Re: Pentax Spotted

2018-10-22 Thread Jack Davis
A bit arty, but well spotted. J Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 22, 2018, at 12:38 AM, Alan C wrote: > > A local TV show, Carte Blanche, ran an item on DNA & Facial recognition > profiling last night. This image appeared in a snippet from an American Lab. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisse

Pentax Spotted

2018-10-22 Thread Alan C
A local TV show, Carte Blanche, ran an item on DNA & Facial recognition profiling last night. This image appeared in a snippet from an American Lab. https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/45488710581/ Taken by a pal with his K500 & Super Tak 55mm Alan C --- This email has been checked for

Re: Pentax spotted

2018-05-11 Thread P. J. Alling
What, Ricoh has hired a marketing staff to sell Pentax, why, why, that's... Blasphemy! On 5/11/2018 12:39 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Also, Ricoh has a full page add on the back cover of the latest Outdoor Photographer magazine. -Original Message- From: Gonz https://fstoppers.com/business

Re: Pentax spotted

2018-05-11 Thread Ken Waller
Also, Ricoh has a full page add on the back cover of the latest Outdoor Photographer magazine. -Original Message- >From: Gonz Subject: Pentax spotted > >https://fstoppers.com/business/are-you-pricing-your-photography-services-correctly-248648 > > >-- >-- Photogr

Pentax spotted

2018-05-11 Thread Gonz
https://fstoppers.com/business/are-you-pricing-your-photography-services-correctly-248648 -- -- Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still. Dorothea Lange -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRI

Re: Pentax Spotted

2017-12-08 Thread John Francis
On Fri, Dec 08, 2017 at 12:28:43PM -0600, PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com wrote: > Okay let me try this from my regular Facebook instead of my photography page > > https://www.facebook.com/jeffery.t.johnson.7/posts/1985563248126674 > > I have the post public so maybe it will allow viewing of it withou

Re: Pentax Spotted

2017-12-08 Thread ann sanfedele
We had been wondering where Knarf was! ann On 12/8/2017 4:44 PM, Larry Colen wrote: mike wilson wrote: On 08 December 2017 at 18:28 "PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com"   wrote: Okay let me try this from my regular Facebook instead of my photography page https://www.facebook.com/jeffery.t.johns

Re: Pentax Spotted

2017-12-08 Thread Larry Colen
mike wilson wrote: On 08 December 2017 at 18:28 "PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com" wrote: Okay let me try this from my regular Facebook instead of my photography page https://www.facebook.com/jeffery.t.johnson.7/posts/1985563248126674 I have the post public so maybe it will allow viewing of it

Re: Pentax Spotted

2017-12-08 Thread mike wilson
> On 08 December 2017 at 18:28 "PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com" > wrote: > > > Okay let me try this from my regular Facebook instead of my photography page > > https://www.facebook.com/jeffery.t.johnson.7/posts/1985563248126674 > > I have the post public so maybe it will allow viewing of it withou

Re: Pentax Spotted

2017-12-08 Thread PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com
Okay let me try this from my regular Facebook instead of my photography page https://www.facebook.com/jeffery.t.johnson.7/posts/1985563248126674 I have the post public so maybe it will allow viewing of it without having to be logged into Facebook. Jeffery Johnson Saw it for just a few second

Re: Pentax Spotted

2017-12-08 Thread John
On 12/7/2017 18:06, PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com wrote: Here is something to brighten your evening, night, morning https://www.facebook.com/PhotoCapturesbyJeffery/posts/1499730210096658 Do let me know if you were able to view it. Saw it for just a few seconds before a Facebook pop-up that want

Re: Pentax Spotted

2017-12-08 Thread PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com
Not Sure John if it is limited lens or not :-) Jeffery Johnson | Photo Captures by Jeffery http://www.PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com /Diverse range of photography Artistic - Animals - Events/Festivals - Transportation - Pets - Nature - Scenic - Cityscape. That you can purchase as framed or unfr

Re: Pentax Spotted

2017-12-07 Thread John Francis
On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 05:06:35PM -0600, PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com wrote: > Here is something to brighten your evening, night, morning > > https://www.facebook.com/PhotoCapturesbyJeffery/posts/1499730210096658 Is that a Limited lens that bunny has there? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDM

Pentax Spotted

2017-12-07 Thread PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com
Here is something to brighten your evening, night, morning https://www.facebook.com/PhotoCapturesbyJeffery/posts/1499730210096658 Do let me know if you were able to view it. -- Jeffery Johnson | Photo Captures by Jeffery http://www.PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com /Diverse range of photography Artist

Re: Pentax spotted

2017-02-23 Thread John
On 2/23/2017 2:56 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 23/2/17, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: Most of my jokes are for the humor impaired. I'd say all. Be nice! In truth, Larry's jokes are NOT for the humor impaired, nor for the slow of wit. -- Science - Questions we may never find an

Re: Pentax spotted

2017-02-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/2/17, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >Most of my jokes are for the humor impaired. I'd say all. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.

Re: Pentax spotted

2017-02-23 Thread Larry Colen
P. J. Alling wrote: Don't you know, just stuff the film into the NAS and viola* the images are in right there... *that's a joke for the humor impaired, (voilà). Most of my jokes are for the humor impaired. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc -- P

Re: Pentax spotted

2017-02-22 Thread P. J. Alling
Don't you know, just stuff the film into the NAS and viola* the images are in right there... *that's a joke for the humor impaired, (voilà). On 2/19/2017 6:03 PM, Gonz wrote: K1000, which seems to be not the right type of camera to be showing next to an NAS. http://www.digitaltrends.com/hard

Re: Pentax spotted

2017-02-19 Thread Bob W-PDML
Nice lens > On 19 Feb 2017, at 23:03, Gonz wrote: > > K1000, which seems to be not the right type of camera to be showing > next to an NAS. > > http://www.digitaltrends.com/hard-drive-reviews/wd-pr4100-nas-review/ > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/li

Pentax spotted

2017-02-19 Thread Gonz
K1000, which seems to be not the right type of camera to be showing next to an NAS. http://www.digitaltrends.com/hard-drive-reviews/wd-pr4100-nas-review/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the l

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-30 Thread Jack Davis
Yep, Lik is the saturation master, without a doubt. ;) He well knows the rewards of super saturating nature. Just not my cup of tea. J - Original Message - From: "Gonz" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2015 12:25:42 PM Subject: Re: Pentax s

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-30 Thread Gonz
I agree Paul. If I only looked at photos as an investment, I would never buy any photo. If I buy them, its because there is something I like about it enough to part with my money. And if I really like it, it might just take up some better real estate on my walls. I wouldn't mind having this Lik

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-27 Thread John
twork investment. So I assume if someone were to offer you an ungodly amount for one of your images you'd refuse ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" Subject: Re: Pentax spotted paul stenquist w

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-27 Thread Christine Aguila
To pick up on Paul’s point, this 2013 article on how Andreas Gursky started selling big might be of interest to others—it speaks well to Paul’s point of the role of auction houses, galleries, and art dealers—see 2nd graph and on. http://gizmodo.com/what-does-it-take-to-sell-the-most-expensive-ph

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-27 Thread paul stenquist
While future generations and the test of time will have to decide if Mr. Lik’s work is indeed valuable art, the fact that it sells for big prices now is not a determining factor in measuring its worth. The world’s greatest art sells for astronomical sums, in part due to good marketing by auctio

RE: Pentax spotted

2015-06-27 Thread Malcolm Smith
Larry Colen wrote: > It's not so much that people offer him that sort of money for his > photos, but that they are told that the photos are a good investment, > when in reality, they are nearly guaranteed to lose money: > > http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/22/business/peter-liks-recipe-for- > succe

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-26 Thread Larry Colen
Ken Waller wrote: However, if one of his shots with the 645Z were to make it into the PDML annual, I don't think that it would stand out as any better than most of the other landscape photos. The difference is he is a well known name if photographic circles and as far as I know none on the PD

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-26 Thread Ken Waller
- Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" Subject: Re: Pentax spotted paul stenquist wrote: Oh, so the problem is that Lik makes money. Good for him. I love seeing photographers achieve financial success by producing something people want. What a novel idea! I admire Roc

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-26 Thread paul stenquist
if Lik's message sells photo, then it’s a good one. I sometimes hustle photos when I shoot cars for publications. The owners will be much more likely to buy if I praise their car and tell them I’m going to make a print for myself. “Would you like one as well?” On a $1200 shoot for Mopar Action,

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-26 Thread Larry Colen
paul stenquist wrote: Oh, so the problem is that Lik makes money. Good for him. I love seeing photographers achieve financial success by producing something people want. What a novel idea! I admire Rockwell’s ability to make a buck, but I consider him a buffoon. Lik also knows how to make mo

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-26 Thread Jack Davis
. > > > > > On 6/25/2015 8:29 PM, Ken Waller wrote: >>> I'd lend you some eye bleach, but, I'm fresh out. >> >> So you'd like his work if it was B+W ? >> >> Kenneth Waller >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller >&g

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-26 Thread P.J. Alling
I resent that remark, the price of Hard Drives has fallen considerably in the last few years... On 6/25/2015 7:56 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Paul Stenquist wrote: A ridiculous comparison. Like his vision or not, Lik obviously has a great deal of technical expertise. Rockwell has none. However,

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-26 Thread P.J. Alling
nt: Thursday, June 25, 2015 11:07:24 AM Subject: Pentax spotted Looks like a 645 digital in the video? http://www.europe.lik.com/ -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. -- Woody Allen -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PD

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-26 Thread P.J. Alling
r http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "P.J. Alling" Subject: Re: Pentax spotted I'd lend you some eye bleach, but, I'm fresh out. On 6/25/2015 5:01 PM, paul stenquist wrote: I hadn’t thought of that. Now I’m going to have to get

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-26 Thread Ken Waller
of digital capture, is that there are so many really good/great images out there that good marketing will set the difference between what sells and what doesn't. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "paul stenquist"

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-26 Thread Ken Waller
ethwaller - Original Message - From: "Christine Aguila" Subject: Re: Pentax spotted Some really interesting things on the site: 1) yes, there was a medium format Pentax, 2) Rick Wormer should check it out because he loves to shoot fields of blue bells, and there is a ver

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-26 Thread Christine Aguila
uot; >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" >> Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 11:07:24 AM >> Subject: Pentax spotted >> >> Looks like a 645 digital in the video? >> >> http://www.europe.lik.com/ >> >> -- >> -- Reduce your Gover

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
He's like Kinkade in that he's a good businessman, but Kinkade's work was sophomoric and derivative, while Lik's is somewhat unique and original. Kinkade is boring; Lik projects energy. Paul via phone > On Jun 25, 2015, at 9:56 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Larry Colen wrote: > >> John wrote:

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Mark Roberts
Larry Colen wrote: >John wrote: >> He does appear to have used the low noise/low light capabilities of the >> 645D (or 645Z) to good effect in this series. >> >> It's a good example of what Ken Rockwell might be able to do if he >> actually used some of the equipment he reviews. > >I was just abou

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread paul stenquist
Oh, so the problem is that Lik makes money. Good for him. I love seeing photographers achieve financial success by producing something people want. What a novel idea! I admire Rockwell’s ability to make a buck, but I consider him a buffoon. Lik also knows how to make money, but he does it with

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Ken Waller
I'd lend you some eye bleach, but, I'm fresh out. So you'd like his work if it was B+W ? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "P.J. Alling" Subject: Re: Pentax spotted I'd lend you some eye bleach

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Larry Colen
Paul Stenquist wrote: A ridiculous comparison. Like his vision or not, Lik obviously has a great deal of technical expertise. Rockwell has none. However, they both do a tremendous job of uniting those of us who don't make enough off our photography each year to pay for the hard drive stora

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
A ridiculous comparison. Like his vision or not, Lik obviously has a great deal of technical expertise. Rockwell has none. Paul via phone > On Jun 25, 2015, at 6:11 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > John wrote: >> He does appear to have used the low noise/low light capabilities of the >> 645D (

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
course that’s subjective. >> >> >>> On Jun 25, 2015, at 2:18 PM, Jack Davis wrote: >>> >>> Nothing personal certainly, Gonz, but I have seen far too much of MR Lik >>> and have sworn off. >>> >>> J >>> >>>

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Jack Davis
Well put, Larry! J Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 25, 2015, at 3:11 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > John wrote: >> He does appear to have used the low noise/low light capabilities of the >> 645D (or 645Z) to good effect in this series. >> >> It's a good example of what Ken Rockwell might be ab

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Jack Davis
; > > >> >> J >> >> - Original Message - >> From: "Gonz" >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" >> Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 11:07:24 AM >> Subject: Pentax spotted >> >> Looks like a 645 digital in

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Larry Colen
John wrote: He does appear to have used the low noise/low light capabilities of the 645D (or 645Z) to good effect in this series. It's a good example of what Ken Rockwell might be able to do if he actually used some of the equipment he reviews. I was just about to phrase it as: Mr. Lik has

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread John
sonal certainly, Gonz, but I have seen far too much of MR Lik and have sworn off. J - Original Message - From: "Gonz" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 11:07:24 AM Subject: Pentax spotted Looks like a 645 digital in the video? http://www.euro

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Brian Walters
tern Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > J > > - Original Message - > From: "Gonz" > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 11:07:24 AM > Subject: Pentax spotted > > Looks li

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread P.J. Alling
I'd lend you some eye bleach, but, I'm fresh out. On 6/25/2015 5:01 PM, paul stenquist wrote: I hadn’t thought of that. Now I’m going to have to get my brain replaced. On Jun 25, 2015, at 2:46 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: With a name like Peter Lik, I'd expect his work to be a bit more bizarre, b

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Jack Davis
e: >> >> Nothing personal certainly, Gonz, but I have seen far too much of MR Lik >> and have sworn off. >> >> J >> >> - Original Message - >> From: "Gonz" >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" >> Sent: Thursday, June

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread paul stenquist
I hadn’t thought of that. Now I’m going to have to get my brain replaced. > On Jun 25, 2015, at 2:46 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > > With a name like Peter Lik, I'd expect his work to be a bit more bizarre, but > in a different way, just sayin'. > > On 6/25/2015 2:07 PM, Gonz wrote: >> Looks like

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread paul stenquist
uot;Gonz" > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 11:07:24 AM > Subject: Pentax spotted > > Looks like a 645 digital in the video? > > http://www.europe.lik.com/ > > -- > -- Reduce your Government Footprint > > --

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Gonz
om: "Gonz" >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" >> Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 11:07:24 AM >> Subject: Pentax spotted >> >> Looks like a 645 digital in the video? >> >> http://www.europe.lik.com/ >> >> -- >> -- Reduce your G

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Ken Waller
You may not like him or his marketing but his photography speaks for itself. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Jack Davis" Subject: Re: Pentax spotted Nothing personal certainly, Gonz, but I have seen far too much

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Gonz
> > J > > - Original Message - > From: "Gonz" > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 11:07:24 AM > Subject: Pentax spotted > > Looks like a 645 digital in the video? > > http://www.europe.lik.com/ > > -- > --

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread P.J. Alling
With a name like Peter Lik, I'd expect his work to be a bit more bizarre, but in a different way, just sayin'. On 6/25/2015 2:07 PM, Gonz wrote: Looks like a 645 digital in the video? http://www.europe.lik.com/ -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immo

Re: Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Jack Davis
Nothing personal certainly, Gonz, but I have seen far too much of MR Lik and have sworn off. J - Original Message - From: "Gonz" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 11:07:24 AM Subject: Pentax spotted Looks like a 645 digital

Pentax spotted

2015-06-25 Thread Gonz
Looks like a 645 digital in the video? http://www.europe.lik.com/ -- -- Reduce your Government Footprint -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: PESO: Pentax Spotted!

2015-05-15 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
essage: 12 >> Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 05:09:51 -0400 >> From: "Daniel J. Matyola" >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: PESO: Pentax Spotted! >> Message-ID: >> >> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 >> >> >> On o

Re: PESO: Pentax Spotted!

2015-05-15 Thread Donald Guthrie
: "Daniel J. Matyola" To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO: Pentax Spotted! Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On our way from San Diego to LAX, we stopped for a few hours at Lego;and. (My wife used Lego Logo years ago to introduce elementary school children t

PESO: Pentax Spotted!

2015-05-15 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On our way from San Diego to LAX, we stopped for a few hours at Lego;and. (My wife used Lego Logo years ago to introduce elementary school children to computer programming.) It was generally a pleasant and relaxing break from the Freeways. We thought that the Coastal Cruise ride would provide so

Re: Ringo's Pentax (was: Re: Honeywell/Pentax spotted)

2005-01-16 Thread John Celio
This the pic? Scroll down to the last shot. Nope, the one in the movie was all black. I mean, it may not have been actually his, since at one point it falls into a river, and I'm sure he wouldn't want to ruin one of his own cameras. I've b

Re: Ringo's Pentax (was: Re: Honeywell/Pentax spotted)

2005-01-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/1/05, John Celio, discombobulated, unleashed: >> In "A hard day's night" Beatles film, Ringo is using a camera which >> obviouslt is Pentax/Honeywell (dunno which one?).. and a black one >> (so it is a pro camera, right? :o) with that... > >This is something I've been wondering myself for q

Ringo's Pentax (was: Re: Honeywell/Pentax spotted)

2005-01-16 Thread John Celio
In "A hard day's night" Beatles film, Ringo is using a camera which obviouslt is Pentax/Honeywell (dunno which one?).. and a black one (so it is a pro camera, right? :o) with that... This is something I've been wondering myself for quite some time now. I even tried to take screenshots from my da

Re: Honeywell/Pentax spotted

2005-01-14 Thread John Coyle
I believe that was a Spotmatic... John Coyle Brisbane, Australia - Original Message - From: "Thibouille" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2005 6:28 AM Subject: Honeywell/Pentax spotted Probably you already know but I did not so here it is: In &qu

RE: Honeywell/Pentax spotted

2005-01-14 Thread Jens Bladt
Those were the days... Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Thibouille [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 14. januar 2005 21:28 Til: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Emne: Honeywell/Pentax spotted Probably you already know but I did not so

Honeywell/Pentax spotted

2005-01-14 Thread Thibouille
Probably you already know but I did not so here it is: In "A hard day's night" Beatles film, Ringo is using a camera which obviouslt is Pentax/Honeywell (dunno which one?).. and a black one (so it is a pro camera, right? :o) with that... Thibouille

Re: Pentax spotted on the screen redux

2004-06-25 Thread Christian
entax cameras (there's a few Canons too). Christian -Original Message- From: John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Jun 24, 2004 6:25 PM To: Pentax List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Pentax spotted on the screen redux My TiVo box decided to record "Femme Fatale&quo

Re: Pentax spotted on the screen redux

2004-06-24 Thread Bob W
Hi, > My TiVo box decided to record "Femme Fatale". > As there wasn't much else on, and it had a decent > cast, I decided to give it a try. > At one point, Antoni Banderas' character is trying > to get a photograph of Rebecca Romijn-Stamos' character, > using a PZ-1p and an FA* 80-200/2.8! On Br

RE: Pentax spotted on the screen redux

2004-06-24 Thread frank theriault
TED] (Pentax List) Subject: Pentax spotted on the screen redux Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 18:25:46 -0400 (EDT) My TiVo box decided to record "Femme Fatale". As there wasn't much else on, and it had a decent cast, I decided to give it a try. At one point, Antoni Banderas' character i

Pentax spotted on the screen redux

2004-06-24 Thread John Francis
My TiVo box decided to record "Femme Fatale". As there wasn't much else on, and it had a decent cast, I decided to give it a try. At one point, Antoni Banderas' character is trying to get a photograph of Rebecca Romijn-Stamos' character, using a PZ-1p and an FA* 80-200/2.8!

RE: Pentax spotted

2004-04-14 Thread Alan Chan
One slip and it will be underwater camera!! Regards, Alan Chan http://www.pbase.com/wlachan Well, don't forget this combination is water damped in this case :-) _ MSN Premium: Up to 11 personalized e-mail addresses and 2 months FREE*

RE: Pentax spotted

2004-04-14 Thread Frits Wüthrich
Well, don't forget this combination is water damped in this case :-) On Wed, 2004-04-14 at 02:27, Alan Chan wrote: > I wonder if pin sharp result are possible with setup like this. Last time I > tried, my Z-1p was hopeless with 300/4.5+2X due to mirror/shutter vibration > even though the shutter

RE: Pentax spotted

2004-04-14 Thread Alan Chan
I think it would be a wonder safari lens, but I wonder if any serious shooters actually bought one for the purpose. To be a little OT, the F* has a double deck hood which is a lot deeper than the FA*. Regards, Alan Chan http://www.pbase.com/wlachan Intersting. This is one big lens. I believe, I

RE: Pentax spotted

2004-04-14 Thread Jens Bladt
PROTECTED] Sendt: 14. april 2004 09:12 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: Pentax spotted Dunno about pin sharp, but I've had satisfactory results from just that setup (PZ-1p, 250-600, monopod). Not up to my chest in water, mind you. > I wonder if pin sharp result are possible with setup like th

RE: Pentax spotted

2004-04-13 Thread Alan Chan
I wonder if pin sharp result are possible with setup like this. Last time I tried, my Z-1p was hopeless with 300/4.5+2X due to mirror/shutter vibration even though the shutter was 1/250s on tripod. :-( Regards, Alan Chan http://www.pbase.com/wlachan Who said Pentaxes weren't tough? The picture

Pentax spotted

2004-04-13 Thread Leon Altoff
Who said Pentaxes weren't tough? The picture shows a Z1p with what I think is a 250 - 600 attached being used armpit deep in water. I saw the poster in an Australian Geographic shop. http://www.museum.vic.gov.au/whatson/show.asp?ID=561442 Leon http://www.bluering.org.au http://www.bluering.o

Another Pentax spotted

2002-01-15 Thread Bill Owens
TCM is showing the Dean Martin movie "The Ambushers" where Dean is playing Matt Helm. It's a 1967 knockoff of the James Bond movies where Dean is a spy posing as a glamour photographer. The camera he carries is a Honeywell Spotmatic with what appears to be a 50mm lens. Bill KG4LOV [EMAIL PROTE