Re: On the Ones We Missed

2008-07-02 Thread mike wilson
From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/06/30 Mon PM 06:26:44 GMT To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: On the Ones We Missed I suspect that the talent on this list misses very few shots, but in the off chance there are some funny stories about missed shots, I'd be very interested

On the Ones We Missed

2008-06-30 Thread Christine Aguila
I suspect that the talent on this list misses very few shots, but in the off chance there are some funny stories about missed shots, I'd be very interested in reading them--if you are interested in sharing them.I've even got a story of my own: While walking down Clark street in Chicago

Re: On the Ones We Missed

2008-06-30 Thread ann sanfedele
Sounds like you needed video for this one :-) I have tons of missed shots stories -- some because I wasn't carrying the camera, some because I wasn't fast enough, had the wrong lens, ran out of film, batteries died, etc... or whoever was driving the car I was in wouldn't stop. Lots more

Re: On the Ones We Missed

2008-06-30 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 3:05 PM, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like you needed video for this one :-) I have tons of missed shots stories -- some because I wasn't carrying the camera, some because I wasn't fast enough, had the wrong lens, ran out of film, batteries died,

Re: On the Ones We Missed

2008-06-30 Thread Jack Davis
I get the picture, too. Thanks. This way, the image will only improve. ;) Jack --- On Mon, 6/30/08, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: On the Ones We Missed To: pdml@pdml.net Date: Monday, June 30, 2008, 11:26 AM I suspect

Re: On the Ones We Missed

2008-06-30 Thread Tim Bray
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 11:26 AM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suspect that the talent on this list misses very few shots, but in the off chance there are some funny stories about missed shots, I'd be very interested in reading them--if you are interested in sharing them.

Re: On the Ones We Missed

2008-06-30 Thread Fernando
Early 80s that's good memory!! You reminded me of this website: http://www.unphotographable.com/ On 6/30/08, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suspect that the talent on this list misses very few shots, but in the off chance there are some funny stories about missed shots, I'd be

Re: On the Ones We Missed

2008-06-30 Thread Brendan MacRae
Interesting thread... My last missed opportunity was just a few weeks ago. I was attending an adoption celebration party for my good friends up the road from me in Nevada City. Our friend's mother who was in town from Texas, is suffering from cancer but was none the less on hand to be at the

Re: On the Ones We Missed

2008-06-30 Thread Mark Roberts
Fernando wrote: Early 80s that's good memory!! You reminded me of this website: http://www.unphotographable.com/ Cool blog! -- 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

Re: On the Ones We Missed

2008-06-30 Thread Fernando
Glad you liked it Mark, it gets boring after a while though; I can't seem to read more than a four of entries ;-) Cool pictures BTW (Bikers on the Blue Ridge - beautiful) Cheers On 6/30/08, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fernando wrote: Early 80s that's good memory!! You reminded

RE: On the Ones We Missed

2008-06-30 Thread Bob W
a picture of me with my camera (so I'd have owned a unique, original photo by one of the legends). Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christine Aguila Sent: 30 June 2008 19:27 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: On the Ones We Missed I

Re: On the Ones We Missed

2008-06-30 Thread Doug Franklin
Bob W wrote: Far too many missed shots to bore everyone with. Well, maybe just one then. I was walking along Piccadilly one Sunday and saw Don McCullin, so I went up, shook his hand and said hello. We chatted for about 10 minutes and in all that time I never thought to take his picture, or to

Re: We missed it :-(

2002-04-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
$650 for one good 6x7 body with prixm, a 90LS lens, a 165/2.8 and a second body that reportedly suffers from shutter vibration and needs repair. But the two lenses alone are worth more than $650. Hell, I think KEH gets that much for just the 165. Paul Steve Pearson wrote: Just out of

Re: We missed it :-(

2002-04-13 Thread T Rittenhouse
: Saturday, April 13, 2002 3:58 AM Subject: Re: We missed it :-( $650 for one good 6x7 body with prixm, a 90LS lens, a 165/2.8 and a second body that reportedly suffers from shutter vibration and needs repair. But the two lenses alone are worth more than $650. Hell, I think KEH gets that much

Re: We missed it :-(

2002-04-13 Thread Bill D. Casselberry
Chris Brogden wrote: ... Still, with P67 stuff you never know. I bought mine for an incredibly low price so I could sell on eBay and pay off a credit card or two. But Bill Casselberry had sent me some 6x7 slides in one of his evil moods, so I ran some E100VS (or Provia 100F?) through my

Re: We missed it :-(

2002-04-13 Thread Chris Brogden
On Sat, 13 Apr 2002, Bill D. Casselberry wrote: Acually, those were 6x9 trannies from the Ancient Voigtlander I had yet to get my 6x7 by quite some time, though I have known for ~20yrs that one must someday be mine. H, - quite the trick, eh? a feat

We missed it :-(

2002-04-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
I can't believe I missed this one. I was watching ebay for new items today. And how about the rest of you brothers? Was everyone sleeping. Yes, it's a 67 package, and it's the deal of a lifetime. Read it and weep. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=1345946641 - This message is from

Re: We missed it :-(

2002-04-12 Thread Steve Pearson
Just out of curiousity, what was the buy it now price? I missed it also :( --- Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't believe I missed this one. I was watching ebay for new items today. And how about the rest of you brothers? Was everyone sleeping. Yes, it's a 67 package, and

Re: We missed it :-(

2002-04-12 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Steve Pearson Subject: Re: We missed it :-( Just out of curiousity, what was the buy it now price? I missed it also :( US$650 William Robb - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow

Re: We missed it :-(

2002-04-12 Thread Steve Pearson
Subject: Re: We missed it :-( Just out of curiousity, what was the buy it now price? I missed it also :( US$650 William Robb - 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

Re[2]: We missed it :-(

2002-04-12 Thread Chris Brogden
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Bruce Dayton wrote: The high number of ebay transactions that he had (780ish). I know that there are a few who actually would be buying personally with that large number, but I'll bet there are more who are buying and selling with numbers like that. Good point.

Re[3]: We missed it :-(

2002-04-12 Thread Bruce Dayton
Yeah, I'm getting much better at spotting 35mm vs MF in magazines and prints. It is obvious even at 4X6 - the color gradation, richness and detail are evident. It really makes it worthwhile to heft the weight and bulk around when you get results like that. Bruce Dayton Friday, April 12,