On 30/11/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: >Last Tuesday, I received a surprise parcel, which my wife had arranged for >delivery. Inside, I found a number of smaller boxes, all new Pentax items >and one of them contained an *ist D. In all the time I have been interested >in photography (1970), I've never bought/had a new SLR camera and have only >seen them on the shelves.
CONGRATS Malc. You lucky sly dog. > >Friday just gone, I had an immediate use for a DSLR, to take photos of my >youngest in a school 'play' (she's 5 next week, so it was only a small >part), but I used the MX and Chinon flash for two reasons; firstly I can use >the MX to provide good results without thinking and I'd not used the *ist D >before and two; - and I freely admit this is a bit sad - is I am so stunned >to have something new I wanted to view it in the box for a bit. Why not? As soon as it pops out of the box, its age of innocence is over.... > >Now will it be a turning point? Yes. ENJOY. Take a couple of weeks and enjoy. Ask again in a month. But you'll need pain relief for the inane grin that will inhabit your mutton chops ! Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| www.macads.co.uk/snaps _____________________________ Free UK Mac Ads www.macads.co.uk
