RE: Which high speed B&W film?

2002-02-07 Thread Alan Abbott
The trouble is the big difference in prices around the world. If I was shooting that much I would negotiate a lower price with a supplier. But that may not be possible where you are. I always like to haggle over price and the local camera shops know this I usually get films (ISO10~400 24 exp) for

Favourite Lens

2002-02-07 Thread Darryn
I've just put in my vote to Albano for favourite lens (F100/2,8) and noticed on the list that the F100/2.8 is listed twice, once for macro, once without. Boz' site only mentions one F100/2.8 lens, the macro specifically. Are there two versions?? Darryn Richter Adelaide Australia - This message is

RE: OT: Suffering for your art

2002-02-07 Thread Denis Klimovich
Now, you promised not to say anything about me frightening the bears. And you did tell me it was summertime mike --- But all world know that the Moscow streets full of bears. In this case and because Derek, Steve and me not so strong only you can be our 'bear-guard' :) But next day I'll buy 2

Re: Pentax FA T* IF ED AF 200mm/2.8 200/2.8 on ebay

2002-02-07 Thread Alan Chan
>That is the original lense cap, mine had the same one. Not sure why this >lense gets an A series cap. Perhaps Pentax tried to use up all the old stock 1st? If this was true, most other 77mm filter thread FA* lenses should have 'A' style caps too. But in what years? regards, Alan Chan ___

Coming to America (sort of OT)

2002-02-07 Thread paul . x . wilkinson
For one reason or another, it appears I'm going to be spending the next 6 months away from my native England (sob! I'm going to miss my warm beer) and will be working in New Jersey and I have a couple of questions: 1. Can anyone recommend any good photography/Pentax shops in the North Saddle Ri

Re: OT: Should one get pissy over photos in a divorce? (was Who owns a photo?)

2002-02-07 Thread Cotty
>Hey, I'd never thought of She (who must be) Obeyed for S.O. I'll have to >remember than one. (The phrase is from Rumpole of the Bailey, isn't it?) I don't know Mark, but now that you mention it, that sounds very likely... Cotty (born to serve) __

Re: OT: Epson Photo inkjet head clogg: interesting note...

2002-02-07 Thread Cotty
That's nifty. Thanks Juan. I was printing out four A3 pictures for the Royal Photographic Society's National Print Competition. I'm submitting one colour, three black and white. The colour and two of the b and w's went fine - but there's always one, isn't there! It took three goes to get it ri

Re: OT: Should one get pissy over photos in a divorce? (was Whoowns a photo?)

2002-02-07 Thread mike wilson
Hi, Anthony Farr wrote: > > Rumpole was quoting the honorific given to the leader of a lost civilisation > in the novel "She" (at least the sixties movie with Ursula Andress playing > She went by that name) which was written by Rudyard Kipling AFAIK. Not Kipling. Henry Rider Haggard. m - This

Re: OT: Epson Photo inkjet head clogg: interesting note...

2002-02-07 Thread mike wilson
Hi, "Juan J. Buhler" wrote: > Use the plain Windex, the one that is blue in color and doesn't have > any extra fragrances. (For PDMLers in non-Windex consuming countries, > this is a window cleaner, which main element is ammonia.) I tried this with plain ammonia solution (dilute) as I can get i

Re: OT: Epson Photo inkjet head clogg: interesting note...

2002-02-07 Thread mike wilson
Hi, Cotty wrote: > > Just thought I'd share this in case there are any other Epson users who > have a similar problem. > > My Photo EX had a black ink head clogg tonight. Normally it goes after a > cleaning cycle or two. It didn't. Lucky boy Just paid £160 (+vat) to get a head replcement

Re[2]: Backpacks

2002-02-07 Thread Alin Flaider
Hi Frantisek, I carry a 80 l regular backpack too and found the Lowepro Off Trail 1 the best solution for having the camera handy, om my hip. Additional gear that doesn't fit in the bag goes in the backpack, in similar Lowepro interchangeable bags. Servus, Alin Frantisek w

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