a new camera ...

2018-10-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Slightly off-topic for PDML, but I thought BobW, Cotty, and maybe a couple others might be interested. --- This is a new take on the "M-mount digital camera" that I saw on Leica Rumors: https://pixii.fr. Rangefinder, manual focus and exposure, no LCD, 256G built-in memory only, WiFi connect

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-23 Thread P. J. Alling
One of these with a Pentax-L 43mm f/1.9 Limited would be pretty darn neat. :-) So is a Leica pretty much any of them, or even a Epson RD1. I have a prediction, it doesn't have the name Leica on it, and it doesn't have a red dot, based on that I predict this camera will tank in the market, bec

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks for your wonderfully upbeat response. =8^/ Epson R-D1 cameras were a bit early on the curve, and Epson decided not to put any more development in when Cosina was in the process of closing down the body production it was based on. It was the only other digital rangefinder camera ever made

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-23 Thread Bob W-PDML
Looks interesting. It might be a good camera for cycling tours, with a couple of Voigtlander lenses. > On 23 Oct 2018, at 15:02, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > Slightly off-topic for PDML, but I thought BobW, Cotty, and maybe a couple > others might be interested. > > --- > This is a new take o

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
That's kinda what I was thinking too. Seems a handy size... we'll see what comes of it. G > On Oct 23, 2018, at 11:26 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > > Looks interesting. It might be a good camera for cycling tours, with a couple > of Voigtlander lenses. > >> On 23 Oct 2018, at 15:02, Godfrey DiGio

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/10/18, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >This is a new take on the "M-mount digital camera" that I saw on Leica >Rumors: https://pixii.fr. Interesting! Thanks for the headsup. Yer CL is sure perty though ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-24 Thread Stanley Halpin
I am mildly interested in seeing how this develops. If the price is low enough when introduced, I might try it out. Have virtually no experience with rangefinders, but I do have 3-4 M-mount Leica lenses from my late father-in-law. I have tried pairing them with the Q-S1 but with a 5x “crop fact

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-25 Thread Boris Liberman
Yep, I have 3 of these GXR-M modules. They are extremely good and I use them periodically. They don't disappoint. In fact, at this time, I don't see myself getting rid of them. They are worth nothing these days while in fact, they are extremely capable for most of what I am shooting for my own ple

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-25 Thread Mark Roberts
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >Slightly off-topic for PDML, but I thought BobW, Cotty, and maybe a couple >others might be interested. > >--- >This is a new take on the "M-mount digital camera" that I saw on Leica Rumors: >https://pixii.fr. > >Rangefinder, manual focus and exposure, no LCD, 256G bu

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-25 Thread Bob W-PDML
Beautiful! > On 25 Oct 2018, at 17:21, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >> Slightly off-topic for PDML, but I thought BobW, Cotty, and maybe a couple >> others might be interested. >> >> --- >> This is a new take on the "M-mount digital camera" that I saw on Leica >> Rumor

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-25 Thread mike wilson
> On 25 October 2018 at 17:29 Bob W-PDML wrote: > > > Beautiful! I'm not getting that. Functional, maybe, and well-finished. But the advance lever is just ugly. And only a tiny red dot on the back for your 8K. > > > On 25 Oct 2018, at 17:21, Mark Roberts wrote: > > > > Godfrey DiGiorg

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-25 Thread Mark Roberts
mike wilson wrote: > >> On 25 October 2018 at 17:29 Bob W-PDML wrote: >> >> >> Beautiful! > >I'm not getting that. Functional, maybe, and well-finished. But the advance >lever is just ugly. And only a tiny red dot on the back for your 8K. I agree about the "advance" lever. That kind of ta

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-25 Thread P. J. Alling
Has anyone noticed that Leica removed the back LCD and charges more for the camera, only Leica could get away with removing features and charging more. On 10/25/2018 12:46 PM, mike wilson wrote: On 25 October 2018 at 17:29 Bob W-PDML wrote: Beautiful! I'm not getting that. Functional, ma

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-25 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Special edition, low productions always cost more than standard production items, from any manufacturer, regardless of feature set. Current price of my special edition Leica M-D typ 262 is now $500 more than I paid for it New, after being used for two-plus years. G > On Oct 25, 2018, at 12

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-25 Thread Bob W-PDML
Barbarian! The best Leicas don't have a red dot. > On 25 Oct 2018, at 17:46, mike wilson wrote: > > >> On 25 October 2018 at 17:29 Bob W-PDML wrote: >> >> >> Beautiful! > > I'm not getting that. Functional, maybe, and well-finished. But the advance > lever is just ugly. And only a tiny

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-25 Thread Bob W-PDML
They haven't removed features, they've replaced one with another. Anyway, Leicas are like women's underwear - less is more. They know their customers. > On 25 Oct 2018, at 20:45, P. J. Alling wrote: > > Has anyone noticed that Leica removed the back LCD and charges more for the > camera, only

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
My 1953 Leica iiif RD has a red dial but no red dot. Paul > On Oct 25, 2018, at 6:01 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > > Barbarian! The best Leicas don't have a red dot. > >> On 25 Oct 2018, at 17:46, mike wilson wrote: >> >> >>> On 25 October 2018 at 17:29 Bob W-PDML wrote: >>> >>> >>> Beautiful

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-25 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
> On Oct 25, 2018, at 9:20 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >> Slightly off-topic for PDML, but I thought BobW, Cotty, and maybe a couple >> others might be interested. >> >> --- >> This is a new take on the "M-mount digital camera" that I saw on Leica >> Rumors: https:

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread mike wilson
> On 25 October 2018 at 23:01 Bob W-PDML wrote: > > > Barbarian! The best Leicas don't have a red dot. Ah, yes. The world-renowned Kommando series. > > > On 25 Oct 2018, at 17:46, mike wilson wrote: > > > > > >> On 25 October 2018 at 17:29 Bob W-PDML wrote: > >> > >> > >> Beautiful!

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 25/10/18, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >I agree about the "advance" lever. That kind of tat is beneath Leica >(or should be). > >I also notice: Unlike the PIXII, the M10-D does accept standard >memory cards. And it uses DNG as its native raw format. > >This is officially the first

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 26, 2018, at 8:29 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 25/10/18, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> I agree about the "advance" lever. That kind of tat is beneath Leica >> (or should be). >> >> I also notice: Unlike the PIXII, the M10-D does accept standard >> memory cards. And

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/10/18, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >The thumb rest? Ach: never used a film wind lever like that to begin >with. If I happen to buy this camera, I'll remove it. :-) Easier to remove your thumb ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Br

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Eh? Two minutes with a Dremel Moto Tool and that useless thumb rest is a goner. ];-) G Godfrey -- Godfrey DiGiorgi - godfreydigio...@me.com - 408.431.4601 cell > On Oct 26, 2018, at 10:55 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 26/10/18, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> The t

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/10/18, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >I think the notion is too broad. Film or digital is irrelevant: I want >my Leica M to feel and work like a Leica M always did. That's much more >specific and concrete. It's not how my Nikon F felt and works, nor my >Rolleiflex EX, etc. A

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/10/18, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >Eh? Two minutes with a Dremel Moto Tool and that useless thumb rest is a >goner. ];-) @ 2 mins you'd be left with a stub!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News -- _

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread mike wilson
> On 26 October 2018 at 19:02 Steve Cottrell wrote: > The Fujis have this 'familiarity' also. Heft and metal. I don't prefer > lightweight cameras with lots of plastic. Get yourself a Zenit. Useful for seal clubbing when photography palls. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http:/

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread mike wilson
> On 26 October 2018 at 17:44 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > The thumb rest? Ach: never used a film wind lever like that to begin with. If > I happen to buy this camera, I'll remove it. :-) If I happen to buy this camera, I'll keep it in the glove box of the Rolls Royce I pick up for shopping tri

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
> On Oct 26, 2018, at 1:18 PM, mike wilson wrote: > >> On 26 October 2018 at 17:44 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> The thumb rest? Ach: never used a film wind lever like that to begin with. >> If I happen to buy this camera, I'll remove it. :-) > > If I happen to buy this camera, I'll keep it in th

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
> On Oct 26, 2018, at 11:02 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 26/10/18, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> I think the notion is too broad. Film or digital is irrelevant: I want >> my Leica M to feel and work like a Leica M always did. That's much more >> specific and concrete. It

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/10/18, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: >Get yourself a Zenit. Useful for seal clubbing when photography palls. Also, the film advance spools inside make great wale-skinning tools. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News --

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/10/18, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: > it's time for my afternoon bicycle ride Keep it rubber side up. cheers -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mai

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/10/18, Steve Cottrell, discombobulated, unleashed: >Keep it rubber side up. cheers Er, down, hopefully :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.ne

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
> On Oct 26, 2018, at 1:52 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > >> Keep it rubber side up. cheers > > Er, down, hopefully :-) Spandex/Lycra up, rubber down. :-) G -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit th

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread P. J. Alling
No, No, No, for clubbing seals effectively you really need a Kodak Medalist, Zenits are just too light weight. On 10/26/2018 4:07 PM, mike wilson wrote: On 26 October 2018 at 19:02 Steve Cottrell wrote: The Fujis have this 'familiarity' also. Heft and metal. I don't prefer lightweight camera

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread John
On 10/26/2018 14:00, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Eh? Two minutes with a Dremel Moto Tool and that useless thumb rest is a goner. ];-) G Godfrey Depending your skill with the Moto Tool, you may end up removing the thumb anyway. -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for. Religion

Re: a new camera ...

2018-10-26 Thread John
On 10/26/2018 16:52, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 26/10/18, Steve Cottrell, discombobulated, unleashed: Keep it rubber side up. cheers Er, down, hopefully :-) I was about to say ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE fr

Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-05 Thread Eric Weir
ing which I had my camera in-hand all day during daylight hours almost every day for just short of a month---my first experience of that---my mind keeps running off in thoughts about a new camera. Two thoughts: an "enthusiast" level compact walking around camera or a DSLR with great lo

OT Leica announces a new camera.

2014-04-24 Thread P.J. Alling
DB review and TOP were fawning over it, and it is an attractive object. To my eye eye, it looks like a Leica M mated with an iPhone, mid-wifed by the Sony Nex design team, but in a good way. Bottom line it has a 16mp sensor, possibly the same or similar to the one used by Pentax in the K-5IIs

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-05 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 5/10/13, Eric Weir, discombobulated, unleashed: >Was leaning toward the Fuji X10 or X20 regarding the former till I read >a review that said they produce images that are a bit soft. Eric, I would be interested to read the review you mention. The X-10 produces results for me which are just the

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-05 Thread Eric Weir
On Oct 5, 2013, at 6:00 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 5/10/13, Eric Weir, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Was leaning toward the Fuji X10 or X20 regarding the former till I read >> a review that said they produce images that are a bit soft. > > Eric, I would be interested to read the review

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-05 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 5/10/13, Eric Weir, discombobulated, unleashed: >A question about the X1/20. When I went through Heathrow on my way home >I checked out the X20 in the duty free shop. Between us, neither myself, >what seemed to be a camera-wise customer, nor a clerk who seemed to know >his stuff could figure ou

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-05 Thread Christine Aguila
lmost every day for just short of a month---my first > experience of that---my mind keeps running off in thoughts about a new > camera. Two thoughts: an "enthusiast" level compact walking around camera or > a DSLR with great low-light performance and high image quality. Was lean

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-05 Thread Christine Aguila
ote: >> >>> I have a great compact travel camera. I take the battery grip off my k5 and >>> mount the 40/2.8 pancake. Bingo. For everyday pocket camera, it's an >>> iphone5, better than many p&s pos. >> >> After returning from my trip, duri

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
Christine, I keep lusting after a new camera, particularly those Fuji's after seeing Doug's stuff and reading Cotty. But the K-5 and K-5IIs are so good... I grabbed a white K-01 as they were closing out. It's actually surprisingly good with a tiny lens, but not so small. It rides ar

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-05 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 5/10/13, Bob Sullivan, discombobulated, unleashed: >(pictures I shot this week of a sink I need to have repaired) I think I could tap into this. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O)

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
wrote: Christine, I keep lusting after a new camera, particularly those Fuji's after seeing Doug's stuff and reading Cotty. But the K-5 and K-5IIs are so good... I grabbed a white K-01 as they were closing out. It's actually surprisingly good with a tiny lens, but not so small. It rides ar

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-05 Thread Bruce Walker
On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 12:17 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 5/10/13, Bob Sullivan, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>(pictures I shot this week of a sink I need to have repaired) > > 5930231501357379409> > > I think I could tap into thi

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-05 Thread Steve Cottrell
>>>(pictures I shot this week of a sink I need to have repaired) >> >> > 5930231501357379409> >> >> I think I could tap into this. > >It's a trap! Oh dear, this doesn't auger well... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net h

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
turer should be willing to replace the sink. > Repairs on a crack like that are just a stop-gap measure. Is the sink > Swanstone or Corian? > > -p > > On 10/5/2013 10:59 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: >> >> Christine, >> I keep lusting after a new camera, particular

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
at are just a stop-gap measure. Is the sink Swanstone or Corian? -p On 10/5/2013 10:59 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Christine, I keep lusting after a new camera, particularly those Fuji's after seeing Doug's stuff and reading Cotty. But the K-5 and K-5IIs are so good... I grabbed a white

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
a message dated 10/5/2013 8:59:55 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rf.sulli...@gmail.com writes: Christine, I keep lusting after a new camera, particularly those Fuji's after seeing Doug's stuff and reading Cotty. But the K-5 and K-5IIs are so good... I grabbed a white K-01 as they we

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-07 Thread Eric Weir
On Oct 5, 2013, at 7:40 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 5/10/13, Eric Weir, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> A question about the X1/20. When I went through Heathrow on my way home >> I checked out the X20 in the duty free shop. Between us, neither myself, >> what seemed to be a camera-wise cust

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-07 Thread Eric Weir
On Oct 5, 2013, at 11:06 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > > I'd like to endorse Paul's suggestion about the K5 & DA 40. Below is a link > that shows my everyday kit. Now you have to remember that I am a woman, and > as such, I've had to find a way to combine a purse and a camera kit. I start

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-07 Thread Larry Colen
On Mon, Oct 07, 2013 at 05:03:26PM -0400, Eric Weir wrote: > > On Oct 5, 2013, at 11:06 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > > > > > I'd like to endorse Paul's suggestion about the K5 & DA 40. Below is a > > link that shows my everyday kit. Now you have to remember that I am a > > woman, and as su

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-07 Thread Bruce Walker
On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 7:41 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > On Mon, Oct 07, 2013 at 05:03:26PM -0400, Eric Weir wrote: >> >> On Oct 5, 2013, at 11:06 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: >> >> > I'd like to endorse Paul's suggestion about the K5 & DA 40. Below is a >> > link that shows my everyday kit. >> >> T

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-07 Thread Eric Weir
On Oct 7, 2013, at 7:41 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > I have a suspicion that there will be quite a few used K-5s on the market in > early December. That occurred to me. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bel

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-07 Thread P.J. Alling
One can still obtain new K-5 cameras Beach Camera, last I checked, had them for about $100 less than the K-5II through Amazon. On 10/7/2013 8:06 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 7:41 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Mon, Oct 07, 2013 at 05:03:26PM -0400, Eric Weir wrote: On Oct 5, 201

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-08 Thread Eric Weir
On Oct 5, 2013, at 11:06 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > > I'd like to endorse Paul's suggestion about the K5 & DA 40. Below is a link > that shows my everyday kit. Now you have to remember that I am a woman, and > as such, I've had to find a way to combine a purse and a camera kit. I start

Re: OT Leica announces a new camera.

2014-04-24 Thread Dario Bonazza
A Leica for those who know nil photographic and want to stay so. About same concept of the Samsung NX300, and same result as per design. Dario -Messaggio originale- From: P.J. Alling Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2014 6:53 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: OT Leica announces a new

Re: OT Leica announces a new camera.

2014-04-24 Thread P.J. Alling
Dario -Messaggio originale- From: P.J. Alling Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2014 6:53 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: OT Leica announces a new camera. DB review and TOP were fawning over it, and it is an attractive object. To my eye eye, it looks like a Leica M mated with an iPhone, mid-wif

Re: OT Leica announces a new camera.

2014-04-24 Thread P.J. Alling
2014 7:23 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT Leica announces a new camera. It looks like it offers a bit more user input than that, and it has a touch screen, it's so modern. On 4/24/2014 1:06 PM, Dario Bonazza wrote: A Leica for those who know nil photographic and want to stay

Re: OT Leica announces a new camera.

2014-04-24 Thread Dario Bonazza
The Samsung is touch screen too, and tiltable. Dario -Messaggio originale- From: P.J. Alling Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2014 7:23 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT Leica announces a new camera. It looks like it offers a bit more user input than that, and it has a touch

GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-08 Thread Bill
My charming wife and I go out for breakfast once on the weekend. Saturday mornings, a small group of old car buffs meet for breakfast, and they bring old cars. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/pictures/cars2/index.html Shot with the K1 and the 31mm LTD. I swear to god, if someone told me tw

RE: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-08 Thread Malcolm Smith
Bill wrote: > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/pictures/cars2/index.html Very much enjoyed these and those by Paul S. Has anyone tried out really high ISO pictures yet? I regularly take images late in the evening - not an issue with the longer days at present - and anything that allows me to n

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
Paul via phone > On May 8, 2016, at 2:38 PM, Malcolm Smith wrote: > > Bill wrote: > >> http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/pictures/cars2/index.html > > Very much enjoyed these and those by Paul S. > > Has anyone tried out really high ISO pictures yet? ISO 51200 http://photo.net/photodb/pho

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-08 Thread Jack Davis
Now those crisp images tempt me to own a K1! Should have known better than peek! Damn Bill!! J - Original Message - From: "Bill" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, May 8, 2016 10:56:43 AM Subject: GESO: Old cars with a new camera. My charming w

RE: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-08 Thread Malcolm Smith
Paul Stenquist wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18229161&size=lg Thanks Paul. Rats, that's good. I can see this K-1 is going to be a real wallet buster and credit card exterminator Malcolm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdm

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/5/16, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/pictures/cars2/index.html > >Shot with the K1 and the 31mm LTD. Is that Cobra a kit or real? >I swear to god, if someone told me twenty years ago that digital would >eventually give this sort of quality, I would ha

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-08 Thread Larry Colen
Malcolm Smith wrote: Paul Stenquist wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18229161&size=lg Thanks Paul. Rats, that's good. I can see this K-1 is going to be a real wallet buster and credit card exterminator My plan was to wait until prices have dropped, or at least until stor

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-08 Thread Bill
On 5/8/2016 3:37 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 8/5/16, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/pictures/cars2/index.html Shot with the K1 and the 31mm LTD. Is that Cobra a kit or real? That is the real deal. I swear to god, if someone told me twenty years ag

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/5/16, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >> Is that Cobra a kit or real? > >That is the real deal. Oh man I wish you hadn't said that -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
Relax. It’s a replica, albeit a good one. All genuine Shelby Cobras have single side rollers behind the driver. http://www.carbuildindex.com/46827/the-snakemeisters-own-when-youre-carroll-shelby-you-can-have-just-about-any-kind-of-cobra-you-want-by-wallace-wyss/ Paul > On May 9, 2016, at 12:36 P

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-09 Thread Gonz
What's that black car, its a beauty. Kit also? On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 12:51 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Relax. It’s a replica, albeit a good one. All genuine Shelby Cobras have > single side rollers behind the driver. > http://www.carbuildindex.com/46827/the-snakemeisters-own-when-youre-carroll

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
It appears to be a Jaguar XK 140. Paul via phone > On May 9, 2016, at 5:45 PM, Gonz wrote: > > What's that black car, its a beauty. Kit also? > > >> On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 12:51 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> Relax. It’s a replica, albeit a good one. All genuine Shelby Cobras have >> single s

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
Not a replica. And the Shelby isn't a kit car either. It's a factory produced replica, Paul via phone > On May 9, 2016, at 5:45 PM, Gonz wrote: > > What's that black car, its a beauty. Kit also? > > >> On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 12:51 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> Relax. It’s a replica, albeit a

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
On second (or third) thought the black car is a 1954 Jaguar XK 120. The 140 had the leaping cat on the hood. Almost certainly a genuine Jag. Paul via phone > On May 9, 2016, at 5:45 PM, Gonz wrote: > > What's that black car, its a beauty. Kit also? > > >> On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 12:51 PM, Pau

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-09 Thread Eric Featherstone
If you meant this one: http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/pictures/cars2/content/WRK10180_large.html it looks like a Jaguar XK120. The XK140 is very similar but I think had fewer bars in the grill and a chrome strip down the centreline of the bonnet. On 9 May 2016 at 22:45, Gonz wrote: > What's t

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-09 Thread Bill
On 5/9/2016 11:51 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Relax. It’s a replica, albeit a good one. All genuine Shelby Cobras have single side rollers behind the driver. Are you sure about that? http://silodrome.com/1965-shelby-cobra-289/ http://silodrome.com/shelby-cobra-289/ I'll bring your concerns to

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-09 Thread Bill
On 5/9/2016 3:45 PM, Gonz wrote: What's that black car, its a beauty. Kit also? That is a mid 50s Jaguar XK 150, I believe. bill On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 12:51 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Relax. It’s a replica, albeit a good one. All genuine Shelby Cobras have single side rollers behind the

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-09 Thread Bill
On 5/9/2016 3:52 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: It appears to be a Jaguar XK 140. Right you are. My clumsy fingers identified it as an XK 150 bill Paul via phone On May 9, 2016, at 5:45 PM, Gonz wrote: What's that black car, its a beauty. Kit also? On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 12:51 PM, Paul Ste

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-09 Thread Bill
On 5/9/2016 3:58 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: On second (or third) thought the black car is a 1954 Jaguar XK 120. The 140 had the leaping cat on the hood. Almost certainly a genuine Jag. It's definitely the real deal. I expect it is a 120, though I have seen 140s that are missing the pussycat.

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-09 Thread Ken Waller
aller - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" Subject: Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera. Relax. It’s a replica, albeit a good one. All genuine Shelby Cobras have single side rollers behind the driver. http://www.carbuildindex.com/46827/the-snakemeisters-own-when-youre-carroll

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-09 Thread Bob W-PDML
I'm reliably informed there's an XK140 in this footage, but I've never noticed it. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=RfFRQ-StpwA B > On 9 May 2016, at 23:01, Eric Featherstone > wrote: > > If you meant this one: > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/pictures/cars2/content/WRK10180_large.html > i

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-10 Thread John
On 5/9/2016 6:45 PM, Bill wrote: On 5/9/2016 3:52 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: It appears to be a Jaguar XK 140. Right you are. My clumsy fingers identified it as an XK 150 bill Paul via phone On May 9, 2016, at 5:45 PM, Gonz wrote: What's that black car, its a beauty. Kit also? You can

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-10 Thread John
On 5/9/2016 5:58 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: On second (or third) thought the black car is a 1954 Jaguar XK 120. The 140 had the leaping cat on the hood. Almost certainly a genuine Jag. Paul via phone I wonder about the mag wheels though? Shouldn't it have center knock-off wire wheels instead?

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-10 Thread Ken Waller
If it was original I sure wouldn't put on the wheels shoen ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "John" Subject: Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera. On 5/9/2016 6:45 PM, Bill wrote: On 5/9/2016 3:52 PM, Paul

RE: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-11 Thread Mark Stringer
Nice shots! -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bill Sent: Sunday, May 8, 2016 12:57 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: GESO: Old cars with a new camera. My charming wife and I go out for breakfast once on the weekend. Saturday mornings, a

Re: GESO: Old cars with a new camera.

2016-05-12 Thread Bill
On 5/11/2016 6:28 AM, Mark Stringer wrote: Nice shots! Thank you bill -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bill Sent: Sunday, May 8, 2016 12:57 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: GESO: Old cars with a new camera. My charming wife and I

OT - got a new camera, and film is NOT dead

2008-04-10 Thread DagT
Here it is: http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m265/dagthrane/_IGP5688-Razzle.jpg No AF, no exposure meter, maximum 6 exposures at 0.1 pictures per second with grafmatic back but it´s a rangefinder with 4"x5" film format .-) DagT -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.ne

Re: OT - got a new camera, and film is NOT dead

2008-04-10 Thread P. J. Alling
Don't let Greywolf know he might be jealous. DagT wrote: > Here it is: > http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m265/dagthrane/_IGP5688-Razzle.jpg > > No AF, no exposure meter, maximum 6 exposures at 0.1 pictures per > second with grafmatic back but it´s a rangefinder with 4"x5" film > format .-)

Re: OT - got a new camera, and film is NOT dead

2008-04-10 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I suppose next you're going to suggest that we should really all be thinking of daguerrotype and bromoil as being the only true ways to produce beautiful photographs... ];-) G > DagT wrote: >> Here it is: >> http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m265/dagthrane/_IGP5688-Razzle.jpg >> >> No AF, n

Re: OT - got a new camera, and film is NOT dead

2008-04-10 Thread David J Brooks
Whats next, Cotty buys a blimp.:-) Looks like a nice grab. Dave On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 4:31 PM, DagT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here it is: > http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m265/dagthrane/_IGP5688-Razzle.jpg > > No AF, no exposure meter, maximum 6 exposures at 0.1 pictures per > secon

Re: OT - got a new camera, and film is NOT dead

2008-04-11 Thread DagT
Well...no .-) But it is going to be fun to take pictures with a FOV like an old 35mm and DOF like a 127mm. I´ll post some PESOs when I´ve made som pictures. DagT Den 11. april. 2008 kl. 00.15 skrev Godfrey DiGiorgi: > I suppose next you're going to suggest that we should really all be >

Re: OT - got a new camera, and film is NOT dead

2008-04-11 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I look forward to seeing them! :-) And one of these days I'll pull that P645 out and run a roll of film through it! G On Apr 11, 2008, at 8:36 AM, DagT wrote: > Well...no .-) > > But it is going to be fun to take pictures with a FOV like an old 35mm > and DOF like a 127mm. > > I´ll post s

Re: OT - got a new camera, and film is NOT dead

2008-04-11 Thread DagT
You should. MF is great for such things as portraits. Three boys: http://foto.no/cgi-bin/bildekritikk/vis_bilde.cgi?id=319510 http://foto.no/cgi-bin/bildekritikk/vis_bilde.cgi?id=320087 http://foto.no/cgi-bin/bildekritikk/vis_bilde.cgi?id=337569 (last one is digitized by photographing the negativ

Re: OT - got a new camera, and film is NOT dead

2008-04-11 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: "DagT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (last one is digitized by photographing the negative with K10D .-) DagT Wow! The K10D shoots negatives quite well. These are very nice AND I wanted to say I thought your portrait H in the PUG was superb work. Cheers, Christin

Re: OT - got a new camera, and film is NOT dead

2008-04-11 Thread DagT
Den 11. april. 2008 kl. 23.12 skrev Christine Aguila: > > - Original Message - > From: "DagT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > (last one is digitized by photographing the negative with K10D .-) > > DagT > > > Wow! The K10D shoots negatives quite well. These are very nice > AND I > wanted to say