Welcome Pat! Here's a "Mini FAQ" made up by Graywolf: http://graywolfphoto.com/pentax/pdml-faq.html
It'll help you figure out some of the stuff that goes on here. Don > -----Original Message----- > From: Pat Curran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 7:13 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: New Member > > > Hi All, > I have just joined the list so this is my first post to let you > know who I am. > > My name is Pat Curran and I hail from County Kilkenny in Ireland. > > My main interest lies in the area of landscape photography but > will seek to > take good pictures in all situations. Having recently changed careers from > dairy farmer to civil servant, I am now getting back into > photography after > an absence of 20 years with the aid of weekends free, paid leave and flexi > time :) > > This time round I want to make some money from the hobby and am actively > looking at sending some work to picture libraries . To this end I have > purchased a Minolta Dimage Scan Elite 5400 film scanner - sorry if this is > OT. > > With future picture sales in mind, I am also looking at the 6x7 medium > format. My equipment at present is 35mm - 2 Super A bodies, 15mm > f3.5 SMC A, > 50mm f1.4 SMC A, 200mm f4 A, Digital Spotmeter, Soligor 30DA > flash and a S/H > Motor Drive A (purchased on eBay last year). > > Can I ask the list what is the value of an 'Excellent' rated 28mm f2.8 A > Series lens at present? - I bid US$130 on eBay yesterday and lost > which was > a stroke of luck as there are two on KEH today for US$84 and US$89. > > Sorry for going on - future posts will be shorter and ON TOPIC! > > Regards, > > Pat Curran >
