Re: Path of Dreams - Neither PAW nor PESO

> > From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/04/28 Thu PM 12:20:26 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Path of Dreams - Neither PAW nor PESO > > Most interested in comments on this one. > > http://home.earthlink.net/~my-pics/path.jpg (500k) > > http://home.earthlink.ne

Re: Re: OT: Take a course in philosophy, will ya.

the heavy transports and buses I saw > >in Siberia were petrol powered. > > > > That doesn't > > > > > >>include Russian heavy tanks of all kinds who's production equaled the > >>total production of all German medium and heavy tanks, (Pant

Re: Re: Photo micrography

> > From: Don Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/04/28 Thu AM 07:52:54 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Photo micrography > Hi Don, Nice to see you're still around 8-) mike - Email sent from www.ntlworld.com virus-checked using Mc

Re: Re: Photo micrography

> > From: "Leon Altoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/04/28 Thu PM 01:33:21 GMT > To: "pentax-discuss@pdml.net" > Subject: Re: Photo micrography > > On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 10:52:54 +0300, Don Williams wrote: > > >Hi Leon, > > > >Depth of field is not something you can > >get very easily. If y

Re: Re: Photo micrography

> > From: Don Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/04/28 Thu PM 02:19:51 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Photo micrography > > Slowing is no good, they have to be > absolutely still -- killed and fixed. > It's impossible to take a stack of > pictures of live animals smal

Re: Photo micrography

Leon Altoff wrote: There are various techniques for slowing them down by varying the environmental vairiables. Mike The trouble with marine animals is that as soon as you try to start using environmental techniques to slow them down the animal contracts and no longer looks like you want it to. An

Re: Slow down, you're goin' too fast

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > ND filters work great for "throttling down" film and sensor to levels where long exposures and open apertures work great. You get the same quality as you would with slow film. The sound is coming out of the wrong aperture again, Godfrey. 8-) Project a slide taken on Kod

Re: PESO - Wol

Cotty wrote: Ignore the first three - no Pentax gear involved - last pic with A*85mm f/1.4 Good stuff. What happened to its eye? m

Re: Re: Slow down, you're goin' too fast

> > From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/04/29 Fri PM 01:11:47 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Slow down, you're goin' too fast > > On Apr 28, 2005, at 11:05 PM, mike wilson wrote: > > > Godfrey DiGior

Re: OT: Ivory-billed Woodpecker (Campephilus principalis) "rediscovered"!!!!

> > From: "Christian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/04/29 Fri PM 01:20:34 GMT > To: > Subject: OT: Ivory-billed Woodpecker (Campephilus principalis) > "rediscovered" > > This is thrilling news to any naturalist, bird-watcher, etc. > > http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/1114

Re: Re: OT - Film CAMERAS are dead.

> > From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/04/29 Fri PM 02:39:23 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: OT - Film CAMERAS are dead. > > (and this is just a parenthetical aside) Sure is. - Email sent from www.ntlworld.com vi

Re: Slow down, you're goin' too fast

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Apr 29, 2005, at 6:44 AM, mike wilson wrote: ND filters work great for "throttling down" film and sensor to levels where long exposures and open apertures work great. You get the same quality as you would with slow film. The sound is coming out of the wron

PESOs

Bored at home, so I did some scanning. Here are some of the results for your delectation. Enjoy and comment if you see fit. I'm still having problems getting the pictures suitably sized for the fotocom site. http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/channel/50/extra/new/display/3042978 http://www.fo

Re: Slow down, you're goin' too fast

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Apr 29, 2005, at 10:22 AM, mike wilson wrote: ... When are you next in the UK? I'll be in the UK from May 25 to June 15. From June 2 to June 13 I'll be on the Isle of Man, but I could arrange to meet between my arrival and when I head for the Isle, long a

Re: iPhoto Users....PLEASE respond!!!

Jeff Geilenkirchen wrote: Does anyone here use iPhoto with the istD*? If so, how do you it? If not, can anyone recommend some Photo management software I can use? In the past I've been just dealing with managing it in the folders and directories manually. I would really like to take advantage

Re: PESOs

beams at the high and low points but I did not get a fast enough shutter speed to freeze them, so they were still blurred. A digital camera would have been useful - for proofing 8-) The third is a bit of an "in" joke. Markus -Original Message----- From: mike wilson [mailto:[

Re: PESOs

e me...:-) Maybe because I can imagine the reaction from the model...:-) Hasn't seen it yet. I'm getting ready to duck. Especially as this was her large phase. About 18kg lighter since you last saw her. Jostein - Original Message - From: "mike wilson" <[EMAIL PR

Re: Apples and Oranges (was Re: Why and How I switched to Canon (for those who care) long)

Shel Belinkoff wrote: What we have is the dumbing down of quality, pure and simple. And because it's easier and cheaper to do things in such a way, it's become more acceptable. I'm not sure it is even that. Easier? Well, if you were colour printing before, maybe. Cheaper? Not a chance. Gr

Re: PESOs

Cotty wrote: On 30/4/05, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/channel/50/extra/new/display/3042997 Interesting ! Built 1860something, decommissioned in 1972. During that time, it was the sole provider of pumped water for the town of Sunderland. One pump

Re: Apples and Oranges

Markus Maurer wrote: Hi Herb what Scan software do you use with multipass capability? Vuescan or does that work with the supplied Nikon Software? Did you do some testing on the number of passes and did you get the best results with 4 times multipass or do you make some compromises because of the sc

Re: Apples and Oranges

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On May 1, 2005, at 10:18 AM, mike wilson wrote: what Scan software do you use with multipass capability? Vuescan or does that work with the supplied Nikon Software? Did you do some testing on the number of passes and did you get the best results with 4 times multipass or do

Re: PESO: Spore capsule

Jostein wrote: All comments appreciated. http://oksne.net/paw/IMGP6258-sporehus.html Thanks for looking, too. Jostein Are they in love? 8-) Why compensation - really, was that exposure or flash? It needs just another 1/2 mm DOF, IMHO. mike

Re: Apples and Oranges (was Re: Why and How I switched to Canon (for those who care) long)

Rob Studdert wrote: the pro-sumer digital capture to print process even at this stage is equal to any average analogue process I don't think I've seen anyone here disagree with this. What some people take issue with are blanket statements that "there is no difference" between analogue and di

Re: Slow down, you're goin' too fast

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Apr 30, 2005, at 11:06 AM, mike wilson wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Apr 29, 2005, at 10:22 AM, mike wilson wrote: ... When are you next in the UK? I'll be in the UK from May 25 to June 15. From June 2 to June 13 I'll be on the Isle of Man, but I could

Re: Apples and Oranges

Markus Maurer wrote: Hi Mike the same is true with the Canon 9900F here. Scangear has no option for multipass. I did some quick tests with Vuescan, but it did not recognize films strips properly and the scans are to bright in its default settings. So, I really don't know what I miss from not being

Re: Hello and Sensor cleaning

Chad wrote: Hello, It is obvious not to use the standard canned air blower. I have not read much on using CO2 air, such as Leland or American Recorder. I have used these products and they work fine. The gas contains no residue and is pure. I have used CO2 gas to blow off a lens, as well as a CCD.

Re: Apples and Oranges

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On May 1, 2005, at 10:49 AM, mike wilson wrote: I use slide film, mostly. I expected to see more difference, especially on night shots where plenty of noise is generated. Note that I said "thin" and "dense" rather than highlight and shadow ... that

Re: PESOs

Boris Liberman wrote: Hi! http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/channel/50/extra/new/display/3042978 http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/channel/50/extra/new/display/3042997 http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/channel/50/extra/new/display/3043008 Mike, I think the third one is the most interesting one

Re: PESO and enablement

Scott Loveless wrote: Howdy, gang! I finally aquired the necessary tools to process my own film. I also bought a Canon 8400F scanner - mostly, because it comes with carriers for 35mm slide and print film, and for 120 film. Basically, I've the means to process, proof and print my own photographs.

Re: Apples and Oranges (was Re: Why and How I switched to Canon (for those who care) long)

John Francis wrote: On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 10:49:22PM -0400, Scott Loveless wrote: On 4/30/05, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's not bogus. Its a comparison of what is accessible to most photographers working with a normal budget. I'm going to slightly agree with Paul here. As am I.

Re: Apples and Oranges

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On May 1, 2005, at 2:24 PM, mike wilson wrote: Vuescan is a piece of software similar to Photoshop and Autocad, in that it is an excellent piece of kit once you get past the downright unfriendly interface. I was hoping that multipass would reduce the noise created by

Re: Apples and Oranges

Markus Maurer wrote: Hi Mike My Canon 9900F has a strong magenta cast when not warmed up on the first scans. Simply warming up the lamps once does not cure that, after a few preview scans, the results are getting better and are quite color neutral. Sometimes I use the scanner calibration in Scan ge

Re: OT: It's Show Time - The Sequel

frank theriault wrote: Got back from Kingston last night, and the show's up. Had to give it a title (they wanted one of those silly "Artist's Statements" to go up on the wall. I didn't want to argue with them that I'm not an artist...), so I settled on "A Second of Spontaneity". Thirty photos at

OT HHGTTG

Hi, Not to give too much away but: 1. the film bears only a passing resemblance to the radio series, books TV or record. It's actually a more coherent whole... 2. it's worth waiting through the credits, no matter how much of a saddo that makes you appear. I only did it because I wanted to see i

Re: PESO: Lynx mother

Jostein wrote: Something from last summer. http://www.oksne.net/paw/lynx.html All comments appreciated, and thanks for looking. Well spotted [8-)] especially the background. Was this one of a series? She seems to know you are there and I wondered if it was the shutter noise that made her look a

Re: old lenses

Ian Lind wrote: I came across several old Pentax lenses which have probably been in storage for at least 20 years. Nothing fancy. There's an 85 mm, a 35 mm, and a standard 50 mm. They aren't beat up, but when I hold them up and look through them, there appears to be fine bits of dust on inside s

Re: OT HHGTTG

b - Original Message - From: "mike wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 5:15 PM Subject: OT HHGTTG 1. the film bears only a passing resemblance to the radio series, books TV or record. It's actually a more coherent whole... 2. it's worth wait

Re: Re: old lenses

> > From: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/03 Tue AM 09:55:27 GMT > To: "pentax list" > Subject: Re: old lenses > > On 2/5/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >> I'm a fanatic when it comes to experimenting. > > > >Yes, but where are we going to get latex and burl

Re: Re: old lenses

> > From: Chan Yong Wei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/03 Tue AM 10:43:09 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: old lenses > > As far as I understand the spores in question are all around us and > part of the air that we breathe. They're as common as dust. So the > idea is to not

Re: RE: old lenses (A bit long)

> > From: "Don Sanderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/03 Tue AM 11:21:04 GMT > To: > Subject: RE: old lenses (A bit long) > > Fungus spores are present in an amazing variety, and quantity, > in the air all the time. > To thrive they require only the proper conditions. > For most fungi t

RE: RE: old lenses (A bit long)

e coatings to become etched permanently. I suppose the then croaked bits of hyphae would provide further suitable habitat for more spores to germinate. > > Don > > > > -Original Message- > > From: mike wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, M

Re: Re: PESO - birds from this weekend - possibly better white balance

> > From: frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/03 Tue PM 12:58:23 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: PESO - birds from this weekend - possibly better white balance > > On 5/2/05, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > original two willets: > > http://www.sk

Re: Re: PESO - birds from this weekend - possibly better white balance

> > From: frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/03 Tue PM 01:23:14 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Re: PESO - birds from this weekend - possibly better white > balance > > On 5/3/05, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: &g

Re: Re: Why and How I switched to Canon (for those who care) long

> > From: Pål Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/03 Tue PM 12:39:19 GMT > To: > Subject: Re: Why and How I switched to Canon (for those who care) long > > Paul wrote: > > "Don't forget, the big seller, the *istDS, has only been on the market for a > short time. " > > REPLY: > > Is i

Re: OT HHGTTG

Jostein wrote: Gee, I hope it finds the way to a cinema near me soon! Jostein You mean like one in London on Thursday/Friday night? - Original Message - From: "mike wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 11:15 PM Subject: OT HHGTTG Hi, Not to give too

Re: Apples and Oranges (was Re: Why and How I switched to Canon (for those who care) long)

David Oswald wrote: Market share is a good thing, is it not? Greater market share means greater financial resources to dominate the market with a broader selection of product. Market share is the golden goose. And one way to grab it is to incentivize large buyers to buy your product. Gr

Re: old lenses (A bit long)

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I alway assumed that the spores would germinate in the suitable microhabitats in the lens, such as the junction of element and body. The filaments (hyphae) would grow out onto the lens surface to a greater or lesser exte

Re: old lenses (A bit long)

Mark Roberts wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I continue to me amazed at the variety of languages spoken by members of the PDML. This time next week I'll be learning Welsh from my father! (Though alcohol will probably be involved so I may not remember much of it afterward...) Without excess alcoh

Re: OT HHGTTG

Cotty wrote: On 3/5/05, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Gee, I hope it finds the way to a cinema near me soon! Jostein You mean like one in London on Thursday/Friday night? Oh crikey. Attention London PDMLers, if you could all bring a towel please. I think you should know that I&#

Re: OT HHGTTG

John Francis wrote: On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 06:43:20PM +0100, Cotty wrote: On 3/5/05, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Gee, I hope it finds the way to a cinema near me soon! Jostein You mean like one in London on Thursday/Friday night? Oh crikey. Attention London PDMLers, if you could all

Re: PDML IS ALIVE

frank theriault wrote: On 5/3/05, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's almost a perfect democracy Actually, I believe it may be a Republic... cheers, frank It's actually a benign dictatorship. Second best form of government.

Re: Moral Dilemma

> > From: "Shaun Canning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/03 Tue PM 11:25:29 GMT > To: > Subject: Moral Dilemma > > We are about to embark on a 3 week holiday in tropical Far North Queensland > with wife and 8 month old son. Wife does not want me to > take *ist D etc. What do I do? Do I: >

Re: Re: PDML IS ALIVE

> > From: frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/03 Tue PM 11:25:44 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: PDML IS ALIVE > > On 5/3/05, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > It's actually a benign di

Re: RE: Hello and Sensor cleaning

> > From: "McRae, Max MS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I was told that it would be done to "food quality" standards, so expected > total cleanliness. You've never worked in the "food industry" have you? mike who remembers being told to shovel stuff off the floor to go into Walls' pies...

Re: PESO Pardosa Portrait Part II

> > From: "Hans Imglueck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/04 Wed AM 07:46:44 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: PESO Pardosa Portrait Part II > > Hi, > > one more try to convince everybody of the beauty of small many legged > animals: > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_

Re: Re: Moral Dilemma

> > From: Jostein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/04 Wed AM 09:58:46 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Moral Dilemma > > Shaun, > > If your wife is any bit like mine, the opposition against cameras is > basically a > mild jealousy over the time you spend with it, instead of

Re: Re: PDML IS ALIVE

Original Message- > From: frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: May 3, 2005 7:25 PM > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: PDML IS ALIVE > > On 5/3/05, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > It's actually a benign dicta

Re: PESOs

frank theriault wrote: On 4/30/05, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bored at home, so I did some scanning. Here are some of the results for your delectation. Enjoy and comment if you see fit. I'm still having problems getting the pictures suitably sized for the fotocom

Re: Camera prices on Ebay

John Francis wrote: On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 09:31:21PM -0700, Alan Chan wrote: --- "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The MZ-S is supposed to have a rigid internal frame much like the *ist-D if I remember correctly, so let's see. Rigid inner metal support, plastic core, outer shell of ti

Re: Moral Dilemma

Jostein wrote: LOL! Well, what can I do, with friends like Cotty and Mike...:-) Beneath this charming, suave, urbane exterior lurks the heart of Ming the Merciless. 8-) Cheers, Jostein Quoting Shaun Canning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I don't know how she does it Jostein...but it looks like my wife has

Re: Do you insure your gear?

Amita Guha wrote: Nate was looking into attaching a rider to our apartment insurance to cover our cameras, but he found out that with our existing policy, they aren't covered if they aren't damaged outside the apartment. He did find one or two places that would cover the gear outside our home. I wa

Re: Do you insure your gear?

Bob W wrote: When my stuff was stolen a few years ago I was surprised to find that it was covered new-for-old on my household insurance. I knew it was covered, but I expected to get only as much as I paid for it, mostly used, based on the receipts. -- Cheers, Bob I should point out that I'm tal

Re: RE: Digital profligacy

> > From: Kostas Kavoussanakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Each buys a camera or five Slowcoach! Catch up! 8-) - Email sent from www.ntlworld.com virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information

Re: Re: LONDON PDML - final update

> > From: Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/06 Fri AM 11:14:04 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: LONDON PDML - final update > > OK, I'm signing off the list for a week. Flying out to London this > evening. Looking forward to seeing a few new faces tomorrow at the UK

Re: what makes a photograph art...

> > From: Tom Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/06 Fri AM 11:34:48 GMT > To: "pentax-discuss@pdml.net" > Subject: what makes a photograph art... > > Background: I bought Bill Fortney's "Great Photography Workshop" book a > while back. In the book, Bill recommended another one called "D

Re: Re: Digital profligacy

> > From: frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/06 Fri PM 12:43:58 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Digital profligacy > > On 5/6/05, Tom Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > > "I wonder which camera has taken the most interesting photog

Re: RE: Digital profligacy

> > From: Kostas Kavoussanakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/06 Fri PM 01:29:04 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: RE: Digital profligacy > > On Fri, 6 May 2005, mike wilson wrote: > > > > From: Kostas Kavoussanakis <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: LONDON PDML - final update

Billy Abbott wrote: Sorry if I missed this - I've not been reading the list for a bit - but is there a specific location in the market picked out, as it's large enough to get lost in and gets rather crowded on a Saturday lunchtime... You won't miss Cotty, Jostein or me. Guaranteed. Especially if

Re: Digital profligacy

P. J. Alling wrote: in Photoshop. One of the main reasons I bought a *ist-D was to get control of my color photography. I did that. Bought a Jobo processor. m

Re: Pentaxians Gather...

Cotty wrote: Here's a slightly more considered pic of a haphazard gathering of Pentaxians on the London Eye from yesterday... Not so haphazard. Having just arrived home after a day lurching around Kew and various other places, I just want to say

Re: is 750 euro good price for 80-200 f2.8?

> > From: Frank Wajer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/09 Mon AM 06:47:55 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: is 750 euro good price for 80-200 f2.8? > > Hi guys, > > I found a used 80-200 f2.8 lens, is 750 euro a good bid? > > Frank If you don't want it, let me know ---

Re: RE: PESO: London PDML

> >>Scrambled together some pics for a gallery today. > >> > >>http://www.oksne.net/ > >>Look in the menu on the left. Hi, Image 6321 [is that all? or are you second time around. 8-)] is a John Dory. http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/fish/printouts/Johndoryprintout.shtml mike

Re: Re: PESO: London PDML

> > From: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/09 Mon AM 07:34:08 GMT > To: "pentax list" > Subject: Re: PESO: London PDML > > On 9/5/05, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Kew gardens? > > That would be nice. Too frustrating. I spent an hour trying to get the quintissential blu

Re: RE: LONDON PDML 2005 more pics up

> > From: "Rob Brigham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/10 Tue AM 10:46:08 GMT > To: > Subject: RE: LONDON PDML 2005 more pics up > > Just wanted to add my huge thanks to Cotty for organising things and to > all the other 'listers' for turning up and making it so good. Seconded and I would

Re: Re: Digital camera sales in the USA

> > From: "Steve Larson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/10 Tue AM 11:57:00 GMT > To: > Subject: Re: Digital camera sales in the USA > > Hi Bob, > Wow is right, I guess you can't argue with the facts :) You _can_ query them, though. For example, what is meant by "shipped"? Doesn't nec

Re: Re: LONDON PDML 2005 more pics up

> > From: frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/10 Tue PM 12:23:59 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: LONDON PDML 2005 more pics up > > On 5/10/05, Carlos Royo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Why don't? The Basque police (know in Euskera as the Ertzantza) wear red >

Re: RE: LONDON PDML 2005 more pics up

> > From: "Doug Franklin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/10 Tue PM 12:26:29 GMT > To: "pentax-discuss@pdml.net" > Subject: RE: LONDON PDML 2005 more pics up > > On Tue, 10 May 2005 07:28:00 +0100, Bob W wrote: > > > It's really called the Swiss Re Tower, and is the HQ of a reinsurance > >

Re: LONDON PDML 2005 more pics up

Cotty wrote: On 10/5/05, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Wishful thinking, sadly. We're getting foisted with a lot of these (interesting in their own right but) inappropriate buildings. Mike! Don't you like it?? I think it's fab!! I do quite like it - just not where i

Slightly OT - scanner purchase

OK, I've had enough. The Craposcan is going. Maybe it's just me but I've run out of patience. And I've just got a job that will entail scanning about 1000+ mounted slides, so I just _have_ to buy a new one. On someone else's budget. 8-) So, if anyone in the UK wants a Canoscan 2700F for a nom

Re: Slightly OT - scanner purchase

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On May 11, 2005, at 1:25 AM, mike wilson wrote: ... WRT the possible new purchase - any recommendations for a scanner to batch large numbers? I'm inclined to go for a not quite front line version of the Minolta multi, which I can get for about £700 + the batch f

Re: Slightly OT - scanner purchase

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On May 11, 2005, at 9:28 AM, mike wilson wrote: ... WRT the possible new purchase - any recommendations for a scanner to batch large numbers? I'm inclined to go for a not quite front line version of the Minolta multi, which I can get for about £700 + the batch f

Re: Re: OT - music request

> > From: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/12 Thu AM 08:46:19 GMT > To: "pentax list" > Subject: Re: OT - music request > > On 10/5/05, Keith Whaley, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >No, that's okay! Us old fellas appreciate the idea of electric organs! ;-) > > > >Good onya, mate! >

Re: WAAAAAAAY OT: Wu-Tang Name

William Robb wrote: It's actually a fun little thing to play with. I'm up to Drunken Menace. Scratchin' pupil - which, as anyone who has seen my eyebrows will know, is rather apt. mike and his amazing eyebrows 8-)

Re: Re: Flash issue (was: The first DS impressions)

> > From: "Dario Bonazza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/12 Thu PM 12:29:55 GMT > To: > Subject: Re: Flash issue (was: The first DS impressions) > > Sylwester Pietrzyk wrote: > > > Dario Bonazza wrote on 12.05.05 14:11: > > > >> My question has nothing to do with AF400T and P mode. > >> M

Re: Re: OT - music request

> > From: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/12 Thu PM 01:12:29 GMT > To: "pentax list" > Subject: Re: OT - music request > > On 12/5/05, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >> I got him a CD from Amazon > > > >

Re: PESO - Burnt-out

frank theriault wrote: On 5/10/05, DagT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Some friends and I give ourselves assignments from time to time and publish the pictures simultaneously at the Norwegian photo site. This time (9pm on May 1) it was "burnt-out" and this was my contribution: http://www.foto.no/bilde

Re: Re: PESO - Burnt-out

> > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/13 Fri AM 08:57:21 GMT > To: > Subject: Re: PESO - Burnt-out > > > fra: mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > frank theriault wrote: > > > > > On 5/10/05, DagT <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Another Pelican 1510 fids a home

John Francis wrote: even a film body and film for special occasions. The truth will out. 8-)

Re: Leica digital back no longer vapourware

Bob W wrote: AA filter? Does that prevent Leica photographers taking photos like Ansel Adams? If not, what actually is an AA filter? Anti-aliasing filter, so you are probably right. -- Cheers, Bob Seems like it is finally going to come out. Interesting to see the back writes to DNG as its r

London PDML 2005

Hi, For your delectation. http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/cat/3347/display/3134076 http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/cat/3347/display/3134014 http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/channel/52/extra/new/display/3134041 mike

Things for sale

Spotted in a local shop. If any regular lister wants them, mail me off list and I will get them and post. Others I will pass the address to. Cable switch F £10 nib Digital spotmeter case £5 nib Hot shoe grip and both brackets to mount a camera £30 s/h, at least "good" cosmetically. (There are

Also for sale

Hi, For those who have a lens collection fetish: Non SMC 70-200A. Jessops Newcastle £40. A bit dusty on the outside of the front element (no cap) but otherise seemingly in excellent condition. You should be able to get it through the Jessops web site. mike

A star in the making...

So I'm in Jessops looking at their list of film scanners and other bits and bobs and there's a person buying a Canon 20D at the counter. The salesperson goes through all the spiel, puts a lens on, powers it up and hands it over. The person holds it at arm's length, points it at a companion, lo

Re: Happy Birthday Mark

Cotty wrote: Mark Roberts is 44 today. And he doesn't look a day over 43 and 3/4 ;-) Congratulations Mark and John. But what is Lisa doing with her left hand that has made Mark's eyebrows levitate so startlingly? mike

Re: London PDML 2005

Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: On Sun, 15 May 2005, mike wilson wrote: http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/channel/52/extra/new/display/3134041 Nice one Mike. Kostas (what lens is on the -D and what on the Z-1p?) Cath did that one. Don't know with the D and M50/1.4 on the Z. m

Re: A star in the making...

Cotty wrote: On 15/5/05, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: So I'm in Jessops looking at their list of film scanners and other bits and bobs and there's a person buying a Canon 20D at the counter. The salesperson goes through all the spiel, puts a lens on, powers it up and han

Re: Happy Birthday Mark

Cotty wrote: On 15/5/05, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Congratulations Mark and John. But what is Lisa doing with her left hand that has made Mark's eyebrows levitate so startlingly? Cytology. Squash sample or just a smear? Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, P

Re: A star in the making...

y expensive piece of equipment without making the most rudimentary investigation" category. I wouldn't laugh at the first; the second is fair game in my book. If you feel different, I would like to know why - and this is not meant in any inflammatory manner. mike mishka On 5/15/05, m

Re: A star in the making...

Leon Altoff wrote: On Sun, 15 May 2005 10:09:42 -0700, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: AS to the original query posed by mike wilson: there are people who are naïve and ignorant of cameras everywhere, owning or looking at all different brands of cameras. I don't think it's fair to cast aspe

Re: A star in the making...

William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" Subject: Re: A star in the making... This, this is nothin' you should see it when we really get testy... I miss the old days. Valentin and Pal. Valentin and Ollie. Mafud and everyone else. Grene and everyone else. The who and a

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