Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-30 Thread Pancho Hasselbach
Adam Maas schrieb: > Pancho Hasselbach wrote: >> Hi Mike, >> >> that sounds weird, but maybe the problem is another. >> >> I never experienced any banding, or other artifacts, whenever I shot >> greycards, or other even grey subjects, on 1600 ISO B&W film, >> underexposed by several stops. Same w

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-29 Thread Thibouille
I'am more annoyed by the very childsish way Phil Askey is driving the site/forum. Very stupid and unprofessional. Maybe that's why there are more and more idiots there ? Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-29 Thread Rick Womer
--- Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> confessed: > > >"Do not read email lists while intoxicated" > > Problem. I don't think I've ever read one sober. > > -- > Now =that= explains many, many things... Rick http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW _

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-29 Thread Cotty
On 29/11/06, Charles Robinson, discombobulated, unleashed: >"Do not read email lists while intoxicated" Problem. I don't think I've ever read one sober. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

RE: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-29 Thread Tim Øsleby
Behalf Of Mark Roberts Sent: 29. november 2006 13:25 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Pentax DPReview forum Then again, therre are a few of them with a sense of proportion (and a sense of humor): http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=21064848 -- PDML Pentax

SV: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-29 Thread Jens Bladt
: jensbladt248 -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af Charles Robinson Sendt: 29. november 2006 20:47 Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Emne: Re: Pentax DPReview forum On Nov 29, 2006, at 10:37, Mark Roberts wrote: > ...but then I read this: >

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-29 Thread Charles Robinson
On Nov 29, 2006, at 10:37, Mark Roberts wrote: > ...but then I read this: > http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=21061260 > Clearly the work of a mind that is not merely twisted, but actually > sprained. > Heh. I think people get a little too wound up about things, and th

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-29 Thread Adam Maas
Pancho Hasselbach wrote: > Hi Mike, > > that sounds weird, but maybe the problem is another. > > I never experienced any banding, or other artifacts, whenever I shot > greycards, or other even grey subjects, on 1600 ISO B&W film, > underexposed by several stops. Same when pushing HP5+ to 1600 I

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-29 Thread Pancho Hasselbach
Hi Mike, that sounds weird, but maybe the problem is another. I never experienced any banding, or other artifacts, whenever I shot greycards, or other even grey subjects, on 1600 ISO B&W film, underexposed by several stops. Same when pushing HP5+ to 1600 ISO. Thorough development leads to a ve

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-29 Thread P. J. Alling
Some people like to look for trouble.. Mike Hamilton wrote: > Sometimes (and with increasing frequency), I wonder why I bother > reading the Pentax forum at DPReview. Here's a gem from today, > addressed to Ned Bunnel, Marketing VP for Pentax USA (Edited for > brevity): > > --- > "I shoot

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Charles Robinson wrote: >On Nov 29, 2006, at 6:24, Mark Roberts wrote: > >> Then again, therre are a few of them with a sense of proportion (and a >> sense of humor): >> http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=21064848 >> >I did enjoy this one. > >And I still find useful info

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-29 Thread Christian
Bruce Dayton wrote: > That is pretty much why I quit a long time ago. I'm not sure there > are any photographers left over there. I periodically go back and > read a bit and then have to walk away again. It is not just the > Pentax users, either. > No it isn't. I gave up on the DPReview forum

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-29 Thread Charles Robinson
On Nov 29, 2006, at 6:24, Mark Roberts wrote: > Then again, therre are a few of them with a sense of proportion (and a > sense of humor): > http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=21064848 > I did enjoy this one. And I still find useful information from time to time on the

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Mike Hamilton wrote: >Sometimes (and with increasing frequency), I wonder why I bother >reading the Pentax forum at DPReview. Here's a gem from today HAR! Yes, some of the DPReview characters make the PDML's "sky is falling" brigade look tame by comparison! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Then again, therre are a few of them with a sense of proportion (and a sense of humor): http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=21064848 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-28 Thread David Savage
At 02:19 PM 29/11/2006, Lawrence Kwan wrote: >He totally lost his cool, declared that he would >place K10D last in line for review because of all the moaning, and ended >up banning the original poster and removing the thread. That's what you get for pissing off the guy who owns the bat & ball.

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-28 Thread Lawrence Kwan
On Tue, 28 Nov 2006, Mike Hamilton wrote: > Shocking. Who would think that a camera would produce ugly noise when > underexposed 2 stops at ISO 1600? Even more shocking that this user > would care, given his first statement that he uses the camera in the > range of 100-400. Even more ridiculous

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-28 Thread Stan Halpin
Hey, don't be critical of this kind of experimentation! Some day you may want to take a photo of a relatively even toned grey subject at an effective ISO of 6400, and then you'll remember this adventurous soul (who probably needs to get a life) and you'll realize that you shouldn't use more tha

Re: Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-28 Thread Bruce Dayton
That is pretty much why I quit a long time ago. I'm not sure there are any photographers left over there. I periodically go back and read a bit and then have to walk away again. It is not just the Pentax users, either. -- Bruce Tuesday, November 28, 2006, 8:57:21 PM, you wrote: MH> Sometime

Pentax DPReview forum

2006-11-28 Thread Mike Hamilton
Sometimes (and with increasing frequency), I wonder why I bother reading the Pentax forum at DPReview. Here's a gem from today, addressed to Ned Bunnel, Marketing VP for Pentax USA (Edited for brevity): --- "I shoot in the ISO range of 100 to 400, and I have found the color and tonal pale