Re: Good Sources For Used Gear?

2005-08-19 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Jens Bladt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Adorama My dealings with Adorama have led to nothing but turmoil. They still owe me money after double charging me. They owe me again for sending a delivery to the wrong address, fortunately the reciever forwarded this on and

Re: The Photographer's Rights

2005-08-19 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you want, you can still get a gun. Just not one that shoots as fast > as you can pull the trigger. You would need a _very_ good reason to have a firearm now in .au As an aside, I went to hand in a 12g shotgun at a local pol

Re: The Photographer's Rights

2005-08-20 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Most of the recent US presidents have been hell bent on starting wars, Nixon > seems to have been commited to ending them. I dont know a great deal about American history but, who was the last president _NOT_ involved in a

Re: The Photographer's Rights

2005-08-20 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Glen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you only counting major wars, or are you including all military actions > abroad? Any military action is an act of war. This rubbish about police actions and the like wears a little thin very quickly, especially for those on the

Re: The Photographer's Rights

2005-08-20 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "E.R.N. Reed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What about the one who caught cold at his inauguration and only lived a > month? William Henry Harrison. Anybody since him? > As to recent presidents hell-bent on starting wars, I don't recall which > wars Ford and Carter st

Re: The Photographer's Rights

2005-08-21 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "E.R.N. Reed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And by the way, I remember that there were conflicts in Afghanistan, > Angola, Mozambique and Central America in that time frame, but for the > life of me I can't remember any sort of wars in the Caribbean during the > Cart

Re: The Photographer's Rights

2005-08-21 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > But I see a difference between the U.S. having heavy involvement and light > involvement and a president starting it or not. I wonder if the families of those killed see the difference. Kind regards Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and

Re: The Photographer's Rights

2005-08-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Launching a war simply because you want to (maybe just for political reasons) I think all wars are fought for political reasons. > and convincing others it is a good thing, is certainly different from > responding to an outright attack (Pe

Re: Tokina ATX 828 80-200 f2.8 SD

2005-08-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Charles Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The other alternative is to buy the sigma but at over $1500 Australian its > expensive. Where did you find the Sigma? Everywhere I look they tell me they need to order one in from the US. Kind regards Kevin -- "Demo

Re: The Photographer's Rights

2005-08-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Daniel J. Matyola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So your point is that the Japanese were justified in bombing Pearl > Harbor so that they could continue the rape of Nanking? No, those are your words. I made no point about justification and we have all seen how Americ

Re: The Photographer's Rights

2005-08-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It was probably impossible to > avoid conflict with the Japanese without ceding them hegemony over Asia > and the Western Pacific. I think you may be right here, the whole mess was believed to have started with the San Fra

Re: The Photographer's Rights

2005-08-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Daniel J. Matyola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I suggest that you read "flyboys" by James Bradley, especially those > parts that deal with the manner in which the military of Japan dominated > the government and distorted the samurai code of bushido into a a > mil

Re: The Photographer's Rights

2005-08-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin, Shut the hell up before you alienate any more people. I love it when you order me about. Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the v

Re: The Photographer's Rights

2005-08-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, keithw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It seems China might be heading a similar direction with Taiwan... > I sincerely hope not. I hope not also, I would not know what side to back. But this would be another whole discussion on its own. Sino-Thaiwanese relationships are

Re: The Photographer's Rights (please behave)

2005-08-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yup - just needs a nice white-hot lance to pierce it at just the right > moment LOL Sorry to dissappoint you, I bowwed out :) Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed

Infra Red Triggers

2005-08-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
All this talk about war has got me eager to take some macro's of insects. Can anybody recommend an IR system for use with the *istD to trigger the shutter? Kind regards Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vot

Why full frame?

2005-08-23 Thread Kevin Waterson
I really dont see why the rush is on to get a full frame sensor for 35mm. The current Sony chips used by Pentax seem to do the job for most folks just fine. How many folks need the extra size when I can make 40"x30" prints from the current sensor. Kind regards Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves a

Re: Why full frame?

2005-08-23 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Kevin ... > > We must have very different standards or you must be performing some > digital magic. I've seen a few 16" x 20" prints made from an istD, and > they looked very soft. I have, in front of me, several

Re: Why full frame?

2005-08-23 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Christian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I totally agree, and have several 20x30s from the *ist D as evidence. In general, I use the 6x7 for this size enlargement, I dont that the room for a 4x5, I would be more likely to go for a 8x10 if that were the case. My simple

Re: "Sunning" at 24x36 inches?

2005-08-23 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cameron has generously offered to send me a print for evaluation. I'm > going to take him up on the offer, and will post a message about what I > think about the results he's obtained. Anyone who knows me knows that I am

Re: What Would Make a DSLR "Obsolete"?

2005-08-23 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'll upgrade as soon as I can get ten or twelve megapixels for less than > $2500 > > That will be in 18 months from now. I'll keep this mail for 18 months, I have entered a cron job to remind me then. Kevin -- "Democracy is two wo

Re: 36mm x 36mm sensor?

2005-08-23 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, keithw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does everyone measure prints, to make sure they get their money's worth? > Or, am I missing something... I measure mine as mostly they need to be 8x10 Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch.

Could this be my next purchase?

2005-08-24 Thread Kevin Waterson
This looks _very_ enticing... http://www.photographyblog.com/index.php/weblog/comments/hasselblad_h2_and_h2d_announced/ enjoy Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote."

Re: OT: Aus import matters

2005-08-28 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 22/8/05, Ryan Lee, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Lenses before camera, sir! You've got one and I believe Miss Beard's got one > >too. And I'll have one in the next couple weeks fingers crossed. Except, I purchased a 70-200 2.8

Re: Probably going to switch

2005-08-28 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Larry Hodgson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Does the number of high quality fully functional pentax lenses you already > >own > >dramatically affect your decision? ( You don't state ). > >JCO > > No. I'll still have my Pentax system as a backup. I will being keepin

Re: 4th Test

2005-08-28 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This could get me lynched, but, I want the Poms to win the Ashes. This > current Aussie side is too full of itself and needs humbling. I hope the Aussies get beat also. I think .au cricketers have been full of themselves for so

80-200mm 2.8 Wanted

2005-08-28 Thread Kevin Waterson
Do you own a Pentax 80-200mm f2.8? You Dont!? Nor do I, but I would like to very soon. If you have such a lense floating about and wish to turn it into cash, please let me know. Kind regards Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed

Re: 80-200mm 2.8 Wanted

2005-08-29 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'd be interested to know if others in Oz can get prices for this > lens, as I was under the impression it had been discontinued. I contacted C R Kennedy's and they gave me a price of AU$3200.00 but the lense is discontinued.

Re: 80-200mm 2.8 Wanted

2005-08-29 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > $400 cheaper than my camera store quoted. At $3200 I'd be so tempted. If they were still available I would own one :( Kind regards Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a

Re: OT: building a web site

2005-08-29 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Michael Spivak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Can you suggest any ready > suggestions ? something that already exists as an application but need > only small configuration to have it up and running ? or you are using > your own HTML pages ? I store all my images in a dat

Re: Probably going to switch

2005-08-29 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Whether > Pentax will get a full-frame DSLR depends largely on whether *Sony* (or > Matsushita or Sanyo or someone - look for the Korean semiconductor > manufacturers to get into the act soon) decides to make the sensor. I'd > w

Re: building a web site

2005-08-29 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Liking your design, I wonder, have you made this yourself? And, care to > share some of the scripting, I'm not thinking of the visual elements, the > structure below is what interests me. How do you load files? Are you able to >

Re: building a web site

2005-08-29 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "John Forbes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tim, > > I suspect you're not alone in being anti-Flash! The only thing worse than Flash, is a Flash coder ;) Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb con

Re: Test

2005-08-30 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Could someone reply to this if it > gets to the list? Works fine here, have Cc'ed you also > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson I keep telling folks this and they dont believe me. Kind regards K

Re: Gimp, Anyone?

2005-08-30 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Quoting David Weiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Say, anyone using the Gimp for their image manipulations? > > > > Can we start a plugin list for the one's people like and that > > are perhaps free or cheap? I use The GI

Re: Gimp Anyone?

2005-08-30 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, David Weiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Adam, > > Could you tell me exactly what you mean by > colour management? (I am just learning). > > It seems like there is about any plugin you could imagine, I > believe there is some sort of management available. > > I

Wanted to by still

2005-08-31 Thread Kevin Waterson
I am still chasing a 80-200mm 2.8 as shown here http://www.pbase.com/cameras/pentax/smc_pfa_80-200_28 I dont seem to be able to find one for love or money so if anybody knows of one laying idle in a shop I would be ever so grateful Kind regards Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb

Re: Gimp, Anyone?

2005-08-31 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PS maxes at 2GB memory > allocation on both Windows and Mac, this is due to being a 32bit program > and being designed for the common 2GB/2Gb split that Windows and Mac > prefer (Linux often uses a 1GB/3GB split, but that's a

Re: Gimp, Anyone?

2005-08-31 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gonz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >The machine had core memory also. Not enough of it tho! > > The words "enough" and "memory" never go together (unless preceded by > "not"), no matter what *kind* of memory you're talking

Re: Next Pentax DSLR

2005-08-31 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Derek) wrote: > My plan is to wait for the upgrade DSLR, buy the upgrade DSLR, then look for > a cheap D on ebay for a backup body (hoping that people will be selling their > D to finance the next DSLR). This is Pentax we are talking about. No cl

Re: PUG Themes?

2005-09-02 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Toil > > Pedantry > > Askew > > Protrude > > Forgotten > > Close > > Tarnish Sex Religion Politics Operating Systems (see religion) Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is

NO Prayers

2005-09-02 Thread Kevin Waterson
Just a quick note to folks that have friends or family in New Orleans, or are themselves affected, that our prayers are with you at this time. Kind regards Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote."

Re: How do you mount a reversed 50?

2005-09-02 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, David Oswald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I saw an excellent macro shot on dpreview taken with a 50mm lens reverse > mounted. I've heard of doing this before, but have no idea how one > would go about mounting an FA 50 f/1.4 backwards. A reverse adaptor is availabl

Same lense, different color?

2005-09-04 Thread Kevin Waterson
I have been looking at some 28-200 2.8 ED (IF) lenses. Some are black, some are silver. Is there a difference? Kind regards Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote."

Re: Same lense, different color?

2005-09-04 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Kevin Waterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been looking at some 28-200 2.8 ED (IF) lenses. err, 80-200mm Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote."

Re: Same lense, different color?

2005-09-04 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Herb Chong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pentax doesn't have a black one listed and i have not seen any FA* lens > offered in more than one color. This one http://www.mpsuperstore.com/camera/discr6323.htm#specs Kind regards Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a

up2date error

2005-09-06 Thread Kevin Waterson
warning: rpmts_HdrFromFdno: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 30c9ecf8 The package boost-1.33.0-3.fc4 is not signed with a GPG signature. Aborting... Package boost-1.33.0-3.fc4 does not have a GPG signature. Is this a good error? Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what

Re: up2date error

2005-09-06 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Kevin Waterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > warning: rpmts_HdrFromFdno: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 30c9ecf8 > The package boost-1.33.0-3.fc4 is not signed with a GPG signature. > Aborting... > Package boost-1.33.0-3.fc4 does not ha

Re: up2date error

2005-09-06 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Mat Maessen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Heh, someone else who runs Fedora... > Yes, it's a benign error. Just set "gpgcheck=0" for the particular > repository in question. It serves its purpose. might look at centOS. kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb vo

Re: up2date error

2005-09-07 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Chris Stoddart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh I am trying that on one of my servers. Been serving a RAID for about a > month now with no problems. Looks and feels just like RHEL 4.1. The > words 'RedHat' still pop up in a few unexpected places tho, hehehehehe. How

360 degree software

2005-09-12 Thread Kevin Waterson
I have been looking at iPix ( www.ipix.com ) but it is majorly geared up for the canon G6. I there something more generic to make 360 degree panoramas, then have them mashed into a little 360 degree image that is able to be panned? What are folks using for tripod mounts for 360 degree images. What

Re: 360 degree software

2005-09-13 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Herb Chong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I could whip a quick js script to scroll the 360 degree image, but I am not up on the latest hardware for 360 panoramas. > is why i stopped using all of my special panorama heads and just use an > L-bracket on a Really Right St

Re: 360 degree software

2005-09-14 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Herb Chong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stitcher Express has a few more useful features but costs > more. i find that the nodal point is negligibly important using these three > programs if you don't have architectural features near to the camera. that > is why i

Re: 360 degree software

2005-09-14 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I prefer the 31mm f/1.8 Limited and the FA 28/2.8AL but I've used the > Tamron 17-35/2.8-4 a couple of times. Good stitching software helps a > lot. I'm using Arcsoft Panorama Maker 3 at the moment. I have an Pentax FAJ 18-3

Re: OT: 1, 2 or 3 more questions.4 is right out

2005-09-15 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What do you Mac folk use for FTP. > Does anyone have BBPro working on their Mac. > Is the xtended warranty a good idea. for ftp I use the command ftp. for editting files I use vi. Shopping carts can be fickle. I tend to write my own dependa

3rd *istD body bites the dust

2005-09-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
Seems to me the digital offering from Pentax is just not going the distance. I have now had to send bodies back on 3 occasions (not the same body). Is this indicative of what we can expect from Pentax in the digital era? I have only ever had a single K1000 repaired (felt) of the 6 bodies I own. Ki

Re: 3rd *istD body bites the dust

2005-09-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How are you using them? I have two bodies that I work hard nearly every > day. With about 2 1/2 years of combined use and 15,000 frames or so, no > problems. Do you get them wet, drop them, subject them to a lot of RFI? Wh

Re: 3rd *istD body bites the dust

2005-09-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Your level of use may exceed that of almost all list members. What kind of > failures are you experiencing? > Paul All failures have been software related Kind regards Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have

Re: 3rd *istD body bites the dust

2005-09-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That does not speak well of the durability of the istD, but it might be > helpful to know how you've been using the cameras, in what environments, > and what had to be repaired. Personally, I never thought of DSLR's as "20

Re: 3rd *istD body bites the dust

2005-09-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Flash not firing almost sounds like a contact like problem, though. > Anyway, any more info you care to share would be most interesting. Physical inspection of the hot shoe looks fine, the flash works fine on other *istD bodi

Re: 3rd *istD body bites the dust

2005-09-23 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you are having the same problem with multiple bodies, there must be some > sort of compatability issue between the flash and camera. > Have you tried a different flash with your cameras? > Also, which flash are you havi

Re: Agfa News

2005-09-23 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Find out how long they will support processing before you go wild on the > film purchase. I recall someone saying somewhere that one of the kodak films may be processed in a similar manner. What is the processing with sca

Re: 3rd *istD body bites the dust

2005-09-23 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Kostas Kavoussanakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What were your other software failures? Continuos locking up of the camera. Only removing the batteries and restarting it would bring it back to life. Another was returned for random crashes and was unable to update fi

Re: 3rd *istD body bites the dust

2005-09-24 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you positive they weren't battery related failures? Absolutely. I could take the batteries directly from the failed body and into a working body without a problem. When the camera was returned from repairs, the problem n

Re: anybody still shoot film?

2005-09-24 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Bill D. Casselberry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Of course, the 6x7 is not digital :) Its all I use for my own photography Kind regards Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote

Re: anybody still shoot film?

2005-09-24 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Tom Reese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you were female I'd marry you. Prude! Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote."

Re: Published

2005-09-24 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Dario Bonazza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Paul. Yes, the row of lights is as it is in the original image. > Dario It is a fine shot indeed, can you tell us more about it? shutter speed/aperature/body etc Kind regards Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and

Re: OT: Survived Katrina, Survived Rita

2005-09-24 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Seriously, good to hear you're safe, Sid. Indeed, cameras are replacable. Glad you and yours are safe and well. Hope moving back is not too much burden. Did you take your negatives with you? Kind regards Kevin -- "Democra

Re: A stupid custom function setting!

2005-04-16 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Don Sanderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Because of the greater speed I started using a card reader > last week instead of the ist-D's USB cable. > I just came back in from shooting the sunset to find that > my CF card was still in the reader! > I just turned off t

Pentax Photo Laboratory

2005-04-17 Thread Kevin Waterson
I have been poking about with this tool but when I connect my camera to the PC I dont get an extra drive icon. The tools seem to work by have no effect at all on the camera itself. So I plugged it into an iMac and again I got no icon on my Desktop, the tools seem to work, yet no cigar. I have tr

Re: Tan's Ride - our new site is Live!!

2005-04-18 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Tan and Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oh, David! You're a legend!! Thanks so much for your support!! I'll shout > you a beer when we come to WA! ;) Hi Tan, I know these fund raisers are difficult to promote, but I dont know whether you came through my town

Freight rip off from US

2005-04-19 Thread Kevin Waterson
I purchased some Manfrotto AutoPoles on eBay. They are currently sitting in a friends house in CA. I got them for $66.00 and though what a bargain. Then came the bit about shipping them to Australia. Air or cargo frieght all seem the same and the prices range from $500-$616 USD, thats nearly a thou

Re: Freight rip off from US

2005-04-20 Thread Kevin Waterson
Kevin > > Shel > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Kevin Waterson > > > I purchased some Manfrotto AutoPoles on eBay. They are currently > > sitting in a friends house in CA. I got them for $66.00 and though > > what a bargain. Then came the bit ab

Re: I'm steppin' up!!

2005-04-20 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Tan and Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, guys and girls, I am steppin' up! I have just signed the lease on my > very own office/studio space!! I wish you all the best. I had a horrible experience sharing a building with a modelling agency. But it did ge

Re: Freight rip off from US

2005-04-20 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 20, 2005, at 2:40 AM, Kevin Waterson wrote: > > > This one time, at band camp, "Shel Belinkoff" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Kevin ..

Counting pictures with the *istD

2005-04-21 Thread Kevin Waterson
Is it in any way possible to change the display of numbers on the image count I have tried several solutions with no success. Each image is a name IMGP1234, the closest I came was with the photo lab software that allowed me to save it as ABC12345 but this did not transfer to the camera. Any though

Re: Counting pictures with the *istD

2005-04-21 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Herb Chong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > this naming standard is required by EXIF. 4 letters from a short set of > allowable permutations, one letter of which must be the camera manufacturer > letter followed by 4 numerics. > Can it be turned off? Kevin -- "D

Re: Counting pictures with the *istD

2005-04-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Leon Altoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use a program called downloader pro from Breeze Systems - the same > ones who do Breeze Browser (which I also use). It automatically > renames pictures when downloaded from the camera. I have it set to > prompt me for a j

Re: Photo micrography

2005-04-28 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Don Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been off the list for some time. I > need an digital camera that will be > convenient to use on a microscope. My > question is has anyone on the list used > an *ist D for this? No but I have used the bell

Re: iPhoto Users....PLEASE respond!!!

2005-04-30 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use iPhoto occasionally but only with finished JPEG images that I've > edited in Photoshop ... I use it to set up making inexpensive bound > books of photos. I purchased Tiger today, will let you know how it goes Kevi

Re: iPhoto Users....PLEASE respond!!!

2005-05-01 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ACDSee for Mac OS X v1.6.9 is the current version. It's got some decent > features but is not near as competent or capable as iView Media Pro 2 > on the Mac OS X platform. It also doesn't know about .PEF files or > othe

Re: *istD Image Count Question

2005-05-03 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 08:22:25PM -0700, Powell Hargrave wrote: > > John can you tell as which tag and how to decipher it? I occurs to me that if there is a total count of _all_ images taken with the camera, a software change

Re: *istD Image Count Question

2005-05-03 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2/5/05, John Francis, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Warning - technospeak ahead. Of no interest except to geeks. > > John this wouldn't be some sort of admission, now would it? I just made myself a little application for the

signing off for a few weeks to do a job

2005-05-07 Thread Kevin Waterson
Got a little gig to do so I will miss some of my education. Tan if you need to contact me it will need to be after that. Kind regards and good health Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote."

13 Days with Pentax

2005-05-24 Thread Kevin Waterson
Just re-subscribed after a 13 Day photo shoot of Dance. The Dance was an Eisteddfod of dance with a mix of Ballet, tap, jazz, cultural, contemporary and others. My job was to capture each act digitally for sale during the Eisteddfod. Equipment 2 x *istD 1 x 70-200mm 2.8 Tamaron AF 1 x 50mm 1.4 Pen

Re: *ist D figures

2003-08-24 Thread Kevin Waterson
hought they'd release a 500FGZ by now. To what aim? Kind regards Kevin -- __ (_ \ _) ) | / / _ ) / _ | / ___) / _ ) | | ( (/ / ( ( | |( (___ ( (/ / |_| \) \_||_

Re: UK *istD Price

2003-09-03 Thread Kevin Waterson
arks to Canon for making the first true consumer DSLR. Will it take a K mount? Kevin -- __ (_ \ _) ) | / / _ ) / _ | / ___) / _ ) | | ( (/ / ( ( | |( (___ ( (/ / |_| \

Re: *istD images posted

2003-09-08 Thread Kevin Waterson
egards Kevin -- __ (_ \ _) ) | / / _ ) / _ | / ___) / _ ) | | ( (/ / ( ( | |( (___ ( (/ / |_| \) \_||_| \____) \) Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: test

2003-09-17 Thread Kevin Waterson
in Australia Kevin -- __ (_ \ _) ) | / / _ ) / _ | / ___) / _ ) | | ( (/ / ( ( | |( (___ ( (/ / |_| \) \_||_| \) \____) Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: OT Lots of Nasty Spam

2003-09-20 Thread Kevin Waterson
//www.theregister.co.uk/content/56/32925.html Kevin -- __ (_ \ _) ) | / / _ ) / _ | / ___) / _ ) | | ( (/ / ( ( | |( (___ ( (/ / |_| \) \_||_| \) \) Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: my first moon shot

2003-09-21 Thread Kevin Waterson
trivia Kevin -- __ (_ \ _) ) | / / _ ) / _ | / ___) / _ ) | | ( (/ / ( ( | |( (___ ( (/ / |_| \) \_||_| \____) \) Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: Has Pentax missed again?

2003-10-09 Thread Kevin Waterson
re. Kind regards Kevin -- __ (_ \ _) ) | / / _ ) / _ | / ___) / _ ) | | ( (/ / ( ( | |( (___ ( (/ / |_| \) \_||_| \) \) Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: Has Pentax missed again?

2003-10-10 Thread Kevin Waterson
happy. Kind regards Kevin -- __ (_ \ _) ) | / / _ ) / _ | / ___) / _ ) | | ( (/ / ( ( | |( (___ ( (/ / |_| \____) \_||_| \____) \) Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Graveyard

2003-10-15 Thread Kevin Waterson
-- __ (_ \ _) ) | / / _ ) / _ | / ___) / _ ) | | ( (/ / ( ( | |( (___ ( (/ / |_| \) \_||_| \) \) Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

photographing cigarette smoke

2003-10-20 Thread Kevin Waterson
-- __ (_ \ _) ) | / / _ ) / _ | / ___) / _ ) | | ( (/ / ( ( | |( (___ ( (/ / |_| \) \_||_| \) \) Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: photographing cigarette smoke

2003-10-20 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 09:51 AM 10/20/03, throwing caution to the wind, Kevin Waterson wrote: > Black background is a good idea, but the light is a little flat. Try a > little more drama in the lighting. My lighting was set up

Re: photographing cigarette smoke

2003-10-20 Thread Kevin Waterson
t? Kind regards Kevin -- __ (_ \ _) ) | / / _ ) / _ | / ___) / _ ) | | ( (/ / ( ( | |( (___ ( (/ / |_| \) \_||_| \) \) Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: photographing cigarette smoke

2003-10-20 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday, October 20, 2003, at 06:17 PM, Kevin Waterson wrote: > If you want to emphasize the smoke, you need to light the smoke, which > means less light on the rest of the set. Do you have any way to

Re: photographing cigarette smoke

2003-10-21 Thread Kevin Waterson
t. With this method I could also do a rear curtain sync. Kind regards Kevin -- __ (_ \ _) ) | / / _ ) / _ | / ___) / _ ) | | ( (/ / ( ( | |( (___ ( (/ / |_| \) \_||_| \) \) Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: photographing cigarette smoke

2003-10-21 Thread Kevin Waterson
re than others. Kind regards Kevin -- __ (_ \ _) ) | / / _ ) / _ | / ___) / _ ) | | ( (/ / ( ( | |( (___ ( (/ / |_| \) \_||_| \) \) Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

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