RE: What a Rack!

2005-01-01 Thread Jens Bladt
Emne: Re: What a Rack! Paul, sorry its taken so long to respond. If by change you mean cost - I've got about $1050 in the head tripod. I got the Kirk King Cobra when they first came out Kirk gave me a break for being one of the first to buy. I think the head is now going for around $450. I had

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-30 Thread Kenneth Waller
Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 8:50 PM Subject: Re: What a Rack! That's a great setup Ken. I guess it would be overkill at the zoo :-). Seriously, what kind of change do that tripod and gimbal head require? The tripod looks quite manageable. Paul Thanks Jon - I've been to Alaska several

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread Cotty
On 21/12/04, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: Reindeer have redder noses. Cotty's a reindeer? I'm an ass. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread Cotty
On 22/12/04, Peter J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: Ooh, he's going to threaten to get you for that. Hey you seen the size of Bill's dogs ?? Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Cotty Subject: Re: What a Rack! On 22/12/04, Peter J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: Ooh, he's going to threaten to get you for that. Hey you seen the size of Bill's dogs ?? Ask Cakalic how much concern you should be showing. http://users.accesscomm.ca

Re: PAW: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread brooksdj
Please check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html *ist D, 600mm FA, ISO 200, Gitzo 1548, Kirk King Cobra Head. Comments: Yea, Nay or otherwise. Yea.:-) Gotta get something longer than a 200.lol Dave Brooks Thanks

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread Peter J. Alling
Anything looks big if you get close enough... (I can see the responses now). Cotty wrote: On 22/12/04, Peter J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: Ooh, he's going to threaten to get you for that. Hey you seen the size of Bill's dogs ?? Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People,

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread Raimo K
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 2:40 AM Subject: Re: What a Rack! graywolf, In eleven days in the park, I never heard one person call these animals reindeer. The color on these animals is off somewhat due to the heavy smoke (from the fires north

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread Raimo K
, December 22, 2004 4:12 AM Subject: Re: What a Rack! Hi, The photo is of reindeer, BTW; carribou are amost always some shade of brown. Reindeer have redder noses. -- Cheers, Bob

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread Graywolf
on a different continent. All the best! Raimo K Personal photography homepage at: http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho - Original Message - From: Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 2:40 AM Subject: Re: What a Rack! graywolf, In eleven days

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I noticed that in Alaska there were photos and information about Caribou but no one was selling caribou sausage in restaurants -- only reindeer sausage H. annsan Raimo K wrote: Reindeers taste good, too. But they are more stubborn than oxen. All the best! Raimo K personal photography

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread Christian
Graywolf wrote on 12/22/2004, 12:21 PM: http://www.nps.gov/bela/html/rangifer.htm I'd say that sums it up very well. This thread can go away now :-) -- Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread Raimo K
Subject: Re: What a Rack! http://www.nps.gov/bela/html/rangifer.htm graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof --- Raimo K wrote: Yeah, but the Latin name is the same. Looks like the only difference (and the reason for different names

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread johnf
Cotty mused: On 21/12/04, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: Reindeer have redder noses. Cotty's a reindeer? I'm an ass. Is that your UK environment or your US background speaking?

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread Cotty
On 22/12/04, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: Ask Cakalic how much concern you should be showing. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/peso/leica_and_toy.html That stuffed toy is 5 feet tall and 175 lbs. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread Cotty
On 22/12/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: Cotty mused: On 21/12/04, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: Reindeer have redder noses. Cotty's a reindeer? I'm an ass. Is that your UK environment or your US background speaking? Both ;-) Just call me Eeyore.

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Cotty Subject: Re: What a Rack! On 22/12/04, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: Ask Cakalic how much concern you should be showing. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/peso/leica_and_toy.html That stuffed toy is 5 feet tall and 175 lbs. That stuffed toy

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread Kenneth Waller
naturalists. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 11:42 PM Subject: Re: What a Rack! Well if you mis-color-corrected them it isn't my fault. BTW, I only report the results of my short internet

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread Kenneth Waller
, you're just kidding yourself. BTW there is no other way I could possible justify this lens. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Jon Glass [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 2:34 AM Subject: Re: What a Rack! On Dec 22, 2004, at 1:29 AM

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread pnstenquist
- Original Message - From: Jon Glass [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 2:34 AM Subject: Re: What a Rack! On Dec 22, 2004, at 1:29 AM, Kenneth Waller wrote: check out the same url now ( http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-22 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 12:29:51 -0500, Peter J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You trying to make me feel good about the perceptiveness of Americans? You should know better than that, Peter. I'd never try to make you feel good... g -frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Raimo K Subject: Re: What a Rack! That would be good news for us motorcyclists. And very bad news for the Inuit. William Robb

Re: PAW: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Peter J. Alling
Shouldn't that be 'pair' of racks... It looks a bit over sharpened to me, (and I certainly know how to over sharpen a print), though it could just be the resolution. Otherwise a very nice capture. Kenneth Waller wrote: Please check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html

Re: PAW: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread wendy beard
--- Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kenneth Waller wrote on 12/19/2004, 9:00 PM: Please check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html All of a sudden, I can't see these pics any more. I see the web page and the caption but no pic. Not even a red x or

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Peter J. Alling
You trying to make me feel good about the perceptiveness of Americans? frank theriault wrote: On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 10:47:48 -0600, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Trivia time: It's the animal on the Canadian quarter, if you can find a quarter with an animal on it. William Robb

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Peter J. Alling
So that's where we got the idea... William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: Re: What a Rack! It's amazing how many people (Canadians, that is) think that it's a moose on our quarter... Do you have a count now on the number of quarter backs there are now

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Peter J. Alling
I think that would all depend on relative velocities... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: frank theriault mused: On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 10:47:48 -0600, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Trivia time: It's the animal on the Canadian quarter, if you can find a quarter with an animal on it.

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Graywolf
are quite big. Fairytales are not always correct. All the best! Raimo K Personal photography homepage at: http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho - Original Message - From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 6:47 PM Subject: Re: What a Rack

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Raimo K
Subject: Re: What a Rack! After the original post I looked it up. Reindeer is the name of the domesticated animal, carribou the name of the wild animal. Interestingly enough, no one has been able to domesticate current carribou. Either those cavemen were smarter than we are, or the animal

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Graywolf
males are quite big. Fairytales are not always correct. All the best! Raimo K Personal photography homepage at: http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho - Original Message - From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 6:47 PM Subject: Re: What a Rack

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Kenneth Waller
Jens check out the same url now ( http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html ), I've added an equipment photo. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 2:03 AM Subject: SV: What a Rack

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Kenneth Waller
- From: Graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 1:05 PM Subject: Re: What a Rack! After the original post I looked it up. Reindeer is the name of the domesticated animal, carribou the name of the wild animal. Interestingly enough, no one has been able

Re: PAW: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Kenneth Waller
PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 9:47 PM Subject: RE: PAW: What a Rack! Bigger is much nicer Kenneth. Was it hazy or is the noise for ex. in the sky normal for such long distance shots or in the heat? Of course I would like to see the eyes more clearly, but the racks

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Bob W
Hi, The photo is of reindeer, BTW; carribou are amost always some shade of brown. Reindeer have redder noses. -- Cheers, Bob

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Kenneth Waller
They have shiney noses too. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 9:12 PM Subject: Re: What a Rack! Hi, The photo is of reindeer, BTW; carribou are amost always some shade of brown. Reindeer

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Graywolf
LOL! graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof --- Bob W wrote: Hi, The photo is of reindeer, BTW; carribou are amost always some shade of brown. Reindeer have redder noses. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Graywolf
somewhat due to the heavy smoke (from the fires north of Fairbanks) that pervaded the park for the first several days I was there. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 1:05 PM Subject: Re: What a Rack

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bob W Subject: Re: What a Rack! Reindeer have redder noses. Cotty's a reindeer? William Robb

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Peter J. Alling
Ooh, he's going to threaten to get you for that. William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Bob W Subject: Re: What a Rack! Reindeer have redder noses. Cotty's a reindeer? William Robb -- I can understand why mankind hasn't given up war. During a war you get to drive tanks through

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Raimo K
Reindeers taste good, too. But they are more stubborn than oxen. All the best! Raimo K personal photography homepage at: http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho/ Quoting Graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The same applies to cattle. At one time oxen (steers) were used extensively to pull wagons. Not

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-21 Thread Jon Glass
On Dec 22, 2004, at 1:29 AM, Kenneth Waller wrote: check out the same url now ( http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html ), I've added an equipment photo. Ouch. That's a pretty penny! :-) Nice kit. -- -Jon Glass Krakow, Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PAW: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread Christian
Kenneth Waller wrote on 12/19/2004, 9:00 PM: Please check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html Nice shot. The framing of the two animals is great. You should really upload something a bit larger so we can appreciate it more... :-) -- Christian [EMAIL

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread Raimo K
Rangifer tarandus - it´s the same as - reindeer. All the best! Raimo K Personal photography homepage at: http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho - Original Message - From: Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 4:00 AM Subject: PAW: What a Rack

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Raimo K Subject: Re: What a Rack! Rangifer tarandus - it´s the same as - reindeer. I had thought the reindeer was a smaller animal than the North American Caribou. Trivia time: It's the animal on the Canadian quarter, if you can find a quarter with an animal

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread Raimo K
: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 6:47 PM Subject: Re: What a Rack! - Original Message - From: Raimo K Subject: Re: What a Rack! Rangifer tarandus - it´s the same as - reindeer. I had thought the reindeer was a smaller animal than

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Bob Blakely wrote: NEVER tease a letcherous old geezer with a title like that! Regards, Bob... Or a Scrabble player who may also be the above :) http://users.rcn.com/annsan/san17.html annsan From: Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please check out

Re: PAW: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread Eactivist
commenting. Kenneth Waller Oh, oh. Nice, nice. What a rack, indeed. :-) (Am glad to find out it was a deer rack, and not some sexist comment. But I didn't really think it would be.) Like it just the way it is. Doe aka Marnie :-)

Re: PAW: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread Bob W
Hi, Oh, oh. Nice, nice. What a rack, indeed. :-) (Am glad to find out it was a deer rack, and not some sexist comment. But I didn't really think it would be.) Like it just the way it is. Doe aka Marnie :-) for a doe to comment on a rack like that sounds mighty sexist to me! g -- Cheers

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread Kenneth Waller
Hey, watch it I resemble that remark Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Bob Blakely [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2004 11:25 PM Subject: Re: What a Rack! NEVER tease a letcherous old geezer with a title like that! Regards, Bob

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread Kenneth Waller
Jens, give me a day or two I'll post that combo. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 1:43 AM Subject: RE: What a Rack! ...I'd like to see that camera, lens, tripod etc. :-) Jens Bladt

Re: PAW: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread Kenneth Waller
Christian, check it out again, I upsized it today. I keep forgetting that there are bigger monitors than I'm using. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 10:20 AM Subject: Re: PAW: What a Rack

Re: PAW: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, 19 Dec 2004 21:00:00 -0500, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html *ist D, 600mm FA, ISO 200, Gitzo 1548, Kirk King Cobra Head. Comments: Yea, Nay or otherwise. Thanks in advance for looking

Re: PAW: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread pnstenquist
monitors than I'm using. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 10:20 AM Subject: Re: PAW: What a Rack! Kenneth Waller wrote on 12/19/2004, 9:00 PM: Please check out http

RE: PAW: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread Markus Maurer
Bigger is much nicer Kenneth. Was it hazy or is the noise for ex. in the sky normal for such long distance shots or in the heat? Of course I would like to see the eyes more clearly, but the racks are indeed impressive, Thanks Markus Please check out

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 10:47:48 -0600, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Trivia time: It's the animal on the Canadian quarter, if you can find a quarter with an animal on it. William Robb It's amazing how many people (Canadians, that is) think that it's a moose on our quarter...

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: Re: What a Rack! It's amazing how many people (Canadians, that is) think that it's a moose on our quarter... Do you have a count now on the number of quarter backs there are now? Thats the coin they are using as an art form, isn't

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread Illinois Bill
PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 6:47 PM Subject: Re: What a Rack! - Original Message - From: Raimo K Subject: Re: What a Rack! Rangifer tarandus - it´s the same as - reindeer. I had thought the reindeer was a smaller animal than the North American Caribou

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread johnf
frank theriault mused: On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 10:47:48 -0600, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Trivia time: It's the animal on the Canadian quarter, if you can find a quarter with an animal on it. William Robb It's amazing how many people (Canadians, that is) think that

SV: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread Jens Bladt
Thanks...:-) Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Kenneth Waller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 21. december 2004 01:23 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: What a Rack! Jens, give me a day or two I'll post that combo. Kenneth

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-20 Thread Raimo K
That would be good news for us motorcyclists. All the best! Raimo K personal photography homepage at: http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho/ Quoting Illinois Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip if current trends continue, that reindeer will no longer be found south of the Arctic Circle (which

PAW: What a Rack!

2004-12-19 Thread Kenneth Waller
Please check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html *ist D, 600mm FA, ISO 200, Gitzo 1548, Kirk King Cobra Head. Comments: Yea, Nay or otherwise. Thanks in advance for looking commenting. Kenneth Waller

Re: PAW: What a Rack!

2004-12-19 Thread pnstenquist
Hi Ken, That is one heck of a rack. Would love to see a larger pic. Paul Please check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html *ist D, 600mm FA, ISO 200, Gitzo 1548, Kirk King Cobra Head. Comments: Yea, Nay or otherwise. Thanks in advance for looking

Re: What a Rack!

2004-12-19 Thread Bob Blakely
NEVER tease a letcherous old geezer with a title like that! Regards, Bob... From: Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html

RE: What a Rack!

2004-12-19 Thread Jens Bladt
...I'd like to see that camera, lens, tripod etc. :-) Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Kenneth Waller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 20. december 2004 03:00 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: PAW: What a Rack! Please check out