RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Har! Nope, we didn't make the bicycle trip - got busy having more babies instead! Added two more to the tribe since I was last on the list, so that makes five now... Oh, and I remarried too - hence the name Tanya LOVE - that is my real name, and we aptly call our home the LoveShack! lol. Last

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Omg, I SO was asking for that! :) I see things haven't changed one bit in my absence! Allelujah for that! Cotty, that bloody Brit smart-arse, wrote: Well slap my ass and call me Sally. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
When I asked, So, where is the cheapest place to get my hands on a K-7 at present?, Dave wrote: Every one has sold off and bought D700's. No way?!?! Are you already winding me up? Not sure if you are being genuine or just seeing if I am still gullible to believe the tall stories that you

Holy Hummingbird!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Holy cow Mark, how the heck did you do this: http://www.robertstech.com/pages/fotoblog/7d904208.htm That is GORGEOUS! I keep thinking of you at GFM stalking those little hummingbirds! It was so worth it! That shot is awesome. Tan. :) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 Frank wrote: Remember you? How could we forget? How ya doin', Tanya? I think I still have some headgear hanging around somewhere that you brought me at GFM that year. Or some koala clippie things or something. Hey Frank! You still riding that bike around all day, or

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
[mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of frank theriault Sent: Sunday, 10 January 2010 12:12 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Fairygirl is in the house! On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 8:23 AM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 9/1/10, Tanya Love, discombobulated, unleashed: So, what have I missed

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
You guys are such a bad influence! Here I am flying of emails and chatting away when I should be editing shots that I have a deadline (read: 2moro!) for. I just remembered why I unsub'd from PDML all those moons ago - I am too easily distracted and you guys keep leading me astray! (thus far,

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Hey Dario! Thanks for the welcome! Oh, you know, just been hanging around, getting divorced, getting married again, having more babies, shooting a few weddings here and there, retiring from photography, Starting a new business, going back to photography, just the usual boring stuff... :) Tan.x.

RE: A K7D for Fairygirl (Was Re: Fairygirl is in the house!)

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Awesome! That is just the stuff I wanted to hear! I've read that the AF is REALLY slow during the Live Preview mode, how have you found it? Not that it's a big issue for me as I haven't EVER had a camera with LP and it is just another battery sucking thing anyways... I am excited at the

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Hey Christian!! You were in Sydney?!? -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Christian Sent: Sunday, 10 January 2010 1:45 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Fairygirl is in the house! Tanya @ Ankle Biters wrote: Hey there

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Lol, I guess that answers your query about what was going on down there... It's great to hear from you again Stan! So, I am doing kids photography per say - it is kids PRODUCT photography, so there aren't ALWAYS models, but mostly there are. It's a bit hard what I can show you guys as much of

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Lol, I was waiting for someone to bring that up! -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling Sent: Sunday, 10 January 2010 2:26 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Fairygirl is in the house! I'll always remember the

RE: PESO - Toby

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Hey there Marnie! :) I have two eyes and a very blown out hot spot on the forehead, but that could be because I am viewing it on my uncallibrated laptop. Frank - I think that what let's this shot down is that the light source is so high, so it makes the shadows below and around his nose a little

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
in the bottom for comments like that, maybe I should start up a tally again. Lol! Btw, is anyone apart from Cotty on Facebook? William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Tanya Love Subject: RE: Fairygirl is in the house! Lol, I was waiting for someone to bring that up! I

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Omg, that is too funny! I definitely haven't been forgotten! ISP's worldwide, brace yourself for the onslaught of tan mixed with pdml'ers and a keyboard! Thanks for the welcome back Brian, looks like you guys had a great time! Brian Walters wrote: Holy crap! I'm going to have to upgrade my

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Hey, who wrote the C word on the perfectly nice camera sitting on the table in front of Christian?!?! Blasphemy!! http://picasaweb.google.com/distudio/SydneyPDML2010?authkey=Gv1sRgCPamu63Hsd nI6AE#5422825573484848962 -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net

RE: PESO - Toby

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Cool, so I am not the only one still using the starkist?!?! I should have worked that out looking at this shot simply from the noise! ;-) Knarfy wrote: This was shot at a kitchen table. The light source was the ceiling light in his kitchen. This was shot on my *istD/Af1.7 50mm. As I said

RE: PESO - Tube Steaks

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Eew! -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Doug Franklin Sent: Sunday, 10 January 2010 9:49 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO - Tube Steaks On 2010-01-09 17:41, frank theriault wrote: Here in Toronto we call

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Really? I link to FB all the time and my hubby isn't a member and he can always view everything I send to him. All of my albums on there are set for public viewing, so it shouldn't be an issue. H, wonder if this direct link to the hosted image will work?

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
pretty much no restrictions on content. and B.) Have free memberships, (and therefore no real control over who sees that content). still require me to log in to see that content. I say screw-em. On 1/9/2010 6:05 PM, Tanya Love wrote: Hahaha, not on your nelly!! You forget, I am in the land

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Hey John, Yup, you did get the cogs turning! Lol. Took me a while to get my but into gear and get back on here though. I may be a sporadic poster now, these days I really don't have the time to use up the bandwidth that I used to with 5 kids, the shop and website ( www.anklebiters.com.au )and

RE: A K7D for Fairygirl (Was Re: Fairygirl is in the house!)

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Thanks Paul! I figured as such with the video - not needing it, but there has certainly been times, mainly on a personal level with my kids etc, when I've been out with them, camera over my shoulder and I've thought to myself, oh, if only the *istD had a video capability when they've done

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Yeah, that's the same little animal that I just posted a shot of screaming her head off at me. Ironically, the screaming shot was taken all of 10 minutes after that seemingly peaceful shot, cheerful shot of her with the streamer. Btw, that is my daughter, Zali - the 3yo Destructo Girl... Tan.

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
HA! Story of my life I'm afraid! Species all of her own that one is! She is so hot and cold, it is unbelievable! I blame my hubby as my older three to my first hubby weren't like her, it's just gotta be the addition of HIS blood to the mix, I reckon! Lol. -Original Message- From:

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
, at 7:09 PM, Tanya Love wrote: Oh, wait, try this - but it is a link to the whole album... http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=38408l=7364743dccid=1077428195 The shot I was referring to is the second last one on the second page of the album. :) Tan. :) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
[mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David J Brooks Sent: Sunday, 10 January 2010 11:33 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Fairygirl is in the house! On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Tanya Love tanyal...@bigpond.com wrote: Lol, I was waiting for someone to bring that up! We try to stay

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Tanya Love NeeGraetz Is my FB user name if anyone wants to add me! Mark Roberts found me just now! Tan. :) -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David J Brooks Sent: Sunday, 10 January 2010 11:37 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: Bill Robb causing trouble again

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Oh, my, that is freaking funny! -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of paul stenquist Sent: Sunday, 10 January 2010 11:42 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Bill Robb causing trouble again On Jan 9, 2010, at 8:14 PM, Cotty

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
! On 10/1/10, Tanya Love, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.facebook.com/#/photo.php?pid=787954id=1077428195 Great self-portrait! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax

RE: PESO -- Connecticut Zen XX

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
I disagree, I think the extra space at the top adds to the starkness of the shot, which btw, I reckon is GORGEOUS. Plus, would make for a great commercial shot, with plenty of room for copy/logo/text etc at the top. Nice magazine cover! -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Lol, yeah, the K-7, just doesn't have that same kind of bloom does it?! :) Stan, I reckon it's more like Infamy, rather than fame, per say! -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Stan Halpin Sent: Sunday, 10 January 2010 12:54 PM To:

RE: Bill Robb causing trouble again

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
:07 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Bill Robb causing trouble again Tanya Love wrote: Oh, my, that is freaking funny! Read the full list: http://www.robertstech.com/quote.htm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
angle grinders!! ;-) Tan.x. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Cotty Sent: Sunday, 10 January 2010 11:17 AM To: pentax list Subject: Re: Fairygirl is in the house! On 10/1/10, Tanya Love, discombobulated, unleashed: Hey, who wrote

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Holy crap? What is it that has you in such a tither? -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling Sent: Sunday, 10 January 2010 1:24 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Fairygirl is in the house! Holy Cr*p. [Well that

RE: A K7D for Fairygirl (Was Re: Fairygirl is in the house!)

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
The K20 buffer is large enough that, unless you are a tail gunner, you probably won't fill the buffer no matter which card you use. - Bill Robb I just pulled this from the PDML quotations of last year. Oh, how I crave to be able to shoot more than 2 shots in succession and not have to wait for

RE: Fairygirl is in the house!

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
/2010 10:31 PM, Tanya Love wrote: Holy crap? What is it that has you in such a tither? -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling Sent: Sunday, 10 January 2010 1:24 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Fairygirl

The many faces of Zali...

2010-01-09 Thread Tanya Love
Since I haven’t been around for so long, and you’ve all been asking what I’ve been up to, I thought I’d post a gallery of shots of my own. For some reason, my FTP server won’t allow me to upload to my website, so I’ve stuck them up on Facebook instead. The theme to this album is “The many

RE: PESO - Love Pillows

2010-01-13 Thread Tanya Love
Hehe, me thinks knarf is trying to soften someone up for Valentine's Day! Tan.x. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Christine Aguila Sent: Wednesday, 13 January 2010 1:13 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO - Love

RE: PESO - Love Pillows

2010-01-13 Thread Tanya Love
Yes, does make one wonder! In fact, I wondered at first if it was one of my questionable tattoo shots that he had somehow dredged up out of the archives - me now having the name Tanya LOVE, and all... ;-) Tan. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun

RE: How to post photos on the Internet

2010-01-15 Thread Tanya Love
lol, this is too funny! I reckon he forgot a key instruction though - there should have been scrambled eggs in that fry pan to give it that key ingredient.! Tan.x. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Tim Bray Sent: Wednesday, 13

RE: A K7D for Fairygirl (Was Re: Fairygirl is in the house!)

2010-01-15 Thread Tanya Love
double everyone else, even when I am not using the instant review on my camera or flash. The increased FPS rate and buffer size will be a dream too! Can't wait to get my hands on this baby! Tan.x. - Original Message - From: Tanya Love Subject: RE: A K7D for Fairygirl (Was Re: Fairygirl

RE: OT - how to guarantee you luggage won't be lost

2010-01-17 Thread Tanya Love
Well said, Bill! :) -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of William Robb Sent: Monday, 18 January 2010 9:37 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT - how to guarantee you luggage won't be lost - Original Message - From:

RE: Please Ignore Me

2010-01-30 Thread Tanya Love
Wow, I've been working my butt off this past week and pop in to look around to find this! There was a flame war and I missed it?!?! Now THAT is injustice!! Knarf, what have you been up to? I'm going to have come over there and smack you on the bottom with those bunny ears of yours if you have

RE: First Photoshop class

2010-01-30 Thread Tanya Love
Omg, I have the funniest story to add... You know my *istD, the one that I have clocked the 10,000 counter on about 6 or 7 times now? The one that I used to shoot about 250 weddings in the space of 3 years? Well, guess what... I have NEVER, ever had the sensor cleaned on it!! You want dust,

RE: Laptop computers with good displays?

2010-02-03 Thread Tanya Love
I'd love to hear thoughts on this too! Just got myself sorted with my K-7, now I need a new lappy to keep up with the higher res images! ;) Been considering switching to Mac but don't think I'm going to as that would make things hard with software and networking the other 'puters in the house

RE: Laptop computers with good displays?

2010-02-04 Thread Tanya Love
Cool! The lack of viruses is certainly appealing too. I am thinking that I would go for the 15 MacBook Pro, it's just that I haven't used a Mac since highschool and although I know the user interface is so easy to work with, I worry that I am not going to have the time to retrain myself on it,

RE: Laptop computers with good displays?

2010-02-04 Thread Tanya Love
[mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of steve harley Sent: Friday, 5 February 2010 9:35 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Laptop computers with good displays? On 2010-02-04 06:17 , Tanya Love wrote: Cool! The lack of viruses is certainly appealing too. I am thinking that I would go

doing a happy dance!!

2010-02-05 Thread Tanya Love
Woot! Woot!  Yes I am! I got me a K-7! She arrived this morning!! Happy, happy, joy, joy. I also got the kit 18-55 lens – tis a bit slow for my needs and I already have an 18-50 of the same-ish speed, but thought for 100bucks more, it couldn’t hurt to have a WR version of that length lens and

RE: doing a happy dance!!

2010-02-05 Thread Tanya Love
). Good'un, Bill! Jack --- On Fri, 2/5/10, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: From: William Robb war...@gmail.com Subject: Re: doing a happy dance!! To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, February 5, 2010, 5:23 AM - Original Message - From: Tanya Love Subject

i'm in luuuuuurv...

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
….with my new K-7. I had an awesome shoot today and was sooo impressed with how intuitive the controls are! I felt right at home within half an hour or so! Thus far, these are my observations (some may seem trivial, but I am a girl afterall!) 1. First thing, right out of the box is

pef or dng why?

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
So to all you tecchie-heads, who can answer this question?? Now that I have the option (with my new K-7) of choosing between .pef and .dng, I am wondering why there is such an option and which file format is better, or are they both a much of a muchness? Can anyone help me here? Tan. ☺ --

ok, freak out time!

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
Ok, so I have just realised that for some reason my PEF files just will not show on my 'puter from my new K-7. I have been working with them for years on the *istD, and whilst it shows the thumbnails and specs of each file, it won't allow me to see the actual image as a thumbnail, nor can I open

RE: i'm in luuuuuurv...

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
to update Lightroom or ACR for your computer to interpret the K7's PEF files. In the meantime, you can shoot RAW in the DNG format instead of the PEF format (the latter being camera model-specific). Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sun, 2/7/10, Tanya Love tanyal...@bigpond.com wrote

RE: ok, freak out time!

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
should point you at the specifics. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 8:18 AM, Tanya Love tanyal...@bigpond.com wrote: Ok, so I have just realised that for some reason my PEF files just will not show on my 'puter from my new K-7.  I have been working with them for years on the *istD

RE: pef or dng why?

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
Got it, thanks guys! I'll make the switch to DNG then, to simplify it all - one less thing to think/worry about! -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Graydon Sent: Monday, 8 February 2010 1:06 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject:

RE: ok, freak out time!

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
: Monday, 8 February 2010 12:45 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: ok, freak out time! What are you using Tanya. PShop?? Dave On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Tanya Love tanyal...@bigpond.com wrote: Ok, so I have just realised that for some reason my PEF files just will not show on my 'puter

over exposing to reduce noise??

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
Would this work? After my initial shoot yesterday with my K-7, I have been really surprised about the noise in the shots. My brief required me to shoot the interior in only available light (although I did cheat and use a little bit of flash bounced into some of the shadows some time), and

RE: i'm in luuuuuurv...

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
H, I see your point Bruce, but I thought that that was basically what the Tav exposure mode was for? -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Dayton Sent: Monday, 8 February 2010 7:11 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: i'm in luuuuuurv...

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
, based on your settings of shutter speed and aperture. It's completely different from HyperManual, which uses the current ISO. On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 07:26:47AM +1000, Tanya Love wrote: H, I see your point Bruce, but I thought that that was basically what the Tav exposure mode

RE: i'm in luuuuuurv...

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
Ah, got it. Well, that is one THICK manual, and I have only had it for 2 days, so it's a lot to absorb and comprehend in that time! (hehe, well, that's my excuse and I'm sticking to it!). Even so, I still think that it is too many modes to offer, and would only serve to confuse and slow me

RE: i'm in luuuuuurv...

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
Paul said: With the K7 you don't have to go into a menu system to set ISO. You just push the ISO button and use the rear thumb wheel. Love that. Paul Me too! I was just going to post that Paul and you beat me to it! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: over exposing to reduce noise??

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
noise?? On 08/02/2010, Tanya Love tanyal...@bigpond.com wrote: Would this work? After my initial shoot yesterday with my K-7, I have been really surprised about the noise in the shots. My brief required me to shoot the interior in only available light (although I did cheat and use a little bit

RE: over exposing to reduce noise??

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
=10541951size=lg Paul On Feb 7, 2010, at 4:24 PM, Tanya Love wrote: Would this work? After my initial shoot yesterday with my K-7, I have been really surprised about the noise in the shots. My brief required me to shoot the interior in only available light (although I did cheat and use

RE: over exposing to reduce noise??

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of paul stenquist Sent: Monday, 8 February 2010 2:36 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: over exposing to reduce noise?? On Feb 7, 2010, at 11:16 PM, Tanya Love wrote: Ok, so woohoo! I finally got a couple of images uploaded

laptops again...

2010-02-07 Thread Tanya Love
What do you guys think of this? I have seen the stats about Sony vs Asus, vs HP vs Dell, etc and it seems to come out near the top wrt stability and overall failures, so thought that this new model Vaio looks pretty good, AND I can afford it too, which is always nice!

RE: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread Tanya Love
Ok, so I've come across an AMAZING deal, on an awesome machine! AND so my hubby and I are each going to buy one! Lol. This is it: the Asus G73 - due for release in February! Specs are: ProcessorIntel® Core™ i7 720QM 1.60-2.80GHz Processor RAM8GB DDR3 1066Mhz system memory Hard

my K-7 maiden shoot...

2010-02-08 Thread Tanya Love
Well, after fighting with my ftp server all day, I have finally uploaded a gallery of my very first K-7 shoot! And so, here it is… http://www.lovebytes.com.au/galleries/Mudri/ Remember this is a commercial shoot so there is like 157 shots in that gallery. I don’t expect anyone to view all

RE: laptops again...

2010-02-08 Thread Tanya Love
be very grateful! :) Tan. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of steve harley Sent: Tuesday, 9 February 2010 5:06 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: laptops again... On 2010-02-08 01:03 , Tanya Love wrote: Asus G73 just

RE: my K-7 maiden shoot...

2010-02-08 Thread Tanya Love
Lol, thanks Larry. They are pretty much all out of focus due to the fact that I was handholding, mostly at f2.5-2.8 (so, basically wide open - VERY little depth of field), and using slow shutter speeds = VERY hard to get a constantly moving baby in focus. HOWEVER, this is also the preferred

RE: my K-7 maiden shoot...

2010-02-08 Thread Tanya Love
... Looked at the first dozen or so. They look decently exposed and lit. Good job. Finding the right settings on a new camera is fun, right.,:-) Dave On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 3:42 AM, Tanya Love tanyal...@bigpond.com wrote: Well, after fighting with my ftp server all day, I have finally uploaded

RE: PAW5 - Dolls

2010-02-09 Thread Tanya Love
Lol, true! Very cool shot though! -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Derby Chang Sent: Tuesday, 9 February 2010 7:18 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PAW5 - Dolls DagT wrote: Another shot from Munich just before

RE: PESO - Comfortable As...

2010-02-09 Thread Tanya Love
Cool pic, knarf! I like the shallow DOF too! For what it's worth though, I'm glad we don't have smellovision! Hehe. t.x. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of frank theriault Sent: Tuesday, 9 February 2010 7:41 AM To: Pentax-Discuss

RE: Somewhat OT : So who knows how to do this? I.e. help

2010-02-09 Thread Tanya Love
Ann, have you tried using Window's Movie Maker? It is free with windows from XP onwards I think. It is a really easy to use program and would probably be more than enough for what you need... HTH! Tan. :) -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On

RE: Vanessa Winship

2010-02-09 Thread Tanya Love
Lol! That's pretty funny John! I tend to agree in part with John (especially about the copy and the capitals used in it, and I gave up trying to read it after a few lines too), but I do see that she is sticking to a theme with these shots and I think that they are pretty interesting really. It

RE: GESO - 25

2010-02-09 Thread Tanya Love
Nice! Numbers 2, 6, 11, 19, 24 and 25 are my picks! Btw, as an aside, you have a little musician in your house? We have a French horn and a viola player! Such a joyful mix of sounds they are when they are rehearsing - think of a cross between skinning a cat and an elephant with bad

RE: Boris PESO 2010 #07

2010-02-09 Thread Tanya Love
I love this shot. On my screen I don't have any burnt highlights, but the 4th rock from the left is close. I can still see detail in it though. To me, the whole scene has a soft, subdued feel (colour-wise, I mean), and as I tend to always favour over-saturated, high contrast shots (for my own

Lightroom 2...

2010-02-09 Thread Tanya Love
Ok, so I am very new to Lightroom, and it is confusing the CRAPOLA out of me! I was so used to using the Adobe Raw Converter in PS, and simply highlighting all of the shots that I wanted to apply settings to and hitting synchronise. But with Lightroom, unless I am missing something (which is

RE: Lightroom 2...

2010-02-09 Thread Tanya Love
Yaaay, I knew it would be there somewhere! -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David Savage Sent: Wednesday, 10 February 2010 12:34 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Lightroom 2... On 9 February 2010 22:29, Tanya Love

RE: Lightroom 2...

2010-02-09 Thread Tanya Love
This is AWESOME! Thanks so much Godfrey, exactly what I needed! -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Godfrey DiGiorgi Sent: Wednesday, 10 February 2010 1:04 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Lightroom 2... I teach

RE: Lightroom 2...

2010-02-09 Thread Tanya Love
Yeah, see that is what I expected too, but it doesn't let you apply the paste to more than one shot at a time. I've been pointed in the right direction now though - all hail the sync button! Woohoo! I don't use Llightroom, but I believe if you copy your corrections and select all the images you

RE: lens bit the dust

2010-02-12 Thread Tanya Love
Some of you might remember my Pz-1p that went over a cliff? It was too far away to even get a decent photo of it. Siigh... Tan. :) -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of William Robb Sent: Saturday, 13 February 2010 12:10 AM To:

RE: PESO: Back porch view with something new

2010-02-14 Thread Tanya Love
Wow! Cory, you might remember that at GFM I mentioned that I have never actually SEEN snow IRL. Well, nothing has changed and this pic is about as close to snow as I have been in my entire life! Right now it is so hot here that you could incubate a chicken egg right here on my desk! It is

RE: It's in the lap of the Gods now

2010-02-15 Thread Tanya Love
Mr Roberts wrote: Just so you know: I refuse to do any nude scenes. But Doug says he might be persuaded. (Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up) Erm, I think I've shared enough nude scenes with you all already, so that counts me out too! Lol. I do, however, have a really nice flower in my

RE: VEEEEEERY OT - The Shrinking Dave (A year on)

2010-02-18 Thread Tanya Love
Bloody Awesome Dave! Love the frilly pink skirt too! Tan. :) -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David Savage Sent: Monday, 15 February 2010 10:24 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: VEERY OT - The Shrinking Dave (A year

RE: Let's not bitch about Pentax... Let's bitch about Adobe.

2010-02-25 Thread Tanya Love
I hear you Dave, it is trying to rain here, and it is so bloody hot, I wish it would pour down! As for Marks original post, where he said the following: I'm thinking all along, I paid $$$ for this when I probably could have found a torrent with a crack that would have installed with less

best wide angle - for shooting interiors?

2010-02-25 Thread Tanya Love
Hi everyone, I’d love to hear your suggestions for the best wide angle lens I can get my hands on to shoot interiors. I need it to be as fast as possible, and if it is a zoom, I need constant aperture through-out. Many of the interiors (babies nurseries) that I am shooting are required to

Hey Stan...

2010-02-25 Thread Tanya Love
Are you ever going to update your Lens Comments website with the newer lenses? I'd love to see some reviews/comments on the different DA options that are available... Tan. :) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

RE: best wide angle - for shooting interiors?

2010-02-26 Thread Tanya Love
Lol- more so, if you have a deep wallet to dig into! -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David Mann Sent: Friday, 26 February 2010 5:46 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: best wide angle - for shooting interiors? On Feb

RE: best wide angle - for shooting interiors?

2010-02-26 Thread Tanya Love
Lol!! -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of John Francis Sent: Saturday, 27 February 2010 3:20 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: best wide angle - for shooting interiors? On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 12:08:47PM +0100, eckinator

RE: best wide angle - for shooting interiors?

2010-02-26 Thread Tanya Love
Yeah, after everybody's great suggestions I've been doing some more research, and I've pretty much settled on the 12-24/f4, my only concern is I'd like it to be a little faster, and that is why I am also considering the 14mm/f2.8, but I think that the zoom and the 2mm wider coverage makes the

RE: limiter thingee..

2010-05-07 Thread Tanya Love
May 2010 9:21 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: limiter thingee.. So, how is life with the Thingee? Does it work? BTW, I believe that every field has a word for thingy, i.e., species, system, body, widget, etc. I suggest you adopt moiety. On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Tanya Love

Any Aussie PDML'ers going to PMA in Melbourne?

2010-05-07 Thread Tanya Love
It's the 4-6th June, and I'll be there with bells on and sans kids! Woohoo! Tan. :) -- 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: Any Aussie PDML'ers going to PMA in Melbourne?

2010-05-07 Thread Tanya Love
Siiigh, you lot never miss an opportunity do you?!? ;-P t.x. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of John Coyle Sent: Saturday, 8 May 2010 1:52 PM To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' Subject: RE: Any Aussie PDML'ers going to PMA in

RE: Chicago stream link anyone?

2010-05-07 Thread Tanya Love
Me too! It was Saturday morning here, so mum of 5 duties afoot - drumming lessons, tennis lessons, a trip to the bakery, and a pickup of a kid after a sleepover, and bammo, my morning is gone, and so was the stream when I returned! :( Tan. :) -Original Message- From:

RE: Chicago Double Whammy

2010-05-07 Thread Tanya Love
OMG, Norm!! I haven't seen him on the list since I've been back of late! Man, is he one funny guy! -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of frank theriault Sent: Friday, 7 May 2010 3:15 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re:

RE: Any Aussie PDML'ers going to PMA in Melbourne?

2010-05-08 Thread Tanya Love
Walters Sent: Saturday, 8 May 2010 4:22 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Any Aussie PDML'ers going to PMA in Melbourne? On Sat, 08 May 2010 13:01 +1000, Tanya Love tanyal...@bigpond.com wrote: It's the 4-6th June, and I'll be there with bells on and sans kids! Woohoo! Tan

RE: WEBCAM Video of Chicago Exhibition

2010-05-09 Thread Tanya Love
Hey Cotty! That is really cool. I want some champagne in a plastic cup too! Tan.x. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Cotty Sent: Sunday, 9 May 2010 8:27 AM To: pentax list Subject: WEBCAM Video of Chicago Exhibition Here's a

RE: PESO - Early Morning Run

2010-05-10 Thread Tanya Love
Love it! Awesome shot Frank! Tan.x. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of frank theriault Sent: Sunday, 9 May 2010 12:57 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Early Morning Run I took my advice, inspired as I was by looking

RE: Something Funny Happened on the Way to Chicago

2010-05-10 Thread Tanya Love
It's much too cold here to sleep in the RAW, I much prefer the warmth of jpg. ;-) Btw, Tom, it sounded like a great event - the guest list sounds very similar to GFM when I managed to get there myself! I didn't, however, get to meet Wheatfield, so my experience wasn't quite complete! I miss

RE: Monitor calibration and PESO

2010-05-10 Thread Tanya Love
Hi Joe, I use an X-rite Eye-One by GretagMacbeth. Very easy to use - way more user friendly than a Spyder! I have had both and much prefer the Eye-One. Your image looks just ever so slightly warm on my monitor. Man, she must have some wild hair under that scarf! Tan. :) -Original

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