FS Friday: a digicam and an image tank

2008-11-14 Thread Amita Guha
I have two auctions on ebay this week. Both items in excellent condition. Leica D-Lux 3: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=270301668263 Epson P-4000 image tank: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=270301676059 Amita -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: FS Friday: a digicam and an image tank

2008-11-14 Thread Stan Halpin
in excellent condition. Leica D-Lux 3: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=270301668263 Epson P-4000 image tank: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=270301676059 Amita -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Enabled: Epson P-4000 image tank

2006-07-25 Thread Jan van Wijk
Hi Amita, On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 21:43:42 -0400, Amita Guha wrote: I had been thinking about getting a P2000 (or P4000) for a long time as well, and finally got one now ... It arrived today! The screen is even better than I'd hoped. I need to sit down with the manual, but so far I've played with

Enabled with Epson P-4000 image tank

2006-07-21 Thread Amita Guha
It arrived today! The screen is even better than I'd hoped. I need to sit down with the manual, but so far I've played with it a little and I really like what I see. It's a little big, but that screen is really worth it. I'd be happy to answer any questions about the device as I learn more about

Re: Enabled: Epson P-4000 image tank

2006-07-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Glad you like it, Amita. The Epson P2000/P4000 etc are very nice indeed. :-) Godfrey On Jul 19, 2006, at 6:43 PM, Amita Guha wrote: It arrived today! The screen is even better than I'd hoped. I need to sit down with the manual, but so far I've played with it a little and I really like what

Enabled: Epson P-4000 image tank

2006-07-19 Thread Amita Guha
It arrived today! The screen is even better than I'd hoped. I need to sit down with the manual, but so far I've played with it a little and I really like what I see. It's a little big, but that screen is really worth it. I'd be happy to answer any questions about the device as I learn more about

Re: Epson P-4000 image tank

2006-07-16 Thread Amita Guha
I just pulled the trigger on this. Can't wait to get it. Thanks again for all the help! Amita -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Epson P-4000 image tank

2006-07-15 Thread Amita Guha
On 7/13/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Highly recommended. Godfrey Thanks, Godfrey! That helps a lot. Amita -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Epson P-4000 image tank

2006-07-13 Thread Amita Guha
Does anyone here have any experience with the Epson P-4000 image tank or its predecessor? I think I might finally buy one. Right now I'm trying to figure out if the battery is removable. I'd love to hear from anyone who has it or has used one. Thanks, Amita -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML

Re: Epson P-4000 image tank

2006-07-13 Thread Ryan Brooks
Amita Guha wrote: Does anyone here have any experience with the Epson P-4000 image tank or its predecessor? I think I might finally buy one. Right now I'm trying to figure out if the battery is removable. I'd love to hear from anyone who has it or has used one. Thanks, Amita I've got

Re: Epson P-4000 image tank

2006-07-13 Thread Amita Guha
On 7/13/06, Ryan Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Amita Guha wrote: Does anyone here have any experience with the Epson P-4000 image tank or its predecessor? I think I might finally buy one. Right now I'm trying to figure out if the battery is removable. I'd love to hear from anyone who

Re: Epson P-4000 image tank

2006-07-13 Thread Ryan Brooks
Amita Guha wrote: Thanks, Ryan! How often do you recommend recharging the batteries? I am looking at taking it on a 2-week trip abroad, and both my husband and I will be using it, and maybe transferring about 3-4 GB to it daily. I should also say the Epson is built like a tank; feels

Re: Epson P-4000 image tank

2006-07-13 Thread Ryan Brooks
Amita Guha wrote: Thanks, Ryan! How often do you recommend recharging the batteries? I am looking at taking it on a 2-week trip abroad, and both my husband and I will be using it, and maybe transferring about 3-4 GB to it daily. From microdrives or something solid state?If the

Re: Epson P-4000 image tank

2006-07-13 Thread Amita Guha
On 7/13/06, Ryan Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Amita Guha wrote: Thanks, Ryan! How often do you recommend recharging the batteries? I am looking at taking it on a 2-week trip abroad, and both my husband and I will be using it, and maybe transferring about 3-4 GB to it daily.

Re: Epson P-4000 image tank

2006-07-13 Thread Ryan Brooks
Amita Guha wrote: On 7/13/06, Ryan Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Amita Guha wrote: Thanks, Ryan! How often do you recommend recharging the batteries? I am looking at taking it on a 2-week trip abroad, and both my husband and I will be using it, and maybe transferring about 3-4 GB

Re: Epson P-4000 image tank

2006-07-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
to present work with an overhead projector or television very easily using a standard Radio Shack CamCorder A/V cable (L-R audio, RGB composite inputs). Highly recommended. Godfrey On Jul 13, 2006, at 11:51 AM, Amita Guha wrote: Does anyone here have any experience with the Epson P-4000 image tank

Re: Possible Image Tank Solution

2005-05-26 Thread Rob Studdert
On 25 May 2005 at 23:41, Tom C wrote: Yeah, you're pretty funny Rob. :) I figure the laptop will allow me to run Photoshop and do a little editing, along the way, not to mention the added ability to burn CD's, DVD's for backups. Weird how digital induces paranoia that I never had with

Re: Possible Image Tank Solution

2005-05-26 Thread Doug Franklin
On Wed, 25 May 2005 23:41:10 -0600, Tom C wrote: Is there a 100G standalone storage device??? If you're willing to do a desktop drive in an external enclosure they're up to 250GB or more. Heck, I've seen a 250 at my local BJs (like Sam's Club). TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ

Re: Possible Image Tank Solution

2005-05-26 Thread Tom C
heavy and big for that. Tom C. From: Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Possible Image Tank Solution Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 08:36:15 -0400 On Wed, 25 May 2005 23:41:10 -0600, Tom C wrote

Re: Possible Image Tank Solution

2005-05-26 Thread Doug Franklin
On Thu, 26 May 2005 11:05:12 -0600, Tom C wrote: Understood. But these aren't standalone devices with a CF slot and the software to allow downloading. I was thinking in terms of connecting it to a laptop rather than using it standalone. TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ

Re: Possible Image Tank Solution

2005-05-26 Thread Herb Chong
they go up to 2T. look at LaCie external FireWire drives. Herb - Original Message - From: Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 8:36 AM Subject: Re: Possible Image Tank Solution If you're willing to do a desktop drive

Re: Possible Image Tank Solution

2005-05-26 Thread Herb Chong
: Possible Image Tank Solution Understood. But these aren't standalone devices with a CF slot and the software to allow downloading. They're USB or Firewire and usually require their own power supply. I have 250GB and 500GB Lacie hard drives I can take with a laptop for extra storage/backup. Well

Possible Image Tank Solution

2005-05-25 Thread Tom C
This may become my image tank solution for trips this summer. http://www.averatec.com/notebooks/1000series.htm It's a notebook computer. 10.6 screen, 80GB hard drive, CD burner, 3.3 lbs (before AC adapter). While not something I'd take out on a hike, having it available to download images

Re: Possible Image Tank Solution

2005-05-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
for the rebate deals (graduation gifts). Regards, Bob S. On 5/25/05, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This may become my image tank solution for trips this summer. http://www.averatec.com/notebooks/1000series.htm It's a notebook computer. 10.6 screen, 80GB hard drive, CD burner, 3.3 lbs (before AC

Re: Possible Image Tank Solution

2005-05-25 Thread Tom C
-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Possible Image Tank Solution Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 21:47:08 -0500 Tom, The last two Toshiba laptops that I've purchased have been under $800. ...With a CD burner on board but 8 pounds in weight. They are a great solution

Re: Possible Image Tank Solution

2005-05-25 Thread Rob Studdert
On 25 May 2005 at 21:27, Tom C wrote: Thanks Bob. One of the trips this year is guided. Only one small suitcase per person + camera gear. Alot of walking and toting of luggage. I need to fit the laptop, adapter, etc., and ALL my clothes in a large backpack style wheeled case. Hence

Re: Possible Image Tank Solution

2005-05-25 Thread Tom C
Image Tank Solution Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 13:50:48 +1000 Do you intend to use the lap-top for anything other than storage? It seems a bit of overkill otherwise in a minimalist set-up. You know if you bought a 100GB portable storage device you could probably afford a big solid state CF card

Re: Possible Image Tank Solution

2005-05-25 Thread Tom C
Image Tank Solution Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 13:50:48 +1000 Do you intend to use the lap-top for anything other than storage? It seems a bit of overkill otherwise in a minimalist set-up. You know if you bought a 100GB portable storage device you could probably afford a big solid state CF card

OT: Image Tank Saga Follow Up - P.S.

2005-05-24 Thread Eactivist
Got the Image Tank replacement today -- Vosonic's X Drive II. Very nice, smaller than the Image Tank and the buttons and build are a lot better (it was hard to push the buttons on the Image Tank). But what is really nice is that I had removed the 20GB drive from the Image Tank to get my last

Re: OT: I'm Back -- Follow Up on Image Tank Saga

2005-05-20 Thread Cotty
On 19/5/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: Nice to see you back, all rested up, Marnie. And, glad you got some satisfaction WRT that Image Tank (whatever that is...). Not heard if it Frank? It's a new Canon digital that is so big and heavy it comes with a set of caterpillar tracks

OT: I'm Back -- Follow Up on Image Tank Saga

2005-05-19 Thread Eactivist
somewhere again so I can get a rest, I think I will go with a private home that takes in people. Nursing homes are understaffed and the staff is stressed and overworked and maybe not that good either -- undertrained. == On to the Image Tank saga. As some of you know, I bought

RE: I'm Back -- Follow Up on Image Tank Saga

2005-05-19 Thread Jens Bladt
-- Follow Up on Image Tank Saga Well, I went off list for a while, when I put Mom in a nursing home for a week to get a rest. Then I have been involved in other things. Mom is had been home for a long time, none the worst for wear, although the nursing home lost 1/2 her clothes and one of her

Re: OT: I'm Back -- Follow Up on Image Tank Saga

2005-05-19 Thread Graywolf
Glad to hear you got that straightened out satisfactory, Marnie. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof --- -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.13 - Release Date:

Re: OT: I'm Back -- Follow Up on Image Tank Saga

2005-05-19 Thread Cotty
Yo Marn, I thought you were a bit quiet ;-) Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: OT: I'm Back -- Follow Up on Image Tank Saga

2005-05-19 Thread frank theriault
On 5/19/05, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yo Marn, I thought you were a bit quiet ;-) ...and it's not like Marnie to be quiet! LOL Nice to see you back, all rested up, Marnie. And, glad you got some satisfaction WRT that Image Tank (whatever that is...). cheers, frank -- Sharpness

Re: Image Tank

2004-06-16 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 6/15/2004 11:10:09 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Marnie, Where did you get your Vosonic in the US? --- Don't know that mine is Vosonic. When I went to double-check where I got it, the web page is not coming up. But I got mine at

Image Tank

2004-06-15 Thread Jens Bladt
Hi all I just received a Vosonic VP300 X-drive Pro Image Tank with 9.5mm 2? 40GB HD and MP3 Player. It accepts eight different RAM cards, so I can use it for my future *ist D/Baby *ist D as well as most other cameras. It's very nice - looks like it's very good quality. The small bag, that goes

Re: Image Tank

2004-06-15 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 6/15/2004 8:44:01 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all I just received a Vosonic VP300 X-drive Pro Image Tank with 9.5mm 2? 40GB HD and MP3 Player. It accepts eight different RAM cards, so I can use it for my future *ist D/Baby *ist D as well as most other

Re: Image Tank

2004-06-15 Thread Tom C
Marnie, Where did you get your Vosonic in the US? Tom C. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Image Tank Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 13:37:18 EDT In a message dated 6/15/2004 8:44:01 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all I just

Re: Anyone using an Image Tank?

2004-05-18 Thread Leon Altoff
On Mon, 17 May 2004 23:04:33 -0500, Stan Halpin wrote: Several of us have the X-Drive and none have had any problems that I have heard of. I'll second Stan on this, I have an X-Drive and have no problems. Mine has a 60 gig drive in it and I use it for backups and all sorts of things. Leon

Re: Anyone using an Image Tank?

2004-05-18 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/17/2004 3:12:18 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sounds interesting but it's almost a hundred dollars more than the Image Tank: http://www.mydigitaldiscount.com/s.nl/c.ACCT139057/category.33/it.A/id.441/.f -- Mark Roberts Mark, I bought

Anyone using an Image Tank?

2004-05-17 Thread Mark Roberts
I'm now looking for storage for digital images in the field (other than carrying two dozen CF cards around) and the 20 gigabyte Image Tank looks like the most affordable option. Anybody using one or heard anything about it? -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com

RE: Anyone using an Image Tank?

2004-05-17 Thread Amita Guha
I'm now looking for storage for digital images in the field (other than carrying two dozen CF cards around) and the 20 gigabyte Image Tank looks like the most affordable option. Anybody using one or heard anything about it? My husband has the 20 Gig Archos Gmini. It is about $250

Re: Anyone using an Image Tank?

2004-05-17 Thread Mark Roberts
Amita Guha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm now looking for storage for digital images in the field (other than carrying two dozen CF cards around) and the 20 gigabyte Image Tank looks like the most affordable option. Anybody using one or heard anything about it? My husband has the 20 Gig

Re: Anyone using an Image Tank?

2004-05-17 Thread Joseph Tainter
images to something like this. Adorama's image tank is a bit more expensive ($229 or so, IIRC), but there is a real bricks-and-mortar company behind it. That said, I haven't tried it or looked for discussions of it. Joe

Re: Anyone using an Image Tank?

2004-05-17 Thread Stan Halpin
, etc. I found similar discussions when I looked up the inexpensive Jobo product a few days ago. I won't trust images to something like this. Adorama's image tank is a bit more expensive ($229 or so, IIRC), but there is a real bricks-and-mortar company behind it. That said, I haven't tried

Jobo Image Tank

2004-05-13 Thread jtainter
The discussion on digital storage made me go back online to do some research. Has anyone used the above? (They come in different capacities.) It is a portable hard drive storage unit, without the capacity to display images. They are certainly affordable. On dpreview, though, there were a couple

Re: Jobo Image Tank

2004-05-13 Thread Frantisek Vlcek
This is just a wild guess, but I would guess that Jobo only markets them, and they are made by another company. Perhaps I am wrong, but in digital products, Jobo mostly only remarked the stuff (from scanline cameras, ...). It would certainly make sense in such a thing as an image tank, which