Inspired by annsan's prior postings, I thought I'd post this snap
taken during a recent road trip:
http://picasaweb.google.com/gldnbearz.pdml/PDML/photo#5209019918038912610
Enjoy.
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on them just the words Us and Them.
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On Jun 8, 2008, at 7:38 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
Pat,
Well that sure is confusing! Well spotted.
Regards, Bob S.
On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 1:16 AM, gldnbearz
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Inspired by annsan's prior postings, I thought I'd post this snap
Dear Glenn,
This had me ROFL. Please continue the saga!
On 6/8/08, D. Glenn Arthur Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Spider In My Bedroom,
Thank you for confirming my suspicion than you
are a spider-who-hunts-by-leaping, rather than
a spider-who-traps-prey-in-webs, but I do have
a
Thanks to everyone who commented.
On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 4:51 PM, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What a crackup! Loved it.
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Saturday, June 7, 2008, 11:16:15 PM, you wrote:
g Inspired by annsan's prior postings, I thought I'd post this snap
g taken during a
Can someone educate me on the SDM enabled lenses? Am I correct in
understanding that the AF is engaged only if you use the lens with an
SDM enabled body? Otherwise the lens if MF only?
SO is a bad influence/enabler... I'm being encouraged to upgrade
from the istDS to a K200 +/- 50-135 lens, so
Congrats to your niece. A new chapter in life starts now.
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On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Beaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My niece Casey graduated from High School on GFM Weekend.
And I can prove it.
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Thanks for the responses. It seem like there is no reason there not
to upgrade - although I'm still looking for good excuses...
On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 12:44 PM, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't own any SDM lenses however from what I know only one SDM lens
needs an SDM enabled body
Nice kitties. How did they manage to all stay in the basket at the same time?
On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 10:09 PM, John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.jfwaf.com/PAW/
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Bwahahahahaha. And the saga continues.
Pat back to lurking
On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 2:07 PM, D. Glenn Arthur Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Bedroom Spider,
What are you doing on the floor instead of the ceiling? Don't
you realize you could get stepped on there, or attract the
attention
Hi Adam,
The tempting features of the K200D are the shake reduction, weather
sealing, and the fact that it takes AA batteries. I have an Optio
with a proprietary charger. Can't say as I always know where the
charger is when I need it.
I knew about the viewfinder issue with the K200D, didn't
I had this same problem when I started swapping SD cards btwn the DS
and an Optio. The much newer Optio had much higher file # than it
should have.
On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 2:45 PM, Jerome [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So far, my questions are:
1. Using the camera, there is a way for me to figure
at 02:37:31PM -0700, gldnbearz wrote:
Hi Adam,
The tempting features of the K200D are the shake reduction,
a used K10D will have that
weather sealing,
and that
and the fact that it takes AA batteries.
but not that.
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On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
SR requires a larger body unfortunately.
Understood I expected that to play a part in the increased size.
I found the DS to have the
best ergonomics overall (the grip on the D is too shallow, the K10D is
about midway between
Let us know how it goes.
Pat
On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 5:13 PM, Jerome [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Oh wait... I just refreshed and see that William Robb replied
You can download a program called PhotoME
Sorry.. Pat beat you to the punch on that one. But! You've addressed the
other half of the
In American high schools, the colors of the graduation garb often
reflects the school colors.
In college/university, the caps gowns are black with tassels and
hoods that are colored.
Pat
On 6/10/08, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Curious... When I graduated (not from school though) I
Canon 1Dxxx? Nikon D3? That's rareified air, folks. I've seen pics
of Cotty Dave B., so I expect size to not be an issue for them.
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I spent a stint in high school where there was a Video Club complete
with full size VHS camcorders (remember those?), spare batteries (3
x8 x1.5), extension cables, mike pacs, etc where we did tapings of
newsworthy events around campus. I learned that I didn't have the
height size necessary for
Hi Adam,
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The Buffer is small enough that it can be a real issue even when not
shooting in continuous advance. I know I had issues with that with
both the K100D and the *istD.
Can you give some examples of situations when you ran into this? Most
Cute. Not what I was expecting from the title.
Pat
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A friend shot this. I'll send it along...
http://picasaweb.google.com/rf.sullivan/Squirrel/photo#5211021967840374434
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Thanks for your thoughts.
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Wow! Very nice pair of owls, uhm, I mean hooters. =)
Pat
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 6:11 PM, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This years crop of new ones. These two were looking at mom who had food!
Walt
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v699/newtmaker/_IGP8155web.jpg
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Another sweet moment in the Life of Grace. Thanks for sharing.
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On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 7:33 PM, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cardboarding on the hill at the park today. K20D, DA*50-135 at 135mm,
f3.2 @1/4000, 540 flash in high-speed synch mode
Awww, gee. This photo makes me remember the times I was bad sent to
the corner. Except I never had a small friend to share the isolation.
Good work.
Pat
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 2:54 PM, frank theriault
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I dunno, he was just there eating, and the dog was there with
Both are very nice, but the larger photo gives me more of an idea what
planet the bugs live on.
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 3:44 PM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For me, i like the larger photo, showing more of the flower/weed
Dave
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 9:01 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Gorgeous shot. What can I say? I love lighthouses.
Pat
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 10:46 PM, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here's a shot from sunset today up in Wisconsin.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7410100size=lg
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Let me preface this by saying that I started out with the ZX-5N and
moved to the istDS. I became quite familiar with the whirl of the
Pentax AF motor. Of course, I could always focus manually to avoid
that issue.
However, this week I received the K200D paired with the DA* 50-135. I
was
Sure I will. The 50-135 is not exactly an inconspicuous (?sp) lens,
lengthwise. ;)
To be inconspicuous, gimme the istDS + FA28.
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 10:32 AM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Well, I *might* take the 50-135 on the subway (as Dave wrote that
Frank does). I don't have a 645, but I would not carry a D300 w/ 2.8
glass mounted. SO has that set-up and I walk tipsy after carrying it.
=)
Love my DS + 28.
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Let me re-phrase that. Dave wrote that Frank takes pics on the
subway. Not that Frank uses a 50-135 on the subway.
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 10:58 AM, gldnbearz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, I *might* take the 50-135 on the subway (as Dave wrote that
Frank does). I don't have a 645, but I
I love this shot. The in-laws have a golden retriever who can often
be seen in that position. However, I don't think I've ever seen the
folks w/ such a look of disapproval.
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 2:36 PM, frank theriault
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What I don't get is the disapproving looks from
There are days when I really like this photo and there are days it
makes me go eh. Your thoughts welcomed.
http://picasaweb.google.com/gldnbearz.pdml/PDML/photo#5209394652063172338
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Yes, I'm pretty sure that that is a dust spot as it is usually seen in
that corner of a horizonal image. Suggestions for cleaning it off?
It was the intersection of all the lines that caught my attention.
On 6/20/08, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry - just kidding.
I quite
No shake'em function on the ist DS, I'm afraid. One good reason I got
the K200D.
Need to get my hands on a Rocket blower. And learn how to use it w/
the DS. Where's my manual...
On 6/20/08, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(1) operate the shake-em-clean function several times
in quick
It must be Cone Season. We have lots of those sighted around here too.
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 5:15 PM, George Sinos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What's orange, pops up on sunny days, and slows you down?
Hint: this was shot through the windshield.
http://www.crankygreek.com
GS
Thanks for the info, Brian. I'll give it a go.
Pat
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 8:50 PM, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On the image, a quick dab with a clone tool in any image editing program
will get rid of it.
On the camera (I have an *ist DS too), I use a 3 step process to handle
There's been lots of discussion on this list and others regarding
purchasing equipment from local BM stores vs on-line; small,
independent retailers vs large retailers. Several weeks ago, I was
wandering through a Ritz Camera store perusing the bag section when
the Pentax display case caught my
Fun shot, fun sound clip.
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Funny, that is how it hit me, too. Nice shot, BTW.
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Monday, June 23, 2008, 9:06:44 AM, you wrote:
DS I like the lines colour very much.
DS This line from Finding
http://picasaweb.google.com/gldnbearz.pdml/PDML/photo#5223660292427436098
This was taken w/ an Optio S7, ISO 200, at 1/10s, f/5.2, all set via
the camera. I'm thinking that I just can't handhold a shutter speed
so slow. It was about 7-7:30 in the evening, foggy overcast in an
outdoor restaurant
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http://picasaweb.google.com/gldnbearz.pdml/PDML/photo#52236602
92427436098
This was taken w/ an Optio S7, ISO 200, at 1/10s, f/5.2, all set via
the camera. I'm thinking that I just can't handhold a shutter
The istDS FA28 make a portable package. May give it a try. Thanks
for suggestion. The DS plus 16-45 is a bit much for a night out.
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 1:00 PM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I usually take the K10D and either the 16-45 or an A 28.
Once i took the D2H with
Not much I can do about the softness of the image. Tried to crop a
little to remove the red table cloth in the background. Worse?
Better? Neither?
http://picasaweb.google.com/gldnbearz.pdml/PDML/photo#5223843724740537570
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 12:18 PM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just catching up on the list and saw this photo. Wow. A tender
moment well caught.
On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 10:29 AM, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/newer/touching.html
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Betcha I can! =) Nice effect. Where was this taken from? Was it by
the Surfer's Museum/Lighthouse?
Pat
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 9:50 PM, John Celio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Betcha can't tell what spiffy DA lens I bought from Godfrey last week. ;D
http://neovenator.livejournal.com/245800.html
Congratulations, Paul. Stunning color.
Pat
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 8:05 AM, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The story is here:
http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080822/
AUTO05/808220425/1375/AUTO05
You can see the pic better here:
Ahh, the Municipal Pier with all the loud seal lions lounging below.
How does the chocolate covered bacon (?!?!) taste?
I know how you feel. Last time I was down there, I got to the
Museum/Lighthouse, but didn't have time to get to the Pier nor the
Boardwalk. Have been meaning to go back, but
Nice catch! I have enjoyed all of the signs so far, but this one is the cutest.
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 6:55 AM, Daniel J. Matyola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Another sign that I spotted on Maui. This was in front of a western
wear store in Makawao, the paniolo town where cowboys still herd
So, did you both starve? =) Another nice catch.
Pat
On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 12:29 PM, Daniel J. Matyola
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Another sign from Maui, this one on a Mexican restaurant in Makawao:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7711325
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It is time to clear out some lenses that are not seeing much use.
1) Pentax FA 28-70/4 AL, 52mm filter size, front/rear caps, B+W
filter. Minor cosmetic blemish on barrel. $60 + shipping
2) Pentax M 75-150/4, 49mm filter size, front/rear caps. EX condition
per KEH grading. $60 +
Hi Christine,
Chiming in here to ditto what Bob said about using a 28mm. Oftentimes
for me, the 50mm is too close for what I want. I switch out to the FA
28/2.8 - for me, this is a light weight, compact set-up, especially on
the istDS. If I really have to bring one small lens, this is it.
Try
Gorgeous photos, Bob. I can feel my pollen allergies coming out, yet
relaxed all at the same time. Very green.
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, most of them anyway.
This weekend I walked with a friend from the source of the Thames to
Lechlade, about 25
Paul,
Sorry to read of your family's loss. Touching story and photo of a
dear companion.
Pat
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I sometimes called him Wilbur. With his droopy eyes and long face,
he looked like a Wilbur. Marlene, who nursed him through
Nice catch!
On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 5:45 AM, frank theriault
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You'll have to scroll down a bit for today's photo:
http://knarf-underground.blogspot.com/2008/09/she-just-talks-and-talks-and-talks.html
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It is time to clear out some lenses that are not seeing much use.
1) Pentax M 75-150/4, 49mm filter size, front/rear caps. EX condition
per KEH grading. $60 + shipping
2) Sigma 28-135/3.8-5.6 IF/Macro, 62mm filter size, box, manual,
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Nice catch. Expression is great!
On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 8:57 AM, frank theriault
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Yet another hommage to Elliot Erwitt:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/09/what-about-me.html
Comments always welcome.
thanks,
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Hi Paul-
I really like the colors here. Thanks for sharing.
Pat
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 5:31 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
We took Grace to the mall today to see the Easter bunny, and I snapped a
shot of the central concourse from the balcony.
Here it is:
Hi Ann-
Ashley really looks comfortable in her box. Thanks for sharing.
Pat
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:24 PM, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote:
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I was playing around with the DFA 100mm macro at lunch and this caught my eye:
http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/t6PzlaEfAUR8radxH8VGoQ?feat=directlink
Comments welcome.
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Hi Luiz,
I thought it was funny that the cafe had to go to the trouble of
labeling which was salt which was pepper.
Thanks for looking.
Pat
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 8:10 AM, Luiz Felipe luiz.fel...@techmit.com.br wrote:
Pat, I'd try to avoid the labels. They are too neat to the kind of pic I
Congratulations, Frank. Many of us here have enjoyed your photos.
Now you're unleashed on Torontonians, too. =)
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 10:41 AM, frank theriault
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Looks like I'll have about 20 photos up in Toronto's City Hall from
May 13 to 21. Something to do
Looks like it's unanimous for the DA 70. Been too busy to say thanks
for the everyone's feedback. Now onto saving for this next toy.
2010/1/7 Margus Männik mar...@eol.ee:
Definitely get a DA70. It's amazing lens.
BR, Margus
gldnbearz wrote:
Let's say you have a DA16-45. Love the colors
ouch my sides hurt from LOL so hard. =) Thanks, Mark Bill for
inspiring this.
- Pat
On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote:
So... what would be the result if some of the quotations from the 2009
PDML were dumped into that online robot animation tool Bill uses?
Thanks for looking and commenting. It was a fun day out,
On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 9:16 PM, frank theriault
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 3:35 PM, gldnbearz gldnbearz.p...@gmail.com wrote:
Another image from my day after Christmas walk-about Union Square.
Having spent
HI Sandy-
I own the 16-45 and recently rented the 17-70 during the holidays.
For me, the 16-45 images were always contrasty enough. I was trying
to see if I could do better with a slightly longer lens and the fact
that the 16-45 is at its longest length when it is at 16mm was always
rather odd.
Will be traveling to Seattle and Vancouver Feb 22-26. Will be staying
in Bellingham first half of week then Seattle 2/24-26. If any PDMLers
want to meet/greet, drop me a line.
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ewww! gouging eyes out
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote:
I'm now having visions of cormorants in bikinis! Aghhh
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Saturday, February 20, 2010, 5:34:48 PM, you wrote:
It's not a cormorant.
That's about the extent of my bird
I've looked on the TSA web site the airline's web site, but can't
find anything re: carrying my tripod in my carry-on luggage.
Here's the tripod in question:
http://tinyurl.com/yas76je
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Oh MY! Hoping for their safe return.
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 6:43 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
Wendy Beard's truck was stolen in Montreal with four of her dogs on board.
Send good thoughts her way. Hopefully, the police will recover it while it's
still on the road.
Thanks Paul, Ken, Jostein, Godfrey. I didn't have room for it in the
suitcase. My husband offered to carry it. I later say it in the side
net pocket of his backpack. No one said anything. =)
- Pat
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Ooh... that combination might put you to sleep for a good while. Some
days, the liquor leaves less of a hangover...
- Pat plays a pharmacist in real life
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Doug Franklin
jehosep...@mindspring.com wrote:
On 2010-03-02 12:47, John Sessoms wrote:
A small amount of
Actually sent that info to Boris via off-line b/c not everyone can
legally use melatonin.
- Pat
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 11:25 AM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm surprised nobody's mentioned Melatonin...
enter Germany with it in your luggage - they're unlikely to catch you
but if
Just checking my Amazon cart - if anyone is on the fence for the K-7
and missed the recent $899 special, the body only is $938 today. Just
a little weekend enablement assistance for those that need a little
nudge.
- Pat
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Will try to get down there today, busses willing. How was it
yesterday? Saw the big C-130 flying over head approx 2:45pm.
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 12:20 PM, John Celio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just a heads-up: it's Fleet Week in San Francisco, and the Blue Angels
are going to be doing their
Hi Rick-
Very nice looking table of veggies there. Our local farmers' market
is year-round depending on location. Love the seasonal eating.
Regards,
Pat
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 6:40 PM, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is from a Saturday morning, a couple of weeks ago:
Bong-
That was a really nice gallery. She was much loved and your photos show it.
- Pat
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Bong Manayonbongmana...@gmail.com wrote:
300,000 or so people attended her funeral. Added more photos.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bongmanayon/sets/72157621912939858/
Ouch. Sorry to read this.
- Pat
On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Larry Colenl...@red4est.com wrote:
I've got a whole bunch more time for photography.
I just got laid off.
It's a good thing I didn't buy that 16-50.
expect a big fs friday post real soon.
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Actually, the trucks look very substantial to me. Not gooey at all.
- Pat
On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 12:53 PM, David J Brookspentko...@gmail.com wrote:
They all look very goo.
I like composition and clarity of this one.
Hi Tony-
I have a black FA 80-320 that I'm thinking about selling as I don't
use it much. I haven't done much research on what the prices are
like, but would you be interested? I'm based in California.
- Pat
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 8:20 AM, Tony Cogantonyco...@cox.net wrote:
Hi
I'm new
I was at the K7 tour at the San Francisco stop today where I ran into
John Celio. Neither of us won the K7. It would be nice if a PDML
member won one.
I got to play with the K7 and found it to my liking with respect to
size (smaller lighter than Kx0D) and low shutter/mirror noise (John
called it
I'm glad I'm not the only one who thinks of keeping the *istDS for
reasons of size nostalgia when going up to the next camera. I like
the K200D for it's SR, weather sealing, and larger LCD, but the DS
still has its special place.
- Pat
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 4:43 AM, Bertil
I didn't know about that.
- Pat
2009/8/12 Ralf R. Radermacher fotor...@gmx.de:
gldnbearz gldnbearz.p...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm glad I'm not the only one who thinks of keeping the *istDS for
reasons of size nostalgia...
Not to forget its infrared capabilities.
Ralf
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There isn't a NorCal PDML planned that I know of. The last one was in
Sacramento in the spring.
- Pat
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 3:23 PM, Sasha Sobolsa...@asobol.com wrote:
When is the next NorthCal meeting?
The guy with Sasha tag was me indeed :)
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I don't know my flowers, but are #s 8, 9, 10 tulips? Really like #8.
- Pat
On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 7:03 AM, Derby Changder...@iinet.net.au wrote:
Just a few bots
http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/09/09_08/09_08_earlyspring/index.htm
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Hi Godfrey-
Thought provoking image. Where are they going? Not a short trip
considering the amount of luggage. The habits are timeless, yet the
luggage and the setting is modern.
Thanks for sharing.
- Pat
On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 8:39 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgiramar...@mac.com wrote:
Movements
I was on the phone with Keeble Shucat just now. No K-7 in stock,
just a few lenses. They did not know when they would be getting K-7
stock either since the Pentax rep left.
- Pat
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 5:10 PM, John Celion...@neovenator.com wrote:
Yesterday at the SF stop of the Pentax K-7
Hi Ralf-
I think that is one of those threads I had saved to read later. Too
much info on this list sometimes.
- Pat
2009/8/12 Ralf R. Radermacher fotor...@gmx.de:
gldnbearz gldnbearz.p...@gmail.com wrote:
I didn't know about that.
Haven't you seen the links I posted a week ago
Boris- thanks for giving me a taste of what is ahead of me. I'm
traveling to Washington, DC in mid-September. I will have to make
sure I wander around the monuments after dark.
- Pat
On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 8:56 PM, Boris Libermanbori...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi!
I am back home. Here is a little
Dave- how long's the drive from Toronto to Windsor to Detroit?
- Pat
On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 3:47 PM, David J Brookspentko...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Cottycotty...@mac.com wrote:
On 16/8/09, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed:
Perhaps we should do a Midwest
Good to know. This list is full of knowledge - photographic otherwise.
- Pat
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 7:11 AM, David J Brookspentko...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 8:17 AM, paul stenquistpnstenqu...@comcast.net
wrote:
Closing at Port Huron/Sarnia is actually the quickest way,
Interesting bits of history. Thanks for sharing.
- Pat
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Chris Mitchellchris.mitch...@which.net wrote:
Hope you find this of interest:
http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Fortress/index.html
K7, mostly with DA* 16-50 and some DA* 50-135
Chris
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By male... what? Male donkey? Male sled dog? By male snail? =)
- Pat
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 11:57 PM, P. J.
Allingwebstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
Still not up AFAICT. Send a message to Scott directly, by male with a
package of Chocolate Chip Cookies, I know that would help me get my a** in
I forgot where I read this, but there was something about a rebate
card to be included with the purchase of a K-7.
Ah, see here:
http://nedbunnell.blogspot.com/2009/07/first-k-7-hit-us-shores.html
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Igor Roshchins...@komkon.org wrote:
I don't see this anywhere
on pentaximaging.com , where
they have a place for rebates/rebate information already?!
And then Pentax (or Hoya) complains about their profits?!
Igor
Wed Aug 19 16:38:59 CDT 2009
gldnbearz wrote:
I forgot where I read this, but there was something about a rebate
card to be included with the purchase
Oh my goodness. Some scary photos.
- Pat
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 8:30 PM, Charles Robinsoncharl...@visi.com wrote:
While at work, the funnel clouds dipped down out of the sky just one city
block North of our house, and continued Northbound. Whew!
Our house and block: untouched.
The next
Ooh, get together! Sure.
- Pat
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 9:16 AM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote:
In a message dated 8/21/2009 7:53:58 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
sa...@asobol.com writes:
I'd love to see all you faces!
--Sasha
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Would be nice to meet you, Sasha.
Godfrey? Bruce? John?
I was shopping for the Panasonic LX3 - could not find it in stock in
the US, plus zoom was too short. Settled for the G10, like the
AV/TV/ISO knobs and manual feel, but too clunky. Will have to see if
the S90 delivers.
- Pat
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 12:54 AM, Thibouillepentaxl...@gmail.com
I purchased a used DA 16-50 from BH, rated at 9+. I put the lens on
my K200D and immediately realize that the lens won't auto focus. I
check the AF/MF switches on both the camera body lens to make sure
that all was in the AF position (or rather, none was in the MF
position). I can manually
Returning the lens is exactly what I intend to do... after I try it
out on the *istDS this weekend. Not my intended use for this lens,
but B H customer service is closed on Saturdays and UPS/FedEx
doesn't pick up on Sunday. It should give me enough info to see if I
can live with its size and
Is there a way to block the SDM contacts for an over-ride?
- Pat
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 6:11 AM, P. J. Allingwebstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
Obviously not. If the chip in the lens tells the camera it's an SDM lens,
then by GOD that's what we'll use to focus. It's simple minded programing,
Oh, I knew to look out for that, (un)fortunately I won't have to with this lens.
What did you replace your 50-135 with (if you did)?
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Joseph Tainterjtain...@mindspring.com wrote:
Yes, the SDM is faulty. If you get another copy of the lens, check carefully
for
Looks like success. Hope you can defend yourself against the resident punsters.
- Pat
On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 2:29 PM, Eckehard Wegnereckina...@gmail.com wrote:
still trying to unlurk
pat suggested trying text only
cheers
ecke
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