Re: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-21 Thread Frantisek Vlcek
C> **A guy called ZAC told me that I'd need to use my BRAIN for the ZONE C> system** C> ;-) C> Cotty Hah! Easy Cotty ;-) Zenza Bronica. Which one? Frantisek - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forge

Re: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-21 Thread Gianfranco Irlanda
So, which one? An ETRs or an SQ-A? Or something older? Gianfranco (do I win something??) Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > **A guy called ZAC told me that I'd need to use my BRAIN for the ZONE > system** = Yahoo! Games - play chess, backgammon, pool and more http://games.yahoo.com/ - T

Re: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-21 Thread Cotty
>Come on Cotty!!! What is it? Or are you too ashamed? Pretty ashamed. I wish I could stretch to a Pentax but, I need to keep costs as low as possible for the time being. If I can live with MF then doubtless in future I would consider a Pentax 645. Regarding mirrors and TLRs - - *I* didn't say

Re: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-20 Thread Bill Owens
Shel scribbled... > PMFJI, but why would you need MLU on a Rolleiflex? They don't have a > mirror. Ah, but they do have a mirror, is just isn't a moving one. :-) Bill KG4LOV [EMAIL PROTECTED] - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and f

Re: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-20 Thread Shel Belinkoff
PMFJI, but why would you need MLU on a Rolleiflex? They don't have a mirror. Cotty wrote: > >Ah. An old Rolleiflex! > > I nearly went that way. But if I'm going to take landscapes I need mirror > lock-up... -- Shel Belinkoff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/ http

Re: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-20 Thread ERNReed
In a message dated 4/20/2002 5:47:04 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >Ah. An old Rolleiflex! > > I nearly went that way. But if I'm going to take landscapes I need mirror > lock-up... > Not with a TLR, you wouldn't. ERNR My photographs hang on the virtual walls at htt

RE: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-20 Thread £ukasz Kacperczyk
What you need mirror lock-up on a TLR for??? And now for my guess - Kiev? Lukasz -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Cotty Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 12:46 AM To: Pentax List Subject: Re: New Camera, New Format >> >> &g

Re: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
Think entry level of quality... > > A Mamiya TLR, perhaps a C220. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

Re: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-20 Thread Cotty
>that sounds like rolleicord? do i get a candy? No no no! A guy called Zac told me that I'd have to use my Brain for the Zone system... ___ Personal email traffic to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MacAds traffic to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Check out the UK Macin

Re: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-20 Thread Cotty
>> >> > >Cotty has a Lubitel? >> >> > >> >> > Nope. >> >> >> >> Pentacon 6? >> >> >> > >> >Maybe a Yashica Mat? (Surely *not* a Seagull TLR.) >> >> Nope. >> >> I said cheap, but I said quality also. Think entry level of quality... > >Ah. An old Rolleiflex! I nearly went that way. But if I'm

Re: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-20 Thread Cotty
>Diana? Pardon me? ___ Personal email traffic to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MacAds traffic to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Check out the UK Macintosh ads http://www.macads.co.uk - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://ww

Re: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-20 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
At 05:49 PM 4/20/02 -0400, you wrote: >From: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: New Camera, New Format > > >> > >Cotty has a Lubitel? > >> > > >> > Nope. > >> > >> Pentacon 6? > >> > > > >Maybe a

Re: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-20 Thread Mishka
that sounds like rolleicord? do i get a candy? - Original Message - From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 4:16 PM Subject: Re: New Camera, New Format > Nope. > > I said cheap, b

Re: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-20 Thread ERNReed
In a message dated 4/20/2002 9:09:38 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > >Cotty has a Lubitel? > > > > Nope. > > Pentacon 6? > Maybe a Yashica Mat? (Surely *not* a Seagull TLR.) ERNR My photographs hang on the virtual walls at http://members.aol.com/ernreed - This mess

Re: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-20 Thread Bill Owens
> >Cotty has a Lubitel? > > Nope. Pentacon 6? Bill KG4LOV [EMAIL PROTECTED] - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

Re: New Camera, New Format

2002-04-20 Thread Cotty
>Cotty has a Lubitel? Nope. :-) ___ Personal email traffic to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MacAds traffic to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Check out the UK Macintosh ads http://www.macads.co.uk - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, g

Re: New camera, new format.

2002-04-19 Thread Jeff
April 19, 2002 6:47 PM Subject: Re: New camera, new format. > - Original Message - > From: Jeff > Subject: Re: New camera, new format. > > > > > > > Which one do you want? The F4/100mm or F4/135mm? According > to the specs, > > > > the closest focus

Re: New camera, new format.

2002-04-19 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Jeff Subject: Re: New camera, new format. > > > > Which one do you want? The F4/100mm or F4/135mm? According to the specs, > > > the closest focussing distance is 443 mm resp 750 mm. > > It sounds more like CF than macro. How do these

Re: New camera, new format.

2002-04-19 Thread Cotty
> Aaron wrote: > >> We're coming for you, next, Cotty! Just think of how light >> the 67 is in comparison to those Betacams... > > all this apprehension concerning the weight of the 6x7 is > folderol & balderdash - not only is the filmgate the ideal > format, but the mass has a

Re: New camera, new format.

2002-04-19 Thread Cotty
>>> Way to go, Malcolm! Welcome to the Brotherhood! >> >> Oh Lord. > >We're coming for you, next, Cotty! Just think of how light the 67 is in >comparison to those Betacams... Cotty: 'No, you'll never get me. Stay back, stay back I say! No! N!!! AAARRGGGHHH

Re: New camera, new format.

2002-04-19 Thread Bill D. Casselberry
Jeff wrote: > Brother Bill, > Does Brother Aaron give you a commission for every convert? nah - he's a relative newbie, but he has great enthusiasm! :^) I've been convinced of the 6x7's superiority for ~20yrs. In fact, I used medium formats for many years before even

Re: New camera, new format.

2002-04-19 Thread Jeff
Brother Bill, Does Brother Aaron give you a commission for every convert? > > Which one do you want? The F4/100mm or F4/135mm? According to the specs, > > the closest focussing distance is 443 mm resp 750 mm. It sounds more like CF than macro. How do these numbers translate to image magnificati

Re: New camera, new format.

2002-04-19 Thread Bill D. Casselberry
Aaron wrote: > We're coming for you, next, Cotty! Just think of how light > the 67 is in comparison to those Betacams... all this apprehension concerning the weight of the 6x7 is folderol & balderdash - not only is the filmgate the ideal format, but the mass has also b

Re: New camera, new format.

2002-04-19 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Thursday, April 18, 2002, at 05:20 PM, Cotty wrote: >> Way to go, Malcolm! Welcome to the Brotherhood! > > Oh Lord. We're coming for you, next, Cotty! Just think of how light the 67 is in comparison to those Betacams... -Brother Aaron - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List.

Re: New camera, new format.

2002-04-18 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Malcolm Smith Subject: RE: New camera, new format. > I hope you are not in dialogue with the flushing item! > > If you want to make a point - go for me, easy target, new 67 owner. > > I am mostly committed to 35mm film - sorry we have falle

RE: New camera, new format.

2002-04-18 Thread Cotty
>PS Surprised at Cotty's comments - I will not be acquiring another camera >for years - sorry if you think I was OTT. Next time you see one of my posts, >just delete it without reading it. Big camera event for me, my apologies. Malcolm, don't mistake my sad and twisted sense of humour for anythin

Re: New camera, new format.

2002-04-18 Thread Bruce Dayton
Malcolm, It seems that once you seriously look at the 67, it suddenly feels just right. What a beautiful camera and format! Welcome to the brother/sisterhood. Brother Bruce Thursday, April 18, 2002, 5:31:57 AM, you wrote: MS> Well, I've done it now and become a Pentax fanatic in 35mm and

Re: New camera, new format.

2002-04-18 Thread Cotty
>Well, I've done it now and become a Pentax fanatic in 35mm and medium >format. I am now looking at a 6x7 with 105mm lens - very nice too. It was >too good a deal to pass on. > >Despite all the comments about its size, I didn't need to remove the front >door, to get it into the house! > >As the su

Re: New camera, new format.

2002-04-18 Thread Aaron Reynolds
Way to go, Malcolm! Welcome to the Brotherhood! -Brother Aaron - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .