Re: SMC M100mm f2.8...

A great little lens. Compact, fast, sharp, great bokeh. I love mine Regards Albano

OT: Hasselblad and bokeh

In www.hasselblad.com, they say about new HC 645 lenses: "In addition, the special optical design of the lenses provides a uniquely soft, smooth quality to the blurred or out-of-focus areas of the image." I think it's the first time I see "official" manufacturer stuff talking about bokeh, includi

OT: Hasselblad 645 autofocus

Hasselblad launched a 645 af system, the H1. For details go to www.hasselblad.com It looks as a kwel beast Regards Albano (Happy with his old 6x7)

Kevin Carter, was Re: Favourite Photo's

Hi, Christian. I just wanted to advice you to buy the book "The Bang Bang Club, Snapshots from a hidden war". It's a chronicle written by Greg Marinovich and Joao Silva, two survivors of the infamous Bang Bang Club (Ken O died while shooting in an engagement, Kevin Carter suicided). It's a great

Re:OT:Where is Albano?

Here I am. Alive and kicking. Shooting few. Thanks for asking (and caring) Regards Albano

Re: Favourite K mount normal lens poll

(1 ) K50/f1.2 (2 ) M50/f1.7 (3 ) M50/f1.4 Regards Albano Kid (the surveys boy ;-)

ok, ok, I'm here (even if I can't see myself)

It seems my messages goes to list but I can't see them (I hate it, if you ask me). When I resubscribed, in the subscription confirmation it said something like "by default your own messages will be returned". It means that nobody sees their own messages? Some insight would be appreciated Regards

Who invented the 6x7 format?

Was it Pentax who invented the "ideal format"? Somebody has good info on the thread? Regards Albano - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

Favorite Lens Survey Results UPDATE 67

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list exclusively. On-list votes will not be included. 2 - You must choose Your Favorite Pentax Lens. ONLY ONE. Yes, ONLY ONE. 3 - It must be original, no third-party allowed. 4 - Primes and zooms. 5 - You must specifiy: Tak, Super Tak, SMC Tak, K,

Favorite Film Survey Results UPDATE 57

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list, right to me. 2 - You must choose your favorite emulsion (35 and 120/220 allowed. Color and b and w) 3 - You must choose ONLY ONE (color print OR slide OR b and w, etc). 4 - You must have personal experience with it. WINNER by now: Tri-X and

Most Used Body Survey Results UPDATE 18

1- You must choose JUST ONE Pentax brand body of any era and format. 2- It must be the body you use most (time, quantity of shots, whatever...) 3- Again, you must choose JUST ONE. 4- Send the answers OFF-LIST, TO ME, to don't disturb list members. I'll not count votes sent to list. DISCLAIMER: Fo

Favorite Body Survey Results UPDATE 43

1- You must choose JUST ONE Pentax brand body of any era and format. 2- You must have personal experience with it, no matter if you own it, owned it, borrowed it, rented it. You must have used it (it's not a wish list). 3- Again, you must choose JUST ONE. 4- Send the answers OFF-LIST, TO ME, to do

6x7 PH SB 67 hood, can be used with filters?

Hi, brothers Just a quick question: The PHSB67 hood, is bayonet, screw-on or what? If it is bayonet, it can't be used with filters, unless they are the special bayonet Pentax ones? I'm asking because I found one in a store here (wasn't able to take a close-up look, the store was closed) and I want

Re: Aerial photos with a Pentax 6x7

Yes, he uses a Pentax 67. All photos (except the self portrait, taken with a T4) are taken with the beast. Really excellent stuff, IMO. He deserves both covers. He has flight in F16, F117, etc (see the little bio in the bottom of the page) Regards Albano Is that what he uses? Outstanding photos

Aerial photos with a Pentax 6x7

Great stuff... http://www.jetpix.com/ Enjoy Albano - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

Re: FS Pentax Original Fisheye PUTTING IT CLEAR FOR LEN

Len, Len, Len, LEN You've just gone a bit too far. 1 - I NEVER, EVER put a SIMPLE AUCTION on EBAY in my life. I would loved to do it, but I don't have a credit card, so I'm off. I've bought a pair of things, BUT NEVER SOLD ANYTHING there. 2 - NEVER EVER PUT AN EBAY NOTE HERE ON PDML due to this,

Re: On how I officially entered to The Brotherhood (a bit long)

Hi, Rob, and thanks to all the other Brothers for your warm welcome. I finally fixed it, and you are right. It was the foam that was desintegrated. Luckily, I've some foamed tape (supposedly to put posters on the wall), cutted it to fit, and voila, it fits tight now. And it allowed the electric co

RE: FS Pentax Original Fisheye PUTTING IT CLEAR FOR LEN

In this case I think it's your ability. You're the only one who misunderstood it, and reading the phrase carefully: "Even if you don't want it, you can make a good difference on ebay..." I can't imagine how you managed to understand that, specially because I don't mention any link to a supposed au

Re: On how I officially entered to The Brotherhood (a bit long)

Thanks Bill and Bruce. The rattle is not to the sides, but up-down. And the difference is very subtle, but enough for don't allow the prism to work ok. I'll try the suggestion to clean the contacts, but to me the issue is due to this slight loose. If I keep the prism firmly against the body with m

Favorite Body Survey Results UPDATE 40

1- You must choose JUST ONE Pentax brand body of any era and format. 2- You must have personal experience with it, no matter if you own it, owned it, borrowed it, rented it. You must have used it (it's not a wish list). 3- Again, you must choose JUST ONE. 4- Send the answers OFF-LIST, TO ME, to do

Favorite Film Survey Results UPDATE 56

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list, right to me. 2 - You must choose your favorite emulsion (35 and 120/220 allowed. Color and b and w) 3 - You must choose ONLY ONE (color print OR slide OR b and w, etc). 4 - You must have personal experience with it. WINNER by now: Tri-X with

Favorite Lens Survey Results UPDATE 65

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list exclusively. On-list votes will not be included. 2 - You must choose Your Favorite Pentax Lens. ONLY ONE. Yes, ONLY ONE. 3 - It must be original, no third-party allowed. 4 - Primes and zooms. 5 - You must specifiy: Tak, Super Tak, SMC Tak, K,

Bodies Survey Results UPDATE 176

Please send the messages to me directly, to not disturb other members,thanks. Also, I've not included 110 and digital cameras, just because I started this way, and I didn't want to change in the middle of the way. Also, if you already submited and want to add new items, please put clearly in your

Most Used Body Survey Results UPDATE 16

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FS Pentax Original Fisheye GIFT PRICE

Even if you don't want it, you can make a good difference on ebay... For Sale: SMC Pentax K, 17mm f4 Fisheye. Excellent condition. Lens body is in great condition, glass is perfect, without fungus or scratches. The only marks in the lens are in the corners of the built-in hood, where the slip-on

Hey, you Brotherhood!!!!

Hi, big brother's gang There's something like Boz' site dedicated to Pentax Medium format? I mean good info, tips, photos, etc. And not only about current models, but about older 6x7, 67 and 645. Thanks in advance Albano - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to

Pentax usa website in numbers? HELP!!!

Hi, gang I need to download some manuals and the usual url doesn't work for me. It seems the guys didn't payed to actualize the links or something like that. Can somebody give me the url in numbers (like 128.3.100.whatever)? Thanks in advance Albano - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail

Favorite Film Survey Results UPDATE 56

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list, right to me. 2 - You must choose your favorite emulsion (35 and 120/220 allowed. Color and b and w) 3 - You must choose ONLY ONE (color print OR slide OR b and w, etc). 4 - You must have personal experience with it. WINNER by now: Tri-X with

Favorite Lens Survey Results UPDATE 64

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list exclusively. On-list votes will not be included. 2 - You must choose Your Favorite Pentax Lens. ONLY ONE. Yes, ONLY ONE. 3 - It must be original, no third-party allowed. 4 - Primes and zooms. 5 - You must specifiy: Tak, Super Tak, SMC Tak, K,

Favorite Body Survey Results UPDATE 39

1- You must choose JUST ONE Pentax brand body of any era and format. 2- You must have personal experience with it, no matter if you own it, owned it, borrowed it, rented it. You must have used it (it's not a wish list). 3- Again, you must choose JUST ONE. 4- Send the answers OFF-LIST, TO ME, to do

Most Used Body Survey Results UPDATE 15

1- You must choose JUST ONE Pentax brand body of any era and format. 2- It must be the body you use most (time, quantity of shots, whatever...) 3- Again, you must choose JUST ONE. 4- Send the answers OFF-LIST, TO ME, to don't disturb list members. I'll not count votes sent to list. DISCLAIMER: Fo

Bodies Survey Results UPDATE 174

Please send the messages to me directly, to not disturb other members,thanks. Also, I've not included 110 and digital cameras, just because I started this way, and I didn't want to change in the middle of the way. Also, if you already submited and want to add new items, please put clearly in your

FS Pentax LX with GOOD EXTRAS

For sale: LX body with FA1W finder and GOOD EXTRAS In very good cosmetic condition and perfect working condition. The shutter lock is KX style, but the shutter is the new-style-pattern, and mirror box is in perfect condition, without any signs of deterioration. No sticky mirror syndrome. I've been

FS Pentax Original Fisheye REDUCED PRICE

For Sale: SMC Pentax K, 17mm f4 Fisheye. Excellent condition. Lens body is in great condition, glass is perfect, without fungus or scratches. The only marks in the lens are in the corners of the built-in hood, where the slip-on cap sits, where the paint weared off, but it's a very very small area.

Re: Giantism in the brotherhood?

Well, I'm with my 6' 4'' some kind of "bastard" brother, because since some moths ago I own a medium format camera, but not Pentax. It's a Rolleiflex TLR. I sold my digital Gossen meter, and with that money I bought the Rollei, a Gossen analog meter, and still got spare usd cash to save for dark f

FS Pentax Original Fisheye

For Sale: SMC Pentax K, 17mm f4 Fisheye. Excellent condition. Lens body is in great condition, glass is perfect, wothout fungus or scratches. The only marks in the lens are in the corners of the built-in hood, where the slip-on cap sits, where the paint weared off, but it's a very small area. The

FS Pentax LX with FA1W, M 50 1.7 and SC 69 new-type screen

For sale: LX body with FA1W finder In very good cosmetic condition and perfect working condition. The shutter lock is KX style, but the shutter is the new-style-pattern, and mirror box is in perfect condition, without any signs of deterioration. No sticky mirror syndrome. I've been using the camer

FS SMC FA 24mm f2

For sale: SMC FA 24mm f 2. The lens is like new. I used it very carefully just for some months. The only marks are a pair of minor paint losses in the hood. Includes both original caps, original hood and original softcase and papers. $ 250 Contact me privately for more details Albano - This messa

Re: Cotty's June PUG review PART 2

Thanks Cotty. I'm proud of this shot, and I'm glad you like it. Thanks for comment. Regards Albano Miguel On Stage Albano Really super shot of a performer on stage. Just the bare essentials here, caught in the briefest of illumination. Nice shot Albano! - This message is from the Pentax-Discu

Re[3]: OT World Cup Offer

Hi, Bob. Yes, these two extremes I suppose are a good definition of my country, and a good explanation of why we are as we are in this moment (destroyed). The cause of our doom is our damned "viveza criolla", something a bit untraslatable, something like "argentine evil-smart-mind", looking always

Long lenses colour: white or green? Important things

I remember with a mix of sadness and sympathy a relatively long thread sometime ago about the true colour of Pentax long teles. This was one of the times I thought about how far can some things go on a list, about sanity, etc... Well, Mr. Reichmann, from Luminous Landscape, in his review of 67 40

Re: Hey, Albano! was: June PUG picks

Frank wrote: I'm really saddened to hear about what's been happening in your country, even moreso when I hear how it's affecting you personally with your photography. // Thanks Frank. Yes, it sucks but I suppose it has to get better sometime in the future. All that, then England ties you

Re: Hey, Albano! was: June PUG picks

Thanks Frank. Yes, all night shots are LX shots. I loved night photo, but since my issue last october (It was at afternoon, but the lesson was learned), the actual situation in my country (rough), and the impossible cost of equipment in case of needing replacements (devaluation), all made me leave

Re: Hey, Albano! was: June PUG picks

Hi, Frank. You can see them here: http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=205248 And you can see some more eclectic shots here: http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=205913 Regards Albano /// Frank wrote: I'd love to see more shots from that concert. Cou

Re: June Pug

Thanks for your nice comment Butch. Regards AG Butch wrote: "Miguel On Stage" by Albano Garcia Spectacular use of rim lighting, strong composition, great use of high contrast. I love that type of B&W photography. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://

Selenium handheld meters: are worth it?

Hi, gang. I want a small, inexpensive handheld meter. A selenium one seems what I seek. But I've heard they are not reliable enough, not worth buy used because they are probably exhausted and a large etcetera. It's true, or they are usable and accurate enough? All income welcome AG - This message

Re[2]: OT World Cup Offer

Hi, Nice diatribe, Albano - keep it up! Trouble is, the English invented the word 'soccer', from Hi, Bob. Really nice and interesting data. Thanks Regards AG - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget t

Re: OT World Cup Offer

Shel wrote: Calm down, Albano Yes, Shel I heat up a bit. The photo of little hooligan is great! Regards AG - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.ko

Favorite Lens Survey Results UPDATE 59

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list exclusively. On-list votes will not be included. 2 - You must choose Your Favorite Pentax Lens. ONLY ONE. Yes, ONLY ONE. 3 - It must be original, no third-party allowed. 4 - Primes and zooms. 5 - You must specifiy: Tak, Super Tak, SMC Tak, K,

Favorite Film Survey Results UPDATE 50

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list, right to me. 2 - You must choose your favorite emulsion (35 and 120/220 allowed. Color and b and w) 3 - You must choose ONLY ONE (color print OR slide OR b and w, etc). 4 - You must have personal experience with it. WINNER by now: Tri-X with

Favorite Body Survey Results UPDATE 33

1- You must choose JUST ONE Pentax brand body of any era and format. 2- You must have personal experience with it, no matter if you own it, owned it, borrowed it, rented it. You must have used it (it's not a wish list). 3- Again, you must choose JUST ONE. 4- Send the answers OFF-LIST, TO ME, to do

Bodies Survey Results UPDATE 169

Please send the messages to me directly, to not disturb other members,thanks. Also, I've not included 110 and digital cameras, just because I started this way, and I didn't want to change in the middle of the way. Also, if you already submited and want to add new items, please put clearly in your

Most Used Body Survey Results UPDATE 8

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Re: OT World Cup Offer

Please, you "americans"!! You stole the name of a great sport called football (in wich you REALLY hit a BALL with your FOOT). Applied the name to a sport where some guys in tights try to play rugby but being not macho enough as to face the possible damage. Called real football "soccer". Put ri

Re: ME Super can do slow flash sync?

Hi, Bill. Just to know: when you do this you still retain TTL capability (on LX)? Regards AG You can also cover the secondary sync contact to disable the flash dedication. This works with both the ME-S and the LX, and I am sure, every Pentax that supports flash dedication. This also makes the L

Re: OT World Cup Offer

Hi, Peter I wonder how much odds you give to us? ;-P PS 1: How is Beckham recovering? PS 2: Greetings from Duscher Vamos, vamos, Argentina, vamos, vamos a ganar!! - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't

ME Super can do slow flash sync?

Hi gang. Reading ME Super user's manual, it seems the only way to use flash is to use the 125/X sync position in mode dial. But I mounted a flash and put the dial in Auto, and the flash fires no matter what speed the camera chooses. My question is: the camera syncs properly? Obviously it will not

Favorite Film Survey Results UPDATE 49

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list, right to me. 2 - You must choose your favorite emulsion (35 and 120/220 allowed. Color and b and w) 3 - You must choose ONLY ONE (color print OR slide OR b and w, etc). 4 - You must have personal experience with it. WINNER by now: Tri-X with

Favorite Lens Survey Results UPDATE 58

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list exclusively. On-list votes will not be included. 2 - You must choose Your Favorite Pentax Lens. ONLY ONE. Yes, ONLY ONE. 3 - It must be original, no third-party allowed. 4 - Primes and zooms. 5 - You must specifiy: Tak, Super Tak, SMC Tak, K,

Favorite Body Survey Results UPDATE 31

1- You must choose JUST ONE Pentax brand body of any era and format. 2- You must have personal experience with it, no matter if you own it, owned it, borrowed it, rented it. You must have used it (it's not a wish list). 3- Again, you must choose JUST ONE. 4- Send the answers OFF-LIST, TO ME, to do

Bodies Survey Results UPDATE 167

Please send the messages to me directly, to not disturb other members,thanks. Also, I've not included 110 and digital cameras, just because I started this way, and I didn't want to change in the middle of the way. Also, if you already submited and want to add new items, please put clearly in your

Most Used Body Survey Results UPDATE 6

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Can you autograph my camera please?

I just found it about OM guru, Maitani. I think it's worth sharing... In the shirt pocket of Maitani, there is a shining pen. A pen that he has been using for 30 years. At first glance, it looks like a common ball pen. Actually, it is a special tool called a diamond pen. It is usually used in fa

Re: OT Kodak film in Japan (and a Japanese song)

Wow! It just makes me want to go to Japan even more. It's paradise. Regards AG PS: To keep the OT, search the net for tne song "Shima uta" from The Boom. Nice japanese song (in japanese of course) - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and

RE: Wide angle lenses

Hi, Taka. I use it in LX and ME Super with great results. The manual focus feeling is better than most af lenses but not up to the feeling of a real manual focus lens. It's excellently constructed, feels nice and it's not expensive for what it gives. It's the price you pay for a 1 stop slower used

Favorite Film Survey Results UPDATE 49

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list, right to me. 2 - You must choose your favorite emulsion (35 and 120/220 allowed. Color and b and w) 3 - You must choose ONLY ONE (color print OR slide OR b and w, etc). 4 - You must have personal experience with it. WINNER by now: Tri-X with

Favorite Lens Survey Results UPDATE 57

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list exclusively. On-list votes will not be included. 2 - You must choose Your Favorite Pentax Lens. ONLY ONE. Yes, ONLY ONE. 3 - It must be original, no third-party allowed. 4 - Primes and zooms. 5 - You must specifiy: Tak, Super Tak, SMC Tak, K,

Most Used Body Survey Results UPDATE 5

1- You must choose JUST ONE Pentax brand body of any era and format. 2- It must be the body you use most (time, quantity of shots, whatever...) 3- Again, you must choose JUST ONE. 4- Send the answers OFF-LIST, TO ME, to don't disturb list members. I'll not count votes sent to list. DISCLAIMER: Fo

Favorite Body Survey Results UPDATE 31

1- You must choose JUST ONE Pentax brand body of any era and format. 2- You must have personal experience with it, no matter if you own it, owned it, borrowed it, rented it. You must have used it (it's not a wish list). 3- Again, you must choose JUST ONE. 4- Send the answers OFF-LIST, TO ME, to do

Bodies Survey Results UPDATE 166

Please send the messages to me directly, to not disturb other members,thanks. Also, I've not included 110 and digital cameras, just because I started this way, and I didn't want to change in the middle of the way. Also, if you already submited and want to add new items, please put clearly in your

Re: OT: Rollei Xenotar

Hi, Shel. I've visited the site just after you mentioned it some time ago. I really like the portraits he does. Do you know exactly which one he uses (planar, xenotar, xenar, tessar)? In fact, since I asked, I made some surfing and learned some about 'flexes. Regards and thanks AG PS: The guy as

Re: color correction in photoshop

Mishka wrote: Levels are fine for most purposes. My usual workflow is - -- add a threshold layer - -- set the threshold to the max dark. that would show you the lightest spots, your white point selection. - -- with the eye-dropper, mark the spots - -- do the same moving threshold to the max white.

The Digital Look vs. The Film Look

Hi, gang. I've become a fan of photocritique.net. One thing that amazes me is how easy is to know which pictures were taken with digital cameras. They have a very distinctive look (that sucks, imho). What do you think about this look? (or lack of?) Regards AG - This message is from the Pentax-Dis

Re: T-Max is pink?

Just to finish this alreafy dead thread, I fixed the roll (our fixer was exhausted) and washed it heavily and the pink is completely gone. Regards and thanks Albano - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't for

Color correction in PHotoshop

HELP! What do you use for color correction. I find curves a nightmare. There is a way to use levels to do this? I've to use the eyedropper? Thanks in advance AG - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget

Favorite Film Survey Results UPDATE 48

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list, right to me. 2 - You must choose your favorite emulsion (35 and 120/220 allowed. Color and b and w) 3 - You must choose ONLY ONE (color print OR slide OR b and w, etc). 4 - You must have personal experience with it. WINNER by now: Tri-X with

Most Used Body Survey Results UPDATE 4

1- You must choose JUST ONE Pentax brand body of any era and format. 2- It must be the body you use most (time, quantity of shots, whatever...) 3- Again, you must choose JUST ONE. 4- Send the answers OFF-LIST, TO ME, to don't disturb list members. I'll not count votes sent to list. DISCLAIMER: Fo

Bodies Survey Results UPDATE 165

Please send the messages to me directly, to not disturb other members,thanks. Also, I've not included 110 and digital cameras, just because I started this way, and I didn't want to change in the middle of the way. Also, if you already submited and want to add new items, please put clearly in your

Favorite Body Survey Results UPDATE 30

1- You must choose JUST ONE Pentax brand body of any era and format. 2- You must have personal experience with it, no matter if you own it, owned it, borrowed it, rented it. You must have used it (it's not a wish list). 3- Again, you must choose JUST ONE. 4- Send the answers OFF-LIST, TO ME, to do

Favorite Lens Survey Results UPDATE 56

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list exclusively. On-list votes will not be included. 2 - You must choose Your Favorite Pentax Lens. ONLY ONE. Yes, ONLY ONE. 3 - It must be original, no third-party allowed. 4 - Primes and zooms. 5 - You must specifiy: Tak, Super Tak, SMC Tak, K,

Re: What is the most quiet body?

In my experience it's the ME Super. It's very discrete I find the noise of the LX more and more anoying everyday (I've also used K1000, MX, LX, ZX-M, MZ-5, ZX-5n and MZ-7) Regards Albano - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the

Re: Website update

Mark wrote: I assume you are talking about the type in the logo and on the front page - otherwise it is just plain Arial (right?) (Worrying that something went amok in the formatting.) Exactly. I mean the title. Arial is fine. >I like the overall simple design, but I would change the ty

Take it back???

My sold silver MX. I miss you baby. Albano PS: Yes, yes, I need a girlfriend, I KNOW! - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

T-Max is pink?

Hi, gang Yesterday, I developed a roll of TMZ in HC-110. When I finished fixing it I noticed it was pink. My friend told me that the base of T-Max emulsions is pink, and that it makes it looks as if it were not correctly fixed, and gives headaches to novices thinking they are doing it wrong. Is it

Pentax Fan who uses his LX 2000

A lot of shots (portraits) in the Pentax Fan website are taken with a LX 2000. This is for those who say it's just for collectors! ;-) Albano (with plain-LX wink) - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forge

Most Used Body Survey Results UPDATE 2

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Favorite Body Survey Results UPDATE 28

1- You must choose JUST ONE Pentax brand body of any era and format. 2- You must have personal experience with it, no matter if you own it, owned it, borrowed it, rented it. You must have used it (it's not a wish list). 3- Again, you must choose JUST ONE. 4- Send the answers OFF-LIST, TO ME, to do

Favorite Lens Survey Results UPDATE 54

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list exclusively. On-list votes will not be included. 2 - You must choose Your Favorite Pentax Lens. ONLY ONE. Yes, ONLY ONE. 3 - It must be original, no third-party allowed. 4 - Primes and zooms. 5 - You must specifiy: Tak, Super Tak, SMC Tak, K,

Re: pawn shops and skylight filters

Congratulations, Martin. I've had similar experiences last year recovering my stolen LX. It was a hard moment, but the sense of justice you feel when your stuff is back in your hands is sublime. Sorry but I don't know how to remove the filter. Maybe it was misthreaded? Regards Albano - This messa

Re: Don't worry, Julia...

Fred wrote: Well, it ~is~ the ~Pentax~ Discussion Mailing List... Right? /// Off course, It's about Pentax equipment, but also about what you do with this pieces of metal, plastic and glass, it is, to take photographs Besides, Albano, it seems as if ~you~ (maintainer of the "Most Used Body

Don't worry, Julia...

Don't worry, Julia. Looking at your photos at photocritique, it's great to see you 've focused on the important part of photography, it's PHOTOS. Your photos are very good! So, don't worry too much about camera's designations and the like, just try to keep your mind out of consumerism and into pho

Re: Your desert-island kit?

LX and M 50mm 1.7 The best camera with a great, lightweight, sharp and fast lens Regards Albano - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

Most Used Body Survey Results

1- You must choose JUST ONE Pentax brand body of any era and format. 2- It must be the body you use most (time, quantity of shots, whatever...) 3- Again, you must choose JUST ONE. 4- Send the answers OFF-LIST, TO ME, to don't disturb list members. I'll not count votes sent to list. DISCLAIMER: Fo

Favorite Film Survey Results UPDATE 46

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list, right to me. 2 - You must choose your favorite emulsion (35 and 120/220 allowed. Color and b and w) 3 - You must choose ONLY ONE (color print OR slide OR b and w, etc). 4 - You must have personal experience with it. WINNER by now: Tri-X with

Favorite Body Survey Results UPDATE 27

1- You must choose JUST ONE Pentax brand body of any era and format. 2- You must have personal experience with it, no matter if you own it, owned it, borrowed it, rented it. You must have used it (it's not a wish list). 3- Again, you must choose JUST ONE. 4- Send the answers OFF-LIST, TO ME, to do

Favorite Lens Survey Results UPDATE 54

These are the conditions: 1 - You must answer off-list exclusively. On-list votes will not be included. 2 - You must choose Your Favorite Pentax Lens. ONLY ONE. Yes, ONLY ONE. 3 - It must be original, no third-party allowed. 4 - Primes and zooms. 5 - You must specifiy: Tak, Super Tak, SMC Tak, K,

Bodies Survey Results UPDATE 162

Please send the messages to me directly, to not disturb other members,thanks. Also, I've not included 110 and digital cameras, just because I started this way, and I didn't want to change in the middle of the way. Also, if you already submited and want to add new items, please put clearly in your

Re: Incident Meter

Hi, Shel. I have a Gossen Variosix F2 (It's sold as Lunastar F2 in usa), it's a fully spec'ed incident meter. It's digital, and the user interface is so simple that you don't even need a manual for most used operations. It's in very good condition, and was calibrated some months ago by official se

Ektachrome differences?

What's the difference between Ektachrome E series and the other Ektachromes? Regards AG - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

Re: Some rainbow shots

Hi, Dave. Great photos and a beautifull place Congratulations AG - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

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