. >Have you thought of hiring yourself out? :-) That's really kind of you to say! Seriously though - I co

Re: GESO - Simon and Debs Wedding

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 28/5/13, Bob Sullivan, discombobulated, unleashed: >Fans of Star Wars are they? A fun collection to see. Regards, Bob S. Thanks Bob - yup Simon is a HUGE fan. He's a graphic designer and a good nature photographer in his own right (Nikon). -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corp

Re: OT - Do I Need to be Excited?

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 29/5/13, Derby Chang, discombobulated, unleashed: > >Don't know about you, but it doesn't do much for me. > Oh God. Forget it. >X100s is still on my list Totally!!! -- Cheers, Cot

Re: OT The Sydney opera House lit up all pretty :)

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/5/13, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: > >This is what they have done to the Opera House this year for the >Annual vivid festival: > >https://vimeo.com/66892937 19 seconds in the barquentine leaves! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video P

Re: OT: video of a steam powered box mill

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 25/5/13, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >Cool video, cool tech, nice cinematography: >http://www.youtube.com/v/_mKSKZau9qs Well, one out of three ain't bad ;-) Ideal for lovers of old steam-powered engines and things that attach to them for making woody bits etc but I could last onl

Re: Peso Engine number 136 South Simcoe railroad

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 27/5/13, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >The train has a small hill to climb out of from Beeton back to >Tottenham so you can get a lot of smoke from the engine. > >Dave > >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17378873 Beautiful shot mate! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Br

Re: PESO: Custer County Supercell

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/5/13, Darren Addy, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/8850051008/ > >Hope you enjoy it. Wow! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: Needs a Title

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 27/5/13, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=695 Window Shopping. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO: Nicolaus Grocery

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 25/5/13, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >My wife and I discussed this one Are we allowed to do this? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net ht

Re: Savanna, Illinois

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 27/5/13, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: > >Just 5 snaps from the car ride today. Cheers, Christine > >http://www.caguila.com/savanna/index.html Like the animals, but LOVE this: That is absolutely SUPERB. PERFECT! -

Re: VESO - Simon and Debs Wedding

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 28/5/13, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >A very playful set! Thanks Chris x -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.ne

Re: GFM attendance

2013-05-29 Thread Steve Cottrell
>Packed and ready to go. Hitting the road in the wee hours... Urine for a good time. -- 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.

Get your rocks off

2013-05-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
On topic as well! Camera porn ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: PESO - Food Truck Commander

2013-05-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 29/5/13, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >Shit with K-5, DA* 60-250/4 and the 560 flash at -.5. Well dammit Paul try a K-7. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Di

Re: VESO - Simon and Debs Wedding

2013-05-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 30/5/13, kwal...@peoplepc.com, discombobulated, unleashed: >Nice work ! Sure seemed like a happy bunch or was it the bubbly? Just Brits mate ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML

Re: All's well at GFM

2013-05-31 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 31/5/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >Doug and I went out to shoot some photos yesterday afternoon. Had a >good time but didn't get any really stellar shots. This morning we put >together our presentation for this evening (nothing like waiting till >the last minute, eh?) and we're

Re: VESO - Simon and Debs Wedding

2013-05-31 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 31/5/13, eactiv...@aol.com, discombobulated, unleashed: >Too many good ones to comment on. :-) Really love the car and the boats. I >guess if I were to pick one as a standout, it would be the little boy >watching the cake cutting, making sure he's getting a big piece. :-) Thanks Marnie, a

Re: All's well at GFM

2013-05-31 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 31/5/13, eactiv...@aol.com, discombobulated, unleashed: >Thanks, Cotty, hadn't seen that one. Is Helen Moss on PDML? Helen works (or rather worked) at GFM on the staff. If you go to the GFM main page there are 4 main banner pics - look at pic number 2 - that's me above the clouds. It was aft

Re: All's well at GFM

2013-06-01 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 31/5/13, kwal...@peoplepc.com, discombobulated, unleashed: >How ironic, a video about the PDML and a 'feature' subject using a Nikon! Agreed - but the nature of the video was to achieve some funding to make a documentary visiting people across the world. Apparently it's not 'dynamic' a story e

Re: OT: Driving on the left vs right

2013-06-03 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 2/6/13, David Mann, discombobulated, unleashed: >I found this very interesting. It's quite short at 2:30. > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMSzln0T9ZI Ditto! Very well put together. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- ___

Re: OT: Marathon

2013-06-03 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 2/6/13, David Mann, discombobulated, unleashed: >The Christchurch Marathon was held today and I ran it as my first marathon Well done Dave! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Penta

K5-II Review at DPR - gets a gold award

2013-06-04 Thread Steve Cottrell
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Re: OT Sometimes you've just got to ask why?

2013-06-04 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 4/6/13, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: >Old Finnish People With Things On Their Heads: Amazing Photo Series > And you thought us Brits were crazy -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadc

Re: New body rumor: K-50

2013-06-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 7/6/13, John Celio, discombobulated, unleashed: http://photorumors.com/2013/06/05/pentax-k-50-dslr-camera-leaks-on- retailers-website-in-france/ 'housing splatter with 81 seals' Presumably US Navy protection for any domestic buildings caught up in adverse weather conditions? -- Cheers,

Re: OT: Why are Apple such a bunch of twats?

2013-06-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 7/6/13, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >Why is it that when I want to download a FREE app, they insist on my >Apple id, and on verifying my credit card details? If I download an app from my phone it just asks for my password. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (

Re: GESO: Grandfather Mountain 2013

2013-06-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 11/6/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >I've put up a little gallery of shots from this year's Nature >Photography Weekend. Nothing earth-shattering but it'll give you a >feel for what we do there. > >http://www.robertstech.com/galleries/gfm2013/ Enjoyed the shots very much Mark, b

OT - Sorry Leica, what a waste!!!

2013-06-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
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Re: GESO The Brawley

2013-06-13 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/6/13, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://flic.kr/s/aHsjG1qjie The Brawley Opening Great job Bruce! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List P

Re: PESO 2013 - 051 - GDG

2013-06-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 13/6/13, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >Out and about on my Saturday morning walk last weekend ... > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/9039021230/ > >Why does a cheap camera and a pinhole make me so happy? Why Godders, you've been very quiet recently! Someone's knocked

Re: PESO: Mark B. (Another workplace shot)

2013-06-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 13/6/13, Walt, discombobulated, unleashed: > >http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/9036796687/ >K-5, M-28/2.8, ISO 200, 1/160 sec, f/? Your mono portraits have a wonderful silvery shimmer to them - very enticing and command further perusal. Fabulous work. -- Cheers, Cotty ___

Re: PESO: Quittin' Time on Sunday

2013-06-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 14/6/13, Walt, discombobulated, unleashed: >This was the scene just outside the club where I work (the field out >back), just as I was getting off work on Sunday. > >http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/9040002578/ My God, great at portraits, great at landscapes. Stunning work, the

Re: PESO - Sailboat and Cormorant

2013-06-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 16/6, Bri, disco, unle: >(Actually 'minimalist' might be a good PUG theme for 2014) Oh i -- Che Cot ___/\__Broadc || (O) |We --http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the direc

Re: The iPhone video and moreThe embargo is lifted on the Times piece I did last week. Had a chance to do both the copy and photos for this one, so that was a good plus for me and the bank balance. I

2013-06-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
Great work Paul. Love it when the steering activates harshly - the sound is what you get from most Brit van drivers on our roads ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broa

Re: camera for travel and hiking

2013-06-16 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 16/6/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >Does she like PHOTOGRAPHY? Eh? Know what I mean? Wink, wink, nudge, >nudge! Holiday photos? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML P

Re: K-5 dead

2013-06-16 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 16/6/13, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >I bet Cotty could offer some suggestions of making stills from video. Well, I don't know iMovie at all (I use FCP7) but there should be a way to export a still frame I would have thought. Failing that, use some excellent freeware called M

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