There is professional photographers that use Pentax!

2005-03-10 Thread Paul Eriksson
In todays paper (LA Times) there is an article about the surfphotographer Leroy Grannis and in one of the picturse you can see him with his FA* 600/4.0 with a MZ-5n? on the end. And I thought all professional photographers used C***n or N***n! :)

Re: Long, Fast Glass-Where to Buy?

2004-09-22 Thread Paul Eriksson
My suggestion is to look for a Tamron 300/2.8 or 400/4.0 (adaptall) since you don't need AF. I have a 300/2.8 AF version (same glass as the MF version) that I was extremely lucky to find at a local dealer. Generally they show up on ebay at decent prices. This is a link to a current auction:

Memory card error

2004-06-22 Thread Paul Eriksson
Last night my ist D would not work, it gave me the above error message. I tried a different memory card, formating the card, but nothing helped. Anyone experianced this and/or know what to do? thanks Paul

A 600/5.6 @ KEH

2004-04-22 Thread Paul Eriksson
FYI, KEH just listed a A 600/5.6 in Ex condition for $2100. Paul _ Test your ‘Travel Quotient’ and get the chance to win your dream trip! http://travel.msn.com

RE: LA Pdml'ers...

2004-04-12 Thread Paul Eriksson
Tanya, I must have missed the first post. Unfortunately I don't have any good suggestions for cheap lodging in LA and I'm working both Thursday and Friday. I hope you you'll enjoy LA and you can meet up with someone else when you're here. Paul From: Tanya Mayer Photography [EMAIL

RE: LAPDML? was:RE: It's official!!

2004-03-22 Thread Paul Eriksson
Tan, I'm interested, I'd love a LAPDML. Also just to make sure, I'm the second Paul, Eriksson. /Paul From: Tanya Mayer Photography [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: LAPDML? was:RE: It's official!! Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 00:42:31 +1000 So, who

LAPDML? was:RE: It's official!!

2004-03-19 Thread Paul Eriksson
There is a few of us in LA, if you get a long enough layover we could get together for LAPDML. Anyone else interested? /Paul From: Tanya Mayer Photography [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: It's official!! Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004

RE: PAW: guitar

2004-03-10 Thread Paul Eriksson
I just thought you ment a basic guitar! S Paul From: David Madsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: PAW: guitar Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 15:43:09 -0700 Spell check failed me. It should be an acoustic guitar, not a caustic guitar. Or maybe it

Re: New camera plate announced

2004-03-08 Thread Paul Eriksson
Actually I found out that the Kirk plate for the N***n N90 fit my ist D perfectly. However I'd love a L-bracket for my istD with or without the battery grip. So far no interest from Kirk or RRS :( /paul From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Raw for *istD

2004-02-13 Thread Paul Eriksson
Correct /Paul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Raw for *istD Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 14:15:57 -0800 Hey gang, is Photoshop CS like Windows XP in that it requires online activation and will therefore only be able to be installed on one

Re: PK mount lenses

2004-02-09 Thread Paul Eriksson
Why would you want a Stigma SD10 instead of a Pentax ist D? /Paul From: Sung Nee [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PK mount lenses Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 09:31:01 +0800 At 01:42 10/02/04, you wrote: Pardon me? Are you saying that the Sigma SD10

FS Tamron lenses and Camera backpack

2004-01-12 Thread Paul Eriksson
Tamron 28-80mm f/3.5-5.6 LN- with hood, caps and uv filter $30 Tamron 80-210mm f/4.5-5.6 LN- new with hood, caps and uv filter $30 Tamrac 5273 Expedition 3 Ex+ $20 /Paul _ Rethink your business approach for the new year with the

Re: Re[4]: Cokin P Ultrawide

2004-01-07 Thread Paul Eriksson
Om my FA* 24mm I use a Heliopan polarizer and the a Cokin P holder with two slots removed. I get no vignetting unless the holder is at an 45º angle. And I'm talking about full frame, not ist D. /Paul From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Unusual lens

2003-12-18 Thread Paul Eriksson
This must be one of the most unusual Pentax lenses around http://cgi.msn.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2970708145category=4688 /Paul _ Grab our best dial-up Internet access offer: 6 months @$9.95/month.

BreezeBrowser 2.8

2003-12-17 Thread Paul Eriksson
BreezeBrowser 2.8 was just released, now with support for raw from our ist D's. Paul _ Get dial-up Internet access now with our best offer: 6 months @$9.95/month! http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/dialup

RE: KEH-grading

2003-12-15 Thread Paul Eriksson
Paul, I was hoping that a fellow PDML'r picked that one up, congratulations to a great lens. /another Paul From: Paul Ewins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: KEH-grading Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 20:30:26 +1100 Peter, I just received a

Re: Borrowing WA lens Was: Price Relief

2003-12-15 Thread Paul Eriksson
to borrow a 19mm lens? keith whaley * * * Paul Eriksson wrote: Bruce, Unfortunately I think you're right. Anyone who would be willing to loan me a wide angle lens, preferably 18mm or wider, for the last week or two in January. I'm willing to pay a reasonable sum as rent if we could work

RE: Monterey CA Pentax dealers?

2003-12-10 Thread Paul Eriksson
From: Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Monterey CA Pentax dealers? Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 13:28:05 + (GMT) Hi, My brother offered to buy me the Reverse Ring Light Holder K and he is currently in Monterey. Any dealers there or in

Re: Mad Lenses on *ist D

2003-12-10 Thread Paul Eriksson
Wow! Paul From: Mark Cassino [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Mad Lenses on *ist D Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 22:01:05 -0500 I gave the A* 400 f2.8 and 1.7x AF adapter a whirl one day last week, shooting at the birds around my feeders. For random pot

RE: Coming to terms with *ist D lens mag factor?

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Eriksson
The only problem I found is with the wa side. My 24 is the widest I've got and I used the 24 a lot with my film camera. My lense lined up nicely otherwise. 24 to 35mm 35 to 50mm (I might sell this one since I don't use 50mm much) 50 to 75mm (finally a portrait lens) 100 to 150mm (haven't done

RE: Workshopping

2003-12-06 Thread Paul Eriksson
I'm going to a four day workshop in Deathvalley in January, it will be my first. Paul From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Workshopping Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2003 18:47:58 -0500 anyone here go on photo workshops? though i am not going to go

Re: Shopping for an ultrawide.. any advice?

2003-12-06 Thread Paul Eriksson
But remember that the Tokina is a non-a lens so you will have problems metering if you get a ist D. Paul From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Shopping for an ultrawide.. any advice? Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2003 19:15:17 -0500 no, i don't

RE: OT Cat Names (Was Re: Success of our PDML member)

2003-12-06 Thread Paul Eriksson
Going OT, but that's a great cat name! My cat's just a boring Tasha If you think that's boring our cat is called Kitty. Don't blame me, she was part of the marriage package. Paul _ Get holiday tips for festive fun.

I finally made my decision (Computer)

2003-12-06 Thread Paul Eriksson
Ok, I just ordered my new laptop from Dell. I want to thank everyone that helped, it's appreciated. Paul _ Tired of slow downloads and busy signals? Get a high-speed Internet connection! Comparison-shop your local high-speed

Re: OT: Whines (was: Re: How many musicians?)

2003-12-05 Thread Paul Eriksson
Keith, Don't think that you can out of it that easily. A swedish ogranisation (SWEA) has their annual x-mas basar somewhere in hollywood this weekend and I'm sure you can get Jansons temptation there. S /helpful? Paul From: Keith Whaley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Photoshop requirements

2003-12-05 Thread Paul Eriksson
In continuation of my laptop question: Is the graphics card important for photoshop use? Is a 32mg NVidia card enough, or should I go with a 64mb card? Is it wort $200 to get a 7200rpm hd instead of a 4200rpm drive? thanks again Paul

Test

2003-11-30 Thread Paul Eriksson
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Re: Silly Digital Survey

2003-11-30 Thread Paul Eriksson
3) How many have made the switch to digital, but keep a film camera around for one reason or another, although you do not use, and have not used, the film camera since acquiring your digital camera? I still have my ZX-L, but will be selling it and acople of redundant lenses when I'm sure that I

Re: DA Lens

2003-11-30 Thread Paul Eriksson
My local rep told me february at the PMA Paul From: Joseph Tainter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pdml [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: DA Lens Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 11:02:12 -0700 The Pentax rep visited Albuquerque last week, and I asked him about the DA 16-45. He got on his

test

2003-11-24 Thread Paul Eriksson
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OT Re: Question about slide-show or screen saver software

2003-11-20 Thread Paul Eriksson
Something like laserdisc? /Paul From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Question about slide-show or screen saver software Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 07:32:50 -0500 Ann Sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark, it may be the colors that

way OT: CD/LP was A conversation with Noritsu.

2003-11-19 Thread Paul Eriksson
Sylwester Pietrzyk wrote: Yes, but at the start CDs offered better quality than longplays. I'm sorry but I can't agree with that a good quality record player in a good stereo system a cd can't touch a LP much less a high quality pressed LP. my 2 cents Paul

Re: Making your own (WAS Re: Anybody know where to get an SD-11 focusing screen?)

2003-11-19 Thread Paul Eriksson
Fred wrote: Gee, I don't think that NaOH will do anything to glass. I think that, to etch glass, you need hydofluoric acid (HF). Fred, K1FW NaOH definately etches glass, especially if you heat it Paul (Chemist know-it-all) G _ Say

Re: Off to Virginia, again.

2003-10-24 Thread Paul Eriksson
Bill, I know it sounds stupid but did you turn the camera off before you took out the batteries? If not the cameras date time is reset. /Paul From: Bill Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PDML [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Off to Virginia, again. Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003

Book suggestion please

2003-10-22 Thread Paul Eriksson
Could anyone please suggest a photoshop book for beginers, both when it comes to photo editing and the software. thanks Paul _ Concerned that messages may bounce because your Hotmail account has exceeded its 2MB storage limit? Get

Re: pentax-discuss-d Digest V03 #1256 Unsubscribe

2003-10-21 Thread Paul Eriksson
About the little white tanktop sitting next to him? S /Paul From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: pentax-discuss-d Digest V03 #1256 Unsubscribe Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 21:59:08 -0600 - Original Message - From: frank theriault

Re: [OT] Oly E1 in shops...

2003-10-21 Thread Paul Eriksson
Low balling? The ist D price is inline with what I paid at Samys Camera in LA /Paul From: Steve Desjardins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OT] Oly E1 in shops... Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 11:58:14 -0400 actually, the *ist D is $120 cheaper from

What to do/see/photograph in San Diego?

2003-10-21 Thread Paul Eriksson
This weekend (Sat-Mon) my wife and I will go to San Diego for the weekend. The question is what's worth seeing? We're going to the Zoo one day and we won't go to Sea world, done that already. Also the wild animal park and joshua tree np will be a trip this spring. Please help, time is

Re: OT: Europe (was Re: Digital Camera Lens Optimization)

2003-10-18 Thread Paul Eriksson
A European is someone who thinks in kilometres; a Brit is someone who thinks in miles. So americans are brits? S /Paul (Swede exiled in the US) _ Send instant messages to anyone on your contact list with MSN Messenger 6.0. Try it

Re: ist D and Arca Swiss quick release

2003-10-17 Thread Paul Eriksson
Unfortunately the camera body is to deep, that means the distance btween the screw and the lip on the plate is to short. This is also the problem that I have with my current plate that I've been using with my ZX-L. But if I can't find a plate with a lip that fits wimberly have a new generic

Re: ist D and Arca Swiss quick release

2003-10-17 Thread Paul Eriksson
Photo plate for the ZX-5n for it. you can scan the bottom of the camera and emailing it to them to ask if it will fit. if Kirk says that it won't work, i have some generic plates i can use. Herb... - Original Message - From: Paul Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday

Re: Increasing the workflow.

2003-10-17 Thread Paul Eriksson
A fellow chemist on the list? /Paul Not so strange. To a chemist. m _ Want to check if your PC is virus-infected? Get a FREE computer virus scan online from McAfee. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963

*ist D $1500

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Eriksson
Yes, my wife said ok so it's sitting right here next to the monitor. Surprisingly it was only $1500 at Samys camera in LA and they had some left after I went. Just in case someone is interested. /Paul _ Never get a busy signal

ist D and Arca Swiss quick release

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Eriksson
Anyone out there using arca swiss release that got a ist D. I just realized that I need a new plate for my new toy and I would appreciate suggestions. thanks Paul _ Cheer a special someone with a fun Halloween eCard from American

Memory cards and batteries for the ist D?

2003-10-13 Thread Paul Eriksson
The wife finally ok'd the purchase but the store said it would be 2-3 weeks before the next shipment. Now I have to figure out the memory and battery requirements. I figured that a single 512mb or 1gb card would be sufficient to start out with, any suggestions when it comes to brands and

Re: WTB in the future: 300mm f/2.8

2003-10-11 Thread Paul Eriksson
... Paul Eriksson schrieb: What about a tamron? I have the AF version described in this ebay auction http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2954172301category=48558 . I've had it for a couple of months and I can't fault it... Oh, I didn't know they were making one for Pentax in AF

Re: WTB in the future: 300mm f/2.8

2003-10-10 Thread Paul Eriksson
What about a tamron? I have the AF version described in this ebay auction http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2954172301category=48558 . I've had it for a couple of months and I can't fault it. I did a test between the tamron a Pentax M* 300mm f/4.0 and my FA* 200mm f/2.8. The

Test

2003-10-06 Thread Paul Eriksson
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Re: MZ-6/ZX-L with FAJ lenses?

2003-10-06 Thread Paul Eriksson
Yes they can, but you have to set aperture on the body /Paul From: Bill Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MZ-6/ZX-L with FAJ lenses? Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2003 13:19:18 -0400 They cannot work in Av mode. There's no aperture ring on the lens. Bill

Re: Test

2003-10-06 Thread Paul Eriksson
Fortuntely I am S /Paul From: Peter Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Test Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2003 13:01:23 -0400 Maybe, maybe not. At 09:13 AM 10/6/03 -0700, you wrote: Am I still on the list?

Re: New wide angle

2003-10-06 Thread Paul Eriksson
I heard on some forum that it would be 850 Euro but that's probably just speculations. /Paul From: Thomas Stach [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: New wide angle Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2003 21:40:41 +0200 Wow, this also seems to be a full-frame lens,

DA16-45mm?

2003-10-02 Thread Paul Eriksson
Has any news regarding the time of release for this lens surfaced? I think I remember something about before christmas. /Paul _ Get McAfee virus scanning and cleaning of incoming attachments. Get Hotmail Extra Storage!

Re: Re[2]: FA* 80-200mm f/2.8

2003-10-01 Thread Paul Eriksson
Fortunately their closefocusing ability is about the same. /Paul From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Paul Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re[2]: FA* 80-200mm f/2.8 Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 10:17:26 -0700 One thing to always check into is close focusing before

Re: finally all moved in

2003-10-01 Thread Paul Eriksson
And bunnyears! har From: Larry Levy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: finally all moved in Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 15:47:09 -0500 frank theriault wrote: I hate moving... It took about three days, and maybe 10 loads in Karen's (my new

FA* 80-200mm f/2.8

2003-09-30 Thread Paul Eriksson
What's the general opinion of this lens? Compared to the FA* 200mm f/2.8, F 100mm macro f/2.8 and the F 70-210mm f/4-5.6? What about the weight? And also if I can ask what you paid for yours used (of list if you want)? I'm trying to determine what a reasonable price is. Any info about this

Re: FA* 80-200mm f/2.8

2003-09-30 Thread Paul Eriksson
Stephen, tanks for the info /Paul From: Stephen Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FA* 80-200mm f/2.8 Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 15:43:29 -0400 Paul Eriksson wrote: What's the general opinion of this lens? Compared to the FA* 200mm f/2.8, F

Re: FA* 80-200mm f/2.8

2003-09-30 Thread Paul Eriksson
Thanks Mark, Paul From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FA* 80-200mm f/2.8 Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 15:59:48 -0400 Paul Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's the general opinion of this lens? Totally amazing. Changed my opinion

Re: Discontinue of the FA* 2.8/80-200

2003-09-24 Thread Paul Eriksson
This makes a 80-200mm IS (or whatever) more plausable? Wishful thinking, i know. /Paul From: Rüdiger Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Discontinue of the FA* 2.8/80-200 Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 18:22:19 +0200 Hallo on

Re: istD with old lenses and/or extension tubes

2003-09-17 Thread Paul Eriksson
Yes they do, they even autofocus! S /Paul Herb Chong wrote: don't the Kenko tubes for Pentax have the right contacts? Herb _ Try MSN Messenger 6.0 with integrated webcam functionality!

Re: istD with old lenses and/or extension tubes

2003-09-17 Thread Paul Eriksson
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: istD with old lenses and/or extension tubes Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 11:37:42 -0400 BH doesn't seem to sell the AF ones. are you sure? Herb - Original Message - From: Paul Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 17

No one picked up this one??? :-)

2003-09-16 Thread Paul Eriksson
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Fwd: Blame on me...

2003-09-15 Thread Paul Eriksson
Yes, shame on you. But mostly for pointing it out for me, I'm looking for one of these beauties myself. /Paul From: Gianfranco Irlanda [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Blame on me... Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 14:15:38 -0700 (PDT) ...for letting this

Re: Which two zooms?

2003-09-15 Thread Paul Eriksson
A couple of suggestions: F 24-50mm f/4.0 approx $200 used (if you want 24mm cheap?) FA 28-105mm f/3.2-4.5 $200 new FA 28-105 f/4-5.6 power zoom $200 used (heavy) FA 24-90mm $400 new or $300 used F 70-210mm f/4-5.6 used $100-150 used (not the takumar) /Paul From: Patrick Wunsch [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: First Pano Try

2003-09-15 Thread Paul Eriksson
Nice, very nice indeed /Paul From: Mark Cassino [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: First Pano Try Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 18:22:01 -0400 A couple weeks ago I learned about about a juried photo exhibit looking for shots of the Kalamazoo River. I did not

Re: Pentax in politics

2003-09-15 Thread Paul Eriksson
Between Sweden and Finland /Paul From: Jim Apilado [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Pentax in politics Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 15:55:36 -0700 Where are the Aland Islands? Jim A. From: Lasse Karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: some more *ist D samples

2003-09-10 Thread Paul Eriksson
Patrick Wunsch wrote: If you could only have four lenses in your camera bag, which ones would you chose and why. I ask this because I am trying to narrow down my choices and assess my needs versus wants while still be able to pay the mortgage! I have the K1000 and ZX-5n cameras and am most

Re: First Front Cover

2003-09-09 Thread Paul Eriksson
Congratulations! Paul From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: First Front Cover Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 16:33:21 -0400 here it is. http://www.catskillregionguide.com/ local magazine with a circulation of about 30,000. Herb

Re: more wide angle filter stuff

2003-09-05 Thread Paul Eriksson
From: Amita Guha [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: more wide angle filter stuff Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 11:05:51 -0400 Thanks, Kostas and Sylwester... My hood doesn't have a front thread, and I'm having a hard time finding a place to buy the Marumi

Re: F50/1.7 in pawn shop for US$40

2003-09-03 Thread Paul Eriksson
That seems like a reasonable price, a bit lower than ebay but the same as the store down the street. /Paul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: F50/1.7 in pawn shop for US$40 Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 19:17:51 -0700 Just saw a F50/1.7 in a pawn shop

Re: OT: Good Gnus for a Change

2003-08-31 Thread Paul Eriksson
From: Dan Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT: Good Gnus for a Change Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 19:14:08 -0500 On Tuesday, August 26, 2003, at 07:40 PM, frank theriault wrote: I sold two of the photos from that July exhibit. I was asking an

Re: PDML meet (Sweden?)

2003-08-25 Thread Paul Eriksson
See below From: Stan Halpin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PDML meet (Sweden?) Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2003 17:23:56 -0500 on 8/17/03 3:09 AM, Anders Hultman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stan Halpin: How

Re: PDML meet (Sweden?)

2003-08-25 Thread Paul Eriksson
That makes a lot more sense! Paul From: Stan Halpin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PDML meet (Sweden?) Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2003 20:03:41 -0500 on 8/24/03 5:23 PM, Stan Halpin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 8/17/03 3:09 AM, Anders Hultman at

Re: Digital Formats and Partial Coverage Lenses

2003-08-20 Thread Paul Eriksson
Must be swedish !!S Paul From: T Rittenhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Digital Formats and Partial Coverage Lenses Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 19:49:36 -0400 Sorry, I slipped into another language there GRIN. Sometimes the micky sh* smell

Re: Great book

2003-08-14 Thread Paul Eriksson
Agreed, I read that book a couple of months ago and it has a lot of thought provoking content. Recommended if you like Galen Rowell. /Paul From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Great book Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 11:52:36 -0400 I just

Re: Way OT - Mid-life Crisis

2003-08-14 Thread Paul Eriksson
I hope that the future is bright for you and I'm sure that everything will work ou for the best /Paul _ MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus

Re: Teleconverters

2003-08-01 Thread Paul Eriksson
teleconverter for Pentax. I them with other Tamron lenses for Pentax when I got the lenses from BH. Kathy L. - Original Message - From: Paul Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 2:49 PM Subject: Teleconverters Has Tamron ever made their SP

Tripod head? was(Re: Tamron 300/2.8 SP LD IF Ex+, $1000)

2003-07-27 Thread Paul Eriksson
My wife approved the purchase, so now it's mine. I have to admit that it was a 100% impulse buy, I never considered a 300 2.8 since I wrongly assumed that in AF it would be to expensive. Well now I have to pay the price, my tripod head is totally inadequate a bogen 3001/3031 setup. First

Re: PDMLers to RV in Scotland

2003-07-26 Thread Paul Eriksson
I still vote for Las Vegas!!! S /Paul The only good reason for seeing the dawn is you've been up all night partying. :-) Naturally. ;-) OK, based on Jostein's response, and Mr. Cotty, and some of the other meanderings here on the PDML, I hereby propose that we start planning for a World

Re: On MF: lenses and DOF (WAS: Re: Shallow DOF with 6X7 lenses)

2003-07-25 Thread Paul Eriksson
And I didn't even notice the typo! HAR /Paul From: Pål Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: On MF: lenses and DOF (WAS: Re: Shallow DOF with 6X7 lenses) Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 21:44:25 +0200 Pål Jensen wrote: Also, you may risk to have to stop

Re: MZ-5n vs MZ-6

2003-07-23 Thread Paul Eriksson
See below According to Boz's site and also Pentax UK's, they both have DOF preview, but according to Pentax US, the MZ-6 (OK, MZ-L) does not. Can someone (preferably from the UK) clarify this for me please? Its been awhile since these discussions, but I am pretty postiive that DOF preview is

Re: OT - Brit and proud

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Eriksson
What gives him the right to throw flames like that? By the way I know about his sons sad situation. Lets just keep politics out of this list. /Paul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT - Brit and proud Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 14:45:39 -0400

RE: Cheerleading Part Deaux

2003-07-10 Thread Paul Eriksson
From: Andre Langevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Cheerleading Part Deaux Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 11:58:33 -0400 On Wed, 9 Jul 2003 17:17:56 -0500, Len Paris wrote: FA* 85mm f/1.4 for me. I love it! Most of the stuff I

Re: Cheerleading Part Deaux

2003-07-09 Thread Paul Eriksson
What we need is a good ole fashioned thread where everyone gets to justify a magic piece of Pentax equipment. So: If you had to go photograph, and you didn't know where or what or why, what lens would you take with you? You get only one. For me it would be the FA 35, even thou I

Exhibits in LA

2003-06-26 Thread Paul Eriksson
For those of us in SoCal and everyone else passing through: Edward Weston: A Legacy @ Huntington Library until Oct. 5 Winogrand, Eggleston Arbus: Photographs from the Sixties @ Getty Center until Oct. 5 _ Add photos to your

Pop photos test of the FA 200mm macro

2003-06-17 Thread Paul Eriksson
Here's the short version: Minimal pincushion distortion (0.46 percent) Exposure at the film plane was accurate with 1/3-stop underexposure due to light falloff, and about 1/4-stop overexposure from f/ 5.6 to f/ 32. At the closeest focusing distance of 20 inches (1:1) centersharpness was very

Re: Paypal?

2003-06-16 Thread Paul Eriksson
Let's say I win an auction for $10, I pay $10 for a item, do I have to pay 3% or does the seller pay it (out of the $10)? thanks again Paul From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Paypal? Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 14:38:49 -0400 Paul

Filter storage

2003-06-13 Thread Paul Eriksson
Until now I've only been using polarizers as screw-in filters, warmups and nd have been Hitech in cokin holders. My problem is that my filters are taking up too much space in my bag. Is anyone using stack caps for their filters. My thougth was to get stack caps for only the smallest and

Re: new toy

2003-06-13 Thread Paul Eriksson
You won't, it's one sweet lens Paul From: Sylwester Pietrzyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: new toy Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 16:32:13 +0200 Hi, my SMC-FA 35/2 has arrived. Nice small piece of glass, with rubber focusing ring wider than

Re: Pentax dropping M Shift, A 15/3.5, ...

2003-06-13 Thread Paul Eriksson
Dropping the 15f3.5 and the 28/f3.5 Shift after 30 years is no bad thing (especially if one already has them:-). However, the question is, will Pentax eventually present up-to-date successors? Or will there be no Shift lens at all, and no lenses shorter than the 17-28 Fish-Eye Zoom and the new

Re: Filter storage

2003-06-13 Thread Paul Eriksson
Does this work well with polarizers as well? From: Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Filter storage Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 19:46:45 -0400 Try a wide rubber band in place of a filter wrench.. Kenneth Waller - Original Message

Re: Your Amazon.com order (#103-5647566-7192624)

2003-06-10 Thread Paul Eriksson
That's the same adress I got it from :-( From: Matt Bevers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Your Amazon.com order (#103-5647566-7192624) Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 18:08:50 -0400 I got it too, but from [EMAIL PROTECTED] so I don't know if it's PDML

Am I the only one that has problems with photo.net today?

2003-06-09 Thread Paul Eriksson
See above _ The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail

AF-500FTZ, $90

2003-06-07 Thread Paul Eriksson
FYI, Samys camera in LA has this flash for sale at a decent price. _ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail

RE: What do you do? Rant

2003-06-04 Thread Paul Eriksson
Yes you did! From: tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: What do you do? Rant Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 03:01:22 -0400 -Original Message- From: Paul Eriksson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Today, the compensation for the milk in the book

Re: What do you do? Rant

2003-06-03 Thread Paul Eriksson
Today, the compensation for the milk in the book incident came, a FA* 200mm from KEH. I guess I can't complain anymore S. The lens actually had a little more wear marks than I expected but the glass is nice, just a very limited amount of dust. /Paul From: Keith Whaley [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Computer problem was (Re: MPDML and Kodak HDC (was: Lens choices))

2003-05-31 Thread Paul Eriksson
I only get the frontpage at usefilm.com, can someone explain why? thanks Paul http://www.usefilm.com/browse.php?mode=portdata=12823 _ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*.

Resolution tests

2003-05-31 Thread Paul Eriksson
Where can I find resolution tests of Pentax lenses (and other brands)? thanks Paul _ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail

What do you do? Rant

2003-05-29 Thread Paul Eriksson
Yesterday I finally got a hold of David Muench's first book(?) Nature's America in Hard Cover, great. When I got home I sat down in my favorite chair enjoying the beutiful pictures but I left the book on the coffee table for one minute to answer the phone, when I got back my wife had spilled a

Re: What do you do? Rant

2003-05-29 Thread Paul Eriksson
___ Dr E D F Williams http://personal.inet.fi/cool/don.williams Author's Web Site and Photo Gallery Updated: March 30, 2002 - Original Message - From: Paul Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 7:41 PM Subject: What do you do? Rant Yesterday I

Re: Lens choices?

2003-05-27 Thread Paul Eriksson
Thanks Mishka, this is exactly the kind of help/info I wanted /Paul From: Mike Ignatiev [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Lens choices? Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 07:17:52 +0400 Ranked by frequency of use it's: 1. 50mm/1.7 -- all-purpose, light and fast

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