Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-03 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
to Hong Kong and came back with a video camera and Nintendo Game Boy (for my little brother!)... tan. - Original Message - From: John Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 5:46 PM Subject: Re: *ist D - with no lens?!? Tanya, the GST on imports

Re: Aussie GST (Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?)

2003-12-03 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
5:23 PM Subject: Aussie GST (Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?) Hey Tan! Well I'm not exactly sure, but in my (very possibly flawed) logic, I'll try to work it out... As I understand it, GST here is what we (Eaters) pay the govt for the right to eat an apple in Australia. Businesses pay GST

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-03 Thread Dr E D F Williams
Photography [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 12:59 PM Subject: Re: *ist D - with no lens?!? John, even better, if you package up the manual/boxes/receipts and MAIL them to yourself in Australia, you can carry the camera in your luggage without having

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-03 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Tanya Mayer Photography Subject: Re: *ist D - with no lens?!? I wrote: In regards to the *ist D - it seems that with my line up of lenses, it would probably be unwise to NOT purchase the 18-35mm, even though I don't go wide angle very often. So, I

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-03 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Which might lead one to think that there will be few, if any, new lenses coming out for film 35mm cameras. shel William Robb wrote: [...] I do suspect that a lot of wide angle zooms coming out for the digital cameras will probably not cover the full 35mm format properly, [...]

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-03 Thread Bill Owens
And few if any new 35mm cameras. Bill - Original Message - From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 9:55 AM Subject: Re: *ist D - with no lens?!? Which might lead one to think that there will be few, if any, new lenses coming

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-03 Thread Shel Belinkoff
sigh Besides Leica, has anyone come out with a new 35mm film camera in the past year or so? Something that's not just a bells-and-whistles rehash of a previous model? Bill Owens wrote: And few if any new 35mm cameras. Bill

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-03 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bill Owens Subject: Re: *ist D - with no lens?!? And few if any new 35mm cameras. Bingo!! William Robb

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-03 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
on 03.12.03 16:21, Shel Belinkoff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Besides Leica, has anyone come out with a new 35mm film camera in the past year or so? Something that's not just a bells-and-whistles rehash of a previous model? Pentax *ist -- Best Regards Sylwek

Going OT: Aussie GST (Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?)

2003-12-03 Thread Ryan Lee
: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 5:23 PM Subject: Aussie GST (Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?) Hey Tan! Well I'm not exactly sure, but in my (very possibly flawed) logic, I'll try to work it out... As I understand it, GST here is what we (Eaters) pay the govt for the right to eat

Re[2]: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-03 Thread Bruce Dayton
How about the Pentax *ist? Not a ZX rehash. -- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, December 3, 2003, 7:21:05 AM, you wrote: SB sigh SB Besides Leica, has anyone come out with a new 35mm film camera in the SB past year or so? Something that's not just a bells-and-whistles rehash SB of a

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-03 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Yes ... I was gracefully reminded of that ... guess the morning coffee hadn't kicked in yet L Bruce Dayton wrote: How about the Pentax *ist? Not a ZX rehash.

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-03 Thread mike wilson
Hi, Sylwester Pietrzyk wrote: on 03.12.03 16:21, Shel Belinkoff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Besides Leica, has anyone come out with a new 35mm film camera in the past year or so? Something that's not just a bells-and-whistles rehash of a previous model? Pentax *ist Stretching the

Re: Aussie GST (Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?)

2003-12-03 Thread Leon Altoff
- Original Message - Yeah, but who exactly does the GST go to? Like if I haven't been charged by say BH for GST, then if customs charges me with it and the transaction took place outside of the country, then how can the Aus Govt charge it as there is nobody within the country who

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-03 Thread John Coyle
Naughty Tanya! Although I know it is done more often than not John Coyle Brisbane, Australia - Original Message - From: Tanya Mayer Photography [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 8:59 PM Subject: Re: *ist D - with no lens?!? John, even better

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-03 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
... lol tan. - Original Message - From: Butch Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 1:41 AM Subject: Re: *ist D - with no lens?!? Hi Tan; I subscribe via the digest, so if this has been answered already sorry for the redundancy. The multiplier

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-02 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
very slowww. OR, does it only affect the focal length? Anyone able to get this through my thick skull? lol. tan. - Original Message - From: Tanya Mayer Photography [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 10:26 AM Subject: *ist D - with no lens

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-02 Thread Stan Halpin
on 12/02/03 6:44 PM, Tanya Mayer Photography at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another question that I have, and I apologise if this sounds extremely dumb BUT, if the effective focal length of the *istD is 1.5times the focal length of the same lenses on a film body, does this mean that the f-stops

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-02 Thread Ryan Lee
Photography [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 10:26 AM Subject: *ist D - with no lens?!? Hi all, I have just found an Aussie site where I can purchase the *istD WITHOUT a lens! It is only au$2497.00. Link is here: http://www.digitalcamerawarehouse.com.au

Re: GST [was:*ist D - with no lens?!?]

2003-12-02 Thread Robert Chiasson
Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 12:42 AM Subject: Re: *ist D - with no lens?!? Unfortunately it's a bit of a gamble whether customs spots it and whops you with GST..

Re: GST [was:*ist D - with no lens?!?]

2003-12-02 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Robert Chiasson Subject: Re: GST [was:*ist D - with no lens?!?] Here in the Great White North, I've learned to never accept cross-boarder courier shipments if at all possible, because these packages are individually inspected by Customs and you get tagged

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-02 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
credits for it, iykwim? bloody GST, what a pain in the proverbial... tan. - Original Message - From: Ryan Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 2:42 PM Subject: Re: *ist D - with no lens?!? Hey Tanya, I'm not going to get one anytime soon

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-02 Thread Anurag Sharma
, December 03, 2003 2:42 PM Subject: Re: *ist D - with no lens?!? Hey Tanya, I'm not going to get one anytime soon, but I'm trying to keep an eye on *ist D prices, and just some extra info for ya, though you probably are aware of it.. Unfortunately for us down under the best prices

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-02 Thread Bruce Dayton
Hello Tanya, I'll do my best to give you some ideas. First let me say that I am in the process of moving away from shooting 67 mostly for weddings and portraits. A friend of mine switched to digital from film in the Nikon camp a while back. He thought that he would use the lenses that he

Re: *ist D - with no lens?!?

2003-12-02 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 1:55 PM Subject: Re: *ist D - with no lens?!? - Original Message - From: Tanya Mayer Photography Subject: *ist D - with no lens?!? Question to all of you who have it already - this is my

*ist D Samples by Lens

2003-09-26 Thread Rob Brigham
Here are loads of samples ordered by lens used. http://www.geocities.co.jp/Hollywood-Studio/6838/list.html

Re: some more *ist D samples (four lens question)

2003-09-10 Thread Stan Halpin
on 9/10/03 9:56 AM, Patrick Wunsch at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you could only have four lenses in your camera bag, which ones would you chose and why. I ask this because I am trying to narrow down my choices and assess my needs versus wants while still be able to pay the mortgage! I