On Jan 4, 2005, at 4:47 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Personally, I've made sure I have a way to power all my DSLRs when I
can't get batteries for them any more. Kudos to Pentax for the use
of a AA-size battery compartment in the *istD, although I'd love to
see a
proprietary high-capacity LION bat
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Film is Dying, Chapter 3
Is anyone's brother-in-law ever right?
Mine has a really annoying ability to be right pretty much all of the
time.
William Robb
As does the 43WR - AAs or CRV3.
Nick
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I note also
that the bottom-of-the-line Optio (Optio 30, I think?) takes AAs as well.
ERNR
Does that mean that my horded supply is now worth something, to the
people who
haven't changed over?
Cotty wrote:
On 3/1/05, Peter J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed:
But not locally, which is were most people look.
I'm plucking your string, Alling.
Betamax disappeared but Betacam (whi
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> > Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 08:05:13 -0500
> > From: "Bill Owens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To:
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Quoting Doug Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 09:09:58 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > ERNR
> > married to a man who's frequently right.
>
> If he monitors the PDML, he'll be framing that one! :-)
>
>
> TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ
He doesn't monitor the PDML. So I printed it
On 3/1/05, Peter J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed:
>But not locally, which is were most people look.
I'm plucking your string, Alling.
Betamax disappeared but Betacam (which actually uses the same type of
cassette as Betamax) is still going strong ;-)
Cheers,
Cotty
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But not locally, which is were most people look.
Cotty wrote:
On 2/1/05, Peter J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed:
Beta was around for a long time, just more expensive and hard to find
after a while...
Easy to find! B and H do loads of Beta.
Cheers,
Cotty
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We get many customers asking about the Kodak docking printer. When I
explain to them that the cost is twice what we charge for prints, they
usually decide against it. I agree though, that when the cost of paper and
ink is competitive with our kiosk, they will sell like hotcakes.
Bill
And ther
One thing that nags the back of my mind is battery power, though.
Currently, digital cameras are not cheap enough that people will happily
replace their camera in 7 years when you can't get the proprietary LION
battery that it came with, and I can't see the companies having any reason
to sell batt
> Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 08:05:13 -0500
> From: "Bill Owens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Subject: Re: Film is Dying, Chapter 3
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On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 09:09:58 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> ERNR
> married to a man who's frequently right.
If he monitors the PDML, he'll be framing that one! :-)
TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ
Quoting Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >Is anyone's brother-in-law ever right?
>
> Well, you're a woman and brothers-in-law are all, by definition, men. So
> no, they aren't ever right. :)
Oh -- well. Didn't think of it *that* way.
(I was thinking of the conte
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Is anyone's brother-in-law ever right?
Well, you're a woman and brothers-in-law are all, by definition, men. So
no, they aren't ever right. :)
--
Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com
On 2/1/05, Peter J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed:
>Beta was around for a long time, just more expensive and hard to find
>after a while...
Easy to find! B and H do loads of Beta.
Cheers,
Cotty
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On 2/1/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed:
>I remember a convo I had with my then brother-in-law about 25 years ago:
>
>I said, "Maurice, go VHS. Looks like everyone's going VHS, and not
>too many are joining Sony with Beta".
>
>Maurice said, "C'mon frank, Sony's the biggest home vid
Quoting frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Sun, 02 Jan 2005 17:59:53 -0500, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> Sony
> > hasn't signed on but it's typical for them to go it alone as with their
> > "memory stick".)
>
>
> I remember a convo I had with my then brother-in-law about 2
frank theriault wrote:
On Sun, 02 Jan 2005 17:59:53 -0500, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Sony
hasn't signed on but it's typical for them to go it alone as with their
"memory stick".)
I remember a convo I had with my then brother-in-law about 25 years ago:
I said, "Maurice, go VH
On Sun, 02 Jan 2005 17:59:53 -0500, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Sony
> hasn't signed on but it's typical for them to go it alone as with their
> "memory stick".)
I remember a convo I had with my then brother-in-law about 25 years ago:
I said, "Maurice, go VHS. Looks like everyone's
"William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>So far, we are down 40% from last year on film processing.
>Last year, we were down about 15% from the year before.
>This is the all important Christmas rush, which normally is a very
>hectic and profitable time.
I think that's about what we're seeing.
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From: "George Sinos"
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snip.
The Wal-Mart
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From: "George Sinos"
Subject: RE: Film is Dying, Chapter 3
Bill -
Does your location accept files submitted via the Wal-Mart web
site? If so, is this a growing or significant percentage of your
printing?
We get stuff from the internet, but our lab is
Bill -
Does your location accept files submitted via the Wal-Mart web site? If
so, is this a growing or significant percentage of your printing?
There are three places here in town, that offer this service with next day
(or even one-hour) pickup. Wal-Mart, Sam's Club and a local family owned
Yep...
Point & shoot DCs are much more popular and affordable now...
Andy
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From: William Robb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2004 9:18 AM
To: Pentax Discuss
Subject: Film is Dying, Chapter 3
So far, we are down 40% from last year on film processing.
Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote:
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004, Peter J. Alling wrote:
Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote:
According to the technicians I trust normally for my gear, P&S
digitals are very profitable for them too. Plenty of repairs required.
I will rush to buy one any minute now.
If that's t
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004, Peter J. Alling wrote:
> Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote:
>
> >According to the technicians I trust normally for my gear, P&S
> >digitals are very profitable for them too. Plenty of repairs required.
> >
> >I will rush to buy one any minute now.
>
> If that's the case I have a near
If that's the case I have a nearly perfect condition Kodak DC260 camera
I can let you have for
$100.00. I think I can scrape together the original box with everything
it came with, including
a set of the original Kodak photo batteries, never opened, with a couple
of years left before they
expir
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004, Andy Chang wrote:
> Yep...
> Point & shoot DCs are much more popular and affordable now...
According to the technicians I trust normally for my gear, P&S
digitals are very profitable for them too. Plenty of repairs required.
I will rush to buy one any minute now.
Kostas
And, according to our informal count, we sold 74 digital cameras in December
and 8 film cameras.
Bill
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From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Pentax Discuss"
Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 8:17 PM
Subject: Film is Dying, Chapter 3
So far, we are down 40%
according to a few reports, this year will see the sales of about 186m
camera phones and about 68m digital cameras of all other types.
Herb...
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From: "Andy Chang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2004 12:50 AM
Subject: RE: Film is
In a message dated 12/29/2004 5:20:12 PM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
So far, we are down 40% from last year on film processing.
Last year, we were down about 15% from the year before.
This is the all important Christmas rush, which normally is a very
hectic and profitable tim
Yep...
Point & shoot DCs are much more popular and affordable now...
Andy
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From: William Robb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2004 9:18 AM
To: Pentax Discuss
Subject: Film is Dying, Chapter 3
So far, we are down 40% from last year on film process
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