Paul Stregevsky writes:
> When the Minolta Maxuum was introduced, an ex-girlfriend bought one and
> asked me to photograph her wedding with it. I had never used an SLR, so I
> borrowed the Maxuum to become acquainted with its operation. The exposure
> counter counted to 38...but the film had fail
David P. Chernicoff writes:
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1220252143
>
> Will somebody please UN-enable me?
No :)
Is it just me or does it look like the body & lens are covered in dust?
Now I'm starting to think its previous owner died and had it buried with him
Tiger Moses writes:
> See a set of photos of what may be the first time a 77mm Limited lens has
> been mounted onto a Spotmatic.
I like it :)
That reminds me... who was it who had the "gold" spotmatic pictures?
Someone in my local camera shop would like to see them :)
- Dave
David A. Man
Collin Brendemuehl writes:
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1220256947
> (Cord Camera here in Columbus)
>
> Anniversary model -- red leather & gold trim.
> Now sitting at only $2,700.
> Usually sell for $4k and up.
> I've seen it. It's nice.
There's no picture :( I ha
I have just joined the group, and moved to Richmond BC, Canada 1 1/2 years
and got interested in photography again, and have following:
Pentax Spotmatic F(bought in Singapore,73)
Pentax SP( bought in November to go to Japan).
SMC Takumar 28mm f3.5, Super Takumar 35mm f3.5, SMC Takumar 50mm f1.8,
S
Hi George:
I had the same scratch event happen with my P30-T and isolated it to the
same
white roller mechanism inside the film door...With slow-drying ink painted
on the
suspect protrusions, I was able to "color" the contact line on a junk roll
of film...
since I have had bad luck with l
I tried it, and decided I prefer Tri-X. I have a brick (10 rolls,
36 exp) in my freezer, expiration date 03/2002. The film has always
been cold stored or frozen. It's just taking up too much space in
the freezer.
B&H sells this film for $3.05/roll. I'll let it go for $2.50 plus
$5.00 shipping
Hi Paul
Yup. In a sense, this is from the LENS perspective... because it is the
lenses made
in this mounting which fit not only spotmatics (still IMHO, the better M42
cameras
made) but probably 75% of all 35mm SLR cameras ever made through the use of
adaptors (which may, or may not, contain a neg
Pentax Clover wrote:
>
> I would like to know how much PDML
> members are ready to pay for a second
> hand LX ?
I'd say that it depends on condition. For an LN example, with
documentation, box, straps, etc., of the new style, and with a
pedigree, I'd probably go as high as $750.00 or so.
--
I've been enabled! ( It's almost like a contagious disease. Or maybe
a vice? Oh, But what a pleasant one! :-)
I won a eBay auction for a Black KM with a SMC Pentax 50mm f1.4.
( Note to Albano Garcia: Add 1 KM to bodies list. ) It was described
as being "Quite Clean", with lens as "Newlike
Hi Pål,
I paid close to $250 for a like-new A2X-S, but that's probably near the
top of the used market. I think a new one goes for about $30 from KEH.
Pricey, but it's a very nice piece of glass and it works quite well with
my 400/5.6 K.
Pål Jensen wrote:
>
> [I wonder how I managed to screw thi
I have had trouble with film scratches with two of my cameras that occurred
often enough (despite cleanings) that I have begun to suspect the cameras.
The scratches that I was getting were with my PZ-1 and PZ-1p cameras. These
scratches were intermittent, but when they occurred, they were con
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< I'm after a Grip B for an LX. Does any one know where these are available
from?
I already have a grip A, that someone has started to shape a little bit, but
i'm not quite sure if i'll be able to shape it into something usefull. What
is the best method to shape a
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At 09:36 15/03/01 +0900, you wrote:
>Pentax Clover wrote:
> > I would like to know how much PDML members are ready to
> > pay for a second hand LX ?
>
>I bought mine through ebay at around USD400. Here in Japan,
>the used market for an LX is still very vivid. The
>cheapest I ever saw was JPY60,0
I don't really have a great need for the A 35-105/f3.5 zoom I
just acquired in a package of stuff I bought so I'll offer it up
here. I'd be interested in a wide angle zoom or telephoto prime
(200+) Not necessarily even trade - if you've got a 400/2.8 to
offer I'll happily throw in some cash as wel
At 12:40 PM 3/15/2001 +1100, Paul Jones wrote:
>I'm after a Grip B for an LX. Does any one know where these are available
>from?
http://www.camera-direct.com/other.asp In the Misc section at the bottom of
the Pentax list. I've ordered from them in the past with no problem. They
are closed unt
Peter Smith wrote:
>
> If you dont want to set up a web site but just want to share your pictures
> on the web then these people will let you store up to 50Mb of photos for
> free. You could always do multiple registrations if that werent enough -
> but I didnt suggest that did I.
Their terms a
hope you get more use/enjoyment out of it than I did.
Jay
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Todd
Subject:
FS: Pentax Literature manuals/book
Date:
Mon, 12 Mar 2001 19:53:38 -0600
From:
noneotherthanbob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
New
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Todd
Subject:
FS: Pentax 67 500/5.6 LNIB
Date:
Sun, 11 Mar 2001 19:28:30 -0800
From:
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Organization:
>From one of our own. Spotted in rec.photo.marketplace.35mm
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Todd
Subject:
M42 lenses (good email this time)
Date:
Tue, 13 Mar 2001 15:06:28 +0200
From:
"Phili
Hi,
I'm after a Grip B for an LX. Does any one know where these are available
from?
I already have a grip A, that someone has started to shape a little bit, but
i'm not quite sure if i'll be able to shape it into something usefull. What
is the best method to shape a Grip A?
Thanks
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On Tue, 13 Mar 2001 20:36:05 -0800, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
>Good call, Gary ... and one of our own grabbed it.
I'm really happy for Chris. My only regret is that I wish I could have been the one,
but right now, that wasn't an
option :-(
Later,
Gary
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On Wed, 14 Mar 2001 06:04:59 -0600, Dan Scott wrote:
>Congratulations Chris! And that was an excellent "Heads Up" Gary.
Yeah, sometimes I amaze myself at what I can come up with that late at night! :-)
Later,
Gary
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On Tue, 13 Mar 2001 22:49:19 -0600 (CST), Chris Brogden wrote:
>Thanks, Gary! Wow, I can't believe I'm finally getting one of these. Now
>I have to learn all about them and resist buying accessories, all at the
>same time. :) Of course, I only bought it to keep Aaron
>happy. Wh! Tha
Pentax Clover wrote:
> I would like to know how much PDML members are ready to
> pay for a second hand LX ?
I bought mine through ebay at around USD400. Here in Japan,
the used market for an LX is still very vivid. The
cheapest I ever saw was JPY60,000 (USD500), and many will
go up as high as J
tom wrote:
>
> John Francis wrote:
> >
> > Well, the really big deal was enabled by a PDML posting . . .
> I think the same post netted me an FA 85/1.4, FA 28-70/2.8 and PZ-1p.
That was a later post, but from the same collection.
I believe another PDML member picked up an 80-200/2.8
I still oc
Steve Cottrell wrote:
>
> Just a quick one - an MX and winder, plus 50mm f1.2 'as new' lurking
> under a generic 'pentax camera' subject line.
The seller calls it the f1:2 (i.e. the f2.0), not the f1.2.
The lens shown in the photograph certainly only looks like the f2.
But an MX in reasonably g
John
If you dont want to set up a web site but just want to share your pictures
on the web then these people will let you store up to 50Mb of photos for
free. You could always do multiple registrations if that werent enough -
but I didnt suggest that did I.
http://icd.internetphotoservices.co.u
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Why can't the camera be designed to lock the shutter if the film breaks?
> That way, it's not up to you to notice the Error display. DOES the shutter
> lock? If so, that would make me feel much better about moving to a modern
> camera.
I have no personal first-hand e
Hi,
> Unfortunately, it is their country, and their artifacts. They
> are within their rights to do what they are doing.
> William Robb
in fact they are not within their rights. The Taleban are not the
legitimate government of Afghanistan. Even if they were, Afghanistan
is part of the UN and has
On Wed, 14 Mar 2001 21:44:12 +0100, you wrote:
>Whats a reasonable used price of a near mint A 2X-L converter?
>
>Pål
I got one a year ago for a little less than $150 US. Another recently
sold on Ebay for about $150.
I often see them selling for $225 and up.
If I were still in the market for o
The slides are indeed mounted. I'm going to give the camera a thorough
going over when I use the roll that's in it. Salmon way or another I'll
figure out the problem.
Tom C.
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To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 14,
John Francis wrote:
>
> Well, the really big deal was enabled by a PDML posting.
>
> Bill Owens wrote:
> >
> > For someone with a lot more money than I've got, here is a listing direct
> > from the Charlotte Camera website:
> >
> > 250-600 5.6 IF ED FA with filters
> > and case, RARE FIND! (8+).
Brian wrote:
>
> On 14 Mar 2001, at 13:43, John Francis wrote:
>
> > In the last couple of years I've enabled my collection with, (in order),
> > the 80-200/2.8, a (manual focus) 300/2.8 + 1.4L, and the 250-600/5.6
>
> that's a lot of enablement (is that a word?)
Well, the really big deal was
[...]
guys: the Leica M is the Spotmatic of the Gods. If you learn on this
stuff, you're going to learn photography. Most ultra-wealthy beginners
shell out for a complete EOS or F5 system, turn it on auto-pilot, and use it
as a point-and-shoot.
[...]
I just thought it was funny,
j
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Just a quick one - an MX and winder, plus 50mm f1.2 'as new' lurking
under a generic 'pentax camera' subject line.
http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1222073605
Cheers,
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From: "Cameron Hood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 1:27 PM
Subject: OT: Send a message to these morons
| Destruction of
I have an ME super which gives me problems only if I switch it off. The
LEDs flicker (different pattern to the low battery flicker) and I get
occasional mechanical shutter (125th) rather than the indicated speed.
Problem goes away if I leave it switched on all the time (even in bag) and
I've noti
Dave,
When you do figure out if you want to sell that LX or not, let me
know how it works and what you want for it. I might be willing to allow
you to enable me, thus helping to UN-enable you ;)
Illinois Bill
"David P. Chernicoff" wrote:
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewIte
On 14 Mar 2001, at 19:34, Pentax Clover wrote:
> I would like to know how much PDML members are ready to pay for a second
> hand LX ?
Someone just took one off my hands for US$510, see:
http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1219523882
Cheers,
Rob Studdert
HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA
Why can't the camera be designed to lock the shutter if the film breaks?
That way, it's not up to you to notice the Error display. DOES the shutter
lock? If so, that would make me feel much better about moving to a modern
camera.
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 12:48:35 -0800
From: John Francis <[EMAIL
My 200mm macro is an f4.0
Exact name - SMC Pentax-A* Macro 1:4 200mm ED, with the star in green, all
other letters/numerals white.
Ken Waller
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From: Bojidar Dimitrov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Pentax Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 5:26 AM
Sub
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From: "Pentax Clover" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: March 14, 2001 12:34 PM
Subject: how much are you ready to pay for a LX ?
> I would like to know how much PDML members are ready to pay
for a second
> hand LX ?
I bought two last year, both old
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From: "Cameron Hood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: March 14, 2001 1:27 PM
Subject: OT: Send a message to these morons
> Destruction of Buddah's in Afghanistan; send your e-mail to
the Afghanistan
> Government at:
> I sent the Afghanis this messa
- Original Message -
From: "aimcompute"
Subject: Re: Scratches on Film
> I just called my lab. I just started using them, since I'm
fairly new in
> town. They use the dip and dunk method, which most likely
puts the onus on
> my camera.
It could also be the slide mounter, presuming yo
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: March 14, 2001 12:45 PM
Subject: 330FTZ on LX
> Hi, gang.
> AFAIK, digital flashes are not compatible with analog bodies.
I just want to
> confirm this, because a friend who has a MZ 7, bought a 330
flash, and
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 9:23 PM
Subject: Uncommon K-mount lenses for sale (Sweden)
> A dealer in Sweden currently has for sale a number of Pentax and compatible
> K-mount lenses that you don't see everyday.
Hi Philippe,
My comments are interspersed below. Hope these help.
>Any lead where to talk and ask for these "toys" I know they
>are expensive...
Edmund Industrial Optics (http://www.edmundoptics.com) now carries UV
optics. Simple planoconvex and biconvex lenses are available for around USD
$1
Gerald Cermak wrote:
>
> I actually found my film scratcher in my camera using this method. I bought
> a $1.49 roll of Gold 100, ran it through the camera enough frames to where I
> know the problem would occur, opened the back without rewinding, and was
> able to see the scratch on the undevelo
"David P. Chernicoff" wrote:
>
> and a large collection of lenses and accessories (winders, databacks,
> hoods, filters etc.) Though I've managed to avoid $1000+ telephoto primes.
Just wait till you get a hankering for those $1000+ zooms, too!
In the last couple of years I've enabled my collecti
[I wonder how I managed to screw this completely up]
Its supposed to be reasonable price for an A 2X-S converter (not 2X-Z or 2X-L)
Pål
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From: "Pål Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 9:44 PM
Subject: Price of Penta
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Also, wasn't spot metering missing from the original MZ-5?
No, the original MZ-5 also has spot metering, apart from multi-segment
and centre-weighted.
--
Carlos Royo
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Zaragoza (Aragon) -
Hi Phillipe,
If you need lenses for UV photography, Nikon makes a pair of them. They
are the 50 mm. f/4.5 and 105 mm. f/2.8 UV-Nikkor.
Of course, you will need a Nikon body to use them. Besides, they say
these lenses are quite fragile, because they are made of fluorite and
quartz glass. And I gues
Ha - That's pretty amazing Gerald. And all my life I wonder why people
can't tell if I'm joking or not!
Thanks for telling me that - I'm going to try this next time.
Mafud would be having a fit right now, wouldn't he?
Tom C.
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From: "Gerald Cermak" <[EMAIL PROTECTE
Skip,
You may be right, there may be no current drain on the battery. I don't
know for certain. I based my assumption on my past experience with the
MESuper and my battery operated analyzers and laptops which drain the
battery much faster while in standby mode than when off. I should have
been
Philippe Trottier wrote:
>
> What kind of mirror should be used for UV purpose ?
Pretty much anything that reflects visible light; typical metallized
coatings reflect deep enough into the UV spectrum for your purposes.
Just make sure you get a front-surface mirror, though; the glass of
a rear-su
Here's the summary from Bodies Roll Call 69. --henry
Total bodies. 1378
Members who responded. 344
Bodies/person 4.01
= Mount Families
- Pre-M425
- M42..224
- K, KA.
Gerald Cermak wrote:
>
> By a used helicoid extension, mount a body cap to the front that is drilled
> to hold the pinhole. Viola! A pinhole zoom!
>
> Gerald
You are a deeply disturbed individual. Keep it up!
(I love the idea of 'drilled to hold the pinhole', too!)
--
John Francis [EMA
Whats a reasonable used price of a near mint A 2X-L converter?
Pål
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Hi,
I think you've sent it to the wrong people. The Taleban are not the
internationally recognised government. The web site whose url you
provided looks as though it is the site of the official government or
at least the government in exile.
---
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mailto:[EMAIL PRO
aimcompute writes regarding scratched film:
> Makes me wanna zip a roll of Kodak thru it everytime just before I load
the
> Fuji so I can make sure it's clean.
I actually found my film scratcher in my camera using this method. I bought
a $1.49 roll of Gold 100, ran it through the camera enough
Cameron Hood wrote:
>
> Destruction of Buddah's in Afghanistan; send your e-mail to the Afghanistan
> Government at:
Like they care.
If there is any effect of e-mailed protests, it will simply be to
confirm their view of the moral degeneracy of the rest of the world.
--
John Francis [EMAIL PR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Chris,
>
> If you load the film corrctly in a newer AF camera, but later the film
> comes off the takeup spool, how do you know?
I believe the whole "is it winding properly" detection logic in
modern automated-film-transport cameras (nothing to do with AF)
is based
Hi,
this obviously depends on condition and on the local market. Here in
the UK they generally sell for upwards of £350-. The cheapest I ever
saw was £250-, but the condition was so poor that I wouldn't have even
considered it.
I used to own 3, and the most I paid was slightly over £450-. You ha
http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1220252143
Will somebody please UN-enable me?
Though what I really wanted was the lens and I plan to sell the body (I'll
just keep telling myself that. Yeah, that's it).
David<
Who only owned a PZ1-p and a Ricoh XR-X3p, and a half-dozen l
No, spot metering was on the MZ/ZX-5. What was missing was DOF preview,
exposure memory lock and, I think, automatic braketing.
DG
At 03:18 PM 3/14/01 -0500, you wrote:
>The "n" denotes a host of "new" ergonomic improvements, which were
>enthusiastically detailed in words and photographs in
aimcompute wrote:
>
> I actually prefer it this way because I believe the lab to be the best in
> town, and if it was them I'd feel like I was up the creek.
Good labs occasionally screw up too.
I suspect you had a dirty lint trap. I've seen it happen a few times
since I've been processing my own
I just called my lab. I just started using them, since I'm fairly new in
town. They use the dip and dunk method, which most likely puts the onus on
my camera.
I actually prefer it this way because I believe the lab to be the best in
town, and if it was them I'd feel like I was up the creek.
Ma
The commercial ones I saw today (@ Midwest Photo)
had a practical f value of 1:120
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The "n" denotes a host of "new" ergonomic improvements, which were
enthusiastically detailed in words and photographs in Popular Photography.
Also, wasn't spot metering missing from the original MZ-5?
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Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 16:10:39 +0200 (SAST)
From: Pieter Nagel <
Dr. John ;),
I use http://www.hostsmart.com to host my kids' site. I register my domains
at http://www.directnic.com -- hosting is $4.95/mo for 20MB and domain is
$15/yr.
I've never had problems with hostsmart. I believe that directnic will host
up to 20MB with them for free if you registe
A dealer in Sweden currently has for sale a number of Pentax and compatible
K-mount lenses that you don't see everyday. I must state, however, that
another list member felt that a lens whose condition this dealer had rated
as A, wasn't.
http://home.swipnet.se/~w-39670/lager.html#pentax
Exchange r
> > Hi Philippe,
>
> I haven't tried taking photographs at these wavelengths, but I've had lots
> of experience with pulsed UV lasers and low-level UV and VUV (vacuum UV --
> below 200 nm) photometry/spectroscopy. For UV, you need fused silica
> optics. Much more expensive than BK-7 or BAK-4 gla
I have experienced more severe scratch problems on slide film when returned
in the pocketed plastic pages rather than in the boxes. Fewer scratch
problems encountered with color neg film.
DG
At 11:50 AM 3/14/01 -0800, you wrote:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > I have experienced this exac
Chris,
If you load the film corrctly in a newer AF camera, but later the film
comes off the takeup spool, how do you know?
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Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 10:35:08 -0600 (CST)
From: Chris Brogden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: Best shot you _know_ you missed (WAS: What d
Can anyone recommend a free or cheap Web-hosting site? I'd like to put a few
pictures up for other people to see. What are the pros and cons of selecting
a host?
Thanks,
JJ
J. John Cohen, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Immunology, B-184
University of Colorado Medical School
Denver, CO 80262, USA
p
Woodmere Camera was offering one earlier this month in condition 9+ for
$349, Earlier, Woodmere sold one in "perfect" condition for $399.
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 10:45:01 -0600 (CST)
From: Chris Brogden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: K30/2.8 sold for $250
Like the subject line says, the K30/2.8 th
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I have experienced this exact problem as well with an occasional roll of
> slide film in my PZ-1p. I would also like to know the cause. Anyone know?
It can be a practically invisible piece of dirt somewhere in the film
path of your camera, or an equally small piece
> You are all to be on your best behavior.
It's Friday! ;-)
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Update: the price is now $59.99 before rebate, $29.99 after.
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From: "Delano Mireles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 9:43 AM
Subject: OT: For those looking for a cheap scanner
> If you're just looking to scan in some pics
check out:
http://www.pinholeresource.com/products.html#bodycap
D
> From: "Gerald Cermak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 11:04:44 -0800
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: UV lenses ??? pin hole lense ???
>
> Philippe Trottier write:
>
>> I wa
Philippe Trottier write:
> I was thinking to gut my 2.0 50mm lense to make a frame
By a used helicoid extension, mount a body cap to the front that is drilled
to hold the pinhole. Viola! A pinhole zoom!
Gerald
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Destruction of Buddah's in Afghanistan; send your e-mail to the Afghanistan
Government at:
http://www.afghangovernment.org/
Amazing pictures at photo journalist's site:
http://www.ciriello.com/
I sent the Afghanis this message:
I find the Taliban's destruction of world cultural heritage sc
Somebody knows the aprox. f stop number of a body-cap-pinhole- ens? It's more
than 90, I suppose...
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Steve Larson asks:
> > Gerald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > I've actually got a few Super Takumar lenses that have SMC coatings (but
> > aren't marked as such).
>
> How is that? Is it by looking at the color of the coating, serial #?
Yes, and by knowing that the production serial numbers were
I have experienced this exact problem as well with an occasional roll of
slide film in my PZ-1p. I would also like to know the cause. Anyone know?
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I just got a roll of Velvia back from the lab and
I bought mine used in need of repair for $330 + 8.6% tax, paid Pentax USA
another ~$150 for a CLA. So my total was around $500 (no lens, no strap, no
case). Another $75 to B&H for a new LX leather case, but I am still looking
for an LX strap. It was well worth it. It is my most used body in re
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(Cord Camera here in Columbus)
Anniversary model -- red leather & gold trim.
Now sitting at only $2,700.
Usually sell for $4k and up.
I've seen it. It's nice.
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Philippe Trottier wrote:
> Hey folks, IR is fun and quite easy, the second challenge is UV...
>
> anyone tried to play with UV
Yes, but I haven't had much luck with it yet.
(Getting ahold of a filter that reduces visible light
but _passes_ UV would probably help with the things
I was trying t
Thanks muchly for the Pacific Rim lead...They actually
had 2 in stock, one of which they are sending to me
today!
Cheers...Bob
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I would like to know how much PDML members are ready to pay for a second
hand LX ?
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Yep - that´s the one - I read the description so that it is indeed the post-war
version of the 1936 lens - here pictured in Pentacon 6 mount - i.e. that the lenses
are different versions of the original Olympia Sonnar. I have never seen the original
"live", only in pictures. The price for the o
At 21:54 14/03/01, you wrote:
>Jon, I have the instructions and can make a copy and send them to you.
Thanks for the offer, Evan. I have organised a set of instructions from the
local distributor. I should get them on the morrow.
Cheers
Jon
Relax! Take life as it comes, you can't chase the s
See a set of photos of what may be the first time a 77mm Limited lens has
been mounted onto a Spotmatic.
It is both on a SPII and Spotmatic F
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>I may be able to preen them, by removing "Non Interesting" threads !!!
>Though this could take a while, I started one last year but gave up !
How big are the archives? It may be possible for people to split them
Hey folks, IR is fun and quite easy, the second challenge is UV...
anyone tried to play with UV
Normal lenses are around 360nm
UV 320nm would be fun
very few lenses go to 215nm
what lense would go down to 200nm ?
Also anyone know a mirror lenses without Refracting elements ?
How to build a pin
When the Minolta Maxuum was introduced, an ex-girlfriend bought one and
asked me to photograph her wedding with it. I had never used an SLR, so I
borrowed the Maxuum to become acquainted with its operation. The exposure
counter counted to 38...but the film had failed to catch on the takeup
reel. S
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