On 10/05/07, Norm Baugher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I hope it's not the beer you owe me...
Unfortunately for me but fortunately for you no.
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On 10/05/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A few years ago, many of us figured Pentax would never put a DSLR on the
market.
Their first DSLR was getting painfully overdue, if they hadn't they
would have been dead Canada Geese long before this. The 645D is not
necessary for their
On 10/05/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here's a photo I've been debating adding to my portfolio for a long time.
It's not a knock-your-socks-off kind of image, but I find it appealing
nevertheless. I'm considering using it in a collection of greeting cards...
going with my Unnoticed
On 10/05/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yep. Full frame, which is a bit of misnomer, isn't the pot at the
end of the rainbow.
It is now, they miss the boat on any flywheel effect of the 645 is
they don't deliver it now. So their only option will be to offer
k-mount bodies with
On 10/05/07, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't like any government, but unfortunately ours is better than most.
A smart arse would reply: than most what?
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On 10/05/07, Brendan MacRae [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If I must, I must! But, I would think it would be
closer to 3K...but who knows? Canon's are going to be
cheaper, it's true.
I think you are closer to the mark but the question is who would have
pulled $10k+ out of their wallet for the 645D?
On 10/05/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yeah, that cheap plastic toy turned out to be pretty nice, didn't it?
Yeah, not bad for how many years delays and development?
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On 09/05/07, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't know, I find my stuff is often ignored, which may be just as well.
When we are expectant on critique of our presentations it's
potentially a little disappointing when we feel that our work has been
overlooked. However I'm sure for many
On 08/05/07, Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok, last one... for a while :-) I'm catching a plane back home tomorrow.
Here's another olive sparrow; bathing.
http://tinyurl.com/24qpmd
Same setup but no flash. We were getting set to leave the blind and had
dismantled most of our gear
On 09/05/07, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Something I thought I would never see:
http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/42898000/jpg/_42898991_leaders20
3.jpg
I think this is a really extraordinary news photo, and goes right to
the heart of what is great about news photography.
In or out
On 09/05/07, Ralf R. Radermacher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You might want to wear your sunglasses before opening this one. :-)
http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/8863397
I've recently added a few of the less spectacular kind. So, once you're
at it, and if you'd like to
On 09/05/07, Feroze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for your comments, I have to weight the amount invested in any
piece of equipment against what I'm getting out of it.
I've got to factor in the cost of the tripod as well as shipping (these
2 items to South Africa is $90 shipping), I'd
On 09/05/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What? You don't know? Me either. :-)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/6634373.stm
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On 09/05/07, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been buried under with work and have only been able to follow the
list lightly. The thread about objective/subjective perceptions and
comments has been rather interesting. So I guess you all can look at
this shot and choose to comment
On 09/05/07, Feroze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
umm, what is a PTFE bearing unit ?
Teflon instead of metal to metal + lubricant, the PTFE acts as both
the lubricant and bearing surface.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PTFE
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On 09/05/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For the moment, I've standardized on Manfrotto heads with the RC2
quick release system. Both my tripods and monopod are fitted with
them, both camera bodies too.
Me too, I find them perfectly adequate for all my current camera
systems, I
On 09/05/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Damn. The list is going to hell. First it's the homeless, then
children, now flowers. Can't anyone post some solid landscapes? :-)).
Of course, no offense intended:-).
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5946233size=lg
LOL, that's
Thanks for all the replies guys, the response was a little unexpected.
Somewhere below is a response to your posts, thanks again.
On 02/05/07, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It looks completely different on flashearth.
On 07/05/07, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Was in a stationery store on the weekend, and these colours attracted my eye.
Nothing earth shattering, but comments are always welcome:
http://gmapuploader.com/iframe.php?mapId=3bxqyP0yMw
Interesting, you've even recorded the weave
On 07/05/07, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rob,
You're right, this was discussed a month or two ago,
and in a poll the overwhelming majority of respondents
said they wouldn't bother to resize a pic in order to
view it, IIRC.
That's a pity then.
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On 08/05/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Right. A cardinal rule of web design is that the web site should
accommodate the user, not the other way around.
It's easy enough to have the photo link to an extra-large version for
viewers who want to see one (keeps bandwidth costs down,
On 08/05/07, Brendan MacRae [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Say hello to Finn Christopher MacRae. Born on Cinco de
Mayo @ 15:57PST.
http://www.primelensphoto.com/finn.jpg
7lbs 6.4 oz, 21 inches long. My wife really had no
pain meds. This wasn't her choice, there just wasn't
time. Her doctor
On 08/05/07, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So many questions!
Sorry ;-)
Well, I haven't picked up my film cameras since I got the *istD - the
novelty still hasn't worn off, and I really do like the idea of
shooting and not paying for it.
Novelty? Never did wear off for me and
http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036message=23119249
Note the last pic, CR Kennedy's had the diminutive DA300/4 in the
cabinet with an f2.8 label, professionally remedied I must say ;-)
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On 06/05/07, Ralf R. Radermacher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.franchouillard.com/pages/photo.html
LOL http://www.franchouillard.com/images/photo/pho10.jpg
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On 07/05/07, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not my SD cards, but last year i had a 1 gig Kingston card go wackos
on me when i pulled a card from the reader and inserted another.
Fairly important photos, all of the presentation shots from a 3 day horse
show.
The sandisk recovery
On 07/05/07, cbwaters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a confession to make.
I'm a 35 year-old-man and I just don't like beer.
There, I said it.
LOL, I'm sure no one will hold it against you, they'll just laugh and point ;-)
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On 07/05/07, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bob,
This is probably a really nice photo, but I can only
see 1/4 of it on my monitor at a time--and it's not
worth copying it to Photoshop and reducing its size.
How about keeping things to 600 pixels or less
vertically, please?
Rick,
On 06/05/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We are seriously getting hosed here in .au.
For my China trip I bought a 2Gb Sandisk Extreme III, AU$125.
Yes, I bought three at AU$129 before my recent trip to Europe a few
months back, they are now AU$69 at the same shop DCW. :-(
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On 05/05/07, Fernando Terrazzino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Everyone, is pretty much talking about stiching images, but how about
when your subject needs to be capture in an instant and you don't have
a choice to shoot more that one photo (I'm think strong waves hitting
a shoreline or
On 06/05/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not sure how I feel about this shot, but it might be a good one
for my nature center gallery. I passed it up the first time I
reviewed the day's shooting, but looked at it again today. It's not a
great bird pic, but it might be a nice
On 06/05/07, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Looks like I'll be taking over the PUG sometime in the near future.
I've recently registered http://www.pdmlpug.org for hosting purposes and
thought I would toss a few ideas to the list in hopes of getting a bit
of feedback.
Good stuff
On 06/05/07, Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maris V. Lidaka Sr. wrote:
Good shot of a nice bird - what lens?
cough 500mm f4L IS + 1.4x TC cough
LOL, are you sure you couldn't have used anything longer/faster? :-)
Nice shot BTW, great contrast and sharpness given the obvious
On 05/05/07, Joseph Tainter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My previous visit to Israel was in 1968. Being 18, rebellious, and newly
liberated from religion, I had no interest in the Church of the Holy
Sepulchre. Going back with my wife a couple of weeks ago, I found the
place fascinating: exotic,
Hi Team,
As I made mention Friday (I've since calmed) my server RAID has spat
the dummy, and due to my over-expectation of the reliability of my
RAID I have inadvertently lost a small series of images copied from my
partners SD card (amongst other things).
I diligently formatted it after the
On 06/05/07, Mark Cassino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I usually shoot in DNG, mostly because I'm concerned about future
compatibility. In the future, who will keep writing software to convert
old propriety RAW files? And with operating system changes etc, how long
can you count on being able to
On 06/05/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This program always works for me (free):
http://www.pcinspector.de/smart_media_recovery/uk/welcome.htm
It doesn't support .pef or .dng, but tell it to search for .tif files
and then change the extension when it's done it works fine.
Thanks
On 05/05/07, Cory Papenfuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been very successful doing panos with as little as 10-20%
overlap. The *biggest* thing IMO is what's been mentioned that holding
the exposure identical is really important. Getting different contrast
due to flare with varying
On 04/05/07, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You shouldn't ever feel as
though you're really pushing the pedals unless you're going up a long
steep hill and you're already in bottom gear.
LOL, just ask Frank ;-)
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On 30/04/07, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes, thats what i am doing,with the image editor, but, i was just
curious why after the repair, and redoing the custom WB I'm not
getting the same results.
Dave, I have no answers to your questions however I did stumble across
a page that I
On 04/05/07, AlexG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I scored a used Diamondtron 2070SB, manufactured late 2003 for about
$250. The seller misrepresented the monitor. While it's reasonably
sharp all the way up to 1920x1440 @ 85hz (a truly awesome resolution
to work in. I can't describe how great it is
Hi Team,
Given that digital image capture has diminished landscape photography
I thought I'd share a recent snap-shot. The image was captured (that's
for Shel) on the South coast of Eastern Australia at Minnamurra Point
and shows the Minnamurra village, inlet, Minnamurra Beach and Stack
Island as
On 03/05/07, Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hairless?
Mostly kiding with words. But my pony tail is geting thinner.
Welcome to the club.
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On 03/05/07, Feroze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've bought this : http://www.ezcube.com/. I'm trying to build a little
portable kit where I can go to the customer and shoot his jewellery,
some of their insurance dose not apply off the premises and some are
just to valuable to move around (I
On 03/05/07, Feroze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Do you have a link to show me which lights your talking about?
Not at the moment, I built them myself, I used industrial light
fittings with robust ES sockets and cable tied them to some long
woodworking clamps, very inexpensive and very
On 03/05/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I talk funny like this all the time, but I tend to turn it up a notch or 2
around non Aussies, so your all in real trouble. ;-)
Pity I couldn't tag along this year and join in on the fun, no one
else would know what the heck we were talking
On 02/05/07, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MR-52 was supposedly the internal Pentax designation MZ-D
Just as the KB421 is the K10D
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On 02/05/07, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think that the possible subtleties of chemical pictures are being
lost/abandoned in favour of smack'em in the eye colour and graphic
composition. It's only an impression, which I have no empirical
evidence for, but two people on this list
On 02/05/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The forground looks sharp, which isn't the case with the Adams original that
I saw in a gallery in Santa Fe..
Moonrise is one of Adams prints that does absolutely nothing for me,
not something I'd put on my wall regardless of the technical
http://www.pentaximaging.com/purchase/rebates_offers/
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On 29/04/07, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Last year i did a custom WB on the istD, from sunny grass, and was
getting either a magenta or sepia tint to the photos. The camera went
in for repair, for faulty flash shots, and i re did the WB last
weekend. It did not give me the tint or
On 29/04/07, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The grass was suggested from an IR website, and several others. It
seemed to work, but i'll try the white card.
Oh the Hoya R72
Sorry Dave I missed the IR reference. In this case I have no idea what
would be the best way to WB. I would tend
On 28/04/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 27/4/07, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed:
I couldn't find a Mac version. Is it not available. That would be
very bizarre, considering how many graphics professionals use a Mac
platform.
To me, it reinforces the view that Pentax has
On 28/04/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not peeved, but I want it for my studio. The Mac with two
monitors sits about ten feet from my usual camera position, and I've
already obtained a long USB cable. All that's missing is the
software. I've used the old version with the D,
On 28/04/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for that resource. My cable is about three meters long. But
now I know I can't go much longer than that. If I need a more distant
camera position, I'll have to use a laptop.
Or a powered hub as a buffer.
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On 29/04/07, eric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Then you're one of the lucky ones. Windex (or anything with ammonia,
really) is commonly known to eat LCD monitors, and the anti-glare
coatings on CRT monitors.
See the results of Windex on a Macbook -
On 29/04/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't know why he wants to argue that something is not similar when it is.
Nobody said it was exactly the same.
Oh stop being pedantic Tom ;-)
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On 29/04/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Doing this is a little weird.
Indeed, I'm a butter fan but the smell of rancid butter smeared on the
front of my camera is not that attractive regardless of the
photographic outcome. Each to their own I guess ;-)
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On 29/04/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Was in San Francisco early this morning, climbed the hill to Twin
Peaks and captured this view ...
http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/21.htm
Comments and critique always appreciated.
Nice shot Godfrey, a gold star for you!
On 29/04/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The point remains that the difference in perceived sharpness of the
background with the 70mm lens is due to the difference in focal
length. End of story. The trolling should stop.
I don't think it's as simple as you make out.
It's plain to
On 28/04/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I say WR's anecdotes are worthless BS
if he cant explain why I was and am able to
see and caputure ugly bokeh with
this specific lens as I posted
in the beginning of the thread.
Lenses with good bokeh dont do
that under any
On 28/04/07, Bob Blakely [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wouldn't that be wrong circumstances?
Damn! I do that too!
Right = correct?
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On 28/04/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As I expected, the M85/2 stands up very well compared to the much newer, and
much more expensive glass.
The DA70/2.4 seems to exhibit the least smooth bokeh, I definitely
wouldn't call the 85/2 bokeh bad in that series.
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On 28/04/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If that were true, then why have I never
noticed any bokeh issues with my hundreds
of lenses tried but immediately noticed
this one as odd all the time when
viewing wide open with it without even expecting
or looking for bokeh issues?
On 28/04/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The photo I posted in the beginning of the
thread shows a weird almost double image
type bokeh that I called bad:
http://www.jchriso.com/temp/85MM01.jpg
That does not look good to me
by any standards. If this is subjective,
what
On 26/04/07, Mishka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
pricing of pentax products is insane: witness the rebates on their lenses,
which sell *before* they hit the shelves (e.g. limiteds -- I had to wait for
a month or so for an update from BH).
They certainly don't comply with general business models
On 25/04/07, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I suppose I already know the answer, but I thought I'd ask anyway:
Is there any way to generate a small RAW or DNG file either from the camera
or through image editing software? I'm thinking it would be nice if one
could post such a file
On 27/04/07, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
IMO it means the browser allow access to both Remote Assistant version.
Yes, basically it means that both Pentax Remote Assistant and Pentax
Remote Assistant 3 can co-exist on the one Windows installation. I
have both applications open at the
On 24/04/07, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I use coated filters, but my cleaning warning, as I'm sure you
understood, was for those who would do harm to the lens element
coatings.
I suspect that you severely underestimate the robustness of modern
lens coatings.
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On 24/04/07, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can only hope. ;)
Lifted directly from a post I made re lens cleaning Nov 2000:
In an except from the Leica Fotographie International magazine 6/99 page 37
the following can be found:
The resistance and adhesive power of the outer layer is so
On 24/04/07, Vic Mortelmans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The better solution would then be to fix the lock button in pushed
position with some glue, thus getting rid of the lock 'feature' and
still keeping advantage of the position stop.
This is exactly what I did many many years ago.
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On 24/04/07, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rob,
A few years ago I did something like that using a damaged SMC filter. I
couldn't see any scratches or abrasions, even when using a magnifier.
However, I did ruin a 20mm Super Tak by cleaning it with Kodak lens tissue.
although I
On 24/04/07, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No, I don't care to run the test. (LoL)
Well, this gives me even more hope.
Nearly 20 years of regular cleaning the front element of my A16/2.8
fisheye and later my A15/3.5 (both of which can't be protected using
a screw on filter) with all and
On 25/04/07, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So far as you can tell.(?)
You can either see the damage on a lens or you can't, that's the nice
thing about optics ;-)
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On 25/04/07, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sparx predicted Pentax's inability to go it alone. It seems to me that
Sparx is forcing that prediction to come true. That is a self
fulfilling prophecy.
No. If you had the market data in front of you as Tom does you'd see
it's just a
On 22/04/07, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At least one memebr of this listb has used a 6V lead/acid battery to
power their *istD. Works very well, as far as I remember.
That was Don Williams. If anyone wants the circuit and assembly tips
to build a suitable 6.5V regulator please let
On 22/04/07, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I tend doubt that - can you substantiate your claim. In talking with
people at a couple of labs here, they say the most popular subject they get
are babies and - believe it or not - cats.
Available captive targets, been there.
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On 23/04/07, Vic Mortelmans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I'm using old gear, and I like it, but I've experienced that two
features can be modified:
1) the high-frequency sound that's produced by the flash while charging
the capacitator... it's quite ennoying when taking pictures of e.g.
On 23/04/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm back. Godders helped me set up some filters and I created a
separate mailbox for the PDML. I think I can deal with it again.
Shouldn't have to do all that, but then again, there are a lot of
things we shouldn't have to do just to
On 21/04/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am sorry, I feel there is a bit more to it than that. You, Rob, have
missed at least two major events, that almost did the list in. Possibly
three.
Believe me this one was minor, compared. The two times I remember, I know at
least
On 21/04/07, Amita Guha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have decided to sell my *istD, but it was due for a cleaning, so I
sent it to CO for a CLA. I mentioned that it had gotten some salt
spray on it and that the power switch was a little sticky as a result.
Their estimate is for $271, to repair
On 21/04/07, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tom C wrote:
HDTV is major improvement for ALL MANKIND?. Wait, what have I been missing?
Did anyone tell the folks in Bangladesh?
The sets are so big, standing on them at monsoon time elevates the
survival rate by over 70%.
And the
On 21/04/07, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Me three I'm feeling bad that my post set the ball rolling on the
last one, as innocuous as it seemed to me.
Hi Ann,
You started the thread but you weren't the catalyst for what followed.
Don't feel bad, heck I broadened my knowledge in
On 22/04/07, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks Paul
I've tried Thunderbird but found it confusing - I've been using Eudora since
about 1995 and have become very comfortable in the way it works. KMail seems
to operate in much the same way on Linux which is why I'll probably use
On 20/04/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think we are beginning to repeat ourselves
on this topic,,,
LOL, um, yeah.
I bet you have a nice comfy chair too, good for reading in ;-)
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On 21/04/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
John,
I don't mean to change the subject but I'm looking for a few old football
games that I'd like to rewatch. I'm sure the NFL won't mind. I'm looking
for:
Dolphins v Bears 12/2/85
Dolphins v Bills 10/4/92
1993 Pro Bowl 2/7/93
Dolphins v
On 21/04/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
those games were never captured or recorded in
HD you nitwits
Ok, Ok, I was just asking a simple question of Tom JCO, I don't know
why you think every comment revolves around you.
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Rob Studdert
HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA
Tel
On 21/04/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
yeah right..
you guys change positions
quicker than porn star.
I wouldn't know. I've not made my position (on the matter of regional
DVD lock out) public if you check back over what I've written.
Some reading pertinent to the region lock
On 21/04/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well youre wrong and dumb for posting
a dumb football tape argument
and giving a lame ***it's legal to buy** argument
then the fact was we were repeatly arguing
about the legality of **selling*** non
region-1 DVD players in the USA and
On 21/04/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
huh, I DID provide non-anectodal evidence,
**None of the major retailers sell them**
and **the very existance of the region coding
scheme** would make sales of non region 1
coded DVD players in the USA not possible
for the scheme to work.
On 21/04/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am, I am! You have not been part of the problem, you've been part of the
solution.
Note we are losing two members. Makes me wonder if those-who-bait feel it is
worth it.
Come on, anyone who leaves does so of their own volition and
On 20/04/07, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am a rare bird, and I pride myself on it ;)
I've never bought a tape for the VHS either - only own about 20 CD's
I see no need to own things like that. The only things I buy retail are
paper products and groceries, pretty much. But even
On 20/04/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Under the current terms, if Pentax withdraws from the business integration
plans or begins tie-up talks with a third party, Hoya can demand payment of
around 3 bln yen for breach of contract, according to Nikkei.
25 million USD
What the heck,
On 20/04/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I guess I am sheltered, but I have never seen a recommended
but not enforced speed suggestion sign in my life.
They are generally associated with yellow diamond road warning signs
the world over.
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Rob Studdert
HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA
Tel
On 20/04/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have neither time nor interest for the puke that comprises the vast
majority of television broadcast and cable programming.
There's no cable in our home either, so it's just the six channels of
free to air puke that constitute our TV
On 20/04/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When you watch a crappy old analog TV you ARE
watching the TV. Its like listening to a boom box
vs listening to a high end audio system. In one
case your listening to a device and in the other
case your listening to the music.
Oh I see,
On 20/04/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
HOW MANY TIMES do I have to post this, illegal
doenst mean the same thing as unlawful.
What are you on about John?
http://www.answers.com/topic/unlawful
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Rob Studdert
HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA
Tel +61-2-9554-4110
UTC(GMT) +10 Hours
[EMAIL
On 20/04/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
NO, the major problem is most people think its still
too expensive ( when they dont even know the price )
or havent actually watched anything in HD like
a good movie from beginning to end. HDTV is
a no brainer home entertainment major
On 20/04/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Guys, here's the key, get as many channels as you can
and get a DVR/TIVO and learn how to use it. you will
then go from the old way, having to watch the garbage that happens to
be on at the moment to the Best of ALL TV being shown on all
On 20/04/07, graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can not imagine why anyone would want to do a blog. Of course I can
not imagine why my journal, when I was doing it, was getting 3000 hits a
month either. Maybe I should do a podcast then thousands of people could
listen to me talk to myself...
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