Re: PESO - Part three.

2009-04-23 Thread Tim Øsleby
Yep. I think I used the center focus point, without recomposing. So absolute focus is probably a couple of inches behind the logo. That's a mistake. Thanks Bob I think this is the first time I've done motorcycle parts. I'm not a motorcycle enthusiast. But it was fun. I'll probably try again some

Re: GESO - Sping Blossoms

2009-04-23 Thread Tim Øsleby
I'm very late on this. But this http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd20_0282.htm is the absolute winner on me. A simple, but very strong composition. -- MaritimTim 2009/4/1 Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com: Ok, here is the lot of them.  The trees are mine, right outside my office, so

Re: PESO - Part three.

2009-04-23 Thread Tim Øsleby
Thank you. But I do tend to disagre :-) For me, the first is the winner. -- MaritimTim 2009/4/23 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com: On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 6:11 PM, Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com wrote: More bike parts, and more reflections http://www.diskusjon.no/index.php?act

Re: PESO - Part three.

2009-04-23 Thread Tim Øsleby
I'm totally with you in this. Older cycles are generally far more interesting. But _this_ cycle is what I bumped into at my photo walk. I don't see many veterans around here. Veteran cars on the other hand. Plenty of them. -- MaritimTim 2009/4/23 mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: Tim

Memory card error (K20)

2009-04-23 Thread Tim Øsleby
A Pentax friend got this error message with two different cards. He has had it for two months. Haven't seen any odd behavior from it before. The camera won't allow him to activate the menus, so he isn't able to try a in camera format. I've adviced him to try formating on computor. Didn't help.

Re: Memory card error (K20)

2009-04-23 Thread Tim Øsleby
references to this particular error too, it doesn't seem to be an exotic fault. I think I would have it serviced, if I were him. Jostein 2009/4/23 Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com: A Pentax friend got this error message with two different cards. He has had it for two months. Haven't seen any odd

Re: PESO - Part three.

2009-04-23 Thread Tim Øsleby
I thought you might like it :-) Don't know why, but you was at my mind when posting it. -- MaritimTim 2009/4/23 eactiv...@aol.com: In a message dated 4/22/2009 3:12:26 P.M.  Pacific Daylight Time, maritim...@gmail.com writes: More bike parts, and more  reflections

Re: PESO - Part three.

2009-04-23 Thread Tim Øsleby
Hm :-) Thanks for looking Dave. -- MaritimTim 2009/4/24 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com: O the three Tim, i like this one the best. Dave On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 6:11 PM, Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com wrote: More bike parts, and more reflections http://www.diskusjon.no/index.php?act

Re: PESO - Part two

2009-04-22 Thread Tim Øsleby
Thanks for your honesty Godfrey. Exactly what I need. -- MaritimTim 2009/4/22 Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@mac.com: On Apr 21, 2009, at 3:53 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote: Probably the weakest in the series. http://www.diskusjon.no/index.php?act=attachtype=postid=296077 I'll round it up with another

Re: PESO - Part two

2009-04-22 Thread Tim Øsleby
, maritim...@gmail.com writes: On Apr 21, 2009, at  3:53 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote: Probably the weakest in the  series.  http://www.diskusjon.no/index.php?act=attachtype=postid=296077 I  do like the reflection of the other bike in the bike. What I would do is crop  it. Crop the left

PESO - Part three.

2009-04-22 Thread Tim Øsleby
More bike parts, and more reflections http://www.diskusjon.no/index.php?act=attachtype=postid=295896 Roses or bricks, both welcome :-) -- MaritimTim -- 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

PESO : Part one

2009-04-21 Thread Tim Øsleby
http://www.diskusjon.no/index.php?act=attachtype=postid=295895 Wrong bike, but that's what I found. I wondering if it will be worth the effort to clone out the sticker. What do you say? -- MaritimTim -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - First quacker of the year

2009-04-21 Thread Tim Øsleby
I read in your blog that you strugled. But this you did fine Jostein. One definite keeper is not bad for a practice. That's what this is. -- MaritimTim AlunFoto wrote: http://turl.no/3cc Practicing at Østensjøvannet. Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO : Part one

2009-04-21 Thread Tim Øsleby
Thanks Frank :-) The composition popped at me, all I had to do, was to fire the shutter. What's your aim: reality or beauty? Hm... Beautiful reality? ;-) -- MaritimTim 2009/4/21 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com: On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 6:45 AM, Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com

Re: A Show!

2009-04-21 Thread Tim Øsleby
I think capitals are the appropriate thing here. CONGRATULATIONS :-) -- MaritimTim 2009/4/21 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com: Looks like I'll have about 20 photos up in Toronto's City Hall from May 13 to 21.  Something to do with Bike Week here in the city. They'll be contributing

Re: PESO : Part one

2009-04-21 Thread Tim Øsleby
Thank you for looking and commenting Marnie and Godfrey. So far I've got one neutral, one against and one pro, the sticker. A sidenote: This photo is made by my DA 18-250 superzoom @ 30mm, f:5.6. Some times I'm really impressed by it's performance. -- MaritimTim 2009/4/21 eactiv...@aol.com:

PESO - Part two

2009-04-21 Thread Tim Øsleby
Probably the weakest in the series. http://www.diskusjon.no/index.php?act=attachtype=postid=296077 I'll round it up with another BW later. -- MaritimTim -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: hand-held ...

2009-04-20 Thread Tim Øsleby
More walkout I'd day 2009/4/20 John Whittingham jo...@carmel.ac.uk: Nice walkaround lens! John From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Godfrey DiGiorgi [godd...@mac.com] Sent: 20 April 2009 15:33 To: PDML List; SeePhoto

Re: PESO - Fungi. My very first peso :)

2009-04-16 Thread Tim Øsleby
I like the first one. -- MaritimTim On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 3:46 AM, James s...@eftel.net.au wrote: Easter trip to Bunya Mtns. Collected a Tick as well :( Wet and in the clouds most of the time. Comments  most welcome www.eftel.com.au/~james_bradford/peso.htm James -- PDML

Re: PESO - Courting PDML birds

2009-04-14 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/4/14 AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com: 2009/4/13 Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com: I like this, but the background really detracts for me, needs to be more OOF. IOW, exactly the way one ought to read PDML. :-) Cheers, Jostein What's Isle of Wight got to do with it? -- MaritimTim -- PDML

Re: K20D firmware update

2009-04-10 Thread Tim Øsleby
I'm pretty sure it has an impact on AF. Yesterday was waiting for a White-throated Dipper. While waiting I played a bit with the AF at the stream. No way I could get the damn thing to lock except when trying at some rocks. After wards I did the upgrade. Today I sat by the same river, with same

Re: K20D firmware update

2009-04-10 Thread Tim Øsleby
So far I've only tested with DA* 300. -- MaritimTim 2009/4/11 Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com: Tim and Graydon, Are you guys using screw drive lenses of the newer SDM type? Regards,  Bob S. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

PESO - No title

2009-04-05 Thread Tim Øsleby
http://www.diskusjon.no/index.php?act=attachtype=postid=292439 I'm having some difficulties with color profiles I'm afraid. The picture has more punch in Lightroom than it does here. It is to light. Can see I have changed my workflow (aRGB in camera sRGB in LR). I don't understand this. But

Re: PESO - No title

2009-04-05 Thread Tim Øsleby
No, the monitor I'm using at the monent is unfortunately not calibrated. But that does not explain the differenses I see at my end of the system. Yes I'm shooting raw. 'm exporting them to sRGB jpg just as I've done for more than a year. So I cant see why they are coming out much lighter than

Re: PESO - No title

2009-04-05 Thread Tim Øsleby
Don't be Ken :-) Your opinion is appreciated. The picture is about the tree against the fainted background. Most likely I should have waited for better light. Probably left out the sky too. I'll probably go back again another day. Maybe the picture is just in my twisted brain. If so, then I have

Re: Please wish me luck folks

2009-04-01 Thread Tim Øsleby
Leave ship? Is that an option? I have thought about it. But I have realized that the reason I suck as photographer is not my tools, it is my own limitation. I've almost stopped blaming my tools. -- MaritimTim 2009/4/1 Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com: What a relief!  When I saw the subject

Re: Please wish me luck folks

2009-04-01 Thread Tim Øsleby
:-) It's been a long time since my last score. -- MaritimTim 2009/4/1 Dario Bonazza dario.bona...@virgilio.it: Tim Øsleby wrote: I've almost stopped blaming my tools. Mark! Dario -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Please wish me luck folks

2009-04-01 Thread Tim Øsleby
Thanks. Good luck to you too. I think I passed the test. Pretty high on adrenaline now ;-) -- MaritimTim 2009/4/1 Luka Knezevic-Strika lukastr...@gmail.com: good luck! I'm doing the same next monday. i was asked by a group of students from a local 'tech-students club' (which i mentioned

Re: Moving again!

2009-04-01 Thread Tim Øsleby
Popsicle stand? Whatever you blow, blow it well. Good luck in your new adventures. -- MaritimTim 2009/4/1 Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu: My S.O., the devious Dr. Lisa, has just accepted a position at Boston Children's Hospital, so it looks like we're blowin' this popsicle stand* and

Re: point and shoot

2009-04-01 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/4/1 John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com: Actually, I think Canon cameras are ok. It's the Canon users that give me a pain. MARK! -- MaritimTim -- 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

Please wish me luck folks

2009-03-31 Thread Tim Øsleby
Tomorrow I'm having my first photo class, as a tutor :-) I know. I'm raving mad, so you don't need to tell me that. We are a bunch who are starting a photo club, and somebody got to do it :-) Me and a friend has been working a lot creating a PowerPoint presentation. First lesson will be basic

Re: Please wish me luck folks

2009-03-31 Thread Tim Øsleby
Don't worry Scott. The presentation is not a non stop show. My plan is to talk a lot, on and off topic. And the idea is to open up for input from the class to. The PP presentation is just the icing on the cake. Or perhaps better, the structure of the exercise. -- MaritimTim 2009/4/1 Scott

Re: Compliment for Jostein

2009-03-29 Thread Tim Øsleby
I have :-) I've already made my congratulations elsewhere. But you can't do a good thing to many times, so once more Jostein; You deserves the credit. -- MaritimTim 2009/3/29 Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au: Has anyone mentioned the compliment Jostein got on Yvon's blog? I concur

Re: DA* 55/1.4 First Picture

2009-03-23 Thread Tim Øsleby
A fine portrait Bill. He shows a lot of character. And the lens looks like a performer. It is good to see so much details, from a non over sharpened picture. It simply looks natural. But I wouldn't be so sure about the good friend part. He looks a lot mote attached to the camera than to you.

Re: Paparazzi or street shooter?

2009-03-21 Thread Tim Øsleby
board a plane without a tie and suit. These types of shots shows the world as it was. I often liked going to the Leica Gallery in NYC for that very reason.  The shots may not have been the sharpest, but they were a snapshot of the world as it truly was... César Panama City, Florida Tim Øsleby

Re: Paparazzi or street shooter?

2009-03-20 Thread Tim Øsleby
I've never seen a similar camera. According the voice in the clip it was called a detectives camera, whatever that means. He hid it under his west, with the lens sticking out of a button hole. The third clip shows three pictures of a person who caught him red handed. I think I can see a strong

Paparazzi or street shooter?

2009-03-19 Thread Tim Øsleby
Found three fascinating video clips about a young man Carl Størmer who photographed young girls and celebrities with a hidden camera at the streets of Oslo in 1893-96. For some obscure reason he ended his street photography after 3 years. The camera he used had a disk of six circular frames. He

Re: has anyone tried optibrite with a katzeye screen?

2009-03-18 Thread Tim Øsleby
Does your screen have split prism Bill? If so. Does it affect normal metering or step down metering? -- MaritimTim 2009/3/18 William Robb war...@gmail.com: - Original Message - From: Larry Colen Subject: has anyone tried optibrite with a katzeye screen? I got a katzeye screen for

Re: has anyone tried optibrite with a katzeye screen?

2009-03-18 Thread Tim Øsleby
Thank you. There has been some reports about bad metering. I'm not using old lenses as much as I used to do. So maybe I should reconsider my original decision against Katz eye. Hm. -- MaritimTim 2009/3/18 William Robb war...@gmail.com: - Original Message - From: Tim Øsleby Subject

Re: has anyone tried optibrite with a katzeye screen?

2009-03-18 Thread Tim Øsleby
Appreciated input. Really. I liked the expression respectable dudes :-) -- MaritimTim 2009/3/18 Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com: On Mar 18, 2009, at 9:02, Tim Øsleby wrote: Thank you. There has been some reports about bad metering. I'm not using old lenses as much as I used to do. So

Re: has anyone tried optibrite with a katzeye screen?

2009-03-18 Thread Tim Øsleby
You may have a point there. It is so much easier to blame the meter than to learn how to use it. -- MaritimTim 2009/3/18 William Robb war...@gmail.com: - Original Message - From: Tim Øsleby Subject: Re: has anyone tried optibrite with a katzeye screen? Thank you. There has been

Re: A customer for the white Pentax

2009-03-16 Thread Tim Øsleby
Ooh, you're so sensitive Cotty :-) I was looking at her arse. Didn't fall in love though. -- MaritimTim 2009/3/16 Cotty cotty...@mac.com: On 16/3/09, Joseph McAllister, discombobulated, unleashed: So you caught that wink too, eh Cotty? I was looking at her mouth. -- Cheers,  Cotty

Re: PESO: Inje in concert

2009-03-16 Thread Tim Øsleby
Not a typical concert shot. But probably not a typical concert either. I like it. The shadows behind them, and the guy with the sig makes it for me. -- MaritimTim 2009/3/15 Luka Knezevic-Strika lukastr...@gmail.com: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tamoneki/3355347964/ K10d FA 50 1.4 there's

Re: PESO - Tulip

2009-03-16 Thread Tim Øsleby
Very nice. The flash seem to a real enablement. I can see myself hunting bugs with it. First sign of FBA. -- MaritimTim 2009/3/15 Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com: A test shot using 2009's first major enablement: the Pentax AF160FC macro ring flash.

Re: **

2009-03-13 Thread Tim Øsleby
That's the right spirit. Keep going. -- MaritimTim 2009/3/14 Jim Apilado japil...@pacifier.com: SLOALY,BUT SURELY. -- 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

Re: Christine

2009-03-12 Thread Tim Øsleby
context to my PESOs.  Yes, good point there--environmental PESOs always need strong context.  Good to be reminded of this. Comments much appreciated.  hiccup a wink  ;-)  hiccup a wink ;-) - Original Message - From: Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Christine

2009-03-12 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/3/12 AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com: 2009/3/12 Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com: Speaking of colon problems. Larry threads are not the only one that are stripped. Now you seem to discuss a different Larry: http://www.leisuresuitlarry.org/ Jostein You seem to prefer uncut posts New pun

Re: Ethics of Manipulation (was: Re: Perspective control (was:PESO:Church tower))

2009-03-12 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/3/11 ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com: If you want truth you need to witness every event first-hand and draw your own conclusions. Ooops.  Your eyes (and your history) are as much a camera as the physical, mechanical tool in your hands is, and no more and no less reliable, most of the

Att: Christine

2009-03-11 Thread Tim Øsleby
You may already be aware of this :-) Your mail program seem to strip of the PESO: tag and other tags in the topic line. This means that I very often ends up reading your posts out of context. This is because my mail program displays the mails nicely threaded. Everything except yours, in context.

Re: Att: Christine

2009-03-11 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/3/11 Cotty cotty...@mac.com: On 11/3/09, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: You may already be aware of this :-) Your mail program seem to strip of the PESO: tag and other tags in the topic line. This means that I very often ends up reading your posts out of context. This is because

Re: Att: Christine

2009-03-11 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/3/11 eactiv...@aol.com: In a message dated 3/11/2009 6:02:43 A.M.  Pacific Daylight Time, alunf...@gmail.com writes: Tip: Write a dash or  just a space after PESO instead of colon. It's the colon that triggers some  email sw to remove the prefix. Jostein == I don't  

Re: Ad-Hoc PDML London meet

2009-03-10 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/3/10 Cotty cotty...@mac.com: 07836 694831 Doug!! :-) -- Cheers,  Cotty ___/\__ ||   (O)  |     People, Places, Pastiche ||=|    http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Can't post to the list, Prague, Puerto Vallarta, Better beamer.

2009-03-10 Thread Tim Øsleby
The 540 and Better Beamer works great together. I mainly use it for fill light at birds. -- MaritimTim 2009/3/8 Gae‘tan Beauchamp li...@gaetanbeauchamp.ca: Hello everyone. I just can't post to the list. I receive well for sure. See below. I don't understand why all this is happening. Perhaps

Re: today's compliment

2009-03-09 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/3/9 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: I met a friend tonight at an Asylum Street Spankers concert. She had printed up some business cards with a picture I had taken of her: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/3073806462/in/set-72157610559696792/ when she was showing it to me, she commented

Re: How many of you would buy a Pentax 645D?

2009-03-09 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/3/6 Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net: If I had the money, I'd buy it.  Cheers, Christine But, will you buy it? -- MaritimTim -- 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

Re: PESO: Beer or coke?

2009-03-09 Thread Tim Øsleby
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 10:17 PM, Toine jack.isid...@gmail.com wrote: Beer or Coke? You need a strong stomach for this one: http://www.repiuk.nl/beerorcoke/ K20D DA35 Macro Toine I think I prefer a glass of fresh water please :-) That gallery of yours is a power demonstration! --

Re: Out Now - PDML Photo Annual 2008/9 REVIEW

2009-03-08 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/3/8 Cotty cotty...@mac.com: A little later than advertised - took me a good ten hours or so! Too big to fit in an email so point your browsers here: http://www.cottysnaps.com/annual.html Enjoy :-) -- Cheers,  Cotty at 2am on a stormy night ___/\__ ||   (O)  |     People,

Re: Book review

2009-03-08 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/3/8 Cotty Cottington antico...@gmail.com: They all suck.  Except that one photo by Cotty, which is the best photo ever taken by anyone anywhere ever. Baldingly yours, antiCotty Gee, - mail from a new comer. Welcome. Pull out s stool. You will fit right in. Don't believe a word Cotty

Re: 15mm F4....

2009-03-07 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/3/7 Mark Erickson m...@westerickson.net: anyone else coveting the new DA 15? Pricey, but really nice Adorama has it listed for $579, but I can't imagine that it's in stock yet. --Mark It's really tempting. But I can't afford it at the moment. -- MaritimTim -- PDML

Re: Ansel I

2009-03-07 Thread Tim Øsleby
- Original Message - From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 2:31 PM Subject: Ansel I Ansel's stuff, along with my three pieces, are all cozied up in Stockton's premier Reynolds Gallery located on the campus of

Re: PESO: hats

2009-03-06 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/2/28 Luka Knezevic-Strika lukastr...@gmail.com: hi everyone, i present you with a recent (just before last dawn) photo i seem to like: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tamoneki/3316939092/ specifics: k10d, zeiss 35 2.4, iso 400, 1/8 i think (can't remember) hope some of you enjoy it as

Re: Focal length vs sensor size calculator

2009-03-06 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/3/3 Bob W p...@web-options.com: How else will we know what the new focal length of the crop factor is? You expect people to do advanced mathematics in their heads? Or should we just ask the intelligent photographers, the ones with the Canons and Nikons? Anyway, you guys have it easy.

Re: Poll: How many of you would buy a Pentax 645D?

2009-03-05 Thread Tim Øsleby
Count me out while I pay my electricity bill. MaritimTim -- MaritimTim -- 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: New Roadmap up

2009-03-03 Thread Tim Øsleby
That's some disappointment. I was hoping for a DA Super Duper Telephoto. -- MaritimTim 2009/3/3 Dario Bonazza dario.bona...@virgilio.it: See DA Super Telephoto indication in the lower right corner of the new roadmap. http://www.pentax.jp/english/imaging/digital/lens/roadmap.pdf Dario

Re: I am back (I hope)

2009-03-02 Thread Tim Øsleby
Sorry, can't read this. Try another server. -- MaritimTim 2009/3/2 mfcm...@iol.pt: Hi guys, After a while without beeing able to post (I still don't know why), since the end of November I own an iMac 24'', 3,06MHZ, 4Gb Ram and Aperture 2, and after changing from server to server I hope

Re: OT - A =very= difficult week

2009-03-02 Thread Tim Øsleby
Sorry to hear this. Troubled times indeed. -- MaritimTim 2009/3/3 Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com: We got back from a pleasant weekend in Exeter around mid-day one week ago, and the phone rang.  It was my mother; my father (who had severe dementia) had developed pneumonia, and wasn't

Re: PDML Photo Annual famousness once again on the ascendency

2009-02-25 Thread Tim Øsleby
Ok. What's your new number? I want tell :-) -- MaritimTim 2009/2/25 AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com: Mine. I changed. :-) Jostein 2009/2/23 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com: On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 3:08 PM, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote:  but I am always reachable by phone -

Re: Has anyone tried the Korean 85/1.4 ?

2009-02-24 Thread Tim Øsleby
I believe I've seen some positive user reports over at pentaxforums.com -- MaritimTim 2009/2/24 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: I've seen them sold under a couple of different brand names, seem to go for $270-400 brand new. It seems to be manual focus/auto exposure (A-lens). Is this a cheap

Re: Has anyone tried the Korean 85/1.4 ?

2009-02-24 Thread Tim Øsleby
I just run into this thread at DPR http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036message=31098980 Down in the thread there is another link to nikoncafe. -- MaritimTim 2009/2/24 Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com: I believe I've seen some positive user reports over at pentaxforums.com

Re: Has anyone tried the Korean 85/1.4 ?

2009-02-24 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/2/24 Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu: But is that good or bad? ;-) Yes, it's good or bad ;-) -- MaritimTim -- 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

Re: teleconverter experiment

2009-02-20 Thread Tim Øsleby
Teleconverters, by default, always DEGRADE image quality; never improve I'm also beginning to suspect that in some circumstances, my camera body may be a limiting factor. It depends on the light. If you are able to step down to the sweat spot of the lens/TC combo you will generally get good

Re: A thought experiment involving acetone

2009-02-19 Thread Tim Øsleby
My advice is. Stay away from this friend, he'll just get you into all kinds of trouble. -- MaritimTim 2009/2/15 Bob W p...@web-options.com: Obviously nobody would be so stupid as to do a thing like this, but let's just suppose that you had a friend - yea, let's say a friend, that's good -

Re: 11 years

2009-02-18 Thread Tim Øsleby
Joined the ship in 05 or 06, I believe. -- MaritimTim -- 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: Good News

2009-02-17 Thread Tim Øsleby
Congrats from the Fiddliest parts of Norway. -- MaritimTim Cotty wrote: http://www.seeingeye.tv/pages/video.html Yes, that's a Pentax. -- 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

Re: sigma 18-50 f2.8

2009-02-17 Thread Tim Øsleby
Me to had the non macro version. I lost a lot of stuff at sea. This lens is not among the things I miss. Mine was a poor performer in almost every meaning of the word. Probable sample variations. Thenew macro version has a better reputation. -- MaritimTim 2009/2/18 Tomek Machnik

Re: 11 years

2009-02-16 Thread Tim Øsleby
In this context, its kind of spooky that one of the three pictures he has commented is titled Moving Targets. 2009/2/16 Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net: Speaking of: http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=381225 On Feb 16, 2009, at 9:05 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at

Re: 11 years

2009-02-16 Thread Tim Øsleby
Mhm. I follow you on this. Spooky indeed. Should not judge a book by the cower, but the guy looks like a neonazi. -- MaritimTim 2009/2/16 Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net: On Feb 16, 2009, at 9:20 AM, Tim Øsleby wrote: In this context, its kind of spooky that one of the three pictures

Re: 11 years

2009-02-16 Thread Tim Øsleby
He _looks_ like one. You on the other hand, ... :-) -- MaritimTim 2009/2/16 William Robb war...@gmail.com: - Original Message - From: Tim Øsleby Subject: Re: 11 years Mhm. I follow you on this. Spooky indeed. Should not judge a book by the cower, but the guy looks like

Re: How many contributors to PPG?

2009-02-16 Thread Tim Øsleby
42? -- MaritimTim 2009/2/16 AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com: Have a guess before looking at this page: http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists Awesome. Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: How many contributors to PPG?

2009-02-16 Thread Tim Øsleby
42 is partly a joke, partly religion. You need to read the book to appreciate it. Maybe you never will appreciate it. Some loves the story, others simply don't get it. I think the latter group is the intelligent one. -- MaritimTim 2009/2/16 Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net: From: Tim

Re: My next DSLR wishlist

2009-02-15 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/2/15 Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com: On Feb 14, 2009, at 16:36 , Tim Øsleby wrote: As I understand this rumour it would not work without some vignetting at some DA lenses. Draw it up, and make the circle, and you will see what I maen. Many of the DA lenses don't vignette much

Re: anybody know about the Sigma 24mm f/2.8 1:4 Wide Angle Macro Lens

2009-02-15 Thread Tim Øsleby
A lot of people reports that the FA* 24 is soft at the edges. Could this be caused by curved focus field? -- MaritimTim 2009/2/15 John Whittingham jo...@carmel.ac.uk: I've got the manual focus version in PKA fit and the AF version, both very good optically. I've tried three seperate FA*

Re: PDML book is live! (And, damn, you people are GOOD!)

2009-02-14 Thread Tim Øsleby
Unfortunately I'm very short on cash at the moment, so I got to wait a few days before ordering. It looks like I've got only one picture in. But what a heck. I'm happy with one. Probably would have been happy with none too. Because the book concept it self, is so great :-) And it sure looks

Re: Just a note - NOT re: HDD failures- should be not be a problem -unless you, dont expect them

2009-02-14 Thread Tim Øsleby
This post turns up with a lot of open space at my end of the line. So it looks like you have some kind of problem with. 2009/2/14 JC OConnell hifis...@gate.net: hmm...not when I see/edit or get them, I certainly am not adding them on purpose... JC O'Connell hifis...@gate.net -Original

Re: Just a note - NOT re: HDD failures- should be not be a problem -unless you, dont expect them

2009-02-14 Thread Tim Øsleby
Your mail client is probably stripping it of. 2009/2/14 Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net: The posts look fine to me. No extra lines on my system. On Feb 14, 2009, at 11:44 AM, JC OConnell wrote: hmm...not when I see/edit or get them, I certainly am not adding them on purpose... JC

Re: Just a note - NOT re: HDD failures- should be not be a problem -unless you, dont expect them

2009-02-14 Thread Tim Øsleby
Every mail from John. Haven't noticed it from others. 2009/2/14 Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com: On Feb 14, 2009, at 09:25 , Tim Øsleby wrote: This post turns up with a lot of open space at my end of the line. So it looks like you have some kind of problem with. 2009/2/14 JC OConnell

Re: My next DSLR wishlist

2009-02-14 Thread Tim Øsleby
As I understand this rumour it would not work without some vignetting at some DA lenses. Draw it up, and make the circle, and you will see what I maen. -- MaritimTim 2009/2/14 John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com: From: AlunFoto 2009/2/14 Cotty cotty...@mac.com: Cheers, Cotty

Re: long lens lust

2009-02-12 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/2/12 AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com: Tim has a good story about that and an old German lady with a compact camera... :-) Jostein Do I? h ... I must be geting old :-) Unless you are thinking about the territorial german man and _his_ spot. But he was a he, not a she. -- MaritimTim --

Re: PDML Book: Uploaded and underway

2009-02-10 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/2/10 Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu: I had much more time available to work on the project as I consider it part of my job to be involved in creative application of photography and Internet technology like this: It is literally part of my academic duties. Are you saying that we have

Re: PDML Book: Uploaded and underway

2009-02-10 Thread Tim Øsleby
2009/2/10 Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu: Tim Øsleby wrote: 2009/2/10 Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu: I had much more time available to work on the project as I consider it part of my job to be involved in creative application of photography and Internet technology like

Re: The Ghost Appears!

2009-02-09 Thread Tim Øsleby
This link will probably give you an idea about the size of the 15/4 http://www.yupoo.com/photos/zoom?id=ff8080811ef1de0b011f447975bb22easize=oshowlink=false It looks like a nice compact lens. -- MaritimTim -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PDML Book Participants: Got a web site?

2009-02-04 Thread Tim Øsleby
Ibarz Mat Maessen César Matamoros Joseph McAllister Tim Øsleby Bill Owens John Sessoms Christian Skofteland Joe Tainter Thrainn Vigfusson Ken Waller Cory Waters Mike Wilson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: ot - sad news

2009-02-04 Thread Tim Øsleby
I'm very sorry to hear this Luiz. Tim 2009/2/5 Luiz Felipe luiz.fel...@techmit.com.br: This is really off topic, but the issue was already posted here to some point. I think a closure is needed. After a serious battle our niece passed away few hours ago. She and a friend were involved in

Re: All New Gear to Pentax for Repair

2009-02-02 Thread Tim Øsleby
You and modern Pentax are not meant to be. Let it go, Joe. Kidding aside. I can feel your pain. -- MaritimTim 2009/2/2 jtainter jtain...@mindspring.com: This morning I shipped to Pentax for repair all gear recently purchased: K20D: The sensor developed a cluster of pixels in white, along

Re: FS my 135mm lens listing on ebay (5 hours to go)

2009-02-01 Thread Tim Øsleby
A odd thing happened. Gmail security kicked in and warned me about this post. I checked the link and it seems genuine. Just the mysterious ways of Gmail I assume :-) Or could I have some problem at my computer? -- MaritimTim 2009/1/31 ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com: is here

Re: FS my 135mm lens listing on ebay (5 hours to go)

2009-02-01 Thread Tim Øsleby
f3.5 telephoto lens w case/cap Tim Øsleby wrote: A odd thing happened. Gmail security kicked in and warned me about this post. I checked the link and it seems genuine. Just the mysterious ways of Gmail I assume :-) Or could I have some problem at my computer? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO Tulip Shake 1 or 2?

2009-01-30 Thread Tim Øsleby
The sneezed a lot part was just a joke, an association from your text, not from the picture. The pictures alone are delicate :-) -- MaritimTim 2009/1/30 Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net: From: Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com That's one wet tulip. You must have sneezed, - a lot :-p

Re: PESO Tulip Shake 1 or 2?

2009-01-29 Thread Tim Øsleby
That's one wet tulip. You must have sneezed, - a lot :-p BTW: Both are fine. Prefer #2 -- MaritimTim 2009/1/11 Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net: Hi Everyone: Bit of an accident here: I sneezed the tulip shook--then I kind of liked what I saw. I'd be interested in knowing which

Re: 14 days left for getting your photo into the PDML book

2009-01-22 Thread Tim Øsleby
I was not overly enthusiastic about the book project. It sounded ok, but I was not very eager. But now, that I have submitted, I can hardly wait. Being very excited about seeing my own pictures, but not only that. I'm really looking forward to see our common work. Human nature is strange, at

Re: PESO Little Girl with Umbrella

2009-01-21 Thread Tim Øsleby
I agree with Brian. If Theriaultian is a compliment is up to you to decide :-) But from me, it _is_ intended as one. -- MaritimTim 2009/1/20 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm: That's almost Theriaultian :-) Nice expression on her face - a bit world-weary. Cheers Brian

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