Pentax crossover bag <> Lowepro slingshot

2007-03-06 Thread Toine
Is anyone using the Pentax crossover bag: http://tinyurl.com/32aky4 A lowepro slingshot is 3 times more expensive and it doesn't come with a cool Pentax label. I have only seen the Pentax bag on small web images which makes it difficult to see any differences with a lowepro. Toine --

Re: Pentax crossover bag <> Lowepro slingshot

2007-03-06 Thread Toine
After some searching on german forums my conclusion is that the pentax crossover and 100AW are the same size, I hoped it was the same size as the 200AW. The pentax bag is only 45-55 euros. Toine On 3/6/07, Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes by experience I can say the 100 A

White balance presets in Lightroom Pentax style

2007-03-10 Thread Toine
files can be found here: http://leende.net/wbpentax Toine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Macro Lenses

2007-03-14 Thread Toine
I have the M100/4 macro. Cheap and tack sharp. Bokeh could be better. Toine On 3/13/07, Walter Hamler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need a macro lens. Don't want to spend the bucks for the latest Pentax AF, > for that matter I think I would prefer a MF version. KEH has so

Re: The DA 50~200

2007-03-15 Thread Toine
How does the DA50-200 compare to the F70-210. Some reports claim the F70-210 is better. I use the F 70-210 a lot but it's heavy compared to the 50-200. I would like to get the 50-200 if it matches the IQ of the F70-210 Toine On 3/15/07, Henk Terhell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If

Re: new hand strap gizmo that works well ...

2007-03-29 Thread Toine
would like to attach a table top or monopod. My current handstrap is a little large and pressing the shutter release on the istD is a little difficult. This handstrap look smaller. Toine On 3/29/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been using a Hakuba Camera Grip LH

PESO fullscreen

2007-04-04 Thread Toine
Maybe now is the time to present a fullscreen image. Fullscreen could be 640x480 or 1600x1200, anything. Minor problem a small plugin (DevalVR http:www.devalvr.com) is required. http://leende.net/peso/20070330 What do you think? Toine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: PESO fullscreen

2007-04-04 Thread Toine
The DevalVR plugin is a true browser plugin unlike QuickTime which installs standalone programs (sometimes including quicktime). DevalVR is small (240k), free, without adware or spyware and installs without messing up your system. Highly recommend. Toine On 4/5/07, John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTEC

PESO: Comma

2007-04-07 Thread Toine
This butterfly (Comma) survived winter as a butterfly (not without damage). http://leende.net/peso/20070406 istD Novoflex Telyt 560/6.8 @ f8 1/320 Tone -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Semi-OT: Hard Drive Format

2006-04-27 Thread Toine
. Toine On 4/27/06, Joseph Tainter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Need help, please. > > Remember that USB hard drive that I ordered? I will need to > format it to NTFS (I use Windows XP Home). Rummaging through > Microsoft's Knowledge Base, I am finding only instructio

Re: PESO: Storjo

2006-05-03 Thread Toine
Very nice, if not perfect. I like the new version and the twig in the foreground. Toine On 5/3/06, Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: New version. Inspired by Marnie, Christian and Juan: http://www.photosight.org/photo.php?photoid=35493&refid=999&ref=author&ver=2 Tim Mos

PESO: swans

2006-05-03 Thread Toine
itz Telyt 560 novoflex pigriff, 800 ASA, 1/2000 @ f8.0, +0.7 EV Toine

Re: OT - What's a Firewall?

2006-05-12 Thread Toine
nly create additional overhead resulting in a slow PC. Toine On 5/12/06, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's been suggested that I install a fire wall, but I don't really know what one is or how they work. So, what's a fire wall, how does it work, what are the

GESO: Birds of prey "portraits"

2006-05-14 Thread Toine
/roof_4.htm http://leende.net/galleries/roofvogels/roof_5.htm istD SMC-F 70-210, 800 ASA Any suggestions/comments are welcome. Toine

Re: GESO: Birds of prey "portraits"

2006-05-15 Thread Toine
unfortunately out of focus. On 5/15/06, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Damn these are nice, did I mention that I hate you??? (Frank make a note). Toine wrote: > These birds of prey were on display for a show. I decided to try some > portraits of these magnificent birds.

Re: GESO: Birds of prey "portraits"

2006-05-15 Thread Toine
else also likes the one eyed owl! Toine On 5/15/06, Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Since they where on display I guess it wasn't much of a sport getting the pictures. But as pictures they are very good. And I don't agree with Bob and Bob, the one eyed bird is supahcool.

Re: Fw: Strange looking dog in Afghanistan...

2006-05-16 Thread Toine
ange beast. Toine On 5/16/06, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Anyone got any ideas how long was the lens used for this shot? And what the heck is it? From: Subject: Re: Strange looking dog in Afghanistan... http://michaelyon-online.com/media/images/disp/roadahead/lg/12lg.jpg William Robb

Re: A girl in that hat

2006-06-16 Thread Toine
Nice picture and good exposure with the bright white fabric above her. Toine On 6/16/06, Roman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://roman.blakout.net/?blog=20060616194510 > > -- > home <http://roman.blakout.net/> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDM

Re: Your Favorite Zoom Lens

2006-06-17 Thread Toine
. The 70-210 is a real gem. Toine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO- The Pond: June

2006-06-19 Thread Toine
I remember the previous version. Looking forward to the autumn and winter versions. Toine On 6/12/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This should have been a PESO. By the way, it's with the DA 12-24, 12mm, > f11 @ 1 second. > Paul > On Jun 11, 2006, at 7:50 P

Asahi ghostless filter

2006-06-19 Thread Toine
I can buy an Asahi ghostless filter. Are these filters SMC coated? While searching with google someone claimed these filters are curved to prevent flare... Toine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Asahi ghostless filter

2006-06-19 Thread Toine
Thanks for all the input. Sounds very interesting. I must try this at home and ordered the filter.. Toine On 6/19/06, Toine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can buy an Asahi ghostless filter. Are these filters SMC coated? > While searching with google someone claimed these filters are

PESO: merry-go-round

2006-06-21 Thread Toine
/images/peso.htm istD, M 40/2.8. 1/400, f8, 800 ISO Toine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Whale hunting photos

2006-07-23 Thread Toine
I think they invented this whale bullet to speed the process of killing and harvesting whales. Whale hunters and consumers sound like politicians. Everything is reversed. On 7/22/06, DagT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Interesting. According to this they use several hours to kill the > poor animal

Re: Holy Crap -- Pentax 10MP body

2006-08-14 Thread Toine
Autofocus on the point you're looking at and exposure when you blink you're eye ;) On 8/14/06, Aaron Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have just learned something about it that pretty much seals the deal -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_

Re: PESO - Plankton bragging

2006-08-23 Thread Toine
Don, That's an interesting microscope. I ordered one, including the camera adapter. Thanks for the tip! Toine On 8/21/06, Don Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is a small microscope with a camera adapter available that will be > easier to use and less cumbersome tha

Re: PESO - Plankton bragging

2006-08-23 Thread Toine
Yes I have several lomo's (dark field, phase contrast etc). I plan to use the Trekker in the field with the kids. If the image quality is ok, microphotography in the field would be very big fun. On 8/23/06, Don Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Toine, > > Have you use

Re: PESO - Plankton bragging

2006-08-23 Thread Toine
and halfwave plates on the trekker. Toine On 8/23/06, Don Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There's quite a difference. If you have a 4X on one of your compound > microscopes you'll appreciate what you'll be getting from the new one. > Also the visual optical path g

Re: PESO: Another kind of northern light

2006-08-26 Thread Toine
I like this. Not enough to make me dance. Looking at the picture I think I want to see more of the forest. Toine On 8/25/06, Morten Dahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A summer memory: Deciduous forest (backlit) > > http://folk.uio.no/mdahl/Deciduous.html > > Pentax *ist DS,

Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3

2006-09-25 Thread Toine
If I heard it correctly: No weather sealed lenses in the near future. He also claims it's easy to protect normal lenses for rain etc when mounted on the k10d. Now I'm wondering how to do that??? He also claims Pentax has a PC sync adapter in its portfolio. Which adapter? My Pentax flash adapters ar

Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3

2006-09-26 Thread Toine
The Hot Shoe Adapters F and FG. They use pentax 4P connectors. I have never seen a normal flash adapter (with the standard PC sync connector) made by Pentax. On 9/26/06, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message ----- > From: "Toine" > Subj

Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3

2006-09-26 Thread Toine
ECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Toine" > Subject: Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3 > > > > The Hot Shoe Adapters F and FG. They use pentax 4P connectors. I have > > never seen a normal flash adapter (with the standard PC sync > >

Re: Backfocus

2006-09-27 Thread Toine
I have seen backfocus problems. At least I think I so because I have never seen frontfocus problems. After some tests with manual long glass my conclusion is that the focusing screen in the D is correct. Sometimes autofocus isn't. On 9/27/06, Tom Lesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All: > > Do/

Re: White balance and Adobe Camera Raw

2006-09-30 Thread Toine
Take 1 shot for every camera white balance setting Open it in camera raw Save from every shot the preferences (select only white balance) If you have saved every white balance setting in camera raw it's as simple as selecting a preference If you want to set it manually the pentax settings are (fr

Re: Tokina release details of their new lens line-up

2006-10-16 Thread Toine
Yes, and photodo.com lists this as news. Since I never noticed this website: Thanks for the tip! On 10/16/06, John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 10:39:54PM +0300, Roman wrote: > > http://www.photodo.com/topic_101.html > > Yes. you did notice this was a *March 9th*

Re: Samsung 50-200 [Was: Re: Thoughs on lenses for K100D]

2006-10-18 Thread Toine
After reading all the positive comments on the pentax 50-200 and spotting the samsung 50-200 for 149 vs 220 euros I think I see a new enablement on the horizon. The big question is, if it really is exactly the same lens including SMC coating. Or should I keep my (heavy) SMC-F 70-210 ??? -- PDML P

Re: Samsung 50-200 [Was: Re: Thoughs on lenses for K100D]

2006-10-19 Thread Toine
ould be a major problem. On 10/18/06, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Assuming that it's the exact same lens for a moment, the next questions > might be about service availability and warranty, and then possible resale > value. > > Shel > > > > >

PESO Lego brickmania

2006-10-20 Thread Toine
/legoworld.htm Comments welcome -- Toine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-21 Thread Toine
and a K 85/1.8 for 90 euros. LOL Toine On 10/21/06, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have over 20 years in product engineering and lived > With marketing guys on my back all that time. Heres > How it works : When (and if ) you add or remove features > >F

Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-21 Thread Toine
ADDITION > To the manual modes. Duh. > jco > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Toine > Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2006 11:24 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: The JCO survey > > I don't mi

Re: PESO - the aperture simulator has left the building

2006-10-21 Thread Toine
LOL and yes I like the picture. On 10/21/06, DagT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Office friendly picture .-) > > http://foto.no/cgi-bin/bildekritikk/vis_bilde.cgi?id=266137 > > DagT > http://dag.foto.no > > Beware of internet links. You never know what is on the other side. > > > > > -- > PDML Penta

Re: PESO Lego brickmania

2006-10-22 Thread Toine
Thanks for looking. The pano was a quick one, didn't have the monopod and spirit level at hand. Surprisingly the result was ok. My favorite is the second shot... Toine On 10/21/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I really like the Pano. The other image just do a

Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-22 Thread Toine
. If someone has a solution I would love to hear this. Full matrix metering with my 560mm Novoflex would be great. Toine On 10/22/06, Kostas Kavoussanakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 21 Oct 2006, Toine wrote: > > > You probably also want matrix metering with M lenses? &g

Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-22 Thread Toine
Hmm I probably overlooked some posts regarding this modification. Toine On 10/22/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This modification does not work with the DSLR bodies, as has been > reported both here and elsewhere in previous discussion. > > Godfrey > >

Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-22 Thread Toine
Yes, a firmware hack would be nice. Toine On 10/22/06, Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: > > On Sat, 21 Oct 2006, Toine wrote: > > > >> You probably also want matrix metering with M lenses? > > > > Yes, it actually is

Re: matrix metering (was: the idiotic rant thread)

2006-10-22 Thread Toine
An A lens is enough for pentax to switch to matrix metering. A type lenses only transfer the max aperture and eject a electric contact from it's mount when the A setting is selected. Sigma and others have the contact permanently "ejected" and probably use an internal electrical switch. I never did

Re: Pentax 16-45 vs 18-55

2006-10-26 Thread Toine
the popup flash without problems (the popup flash is useless with the 16-45 below 20 mm). Don't shoot me for using the pop up flash :-) Toine On 10/26/06, J and K Messervy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When my K10D finally arrives, I'm trying to decide which lens to get with > it.

Re: OT: Finally, Epson R2400

2006-10-27 Thread Toine
settings) are a little low in contrast and saturation compared with the monitor. I played with some settings (epson default vs adobeRGB) without succes. Toine On 10/25/06, Walter Hamler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Juan, please keep us posted on results. I am keenly wanting either the 1800

Re: OT: Finally, Epson R2400

2006-10-27 Thread Toine
option? Toine On 10/27/06, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message ----- > From: "Toine" > Subject: Re: OT: Finally, Epson R2400 > > > >I also enabled myself with the 2400 recently. The paper I have > > available is premiu

Re: OT: Finally, Epson R2400

2006-10-27 Thread Toine
Thanks for your quick reply. Toine On 10/27/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've posted this here and elsewhere before ... no problem to post it > again. > > - > Software setup > - > - Calibrate your monitor. This is bes

Re: OT: Finally, Epson R2400

2006-10-30 Thread Toine
Godfrey, Thanks for your detailed instructions. I'm afraid my K10D budget will be cannibalized on Epson paper and inkt. The R2400 prints are simply amazing. B&W prints are fantastic. Toine On 10/27/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've posted this he

Re: Silly HDR Question

2006-11-04 Thread Toine
Yes you can. PhotoMatix creates a HDR directly from a PEF file. Toine On 11/4/06, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I take a RAW .PEF file and adjust exposure -1 and +1 stop, saving each as > another .PEF in Adobe Camera Raw, would that not for all intents and > purposes,

PESO: Kitten

2006-11-04 Thread Toine
We are preparing for the arrival of two new kittens in our home. Here's one of them: http://leende.net/peso/kitten.htm Toine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO: Kitten

2006-11-06 Thread Toine
Hmm, maybe the warning in the pdml faq about posting cat pictures is for real... Apparently this little kitten is ignored. My wife heard about this and now I'm forced to confirm to pdml regulations :) Toine > We are preparing for the arrival of two new kittens in our home. > Here&#x

Re: Said good bye to Kelly today, A sad cat shot

2006-11-06 Thread Toine
That's sad news. It's always difficult to say goodbye to cats and dogs, they should live forever. Our condolences. Toine On 11/6/06, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Had to say good bye to our 16 year old black and white cat, Kelly, today. > > Kelly had been

Re: PESO - Walkway

2006-11-06 Thread Toine
Nice. I like the B&W rendering. What is DHS? Toine On 11/6/06, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Seen on a short walk around the neighborhood today. > > http://home.earthlink.net/~my-pics/walkway.html > > istDS, K24/2.8, f11, 1/250, ISO 200, conversi

Re: A little *ist D statistics

2007-01-22 Thread Toine
I didn't do the math on my D. If I would I should also calculate the costs of my Lens Buying Addiction which exceeds the istD price. The D was the primary infection resulting in my LBA :) Toine On 1/21/07, Jens Bladt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All > Since I am soon t

Re: Wide angle backfocus

2007-01-30 Thread Toine
entax benelux last year and they never heard of backfocus problems Since the focus is correct with long glass I wouldn't dare tweaking with the focus adjustment. Toine On 1/30/07, Brian Dunn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I received a 21 Limited. Center only autofocus always g

Re: Obscure unit conversions

2007-02-10 Thread Toine
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mole_%28unit%29 On 2/10/07, Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm doing some research and keep coming across odd units of measure > that I need to convert to more common ones. For example, in > measurements of concentration of dissolved solids I'm used to using

Re: Obscure unit conversions

2007-02-10 Thread Toine
A simple conversion like feet to meters isn't possible. Maybe you could give us the specs mentioned in the paper. Toine On 2/10/07, Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Feb 10, 2007, at 1:17 PM, Toine wrote: > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mole_%28unit%29 &

Re: Obscure unit conversions

2007-02-11 Thread Toine
Concentrations of which chemical? In water? Do you have the chemical in your possession? Does the information on the bottle mention anything like the amount of crystal water? Toine On 2/10/07, Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Feb 10, 2007, at 3:17 PM, Toine wrote: &g

PESO: Swan panorama

2007-02-20 Thread Toine
, monopod Toine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO: Swan panorama

2007-02-24 Thread Toine
e image (one perpendicular to the > film/sensor plain) in a way that makes you think you're looking at a > miniature. This seems to be very pronounced here. > > Well done! > > Boris > > > Toine wrote: > > Cygnus cygnus actually. From Wikipedia: The Whooper Swan (Cygnus &

PESO Horse

2022-11-18 Thread Toine
More PESO's? Here is one: https://repiuk.nl/new/#pid=DSCN4630-DeNoiseAI.jpg No Pentax and no horse -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: PESO: Polimeri (with sound file)

2022-12-10 Thread Toine
Spectacular shot. Can't say it's a beautiful landscape, as a photo it's beauty On Fri, 9 Dec 2022 at 21:11, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > Polimeri Europe in the port of Dunkirk produce - you've guessed it - > polimers for making plastics. Once every year or so, their vapour > cracking installation

Re: PESO: mushrooms on chestnut tree

2023-01-10 Thread Toine
Very nice (set). Many chestnut have some kind of disease which is fatal. On Tue, 10 Jan 2023 at 13:52, Henk Terhell wrote: > Did I say 4 m diameter? It is 4 m circumference of course. > > Op di 10 jan. 2023 om 12:12 schreef Henk Terhell : > > > There is a huge horse chestnut tree standing in the

Re: PESO: mushrooms on chestnut tree

2023-01-10 Thread Toine
No, Henk is the photographer. I would wish those were mine! On Tue, 10 Jan 2023 at 15:49, Rick Womer wrote: > Toine, those are beautiful shots! > > Chestnuts were the dominant tree species here in Pennsylvania (and many > other areas in the US) until a fungal blight arrived in 190

Re: Today's photos

2023-01-11 Thread Toine
That looks very bad. Is that your house on the edge of the landslide? Toine On Wed, 11 Jan 2023 at 09:15, Larry Colen wrote: > These are mostly documentary rather than artistic, but I played with my > camera a bit. I find it interesting how frequently I'll just grab the K-3 > rat

DxO or PhotoAI

2023-01-20 Thread Toine
s DxO and SharpenAI a killer combo Toine -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: DxO or PhotoAI

2023-01-20 Thread Toine
to these other programs. > > Henk > > Op vr 20 jan. 2023 om 16:07 schreef Toine : > > > I'm trying to decide what workflow is best. Currently a mix of Topaz > > PhotoAI, DenoiseAI, SharpenAI and DxO Photolab > > > > https://www.repiuk.nl/projects/GESO/DxO-o

Re: Does anyone have plans to photograph comet ZTF?

2023-01-20 Thread Toine
Yes I do. Should be visible with 7x50. So far I didnt see it On Fri, 20 Jan 2023, 23:25 Larry Colen, wrote: > I was listening to a radio bit on Comet ZTF, that it is actually now > almost visible. > Does anyone have plans to photograph it? > > -- > Larry Colen > l...@red4est.com sent from ret4e

Re: OS 11 --> Weird problem

2023-01-29 Thread Toine
Using windows 11 from day 1. everything is working fine and never seen any lockups, bluescreens etc. It looks like epson is supporting win11 for the v500. On Sun, 29 Jan 2023 at 10:56, Henk Terhell wrote: > Not knowing about your OS, I almost thought you gave me another reason not > to upgrade

Re: OS 11 --> Weird problem

2023-01-30 Thread Toine
> > I'll be very happy to see new drivers from Epson for the V500, mine > played > > up last time I used it, in that the interface refused to > > allow the Professional feature to be used. > > > > > > John in Brisbane > > > > > > > On

Comet C/2022 E3

2023-01-30 Thread Toine
Finally the sky was more or less open and I managed to spot the new comet. Not much to see... https://www.repiuk.nl/projects/GESO/C2022-E3/#pid=20230130_214910-Edit.jpg Toine -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Comet C/2022 E3

2023-01-30 Thread Toine
Wide angle on a samsung s22. Samsungs camera raw+ has an astrophotography option. On Mon, 30 Jan 2023, 23:08 , wrote: > Better than I've been able to manage. What focal length? > > On January 30, 2023 1:25:53 PM PST, Toine wrote: > >Finally the sky was more or less open a

Re: PESO: Bird of Paradise

2023-02-02 Thread Toine
I tried (and failed) to grow that flower. For Christmas I got this: https://www.lego.com/nl-nl/product/bird-of-paradise-10289 On Fri, 3 Feb 2023, 06:17 Daniel J. Matyola, wrote: > From the garden in our resort condo: > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2023/2/2/bird-of-pa >

Re: AI 'Art'

2023-02-05 Thread Toine
He used Midjourney? I'm giving it a try right now and it works! After I got Discord up and running. On Sun, 5 Feb 2023 at 12:34, Henk Terhell wrote: > Following our recent discussion on AI generated pictures of mushrooms on > training shoes, my grandson has generated some more AI pictures from t

Re: AI 'Art'

2023-02-05 Thread Toine
> > Henk > > Op zo 5 feb. 2023 om 13:14 schreef Toine : > > > He used Midjourney? I'm giving it a try right now and it works! After I > got > > Discord up and running. > > > > On Sun, 5 Feb 2023 at 12:34, Henk Terhell > wrote: > > > > > F

Re: PESO: Lunch Time

2023-02-20 Thread Toine
Very nice capture. Any idea what kind of spider? On Mon, 20 Feb 2023 at 08:18, David Mann wrote: > *** Arachnophobe warning, contains spider. *** > > http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/1199/#peso > > K5ii, FA 100mm f/2.8 Macro > > I tried shooting from a couple of different angles but my surround

Re: Mouse/trackball question

2023-03-15 Thread Toine
I use the MX master 3 mouse. Very expensive for a mouse but a pleasure to use. It's possible to tweak the buttons for specific apps. for instance change the horizontal scroll wheel for lightroom sliders. They have or had a MX ergo trackball and vertical mouse On Wed, 15 Mar 2023 at 15:28, Paul So

PESO: European brook lamprey

2023-03-18 Thread Toine
This fish is very rare and if present an indication of water quality. I had the opportunity to see them because they were just being counted. https://repiuk.nl/new/_1033255/ Lumix G9, Leica 12-60 Toine -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net

Re: PESO: European brook lamprey

2023-03-19 Thread Toine
t; On 18-Mar-23 10:28 PM, Toine wrote: > > This fish is very rare and if present an indication of water quality. I > had > > the opportunity to see them because they were just being counted. > > > > https://repiuk.nl/new/_1033255/ > > > > Lumix G9, Leica 12-60 &

Re: PESO: European brook lamprey

2023-03-19 Thread Toine
has been recorded but is uncommon. > > Alan C > > On 19-Mar-23 09:06 AM, Toine wrote: > > That would be river lampreys, this is a brook lamprey they dont migrate > or > > feed on fish. > > > > On Sun, 19 Mar 2023, 04:28 Alan C, wrote: > > > >&

Re: PESO: European brook lamprey

2023-03-19 Thread Toine
If they are present water quality is good. Excellent water quality maybe doesnt exist any more in this part of the world. On Sun, 19 Mar 2023, 19:26 John Sessoms, wrote: > Indicates good quality or bad quality? > > On 3/18/2023 4:28 PM, Toine wrote: > > This fish is very rare an

Re: PESO: European brook lamprey

2023-03-20 Thread Toine
frained from making jokey > > comments like "cute little suckers" .. ooops.. I did anyway ;-) > > > > I got sucked on by them or their cousins wading in a freshwater pond > > when I was a kid.. tiny ones but not appreciated. You captured them > > almost too

PESO Have a cigar

2023-04-10 Thread Toine
Most of you call them cattails, we like to call them cigars. https://repiuk.nl/new/_1006681/#pid=_1006681.jpg Toine -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: PESO Have a cigar

2023-04-10 Thread Toine
"The band was just fantastic, that is really what I think" On Mon, 10 Apr 2023 at 17:46, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > On Apr 10, 2023, at 7:01 AM, Toine wrote: > > > > Most of you call them cattails, we like to call them cigars. > > > > https://repiu

Re: ACR Enhanced Noise Reduction

2023-04-21 Thread Toine
n LR after Denoise is recreating some weird looking noise. Toine On Fri, 21 Apr 2023 at 21:22, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Has anyone else on the list tried this? It’s a function in the latest > version of ACR that is said to use SI for noise reduction. It does a very > nice job. Still try

Re: ACR Enhanced Noise Reduction

2023-04-21 Thread Toine
6400 ISO heavy crop: Lightroom without DeNoise AI https://repiuk.nl/projects/GESO/DxO-or-PhotoAI/#pid=_1006161.jpg Lightroom with DeNoise AI https://repiuk.nl/projects/GESO/DxO-or-PhotoAI/#pid=_1006161-Enhanced-NR.jpg On Fri, 21 Apr 2023 at 22:08, Toine wrote: > Yes, I tried it. It does a v

GESO some birds and LR DeNoise AI

2023-04-30 Thread Toine
Two birds shot with the Nikon Coolpix P950 (first one) and Lumix G9 / Leica 100-400. You need to click on the zoom button to see the difference. - Lightroom fails on the P950 shots and wins on the G9 shot. - PhotoAI creates halos and artefacts on the G9 raw files and with the P950 superzoom it resu

Re: May PUG is up

2023-05-05 Thread Toine
Thanks. I had to google One Tree Hill. My tree is actually behind a small hill. And yes album covers, those were the days. Maybe that's why I like square crops. Toine On Fri, 5 May 2023 at 00:42, John Francis wrote: > On Wed, May 03, 2023 at 08:10:11PM +1000, Brian W wrote: >

Re: PESO: wild orchids are back

2023-05-07 Thread Toine
Beautiful. Last week I didn't see them in Gerendal. On Sun, 7 May 2023 at 11:09, Henk Terhell wrote: > After a cold spring so far wild orchids are flowering again in the dunes > area here. > Some of the early species: > Monkey orchid: https://flic.kr/p/2oyj2bS > Broad-leaved marsh orchid: https:

Re: ACR Enhanced Noise Reduction

2023-05-08 Thread Toine
(the fans stay at 0 rpm during the 4 sec peak), probably because its a pimped notebook chip. The best (virtual) lens/camera upgrade in years! Toine On Fri, 21 Apr 2023, 21:22 Paul Stenquist, wrote: > Has anyone else on the list tried this? It’s a function in the latest > version of ACR that

Re: RIP Dan Matyola

2023-05-11 Thread Toine
That's really a shock. He will be missed. Condolences to his friends and family (if they read this). Toine On Thu, 11 May 2023 at 08:34, mike wilson wrote: > Thanks for letting us know. Too many have just disappeared. I had some > good chats with Dan about his central Europe

PESO a few orchids

2023-05-14 Thread Toine
Orchid time so I need to capture them. https://repiuk.nl/new/#pid=_1007657.jpg https://repiuk.nl/new/#pid=_1007538.jpg https://repiuk.nl/new/#pid=_1007592.jpg All @ 400mm (no Pentax sorry) Toine -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to

Re: PESO a few orchids

2023-05-15 Thread Toine
Yes I think you are right. obsidentify also identifies it as aapjes. On Sun, 14 May 2023 at 22:51, Henk Terhell wrote: > Nice set Toine! > #pid=_1007580.jpg is in my opinion a monkey orchid (aapjesorchis), though > it could be a hybrid with the military orchid (soldaatje) > > He

Re: PESO a few orchids

2023-05-15 Thread Toine
Yes, no orchids in trees. Most if not all are (very) small. On Mon, 15 May 2023, 16:45 Alan C, wrote: > Toine > > Do you only have Terrestrial Orchids over there? > > Alan C > > On 14-May-23 09:17 PM, Toine wrote: > > Orchid time so I need to capture them. > &g

Re: Slide scanners

2023-05-15 Thread Toine
Or the JJC adapter which mounts on a camera. Most cheap scanners have mediocre optics.. On Mon, 15 May 2023, 16:21 Rick Womer, wrote: > I’d like to start digitizing some of my 35mm slides. > > There are about a dozen slide-and-film scanners on Amazon, with prices > ranging from about $140 to $35

Re: PESO a few orchids

2023-05-16 Thread Toine
hlight... > and the DASLOOK set.. Had to peek at more than the ones you pointed > to, as usual :-) > all your stuff is a treat. > > ann > > On 5/14/2023 4:50 PM, Henk Terhell wrote: > > Nice set Toine! > > #pid=_1007580.jpg is in my opinion a monkey orchid (aapjeso

Re: Pentax Film Camera News

2023-05-17 Thread Toine
even more surprising news: dpreview is still alive! On Wed, 17 May 2023 at 12:37, Steve Cottrell wrote: > Another link: > > > https://www.dpreview.com/news/2093227531/pentax-s-first-film-camera-will-be-a-compact-with-a-fixed-lens-but-hints-a-film-slr-may-be-next > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discu

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