Re: Odd request

2003-08-01 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 08:02:32 +0100 (BST) Chris Stoddart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I read some time ago that there were made emperical tests with groups that were compared. One group of patients got the prayers of a group of people, the other not. All that for a certain time. And the

Re: Odd request

2003-07-31 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
Not questioning your seriousity here, Bernd, but...when you write scientifically proved, then what *exactly* do you mean? Inquiring scientist wanting to know. --thomas On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 20:39:14 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (U+B Scheffler) wrote: It is scientifically proved that the prayer of

Re: *ist pronounced i-s-t in french

2003-07-30 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
--thomas Andre -- -- Thomas Heide Clausen Civilingeniør i Datateknik (cand.polyt) M.Sc in Computer Engineering E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW:http://voop.free.fr/

Re: Pentax goes to war

2003-07-23 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 23:18 +0100 (BST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Dallman) wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mike wilson) wrote: I don't know the OM series well at all but I think all of the shutters are electromechanical. I know them quite well :) The OM-1 shutter

Re: Airports Again

2003-06-12 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
and Waterloo ends. --thomas regards, Anthony Farr - Original Message - From: Thomas Heide Clausen [EMAIL PROTECTED] (snip) Well, in London, I actually asked to see a security supervisor, who just handed me a pamphlet (essentially saying our machines are safe, and if you

Re: *ist and BG-20

2003-06-12 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
Actually, I just popped into my local camera pusher's shop and demanded to borrow and *ist with an FA-J lens. I played around with it for a while before returning it, and my observations were generally positive. For an entry-level camera, it seems quite good: packed with features (which I found

Re: *ist and BG-20 8-)

2003-06-12 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Thu, 12 Jun 2003 14:10:29 +0100 mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Thomas Heide Clausen wrote: I think that the big LCD on the back is superflorus I'm not buying one, then. My hayfever and the thought of having to stand it in water when you are not using

Re: Airports Again

2003-06-11 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 19:20:12 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IIRC the _checked_baggage_ X-ray machines can vary the intensity. (Not that this contradicts anything folks have said about the carry-on X-rays, even if I'm right.) I didn't think the carry-on scanners could be

Re: Digital vs. film cave test

2003-06-06 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Sat, 7 Jun 2003 02:09:15 +1000 Anthony Farr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's the resolution of the Canon projector? Can it utilise the full resolution of the digital files, or are they resized, perhaps downwards, to fit the projectors LCD? Also, if LCD monitors can't be calibrated like a

Re: Complaints

2003-03-25 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
it? -- --- Thomas Heide Clausen Civilingeniør i Datateknik (cand.polyt) M.Sc in Computer Engineering E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW:http://www.cs.auc.dk/~voop ---

Re: Technical Pan OT

2003-03-25 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 18:41:15 -0500 Nick Zentena [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On March 25, 2003 05:08 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any thoughts or comments before i possible waste some developing time. BTW it's rated it at 50 with just a standard uv filter for the test. I forget

Yipee....ehh.....yeah, yipeee...

2003-03-22 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
Guys, Remember when I joined the list, I complained that the optics for my MZ-S had this flimsy plastic feel, and that I missed the sturdyness of my zuikos? It was followed by an interresting thread about if the feel had any significance on the pictures - or if I was just being superficial and

Re: OT: Olympus OM77AF (Was: Olympus going pro)

2003-03-04 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
Sorry 'bout the long OT post. I am still a zuikoholic, although I have added a healthy amount of pentaxianism to my medical journal --thomas -- --- Thomas Heide Clausen Civilingeniør i Datateknik (cand.polyt) M.Sc in Computer

Re: Olympus is ready with the 4/3 at PMA

2003-03-01 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Sat, 1 Mar 2003 15:12:36 +0100 Rüdiger Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo, there was so much discussion about How sexy is the *istD that an important news was not comented. From Mike: Oly will show the 4/3 system on PMA (see below) It seems very important, that the *istD is that

Re: Pentax 67II limited edition!

2003-01-16 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My Nihongo is totemo warui! KT Hey, where did you learn that! :-)) KT Cheers, Ken -- --- Thomas Heide Clausen Civilingeniør i Datateknik (cand.polyt) M.Sc in Computer Engineering E-Mail: [EMAIL

Re: The Brotherhood

2003-01-10 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
, January 09, 2003 6:40 PM Subject: Re: The Brotherhood On Thu, 9 Jan 2003 14:27:51 -0500, Bill Owens wrote: Bill, KG4LOV -Mat, N2NJZ TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ -- --- Thomas Heide Clausen Civilingeniør i Datateknik (cand.polyt

Re: Too bad i tried the MZ-S

2002-12-12 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 22:56:55 -0500 Brad Dobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heh, I ordered extra ones, rubber eye cap and findercap, because I knew I'd lose them. Of course, now that I have them, I probably will never lose one :) Brad. heh... Mine fell off at the most inconvenient moment: I

Re: Too bad i tried the MZ-S

2002-12-11 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 13:48:11 +0100 Jean-Baptiste Fargier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Danke, Merci all of you i think i'll go for the MZ-S + its grip (it reminds me of my former beloved Contax RTS-III , but lighter) and a zoom : the rest will be 2nd-hand manual lenses... Ohhyeah,

Re: Too bad i tried the MZ-S

2002-12-11 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 08:55:08 -0500 Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 10:54:10 +0100, Thomas Heide Clausen wrote: they'd rather make a lover profit than no profit atall. ^ You sure have a closer relationship with your photo pusher than I

Re: Too bad i tried the MZ-S

2002-12-11 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 18:03:55 -0500 Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 15:39:11 +0100, Thomas Heide Clausen wrote: they'd rather make a lover profit than no profit atall. ^ You sure have a closer relationship with your photo pusher

Re: Build quality of lenses (was: Re: Who has switched to Pentax and why?)

2002-12-05 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Thu, 05 Dec 2002 10:04:58 -0500 Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: why this obsession with feel? Good question. Focus feel has never been visible in any photograph I've ever taken. It's probably two things: something that feels good inspires

Re: Who has switched to Pentax and why?

2002-12-04 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Wed, 04 Dec 2002 18:58:45 -0500 Lon Williamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For me, Pentax was a no-brainer. My wife shot a K-1000 as a reporter for half a decade, so when I got the bug, I studied a little bit, and the PDML more than anything put me in K-mount. My first camera was a KM, and

Re: Is it possible to pull C41 film

2002-11-28 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002 21:21:59 -0500 J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Made a bonehead mistake today. Shot 4 rolls of film at ISO 100 (mostly flash), Problem was the last roll was ISO 400 film ( Fuji NPH). Should I be okay with the 2 stop overexposure on the last roll or is the a way to

Re: MS-S special ??

2002-11-27 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
://www.pentax.co.jp/japan/product/camera/mzs-sp/ -- --- Thomas Heide Clausen Civilingeniør i Datateknik (cand.polyt) M.Sc in Computer Engineering E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW:http://www.cs.auc.dk/~voop ---

Re: So?

2002-09-27 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
be the priority, weight and size being secondary or of no concern. SNIP If you want really big, then take a 4x5 :) -- --- Thomas Heide Clausen Civilingeniør i Datateknik (cand.polyt) M.Sc in Computer Engineering E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW

IR remote for MZ-S

2002-09-27 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
Hey, I've tried googeling, but with very limited success...so I try to ask here. I hope it is not one of those asked a million times questions. I've got the BG-10 for the MZ-S, which has the option of using an IR remote. Everywhere, I see the reference to Optional infrared remote, but I

Re: another round - OT

2002-09-26 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002 09:16:25 -0400 Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 26 Sep 2002 12:39:35 +0200, Thomas Heide Clausen wrote: I'm not sure that it is to do with that seminar. The laptops-scan-seperately has been procedure since, at least, last fall on most flights going

Re: Pentax AutoFocus / Consumer Fast Film

2002-09-26 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002 10:10:27 -0400 Rubenstein, Bruce M (Bruce) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which Nikon body do you own, or have had the long term use of? Or is this just another of Pal's I'll make up anything to defend Pentax. From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?P=E5l_Jensen?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nikon is no

Re: another round - OT

2002-09-25 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On Wed, 25 Sep 2002 07:50:54 -0700 (PDT) Francis Alviar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to ask those who have recently concluded travel I have done way too much travel, so I can answer this :) if there have been changes to airport security since this summer? Are the screeners using more

Ehh...hello...a kinda introduction :)

2002-09-24 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
Hello all, I've been lurking the list for a while, but thought I would break my silence and introduce myself...so... I'm really a zuikoholic, i.e. someone who's 'addicted' to the mighty fine glass in the Olympus Zuiko lenses. For years and years I've been shooting with Olympus manual focus