Re: I Am Pissed!

2003-07-03 Thread zcaballero
d with. I understand the differences between cheap and quality. Mr. B. certainly knew where to take his film for an opinion once it was ruined. Methinks you take this too personally. Z - Original Message - From: "zcaballero" Subject: Re: I Am Pissed! > Imhave no sympa

Re: I Am Pissed!

2003-07-03 Thread zcaballero
Imhave no sympathy for you. After all the years you have spent making photographs you should know better than to bring any film that is of concern to a cheap amateur lab like that. At least you have now learned your lesson - too bad, but you get what you pay for, and you paid for cheap crap!

FC-1 Eye Piece Question

2003-06-22 Thread zcaballero
Hi - and Happy Summer to all Is there, or has anyone figured out how to make or adapt, a snug fitting cap for the eye FC-1 eye piece? Thanks, Z -- Email.it, the professional e-mail, gratis per te: http://www.email.it/f Sponsor: Usi ancora fax e carta? Allora sei preistorico! Oggi i fax li

Re: Optio S observations

2003-06-21 Thread zcaballero
> I had a chance to give my Optio S a fairly good workout yesterday > evening and thought I'd share some of my opinions with y'all. Does it offer a TIFF or RAW option? z -- Email.it, the professional e-mail, gratis per te: http://www.email.it/f Sponsor: Le offerte migliori per il tuo giardin

Re: Favourite Lens

2003-06-10 Thread zcaballero
> Ok, we haven't had a survey for a long time so, > which one is it and why? This survey comes up many times. I was thinking of my favorite lens, and today it is different than the favorite lens of yesterday, and the one from last week. It depends on my mood, and the film, and the subject, a

Re: Velvia 100

2003-05-31 Thread zcaballero
Hello, I read that this is film made by Ilford for Fuji. Not remembering if film is made to Fuji specifications or just rebadged Ilford B&W CN41. Z == But hey, they have something else in their bag too: Fujifilm Professional launches new black and white

Re: Vs: Incident meter suggestions wanted

2003-05-29 Thread zcaballero
Thank you everybody for your ideas and suggestions. It has all been very helpful. Z -- Email.it, the professional e-mail, gratis per te: http://www.email.it/f Sponsor: Digitalpix: Stampe digitali su vera carta fotografica direttamente a casa tua a partire da € 0,18. Clicca qui: http://adv.em

Re: Incident_meter_suggestions_wanted

2003-05-27 Thread zcaballero
Why do so many want me to buy something that I don't want. I just want simple meter. fast is not important. Strong and rugged is. Many features is not important. Just want to measure the light, not connect to satellite phone and call ET . Thank you for suggestion. I am sure you like your

RE: Incident meter suggestions wanted

2003-05-27 Thread zcaballero
Hello Mr. JCO ... It sounds like a nice meter for you. However, it is not what I want. I want simple, small, no frills or extras ... just good incident reading. Z > I've been using a Gossen "Multipro" LCD digital > for a few years now and I like it a lot. > It does both incident and reflecte

Re: Incident meter suggestions wanted

2003-05-27 Thread zcaballero
Hello, Many say that the Sekonic is a good choice. Thank you for your suggestion as well. I use different meters for different purposes - spot meter, in camera meter, my personal internal meter, so incident meter will be good addition for some subjects and situations. Z =

Re: Incident meter suggestions wanted

2003-05-27 Thread zcaballero
How do the flater dome affect readings? More or lesss accurate than bigger, rounded dome? Have you compared readings? Z === If you don't mind electronic, the Sekonic L-308BII is a nice little unit. Incident or reflected. One common battery

Re: Incident_meter_suggestions_wanted

2003-05-27 Thread zcaballero
> A good analog Gossen. All the info available all the > time. I have a Lunapro F (with flash metering), but > you can get simpler models cheaper. Maybe I miss something. Lunapro is not incident meter. Is that correct? Z -- Email.it, the professional e-mail, gratis per te: http://www.ema

Digital Shutter lag

2003-04-03 Thread zcaballero
Hello everybody, I be using three different digital cameras over past years, and they are OK for some things, but because shutter lag they are no good for the action pictures. Do the pentax gigitals have fast working shutter? What about the new SLR? Will it have a fast shutter? Thank you,

Re: Domke bags - 802/803 satchels?

2003-03-31 Thread zcaballero
Hello ... I have both and much prefer the 803, but the real question is what bameras and lenses you wish to carry. The smaller pentaxes (ME S, MX, and some of the newer ones) are fine, and depending on which lenses I am using I can carry as many as three bodies and four or five lenses. Big le