Re: Colorful cemetery stroll

2022-11-09 Thread lrc
Nice set, nice light and colors On November 9, 2022 8:24:45 AM PST, Rick Womer wrote: >My K-5 and I took a walk through Woodland Cemetery a few days ago. The colors >continue to unfold. > >https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/Oct2022/November-2022/Woodland-Cemetery-11-5-22 > >Comments always appreciate

Re: Slice of Americana

2022-11-27 Thread lrc
Well done, and it looks like well aged Americana at that. On November 27, 2022 12:00:11 PM PST, Bob Pdml wrote: >< https://lightroom.adobe.com/shares/b1e6f766330e449096314673e45b6b67 > > > >If this gets through I’ll comment, bu

Re: Organizing photo archives (was Re: Old Shutterbug articles)

2022-12-01 Thread lrc
I love the Seussian nature of the second title On December 1, 2022 12:03:29 PM PST, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >Am 01.12.22 um 20:40 schrieb Godfrey DiGiorgi: > >> I have my old libraries of slides and film. I scanned them all once, years >> ago, but scanning tools and image processing methodolog

Re: Today

2023-01-07 Thread lrc
That's a rather Byzantine message. On January 7, 2023 6:07:09 AM PST, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >Христос Рождається' > >Dan Matyola >*https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery >* >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to pd

Re: Fun in the rain

2023-01-10 Thread lrc
I found out why I lost power, big tree took out power lines a few hundred yards from my house. I posted photos to the Google album. On January 10, 2023 11:59:10 AM PST, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >Glad to hear no redwoods through *your* roof, Larry. > >This photo made a little earlier this morn

Re: Today's photos

2023-01-11 Thread lrc
Nope that is my neighbor, photographed from my back yard On January 11, 2023 12:38:35 AM PST, Toine wrote: >That looks very bad. Is that your house on the edge of the landslide? > >Toine > >On Wed, 11 Jan 2023 at 09:15, Larry Colen wrote: > >> These are mostly documentary rather than artistic, b

Re: Something for Henk

2023-01-22 Thread lrc
What an odd day! I agree with Godfrey. On January 21, 2023 6:56:38 PM PST, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >I dunno. Art remains art. An "AI" is just another constructed thing by which >humans have extended their abilities to influence and manipulate the world we >live in. We already use automatons t

Re: Test

2023-01-22 Thread lrc
On January 22, 2023 10:36:31 AM PST, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >I received your post, but it seems to lack any message. That's not so rare for this crowd, he was just a little better at it than most > >Dan Matyola >*https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery >

Re: Comet C/2022 E3

2023-01-30 Thread lrc
Better than I've been able to manage. What focal length? On January 30, 2023 1:25:53 PM PST, Toine wrote: >Finally the sky was more or less open and I managed to spot the new comet. >Not much to see... > >https://www.repiuk.nl/projects/GESO/C2022-E3/#pid=20230130_214910-Edit.jpg > >Toine >-- >%(r

Re: Comet C/2022 E3

2023-01-31 Thread lrc
On January 30, 2023 11:54:26 PM PST, Toine wrote: >Wide angle on a samsung s22. Samsungs camera raw+ has an astrophotography >option. I'm even more impressed that it's with a phone. I tried going out s couple of times, but the sky has been too hazy around here > >On Mon, 30 Jan 2023, 23:08 ,

Re: Stupid RAID question

2023-02-06 Thread lrc
For what it is worth, I have had bad luck with Seagate drives. Do check the backblaze disk reliability tests. On February 6, 2023 4:16:14 PM PST, Bill wrote: >Not being one to spend a lot of time or effort on researching things, I >decided on the Synology DS1522+ disk station and will be filling

Re: PESO 2023 - 046 - GDG

2023-02-19 Thread lrc
On February 19, 2023 12:34:54 PM PST, Bob W PDML wrote: >Good lens that. It can photograph inside the mind of a senior Tory politician. It's a macro? > >> On 18 Feb 2023, at 15:34, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> >> The secondhand Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH I ordered arrived a week or so >> ago,

Re: OT: Pentax Medical

2023-02-27 Thread lrc
That's a division that really stands behind their products. On February 27, 2023 8:37:42 AM PST, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >On my way to a medical appointment in Montvale, NJ, this morning, I made a >wrong turn into an industrial park, and drove past Pentax Medical Americas. > >https://www.pent

Re: Spontaneous wide angle comparison

2023-02-27 Thread lrc
That was two weeks ago, between the flood and the blizzard. On February 27, 2023 5:30:50 PM PST, ann sanfedele wrote: >I just enjoyed the scenery... I see the monsoon had not yet set in > >ann > >On 2/26/2023 11:28 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> Two weeks ago, on my way home from Riverside, I stopped

RE: Sigma 18-35/1.8

2023-03-07 Thread lrc
I've heard a lot of good things about it On March 7, 2023 4:58:49 PM PST, jco...@iinet.net.au wrote: >If it is half as good as the 3.5-4.5 version, it will be a cracking lens. > > >John in Brisbane > > > >-Original Message- >From: Larry Colen >Sent: Wednesday, March 8, 2023 10:11 AM >To:

Re: OT Larry & Godfrey - flooding

2023-03-14 Thread lrc
The good news is that the tree did not fall on my house. The better news is that my neighbor had just gotten out of the chair the tree landed on. This is actually Pentax related since John had a Pentax On March 14, 2023 2:01:21 PM PDT, John Sessoms wrote: >Hope everything STAYS good for y'all

Re: Hi kids!

2023-03-16 Thread lrc
You've been missed On March 16, 2023 7:12:50 AM PDT, Mark Roberts wrote: >What's up? > >I've been a non-participant (but active lurker) here for a while. >The pandemic was rough here, coinciding as it did with Lisa's mum's >2-1/2 year(!) fight with pancreatic cancer, but we've been getting our >

Re: A chance to play with my new toys

2023-03-22 Thread lrc
Just with my phone https://photos.app.goo.gl/cECzAWQ6rXMa6v2u9 On March 22, 2023 12:25:35 AM PDT, Bob W PDML wrote: >> On 22 Mar 2023, at 06:50, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> […] >> >> I also learned that if you put on a hard hat and a high visibility vest >> people are a lot more likely to assum

Re: PESOS: Portraits, no Pentax content

2023-03-22 Thread lrc
Nicely done On March 22, 2023 7:55:27 AM PDT, Bill wrote: >I did a mini portrait shoot on Sunday using the X-T5 and Viltrox 75/1.2 >lens. >I'm absolutely delighted with both this camera and lens. >These were done with a single beauty dish using a wall to get some fill. > >The first was shot at f/

Re: A chance to play with my new toys

2023-03-22 Thread lrc
That's fine, I don't terribly care that you don't look at them. I'm up to my asshole in storm damage, have no power or Internet at home, I hope you won't feel offended that I don't spend an hour and a half paying something on Flickr so you can see it . On March 22, 2023 8:29:27 AM PDT, Bob W

Re: A chance to play with my new toys

2023-03-23 Thread lrc
On March 23, 2023 5:24:43 AM PDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >what a nightmare... and it doesn't look like you are getting any relief too >soon.  at least you have a new toy. > >BTW, when I look at your photos from your phone Google shows me two of every >frame... maybe you playing with exposures wi

Re: Pentax K3-iii Monochrome

2023-04-13 Thread lrc
I don't think it is firmware on this one, I think it comes down to the response of the silicon since it doesn't have a Bayer filter. You would have to choose a color filter when shooting, just as with black and white film. I could make all sorts of technical arguments against it, but it's really

Re: PESO: Flying T-Bird (No Pentax Content)

2023-04-16 Thread lrc
That looks cool, did you use Photoshop to add front and rear fender skirts? It is hard to see details on my phone but there might be an artifact under the front bumper On April 16, 2023 10:34:36 AM PDT, Bill wrote: >I was at a car show a while back and happened upon this very futuristic >Ford f

Re: ACR Enhanced Noise Reduction

2023-04-23 Thread lrc
Henk, I was forced by OS incompatibilities to switch from LR6, and have to admit that there are some very nice features in the latest versions. The masking tools took a bit to learn, but are a lot more powerful, the spot removal is also a lot more powerful. On April 23, 2023 1:06:42 AM PDT,

RE: K3-III metering

2023-04-25 Thread lrc
Either film is a lot more forgiving, or our standards were a lot lower. On April 25, 2023 11:07:37 PM PDT, jco...@iinet.net.au wrote: >"Sunny F16" >"Cloudy F8" >"Dark F5.6" > >All on Kodachrome 64 - it's a wonder we got so many keepers! > >John in Brisbane > > > >-Original Message- >From:

Re: Pentax Film Camera News

2023-05-16 Thread lrc
If simply having fun is useless. You could say the same about my argue c3, but I got some of my best photos with it when I took it to burning man years ago On May 16, 2023 3:18:43 AM PDT, Paul Stenquist wrote: >A useless toy. > >Paul > >> On May 16, 2023, at 5:14 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: >>

Re: FS: SMC-A 50mm f/1.2, SMC-M 85mm f/2.0, low-mileage K-5IIs

2023-05-18 Thread lrc
I would be very interested in learning where you plan on starting negotiation on the 50/1.2 since you didn't mention prices at all On May 18, 2023 6:19:02 AM PDT, "Joe J. Wilensky" wrote: >Looking to offer to PDML members before selling elsewhere! Let me know if >interested in these or any othe

Re: PDML-UK Part 2

2023-05-26 Thread lrc
On May 26, 2023 8:38:36 AM PDT, mike wilson wrote: > >> On 26/05/2023 16:15 Steve Cottrell wrote: >> >> >> > >> > >> > Never mind. My brother recently informed me I'm also a "rat bastard" >> > after I showed him the bass guitar I bought recently. ;-) >> >>> >> Don’t fret.

Re: FS - 600mm FA outfit

2023-05-30 Thread lrc
What is the speed? On May 30, 2023 7:37:28 PM PDT, Ken Waller wrote: >I just posted my 600mm FA lens outfit on Pentax Forums. > >If interested, contact me directly. > > >Ken Waller > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le

Re: First shots with 77/1.8

2023-06-02 Thread lrc
The 77 almost instantly became my favorite lens On June 2, 2023 7:11:22 AM PDT, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: >All I can say is … WOW. > >I was never a fan of the 43/1.9, but the 77 is a whole different animal. > >This is hand-held. > >https://www.flickr.com/photos/101533246@N02/52945615128/in/da

Re: Whatever became of this lens?

2023-06-17 Thread lrc
I don't yet have the 24-70. I have the Tamron 28-75 which isn't weather sealed and the dfa 28-105 which isn't f/2.8 On June 17, 2023 12:02:01 AM PDT, Stan Halpin wrote: >I have the DFA 15-30 which is a very nice lens. I have stopped carrying it >when traveling - too large. For the occasional w

Re: IR Photography

2023-07-13 Thread lrc
Unfortunately, you'll have some time. Things went sideways today and I wasn't able to cut or bring it. There are smaller IR flash gels available from b&h et al But I wanted something I could use with my studio strobes. I hope to be back home around labor day. On July 13, 2023 10:06:12 PM PDT,

Re: Lightroom requires a TB??

2023-07-17 Thread lrc
On July 17, 2023 10:59:34 AM PDT, Eric Weir wrote: > >Finally getting around to signing up for Lightroom. The website indicates a TB >of memory is required. A whole TB? Really? I only have 512 GB on my new MBA. Memory or storage? Are you talking Lightroom (for cell phones) or Lightroom cla

Re: geso, mombird with bonus sleeping babies

2023-07-23 Thread lrc
Thanks Ralf. On July 23, 2023 12:00:37 PM PDT, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >Am 23.07.23 um 20:14 schrieb Larry Colen: >> I heard some peeps from outside the kitchen door, I went to look and Mombird >> just flew a short distance away, and was uncharacteristically cooperative. >> I got a few photo

Re: Grand Canyon Shot

2023-10-08 Thread lrc
Very nice. Is that some sort of eagle? On October 8, 2023 11:06:21 AM PDT, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: >https://www.flickr.com/photos/101533246@N02/53243596951/in/album-72177720308767271/ > >To my 77mm album I added the full-frame and crop of a bird shot at the Grand >Canyon. 77mm on the K1. >

Re: OT PESO: Rick in a creek.

2023-10-08 Thread lrc
It's Rick behind the rock? On October 8, 2023 7:13:13 PM PDT, Bill wrote: >OT as it was shot with non Pentax gear. > >Fuji X-T5, 50-140 & 1.4 converter. > >https://flic.kr/p/2p83n33 > >enjoy > >bill >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >

Re: PESO: mushroom time!

2023-10-17 Thread lrc
Nicely done! Wonderful lighting too On October 17, 2023 12:24:46 AM PDT, Henk Terhell wrote: >It is hard work at present to catch up with the variety of mushrooms >shooting out of the ground. >Here are just a few results of my efforts: >https://flic.kr/p/2p8nGqi >https://flic.kr/p/2p9cyf9 >http

Re: PESO Another Cobra Pic

2023-11-29 Thread lrc
A real Ace job On November 29, 2023 9:05:42 AM PST, John Sessoms wrote: >Beautiful. > >... and a pretty good image too. 😉 > >On 11/29/2023 9:28 AM, paul stenquist wrote: >> Another pic from last week’s shoot of a genuine ’64 Cobra. This car is >> numbers matching and unmolested. It was never rac

Re: Happy Birthday, Ann!

2023-12-10 Thread lrc
Yes, have a wonderful day On December 10, 2023 7:42:46 AM PST, Paul Stenquist wrote: >Happy birthday to the First Lady of the list! Hope you have a wonderful day!! >Paul >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: K-1 vs K-1 Mark II

2024-02-23 Thread lrc
I think the differences are pretty subtle. As I understand it the mk ii had lower noise at higher iso by doing some processing on the raw that reduces detail. It's supposed to have better focusing with longer lenses. I think that the differences only matter in specific use cases On February 2

Re: PESO: flooding in the dunes (and test)

2024-03-04 Thread lrc
Great photos! On March 4, 2024 9:50:49 AM PST, Henk Terhell wrote: >After some days not receiving posts from pdml on my outlook mail account >(though I was able to send mail), I decided to revert to my mail account of >the internet provider. >As a test here this mail with link to two pictures o

Re: A half-frame Pentax film camera

2024-03-04 Thread lrc
On March 4, 2024 3:08:47 PM PST, Bill wrote: > >On 3/4/2024 3:15 PM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >> >> As long as this camera keeps them happy for, say, half a year or 4 rolls of >> film until it ends up in a drawer with all their other no longer fashionable >> gadgets, it certainly will fit t

Re: Got myself a new lens

2024-03-14 Thread lrc
I'm interested in how it works on the k1 On March 14, 2024 2:45:29 PM PDT, Mark Roberts wrote: >Not content with buying a camera recently (a lovely K-5ii), I decided >this week to treat myself to a new lens. I haven't bought a lens >since... 2018, I think (it was the 28-105 for the K-1). Anyway,

Re: PESO: Grey Heron

2024-03-20 Thread lrc
There is a very impressive account on Instagram called nature_is_metal which is a collection of videos and photos of things happening in nature that do not give you the warm fuzzies. On March 19, 2024 9:17:29 PM PDT, Alan C wrote: >A bit gruesome but that's nature for you. I have never seen

Re: any PDML'ers near Baltimore? great photo op for April PUG

2024-03-31 Thread lrc
This attempt at humor definitely needs to be abridged. On March 31, 2024 9:51:32 AM PDT, Bill wrote: >And get far enough back to use a spandard lens. > >b... > >On 3/30/2024 2:54 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: >> Take the picture with Ilford'span f. >> >> On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 10:36 AM Bill wrote:

Re: GESO: Some spring flowers

2024-04-24 Thread lrc
Talk to Cotty, he can fit any lens to any camera. Granted, you might lose a little functionality. On April 24, 2024 7:41:34 AM PDT, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >Thought you might like some spring flowers. Photos taken in April 2001 with my >good old Contarex, shortly before I had to give up on it

Re: For sale Friday, big list to unload

2024-04-26 Thread lrc
On April 25, 2024 11:34:57 PM PDT, John Francis wrote: >On Thu, Apr 25, 2024 at 11:55:10PM +, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: >> >> Have a 1.7x af Tc for sale that needs to go. > >I'm almost certainly going to be clearing out my Pentax shelves soon. >Most of the stuff is pretty old, and pro

Re: New LRC catalog

2024-05-10 Thread lrc
al drive is not being read on my new iMac, but my other one >> is. The non working one has my LRC cataloge, do I just go agphead and >> create a new catalog on the working drive, is it really that simple? >> >> Dave >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >T

Re: New LRC catalog

2024-05-10 Thread lrc
wrote: > >> It is, but any edits you have made within Lightroom will be lost. >> >> bill >> >> On 5/10/2024 5:37 PM, David J Brooks wrote: >> > My old external drive is not being read on my new iMac, but my other one >> > is. The non working one

Re: OT. OM-5 first impressions

2024-05-13 Thread lrc
It seems that I'm not the only one, it may be that it works differently in video mode I did put another 500 frames on it yesterday on a hike in Malibu Creek Park. I'm starting to get a bit more comfortable with it. And it is a damn sight easie

Re: PESO 90 years ago

2024-05-22 Thread lrc
I had to go and check that this want from my MG mailing list. J type? On May 22, 2024 4:30:43 PM PDT, Comcast wrote: >> An English couple motoring in the Cotswalds in 1932. Shot with the way >> back machine. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- %(real_n

Re: Devil's Punchbowl

2024-05-24 Thread lrc
Thanks. Three years later it's hard to remember my motivations, but that was the trip I went north to bury my mom so I might not have focused as much on trimming down the gallery as I might otherwise On May 24, 2024 1:37:57 PM PDT, Rick Womer wrote: >Larry, there are some really nice photos her

Re: New photos on line

2024-05-30 Thread lrc
Lovely photos, you must have a nice camera! On May 30, 2024 11:43:06 AM PDT, Mark Roberts wrote: >Many are rough versions but I've got photos posted from both our Isle >of Islay walk (new ones added since my last post) and from the Cumbria >Way walk. >Islay: >https://www.flickr.com/photos/166715

Re: Status Update K-3 repairs and OT photos

2024-05-31 Thread lrc
Thanks Rick and Ralf On May 31, 2024 10:12:29 AM PDT, Rick Womer wrote: >Nice pic! The colors and composition are nice, and I really like the contrast >between the motion-blurred truck and the permanently-stationary tractor. > >Rick > >> On May 31, 2024, at 3:47 AM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote:

Re: PESO It's all about that bass

2024-06-05 Thread lrc
The cover of it by post modern jukebox is even better than the original https://youtu.be/aLnZ1NQm2uk?si=Dgz5e6cjuo2_V_aG On June 5, 2024 5:43:42 AM PDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >The shot you chose for your PESO is my favorite of the full set, too. >but now I have an ear worm and worse I can't reme

Re: Adobe Brouhaha

2024-06-06 Thread lrc
On June 6, 2024 1:39:28 PM PDT, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >Am 06.06.24 um 19:59 schrieb Larry Colen: >> Thoughts? > >Thank Heavens I have nothing to do with them anymore. Thoughts? Or adobe? > >Ralf > -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- %(real_name)s Pe

Re: Jonathan Stout Orchestra at Atomic Ballroom

2024-06-17 Thread lrc
Thanks Henk, and Alan. At least she didn't change instruments in the same song On June 17, 2024 12:06:14 AM PDT, Henk Terhell wrote: >Great series Larry. >Not easy, this girl switching from tenor sax to clarinet in one performance. > >Henk > >Op 2024-06-17 om 01:45 schreef Larry Colen: >> Ther

Re: Quick survey

2024-06-23 Thread lrc
I shoot them as dng. No difference in quality, but dng seems to be a more common standard On June 23, 2024 8:46:40 AM PDT, Paul Sorenson wrote: >Do you shoot your RAW files as DNGs or PEFs?  Have you found one gives you >better results or is a better choice than the other? > >-p >-- >%(real_na

Re: back caps and body caps

2024-06-24 Thread lrc
Thanks, do they actually cover/protect the electrical contacts? On June 24, 2024 10:46:21 AM PDT, Paul Sorenson wrote: >I've had good luck with caps by OP/TECH USA from Amazon.  Over the years I've >used both their singles and doubles.  Never had one come loose or fall off. > >https://tinyurl.c

Re: PESO Family snapshot

2024-06-28 Thread lrc
Very nice On June 28, 2024 3:37:03 AM PDT, Toine wrote: >I don't post photos that often, mainly because my Pentax gear is collecting >dust (on the outside). >Maybe this one because it was fun shooting: > >https://repiuk.nl/new/#pid=DSCN5980-Enhanced-NR.jpg > >Shot from a birdwatch cabin which was

Re: Motherboard upgrade: Seeking advice from all (but it's probably gonna be mostly from Larry)

2024-07-05 Thread lrc
Can you post details, my boss would like a faster computer but hates Windows 11. Related, what's the fastest laptop that runs Windows 10? On July 5, 2024 2:14:25 PM PDT, Mark Roberts wrote: >So in the end, after doing some research based on input from the PDML, >I bought a motherboard/CPU packag

Re: GESO A bit of excitement on my way to work this morning

2024-07-23 Thread lrc
Yeah, I hope to spend more time on it, but I was at the office until 9:30, got that far by 12:30, and didn't have any more energy. I was dealing with some learning curve issues too. I've always used the back button for focus lock, and just changed it to focus, which seems to work better, once

Re: GESO A bit of excitement on my way to work this morning

2024-07-23 Thread lrc
On July 23, 2024 1:04:53 PM PDT, Gonz wrote: >Y'all have too many fires. We have our fair share in TX, but not as >many it seems. Exacerbated by too many decades of too few fires >Nice action pics. Thanks. As I mentioned, there was a bit of a learning curve, but I dare not hope for too m

Re: Can y'all see this one?

2024-07-24 Thread lrc
Replying to birth you and the list. Yes I see it . Yeah earthlink is problematic, they've got a long history of being a refuge for spammers On July 24, 2024 11:17:33 AM PDT, John Sessoms wrote: >Un-subbed from Roadrunner and subbed from Earthlink. > >Also testing whether >I< can see my own mes

Re: MacBook Air

2024-08-25 Thread lrc
Why not just attach an external screen? A 13" screen is a bit claustrophobic. If you know Linux, the good news is that you can easily get to a bash prompt On August 25, 2024 10:33:45 AM PDT, pkn291...@gmail.com wrote: >Hello All > >I know this is not a Mac mailing list but I thought I would ask

Re: MacBook Air

2024-08-29 Thread lrc
Which dock in particular? My new pro has severely limited ports On August 29, 2024 12:35:43 PM PDT, Darren Addy wrote: >I agree that it is a good machine - I've got one. But for those not >familiar with the "Air" part of MacBook Air it has only two USB-C ports. >The workaround is to get a multifu

Re: GESO (23) - Squam Lake Aug '24

2024-08-29 Thread lrc
Some lovely shots in there On August 29, 2024 2:21:44 PM PDT, Rick Womer wrote: >Well, the weather wasn't very good, but the place was still beautiful. > >https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2024/August-2024/Squam-August-2024 > >Comments always appreciated! > >Rick >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mai

Re: Very rough benchmark 2013 vs 2019 mac pro

2024-08-30 Thread lrc
The trashcan is the 2013 model, the cheese grater is the 2019 model. A quick look at the pictures will elucidate the names. On August 30, 2024 11:47:29 AM PDT, Comcast wrote: >Can you define “trashcan” and “cheese grater” for tjose of us who are not hip? >Paul > >> On Aug 30, 2024, at 1:58 PM,

Re: PESO: Late summer butterflies

2024-09-16 Thread lrc
Wow! Wonderful shot On September 16, 2024 3:28:53 PM PDT, Henk Terhell wrote: >Autumn weather is gradually coming, though here we haven't encountered such >heavy rainfall as in the mid-European countries. >As soon as the sun is back, there are butterflies eagerly searching for the >remaining

Re: No Pentax K mount for new Tamron 70-200/2.8 lens

2012-09-15 Thread lrc
Dave I dont remember if that is the tkina 80-200/2.8 I have. Mine is manusl focus and ehen I nail focus it is pretty sharp. My shots from last night were shot with it. Some eith a tsmron 2x. I dont have thr exact url but its the most recent set, of Kim Nalley at Http://flickr.com/ellarsee Look a

Re: No Pentax K mount for new Tamron 70-200/2.8 lens

2012-09-15 Thread lrc
Tokina At-x sd 80-200/2.8 Not the pro. It will take some time to learn how to get the most out of it, but it certainly has potential. l...@red4est.com wrote: >Dave >I dont remember if that is the tkina 80-200/2.8 I have. Mine is manusl >focus and ehen I nail focus it is pretty sharp. >My s

Re: OT - L'Shanah Tovah

2012-09-16 Thread lrc
Happy New Year y'all. "knarftheria...@gmail.com" wrote: >May you be inscribed and sealed for a good year! > >cheers, >frank > >"What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- >Christopher Hitchens -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

Re: Fixed lens digital cameras : Why not go larger than 24x36?

2012-09-19 Thread lrc
You mean like a 645D? "J.C. O'Connell" wrote: > > >- >J.C.O'Connell >hifis...@gate.net >- > >If your gonna put a fixed lens on a camera, why not have the >sensor even bigger than 24x36? Quality could increase >substantially -- Sent from my Android phone wi

RE: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread lrc
You are confusing the Pauli exclusion principle with the Paulie extortion principle. Bob W wrote: >> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf >Of >> Tom C >> >> Sorry you got injured Frank. Glad it wasn't worse. >> >> Without wishing to sound pedantic, may I remind

Re: Geso The General Store

2012-09-25 Thread lrc
Despite them being very nice photographs, oddly enough nobody likes any of them. :-) Don Guthrie wrote: >These photos are a little outside my usual comfort zone. I would like >C&C. Does anyone like some of them; does someone like any of them ? >Thanks. > >http://donspix.smugmug.com/History/The

Re: GPS menu on RAW/Fx button (was: Annoying glitch)

2012-09-27 Thread lrc
Which firmware are you running? You are looking in the right place and i didnt have the gps turned on when I set it. Darren Addy wrote: >>> I programmed it long ago to toggle from RAW to RAW so it simply >can't >>> damage anything. It's just too easy to hit by mistake. > >>That's how I set min

Re: OT Free to a good home

2012-10-03 Thread lrc
Didnt someone just get a pri ter that only works with canin paper? "P. J. Alling" wrote: >For postage only, a nearly full package, (it says it's 100 sheets, I'd >estimate there's about 90 left), of Canon High Resolution Paper HR-101. > >It's full of scary warnings about damage to any printer t

Re: GESO September favorites

2012-10-04 Thread lrc
Nope. I actually had to go in and use the adjustment tool to boost the exposure on the moons to make them visible. Chris Mitchell wrote: >On 4 October 2012 07:52, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> On Oct 3, 2012, at 2:50 PM, Tim Bray wrote: >> >>> Nice moon, >> >> Thank you, there are actually four mo

RE: PESO street photography in downtown Felton

2012-10-10 Thread lrc
Why do they raise cattle in Australia and sheep in New Zealand? On average, ozzies are taller. Bob W wrote: >> From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David Mann > >> I'd comment but I'm not allowed to mention sheep anymore. >> >http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm

Re: PESO street photography in downtown Felton

2012-10-10 Thread lrc
Not yet. Mark Roberts wrote: >Larry Colen wrote: > >>I had some time to kill while my shears were being sharpened at the >Farmer's market... > >Is "getting my shears sharpened" a new euphemism for something I ought >to be aware of? >;-) > -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please ex

Re: html photo album generator

2012-10-20 Thread lrc
There is the minor detail that I was the official event photographer. Joseph McAllister wrote: >True to LC form. > >Three others have a number of images. 36, 3, and 2. > >Larry has a number of ALBUMS of images! 10 albums. > >Beating the competition down with massive weights. > > >On Oct 19, 20

Re: Totally OT - philosophical question (Was: Structural engineering question)

2012-10-24 Thread lrc
British Leyland fine adjustment tool BFH-042. John Francis wrote: >On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 06:04:29AM +1100, Peter McIntosh wrote: >> >> FWIW, My father (god bless him) used to describe a hammer as an >> American screwdriver... :-) >> >> Ciao, >> >> Pete Mac in Melbourne - back to practicing

Re: Poll: Your favorite composition structure

2012-11-02 Thread lrc
They are fibognocci. Paul Stenquist wrote: > >On Nov 2, 2012, at 9:55 AM, Kenneth Waller >wrote: > >> >> that's just nuts! > >dough! I thought they were baguettes waiting to go in the oven. > >> >> -Original Message- >>> From: Larry Colen >> Subject: Re: Poll: Your favorite compositio

Re: LR4 question about images with "unknown location"

2012-11-28 Thread lrc
I don't remember how but I think there is a find missing photos feature. Possibly in one of the library menus. Charles Robinson wrote: >You know how in LR, for offline images you get a little "question mark" >which you can click on to find the current location for that particular >(and "nearby"

RE: Windows 8 Makes Me Consider a Mac

2012-11-28 Thread lrc
Are yo you brother's keeper? John Coyle wrote: >Aaargh - you mean I couldn't use my 1980's vintage Brother 1500 on a >Mac? >(Not that I could probably find ink ribbons for it now anyway) > > >John Coyle >Brisbane, Australia > > > > >-Original Message- >From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdm

Re: Batman's car for sale

2012-11-29 Thread lrc
I used to know Bob Solomon, who painted it. jn289 wrote: > > > >http://social.entertainment.msn.com/movies/blogs/paralleluniverse-blog.aspx?feat=7981e65c-485c-43d0-ac87-9399b8953e56 -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@

Re: Batman's car for sale

2012-11-30 Thread lrc
George Harris made the batmobile. If he's selling it it's real. Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >If it's George Barris selling the car, who cares? He was the king of >custom car creations in that era. :-) > >G > > >On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 8:44 PM, wrote: >> I'd question the originality as there were s

Re: B-Ball Frustration

2012-12-01 Thread lrc
Sounds like you need a 60-250. :-) Christine Aguila wrote: >Half-time at a basketball game: DA* 50-135 slow and fussy when >focusing. Really struggling with equipment. Refs always in the way as >well. Ugh! > >Hope 2nd half is better. >Cheers, Christine -- Sent from my Android phone with

Re: PESO - Multi-tasking (messenger photo)

2012-12-01 Thread lrc
Frank, you should put together a blurb book of messenger photos for your friends to buy for their parents as Xmas gifts. frank theriault wrote: >Har! Must be the noisy/grainy dark areas. > >Thanks, Steve, and Christine, too. > >cheers, >frank > >On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 10:16 PM, steve harley

Re: PESO playing with lights

2012-12-03 Thread lrc
Boris Liberman wrote: >I wasn't around in the sixties to take or not to take "all those >drugs". My age didn't hit double digits until the last few months of the calendar sixties, bit I live in Santa Cruz where the sixties lasted web into the eighties. Funny thing though, I never dId get a

Re: Advice on Selection of Macro Lens

2012-12-05 Thread lrc
Mark! steve harley wrote: >on 2012-12-03 19:00 Bipin Gupta wrote >> And a WR lens is not at all necessary, for who would go flower or >> insect shooting in a drizzle?? > >some flowers are the merest things, >missed by most until the clouds come over; >then flatness of the contrast brings >the le

Re: OT: Arsonists struck again.

2012-12-07 Thread lrc
Either that or if you have any neighbors you don't like, help them rake leaves. John Sessoms wrote: >Heard another heavy truck about 15 minutes ago, and this time went >outside as soon as I heard it. > >The arsonists had set another pile of leaves on fire. I don't know who >saw it or who called

Re: PESO: Why I love a weather-resistant camera

2012-12-09 Thread lrc
Reasons to love a weather resistant camera. And living in California Charles Robinson wrote: >Tons of snow coming down here in Minneapolis today. It's a wet/warm >snow which is sticking to everything. > >I went for a walk with the K7 just slung around my neck.. > >http://charles.robinsontwins.

Re: PESO blue piano player

2012-12-13 Thread lrc
That would explain some of your photos. :-) Steve Cottrell wrote: >On 13/12/12, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>I think that my favorite shot of the evening is this one of the piano >player: >>http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/8268403231/ > >Jesus Lar, give a guy some warning!

Re: OT: Overbearing metaphors

2013-04-01 Thread lrc
Note the date. Charles Robinson wrote: >On Mar 31, 2013, at 13:22 , Bob W wrote: >> >> Outlook/Exchange is far and away the best email / calendar / task >software >> I've ever used, > >I've just got to interject and say that, in all the years I've been in >IT and as long as Outlook has existed

Re: Well, erm alternate enablement

2013-04-03 Thread lrc
If that sigma needs a new home and is going cheap Tim Bray wrote: >Had a little pleasant monetary surprise, and had trips scheduled to >Tokyo and The Big Island in March, so on impulse got a Fujifilm X-E1 >with the 35mmF1.4 and the 18-55 “kit” zoom. > >It’s interesting, because the sensor si

Re:Samples from the DA55/1.4

2012-12-15 Thread lrc
A 55 has the same FOV as an 83mm on film. Very close to the 85 mm standard for portrait lenses. Tom C wrote: >Bob Sullivan Sat, 15 Dec 2012 17:39:49 -0800 wrote: > >Somebody over on the Pentax Google community asked for comments on this >lens. >I like how it handles and focuses quickly. Here a

Re: I know I'll probably regret this...

2012-12-20 Thread lrc
It will probably prove to be the best mistake you make in 2012. mike wilson wrote: >... but the vision of a Pentax rep, combined with the price dropping >below 600GBP and interest-free credit means that I am now a K-5 owner. > >Even worse, the i-fc is available on the Pentax and Tamron lens >li

Re: DxOMark doesn't much like the DA 40mm f2.8 XS

2012-12-23 Thread lrc
Tom I feel fairly safe in assuming that inside your mind is not a Euclidian space. Tom C wrote: >Rick Womer Sun, 23 Dec 2012 06:23:54 -0800 > >> Tangent?? It would only be a tangent if DXOMark and Pirates of >Penzance >> intersected somewhere in Euclidean space. > >> Huge leap? "Now for some

Re: GESO: 2012

2012-12-23 Thread lrc
That will be a handy collectikn in case I ever have delusions of competency as a photographer. Kenneth Waller wrote: > >Nice work, I especially like the simplicity of most of your images! > >Merry Christmas ! > >-Original Message- >>From: Jostein Øksne >>Subject: GESO: 2012 >> >>Thoug

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