Re: Peso Shelby Snake

2023-11-15 Thread Brendan MacRae
What a car. Beautiful. On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 5:59 PM John Sessoms wrote: > Very nice. Is that the original color? > > I seem to remember you could have any color you wanted as long as it was > blue.  > > On 11/15/2023 8:33 PM, Comcast wrote: > >> Those who know cars, are probably aware that

Re: Hello all, been a while …

2023-10-22 Thread Brendan MacRae
a '64 > > http://www.red4est.com/lrc/racer_html/miscpix.html > > > > > On Oct 22, 2023, at 8:15 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: > > > > Yes, first year 1275cc car. California car since new. > > > > https://albums.memento.com/67Sprite > > > > I’m

Re: Hello all, been a while …

2023-10-22 Thread Brendan MacRae
wrote: > > > > On Oct 22, 2023, at 1:27 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: > > > > Some may remember me selling a venerable Pentax-A* 85mm f1.4 for a > > 1967 Austin-Healey Sprite a long time ago. Well, it's almost > > finished...it's only been 12 years... > >

Hello all, been a while …

2023-10-22 Thread Brendan MacRae
f1.4 for a 1967 Austin-Healey Sprite a long time ago. Well, it's almost finished...it's only been 12 years... Brendan MacRae -- "Photography's greatest handicap is the ease with which the medium as such can be learned. As a result, too many budding neophytes learn to speak the language

Re: OT, Craigslist car ad

2013-11-03 Thread Brendan MacRae
i don't know what possesses some people. On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 1:08 AM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: I suppose the $800 is what he'll pay someone to take it. Chris On 2 November 2013 22:49, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Automotive miscegenation

Re: PESO - George Pegs the Rail

2013-10-27 Thread Brendan MacRae
Good one, Frank! On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 6:39 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Nice action shot! His helmet looks just like a tree. G Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 9:08 AM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I

Re: VESO: Something a little different - Aruba timelapse

2013-10-27 Thread Brendan MacRae
Well done, David. The opening shot is especially nice! -Brendan On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 3:56 AM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: Well done and great choice of music. Will watch again! Chris On 25 October 2013 00:51, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com wrote: V for video.

Re: K-3: And here are your OFFICIAL specs

2013-10-07 Thread Brendan MacRae
crap. all of 87 actuations on the K-5IIs and i want the new camera (mostly for video). willpower, i'm counting on you. FML ... -Brendan On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Amazon says This item will be released on November 30, 2013. Regarding the Silver

Re: PAW193 - Grab

2013-09-22 Thread Brendan MacRae
Very Nice! On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 10:55 AM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: Thanks Dan and Godfrey :-) DagT 16. sep. 2013 kl. 02:43 skrev Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com: It's a Trap! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 4:21 PM,

Re: PESO - Alex and Sarah

2013-09-22 Thread Brendan MacRae
Nice one, Frank. On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 12:26 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: That photo really tells a story - great! Mark On 9/18/2013 10:20 PM, knarf wrote: Something tells me Alex' smug grin is about to disappear:

Re: PESO - Letting Go

2013-09-20 Thread Brendan MacRae
Thanks, guys! -B On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 5:56 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: WHE! Fun shot! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 11:20 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Love it! Cheers, frank Brendan

Re: PESO - Anna at the window

2013-09-20 Thread Brendan MacRae
Beautifully rendered, Doug. On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Great lighting, Doug! Jack - Original Message - From: Doug Brewer d...@dougbrewerphotography.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 2:23

PESO - Letting Go

2013-09-17 Thread Brendan MacRae
One of the first with the new rig. My daughter Teagan jumping off the swings out front. http://www.primelensphotography.com/letting_go/index.html K-5IIs + DA*16-50mm, RAW DNG, f2.8, 1/180, ISO 400, Continuous Autofocus, Manual mode with AF-540FGZ set at -1.5EV (fill) -- Photography's greatest

Re: K-5IIs First Impressions

2013-09-16 Thread Brendan MacRae
ah! i'll give that a try . . . thanks, Joseph. On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 11:36 PM, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: IIRC, and sometimes I do, if you hit the OK button then an arrow button, you are in focus point mode (if the focus point lights up red). I had it figured out last

Re: photo book: Here Far Away by Pentti Sammallahti

2013-09-15 Thread Brendan MacRae
i buy from the book depository for a few titles we resell at work. i have found them to be awesome. pricing is very good and shipping nearly always free. On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 8:20 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: Thought I'd put this out there for anyone interested in such

Re: PESO - Please Read, by Justin

2013-09-15 Thread Brendan MacRae
nice work, mark. a bit jealous i'm not shooting film any longer. must resist temptation On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 6:20 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Last week my wife and I toured some cemeteries in the northern portion of the low peninsula to gather info for a genealogy project she is

OT: Fixing a failed Hard Drive

2013-09-15 Thread Brendan MacRae
Well, I thought I'd post this here in case anyone needs to know one way to fix a dead hard drive. We had a hellacious thunderstorm come through a couple of weeks ago and with it the requisite amount of earth shaking thunder and lightning. I had my Dell desktop PC on at the time and we had a power

Re: OT: Fixing a failed Hard Drive

2013-09-15 Thread Brendan MacRae
:-) ...don't give me any ideas, Godfrey. On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: Cool, board level repairs. Next you'll be scraping the Bayer mosaic filters off your DSLR sensor to build a Pentax Monochrom ... ;-) G On Sep 15, 2013, at 8:01 AM, Brendan

Re: OT: speaking of computer tales of woe...

2013-09-15 Thread Brendan MacRae
Yikes! Makes my hard drive odyssey seem tame in comparison. I have a 27 iMac at work now and I really like that machine. Here's to a speedy recovery for you both. On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 8:31 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: In this case being thick headed probably not as bad as being

Re: PESO - Smoke Effects

2013-09-13 Thread Brendan MacRae
Nice sharpness. I like the three distinct layers, good capture. Yes, up until the rains last week we had been smelling that fire for a month. On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 8:25 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Gorgeous! Cheers, frank Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: There

Re: PESO - Smoke Effects

2013-09-13 Thread Brendan MacRae
Grass Valley, CA...2300 ft in elevation :-) On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 7:54 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Now I know where you live Brendan .. sort of.. I knew Bruce was somewhere in that area.. terrible pollution often makes for pretty photos. ann On 9/13/2013 10:02, Brendan

Re: GESO 2013 - Annual Party - GDG

2013-09-12 Thread Brendan MacRae
Nice shots, Godfrey. I've always wanted that model but never got one. I had an earlier polaroid (forget the model number) but it was so tricky to use that I took a total of maybe 5 pictures with it before selling it. The only one I have left is a nearly unused plastic thingy that takes the 600

Re: GESO - 10 very recent photos

2013-09-12 Thread Brendan MacRae
Tour Bus ...my fav :-) On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 7:13 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: My heart is on the High Line That's the one! Super! Godfrey On Sep 12, 2013, at 5:53 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Those are great, Ann. I *really* like My heart is on the

K-5IIs First Impressions

2013-09-12 Thread Brendan MacRae
First new Pentax I've had since the K-20D arrived yesterday. Here are the the things I liked immediately: - Locking Mode Dial - ISO/compensation buttons and location - LCD -100% Finder - Overall build quality - low-light focusing is a big improvement - price from Adorama was 995 with a $100 gift

Re: Most expensive used lens Ive ever seen

2013-09-10 Thread Brendan MacRae
weight in gold. unless you're talking 10KT gold, which seems to be about that. http://www.cashforgoldlosangeles.com/live-prices-we-pay-for-gold.aspx On 9/9/2013 9:56 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: it weighs 11.5 pounds. Photography's greatest handicap is the ease with which the medium

Re: Sold the 85mm f1.4 for this?

2013-09-10 Thread Brendan MacRae
a Sprite or something similar with a dead simple engine and a rag top. Good times would ensue. on topic content: The first bike was paid for with funds from selling my FA* 80-200 f/2.8. On 9/9/13 8:18 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: it's like the old joke: i started my jaguar this morning

Re: Most expensive used lens Ive ever seen

2013-09-10 Thread Brendan MacRae
Thanks, Larry. I'll look into that. I'm still getting used to gmail. I used to subscribe to the list via my yahoo address. On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 5:32 PM, Brendan MacRae bpmac...@gmail.com wrote: testing...1,2,3 ... On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Tue

Re: Sold the 85mm f1.4 for this?

2013-09-09 Thread Brendan MacRae
it's like the old joke: i started my jaguar this morning. :-) but, yes, this buy had nothing to do with practicality or sanity for that matter. i'm just one of those weirdos who loves to restore old things and this car was ripe for it. i could've spent another $1500+ for a runner, but where's

Re: Most expensive used lens Ive ever seen

2013-09-09 Thread Brendan MacRae
it weighs 11.5 pounds. Photography's greatest handicap is the ease with which the medium as such can be learned. As a result, too many budding neophytes learn to speak the language too long before they have anything to say. - Will Connell On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 6:41 PM, J.C. O'Connell

K-5II/IIs and OSX 10.6.8

2013-09-08 Thread Brendan MacRae
Has anyone found that the DNG from the K-5II/IIs works in 10.6.8 on the Mac? Since it's native to 10.7.X and the fact that my Mac can't go there I need a work around. Was musing on an upgrade from the K-20D but I don't feel like buying a new computer, too. -Brendan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: K-5II/IIs and OSX 10.6.8

2013-09-08 Thread Brendan MacRae
. As a result, too many budding neophytes learn to speak the language too long before they have anything to say. - Will Connell On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: On Sep 8, 2013, at 11:32 AM, Brendan MacRae bpmac...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone found

Re: K-5II/IIs and OSX 10.6.8

2013-09-08 Thread Brendan MacRae
08, 2013, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Sep 8, 2013, at 12:20 PM, Brendan MacRae bpmac...@gmail.com wrote: I'm just confused since I see that Apple updated its camera raw compatibility under Lion (update 4.04) for the K-5II. I like the fact that OSX handles DNG across the entire operating system

Re: Sold the 85mm f1.4 for this?

2013-09-08 Thread Brendan MacRae
Wow! Awesome, shots. What a coup to have one with DH. This car is a bucket list item for me as I've wanted to restore a car for years and years but have never had the time, the room, or the resources to do so. I've been working for the last few years at Mini Mania just up the road in Nevada City,

Re: K-5II/IIs and OSX 10.6.8

2013-09-08 Thread Brendan MacRae
. - Will Connell On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: On Sep 8, 2013, at 13:10 , Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Sep 8, 2013, at 12:20 PM, Brendan MacRae bpmac...@gmail.com wrote: I'm just confused since I see that Apple updated its camera raw compatibility under Lion

Re: Sold the 85mm f1.4 for this?

2013-09-08 Thread Brendan MacRae
are the MkII, Are you by any chance on the SOL list or any of the other lists at http://autox.team.net ? On Sun, Sep 08, 2013 at 04:14:11PM -0700, Brendan MacRae wrote: Wow! Awesome, shots. What a coup to have one with DH. This car is a bucket list item for me as I've wanted to restore a car for years

Re: Sold the 85mm f1.4 for this?

2013-09-08 Thread Brendan MacRae
chance on the SOL list or any of the other lists at http://autox.team.net ? On Sun, Sep 08, 2013 at 04:14:11PM -0700, Brendan MacRae wrote: Wow! Awesome, shots. What a coup to have one with DH. This car is a bucket list item for me as I've wanted to restore a car for years and years but have never

Re: Sold the 85mm f1.4 for this?

2013-09-08 Thread Brendan MacRae
they have anything to say. - Will Connell On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Sun, Sep 08, 2013 at 06:21:04PM -0700, Brendan MacRae wrote: I actually like the MkII cars without the external door handles but the top mechanism and roll up windows on the MKIV is a bit

Re: K-5II/IIs and OSX 10.6.8

2013-09-08 Thread Brendan MacRae
Nice to know that the format still works with my older set up. Now, how can I get a copy of Aperture 3 . . . Photography's greatest handicap is the ease with which the medium as such can be learned. As a result, too many budding neophytes learn to speak the language too long before they have

Re: K-5II/IIs and OSX 10.6.8

2013-09-08 Thread Brendan MacRae
PM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: I've sent you a link to a K-5ii DNG file so you can do a test on your current system . . . stan On Sep 8, 2013, at 11:24 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: Nice to know that the format still works with my older set up. Now, how can I get a copy

Re: What I miss?

2013-09-08 Thread Brendan MacRae
Thanks, Boris. Good to see you again. -Brendan Photography's greatest handicap is the ease with which the medium as such can be learned. As a result, too many budding neophytes learn to speak the language too long before they have anything to say. - Will Connell On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 8:58 PM,

Focus Chart online recommendations?

2011-07-30 Thread Brendan MacRae
Hi Gang,   Anybody got a suggestion for an printable focus chart that can be found online. I need to check the DA*16-50mm.   Thanks.   -Brendan -- 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: PDML Book update and expenses

2011-04-08 Thread Brendan MacRae
Done. Thanks again for your hard work, Mark. -Brendan - Original Message From: Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Fri, April 8, 2011 11:41:01 AM Subject: PDML Book update and expenses The test copy of the 2011 PDML Photo Annual

FS - LX and 400mm

2011-03-18 Thread Brendan MacRae
I'm looking to sell my LX and Pentax-A SMC 400mm 5.6. The LX has never had the sticky mirror issue since I've owned it (12 years or so). The lens is almost in as-new condition and comes with the original box, case, and caps. LX (S/N:5298881) w/FA-1 finder finder base FB-1 with sports finder

Re: PESO - Red Shouldered Hawk

2011-02-18 Thread Brendan MacRae
on him is tough. You did well. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 10:53 PM, Brendan MacRae brendanmacrae1...@yahoo.com wrote: So today I'm having lunch with my 3 year old when he starts pointing out the widow and saying, Daddy, there's an owl! An owl! I asked him where he

Re: PESO - Red Shouldered Hawk

2011-02-18 Thread Brendan MacRae
to someone else to settle it. ;) Jack --- On Thu, 2/17/11, Brendan MacRae brendanmacrae1...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Brendan MacRae brendanmacrae1...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO - Red Shouldered Hawk To: pdml pdml@pdml.net Date: Thursday, February 17, 2011, 8:53 PM So today I'm having

Re: PESO - Red Shouldered Hawk

2011-02-18 Thread Brendan MacRae
Shouldered Hawk So now i need to carry a hair drying in my bag. Nice photo non the less dave On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 11:53 PM, Brendan MacRae brendanmacrae1...@yahoo.com wrote: So today I'm having lunch with my 3 year old when he starts pointing out the widow and saying, Daddy

Re: PESO - Red Shouldered Hawk

2011-02-18 Thread Brendan MacRae
will improve it further. I'm impressed that a three year old would even call it an owl! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Brendan MacRae brendanmacrae1...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO - Red Shouldered Hawk So today I'm having

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-18 Thread Brendan MacRae
Sounds good, Mark. -Brendan - Original Message From: Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Fri, February 18, 2011 9:04:21 AM Subject: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts Work continues apace on the 2011 book (and I'm bracing myself for

Re: PESO - Red Shouldered Hawk

2011-02-18 Thread Brendan MacRae
- From: Brendan MacRae brendanmacrae1...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: PESO - Red Shouldered Hawk Hi Ken, Yeah, he's really nearly four now, but he has an eagle eye (pun intended). We went to the dump the other day and he spied a toy truck sitting on a concrete pillar from about 40 feet

Re: PESO - Red Shouldered Hawk

2011-02-18 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: steve harley p...@paper-ape.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Fri, February 18, 2011 12:51:44 PM Subject: Re: PESO - Red Shouldered Hawk On 2011-02-18 12:15 , Ken Waller wrote: It was dark enough that it prompted me to look at the

PESO - Red Shouldered Hawk

2011-02-17 Thread Brendan MacRae
So today I'm having lunch with my 3 year old when he starts pointing out the widow and saying, Daddy, there's an owl! An owl! I asked him where he was looking and there just over a neighbors' fence was a raptor in a tree not 25 feet from where we were sitting. I asked him to keep still and I

Let's bring back the K-1000

2010-11-06 Thread Brendan MacRae
From a list of 30 things the author would like see brought back. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lesley-m-m-blume/25-things-that-need-to-st_b_779005.html#s176231 -Brendan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

WTF? was OT: new camera

2010-10-23 Thread Brendan MacRae
Well, I know it's been a while since I've posted anything but holy crap! That was one helluva thread. I was, in turns, enlightened, bemused, shocked, disgusted, surprised, repulsed, encouraged, worried, and finally a bit relieved. But really, Godfrey, this lifestyle choice of yours, it can be,

Re: WTF? was OT: new camera

2010-10-23 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sat, October 23, 2010 5:22:28 PM Subject: Re: WTF? was OT: new camera On 24 October 2010 11:17, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I'm happy to say that

Re: Enablement: Pentax Optio W60

2010-09-15 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Jens p...@planfoto.dk To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Mon, September 13, 2010 12:57:52 PM Subject: Enablement: Pentax Optio W60 Hello List Done some Lumix shots: See: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/sets/72157624699142377/ I

Re: Cosina-Voigtlander joins micro-4/3

2010-08-28 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Miserere miser...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thu, August 26, 2010 6:21:16 AM Subject: Cosina-Voigtlander joins micro-4/3 It's made sense all along: http://www.olympus-global.com/en/news/2010b/nr100826mfourthirdse.html

Re: Cosina-Voigtlander joins micro-4/3

2010-08-28 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Brendan MacRae brendanmacrae1...@yahoo.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sat, August 28, 2010 11:32:38 AM Subject: Re: Cosina-Voigtlander joins micro-4/3 - Original Message From: Miserere miser...@gmail.com

Re: OT : Bran Everseeking

2010-08-23 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Adam Maas a...@mawz.ca To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sun, August 22, 2010 7:06:47 PM Subject: Re: OT : Bran Everseeking On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 8:59 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Seems our buddy Bran has had a heart attack

Re: what I've been doing

2010-08-18 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wed, August 18, 2010 12:34:57 PM Subject: what I've been doing http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1539849 now I guess I better decide what I'm going to say this weekend

Re: woot!

2010-08-17 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Bob W p...@web-options.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tue, August 17, 2010 2:46:40 AM Subject: RE: woot! On 8/15/2010 7:50 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: Woot! Congratulations! You did exceptionally well and really deserve all

woot!

2010-08-15 Thread Brendan MacRae
I entered two prints in the photography exhibit at the Nevada County Fair this year. I was a bit wary about this year especially since it appeared as though the number of entries and the quality of work seemed to be increasing over the last couple of years (last year I entered two prints

Re: PESO: Eastern Bluebird - Male

2010-08-15 Thread Brendan MacRae
Walt, You may want to try putting the background on a different layer then desaturating the color a bit and addding some gaussian blur in Photoshop. It might make the bokeh less defined. -Brendan - Original Message From: Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: I think I'll keep the k7 :-)

2010-08-15 Thread Brendan MacRae
  - Original Message From: Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sun, August 15, 2010 11:06:06 AM Subject: I think I'll keep the k7 :-) Shooting with this camera, for me, is quite different than the K20.  My rhythm is off--I'm behind, and the K7 is

Re: woot!

2010-08-15 Thread Brendan MacRae
  - Original Message From: Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sun, August 15, 2010 4:42:41 PM Subject: Re: woot! Good work Brendan. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ Thanks, Tim, and to everybody who commented.

Re: woot!

2010-08-15 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: J.C. O'Connell hifis...@gate.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sun, August 15, 2010 2:14:03 PM Subject: RE: woot! While I like the shot as it is, I might try darkening the girl so it doesn't look like fill flash. the fill flash

Re: OT: RIP Cattywumpuss

2010-08-15 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Sun, August 15, 2010 11:37:50 AM Subject: OT: RIP Cattywumpuss After a lifelong struggle with a variety of woes that involved multiple medications and a very close

FS: Sekonic L-758DR incident/spot meter

2010-08-06 Thread Brendan MacRae
Hey gang ... This is a great meter but I just never use it. Comes with box, paperwork, case. Excellent condition. $400 plus shipping. Contact me off list if interested. Thanks. -Brendan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Pentax gear...

2010-07-04 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sun, July 4, 2010 12:56:10 PM Subject: Re: Pentax gear... On Jul 4, 2010, at 12:53 PM, Cotty wrote: On 4/7/10, Roman Melihhov, discombobulated, unleashed:

Re: Strange Asahi NC Takumar 3,3/300mm Pentax M42 on Ebay

2010-07-03 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Anthony Farr farranth...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sat, July 3, 2010 3:58:31 AM Subject: Re: Strange Asahi NC Takumar 3,3/300mm Pentax M42 on Ebay The mounting the tube seems also an original. Are you sure about that? 

Re: Thoughts on Trailing Curtain Sync

2010-07-03 Thread Brendan MacRae
Here's my K10D/540 combo work with trailing curtain: http://www.primelensphoto.com/trailing_curtain/index.html -Brendan - Original Message From: P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sat, July 3, 2010 8:20:21 AM Subject: Re:

Quite a Life

2010-06-29 Thread Brendan MacRae
After work today, I went over to spend some time with Will Connell, Jr. who had asked me over to take a look at the wiring on his stereo system. Will is a great artist who creates incredible wooden sculptures. His stereo cabinet and speakers were built by him in the 1960's. After sorting out

Re: The State of The List

2010-06-12 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sat, June 12, 2010 8:59:54 AM Subject: The State of The List As most of you know, I am soon to celebrate one year since I got laid off from my less-than-lucrative but

Re: GESO - Double Daddio extravaganza

2010-06-06 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sat, June 5, 2010 3:43:17 PM Subject: GESO - Double Daddio extravaganza My friends Lo and Pete played a hilarity-filled folk-blues-cabaret set last night with Christa

645D users moniker?

2010-06-03 Thread Brendan MacRae
The Brotherhood was taken by the 67. So, what will it be called? Because of my jealousy with those who will posses one I propose The Coven. And because they are evil, nasty people. -Brendan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Artist Bios CVs from Exhibit

2010-05-24 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Mon, May 24, 2010 8:45:51 AM Subject: Artist Bios CVs from Exhibit Hi Everyone: Are folks interested in reading the artist bios cvs from the exhibit?  If so, Sue is willing to send me

Re: geso My Chicago best of set.

2010-05-23 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sat, May 22, 2010 6:11:31 PM Subject: geso My Chicago best of set. I finally finished going through my shots from my Chicago trip and winnowed them down to 48.

Photo Annual is here! and so is something else ...

2010-05-01 Thread Brendan MacRae
The photo annual came today. I had a great time going through it. Y'all are better photographers than me. I wish that were more of a compliment. The other thing that came with my annual, in the same package, was a small mini album that someone was sending to their Nonna from the Wal*Mart photo

Re: PDML Book on premium paper

2010-04-24 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: John Francis jo...@panix.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sat, April 24, 2010 6:38:12 PM Subject: Re: PDML Book on premium paper On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 05:36:10PM -0400, Mark Roberts wrote: I just got an email from a long-time

Re: PDML Photo Annual on line now

2010-04-18 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sat, April 17, 2010 5:15:23 AM Subject: PDML Photo Annual on line now I'm still re-installing all my apps after replacing my dead hard drive, so you won't be hearing

Re: PDML Exhibit Postcard JPegs

2010-04-18 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sat, April 17, 2010 9:29:11 AM Subject: PDML Exhibit Postcard JPegs Link to front and back of the PDML Exhibit Postcard.  Curator sent these as jpegs.  Feel free to download and post on

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-18 Thread Brendan MacRae
Nice framing, Bruce. The auto HDR seemed to do a good job here. -Brendan - Original Message From: Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sun, April 18, 2010 6:22:30 PM Subject: PESO - Folsom Lake This was taken at a local lake. 

Re: Define blown out :-)

2010-04-06 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Mon, April 5, 2010 10:27:45 AM Subject: Define blown out :-) I'll offer mine the nebulous term by saying that if at least some surface areas are rendered featureless by

Re: Photoshop CS5 Content Aware Fill

2010-03-25 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Doug Franklin jehosep...@mindspring.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wed, March 24, 2010 8:03:55 PM Subject: Photoshop CS5 Content Aware Fill

Re: Woo Hoo!

2010-03-25 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com To: SeePhoto Talk seeph...@micapeak.com; PAW Picture-A-Week project p...@micapeak.com; DUG digitalusersgr...@yahoogroups.com; PDML List PDML@pdml.net; baphotoshoot...@yahoogroups.com; workshopreun...@yahoogroups.com;

Re: Interesting device for those looking into external HD storage

2010-03-21 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sun, March 21, 2010 10:25:37 AM Subject: RE: Interesting device for those looking into external HD storage From: Mark Roberts href=http://news.cnet.com/2300-1041_3-10002863-7.html;

Re: Interesting device for those looking into external HD, storage

2010-03-21 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sun, March 21, 2010 2:07:03 PM Subject: Re: Interesting device for those looking into external HD, storage From: Brendan MacRae From: John Sessoms From: Mark Roberts href=http

Re: Interesting device for those looking into external HD storage

2010-03-21 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sun, March 21, 2010 5:24:54 PM Subject: Re: Interesting device for those looking into external HD storage On 22/03/2010, Brendan MacRae ymailto=mailto:brendanmacrae1

Re: OT - ARRI's answer to the RED camera

2010-03-19 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Fri, March 19, 2010 6:03:27 AM Subject: Re: OT - ARRI's answer to the RED camera From: David Mann Looks like someone painted a shoebox. Dave On Mar 19, 2010, at 5:43 AM, Brendan MacRae

Re: OT - ARRI's answer to the RED camera

2010-03-19 Thread Brendan MacRae
Sorry, Mark, yes I did. I'll get you the file ASAP. -Brendan - Original Message From: Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Fri, March 19, 2010 1:36:52 PM Subject: Re: OT - ARRI's answer to the RED camera Brendan, did you get the

Re: PDML Exhibit participants

2010-03-19 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Fri, March 19, 2010 4:50:56 PM Subject: Re: PDML Exhibit participants Doug Brewer wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: OK, the curator has made her decisions and we have 41

Re: 400/5.6 vs bigma ?

2010-03-19 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Fri, March 19, 2010 2:30:17 PM Subject: 400/5.6 vs bigma ? It seems that I've got a weak spot for fast primes. I've been talking to sonpix about his Pentax 400/5.6 and I'm

OT - ARRI's answer to the RED camera

2010-03-18 Thread Brendan MacRae
Arriflex has a new digital system. It offers both optical and EVF options. The first 16mm camera I used was 1960's era Arriflex 16S. They've come a long way. http://arridigital.com/teaser -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

One of the greats is gone

2010-03-16 Thread Brendan MacRae
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/16/arts/16moore.html -Brendan -- 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: question for the brits American to English translation

2010-03-16 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tue, March 16, 2010 7:20:40 PM Subject: Re: question for the brits American to English translation Doug Franklin wrote: On 2010-03-16 16:23, Bob W wrote: St

Re: OT PESO - Queen Mary 2

2010-03-15 Thread Brendan MacRae
Yar not going to draw me into this thread - Original Message From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Mon, March 15, 2010 12:59:03 PM Subject: Re: OT PESO - Queen Mary 2 Nice shot, but I would have titled it A stern look.

Re: OT: Please translate some American for me

2010-03-15 Thread Brendan MacRae
- Original Message From: Bob W p...@web-options.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Mon, March 15, 2010 4:16:25 PM Subject: OT: Please translate some American for me There is a phrase in the article in this website that I am not familiar with. I think it's an

PESO - LP, Jr.

2010-03-14 Thread Brendan MacRae
Some guitar porn for your Sunday morning. http://www.primelensphoto.com/les_paul/index.html Sold years ago, :-( K1000 and Tri-X, I believe. San Francisco, 1993. -Brendan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: PESO Shooters

2010-03-13 Thread Brendan MacRae
Delightful, Paul. - Original Message From: P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sat, March 13, 2010 7:15:31 AM Subject: PESO Shooters http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10801215size=lg K7, DA* 16-50/2.8, ISO 6400, f3.5 @

Slightly OT - eSATA solution for Mac Pro users

2010-03-13 Thread Brendan MacRae
I have been running out room on my Mac Pro and needed to get an external drive. I have one Aperture library that is nearly 500GB in size. I wanted a off-the-shelf Mac drive that was inexpensive that would have fast throughput. USB 2.0 and Firewire just aren't fast enough. So, I initially got an

Re: 645D Exists (Or Will Soon)

2010-03-09 Thread Brendan MacRae
I'm wondering what the files sizes are that come out of this thing? They must be huge. Even if you have some 645 lenses hanging about AND you can afford this camera, you'll most likely need to upgrade your storage just to save all of your keepers. Not to mention upping the ram to handle

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