AF140c

2002-11-11 Thread Shaun Canning
Has anybody used an AF140c ring flash recently? I am interested to see some results from the ring flash and an FA 100mm f2.8 macro. Cheers Shaun Canning Archaeology Department La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, 3086. Phone: 0414-967 644 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG?

2002-11-11 Thread Dan Scott
On Monday, November 11, 2002, at 06:13 PM, Herb Chong wrote: here are some of mine. http://users.bestweb.net/~hchong/Random/Fish.htm Herb... Nice shots Herb. What's your setup for shooting fish? Dan Scott

Re: fa 85mm 1.4 vs 77mm limited

2002-11-11 Thread Alan Chan
Something like the discontinued Ektar 25 I think? regards, Alan Chan Perhaps "outside the mainstream" is a poor choice of words. But I would think that for lens testing, one would want a film of average contrast and saturation, so that differences are more readily apparent. Paul _

Re: fa 85mm 1.4 vs 77mm limited

2002-11-11 Thread Alan Chan
Interesting. I wasn't aware of any lack of sharpness in Provia 100F, but I've only recently tried it to any great extent. I've been an Ektachrome user for many years, but in my reply I was trying to be even handed and mentioned both Ektachme and Fuji variants. Which transparency film provides t

Re: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG?

2002-11-11 Thread Norm Baugher
tom wrote: -Original Message- From: Norm Baugher [mailto:nbaugher@;earthlink.net] I personally have never done anyone's pet. Livestock? No, but are you going to share something with us Tom?

Re: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG?

2002-11-11 Thread Alan Chan
I could train a cockroach for a few days, would he qualify :-) May I assume you will have a few cockroach flying shots too? :) regards, Alan Chan _ Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic

Re: fa 85mm 1.4 vs 77mm limited

2002-11-11 Thread Dan Scott
On Monday, November 11, 2002, at 08:19 PM, Alan Chan wrote: I can tolerate the "whirring" feel on the F* 300/4.5, but I really don't like it on most of the other "clutchless" autofocus lenses I've tried. Since you brought up this issue, my Limited lenses have been becoming noiser, so to my F

RE: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG?

2002-11-11 Thread Alan Chan
I don't suppose it would be shared on a dish... sorry can't resist. PS: I am not a dog butcher. regards, Alan Chan I'm happy to share my dog with anyone who wants himanywhere, anytime, anyplace for any reason... all 125 pounds of him __

Re: fa 85mm 1.4 vs 77mm limited

2002-11-11 Thread Fred
> Since you brought up this issue, my Limited lenses have been > becoming noiser, so to my F*300/4.5. This is entirely you fault. > ;-) Sorry, Alan. ;-) Fred

Re: fa 85mm 1.4 vs 77mm limited

2002-11-11 Thread Alan Chan
Is it possible for these things to get better as they age? Certainly, everything wears out eventually, only if you live long enough to see that day. 8-) regards, Alan Chan _ The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 mont

Re: fa 85mm 1.4 vs 77mm limited

2002-11-11 Thread Keith Whaley
Dan Scott wrote: > > On Monday, November 11, 2002, at 08:19 PM, Alan Chan wrote: > > >> I can tolerate the "whirring" feel on the F* 300/4.5, but I really > >> don't like it on most of the other "clutchless" autofocus lenses > >> I've tried. > > > > Since you brought up this issue, my Limited

RE: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG?

2002-11-11 Thread tom
> -Original Message- > From: Norm Baugher [mailto:nbaugher@;earthlink.net] > > tom wrote: > > >>-Original Message- > >>From: Norm Baugher [mailto:nbaugher@;earthlink.net] > >> > >> > >>I personally have never done anyone's pet. > >> > >> > > > >Livestock? > > > > > No, but a

RE: Christmas cards

2002-11-11 Thread Amita Guha
I haven't done Xmas cards, but I did the cover of my wedding invitations by applying a filter to a photo in Photoshop to make it look like a painting. It came out great. I know a couple of people who make all their cards at home. You can get great results with a standard inkjet printer and some dec

Re: AF140c

2002-11-11 Thread titides
I've got it, but I was doing photos in the nigth (for frogs) you know my web site :) (in french : ce sont les crapauds fait en pleine nuit donc Z1 + FA 100 macro + AF 140 C) and photo.lu ? too expensive ? thierry Shaun Canning a écrit: Has anybody used an AF140c ring flash recently? I am int

RE: AF140c

2002-11-11 Thread Shaun Canning
They wouldn't mail to Australia Thierry. The person I spoke too was rude and very unhelpful. Cheers Shaun Canning Archaeology Department La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, 3086. Phone: 0414-967 644 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: titides [mailto:titides@;wanadoo

Re: [OT] I'm back :)

2002-11-11 Thread Jeff
In a few months, that puppy will have the cat for breakfast. Jeff. - Original Message - From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 5:42 PM Subject: Re: [OT] I'm back :) > > - Original Message - > From: William Robb > Subj

Re: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG?

2002-11-11 Thread Treena Harp
I could be wrong, but I think that would be another mailing list, entirely. - Original Message - From: "tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 8:31 PM Subject: RE: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG? > > -Original Message- > > From:

Re: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG?

2002-11-11 Thread Treena Harp
Cool. :) Thanks. - Original Message - From: "Kevin Waterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 6:38 PM Subject: Re: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG? > On Mon, 11 Nov 2002 18:22:00 -0600 > "Treena Harp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > And

Re: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG?

2002-11-11 Thread Herb Chong
my fish shots at http://users.bestweb.net/~hchong/Random/Fish.htm are the result of a lot of patience more than anything else. most of these fish were at one time or another in my 50 gallon tank. i guess that is about 180l for those who are not in the US. only dscn0436.jpg is not from that tank. al

Re: Christmas cards

2002-11-11 Thread Jim Apilado
I look for something interesting to use for a Christmas card. The picture for this season's card was taken last May when "Kows for Kids" was in town. I slapped a Santa cap on the head of a blue face "kow" and took a close up of it. When I had the card made up on couple of weeks ago I had this pri

Re: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG?

2002-11-11 Thread eactivist
In a message dated 11/12/2002 12:36:16 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > my fish shots at http://users.bestweb.net/~hchong/Random/Fish.htm [snip] > basically, patience and a little knowledge of how to push > digital film made > the difference. > > Herb Well, they are

Re: Filter/Hood question about 100mm macro

2002-11-11 Thread Dr E D F Williams
Mafud was intelligent and still is - I think. Don Dr E D F Williams http://personal.inet.fi/cool/don.williams Author's Web Site and Photo Gallery Updated: March 30, 2002 - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 12,

Re: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG?

2002-11-11 Thread Dr E D F Williams
Nor do we all have a digital camera. What about 'Digital'. Does a scanned film that has been manipulated digitally count as 'digital'? Don Dr E D F Williams http://personal.inet.fi/cool/don.williams Author's Web Site and Photo Gallery Updated: March 30, 2002 - Original Message - From:

Re: Christmas cards

2002-11-11 Thread Dr E D F Williams
I do the whole thing using Photoshop. Before I lost faith in that disgusting Epson Photo 750 I printed them, six to an A4 sheet, and mounted them on card. Now only those folk who have who have email connections, and can handle HTML, get cards from us. That's everyone (221) in my address book. Some

Re: Filter/Hood question about 100mm macro

2002-11-11 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Dr E D F Williams Subject: Re: Filter/Hood question about 100mm macro > Mafud was intelligent and still is - I think. He sure was fun for a session of bear baiting. WW

DIY: MZ-S / ZX-L cable switch

2002-11-11 Thread Simon King
Hi All, Some time ago I posted about a MZ-6 / ZX-L cable release "Cable Switch CS-205". They changed the socket on the MZ-6 (Why? Anyone know?) from the rest of the MZ range. Anyway, because I couldn't bring myself to shell out $80AU for a plug and a switch I've ended up making my own. I've wrote

Re: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG?

2002-11-11 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Dr E D F Williams Subject: Re: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG? > Nor do we all have a digital camera. What about 'Digital'. Does a scanned > film that has been manipulated digitally count as 'digital'? Think of the "Digital" them as my little joke on a

Re: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG?

2002-11-11 Thread Gary J Sibio
At 05:08 PM 11/11/2002 -0600, you wrote: We don't all have a pet. William Robb Two solutions come to mind: 1) Photograph someone else's pet. 2) Go outside and get a pet rock. Gary J Sibio [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.earthlink.net/~garysibio/ What if squirrels are really the first line i

Re: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG?

2002-11-11 Thread Gary J Sibio
At 08:16 PM 11/11/2002 -0500, you wrote: (I went out and purcahsed her a 180g tank for that fish after the 55g split its bottom seam into my living room, oooh, memories) Wow. And I thought it was a mess when my daughters' snapping turtle knocked over a rock and took out the bottom of a 20 gal

Re: Have we ever done people's pets on PUG?

2002-11-11 Thread Gary J Sibio
At 07:46 PM 11/11/2002 -0600, you wrote: William, As with all PUG themes, a bit of 'artistic creativity' may be necessary to participate. For instance, if I didn't have a pet, I might decide to take a photo of a friends pet, a family members pet, or just go to a pet store and take a pictur

FS: SMC-FA* 80-200f2,8 (PZ)

2002-11-11 Thread Jermann Dieter
mind, with lens hood, protection filter, original box and lens case (soft bag) USD (or Euro) 1150.- plus shipping cheers Dieter __ Hinni AG Dieter Jermann Gewerbestrasse 18 4105 Biel-Benken Tel: 061 726 6600 Fax: 061 726 6611 [EMAIL PRO

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