FS: AF280T

2003-11-25 Thread Bruce Dayton
The time has come to sell my very lightly used AF280T. It was purchased new by me and has probably not been used for more than a roll or two. Just an occasional shot here and there. Comes with soft case and original manual. In mint condition. US $100 or offer. -- Best regards, Bruce

Re: More Toronto Piccies

2003-11-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Boris Liberman wrote: Hi! ft Speaking of which, here they are: ft http://www.imagestation.com/album/?id=4288507115congratulation_page=Y Frank, it says I have to subscribe to something to be able to see that... Is there other place where these photos can be seen? Thanks. Bors Boris, I

Re: The morality of taking a photograph

2003-11-25 Thread Cotty
On 24/11/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: Geez, Anders, It's me and Cotty talking here. Who the hell cares what we say? (Okay, not to insult the erudite Mr. Cottrel: Who the hell cares what that theriault guy says?) Actually Frank, it's Cottrell with two Ls. But you can call me sir.

Re: More Toronto Piccies

2003-11-25 Thread Boris Liberman
Boris, I was wondering the same thing - don't like to go to sites where I have to sign in - always fear one is going to get more spam :) ann Ann, I hope that Frank would be kind enough (as he seems normally to be so) and answer my plead grin... Boris

Trade Tuesday

2003-11-25 Thread mike.wilson
Hi, By a very circuitous route, I have come into possession of a Pentax Movie VHS camera recorder, model PV-C11E. It has its plastic briefcase, charger/AC adaptor(110~240V, 50~60Hz) and two batteries, one 800mAh, one 1500mAh. One 46mm W10 (light orange) filter. One RF output adaptor (channel

Re: More Toronto Piccies

2003-11-25 Thread Keith Whaley
I declined Sony's offer, as well. They can pretty much do anything they want with any photos you load to the site, and that didn't set well with me at all.. So, that also means I can't view any TOPDML photos on there, either, I guess. Oh well, keith whaley frank theriault wrote: Hi,

finally found an A* 85/1.4, anyone interested in a K85 f/1.8?

2003-11-25 Thread Frank Wajer
built like a tank, what an awesome lens! I can't wait to see some pictures taken with it. Anyone interested in a K 85mm f/1.8? Frank

Re: Have I done something to upset you.

2003-11-25 Thread Peter Jordan
I have a challenge here. As an Englishman living in Scotland, I am constantly barraged about the clear superiority of the Scots over the English, much of which is based on the bragging right that arose from Scotland beating England in a skirmish in 1314 (and no, that doesn't mean nearly quarter

Re: Have I done something to upset you.

2003-11-25 Thread Boris Liberman
On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 12:40:02 - Peter Jordan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a challenge here. As an Englishman living in Scotland, I am constantly barraged about the clear superiority of the Scots over the English, much of which is based on the bragging right that arose from Scotland

Re: finally found an A* 85/1.4, anyone interested in a K85 f/1.8?

2003-11-25 Thread Bob Blakely
I have both. The A* 85/1.4 is truly awesome, however, it can scare small children and make dogs bark, especially if it's hood is attached. I wouldn't point it toward troops in Baghdad. Without a side view, they'll think it's an anti tank weapon and may dispatch you. The K85 f/1.8 is also a great

Re: Projector Screen Recommendations?

2003-11-25 Thread Steve Larson
Hi, Da-Lite makes a good screen. I got lucky and was given a seven footer that I hung on a beam in the living room. Steve Larson Redondo Beach, California - Original Message - From: Patrick Wunsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 8:22 PM Subject:

Re: Have I done something to upset you.

2003-11-25 Thread Bill Owens
Great response Boris. I doubt that anyone can go further back than you!!! Bill - Original Message - From: Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 8:09 AM Subject: Re: Have I done something to upset you. On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 12:40:02

Re: Got my *isdD today

2003-11-25 Thread Bill Owens
If there are images on the card, then the blue , then INFO should cycle through histogram, image details, then back to just the image. If it doesn't, you've probably got a defective *ist D. Bill - Original Message - From: Kevin Waterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: Have I done something to upset you.

2003-11-25 Thread Boris Liberman
On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 08:47:55 -0500 Bill Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great response Boris. I doubt that anyone can go further back than you!!! Bill For good or for bad I can go back twice, having received almost complete Soviet education and having spent last 12 years of my life in

Re: Got my *isdD today

2003-11-25 Thread Steve Desjardins
I like the model dial setup, sort of reminiscient of my MZ-30 (stolen). Yikes. Better hold on tight to the *istD ;-)

Re: Have I done something to upset you.

2003-11-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Peter Jordan Subject: Re: Have I done something to upset you. Do any other cultures have rivalries where one side can go further back to prove superiority over another. This might not be a particularly good topic for discussion here. William Robb

System Burp

2003-11-25 Thread Bob Blakely
What happened to everybody? Where are my 150 to 200 ppd? Regards, Bob... -- Politically incorrect sig line deleted to prevent socialists, statists, elitists and weekend golfers [you know who you are] from receiving discomforting enlightenment. -Larry

Re: Got my *isdD today

2003-11-25 Thread Cotty
On 25/11/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: f I understand your query correctly, you may not be in playback mode. In capture mode the Info button shows current settings. That seems to be the case. How do I get into playback mode? I thought it was the bottom left button with the || I tried

Re: System Burp

2003-11-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bob Blakely Subject: System Burp What happened to everybody? Where are my 150 to 200 ppd? We pissed em all off Bob. William Robb Politically incorrect sig line deleted to prevent socialists, statists, elitists and weekend golfers [you know who you are]

Re: Got my *isdD today

2003-11-25 Thread George Sinos
Kevin Waterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked about the strap on his shiny new *istD Anyone else notice the *istD strap still has the little plastic buttons with the protrusion that allows for a mid-roll film change/rewind? I noticed that. I was slightly disappointed that they didn't just use the

Re: Got my *isdD today

2003-11-25 Thread alex wetmore
On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, Kevin Waterson wrote: This one time, at band camp, Bill Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: f I understand your query correctly, you may not be in playback mode. In capture mode the Info button shows current settings. That seems to be the case. How do I get into playback

Re: Have I done something to upset you.

2003-11-25 Thread graywolf
No Doug is not going to remove anyone for what they say on the list, but bounced mail from your address will automatically unsubscribe you. You need to fix the problem, and then resubscribe. However, Monday was apparently just a slow day. -- Len Paris wrote: That's ridiculous! To the best of

Re: Have I done something to upset you.

2003-11-25 Thread Boris Liberman
On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 08:25:16 -0600 William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Peter Jordan Subject: Re: Have I done something to upset you. Do any other cultures have rivalries where one side can go further back to prove superiority over another. This might not

Re: More Toronto Piccies

2003-11-25 Thread graywolf
Aw hell, I didn't want to look at the stinkin' pictures anyhow (last time I joined something I was stuck for 4 years and swore I will never join up again). -- frank theriault wrote: Hi, Jeff T, formerly of this list, but now bereft of all things Pentax, sent me these piccies of our latest

Re: B on *ist-D

2003-11-25 Thread Juey Chong Ong
On Sunday, Nov 23, 2003, at 15:56 America/New_York, Herb Chong wrote: if it doesn't show up after NR is engaged then i don't have to do anything. so what i care about is what shows up after NR is enabled. those are the one i have to do something about in PS. That's true. It depends if you're

Re: Have I done something to upset you.

2003-11-25 Thread frank theriault
Yup. Game, Set and Match to Boris! vbg -frank The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true. -J. Robert Oppenheimer From: Bill Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Have I done something to

Re: Stainless steel developing tank SOLD quickly :)

2003-11-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
see above annsan

PayPal Beware - seller tracking number mandatory for your safety

2003-11-25 Thread John Mustarde
I just found out PayPal recently modified their Terms of Service (October 16). Unknown to me, they created a loophole which allows them to take MY money and give it to a crafty and fraudulent buyer, calling it a refund. Here's the deal: any buyer can simply email PayPal and say they did not

RE: finally found an A* 85/1.4, anyone interested in a K85 f/1.8?

2003-11-25 Thread Len Paris
Differences in shooting style, I guess. I use my FA*85 f/1.4 on almost every shoot. It, with it's dedicated hood, is probably as large as the A*85. I can't get along without it with the PZ-1p. But, with the *ist D, I find my favorite lens becoming the A*50 f/1.2, though the FA* 85 f/1.4 is

Re: More Toronto Piccies

2003-11-25 Thread frank theriault
Hi, Boris, Well, as I explained in the original post (you ~did~ read the whole post, DIDN'T YOU? vbg), it was Jeff, the photographer of the pics in question, who decided to upload them onto Sony ImageStation. I don't know why, but he did. I'm just passing on the URL, but I did warn the list

Re: More Toronto Piccies

2003-11-25 Thread frank theriault
Nope. Go away and stop bothering me. -frank just joking The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true. -J. Robert Oppenheimer From: Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ann, I hope that Frank would be kind enough (as he seems normally to be so)

RE: finally found an A* 85/1.4, anyone interested in a K85 f/1.8?

2003-11-25 Thread tom
I'm with Len. I prefer speed and short DOF. tv -Original Message- From: Len Paris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Differences in shooting style, I guess. I use my FA*85 f/1.4 on almost every shoot. It, with it's dedicated hood, is probably as large as the A*85. I can't get

Re: The morality of taking a photograph

2003-11-25 Thread frank theriault
To quote the Soup Nazi, from the infamous Seinfeld episode of the same name: Don't push your luck, little man! -frank The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true. -J. Robert Oppenheimer From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Actually Frank, it's

Re: More Toronto Piccies

2003-11-25 Thread frank theriault
I don't blame you, Keith. My way of thinking, though, is that I registered just to look at that gallery. I won't ever load any photos there myself, due to those very copyright concerns. But, my thinking is that as long as I don't upload, what harm can come of registering? Or am I out to

Re: Have I done something to upset you.

2003-11-25 Thread Bob Walkden
Hi, Maybe, but you forget about those Neanderthals. Boy, are they inferior - have you seen the state of their handaxes?!?! Sheesh! And have you ever seen one trying to thread a fish-hook? Laugh? I nearly went extinct. Cheers, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tuesday, November 25, 2003, 10:56:02 PM, you wrote:

Re: Have I done something to upset you.

2003-11-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Peter Jordan wrote: P.S. My spellchecker offers stud as an alternative to *istD, I guess we don't want to go there either vbg. I decided to play this game and offered my spell checker *istD and *isdD it substituted: fisted and misdeed annsan

Re: Projector Screen Recommendations?

2003-11-25 Thread Patrick Wunsch
That sounds like a pretty good and cheaper idea. Is their any particular type of surface material I should be looking at? I see different materials out their like matte and glass bead. I just don't know much about it. Pat - Original Message - From: alex wetmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: VueScan

2003-11-25 Thread Jan van Wijk
Hi Brian, On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 10:11:10 -0800, Brian Dipert wrote: I've copied Ed and Dave on this posting...I believe that someone (John Francis?) mentioned that dcraw has some PEF limitations at the moment (white balance-related?). I'm sure they'd appreciate the clarification if someone more

Jeff's TOPDML on Photo.net

2003-11-25 Thread frank theriault
http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=355370 By popular demand (Ann, Boris, Keith, others), I went to the Gallery of the Evil Empire (aka Sony ImageStation), and breaking virtually every copyright law known to man, harvested Jeff's images, and then uploaded them onto my galleries at

Re: Have I done something to upset you.

2003-11-25 Thread frank theriault
OUCH!!! -frank The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true. -J. Robert Oppenheimer From: Ann Sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] I decided to play this game and offered my spell checker *istD and *isdD it substituted: fisted and misdeed annsan

Re: Jeff's TOPDML on Photo.net

2003-11-25 Thread Gary L. Murphy
frank theriault wrote: So, if you guys don't say anything, I won't either. vbg Huh?!?!?! About what? What was your name again? BSEG -- Gary -- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 7.0.203 / Virus Database: 261.3.0 - Release

Re: The morality of taking a photograph

2003-11-25 Thread ukasz Kacperczyk
To quote the Soup Nazi, from the infamous Seinfeld episode of the same name: Don't push your luck, little man! Aw - the Soup Nazi... Mmmm - I love this episode :-) ukasz [EMAIL PROTECTED] === www.fotopolis.pl ===

Re: Jeff's TOPDML on Photo.net

2003-11-25 Thread Chris Murray
On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, frank theriault wrote: http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=355370 snip I further broke several Photo.net rules by attributing the photos to me. Since I didn't want to register the camera used (DigiElph) to my name, I said they were taken by my little

Re: finally found an A* 85/1.4, anyone interested in a K85 f/1.8?

2003-11-25 Thread Carlos Nascimento
From: Fred [EMAIL PROTECTED] Remember, ya can't own too many 85's - vbg. Seriously, the A* and the K 85's are different lenses. They're both great, but they are not both great in the exact same ways, and you might hold onto the 85/1.8 for a bit before passing it along to some other lusting

Optio better than iPod, say UK dweebs

2003-11-25 Thread Bob Walkden
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3232570.stm

Test

2003-11-25 Thread Steve Larson
Ping

Re: Projector Screen Recommendations?

2003-11-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Patrick Wunsch Subject: Re: Projector Screen Recommendations? That sounds like a pretty good and cheaper idea. Is their any particular type of surface material I should be looking at? I see different materials out their like matte and glass bead. I just

Re: PayPal Beware - seller tracking number mandatory for your safety

2003-11-25 Thread mishka
Why would any seller have a problem with it? Just make sure you add the extra postage for the tracking # for all your final amounts. This way the buyer pays for the added peace of mind. I think it's a good move, for both, the seller and the buyer. And, of course, for Ebay's PR. Just make sure you

Re: More Toronto Piccies

2003-11-25 Thread mishka
My way of thinking, though, is that I registered just to look at that gallery. However incredible this may sound, usernames foobar, foobar29 and foobar2901 as well as emails [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] are already taken! Somebody's spoofing my id and email!!! Mishka

Re: PayPal Beware - seller tracking number mandatory for your safety

2003-11-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: mishka Subject: Re: PayPal Beware - seller tracking number mandatory for your safety Why would any seller have a problem with it? Just make sure you add the extra postage for the tracking # for all your final amounts. This way the buyer pays for the added

Re: Have I done something to upset you.

2003-11-25 Thread Pat White
Does this go back far enough? In the 5th century, the Irish abolished slavery, with the strong encouragement of Saint Patrick, a former slave. It took most of the first world well over a thousand years to catch up to that one, and some countries still practice slavery today. Ironically, Irish

Re: PayPal Beware - seller tracking number mandatory for your safety

2003-11-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Whether or not you use paypal, it sure is a good thing to use tracking slips - it only costs the buyer another 50 cents - and if you tell them up front you are doing it there should be no problem. I only insist on the buyer paying insurance if I'm mailing something breakable, though. The

FW: Your Inquiry

2003-11-25 Thread Brian Dipert
Blah blah blah blah blahcut to the next-to-last paragraph of the email below for the 'meat' (this is a followup to John Mustarde's earlier posting, which I forwarded on to Ebay/PayPal requesting clarification). I've deleted the PayPal employee's contact info Unbelievable. The seller has to

Question about m and k lens terminology

2003-11-25 Thread jmb
Hi, I have two pentax smc k mount lenses. One is 100mm smc-m f/4 and the other is a 50mm smc-a f/1.4. I assume the smc-m is a m lens and the smc-a is an a lens from what I've read and seen. What kind of markings do the k lenses have? Thanks, John

Re: More Toronto Piccies

2003-11-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
frank theriault wrote: I don't blame you, Keith. My way of thinking, though, is that I registered just to look at that gallery. I won't ever load any photos there myself, due to those very copyright concerns. But, my thinking is that as long as I don't upload, what harm can come of

k and m lens answer

2003-11-25 Thread jmb
Hi, I think I found the answer by carefully reading Boz's KMP page. The K lenses only have SMC engraved on the lens surround and not SMC-xx. Can anyone confirm this? Is there a jpeg of a SMC lens I can view? Thanks, John

Re: The morality of taking a photograph

2003-11-25 Thread frank theriault
Hi, Lukasz, NO SOUP FOR YOU!! vbg cheers, frank The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true. -J. Robert Oppenheimer From: £ukasz Kacperczyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The morality of

Re: Have I done something to upset you.

2003-11-25 Thread frank theriault
Hi, Pat, I didn't know that St Patrick abolished slavery in Ireland. As if chasing all the snakes out weren't enough, eh? I'll always love the Irish, if for no other reason than their beers and ales. I've always loved Guinness, along with Kilkenny. Lately, I've been enjoying the healthful

Re: Question about m and k lens terminology

2003-11-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: jmb Subject: Question about m and k lens terminology Hi, I have two pentax smc k mount lenses. One is 100mm smc-m f/4 and the other is a 50mm smc-a f/1.4. I assume the smc-m is a m lens and the smc-a is an a lens from what I've read and seen. What

Re: More Toronto Piccies

2003-11-25 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! ft Hi, Boris, ft Well, as I explained in the original post (you ~did~ read the whole post, ft DIDN'T YOU? vbg), it was Jeff, the photographer of the pics in question, ft who decided to upload them onto Sony ImageStation. I don't know why, but he ft did. I'm just passing on the URL, but

Re: PayPal Beware - seller tracking number mandatory for your safety

2003-11-25 Thread graywolf
Well, anything I sell via Ebay is shipped insured. So it automatically has a tracking number. Therefore, this is a non-problem to me. Shipping insurance does not protect the buyer, it protects the shipper. -- John Mustarde wrote: I just found out PayPal recently modified their Terms of Service