Re: Another publication credit...

inhabitant, Edna Bucket? No, that's pronounced "Buck-ay" Stephen Moore -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Pentax marketing

Tom C wrote: >>> Gee, Tom, I wonder what line of products they'll be marketing >> . >> Depends on the bait. > Hope you aren't casting aspersions on the company Certainly not! I think it's a brilliant strategy to be marketing on >> the net. >> >>> They might just lure in some more c

Re: PESO - Caracara

Christian wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/396c5v > > This is a crested caracara (Caracara cheriway). Kinda like an eagle > crossed with a vulture. Damn, that's a great shot! BTW, I hate you ;-) Stephen Moore ==

Re: PESO -- Fireworks

P. J. Alling wrote: > Another shot from the carnival. The fireworks were good. > > http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO_--_fireworks1a.html Oh, that's a good 'un! Thanks for sharing, Stephen Moore -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.n

Re: New!

AlexG wrote: > Been reading through the archives, researching... What is an aperture > simulator, anyway? YAAAHH! RUN AWAY! Cheers, Stephen Moore -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO:the gearwheel

Markus Maurer wrote: > Hi Stephen > thanks a lot for your nice comment! > Paul is well known for his car shots and Grace portraits among lots of > others and "famous" for his steady handheld technique as far as I have seen > here so I don't get the connection to my gearwheel photo :-) ? > > I eve

Re: GESO - Call Any Vegetable

;> And where *are* the rutabagas? ;-) Stephen Moore -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: combat photography

aw service (of a sort) during WWII: http://www.aopt91.dsl.pipex.com/railgun/Content/Railwayguns/German/Dora%20index.htm Seriously large projectiles... Stephen Moore -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO:the gearwheel

as the fine detail (cobwebs, etc.). Good eye! There's something kinda...uh...*Stenquistian* about it, too. ;-) Best regards, Stephen Moore -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Hello! (introduction)

Ah yes, the semi-legendary Fekkinar 85/1.4 ... Cotty wrote: > > > It has been assimilated and yearns not for the life it had before. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Unemployed

years). So yeah, I'm gonna be a > stay-at-home-dad. Best of luck with it! And in a weird, small-world coincidence, I just added a new hire to the computer network where I work, specifically in the warehouse. His name is also Scott Loveless... Regards, Stephen Moore -- PDML Pentax-D

Re: DCPDML Report, or I don't know why I hang out with you guys

t :-) > > Sounds like you guys had a great time... Sorry I missed it! As am I, though I don't think I miss the trail. The towpath gets a lot better up in my neck of the woods: Shepherdstown, Williamsport, Dams 4 and 5, etc. It's a very pleasant walk for as far as one feels like

Re: Different stills!!!

Roman wrote: > http://roman.blakout.net/?year=2006&s=0&category=landscape&blog=20061108224959 Love the light in the first one! Even though the centered-ness of the composition might offend some Rule of Thirds purists, that doesn't bother me here. It's a very evocative sho

Re: PESO - Mountain View Morning

Tom C wrote: > The view this morning right before leaving for work. Valley mist rising > about 1/2 hour after the sun broke the horizon. > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5149796&size=lg (picking jaw up off floor) Wow! Incredible! Thanks for sharing! Best regard

Pentax sighting...of a sort

New York Times magazine crossword for Sunday 10 Sept: Clue: "Canon competitor" Ans: "Pentax" Hey, one takes what one can get. ;-) Regards, Stephen Moore -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

OT: Xtreme pinhole camera

For your amusement: http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/WeirdNews/2006/06/14/1632281-ap.html Best Regards, Stephen Moore -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT: Reference for vintage camera values

Yep, that rings a bell. Thanks much! Stephen Derby Chang wrote: McKeown's? http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0931838339/103-8438863-2441428?v=glance&n=283155 http://tinyurl.com/gg5z3

OT: Reference for vintage camera values

iated! TIA, Stephen Moore

Re: Done!

ing a life at the same time... For now, I'm glad just to be re-joining society! (And the PDML - just barely - falls into the category of "society" ) Mark! Best regards, Stephen Moore

Re: Frank Zappa (WAS: OT: PDML meet in the Baltimore Area?)

Pål Jensen wrote: The real Frank Zappa book by Frank Zappa is the one to get. Theres lots of Zappas early life in "No commercial potential" by David Walley. Thanks! Those are the ones I was referring to. Stephen

Re: OT: PDML meet in the Baltimore Area?

Adelheid wrote: i am going to be in the Baltimore area in the beginning of April. And i have a question. Frank Zappa was apparently born near Baltimore, does anybody has a bit more information about Frank's life in Baltimore? I am travelling with an avid fan of Frank Zappa and we can't find any

Re: Enablement: M*300/4

Jon Myers wrote: I've got a M*300/4 on its way to me. I'm stoked. Now I need something super duper wide, like an M20/4 or one of the 15s (yeah right, neither is happening anytime soon) Great lens! A fine compromise between reach and "hand-holdability." But I wish it had a tripod collar...

Re: OT: Lou Reed heart NY

Butch Black wrote: I caught her in concert at a club called Jonathan Swifts in Cambridge Ma. This was just after she had a minor hit with a song called I should have listened to the junkman or something like that. She had quickly put together the band and they only had a set list of about 8 s

Re: Continuing to Accessorize Bertha

jtainter wrote: I have been wondering whether it would be a good idea to get the A 2X-L converter to go with my F* 600 F4. I think it was Mark Cassino who once wrote here that the A2X-L is very good wrt image degradation on his A*400/2.8, but it exhibits an odd sort of bokeh compared to the

Re: PESO -- Dusk in Hagerstown

with camera and radio scanner, hoping to get a shot of the dust-off helicopter against the hospital building. No luck so far. If you live close to Hagerstown, consider going to the next DCPDML get-together (if there is one). Congrats on the familial addition! Stephen Moore

Re: PESO - Human Factor

Boris Liberman wrote: http://www.photoforum.ru/photo/235239/index.en.html What d'you say? The water's wonderful. So's the composition. Jolly good shot! Stephen

Re: ist D Impressions

Doug Franklin wrote: Here are three of my favorite shots from the Atlanta Historics a couple of weeks ago. I won't be able to post the shots from this weekend until I get approval from the local SCCA region, for whom I was doing the shooting. Grid: http://www.NutDriver.org/IMGP0207.jpg Action

Re: OT: Camera tossers..

Ryan Lee wrote: lol! Saw this on a newsgroup: http://www.flickr.com/groups/cameratoss I've met a few tossers with cameras... Stephen

Re: Tripod Head for Big Bertha

such a clamp, with the added benefit of lever-action quick release. If your QR plate has safety stops on both ends, as Wimberley's do, you have to open the clamp all the way and drop the lens foot in, and then tighten it down. (You can't slide it in from the end.) The lever release would make this quicker and safer. HTH, Stephen Moore

Re: Nirvana!

William Robb wrote: > > If yer dunping it, I'll take your 600. > No fair, you already have a 600. *I'll* take it! Stephen

Re: At least it's not Cosina

some of the cool stuff on Stephen Gandy's site: http://www.cameraquest.com/Voigt%20SL.htm Regards, Stephen Moore

Re: Pentax Future? What's next for Pentax...

Sylwester Pietrzyk wrote: Mark Roberts wrote on 06.10.05 3:12: Bah! What have the Romans ever done for us? Well, besides the roads... Education? Aqueducts? ;-))) The enduring misuse of their word "decimate" by American media types, politicians, and assorted other scoundrels? ;-) Step

Re: Pentax Logo DIY

Bruce Dayton wrote: Hello Tom, I'm in. Make that two for me. Is this the rare occasion when a "me too" post isn't looked askance at? Put me in for a couple or three. Stephen Moore

Re: PESO -- The oldest house in town

aded as well. > Can you imagine 14 people living in that house...I guess that was one > way to keep the house heated. That big central fireplace was the other. I shutter to think of reglazing 12-over-12 windows... Stephen Moore (with a place only half that old)

Re: Best high speed short telephoto?

e that would fill this void? I >> just don't have a clue. How about the Vivtar Series 1 90/2.5? If it's like my 105/2.5 (which I dearly love), it's a KA. With the adapter, it even does 1:1 macro. Best regards, Stephen Moore

Re: GESO: The Dream Cruise

Paul Stenquist wrote: Due to popular demand, I've posted some Dream Cruise pics. Great shots, Paul! Any idea what this thing is? http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3708912 Abarth badge, Ferrari-like headlights, possibly Mitsu 3000GT-like, etc. etc. (Damn, I thought I knew my Abar

Re: Survey: Your Most Unusual Shot

Isn't it annoying when you write a quote and some smartarse has the book and corrects you!? I hate it. But it's irresistible. Yup ;-) But I did say "allegedly," which translates loosely as "Internet hearsay." Stephen

Re: Survey: Your Most Unusual Shot

Tim Øsleby wrote: It should be Hi Mark, Remember now. "photoshop is not a verb" (Tony Sweet). "There is no noun that cannot be verbed." -- (allegedly from IBM documentation stylebook) Stephen

Re: PESO: cars on film

wendy beard wrote: http://www.pbase.com/wendybeard/image/48139645 http://www.pbase.com/wendybeard/image/48139939 Sweet! These are the kinds of shots I try to get in the paddock at race meetings, but never seem to pull off quite to my satisfaction. Isn't chrome the coolest thing? ;-) Thanks fo

Setting exposure with ND filter

a baseline for adjustment? Any hints or tips would be appreciated. Thanks in advance, Stephen Moore

Re: Motorsports shooters and car enthusiasts:Come to Pittsburgh!

Mark Roberts wrote: > http://www.pittsburghvintagegrandprix.com/pvgp/site/default.asp > > The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix will be taking place from July 8 > through 17. All kinds of stuff going on but the races are on Sunday the > 17th in Schenley Park (walking distance from my house). > > Gre

Photography hassles

Hi gang -- On Thursday, 16 June, National Public Radio's "Morning Edition" did an extended piece on the problems of post-9/11 photography: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4705698 There are also a couple of good related links off their site. Could bringing it (the problem)

Re: A few GFM 2005 snaps

Annsan at her painterly best! Best, Stephen Ann Sanfedele wrote: > http://users.rcn.com/annsan/treesandfog.jpg

Re: PESO: '66 Plymouth Belvedere HP2 -- Again

Paul Stenquist wrote: > Someone asked to see a still shot of the Hemi Belvedere. I have one > ready tonight, so I posted it. It's shot with the *istD and the A > 400/5.6, f11 @ 1/20th, and it's here: > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3440258&size=lg Very nice! I agree with Shel that

Re: Camera stores going down.

Christian wrote: > I use ACE for small things and back in the film days, > they had kick-ass printing and E6 developing on site. Oh, no! Film is "back in the day" already... stephen the troglodyte

Re: LONDON PDML 2005 more pics up

Doug Franklin wrote: > The Swiss Re Tower, though, well, I don't think > I'd like that in any context. It looks too much > like a silo designed by Darth Vader or something. More like Darth Vader *on* something ;-) Stephen

OT (sort of): Hi from Peter

Here's a "hi" from Sunny Brighton > Stephen > > Sorry - I have been in Japan with limited net access. > I don't seem to get the time any more for PDML; Nikon digest > neitherebay and other sales channels taking too much > timeoh well...say hi to everyone for me > > Rgds > > Peter >

Re: PESO PAW - Violinist

pic.net/p7368464.html > http://gallery46369.fotopic.net/p7368465.html Best regards, Stephen Moore

Re: Thanks to Bojidar Dimitrov

Lindamood, Mark wrote: > Has anyone here said thanks to Boz for his April 30 promise to keep > updating his Pentax K-mount page? It's been a terrific resource for > many of us for a long time, and it looks as thought he's going to keep > it going for us. Thanks, Boz! Hear, hear! Boz rocks! Stephe

Re: My First Magazine Cover!

wendy beard wrote: > Not one to blow my own trumpet, but I thought this was > worthy of a quick toot :-) Nah, it's worth a fanfare from a whole brass choir, with snare drums underneath. Congrats! Best, Stephen Moore

Re: Path of Dreams - Neither PAW nor PESO

Some kind of cross-processing? Thomas Kinkade on acid? ;-) I like 'em! Best, Stephen Shel Belinkoff wrote: Most interested in comments on this one. http://home.earthlink.net/~my-pics/path.jpg (500k) http://home.earthlink.net/~my-pics/path-s.jpg (150k)

Re: About going commercial (was Re: PESO: Spring comes. Eventually.)

y hate computers. I hope I never become a professional photographer... ;-) > One thing I've learned from this list is that one doesn't have to be a > professional to produce stunning photographs. Some of the work of the > amateurs on this list is second-to-none (yours included, BTW). Amen, Brother... Best regards, Stephen Moore

Re: OT: Little bit of politics...

Sir, I believe you've committed an ambiguous typo here... ;-) -- Stephen Graywolf wrote: > You have to love the way politicians sthink. ^^

Re: action finder for LX - who uses it?

, indeed rather cinema-like. But as Stan Halpin said in another reply, it's not a substitute for a regular viewfinder. Best, Stephen Moore Christian wrote: I used one when photographing sporting events including auto racing. You're right about the magnification. It is less and that can be a problem sometimes.

Re: A day at tulip farm...

using the natural roll of the land. Best, Stephen Moore Alan Chan wrote: http://www.pbase.com/wlachan/tulip&page=all

Re: Where's Cotty?

fa-Romeo). Life is good! ;-) Stephen Moore (1969 round-tail 1750 Spider) PS: Kudos to the list member who coined the term "Pentaxalfisti" ;-)

Re: Nikon box holds it's resale value

I noticed among the seller's other items was a set of Nikon Amusing Lenses. It's been quite a long time since an optic has given me a good belly laugh... Stephen William Robb wrote: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=30035&item=7505361524&rd=1 HAR!!

Re: I got some freebies today!

Mark Roberts wrote: PS: Anyone else notice that the "PLENAX" name on the front of the camera looks a lot like the typeface used for the "Pentax" logo? Yep. Gives a whole new meaning to "PDML." ;-) Inherited an old folding Kodak that I haven't looked at in years. Think I'll get it out tonight... Bes

Re: GESO: NorCal Meet (with Bride)

Very nice gallery! Wonderful skin tone on "Bride." You nailed the exposure on that one! Best, Stephen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is my gallery of NorCal meet pictures. Although there are some of people shots, there are none of PDMLers (I *was* paid blackmail money ;-)). I've shown five of them

Road Trip (long-ish)

Hey, gang -- A couple of Thursdays ago I braved the beginnings of a snowstorm and set off down I-81 to Winchester, VA, about 45 miles south of home, with an SMC-A*400/2.8 and two bodies. Destination: Wimberley. Objective: Proving to myself, once and for all, that this lens wouldn't balance properly

Re: Advice needed - *istD versus *isDS

w-mount 17mm Fisheye-Takumar. Nice work! BTW, I especially like this one: http://hemenway.com/P-isDS/pages/fish-IMGP0090sm.htm Regards, Stephen Moore

Re: PAW PESO - Portrait

Powerful shot, Shel. Great expression. Nice job! Best, Stephen Moore Shel Belinkoff wrote: http://home.earthlink.net/~pdml-pics/nflguy2.html

Re: AW: Demonstration / 18mm

Hill was a world champion Formula 1 driver "back in the day," much beloved in Britain and elsewhere. He also won the American Indianapolis 500 in a car that had become the norm for Europe but at the time was radically different in America. He retired from a dangerous era of racing and then lost his

Re: Demonstration / 18mm

Wow! I could have sworn Graham Hill had died in a plane crash... But seriously: cool shots! Best regards, Stephen Michael Heim wrote: http://michaelheim.com/images/baz/WEFdemo-schuggernahe.jpg

Arca-Swiss app notes

I'm off to see a machinist friend about drilling and tapping an appropriate hole. Hope this helps someone, Stephen Moore

Re: GFM?

A year late and a dollar short (my usual), I'm seriously considering it. Be gentle... Stephen Moore - Original Message - From: "Bill Owens" Subject: GFM? How many of you folks are planning on attending this year?

Re: seeking recommendations for a good 300mm prime

it, and it does tend to be twitchy on light- and medium-duty tripods. -- Stephen Moore Jens Bladt wrote: I can also recommend the SMC M* 4.0/300mm. It's manual focus of cource. Used with the Pentax F 1.7x AF adapter, it becomes a AF 510mm. Truely a nice combo.

Re: *ist D Under $1000

Amen, brother. Tried it once, during practice. One winds up doing neither job very well. Stephen (already suffering from racing withdrawal) Doug Franklin wrote: The racing habit _does_ interfere with the photography, sometimes, and not only from the cash perspective. One of the most annoying thing

Re: PESO Found some time to put some shots together

Ryan Lee wrote: http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=309526 Comments appreciated! Nice work! "Bruce Woodturning," "Kaz," and "Abandon Tree" are my favorites. "Woodturning" would make a heckuva good stock shot. Best, Stephen Moore

Re: Word photo -- food for five senses

Buncha @[EMAIL PROTECTED]&# Klingons... ;-) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Food that isn't dead yet will sometimes make noise when you eat it. Paul

Re: OT: The Curse is Broken (Was Red and Red again)

Paul Stenquist wrote: In truth, the Bosox have already broke the curse of the Bambino, because it's been superseded by a far more powerful curse -- a curse that was explained in a recent NY Times article. This much more deadly jinx is called the "X Factor." What it amounts to is this: The team t

Re: An Enzo at the Dream Cruise

Shel Belinkoff wrote: Bruce's comments got me to take a look at this shot, which I overlooked when it was first posted. It's a well done photo Paul, but the doesn't move me like earlier Ferraris. To my eye it's become a generic super sports car, lacking in the kind of style and panache of the ol

Re: Friday Funny Foto

Great shot! You probably could sell this to Car and Driver ("Reader Sightings") or Road & Track (back page). In the latter case, the guy should be named "Bob." __ Shel Belinkoff wrote: Why women live longer than men: http://home.earthlink.net/~sbelinkoff/why.jpg

Re: A visit to a park near my home

f-portraits page. (That's another thing this lens does well, whether or not one wants it to...) Thanks for sharing. Stephen Moore

Re: Come to papa........

Oh ghod, NO! What have I done??! Yaaahhh!! Stephen

Re: Pentax at the Track

Mostly motorcycle and vintage sports car roadracing. Your piece reminded me that it's too easy to get hung up on the cars or bikes. There's a whole human side that I find myself neglecting, and that you've captured really well. Perhaps it has to do with cost, but the bike sports (roadracing and mot

Re: Pentax at the Track

John -- Extremely well done! I'm pretty sure it's going to influence my next racetrack shoot... Thanks for sharing, Stephen Moore ___ John Mason wrote: Fellow Pentaxians, The first fruits of my photo documentary project on drag racing are up on the Fixing Shadows web

Re: An Enzo at the Dream Cruise

Paul -- Was it even a little bit weird seing an Enzo at what is obviously a celebration of the American auto industry? Kinda like showing up on your Yamaha sport bike at the local Hell's Angels bar? ;-) Stephen Paul Stenquist wrote: Enzo Ferarris are, well, really expensive. I was surprised to see

Re: PAW: 1978 25th Anniversary Corvette

Paul Stenquist wrote: The guy who owns this car bought it new. Paul, I rather like the photo.net Technical Details on the shot: This little fellow is about the size of a house fly. He's made a home next to my deck. He's welcome on my deck anytime... ;-) Stephen Moore

Re: PESO:Hongkong Ship Docks 1981 - and a pentax ad too

*long* river you have to sail down first... (Had some fun times at Fasnacht in the early 1970s, but that's another tale -- one for which I wish I had had a camera.) Thanks for some cool photos, Stephen Moore

Re: OT:The PDML is Dying

Chaso DeChaso wrote: Can't we get back to what this list does best: debate the merits of various computer operating systems? Chaso HAR! Stephen

Re: Custom grips for LX

Hmmm, we haven't heard from the Brotherhood lately... Stephen __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Proud to be the owner of one of the six grips beautiful work! So am I, perhaps we should start a Custom LX Grip Owners' Club, I could be the UK representative. Where in the world are

Re: Another novelty

Hey! It's GREEN! ;-) Stephen ___ Collin R Brendemuehl wrote: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=37905&item=3733428172&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW For the true Pentax collector. :)

Re: OT: Space Ship One

IIRC, Richard Seaman was a PDML'er as recently as the Duxford airshow in July, 2003: http://www.macads.co.uk/pdml/ But alas, he's another who has gone over to The Dark Side: http://www.richard-seaman.com/Photography/index.html Regards, Stephen Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Her

Re: New Website

Loved the Travel gallery. Rolf, you've got a wonderful eye for children. Some truly engaging stuff. Best regards, Stephen Moore Rolf Brenner wrote: Dear Listmembers, i would like to announce my new website: http://www.rolfbrenner.com . All pictures in the menu travel are made with the Pent

Re: Demise of MZ-S: Another shoe drops

Stephen Moore wrote: It's difficult to imagine how any kind of generic plate would fit the BG-10. Anybody got a used one for sale? What I meant to say, of course, is, "Anybody got a used Kirk PZ-64 plate for sale?" To think I used to be an editor. Sheesh! Stephen

Re: interesting piece of gear

I've been looking for exactly this sort of gadget to help handhold my FA* 80-200. B&H has both kinds in stock for $39.95: Home -> Cameras & Photo Gear -> Body & Lens Accessories -> Battery Holders & Grips -> Voightlander Alan Chan wrote: Cosina makes one (if it's similar) for their "Voigtländer" li

Re: ok, now I'm cool

Doug Brewer wrote: I am the proud owner of an *istD. Just a few questions. <> 5.) Who was the guitar player on "Whiter Shade of Pale?" I do believe it was Robin Trower. (BTW, ROTFLMAO!) Best, Stephen

Re: DCPDML Outing #10

tom wrote: No way! I watched that show with my mom as a kid, I loved that show. I had a crush on ther female agent...her number wasn't 69 was it? Barbara Feldon, as Agent 99 Cheers! Stephen

Re: OT:Racing Movies-was:Pentaxc in the movies

Christian wrote: - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Geez, Stephen, I still have to find out what's on the bill at Mosport this summer. Once I do, I'll let you know, just in case... Frank, get to DC in May (before GFM, not sure exactly the dates, but Mr. M

LX: Long exposures on auto

-light tips would be much appreciated. Thanks, Stephen Moore

Re: WAY OT - English Sport Cars:

Keith Whaley wrote: Cesar Matamoros II wrote: I had a friend who introduced me to the P1800. > Never got a ride or a chance to drive one Cesar Panama City, Florida The Volvo? Stiff handling and stiff riding, and quite unconfortable all around. Looked neat, but. . . Here's one of several I'

Re: Don't know if I should laugh or cry

John Francis wrote: And I *know* Shel is old enough to remember when you had to go out of your way to buy panchromatic film, because I am. I'm not sure that some of you youngsters even know what the distinction is ... My earliest memories of photography involve loading Verichrome Pan into my plast

Re: monopod usage question

Christian wrote: With race season approaching, but at the risk of > embarrassing myself, I have to ask the following > question about using a monopod: I have a lens with a tripod collar. Do I attach > the lens directly to the monopod, or do I get some sort of head to put on the monopod and then

Re: Any PMA rumors?

Bill Owens wrote: Stephen Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: For the sake of newer list members, the revised PDML FAQ probably should address the meaning of "WW" ;-) Willy Wonka? -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com Or Wiley Willie? Well, it ain&

Re: Pizza Sign

Mark Roberts recently wrote: Kevin Waterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just out of curiosity, What is a New York City style pizza? When you open the box, the pizza tells you to go &%#% yourself! A while back, he also wrote: > Have you heard the correct way to ask for directions in New York? >

Re: Quite OT: Bill Evans

graywolf wrote: Seems to be a lot of them on this list. Seems like there must be some sort of connection between the photographic mind set, and the jazz music mindset. As well as the computer-tech mindset. Fascinating... Happy New Year, all! Stephen

OT: Funny Clips (WAS: Re: Vacation snaps with an Optio?)

Anthony Farr wrote: If you hate rap music this clip should tickle your funny-bone. Go to and click on the "Gangbangers" link (2nd from top in the left hand column). A warning, if blue language offends you DO NOT read the description, just download the ga

Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated)

There's Newark ("New Ark") Delaware and Pierre ("Peer") S. Dakota Christian Skofteland wrote: much like Berlin, Maryland (pronounced BUR-lin)

Re: GFM Attendees (updated)

All -- It's scary how many excellent shooters are listed here! Also kinda intimidating... ;-) stephen the self-conscious tom wrote: TV Annsan Doug Bill Cesar Mark Rittenhouse Cotty Stan ERN A lurker or 2 Jostein Frank Adelheid Desjardins? Jerome? Doug Franklin? Len? Herb? Cory Or Brenda? Tom Ree

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