Re: Scanning with Epson 2450

2002-04-04 Thread Paul Ewins
Hi Bruce, I've had my 2450 for about three weeks now and haven't noticed any particlular sharpness problem. I've tried it out with 35mm slides, 35mm neg strips (colour and B&W), 6x9 positive, 6x9 B&W negs and 4x5 B&W negs and they've all seemed quite good. I did notice that some of the 6x9

Re: "Metal" bodies w/ Spot Metering?

2002-04-04 Thread Alan Chan
>Doesn't the Z-1p have a metal chassis and spot metering? But then the plastic top and bottom plates hardly qualify as metal body. At least the bottom plate is rather prone to crack. regards, Alan Chan _ Send and receive Hotmail

Re: Street Spirit

2002-04-04 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Thanks ... I will. Here's an oldie that might be of some interest. http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/love.html £ukasz Kacperczyk wrote: > > Good luck! Hope you'll share the results with us. > £ukasz -- Shel Belinkoff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/ http://ho

Re: Street Spirit

2002-04-04 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Can't find the Speed graphic Brendan wrote: > > Shel come on what are you waiting for! -- Shel Belinkoff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/ http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/darkroom-rentals/index.html - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To uns

Re: Mystery items for 67?

2002-04-04 Thread Joseph McAllister
on 04/04/2002 22:14, David A. Mann opined: > Joseph McAllister wrote: > >> I even bought a set of extension tubes for that mount in the event I >> can ever afford a lens for it! > > I've played with a Takumar 400/4.0 that uses the outer bayonet > mount. I got put off when it fell off the camer

Re: This is a manager?

2002-04-04 Thread Chris Brogden
On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Brendan wrote: > Murphy's law # something > > People are promoted to their level of incompetance, if > you are not > incompetant you don't get promoted. Close. You're thinking of the Peter Principle, and the second part of your statement is incorrect, if you want to pick nit

RE: Negative Review

2002-04-04 Thread John Coyle
Hi Shel: I've never specifically tested, but I've never noticed any significant difference in negatives from the following cameras: Voigtlander Vito CD (my first!) Pentax SV Fed 4L Fujica ST705n Pentax ME (2) Pentax MZ-5 Pentax MZ-S Pentax Espio 70 (2) Since any difference is likely to come fro

Re: Street Spirit

2002-04-04 Thread Shel Belinkoff
I intend to, Malcom. Thanks! Malcolm Smith wrote: > You will do well, go for it. > -- Shel Belinkoff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gall

RE: Epson Printers - Your B&W Scans - How do you print ?

2002-04-04 Thread John Coyle
Hi Dave: I always use RGB, as I've tried using just black and found unacceptable banding in the print (Epson Stylus Color 800). I've a couple of 8x10's on my office wall right now which show good tonal range and detail, and I'm pleased enough with them. I'll be interested to see how long they

Re: Street Spirit

2002-04-04 Thread Shel Belinkoff
It's all your fault, Frank . Thanks! If this doesn't work out I'll be livin' up that alley. frank theriault wrote: > >From your work that I've seen, it seems that this is right up your alley, > creatively. This sounds like a wonderful opportunity; one that you'll > thrive in. > > As others h

Re: Street Spirit

2002-04-04 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Especially after 15+ years of no change . Thanks! David Chang-Sang wrote: > > Change is a good thing > > Way to go Shel; hope it works out !! -- Shel Belinkoff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/ http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/darkroom-rentals/index.html - Th

Re: Street Spirit

2002-04-04 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Considering all my weaknesses and shortcomings, this may be the only gig I can handle. Aaron Reynolds wrote: > > Go for it, Shel! Sounds like the kind of gig that plays to your > strengths. -- Shel Belinkoff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/ http://home.earthlink.

Re: Street Spirit

2002-04-04 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Thanks David ... It's been more than a month since I've made any meaningful photographs and I'm afraid that I've forgotten how to use my cameras. Time for a refresher course. Let's see, the film goes here, right? And what's this little button for? OOPS! David Spaulding wrote: > > Good luck S

Toronto Reel World film festival

2002-04-04 Thread Brendan
Guess who has a press pass :-) so far I sniped pics of Robert Townsend, Tonya Lee Williams and Anais Granofsky. A few other directors were there but no big name celebs. Spike Lee and Eriq La Salle have their new work premiering here this weekend but no word on them. At least I was back in my "papa

Re: Ok here is the second attempt

2002-04-04 Thread Pat White
Much better, Brendan! The poses are good, but I'd avoid showing the edge of the brick wall. It's an unwanted detail. Also, on image 15 the shadow on the neck is distracting. Did you experiment with a reflector? Obviously, the sun was very bright, which makes things more difficult. Did you

Re: 2-way radios in Star Trek

2002-04-04 Thread Pat White
Memo: No holodumps in the holodeck! Pat White - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

Re: Spotmatic Refconverter ...

2002-04-04 Thread andre langevin
>... does it fit the K-series cameras? >-- >Shel Belinkoff It does. But the image is "mirrored". (No, english is not my mother-tongue...) KX, KM and K1000, by the way, also take the nice Spotmatic real-leather case. Andre Langevin >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >- >This message is from the Penta

RE: OK here is the 2nd attempt

2002-04-04 Thread Brendan
Your the 2nd person to mention Peter Gowland and I have looked at his website a few times, Guess it's time to copy the master. --- Butch Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Brendan; > > Images 12,20 and 22 all look to be slightly flat and > possibly underexposed. > The brick wall is not the m

Re: PZ-1 Manual in PDF format??

2002-04-04 Thread ERNReed
In a message dated 4/4/2002 8:33:19 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Does PZ-1 offer the 3 metering modes of PZ-1p, viz., Multi-segment, Spot and > Center- > weighted? If yes, I couldn't seem to change them using the procedure listed > in the > PZ-1p manual (on page 39). On

RE: "Metal" bodies w/ Spot Metering?

2002-04-04 Thread Steve Pearson
--- David Chang-Sang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steve, > > Used K1000 ($120 US) > Used Pentax Digital Spot Meter ($175 US) > > That's what I currently use for spot metering... and > metal body :-) > > Cheers, > Dave Do you have a recommendation for a Pentax Digital spot meter-which model wer

Re: "Metal" bodies w/ Spot Metering?

2002-04-04 Thread ERNReed
In a message dated 4/4/2002 7:22:19 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Doesn't the Z-1p have a metal chassis and spot metering? > PZ-1 and PZ-1p both definitely have spot-metering -- I don't know for sure about the metal chassis (read someplace that it did, but since I don

PZ-1 Manual in PDF format??

2002-04-04 Thread Gaurav Aggarwal
Hi, I am looking for a PZ-1 maual in PDF format. I checked the Pentax site at: http://www.pentaxusa.com/docstore/index.cfm?show=6# but they do not have PZ-1. I downloaded PZ-1p and was wondering if someone could tell the main differences between the two. I am particularly interested in the expo

Re: "Metal" bodies w/ Spot Metering?

2002-04-04 Thread tom
On Thu, 4 Apr 2002 19:19:05 -0800 (PST), Steve Pearson wrote: >Hi all-Sorry for the simiar post again. > >I can't believe it-Pentax never made a metal body that >has spot metering? I think it really bites that I >have to spend $800 on an MZ-S? Well, you could spend $2000 on a 645 or 67. tv - Th

RE: OK here is the 2nd attempt

2002-04-04 Thread Butch Black
Hi Brendan; Images 12,20 and 22 all look to be slightly flat and possibly underexposed. The brick wall is not the most flattering background. If you must use it move the model away from it and use a wide aperture to put it out of focus. Photoshop's gausian blur would work as well for that. I foun

RE: "Metal" bodies w/ Spot Metering?

2002-04-04 Thread David Chang-Sang
My God man !! Could you imagine combining a Pentax Digital Spot Meter along with an MX or even LX ?? the amount of metal would be.. well... as huge as a.. 67 !!! *smirk* Cheers, Dave (P.S. no offense meant to all you wacky MF folk) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EM

Re: "Metal" bodies w/ Spot Metering?

2002-04-04 Thread Steve Pearson
Why not just buy a Pentax Spotmeter to use with your > favorite bodies? > > > Bruce Dayton OK, OK, maybe that's an alternative. Still means extra equipment to carry around. Why didn't they ever make one? Just curious.. Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://taxes.yahoo.com/

Re: "Metal" bodies w/ Spot Metering?

2002-04-04 Thread Bruce Dayton
Steve, Why not just buy a Pentax Spotmeter to use with your favorite bodies? Bruce Dayton Thursday, April 04, 2002, 7:19:05 PM, you wrote: SP> Hi all-Sorry for the simiar post again. SP> I can't believe it-Pentax never made a metal body that SP> has spot metering? I think it really bites

RE: "Metal" bodies w/ Spot Metering?

2002-04-04 Thread J. C. O'Connell
Buy a spotmeter. It works better than one in a body anyway. JCO > Subject: "Metal" bodies w/ Spot Metering? > > > Hi all-Sorry for the simiar post again. > > I can't believe it-Pentax never made a metal body that > has spot metering? I think it really bites that I > have to spend $800 on an M

RE: "Metal" bodies w/ Spot Metering?

2002-04-04 Thread David Chang-Sang
Steve, Used K1000 ($120 US) Used Pentax Digital Spot Meter ($175 US) That's what I currently use for spot metering... and metal body :-) Cheers, Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Steve Pearson Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 10:19 PM

Re: "Metal" bodies w/ Spot Metering?

2002-04-04 Thread Chris Brogden
On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, Steve Pearson wrote: > I can't believe it-Pentax never made a metal body that has spot > metering? I think it really bites that I have to spend $800 on an > MZ-S? Doesn't the Z-1p have a metal chassis and spot metering? chris - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail L

"Metal" bodies w/ Spot Metering?

2002-04-04 Thread Steve Pearson
Hi all-Sorry for the simiar post again. I can't believe it-Pentax never made a metal body that has spot metering? I think it really bites that I have to spend $800 on an MZ-S? Any other suggestions out there? Thanks for the help...still searching... Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with Turbo

Re: Pentax ME

2002-04-04 Thread frank theriault
FWIW, Downtown Camera here in Toronto has an ME body only, for $150. These guys aren't cheap, but it sounds like your ME is not a bad deal. I certainly have heard that Sigma lenses can be very poorly constructed, but if they hold together, their optics can be pretty good. If you don't mind me a

Re: This is a manager?

2002-04-04 Thread frank theriault
Geez, even I knew that! And I always figure I'm like the lowest common denominator when it comes to film processing... -frank Bill Owens wrote: > This past weekend, one of our customers dropped off several rolls of film > for processing. When I opened the bags, one of them turned out to be Tr

This is a manager?

2002-04-04 Thread Bill Owens
This past weekend, one of our customers dropped off several rolls of film for processing. When I opened the bags, one of them turned out to be Tri-X. I placed it back in the bag, and wrote a note on the bag that we cannot process regular B&W film. Later, another tech wrote on the bag "not C-41 p

RE: OT: Retail/Online Info for PDML MF Folks

2002-04-04 Thread David Chang-Sang
Ok ok .. Sheesh.. Yes Aaron, it was Harry's Pro Shop. The guy there is named Brian ( .. I didn't ask him about the name of the business... if any of you know why it's called that.. fill me in ). He seemed like a nice laid back sort of guy. He ships worldwide and is obviously just a guy workin

Pentax ME

2002-04-04 Thread James Adams
Just got back from a bike ride, and was just passing my local Pawn Broker, and he called me in. He had two lots of Pentax gear: 1. Pentax ME with a 80-210 Sigma Zoom, Honeywell Pro Studio Flash + bracket, Pro Tripod. The lens has probably been dropped, and has a couple of coating scratches/marks

Re: Medium Format Enlarging

2002-04-04 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Shel Belinkoff Subject: Medium Format Enlarging > As a decision about a medium format camera gets closer, questions about > enlarging the negatives are coming to be a consideration. Do those of > you working in medium format find that film flatness is an issue

Re: (to Paul S) Re: Medium Format Enlarging

2002-04-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
I bought mine used on ebay for about $125. I think it's still available through both Zone VI and Arista. Paul "William D. Sawyer" wrote: > > Hi, Paul. Nice description. Do you know if the B-22 cold light is still available? > Expensive? I, too, have one of those old stalwarts. > > > -Or

Re: Street Spirit

2002-04-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
Sounds great, Shel. Sounds like a 2002 tax deduction :-) Paul - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

Re: 2-way radios in Star Trek

2002-04-04 Thread Paul F. Stregevsky
I showed the first batch of replies to the young man in the next cube. He observed, "It seems that a lot of people have a lot of time on their hands." Graywolf wrote: Actually, the communicator is a badge. They can take it off. God, can I be spouting Star Trek trivia? I need to find something r

Re: Street Spirit

2002-04-04 Thread Tonghang Zhou
Now you have a legitimate reason, if not already, to spend a lot on photo gear, since it has become a business. No doubt you'll soon find all sorts of extra goodies you need, in addition to your current extensive collection. You can probably also deduct the cost and depreciation on all these gea

Spotmatic Refconverter ...

2002-04-04 Thread Shel Belinkoff
... does it fit the K-series cameras? -- Shel Belinkoff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

RE: (to Paul S) Re: Medium Format Enlarging

2002-04-04 Thread William D. Sawyer
Hi, Paul. Nice description. Do you know if the B-22 cold light is still available? Expensive? I, too, have one of those old stalwarts. > -Original Message- > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Paul Stenquist > Sent: April 04, 2002 11:18 AM > > A cold light head is basically a f

Re: Ok here is the 2nd attempt

2002-04-04 Thread Bolo
> Oh Don't be brutal this time :-) just need even more > tips and pointers. Very cool! Good use of fill, backgrounds, color variations in clothing, poses, etc. I see you you found an "interesting" use for the distinctive skyline; perhaps a wee bit suggestive :) The diagonals in the brick wall

Re: MX MANUAL ON PDF FILE

2002-04-04 Thread Mark Roberts
tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thu, 04 Apr 2002 18:14:46 -0500, Mark Roberts wrote: >> >> >>[demime 0.98e removed an attachment of type application/octet-stream >>which had a name of mx_om.pdf] > >Boss! De Mime! De Mime! Shut up! Mimes are supposed to be silent! (Sorry, that should have gon

RE: Negative Review

2002-04-04 Thread J. C. O'Connell
I have a P67 and the negatives are almost exactly 2 1/8" by 2 3/4" jco > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Shel Belinkoff > Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 1:18 PM > To: Pentax List > Subject: Negative

Re: Mystery items for 67?

2002-04-04 Thread William Kane
Joseph McAllister wrote: > on 04/04/2002 12:42, Stan Halpin opined: > > > I just received a box of "stuff" that I bought on eBay. It was called a 645 > > Accessory lot, but I got a lot more. > > > > I got 7 (seven) squarish black rubberish thingies that look like they match > > the B&H Photo's ph

Re: retail bummer

2002-04-04 Thread Jerome Daryl Coombs-Reyes
On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, CBWaters wrote: > Burning a hole!!! > OR my wife might use it to pay BILLS!!!?!?! > it's gotta go quick! -snip- > Guess I'll have to go back downtown to Wolf :( Dont do it, man!!! I'll let you borrow some of my stuff before I let another PDMLer pay 200% Wolf mark-ups. Bett

Re: New lens

2002-04-04 Thread Bill Owens
Sure, why not! Thanks! Bill KG4LOV [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 6:18 PM Subject: Re: New lens > >Okay everybody, all this recent talk about Russian lenses made me want to > >try

Re: MX MANUAL ON PDF FILE

2002-04-04 Thread Nitin Garg
i dont need this manual (dont have MX :)). If there are no copyright issues and space is the only problem, I can put it on my webspace for future needs of people. cheers, nitin On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 01:47:45AM +0200, Emilio Puga wrote: > Can I have one copy of this manual?? > > -Mensaje o

Re: OT: Retail/Online Info for PDML MF Folks

2002-04-04 Thread frank theriault
He's Canadian. What would you expect? ;-) -frank £ukasz Kacperczyk wrote: > Damn, you're a cautious guy! > £ukasz > - -- "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenheimer - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List.

RE: MX MANUAL ON PDF FILE

2002-04-04 Thread Łukasz Kacperczyk
Me too! Me too! Łukasz - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

RE: MX MANUAL ON PDF FILE

2002-04-04 Thread Emilio Puga
Can I have one copy of this manual?? -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] En nombre de Mark Roberts Enviado el: viernes, 05 de abril de 2002 1:15 Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Asunto: Re: MX MANUAL ON PDF FILE Christian Skofteland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On

Re: MX MANUAL ON PDF FILE

2002-04-04 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Thursday, April 4, 2002, at 06:14 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > [demime 0.98e removed an attachment of type application/octet-stream > which had a name of mx_om.pdf] Five dollars says that wasn't meant for the list. ;) -Aaron - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscrib

RE: OT: Retail/Online Info for PDML MF Folks

2002-04-04 Thread Łukasz Kacperczyk
Damn, you're a cautious guy! Łukasz - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

RE: Street Spirit

2002-04-04 Thread Łukasz Kacperczyk
Good luck! Hope you'll share the results with us. Łukasz - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

Re: MX MANUAL ON PDF FILE

2002-04-04 Thread tom
On Thu, 04 Apr 2002 18:14:46 -0500, Mark Roberts wrote: > > >[demime 0.98e removed an attachment of type application/octet-stream >which had a name of mx_om.pdf] Boss! De Mime! De Mime! Sorry. tv - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and

Re: OT: Retail/Online Info for PDML MF Folks

2002-04-04 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Thursday, April 4, 2002, at 05:42 PM, David Chang-Sang wrote: > I just don't wanna ruffle anyone's feathers by posting it. If no one > has > objections, in the next say, 6 hours, I'll post the address. People constantly post x-deal-found-here or y-deal-found-there. It ain't taboo here on

Re: Ok here is the 2nd attempt

2002-04-04 Thread tom
On Thu, 4 Apr 2002 16:15:45 -0500 (EST), Brendan wrote: >The location is the only one I can use untill the >weather warms up, it's real big plus is isolation for >the model to change. I know the bricks are busy but >the drop sheets I have wouldn't stay in place, the >wind was too strong. I used th

Re: New lens

2002-04-04 Thread gfen
On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, Bill Owens wrote: > Okay everybody, all this recent talk about Russian lenses made me want to > try one. FedEx just delivered my new Zenitar 16mm f2.8-22 fish eye. > Looking forward to trying it out tomorrow. I may even slip up to > Grandfather Mountain and see what it will d

Re: retail bummer

2002-04-04 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Thursday, April 4, 2002, at 03:54 PM, Paris, Leonard wrote: > > Or do you have to spend it before it expires? :-) If you spend it fast, you don't have to worry about inflation. -Aaron - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow t

New lens

2002-04-04 Thread Bill Owens
Okay everybody, all this recent talk about Russian lenses made me want to try one. FedEx just delivered my new Zenitar 16mm f2.8-22 fish eye. Looking forward to trying it out tomorrow. I may even slip up to Grandfather Mountain and see what it will do. Bill KG4LOV [EMAIL PROTECTED] - This mess

Re: Ok here is the 2nd attempt

2002-04-04 Thread Brendan
The location is the only one I can use untill the weather warms up, it's real big plus is isolation for the model to change. I know the bricks are busy but the drop sheets I have wouldn't stay in place, the wind was too strong. I used the MZ-3 flash compensation trick as to try and get some catch

Re: retail bummer

2002-04-04 Thread CBWaters
Burning a hole!!! OR my wife might use it to pay BILLS!!!?!?! it's gotta go quick! Cory - Original Message - From: "Paris, Leonard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 3:54 PM Subject: RE: retail bummer > Keep your money in your pocket until B&H and

Re: Street Spirit

2002-04-04 Thread Aaron Reynolds
Go for it, Shel! Sounds like the kind of gig that plays to your strengths. -Aaron - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

Negative Review

2002-04-04 Thread Shel Belinkoff
I hate to be so negative, but this morning I learned that Rolleiflex TLR negatives are larger than Hasselblad negatives, and, IIRC, LX negatives are slightly larger than Leica M2/M3 negatives, and some earlier Leica negatives were much larger than current Leica negatives (so much so that the image

Re: Mystery items for 67?

2002-04-04 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Thursday, April 4, 2002, at 03:42 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > > I got 6 (six) squarish black rubber thingies that aren't pictured on > the B&H > site. Same size as the above, but slightly shallower and, in lieu of a > rounded extension off one side, there is a rectangular gap. Finder cap > for

Re: Mystery items for 67?

2002-04-04 Thread Joseph McAllister
on 04/04/2002 12:42, Stan Halpin opined: > An additional rear lens cap, same size as for the 67, but with 4 tabs rather > than three, and these are recessed almost as far into the cap, almost as > close to the closed end as the Pentax tabs are to the open end. Any > suggestions on origin? Rear

RE: Street Spirit

2002-04-04 Thread Malcolm Smith
Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > Once he's seen some more of my work, and, of course, if he likes it, > he's promised to give me some specific paid assignments. > You will do well, go for it. Malcolm - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and

Re: Ok here is the 2nd attempt

2002-04-04 Thread David Spaulding
Decent work Brendan. It takes a lot of work to photograph a model...light, pose, what in the heck to do with thier hands, etc. Did you use a reflector in any of the photographs? I see you are using a fill flash in some...the catch-light in the eyes looks good. Dave -- David Spaulding Photograp

Re: Mystery items for 67?

2002-04-04 Thread Joseph McAllister
on 04/04/2002 12:42, Stan Halpin opined: > I just received a box of "stuff" that I bought on eBay. It was called a 645 > Accessory lot, but I got a lot more. > > I got 7 (seven) squarish black rubberish thingies that look like they match > the B&H Photo's photo of "Finder Cap" for Original 67 Ca

Re: Street Spirit

2002-04-04 Thread David Spaulding
Good luck Shel. I know I'd go crazy if I went too long without some photo work. Two months almost got me there! : ) Would like to see some of the photos you make for the paper. Keep us posted. Dave -- David Spaulding Photographer http://d.spaulding.tripod.com - This message is from the Pentax-

Re: retail bummer

2002-04-04 Thread gfen
On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, CBWaters wrote: > for a Holiday(?) Passover. :) -- http://www.infotainment.org "The destructive character is cheerful." - Walter Benjamin - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. D

RE: retail bummer

2002-04-04 Thread Paris, Leonard
Keep your money in your pocket until B&H and Adorama reopen, then. Or do you have to spend it before it expires? :-) Len --- -Original Message- From: CBWaters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 2:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: retail bummer Got my gumption

Re: retail bummer

2002-04-04 Thread Stan Halpin
Passover. Both do it every year. B&H posts a notice on their site giving warning . . . Stan > From: "CBWaters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 15:22:02 -0500 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: retail bummer > > Got my gumption up today to buy a bunch

Re: retail bummer

2002-04-04 Thread CBWaters
Hey Gang, Let me be the first to say " I messed up.". I had no intention of belittling Passover. My previous post makes it seem like I discount it as not being a "real" holiday. Truth be told, I didn't know it was still going on. It wasn't until I saw the pop-up store schedule on the Adoramma si

Mystery items for 67?

2002-04-04 Thread Stan Halpin
I just received a box of "stuff" that I bought on eBay. It was called a 645 Accessory lot, but I got a lot more. I got 7 (seven) squarish black rubberish thingies that look like they match the B&H Photo's photo of "Finder Cap" for Original 67 Camera" I got 6 (six) squarish black rubber thingies

Re: Street Spirit

2002-04-04 Thread Bruce Dayton
Shel, Congratulations! Hope this venture goes well for you. Keep us posted. Bruce Dayton Thursday, April 04, 2002, 9:27:08 AM, you wrote: SB> There's a newspaper in the area called Street Spirit, which deals with SB> the issues and lives of the homeless and street people. I just talked S

retail bummer

2002-04-04 Thread CBWaters
Got my gumption up today to buy a bunch of stuff with some money I got for lasting another year (thanks MOM!) and found BOTH B&H AND Adorama closed for a Holiday(?) I guess I'm not the only person taking a couple extra days off this week for no real reason... Guess I'll have to go back downtown

Street Spirit

2002-04-04 Thread Shel Belinkoff
There's a newspaper in the area called Street Spirit, which deals with the issues and lives of the homeless and street people. I just talked with the editor and he's decided to put me on as sort of a "stringer" where I can photograph whatever I want and submit the work for publication. These wou

Re: Fuji Film

2002-04-04 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Thursday, April 4, 2002, at 01:18 PM, Frits J. Wüthrich wrote: > http://www.fujifilm.com/JSP/fuji/epartners/Products.jsp?nav=1&parent=PRODUCT > _CATEGORY_238611&product=2302305 > So as you can see they came up with a new packaging for the USA and > Canada. That's the current packaging. -Aa

RE: 2-way radios in Star Trek

2002-04-04 Thread Malcolm Smith
> The standard Federation diet consisted of replicated food that > was entirely > consumed by the body. The kidneys ( of those that had them) were > surgically > modified to cleans fluids and return them to the stomach. Once a week a > small pellet was discharged containing any and all poisons and

RE: 2-way radios in Star Trek

2002-04-04 Thread Malcolm Smith
Har! Captain Picard instructs "No Armitage Shanks programmes" in the holosuites! Almost Friday - hope all take this in good humour. Malcolm Stephen Moore wrote: > > I can picture a memo reading something like this: > > From: PICARD > To: All Enterprise personnel > Re: Holodeck >

RE: 2-way radios in Star Trek

2002-04-04 Thread Malcolm Smith
Len, I've always wondered if the "holosuites" smell a bit! Malcolm > > Hmm, perhaps they carry that stuff into the transporter room and surprise > somebody. :) > > Len - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Do

Re: 2-way radios in Star Trek

2002-04-04 Thread Joseph McAllister
on 04/04/2002 10:52, Paris, Leonard opined: > Hmm, perhaps they carry that stuff into the transporter room and surprise > somebody. :) > > Len > --- >> -Original Message- >> >> Paul, >> >> If you want to get into this, I suggest you look at the plans of Starships. >> Not one of them wo

Re: OT: 2-way radios in Star Trek

2002-04-04 Thread Joseph McAllister
on 04/04/2002 10:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] opined: > You know how in the later Star Trek series, when someone on an Away party > wants to talk to the ship, he'll tap a little radio sewn into the shirt? > Everyone around him can hear every word coming from the ship. > > What if either party wants, or

Re: 2-way radios in Star Trek

2002-04-04 Thread Stephen Moore
Malcolm Smith wrote: > If you want to get into this, I suggest you look at the plans of Starships. > Not one of them would have made a 5 year mission, or even left space dock. > No toilets! I can picture a memo reading something like this: From: PICARD To: All Enterprise personnel R

RE: Ok here is the 2nd attempt

2002-04-04 Thread Raivo Tiikmaa
Not bad ! :o) Raivo - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

RE: 2-way radios in Star Trek

2002-04-04 Thread Paris, Leonard
Hmm, perhaps they carry that stuff into the transporter room and surprise somebody. :) Len --- -Original Message- From: Malcolm Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 12:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: 2-way radios in Star Trek Paul, If you want to ge

Re: OT: 2-way radios in Star Trek

2002-04-04 Thread Nitin Garg
On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 01:11:36PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You know how in the later Star Trek series, when someone on an Away > party wants to talk to the ship, he'll tap a little radio sewn into > the shirt? Everyone around him can hear every word coming from the > ship. > > What if e

RE: 2-way radios in Star Trek

2002-04-04 Thread Malcolm Smith
Paul, If you want to get into this, I suggest you look at the plans of Starships. Not one of them would have made a 5 year mission, or even left space dock. No toilets! Malcolm > > You know how in the later Star Trek series, when someone on an > Away party wants to talk to the ship, he'll tap a

Re: Ok here is the 2nd attempt

2002-04-04 Thread Albano_Garcia
Hi, Brendan. I like the pictures, and I think they are fine for the intended purpose. What I liked most is she, obviously. She's a beauty! Regards Albano - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visi

RE: Fuji Film

2002-04-04 Thread Frits J. Wüthrich
http://www.fujifilm.com/JSP/fuji/epartners/Products.jsp?nav=1&parent=PRODUCT _CATEGORY_238611&product=2302305 So as you can see they came up with a new packaging for the USA and Canada. Frits Wüthrich Chris Stoddart wrote: > > On Thursday, April 4, 2002, at 09:36 AM, Rob Brigham wrote: > > > >

OT: 2-way radios in Star Trek

2002-04-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You know how in the later Star Trek series, when someone on an Away party wants to talk to the ship, he'll tap a little radio sewn into the shirt? Everyone around him can hear every word coming from the ship. What if either party wants, or needs, a private dialog? Can the Away person say, "Hold

RE: Pug comment

2002-04-04 Thread A.v.Kirschten
Hi Bill, thanks for your kind comment. I am happy that this is considered an improvement. Cheers Adelheid >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of William Kane >Sent: Mittwoch, 3. April 2002 22:55 >To: Pentax Discuss >Subject: Pug comment > >

Fuji Film

2002-04-04 Thread Robert Woerner
Hey Gang, I e-mailed Fuji ref. Astia being discontinued. They stated they have not nor do they plan on discontinuing Astia in the near future. Robert _ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com - This

Re: MX MANUAL ON PDF FILE

2002-04-04 Thread Mark Roberts
I have a PDF of the MX owner's manual available free for anyone who wants it. I've taken it off my web site in order to save storage space but I'll email it to anyone who asks for it. It's about 2 meg. >-- Original Message -- >Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2002 06:38:56 -0600 >From: rex probert <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Antipodean Assault

2002-04-04 Thread Camdir
Dave. Give us a call when you get "acclimatised". Kind regards Peter - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

OT: Texas and Southern Illinois

2002-04-04 Thread Edmptx
Next Monday we will embark on a photosafari with two general destinations - The so-called "Little Egypt" area of Southern Illinois and the Texas area east and northeast of Dallas. Any suggestions for places of interest in or in-between those regions? Please answer off-list to avoid clutter. Th

RE: Scanning

2002-04-04 Thread Peifer, William [OCDUS]
Regarding back-illumination of MF negatives on flatbed scanners, Dave Mann wrote: > The transparency adaptor would be the best way to go but you may > see newton rings. A light box just doesn't throw off enough light for > scanning. I tried it once :) Thanks for sharing that information, Dave.

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