Teach the value of fast lenses early. F2.8 should be the slowest in the bag.
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 1:51 PM
Subject: Re: Wanted to Buy
> Kevin
> Is this the mf or AF model.
> F2.8 is to good for a learner. Now maybe for me
Good shot! Lots of character even though he's displaying dark side strap.
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From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Pentax Discuss"
Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2005 9:58 AM
Subject: Peso: Outake
> I did a group picture of a family I have known for about 30 years
Not personally, but these are common in hot industrial environments and work
very well.
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From: "Feroze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 6:02 PM
Subject: Photo Vest
> Any of you guys tried use this as vest:
>
> http://www.stacoolvest.com/appli
Beautifully done!
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From: "Jostein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, October 15, 2005 11:58 AM
Subject: PESO: Forest interior
>
> This is one i'd very much like to hear your opinion on.
>
> Be warned, the file size is about 270 Kb, and image dimensions is ca.
If you have a label printer use black on white tape.Will stick to anything.
Mine is Brother, but there are many out there like P-Touch etc.
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From: "Tom Reese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, October 15, 2005 7:44 AM
Subject: how to mark nylon filter wallets?
Have used MEII winder for 25 years on Super A, very good feel, too loud for
skittish wildlife at close range. Keeping body and winder well lubed helps
noise level.
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From: "Derek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: ;
Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 10:15 AM
Subject: RE: Pentax w
ME Super with A50 f1.7, stolen, replaced with Super Program, A50 f1.2, Kiron
24mm f2. Went nuts collecting after that.
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From: "Sid Barras" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Pentax discussion list Pentax discussion"
Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 7:32 PM
Subject: A new poll: Your f
Banana Republic photo vest, if you can locate one.
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From: "Graywolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 12:43 PM
Subject: Re: Camera bags (yet again)
> Or a Safari Jacket. Cabelas carries a nice one for under $50.
>
> http://cabelas.com Search for
Not reasonable!
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From: "Tom Reese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 10:06 AM
Subject: Re: Where to get a grip for the LX?
> Don Sanderson asked:
>
> "Anyone know of anywhere, preferably in the US, that
> still stocks the A or B grip for the LX."
>
Like to know how to respond off list when no mail or link is offered?
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From: "Thibouille" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 6:21 AM
Subject: FS: SuperA/ProgramA and MotorA
> * SuperA in good shape. Has brassing but no other problem. 120 euros.
> *
More hands! Close to sacred capture, show us more!
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 6:21 PM
Subject: PESO - Mom at 90 - More Hands
> A little depressed about the gas pump, which I have discovered I have
> absolutely no desire to reshoot, he
Wow! We have true romance on the list!
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From: "Andre Langevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 12:48 PM
Subject: Re: Enablement of LXen Proportions
> >It came with the prism with no hotshoe, but upon
> >switching prisms with my old one, flash eng
Perhaps the MX and RefA might have a compatability problem? RefM would be of
the same manufacturing period as MX. Have only the RefM so can't be sure but
your posting would suggest just that.
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From: "Pawel Bartuzi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2
You have a very nice body. Get the data back if you need it, or the ME2
winder(if you need it). This is a Pentax "keeper".
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From: "Alexandru-Cristian Sarbu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 8:52 AM
Subject: Finally - enabled
> Hi,
> I just want
Does anyone know how to contact WPCamEngineering? The address on the site
won't go for us.
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From: "Trevor Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 5:25 AM
Subject: RE: Z1 grip
> http://www.wdcamengineering.com/pentax.htm
>
>
Have watched this happen often since the change. This is becoming
inflationary! Contact Greenspan!
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From: "Don Sanderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "PDML" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 7:44 AM
Subject: eBays new "Questions from other buyers" thing
Body in black anodized aluminum or magnesium, feels like Super A with Motor
Drive A attached except lighter weight, LX FB/FC finder, or interchangeable,
TTL, DX, databack, digital back, 5 fps, "A" mode.
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From: "Collin Brendemuehl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECT
Please send your address for payment for the F28/2.8. Hal Davis
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From: "Joe Wilensky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 9:14 AM
Subject: FS: Pentax SMC-M 35mm f/2.0 lens
> I finally, finally found an A series 35mm f/2 lens on e
We mage an offer and asked for an address. Please advise if we have a deal
and where to send payment(SFXn entire kit).
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From: "Joe Wilensky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 12:30 PM
Subject: FS: Beautiful SF1n kit w/lens choice a
Last time we looked for SpotF batteries the only option was the Wein Air
batteries. please update if any of you have found atternatives.
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From: "Keith Whaley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 6:38 AM
Subject: Re: What battery for
Great rig! But Where are you going?
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From: "Boris Liberman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "PDML" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 2:19 PM
Subject: Traveller's questions
> Hi!
>
> Later this summer I am going to be travelling. I have some questions
> (how ca
Canot find your posting? Page cannot be displayed, etc?
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From: "William M Kane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2004 11:36 AM
Subject: Flowers
> Hey gang,
>
> Took some pictures this week of the flowering things in Illinois .
Getting "Invalid Item" on this post. Is this AU or GB only?
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From: "Shaun Canning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 3:27 AM
Subject: AF500 FTZ
> Hi Gang,
>
> Just listed my AF 500 FTZ if anyone is interested? No reserve.
>
>
Can't find your photo! Is this big brother watching?
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From: "Daniel J. Matyola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 7:54 AM
Subject: Re: Interesting Cloud Photo on APOD
> Sorry, I cut off part of the link:
>
> http://antwrp.gsfc.
For M42 bodies, $30, refconverter M, $100, ref A, $115.
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From: "Frits Wüthrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Pentax-Discuss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 6:48 AM
Subject: right angle finder
> What is a reasonable price for a right angle finder on eBay
Many of their packages arrive crushed.
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 9:34 PM
Subject: Re: Infamous UPS
> Leon posted:
> > UPS is wonderful. In America. Once you go beyond that you have
> > problems. ...
>
> Their
If your timing is good you might catch a Druid ceremony on the beach at Half
Moon Bay, at sunrise or so.
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From: "John Francis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 11:40 AM
Subject: Scenic drives in California (was Re: Ssh, It'
I think Cesar has created the new trend on the list. Leather forever! (until
the next new twist). Whatever happened to the guy who was selling the exotic
wood grips for LX?
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From: "Cesar Matamoros II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 31
When you tell us to contact "off list" and your mail isn't included, how is
this done?(Newbe)
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From: "Kenneth Waller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 28, 2004 11:55 AM
Subject: FS: Pentax Products
> An good acquaintance of mine has the
How do we contact you off list?
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From: "wendy beard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "pentax-discuss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 7:24 AM
Subject: FS: LX and M*300 f4
> Busy this weekend, so posting a day early
> No takers the last time so feel free to
Have three LX bodies in need of CLA, 2 sticky mirror, and a fourth that
needs minor parts(lower film spindle?). Is Pentax the best source for the
maintenance, or is there a lower cost option that works?
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From: "Tanya Mayer Photography" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PR
Be sure to see Katsura and the many other gardens and temples in Kyoto. You
could spend weeks photo'ing that city.
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 5:52 AM
Subject: OT: Travel Tips - Japan
>
> Hello everybody...
> Somethi
anyway - now I at least know it is either of those two
> possibilities ;-)
>
> Sven
>
>
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
> Von: Hal & Sandra Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Gesendet: Samstag, 13. März 2004 14:22
> An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Betreff: Re
Some very nice shots! Please explain how you select lenses i.e. 90mm through
200mm seem to produce good portraits in the right situation. You mention
200mm for safe distance. Which others did you use?
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From: "Tanya Mayer Photography" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "[EMAIL PROT
Is there anyone out there that can remove fungus and retain or restore SMC
coating?
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From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 3:38 PM
Subject: Re: Oh no...
> Most independent repair shops can service lenses. You h
He has already been sorely missed by many viewers and listeners. An example
for us all!
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From: "Malcolm Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 11:19 AM
Subject: OT: Veteran radio host Cooke retires
> Deep admiration:
>
> Ve
What is your address?
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From: "Nenad Djurdjevic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 10:32 PM
Subject: FS-various pentax gear
> Pentax (P)Z1 Camera: with dateback and operating manual, exc cond.
> Pentax (P)Z-1(P) gripstrap, boxed
Correction! Insert "vintage Pentax" as we quit with PZ-1P when the 'DU' fell
upon the photography buffs(Digital Uncertainty).
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From: "Hal & Sandra Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, Februar
; [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >> From: "Hal & Sandra Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> Pentax keepers: Spot F, ME Super, Super A, MX, LX, SFXn, PZ1P.
> >> ElectroSpotmatic, K2-DMD for collectors.
> >
> >I'm surprised not to see KX or K10
In Scotland it is difficult to find any place that isn't photogenic.
Edinburgh's Royal Botanical and Holyrood(sp?) are worth a stop.
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From: "Lewis Matthew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 5:43 AM
Subject: RE: OT: Scotland
>
What series is your 400/5.6, M, A, ?
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From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 9:19 PM
Subject: FS: SMC Pentax 400/5.6
> I'm very fond of this lens, but I have to sell it to fund the purchase
> of other equip
Don't buy this stuff, it will collapse in a house of cards!
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From: "Christian Skofteland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2004 6:31 PM
Subject: Re: Flash bracket for the 500FTZ (question for Eleanor)
> not necessarily the "digi
You are correct!
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 7:10 PM
Subject: Re: bird ID
> Tom,
>
> Looks a lot like this one, a Red Tailed Hawk that lives near the office.
>
> http://pug.komkon.org/02may/rthaw
This looks like a wet redtail to me.
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 7:10 PM
Subject: Re: bird ID
> Tom,
>
> Looks a lot like this one, a Red Tailed Hawk that lives near the office.
>
> http://pug.komkon.org/02may
He's carrying a couple potatoes back there.
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From: "graywolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 2:06 PM
Subject: Re: Another Bike Photo
> You are not a serious cyclist, I take it?
>
> --
>
> Tanya Mayer Photography wrote:
> > e
Do you have manuals for everything?
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From: "Joe Wilensky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 9:03 AM
Subject: FS: Excellent+ PZ-1p kit, 28-105 powerzoom, AF 500 FTZ flash
> FS: PZ-1p, purchased last year from KEH in EX+ conditio
I may be interested in your Z1P kit. Do you have any photos to show us
condition? How much i.e. rolls of film shot etc.?
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From: "Joe Wilensky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 9:03 AM
Subject: FS: Excellent+ PZ-1p kit, 28-105 po
> the style of the M lenses. The old one had "SMC PENTAX 1:1.2/50" while
> the newer one has "smc PENTAX 1:1.2 50mm" in a different typeface. So it
> looks like an M lens but it is just the old K lens in drag.
>
> Paul Ewins
> Melbourne, Australia
>
> -O
If you are looking for A1 prime lenses, suggest starting with 50mm f1:1.2 M
or A. Price was always a deterent for me, bought an LX outfit on eBay, and
was surprised to see the lens in the bag when the kit arrived(a bonus). It
certainly is worth the price.
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From: "Shel B
Have the SFXn with ERC, and the back accomodates the data back on the
camera. With the front cover removed, this setup makes a very comfortable
handfull.
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From: "Chris Brogden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 11:39 AM
Subject:
Did Pentax make a AA battery grip for Z1P? You are talking about the
grip-strap attachment??
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From: "greg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2004 3:03 PM
Subject: Re: grip for PZ-1P
> I have one and I love it.
> Greg Cooper
>
> --
Speaking of Vivitar Series 1 lenses, I have a 70-210mm f3.5 with fungus on
the front group. I sent it to an outfit in Colorado that advertises lens
repair in Shutterbug. They quoted $75 for the front group, and $125 for
cleaning the entire barrel(where they found more) and recoating. Three
question
You would probably do well to get in touch with 'Old House Journal' in the
USA. They have done a great job with helping preserve neighborhoods in the
US, or , at least, keeping exteriors in character whilst the interiors are
renewed!
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From: "John Coyle" <[EMAIL PROTECTE
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