Re: PESO feeding time

2019-06-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
Ouch, you're right, Larry. My apologies! What I had in mind was something like "careful" or "prudent". Jostein Den 02.06.2019 18:56, skrev l...@red4est.com: On June 2, 2019 7:03:26 AM PDT, "Jostein Øksne" wrote: We seem to be in violent agreement, Dan. I j

Re: PESO feeding time

2019-06-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
ntaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jun 2, 2019 at 7:26 AM Jostein Øksne wrote: Nest cameras are a different kettle of fish, Dan. They are automated and can be set up before the birds settle in. Especially with the large birds of prey which conveniently return to the same nest year after year. It i

Re: PESO feeding time

2019-06-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
ave I head of any laws such as you describe. It sounds like the Scandinavians feel about their birds the way Americans feel about whales. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 5:08 AM Jostein Øksne wrote: Looks like a fun project, Larry. Nest p

Re: PESO feeding time

2019-05-31 Thread Jostein Øksne
Looks like a fun project, Larry. Nest photography is an amazing way to learn about bird behaviour. Be candid about how you present the photos in various settings though. I guess you know that nest photography is a controversial issue. From a quick web search it seems less so in the US than

Re: Pentax convert

2019-05-29 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks for posting, Larry. Funny to read how a guy can rave about equipment he's had for a shorter time than his usual brand-skip interval. Makes you wonder how long he'll stay with any brand. Or if being loyal is the right thing to do at all... :-) Jostein Den 29.05.2019 04:50, skrev

Re: article in PetaPixel

2019-05-21 Thread Jostein Øksne
Heh. Notice that the Ricoh person comments on switching back after a couple of years of *personal time* with mirrorless, while this magically disappears from the headline. In this age and day, that means readers are stuck in a rut when reading the finer print. Still enjoy my Q7 tho.

Re: Mabry Mill With Post

2019-05-13 Thread Jostein Øksne
That place is still looking good. It's been 15 years since I passed by (on the way to Grandfather Mountain). Jostein Den 13.05.2019 04:34, skrev Dale H. Cook: I am not someone who rushes into post-production of images. When I displayed my Easter Sunday image of Mabry Mill it was posted raw.

Re: PESO Grand Canyon

2019-04-26 Thread Jostein Øksne
The softness may be inherent in the recording. f/22 at 18mm puts a painful diffraction limit on LPPM. Pleasing scene and composition, Paul! Jostein Den 25.04.2019 21:07, skrev Paul Sorenson: Don't know why that should be...it's only been downsized from original to web size.  It it's still

Re: Old school PESO - taken with an ist-D

2019-02-06 Thread Jostein Øksne
The istD is still a good camera. Software has come a long way in fifteen years. The camera I miss the most is actually the K10D. It had very special raw files, with its sensor oversampling technique. It's a nice image too, Mark. Love the play of sunlight and shadow across the landscape.

Re: Nuts to Adobe

2018-11-04 Thread Jostein Øksne
gt;> >>> imported a file from Lightroom. I assume they have fixed that by >now. >> >>> >> >>> But the utter deal-killer was that although you can configure it >as an >> >>> external editor to Lightroom and it will import a layered TIFF, >it >

Re: GESO Perpetua

2018-11-03 Thread Jostein Øksne
Darn. Missed the yarn. Jostein Den 3. november 2018 16.13.37 CET, skrev Steve Cottrell : > I'll always look at pics of the seam in any way, shape or form, >so you already had me there ;-) >>> That was an off-the-cuff remark, by the way >> That's still better than

Re: MBP RIP

2018-11-03 Thread Jostein Øksne
market, they are standing up >better than the big name stuff we have used previously. > >https://www.stonegroup.co.uk/ > >> On 03 November 2018 at 08:31 Jostein Øksne wrote: >> >> >> My guess is that >> 450MP SSD = 450MB SSD + typo >> >> I bought

Re: MBP RIP

2018-11-03 Thread Jostein Øksne
My guess is that 450MP SSD = 450MB SSD + typo I bought Lenovo laptops from their "W" line for each of my boys when they turned 15. Both machines endured more than five years of teenage abuse. I chose Lenovo because of our experiences with the brand at work. At the time I worked at the

Re: OT: Subscription Software

2018-11-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
It's certainly convenient to have all that available at need. Saves you the trouble of saving offline copies of your installation files. For the record, I should add that my computer reinstallation with all offline installs except windows itself took around four hours. All told. Jostein Den

Re: Nuts to Adobe

2018-10-27 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks for that, JCO, I have licenses for both CS4 and 6, so hopefully I don't need to regress that far. Jostein Den 27. oktober 2018 11.03.15 CEST, skrev "J.C. O'Connell" : >I dont know about CS6, Im still using CS2 which adobe offered totally > >free for a while >on their website as a

Re: Nuts to Adobe

2018-10-27 Thread Jostein Øksne
LOL... I'd like to think that I'm more prone to pragmatism than to curmudgeonry, but well... :-) Aside from bitching, my reasoning is that if I need to upgrade, I might as well consider the competition. The price for Photoshop has always been a bit steep for the way I use it. I made my last

Re: PESO - That galaxy again

2018-10-03 Thread Jostein Øksne
Den 2. oktober 2018 20.21.47 CEST, skrev Steve Cottrell : > >The director was nearly Knut Jobb. LOL, well aren't they always. Jostein -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - That galaxy again

2018-10-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
ROTFL! Holy mackerel... Btw, if you catch a mackerel from the ice, in a lake, there's definitely something fishy going on. Jostein Den 2. oktober 2018 14.59.28 CEST, skrev Steve Cottrell : >With apologies to Mr Oksne > > >They came. They saw. They fished. >

Re: PESO - That galaxy again

2018-10-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks, Godfrey, Paul, Ann, Dan, Larry, Jack, JCO'C and Ken for your kind words. Jostein Den 2. oktober 2018 00.00.50 CEST, skrev Jostein : >https://www.flickr.com/photos/alunfoto/45040261851/in/album-72157647050994556/ > >Shot with K-3ii and Laowa 12mm/2.8 >20s, ISO 6400, heavy mucking about in

Re: PESO - That galaxy again

2018-10-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
Right now, a couple of weeks after the Autumn Equinox, I can almost catch up with Larry's view because of the shorter daylength up here. My advantage in daylength grows towards Winter Solstice, but Earth's inclination brings the most interesting parts further below the horizon too, so it gets

Re: PESO - Startrails

2018-09-28 Thread Jostein Øksne
IIRC, it wasn't too bad. And the camera ran out of battery before dewpoint. ;-) Jostein Den 27. september 2018 11.25.02 CEST, skrev Steve Cottrell : >On 26/9/18, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>https://www.flickr.com/photos/alunfoto/44206154364/in/album-72157647050994556/ >> >>An old set

Re: Threading?

2018-08-16 Thread Jostein Øksne
You are absolutely correct, and I am guilty of a major brainfart. I confused you with JCO. Jostein Den 16. august 2018 00.32.53 CEST, skrev jtainter : >Hmmm. I don't recall having such a habit. > >I've noticed for some time that unrelated posts or even threads will >suddenly pop up within a

Re: PESO: angry bird

2018-07-01 Thread Jostein Øksne
Nah, it wath jutht a Pentakth. Den 1. juli 2018 21.27.49 CEST, skrev mike wilson : >"I tought I taw a cormorant." > >> On 01 July 2018 at 17:55 Bob W-PDML wrote: >> >> >> Excellent! We need a caption competition. I think he's realised he >just swallowed a very powerful laxative. >> >> > On 1

Re: a puzzlement..

2018-06-29 Thread Jostein Øksne
Abducted by typography terrorists. Den 29. juni 2018 22.39.25 CEST, skrev mike wilson : > >> On 29 June 2018 at 20:46 Jostein Øksne wrote: >> >> >> Puzzling answer. Not all together convinced that the person >understand the difference between subject line

Re: a puzzlement..

2018-06-29 Thread Jostein Øksne
Puzzling answer. Not all together convinced that the person understand the difference between subject line and main text. Jodtein Den 29. juni 2018 01.17.24 CEST, skrev ann sanfedele : >a friend of mine wanted to show me someone's web page. has a smart >phone >(I_phone) and the email sent from

Re: WOOF

2017-08-08 Thread Jostein Øksne
The bark hasn't come off yet. Jostein Den 7. august 2017 23.51.18 CEST, skrev Steve Cottrell : >Anyone see a pug? > >;-) -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: are we down?

2017-07-22 Thread Jostein Øksne
I was down for eight hours. Did a lot of good. Now the morning coffee is brewing, and all is good. In this time zone anyway. :-) Jostein Den 22. juli 2017 00.00.57 CEST, skrev John : >It's right at 6:00pm EDT as I read this. Everything copacetic here. > >On 7/21/2017

Re: PESO - Wasp beetle

2017-07-20 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks Jay! I use some hardware automation too. I have a motorised macro rail that moves the camera in tiny steps, trips the shutter and stops after prescribed number of exposures. Jostein Den 19. juli 2017 05.30.31 CEST, skrev Jay Taylor : >Very nice job Jostein!With

Re: PESO - Another moss macro

2017-07-07 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks Mark, The dung mosses really look like xenobiology, don't they. :-) Jostein Den 7. juli 2017 04.51.05 CEST, skrev Mark C : >Looks like an alien world - very cool. > >Mark > >Jostein wrote: >> I posted a PESO of a moss that had a background story too strong for >>

Re: PESO - Another moss macro

2017-07-07 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks Paul. Jostein Den 7. juli 2017 04.05.25 CEST, skrev Paul Stenquist : >Interesting. Perhaps not visually compelling. > >Paul via phone > >> On Jul 6, 2017, at 9:58 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: >> >> very pretty - thanks for omitting the back story :-)

Re: PESO - Another moss macro

2017-07-07 Thread Jostein Øksne
Hehe... Thanks Ann. :-) Jostein Den 7. juli 2017 03.58.47 CEST, skrev ann sanfedele : >very pretty - thanks for omitting the back story :-) > >ann > >On 7/6/2017 6:33 PM, Jostein wrote: >> I posted a PESO of a moss that had a background story too strong for >> some, so I won't

Re: PESO - Another moss macro

2017-07-07 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks Bruce, I have the 120/4 in both A and FA incarnations. Very different constructions, the A has the recessed front element construction typical for that era, the FA is more reminiscent of the DA 100 macro. The focus helicoid has a long way to go, so AF feels rather slow. But otoh, I

Re: Q7 and macro

2017-06-21 Thread Jostein Øksne
No results yet. Only work in sporadic progress. Not publication worthy. Den 21. juni 2017 04.44.20 CEST, skrev Zos Xavius : >Enough talk. Results please. ;) > >On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 4:55 PM, Jostein wrote: >> I've tried the Q7 some more for stacks now,

Re: PESO - dung moss

2017-06-18 Thread Jostein Øksne
I'll toast you a glass of cider if I find out. Jostein Den 18. juni 2017 10.50.01 CEST, skrev Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com>: > > >Jostein Øksne wrote: >> Thanks Toine, >> I didn't notice any scent, but must admit I didn't stick my nose any >closer than I had to

Re: PESO - dung moss

2017-06-18 Thread Jostein Øksne
- Scenic - Cityscape. That you can >purchase >> as framed or unframed prints, with loads of variety in home decor./ >> >> On 6/17/2017 4:11 PM, Jostein Øksne wrote: >>> >>> School year is over. Hope to catch the shutter bug again soon. :-) >>> Here's

Re: PESO - dung moss

2017-06-18 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks Dan! Jostein Den 17. juni 2017 23.13.40 CEST, skrev "Daniel J. Matyola" <danmaty...@gmail.com>: >A very nice composition and striking color. > > >Dan Matyola >http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > >On Sat, Jun 17, 2017 at 5:11 PM, Jo

Re: PESO - dung moss

2017-06-18 Thread Jostein Øksne
unframed prints, with loads of variety in home >decor./ >On 6/17/2017 4:11 PM, Jostein Øksne wrote: >> School year is over. Hope to catch the shutter bug again soon. :-) >> Here's a shot from today, a tiny moss that only grow on the >nutrient-rich patches of yesteryear's excr

PESO - dung moss

2017-06-17 Thread Jostein Øksne
School year is over. Hope to catch the shutter bug again soon. :-) Here's a shot from today, a tiny moss that only grow on the nutrient-rich patches of yesteryear's excrements of specific animals. http://www.alunfoto.no/tidslinjer/2017/06/17/ In this case most likely a cake of cow dung. Related

Re: PESO Sharing

2017-06-17 Thread Jostein Øksne
Good catch, Paul. Looks like a parent caring for a lazy teenager. :-) Jostein Den 17. juni 2017 18.57.52 CEST, skrev Paul Stenquist : >I’ve never seen this before. > >https://www.photo.net/photo/18399059/sharing -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my

Re: How Magnum is changing in the digital age

2017-06-16 Thread Jostein Øksne
Interesting that selling prints is a major revenue generator for a business like Magnum, in this digital age and day. Jostein Den 14. juni 2017 09.49.27 CEST, skrev Chris Mitchell : >From BBC World Service business programme. > >http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p055sfz6

Re: anybody there? testing

2017-06-10 Thread Jostein Øksne
Pong :-) Jostein Den 10. juni 2017 21.11.09 CEST, skrev ann sanfedele : >I've been lurking not posting but haven't seen anything from anyone >since yesterday about 5:30 EDT on list - > >ann -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML

Re: Question about video-editing software

2017-06-03 Thread Jostein Øksne
Been a while since I looked at that kind of software. My needs were covered then by a free version of a program called Wings Platinum from http://avstumpfl.com/en/. If it's still free it might be worth a look. Jostein Den 3. juni 2017 05.29.06 CEST, skrev Igor PDML-StR : >

Re: Anyone else with Q7?

2017-06-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
wide zoom > >Toine > >On 1 June 2017 at 19:29, Jostein Øksne <p...@alunfoto.no> wrote: >> Picked up a Q7 kit today that came at an irresistible price. Any >other users here? >> Jostein >> -- >> Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brev

Re: Stuck Battery In Pentax Q

2017-06-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
Ouch. Did you try a pair of needles or pointy blades to its short sides to lever it out? Jostein Den 2. juni 2017 23.46.47 CEST, skrev Mark C : >Jostein's post motivated me to pull out my Pentax Q, which has been >sitting in the bag for some time. The third party battery

Re: Anyone else with Q7?

2017-06-01 Thread Jostein Øksne
get a >decent shot (not great) where you are not likely to get any shot at all > >using APS-C or full frame. > >Mark > >On 6/1/2017 1:29 PM, Jostein Øksne wrote: >> Picked up a Q7 kit today that came at an irresistible price. Any >other users here? >> Jostein --

Re: Anyone else with Q7?

2017-06-01 Thread Jostein Øksne
Depends on camera Mode, I guess. Jostein Den 1. juni 2017 22.13.15 CEST, skrev Larry Colen : > > >Jostein wrote: >> >> >> Den 01.06.2017 21.01, skrev Larry: >>> >>> >>> On June 1, 2017 11:57:44 AM PDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" >>> wrote: What is a Q7?

Anyone else with Q7?

2017-06-01 Thread Jostein Øksne
Picked up a Q7 kit today that came at an irresistible price. Any other users here? Jostein -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: Off to GFM

2017-05-31 Thread Jostein Øksne
Have a great time, but don't do anything I would have done. Jostein Den 31. mai 2017 02.30.21 CEST, skrev Mark Roberts : >I'm still down in Thomasville, Georgia at the moment but I'll be >heading up to Grandfather Mountain for the Nature Photography Weekend >first

Re: PESO - Click beetle

2017-05-30 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks Paul. Jostein Den 30. mai 2017 13.35.51 CEST, skrev Paul Stenquist : >Nice composition. > >Paul via phone > >> On May 29, 2017, at 1:46 PM, Jostein wrote: >> >> Thanks Dan! >> If it's a face only a mother can love, you have to wonder why there's

Re: Semi-OT: Maybe getting a new laptop?

2017-05-28 Thread Jostein Øksne
Ah. Roger that. Good thing that DVD R/W drives for USB exists... Bruce is right about the plethora of options. Most of them will do "the job", but I guess price is strongly correlated to lifetime expectancy. Jostein Den 27. mai 2017 23.18.06 CEST, skrev John : >No.

Re: Semi-OT: Maybe getting a new laptop?

2017-05-27 Thread Jostein Øksne
My primary concern was RAM requirements for WINE... :-) Jostein Den 27. mai 2017 23.09.48 CEST, skrev mike wilson : >If it ran W7, it should fly with UBUNTU. My laptop was sluggish with >XP and >works just fine under LINUX. > >> On 27 May 2017 at 15:26 Jostein

Re: The annual has landed

2017-05-04 Thread Jostein Øksne
BobW wrote > a nice quaffeteria Fantabulous word. Can I adopt it? Jostein -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- 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: 2017 PDML PHOTO ANNUAL NOW AVAILABLE

2017-05-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
It's already in a previous edition. :-) Jostein Den 30. april 2017 09.19.19 CEST, skrev mike wilson <m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com>: >Cath was most upset that I'd cut you off. > >> On 29 April 2017 at 23:47 Jostein Øksne <p...@alunfoto.no> wrote: >> >

Re: 2017 PDML PHOTO ANNUAL NOW AVAILABLE

2017-04-29 Thread Jostein Øksne
Looks fantabulous as always! Giggled when I noticed that thanks to Mike W. I have about two and a thirds pictures in the book this year. :-) Jostein Den 27. april 2017 00.58.57 CEST, skrev Mark Roberts : >Paperback:

Re: PESO - Beetle

2017-03-20 Thread Jostein Øksne
Come to think of it, I may be parroting Levon Biss' project... http://microsculpture.net His technique is just awesome, and I'd really love to figure out some of it. Jostein Den 19. mars 2017 22.40.36 CET, skrev ann sanfedele : >I didn't know they could fly :-) > >He really

Re: PESO - Beetle

2017-03-19 Thread Jostein Øksne
The famous airship Beetleburg. :-) Jostein Den 19. mars 2017 22.40.36 CET, skrev ann sanfedele : >I didn't know they could fly :-) > >He really does rather look like a blimp...I like it > >ann > >On 3/18/2017 6:43 PM, Jostein wrote: >>

Re: PESO - Beetle

2017-03-19 Thread Jostein Øksne
Good question, Mark. Beetle's life size is 3-4 mm and image chip is 44 mm. The posted pic is uncropped. Eyeballing it, I'd say the beetle's image reach across about two thirds of the frame, like 30 mm or thereabouts. So a magnification between 8 and 10x somewhere? Jostein Den 19. mars 2017

Re: PDML 2017 Book Upload - last hours

2017-02-28 Thread Jostein Øksne
wrote: >> On 28/2/17, Jostein Øksne, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>> Number of photographers is now 42. >> Ironic! >> -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listi

Re: PDML 2017 Book Upload - last hours

2017-02-28 Thread Jostein Øksne
Number of photographers is now 42. Jostein Den 28. februar 2017 14.10.17 CET, skrev Mark Roberts : >The upload page is at http://www.robertstech.com/pdmlbook/upload.php >and it shuts down at midnight GMT tonight (that's 7:00 p.m. U.S. east >coast time and 4:00 p.m.

Re: Bird ID help, Western Sandpiper?

2017-02-23 Thread Jostein Øksne
No idea about the species, but half expected the photos to be made at the gates of dawn. Jostein Den 23. februar 2017 03.34.07 CET, skrev Larry Colen : >Weird > >https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157677089986804 > >Duh, for some reason when I did a cut and paste, I

Re: PDML 2017 Book Upload is Live!

2017-02-23 Thread Jostein Øksne
IMHO, one strong point for the books is the diversity. Harnessed, but only loosely so. Having seen the stuff you post to Facebook I'd say you could be spoilt for choice. :-) Jostein Den 22. februar 2017 11.04.21 CET, skrev Rob Studdert : >I actually managed to put

Re: PDML 2017 Book Upload is Live!

2017-02-23 Thread Jostein Øksne
Who doesn't, Jan... Well done on submitting. Jostein Den 6. februar 2017 13.02.31 CET, skrev Jan van Wijk : > >On Sat, 31 Dec 2016 17:17:03 -0500 Mark Roberts wrote: >> >>Send us your photos for the 2017 Book >>http://www.robertstech.com/pdmlbook/upload.php > >OK, finally got

Re: Wazzup with the PDML annual?

2017-02-23 Thread Jostein Øksne
Well done on sending one! Jostein Den 10. februar 2017 11.50.02 CET, skrev Peter McIntosh : >Hmmm... didn't use my K5 that much last year: only found 1 worth >submitting, and I won't be the least bit surprised if it doesn't make >it. > >Ciao, > >Pete Mac in Melbourne

Re: What can Pentax do to convince Sigma to make K mount lenses again?

2017-02-22 Thread Jostein Øksne
Some years back, many people lamented the lack of a super tele for Pentax. Sigma had a 500/4.5 listed in their catalogue for K-mount, but not readily available. However, they did do a production run when enough people had voiced an interest. Nice lens. Full format and all, not that I need it

Re: Pentax LX: The best professional 35mm SLR around

2017-02-22 Thread Jostein Øksne
Way it always goes when Sauron learns of your precious. Jostein Den 22. februar 2017 17.11.54 CET, skrev "P. J. Alling" : >I'm of two minds about articles like this. Yes, it's nice that the >author reinforces my belief that my favorite film camera is best in

Re: More on Don't tell the Missus

2017-01-22 Thread Jostein Øksne
That close to Longyearbyen is not Leica-safe by any measure. :-) Jostein Den 22. januar 2017 09.42.02 CET, skrev mike wilson : >> On 22 January 2017 at 08:14 Chris Mitchell >wrote: >> >> >> On 21 Jan 2017 23:04, "Bob W-PDML"

Re: The macro lens came (Venus 60mm 2.8)

2017-01-11 Thread Jostein Øksne
One thing that would be nice in those all-manual lenses is a fast option for stopping down to a predetermined f-stop. Some kind of button to press, when your composition and focus is adjusted. The bellows-A has such a button built into the shutter cable connector. Its implementation pulls the

Re: The macro lens came (Venus 60mm 2.8)

2017-01-11 Thread Jostein Øksne
To use AV, the camera needs to know which stop the lens is set to. With no couplings, no info. So no go. Jostein Den 12. januar 2017 05.34.50 CET, skrev "P. J. Alling" : >If the lens stops down as you turn the aperture ring, basically like a >preset mechanism,

Re: Pentax Sighting

2017-01-01 Thread Jostein Øksne
Will watch when connected to a WiFi zone. Will I be looking for a Pentax 67 then? :-D Jostein Den 1. januar 2017 17.02.13 CET, skrev Steve Cottrell : >Can't remember if I posted this before or not. Pentax sighting in this >lovely video made to mark 67 years of Land Rover

Re: Diesels

2016-12-16 Thread Jostein Øksne
Know what you mean. Being a Volkswagen driver... Jostein Den 16. desember 2016 19.20.51 CET, skrev Steve Cottrell : >If I took to heart what people say about Land Rovers, I wouldn't bother >getting out of bed in the morning. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail.

Re: Diesels

2016-12-16 Thread Jostein Øksne
Gee, what a way to respond to a person who is glad to have his problem solved... Jostein Den 16. desember 2016 00.43.19 CET, skrev Paul Stenquist : >The frigid temperatures you have to live with have evidently led to >confused thinking. One person’s experience is no

Re: OT: Diesels

2016-12-11 Thread Jostein Øksne
I would guess that Canadian fuel stations change winter diesel and summer diesel in their tanks according to public regulation, just like in the Nordic countries. Jostein Den 11. desember 2016 02.34.05 CET, skrev mike wilson : >> On 10 December 2016 at 15:35 Bill

Re: PESO - Lakeside

2016-11-28 Thread Jostein Øksne
I remember one time way back in the gelatine days of photography, that a guy called Shel Belinkoff posted a thematically similar photo. It triggered one of the most on-topic flame wars we ever had. With this photo, I get the feeling of observing a vulnerable person exposed in a vulnerable

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

2016-11-26 Thread Jostein Øksne
Don't worry Toine. We don't have an Norwegian word for Norwegian blue either. Jostein Den 26. november 2016 10.47.37 CET, skrev Toine : >Aha something learned. Funny thing is: we don't have a dutch word for >"dutch oven". > >On 25 November 2016 at 23:12, Bob W-PDML

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

2016-11-24 Thread Jostein Øksne
Lots of good ones there. Sorry to see they missed Hell in Norway. There's even a train station there with a godsekspedisjon. Didn't show up in the coarser scale I guess. :-) They must have had a great time compiling that thing! Jostein Den 25. november 2016 04.12.56 CET, skrev Paul Stenquist

Re: Wheee

2016-11-13 Thread Jostein Øksne
Good to hear you are okay. 7.5 is quite a strong one indeed! Jostein Den 13. november 2016 22.07.04 CET, skrev David Mann : >Thanks for the thoughts, everyone. GNS revised their reading to 7.5 so >it was a pretty big one. I went back to bed around 3am and haven't >noticed

Re: PESO - NOLA at night

2016-11-12 Thread Jostein Øksne
Notice that a smart girl in USA is well dressed, while a smart girl in UK is intelligent. ;-) Jostein Den 11. november 2016 18.52.26 CET, skrev Igor PDML-StR : > > >That is still related to the "simple" meaning "very good at learning or > >thinking about things, showing

Re: PESO - The local sky show

2016-10-27 Thread Jostein Øksne
I used the DA* 16-50/2.8. Auroras are rare where I live. Tromsø in Northern Norway is ideal, and more than thousand clicks North of my place. Jostein Den 26. oktober 2016 21.07.41 CEST, skrev Gonz : >Beautiful. Now I really want to visit Norway. My wife's ancestors

Re: PESO - The local sky show

2016-10-27 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks Ken. There was some guesswork involved with regards to the shape and movement of the clouds, they came out much more dominant I the pic than in real life. The shapes in the auroras were quite well defined, but I think most of the activity was North of my horizon, so that what shows is

Re: PESO - The local sky show

2016-10-27 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks Dan! Glad the foreground lighting comes across. I placed the car diagonally on the road and lit its parking lights to get the effect. Jostein Den 26. oktober 2016 19.16.41 CEST, skrev "Daniel J. Matyola" : >Jostein, that is simply spectacular! >I especially like

Re: PESO - autumn fly

2016-10-26 Thread Jostein Øksne
Høst means autumn. But I think you are right about the fly. :-) Jostein Den 25. oktober 2016 23.13.37 CEST, skrev ann sanfedele : >I'm guessing HOSTFLUE = house fly :-) > >lovely shot, not so fond of your model though > >ann > > >On 10/25/2016 2:42 PM, Ken Waller wrote: >>

Re: Headsup - auroras tonight

2016-10-26 Thread Jostein Øksne
Forthcoming. Jostein Den 26. oktober 2016 02.35.22 CEST, skrev ann sanfedele : >look forward to your view... nothing to see here :-) > >ann > > >On 10/25/2016 7:13 PM, Jostein wrote: >> Title says it all, really. Get out there. >> Jostein >> -- Sent from my Android device

Re: OT - 40%-millipede discovered (nice macro images)

2016-10-26 Thread Jostein Øksne
That depends on the subtext. Jostein Den 26. oktober 2016 05.22.28 CEST, skrev Igor PDML-StR : > > >Did you know that reading between the lines you can read one line less? >;-) > >Igor > > > Jostein Tue, 25 Oct 2016 16:23:51 -0700 wrote: > >For a side order of tidbits, a

Re: PESO - Photo Vest

2016-10-22 Thread Jostein Øksne
Fabulous. Jostein Den 19. oktober 2016 16.58.56 CEST, skrev Marco Alpert : >http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso23.html > >Comments, as always, welcomed. > >-Marco > >--- >http://www.alpert.com/marco -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please

Re: NYTimes: William Eggleston, the Pioneer of Color Photography

2016-10-22 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks for posting that, Stan. I remember the exhibition fondly. Never quite understood Eggleston before, but the exhibition was an eye-opener. Jostein Den 20. oktober 2016 18.50.07 CEST, skrev Stan Halpin : >If my memory serves me correctly, during the Great

Re: Another flickr surprise

2016-10-22 Thread Jostein Øksne
Den 22. oktober 2016 10.21.53 CEST, skrev Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com>: >On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 10:21:40AM +0200, Jostein Øksne wrote: >> I recently put some landscape photos on Flickr to use in my geography >classes. Then suddenly it got picked up by something called f

Re: Another flickr surprise

2016-10-22 Thread Jostein Øksne
As long as you mind the kelp forests further out. :-) Jostein Den 22. oktober 2016 08.37.58 CEST, skrev David Mann <dmann...@gmail.com>: >That looks ripe for a swimrun race. Might need double wetsuits though. > >Cheers, >Dave > >> On Oct 21, 2016, at 9:21 PM, Jost

Re: Another flickr surprise

2016-10-21 Thread Jostein Øksne
;happy if it was one of mine. > >On 10/21/2016 4:21 AM, Jostein Øksne wrote: >> I recently put some landscape photos on Flickr to use in my geography >classes. Then suddenly it got picked up by something called fluidr and >attract a thousand views in an hour, with a subsequent piling

Re: Another flickr surprise

2016-10-21 Thread Jostein Øksne
e? > >ann > >On 10/21/2016 10:42 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: >> Jostein Øksne wrote: >> >> Here's the culprit: >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/alunfoto/29790913253/ >> >> Excellent. >> >> Malcolm >> >> -- Sent from my Andro

Re: Another flickr surprise

2016-10-21 Thread Jostein Øksne
I note your irony. Thanks, I guess. Jostein Den 21. oktober 2016 10.27.40 CEST, skrev Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com>: > > >Jostein Øksne wrote: >> I recently put some landscape photos on Flickr to use in my geography >classes. Then suddenly it got picked up by

Another flickr surprise

2016-10-21 Thread Jostein Øksne
I recently put some landscape photos on Flickr to use in my geography classes. Then suddenly it got picked up by something called fluidr and attract a thousand views in an hour, with a subsequent piling of notification emails in my inbox. Pleasant of course, but it seems so random. Here's the

Re: OT: Tablets or Pads

2016-10-07 Thread Jostein Øksne
Recently bought a Lenovo Yoga 3. Tapping its screen to write this. :-) It cost me about 160 USD, plus a micro SDXC card. I load images via Google Disk, flickr and Microsoft OneDrive through Wifi. Pleased with its battery and find the screen okay. I suspect the Samsung models with AMOLED

Re: Getting in touch with my inner lesbian

2016-10-04 Thread Jostein Øksne
You manly guys... Jostein Den 4. oktober 2016 03.51.27 CEST, skrev Steve Cottrell : >On 3/10/16, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Looks good! I'm not going anywhere near that inner Lesbian stuff. > >I'll be stood behind Paul. -- Sent from my Android device

Re: Photo students today - equipment

2016-10-01 Thread Jostein Øksne
The OP has not come through to my inbox yet, so I reply to this one. :-) Mark, what's the primary focus for the course? Is it technically inclined or towards arts and visual communication? Jostein Den 29. september 2016 23.02.30 CEST, skrev Mark Roberts : >Igor

Re: OT: Yahoo got hacked

2016-09-26 Thread Jostein Øksne
It's almost amazing how unamazed I am, Mark :-) Jostein Den 25. september 2016 21.45.16 CEST, skrev Mark Roberts <postmas...@robertstech.com>: >Jostein Øksne wrote: > >>Den 25. september 2016 15.33.48 CEST, skrev Mark Roberts ><postmas...@robertstech.com>: >>

Re: OT: Yahoo got hacked

2016-09-25 Thread Jostein Øksne
how do you keep track >of them & remember what they are? > >On 9/25/2016 11:26 AM, Jostein Øksne wrote: >> So... Two years without changing passwords? Hmmm... ;-) >> >> Den 25. september 2016 15.33.48 CEST, skrev Mark Roberts ><postmas...@robertstech.com>: >&g

Re: OT: Yahoo got hacked

2016-09-25 Thread Jostein Øksne
So... Two years without changing passwords? Hmmm... ;-) Den 25. september 2016 15.33.48 CEST, skrev Mark Roberts : >John wrote: > >>Saw the news story a few minutes ago. >> >>Apparently it happened in 2014, "state sponsored hackers", but Yahoo >>didn't find it until

Re: PESO - Tension monitor

2016-09-16 Thread Jostein Øksne
Lol. We have only one word in Norwegian. Giftig. Jostein Den 16. september 2016 17.37.53 CEST, skrev John : >http://www.birdandmoon.com/comic/toxic/ > >On 9/16/2016 1:30 AM, mike wilson wrote: >> _Now_ I'm surprised. Not poisonous but venomous - as are all >spiders.

Re: PESO - Tension monitor

2016-09-16 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks Ann. Particularly encouraging that my latest efforts are the ones you like best. Must be making progress here. Jostein Den 16. september 2016 15.13.43 CEST, skrev ann sanfedele : >what is especially niceabout having her on the leaf is that you get the > >scale... were

Re: PESO - Tension monitor

2016-09-16 Thread Jostein Øksne
Of course. I stand corrected. :-) Jostein Den 16. september 2016 07.30.46 CEST, skrev mike wilson : >_Now_ I'm surprised. Not poisonous but venomous - as are all spiders. >Most >European ones are not able to penetrate human skin, though. Not like >you to >slip up on

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