Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
On Jun 2, 2011, at 3:39 PM, Cotty wrote: On 1/6/11, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: Sigma? Who cares? Mark!! For sum. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- 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.
RE: I despise Sigma for discrimination
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Steven Desjardins It's impressive, but that's like being mad at Lockheed because they won't sell me an F-22. get in touch with these people - they'll sell fighters to anyone: http://www.number10.gov.uk/footer/contact-us B On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: .. against Pentax users. Even though I cannot justify paying over $4K for this lens at this point, I don't like the fact that that option is not even available. http://dpreview.com/news/1106/11060105sigma120-300.asp Igor -- 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. -- Steve Desjardins -- 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. -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
Chris, you beat me to it. I have to start checking my email in the middle of the night. On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 11:52 PM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: Ote On 02/06/2011, John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: Make sure you spring for the navigation system, though. That uses map display code that I wrote It'll look great bolted onto your K5. Much more impressive than the boring GPS unit Pentax have just announced... -- 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. -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
c That time difference does have its uses -even if it's only that we can get the wisecracks in quicker! On 02/06/2011, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Chris, you beat me to it. I have to start checking my email in the middle of the night. On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 11:52 PM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: Ote On 02/06/2011, John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: Make sure you spring for the navigation system, though. That uses map display code that I wrote It'll look great bolted onto your K5. Much more impressive than the boring GPS unit Pentax have just announced... -- 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. -- Steve Desjardins -- 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. -- 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.
RE: I despise Sigma for discrimination
From: Igor Roshchin .. against Pentax users. Even though I cannot justify paying over $4K for this lens at this point, I don't like the fact that that option is not even available. http://dpreview.com/news/1106/11060105sigma120-300.asp Igor It makes sense not to offer an OS lens in the mount for camera brands that have stabilization built into the camera body. Sigma still offers many of their lenses in Pentax mount. If memory serves, they offered the non-stabilized version of this lens in Pentax mount. -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
SDML, the non stabilized version of the PDML. Dave On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 1:47 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: Igor Roshchin .. against Pentax users. Even though I cannot justify paying over $4K for this lens at this point, I don't like the fact that that option is not even available. http://dpreview.com/news/1106/11060105sigma120-300.asp Igor It makes sense not to offer an OS lens in the mount for camera brands that have stabilization built into the camera body. Sigma still offers many of their lenses in Pentax mount. If memory serves, they offered the non-stabilized version of this lens in Pentax mount. -- 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. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
On 1/6/11, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: Sigma? Who cares? Mark!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: .. against Pentax users. Even though I cannot justify paying over $4K for this lens at this point, I don't like the fact that that option is not even available. http://dpreview.com/news/1106/11060105sigma120-300.asp Sigma? Who cares? Godfrey your obligatory Sigma disgust provider -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
Wed Jun 1 18:43:39 EDT 2011 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Igor Roshchin str at komkon.org wrote: .. against Pentax users. Even though I cannot justify paying over $4K for this lens at this point, I don't like the fact that that option is not even available. http://dpreview.com/news/1106/11060105sigma120-300.asp Sigma? Who cares? Godfrey your obligatory Sigma disgust provider HAR! Godfrey, you must have some auto-response filters that shoot a message back, within seconds from any posting about Sigma. :-) Igor -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
On 11-06-01 6:49 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Wed Jun 1 18:43:39 EDT 2011 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Igor Roshchinstr at komkon.org wrote: .. against Pentax users. Even though I cannot justify paying over $4K for this lens at this point, I don't like the fact that that option is not even available. http://dpreview.com/news/1106/11060105sigma120-300.asp Sigma? Who cares? Godfrey your obligatory Sigma disgust provider HAR! Godfrey, you must have some auto-response filters that shoot a message back, within seconds from any posting about Sigma. :-) He's just improving the sigma-to-noise ratio. -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: He's just improving the sigma-to-noise ratio. Isn't that unity? -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.walker at gmail.com wrote: He's just improving the sigma-to-noise ratio. Mark! -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.walker at gmail.com wrote: He's just improving the sigma-to-noise ratio. Measured in decibility? ;-) -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
It's impressive, but that's like being mad at Lockheed because they won't sell me an F-22. On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: .. against Pentax users. Even though I cannot justify paying over $4K for this lens at this point, I don't like the fact that that option is not even available. http://dpreview.com/news/1106/11060105sigma120-300.asp Igor -- 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. -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 5:14 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: It's impressive, but that's like being mad at Lockheed because they won't sell me an F-22. Let me see what my partner can do for you, Steve. He works there ... ]'-) -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: He's just improving the sigma-to-noise ratio. I think I'd prefer the noise. -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
Great. It's not like I need the weaponized version. Just a weekend joyrider. On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 5:14 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: It's impressive, but that's like being mad at Lockheed because they won't sell me an F-22. Let me see what my partner can do for you, Steve. He works there ... ]'-) -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- 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. -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
On 2011-06-01 19:24, Igor Roshchin wrote: On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Bruce Walkerbruce.walker at gmail.com wrote: He's just improving the sigma-to-noise ratio. Measured in decibility? ;-) There's a difference between Sigma and noise? -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
Make sure you spring for the navigation system, though. That uses map display code that I wrote. On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 09:43:49PM -0400, Steven Desjardins wrote: Great. It's not like I need the weaponized version. Just a weekend joyrider. On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 5:14 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: It's impressive, but that's like being mad at Lockheed because they won't sell me an F-22. Let me see what my partner can do for you, Steve. He works there ... ]'-) -- Godfrey ? godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- 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. -- Steve Desjardins -- 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. -- 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.
Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination
Ote On 02/06/2011, John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: Make sure you spring for the navigation system, though. That uses map display code that I wrote It'll look great bolted onto your K5. Much more impressive than the boring GPS unit Pentax have just announced... -- 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.
