Re: Interesting turn of events on www.pentaximaging.com

2007-12-06 Thread Thibouille
Well, yes AFAIK there are two cameras coming in January. One using Sony 10Mpix sensor and they other using that no-ones-want-to-beleive-it Pentax sensor ;) -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- Photo: K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... Thinkpad: X23+UB,X60+UB

Re: Pentax sweden lists DA*200/300/60-250 for january/march 2008

2007-12-06 Thread Thibouille
I don't beleive anything, simply it hints at a near-term availability. Everything comes down to the meaning of near-term of course :p -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- Photo: K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... Thinkpad: X23+UB,X60+UB Programing: D7 user (trying

Re: Earth shots?

2007-12-06 Thread AlunFoto
On their sponsor page it says that all sponsor money will be distributed as prizes. But their web design isn't exactly cluttered by sponsor ads... Jostein 2007/12/6, Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Has anyone seen, entered or won this contest before? (www.earthshots.org) They have a slightly fishy

OT: Hummingbirds of Southern California

2007-12-06 Thread Brian Walters
Hi all A friend of mine in California sent me this link. Some spectacular photos here. http://www.yoricinc.com/hummers/content/index.html Apologies if this has been posted before. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

Re: Cameras you wish you still had

2007-12-06 Thread Peter Fairweather
A Contax RTSII with Zeiss 85mm f/1.4 - sold when I got divorced. As the lens said made in West Germany, it's probably worth more now. B Given that I rarely use my Z1p why would I want an LX and a MZ-S? It must be some form of addiction. Since I got my 67II, the only excuse left for poor

Re: SV: Tokina AT-X 165 PRO DX 16-50mm and AT-X 535 PRO DX lenses50-135mmf2.8

2007-12-06 Thread Thibouille
Joe I remember (but may be wrong) that you (or was it someone else?) said the DFA100 was a Tokina design and DFA50 was the usual 50mm macro design from Pentax. Am I correct or am I mistaken? -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- Photo: K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x

Re: Cameras you wish you still had

2007-12-06 Thread Polyhead
When I was around age 14 or 15 or so, my grandfather gave me his Argus C-Forty range finder camera. I had no idea what it was, or how to use it, and i'm not sure he recalled how to use it. He purchased it while in the navy, and hadn't touched it in over 30 years. I don't know what became of

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Polyhead
0 :) ... funny, that comes out 0:) ... hmmm Here is a sad survery. How many Pentax film cameras do you have that you are rarely, if ever, using? List by model and number if you like. Reply in confidence to warobb at accesscomm.ca I'll tally them up and post numbers, but not

Re: Cameras you wish you still had

2007-12-06 Thread Derby Chang
graywolf wrote: Thought it was time to reminisce again. A: What cameras have you owned that you wish you had never gotten rid of? B: And, just for fun, what cameras have you lusted for but never had? A: I'm a hoarder too. The only three cameras I've used no longer with me: - Minolta

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Derby Chang
William Robb wrote: Here is a sad survery. How many Pentax film cameras do you have that you are rarely, if ever, using? List by model and number if you like. Reply in confidence to warobb at accesscomm.ca I'll tally them up and post numbers, but not names when I have something.

RE: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Bob W
MX - 1 -- Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of William Robb Sent: 06 December 2007 04:35 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Mouldering film camera survey Here is a sad survery. How many Pentax film cameras do you have that

Re: Cameras you wish you still had

2007-12-06 Thread John Whittingham
On Wed, 05 Dec 2007 14:07:06 -0500, graywolf wrote Thought it was time to reminisce again. A: What cameras have you owned that you wish you had never gotten rid of? None, I've kept them all including a few I inherited that I've never used. B: And, just for fun, what cameras have you

Re: December PUG

2007-12-06 Thread Brian Walters
'Flying' is my favourite too with 'honorable mentions' to Evan's 'Bride, Groom and Cat', Bob Gosselin's Big Slide' and Bruce's 'Sisters'. But, as usual it's interesting to see how different people interpret the theme. Well done, all. Made me smile... And, Scott - thanks. Hope you

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Bong Manayon
I'm happy to have my name attached to my mouldy cameras Same here... K2 - dead electronics, works only with 1/125 B ... Bong -- Bong Manayon http://www.bong.uni.cc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
On Dec 5, 2007 11:35 PM, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is a sad survery. How many Pentax film cameras do you have that you are rarely, if ever, using? List by model and number if you like. Reply in confidence to warobb at accesscomm.ca I'll tally them up and post numbers,

Re: OT: Hummingbirds of Southern California

2007-12-06 Thread AlunFoto
Wow. Nice boids. Thanks for posting. Jostein 2007/12/6, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all A friend of mine in California sent me this link. Some spectacular photos here. http://www.yoricinc.com/hummers/content/index.html Apologies if this has been posted before. Cheers

Re: Cameras you wish you still had

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
A: I can only remember selling one, an SV i think to a list member a few years back. I still have everything else i or Dad has owned. I might part with the D200,as the K10D is out performing this one by quite a bit. B: As some one mentioned the Bronica ETRSi, I really like that one for some

Re: DIGITAL SURVEY RESULTS

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
On Dec 3, 2007 6:43 PM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay folks, here's the results of the recent survey I took on this list. 1/ How many DSLRs do you currently own? No surprises here. 36% have 1 44% have 2 18% have 3 and just 2% have 4 DSLR cameras What about those that have

Re: Peso: Glamour puss

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
She does not look to happy Ann.:-) Nice looking cat though Dave On Dec 5, 2007 10:48 PM, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't usually like to do studio shots but http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/2526444/1/229197378/Medium ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT: Legalese, Canadian Style

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
On Dec 6, 2007 1:25 AM, Bran Everseeking [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 05 Dec 2007 21:42:52 -0800 Paul Crovella [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I turn up naked on the net in sculpture, canvas or photos my own response will be wow I was young and slimmer... all are possible given my past at

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Walter Hamler
Kodak 35, circ 1948. I just recently bought it but it ain't too sharp, and I don't like film anymore :-) Walt On 12/5/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is a sad survery. How many Pentax film cameras do you have that you are rarely, if ever, using? List by model and number if

Re: December PUG

2007-12-06 Thread frank theriault
On Dec 5, 2007 8:41 PM, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ann sanfedele wrote: Cotty wrote: Come on Scotty, stop oggling the housewives and get that PUG up! Cotty - Last I heard he only had two entries So that's me and who else? I posted one... -f -- Sharpness is a bourgeois

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Steve Desjardins
SP-500 MX ZX-7 MZ-S 645 I really like the MZ-S body. Add a second wheel and make it digital and I'm there. But in truth, I've was very happy with the DS and the K10D is a pleasure to use. Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540) 458-8873

What aspect of Digital makes you smile?

2007-12-06 Thread Walter Hamler
Maybe my subject line isn't too clear but every time I open a box of print paper I still cringe inside thinking I am going to fog it :-) Also, I still momentarily wonder when I open the card drawer and remove the memory card! I guess 50 years of habits are hard to break! Walt -- PDML

RE: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Jens Bladt
Just a Spotmatic, a P50 and the MZ-S. Other than that I use 6x6 cameras like Pentacon Six, and folders like Agfa Isolette, Voigtländer Perkeo, Agilux, Ensign etc. And of course my Leica CL, Aires 35-V and a few others. Quite frankly I use K10D as my number 1 and my *ist D or Pentacon Six's as

Re: What aspect of Digital makes you smile?

2007-12-06 Thread Jack Davis
Besides the work flow, anticipating the clean images. Jack --- Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe my subject line isn't too clear but every time I open a box of print paper I still cringe inside thinking I am going to fog it :-) Also, I still momentarily wonder when I open the card

Re: What aspect of Digital makes you smile?

2007-12-06 Thread Bob Sullivan
Chimping... On Dec 6, 2007 7:29 AM, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe my subject line isn't too clear but every time I open a box of print paper I still cringe inside thinking I am going to fog it :-) Also, I still momentarily wonder when I open the card drawer and remove the

Re: Peso: Stephanie

2007-12-06 Thread Walter Hamler
Very creamy skin texture! I like both renditions equally well. Walt On 12/5/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had a half hour of dead time towards the end of my day, she had about the same before the start of her's. Steph is one of our Santa photographers this year.

Re: What aspect of Digital makes you smile?

2007-12-06 Thread Peter Fairweather
Watching people taking flash pictures at large sporting events and producing perfect pictures of the row in front of them Peter -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and

PESO - Crossing Yonge Street

2007-12-06 Thread frank theriault
Waiting for a gap in the traffic on a miserable, cold, snowy, wet night: http://tinyurl.com/2dmg3t http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/R1f8FlZI9AI/BF8/v4_IhCA7ZOs/s1600-h/dec_6+001.jpg As an aside, Yonge Street is touted as the longest street in the world - I think that's a load of

PESO: Foggy Geese

2007-12-06 Thread Jack Davis
A lake within the city limits of Marysville, CA, is home to a variety of migratory and resident ducks, geese, seagulls and whatever. Yesterday was a foggy AM, and the lake being surrounded by trees, some of which overhang the water, I turned on the fog lights and went to take a look. I was able to

PESO - Saying Hi

2007-12-06 Thread frank theriault
Far from a perfect pic, I really like the lovely smile on the young lady's face: http://tinyurl.com/yqp27o http://bp0.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/R1f8F1ZI9CI/BGM/ogAe6MkT774/s1600-h/dec_6+003.jpg Comments welcome. thanks, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
William Robb wrote: Here is a sad survery. How many Pentax film cameras do you have that you are rarely, if ever, using? List by model and number if you like. Reply in confidence to warobb at accesscomm.ca I'll tally them up and post numbers, but not names when I have something.

Anyone using these as flash triggers.

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/SF4-Digital-Slave-Flash-Sensor-Ignores-Preflash_W0QQitemZ180172923524QQihZ008QQcategoryZ15221QQtcZphotoQQcmdZViewItem I have the 360, a Vivitar 283 and 285HV. If they work as described, i might have a small studio set up here. Price with shipping seems a bit much though,??

Re: SV: Tokina AT-X 165 PRO DX 16-50mm and AT-X 535 PRO DX lenses50-135mmf2.8

2007-12-06 Thread Adam Maas
IIRC those have Tokina barrel designs with Pentax Optics. Note the D-FA has the same basic 9 elements in 8 groups design that the F and FA versions have. -Adam On 12/6/07, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joe I remember (but may be wrong) that you (or was it someone else?) said the DFA100

Re: What aspect of Digital makes you smile?

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
On Dec 6, 2007 8:44 AM, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chimping... Watching Bob chimp. Dave On Dec 6, 2007 7:29 AM, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe my subject line isn't too clear but every time I open a box of print paper I still cringe inside thinking I am going to

Re: PESO: Foggy Geese

2007-12-06 Thread frank theriault
On Dec 6, 2007 8:41 AM, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A lake within the city limits of Marysville, CA, is home to a variety of migratory and resident ducks, geese, seagulls and whatever. Yesterday was a foggy AM, and the lake being surrounded by trees, some of which overhang the water, I

SV: December PUG

2007-12-06 Thread Jens Bladt
me too! Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk +45 56 63 77 11 +45 23 43 85 77 Skype: jensbladt248 -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af frank theriault Sendt: 6. december 2007 14:27 Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Emne: Re: December PUG On Dec 5,

Re: PESO - Crossing Yonge Street

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
Not sure about this one Frank. Could be the bright car head lights are a bit distracting. The street lights on the other hand look nice. As far as Yonge Street being the longest streetall depends if you make the right or left hand turn at Shabaqua.:-) Dave On Dec 6, 2007 8:53 AM,

Re: Peso: Stephanie

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
I like them both Bill, maybe the colour shot a touch more. Dave On Dec 5, 2007 10:46 PM, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had a half hour of dead time towards the end of my day, she had about the same before the start of her's. Steph is one of our Santa photographers this year.

Re: PESO: Foggy Geese

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
I just finished voting on a bunch of pictures for the gallery. This one was there. I liked it.:-) The framing is good for the shot. Dave On Dec 6, 2007 8:41 AM, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A lake within the city limits of Marysville, CA, is home to a variety of migratory and

Re: December PUG

2007-12-06 Thread David Savage
On Dec 6, 2007 10:26 PM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 5, 2007 8:41 PM, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ann sanfedele wrote: Cotty wrote: Come on Scotty, stop oggling the housewives and get that PUG up! Cotty - Last I heard he only had two entries So

Re: Anyone using these as flash triggers.

2007-12-06 Thread David Savage
I don't have those, but I do have a set of these: http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemssPageName=STRK:MEBX:ITitem=170157727097_trksid=p3984.cALLBUY.m311.lVI I have 1 trigger 2 receivers that I use with my AF-540 FGZ AF-550 FTZ flash units. As a matter of fact I took this shot:

RE: Cameras you wish you still had

2007-12-06 Thread Henk Terhell
A: What cameras have you owned that you wish you had never gotten rid of? I kept almost all my cameras but sold the MZ-S (with no regret), and in a stupid moment got rid of my beloved Yashica MAT-124 to buy a P30. I bought again a MAT 124 as G-version in fairly good condition a few years ago

re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Mike Hamilton
On 5-Dec-07, at 11:17 PM, WR wrote: Here is a sad survery. How many Pentax film cameras do you have that you are rarely, if ever, using? Just Pentax? MZ-5 MZ-6 ME-F (lent to a friend) Spotmatic SP (just got it!) Others: Yashicamat 124G - I'd like to use this more, but just don't get

Re: PESO - Crossing Yonge Street

2007-12-06 Thread Christian
frank theriault wrote: Waiting for a gap in the traffic on a miserable, cold, snowy, wet night: http://tinyurl.com/2dmg3t http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/R1f8FlZI9AI/BF8/v4_IhCA7ZOs/s1600-h/dec_6+001.jpg love it, frank. Everything about it is perfect. -- Christian

Re: December PUG

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
On Dec 6, 2007 8:26 AM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 5, 2007 8:41 PM, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ann sanfedele wrote: Cotty wrote: Come on Scotty, stop oggling the housewives and get that PUG up! Cotty - Last I heard he only had two entries So

Re: Peso: Stephanie

2007-12-06 Thread frank theriault
On Dec 5, 2007 10:46 PM, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had a half hour of dead time towards the end of my day, she had about the same before the start of her's. Steph is one of our Santa photographers this year. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/new/steph1.html K10,

Re: PESO - Crossing Yonge Street

2007-12-06 Thread frank theriault
On Dec 6, 2007 9:05 AM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not sure about this one Frank. Could be the bright car head lights are a bit distracting. The street lights on the other hand look nice. As far as Yonge Street being the longest streetall depends if you make the right

Re: PESO - Crossing Yonge Street

2007-12-06 Thread pnstenquist
I like this one. It does a good job of conveying the mood of the moment. Paul -- Original message -- From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Waiting for a gap in the traffic on a miserable, cold, snowy, wet night: http://tinyurl.com/2dmg3t

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread John Whittingham
On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 22:35:04 -0600, William Robb wrote Here is a sad survery. How many Pentax film cameras do you have that you are rarely, if ever, using? List by model and number if you like. Reply in confidence to warobb at accesscomm.ca I'll tally them up and post numbers, but

Re: Peso: Stephanie

2007-12-06 Thread Christian
William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Bob Sullivan Subject: Re: Peso: Stephanie http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/new/steph1.html Nice photo, nice looking girl, but I can't get past the eye makeup... You and me both. I dig the eye makeup... but then again, I

Re: Anyone using these as flash triggers.

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
Humm. It says they will trigger the 283 and 285, but not the older ones. My Dad's 283 is at best guess, 20 years old, and the 285HV i bought with the D1 is unknown age, maybe 6-8 years old. I suppose i could find another used 360.:-) Shipping is pretty steep though. $36.00 Dave On Dec 6, 2007

Young Cesar

2007-12-06 Thread frank theriault
Happy Birthday, buddy! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: PESO - Saying Hi

2007-12-06 Thread Jack Davis
I agree! Very human (and animal) moment. Well done and composed image. Jack --- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Far from a perfect pic, I really like the lovely smile on the young lady's face: http://tinyurl.com/yqp27o

OT: Mars nearing opposition

2007-12-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
For those who like to photograph the sky, Mars is approaching opposition, and will be a good photographic opportunity in the next few weeks. http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap071206.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
S1a Asahi Pentax Spotmatic (2) Honeywell Pentax Spotmatic SuperProgram MZ-5 AF 6x7 IQ zoom That adds up to 6 SLRs, one Medium Format and one compact point-and-shoot 8 Total, plus one Sears TLS that takes Pentax screwmount lenses Dan On Dec 5, 2007 11:35 PM, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: PESO - Crossing Yonge Street

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
On Dec 6, 2007 9:42 AM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 6, 2007 9:05 AM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not sure about this one Frank. Could be the bright car head lights are a bit distracting. The street lights on the other hand look nice. As far as Yonge

Re: What aspect of Digital makes you smile?

2007-12-06 Thread Bran Everseeking
letting my son shoot 500 images in an afternoon the reduction in the backlog of unprocessed film my wife finally getting it and wanting a dslr of her own Bran -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: PESO: Foggy Geese

2007-12-06 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks for feedback, Dave, and the vote..I think. ;) Jack --- David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just finished voting on a bunch of pictures for the gallery. This one was there. I liked it.:-) The framing is good for the shot. Dave On Dec 6, 2007 8:41 AM, Jack Davis [EMAIL

Re: OT: Hummingbirds of Southern California

2007-12-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Wow ! These shots are spectacular. I recently made an effort to photograph hummingbirds in Maine, and they are a difficult subject indeed. I was glad to get anything, and the results were snaphots adequate enough to preserve the experience but nothing more. The Dunn photographs are superior to

Re: PESO: Foggy Geese

2007-12-06 Thread Jack Davis
LLoLL - There is one adult Canada Honker (hope you don't object to the name being capitalized) in the group. ;) I recall someone (and now I think I know who) referring to these geese as feathered rats..or something close to that. The Pacific Flyway is furnishing a toilet for HOARDS of these..and

Peso; Frozen concentrate

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/WinterScenic/photo#5140879231603327378 Taken Monday after the snow/rain/frezzing rain storm over the weekend. Taken in town next to the bank i use. Not sure what bush this is, just had red berries. K10D, 16-45, slight adjust and save for email in LR Dave

Re: PESO: Foggy Geese

2007-12-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The transient one are one thing, but in my area they now stay all year long, and have become a real menace. Many school playing fields are covered with a slick coating of their deposits. On Dec 6, 2007 10:16 AM, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LLoLL - There is one adult Canada Honker (hope

Re: Peso; Frozen concentrate

2007-12-06 Thread Jack Davis
Like the shot. I'd like to see it much closer, however. Jack --- David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/WinterScenic/photo#5140879231603327378 Taken Monday after the snow/rain/frezzing rain storm over the weekend. Taken in town next to the bank i

Re: PESO: Foggy Geese

2007-12-06 Thread Jack Davis
Looks like there is a market for poopy spikes. Yes, we, also, have a small population of Canadas that hang around all year at various area lakes. It's a small 'low residue' population that is generally welcome. At this time of year, the valley reserves/preserves are simply filled with ducks and

Re: OT: Hummingbirds of Southern California

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
Great shots. Thanks Last time i tried to shoot hummingbirds was at Mark Roberts friends cabin near GFM. I think i sat out on the deck for an hour and a half, and managed 2 shots. Dave On Dec 6, 2007 2:17 AM, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all A friend of mine in California sent

Re: PESO: Foggy Geese

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
On Dec 6, 2007 10:18 AM, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for feedback, Dave, and the vote..I think. ;) It was a good vote.:-) Dave Jack --- David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just finished voting on a bunch of pictures for the gallery. This one was there. I

Re: December PUG

2007-12-06 Thread Cotty
On 05/12/07, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: So that's me and who else? Me! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Foggy Geese

2007-12-06 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks! You're a 'good' voter. :-) Jack --- David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 6, 2007 10:18 AM, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for feedback, Dave, and the vote..I think. ;) It was a good vote.:-) Dave Jack --- David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: PESO: Foggy Geese

2007-12-06 Thread frank theriault
On Dec 6, 2007 10:23 AM, Daniel J. Matyola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The transient one are one thing, but in my area they now stay all year long, and have become a real menace. Many school playing fields are covered with a slick coating of their deposits. Over a decade of warmer than average

Re: December PUG

2007-12-06 Thread Cotty
Best are Flying by Reinard Sy (taht an angoram?) and Laughing Girl by Dave Savage. Well done. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Cotty
On 06/12/07, Steve Desjardins, discombobulated, unleashed: Add a second wheel and make it digital and I'm there. Like this? http://kmp.bdimitrov.de/bodies/prototypes/MZ-D.html *sigh* -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Cotty
On 06/12/07, Derby Chang, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm happy to have my name attached to my mouldy cameras Oh alright then: 2 MXs, one retired in 2003 when I got a Canon D60, and one retired 2 years ago when my wife got an *ist Ds. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People,

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Cotty
On 06/12/07, John Whittingham, discombobulated, unleashed: 3x KX one silver, one black one for spares 3x MX all silver, all working. 1x LX 2x Super A's c/w motordrives MEII winders. 2x MZ-3's c/w FG battery packs. 1x 645 Jesus H, you're going to hell as sure as night follows day! --

Re: PESO - Crossing Yonge Street

2007-12-06 Thread Cotty
On 06/12/07, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: Waiting for a gap in the traffic on a miserable, cold, snowy, wet night: http://tinyurl.com/2dmg3t http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/R1f8FlZI9AI/BF8/v4_IhCA7ZOs/ s1600-h/dec_6+001.jpg Great pic my man. -- Cheers, Cotty

Re: PESO - Saying Hi

2007-12-06 Thread Cotty
On 06/12/07, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: Far from a perfect pic, I really like the lovely smile on the young lady's face: http://tinyurl.com/yqp27o http://bp0.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/R1f8F1ZI9CI/BGM/ogAe6MkT774/ s1600-h/dec_6+003.jpg I like it a lot. What camera /

Re: Anyone using these as flash triggers.

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
I have the 285HV, so my guess is the older model they speak of is just numbered as 285, with no HV. So it should work with a 360 and 285 Hv then. Dave On Dec 6, 2007 11:04 AM, Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 6, 2007, at 8:15, David Savage wrote: I don't have those, but I do

Re: PESO: Foggy Geese

2007-12-06 Thread Cotty
On 06/12/07, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: Comments always welcome Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=271 Very good. Being in a line makes the pic. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Peso; Frozen concentrate

2007-12-06 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks After i posted it, i was thinking i should have zoomed in a bit to get rid of the branch, lower left. Dave On Dec 6, 2007 10:43 AM, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Like the shot. I'd like to see it much closer, however. Jack --- David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Peso: Stephanie

2007-12-06 Thread Cotty
On 05/12/07, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/new/steph1.html K10, A*85mm/ f1.4, at f11. I shouldof used a kicker. I really like the 85/1.4. That is very nearly a cracking good shot. Something bothers me about it but I can't put my finger on

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Scott Loveless
Cotty wrote: On 06/12/07, John Whittingham, discombobulated, unleashed: 3x KX one silver, one black one for spares 3x MX all silver, all working. 1x LX 2x Super A's c/w motordrives MEII winders. 2x MZ-3's c/w FG battery packs. 1x 645 Jesus H, you're going to hell as sure as night

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Scott Loveless
William Robb wrote: Here is a sad survery. How many Pentax film cameras do you have that you are rarely, if ever, using? List by model and number if you like. K1000 in desperate need of a CLA. This one has some sentimental value and I fully intend on using it frequently in the near

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Bob Blakely
William Robb wrote: Here is a sad survery. How many Pentax film cameras do you have that you are rarely, if ever, using? ME Super 2 each ME-F Early version LX They all sit in plastic ZipLoc bags with silica gel. I still occasionally use: H1a MX One or another

Re: Peso: Glamour puss

2007-12-06 Thread ann sanfedele
David J Brooks wrote: She does not look to happy Ann.:-) Nice looking cat though Dave Right - just like a real fashion model :) :) (note my caption ) ann On Dec 5, 2007 10:48 PM, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't usually like to do studio shots but

Re: OT: Legalese, Canadian Style

2007-12-06 Thread graywolf
Actually, in my experience, in most of those kinds of shoots, the photographers are told up front that they have to work out some kind of separate deal with the model if they want to use the photos for anything other than as a learning experience. And, BTW, I have never gotten anyone other

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread wendy beard
I'm not sure I want to list how many mouldering film cameras I have. It could be scary :-) 1 MZ-S 3 MX (one black 2 silver) 1 LX 1 67 1 Spotmatic 1 MZ-10 (technically not mine but it's in my cupboard) 1 Auto-110 I ~think~ that's it . (for the Pentax cameras anyway - I have a few other brands too

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Cotty
On 06/12/07, wendy beard, discombobulated, unleashed: 1 MZ-S 3 MX (one black 2 silver) 1 LX 1 67 1 Spotmatic 1 MZ-10 (technically not mine but it's in my cupboard) 1 Auto-110 Eternal damnation for sure!!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: Young Cesar

2007-12-06 Thread Cotty
On 06/12/07, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: Happy Birthday, buddy! Hey, Cesar has Birthdays? I thought he was invented. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML

Re: Peso: Stephanie

2007-12-06 Thread Cotty
On 05/12/07, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/new/steph1.html K10, A*85mm/ f1.4, at f11. I shouldof used a kicker. I really like the 85/1.4. i think the kicker would have helped. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

Re: What aspect of Digital makes you smile?

2007-12-06 Thread Cotty
The honest answer is all of it. It's such fun. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Anyone using these as flash triggers.

2007-12-06 Thread graywolf
At some point in their production Vivitar redesigned the flashes so they had low voltage across the sync terminals. The newer ones have less than 12V the older ones about 200V. However that happened in the 80's, so older and newer is a relative term. There are three ways to tell: 1--

Re: Young Cesar

2007-12-06 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: On 06/12/07, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: Happy Birthday, buddy! Hey, Cesar has Birthdays? I thought he was invented. I've never been convinced he wasn't just a figment of out collective (fevered) imaginations. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Foggy Geese

2007-12-06 Thread Jack Davis
I knew there had to be an upside to global warming. ;) Thanks for the 'relief'. Jack --- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 6, 2007 10:23 AM, Daniel J. Matyola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The transient one are one thing, but in my area they now stay all year long, and have

Re: Anyone using these as flash triggers.

2007-12-06 Thread Charles Robinson
On Dec 6, 2007, at 8:15, David Savage wrote: I don't have those, but I do have a set of these: http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemssPageName=STRK:MEBX:ITitem=170157727097_trksid=p3984.cALLBUY.m311.lVI I have 1 trigger 2 receivers that I use with my AF-540 FGZ AF-550 FTZ

Re: PESO: Foggy Geese

2007-12-06 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Cotty and you're right. It made the difference to me. Also, as Frank commented, their slightly curved line which loosely parallels the limb line was, I thought, a positive. Jack --- Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 06/12/07, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: Comments always

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Cotty
On 06/12/07, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: Yeah, but he doesn't have a special level of the Abyss set aside just for him. Butcher. I suppose I deserved that. Just call me Bealz for short ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: Peso: Glamour puss

2007-12-06 Thread Jack Davis
Classic stepladder, theatrical glamor shot! ;) Jack --- ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't usually like to do studio shots but http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/2526444/1/229197378/Medium ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: What aspect of Digital makes you smile?

2007-12-06 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: The honest answer is all of it. It's such fun. What Cotty said. OK, if I must contribute something of my own: 1 - Being able to do all the stuff I used to do in the BW darkroom, only in color and without the chemicals. 2 - Being able to hike out on a trail knowing I can get 1000

Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Joseph Tainter
Two PZ-1p bodies, last used with some Fuji Neopan September 2006. I miss using them. I certainly don't need two anymore, but probably wouldn't get anything by selling one. Wouldn't a digital back for these be cool? Joe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

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