RE: The Photographer's Rights

Thanks, Shel - I nearly broke my jaw laughing... -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > However, his dog, Checkers, died a multi-millionaire and left > the bulk of his estate to Nixon. H > > Shel > > > > [Original Messag

RE: The Photographer's Rights

> -Original Message- > From: William Robb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >> I'm afraid there's a difference between "I bet" and "I would bet". > > > > Yes. The second is a lie. You did not, so you wouldn't. But > it's the kind > > of bait we all use at one time or another. > > C'mon Bo

RE: The travels and travails of Boris

He must have taken the sun with him then. It's been heavily precipitous here, with added moistness. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: mike wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 19 August 2005 17:46 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: The travels and travails of Boris

RE: tripod quick release and Tiltall

I have an original Marchioni Tiltall too. Can't help with any of your questions, but I'll be interested to read any answers you do get. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Igor Roshchin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 19 August 2005 21:50 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subje

RE: 3rd time lucky.

You could easily spend a week or more just in the Prado. Given that you have such a short time there, I would recommend you either fly to Granada/Seville, or travel overnight by train. I don't really know what a mid-Western American would class as dodgy, but most of the hotels I've been in in Sp

RE: OT: Who is behind the scene of Komkon hosting P*G (was: Recommended SD Cards

that's a semicircle. I think it's a multicoloured dodecahedron with a sort of knobbly potato shape cut out of the middle and bisected by 6-dimensional string. At least, that's how I imagine it. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Doug Franklin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent

RE: The Photographer's Rights

> What about the one who caught cold at his inauguration and > only lived a month? you had a month-old president!? -- Cheers, Bob

RE: The Photographer's Rights

o: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: RE: The Photographer's Rights > > Yes - it was in this country's infancy. > > Speaking of which, who was the first president of the US? > > Shel > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Bob W > > > you had a month-old president!? > > > > >

RE: The Photographer's Rights

Why hasn't anybody told the White House? -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 21 August 2005 01:30 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: The Photographer's Rights > > Give that man a Kewpie doll! Very good Peter. Washing

RE: The Photographer's Rights

ril of 1789. We were not leaderless during > those years before Washington became president. > > Shel > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Bob W > > > Well, this sounds like some sort of trick question, but > I'll go for it. > The > > White

RE: Semi-OT: PDML on Mail-Archive.com

A subject is difficult in inverse proportion to the impenetrability of its jargon. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: jtainter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 22 August 2005 20:37 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Semi-OT: PDML on Mail-Archive.com > > And here I thou

RE: When Pentax DSLR with better crop level?

> > > > I expect they will introduce a full frame DSLR at the next > Ulan Bator > > show. > > > > William Robb > > What leads you to believe this? Unless I've missed > something, there doesn't seem to be any indication that > Pentax will produce a dSLR with a 35mm-size sensor anytime in > th

RE: The Photographer's Rights (please behave)

> > All this making nicey nicey is pretty sickening. I think we > should roast the living hell out of somebody. I hereby open > nominations for appointment to Official PDML Whipping Person > (we can't limit our options here). Frank has unofficially > served in that capacity for a number of yea

RE: PESO - Big Ben

yes, that's a daytime shot. The sun is relatively high in the sky. The sunset behind the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben can be very spectacular. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Tom C [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 23 August 2005 18:55 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Su

RE: PESO: Artificial Beach

> Well, you might have a problem with the clause in the > constitution outlawing an "officially sanctioned" hereditary > aristocracy, Don't go taking any bets on that. Besides, we're phasing them out. There are now only 92 hereditary peers in the House of Lords. All but 2 of them were elected

RE: Mini London PDML

> >Cotty, Bob, what was the name of that ale again? > > Fuller's London Pride! Just had a pint myself, followed by a > Speckled Hen. > it must think you're its speckled mother. There was also some Youngs in there when the Pride ran out (or the Shame kicked in, whichever way you want to look a

RE: Survey: Your Most Unusual Shot

I thought I hadn't taken many unusual shots, until I started thinking about it a bit more. They're not as weird as some, but... I photographed some men burning their mother's corpse in India a few years ago (they invited me). That was a strange experience. I had a particularly weird day in Transy

RE: Survey: Your Most Unusual Shot

Wow - great shot! -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Jack Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 24 August 2005 17:29 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Survey: Your Most Unusual Shot > > Spent a couple 100 degree hours at Sacramento 's Land Park > Zoo awhile back

RE: Survey: Your Most Unusual Shot

> >"There is no noun that cannot be verbed." > > -- (allegedly from IBM documentation stylebook) They wouldn't use a double negative. I happen to have the (or 'an') IBM handbook and they definitely discourage double negatives. Unfortunately I can't find your quote. "Any noun can be verbed" is h

RE: CR-V3 rechargeables

It's only 7 rolls of film. I have found that when I'm on a photographic trip I tend to shoot about 5 rolls a day on average, but (as I think Godfrey mentioned) that's a 12 hour day. Journalists that I have heard talk about it usually seem to reckon on about 6 rolls a day when they're covering an e

RE: Survey: Your Most Unusual Shot - Thanks

I've had plenty of those situations when I did have a camera with me, but other things stopped me getting the shot. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 25 August 2005 20:40 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Survey:

RE: Survey: Your Most Unusual Shot - Thanks

Quite interesting to see how Google picked the advertising for that page -- Cheers, Bob > > How about some "the one that got away" stories? I'm sure > lots of people > > here have stories about those once in a lifetime stunning > images they > > came across when they didn't have a camera w

RE: The Nature of Film's Final Throes

> > A new supermarket just opened a few miles from here. I was > curious to see if it would have a 1-hour photo lab. It did, > but I'm wondering if the topic elicited much discussion in > the board room beforehand :) If the machine is leased then > it's probably not a big deal to them. > I s

RE: "... I have the same bag ..."

Time to change your newspaper... -- Cheers, Bob > [...] > I continue my walk. I see more signs and portents in the > detritus on the sidewalk than in the newspaper. > > Godfrey > > >

RE: My beloved says(Was:RE: Navigating Chinatown)

> My beloved do like the soft _results_of the FA*85. If I used > the sliming features in the camera, she might even let me > photograph her ;-) She wants to look slimey?! -- Cheers, Bob

RE: PESO - London Sketches - 1

> Actually, Boris, the photo is very interesting. This man is > committing a sartorial outrage. The Panama hat is correctly worn with > flannels and a blazer, or even with shorts, whilst a double-breasted > pinstripe suit cries out for a bowler. > > The only explanation I can come up with is

RE: Bicycling in France: All primes

"péter" is the verb you're trying to squeeze out. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: William Robb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Should be fun... as long as I can scrape by on my (very) > minimal French > > language skills :-) > > This should serve you well in most any d

RE: Concert lens length restriction

Hi, > > Has anyone else heard of a 4-inch limit on length of lenses > at a concert? > It was a first for me. > that's 100mm, so your zoom should have been ok. Next time it happens, ask the guard if they chose 4" because he could measure it himself... Bob

RE: Bicycling in France: All primes

Mon aeroglisseur est plein d'anguilles ...of course. -- Salut les mecs! Bob > >" Je passe le vent dans votre direction générale " > > I'm still trying to work out how to say "My hovercraft is > full of eels."

RE: Back home, bad news...

[sob story] bad luck indeed. Perhaps your LX has the sticky mirror problem. The GR1 doesn't surprise me. They're great little cameras, but everyone I know who has one has had problems with them. > Maybe a trip to Lourdes is in order... Put your faith in science! -- Cheers, Bob

RE: Back home, bad news...

> > > >Put your faith in science! > > > > > Well that's an oxymoron. > gee, really?

RE: PESO: Yong Fortune Teller

Hi, > You may very well be right. The scenery could even be > recorded using a canvas, brushes and paint. I fear, however, > that the kids would have been long gone, if I had to leave > the room to get annother camera, and put in an 800 ASA film > and start considering special development etc.

RE: PUG is loaded... and new themes please

Ah, yes. The schoolboy's favourite: "Licence my roving hands, and let them go Before, behind, between, above, below. O, my America, my Newfoundland, ..." How about Point, Line, Area, Volume, Contrast, Time, Movement, Dimension, Scale, Texture, Man and Machine, Couples, Primitive, Rococo, Ch

OT: Zombie, or hit by a ricochet?

Hi, Sorry about the OT, but I'd like to tap into the giant electronic brain of the PDML, if I may. I seem to be being spam-bombed at the moment. I have received over 1,000 spam emails in the last 8 hours. The overwhelming majority of these emails claim to be 'Delivery Status Notifications', telli

RE: FedEx Hoovers!

> Henry's take pride in using USPS; they think they are > delivering superior service to their customers. I have seldom > bought from the US, but have always asked for USPS; small > values (50 pounds max?), but never paid import duties either. > As a UK recipient, I hate couriers with a passio

RE: OT: Zombie, or hit by a ricochet?

Problem solved, I think. Nothing in the last 5 minutes, anyway. After giving it a bit more consideration, I decided that I should be able to set my pop3 mailbox to bounce email whose address it doesn't recognise, rather than redirecting it to the postmaster account. This seems to work, so hopefull

RE: OT: Zombie, or hit by a ricochet?

No - it's not getting as far as my SMTP. My pop3 host rejects it on receipt, so I never even see it. I use a respectable provider so I have to assume that they are well-behaved in their rejection. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Mark Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

RE: RE: OT: Zombie, or hit by a ricochet?

> And they get bounced again, then you rebounce them Hey, > you could be responsible for singlehandedly bringing the > internet to a stop! 8-) I imagine them bouncing round the globe eternally, like pool balls with no friction. Anyway, the problem has gone away as far as I'm concerned. (I

RE: The DS - It's Here!

Congratulations, Shel. Hope you enjoy it. I agree with you about the size of the thing. I don't have one of my own, but I've played with some, and they are very MX-like. Seeing one next to a big Canon like Cotty's is quite an eye opener. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Shel

RE: PAW PESO - DS Test Shot 3: Remains of the Lunch

What was the rest of the lunch? -- Cheers, Bob > > Tech Details: istDS, 200 ISO, 1/200 sec, FAJ 18~35 @ F8.0, > 26mm http://home.earthlink.net/~my-pics/remains.html (large file) > > Shel > > > > > >

RE: PUG Themes?

Hi, > > Actually I don't agre that it puts all the emphasis on when > you took the photograph (some of the emphasis yes). Sure, if > a person wants to go out and take a picture just because, the > results will likely be no better than the effort. I find it > a challenge to try and produce a,

RE: PESO -- (another) Beast

Looks like a woman in a vest, mate. Bit out of focus though. Better get the council to come and get rid of it. The thing on the twig is an alien, but you're probably dead by now, so you won't be reading this. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Robert Whitehouse [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: EuroEnglish (Was: Same lenses ...)

> The Norwegians are even better - they spell everything just > like it's pronounced. Same as English then. We spell everything just the way it was pronounced in 1213. > In Iceland it's forbidden to use foreign words. They make new > Icelandic words all the time. Just like English. If there'

RE: EuroEnglish (Was: Same lenses ...)

> The Norwegians are even better - they spell everything just > like it's pronounced. Does everybody have the same accent, or do people with different accents spell things differently to suit their pronunciation? -- Cheers, Bob

RE: EuroEnglish (Was: Same lenses ...)

> -Original Message- > From: Graywolf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I have read that "educated mid-western english", and > "upper-class british english" (I assume not- the TV and > movie, "I, say, what?" stuff) are the only unaccented english > dialects. > whatever you read that in

RE: PUG Themes?

If it's not tied to the specific time of the equinox, ie it's a single day, then why bring the equinox and GMT into it at all? Why not just nominate a day that's convenient for everybody, such as a Saturday or Sunday when most people are not at work? I would suggest something like Saturday 24 Septe

RE: PUG Themes?

> > Because there's nothing magickal about Sept 24... > > > I strongly suspect the Druids will be out and about on the Saturday. They probably won't be able to get the day off for Druidical purposes on the Thursday, so that will make it magickal. http://www.web-options.com/img0070.jpg Or we c

RE: PAW - Little Londoner

> As an > infrequent visitor to London, I'll invoke a distant, vague > memory and guess that it's St. James Park?? Other side of The Mall Bob

RE: PESO: Wattle Day

> > Here's an appropriate link... > > http://www.news.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005 /09/02/wattle02.xml > > I expect there'll be an upsurge in Republican feeling after the weekend... Bob

RE: split negatives

Pretentious nonsense. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Derby Chang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 07 September 2005 12:16 > To: Pentax Discuss > Subject: split negatives > > > I dunno about this. The Australian term is wanky. > Photographer makes 5 prints from a negati

RE: Back from Ukraine

Bertolucci made a great film of The Sheltering Sky, one of my all-time favourites. Paul Bowles has a cameo role at the end. And in fact I think I have his book of photos somewhere. I've met a lot of people who claim to be travellers, not tourists. I'm always happy to admit that I'm a tourist. I no

RE: Back from Ukraine

> > >dressed as a gypsy > > And exactly how does a gypsy dress mate ?? ;-) > Don't you know anything? http://www.costumecraze.com/image.php?imagefile=images/vendors/pony/300418-l arge.jpg Read yer tealeaves, mister? Cheers, Gypsy Bobulengro

RE: Is this real???

It's not a UK newspaper as far as I know. However, the Scoopt agency is real, and a lot of cameraphone pictures and videos were used after the bombings on 7th July, by the BBC website, all TV news and most of the newspapers. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4746633.stm http://www.scoopt.com/

RE: The Gaffer Tape Chronicles (was Re: The DS - It's Here!)

> > BTW, I found a place that sells gaffer's tape in a variety of > colors, so for those of you who want to tape your cameras, > but were put off by the dullness and somber use of black > tape, here's a chance to inexpensively add a splash of color > to you prized cameras. Good for holding yo

RE: Lots of good photography here

Thanks - that's fascinating -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Lasse Karlsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > And many other 19th and 20th Century Photography Masters" > > http://www.vintageworks.net/index.php > > Lasse > > >

RE: Lots of good photography here

se Karlsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 12 September 2005 23:02 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Lots of good photography here > > From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 10:17 AM > Subject: RE: Lots

RE: Ashes (was: Rob Studdert)

England. The game's easy really. Both sides go out, then the batsman who's in plays till he's out then goes back in. When they've all finished their innings they go back in and swap sides before they come out again, and when they're all out they play another innings and go back in for tea. Then th

RE: Ashes

> > > There are those of us who don't understand American > "football" OR cricket, but at least American football games > end the same day they start ... > Plus, modern America only having 2 states, you guys like the game to have a winner and a loser. Playing for 5 days only to find it's a draw

RE: Ashes (was: Rob Studdert)

not on my telly they don't -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: David Savage [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13 September 2005 14:22 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Ashes (was: Rob Studdert) > > As the name implies... It's played for 1 day :-) > > Created in the

RE: Ashes (was: Rob Studdert)

> > And then there's 20:20 cricket - each side bats for just 20 > overs (an > > over consists of 6 balls bowled). You can play several > 20:20 games in > > a day and the action is bloody fast. That'd work quite well > in the Olympics. > > Hey, they had ballroom dancing (sorry, Dance-sport) in

RE: OT: Another quiz!

I'm Spartacus! -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Pat White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13 September 2005 20:50 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: OT: Another quiz! > > Jon said: "Looks like I'm Apollo." > > You can't be Apollo! I'm Apollo! > > Pat White

RE: OT: Another quiz!

Kirk Douglas is Spartacus. > > Shel > > > [Original Message] > > From: Bob W > > > I'm Spartacus! > > > > >

RE: Ashes (was: Rob Studdert)

The pole-vaulting should be interesting then! -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: John Forbes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13 September 2005 22:37 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Ashes (was: Rob Studdert) > > If you're going to stick to the ancient ideals, ju

RE: OT: Another quiz!

Who he? -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Calvin Schiesser's? > > Shel > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Bob W > > > Well, whose loincloth an I wearing then? > > &

RE: OT: Another quiz!

what else is there to run through? -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: wendy beard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I'm Artemis. > I prefer running through the forest to just about anything > else (apparently) >

RE: PESO: Lisa's Legs

She should see a doctor. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Glen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 14 September 2005 19:15 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: PESO: Lisa's Legs > > Medium Size Version: > http://webpages.charter.net/glenweb/gallery/Stone_Legs_04.jpg > >

RE: Ashes (was: Rob Studdert)

That guy sure had a lot to say. It's a wonder he lived long enough to say it all and still have time to eat. -- Cheers, Bob -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Mark Twain > -Original Message- > From: frank theriault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > sun, I don't need fishing as an exc

RE: Ashes (was: Rob Studdert)

Rumours of his death have been greatly exaggerated -- Cheers, Bob To be or not to be --Mark Twain It's not the man in my life that counts, but the life in my man --Mark Twain Brevity is the soul of lingerie --Dorothy Twainker Beulah, peel me a Twain! --Mark Grape And Twain said "Let there b

RE: PESO: Lisa's Legs

Hi, you can't call it "Lisa's Legs" then expect people to see it as an abstract. The title is right there, telling people what to see. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Glen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I happen to like the image, but I don't see a girl when I see > the ima

OT: Historic documents in computer science

Hi, OT, but a few of you may be interested: http://www.fh-jena.de/~kleine/history/ Some fascinating stuff there. Personally, I'm a big fan of the Wirth approach to CS, so I was interested to see the documents about Algol/W and PL360. The Dijkstra EWD manuscripts are also full of interest. I have

RE: OT: Historic documents in computer science

hey! you're in NerdWorld now, sonny. The geeks have inherited the Earth - watch what you say! -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > And if that's not enough, here's another site that may be of > interest... > >

RE: Uncountable Digi Models

Leica used to as well. Look at all the different models and designations of the screwmount cameras, with sometimes only very minor differences. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 16 September 2005 23:09 > To: pentax-discuss@

RE: OT: Historic documents in computer science

I can't remember where I found it, but you can download it from here: http://tinyurl.com/78lx2 http://fonts.goldenweb.it/pan_file/l/it/font2/Dijkstra.ttf/d2/True_Type_Font s/c/d/default.html -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Kostas Kavoussanakis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >

RE: Re: PAW: Memorial

> -Original Message- > From: mike wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > I'm not a spiritual man, > > > Don't do yourself an injustice. It's different for everyone > but, from my perspective, you've got it in spades. > > mike Mike, Some people might read that as an insult... B

RE: PESO: Portrait of Leah

riginal Message- > From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On 18/9/05, Fred Widall, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/fwwidall/44492373/ > > > >A portrait of my co-worker Leah. > > > >I tweaked the image in Photoshop - cropped in closer, > smoothed out her > >ski

RE: PESO: Portrait of Leah

> -Original Message- > From: David Savage [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > As an exercise in "Photo Painting" it's very good. But it's > turned a natural beauty into plastic caricature. > > I'm not surprised she liked it. The technique is popular for > a reason :-) > People want to look

RE: green button wars (again)

> -Original Message- > From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > How might the "green button" be improved? > > Shel > > it could be marketed to Republicans as the "destroy the environment button". :o) <=== Lo-o-o-o-k! Bob

George's potty stop deconstructed

Hi, there's quite an interesting think-piece here which raises a number of the issues we sometimes discuss: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4260540.stm I thought the quote from a Reuter's journalist was very well stated: "If a person standing next to you could see the same thing as what's sho

RE: illogical

Indubitably > > Is it just me, or do the quotes below remind anyone else of > the original Star Trek? > > In a recent message, "J. C. O'Connell" wrote: > > > > Your not being reasonable or logical. > > In another recent message, "J.C. O'Connell" wrote: > > > > YOUR post is illogical, > > >

RE: The Truth about Memory Cards (was: Re: Film for my digital camera)

> >>This sparks a memory from the early days of Apple's > Macintosh. SJ was [...] > > When I was service manager at a high end audio shop in [...] > Of course, it needed a *lot* more than that to become usable... > I've just finished reading this: http://www.granta.com/shop/product?usca_p=t&

RE: George's potty stop deconstructed

I think he'll be sliming his way back soon, unfortunately. Not that Clark is much better. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: John Forbes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 19 September 2005 23:03 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: George's potty stop deconstructed >

RE: George's potty stop deconstructed

As usual in these cases, he was back in the government faster than you can say 'revolving door'. There is now speculation that he will soon return as Home Secretary (Minister of the Interior). He was the most illiberal, authoritarian Home Secretary I can remember. For the sake of administrative con

RE: George's potty stop deconstructed

> -Original Message- > From: keith_w [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Jack Davis wrote: > > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4099581.stm > > > > And, in all the new news about his leaving office, not a > sentence about the "food and lodging" fiasco he so blithely > perpetrated!

RE: Camera engineering (was Re: Rename request)

> If you want to wait fine - then please refrain from this > thread unless you read it all FIRST. I don't think that is > asking anything unreasonable from you. > jco I think that's a great idea. And next time we have a religious argument, nobody's allowed to join in until they've read the who

RE: Camera engineering (was Re: Rename request)

> -Original Message- > From: J. C. O'Connell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your post is a very poor analogy because asking someone to > read the thread is not like asking someone to read the bible. thanks for pointing that out. How very stupid of me not to have realised. I'm sure other

RE: PESO -- The oldest house in town

How old is the house? (Doesn't look old to a European, but we do things differently here). -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: P. J. Alling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 22 September 2005 20:47 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: PESO -- The oldest house in town > > h

RE: Camera engineering (was Re: Rename request)

> From: J. C. O'Connell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > don't edit my post like that, it's totally unethical because > you removed the following sentences I wrote which clearly > explained WHY I wasn't just "repeating myself". If you cant > argue the explanation's validity , don't just remove it

RE: Camera engineering ( GREEN BUTTON has just officially DIED...)

> -Original Message- > From: J. C. O'Connell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > PS. I welcome all challengers who > would like to continue the debate > by attempting to argue the post's > merit. So far no one has. But heres > a fair warning I have another good reason why green button is > wor

RE: Camera engineering (was Re: Rename request)

I just skim it, looking for the jokes and a chance to antagonise someone. I've submitted a proposal to the IOC to include Synchronised JCO ANTAGONISING in the 2012 London Olympics. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Okay, here's a quick pol

RE: Re: I'm ba-ack

> -Original Message- > From: frank theriault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On 9/23/05, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > You wanted _more_ input to that thread?? > > > > 8-) > > No, I wanted ~intelligent~ input... > > > Spoilsport!

RE: GESO - ITV @ 50

Good series of shots -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 23 September 2005 21:40 > To: pentax list > Subject: GESO - ITV @ 50 > > In Britain, Thursday saw the 50th anniversary of ITV > (Independent TV) - the commercial rival to the BBC

RE: TLR cameras. Note topic change.

> In this case my experience says Bill is correct. If the > subject looks dead center into the taking lens the eyes of > the portrait will seem to follow the viewer around, but if > they are just slightly off they will not. Portrait painters > have used this optical illustion for centuries. >

RE: TLR cameras. Note topic change.

> -Original Message- > From: Mark Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 24 September 2005 14:33 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: TLR cameras. Note topic change. > > "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Pete and Dud meet a

RE: How Pentax Could Survive

surely you mean Rod Studhard -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: William Robb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 25 September 2005 18:53 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: How Pentax Could Survive > > > - Original Message - > From: "P. J. Alling" > Subject:

RE: One of the great books on photography ...

it should be given away free with every camera, and people should be expected to pass a test on its contents before being allowed to use a camera. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 25 September 2005 18:22 > To: pentax-discuss@p

RE: How Pentax Could Survive

You should come to Greenwich Park then. The little sods are so stuffed full of chestnuts at the moment they can barely move. Instead they just sit around scratching their bellies and breaking wind. Reminds me of the pdml. -- Cheers, Bob > Well, I am interested in wildlife photography and I ha

RE: PESO - An Old Man (Neve Tzedek - 1)

it wants me to log in, and doesn't offer the choice of a 'Get Stuffed' button... -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Boris Liberman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 25 September 2005 20:05 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: PESO - An Old Man (Neve Tzedek - 1) > > Hi! >

RE: GESO - Great North Run

They didn't all finish... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/tyne/4257630.stm -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Frantisek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 25 September 2005 19:02 > To: mike wilson > Subject: Re: GESO - Great North Run > > Hi Mike, the third is nice. You ob

RE: PESO: Photo Shoot Yesterday

That's a helluva shag. There are wetlands near me, but I've never seen a jaguar there. Best we can come up with is a few oystercatchers and a mangy fox. -- Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Walter Hamler > Sent: 25 February 20

RE: Forgive my ignorance, but what use is Lightroom?

The more I use Lightroom the more I like it. In general I think to myself "It ought to do X, and it ought to do it this way", so I try X this way, and it does it. I have found a couple of areas where it's missed something though. In the Library module on the Find panel you can specify text (suc

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