Hi gang,
Just firing up for London PDML. Currently awaiting flight ascention in Oslo
Airport.:-)
Only 121 new PDML mails since last night, 8 hours ago.
LOL
Cheers,
Jostein
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LOL!
Well, what can I do, with friends like Cotty and Mike...:-)
Cheers,
Jostein
Quoting Shaun Canning [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I don't know how she does it Jostein...but it looks like my wife has even
managed to cost you money! She's very good at it!
Cheers
Shaun
Dr. Shaun Canning
frank theriault wrote:
On 4/30/05, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bored at home, so I did some scanning. Here are some of the results for
your delectation. Enjoy and comment if you see fit.
I'm still having problems getting the pictures suitably sized for the
fotocom site.
On 4/5/05, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
BTW: For those wishing to join Dr. Lisa and myself at the British Museum
Saturday afternoon (I note that we've made it onto Cotty's official
itinerary - HAR!), here's the scoop:
http://www.mummytombs.com/mummylocator/featured/lindowman.htm
On 4/5/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed:
On 4/28/05, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ignore the first three - no Pentax gear involved - last pic with A*85mm
f/1.4
http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/spare6.html
Gorgeous portrait, beautiful girl.
As for the others, well, she
...or maybe they need extra shelf room for all those DigiRebels
they're moving...
8)
John
-- Original Message ---
From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Wed, 4 May 2005 19:37:50 -0400
Subject: Re: *ist-Ds Cashback from Pentax UK
On 5/4/05,
William, that's very helpful, thank you!
John Coyle
Brisbane, Australia
- Original Message -
From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 10:39 AM
Subject: Re: Cleaning slides
- Original Message -
From: John Coyle
Subject:
--- P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm pretty sure that the PZ/Z-1p and PZ/Z-1 have rigid metal frames,
probably the other models in the PZ/P series as well. Pentax has built a
number of cameras using this method.
Yeah, I am aware the Z-1p has metal inner structure which is visible
--- John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can attest, from first-hand experience, that a sufficiently hard impact
will yank the lens mount clean out of a MZ-S body.
You mean you actually kill a MZ-S?
Alan Chan
http://www.pbase.com/wlachan
Yahoo! Mail
Stay connected,
--- David Oswald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The other golden calves I am hoping to get my hands on eventually are:
SMC Pentax-FA 35mm f/2 AL
SMC Pentax-FA 20mm f/2.8
Once again, I'd be happy with F versions too, on either of those.
Well, these 2 babes don't have F versions. :-)
Alan Chan
A few WEEKS !!
I'd hate to be without my D for a few days.
I just passed 13.000 exposures - in just 8 months. This makes 54 exposeres a
day in average :-).
David Oswald
Wed, 04 May 2005 22:46:49 -0700
Jens Bladt wrote:
Dave, I guess:
Either a cable from flash to camrea is not connected right
except it's not titanium but magnesium alloy.
Herb
- Original Message -
From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 11:56 PM
Subject: Re: Camera prices on Ebay
The MZ-S is supposed to have a rigid internal frame much like the *ist-D
Is this a pay event, where you buy a ticket for the tour, or can we just
drop in at leisure?
Bill Sawyer
Livonia, MI
-Original Message-
From: Paul Stenquist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 11:09 PM
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Gallery Show, No Pentax
It's free. I believe there will be some music and other things going on
up and down the street.
Paul
On May 5, 2005, at 6:35 AM, william sawyer wrote:
Is this a pay event, where you buy a ticket for the tour, or can we
just
drop in at leisure?
Bill Sawyer
Livonia, MI
-Original Message-
Quoting Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi!
Just a quick grab while walking around waiting to meet a friend for
lunch
at a nearby cafe.
http://home.earthlink.net/~my-pics/yellow-doll.html
Galia seems just to have lost her yellow teletubbies doll...
It made me smile... It made
Groan
You guys have really strung this along
- MCC
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Mark Cassino Photography
Kalamazoo, MI
www.markcassino.com
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- Original Message -
From: Tom Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent:
Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When are you going to be there? I'm flying over on the 24th.
Alas, we'll just be there for a week, from May 7 through 15.
My kit:
*ist DS, 28-105, 24/2.8, 50/1.4, 85/2, 14/2.8, 100-300 plus tripod,
flash, batteries, media, laptop, etc. It will all
Alan wrote:
But talking about the MZ-S, I have been told it's
actually a
plastic camera inside, just like other MZ/ZX bodies, with magnesium alloy shells
only.
REPLY:
This is utter bullshit. I've seen the internals of my MZ-S and it is not
remotely built like other MZ-series which are
Alan wrote:
But if I remember
correctly, Pal
emphasized many times that the MZ-S was the strongest built Pentax 135 body.
But if
it's inner structure was the same/similar as other MZ/ZX bodies, how was that
possible?
REPLY:
It isn't possible...
Alan:
Not that I am allergic to plastic g,
Alan wrote:
I don't know about that, I have never seen any picture indicates MZ-S has the
metal
frame like D/DS. I think D is the first Pentax body with such design. There is
no
practical difference whether to use metal or plastic mount if it was fastened
onto a
plastic structure. MZ-S carries
William wrote:
How much more mass does the camera have to shift with the 85?
REPLY:
I think it actually has to move less mass with the 85mm lens as it is inner
focusing whereas the 77mm is not; the whole lens tube need to be moved when
focusing.
Pål
Boris Liberman wrote:
But the again, my Russian is perfect :).
To which P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] replied:
How would the non Russian speakers on the list know it though...
We could always get someone to ask him in Hebrew...
cheers,
frank, who envies anyone who speaks one language
On 5/4/05, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks Frank, you seem to be the only one who even noticed it.
Well, I'm still playing catch-up on some old ones (like yours). I
finally bit the bullet, and decided to delete several dozen from about
a month ago, when I went away on my long
We should flood the page with responses. This is the software that
corrects flaws in lens designs extremely accurately.
Last time I checked their samples on RAW files, they were quite bad
for all the money. The company is more marketing than products.
The deblur function doesn't work
The PDML is technically a Limited Ambivalence. It's kind of a laid-back
anarchy.
Steven Desjardins
Department of Chemistry
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 458-8873
FAX: (540) 458-8878
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/03/05 7:25 PM
On 5/3/05, mike wilson [EMAIL
Devise a way in advance to dry the things.
When I spilled coffee on several of my slides, I basically did the below listed
procedure and wound up using a small paper clip thru a sprocket hole to hang
each slide on a line of string.
Kenneth Waller
-Original Message-
From: William Robb
Can we weave some photo content back into this thread, otherwise the theme will
start to unravel.
Kenneth Waller
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: May 4, 2005 8:52 PM
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Gallery Show, No Pentax
Quoting Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I don't think they made an F version of the 35/2. Not sure about the 20.
David Oswald wrote:
I'm seeking an SMC Pentax FA 135mm f/2.8 IF. I'll be just as happy to
find an 'F' version, in good condition.
The other golden calves I am hoping to get my hands on eventually are:
SMC Pentax-FA 35mm
Cesar said:
I can see that we will have to talk a bit at GFMtn :-)
Okay, maybe over a beer or two,
Cesar,
I was thinking about a few of our more notorious trolls (we've had a
few over the years), one or two of which I was considering getting
restraining orders against, they were so
On 5/4/05, Cesar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Oh, this I will have to hear about. You better do my LXen justice
though or you will have to answer to not only me but Frank at GFMtn.
Knowing I can count on Frank, with or without the ears,
I may leave the ears at home this year. I gave
On 4/30/05, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yet another in the boathouse series...
Probably some distortion here, the horizon seems to be trailing down to
the right and the building leans to the left.
Oh well. I'm too lazy and tired to correct it tonight.
On 4/5/05, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed:
Ditto. It reminded me of my now grown daughters and those boxes full of
headless Barbies inthe basement g.
I collect the heads.
Cheers,
Cotty
___/\__
|| (O) | People, Places, Pastiche
||=|
Thank you Peter. I don't know about taking the best advantage of the
color. It was there and I just snapped the pic with no thought about the
color, just thinking of the composition and the way the girl and the doll
were situated in relation to the bike rack.
Shel
[Original Message]
I collect the heads.
Not at all surprising ;-))
Shel
Hors d'oeuvres.
Cheers,
Cotty
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||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com
_
My point was that the rhythm of bike rack's repeating
pattern should be allowed to take the eye to the
primary subject(s).
I now understand what you meant. Less clearly defined
background clutter would improve its impact. I agree.
Jack
--- Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not sure
Hope you're not flying British Airways, which has a
5kg carryon weight limit and enforces it (in Philly,
anyway).
Have a =great= trip, and quaff a few pints of real ale
for me!*
Rick
* I heartily recommend The Lamb, a superb pub on Lambs
Conduit Street, about a 10 minute walk from the
British
On 5/5/05, Rick Womer, discombobulated, unleashed:
Hope you're not flying British Airways, which has a
5kg carryon weight limit and enforces it (in Philly,
anyway).
OTOH i have found BA to be amongst the best WRT service and comfort
Cheers,
Cotty
___/\__
|| (O) | People,
I was thinking Barbie Bouillabaisse
Shel
[Original Message]
From: Cotty
I collect the heads.
Not at all surprising ;-))
Shel
Hors d'oeuvres.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/12431751/
Comments are welcome
Regards
Jens Bladt
http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt
On 5/5/05, Rick Womer, discombobulated, unleashed:
Hope you're not flying British Airways, which has a
5kg carryon weight limit and enforces it (in Philly,
anyway).
When I came back from GFM last June, I had a LowePro Stealth backpack
jam-packed with gear, including a PowerBook *and* an iBook.
On 5/5/05, Shel Belinkoff, discombobulated, unleashed:
I was thinking Barbie Bouillabaisse
LOL.
Thanks mate, best laugh of the day.
Cheers,
Cotty
___/\__
|| (O) | People, Places, Pastiche
||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com
_
I agree--I fly them when I can. There have been some
tense moments at check-in, though...
--- Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OTOH i have found BA to be amongst the best WRT
service and comfort
Cheers,
Cotty
___/\__
|| (O) | People, Places, Pastiche
||=|
Shel,
I agree with your self-critique, in an ideal world,
but heck, this shot WORKS! Very nicely, in fact.
Rick
--- Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Personally, I think it's too busy with all the
flowers and detail in
the
background. I'd have preferred getting closer and had
the
Hi,
This is one of those almost pics for me. It almost works, but it doesn't
quite come together. The framing is a bit off. Since you've chosen to
show the violinist out of context, making the framing a bit tighter by
losing a little of the open space above the musician's head seems, to my
I usually solve this problem by giving my wife the camera and letting her
take pictures. I take over only when there is really
something interesting to shoot. That way you don't even need to carry the
camera, she will carry it for you. You just need 2GB
memory card minimum for this.
John Francis wrote:
On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 09:31:21PM -0700, Alan Chan wrote:
--- P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The MZ-S is supposed to have a rigid internal frame much like the *ist-D
if I remember correctly, so let's see. Rigid inner metal support,
plastic core, outer shell of
Jens Bladt wrote:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/12431751/
Nice shot, Jens!
You do have an affinity for fiddlers, don't you? ;-)
I'm glad your photos from the Toender Festival 2004 are
still online. They're some of my favorite musician
shots:
http://gallery46369.fotopic.net/p7368464.html
Great facial expression nicely captured.
Kenneth Waller
-Original Message-
From: Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: May 5, 2005 9:42 AM
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: PESO PAW - Violinist
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/12431751/
Comments are welcome
Regards
Jens Bladt
Jostein wrote:
LOL!
Well, what can I do, with friends like Cotty and Mike...:-)
Beneath this charming, suave, urbane exterior lurks the heart of Ming
the Merciless. 8-)
Cheers,
Jostein
Quoting Shaun Canning [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I don't know how she does it Jostein...but it looks like my wife has
From: Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/12431751/
Comments are welcome
Regards
Jens Bladt
I really like the fiendish gleam in his eye -- makes me think of The
Soldier's Tale, and the Devil is showing how to really play that
thing.
*UncaMikey
Wol the Owl . . . I love it!
On 4/28/05, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ignore the first three - no Pentax gear involved - last pic with A*85mm f/1.4
http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/spare6.html
Both are nice, but I love the first one. Nice composition, great interaction
between the two musicians. Good work.
Paul
Jens Bladt wrote:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/12431751/
Nice shot, Jens!
You do have an affinity for fiddlers, don't you? ;-)
I'm glad your photos from
Frank Theriault replied to Mark Roberts as follows:
on 5/4/05, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Waitaminnit... I thought *you* were our dictator this week, Frank?
(I can never keep track of these things...)
Nope. I was dictator two weeks ago. Sheesh, get with the programme,
Sorry I misspoke. Must have been thinking of the LX Titanium. Still a
very tough construction.
Herb Chong wrote:
except it's not titanium but magnesium alloy.
Herb
- Original Message - From: P. J. Alling
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005
That's it! I've had enough, if people keep laying out this line, I'll
come unraveled...
Mark Cassino wrote:
Groan
You guys have really strung this along
- MCC
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Mark Cassino Photography
Kalamazoo, MI
www.markcassino.com
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The other golden calves I am hoping to get my hands on eventually are:
SMC Pentax-FA 35mm f/2 AL
SMC Pentax-FA 20mm f/2.8
Only available in FA...
Andre
Do you mount them on little pikes?
Cotty wrote:
On 4/5/05, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed:
Ditto. It reminded me of my now grown daughters and those boxes full of
headless Barbies inthe basement g.
I collect the heads.
Cheers,
Cotty
___/\__
|| (O) | People,
Andre Langevin wrote:
The other golden calves I am hoping to get my hands on eventually are:
SMC Pentax-FA 35mm f/2 AL
SMC Pentax-FA 20mm f/2.8
Only available in FA...
Yes, you guys are right. My mistake. ...well, the 35/2 was made in
some non-AF versions too, IIRC, but certanly there was no
Hi Shel
Thanks, Shel, you have some good points.
However, to me photography is an artform. Realy just captured moments for
everyone to recognize or relate to.
You certainly manged to do just that.
Jens Bladt
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt
-Oprindelig meddelelse-
I know it is Friday somewhere and Friday in NY
I'll be up to my eyeballs
in misc commitments...
I'm putting this SF-1 on ebay if no one here wants
to give me $115 for itplus
$10 shipping:
http://users.rcn.com/annsan/audrespentaxsf1
I got a clean bill of health on it from Photo
Tech Repair on NY
On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 10:56:04PM -0700, David Oswald wrote:
I'm seeking an SMC Pentax FA 135mm f/2.8 IF. I'll be just as happy to
find an 'F' version, in good condition.
Bad timing. KEH have had one available for the last week,
but it's no longer shown on their website today (although
it
On May 4, 2005, at 10:25 PM, Jens Bladt wrote:
Since I got the *ist D 8 months ago, my 20mm has become my most used
prime.
I have noticed that photo jounalists very often uses a wide angle
(24mm),
then go very close to the subject. At f8 almost no focussing is needed.
Everything will be sharp.
Some fun with the 14mm lens ... I'm getting happier with ultrawide
framing (or lack of it...) again. :-)
http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW5/18q.htm
Comments and critique always appreciated.
enjoy
Godfrey
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 06:27:16AM -0700, Rick Womer wrote:
* I heartily recommend The Lamb, a superb pub on Lambs
Conduit Street, about a 10 minute walk from the
British Museum. It was our local when we lived in
London many moons ago.
I concur. I, too, used to frequent this establishment
Hi there.
Oh, Laa-Laa?
We have one here that the children seem to have lost interest in. (Although,
I wonder if they will rediscover interest in it if I suggest giving it away.)
Was Laa-Laa lost on purpose by parents?
NO! Once more - NO!
Galia does not know what TeleTubbies actually means.
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 11:06:13AM +0200, Jens Bladt wrote:
A few WEEKS !!
I'd hate to be without my D for a few days.
I just passed 13.000 exposures - in just 8 months. This makes 54 exposeres a
day in average :-).
David Oswald
Wed, 04 May 2005 22:46:49 -0700
Sad isn't it?
Also ironic that Flickr's founder's last name is Fake.
Tom C.
From: John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/05/fashion/thursdaystyles/05photos.html
May 5, 2005
Stop Them Before They Shoot Again
By AMY HARMON
Cute shot ... nice colors.
Shel
[Original Message]
From: Godfrey DiGiorgi
http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW5/18q.htm
Comments and critique always appreciated.
Tom Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nope. I was dictator two weeks ago. Sheesh, get with the programme,
Mark!Frank was deposed by the Digiphiles because they objected to his
backwardthinking continued use of film. The Digiphiles are currently trying
to forma coalition government with the
Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hope you're not flying British Airways, which has a
5kg carryon weight limit and enforces it (in Philly,
anyway).
Well, I've carried this pack many times before (not on British Airways)
without trouble, but I'll keep my fingers crossed.
Have a =great= trip,
Tom Reese wrote:
Cesar wrote:
I got back my first roll of 120 slide film shot through my very own 67 (I
shot some 67 film earlier using Bob S.'s gear at GFMtn) yesterday. It felt
great even just looking at the images with the overhead light. Once I put it
on a light box - wow! I have to
P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cotty wrote:
On 4/5/05, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed:
Ditto. It reminded me of my now grown daughters and those boxes full of
headless Barbies inthe basement g.
I collect the heads.
Do you mount them on little pikes?
All facing inward,
P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's it! I've had enough, if people keep laying out this line, I'll
come unraveled...
I can't decide who's winning this pun competition. let's call it a tie.
--
Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com
John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 06:27:16AM -0700, Rick Womer wrote:
* I heartily recommend The Lamb, a superb pub on Lambs
Conduit Street, about a 10 minute walk from the
British Museum. It was our local when we lived in
London many moons ago.
I concur. I,
SMC Pentax-FA 20mm f/2.8
Available new.
Joe
On May 5, 2005, at 11:01 AM, Mark Pickett wrote:
Was looking at this auction...if you look at the lens you can see the
photographer...and no clothes?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?
ViewItemitem=7511914873rd=1sspagenam
e=STRK%3AMEWA%3AITrd=1
LOL! At least no shirt. ;-)
Godfrey
On 5/5/05, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed:
Wol the Owl . . . I love it!
That's what she calls it...
http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/Dell/4500/quo_wol.htm
;-)
Cheers,
Cotty
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Yeah yeah, violins. Now *this* is much more like it Jens!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/11149945/in/photostream/
Cheers,
Cotty
___/\__
|| (O) | People, Places, Pastiche
||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com
_
On 5/5/05, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cotty wrote:
On 4/5/05, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed:
Ditto. It reminded me of my now grown daughters and those boxes full of
headless Barbies inthe basement g.
I collect the heads.
On 5/5/05, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed:
Some fun with the 14mm lens ... I'm getting happier with ultrawide
framing (or lack of it...) again. :-)
http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW5/18q.htm
Comments and critique always appreciated.
Nice shirt on the left there :-)
Boy - that went fast!
ann:)
p.s. wanna buy a duck isntead?
Ann Sanfedele wrote:
I know it is Friday somewhere and Friday in NY
I'll be up to my eyeballs
in misc commitments...
I'm putting this SF-1 on ebay if no one here wants
to give me $115 for itplus
$10 shipping:
It also seems to depend on how full the plane is. I went somewhere once with
an enormous amount of excess baggage (mostly camera equipment). They weighed
it, told me how much it would cost, then said the flight was only half full,
so they wouldn't charge.
--
Cheers,
Bob
I think a lot of it
It looks sort of like W. Robb to me. LOL.
Tom C.
From: Mark Pickett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Don't forget that lenses reflect light too!
Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 14:01:46 -0400
Was looking at this auction...if you look at the lens you
The Lamb is cheek-by-jowl with Great Ormond Street
Hospital for Sick Children, and just a few steps from
Coram's Fields (a lovely park and playground that
adults may enter only if accompanied by a child).
Nice dark-wood-and-green-leather interior with
distinctive swivelling etched glass snob
Jens Bladt wrote:
...I meant of course - NOT an artform!
Jens Bladt
Ack- Jens, what do you mean of course NOT ???
It depends on the person using the camera...
The results may or may not be art,may or may not
be intended in that
way, but certainly can be.
film is the paint of the
Hmm. Perhaps I should sell the SF-1 I have
(never used by me; a gift from a neighbour)
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 02:38:36PM -0400, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
Boy - that went fast!
ann:)
p.s. wanna buy a duck isntead?
Ann Sanfedele wrote:
I know it is Friday somewhere and Friday
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 07:17:21PM +0100, Cotty wrote:
On 5/5/05, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed:
Wol the Owl . . . I love it!
That's what she calls it...
http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/Dell/4500/quo_wol.htm
I assume everybody knows that's how Owl (in the A.A.
--- Joseph Tainter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Would anyone know of a local camera store that might have an FA* 300
f4.5 still around?
Alternatively, does anyone have one to sell?
You can contact me off list if you want:
jtainter at mindspring dot com
Few weeks ago I saw an used one in a local
--- Pål Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you remove the magnesium bottom plate of the MZ-S you'll find a steel plate
underneath it bolted onto the ultra rigid outer shell. On this the tripod
socket
are mounted. As the strong steel plate is as long as the bottom of the camera
this possibly
--- David Oswald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes, you guys are right. My mistake. ...well, the 35/2 was made in
some non-AF versions too, IIRC, but certanly there was no F version.
There is also A35/2, but not the same optics as the FA design which is original.
Alan Chan
Particularly if not SMC.
Kostas
--- Andre Langevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The non-AF 35/2 lenses are different optics, good lenses but the FA
is upgraded withn asph. glass etc...
I could be wrong, but I think it's plastic AL some sort (same as FA*24 AL).
Pentax
Japan web site doesn't seem to emphasis it's glass AL, like
William wrote:
How much more mass does the camera have to shift with the 85?
--- Pål Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think it actually has to move less mass with the 85mm lens as it is inner
focusing whereas the 77mm is not; the whole lens tube need to be moved when
focusing.
I too
Which one is better as a carryround normal zoom for my SFX:
F35-70/3.5-4.5
FA28-70/4.0 AL
/Henri
http://stans-photography.info/BriefComments.html#28-70%20mm%20f/4.0%20FA%20AL
Alan Chan escribió:
I could be wrong, but I think it's plastic AL some sort (same as FA*24 AL).
Pentax
Japan web site doesn't seem to emphasis it's glass AL, like the FA31.
The FA* 24 mm. 2.0 has a sandwich aspherical element (aspheric plastic
surface on a glass lens), but the FA 35 2.0 has a
--- Henri Toivonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Which one is better as a carryround normal zoom for my SFX:
F35-70/3.5-4.5
FA28-70/4.0 AL
Probably the FA28-70/4, but inspect carefully when buying used because it's
rather
prone to foggy elements and broken plastic parts inside. Not exactly a well
Which film can resist heat the best ? How long could you leave it in the car
at 50C before it is not usable any more ? I don't see
anything in the spec for Fuji Reala about this. I am thinking about leaving
one camera permanently in the car, you never know when
you will need one to record
Henri Toivonen escribió:
Which one is better as a carryround normal zoom for my SFX:
F35-70/3.5-4.5
FA28-70/4.0 AL
I've had (and sold) both of these lenses. Both of them are fine, but the
28-70 is a tad better. It has fabulous flare resistance, and it is quite
sharp, except at 28 mm f:4.0, at
David Zaninovic wrote:
Which film can resist heat the best ? How long could you leave it in the car
at 50C before it is not usable any more ? I don't see
anything in the spec for Fuji Reala about this. I am thinking about leaving
one camera permanently in the car, you never know when
you will
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 03:12:24PM -0400, John Francis wrote:
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 07:17:21PM +0100, Cotty wrote:
On 5/5/05, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed:
Wol the Owl . . . I love it!
That's what she calls it...
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