Nope, not even there either. Koichi Yasutani - a.k.a. Steve + MP Lakewood, WA U.S.A. 2010 / 11 / 2 21:47 PDT On Nov 2, 2010, at 0820 , Mark Stein wrote: > Probably hung up in a spam filter... > > At 09:21 PM 11/1/2010 -0700, you wrote: > >> Neither did I. I think that F4@xxxxxxxxxxx is toast on my end. >> >> On Nov 1, 2010, at 0903 , Eric Welch wrote: >> >> > That's odd. I didn't get either one. I didn't see them in my spam filters >> > either. >> > >> > Eric >> > >> > For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and >> > wrong. - H. L. Mencken >> > >> > On Nov 1, 2010, at 8:35 AM, WiltW@xxxxxxx wrote: >> > >> >> Both messages which I sent, one to f4@xxxxxxxxxxx and the other to >> >> nikonf4@freelists arrived in my AOL mailbox. >> >> >> >> --wilt >> >> >> >> In a message dated 11/1/2010 8:22:06 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, >> >> WiltW@xxxxxxx writes: >> >> 'pieces of graining' or 'pieces of training'...neither mean anything to >> >> most folks, even if one is right and the other is wrong! Could you >> >> explain? >> >> >> >> --wilt >> >> >> >> In a message dated 10/31/2010 10:41:20 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, >> >> ericwelch@xxxxxx writes: >> >> Dang spell check. I meant graining. >> >> >> >> Eric >> >> >> >> For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and >> >> wrong. - H. L. Mencken >> >> >> >> On Oct 31, 2010, at 10:38 AM, Eric Welch <photoew@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >> >>> This is the real deal from our exhibit on high end gold pieces. We have >> >>> some pieces of training in gold that are mind-boggling it takes such >> >>> precision. >> >>> >> >>> Eric >> >>> >> >>> For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and >> >>> wrong. - H. L. Mencken >> >>> >> >>> On Oct 31, 2010, at 10:34 AM, Dave <downsouthdave@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> Ah! Atocha treasure, or repros made from the originals as patterns? We >> >>>> saw the Atocha traveling display years ago in Claremont, CA. That whole >> >>>> recovery is a fascinating story. Nice treatment! >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> From: Eric Welch <ericwelch@xxxxxx> >> >>>> To: nikonf4@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >>>> Sent: Sat, October 30, 2010 1:58:03 PM >> >>>> Subject: [nikonf4] D7000 images >> >>>> >> >>>> Got my Nikon D7000 yesterday. It's quite nice. I like it a lot. The >> >>>> customizability is really extensive. The LCD on the back is gorgeous, >> >>>> and the controls are laid out in a logical way. Noise performance is >> >>>> great. ISO 1600 is really, really clean. I haven't shot enough at high >> >>>> ISOs to really say yet how good, but up to 25,600 seems to be usable >> >>>> for some things. Overall, it's the best DX camera Nikon makes by far. >> >>>> And for the price it really makes the D300s look dated. AF is very >> >>>> fast, and accurate. >> >>>> >> >>>> The only thing that's not great so far is that when it focuses during >> >>>> video you can hear the lenses focusing. I don't even notice the noise >> >>>> from my AF-S lenses as I'm shooting, but it's there in the video sound >> >>>> track. So you really need an external mic to make audio work well >> >>>> apparently. Could this be a major reason other cameras don't have AF >> >>>> during video other than the D3100? >> >>>> >> >>>> One think Koichi would like is that you can set it so that with non-G >> >>>> lenses you set the aperture with the ring on the lens instead of with a >> >>>> command dial. >> >>>> >> >>>> I've got two photos you can download. Both less than 1 meg, though they >> >>>> are full size jpegs. When I created them I didn't have an NEF converter >> >>>> for it yet. Got that this morning from Adobe labs where Adobe Camera >> >>>> RAW 6.3 is still in beta. >> >>>> >> >>>> Here are the links: >> >>>> >> >>>> Unmodified: >> >>>> >> >>>> files.me.com/ericwelch/ b1is5f >> >>>> >> >>>> Added noise reduction in CS5 and tweaked colors and contrast. >> >>>> >> >>>> files.me.com/ericwelch/ 4juu68 >> >>>> >> >>>> It's from the Atocha, a Spanish galleon that sank off Florida in 1622. >> >>>> We have it on exhibit in the entrance to our library. Mostly high >> >>>> intensity incandescent light with some daylight coming in from a >> >>>> skylight directly above. Colombian emeralds obviously and gold probably >> >>>> from there too. >> >>>> >> >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuestra_Se%C3%B1ora_de_Atocha