Re: Punctuation

2006-10-27 Thread Privé
Op Thu, 26 Oct 2006 21:32:23 +0200 schreef Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It's interesting you should say that. As a native reader/speaker of English it is immediately obvious to me, but I believe another non-native speaker on this list once confessed to being baffled by the use of commas in

Re: OT Travelling heads-up

2006-10-27 Thread Privé
Op Fri, 27 Oct 2006 02:49:16 +0200 schreef P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: but the security agent couldn't figure out how to get into the bottom section of my camera backpack, where the cameras were, so he just felt around the outside of the bag and let me through. Well that certainly

Re: Your first camera

2006-10-26 Thread Privé
Op Thu, 26 Oct 2006 10:02:00 +0200 schreef mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/10/25 Wed PM 11:06:01 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Your first camera mike wilson wrote: Being good with colours and having high

Re: OT: Snowflake

2006-10-26 Thread Privé
Op Thu, 26 Oct 2006 11:27:08 +0200 schreef J and K Messervy [EMAIL PROTECTED]: - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 6:42 PM Subject: Re: OT: Snowflake On 25/10/06, John Celio, discombobulated, unleashed:

Re: [second try] K10D official prices in France

2006-10-25 Thread Privé
Op Tue, 24 Oct 2006 18:35:21 +0200 schreef Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sure but suppose you are in holliday in Switzerland and forget to to decalre it when going back? Not that you should do this of course ;) Going to Switserland to save money, a hard concept to grasp! Better make it a

Re: Anyone checked this out yet?

2006-10-25 Thread Privé
Op Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:58:45 +0200 schreef Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Shel Belinkoff wrote: A 35/1.4 is such a perfect focal length/aperture combination. I've wanted such a lens from Pentax for years. Well, you had that (if we are talking FOV). It's

Re: [second try] K10D official prices in France

2006-10-25 Thread Privé
Op Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:12:02 +0200 schreef David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 10/25/06, Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 25 Oct 2006, mike wilson wrote: If you can afford a holiday in Switzerland from America, the last thing you will worry about is saving $100 or so

Re: [second try] K10D official prices in France

2006-10-25 Thread Privé
Op Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:53:15 +0200 schreef David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Our latest vessel that just went into the water today in the Speaking of which: http://www.jenny.dds.nl/jenny/index.html Specs: Pentax Z-1p, FA 28-105/4-4,6 powerzoom. The ship is for laying pipes, built at the

Re: Anyone checked this out yet?

2006-10-25 Thread Privé
Op Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:49:23 +0200 schreef Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 25 Oct 2006, Lucas Rijnders (Priv?) wrote: More to the point: Boz lists details for an M35/1.4. When compared to the M50/1.4 you see three more elements, two more groups, more complicated

Re: PDML Archive

2006-10-24 Thread Privé
Op Tue, 24 Oct 2006 00:18:16 +0200 schreef Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jens http://pdml.net/pipermail/pdml_pdml.net/ Mail-archive made the transfer to the new adress as well: http://www.mail-archive.com/pdml%40pdml.net/ Hope this helps, -- Regards, Lucas -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: Jennifer

2006-10-20 Thread Privé
Op Fri, 20 Oct 2006 01:45:58 +0200 schreef Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: In order to settle this cute grandchildren thing, once and for all, I'd like to present Jennifer. Definately a contender :o) She was strutting around with this parasol and I had an IQZoom 90mc, w/Kodak 400ISO, hanging

Re: I have to start a blog

2006-10-20 Thread Privé
Op Fri, 20 Oct 2006 16:15:36 +0200 schreef Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm thinking of making it an aggressively opioninated, outraged, partisan political blog. But for a party that doesn't exist, issues that haven't arisen and opinions that no one holds. I know one or two guest writers

Re: BSI - film speed system etc

2006-10-19 Thread Privé
Op Thu, 19 Oct 2006 03:13:30 +0200 schreef graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED]: BSI was, I believe, the same as Weston. If so, it is 1/3 stop off from ASA, I forget which way. According to wikipedia, Scheiner-Grad is DIN minus 10. That'd make SCH33° equivalent to DIN23°, or ASA 160. Indeed 1/3 of a

Re: OT computer help

2006-10-18 Thread Privé
Op Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:28:22 +0200 schreef Bill Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I just discovered what appears to be a PCMCIA slot on my Dell 1505. There is a little black thingy that is currently in the slot that pops out and seems to have a couple of ridge like projects that are apparently

Re: 645D estimated street price - unbeleivable it must be a mistake!

2006-10-17 Thread Privé
Op Wed, 11 Oct 2006 22:56:57 +0200 schreef frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 10/11/06, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I'll go buy all the used 645 glass. ;-) Will the 645D have an aperture simulator? ;-) I know you were kidding, but I actually looked at a 645 and A-lens: they

Re: 645D estimated street price - unbeleivable it must be a mistake!

2006-10-17 Thread Privé
Op Tue, 17 Oct 2006 15:30:32 +0200 schreef Pål Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: So what is the estimated street price??? Some website (something like rangefindermagazine.com) published $2000,- The same site calls the DA12-24 a fish-eye, so draw your conclusions :o) -- Regards, Lucas -- PDML

Re: 645D estimated street price - unbeleivable it must be a mistake!

2006-10-17 Thread Privé
Op Tue, 17 Oct 2006 15:27:25 +0200 schreef William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: - Original Message - From: Lucas Rijnders (Privé) Subject: Re: 645D estimated street price - unbeleivable it must be a mistake! I know you were kidding, but I actually looked at a 645 and A-lens: they do

Re: 645D estimated street price - unbeleivable it must be a mistake!

2006-10-17 Thread Privé
Op Tue, 17 Oct 2006 16:26:46 +0200 schreef Digital Image Studio [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 17/10/06, Lucas Rijnders (Privé) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And control from the body was one step too far at the time? Technically everything is ready for it, isn't it? Even the original P645 offered

Re: OT, way OT: Another silly survey...

2006-10-13 Thread Privé
Op Fri, 13 Oct 2006 15:27:53 +0200 schreef David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Given a certain silly survey (I like the sound of that ;-) the recent razor/lens marketing analogy, I thought I'd start my own survey. Ah, surveys, cool :o) In 2 parts: 1. Which do you use/prefer: razor blade

Re: What would you take?

2006-10-12 Thread Privé
Op Thu, 12 Oct 2006 12:26:47 +0200 schreef David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip That being the case I thought I might take a light kit (ie D + 1 lens) up with me just in case there's something worth taking pictures of (just think marine infrastructure, read earth, 36 degrees C no golden

Re: K1D aperature simulator survey, part Deaux

2006-10-12 Thread Privé
Op Thu, 12 Oct 2006 14:55:05 +0200 schreef Lon Williamson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip Of course, the more people that respond, the more likely the results extrapolate to the other myriads of experienced Pentax users who have better things to do than wade through the daily PDML. Get your vote

Re: K1D aperature simulator survey, part Deaux

2006-10-12 Thread Privé
Op Thu, 12 Oct 2006 16:45:18 +0200 schreef Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Umm Hello! It's another moot question! Samsung bodies are, and will always be, re-named Pentax bodies. They will not produce a unique k-mount body. Bold statement. Do you have a source for it? I would expect