Hi!
A friend of mine enabled himself with 4x5 camera with Schneider
Kreuznach Symmar 1:5,6 / 210 lens. This camera/lens has Synchro Compur
#1 shutter. Unfortunately the shutter needs repair. Ideally I would
like to get technical/repair manual or at least a sketch of the
shutter using which he
Hi!
Thanks to Marnie I got this lens. This is one nicely done piece of
optic. You know, my 2 years old Sigma zoom suffers from zoom creep
while this one is going strong!
Anyway, I have a question - there is a green marking just beside the
little point that denotes the set aperture on the
Maybe it's me but there seems to be something not quite sharp about many of these *ist
D pictures (also seems to be a fair bit of colour fringing - non APO lens I guess). I
know I'm looking at 96 DPI JPEGS but...
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I suppose if you can fix a watch you can fix a Compur shutter, but I'd never
attempt it myself.
The extra data on the lens indicates that it's a convertible lens. As a
symmetrical lens (Symmar, get it?) it has two approximately identical
optical groups, one each side of the
Thanks Tanya, I'm blushing now...
-Original Message-
From: Tanya Mayer Photography [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 4:45 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: PUG observations
Andy Chang's shot of his wife was captured using a 24mm K f2.8 and what a
corker of a
That's terrific Tanja, well done - particularly after such a long hard
week-end!
John Coyle
Brisbane, Australia
- Original Message -
From: Tanya Mayer Photography [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 1:59 PM
Subject: Freakin' heck...!!!
On 2/3/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged:
Pardon me, but what is scoff?
It has two meanings:
1. to eat greedily
2. to mock
Now, which one do you think Cotty was meaning??
mike
I would just like to grasp this opportunity to thank the honourable
gentleman from Sunderland for very
A big thankyou to all of you kind, considerate people who took it upon
yourselves to notice that I wrote to Wendy about the spelling of my name and
how I preferred it.
I have noticed you all taking the trouble to spell it correctly and I really
do appreciate it...!
Actually, now that I think
Cotty - it's not harsh at all! Just realistic is all... I totally agree with
what you are saying - just gotta learn to be a hard-nosed business woman,
instead of a struggling artist type...
tan.
-Original Message-
From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, 2 March 2004 7:37 PM
On 1/3/04, TANYA THE SKINT disgorged:
During the day I got phone calls from 3 separate newspapers looking for my
pics. So, I happily emailed them off, not asking for any $$ as I had
already been paid by the Mining Union and it was only like 15 minutes work.
It would have been unethical to have
LOL - yeah John- gotta post about it yet! And I sent everything off
yesterday to be repaired and only remembered AFTER the fact that I hadn't
taken any pics of it in all it's little pieces!
Anyway thanks heaps for the kind words!
tan.
That's terrific Tanja, well done - particularly after such
Hi!
In action program mode, the MZ-6/ZX-L does continous autofocus, but I
would like to get that working in shutter priority mode. Does
somebody
know how to set this up?
Attila
Unfortunately it is **impossible**. Continious af works only in this
sport mode.
I wish I were a Pentax
Boris Liberman wrote:
A friend of mine enabled himself with 4x5 camera with Schneider
Kreuznach Symmar 1:5,6 / 210 lens. This camera/lens has Synchro Compur
#1 shutter. Unfortunately the shutter needs repair. Ideally I would
like to get technical/repair manual or at least a sketch of the
Hello Boris,
Tuesday, March 2, 2004, 12:06:59 PM, you wrote:
BL Hi!
In action program mode, the MZ-6/ZX-L does continous autofocus, but I
would like to get that working in shutter priority mode. Does
somebody
know how to set this up?
Attila
BL Unfortunately it is **impossible**. Continious af
Well, the cyclone has been and gone, and all is reasonably well! Apart from
the 14 trailer loads of s**t in my backyard that is. The eye of the cyclone
passed over the coast this morning at about 4.00am, and about 50-70
kilometres south-west of Karratha. It was windy enough though...believe me.
We
Anthony, Matt, thanks for your replies.
Matt, is there any chance that you have somewhere the drawn schematics
of this shutter?
The shutter works except B and T speeds. It appears that there is a
spring of some kind that my friend has, but unfortunately outside the
shutter and he cannot find
If there are any Melbourne - or Victorian - PDMLer's who would like to
join in making Stan feel welcome in Melbourne please contact me off
list so I can make sure no one misses out.
Leon
http://www.bluering.org.au
http://www.bluering.org.au/leon
You should have put these words in your comments. Grin.
Steve Jolly wrote:
When I was in India a couple of years ago we did the tourist thing for a
day and went to the Taj Mahal. Most of the other visitors were Indian
families, and *every single father* was taking forced-perspective shots
of
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 19:46:21 +1000, Tanya Mayer Photography wrote:
all think I would be better off using it for business purposes? ie. Tanja
Mayer Photography. I am just wondering if the benefit of it being so
memorable as a spelling would outweigh the diffulties people might have
actually
obtain the Oreilly Windows XP Annoyances book. you can turn off most of the
interface and have it look basically like Windows 2000.
Herb
- Original Message -
From: John Mustarde [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 9:42 PM
Subject: Re: *istD, Muvo-2
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Boris Liberman wrote:
Anyway, I have a question - there is a green marking just beside the
little point that denotes the set aperture on the aperture ring. What
does it mean this green mark?
Unlike your Soligor, this lens is variable aperture. I don't have one,
so I cannot
what shutter speeds were you using? it looks like dirt in the shutter rail
causing it to slow down during travel. that means a trip to a technician to
clean.
Herb
- Original Message -
From: Tanya Mayer Photography [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004
if they contacted you separately, you are to bill them separately after the
fact and they are obliged to pay you. if they had contacted the original
paper, then you wouldn't expect to be paid. sending the bill today to the
three papers is in line. you're running a news stock business now and every
- Original Message -
From: Tanya Mayer Photography [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(snip)
I was showing them to tv last night and he pointed out a phenomena that
neither of us can explain. I did not use any filters, and the equipment
was
*istD, and FA 50mm f1.7 lens at around f2.8. If you have
At 03:49 2004.03.02 -0500, you wrote:
Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2004 11:02:48 +0300
From: Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi!
A friend of mine enabled himself with 4x5 camera with Schneider
Kreuznach Symmar 1:5,6 / 210 lens. This camera/lens has Synchro Compur
#1 shutter. Unfortunately the shutter needs
At 06:16 2004.03.02 -0500, you wrote:
From: Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Anthony, Matt, thanks for your replies.
Matt, is there any chance that you have somewhere the drawn schematics
of this shutter?
The shutter works except B and T speeds. It appears that there is a
spring of some kind
On Mon, 1 Mar 2004 21:18:29 CST, you wrote:
John Mustarde said, among many other things:
I've been holding off on XP for a long time
because I didn't want the TeleTubbies interface.
Dude, I trust that's not your main reason! The interface can be changed!
Incidentally, in response to the
On Mon, 1 Mar 2004 21:31:20 -0500, you wrote:
On Mar 1, 2004, at 7:08 PM, frank theriault wrote:
I hate these critters.
Yup, like the shot a lot. But, these birds do get me going...
But are they good to eat?
Paul
Tastes just like chicken.
--
John Mustarde
www.photolin.com
On 2/3/04, TAN THE INNOCENT disgorged:
Cotty - it's not harsh at all! Just realistic is all... I totally agree with
what you are saying - just gotta learn to be a hard-nosed business woman,
instead of a struggling artist type...
tan.
Don't be afraid to ask for payment. Newspapers will have a
On Mon, 1 Mar 2004 13:19:06 -0600, you wrote:
I have found that they tend to make up rules as they go along, and
don't really regard delivering parcels to the person on the waybill
as a high priority.
As always, YMMV
William Robb
UPS does not care if any individual package gets delivered, or
DJE scribed:
Most of the pictures use prime lenses, primarily in the 50-85mm focal
length range. They are almost all framed very tight. Most of them use
large apertures for shallow depth of field. All of this, is, of course
very traditional
This lens is a variable aperture, f4 at 70mm f5.6 at 210. The green
mark shows the aperture at maximum zoom.
Boris Liberman wrote:
Hi!
Thanks to Marnie I got this lens. This is one nicely done piece of
optic. You know, my 2 years old Sigma zoom suffers from zoom creep
while this one is
No it doesn't.
John Mustarde wrote:
On Mon, 1 Mar 2004 21:31:20 -0500, you wrote:
On Mar 1, 2004, at 7:08 PM, frank theriault wrote:
I hate these critters.
Yup, like the shot a lot. But, these birds do get me going...
But are they good to eat?
Paul
Tastes just like
Hi Heiko! Remember me still :) ? LX Winder and 75-150, an excellent
little optical gem. Both unfortunately gone.
I would be of course interested in coming!
As you may remember, I live in Prague. So Germany or Poland would be
nice for me. As it seems now, Germany is likely to be the winner.
For
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Cotty wrote:
respect, but had so little time. If she agrees to sit again, I will
insist on plenty of time and I would like to try and achieve what I think
is so important in a portrait - to have a sense of the person, a
miniscule glimpse of a soul, show through in the
On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
Rule #1: always have a camera with you.
http://home.earthlink.net/~digisnaps/strange-scene.jpg
Fantastic. Surreal. BTW, how tall are you Shel?
Kostas
Congratulations on both the newspaper exposure and your excellent PUG photo.
Sounds like you're on a roll.
Paul
Peter J. Alling wrote:
No it doesn't.
Seriously, I've had goose from a butcher shop, and I'm quite fond of it.
But I suspect that's farm raised, feed regulated goose. I do wonder what
those wild Canadians taste like.
Paul
At 06:14 AM 02/03/2004, you wrote:
Actually, now that I think about it, it kind of raises a question - do you
all think I would be better off using it for business purposes? ie. Tanja
Mayer Photography.
It all depends if you could put up with the constant mispronunciation!
I think it would be
Hi!
There are books, even on eBay, about shutter repair.
Check Ed Romney's material.
Oh! Collin et al g, is there any one who has this manual? If so,
would this person be willing to scan the schematics figures from this
book and send them to me by e-mail off-list?
Thanks in advance.
Boris
- Original Message -
From: William M Kane
Subject: Semi OT: Heavy Tripod Head Support
Howdy again,
I need some advice from the crowd again. I'm contemplating
purchasing a new tripod head, but want to see what everyone says
first.
My heavy is a Manfrotto 029 (I think you lot
- Original Message -
From: Paul Stenquist
Subject: Re: PAW: Big Bird
But are they good to eat?
Paul
A little gamey, and a little greasy, but not bad at all.
William Robb
Excellent news Tanya. Its thrilling as hell 'aint it. :-)
You deserve it,you do great work.
Dave
The Newspaper deadline I was talking about? I got a front page
tan.
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: 30 vs 31?
I'm particularly curious about the
M150/3.5 as an alternative
People tend to denigrate the M lenses on general principals rather
than experience.
The M 150/3.5 is a fine little optic.
William Robb
Just wondering,anyone of the *istD owners use the Pentax 80-200 f2.8 or the
Sigma 70-200
(210??)f2.8 on the camera yet.Comments of image qualiy,especially the later.
Also what film camera can you liken the viewfinder to in terms of
I have an article on my website about servicing a Graphex (Rapex) Shutter. Not
the type of shutter your friend has, but it gives a pretty good idea of what is
involved: http://presscameras.graywolfphoto.com/graphex.html
here is a pretty good source for specific shutter repair manuals:
The symmar-s are a total redesign and are much larger than
the earlier symmar lenses. In my experience they are also
sharper across the board. The early symmar-s were NOT multicoated,
later ones were. The symmar-S are similar in performance to
the current apo-symmar design. In my opinion, the MC
- Original Message -
From: graywolf
Subject: Re: Help needed with 4x5 camera
I have an article on my website about servicing a Graphex (Rapex)
Shutter. Not
the type of shutter your friend has, but it gives a pretty good
idea of what is
involved:
- Original Message -
From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I tried fixing a Synchro Compur once.
I never did find all the parts after it exploded..
William Robb
- Original Message -
But did you take pictures? :)
I felt that way after losing the
- Original Message -
From: Collin Brendemuehl
Subject: Re: Help needed with 4x5 camera
But did you take pictures? :)
It worked well. I had to flag the lens to time exposures, so I wasn't
much good for anything faster than about a second.
William Robb
Hi All
It has been recently discussed about film reciprocity failure in my
photography class at college. I have personally never considered this into
my calculations of exposure times and simply accepted the speeds suggested
by my Pentax (PZ-1 PZ-1p) light meters and had good luck. The safe
[...]
It aggravated me when I discovered the *istD was not recognized by my
old computer, plus I had a new HD sitting around, so it seemed like a
good time to dig out the copy of WinXP Pro I traded for a long time
ago. It took two days to make it work; I still don't know why it
failed to
Many thanks to Lon Williamson and to Ian Bromhead for
their very kind comments.
A few photos that caught my eye in this month's
edition of the PUG are:
A Girl in Uniform by Marty Ort
Fantastic! The look on those eyes make me wonder if I
should press the shutter or suffer the consequences of
Boros, did you really shoot these with 15 and 10 second exposures?!?! If
you did, they are incredibly sharp!!
tan.
-Original Message-
From: Boros Attila [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, 3 March 2004 1:42 AM
To: PDML
Subject: PAW - Tabletop shots
http://ns.atn.ro/~attila/
On 2/3/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged:
respect, but had so little time. If she agrees to sit again, I will
insist on plenty of time and I would like to try and achieve what I think
is so important in a portrait - to have a sense of the person, a
miniscule glimpse of a soul, show through in
Tanya Mayer Photography [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Brilliant!
Best extended PDML story since Jerome went cross-country!
--
Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com
Maybe it's me but there seems to be something not quite sharp about many of
these *ist D pictures (also seems to be a fair bit of colour fringing - non APO
lens I guess). I know I'm looking at 96 DPI JPEGS but...
Funny, I was rather surprised at how SHARP a lot of the pictures in this
month's
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't look
for ultimate sharpness, as you appear to).
Only relative sharpness. I can't afford Leicas!
Don't kid yourself ... Leica lenses are not always all
they're reputed to be
What boggles my mind is that you've neither used nor tested
the M150, yet
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Tanya Mayer Photography wrote:
Actually, now that I think about it, it kind of raises a question - do
you all think I would be better off using it for business purposes?
ie. Tanja Mayer Photography. I am just wondering if the benefit of it
being so memorable as a spelling
Well done. Just remember the little people when you're famous . . .
Steven Desjardins
Department of Chemistry
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 458-8873
FAX: (540) 458-8878
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I didn't see that part of his message, so I have no idea.
chris
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
He said that one lens (some zoom) was better than the M150
... period. No equivocation, no qualifier ... the comment
was further down from the part of the message you quoted.
Maybe
You quoted it, Chris ... ;-))
Chris Brogden wrote:
I didn't see that part of his message, so I have no idea.
chris
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
He said that one lens (some zoom) was better than the M150
... period. No equivocation, no qualifier ... the comment
was
Responses intersperced in original message.
Ken Waller
-Original Message-
From: William M Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Semi OT: Heavy Tripod Head Support
Howdy again,
I need some advice from the crowd again. I'm contemplating
purchasing a new tripod head, but want to see what
One of the reasons I bought an Optio S
Ken Waler
-Original Message-
From: Peter J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Sometimes you just run into a strange scene
A great example.
Shel Belinkoff wrote:
Rule #1: always have a camera with you.
PeoplePC Online
A better way to
Are you suggesting it is the PZ1 causing this, or the lens? If it's the
former, I don't get this at all on my PZ1-P. Perhaps your camera needs
to be checked out.
John
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 11:21:54 US/Eastern, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Mark.
Yes i just reread my post.I did not describe that
Mssr. Cotty -
You have a Mac and OSX, no?
I find the dock quite annoying, in that when some program {the dock Icon
thereto] needs attention, it bounces away from the dock. and back again,
like it was on a spring!
And until/unless you mouse click on the d*** thing, it keeps bouncing!
I have
Tanja posted:
The Newspaper deadline I was talking about? I got a front page
Wonderful!! Doesn't that just feel fantastic?
(snippage for space)
So, I took some shots, got paid 100 bucks, burnt them to cd, came home and
took the kids to school.
During the day I got phone calls from
Fairy has lots of connotations, not many of them positive, unless your
target market is four year-olds.
Nowadays I believe your market is more likely to be hard-bitten types with
green eyeshades and a fag stuck permanently to their lower lip. Or is my
image of newspaper editors out-of-date?
Time for *my* UPS horror story.
My wife was asked to provide the wedding cake for friends
back east (daughter of her Girl Scout co-leader).
We shipped a box of important items (including the cake
topper) UPS next-day air. When we checked the tracking
number, we saw it was scheduled to go
On 2/3/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged:
Ok, got my act together and now have some time to post about my disaster
of a weekend!
[small snip]
Tan, I was exhausted just reading that lot :-)
Stone the crows, GFM will need remodelling after you've been!
Excellent read.
Cheers,
Cotty
___/\__
Belongs in a textbook on colour photography.
John
On Tue, 02 Mar 2004 10:43:46 -0500, Mark Cassino [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
It's been warm and raining so these snowy scenes are mostly gone for now
(no complaints here!) But this one was shot on a clear but cold day a
few weeks ago:
- Original Message -
From: John Forbes
Subject: Re: Just wanted to say...
Fairy has lots of connotations, not many of them positive, unless
your
target market is four year-olds.
Nowadays I believe your market is more likely to be hard-bitten
types with
green eyeshades and a fag
Hi, Keith,
I've had OS X at home since last summer, though I don't have it here
at work yet. If you go into system preferences (may be on the dock,
otherwise, it's under applications) I know the dock preferences allow
you to turn off the jumping icon animation.
Some program icons, like AOL's
Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MR I didn't get my portrait shot in to the PUG by deadline so I'll present
MR it as a PAW image.
MR http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7d302729.jpg
MR The subject is Dr Kwasi, a local percussionist, photographed in Highland
MR Park here in Pittsburgh last
Are you suggesting it is the PZ1 causing
this, or
the lens? If it's the
former, I don't get this at all on my PZ1-P. Perhaps your camera needs
to be checked out.
John
The PZ-1, or all my lenses are out of wack.Once i move my eye a tenth of a
I really snicker at me-too's but finding myself doing it anyhow!
Me TOO!
I've missed some fantastic shots over the years, but you only have MY
word for it, right?
No more. My new S4 goes with me wherever I go. Small, unobtrusive,
padded leather case on the belt, and the NEXT time a great
Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
Rule #1: always have a camera with you.
http://home.earthlink.net/~digisnaps/strange-scene.jpg
Fantastic. Surreal.
Here's one that's a bit surreal:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7cf01018.jpg
It's less
Hi John,
John Forbes wrote:
Fairy has lots of connotations, not many of them positive, unless your
target market is four year-olds.
Nowadays I believe your market is more likely to be hard-bitten types with
green eyeshades and a fag stuck permanently to their lower lip.
Give me a
See below:
Joe Wilensky wrote:
Hi, Keith,
I've had OS X at home since last summer, though I don't have it here
at work yet. If you go into system preferences (may be on the dock,
otherwise, it's under applications) I know the dock preferences allow
you to turn off the jumping icon
I will also admit to distrusting the M lenses categorically due to their
smaller size, even with plenty of examples that bigger does not
necessarily imply better optical performance.
It seems to me that what Pentax and some other manufacturers have
tried to do in the 70s (following Olympus) was
Hi!
Since I am not native English (American/Australian/British/Canadian)
speaker here is my kind of opinion g...
I think I would spell your name as Tania just like I spell name of my
daughter Galia.
I think that naming your business Tany(j/i?!)a Mayer Photography has
certain appeal. It is right
Very, very good!
I've been near mimes when a local kid, usually a pre-teen girl, who's
been waiting around, wondering what the attraction is, sees the statue
open his very white eyes and look at her!
Screams!! g
keith whaley
Mark Roberts wrote:
Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It does sound as though your camera is faulty, but I am saying this from
the standpoint of a user, not a technician. Hopefully, it is something
simple like a mis-aligned screen, but I would advise getting somebody
qualified to look at it.
John
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 12:36:47 US/Eastern, [EMAIL
Willy Ten-thumbs.
William Robb wrote:
- Original Message -
From: graywolf
Subject: Re: Help needed with 4x5 camera
I have an article on my website about servicing a Graphex (Rapex)
Shutter. Not
the type of shutter your friend has, but it gives a pretty good
idea of what is
Ok, got my act together and now have some time to post about
my disaster of a weekend!
Wow, Tanya, you are a real trooper. That is one hell of a story! Glad
you got to end it by talking shop with some Pentaxians.
For what it's worth, I wouldn't worry about the Taiwanese guys. They
probably
Silly of me. Fag in the UK generally means cigarette, but I should have
thought of the American meaning, especially given the subject under
discussion.
In fact, in Britain fag has a number of meanings. I can truthfully say
I was a fag once without meaning what you might suppose I mean.
John
Oh, that line. I didn't interpret that as just optically better, which is
why I didn't immediately understand that you did. I took it to mean
better for the purpose. He was speaking specifically about a travel
lens, and an 80-210 zoom can be better as an all-in-one travel lens for
reasons
Someone said:
And I vote for Tanja, too. It's spelling, if not it's sound, rhymes with
ganja, too, which takes me back to pleasant if fuzzy memories of Jamaica.
There ya go, Tan -- do you really want to be subconsciously associated with
illegal drugs and the shady goings-on pertaining
I often wondered who would trust a parcel carrier called oops.
Nick
-Original Message-
From: William Robb[EMAIL PROTECTED]
UPS stands for: Unfortunately, the last Possible Shipper.
William Robb
LOL @ Keith!
No Keith - your pronounciation would've been almost correct. It is actually
pronounced Tarn-ya or Ten-ya to the Aussie lingo-ists.
The story goes that my actual birth name is spelt Tanja, but here in Oz,
most locals (who don't usually have a wonderful grasp of correct English
Tatiana was Queen of the Fairies (sounds like tautology to me) in A
Midsummer Night's Dream, if I remember correctly.
John
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004 07:09:32 +1000, Tanya Mayer Photography
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yeah, Cotty, that is true, and you'd never believe this either...
Damn Mark. Just Damn.
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On 2 Mar 2004 at 14:42, Robert Gonzalez wrote:
Does a CCD suffer from reciprocity failure also? If so, are the curves
published anywhere?
I believe that they are pretty linear from their minimum exposure time
(determined by the matrix read speed) out to lengthy exposures. The main
problem
On 2 Mar 2004 at 13:40, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
Offhand, I can't think of a single Leica lens that uses a
55mm filter. You might be thinking of the Noctilux which is
the only Leica 50mm lens that I know of that takes large
filters - 58mm and 60mm depending on the model. That's a
very spendy
I can have that very application open, say Netscape Communicator, and be
typing out an answer to an email, and all of a sudden the damned Terrier
is jumping up and down again, indicating incoming!
So, looks like I'll have to put up with it until they eventually get it fixed.
Far as I'm concerned,
I'm not totally convinced by the anti-M arguments.
First, a great many M lenses were identical optically to either the
preceding K lens, or to the following A lens, so I don't think that in
those (many) cases anybody can credibly claim that the Ks or As were
better.
Second, as has been
Well, Tom,
It's such an obvious thing, I figured ~someone~ here must have said it in
response to previous polls. Figures it was 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: graywolf
Hi,
Tuesday, March 2, 2004, 9:52:11 PM, John wrote:
Tatiana was Queen of the Fairies (sounds like tautology to me) in A
Midsummer Night's Dream, if I remember correctly.
that was Titania.
Have a look around Uranus as well...
The shadow behind the cat detracts only a little bit. But, overall, a
strong photograph. I love the way those two white hairs (I don't know what
they're called, but they're like whisker hairs) curling up kind of frame the
top of it's face.
Good composition, good sharp focus, good exposure
Hmmm ... meant to *50mm* leica lens ... that's what the
reference was to
Rob Studdert wrote:
On 2 Mar 2004 at 13:40, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
Offhand, I can't think of a single Leica lens that uses a
55mm filter. You might be thinking of the Noctilux which is
the only Leica 50mm lens
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