Re: Glenn's Going To War (Again)

2002-08-01 Thread Mark Roberts
"D. Glenn Arthur Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I've not been posting much lately, so I don't know whether anyone >will notice, but it's almost time for the Pennsic War again, so >about a week from now I'll start a week and a half away from my >email. (Alas, I still have film from last year's

Re: sticky aperture ring - a-50/1.7

2002-08-01 Thread Mark Roberts
"Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 31 Jul 2002 at 16:53, Mark Roberts wrote: > >> Common problem with the A50/1.7. The aperture ring is plastic, rather than metal >> as on the A50/1.4, and it wears readily. Also the springs that tension the "A" >> button sometimes break off. They can b

Re: PUG comments (august)

2002-08-01 Thread Paul Stenquist
andre wrote: > > > > Reflections of His Past by Paul Stenquist > > "This was shot through a restaurant window that reflected activity on > the street." But the man is sitted in the restaurant, right? With a > Liz of the past in his mind? > > Who is to say? But thank you for mentioning my ph

Re: ??? on SMC M 120/2.8 and street candids

2002-08-01 Thread Sas Gabor
Hi, On 31 Jul 2002 at 13:09, steven gilson wrote: > I am looking for a compact medium tele whose main > use would be available light street photography and >candid portraits. From looking at tech info and user > comments the best (perfect?) canidate I can find in > the Pentax line up is the

Tasty Tamron Toys

2002-08-01 Thread camdir
Whilst not specifically Pentax, obviously these can use a K or KA mount: 90mm F2.5 SP Macro, and 350mm F5.6 SP Mirror (now this I love - close focus at 1.1m & substantial tripod mount. Definitely reminiscent of Fred's solid cats) Oh, and an Asahi no1 close-up in 49mm. Toodle pip Peter - This

PDML -PL

2002-08-01 Thread mike wilson
Hi, I intend to be in Krakow for the week 10/08 to 16/08. I will be busy for a lot of the time but would like to meet any of the Polish contingent who are able to get there. Unfortunately, I won't have time to travel anywhere else in Poland. I will be back overnight on 23/08, leaving from Bali

MZ-S focusing screens

2002-08-01 Thread Nicolas Colarusso, CGA
Hi I have a Z1-p golden section focusing screen. Would any of you know if it will fit my MZ-s and do I require any exposure compensation? Thank you - 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 t

'Best' photos of the year

2002-08-01 Thread Cotty
A friend sent me this URL with 20 odd shots that you may find amusing... http://home.pacbell.net/rds33/best_photos/index.html#top enjoy, Cotty ___ Personal email traffic to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MacAds traffic to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Check out the

Re: ??? on SMC M 120/2.8 and street candids

2002-08-01 Thread Arnold Stark
Hi Steven, > M120/2.8. The only problem is I can't seem to find one for sale. I also fear >that when I do it will be priced out of my range due to rarity. The lens is rare but turns up now and then. At Ebay USA I have seen M120s go for US$ 190, 98, 151, and 211. At Ebay Germany I have w

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