I got mine in a reasonable amount of time, maybe 4-5 weeks. I would still call them to make sure it is in process.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've been waiting for a Pentax rebate since June of > 04. As most of you know, our favorite camera > manufacturer promised a $200 rebate if one purchased > the *istD in combinastion with the DA 16-45/4. To > date, it seems that most who have received their > rebate did so only after complaining vociferously. I > haven't said a word yet and haven't received a > single dollar. I e-mailed Pentax today. Let's see > what happens. However, the business practices of the > mother ship are somewhat disheartneing. I will > report back. > paul > > > > Mark, > > May not be at all newsy, but I've had film > sandwich > > scans completely unusable due to Newton's Rings > which > > will, at times, be produced where the two films do > not > > meet. > > In case you see concentric rings in your scanned > > image, you've found Mr Newton's rings. > > Good thought that the RDP may have been cross > > processed. > > > > Jack > > --- Mark Cassino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > You can try sandwiching together a blank piece > of > > > C41 film and your cross > > > processed film, then scanning as a color neg. > The > > > blank bit of film will > > > re-introduce the brown mask of the color > negative > > > film. > > > > > > Still probably won't produce very good color, > > > though.... > > > > > > - MCC > > > > > > > > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > > Mark Cassino Photography > > > Kalamazoo, MI > > > www.markcassino.com > > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Shel Belinkoff" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <pentax-discuss@pdml.net> > > > Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 12:27 PM > > > Subject: Fuji RDP Strangeness > > > > > > > > > > Last night I tried scanning what I thought > were > > > some color negs, and the > > > > results were awful. Upon examining the strips > > > carefully I noticed that > > > > there was no orange mask, so I thought that > the > > > film may have been slide > > > > film. Tried scanning as transparency, and the > > > results were just as bad. > > > > Finally I read the film info in the border and > > > discovered the film to be > > > > Fuji RDP, which is a slide film. However, all > > > slide film I've ever seen > > > > has black borders, this has clear. And the > colors > > > are strange, with a > > > > subtle and somewhat greenish cast over all. I > > > also recall getting prints > > > > from this roll. > > > > > > > > So, what kind of weirdness is happening. > Maybe > > > the lab processed it as > > > > neg > > > > film - cross processing? > > > > > > > > > > > > Shel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Easier than ever with enhanced search. Learn more. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250