Re: Talked to Bill Owens tonight!

2006-08-25 Thread frank theriault
On 8/24/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yesterday Bill left a message on my answering machine and tonight he > returned the call. Wow. He sounds like either a new man or his old > self; Still in lurk mode here, but I ~must~ respond to this with a great big Woo Hoo!! Terrific news, M

Re: Comments on FA 24-90, please

2006-08-25 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Aug 25, 2006, at 1:26 AM, Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: > On Thu, 24 Aug 2006, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >> A simple Kalt or similar generic 67mm metal screw in lens hood will >> do a reasonable job. It won't be optimal for the lens at 90mm focal >> length, but it will be good enough for most pu

PESO: Another kind of northern light

2006-08-25 Thread Morten Dahl
A summer memory: Deciduous forest (backlit) http://folk.uio.no/mdahl/Deciduous.html Pentax *ist DS, 50-200mm @ 50mm, 1/60, f6.7 Best regards, Morten -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Men with cameras: Canon

2006-08-25 Thread Cotty
On 25/8/06, Roman, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://roman.blakout.net/?blog=20060825142318 > >First I'd noticed him photographing me, so I contra photographed him. >Will seek for other men with cameras in my archives to have one huge set >of various photo gears I saw this summer. Somehow wome

Re: PESO -- Chartreuse Coupe

2006-08-25 Thread Adam Maas
P. J. Alling wrote: > I couldn't fall asleep so I decided to post a PESO. > > I took this last Bastille day, really beside the point but a it seems an > interesting tidbit. > Why should Stenquist have all the fun of annoying the group with classic > car photos. I cropped it to 8x10 as the subj

Men with cameras: Canon

2006-08-25 Thread Roman
http://roman.blakout.net/?blog=20060825142318 First I'd noticed him photographing me, so I contra photographed him. Will seek for other men with cameras in my archives to have one huge set of various photo gears I saw this summer. Somehow women seem to like Sony alpha so much. I remember having

Re: PESO: New Hampshire lake

2006-08-25 Thread Rick Womer
The canoe is an Old Town Penobscot. Lovely boat. Rick --- graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Strange, when did Wenonah gain all this brand > recognition? Back in the > days when I was seriously into canoeing they were > considered a decent > mid-line boat, but reletively unknown. Recently

RE: PESO: GFM Sunset, or Why I Switched to RAW

2006-08-25 Thread Rick Womer
Tim, On the TIFF and the original JPG, the contrasting colors are part of the photo's interest, I think. The foreground was in cool bluish shade, and the background lit by the warm setting sun. Rick --- Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I presume this is not what you intended, but it is

Re: PESO -- Chartreuse Coupe

2006-08-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice shot. The hat makes it. Is it an Auburn Speedster? Paul On Aug 25, 2006, at 2:46 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > I couldn't fall asleep so I decided to post a PESO. > > I took this last Bastille day, really beside the point but a it seems > an > interesting tidbit. > Why should Stenquist have all

Re: Talked to Bill Owens tonight!

2006-08-25 Thread Cotty
On 24/8/06, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >Yesterday Bill left a message on my answering machine and tonight he >returned the call. Wow. He sounds like either a new man or his old >self; which statement fits better I can't say. He's out of the >hospital and back at home, though with in

FS friday, was Re: Grip for JIS crosspoint screwdriver?

2006-08-25 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Fri, 25 Aug 2006 10:13:31 +0200 schreef Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Turning a zoom into a prime, that's improvement, primes are better. Hmmm, I could turn this into a business... Anyone want to buy the rare, extremely hard to find smc Pentax-F 1:4 70mm lens? In good, but used contiti

Re: Japan DSLR Stats

2006-08-25 Thread Alexandru-Cristian Sarbu
On 8/25/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For the first time since I've been using Pentax on a regular basis, > there is a light at the end of the tunnel. That's the train -- Best regards, Alex Sarbu -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: Full Frame/Canon

2006-08-25 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Thu, 24 Aug 2006, Mark Roberts wrote: > Pentax has already done motorcycles: > http://www.motorsports-network.com/kawasaki/06kaw/zx10.htm (ZX-10) Plastic mount? Kostas (Kawasaki fan from the distance) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.

Re: Comments on FA 24-90, please

2006-08-25 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Thu, 24 Aug 2006, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > A simple Kalt or similar generic 67mm metal screw in lens hood will > do a reasonable job. It won't be optimal for the lens at 90mm focal > length, but it will be good enough for most purposes so as not to > matter. I think one may struggle for a 24

RE: Grip for JIS crosspoint screwdriver?

2006-08-25 Thread Tim Øsleby
Turning a zoom into a prime, that's improvement, primes are better. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lucas Rijnders Sent: 25. august 2006 09:23 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Grip for JIS crosspoint

Re: Grip for JIS crosspoint screwdriver?

2006-08-25 Thread David Savage
I don't know which tip you need but have a look at the Moody Tools website: Doing a search of their site it seems the Acu-Min range of handles are suitable. HTH Dave On 8/25/06, Lucas Rijnders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list, > > Someone managed to drop a camera with my F70-210/4-5.6 att

RE: PESO: GFM Sunset, or Why I Switched to RAW

2006-08-25 Thread Tim Øsleby
I presume this is not what you intended, but it is kind of cool. I believe I would have cropped off an inch at the bottom, getting rid of some of the conflicting colours of the rocks. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Grip for JIS crosspoint screwdriver?

2006-08-25 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Hi list, Someone managed to drop a camera with my F70-210/4-5.6 attached. Camera and lens appear to be fine, except that the zoom is stuck at 70mm. Although the optimist in me says that I did not lose a zoom but gained a prime, I'd still like to try my hand at repairing it. The mount screws

RE: Contax list?

2006-08-25 Thread Bob W
Thanks Bob, I've signed up. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Bob Shell > Sent: 25 August 2006 02:09 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Contax list? > > > On Aug 24, 2006, at 2:18 PM, Bob W wrote: > > >

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