Re: The ist D

Great video Juan! I like your style of street photography very much. Had an MX as wel as an Ist-D myself, the latter died with a failing CF card-slot, but it was a nice cam indeed. Regards, JvW > On 29 Jun 2021, at 23:31, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > Lovely job Juan. Great audio mix, nicely

Re: The ist D

What a great video Juan. I love everything about them, and particularly the excellent images that you showcase. Am I to assume the opening shot is taped over with black gaffer's tape to make it less noticeable as a street camera? I'm curious about your street shooting technique(s). Do you always

RE: The ist D

Just goes to show how good it was (and still is in the right circumstances). Your video says to me, a good photographer found a tool that suited his style of working, which cannot be beaten. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: Juan Buhler Sent: Wednesday, 30 June 2021 3:14 AM

Re: The ist D

Don't know why, but this just occurred to me as I was watching the video again. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhAoBHonaA8 I really like that photo. On 6/30/2021 01:22:44, Juan Buhler wrote: Thank you John! That photo with the mule (horse?) and the mural was totally a grab shot. Bus station

Re: The ist D

On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 11:48 AM Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > I still have one! > Good, like I mentioned I should have kept one of mine. I sold omne of them to Knarf to do a wedding Dave > > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > * > > >

Re: The ist D

I still have one! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 11:20 AM David J Brooks wrote: > On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 8:24 AM ann sanfedele wrote: > > > heh I have been there! > > > > ann > > > > As I. I had 2 of them

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On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 8:24 AM ann sanfedele wrote: > heh I have been there! > > ann > As I. I had 2 of them both suffered from the " battery is depleted, no its not" syndrome.LOL. I liked the camera a lot and thought its IQ was very good, I should have kept one fpo just for the IR

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heh  I have been there! ann On 7/1/2021 12:54 AM, Juan Buhler wrote: On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 3:33 AM ann sanfedele wrote: Love your BW street photography, Juan.. very Bressonesque - I think I remember some of them from days past. Enjoyed my ist-D.. which wasnt my first digital (that was a

Re: The ist D

Enjoyed your photos Juan. Many from your South American safari I think. My first digital was the K110D (still have it!) which I found myself using like a sort of digital "film" camera with my old film era lenses. Alan C On 29-Jun-21 07:13 PM, Juan Buhler wrote: Hi PDML, I uploaded a little

Re: The ist D

On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 3:33 AM ann sanfedele wrote: > Love your BW street photography, Juan.. very Bressonesque - I think I > remember some of them from days past. Enjoyed my ist-D.. which wasnt my > first digital (that was a P Canon) but it was my first Pentax DSLR. > Prefer looking at still

Re: The ist D

You’re a real adventurer at heart! :-) Cot On 30 Jun 2021, at 06:14, Juan Buhler wrote: And wow, that's a really nice short. It did make me want to move to a small coastal English town to learn how to build boats :) -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to

RE: The ist D

Fascinating. I have one in its box somewhere. I can still remember the excitement of receiving it, my first insight into the world of digital photography. How quickly the future becomes the past. Malcolm Juan

Re: The ist D

Love your BW street photography, Juan.. very Bressonesque - I think I remember some of them from days past.  Enjoyed my ist-D.. which wasnt my first digital (that was a P Canon) but it was my first Pentax DSLR.  Prefer looking at still photos alone in a still format where I can govern the

Re: The ist D

Thank you John! That photo with the mule (horse?) and the mural was totally a grab shot. Bus station in my home town in the south of Argentina, back in 2005. Interestingly enough, the mural is still there, or was, in 2015. Very faded and sad looking, and apparently they added windows to that

Re: The ist D

Thanks Cotty! You're right, that camera was dirty! :D And wow, that's a really nice short. It did make me want to move to a small coastal English town to learn how to build boats :) j -- Juan Buhler - http://www.juanbuhler.com On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 2:31 PM Steve Cottrell wrote: > Lovely

Re: The ist D

I don't know much about the color rendition of the various types of sensors then and now, but the image at 2:51 of the Mule & the Mural is beautiful. It's the kind of brilliant color I loved so much in slide film. But, no camera is better than the photographer's eye that's behind the

Re: The ist D

Lovely job Juan. Great audio mix, nicely edited, and you’ve settled on a standardised set of captions (nice touch with the movement). The one issue with shooting close-ups is that small imperfections are visible - including dust. I always give things a wipe down first, lessens the smudges and

Re: GESO: *ist-D travels to Singapore

I never had issues with my is to prints at 6mp. Even my Lowell Nikon D1 at 2.74 produced nice 11x14,s On Sat, Feb 1, 2020, 10:47 AM Stanley Halpin wrote: > Thanks Paul Ralf Ken et al… > > A few technical details: one of the first or 2nd shots in the set is at > ISO200, the bird shot at the end

Re: GESO: *ist-D travels to Singapore

Thanks Paul Ralf Ken et al… A few technical details: one of the first or 2nd shots in the set is at ISO200, the bird shot at the end is at ISO800, the rest were all ISO400. One street scene was with the FA20-35/4 at 35mm, a few shots were with the 77ltd, but 18 of the 24 were with the 43ltd.

Re: GESO: *ist-D travels to Singapore

Very nice set, Stan. I agree with Ken. I made numerous 12x18 prints from *istd files. They held up well. Paul > On Jan 31, 2020, at 5:00 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > >  > Stan, don’t sell the *istD short. I’ve printed numerous enlarged images taken > with the istD and they’ve held up very well

Re: GESO: *ist-D travels to Singapore

Charming, stunning and really beautiful. Those early Pentax DSLRs were astonishingly good if you didn't overdo it with the ISO. I still keep my *istDS because of its 'built-in' IR capability. Should also work with the *istD. Thanks for sharing. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne,

Re: GESO: *ist-D travels to Singapore

Stan, don’t sell the *istD short. I’ve printed numerous enlarged images taken with the istD and they’ve held up very well as wall hangings. I remember we were all clamoring for more than 6mb captures. -Original Message- >From: Stanley Halpin >Sent: Jan 31, 2020 2:38 PM >To:

Re: Wanted: *ist D body

On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: I'm in the market for an *ist D body. I'd also consider a DS or DS2, but I think I prefer the plain ol' D. If anyone has one that they'd like to see go to a good home, drop me the particulars. Thanks. Darren Addy

Re: Wanted: *ist D body

You can find them on ebay on a regular basis. I've even seen some new ones offered there. Paul On Jan 23, 2012, at 9:48 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: I'm in the market for an *ist D body. I'd also consider a DS or DS2, but

Re: More *ist-D whee! babble

There is a woman who has a young daughter on the shows i shoot, and carries around a Canon Rebel. I don't hold that against her.:-) Even though she takes her daughters pictures, she always checks that i will be to, as she said Yours are great, mine are all fuzzy and blurry. At the show last

Re: More *ist-D whee! babble

Some people are beyond help. You tried and still make money, what could be better? David J Brooks wrote: There is a woman who has a young daughter on the shows i shoot, and carries around a Canon Rebel. I don't hold that against her.:-) Even though she takes her daughters pictures, she

Re: More *ist-D whee! babble

David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] observed: [...] Even though she takes her daughters pictures, she always checks that i will be to, as she said Yours are great, mine are all fuzzy and blurry. At the show last weekend, she said the same thing so i asked her, what mode are you shooting,

Re: More *ist-D whee! babble

My favorite mode is Hyper-Manual. The real trick there is to set the preferences so that it keeps the aperture when you press the green button. Then it behaves much like AV mode but without it constantly changing as you recompose. So you spin dial to desired aperture, point the camera at what

Re: More *ist-D whee! babble

] Subject: Re: More *ist-D whee! babble There is a woman who has a young daughter on the shows i shoot, and carries around a Canon Rebel. I don't hold that against her.:-) Even though she takes her daughters pictures, she always checks that i will be to, as she said Yours are great, mine are all

Re: More *ist-D whee! babble

David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AA bateries lasted for about 6-8 shots in my istD. Rechargables around 350 and Liths around 450. Well, the manual does say to only use Alkaline AA cells as a very last resort ... I guess that'd be why. I'm a little startled to note how quickly 800 frames

Re: More *ist-D whee! babble

It's a wonder how many frames you can shoot when you're not burning film... D. Glenn Arthur Jr. wrote: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AA bateries lasted for about 6-8 shots in my istD. Rechargables around 350 and Liths around 450. Well, the manual does say to only use

Re: More *ist-D whee! babble

On May 30, 2008, at 11:12 AM, D. Glenn Arthur Jr. wrote: I'm a little startled to note how quickly 800 frames go by with this camera. I just uploaded a batch from the CF card, glanced at the file numbers, and thought, wait, that can't be right... People obtaining a digital camera for the

Re: More *ist-D whee! babble

Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 30, 2008, at 11:12 AM, D. Glenn Arthur Jr. wrote: I'm a little startled to note how quickly 800 frames go by with this camera. I just uploaded a batch from the CF card, glanced at the file numbers, and thought, wait, that can't be right...

Re: More *ist-D whee! babble

On May 30, 2008, at 2:21 PM, D. Glenn Arthur Jr. wrote: ... It will be interesting to see how my habits change again once I start taking the DSLR for granted. When the DSLR becomes 'the camera' again, you've made it. That level of transparency does take a little bit of time. :-) Godfrey

Re: More *ist-D whee! babble

Brian Walters wrote: Re: NiHM. They are very variable in quality. After trying several 'no name' brands I settled on Sanyo Eneloops - they just keep going. I now wouldn't use anything else. I second that recommendation. The problem seems to be that many NiMH's suffer from a

Re: Strange *ist-D flash behavior. A quick question for those still using old equipment.

Sorry Peter, i have never tried my 280 on the istD. Dave On Jan 7, 2008 11:59 AM, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quick question for those still using old equipment. I had to shoot an event a week ago and my *ist-D started acting strangely. When I mounted a AF280 flash the camera

Re: Strange *ist-D flash behavior. A quick question for those still using old equipment.

Hi Peter, P. J. Alling wrote: When I mounted a AF280 flash the camera worked perfectly for the first few shots then seemed to be trying to PTTL with that flash, which of course the flash is not capable of doing. I then swapped the flash to the *ist-Ds where it worked as advertised. I

Re: another *ist-D question

ROTFLMAO. Dave On 12/21/06, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's a D? jco -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Sharpe Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 3:36 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: another *ist-D

Re: another *ist-D question

On 22/12/06, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ROTFLMAO. Groundhog day hey Dave? :-) We should be nice to each other this time of the year! -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/

Re: another *ist-D question

You have to: 1) get the firmware that allows the green button operation 2) enable, through the menus, the shutter to fire in non-A position 3) set it to M 4) focus, press the green button to set the speed, and fire the shutter repeat #4 for every new metering situation, otherwise just fire the

RE: another *ist-D question

Ask jco :-) Press the green button to get a meter reading. Shoot as normal from there. Tom C. From: Steve Sharpe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: another *ist-D question Date: Wed, 20 Dec

Re: another *ist-D question

Quite right. Tom C. From: Gonz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: another *ist-D question Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 15:13:48 -0600 You have to: 1) get the firmware that allows the green button operation 2

RE: another *ist-D question

At 2:12 PM -0700 12/20/06, Tom C wrote: Ask jco :-) Press the green button to get a meter reading. Shoot as normal from there. Well ain't that easy! Thanks! -- Steve Sharpe [EMAIL PROTECTED] • http://earth.delith.com/photo_gallery.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: another *ist-D question

What's a D? jco -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Sharpe Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 3:36 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: another *ist-D question Okay, so I've finally gone digital. I bought a D from Cameta Camera,

Re: another *ist-D question

Congratulations on your good buy. The D is still an excellent camera. I still use mine quite a bit even though I have a K10. To use older lenses, set the exposure mode of the *istD to M. Select your aperture on the K or M lens, then press the green button on the camera. Your D will set the

Re: another *ist-D question

Set the desired aperture aim at your target and press the green button, all will be revealed. Steve Sharpe wrote: Okay, so I've finally gone digital. I bought a D from Cameta Camera, that ebay dealer who is selling them at closeout prices and which led to a discussion about it here the

RE: Pentax ist D delete button won't work

It's a linear 2-step process Charles. 1. Take pictures 2. THEN delete. Tom C. From: Charles Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Pentax ist D delete button won't work Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 16:16:05 +1000 Dear All, I

Re: Pentax ist D delete button won't work

Nothing of that sort here. Of course the multidirectional pad is difficult but well, that's the same on all D AFAICT. Dis it came suddenly? 2006/9/10, Charles Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dear All, I have a Pentax ist D camera, when I press the delete button, the button goes in but nothing

Re: K10D/ist D

Douglas Newman wrote: --- Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, it's notable smaller than the D70 I guess I should have read Phil Askey's preview more closely. The *istD had the best noise quality of all the cameras I've shot with extensively When I bought my E-1 I also

Re: The *ist D sensor and hue

Don - Is this something you can fix in raw conversion? http://georgesphotos.net/gallery/796655 These are the screens from the CS2 raw converter, I was thinking the Calibrate tab (last photo on the page) might be what you're looking for. See you later, gs http://georgesphotos.net -- PDML

Re: K10D/ist D

--- Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, it's notable smaller than the D70 I guess I should have read Phil Askey's preview more closely. The *istD had the best noise quality of all the cameras I've shot with extensively When I bought my E-1 I also considered the D70 and the *ist

Re: Re: *ist D

From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/04/24 Mon AM 08:15:48 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: *ist D For my needs (I have a DS) the additional cost of the D wasn't worth it. The DS/DS2 has a number of features that even some D users would like, and the D has

Re: Re: *ist D

Hi Mike, IIRC, there's no difference in the bodies of the DS/DS2 and the DL/DL2, so my comments should be valid (as far as opinions go) for the S and the L series. I'm open for corrections, of course, since there's no L here with which to make a direct comparison. It's been a while since I

Re: SV: *IST-D / DS High speed action!

On 22/2/06, Jens Bladt, discombobulated, unleashed: Most professional sports photographers have the following set of equipment: 3 top-of-the-line digital camera bodies, such as the Canon 1D or Nikon D2H ($3,000 each) 6 Extra batteries ($100 each) Extreme wide angle 14mm f/2.8 ($1,400) Wide

Re: SV: *IST-D / DS High speed action!

Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 22/2/06, Jens Bladt, discombobulated, unleashed: Most professional sports photographers have the following set of equipment: 3 top-of-the-line digital camera bodies, such as the Canon 1D or Nikon D2H ($3,000 each) 6 Extra batteries ($100 each) Extreme wide

Re: SV: *IST-D / DS High speed action!

On 22/2/06, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: Licensing photos from Ken Rockwell when yours turn out like crap $50,000 LOL. Cheap at twice the price! Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: SV: *IST-D / DS High speed action!

Mark Roberts wrote: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 22/2/06, Jens Bladt, discombobulated, unleashed: Most professional sports photographers have the following set of equipment: 3 top-of-the-line digital camera bodies, such as the Canon 1D or Nikon D2H ($3,000 each) 6 Extra batteries

Re: MicroPrism ist-D Focus Screen is here!

What about Katzesyes screens? Anyone tried one of'em ? -- Thibouille -- *ist-D,Z1,SFXn,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ...

RE: MicroPrism ist-D Focus Screen is here!

Could you elaborate on that a bit? How does it increase exposure? Does it require a greater exposure time for the same results as the original screen, or less? The focus looks pretty good on the pics you posted Shel [Original Message] From: Don Sanderson

RE: MicroPrism ist-D Focus Screen is here!

, January 05, 2006 2:39 AM To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: RE: MicroPrism ist-D Focus Screen is here! Could you elaborate on that a bit? How does it increase exposure? Does it require a greater exposure time for the same results as the original screen, or less? The focus looks pretty

Re: MicroPrism ist-D Focus Screen is here!

valuable for touch-ups. Don -Original Message- From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 2:39 AM To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: RE: MicroPrism ist-D Focus Screen is here! Could you elaborate on that a bit? How does it increase exposure

RE: MicroPrism ist-D Focus Screen is here!

inaccurate AF can be sometimes. Makes the DA lenses focus clutch seem even more valuable for touch-ups. Don -Original Message- From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 2:39 AM To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: RE: MicroPrism ist-D Focus

Re: MicroPrism ist-D Focus Screen is here!

The Spot pattern sensor reads off the focusing screen and is not exactly aligned with the optical center of the viewfinder optical system, thus the metering discrepancy. CW Averaging and Matrix meter patterns are read from sensors in the bottom of the mirror box and should cause no

RE: MicroPrism ist-D Focus Screen is here!

PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 5:30 PM To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: MicroPrism ist-D Focus Screen is here! The Spot pattern sensor reads off the focusing screen and is not exactly aligned with the optical center of the viewfinder optical system, thus the metering

Re: MicroPrism ist-D Focus Screen is here!

-Original Message- From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 5:30 PM To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: MicroPrism ist-D Focus Screen is here! The Spot pattern sensor reads off the focusing screen and is not exactly aligned with the optical center

RE: MicroPrism ist-D Focus Screen is here!

Subject: Re: MicroPrism ist-D Focus Screen is here! Regards the ambient sensors, this information was passed from the folks at Tekade.de on the DPReview forum when someone asked about metering errors with their custom split-image prism viewfinder screen. Just like the screen you bought

Re: New *ist D

Don Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just had a call from Helsinki. The agents are sending me a new *ist D and when it arrives I am to send this one back. Pheewww You really had me there. Talk about expectations. :-)) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne,

Re: RE: *ist D or DS AF500FTZ for Weddings?

From: Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/09/14 Wed PM 02:40:11 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: RE: *ist D or DS AF500FTZ for Weddings? Well, if the ISO setting on the back doesn't have any effect on the adjustments in the flash unit (if it's just a visual memory

Re: RE: *ist D or DS AF500FTZ for Weddings?

On Wed, 14 Sep 2005, mike wilson wrote: All assuming that you are using the maximum synchronisation speed. Not sure that comes to play (and you mean minimum, no?). It's far longer that the discharge time, so why would it matter? As it's not fixed across cameras, I would expect the flashes

Re: Re: *ist D or DS AF500FTZ for Weddings?

From: Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/09/13 Tue AM 09:14:13 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: *ist D or DS AF500FTZ for Weddings? On Mon, 12 Sep 2005, Igor Roshchin wrote: I am not sure if it was entirely my fault or indeed, a) this flash does not work

Re: Batteries ist D

These provide a higher than 3V voltage don't they? 2005/8/31, Charles Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dear All, I have been following the debate regarding batteries with interest, After trying several I have settled on rechargeable Lithium CR-V3 which work brilliantly. I did a lot of research

Re: [Broken ist-D] I'm puzzled ... but happy again ;)

Well, yes it does. Was begining to look at Pentax a bad way :'( 2005/6/27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This should make you feel more reasured. My D2H is going back to Nikon for the same problem as initially sent. First in Oct 2004, then May 2005 and now, now.:-) I found others

Re: [Broken ist-D] I'm puzzled ... but happy again ;)

Now I'm HAPPY !! But I didn't understand anything. Maybe it'll fail again in 3 days? Mmm film is more reliable, really. I love my KX/MX's :D Hi Thibouille, I am happy that you are happy and hope your problems are over now. Hm, did they refuse to give you new camera in exchange for the bad

Re: [Broken ist-D] I'm puzzled ... but happy again ;)

Well, yes they did refuse and I don't think I have any legal possibities so I'm stuck with reapairs. Now I know I say that because it's my first experience in digital and I've been quite a bit deceived (by Pentax? by Digital? by memory cards? how to be sure?). I'm reassured to hear you didn't have

Re: [Broken ist-D] I'm puzzled ... but happy again ;)

- Original Message - From: Thibouille Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2005 5:40 AM Subject: [Broken ist-D] I'm puzzled ... but happy again ;) I really don't understand anything to these digital things it seems. I did purchase yesterday another memory card for my D. I had 2 toshibas and

Re: [Broken ist-D] I'm puzzled ... but happy again ;)

Possible, of course. I dunno why I'm leaning toward a defective card. When it was repaired, the repair sheet mentioned a completecheck as well as a replacement of the main circuit. The card reader is part of the main circuit IMO but not sure. Anyone knows? 2005/6/26, William Robb [EMAIL

Re: [Broken ist-D] I'm puzzled ... but happy again ;)

I had the opportunity to fill a 512MB card. I change to my newly aquired Sandisk 256MB. Still no problem so far. Knocking on wood 2005/6/26, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I really don't understand anything to these digital things it seems. I did purchase yesterday another memory card for

Re: [Broken ist-D] I'm puzzled ... but happy again ;)

T Mmm film is more reliable, really. I love my KX/MX's :D It's them electronic gremlins. The more electronics and stuff inside a thing, the more to go wrong for no reason at all (and sometimes, go back to normal and be fine). Statistics... Frantisek

Re: [Broken ist-D] I'm puzzled ... but happy again ;)

This should make you feel more reasured. My D2H is going back to Nikon for the same problem as initially sent. First in Oct 2004, then May 2005 and now, now.:-) I found others on the Nikon BB's complain about this lates symptom. I look at this camera as the Pinto of Digital.vbg BTW i have

Re: RE: *ist D discontinued ?

From: Malcolm Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/06/15 Wed PM 12:44:14 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: RE: *ist D discontinued ? Graywolf wrote: Now just what does it take to equal the Anti-Digital Intentional Photography Camera*? *My Crown Graphic 45, for those who

RE: RE: *ist D discontinued ?

mike wilson wrote: Not necessarily. On the route of this plethora of upgrades the company finds that it has to relocate its manufacturing (which it has already removed most of the human element from) to outer Mongolia or some other place where labour is cheap and unprotected, in order

Re: Minor *ist D Surgery

Not possible, IIRC. MX/LX screens are incompatible with AF cameras (because they are slightly larger), but the slightly smaller screen of AF cameras fits right in MX/LX. Thus only one-way. Good light! fra

Re: Minor *ist D Surgery

No it fits In mine at least ... 2005/6/12, Frantisek [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Not possible, IIRC. MX/LX screens are incompatible with AF cameras (because they are slightly larger), but the slightly smaller screen of AF cameras fits right in MX/LX. Thus only one-way. Good light!

Re: Minor *ist D Surgery

BTW, should one correct exposure (or ISO setting) at any time? So, say I put an MX screen in my Z1 (I would have put it into my D these are smaller If I remember well), I should dial an ISO 1.5 stops higher than the rated ISO and voilà ? Split screen in Z1 and bright screen in my MX :D

Re: Minor *ist D Surgery

Aren't the Z-1p screens designed for auto focus cameras? Not to assume anything, but will they work OK on an MX? I don't care about the metering compensation. Shel [Original Message] From: Kostas Kavoussanakis On Fri, 10 Jun 2005, Shel Belinkoff wrote: I understand that the

Re: Minor *ist D Surgery

It seems so. I did exchange Z1 - MX screens and it works very well :D Brighter MX and split screened Z1 ;) The Z1 does AF as well as before. Very nice I must say (except the spot-metering loss). -- Thibouille -- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX and KR-10x ...

RE: Minor *ist D Surgery

Hi, Boz sez Screens for the MX and LX cameras have the same dimensions ... and notes that screens for the Z-1p/PZ-1p, Z-1/PZ-1, Z-5/PZ-5 bodies have the exact same dimensions, but makes no mention of the Z screens being of the same dimensions, including thickness, as the MX/LX screens. Are you

RE: Minor *ist D Surgery

AM To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Minor *ist D Surgery Aren't the Z-1p screens designed for auto focus cameras? Not to assume anything, but will they work OK on an MX? I don't care about the metering compensation. Shel [Original Message] From: Kostas Kavoussanakis

RE: Minor *ist D Surgery

11, 2005 11:43 AM To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: RE: Minor *ist D Surgery Hi, Boz sez Screens for the MX and LX cameras have the same dimensions ... and notes that screens for the Z-1p/PZ-1p, Z-1/PZ-1, Z-5/PZ-5 bodies have the exact same dimensions, but makes no mention of the Z

Re: Minor *ist D Surgery

understanding what you're trying to say. Shel [Original Message] From: Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Date: 6/11/2005 9:45:28 AM Subject: Re: Minor *ist D Surgery It seems so. I did exchange Z1 - MX screens and it works very well :D Brighter MX and split screened

Re: Minor *ist D Surgery

: Re: Minor *ist D Surgery It seems so. I did exchange Z1 - MX screens and it works very well :D Brighter MX and split screened Z1 ;) The Z1 does AF as well as before. Very nice I must say (except the spot-metering loss). -- Thibouille

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LOL I did exchange them. Z1 screen is in my MX and MX screen in my Z1. Just that. - meant exchange. Sorry if it was not obvious. -- Thibouille -- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX and KR-10x ...

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On 9 Jun 2005 at 22:24, John Celio wrote: Did you know these things are plastic? I wonder if that has anything to do with the slightly warm/yellowish cast the Pentax digitals seem to have in their viewfinders. The LX, MX, MZ and PZ screens are plastic also. Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE

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Are you sure? My friend having serviced several MXes so far is very positive about MX focusing screens being glass. Servus, Alin Rob wrote: RS The LX, MX, MZ and PZ screens are plastic also.

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From: Alin Flaider [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/06/10 Fri AM 10:34:05 GMT To: Rob Studdert pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Minor *ist D Surgery Are you sure? My friend having serviced several MXes so far is very positive about MX focusing screens being glass. Servus

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had to take one of those out (yet). Don -Original Message- From: Alin Flaider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 10, 2005 5:34 AM To: Rob Studdert Subject: Re: Minor *ist D Surgery Are you sure? My friend having serviced several MXes so far is very positive about

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I'm sorry, Rob. My misunderstanding: it's plastic all right. Servus, Alin I wrote: AF Are you sure? My friend having serviced several MXes so far is very AF positive about MX focusing screens being glass. AF Rob wrote: RS The LX, MX, MZ and PZ screens are plastic also.

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Yesterday my special order arrived from Pentax: the LL-60 divided matte focusing screen for the *ist D/DS. Anyone know if there's the possibility of putting a split-circle MF-aid in a -DS? The documentation on the 'net of available screens loses something in the translation sometimes to

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On Fri, 10 Jun 2005, Cory Papenfuss wrote: ... does anyone else make one, or is there a technical reason why it can't be put on there? Does it screw with the AF or metering? I sure do miss it for proper manual focusing. Messes Spot metering. K

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Then your friend is very positively wrong. The MX focusing screens are plastic, and a fairly soft plastic at that, so they can quite easily be scratched if one in not careful handling them. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof ---

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