Re: Pentax K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film, questions, but maybe for sale

2011-07-11 Thread John Sessoms
Kodak apparently doesn't put a key-code on consumer 35mm (135) color negative film. The key-code is on movie film. Regular 35mm film has an expiration date/"process by" date printed on the box. I looked at some boxes of Kodak Pro films that I have in the refrigerator and they also appear to ha

Re: Pentax K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film questions but maybe for sale

2011-07-11 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: eeping the stuff and selling it. > > So here are my questions... > > The other is for opinions on the 35-80 zoom for use on my ist D - I know > I can check that myself just using it - but more input would be nice too. In > other words, I might

Re: Pentax K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film questions, but maybe for sale

2011-07-10 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Thanks, P.j. I found nothing on exposed Gold film that I had from 2002... I was hoping on one of our gang who actually worked in a photo store or something would just immediately know where to look on the web ann On 7/10/2011 21:05, p. j. alling wrote: Ann, I think there may be a such a

Re: Pentax K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film questions, but maybe for sale

2011-07-10 Thread p. j. alling
Ann, I think there may be a such a code printed on the edge of the film, I was able to find this, but it seems to be only for movie film, and stops at 1966, and only works after the film has been developed. http://www.historicphotoarchive.com/f1/ekcode.html But there may be more information out

Re: Pentax K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film, questions but maybe for sale

2011-07-10 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ann Sanfedele On 7/10/2011 14:55, steve harley wrote: On 2011-07-10 11:23 , Ann Sanfedele wrote: The other is for opinions on the 35-80 zoom for use on my ist D - I know I can check that myself just using it - but more input would be nice too. In other words, I might sell it if it is desi

Re: Pentax K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film questions but maybe for sale

2011-07-10 Thread Jack Davis
K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film questions but > maybe for sale > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Sunday, July 10, 2011, 10:23 AM > Ok so I could not resist making a > $29.95 purchase yesterday at my local Salvation army > > There in the displa

Re: Pentax K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film questions, but maybe for sale

2011-07-10 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 7/10/2011 16:52, John Sessoms wrote: Ann Sanfedele Ok so I could not resist making a $29.95 purchase yesterday at my local Salvation army There in the display case in the front of the store was K-1000 with a pentax smc A 35-80 zoom. Guy behind counter asked me if I wanted the "case" it ca

RE: Pentax K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film questions, but maybe for sale

2011-07-10 Thread John Sessoms
Ann Sanfedele Ok so I could not resist making a $29.95 purchase yesterday at my local Salvation army There in the display case in the front of the store was K-1000 with a pentax smc A 35-80 zoom. Guy behind counter asked me if I wanted the "case" it came in I said sure... The case turned out

Re: Pentax K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film questions but maybe for sale

2011-07-10 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 7/10/2011 14:55, steve harley wrote: On 2011-07-10 11:23 , Ann Sanfedele wrote: The other is for opinions on the 35-80 zoom for use on my ist D - I know I can check that myself just using it - but more input would be nice too. In other words, I might sell it if it is desireable but not supe

Re: Pentax K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film questions but maybe for sale

2011-07-10 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 7/10/2011 14:29, p. j. alling wrote: Ann, I don't have direct experience with that lens but there's some meager information at Stan Halpin's lens comments page. That's not the same lens . This is the link to the

Re: Pentax K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film questions but maybe for sale

2011-07-10 Thread steve harley
On 2011-07-10 11:23 , Ann Sanfedele wrote: The other is for opinions on the 35-80 zoom for use on my ist D - I know I can check that myself just using it - but more input would be nice too. In other words, I might sell it if it is desireable but not super great... is it better than my 18-55 kit l

Re: Pentax K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film questions but maybe for sale

2011-07-10 Thread p. j. alling
Ann, I don't have direct experience with that lens but there's some meager information at Stan Halpin's lens comments page. Very little so it seems. It doesn't seem to be very desirable. Nor especially good. Though the

Pentax K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film questions but maybe for sale

2011-07-10 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Ok so I could not resist making a $29.95 purchase yesterday at my local Salvation army There in the display case in the front of the store was K-1000 with a pentax smc A 35-80 zoom. Guy behind counter asked me if I wanted the "case" it came in I said sure... The case turned out to be a prett