Tim, Welcome back. That's a fine gallery to post. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 11:44 AM, steve harley <p...@paper-ape.com> wrote: > on 2014-04-02 24:42 Tim Bray wrote >> >> First, do I still have to post in plain-text mode? > > > yes, thank heavens > > been casually following your blog (as i did before i joined PDML), so i knew > you had gone Fuji and left Google > > >> But... we have a cabin, and at the cabin you don’t carry cameras >> around, you sit on the deck with a cool beverage on a comfy chair, >> admiring the view. So my K-5 and 50-135 and ancient Tokina 400 get >> propped up on knees and railings and take pix like these: >> http://www.tbray.org/pdml/sspatc/ > > > enjoy the still life shots - particularly roots and orange cedar, plus a > renewal of my mostly long-distance relationship with your region; thanks for > making the photos big - it is a better experience > > >> The X-cameras and Fujinon X-lenses are not actually better than any >> particular Pentax, they’re just smaller and lighter. > > > that's a useful way to boil it down; i am still cautious about Fuji's > image-quality per dollar; i had a decision to make with the recent loss of > my K-5, and was considering again all the MILCs; i am really attracted to > small and light, but replacing my three small primes plus a long macro would > be quite expensive, especially since my Pentax glass has been > bargain-hunted; i'm also cautious about the manual focus experience - > focus-by-wire and EVF lag are cons, but focus peaking and the ability to > magnify the target area are plusses > > so i stuck with the devil i knew > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions.
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