Re: PESO 2007 - 31c - GDG

2007-07-23 Thread Bruce Dayton
Great expression in the eyes. Nice shot there! -- Bruce Sunday, July 22, 2007, 12:26:43 PM, you wrote: GD> "I'm just waiting for him. Don't mind me." GD>http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/31c.htm GD> Comments, critique, maybe a treat, always appreciated. GD> best, GD> Godfrey

Re: Flooding in England

2007-07-23 Thread mike wilson
> > From: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/07/21 Sat PM 11:46:01 GMT > To: "pentax list" > Subject: Re: Flooding in England > > On 21/7/07, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Yeah, and listening to the news tonight - we get the BBC via NPR - > >sounds like it's still getting

RE: Goin' to Montanaaaaaa!

2007-07-23 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/07/23 Mon AM 01:47:27 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: RE: Goin' to Montanaa! > > > - Original Message - > From: "Bob Sullivan" > Subject: Re: RE: Goin' to Montanaa! > > > > Bill, > > It isn't that

Re: PESO - Semaphore

2007-07-23 Thread Bruce Dayton
Welcome back. This looks like it could have been shot at Union Square. It is nicely done. The shallow DOF really makes the subject jump out at you. -- Bruce Sunday, July 22, 2007, 5:47:30 PM, you wrote: MA> It's been quite awhile since I've posted (or shot much), but like it MA> or not, I s

OT: Cotty??

2007-07-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
I hope our guy, his lady and his home are okay. Oxford has been hit with very serious flooding. There's now much more water than Cotty reported a couple of days ago, as the Thames has overflowed its banks. And it's supposed to get worse. I wonder if he had to evacuate. Paul -- PDML Pentax-D

Re: PESO: John Denver

2007-07-23 Thread David J Brooks
Thats a great shot and well exposed. Not a fan of JD, but the photo, yes./ Dave On 7/22/07, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi John > > That's a very dramatic shot, particularly in the way the lower part of his > body merges with background darkness. > > JD's music seemed to go out

Re: Stand up straight

2007-07-23 Thread David J Brooks
Funny you should mention that Bob. My wife and i are celebrating our 25th anniversary Aug 14, and she asked what i wanted for it. She happened to mention it was a silver anniversary(like i would know that.lol). So, i said a 31 ltd would be nice, they come in silver. She was receptive to i

Semi Peso Chainsaw not at rest

2007-07-23 Thread David J Brooks
One of the vendors that comes to the shows and i chat a lot, and he walks around and takes candid shots during the shows. I'll be using some for our year end banquet slideshow. He sent me this one the other day. Only one i have. http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/General/photo#509035292363015

Re: PESO 2007 - 31b - GDG

2007-07-23 Thread David J Brooks
Great shot, and good eye. I can just hear him now, "Why is there air"? Dave On 7/20/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Little vignette from a walk in SF: > >http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/31b.htm > > Comment, critique, whatever always appreciated. > > enjoy > Godf

RE: Cotty??

2007-07-23 Thread Bob W
it has to rise a long way before Cotty's nostrils are in danger! -- Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Paul Stenquist > Sent: 23 July 2007 12:37 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: OT: Cotty?? > > I hope our guy, his lady

RE: Stand up straight

2007-07-23 Thread Bob W
if she really loved you she'd buy it... (hey, it seems to work for them! -- Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of David J Brooks > Sent: 23 July 2007 12:25 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Stand up straight > > Funny

Re: Flooding in England

2007-07-23 Thread Steve Desjardins
I've seen one real flood since I've been in VA. We're on a hill, but the creek that runs by the road came up really high and ate the road. It was pretty scary to see that little creek turn so mean so quickly. Half the road was destroyed by the time the creek subsided. At least you escaped the

Re: Stand up straight

2007-07-23 Thread David J Brooks
I'll print out the page from the camera store and leave it on the fridg LOL Dave On 7/23/07, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > if she really loved you she'd buy it... > > (hey, it seems to work for them! > > -- > Bob > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Flooding in England

2007-07-23 Thread Gonz
Heavy?? I would say just a little sprinkle. Here's heavy (not too far from me): www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/06/28/0628flood.html On 7/20/07, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Very heavy rainfall - 4 inches in 6 hours here - but alas we have > emerged dry. The garage has a

Back Up Body

2007-07-23 Thread Jack Davis
Am thinking of getting something to back up the K10D. I'm looking ahead to the K1D, but, of course, haven't the slightest notion how for ahead that may be or $$$. I sent my only SLR (K10D) to Pentax to have the card bay repaired. It's been gone for awhile and I understand it could be another 3-4 we

Re: PESOs - Charlie

2007-07-23 Thread Fernando
Like 'em both, but the I liked the first one better, nice tight crop. Good one. On 7/20/07, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now that I'm on the road again, I want to take the opportunity to > start documenting some of the other messengers and what we do and how > we do it. > > Took th

Re: Cotty??

2007-07-23 Thread David J Brooks
Whats the weather sealing on the D1MkI like i wonder. Dave On 7/23/07, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > it has to rise a long way before Cotty's nostrils are in danger! > > -- > Bob > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Paul S

Re: PESO - Semaphore

2007-07-23 Thread Fernando
I like it. Also liked your "waiting room" series. On 7/22/07, Marco Alpert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's been quite awhile since I've posted (or shot much), but like it > or not, I seem to be back. > > http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo07/peso1.html > > Comments, as always, welcomed. > > -M

Re: PESO 2007 - 31b - GDG

2007-07-23 Thread Fernando
I had a nice laugh of this one. Funny and also liked very much the color rendition. On 7/20/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Little vignette from a walk in SF: > > http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/31b.htm > > Comment, critique, whatever always appreciated. > > enjoy >

Re: Cotty??

2007-07-23 Thread Cotty
>> I hope our guy, his lady and his home are okay. Oxford has been hit > >> with very serious flooding. There's now much more water than Cotty >> reported a couple of days ago, as the Thames has overflowed its >> banks. And it's supposed to get worse. I wonder if he had to >evacuate. >> Paul

Re: OT: Cotty??

2007-07-23 Thread Cotty
On 23/7/07, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >I hope our guy, his lady and his home are okay. Oxford has been hit >with very serious flooding. There's now much more water than Cotty >reported a couple of days ago, as the Thames has overflowed its >banks. And it's supposed to get w

Re: Back Up Body

2007-07-23 Thread Cotty
On 23/7/07, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: >I'm looking ahead to the K1D I think I might look for a good hat-smokers -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discu

Re: Flooding in England

2007-07-23 Thread Cotty
On 23/7/07, David Mann, discombobulated, unleashed: > but I'm sure the >council planners know what they're doing :) Dave, you cannot be serious! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ --

Re: Flooding in England

2007-07-23 Thread Cotty
On 23/7/07, Gonz, discombobulated, unleashed: >Heavy?? I would say just a little sprinkle. Here's heavy (not too far >from me): > >www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/06/28/0628flood.html Any rainfall is heavy if you're stuck under it for any duration ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty _

Re: Back Up Body

2007-07-23 Thread Jack Davis
I really prefer mine dried Jack --- Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 23/7/07, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >I'm looking ahead to the K1D > > I think I might look for a good hat-smokers > > -- > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > ___/\__ > || (O) | People, Plac

Re: Goin' to Montanaaaaaa!

2007-07-23 Thread Tom C
Hey - I don't claim to omniscient. I would venture to say there's FAR FAR more photographers I haven't heard of then one's I have. I'm positive of that. Besides I prefer to spend my time taking photos not reading books about photographers or reviewing their work, though I do some of that. Gue

Re: Goin' to Montanaaaaaa!

2007-07-23 Thread Tom C
Hey - I don't claim to omniscient. I would venture to say there's FAR FAR more photographers I haven't heard of then one's I have. I'm positive of that. Besides I prefer to spend my time taking photos not reading books about photographers or reviewing their work, though I do some of that. Gue

Re: Flooding in England

2007-07-23 Thread AlunFoto
2007/7/23, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I've just spent a week under canvas in mid-Wales. Great fun. Only thing is, > I can't work out if I have carp or swan genes in my makeup.. Hmmm... So, after a week's camping you've grown... fins? ...paddling feet? Jostein the worried. -- http

Re: Flooding in England

2007-07-23 Thread graywolf
Ha ha ha ha ha ha... graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" --- David Mann wrote: > The same volume of > water will come through in hours instead of days... but I'm sure the > council planne

Re: OT: Cotty??

2007-07-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jul 23, 2007, at 9:06 AM, Cotty wrote: > We're okay thanks. I've just popped home for a bite to eat and a large > coffee - I'm working tonight but not sure where yet. Just been up in a > helicopter to some aerial views of our region - I don't think we > have it > as bad as they do in Glouces

Re: Who's BLOGGING?

2007-07-23 Thread Sandra Hermann
I do. http://blubicon.blogspot.com/ and my space, which is set on private, but I will let anyone on who I kindof know, look under blubicon. It is my most kept up with one. and http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=827705330 I keep this one cause I can send pictures to it from my cell phone. anyw

FW: OT: Frankenstein, and RFI

2007-07-23 Thread Bob W
My plaster cast was taken off today, only 3.5 weeks after breaking my wrist. Here's a picture of my Frankenstein-like scar: http://www.web-options.com/Scar.jpg The photo also shows clearly how much my muscles have wasted in such a short time - that's a big surprise. Otherwise it's doing very well,

peso: sami on carousel again.

2007-07-23 Thread Sandra Hermann
http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/mypics/698154/display/9665811 I am trying to improve my carousel shots. This is just one in the line of many I have taken. I will post a few more I took on the Mall. please comment and help me anyway you can. san -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pd

Re: Who's BLOGGING?

2007-07-23 Thread Sandra Hermann
I do. http://blubicon.blogspot.com/ and my space, which is set on private, but I will let anyone on who I kindof know, look under blubicon. It is my most kept up with one. and http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=827705330 I keep this one cause I can send pictures to it from my cell phone. anyw

Re: Back Up Body

2007-07-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Given my druthers, I'd always opt for a second body identical to the first as a "back up" if I have come to depend upon the kit. For my pentax gear, however, since I already had two DS bodies when I bought the K10D, I sold one and retained the other as my backup. G On Jul 23, 2007, at 8:54 A

RE: Shutterbug K10D Review

2007-07-23 Thread Sandra Hermann
I just came home from a trip to see my sister who is a snob, car snob, camera snob, food snob. She shoots with a Nikon just because it says Nikon on it. But anyway, she was busy making fun of my camera when my dad said to me, Hey Sam, go get the photo magazine out of the car that you brought.

Re: OT: Frankenstein, and RFI

2007-07-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jul 23, 2007, at 10:03 AM, Bob W wrote: > My plaster cast was taken off today, only 3.5 weeks after breaking my > wrist. Here's a picture of my Frankenstein-like scar: > http://www.web-options.com/Scar.jpg Cool and sexy ... ];-) > If anybody else here has had a similar injury I'd be intereste

Re: Shutterbug K10D Review

2007-07-23 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Sandra Hermann" Subject: RE: Shutterbug K10D Review >I just came home from a trip to see my sister who is a snob, car snob, > camera snob, food snob. She shoots with a Nikon just because it says > Nikon > on it. But anyway, she was busy making fun of my ca

Re: OT: Frankenstein, and RFI

2007-07-23 Thread Bob Blakely
The doctors are trying to tell me I'll never ride my Triumph again. HA! These idiots don't understand that I'd rather die on my bike than sit around and think about what I used to do and what might have been. Once you've tasted the freedom you'll keep it or die. Regards, Bob Blakely --

Re: Flooding in England

2007-07-23 Thread P. J. Alling
Have faith, of course they know what they're doing, but they can't tell you. Prison is such a nasty place... Cotty wrote: > On 23/7/07, David Mann, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >> but I'm sure the >> council planners know what they're doing :) >> > > Dave, you cannot be serious! > >

Re: FW: OT: Frankenstein, and RFI

2007-07-23 Thread Toine
I had a similar fracture. They fixed it without surgery and now my wrist has a few degrees extra tilt. My wrist works normally despite the odd angle (the first years it made a clicking noise while rotating). If you had surgery the angle shoot be fine and all you need to do is exercise, exercise and

Re: sami on carousel again.

2007-07-23 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Sandra Hermann" Subject: peso: sami on carousel again. > http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/mypics/698154/display/9665811 > > I am trying to improve my carousel shots. This is just one in the line of > many I have taken. I will post a few more I took on the

Re: peso: sami on carousel again.

2007-07-23 Thread pnstenquist
A pleasant pic, but you can improve on it. Frame tighter, use a slower shutter speed and pan with the subject horse. That will give you a bit of motin blur in the background. Paul -- Original message -- From: "Sandra Hermann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://www.fotoc

Re: Back Up Body

2007-07-23 Thread David J Brooks
I have an istD and a D1 and a D1H and a, well, i have to much is what i'm getting at. :-) Dave On 7/23/07, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am thinking of getting something to back up the K10D. > I'm looking ahead to the K1D, but, of course, haven't the slightest > notion how for ahead th

Re: OT: Frankenstein, and RFI

2007-07-23 Thread Kenneth Waller
We're not going to start comparing scars now are we? Perhaps a suggestion for an up coming PUG -"Scars I've known" Hope you get full recovery. Kenneth Waller (who sports a dandy looking 7.5" scar on his right knee from a recent total knee replacement) - Original Message - From: "Bob

PAW 2007 - 32 - GDG

2007-07-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
This photo was in the set that came from my experimentation using the Pentax DA21mm Limited lens on the Panasonic L1, but the more I looked at it the more I liked its gritty textures and feel. I decided to elevate it to being one of my PAW photos, enabling people to see it in a larger rende

Re: OT: Frankenstein, and RFI

2007-07-23 Thread Kenneth Waller
> I have a long-held contempt for doctors who tell me what I will not > be able to do in the future Willing to bet they aren't Sports Medicine Doctors. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: OT: Frankenstein, and RFI > On Jul

Re: sami on carousel again.

2007-07-23 Thread Kenneth Waller
Might try a night time shot to eliminate the little bit of blank sky. HTH Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Sandra Hermann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: peso: sami on carousel again. > http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/mypics/698154/display/9665811 > > I am trying to improve

Re: PESO 2007 - 31c - GDG

2007-07-23 Thread Christian
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > "I'm just waiting for him. Don't mind me." > >http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/31c.htm > > Comments, critique, maybe a treat, always appreciated. > > best, > Godfrey > Love it! great use of the wide-angle. -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.

PESO -- Old Stony Creek

2007-07-23 Thread P. J. Alling
I had to be in the Village of Stony Creek this morning and took this. Not much recorded that wouldn't have been in view in 1900. http://www.mindspring.com/~happydogsoftware/PESO%20--%20oldstonycreek.html Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/smc Pentax 70-210mm f4.0~5.6 AL As usual comments are welcome b

Re: Shutterbug K10D Review

2007-07-23 Thread graywolf
Anyone else get Rangefinder. The issue before last came with a "Canon FOS Digital for Professionals" brochure attached. If anyone remembers what Cadillac Brochures back in the 50's and 60's were like that is what this one was like. 85 pages of heavy slick paper with the best quality printing. Co

Re: OT: Frankenstein, and RFI

2007-07-23 Thread AlunFoto
Mark!!! 2007/7/23, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > We can do practically anything we want with our minds and bodies, if > our heart is in it. > > Godfrey -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mail

Re: Back Up Body

2007-07-23 Thread Jack Davis
Yes, having an identical second body, set up the same, would be ideal. Jack --- Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Given my druthers, I'd always opt for a second body identical to the > > first as a "back up" if I have come to depend upon the kit. > > For my pentax gear, however, s

RE: OT: Frankenstein, and RFI

2007-07-23 Thread Bob W
> > Every single one of them was told "you might not be able to > ride your > bike again" by some supposedly well-meaning physician. These dolts > don't figure for what passion and personal motivation means... > that's what I figure. I'll do the physio as often as possible and get back as m

RE: FW: OT: Frankenstein, and RFI

2007-07-23 Thread Bob W
> rotating). If you had surgery the angle shoot be fine and all you need > to do is exercise, exercise and exercise. will do. thanks. -- Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Toine > Sent: 23 July 2007 19:01 > To: Pentax-Discuss M

OT - On Wilderness in North America

2007-07-23 Thread AlunFoto
With regards to the recent discussion we had on pristine forests... I stumbled over something today that may be of interest if you're North American and into nature conservation. It's an interview with Kevin Marsh, author of a book called "Drawing lines in the forest". http://scienceblogs.com/wor

eBay Silliness

2007-07-23 Thread npx
So yesterday I put my remaining cameras up on ebay (http://tinyurl.com/yq43bd, the rest of my stuff will go up, too, but slowly), and last night some dude sent me a question about my 6x7. I figured it would be about shipping, but instead was this: "Hello, I love you P6*7, I can sell it? Sales

Re: PESO -- Old Stony Creek

2007-07-23 Thread Jack Davis
Grandma Moses shore scene. I Like it! Jack --- "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had to be in the Village of Stony Creek this morning and took this. > > Not much recorded that wouldn't have been in view in 1900. > > http://www.mindspring.com/~happydogsoftware/PESO%20--%20oldstonycr

Re: Back Up Body

2007-07-23 Thread Jack Davis
(LoL) You must not be married. Jack --- David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an istD and a D1 and a D1H and a, well, i have to much is what > i'm getting at. > > :-) > > Dave > > On 7/23/07, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Am thinking of getting something to back up the

Re: peso: sami on carousel again.

2007-07-23 Thread Jack Davis
Sandy, this can be tough shooting under such fast changing conditions. You might have ridden an adjoining "horse" and tried for some expressive close ups. If you are moving at the same speed, you can use a slower shutter to emphasize background movement and maybe catch some gleeful expressions of t

Re: PESO -- Old Stony Creek

2007-07-23 Thread pnstenquist
Nice homes, good shot. A little wider frame that didn't clip the houses on the left and right might be better. Then again, maybe not. Paul -- Original message -- From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I had to be in the Village of Stony Creek this morning and t

Re: eBay Silliness

2007-07-23 Thread David J Brooks
My 6x7 saw a picture of yours and has fallen in love. He said he would like to raise 110's and have a house with a sprocket fence. LOL Dave On 7/23/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So yesterday I put my remaining cameras up on ebay (http://tinyurl.com/yq43bd, > the rest of my s

Re: peso: sami on carousel again.

2007-07-23 Thread David J Brooks
I agree with Paul and Jack, but, its a very nice picture non the less. Dave On 7/23/07, Sandra Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/mypics/698154/display/9665811 > > I am trying to improve my carousel shots. This is just one in the line of > many I have taken.

Re: Back Up Body

2007-07-23 Thread David J Brooks
I am married Jack, but up until June 8th I had a spare address to have all this stuff mailed to, and i have the key to the bank card.:-) I want to get the 360 flash, but will have to be carefull how i go about all of this now.:-) LOL Dave On 7/23/07, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (L

Re: Shutterbug K10D Review

2007-07-23 Thread David J Brooks
If i can find a good flash combo and work flow, for the K10D, the Sigma 500 super just is not cutting it, i could see myself selling the D200. Dave On 7/23/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Sandra Hermann" > Subject: RE: Shutterbug K10D Review >

Re: PESO: John Denver

2007-07-23 Thread Norm Baugher
Last time I rented a car, they tried to "upgrade" me to a PT Cuisine. I refused and told them I wouldn't be caught dead driving that thing... Norm Paul Stenquist wrote: > There is no such thing as a Plymouth PT Cruiser. I drove a Dodge PT > Cruiser for several years until it was totaled by an i

Re: PESO -- Old Stony Creek

2007-07-23 Thread keith_w
P. J. Alling wrote: > I had to be in the Village of Stony Creek this morning and took this. > Not much recorded that wouldn't have been in view in 1900. Uhh, maybe those ubiquitous molded white plastic chairs? keith whaley > http://www.mindspring.com/~happydogsoftware/PESO%20--%20oldstonycre

Re: PESO -- Old Stony Creek

2007-07-23 Thread David J Brooks
Your Stony Creek looks a LOT different than ours here. Nice shot, very pleasing and nice colours. Dave On 7/23/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had to be in the Village of Stony Creek this morning and took this. > Not much recorded that wouldn't have been in view in 1900. > > http

Re: PESO -- Old Stony Creek

2007-07-23 Thread Tom C
>P. J. Alling wrote: > > I had to be in the Village of Stony Creek this morning and took this. > > Not much recorded that wouldn't have been in view in 1900. > >Uhh, maybe those ubiquitous molded white plastic chairs? > >keith whaley > Don't you just hate that? I can't stand watching travel doc

Re: PESO: John Denver

2007-07-23 Thread David J Brooks
Thats the new full size car is'nt it.?? Dave On 7/23/07, Norm Baugher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Last time I rented a car, they tried to "upgrade" me to a PT Cuisine. I > refused and told them I wouldn't be caught dead driving that thing... > Norm > > Paul Stenquist wrote: > > There is no such

Re: Flooding in England

2007-07-23 Thread David J Brooks
Don't get me going on Twon Planners. All i wanted to do was put a small addition on the house. I gave up after a futile month. Quess my money is no good Dave On 7/23/07, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 23/7/07, David Mann, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > but I'm sure the > >council pla

RE: PESO: John Denver

2007-07-23 Thread Tom C
Nice shot. Tom C. >From: John Poirier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: PESO: John Denver >Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 16:09:40 -0700 > >Hello all. > >The John Denver comments in the "Goin' to Montanaa!" thread reminded me >of an old

Viewfinder readouts

2007-07-23 Thread Roman
Well, I went to the eye-sight check, because I had serious difficulty reading green led indicators in my Pentax camera. It appeared my eyes are more sensitive to the red light spectrum than green. And difference is quite noticeable. Adjusting dioptres doesnt help. I wish pentax add changeable

Re: PESO -- Old Stony Creek

2007-07-23 Thread P. J. Alling
They're actually an alien life from hiding out in our society, multiplying while we're not watching... Tom C wrote: >> P. J. Alling wrote: >> >>> I had to be in the Village of Stony Creek this morning and took this. >>> Not much recorded that wouldn't have been in view in 1900. >>> >

Re: Viewfinder readouts

2007-07-23 Thread Bob Blakely
So you're saying you have the color vision of a bee? Regards, Bob Blakely - "A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes." - Robert Frost

Re: PESO -- Old Stony Creek

2007-07-23 Thread P. J. Alling
Someone should tell those people to get good period furniture... keith_w wrote: > P. J. Alling wrote: > >> I had to be in the Village of Stony Creek this morning and took this. >> Not much recorded that wouldn't have been in view in 1900. >> > > Uhh, maybe those ubiquitous molded white p

Re: PESO -- Old Stony Creek

2007-07-23 Thread Tom C
That's the best theory I've heard. :-) I wonder what their Master Plan is. Tom C. >From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: Re: PESO -- Old Stony Creek >Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 16:56:56 -0400 > >They're actually an ali

Re: PESO: John Denver

2007-07-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: Mark Roberts > Har! > > We arrived in Denver yesterday morning after a remarkably trouble-free > flight. Rented a car -- they gave us a Plymouth PT Cruiser, a real POS > that makes our Toyota Prius feel like an F1 racer -- and drove to > Breckenridge for lunch and beer at the Breckenridge

Re: Viewfinder readouts

2007-07-23 Thread David J Brooks
Eric.? D On 7/23/07, Bob Blakely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So you're saying you have the color vision of a bee? > > Regards, > Bob Blakely > - > "A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, >

Re: Flooding in England

2007-07-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Steve Desjardins" > I've seen one real flood since I've been in VA. We're on a hill, but > the creek that runs by the road came up really high and ate the road. > It was pretty scary to see that little creek turn so mean so quickly. > Half the road was destroyed by the time the creek subs

Re: Back Up Body

2007-07-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: Cotty > On 23/7/07, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: >> I'm looking ahead to the K1D >> > I think I might look for a good hat-smokers > So what's that mean on this side of the ocean? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml

PESO -- Old Stony Creek

2007-07-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: "P. J. Alling" > I had to be in the Village of Stony Creek this morning and took this. > Not much recorded that wouldn't have been in view in 1900. > > http://www.mindspring.com/~happydogsoftware/PESO%20--%20oldstonycreek.html > Other than plastic lawn chairs and a flag with 5 stars too ma

Adobe Photoshop Cs2 Classroom in a Book, by Adobe Creative Team

2007-07-23 Thread Feroze
Hi All, I'm thinking of buying this book, good enough or are there better ones out there? Thanks Feroze -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: A couple of PESOs

2007-07-23 Thread Rick Womer
Hmmm. Pretty cluttered, both of them. Maybe you should train the warbler to pose... Rick --- David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Decided to get off my backside and try shooting some > RAW (well, DNG > actually). > > While on the way out the door with the macro lens I > heard a grey > w

RE: Adobe Photoshop Cs2 Classroom in a Book, by Adobe Creative Team

2007-07-23 Thread Bill Owens
I use Mark Galer's book for Elements and it's really good. He also has several books for CS. Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Feroze Sent: Monday, July 23, 2007 5:52 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Adobe Photoshop Cs2 Classro

SD memory cards for *istDs, K10D

2007-07-23 Thread Barry Rice
Hey Folks, I currently use 1Gig and 2Gig SanDisk Ultra II memory cards in my K10D and my wife's *istDs. Do the newer 4Gig (and 8Gig) cards work in these cameras? By the way, I've been field testing a new 80 Gig Jobo Giga One, and although the interface is somewhat remedial, it gets the job done

Speaking of ebay silliness

2007-07-23 Thread P. J. Alling
A while back I got interested in the going price for a smc Pentax F 70-210mm f4-5.6. In the last few weeks quite a few have actually been sold. The highest went for more than $350. The lowest was about $70. The median seems to be about this: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=

Re: PESO -- Old Stony Creek

2007-07-23 Thread P. J. Alling
You can't actually see how many stars are on the flag... John Sessoms wrote: > From: > "P. J. Alling" > >> I had to be in the Village of Stony Creek this morning and took this. >> Not much recorded that wouldn't have been in view in 1900. >> >> http://www.mindspring.com/~happydogsoftware/PESO

Re: PESO - Semaphore

2007-07-23 Thread Doug Franklin
> On 7/22/07, Marco Alpert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> It's been quite awhile since I've posted (or shot much), but like it >> or not, I seem to be back. >> >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo07/peso1.html That's not semaphore ... she's an LSO bringing an FA-18 on board an aircraft carrier. :-)

Re: PESO - Semaphore

2007-07-23 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks for the clarification, Doug. (I guess that explains that pigeon that landed right after I took the shot.) - Marco On Jul 23, 2007, at 4:12 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: >> On 7/22/07, Marco Alpert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> It's been quite awhile since I've posted (or shot much), but

Re: SD memory cards for *istDs, K10D

2007-07-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jul 23, 2007, at 3:34 PM, Barry Rice wrote: > I currently use 1Gig and 2Gig SanDisk Ultra II memory cards in my > K10D and > my wife's *istDs. > > Do the newer 4Gig (and 8Gig) cards work in these cameras? If you have updated the DS' firmware with the latest, it will support 4 and 8 Gbyte

RE: A Snowflake Book (At Last)...

2007-07-23 Thread Bill Sawyer
A well deserved congratulations, Mark. Let us know when we can get our copy, and the best way to get the author to sign it! Damn, and we knew him when. Bill Sawyer Livonia, MI -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Cassino Sent

Re: Back Up Body

2007-07-23 Thread Cotty
On 23/7/07, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: >>> I'm looking ahead to the K1D >>> >> I think I might look for a good hat-smokers >> >So what's that mean on this side of the ocean? My hat will be on a plate in front of me on the dining table, knife and fork at the ready, shoul

Re: Viewfinder readouts

2007-07-23 Thread Cotty
On 23/7/07, Roman, discombobulated, unleashed: >Well, I went to the eye-sight check, because I had serious difficulty >reading green led indicators in my Pentax camera. It appeared my eyes >are more sensitive to the red light spectrum than green. And difference >is quite noticeable. Adjusting d

Re: Viewfinder readouts

2007-07-23 Thread Cotty
On 23/7/07, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >Eric.? LOL Thanks mate, needed that :-)) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: Shutterbug K10D Review

2007-07-23 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "graywolf" Subject: Re: Shutterbug K10D Review > Anyone else get Rangefinder. The issue before last came with a "Canon FOS > Digital for Professionals" brochure attached. If anyone remembers what > Cadillac Brochures back in the 50's and 60's were like that

Re: Back Up Body

2007-07-23 Thread John Graves
Cotty wrote: > On 23/7/07, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: > > I'm looking ahead to the K1D >>> I think I might look for a good hat-smokers >>> >>> >> So what's that mean on this side of the ocean? >> > > My hat will be on a plate in fron

Re: Cotty??

2007-07-23 Thread ann sanfedele
I didnt see what was happening over your way until about two hours ago (after your first mention of it a couple of days ago - I'm glad Paul asked too or I wouldn't ahve turned on the news...) Please keep updates coming as you can manage - fondly, ann Cotty wrote: > > >>>I hope our guy, h

Re: FW: OT: Frankenstein, and RFI

2007-07-23 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bob, That scar looks like the surgeon couldn't sew a straight line, or cut one! Wow. You'll need a good physical therapist to push you in recovery. Find a pretty one, it's harder to disappoint them. Regards, Bob S. On 7/23/07, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My plaster cast was taken off tod

Re: Back Up Body

2007-07-23 Thread Jack Davis
Shouldn't you be keeping an eye on the Thames and checking out the length of a cubit? Jack --- Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 23/7/07, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >>> I'm looking ahead to the K1D > >>> > >> I think I might look for a good hat-smokers > >> >

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