Sylwester Pietrzyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
awake in the situation where there would be only some amateur class third
party lenses for their bodies. As a result less people would want to buy
such a poorly supported bodies (no matter how good would they be) and Pentax
35 mm system would soon end
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Uytkownik Pl Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
Firstly, the MZ-models will be gone while the *ist is still around.
So far the MZ-models ARE still around and there are no information about their
discontinuation.
Secondly, you can call it
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From: Alan Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Vs: Lens Mount Progress
In terms of features, no doubt Minolta 7 wins the game. But in terms of
built quality, I have yet to strip down a MZ-S to be certain. You can't
judge the quality from the shell only.
Of
Uytkownik fastpat [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
Robert, if you think the MZ-S is overpriced, compare it to similarly-priced
cameras in terms of build quality, as well as features. It\'s built to a
noticeably higher standard than any other 35mm in the present Pentax line.
I have to agree with another
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From: Raimo Korhonen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Vs: Re: Lens Mount Progress
MZ-S is a bit overpriced but it has all the features I need and more.
Great camera, all who have tested it have liked it.
That is something beyond any dispute. I do not deny that it's a
Uytkownik Nick Zentena [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
But that\'s not an open aperture M42 lens I don\'t think. Don\'t you have to
meter stopped down?
Nope, you're right. It's a stopped down aperture lens - I missed the word open.
OTOH, how can one use automatic diaphragm of an m42 lens on any
Uytkownik Anthony Farr [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
IMHO the advances in TTL metering are attempts to become as good as quality
hand-held meters.
Of course
It\'s also MHO that multi segment metering calculates an
xposure that is correct most of the time but not every time, and the
photographer
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From: Alan Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: The *ist camera
I doubt that very much. Implementing IS/VR inside the body is not a very
practical solution imho.
There's more IMHO...
There is NO, and I mean NO, sign of implementing image stabilisation or/and
USM
Uytkownik Roland Mabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
We don\'t know yet if this lens mount really is crap. It might have support
for IS and USM. It\'s too early to tell. *If* it has support for USM and IS,
then I doubt that Pentax is going to tell anyone before they have released
IS and USM lenses.
Uytkownik Roland Mabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
Pentax has patented a KAF3 lens mount with support for IS and USM lenses.
Don't feel offended but calling for the patents we saw many times in the past years
make me laugh. We saw NOTHING more than them...
They also have patented IS and USM
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From: Alan Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Re: *ist D revisited
To most people outside the Pentax circle, Pentax has been out of the game
for a long time.
In other words, Pentax sells its stuff to the long time Pentax users mostly.
Do you think it's good?
Uytkownik Nick Zentena [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
I can\'t see too many people having K-mount lenses and not having an
external meter.
Actually I do. There's no problem with built-in meters when using K-mount lenses with
any Pentax camera except for the MZ-60/50/30 and *ist, so the external
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From: Nick Zentena [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: *ist SLR and K-mount lenses
But the MZ-5n doesn't meter right with open aperture M42 lenses. Or does
it?
I had no problem when using my Mir 20-M 20mm f/3,5...
If it's just stopped down then it's not really much of
Uytkownik Harold Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
A courier firm delivered an *ist SLR this morning.
Congratulations!:)
Please try some plain K-mount lenses (if you have any) on it in various modes. Many
people wait impatiently for the incompatibility of the *ist with plain K-mount lenses
to
Hi,
I've been recently reading the KMP for the who-knows-what time... but this
time paying special attention to some details. There are several things I
don't fully understand and so I need a bit of enlightement (I wasn't able to
find the answers on the KMP).
1) the dental close-up lens and dental
Uytkownik Peter Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
They seem to be available in screw mount I\'d go for that if I could find one.
They ARE available in m42 mount. Cost about 650PLN (~$160) in Poland. The K-mount
version is a bit more expensive (not much) and the Nikon version is a lot more
Uytkownik Nagaraj, Ramesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
IMHO as uncertainty reduces things become less exciting; so photography may not be so
much exciting.
This may vary from individual to individual and also whether you are pro or ameture.
I have not used any digital
camera. I would like to
Uytkownik Roland Mabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
Pentax UK answered:
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Dear Roland,
The *Ist SLR can take all auto focus Pentax lenses.
Hmm, I wonder if this is a sort of a standard answer for a standard customer. I
can imagine that the majority of current Pentax users can't tell the plain
Uytkownik Pl Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
It is probably going to be cheap then. The FA J lenses seems to be strictly entry
level.
That silver ring, however, together with the tulip lens hood, make this lens look
quite pro-like, don't you think?:))
BTW, I've always thought that such hoods
I just think to myself...
Is it justified to expect Pentax to show more new stuff at the PMA? Even the DSLR? I
mean Pentax has already presented a new SLR, 2 new lenses and 2 DPS - that's quite a
lot, isn't it?. If they have new stuff that is ready to be introduced, they'd rather
do it at the
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From: jcoyle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: *ist Custom Functions list
Lawrence - let me have a guess for you:
There are a few which I do not quite understand (those with ?)
Note #3, Matrix metering linked to AF point.
The selected focus point will also be
Uytkownik Rob Brigham [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
Why don\'t we have model numbers AND names like in so many other
products? Look at planes like the F14 Tomcat, F15 Eagle or F4 Pahntom
for example.
I don't really like the idea of giving the cameras stupid names like Kiss, Sweet,
Teddybear,
Uytkownik Leon Altoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
Hello:)
I'm looking for the Grip Strap Fdp for my Z-1p so I'm interested in your offer.
Pentax SMC K24:2.8
Very good+ condition with Hoya multicoated filter.
Pentax FA28:2.8
I don't think I've ever taken a photo with this lens. Like new in box
Uytkownik Leon Altoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
Hello:)
I'm looking for the Grip Strap Fdp for my Z-1p so I'm interested in your offer.
Pentax SMC K24:2.8
Very good+ condition with Hoya multicoated filter.
Pentax FA28:2.8
I don't think I've ever taken a photo with this lens. Like new in box
I'm looking for tis item, but I'd like to have a strap, too... This one apparently
lacks it:(
Regards
Artur
***r-e-k-l-a-m-a**
Chcesz oszczdzi na kosztach obsugi bankowej ?
mBIZNES - konto dla firm
http://epieniadze.onet.pl/mbiznes
Uytkownik Thomas Heide Clausen
http://babelfish.altavista.com/babelfish/urltrurl?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentax.co.jp%2Fjapan%2Fnews%2F2003%2F200302.htmllp=ja_entt=url
is suitable for railroad photographic set-up
Hmmm, how so? Do train move in 1/2EV increments or what?:)
Regards
Artur
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From: W. Krasowski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Is one f-stop worth thousands of dollars?
Hello to everyone,
Hello Waldek:) It's nice to meet another PDML-er from Poland. Where are you
from?:) Let me invite you to http://www.pentax.osw.pl (unless, of course,
you
Hi,
Can anybody point me to websites containing serious informations about
various technological aspects of the photographic equipment construction?
I'm looking for some serious stuff, not the popular one which can be found
on an average site for beginners.
TIA
Regards
Artur
Thanx, guys, for your responses. I have to think all things over and
calculate a bit:))
Regards
Artur
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Super tanie kwatery narciarskie.
Od 300 zl/osoba/tydzien
http://wycieczki.onet.pl
Hi,
As I've just sold my trusty SMC FA 28-105/4-5,6, I need a standard zoom to
replace it. I want it to be optically at least as good as the lens I sold
and preferably a bit faster. It doesn't have to be AF. I'd also like it not
to be too light, as I'm get used to counterbalance the weight of my
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: smc a 50/2 ?
what do folks have to say about the smc a 50/2
I had the SMC M 50/2 and was very satisfied with its performance. I believe
they both have the same optical formula and glass..
is it worth $40 us?
IMHO it is.
and
Hi,
Not sure if it has already been posted to the PDML (sorry if it has), but I
really like it:))
Taken from the pl.rec.foto.
**
TERMS
Antique.older than the dealer
Old...as old as the dealer
Early.younger than
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=4688item=1947187529
Perhaps I miss something but I can't locate this lens on the KMP. Moreover,
look at the box on the picture - the second aperture is actually f/5,6, not
the claimed f/4,7.
Or maybe this is the FA 28-80/3.5-5.6 AL but in
Uytkownik mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
Artur asked if anyone spoke Polish. My answer - male. Which
doesn't read correctly without the proper characters.
I think I understand it w/o the proper character:)
Mishka wrote:
Rozmowiam troche -- zaraz slucham Czerwone Gitary :)
So you have
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From: Pat White [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: MZ-S Focus Lock
Artur, the MZ-S does lock focus when you depress the shutter button
half-way, unless the AF slider switch is set to AF.C (continuous), rather
than AF.S (single).
Perhaps I made myself unclear, sorry
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From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re[2]: MZ-S Focus Lock
Perhaps
the one you tried had been abused on the shutter button (easy to do
with a demo) and was damaged?
Yes, I think this could've been possible. I'll try to check it out once
again soon..
Hello,
I wonder if anyone has any experience with this lens. I think of it as a
portrait lens, of course - at least untill I have enough money to get one of
the Pentax 85mm's (or the 77mm Ltd). I expect flare control not to be great
(although if it isn't worse than that of the Mir-20M 20mm f/3,5
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=1943673134
What is it?
Regards
Artur
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Masz do pacenia prowizji bankowi ?
mBank - za konto
http://epieniadze.onet.pl/mbank
Check this out, guys:))
http://www.allegro.pl/show_item.php?item=8628799
The price is PLN 2, which is about $5000
Regards
Artur
I've just received a Super A, which I bought from Bojidar:) The camera has
replaced my Program A, which suffered a metering damage. I really enjoy the
new (to me) camera, especially a tiny gadget - an iluminated LCD, which I
really missed when working with the Program A. TTL-flash is also a nice
Dan Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Who decides these things, btw? Is this something the
manufacturer sets up or what?
These things are decided by the market or to be more precise - by two factors: first -
something known as the public opinion, second - by the mass media (mostly the photo
Hi,
Recently I decided to make use of my AF500FTZ as a studio flash. I want to
take a few shots of my wife. I plan to set up the lighting as following:
- the AF500FTZ mounted on a tripod, in the Manual and Slave modes, its head
turned backwards firing into a silver umbrella - all on one side of
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From: Paul Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: What lenses do you have? (poll)
What lenses do you have?
SMC FA 28-105mm f/4-5,6 Power Zoom
SMC F 70-210mm f/4-5,6
SMC A 50mm f/1,7
SMC A 28mm f/2,8
20-M Mir 20mm f/3,5
Zenitar-K 16mm f/2,8 Fisheye
and my wish list
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From: ukasz Kacperczyk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: how many bodies do you own
I'm just curious how many 35mm slr (or maybe not necessarily slr) you own.
And what is the lowest number that makes you feel safe.
Currently I have 2 bodies: Z-1p and Program A and this is
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From: gfen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Going to start the PDML FAQ, please read me! (was Re: fisheye)
- another trick: flash compensation with TTL flashes (other that
AF360FGZ)
and MZ-5/5n/3/S
Sure, although I have no idea what this is..
Exposing for the
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From: gfen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Going to start the PDML FAQ, please read me! (was Re: fisheye)
OK, but can you explain by what you mean in regards to important names in
the staff? Like the CEO, etc?
Yup
I thought it would be interesting...
Regards
Artur
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From: Robert Soames Wetmore [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: May I be the first to whine?
If Pentax goes all-digital I will very sadly abandon the brand.
I, on the other hand, will keep on using my Z-1p:))
Regards
Artur
Hi,
I'm not sure if this was talked through - if so, please excuse me...
I have two questions on the subject:
- is it true that every Pentax camera, that is equiped with a 6-segment
metering, has actually two 6-segment matrixes, or is it only the 645N/NII
that has it?
- what is exactly all about
Rest in peace (or maybe rust in pieces?) dear Z-1p - once a respected and
praised camera, recently found bulky, bulbous, uncomfortable etc etc etc..
You've died in disgrace.
It's amasing how easily Z-1p has fallen from the very top to the very
bottom...
Just a thought
Artur
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Your knowledge is wothy of respect, but don't assume that
every one of your judgements constitutes a fact.
This is exactly, what I tried to express.
Thanx
Artur
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Alan Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Different opinions are expected, as always, just don't take it personal. :)
Sometimes it's very hard not to take it personal.
I wonder if I'm really the only one PDML'er who thinks that Z-1p is user friendly and
easy to master, the only one who feels that
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From: Pal Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Next Pentax Flagship Camera?
Medium format is the most popular format for landscape photography on a
global basis. This is the market Pentax is catering for. The studio market
is crowded and Pentax have never shown
Uytkownik Raimo Korhonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
The MZ-S owners manual does not mention any contradictions. Can you elaborate?
I can.
What is contradictory about MZ-S is that the camera, that is claimed to be a successor
of Z-1p on the flagship position, is both more and less advanced than
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From: Alan Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Re[2]: Next Pentax Flagship Camera?
Indeed. But I think that the majority of the MF cameras are being used in
studios. IMHO this is where Pentax strategy is quite inconsistent. Most
of
the field photographers prefer
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From: Alan Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Next Pentax Flagship Camera?
If I am not mistaken, P645 and P67 system were designed for field use
where
polaroid backs aren't important. Also, the relatively affordable P67
lenses
are big plus.
As I have written in
Uytkownik Paul Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa:
If thats the new way the bring back the old way!
Ditto!:) Give ma a piece of the NPH 400 and I'll make much better shots with my Z-1p
and AF500FTZ...
BTW, a new version of NPH 400 is going to appear soon...
Greetz
Artur:)
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This message is from
Hi,
I've just sold my wife's MZ-7+SMC F 35-80mm f/4-5,6.
Moreover, I've just acquired a Z-1p in very good condition:) *applause*
Since I have an AF500FTZ, I'm even more happy because it'll be a very
powerfull combo.
My MZ-5n goes now to my wife but just for a while, since she cries for an
MZ-6:))
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Question: flash compensation
This isn't what you asked, but I've noticed that your site does not
mention that all MZ series bodies can do flash compensation in full manual
mode only. I have only tried this with my 5n and the
Hello,
Me and my friend are going to buld a small studio in his house's cellar.
It's a room of about 6m l., 4m w. and 2,3m h. We decided to buy monolights -
there are some cheap ones available on the market. We decided to buy 3
units: for key light, fill light and for back/background light. The
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I agree that IS and/or USM will put Pentax on the map somehow but I doubt
it will make much difference in real life. Minolta have recently announced
USM (SSM) lenses but this hasn't yet caused a stir and no Canon user have
announced that they are switching.
Yes, I heard
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The size is a deliberate marketing ploy. Big sells. It looks expensive and
desirable. The unsuspecting consumer thinks he get more for the money if
the product is larger.
Doesn't he? I think he does...
The Z-1p lack of success was due to the fact that nobody could figure out
Hi,
I carry my two cameras - MZ-5n and Program A - very often. I usually do it this way:
my main camera is the MZ-5n, so I hang it on my neck. The Program A (mostly a back-up
body) is, on the
other hand, hanged on my left shoulder, NOT on my neck and together with my bag. I
don't like to put
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Only in plain vanilla TTL mode. P-TTL is a recent addition in
Pentax repertoire, meaning the actual flash is preceded by a
shorter, lower intensity pre-flash, intended to allow the camera to
measure reflectivity of different parts of the scene in order to
compute
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Great idea! What about next week (saturday evening)???
Best regards
Sylwek
Unfortunately next weekend I'm going fishing...
Greetz
Artur
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From what know there are less then 10 people from Poland.
Yes:) There is quite a lot of us here:)) I'm from Warsaw:)
Guess it would be kind of nice if we could get together for some
shooting somehow.
Cheers
Maciej
That's a great idea, Maciek:) Count me in! We may start a
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Yes, that would be something really nice. The only problem is to find date
equally good for everyone. But we should think about it! BTW I live in
Warsaw and thought about visiting Kazimierz Dolny - really beatiful place
for taking lot's of photos - especially during spring (my
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I guess, that due to the fact that most of the Polish PDML-ers
are from Warsaw it would be easiest to do a meeting there. But
I'm open to every other idea.
Cheers
Maciej
www.kajko.wdb.pl
I'm not sure if most of the Polish PDML-ers are from Warsaw, but if the meeting is
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I'm doing it as a hobby
So am I, but I sincerely believe that I'll be able to have my own photographic
business someday:))
So far I put much money into it far too much..:)
Ah, after all, who cares...?:))
regards,
Rogier
Greetz
Artur
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Encyklopedia multimedialna
Hi,
I have an opportunity to buy an AF500FTZ in like-new condition for about 40% less
than the normal price. I have an MZ-5n and a Sunpack MZ440AF. I wonder
what I'll gain if I buy the Pentax flash and what I'll lose if I buy an MZ-S
someday... In other words, considering the possibility of
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And how about the flash
compensation?
No, not like on a pz-1p. Of course you can set your ambient exposure
manually then use your comp dial to reduce flash output like on the
5n. This is how I work, even when I was using pz-1p's.
All right, so what should I do to get,
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The exposure compensation will have no effect on your shutter speed
or aperture because you've set them manually. The -1 will just affect
the flash output.
Am I making sense? It's very easy but might sound a little harder
than it actually is.
You are, thanks:) It is
As usually the PDML-ers provided the solution for my problem - THANKS:)
Of course I did the same thing you did:)) I removed the filter, thinking why the
^%$^% it should be there:) After putting the filter back on the lens, everything
works
fine, of course:)
BTW, so why the ... this filter is
How do you know that?! I was totally surprised... You say Pentax made IS lenses 12
years ago? And haven't introduced them into production so far? Then what's
the idea? The Pentax marketing, I'm sorry to say that, is blind.
Don't tell me they have already made ultrasonic AF drives...
However,
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Can somebody offer up
opinions on the quality of these lenses? While I'm on
it, is there an online resource for reviews and specs
on non-Pentax glass made for K-mount?
Thank y'all all,
Deb in TX
The two Russian lenses that I know pretty well, are: Zenitar 16mm f/2,8 FishEye
For those who comented my pic - thanx a lot. It was very helpful to me. The suggested
changes and croppings really do well.
Greetz
Artur
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I usually do this a lot earlier in the month, but I've been a bit tied
up this month. Anyway, here are my favorites, in no particular order.
Fishing boats by Artur Ledóchowski - love the mood, and the
contrast of the colorful boats against the muted background
Thanks,
Hi,
Could you take a look and comment this photo: http://fototok.art.pl/photo.php?p=7081
The writings on the wall are important to the meaning of the photo and as they are in
Polish, Iet me translate them for you.
The sculptured woman is the personification of one of the (classic) Arts -
Hi,
I've just bought a K-mount Zenitar 16mm f/2,8 Fish-Eye:))
Looking forward to taking it for a walk:))
Greetz
Artur
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Lets not forget that the FA* 28-70/2.8 AL is compromised by NOT sporting
IF. Lets not forget either that the 31 Limited has eight (8) AL elements.
Pål
Heh, indeed:) And therefore 31 Ltd. is cheap, isn't it?:)
Greetz
Artur
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Hi,
If I were you, I'd go for 28-70 if I needed to save some money. It's really a great
lens with constant aperture (a tiny bit faster than the 24-90 at the long end),
although it has no IF. On the other hand, if money weren't a problem I'd definitely go
for 24-90, since it's a great lens too
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With the above options in mind, here are my questions:
1) Are the MIR or Vivitars even worth considering?
Yes, yes, yes
I recommend the 20-M Mir MC 20mm f/3,5. I have it (an m42 version) - it's great!
Those pics below were taken with this lens:
They weren't altered at all:)
I was surprised, when I first saw those pics, about how little distortion this lens
has... It has also pretty good coating - I had no problem with flare and contrast
when shooting against the street lights...However, I haven't tested it against the sun
yet.
Greetz
AL The Pan family are the cheapest Ilford b/w films. There is ISO 100, 200 and 400
(I'm not sure if there's
AL anything faster). AFAIK, this is something like Kodak
AL Academy, since it lacks an anti-reflection layer. It's, however, of much better
quality (great tonality,
AL sharpness etc) than
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I want a second one ;-)) Don't let the Brotherhood of Bloat sway
you... Get a good LX and you will be fine for life. OTOH, a 67,
hmmm :) Nah, I will get a Pentacon 6, at least for it I have
several lenses already...
Good light,
Frantisek Vlcek
67 is too big for me:) But
Hi,
Anybody knows how long I hould develope Ilford Pan 400 in Rodinal made by Foma?
Dillution 1:40, temp. 20 - 21 deg. C
Don't tell me to use Ilfosol or something:))) I want to use THIS combination:)
TIA
Greetz
Artur
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Well, fortunately I've just found an instruction that came with the bottle of the
developer and there is written that Ilford Pan 400 should be developed 21
minutes in the 1:40 dillution at 20 deg. C. So my problem is solved.:))
But thanx anyway, Shel, for your answer. BTW, let me try to explain
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My 2-cents worth of opinion on this month's offerings . . .
The following caught my eye:
Artur Ledochowski - Nice color, nice subject well composed.
Stan
Thanx:) I'm glad you like it:)
Greetz
Artur
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[
They write: The Digibino DB-100 is a combination of 7x zoom binoculars with a 0.8
megapixel (1024 x 768) CCD sensor, it can take a 1024 x 768 or 640 x 480
image of the image viewed through the binocular eyepieces (it actually uses a third
lens system in the center of the unit)
Don't you think
It's not THAT bad:)) Try Konica:))
However I agree with you in general. I'd recommend either Fujipress 800, or Supra 400
pushed +1. Supra 400 is claimed that it can be pushed to 1600 with good
results - I didn't check it out yet, but I often use the Supra 400 pushed +1 and I'm
happy with it...
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Hi,
I tried this new pentax in shop yesterday, few thoughts:
2) it's cheap, meaning physical features. The viewfinder is one of
the ugliest I have ever looked through, including Nikon's F60
viewfinder!!! It's like the vision of the light at the end of
tunnel.
Is
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I expected as much, it has been said this may replace
the MZ-5n but now I don't think it will.
I believe it replaces the MZ-7 - this way I can imagine a body replacing MZ-5n/3
(together) that would be a bridge between MZ-6 and MZ-S in terms of features - it
would for example
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But please remember I have just recently (3 weeks ago) upped my
viewfinder standards significantly - from K2DMD and SFXn to LX ;-)
so I am not objective at all! YMMV.
We do understand :DD
Ótherwise, the body felt quite small and with well-placed controls,
the
I was kinda joking, but frankly it was/is a bit - at least its 35mm stuff:)
I don't want to complain but I think the Pentax marketing strategy contributed a lot
to this fact...
Greetz
Artur
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Hmmm, would we dare to say that ALL the Pentax cameras are underrated?:)
You mean
As I wrote earlier, I try now to send the URL from another e-mail client. I hope it
won't change it:|
So, here it is: http://fototok.art.pl/photo.php?p=6557
Again, I wonder where such bokeh came from? The pic loks like taken with a mirror
lens, and actually it was taken with a SMC FA 80-200mm
On 3-02-2002 at 11:47 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Familie Scheffler)
wrote:
Hi Artur,
would you like to explain bracketing and 18%-rule
and AutoBracketing
feature, please?!
Bracketing - suppose you're about to shoot a scene with
difficult light or lot of contrasty elements or something.
You're
Dnia 4-02-2002 o godz. 20:37 Marc Schlotthauer napisa(a):
OK - darkroom has been approved by the spousal unit.
I need help determining what all I need for a basic BW setup -
Enlarger
make/model, paper, equipment, etc. If this has been beaten to
death here
previously, please refer me to
Hi,
Fir the first time I decided (read: had time) to view all of the
PUG submissions and pick up some of them... So here they are:
Gates of the Valley by Dick Jones - I like the use of the
foreground elements (stones) to provide balance for the
composition and lead my eye into the very
Dnia 1-02-2002 o godz. 20:41 alex napisa(a):
1 : I see that in automatic mode, speed can be set to lower
than 2 seconds,
but how can i set it so in manual mode, without using B
setting ? I ask
this because my MZ-50 can do it.
Now that's the one thing I don't like in the MZ-5n. The answer
Dnia 29-01-2002 o godz. 21:56 alex napisa(a):
I have the opportunity to get a used one with an AF 50mm 1,7
lens, but it
feels more difficult to manipulate than my MZ-50. Price would
be 325 euros
(about $300), do you think that is OK, given there is a 6
month warranty ?
No, it isn't more
Hi,
So it finally got me:) I decided to enter the blackwhite world... I've alre
ady bought a developing tank but I don't know what film and chemicals I shou
ld get at the beginning - Ilford, Agfa, Kodak (no, you won't talk me into us
ing the Kodak Academy:)) What are their pros and cons?
What do
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