On 19 June 2013 00:41, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
On Jun 18, 2013, at 5:24 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
Care to join me? Haven't booked the walk, yet. It will probably be from
September 13th through the 21st.
I'd love to join you for at least part of the walk. Perhaps a
On 18/6/13, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed:
unless it's a hurricane? Do they ever get those in England?
All the time! But mercifully they've died down by the time they get
here. Low pressure systems with rain. Plenty of wind from people like Bob.
But a genuine hurricane smacked
On 18/6/13, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed:
Especially now that I'm a vegetarian.
Where e'er you be, let the wind blow free!
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On Jun 19, 2013, at 2:22 AM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote:
Can I come too? (Probably just for a day though so wouldn't need
accommodation)
Absolutely. Glad to have company, especially someone from the country I'm
visiting. I'll let you know when I've booked, when I'll be
From: Steve Cottrell
On 18/6/13, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed:
unless it's a hurricane? Do they ever get those in England?
All the time! But mercifully they've died down by the time they get
here. Low pressure systems with rain. Plenty of wind from people like Bob.
But a
On Jun 17, 2013, at 7:55 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote:
iPhones/iPod Touch (and Android phones) can also be fit with a weather
resistant case (Otterbox, LifeProof, etc.), though even a minimal case
(Incipio NGP) has worked beautifully for me for the 29 months i've had my
I've been otherwise involved the last few days without much time to do more
than an occasional glance at the PDML. But I noticed your query Eric, and also
noticed that the discussion seemed to get sidetracked from cameras to phones. I
have the iPhone 5. I've used the built-in camera for more
I would concur with Stan's recommendation. It's waterproof to 40 ft,
shockproof to 5 ft and crushproof up to a couple hundred pounds. I have
a WG-2 that I mostly use for work doing inspections of wells and septic
systems. I figure that if I drop it in someone's septic tank, I can
fish it
on 2013-06-18 6:13 Eric Weir wrote
Some more questions: Any thoughts about the 5 Mp vs. 8 Mp camera? If the phone
is going to be used as a camera, how much memory is minimal?
i have the 5 mp, and get lots of good shots with it, but the consensus seems to
be that the 8 mp camera is a big
On Jun 18, 2013, at 10:46 AM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote:
I've been otherwise involved the last few days without much time to do more
than an occasional glance at the PDML. But I noticed your query Eric, and
also noticed that the discussion seemed to get sidetracked from
On Jun 16, 2013, at 5:42 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
Whatever you buy, when you're in Norfolk don't let the locals see it -
they'll burn you for witchcraft.
And don't let them hear your accent - they'll think you're French, and hang
you.
Hmm. I thought this walk would be a
On Tue, Jun 18, 2013, Eric Weir wrote:
Thanks, Stan. And Paul, too. I will definitely keep the WG-3 in
mind. I've thought about it for my outdoor adventures in the past,
and it might bee the right thing for this trip. The issue will be how
to get the images up on the web. Maybe I'll have to
On Jun 16, 2013, at 3:13 AM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote:
Eric - I can't imagine why you'd think that you'd need weather
resistance in England in September…
I thought there was a reasonable chance of Indian Summer weather. Am I
mistaken. If so, I will be prepared. We'll
On Jun 15, 2013, at 4:31 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
I bicycled through the Loire Valley in France for a week with an ist-D
and two lenses. Then two years ago I bicycled around Ireland with a
K-5 and two (or more) lenses. In a couple of weeks I'll be hiking
through the
On Jun 15, 2013, at 4:03 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
iPhone 5 is as good as most ps cameras. I've shot pics for publication with
mine. No complaints. It's become my daily grab shooter. However when
traveling or hiking I still carry my k5. It's not much of a burden,
On Jun 18, 2013, at 3:07 PM, Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com wrote:
Keep in mind that the WG-10 might work better for you if you want a
longer focal length (I'd certainly pick it over the WG-3 myself, despite
the better sensor on the WG-3).
Will do, Aahz.
Thanks,
On Jun 18, 2013, at 2:55 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote:
i have the 5 mp, and get lots of good shots with it, but the consensus seems
to be that the 8 mp camera is a big step up; it is only about 1/3 more linear
resolution, but it has better optics and better low-light
On 18/6/13, Eric Weir, discombobulated, unleashed:
unless it's a hurricane? Do they ever get those in England?
All the time! But mercifully they've died down by the time they get
here. Low pressure systems with rain. Plenty of wind from people like Bob.
--
Cheers,
Cotty
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On Jun 18, 2013, at 4:20 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote:
On 18/6/13, Eric Weir, discombobulated, unleashed:
unless it's a hurricane? Do they ever get those in England?
All the time! But mercifully they've died down by the time they get
here. Low pressure systems with rain.
On 18 Jun 2013, at 20:06, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
On Jun 16, 2013, at 5:42 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
Whatever you buy, when you're in Norfolk don't let the locals see it -
they'll burn you for witchcraft.
And don't let them hear your accent - they'll think
On 18 Jun 2013, at 20:08, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
On Jun 16, 2013, at 3:13 AM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote:
Eric - I can't imagine why you'd think that you'd need weather
resistance in England in September…
I thought there was a reasonable chance of
On 18 Jun 2013, at 21:20, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote:
On 18/6/13, Eric Weir, discombobulated, unleashed:
unless it's a hurricane? Do they ever get those in England?
All the time! But mercifully they've died down by the time they get
here. Low pressure systems with rain.
On Jun 18, 2013, at 5:24 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
Care to join me? Haven't booked the walk, yet. It will probably be from
September 13th through the 21st.
I'd love to join you for at least part of the walk. Perhaps a weekend - I
can't get the whole week off!
This is the
On Jun 18, 2013, at 5:31 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
I thought there was a reasonable chance of Indian Summer weather. Am I
mistaken. If so, I will be prepared. We'll unless it's a hurricane? Do they
ever get those in England?
We've had a run of poor summers with little in the
Oh no we don't
On 16 June 2013 20:50, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote:
And downhill we go.
On 16/06/2013, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv
wrote:
On 16/6/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
First, thanks to all who have replied. Nothing like asking for help them
ignoring people when they respond. I've been consumed with getting a new
computer set up. Still not finished, but I will get back to the rest of the
responses soon.
On Jun 15, 2013, at 1:05 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com
on 2013-06-15 20:17 Aahz Maruch wrote
Eric specifically said he wanted weather resistance, which is not
something the Q series is known for. For that matter, I doubt the
iPhone is particularly good at it, but any personal electronics designed
to be constantly carried on the body have to be at
On Jun 17, 2013, at 5:47 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
village and city street sciences
Make that scenes.
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Eric Weir
Decatur, GA USA
eew...@bellsouth.net
Whatever you can do, or dream you
On 15 June 2013 17:41, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
I'll be spending the month of September in England visiting family in
Clacton-on-Sea and London and doing a nine-day walking tour from Thetford to
Hunstanton to Comer. Of course I'd like to make photos while I'm there, but
will
Whatever you buy, when you're in Norfolk don't let the locals see it - they'll
burn you for witchcraft.
And don't let them hear your accent - they'll think you're French, and hang you.
B
On 16 Jun 2013, at 08:13, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote:
On 15 June 2013 17:41, Eric
Sounds like an amalgam of at least two Monty Python skits.
Cheers,
frank
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Whatever you buy, when you're in Norfolk don't let
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Bob W p...@web-options.com
Whatever you buy, when you're in Norfolk don't let the locals see it - they'll
burn you for witchcraft.
And don't let them hear your accent - they'll think you're French, and hang
you.
Sounds like an amalgam of at least two
On 16/6/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
Does she like PHOTOGRAPHY? Eh? Know what I mean? Wink, wink, nudge,
nudge!
Holiday photos?
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Cheers,
Cotty
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On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote:
On 16/6/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
Does she like PHOTOGRAPHY? Eh? Know what I mean? Wink, wink, nudge,
nudge!
Holiday photos?
Could be, could be
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Cheers,
Cotty
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And downhill we go.
On 16/06/2013, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv
wrote:
On 16/6/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
Does she like PHOTOGRAPHY? Eh? Know what I mean? Wink, wink, nudge,
nudge!
I'll be spending the month of September in England visiting family in
Clacton-on-Sea and London and doing a nine-day walking tour from Thetford to
Hunstanton to Comer. Of course I'd like to make photos while I'm there, but
will be traveling light. My only digital camera at present is a ist* DS
Weir eew...@bellsouth.net
Subject: camera for travel and hiking
I'll be spending the month of September in England visiting family in
Clacton-on-Sea and London and doing a nine-day walking tour from Thetford
to Hunstanton to Comer. Of course I'd like to make photos while I'm
On Sat, Jun 15, 2013, Eric Weir wrote:
I'll be spending the month of September in England visiting family
in Clacton-on-Sea and London and doing a nine-day walking tour from
Thetford to Hunstanton to Comer. Of course I'd like to make photos
while I'm there, but will be traveling light. My
cruise because it is so light.
Gerrit
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From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Eric Weir
Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2013 12:42 PM
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: camera for travel and hiking
I'll be spending the month of September in England visiting
iPhone 5 is as good as most ps cameras. I've shot pics for publication with
mine. No complaints. It's become my daily grab shooter. However when traveling
or hiking I still carry my k5. It's not much of a burden, and, hell, I'm a
photographer.
Paul via phone
On Jun 15, 2013, at 12:41 PM, Eric
I bicycled through the Loire Valley in France for a week with an ist-D
and two lenses. Then two years ago I bicycled around Ireland with a
K-5 and two (or more) lenses. In a couple of weeks I'll be hiking
through the Dolomites in Italy. I plan on carrying the K-5 and at
least 3 lenses every day
Depending on your budget, a Q system with the 02 Zoom might be gjust the
ticket. Add the 06 telephone zoom in you have the coin and like to do
telephoto work. I use my Q setup when I travel for work and love it. I
have not compared it to an I phone but I suspect it is superior.
Mark
On
Eric specifically said he wanted weather resistance, which is not
something the Q series is known for. For that matter, I doubt the
iPhone is particularly good at it, but any personal electronics designed
to be constantly carried on the body have to be at least slightly proof
against the
I dont know about weather resist, but I would think the Q and a few lenses
would be ideal small lightweight kit for travel/hiking.
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