Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/5/10, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: >Trashes the lens mount. Funny, the lens mounts on my 2 lenses aren't trashed. They work fine on a Canon body, and re-eqipped with Pentax mounts, work fine back on Pentax, albeit in stop down metering mode. Not a problem for me as I only use t

Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/5/10, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >Rather than beating up on Pentax glass to try to get it to mostly work >on a Canon, get Canon glass for the Canon, and a K-x to use the Pentax >glass. I beat up on the pentax glass some years ago. It doesn't mostly work on the Canon, it works

Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/5/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >"He's a rebel and he'll never be any good" > > When he wears a white t-shirt I swear he looks just like James Dean... -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastich

Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/5/10, Cotty, discombobulated, unleashed: >The lenses then are simply used with stop-down metering in aperture priority. Update. I've put the Canon mount back on the A*85/1.4 and when Stef looked through just said 'oh wow'... -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pa

Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-16 Thread P. J. Alling
m: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of frank theriault Sent: Saturday, May 15, 2010 8:59 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: The Next Generation On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 6:55 PM, Cotty wrote: Stef tries out his new camera... <http://www.cottysnaps.com/spar

RE: The Next Generation

2010-05-16 Thread John Sessoms
From: "J.C. O'Connell" what are the main issues regarding adapting pentax K mount lenses to Canon AF bodies? Trashes the lens mount. -- 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

Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-16 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Cotty" Subject: Re: The Next Generation On 15/5/10, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: Rather than readapting those nice lenses to the Canon, why not just pick up a K-x t

Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-16 Thread Adam Maas
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 8:48 PM, John Francis wrote: > On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 05:08:21PM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> On May 15, 2010, at 3:55 PM, Cotty wrote: >> >>> Stef tries out his new camera... >>> >>> >> >> Rather than readapting those nice lenses

Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-16 Thread Larry Colen
On May 15, 2010, at 5:48 PM, John Francis wrote: On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 05:08:21PM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: On May 15, 2010, at 3:55 PM, Cotty wrote: Stef tries out his new camera... Rather than readapting those nice lenses to the Canon, why not j

RE: The Next Generation

2010-05-16 Thread Bob W
> > Stef tries out his new camera... > > > "He's a rebel and he'll never be any good" -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSC

Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-16 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 3:35 AM, Cotty wrote: > 4. You can lead a horse to water. and then they crap in it. Dave. PS as a three system shooter, its a nice looking Canon, for a Canon Dave.again > > -- > > > Cheers, >  Cotty > > > ___/\__ > ||   (O)  |     People, Places, Pastiche > --

Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-16 Thread Boris Liberman
On 5/16/2010 10:35 AM, Cotty wrote: 4. You can lead a horse to water. The opposite is generally incorrect. ;-) Boris -- 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 th

Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-16 Thread Cotty
On 15/5/10, J.C. O'Connell, discombobulated, unleashed: >what are the main issues regarding adapting >pentax K mount lenses to Canon AF bodies? I gather on some Canon bodies they will fit with no mods, but I don't know which ones. On the 1D series, the aperture levers and their plastic or metal '

Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-16 Thread Cotty
On 15/5/10, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >Rather than readapting those nice lenses to the Canon, why not just >pick up a K-x to use with them? 1. He spent a week with newspaper snappers last summer 2. I used to have a 1DII which he would not leave alone. 3. Given a choice of brand n

RE: The Next Generation

2010-05-15 Thread J.C. O'Connell
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of frank theriault Sent: Saturday, May 15, 2010 8:59 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: The Next Generation On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 6:55 PM, Cotty wrote: > Stef tries out his new camera... > > <http

Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-15 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 6:55 PM, Cotty wrote: > Stef tries out his new camera... > > > Sigh... At least the glass is Pentax. ;-) Nice pic, Cotty! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-15 Thread John Francis
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 05:08:21PM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: > > On May 15, 2010, at 3:55 PM, Cotty wrote: > >> Stef tries out his new camera... >> >> > > Rather than readapting those nice lenses to the Canon, why not just pick > up a K-x to use with them? C

Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-15 Thread Larry Colen
On May 15, 2010, at 3:55 PM, Cotty wrote: Stef tries out his new camera... Rather than readapting those nice lenses to the Canon, why not just pick up a K-x to use with them? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -

Re: The Next Generation

2010-05-15 Thread Keith Whaley
Cotty wrote: Stef tries out his new camera... -- Cheers, Cotty A black paving brick with a lens adapter... sighhh. On the other hand, Chris, you’re becoming quite a photographer, so...if you want a brick, no problem! :-D keith -- PDML Pentax

Re: OT: Re: The next generation

2001-08-01 Thread Doug Franklin
On Wed, 1 Aug 2001 19:21:22 +1200, David A. Mann wrote: > > Unfortunately, CSS is unevenly > > supported, at best, among currently available browsers. > > I can say the same about frames, with a certain degree of restraint. The > problem with them is caused by the frameset standard being tota

OT: Re: The next generation

2001-07-31 Thread Doug Franklin
On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 23:02:47 +0200, Bojidar Dimitrov wrote: > Yes, I've recognized this fact. For me the plus from the whole thing > would be to be able to easily change the page "look and feel", amount of > data, etc. Or change the presentation language, generate PDF instead of > HTML, etc. T

Re: The next generation

2001-07-31 Thread Doug Franklin
On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 12:46:56 +0200, Artur Led¢chowski wrote: > | I have finally decided to take the next step and upload the entire KMP > | data into a database (probably MySQL). Initially I will be generating > | the HTML pages "off-line" (probably using Perl) and then uploading them > | to the

Re: The next generation

2001-07-31 Thread Artur Ledóchowski
- Original Message - From: "Bojidar Dimitrov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: KMP: The next generation | Hi folks, | | I have finally decided to take the next step and upload the entire KMP | data into a database (probably MySQL). Initially I will be generating | the HTML pages "off-line"