In a message dated 12/25/2005 8:39:13 PM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Why did you choose that particular book?
Shel
> [Original Message]
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> "50 Fast Photoshop CS Techniques" by
> Gregory Georges. None has arrived yet.
==
Basicall
Someone in Sonera must have been on duty
because the web server (Finnish router I
suppose) is up again. I was able to ftp
a few corrections to my site. This is
something I cannot understand ... how it
was possible for people in the UK, and
almost everywhere else to log on, while
it was not f
Oh I forgot to mention one of my favourite pressies.
A large xmas stocking stuffed with UK junk food from a great little
shop that opened here a few months ago. Walker's Sensations.
Pineapple & Grapefruit Lilt. Yuuu.
I've also just about OD'd on chocolate. Somehow a few people g
On Dec 26, 2005, at 7:37 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
lemmy in :)
I know what he's up to... he's creating an aura of exclusivity by
denying access to everyone. This just makes us want it more.
Pretty soon he'll charge 5 bucks to email him and we'll happily pay
it to feel like we're part of
I modified an MX split screen/micro prism to fit the DS. Auto focus
seemed to work flawlessly at all apertures. However, metering (with M
lenses) was not dependable after f2.8 - the split screen gets
progressively darker with each f-stop and goes totally black at about
f4. Metering in auto-program
Resend... the list rejected it for some reason. Apologies if you get
two copies.
On Dec 25, 2005, at 3:33 PM, Don Sanderson wrote:
Some things are just too wierd/cool to resist!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=7573618765
Every time I use my Z-1p I wish for a microp
Jens, since you're a Flickr used, you might be interested in this:
http://www.paulstamatiou.com/2005/11/19/how-to-quickie-embedded-flickr-slideshows/
You can put a flickr slideshow in your own web page.
Cheers,
j
On 12/25/05, Jens Bladt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I want to make slide shows f
Mark -
I wrote you off list with a subject line of
2 out of 3 so far (on the above subject)
I think you can glean what that means but I did
write more. IT bounced.
went to your [EMAIL PROTECTED] and I got
delivery failure
jsut now I forwarded that to both the mark@ and
the admin@
with this erro
Excellent news. :-)
Godfrey
I'm impressed. You even paint the ceiling for Christmas!
Powell
>
>The obligatory Christmas tree pic:
>http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3974230&size=lg
>
Friend of mine turned me onto http://www.soundslides.com the other
day. It looks great, but it might be Mac OS X only. $40 license fee.
Godfrey
On Dec 25, 2005, at 1:35 AM, Jens Bladt wrote:
I want to make slide shows for my homepage.
I use an obsolete (almost) webeditor - Namo Webeditor 5.
On Dec 26, 2005, at 7:24 AM, Cotty wrote:
Biggest ones:
Stefan: Canon printer!
Me: Boxed sets of Voyager DVDs :-)
Alma: Pentax *ist Ds
Now you're going to have to find another A* 85mm lens!
- Dave
Nothing a bit of sandpaper wouldn't fix...
- Dave
On Dec 26, 2005, at 7:41 AM, Don Sanderson wrote:
The D uses compact flash, it's a PITA until the card
wears a little.
Now I can hit the button and catch it as it flys out! ;-)
Fantastic news. I might drink some of my xmas sambuca.
At the same time I might drown my sorrows. I think I found the early
stages of fungus in a couple of my lenses. I am not happy.
- Dave
On Dec 26, 2005, at 10:37 AM, Mark Roberts wrote:
I just got a phone call from Bill Owens!
But he
David,
I own the F version and I understand your getting rid of it. I have not
used it in quite a while. This all stems from a print I had made from a
slide and once the lab confirmed that their equipment was in proper
working order I realized that the image was soft, as in not as sharp as
On Dec 26, 2005, at 1:44 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
That's not the case on my Mac with the latest 2200 drivers. Once
the computer has recognized the new cartridge, it will continue to
recognize whether it's turned off or not. However, I don't turn my
printer off. I see no reason to do so.
On Dec 26, 2005, at 2:49 AM, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
I don't care for the way the ASA and exposure compensation is set.
I thought you'd mention that as it is the one really weird thing
about that body :) FWIW I rarely change ASA and never use
compensation so it doesn't bother me. The way i
No lens hood, no matter how deep or well designed, will protect "the front
element of the lens from direct light rays." That doesn't mean that a
bright light, directly in front of the lens, will cause acute flare and
image degradation. I've seen a few Pentax and Zeiss T* lenses that
controlled f
Collin,
According to Gerjan van Oosten's book 'The Ultimate Asahi Pentax Screw
Mount Guide', copyright November 1999. This is the normal configuration
for this lens which was only supplied with the SP 1000.
I have the Super-Takumar version of this lens. I cannot say that I have
used it muc
Hi!
I just got a phone call from Bill Owens!
But here's the best part: He's got a bone *infection*, not bone
metastases from cancer! Dr. Lisa just told me the unpronounceable,
unrememberable (to me), polysyllabic name for it and said it sounds
plausible, painful... and infinitely better than can
Why did you choose that particular book?
Shel
> [Original Message]
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> "50 Fast Photoshop CS Techniques" by
> Gregory Georges. None has arrived yet.
I was tempted to give that a try.
Let us know how it works.
Powell
>Some things are just too wierd/cool to resist!
>
>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=7573618765
>
>Don
>
Good news in good times. Great!
Cheers,
Gautam
Did anyone notice this on the Pentax site?
Aptly named THE NEW CLASSIC, the microsite touches on the solid PENTAX
legacy and devotion to SLR users. Since its first SLR introduction in
1952, PENTAX has remained devoted to delivering the most lightweight and
compact SLR products including the P
I want to make slide shows for my homepage.
I use an obsolete (almost) webeditor - Namo Webeditor 5.
For starters I made these two tests, using
1) Javascript Animator Express: http://www.jensbladt.dk/animate/
2) Advanced Effect Maker http://www.jensbladt.dk/Nykoege/presentation1.html
Both of them
I called him and got the answering machine, so I left a message. Hope
he's back on the list soon!
Paul
On Dec 25, 2005, at 9:43 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Bill's still in the hospital at Duke, from which he called me. He
sounded in good spirits. You can re
I want to make slide shows for my homepage.
I use an obsolete (almost) webeditor - Namo Webeditor 5.
For starters I made these two tests, using
1) Javascript Animator Express: http://www.jensbladt.dk/animate/
2) Advanced Effect Maker http://www.jensbladt.dk/Nykoege/presentation1.html
Both of them
Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Bill's still in the hospital at Duke, from which he called me. He
>sounded in good spirits. You can reach him at 704-860-7451, his cell
>phone I think.
Hmm, that was supposed to be a private email - too much Christmas
"spirit" I suppose. Don't everyone cal
On 12/25/05, Paul Ewins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well after three years of buying each other power tools,
LOL, Paul, I bought my husband a new rechargeable screwdriver. :) I
also gave him the Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8.
Nate got me the D-FA 50mm macro, which seems to be a very nice lens! I
will pos
On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 04:39:46PM -0500, Mark Roberts wrote:
> John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 09:16:31AM +, Cotty wrote:
> >> On 24/12/05, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
> >>
> >> >BTW: My *Christmas Spirit" is Glenfiddich. Dr. Lisa bought me
Answers below.
Tim
Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian)
Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds
(Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy)
---
Haven't got time to answer this properly now (I'm off to work tomorrow). I
hope these quick li
"William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>From: "Mark Roberts"
>
>>I just got a phone call from Bill Owens!
>> But here's the best part: He's got a bone *infection*, not bone
>> metastases from cancer! Dr. Lisa just told me the unpronounceable,
>> unrememberable (to me), polysyllabic name for it
On 12/25/05, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Cotty wrote:
> >
> >5. Put some AAs in and in no time it was flashing 'battery depleted' at
> >me. Measured 1.47 volts across all. Harumph. Put some fresh one's in and
> >seems okay.
> >
> >
> Use NiHMs or Lithiums. Alkalines are a waste.
In a message dated 12/25/2005 4:39:24 PM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I wasn't necessarily referring to myself.
Shel
==
Really dug myself into a hole on that one, didn't I?
Okay, hope people keep on answering.
Marnie aka Doe ;-)
Oh, okay, I didn't list presents.
Bought myself a visible dust brush and two Photoshop books: "Photoshop
Masking and Compositing" by Katrin Eismann and "50 Fast Photoshop CS
Techniques" by
Gregory Georges. None has arrived yet.
I decided I didn't need any more lenses until maybe June 2006 or
On 25/12/05, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
>I just got a phone call from Bill Owens!
>But here's the best part: He's got a bone *infection*, not bone
>metastases from cancer! Dr. Lisa just told me the unpronounceable,
>unrememberable (to me), polysyllabic name for it and said it sounds
You go, ginger!
On Dec 25, 2005, at 7:33 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
That's great!
Shel
" ... "
[Original Message]
From: Paul Ewins
The biggest winner was the cat, who got a 300 sq foot cat run to play
in.
He's a big old ginger (ex) tom who tends to get in fights and he's
been
I wasn't necessarily referring to myself.
Shel
> [Original Message]
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Of course, some old farts don't need to check to see if their exposures
are
> correct.
> ===
> True.
>
> Of course, Shel, you are better at exposure than most pe
That's great!
Shel
" ... "
> [Original Message]
> From: Paul Ewins
> The biggest winner was the cat, who got a 300 sq foot cat run to play in.
> He's a big old ginger (ex) tom who tends to get in fights and he's been
> stuck inside for the last three months to territorial dispute
They can be in the istDS and more than likely the DS2 and the DL as well.
Shel
> [Original Message]
> From: William Robb
> > 4. Do you find one of them (histogram or blinkies) more useful than the
> > other? Do you look at it more? Or do you tend to use both in concert?
>
> I suspect the blin
Alright!!!
Had to be all those cards from PDMLers, huh?
Marnie aka Doe ;-)
My wife and I opted for a special present to ourselves. We updated our
home theater. We already had a nice surround sound system with Polk
speakers in all five spots, a Pioneer Elite surround sound receiver,
and a nice Velodyne subwoofer. Our television was a Mitsubish rear
projection unit, bu
Well after three years of buying each other power tools, this year my
girlfriend and I bought kitchen appliances. She got a bread maker and I got
a brand new Sunbeam MixMaster. It looks a lot like the 40 year old one
lurking in one of the cupboards except it is bright red and it doesn't drip
oil in
Oh, wonderful news.
Thanks, Mark.The day is even brighter.
Joe
William Robb wrote:
>
> - Original Message -
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Subject: Survey: How do you use the Histogram/Blinkies?
>
> >
> > So, are you taking full advantage of digital?
>
> Yes.
>
> >
> > 1. Do you feel you understand the histogram?
>
> Yes.
> >
> > 2. Do you ever
Mark Roberts wrote:
>
> I just got a phone call from Bill Owens!
> But here's the best part: He's got a bone *infection*, not bone
> metastases from cancer! Dr. Lisa just told me the unpronounceable,
> unrememberable (to me), polysyllabic name for it and said it sounds
> plausible, painful... and
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Survey: How do you use the Histogram/Blinkies?
So, are you taking full advantage of digital?
Yes.
1. Do you feel you understand the histogram?
Yes.
2. Do you ever look at the histogram while you are shooting? When? U
- Original Message -
From: "Mark Roberts"
Subject: Best Christmas present ever!
I just got a phone call from Bill Owens!
But here's the best part: He's got a bone *infection*, not bone
metastases from cancer! Dr. Lisa just told me the unpronounceable,
unrememberable (to me), polysyl
- Original Message -
From:
Subject: Re: Epson Papers II (for us poor folk without a 2400 or 4800
printer)
it may be impossible to make the monitor and prints
match, so just go for both looking good. Although I suppose with high,
high priced
and/or high, high end stuff it might be
- Original Message -
From: "Cotty"
Subject: Presents
Being the Santa in the family..
Epson Stylus Pro 4800
DeWalt 12" Double Bevel Sliding Compound Mitre Saw with 16' saw stand
A85m f/1.4
A big tool cabinet.
I spoil myself.
William Robb
Excellent!! Let's all drink to that. You the man, Bill!
Paul
On Dec 25, 2005, at 4:37 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
I just got a phone call from Bill Owens!
But here's the best part: He's got a bone *infection*, not bone
metastases from cancer! Dr. Lisa just told me the unpronounceable,
unrememberabl
Tis' the season to be jolly. And how!
Wonderful news.
Don
> -Original Message-
> From: Mark Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, December 25, 2005 3:37 PM
> To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
> Subject: Best Christmas present ever!
>
>
> I just got a phone call from Bill Owens!
>
That's what I was thinking, why bother with a CLA
when I can stop 1/2 way thru and just sell the
pieces? ;-)
Don
> -Original Message-
> From: Ann Sanfedele [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, December 25, 2005 3:33 PM
> To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
> Subject: Re: eekBay strikes again
I have an SF1 screen in my PZ1p and have noticed
less than 1/2 stop difference.
I just don't worry about it.
Don
> -Original Message-
> From: Thibouille [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, December 25, 2005 3:19 PM
> To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
> Subject: going from Fx-50 focussing
John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 09:16:31AM +, Cotty wrote:
>> On 24/12/05, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
>>
>> >BTW: My *Christmas Spirit" is Glenfiddich. Dr. Lisa bought me a bottle
>> >:)
>>
>> Never was a whisky bod, though that might change in
I just got a phone call from Bill Owens!
But here's the best part: He's got a bone *infection*, not bone
metastases from cancer! Dr. Lisa just told me the unpronounceable,
unrememberable (to me), polysyllabic name for it and said it sounds
plausible, painful... and infinitely better than cancer :)
As most of you know I've had my fill of 28-70/4's,
so I won't even talk about that one.
I have a DA50-200 and have no intention of parting
with it. For it's tiny size and weight it does a
marvelous job. And as Paul mentions the DA focus
clutch is a great idea, all lenses should have it.
It DID surp
Guess I should be putting my oldies up for parts
on ebay instead of my scrabble tiles. wow.
ann
"P. J. Alling" wrote:
>
> Holy s*** Batman...
>
> Don Sanderson wrote:
>
> >http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7573870536
> >
> >I've bought whole, mint, MX's for that!
> >
> >Don
>
The screen of My Z1 isn't as nice as it used to be.
Now, I have an SFXn lying around, I'd be happy to exchange them.
Any idea about the EV difference between those two, so I can correct exposure?
--
--
Thibouille
--
*ist-D,Z1,SFXn,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-1
Holy s*** Batman...
Don Sanderson wrote:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7573870536
I've bought whole, mint, MX's for that!
Don
--
When you're worried or in doubt,
Run in circles, (scream and shout).
I use the DA 50-200, and it's earned me quite a few dollars. It may not
be the sharpest tool in the shed wide open, but it has great flare
resistance, and it's fabulous at f8 or so. But it's greatest virtues
may well be its compact size and it's focusing clutch that allows
manual correction.
P
Cotty wrote:
Biggest ones:
Stefan: Canon printer!
Me: Boxed sets of Voyager DVDs :-)
Alma: Pentax *ist Ds
Har, I been playing with this cute lil thing (the camera, not my wife).
1. Rocker switch affair on the back - it works fine, just need the knack.
2. Nice body build, feels solid enough.
As if I really needed a reason to not get the DA50-200mm.
I've never done an actual test but the FA28-200mm is more than
adequate on a *ist-D, (it doesn't always show since I often take
shots in marginal conditions).
Don Sanderson wrote:
Here are three of my "best" lenses pitted
against each ot
Don Sanderson wrote:
Hi Dave, sorry, it was written for a 1024x768 screen size.
Order on screen is DA50-200, FA28-70/4, FA24-90/3.5-4.5.
And yes, the 24-90 is better by quite a bit.
It's not surprising to me... So, what's the surprise? I was very
un-impressed with the 28-70/4 I had and I just
Of course you'll be exchanging that Cubs tie for a White Sox version
:-)).
Paul
On Dec 25, 2005, at 2:19 PM, Collin R Brendemuehl wrote:
Now don't envy me too much, but I got ...
1. Chicago Cubs necktie
2. Books, Kant
2.1 Critique of Pure Reason
2.2 Critique of Practical Reason
Exciting, I
I very much enjoy 4x5 with APX-100.
A great film. Really a nicer curve than
many others.
Collin
Thanks Godfrey, I was just being lazy. ;-)
Don
> -Original Message-
> From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, December 25, 2005 1:13 PM
> To: PDML
> Subject: Re: 3 quick lens tests_Surprise.
>
>
> Don,
>
> If you use a table, the pictures and labels will format co
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, are you taking full advantage of digital?
1. Do you feel you understand the histogram?
Yes. I find it very helpful in determining the quality of my exposure.
I wish, however, that there were a setting for mid-tones on DSLR's. I
often find that an exposure la
But what I really wanted was that Celtic Woman DVD set. :)
Collin
Now don't envy me too much, but I got ...
1. Chicago Cubs necktie
2. Books, Kant
2.1 Critique of Pure Reason
2.2 Critique of Practical Reason
Exciting, I know.
Collin
At 01:37 PM 12/25/2005, you wrote:
Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2005 18:24:50 +
From: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "pentax list"
Ditto for me. Once the printer is recognized to have MK or PK ink in
it, it remains recognized even if I turn it off and back on again.
As for whether to keep the printer off or on when not in use, that is
a point of debate. Epson recommends that the printer be turned off
(via the power swi
Don,
If you use a table, the pictures and labels will format correctly
regardless of what screen size they're displayed on. Replace the text
in Compare.html for a better display:
=
quickie resolution test
http://www.donsauction.com/pdml/DA50_200.jpg";
width="326"
On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 09:16:31AM +, Cotty wrote:
> On 24/12/05, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
>
> >BTW: My *Christmas Spirit" is Glenfiddich. Dr. Lisa bought me a bottle
> >:)
> >
>
> Never was a whisky bod, though that might change in the future of
> course. Southern Comfort :
Looks like the lab did a great job on saving shots Frank.
Nothing wrong it this one.
Dave
> Some of you may recall my tale of woe: My
youngest daughter, Claire,
> was in the Christmas parade in the town of Gananoque, Ontario, on the
> "Anne of Green Gables"
So, are you taking full advantage of digital?
I certainly try. ;-)
1. Do you feel you understand the histogram?
Yes. It's a tool for simple frequency analysis of the scene
brightnesses, a graph with brightness plotted from left to right and
count plotted vertically. It is most useful whe
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7573870536
I've bought whole, mint, MX's for that!
Don
On Dec 25, 2005, at 1:27 PM, Cotty wrote:
Holy mackerel he has the head of JCO nailed to that tree.
It's a Christmas tradition.
On 25/12/05, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed:
The obligatory Christmas tree pic:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3974230&size=lg
Chee
The D uses compact flash, it's a PITA until the card
wears a little.
Now I can hit the button and catch it as it flys out! ;-)
Don
> -Original Message-
> From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, December 25, 2005 12:25 PM
> To: pentax list
> Subject: Presents
>8. The SD card
Consider it hung on to! ;-)
It and the 16-45 are currently my favorite zooms.
Don
> -Original Message-
> From: Jack Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, December 25, 2005 12:25 PM
> To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
> Subject: RE: 3 quick lens tests_Surprise.
>
>
> We all understand
I have an older Epson 1270 printer, same series as the 870 I think.
Epson's profiles work well for all their papers and they produce good
results with this printer, for color prints anyway. I have printed on
Epson Premium Glossy with it with no particular problems.
Godfrey
On Dec 25, 2005,
In a message dated 12/25/2005 10:26:01 AM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Worryingly, she asked me what the next PUG theme was !
Cheers,
Cotty
=
Heheheheheheehehe.
Marnie aka Doe I envy the Voyager DVDs.
In a message dated 12/25/2005 10:03:52 AM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Of course, some old farts don't need to check to see if their exposures are
correct.
===
True.
Of course, Shel, you are better at exposure than most people anyway.
And some old farts, like Shaw and Le
On 25/12/05, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed:
>The obligatory Christmas tree pic:
>http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3974230&size=lg
Holy mackerel he has the head of JCO nailed to that tree.
Cheers,
Cotty
___/\__
|| (O) | People, Places, Pastiche
||=|h
We all understand about QC ranges on everything, including the 24~90.
I've seen SQF test results (Pop Photo) that ranged from very good to
not very good.
Hang on to that lens!
Jack
--- Don Sanderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Dave, sorry, it was written for a 1024x768 screen size.
> Order o
Biggest ones:
Stefan: Canon printer!
Me: Boxed sets of Voyager DVDs :-)
Alma: Pentax *ist Ds
Har, I been playing with this cute lil thing (the camera, not my wife).
1. Rocker switch affair on the back - it works fine, just need the knack.
2. Nice body build, feels solid enough. (my wife, as well
CLEVER ALERT: Heading; "Something doesn't taste right".
Got'a be a fun lens. Nice moment.
Jack
--- Michael Spivak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A photo of my friend eating his lunch :)
> Pentax ME Super + Zenitar 16 + Ilford PAN 400
>
> http://mishka.site.co.il/gallery/albums/Miscelaneous/PAN400
Thnaks.
No need to be sorry.:-)
Dave
> Hi Dave, sorry, it was written for a 1024x768
screen size.
> Order on screen is DA50-200, FA28-70/4, FA24-90/3.5-4.5.
> And yes, the 24-90 is better by quite a bit.
>
> Don
>
Hi Dave, sorry, it was written for a 1024x768 screen size.
Order on screen is DA50-200, FA28-70/4, FA24-90/3.5-4.5.
And yes, the 24-90 is better by quite a bit.
Don
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, December 25, 2005 11:44 AM
> To: pe
There were reports last week that Hasselblad is shutting down all
Swedish production. That is another sad end to an era, if the
reports are true.
Bob
> A winter morning at the coffee shop.
Pentax *istD, DA 12-24 @ 24 mm, f8
> @ 1/30th, heavy backlight -- smc comes through again.
>
> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3971192&size=lg
>
I think the shot works out fine.
The background gives it a
Of course, some old farts don't need to check to see if their exposures are
correct.
Admittedly, it took a while for me to understand how the exposure worked
with the istDS, but once it was understood (Thanks Godfrey!), there was no
longer a need to use the histogram or the blinkies. Further, usi
> (These are rhetorical questions and not part of the survey. Just me pondering
> the practical/philosophical implications. If you do want to address them
> anyway, please do so at the bottom of the survey. :))
>
>
>
> So, are you taking full ad
In a message dated 12/25/2005 5:44:42 AM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The obligatory Christmas tree pic:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3974230&size=lg
Nice shot, Paul. Very festive and pretty.
Boy, you guys really do it up! And good thing you captured it
I was using the M42 version of the lens that i've had to "break" :-)
I've open that back part of the lens, took out the pint that closes
the diafragm and closed the lens back. This made the lens always close
the diafragm when you close it with the ring and open it when you open
it. Like the A/M swi
Mike Johnston wrote a good SMP column about flare, lens hoods, etc.]
http://www.luminous-landscape.com/columns/sm-03-01-12.shtml
"By the way, a common misconception about lenses is that you need the
longest possible hood to protect the lens. This isn't necessarily so.
With some lenses, acutely-im
I take it from the fact that you were successfully able to use it,
that the back side of the Zenitar does not hit the mirror on an ME
Super? Was this with or without the back-side filter on the lens?
Very nice shot, BTW. Putting your friend a little off center in the
shot, and the lines of the tab
Don.
I see two targets on the top of my screen and one at the bottom left.
Are they in order of the lenses you mention below.
If so, the 24-90(bottom) looks the best to me.
Dave
> > Don Sanderson wrote:
> > > Here are three of my "best" lenses pitted
>
Okay, things are slow, so time for another survey!!! Sorry, this is only for
digital users.
When I attended the John Shaw weekend and later a George Lepp weekend, I was
surprised to learn they both refer to the histogram when they shoot. So I've
been keeping the idea for this survey in the hop
Yours.
Dave
> Is that your right or mine?
>
> Dave
>
> On 12/26/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > My place is easy to find.
> > Two rights and a left.:-)
> >
> > Dave
>
A photo of my friend eating his lunch :)
Pentax ME Super + Zenitar 16 + Ilford PAN 400
http://mishka.site.co.il/gallery/albums/Miscelaneous/PAN400_0001.jpg
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Yours
Michael
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