RE: PESO: Pete Leans into the Turn

Bingo! ;-)) Shel > [Original Message] > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3127922&size=lg

Re: PESO - General Grant

On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 01:55:41PM +0800, David Savage wrote: > Damn! Thats a big tree. They sure are. Remember this shot I posted a while back? That's in the same area: it's actually on the loop road through the two parks, so Bruce probably drove

Re: A vision of Godfrey

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: It's all a matter of how you prefer to ride. I don't see it as either good or bad. A bit of front end dip is a good feedback signal to the rider with regards to how much braking is being applied, BMW found that out and dialed in a bit of it with the TeleLever front end. It

Re: PESO: Sunny sunderland by the sea

Cotty wrote: On 22/2/05, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Sunderland has the National Glass Centre. So there *is* something worth noting in Sunderland after all? ;-) Unfortunately, all the really notable stuff is in the past. Except my presence, of course 8- m

Keppler's take on DSLR prices drop

I have re-subscribed hoping this post will make it on the list. I insist not because I share Mr. Keppler's view but he seems to still have industry connections and there may be more between the lines. Among the interesting topics: DSLR price drop worries the industry, film survives thro

Re: interesting flash limitation in *ist-Ds

--- Mark Erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I took a look at the *ist-Ds manual, and it appears that if an >older lens (i.e., not an FA, FAJ, D FA or DA) is mounted and the >built-in flash is used, the shutter speed is fixed at 1/180 and >the flash always fires at full power (see page 147 of the

RE: Try to be helpful and ................

Very entertaineng conversation - that is from the outside! I actually found a German magazine once, that stated the P30t had TTL flash. I couldn't get this info confirmed anywhere, though :-) BTW: I later got a P30t, so now I know. The funney thing is that the Super A pre P-series! Jens Bladt mai

Re:On the Go Storage..

Realist! Tom C. From: "Bill Lawlor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: Subject: Re:On the Go Storage.. Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 21:49:37 -0800 Many of the posts about On the Go storage sound to me like a nightmare. When I am "On the Go" I am traveling across borders, often i

Re: PESO - General Grant

Damn! Thats a big tree. Love the colour of the first. All 3 pics are super. Dave S On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 21:29:47 -0800, Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The tree is over 267 feet tall, 40 feet across its base and over 107 > feet around. Estimates of its age range from 1500 to 2000 year

Re: PESO: Pete Leans into the Turn

I liked this one first time round. Cropped I like it even better. The orange witches hat to the left was a bit of a nuisance. Dave S On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 23:16:35 -0500, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On the weekend I posted a little gallery of 4 or 5 of my favourite > shots from t

Re:On the Go Storage..

Many of the posts about On the Go storage sound to me like a nightmare. When I am "On the Go" I am traveling across borders, often in third world countries. I don't count on hot water. I can't imagine struggling with all the hardware, improvisations, memory devices laptops and batteries being desc

Re: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD

Nope, haven't touched a drop... except that 10 yr Wisers you guys keep shipping over the border at bargain basement prices that beats anything else at twice the price... and only for medicinal reasons... Tom C. From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: Subj

Re: PESO - General Grant

The tree is over 267 feet tall, 40 feet across its base and over 107 feet around. Estimates of its age range from 1500 to 2000 years old. For those who wanted to get a sense of scale, here are two shots with my kids at the base of the tree: http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_1268.htm http://www.d

Re: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD

- Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: Re: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD I'll admit to being namby pamby... A few more drinks, and I'll have you admitting the rest William Robb

Re: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD

I'll admit to being namby pamby... Tom C. From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: Subject: Re: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 22:37:14 -0600 - Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: RE: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD

Re: PESO: Pete Leans into the Turn

Hello frank, I like it, so I won't keep it to myself. You really are doing well with that fisheye! I would love to see a lower to the ground point of view. Maybe you laying down as they go by. -- Best regards, Bruce Tuesday, February 22, 2005, 8:16:35 PM, you wrote: ft> On the weekend I po

interesting flash limitation in *ist-Ds

I took a look at the *ist-Ds manual, and it appears that if an older lens (i.e., not an FA, FAJ, D FA or DA) is mounted and the built-in flash is used, the shutter speed is fixed at 1/180 and the flash always fires at full power (see page 147 of the manual). Yikes! Seems like a little bit of a li

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

- Original Message - From: "frank theriault" Subject: Re: Try to be helpful and I can't believe he delisted them due to you. I think it was Robb's missive that did it. I think you mean Rob's missive. William Robb

Re: Keppler's take on DSLR prices drop

- Original Message - From: "Isaac" Subject: RE: Keppler's take on DSLR prices drop I'm lucky that I don't have to choose. I just have the K1000 right now. I would like to add another one, but have no clue what I want. An autofocus model would be nice, but I don't know what to look for.

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 22:21:40 -0600, Don Sanderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Check this out: > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=15240&item=3876495881 > &rd=1 > > Poor guy unlisted both of them. > Now I feel real bad. ;-) ooops, I meant :-( I can't believe he delisted them

Re: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD

- Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: RE: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD Re: scientific... My original words were meant to mean that 'taking a 1000 frames with a number of lenses' on a film body and then comparing them to ' a 1000 frames taken with the same lenses on a digita

RE: Keppler's take on DSLR prices drop

I'm lucky that I don't have to choose. I just have the K1000 right now. I would like to add another one, but have no clue what I want. An autofocus model would be nice, but I don't know what to look for. All those modes confuse me. -Original Message- From: Nick Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: PESO - General Grant

On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 21:00:28 -0500, Peter J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nice exposure, great tonality, good color, but you're right I've got no > feeling for the scale of the thing. > > Bruce Dayton wrote: > > >Over the weekend, my oldest daughter was participating in the > >California A

RE: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD

Re: scientific... My original words were meant to mean that 'taking a 1000 frames with a number of lenses' on a film body and then comparing them to ' a 1000 frames taken with the same lenses on a digital body' is not a conclusive test. Hardly anything could be determined unless they were taken

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

- Original Message - From: "Peter J. Alling" Subject: Re: Try to be helpful and Asbestos can be a useful material for underwear as well. Have you ever noticed that everything you sit on feels like underwear? William Robb

Re: PESO - General Grant

In a message dated 2/22/2005 6:01:31 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: PJA> Bruce Dayton wrote: >>Over the weekend, my oldest daughter was participating in the >>California All-State band and we had to go pick her up. The event was >>in Fresno, which is about 1 1/2 hours from K

PESO: Pete Leans into the Turn

On the weekend I posted a little gallery of 4 or 5 of my favourite shots from this years bike messengers' Ice Race here in Toronto. I took my favourite of all, cropped it (gasp!) to get some crap out of the edges that I missed whilst panning with the fisheye (there is, after all, a lot to look at/

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 20:26:24 -0600, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Har!!, I sent him an email outside the eBay system. > Don, you'll get a copy too. > Don't worry, kids, I was only quite harsh with him, and didn't use > any language he would find offensive. > > William Robb > "Onl

RE: Try to be helpful and ................

Check this out: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=15240&item=3876495881 &rd=1 Poor guy unlisted both of them. Now I feel real bad. ;-) ooops, I meant :-( Don > -Original Message- > From: Mishka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 9:49 PM > To

Re: FA 20mm samples?

Godfrey DiGiorgi mused: > > --- Jim Hemenway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So "K" was yet another lens type between the screwmount and > > the "M"? > > > > Was the "K" a bayonet mount? > > > > I missed everything between SM and F/FA. > > The website I mentioned, http://www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/, w

RE: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD

Photography isnt pure art or pure science, it's a blend of BOTH. For Example, The OSCARS are this week, they are run by the Academy of Motion Picture ARTS & SCIENCES. Same thing with still photography IMHO. The SCIENCE enables the ART. JCO -Original Message- From: Mishka [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

Quoting "Peter J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Asbestos can be a useful material for underwear as well. nah, sounds MUCH too scratchy ...

Re: On-the-Go Storage, it works!

In a message dated 2/22/2005 4:22:05 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What I'm looking for is something similar. However I'd like to have around 120g capacity. What I'd like is a single device that will store 120g of data, provide the ability to burn CD's and/or DVD's, and n

Re: FA 20mm samples?

The K and M series lenses both had the same mount. The M series were for the most part "new" designs whereas the K series were quite often M42 lenses outfitted with the new K cosmetics and mount. Jim Hemenway wrote: Thanks, David. So "K" was yet another lens type between the screwmount and the

Re: PESO - Hay Fever Pretty

In a message dated 2/22/2005 8:02:50 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That is a very nice shot Marnie. Nice simple composition. It's unpretentious (I don't know quite what I mean by that). It is some how 'down home' beautiful. Tom C. Aww. That's me, unpretentious

Re: FA 20mm samples?

David Oswald wrote: ..What's the difference between A and M as it would pertain to my DS and my ZX5n? On the ZX-5n... 'F/FA' lenses: Operate in Metered Manual, Av, Tv, and P modes. Six-segment metering, center weighted, and spot metering all available, as well as TTL autoflash. Focal length an

Re: PESO - Hay Fever Pretty

That is a very nice shot Marnie. Nice simple composition. It's unpretentious (I don't know quite what I mean by that). It is some how 'down home' beautiful. Tom C.

Re: Keppler's take on DSLR prices drop

digital p&s and dslr line is so blurred that it's hard to say. my minolta a2 has more control than many slrs ('cept interchangeable lenses) mishka On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 16:28:18 -0800 (PST), Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A digital point and shoot camera is not a DSLR when it comes

Re: PESO - Hay Fever Pretty

In a message dated 2/22/2005 4:10:17 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: About 650 pixels on the vertical axis is what will fit on a screen to allow viewing without scrollage. Is this the same for everyone? I mean, I assume that if it's too big for me, it's too big for everyone e

Re: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD

depends on what kind of photography. scientific photography is especially scientific (like, what those hasselblads with reseau plates are used for...) :) best, mishka On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 20:06:36 -0600, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Tom C" > S

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

kool. i suppose, ME-S is TTL too (it sets the shutter speed...) mishka On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 18:45:04 -0600, Don Sanderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tried to help a fellow eBay seller avoid potential grief from a > buyer and wow! > > Thought you all might get a kick out of this: > > http://ww

Re: OTG Device discussion!

--- Timothy Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ps: a single Carillo con rod and matching Mahle Motorsport piston > costs the same as a DS body. I bought four. LOL!! Godfrey __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

Asbestos can be a useful material for underwear as well. Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: --- Don Sanderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Any of you folks in my age bracket (1/2 century give or take) finding it harder every day to follow the advice mama gave ya? You know, like do unto others as you'd have t

Re: FA 20mm samples?

--- Jim Hemenway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So "K" was yet another lens type between the screwmount and > the "M"? > > Was the "K" a bayonet mount? > > I missed everything between SM and F/FA. The website I mentioned, http://www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/, will give you the details on the evolution of

RE: Try to be helpful and ................

Just got this one from "Poor Ben". Musta gotta couple martinis in him, or William's mail worried the hell out of him! (I hope) Don -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 9:11 PM To: Don Sanderson Subject: Re: Question for item

RE: On-the-Go Storage, it works!

Tom, I'm still weighing up options too, as I plan to spend two months in the UK and France later this year. There are card->hard-drive units, card->CD units and one card->DVD unit that I can find, but only a laptop provides you with card->hard-drive & DVD capabilities. The "compactdrive" t

Re: OTG Device discussion!

On 22 Feb 2005 at 18:56, Timothy Stark wrote: > Well The XS drive (40 GB) has a price of 150 GB Pounds, The > Pound is currently 2.3 times the value of the Canuck buck. > > No retail vendor in Vancouver could come up with a reasonable > priced solution. Having just purchased a DS body, 16-

Re: FA 20mm samples?

Thanks, David. So "K" was yet another lens type between the screwmount and the "M"? Was the "K" a bayonet mount? I missed everything between SM and F/FA. Jim David Oswald wrote: ..What's the difference between A and M as it would pertain to my DS and my ZX5n? On the ZX-5n... 'F/FA' lenses: Operat

Re: FA 20mm samples?

Thanks, Godfrey. I appreciate the time you took to answer my question. Jim Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: --- Jim Hemenway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This picture which I showed last week, was taken with my SMC Pentax-FA 2.8 20mm... is this same lens about which you inquire? http://hemenway.com/P-isDS/pa

Re: FA 20mm samples?

..What's the difference between A and M as it would pertain to my DS and my ZX5n? On the ZX-5n... 'F/FA' lenses: Operate in Metered Manual, Av, Tv, and P modes. Six-segment metering, center weighted, and spot metering all available, as well as TTL autoflash. Focal length and focus distance are

Re: OT - Computer nerds unite! I have a networking problem...

i just got a bunch of messages like Tan when my Windows XP machines downloaded and installed a new XP critical security update. rebooting all of the machines fixed it. Herb - Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 8:46 PM S

OTG Device discussion!

Well The XS drive (40 GB) has a price of 150 GB Pounds, The Pound is currently 2.3 times the value of the Canuck buck. No retail vendor in Vancouver could come up with a reasonable priced solution. Having just purchased a DS body, 16-45, A70 -210, A50 1,7, 1.25 GHZ eMac with superdrive , E

Re: On-the-Go Storage, it works!

On 22 Feb 2005 at 21:34, Mark Cassino wrote: > The only problem with the X's Drive is the battery - after a year's use my X's > Drive II can't hold a charge long enough to dump a 1 gig card. I contacted the > place where I bought the drive, who basically said they recommended sending > the > dri

Re: Yet Another Rumor (YAR?)

Sounds all to familiar. Rob Studdert wrote: On 22 Feb 2005 at 20:22, Peter J. Alling wrote: I see it that way too. It kind of makes you wonder how these guys get picked. I've worked for too many companies where everyone, except top management, knew the light at the end of the tunnel was the

RE: Try to be helpful and ................

--- Don Sanderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any of you folks in my age bracket (1/2 century give or take) > finding it harder every day to follow the advice mama gave ya? > You know, like do unto others as you'd have them..., etc. > I either need to stop trying to be nice or buy some more > skin

Re: On-the-Go Storage, it works!

- Original Message - From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> like this. I'm sure there is niche market I just can't work out where, definitely not for someone who has shelled out big $$$ for a DSLR and lenses I guess. The Vosonic XS-Drive though not a show stopper its self it is more th

RE: On-the-Go Storage, it works!

Rob Studdert wrote: >inexpensive: > >http://www.xs-drive.com/xsdrive2/ >http://thedigitaldiscount.com/index.php?cPath=4_53 > Indeed. I take back my argument, and bow to your impressive link-fu. The various XS-drive type things are far more functional, for only slightly more money, and by the ti

Re: FA 20mm samples?

--- Jim Hemenway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >This picture which I showed last week, was taken with my SMC >Pentax-FA 2.8 20mm... is this same lens about which you inquire? >http://hemenway.com/P-isDS/pages/FA20mm-IMGP0085sm.htm Nice photo! An excellent, crisp feel to it. >Also... anyone... I hav

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

- Original Message - From: "Rob Studdert" Subject: Re: Try to be helpful and I've sent him a question about the camera and it's TTL flash capabilities, be interesting to hear his response, I'll keep it inside the eBay system so it's all tracked. Should be interesting,

Re: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD

- Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: Re: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD Not rocket science, but not scientific either. :) At it's best, photography isn't especially scientific. William Robb

Re: On-the-Go Storage, it works!

I have a 40g Flashtrax, but I anticipate far exceeding it's capacity on a 2 week vacation, plus if it were to 'go south' I'd lose everything. I want to be able to burn a backup copy to CD/DVD after copying files from the compact flash to the hard drive. Does anything like this exist in a singl

Re: PESO - General Grant

Hello Peter, I'll try to post a few shots (not so artistic) that might give a little better scale. -- Best regards, Bruce Tuesday, February 22, 2005, 6:00:28 PM, you wrote: PJA> Nice exposure, great tonality, good color, but you're right I've got no PJA> feeling for the scale of the thing. P

RE: On-the-Go Storage, it works!

On 22 Feb 2005 at 20:44, Jon Paul Schelter (R* Toronto wrote: > But.. The enclosure can be had for ~$40CDN, and 2.5" drives are > available from ~$90-175 CDN for 30-800GB sizes.. That's pretty cheap > compared to the ~$400-900 CDN units that have a more complicated > interface ( http://tinyurl.com

Re: OT - Sinking Leica Stone

"film" market, not "file" market. Herb... - Original Message - From: "Herb Chong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 8:20 PM Subject: Re: OT - Sinking Leica Stone there are financial analysts who take the position that unless Nikon has a stellar year, it has to pu

Re: PESO - General Grant

Nice exposure, great tonality, good color, but you're right I've got no feeling for the scale of the thing. Bruce Dayton wrote: Over the weekend, my oldest daughter was participating in the California All-State band and we had to go pick her up. The event was in Fresno, which is about 1 1/2 hour

Re: OT - Computer nerds unite! I have a networking problem...

On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 20:39:08 -0500 (EST), John Francis wrote: > All the DSL/Cable Modem routers I've seen have everything behind the > "firewall", and use NAT to share a single IP address (which they know > how to accquire from your ISP). An additional switch is unnecessary. The ones I've used i

RE: On-the-Go Storage, it works!

>-Original Message- >From: Rob Studdert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 9:28 PM >To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net >Subject: RE: On-the-Go Storage, it works! > >I'm just a bit baffled regarding the advantage of this unit >over the abundant, cheap, neat, easy to use

Re: Peso -- After the Snow

"OK, remember where we parked." Dave S On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 23:44:32 -0500, Peter J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is just too much fun not to share, the focus is off and it isn't > the technically best photo I've ever taken but let me present > > http://www.mindspring.com/~pjalling

Re: Keppler's take on DSLR prices drop

Probably just means the economy is improving and folks have a bit more money to spend. All kinds of things are claimed to be dying (like film) when what is actually happening is the economy sucks and folks are broke. As money becomes more available lots of things will start selling better. In fa

Re: OT - Computer nerds unite! I have a networking problem...

Doug Franklin mused: > > Personally, I splurge another US$40 or so and get a dedicated 10/100 > switch and connect the router to the uplink port on the switch and > connect the computers to the regular ports. Some of the "Cable Modem / > DSL" routers put their ports into the DMZ or directly onto

PESO - General Grant

Over the weekend, my oldest daughter was participating in the California All-State band and we had to go pick her up. The event was in Fresno, which is about 1 1/2 hours from Kings Canyon/Sequoia National Parks. So we were able to get the last room in the lodge up near the big trees. We headed d

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

I've also wondered what THAT was but am afraid to ask. Tom C. From: "Peter J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Try to be helpful and Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 20:33:29 -0500 F*** Wad I believe. Shel Belinkoff wrote

RE: On-the-Go Storage, it works!

On 22 Feb 2005 at 20:14, Jon Paul Schelter (R* Toronto) wrote: > That looks really cool, Timothy. > > Does it deal with overwrites, or assume you'll clean out the camera? > (i.e. what does it do if you press copy twice?) > > Looks like it's a one-button interface, from the top google hits: > >

Re: AW: AW: AW: Change File Attributes

On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 10:46:17 +0100, Michael Heim wrote: > Windows attributes could be fine for private Use. Sharing pictures with > friends who aren't able to read IPTC. To me, the biggest problem with the Windows attributes is that they're not embedded into the image file, so they don't always g

RE: OT - Computer nerds unite! I have a networking problem...

On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:38:18 -, Rob Brigham wrote: > To find the IP address you should just be able to right click on the > computer icon next to the time and select properties. The support tab > there should show you the IP address. You can also select properties, > select the TCPIP and cli

Re: AW: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD

Hi Fra I listed both. (But I didn't have the magnification figures for the F or F2 although I have them on my desk right in front of me.) Interestingly, the F3 had the highest magnification at 80% but the HP version is maginally easier to use with glasses (as I do). The main thing I enjoy about

Re: Yet Another Rumor (YAR?)

On 22 Feb 2005 at 20:22, Peter J. Alling wrote: > I see it that way too. It kind of makes you wonder how these guys get > picked. I've worked for too many > companies where everyone, except top management, knew the light at the > end of the tunnel was the on coming train. Unfortunately very f

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

F*** Wad I believe. Shel Belinkoff wrote: What' s FW, O, man of many acronyms Shel [Original Message] From: Rob Studdert Should be interesting, what a FW. -- I can understand why mankind hasn't given up war. During a war you get to drive tanks through the sides of building

Re: OT - Sinking Leica Stone

there are financial analysts who take the position that unless Nikon has a stellar year, it has to pull out of the P&S digital market, forget the file market, and concentrate only on DSLRs if it wants to stay in business. i don't know if i agree with this position or not, but there will be a lar

Re: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD

Not rocket science, but not scientific either. :) Tom C. From: "Herb Chong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: Subject: Re: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 20:12:58 -0500 how complicated is it? you take a bunch of lenses, say 10, and shoot a few th

RE: Try to be helpful and ................

I know, I know. Just can't help myself. Any of you folks in my age bracket (1/2 century give or take) finding it harder every day to follow the advice mama gave ya? You know, like do unto others as you'd have them..., etc. I either need to stop trying to be nice or buy some more skin thickener or

Re: Sigma 10-20

when i read the release, no. it is an HSM lens, which means Canon, Nikon, and Sigma mounts only. that may change in a few months, but not to start with. Herb - Original Message - From: "Larry Hodgson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 6:12 PM Subject: Sigma 1

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

[EMAIL PROTECTED], a really big idiot. Dave S On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 17:01:07 -0800, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What' s FW, O, man of many acronyms > > Shel > > > [Original Message] > > From: Rob Studdert > > > Should be interesting, what a FW. > >

RE: On-the-Go Storage, it works!

>From: Timothy Stark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 6:54 PM >Subject: On-the-Go Storage, it works! > >I have solved my problem of mobile storage using a Bytecc >(www.bytecc.com) model 940 USB 2.0 enclosure. This is a >modified USB 2.0 enclosure running with additiona

Re: Manual Focus Pentax Glass on istD

how complicated is it? you take a bunch of lenses, say 10, and shoot a few thousand shots on a film body. rate the lenses based on your personal definition of image quality on a excellent, good, acceptable, and not acceptable scale. take the same 10 lenses and shoot a few thousand on digital. r

Re: Yet Another Rumor (YAR?)

Rob Studdert wrote: On 22 Feb 2005 at 19:31, Herb Chong wrote: they would develop for Leica R if they bought the company. if i were Panasonic, i would. i am guessing that no matter what happens, Leica will not exist as a separate company in 2 years. they are selling the Leica R digital back a

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

Don, You're a meanie! Cory fully anticipates growing up to be a meanie. - Original Message - From: "Don Sanderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PDML" Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 7:45 PM Subject: Try to be helpful and Tried to help a fellow eBay seller avoid potential

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

What' s FW, O, man of many acronyms Shel > [Original Message] > From: Rob Studdert > Should be interesting, what a FW.

RE: Keppler's take on DSLR prices drop

On 23 Feb 2005 at 0:02, Nick Clark wrote: > If taking the *istD I also take the Ricoh GR1. If the MZ-S I also take the > 43WR. > Both go with the 645. I've taken my LX out with the *ist D a few times lately but I've still not made it thought the film that's been in it for the last six months or

RE: Try to be helpful and ................

Hi Don, Frankly, I'd have dropped the issue after his first response. You did your good deed, and while I know you wanted to be helpful, it was clear (to me, at least) that you were dealing with a seller who really didn't want to hear from you or deal with the technicalities. I applaud your good

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

On 22 Feb 2005 at 18:45, Don Sanderson wrote: > Tried to help a fellow eBay seller avoid potential grief from a > buyer and wow! > > Thought you all might get a kick out of this: > > http://www.donsauction.com/pdml/poorben.htm > > This is a page with the messages I traded with the seller. I've

Re: On-the-Go Storage, it works!

- Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: RE: On-the-Go Storage, it works! What I'm looking for is something similar. However I'd like to have around 120g capacity. What I'd like is a single device that will store 120g of data, provide the ability to burn CD's and/or DVD's, and not

Re: On-the-Go Storage, it works!

Tom C mused: > > What I'd like is a single device that will store 120g of data, provide the > ability to burn CD's and/or DVD's, and not require a computer. I think you might have difficulty finding that. At present I don't think you can get 120GB in a 2.5" drive; certainly not at a price that y

Re: The end of an icon?

Makes sense Shel > [Original Message] > From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > As I said in another thread, I suspect that if Leica tanks hard, > Panasonic will buy up the lens engineering and design assets. > Perhaps the brand too.

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

Way to go Don, you upset that poor nice man :-) Dave S On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 18:45:04 -0600, Don Sanderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tried to help a fellow eBay seller avoid potential grief from a > buyer and wow! > > Thought you all might get a kick out of this: > > http://www.donsauction.

Re: Yet Another Rumor (YAR?)

On 22 Feb 2005 at 19:31, Herb Chong wrote: > they would develop for Leica R if they bought the company. if i were > Panasonic, i would. i am guessing that no matter what happens, Leica will > not exist as a separate company in 2 years. they are selling the Leica R > digital back at $4500 using

Re: The end of an icon?

Worked out quite well for all involved, didn't it? Shel > [Original Message] > From: Bob Blakely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Like AMF buying Harley... > > Regards, > Bob... > > From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Hi, > > > > Tuesday, February 22, 2005, 8:13:22 PM, Jens wrote: > > > >> Inter

RE: On-the-Go Storage, it works!

On 22 Feb 2005 at 17:18, Tom C wrote: > What I'm looking for is something similar. However I'd like to have around > 120g > capacity. > > What I'd like is a single device that will store 120g of data, provide the > ability to burn CD's and/or DVD's, and not require a computer. As far as I'm aw

Try to be helpful and ................

Tried to help a fellow eBay seller avoid potential grief from a buyer and wow! Thought you all might get a kick out of this: http://www.donsauction.com/pdml/poorben.htm This is a page with the messages I traded with the seller. WARNING** * Four Letter

FS: Pentax FA 135/2.8

Sorry for the early post before Friday. I am doing a little lens spring cleaning. This lens looks unused - I bought it new and just rarely use it. Comes with original box, caps and Pentax L39 UV filter. I'd like to get $300 for it. -- Best regards, Bruce

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