Hi all,
Someone in Manchester, England has made a breakthrough discovery - according
to his auction description he is selling a *digital* P50!
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1345061835
I think I'll bid now ;-)))
Graham
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Steve wrote:
> Look at this:
>
> I thought the body was worth approx. $400 & the lens
> was worth approx. $300? I guess I'm way off on the
> lens, or else someone got a really good deal?
Not a bad deal. I recently got a better bargain on this:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewIte
Tiger Moses wrote:
> Has anyone determined a good day of the week or time of day to end
auctions?
I usually try to do a 10 day auction starting on Thursday evening, and
therefore ending on Sunday evening when people are likely to be at home and
may be prone to a bit of sniping ;-)
Graham
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Frantisek wrote:
>are you sure it's AF error? Could it be that the plane of focus
>changes when you stop down? I think something similar is at work
>with some enlarging lenses designs?
Hi Frantisek,
It's definitely an AF issue. All the AF is done wide open, the only
difference was t
Steve wrote:
>Just phone up Pentax 01753 792792. You can pay by credit card over the
>phone. I've found the spares department helpful even if you don't have the
>part number. I ordered a baseplate for my Z1 back in 1996 (still to be
>fitted). I have the dispatch note here and it cost me £7.00 inc
Hi all,
I've decided that it's time to fix some cosmetic faults with some of my
gear - my Z-1 and Z-1p both have broken baseplates near the battery cover
and my AF500FTZ needs a new "bit of black plastic at the front of the head
that the transparent bit clips into".
Does anybody know of a good s
John Coyle wrote:
> I have a similar Sigma lens, the 18-35 ASP, and while I have not noticed
> anything in the viewfinder, I have had some recent shots where the focus
> was just a little off. These were all shots taken in low light, using the
> RTF, and with no other focussing aid than the AF s
Hi all,
Been lurking here for a while, nice to post for a change.
This morning, I've been out in the back garden taking some test shots with a
new Sigma 15-30 f/3.5-4.5 EX fitted to my Z-1, and I've come across some
interesting AF behaviour that I've not noticed before.
Testing at 15mm, I notic
Maris wrote:
> Epson 6-color printers use similar colors except I believe they use a
> second yellow shade rather than either the second cyan or
> magenta, but i could be wrong.
The Epson 6-color printers use the same colours as the Canon that was
mentioned:
Black cart = black (duh!)
Colour car
Bill Owens wrote:
> Next time you need paper, try the new Epson Color Life. After seeing it
> reviewed in Shutterbug I gave it a try and have come to prefer it. It can
> only be used with pigment based inks such as those for the 1270/1280
series
> printers. You'll probably have to order it dir
Frankie wrote:
>I am considering buying a film scanner with around 2700dpi. Please tell me
>your recommendation. I would be grateful if you could show me some
>scanned examples. Thanks!
I can recommend the 2900dpi Nikon Coolscan IV ED, also known as the LS-40.
Produces really nice scans from bot
Hi all,
This week's Amateur Photographer magazine in the UK carries a small article
about the new 24-90 f3.5/4.5. Nothing much that we don't know already, but
it stated:
1) It will be available in the UK "next month"
2) The price will be approx GBP450 (list price?)
3) Pentax UK says that this pr
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