Very useful! I only wonder about the last question, Does the camera focus
to infinity with all lenses?. My MX doesn't focus to infinity with the FA
35/2 and I'm still trying to figure out which of them (both?) I shall send
to Pentax for adjustments. Some tests I conducted indicated that the
I saw a used, manual version of this lens in an adaptall mount, at a good
price, at a local dealers.
I'm tempted to buy it after reading a few reviews of it on
photographyreview.com.
Anybody out there know this lens, and can advise me one way or the other?
I have heard that the adaptors (not
I'm with the primers. I much prefer using the 85/1.8 to the FA80-320, and
find it more useful generally because it's faster.
However, a bit of self-discipline goes a long way, and it's perfectly easy
to look at a subject, decide on a focal length, then apply that to a zoom
lens, before
David Hatfield wrote, in part:
Shel - I don't care what anybody says, I don't think you look anything
like Hannibal Lecter.
Damn straight, Dave. Shel does not look like Hannibal. Rather, it is
Hannibal who looks like Shel. grin.
-Lon
-
This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List.
Hi,
Shel Belinkoff wrote:
Can it be washed?
Does it get softer and more pliable with age?
--
Going on experience with other articles the answers are;
1. Yes. In a washing machine or by hand. But that's for the
nylon part of the article. Wouldn't like to comment on the
parts made of
Several days ago I purchased an HP Scanjet 5470c. It is apparently one of
their new flatbed models and has a special adapter for slides and negatives
that is different from others that I have seen. When I bought it I asked if
I could return it if it didn't do a good job on the film and was
Hi,
I saw a used, manual version of this lens in an adaptall mount, at a good
price, at a local dealers.
I'm tempted to buy it after reading a few reviews of it on
photographyreview.com.
Anybody out there know this lens, and can advise me one way or the other?
I have one and it is excellent,
I had, and
several others do on the list, a Pacific Image Primefilm 1800u. At $199,
it
is a film scanner and will give respectable results, probably far better
than a flat-bed with a film adapter (which is an after thought).
And hugely better than a flatbed scanning frontier prints. I'm
Speaking of scanners, does anyone have the Polaroid SprintScan 45i
Large Format 2000x4000 dpi slide scanner?
They are starting to get close to affordable :-)
Antti-Pekka
---
* Antti-Pekka Virjonen * Fiskarsinkatu 7 D * GSM: +358 400 789753 *
* Computec Oy Turku* FIN-20750 Turku
In a message dated 31/10/01 10:46:19 GMT Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Guys,
I saw a used, manual version of this lens in an adaptall mount, at a good
price, at a local dealers.
I'm tempted to buy it after reading a few reviews of it on
photographyreview.com.
Anybody out there
At 10:43 31.10.2001 +, you wrote:
Any ideas on a good daylight slide film? Used to use Ektachrome and Konica
(love them blues) but not used them forever - I like vibrant colours and
fine detail but don't have any fast lenses yet...
Maybe Ektachrome E100 series (E100VS, E100SW).
Hi,
I won't promise anithing like that...
Here's my story:
I started SLR photgraphy with some russian screwmount
Zenits and later upgraded to Praktica. My lenses were
also east-german and russian ones. What a simple
situation, almost no zooms there... ;-)
My first and only M42 zoom lens was
Ektachrome E100S is also a good choice. It's slightly less saturated
than E100VS, so it scans very well.
Paul
Antti-Pekka Virjonen wrote:
At 10:43 31.10.2001 +, you wrote:
Any ideas on a good daylight slide film? Used to use Ektachrome and Konica
(love them blues) but not used them
Chris Brogden wrote:
snip
I'm not condemning zooms... I'm just thinking about the style of shooting I
tend toward when using them.
Tom C.
There is a practical money side to zoom vs. prime,
particularly PENTAX.
If you own any K-mount body except a few (ZX30 and 50?),
you have a treasure
Yes, but why not get rid of Plus-x or even Ektapan for God's sake? I
have feeling that Tri-x will be around for at least a little longer...
Guys, Tri-X isn't being discontinued. You're just going to have to buy the
4x5 sheet film in 50-sheet packs is all.
--Mike
-
This message is from the
Hi all,
the overview and comparison of Pentax compatible AF lenses can be found
now at
http://home.nexgo.de/Objektive/Pentax_AF_lenses.html
These more that 200 specs, especially from Pentax, Sigma, Tamron and
Tokina.
Since this site is pretty stable and offers sufficient webspace, you may
William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Less than 5 minutes later, I was
looking at as nice a photograph as I have seen.
If you're a current or former bw darkroom fan like me, you'll be absolutely
hooked on digital color printing (like I am). Like Mike Johnston said, it goves
you the control over
If your 400/5.6 is a manual diaphragm lens, it's not the M version. It
must be the SMC Pentax, which we sometimes refer to as the K series.
Paul
Martin Trucco wrote:
Hi all,
I have some items for sale, and have tried with some of them on eBay
with no luck at all.
The gear I
On Wed, 31 Oct 2001 01:06:46 -0600, William Robb wrote:
Then, I set the output
size to 360dpi with an 8x10 print size, which increased the file
size from 18.9 MB to 27.8MB ( I presume this is what bicubic
interpolation is for). A very small amount of unsharp mask, and
I decided to make a print.
Hi,
is here anyone, who can help me, please? I need the user manual for my
K1000.
Magori, Geza
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-
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 Users' Gallery at
I've been arguing for years in favor of primes, basically because I think
people who use ONLY zooms or who ASSUME zooms are inherently better can
often benefit from having their eyes opened. Shooting with a prime for a
while is a great way for people to move the quality of their shooting up a
Hi,
is here anyone, who can help me, please? I need the user
manual for my
K1000.
Magori, Geza
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-
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 Users' Gallery at
I'm thinking about buying a couple of small mono flash units and I was
wanting some opinions.
The choices I have are:
Prolinca (Elinchrom)
Redwing (Bowens)
SLS
and a chinese made one Golden Eagle.
Does anyone have any experience with any of these?
They all do a kit with a couple of 250w
When you can buy a 5MP camera
for less that $2KUS, you aren't going to sell many 6MP cameras for $7KUS.
If Phillips drops the price on the 6MP CCD, I wouldn't be surprised to
learn
that the MZ-D (perhaps with a label) is on the schedule again. I'd pay
$2KUS
for a nice 5MP Pentax digital
I always found T400CN awful on colour paper - the contrast was ummm
wrong - can't explain how. But when reprinted on standard Ilford MG paper it
was just great. Initially I used to get the film developed at a minilab and
used the prints as proofs, but I found that shots I had dismissed as
Martin,
In general,
1) Get pictures of the items to post with the listing. I didn't see any on
the 400mm.
2) Figure out postage insurance to the USA for the item. If the total is
not too big, you will encourage bidders.
3) Get some feedback track record, even if only by buying $5.00 items.
For Sale
K 45-125 f4 - US$120 mint
M 40 f2.8 pancake - US$100 excellent
see http://yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au/~pewins/photo_index.php for pictures (and
marvel at the distortion of the digital camera on the macro setting)
The 45-125 has both caps, the case, strap (still coiled up in plastic bag)
Forgive the pun folks, but the survey is small...
**
1. Who has an Auto 110 or Auto 100 Super? (which, and how many)
2. Which lenses do you have?
3. What accessories do you have?
**
For the record, I have:
Auto 110
Auto 110 Super
2 sets of 18, 24 and 50
2 AF130P
Yes, it's a blast isn't it!
Next time you need paper, try the new Epson Color Life. After seeing it
reviewed in Shutterbug I gave it a try and have come to prefer it. It can
only be used with pigment based inks such as those for the 1270/1280 series
printers. You'll probably have to order it
Don't give them any ideas, I like Plus-X!!
Norm
Isaac Crawford wrote:
Yes, but why not get rid of Plus-x or even Ektapan for God's sake? I
have feeling that Tri-x will be around for at least a little longer...
-
This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe,
go
Hi Bill.Glad the Epson is working out for you.I too am
just learning this digital/scanning stuff.May i ask what
scanner you use.I still have not decided which one to get.
I dont know if i want to get into negatives just yeat but a
resonably good print scanner anyway.
I pay 23.98 for 15 Canon
Erik wrote:
One of the things I've noticed with the modern AF cameras is the overall
degeneration of the viewfinders compared to mechanical cameras.
Reply:
I haven't noticed this at all..Quite the oposite in fact.
Erik:
Why is it so difficult to put a decent viewfinder on the newer models?
I was going to throw out a suggestion for everybody to consider--do you
think it might be useful for us to pick an official book that might help
provide examples for us when we engage in discussion?
I was thinking along the lines of a cheap, readily available book with a
great variety of
Who or What am I?
1) I exist to push limited boxes out the door.
2) I can't send correct literature if my job depended on it. And it should!
3) I have little idea of what products my company sells.
4) I never heard of: MZ-6; chrome MZ-S; black ZX-5n
5) I don't answer phones.
6) I don't respond
Bill Owens wrote:
Next time you need paper, try the new Epson Color Life. After seeing it
reviewed in Shutterbug I gave it a try and have come to prefer it. It can
only be used with pigment based inks such as those for the 1270/1280
series
printers. You'll probably have to order it
Do you know if they are sold in Canada and or web
site
Dave
Begin Original Message
From: aimcompute [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi RH,
I had, and several others do on the list, a Pacific Image Primefilm 1800u.
To sum it up, I think there is likely a BIG difference between film scanners
On 31 Oct 2001, at 19:29, Max McRae wrote:
Guys,
I saw a used, manual version of this lens in an adaptall mount, at a good
price, at a local dealers.
I'm tempted to buy it after reading a few reviews of it on
photographyreview.com.
Anybody out there know this lens, and can advise me one
On Tuesday, October 30, 2001, at 08:43 PM, Chris Brogden wrote:
On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Aaron Reynolds wrote:
BH lists it for $749 US!
I AM TOTALLY BUYING THIS LENS AND SENDING IT TO CHRIS FOR EVALUATION.
Wow, thanks! I'll send you a 45mm f4 and a 300mm f4 ED IF in return
while I'm
On Wednesday, October 31, 2001, at 12:08 AM, Isaac Crawford wrote:
Yes, but why not get rid of Plus-x or even Ektapan for God's sake? I
have feeling that Tri-x will be around for at least a little longer...
I think Ektapan is already gone.
I really don't know what Kodak are thinking
On Wednesday, October 31, 2001, at 06:34 AM, Mike Johnston wrote:
Guys, Tri-X isn't being discontinued. You're just going to have to buy
the
4x5 sheet film in 50-sheet packs is all.
Mike, did you read my post on the timing of the switch? The market was
deprived of Tri-X sheet film IN
On Tuesday, October 30, 2001, at 08:28 PM, Paul Jones wrote:
APX25 is still available in a number of shops in Melbourne Australia, i
can
think of 4 off the top of my head.
Has it already dissapeared from the US and canada?
Yep, it's gone. I've got a few bulk rolls of 35mm left and
I don't believe this thread! Just by reading it, it has tipped me over the
edge and I have finally bought that 50mm prime that I had been umming and
arring about for the past week or so (50mm F1.7 SMC F ). It wasn't expensive
($49), but I was just having trouble deciding if I really wanted it
On Wednesday, October 31, 2001, at 06:00 AM, Jan van Wijk wrote:
BASE LESSON TO LEARN: try to avoid as much 'interpolation steps' as
possible.
One thing to keep in mind, however, is that mister Epson printer will be
doing this interpolation on its own to a certain extent, and we can make
Call Pentax Colorado 800.729.1419 x307 and they'll mail you one for $4.00
mike
From: MGeza [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: K1000 user manual
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 12:58:04 +0100
Hi,
is here anyone, who can help me, please? I need the user
Mike:
I think that is a GREAT idea. Especially for those of us who tend to listen more
than talk.
Another potential inexpensive title might be Travel Photography : A Guide to Taking
Better Pictures by Richard I'Anson. It is inexpensive, only US$13.59, at Amazon.
The title is misleading as
Discontinuing Royal Gold 25...
Regards,
Bob...
Let us contemplate our forefathers, and posterity,
and resolve to maintain the rights bequeathed to us
from the former, for the sake of the latter.
The necessity of the times, more than ever, calls
for our utmost
I'm not Shel, but I think small and unobtrusive cameras and lenses are
essential to street photography. A large pro-looking SLR, and a honkin'
fast zoom lens tends to inhibit folks on the street a lot more than a small
rangefinder with a prime lens or a small PS (like the Yashica T4 Super).
Bill Owens wrote:
Aaron scribbled.
Kodak are not morons.
Are you sure? Disc cameras, 110 film, APS..
Hi Bill, Aaron, et al.,
Not sure if this is just a coincidence or not, but I noticed a front-page
article in last night's local newspaper the president of Kodak's
professional film
Dean,
The check made it just fine. Good luck in procurring a lens or two.
Bruce
- Original Message -
From: Dean [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 6:40 AM
Bruce,
I forgot to ask. Did the check arrive at the requested address?
-dean
-
Anthony wrote:
(snip) DOF has to do with the focal length and the f-stop. Print
magnification has nothing whatsoever to do with it. -
But print magnification has EVERYTHING to do with it. Until now I have
kept my silence WRT this subject but no more. Too frequently anecdote and
Mike Johnston wrote:
[with snips}
... we could refer to it when trying to
illustrate a point, ask somebody else to provide an example from it, or
otherwise refer someone else somewhere else in the world to the same page
from the same book so we can be looking at the same thing. Sort of like
The Postal Service yesterday awarded a contract to the Titan
Corporation of San Diego, CA, to provide electron beam systems and
services to sanitize mail. Titan will subcontract with its subsidiary
SureBeam to provide the proprietary electron beam systems.
Good Morning America interviewed
Hi Tim,
My preference for all around versatility in a slide film is Fuji Provia
100F. Extremely fine grain, great colors, and I routinely push it 2 stops
to 400. It's also a lot less expensive than Provia 400 and scans easier
than Velvia.
Tom C.
.
- Original Message -
From: Tim S Kemp
Anyone have any experience with the Takumar-F 28-80mm Macro Zoom f/3.5-4.5? How does
it compare to the Pentax 28-80mm f/3.5-5.6 SMC-FA lens? Does the Tak version have the
SMC coating? TIA!
_
-
This message is from the
Christian, Patrick,
OK, guys, if I show you mine will you show me yours?
I'd love to see macro photos from you guys and any other PDMLers! How
about
returning a URL and letting us all have a look!
Suprise of suprises (to me most of all), I actually had time to dig through
my picture
Hi all,
I'm back from Nepal, been at 18500ft altitude. In Kathmandu I saw a shop
with
the K50 f1.2 for $200, but I could have bargained and gotten it for $150 I
think. But I
didn't have any use for it. BTW I saw it on my last day there and I didn't
have any $ left,
otherwise I would have made a
Mike Johnston wrote:
I was going to throw out a suggestion for everybody to consider--do you
think it might be useful for us to pick an official book that might help
provide examples for us when we engage in discussion?
snip
then we could refer to it when trying to
illustrate a point, ask
Won't UPS, Fedex, and Airborne be happy (at least for a while)?
Tom C.
- Original Message -
From: Joseph Tainter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Newsgroups: rec.photo.film+labs
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 8:41 AM
Subject: Irradiation
The Postal Service yesterday
Ok let's not be so subjective. For instance the Pentax FA 135/2.8 MTF graphs
indicate that wide open at F2.8 and F4 the Tokina 80-200 at 135mm is
superior to it until you get to F8 when the Pentax passes it a little. The
Pentax has a little less distortion but the Tokina is less than 2% at around
That is the proper way to start out in my opinion at least. Once you have
mastered that you can then try the added benefit of a zoom (assuming you see
it as one). By benefit I mean not only does the zoom allow you to frame the
initial shot but by moving around you can maintain the framing if you
Oh, how the mighty are fallen!! Yesterday I spent a great deal of time and
energy trying to defend my use of zooms against the dreaded Visigoths of
prime lenses (:-)). Today, due to a family emergency, I am forced to sell
my equipment in order to raise some ready cash.
Thought Id give the
Hi Cesar ...
I mean both - a fast aperture and a lens that allows for quick, easy
handling. Zooms are, IMO, too big, clumsy, and slow to operate for
quick shooting.
Remember, no matter what lens or camera system you're using, you'll
never capture every photograph that you see.
Matamoros,
In lxquestions.html, Shel Belinkoff coded:
Does the mirror show any signs of being, or having been,
contaminated by sticky, black greasy deposits?
What would this stuff be? Leftover gunk from a sticky-mirror
fix? When my LX came back from CLA (sticky-mirror fix),
I noticed some crap in the
Bill,
My 'darkroom' sits on the floor next to my desk. I love my Epson printer
_almost_ as much as my Pentax gear.
So far the best prices I've found for Epson paper and ink have been at
http://www.us.buy.com/default.asp and http://www.atlex.com/index.html . The
epson inkjet list archived at
I looked at one of the 20-35/2.8s and found that the sharpness wasn't as
good as the 20-35/3.5-4.5 I already had. Tests seem to bear this out
although in most cases it might not show up on film as much. Made me decide
to keep my slower version till I could afford a Sigma 17-35/2.8-4 instead.
Kent
I agree - it is quite impossible to focus the 24-90 at the wide angle end on the LX
with a matte screen.
All the best!
Raimo
Personal photography homepage at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen
-Alkuperäinen viesti-
Lähettäjä: Pål Audun Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Vastaanottaja:
Well, I once did an informal test with 3.5/35-105 SMC-A, 4.0/28-70 F AL and 1.7/50
SMC-M - all set at 50 mm. The best was - can you guess - the old 35-105, runner up
with a small margin 50 and 28-70 was third. The differences - on slide film, viewed
with a good quality loupe - we quite small,
If you want to spend some real money I have a KX MD in my collection
(condition at least 8.5-9). Everything works except the metering in the
viewfinder. Possibly the battery is not getting power to the meter or the
camera altogether. Have a fully working regular KX I got from my brothers
Mike Johnston wrote: (my comments interspersed)
I've been arguing for years in favor of primes, basically because I think
people who use ONLY zooms or who ASSUME zooms are inherently better can
often benefit from having their eyes opened. Shooting with a prime for a
while is a great way for
David,
Whatever the emergency, I am truly sorry to here of it. Please let us know
when things settle down.
Tom C.
- Original Message -
From: David Hatfield [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Pentax-Discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 9:21 AM
Subject: Family emergency --
Tom C. wrote:
Besides, arguments will then shift to
What did the author really mean?. It'll be like interpreting the
constitution.
Tom,
I know you were being tongue-in-cheek, but I didn't mean we should get the
book for the words, but for the pictures. Just so we could say things like,
look
I disagree about the fast street shooting. If you assume you might want to
change the F. L. I'd say your correct. But you can just as easily set the
zoom on a particular focal length equal to your prime and in that mode you
have equal ability. Plus the ability to change your setting if you wish.
My 2cents on the whole matter...
Of the 5 lenses I have, I prefer my primes when I'm out and about being
creative. (Go stick a 14mm rectilinear or a 15mm semi-fish on your
body... Talk about learning curve! Great fun!) But when I recently
took some shots at a wedding for a friend of mine I
Bob Harris wrote:
I have a
feeling that this may be something like an effort to herd cats. :)
Bob,
I have a feeling it means I'll be citing page numbers from the book from now
on and nobody will have a clue what I'm talking about because nobody will
have bought the book... :-)
--Mike the
Who says you have to stay in one position to use a zoom? If you treat the
zoom as a bag full of primes you can learn additional skills.
Kent Gittings
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Shel Belinkoff
Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 11:10 PM
I think that, coupled with an extensive, well kept up FAQ, this could be a
wonderful idea. Between these and Boz's K-Mount pages, and the other things
PDML members have on line, we could all benefit greatly from having a common
base of knowledge that we could refer to when neded.
Len
---
the way i understood it is that is a flatbed scanner with an attachment for
negatives/slides. if you are thinking of getting a scanner for
negatives/slides, then NEVER THINK OF GETTING FLATBED ONE WITH ATTACHMEMT.
From: RH [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am on my second one in fact, but finances will most likely cause me to
sell this one also.
I like the lens a lot. Works good using trap focus and a Pentax AF body like
a ZX-5n. Also makes a good 500mm lens when you add the Pentax 1.7x AF TC to
it to add AF. Currently mine is permanently on a
What do you mean distorted? You aren't trying to use it hand held with no
hand on the lens are you? It's the camera that distorts the mount so a
heavier camera will weigh it down a little but in reality has little effect.
Tamron actually made a palm rest that screws into the lenses tripod mount
This question os for all the US folks here...
What kind of fees and issues are expected when buying stuff on ebay
that's located in Australia? I've seen some interesting items that I can
afford, but I'm nervous about the hassles with over-seas purchases? Can
anyone here help educate me on this?
I have at least one of everything.
Auto 110
Auto 110 Super
18mm
18mm Pan focus
24mm
50mm
70mm
20-40mm
Winder
Winder II
AF100P
AF130P
All filters including close-ups
All hoods
cardboard display case
Pentax aluminum briefcase
Shoulder case
belt clip
wrist strap
neck chain
Soligor 1.7x teleconverter
i am surprised, however, anyway the one you are referring is not that cheap
flatbed scanner, isn't it ?
would like to see the samples. would you put some on site ?
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Scanners Again
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001
It's a littlr tough at the moment to find the book at Amazon or the
publishers site. Possibly congestion from PDML folks rushing to buy it?
ISBN search at Amazon returned no results.
Len
---
-Original Message-
From: Mike Johnston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, October 31,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Who or What am I?
1) I exist to push limited boxes out the door.
Well, they *do* exist to sell camera gear. Duh.
2) I can't send correct literature if my job depended on it. And it should!
I've ordered 4 manuals from them, no problem.
Hell, they send the stuff
I think it is built from multiple smaller ones.
Kent Gittings
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Collin Brendemuehl
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 9:11 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Digital backs
Here's something to look at:
Fuji
In a message dated 31/10/01 18:17:06 GMT Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Anybody think of anything I either don't have or forgot to mention?
Kent Gittings
kodachrome 64 in 110?
kind regards
Peter
-
This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe,
go to
True. I think the difference is like this (in a way):
You can also learn a lot about photography using a fixed focus lens camera.
But there's some things you may not learn because you're not forced to. The
equipment tends to obviate the need.
Many things are learned through experience, not
Mike Johnston wrote:
... I'll be citing page numbers from the book from now
on and nobody will have a clue what I'm talking about because nobody will
have bought the book... :-)
Nah. I've already ordered mine. Guess I am a very tame cat.
Bob
-
This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail
HUDERER Bernd wrote:
the voltage of the flash capacitor in the old Metz 45CT1 is maximum 350-360
Volts. The sync. voltage can't be higher than that as it is derived from
the
capacitors voltage. This is true for most of the older flashes.
The newer version 45CL1 ( L like Low sync voltage; there's
Anybody think of anything I either don't have or forgot to mention?
Kent Gittings
A Pentax Swiss Army knife, Pentax mini mag lite. Pentax mouse pad.
Bill, KG4LOV
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-
This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe,
go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the
Funny thing is that all the people on the list complain that Pentax has no
professional flagship camera. When Pentax proposes a leading edge camera for
today's real professional needs all these same people say their is no way
Pentax can sell it for that, I (in my amatuer play at being a
While the subject of fast 300's is alive, has anyone any experience with
the Tokina 300 2.8 - the old manual one, not the latest AF one - and,
more to the point, has anyone actually seen one or know of one,
especially old and beat up, and, ahem, for sale???
Any advice received (but not
Hmmm - that's at least one customer for Rob!!
;-)
Cotty
This question os for all the US folks here...
What kind of fees and issues are expected when buying stuff on ebay
that's located in Australia? I've seen some interesting items that I can
afford, but I'm nervous about the hassles with
David Hatfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm heading to Italy in two weeks and plan on taking
nothing by my 28-70 and 20-35. I'll see what happens.
Hi David,
Any chance we can meet?
I'm in Naples (well, in Ercolano, but it's so close that you
cannot part one from another...).
Gianfranco
Make
I believe the comments I
read said the one in Vancouver was the best. The only other two I
remember reading about were Colorado and Toronto. I would be
curious to get other people's opinions about which the best to send it
to since I have an LX that really needs a CLA/Overhaul.
I only have
Thanks Aaron.
One of the kids who ride at the barn we are at,his dad works
for Daymen.I'll have to call him.I got a 128 mg card from him at
quite a better price than retail.
These are nice freinds to have
Dave
Ps did you get a chance to look at my 3200
offeringat
I got my ebay BIN $49 K1000 today. The camera is in great condition,
it had a leaky battery inside, but the meter came to life when I
cleaned the compartment and put a new battery in. It has the Asahi
logo on the prism, so I guess it is one of the older ones.
The M50/2 that came with it has a
Oink a, i mean ok Bill i think your
correct on this one
Dave
Begin Original Message
From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On a LOL note, does this mean we'll have a Pig Pug soon.
No. With this crew, I would be fearful of the results.
William Robb
Pentax User
Stouffville Ontario
David Hatfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Today, due to a family emergency, I am forced to sell
my equipment in order to raise some ready cash.
(...)
My heart's breaking at having to give up this equipment but
family needs
take priority over personal pleasure.
Hi David,
I'm sorry to hear
I'm in Naples
Beautiful part of the world - bay of naples, vesuvius, amalfi, capri,
sorrento, castellemare Ge that brings back memories - might go back
there next year!
-
This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe,
go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the
1 - 100 of 132 matches
Mail list logo
