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 ann...@nyc.rr.com 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

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

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 pretty

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. http://stans-photography.info/LongComments.html#28-80%20mm%20f/3.5-4.5%20A Very little so it seems. It doesn't seem to be very desirable. Nor especially good. Though 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

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. http://stans-photography.info/LongComments.html#28-80%20mm%20f/3.5-4.5%20A That's not the same lens . This is the link to the F

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

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 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

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

2011-07-10 Thread Jack Davis
: Pentax K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film questions but maybe for sale To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net 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 display case in the front

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

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 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