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2004-01-29 Thread Norm Baugher
For those who have purchased the sunkist, and are relative "digital newbies" - how has this affected your film camera usage? E.g. when I bought my 6x7, my 35mm shooting went down by about 75%. Just curious... Norm

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2004-01-29 Thread Rob Studdert
On 29 Jan 2004 at 22:32, Norm Baugher wrote: > For those who have purchased the sunkist, and are relative "digital > newbies" - how has this affected your film camera usage? E.g. when I > bought my 6x7, my 35mm shooting went down by about 75%. Just curious... Hi Norm, My 35mm film usage has re

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2004-01-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Norm Baugher" Subject: * ist Digital Question > For those who have purchased the sunkist, and are relative "digital > newbies" - how has this affected your film camera usage? E.g. when I > bought my 6x7, my 35mm shooting went do

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2004-01-30 Thread arnie
film? whats film? i haven't shot film since i got the istD, and i dont plan on. arnie From: "Norm Baugher" > For those who have purchased the sunkist, and are relative "digital > newbies" - how has this affected your film camera usage? E.g. when I > bought my 6x7, my 35mm shooting went down

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2004-01-30 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
on 30.01.04 4:32, Norm Baugher at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > For those who have purchased the sunkist, and are relative "digital > newbies" - how has this affected your film camera usage? E.g. when I > bought my 6x7, my 35mm shooting went down by about 75%. Just curious... I shoot film now very ra

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2004-01-30 Thread Herb Chong
a good lab will handle files too. you just have to pick which ones. Herb... - Original Message - From: "Sylwester Pietrzyk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 6:21 AM Subject: Re: * ist Digital Question > I shoot film n

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2004-01-30 Thread Leon Altoff
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 22:32:22 -0500, Norm Baugher wrote: >For those who have purchased the sunkist, and are relative "digital >newbies" - how has this affected your film camera usage? E.g. when I >bought my 6x7, my 35mm shooting went down by about 75%. Just curious... Norm I appear to have stop

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2004-01-30 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
on 30.01.04 12:44, Herb Chong at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > a good lab will handle files too. you just have to pick which ones. So I have to find such a lab yet... The best ones, which I always trusted don't do that leaving all creativity to users. Thanks for inspiration though! -- Best Regards

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2004-01-30 Thread Mark Cassino
I've found the *ist-D to be as good or better than 35mm film for some things, not as good for others. I plan to move virtually all of my high magnification works - like macros and birds - over to the *ist-D. That will cut my film use significantly. However, I definitely will continue to shoot

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2004-01-30 Thread Christian
I sold all my film bodies (including my beloved LX and 3 MXs) to buy the D. And I couldn't be happier. Christian - Original Message - From: "Norm Baugher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 10:32 PM Subject: * ist Dig

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2004-01-30 Thread Malcolm Smith
Norm Baugher wrote: > For those who have purchased the sunkist, and are relative > "digital newbies" - how has this affected your film camera > usage? E.g. when I bought my 6x7, my 35mm shooting went down > by about 75%. Just curious... 35mm B&W - same level 35mm Slide - up 20% 67 - same le

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2004-01-30 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004, Malcolm Smith wrote: > I never saw this > camera as a *film* aid! It looks like it also works as a shield from UFTs. ;-) Kostas

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2004-01-30 Thread Norm Baugher
What did you do with your film gear? Norm arnie wrote: film? whats film? i haven't shot film since i got the istD, and i dont plan on. arnie

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2004-01-30 Thread wendy beard
At 12:28 PM 30/01/2004, you wrote: I sold all my film bodies (including my beloved LX and 3 MXs) to buy the D. And I couldn't be happier. Christian **THUD** (that's me fainting). You sold ALL your MXes. Oh, I could ~never~ be happy without my MX(es) Hmmm. I'd sell the LX though. Anyone want to bu

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2004-01-30 Thread Malcolm Smith
wendy beard wrote: > >I sold all my film bodies (including my beloved LX and 3 > MXs) to buy the D. > >And I couldn't be happier. > > > >Christian > > **THUD** (that's me fainting). You sold ALL your MXes. Oh, I > could ~never~ be happy without my MX(es) Hmmm. I'd sell the > LX though. Anyone

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2004-01-30 Thread Christian
- Original Message - From: "wendy beard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >I sold all my film bodies (including my beloved LX and 3 MXs) to buy the D. > >And I couldn't be happier. > > > >Christian > > **THUD** (that's me fainting). You sold ALL your MXes. Oh, I could ~never~ > be happy without my

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2004-02-03 Thread mike.wilson
Hi, Cesar wrote: > Can I find a larger fanny pack? How big is your fanny likely to grow? m

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2004-02-03 Thread John Francis
> > This is too funny to me - in Australia, what we refer to as a "fanny" is in > fact only found only on a lady and is the FRONT rather than the BACK of > them, iykwim? That's the UK usage, too. Gave me quite a shock the first time I read some US piece of fiction that described somebody who, on

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2004-02-03 Thread Otis Wright
Yes, During the first week of what would become an 11-year sojourn in 'Oz, I had this explained quite graphically to me by young lady during a mixed conference meeting of about 20 persons.Took about a week for normal colour to return to my face. Never forgot that one. Was reminded by some

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2004-02-03 Thread Bill Owens
Remember when the word gay meant happy? Bill > Time can be as great a divide as space, too. The other day I re-read > an Agatha Christie story which was set at a country house party (gosh!). > One of the guests, being bored, apparently spent the afternoon lazily > making love to his hostess in t

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2004-02-03 Thread Peter Alling
Damn, there as wise a** in every group. (I thought that was my job). At 03:42 AM 2/3/04, you wrote: Hi, Cesar wrote: > Can I find a larger fanny pack? How big is your fanny likely to grow? m I drink to make other people interesting. -- George Jean Nathan

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2004-02-03 Thread Peter Alling
And I should really learn to type... At 01:24 PM 2/3/04, you wrote: Damn, there as wise a** in every group. (I thought that was my job). At 03:42 AM 2/3/04, you wrote: Hi, Cesar wrote: > Can I find a larger fanny pack? How big is your fanny likely to grow? m I drink to make other people inte

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2004-02-03 Thread Cotty
On 3/2/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: >Hay Cesar, I have a Marmot Walkabout, top quality gear with a nice range >of products. ROTFL. So you like to eat in the barn with horses or what? Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=| www.macads.co.uk/snaps

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2004-02-03 Thread Steve Desjardins
So, what do you think we should retitle this thread as? Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540) 458-8873 FAX: (540) 458-8878 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/03/04 01:17PM >>> Yes, During the first week of what would become a

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2004-02-03 Thread mapson
At 11:29 PM 3/02/2004 +1000, you wrote: This is too funny to me - in Australia, what we refer to as a "fanny" is in fact only found only on a lady and is the FRONT rather than the BACK of them, iykwim? We here, call what you are referring to, a BUM! lol AND rather than "fanny pack", it is a "bum b

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2004-02-03 Thread Jostein
- Original Message - > Damn, there as wise a** in every group. (I thought that was my job). Peter, We're just drooling for the job. Jostein

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2004-02-03 Thread bucky
There's a chain of fabric stores here in Canada called "Fanny's Fabrics". Laugh it up. Quoting mapson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > At 11:29 PM 3/02/2004 +1000, you wrote: > >This is too funny to me - in Australia, what we refer to as a "fanny" is in > >fact only found only on a lady and is the FRONT

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2004-02-03 Thread graywolf
So you Aussies are not only upside down, you are front to rear as well? How strange. Tanya Mayer Photography wrote: This is too funny to me - in Australia, what we refer to as a "fanny" is in fact only found only on a lady and is the FRONT rather than the BACK of them, iykwim? We here, call what

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2004-02-03 Thread graywolf
So far it seems to be buttocks/breasts*, hobos, and prostitutes --e.g. fannies, bums, & solicitors. And, they say we americans are strange. *Depending upon whether it is winter or summer where you are. -- Steve Desjardins wrote: So, what do you think we should retitle this thread as? Steven

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2004-02-03 Thread Christian Skofteland
- Original Message - From: "graywolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > So far it seems to be buttocks/breasts*, hobos, and prostitutes --e.g. fannies, > bums, & solicitors. And, they say we americans are strange. > > *Depending upon whether it is winter or summer where you are. Solicitors, where

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2004-02-03 Thread John Coyle
IL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 10:31 AM Subject: Re: * ist Digital Question > So you Aussies are not only upside down, you are front to rear as well? How > strange. >

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2004-02-04 Thread Cesar Matamoros II
Mike, I am just trying to make sure I don't end up with a bony butt! That is all I am saying on that one, Cesar Panama City, Florida -- -Original Message- -- From: mike.wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 3:43 AM -- -- Hi, -- -- Cesar wrote: -- -- > C

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2004-02-04 Thread mapson
At 12:30 PM 4/02/2004 +1000, you wrote: No, no, no, Tom, this group has been advised before that Oz is not upside down at all. We are the only continent the right way up, and we can show you a map to prove it! John Coyle Brisbane, Australia And it'a a prawn, not a shrimp we can ride in the front

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2004-02-04 Thread Trevor Bailey
Grafton OZ -Original Message- From: mapson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 4 February 2004 6:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Upside Downness - was Re: * ist Digital Question At 12:30 PM 4/02/2004 +1000, you wrote: >No, no, no, Tom, this group has been advised bef

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2004-02-04 Thread Fred
> We are the only island continent ...except for Antarctica, perhaps? Fred

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2004-02-04 Thread Fred
> No, no, no, Tom, this group has been advised before that Oz is not > upside down at all. We are the only continent the right way up, > and we can show you a map to prove it! Ah, but, the only way to show a map or a globe with Australia "the right way up" (i.e., above the equator) is to show the

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2004-02-04 Thread mapson
At 07:46 AM 4/02/2004 -0500, you wrote: > We are the only island continent ...except for Antarctica, perhaps? Covered in snow - doesn't count! ;-) Fred (*)o(*) Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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2004-02-05 Thread Paul Ewins
The obvious conclusion is that North America, Asia and Europe are just so much ballast. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia -Original Message- From: Fred [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 11:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Upside Downness - was Re: * ist Di

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2004-02-05 Thread Antti-Pekka Virjonen
; To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Upside Downness - was Re: * ist Digital Question > > No, no, no. It's common sense. Most of the landmass is north of > the > equator, which makes it heavier so that it naturally sinks to the > bottom. Try an experiment: glue a coin to a te

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2004-02-05 Thread Frits Wüthrich
s conclusion is that North America, Asia and Europe are just > so much ballast. > > Paul Ewins > Melbourne, Australia > > > > -Original Message- > From: Fred [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 11:52 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTEC

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2004-02-05 Thread Fred
> Try an experiment: glue a coin to a tennis ball and then drop it > into a bucket of water. The side with the coin is heavier and ends up > underneath. And then what am I going to do with a tennis ball with a coin glued onto it? Fred

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2004-02-05 Thread Len Paris
Play tennis, of course. (VBG) It could be fun. Len * There's no place like 127.0.0.1 > And then what am I going to do with a tennis ball with a coin glued > onto it? > > Fred > >

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2004-02-05 Thread graywolf
Won't fit in a vending machine, will it? Fred wrote: Try an experiment: glue a coin to a tennis ball and then drop it into a bucket of water. The side with the coin is heavier and ends up underneath. And then what am I going to do with a tennis ball with a coin glued onto it? Fred -- grayw

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2004-02-05 Thread Peter Alling
There's a really funny response to this somewhere, I just don't want to work hard enough to come up with it. At 02:47 PM 2/5/04, you wrote: > Try an experiment: glue a coin to a tennis ball and then drop it > into a bucket of water. The side with the coin is heavier and ends up > underneath. And th

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2004-01-30 Thread Stan Halpin
Norm Baugher wrote: > For those who have purchased the sunkist, and are relative "digital > newbies" - how has this affected your film camera usage? E.g. when I > bought my 6x7, my 35mm shooting went down by about 75%. Just curious... > Norm Soon after I got my Optio 330 15 months ago I had a

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2004-01-30 Thread Lasse Karlsson
From: "Stan Halpin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I took both MZ-S and Optio to Sweden and Finland for 10 days > in late September, combination of work and vacation. I > mostly used the Optio. Stan, Just for the record - as far as I'm concerned, you didn't visit Finland (as far as I know) - you visit

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2004-01-30 Thread Stan Halpin
Right. But If I say Aland, who but you and Anders would know what/where that is? If I just say Sweden, I am insulting Aland. BTW, I thought that was a pretty good suggestion to go on the internet to find a model. I can see the email now: "You want me to come where?! Are you out of your mind?!"

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2004-01-31 Thread Norm Baugher
After I purchased my 6x7, within a month I rarely carried it together with a 35mm body. It's pretty much either or for me as well. If I'm on the move and my primary purpose is not photography, the 35mm bag goes with. Otherwise, it's almost always just the 6x7. Norm Stan Halpin wrote: You migh

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2004-01-31 Thread Anders Hultman
Stan Halpin: Right. But If I say Aland, who but you and Anders would know what/where that is? If I just say Sweden, I am insulting Aland. I'd think that would be more insulting to Finland than to Åland, actually, since Åland formally is part of Finland and not Sweden, even though historically Ål

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2004-02-03 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
e starts to lecture me about safety issues and talking about this type of stuff on the internet... *eek* tan. - Original Message - From: "graywolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 10:42 AM Subject: Re: * ist Digital Questio

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2004-01-30 Thread Lasse Karlsson
From: "Stan Halpin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Right. But If I say Aland, who but you and Anders would know > what/where that is? All Scandinavian, Finnish and probably Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian and Russian readers would. Besides, you got to start somewhere. (I see my mission here - to put Aland

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2004-01-31 Thread Lasse Karlsson
From: "Anders Hultman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Stan Halpin: > >Right. But If I say Aland, who but you and Anders would know what/where > >that is? If I just say Sweden, I am insulting Aland. > > I'd think that would be more insulting to Finland than to Åland, > actually, since Åland formally is par

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2004-01-31 Thread Anders Hultman
Lasse Karlsson: Generally I'd say that if the alanders were certain that it was economically safe, I think a majority would opt for independence. As it stands there is about 10-20% support for independence now. This number will rise till the next elections in four years. And the rest wants to stay

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2004-01-31 Thread Lasse Karlsson
From: "Anders Hultman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Lasse Karlsson: > >Generally I'd say that if the alanders were certain that it was economically > >safe, I think a majority would opt for independence. As it stands there is > >about 10-20% support for independence now. This number will rise till the >