Re: A little OT - Olympus selling camera business

2020-06-24 Thread Bill
On 6/24/2020 2:28 PM, Ken Waller wrote: I didn’t realize they were still selling cameras ! I get that when I tell people I use Pentax. bill -Original Message- From: Paul Sorenson Sent: Jun 24, 2020 1:20 PM Subject: A little OT - Olympus selling camera business Japanese

Re: A little OT - Olympus selling camera business

2020-06-24 Thread Ken Waller
I didn’t realize they were still selling cameras ! -Original Message- >From: Paul Sorenson >Sent: Jun 24, 2020 1:20 PM >Subject: A little OT - Olympus selling camera business > >Japanese manufacturer Olympus Corporation has announced that it intends >to exit the camera business through

Re: A little OT - Olympus selling camera business

2020-06-24 Thread Brian W
A little like the sale of Pentax to Hoya/Ricoh. The Olympus brand may continue under the new owners. Or not. Who knows? Anyway my EM-10/E-M5ii should keep me going for the foreseeable. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

Shade for Tokina ATX PRo 28-70/2.6-2.8? - And some interesting history

2020-06-24 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Hi All! I have misplaced the shade for my Tokina ATX Pro 28-70/2.6-2.8 lens (circa 1996), and I am looking at my options for the replacement. I know that a few list members have used this lens (at least before). So, my questions: 1. If you still have it (or the box/manual): what is the

Re: A little OT - Olympus selling camera business

2020-06-24 Thread lrc
Some very nice u4/3 cameras On June 24, 2020 1:28:06 PM PDT, Ken Waller wrote: >I didn’t realize they were still selling cameras ! > > >-Original Message- >>From: Paul Sorenson >>Sent: Jun 24, 2020 1:20 PM >>Subject: A little OT - Olympus selling camera business >> >>Japanese

A little OT - Olympus selling camera business

2020-06-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Japanese manufacturer Olympus Corporation has announced that it intends to exit the camera business through the sale of its Imaging business. https://tinyurl.com/yalfsnla -- Paul Sorenson Studio1941 Sooner or later "different" scares people. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO 2020 - 140 - GDG

2020-06-24 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Way back machine ... Wandering the streets of Dublin, Ireland in 2008: https://flic.kr/p/2jeLPK8 Enjoy! (Shoulder healing continues apace… :) ) G — Godfrey DiGiorgi - godfreydigio...@me.com - 408.431.4601 "You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus." – Mark Twain

Re: photographing textile arts

2020-06-24 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Bruce! Good rule of thumb! Cheers, Christine > On Jun 24, 2020, at 8:44 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 11:31 AM Christine Aguila > wrote: >> >> Bruce, with the suggestions you make, what lens and what distance would you >> be shooting at—camera to art work

Re: photographing textile arts

2020-06-24 Thread Bruce Walker
On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 11:31 AM Christine Aguila wrote: > > Bruce, with the suggestions you make, what lens and what distance would you > be shooting at—camera to art work distance? What would you start with? Assuming APS-C, I'd reach for my go-to normal, the 35mm/2.8 Macro. My rule of thumb

Re: PESO 2020 - 140 - GDG

2020-06-24 Thread Alan C
That mannequin has a multi-split personality. Alan C On 24-Jun-20 12:11 PM, Bob Pdml wrote: Nice shot! On 24 Jun 2020, at 11:08, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Way back machine ... Wandering the streets of Dublin, Ireland in 2008: https://flic.kr/p/2jeLPK8 Enjoy! (Shoulder healing continues

Re: PESO 2020 - 140 - GDG

2020-06-24 Thread Bob Pdml
Nice shot! > On 24 Jun 2020, at 11:08, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > Way back machine ... Wandering the streets of Dublin, Ireland in 2008: > > https://flic.kr/p/2jeLPK8 > > Enjoy! > > (Shoulder healing continues apace… :) ) > > G > — > Godfrey DiGiorgi - godfreydigio...@me.com -