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From: "David J Brooks"
Subject: Re: New to the group - you will be groaning with frustration soon!
> My therapest says i'm ready to try again
Thats a person whose advice really bugs you, right Dave?
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On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Norm Baugher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bite me Davie, you didn't come to the mountain this year...I think it
> was a biscuits and gravy thing.
I'm almost over that now. My therapest says i'm ready to try again
Dave
> Norm
>
> David J Brooks wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun
Bite me Davie, you didn't come to the mountain this year...I think it
was a biscuits and gravy thing.
Norm
David J Brooks wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 9:35 AM, frank theriault
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 4:13 AM, Jo Lueck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> D
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From: "Jo Lueck"
Subject: Re: New to the group - you will be groaning with frustration soon!
> Thank you so much for making me feel welcome.
>
> So today it was fiddle frenzy.
>
> I tried I really did, but I am struggling...
>
> I
In a message dated 6/4/2008 12:03:56 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL
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options.com writes:
that shouldn't take very long.
Welcome. I recommend that you find a class locally that will teach you
the basics. It will be much easier in 2 or 3 hands-on sessions than by
reading through a
Thank you so much for making me feel welcome.
So today it was fiddle frenzy.
I tried I really did, but I am struggling...
I took pictures of puppies on the grass and the grass was yellow.
I have not had chance to read anything, this is my bad for sure - I
will set some time aside this wee
> From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2008/06/04 Wed PM 11:50:55 GMT
> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
> Subject: Re: New to the group - you will be groaning with frustration soon!
>
>
> - Original Message -----
> From: &qu
>
>
> >>
> >> I really want to master the basics.. and then take pictures
> >> as great as
> >> Bill!
> >>
> >
> > that shouldn't take very long.
>
> Thanks Bob.
> Compliments from you are few and far between.
>
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From: "Bob W"
Subject: RE: New to the group - you will be groaning with frustration soon!
>>
>> I really want to master the basics.. and then take pictures
>> as great as
>> Bill!
>>
>
> that shouldn't
- Original Message -
From: "Jo Lueck"
Subject: New to the group - you will be groaning with frustration soon!
>
> I really want to master the basics.. and then take pictures as great as
> Bill!
MARK
HAR!!
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On 4/6/08, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed:
>Are you familiar with the terms shutterspeed and aperture?
That's gotta be a MARK!
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On 4/6/08, Jo Lueck, discombobulated, unleashed:
>Oxford Oxford - you can practically move in and teach me yourself!!!
Umm, has been known!!!
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>
> I really want to master the basics.. and then take pictures
> as great as
> Bill!
>
that shouldn't take very long.
Welcome. I recommend that you find a class locally that will teach you
the basics. It will be much easier in 2 or 3 hands-on sessions than by
reading through all these re
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From: "Jo Lueck"
Subject: New to the group - you will be groaning with frustration soon!
> Dear All, esp Bill for pointing me in the right direction here...
>
> I have a K10D - its nice, its black, I have a really nice bag with it -
>
welcome to the group!
rg2
On 6/4/08, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's not in my spell checker and the suggestion was well, not appropriate...
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hey, without defraction how would we know where to cut de pie?
> >
> > I think you meant diffraction:-)
>
It's not in my spell checker and the suggestion was well, not appropriate...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hey, without defraction how would we know where to cut de pie?
>
> I think you meant diffraction:-)
>
> Paul
> (being a wise-ass)
> -- Original message --
> From
Hey, without defraction how would we know where to cut de pie?
I think you meant diffraction:-)
Paul
(being a wise-ass)
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From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> frank theriault wrote:
> > Well, that clarifies things...
> >
> > ;-)
> Heck,
frank theriault wrote:
> Well, that clarifies things...
>
> ;-)
Heck, I didn't even get into defraction...
(Jo, don't worry about it, nothing you need to care about right now or
probably ever).
frank theriault wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 11:23 AM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
frank theriault wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 11:23 AM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> First you need is a quick course on exposure values and how they effect
>> the way your camera captures images. There used to be two parameters
>> that could be readily controlled, aperture an
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 11:23 AM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> First you need is a quick course on exposure values and how they effect
> the way your camera captures images. There used to be two parameters
> that could be readily controlled, aperture and shutter speed, which were
> adj
Hi Jo: I'm Christine from Chicago & I have a K10 too--I love it!!! It's a
great camera. Maybe I can help. I know you don't want to hear this, but
why don't you start reading p. 138 - 145 in your manual. These pages cover
"Setting the Exposure", "Setting the Sensitivity" (in other words ISO),
"I went from point and shoot - I know that the higher the shutter speed
the more light and I now know that the SV setting allows me to set it
so that it captures more light??"
-
Jo, it's just the opposite: Higher shutter speed means the shutter is
open for a shorter period, letting in less l
First you need is a quick course on exposure values and how they effect
the way your camera captures images. There used to be two parameters
that could be readily controlled, aperture and shutter speed, which were
adjusted to give the proper exposure. In addition higher shutter speed
can "fre
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 9:35 AM, frank theriault
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 4:13 AM, Jo Lueck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Dear All, esp Bill for pointing me in the right direction here...
>
>
> Welcome to the list. This is a wonderful place to be, but please
> remember t
Don't encourage him, you'll become the star of an exposé
Jo Lueck wrote:
> Oxford Oxford - you can practically move in and teach me yourself!!!
>
> ANY help, bearing in mind I am allergic to manuals would help!
>
> On 4 Jun 2008, at 09:33, Cotty wrote:
>
>
>> On 4/6/08, Jo Lueck, discombobu
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Yes your mean ;-)
I tried to read it again today and I guess what I am looking for is how
to use
> From: Jo Lueck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: New to the group - you will be groaning with frustration soon!
> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
> Date: Wednesday, June 4, 2008, 6:20 AM
> Yes your mean ;-)
>
> I tried to read it again today and I guess what
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 4:13 AM, Jo Lueck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear All, esp Bill for pointing me in the right direction here...
Welcome to the list. This is a wonderful place to be, but please
remember this piece of advice:
Don't believe anything Cotty or Mark tell you.
Do that, and yo
you've yet to ask yourself?
>>
>> Have fun with your k10d! It's awesome. Now if I could finally get my
>> battery
>> charger, I'd also be having fun with mine.
>>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL P
ery
> charger, I'd also be having fun with mine.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
> Of Jo
> Lueck
> Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 4:23 AM
> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
> Subject: Re: New to the group -
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jo
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Subject: Re: New to the group - you will be groaning with frustration soon!
ANY help, bearing in mind I am allergic to manuals would help!
Jo Lueck
Boleyn Cane
I went from point and shoot - I know that the higher the shutter speed
the more light and I now know that the SV setting allows me to set it
so that it captures more light??
But really, that's it - green button, or fiddling are my friends!
On 4 Jun 2008, at 11:13, Tim Øsleby wrote:
> Hei, her
Hi Jo!
Another greeting from Norway.
Like Cotty said, I too had a "green" setting once. :-)
What went wrong with your puppy pics?
Best,
Jostein
PS. Nice name you have. Just a little short, that's all... :-)
2008/6/4 Jo Lueck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Dear All, esp Bill for pointing me in the r
Hei, here from Norway, I'm the mostly harmless guy, here comes the
norwegian votes.
I think you need to describe your photographic skills and background a
bit more, before we can offer you some help.
Are you familiar with the terms shutterspeed and aperture?
MaritimTim
2008/6/4 Jo Lueck <[EMAIL
Oxford Oxford - you can practically move in and teach me yourself!!!
ANY help, bearing in mind I am allergic to manuals would help!
On 4 Jun 2008, at 09:33, Cotty wrote:
> On 4/6/08, Jo Lueck, discombobulated, unleashed:
>
>> Dear All, esp Bill for pointing me in the right direction here...
>>
>
Shalom from sunny Israel. You're in for the ride of your life ;-).
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Jo Lueck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear All, esp Bill for pointing me in the right direction here...
>
> I have a K10D - its nice, its black, I have a really nice bag with it -
> here my knowledg
On 4/6/08, Jo Lueck, discombobulated, unleashed:
>Dear All, esp Bill for pointing me in the right direction here...
>
>I have a K10D - its nice, its black, I have a really nice bag with it -
>here my knowledge ends!
>
>To tell a lie I have used the green setting but its not good for my
>subj
Dear All, esp Bill for pointing me in the right direction here...
I have a K10D - its nice, its black, I have a really nice bag with it -
here my knowledge ends!
To tell a lie I have used the green setting but its not good for my
subjects - dogs!
I find it harder to use in the home the oth
On 11/22/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I believe you on that one.
>
> Of course, since Frank pointed out you shouldn't believe anything I
> say, you probably shouldn't believe that. Or this. (Fortunately, since
> you shouldn't believe anything Frank says either, you're spared this
Cotty wrote:
>On 22/11/06, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed:
>
>>The certainty is that he should believe nothing that Mark or Cotty says!
>
>No, certainly don't believe anything I say
I believe you on that one.
Of course, since Frank pointed out you shouldn't believe anything
On 22/11/06, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed:
>The certainty is that he should believe nothing that Mark or Cotty says!
No, certainly don't believe anything I say
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; Cotty ( a sadist who tortures perfectly good Pentax lenses until they
>> agree to attach to his Canon.)
>>
>> Stan ( a Peripatetic Pentax Photographer (Psychologist by Profession)
>> still looking for the ideal travel lens kit with appropriate quality,
>> function, and usabili
o his Canon.)
>
> Stan ( a Peripatetic Pentax Photographer (Psychologist by Profession)
> still looking for the ideal travel lens kit with appropriate quality,
> function, and usability)
>
> On Nov 21, 2006, at 12:01 AM, Beaker wrote:
>
> > Hi-
> >
> > I'm Mik
On 11/22/06, Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The only safe bet is to ignore all posts, including this ;-)
The certainty is that he should believe nothing that Mark or Cotty says!
cheers (and welcome aboard),
frank
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: Re: New to the Group
Hey Mike - welcome.
This discussion group is like a large extended family (including the
requisite odd-balls that you'll find in any large family.) We have some
very accomplished photographers and some who are still figuring out
what all of the buttons do and ma
Indeed. A large portion of it could be transposed into the FAQ.
>
> From: "Markus Maurer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2006/11/22 Wed AM 01:16:37 GMT
> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
> Subject: AW: New to the Group
>
> Thats a very nice way to say
>:
> Hi-
>
> I'm Mike Beacom, and new to the group. I spent a good chunk of last
> weekend looking at the group archive, and am impressed by the tone of
> great good will and knowledge here.
>
> I've noticed an odd thing at the camera store- the K100D is calli
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Hey Mike - welcome.
This discussion group is like a large extended family (including the
requisite odd-balls that you'll find in any large family.) We have some
very accomplished photographers and some who are still figuring out
wha
Len Paris wrote:
> You can't screw the MZ-S because it's a K-mount camera. You'll
> have to bayonet it, instead. :-)
Lucky for me, I have a K-to-screw adaptor.
-Aaron
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> It's at home making my bed right now. After that
> it'll feed the cats
> and do the laundry. Screw the MZ-S, we have the
> Super Takumar 35mm f2.0!
>
> -Aaron
You can't screw the MZ-S because it's a K-mount camera. You'll
have to bayonet it, instead. :-)
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Chris Brogden wrote:
> Have you ever wanted to mail in any old coupons you find? You know, those
> ones that say "Mail this coupon plus 2 cents for shipping and handling to
> ABC Company and we'll send you a free Thingymabob" (which is now worth
> umpteen thousand dollars). When they refuse,
Collin Brendemuehl wrote:
I use a ZX-M and enjoy it immensely. If you get one, get the AA
Battery Pack FG.
> Improves feel a lot.
Colin, thanks for the advice. The MZ-M / ZX-M that I held in the store
has a weight of 305 grams, about 185 grams (6.5 0z) less than I am used
to.
Todd's ques
Dave,
Welcome. Sounds like you're already enabled.
You'll fit in well. ;-)
You've got a nice lens selection. Should serve you well for a long time.
I use a ZX-M and enjoy it immensely. If you get one, get the AA Battery
Pack FG.
Improves feel a lot.
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<< Probably just in time, since I think I need a Spotmatic II to go with the
screw mounts (do I need to put a smiley in about here?) and maybe a MZ-M as a
backup for the Program Plus. >>
That's how all addi
Toothless Chris wrote:
> Ah, but I've got the best of both worlds:
> a nice, clean Super-Takumar 35/2 that arrived
> today. :)
Good for you. I think you're gonna like that lens.
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On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, tom wrote:
> I'm sure someone around here has a nice Spotmatic for you too. Also,
> I've got a sweet M 35/2...
Ah, but I've got the best of both worlds: a nice, clean Super-Takumar 35/2
that arrived today. :)
chris
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On 9 Feb 2001, at 19:19, Dave Maki wrote:
>...Pentax A 28mm f2.8 and bought it. I tried B/W film again. I tried a
> few different brands and speeds of print film. Then came the 2x
> teleconverter. Then a couple of screwmount lenses (135mm and 28-80zoom)
> and the K-mount adaptor. Then a coup
Dave Maki wrote:
>
> Hello PDML.
Hi Dave, welcome aboard.
> It has been a pleasure reading the mail so far. I'm from Canada, I
> hope I didn't offend anyone yet ;-) .
No, we're all just Americans on this side of the world, so you should
fit right in.
I'm sure someone around here has
Welcome.
Success.
Enjoy yourself.
Collin
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>I apologize for this, but as I'm new, this is a test
>message so that I can see if I know how to post to the
>list.
>
>Thanks,
>Ron
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