Re: Subject: LX repair update

2002-08-01 Thread Rob Studdert
On 1 Aug 2002 at 18:44, William Robb wrote: Right now, I am wondering why I chose Pentax over Nikon. I am toying with the idea of selling it all and starting again with a Leica system. William Robb Har! SLR or M, out of the pan and into the fire! VBG Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel

Re: Subject: LX repair update

2002-08-01 Thread Alan Chan
It's good to know there is someone who shares my view on the LX. regards, Alan Chan I was talking to the fellow who I sold my F3 to when I was financing the move to Pentax. He is a busy working pro, and figures in the past 15 years since he bought the camera he has put about 10,000 rolls of

Re[2]: Subject: LX repair update

2002-08-01 Thread Bruce Dayton
Alan, You're not alone. I have resisted buying one for quite some time based largely on how much I read about it's problems. You don't hear nearly as much about problems with MX's or SuperPrograms, etc. Bruce Thursday, August 1, 2002, 9:03:28 PM, you wrote: AC It's good to know there is

Re: Subject: LX repair update

2002-08-01 Thread Paul Jones
. (not the one i sold you Cory:) Dont worry we'll still let you hand around if you switch to Leica :) Regards, Paul - Original Message - From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 10:44 AM Subject: Re: Subject: LX repair update - Original Message

Subject: A PS question

2002-07-06 Thread gsinos
: Steve Desjardins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: A PS question Greetings, A friend of mine just got a Pentax SL 150 PS and she was not happy with the results of her first roll snip Steve - - - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net

Re: Subject: A PS question

2002-07-06 Thread ERNReed
In a message dated 7/6/2002 8:33:21 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Today's ISO 400 films are as good as the 100's of only a few years ago and the some of the 800's are not far behind. I'd go so far as to say some of the 800s are as good as the 400s of just a few

Subject: June PUG - MY comments!

2002-06-27 Thread deafasa
Thanks for your comments Wendy. I'm glad you like the portrait. Hopefully my July submission is as well received. :) Jeff Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 23:35:22 -0400 From: wendy beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: June PUG - MY comments! Difficult one this month. I keep going

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2002-06-26 Thread smcforme
I'm trying to decide whether to take a second Spotmatic F or a Leica CL as a backup for a 3+ month trip later this year to Jordan and Egypt. I am a little concerned that having both a SLR and a rangefinder may be distracting. Taking a second SLR body offers the ability to use two lenses at the

RE:Forgot to add subject to last message, should be: Help with selecting travel kit.

2002-06-26 Thread smcforme
smcforme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to decide whether to take a second Spotmatic F or a Leica CL as a backup for a 3+ month trip later this year to Jordan and Egypt. I am a little concerned that having both a SLR and a rangefinder may be distracting. Taking a second SLR body offers

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2002-05-02 Thread Mark Erickson
All, Mike Johnston has a great article on the Luminous Landscape website that addresses black and white printing, glow in a print, and bokeh with old Pentax lenses: http://www.luminous-landscape.com/sm-02-04-28.htm --Mark - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To

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2002-04-28 Thread Alexander Krohe
someone wrote: K and M has a *lot* better build in my view. A has better coating. If the design is the same (check the Boz's site -- I think they are), I can't see why K should be more expensive. --- Depending on the price range, the built quality of the A-lenses differ.

Subject: RE: TOKINA AT-X 150-500/5.6

2002-04-18 Thread Ryan Charron
Go to: http://www.northerndisclosure.com/ndp/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewsubcatid=12 Then click on Buck One. Hi Andy, I have no clue what type of 800asa film was used. I didn't take the photos, I just found them on the web. Actually, I wasn't that impressed with the color on the 800asa shots.

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2002-04-17 Thread Mike Ignatiev
Julia, I may be not the most active ebayer here, but I have to say, it seems to be *the* place to look for equipment. Most of my photo gear came from there (LX, a bunch of lenses, a 6x7...). The general rule -- get in touch with the seller. If he's the guys who ignores questions -- forget about

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2002-04-08 Thread Rogier van der Peijl
Your top 5 pentax camera's... I currently own a pentax MZ-5 and am looking around for a new/extra camera. So I'd like to know your top 5 (which I hope will help me out a bit :D ) regards, Rogier _ Download MSN Explorer gratis

RE: Subject: Abreviations

2002-03-24 Thread Steve Pearson
: - )) Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 23:09:02 -0500 From: Butch Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Abreviations Hi. I have managed to figure out most of the abbreviations but can't for the life of me figure IIRC. Someone should make a commonly used abbreviation list to post

RE: Subject: Abreviations

2002-03-24 Thread tom
On 24 Mar 2002 at 9:52, Steve Pearson wrote: I did no find OT on the list-I know it must be important, but what does that stand for? Off Topic. Stick that in the subject if you post a message that doesn't really have to do with the purpose of the list. Purpose is usually defined pretty

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2002-03-19 Thread Pål Audun Jensen
Brian wrote: When Pål suggested that the next Limited lens would simplify things for those who are wrestling with choosing between multiple lens options To clarify: It was not meant in a general sense. It was as a reply to the certain lens selection the original poster wanted to keep. Pål -

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2002-02-28 Thread leesyf
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Subject: Re: Pentax fast glass?

2002-02-14 Thread WKato
If you are considering switching systems and don't mind a camera whose end has been officially announced, I might suggest Olympus as they excel in fast wide angles. There is the 21/2, 24/2, 28/2, 35/2, 50/1.2, 85/2, 90/2 and 100/2. The 90 is the sharpest but also the priciest. Average prices

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2002-02-08 Thread Richard Seaman
Leon, The Pentax Forum showroomin Shinjuku which people mentioned is definitely worth visiting, they have a photo gallery right next door, and they have lots of lovely big (and I mean BIG) lenses and so on, which are even for sale. Some of the folks in the showroom speak good English,

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2002-02-04 Thread Darryn
Michele, Apologies, I hope I haven't offended you with my Try this comment. I actually like the pic a lot, and the more I look at it the more I like it. The pattern on the wall/ roof (apart from the pulsating bit) looks quite a lot like the rubber grip on the Pentax lenses. Perhaps I should be

Re: Changing the subject line

2002-02-01 Thread Fred
Would anyone else appreciate PDML'ers taking the trouble to change the subject line when the topic of discussion changes? I just read a post about the PUG under the Fuji Screwmount subject. Maybe some of you read every message - I don't. Good point, Ed. Yes, I wish we would all do

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2002-01-30 Thread Mark Erickson
Hi, sweeties! ;-) I just got my AF-360FGZ in the mail and am stunned by the complexity of the this flash. I really don't want to have to refer to the user's manual every time I fire it up Does someone out there know of a quick reference guide for using the flash? Thanks, --Mark

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2002-01-28 Thread Alexander Krohe
Jason wrote: --- Alexander, You are right. That is a good idea and would provide some (which is more than I have now!) albeit limited functionality. Given the length of the distance between the bottom of where the lens attaches and the base of the camera (even w/o the BG-10), this

subject choice for Amateur photo competition entries

2002-01-25 Thread Mick Maguire
are finally judged at a viewing by members of the public. Never having entered such a competition before has anybody got any opinions on the type of photographs, subject matter, color vs. BW, size of print etc that would do best at this sort of competition? Whilst I think I will just pull out 3

MX metering (was: no subject)

2002-01-03 Thread Tom Ivar Helbekkmo
Henry Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: say i set the film speed to iso 400, find a suitably gloomy subject such that 1/4s is the correct exposure as given by the internal lightmeter. if i now stop the aperture down 1 f-stop, then theoretically the meter should tell me that 1/2s

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2001-12-30 Thread James Moniz
Buy it from the guy who had it brought in for you. He has earned it. Doug That is exactly what I decided to do. I knew in my heart it was the right thing to do...plus now I'll have it by Monday rather than later! Thank you all for your advice, and have a happy new year. Jim --

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2001-12-12 Thread Peifer, William [OCDUS]
Please ignore Bill Peifer Rochester, NY - 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 http://pug.komkon.org .

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2001-12-05 Thread ewkphoto
at posting to the PUG as well as starting to get involved with my local camera group competitions. My subject matter is landscapes/outside, people and street photography and maybe sports (local, town teams, etc). Question 1 Looking at my equipment, what would you suggest to be the next purchase? A prime

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2001-11-27 Thread Francis Alviar
unsubscribe pentax discuss Find the best deals on the web at AltaVista Shopping! http://www.shopping.altavista.com - 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

Re: (no subject)

2001-11-18 Thread Frantisek Vlcek
Hi Guys..I've been out of touch with the PDML for a couple of months..can you update me about the Pentax SLR digital body (MZ-D ?) release date Thanx, WR It will be released at the Ulan Bator show in 2007. WR William Robb So nothing new,

Re: (no subject)

2001-11-17 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: (no subject) Hi Guys..I've been out of touch with the PDML for a couple of months..can you update me about the Pentax SLR digital body (MZ-D ?) release date Thanx

Re: Subject: Remembrance Sunday - report (lengthy - put the kettle on...)

2001-11-12 Thread Cotty
So when do we get to see pictures? Nick, I'm dropping them off for a one-hour C-41 bath tomorrow. I'll post them up soon, assuming there's anything worth seeing! Might be a bag of old festering b*ll*cks... Cotty ___ Personal email traffic

Re: AF280T Flash (reposted forgot subject sorry)

2001-11-04 Thread Mark Roberts
and still have it illuminate the subject. Tilts down by 15 degrees. -- Mark Roberts www.robertstech.com - 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 http

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2001-09-26 Thread darryn . richter
On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Paul Jones wrote: Just went to my local Cash Convertors (chain of pawn shops) and they had a Spotmatic SP with a Super Tak 50/1.4 all for the princely sum of $45au ($25us). The body is in pretty good shape, with no dings or dints and the lense has no signs of yellowing.

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2001-09-20 Thread Rapture
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2001-09-20 Thread Rapture
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2001-09-20 Thread Rapture
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2001-09-17 Thread Augustine Enrique
Hi all, I was wondering if you might help me decide whether the battery pack FG, for the zx camera, is worth the money. I recently purchased the camera and so I have not had enough time to use up the first pair of batteries. The 3v batteries seem to cost more than the AA batteries that the

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2001-09-12 Thread Ernest Alejandria
Bob S. wrote: The attack on Pearl Harbor was unprecedented and without warning. The forces that moved the Japanese to attack included actions by the USA cutting off Japanese access to oil in the pacific. We, through ignorance or hubris, share part of the blame for this war. True

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2001-09-12 Thread Ernest Alejandria
Giancarlo Irlanda wrote: As I've already said, the quote was probably out of context (at least for me), that's why I misinterpreted it. Anyway, could you please explain what kind of discomforting enlightenment should follow? The article posted was in its entirety, so no quote could be taken out

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2001-09-06 Thread martin tammer
auth 18642f50 subscribe pentax-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] Get email alerts NEW webcam video instant messaging with Yahoo! Messenger. - 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'

Re: Subject: Re: More Yipping from the PUG Guy

2001-08-31 Thread Pentxuser
In a message dated 8/31/01 2:24:16 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Subject: Re: More Yipping from the PUG Guy That's crazy. We enjoy Pentax cameras and lenses but give me a break. Third party lens makers are an important part of most photographer's arsenals. I for one

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2001-08-07 Thread ZawadiMedia
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Re: Subject: Put a Sock in It ...

2001-08-06 Thread Shel Belinkoff
I don't know - I only heard of the lens sock, so i don't know what it is exactly, and that's what I'm trying to find out. Never heard of a hood hat. Perhaps you can describe it or provide a pointer to a site or photo? Thanks, Peter. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you, by some chance, refer to

RE: Subject: Put a Sock in It ...

2001-08-06 Thread Amita Guha
Never heard of a hood hat. Perhaps you can describe it or provide a pointer to a site or photo? Thanks, Peter. The Optech hood hat protects both the lens and the lens shade: - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the

RE: Subject: Put a Sock in It ...

2001-08-06 Thread Amita Guha
Sorry about that post...anyway, here is the link to the hood hat: http://www.optechusa.com/lens.htm#LENS - 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

Subject: please don't start a thread with my name as the subjectline!!

2001-07-20 Thread Mike Johnston
The Graywolf howled: You pose interesting questions. Are you by any chance seeking info for articles in you news letter? No. --Mike - 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

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2001-07-07 Thread Kevin Thornsberry
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Subject: OT: Manfrotto / Bogen

2001-07-06 Thread Cameron R. Hood
Bucky wrote: Anyone know why Manfrotto tripods are branded Bogen in the States? Is it in fact true that this is limited to the States? Reply: Cause the Americans can't spell anything as difficult as Man-frot-to. That would be three syllables. Even Bo-gen they sometimes get wrong. Just look at

New subject: Rolleifles SL35 E

2001-05-25 Thread Wim H.H. van Heugten
AFAIK the SL 35 has a mechanical shutter, so dirty contacts and/or dead battery will not be the cause. Rehards, Wim van Heugten - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: Peifer, William [OCDUS] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Verzonden: vrijdag 25 mei 2001 15:48 Onderwerp: RE:

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2001-05-12 Thread Bgpentax
Hi Guys.. Any ideas on a good source of Pentax parts ??,...I'm looking for base-plate screws, battery cover ( K-1000) , etc.. Also, has anyone had success with a product for polishing-out minor scuffs and bright marks ??

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2001-05-11 Thread Ayash Kanto Mukherjee
Sorry, for double mailing. - Ayash Kanto - 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 http://pug.komkon.org .

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2001-05-08 Thread Chris Brogden
On Tue, 8 May 2001, Kevin Thornsberry wrote: OK. I've been wanting to ask but figured I'd be laughed off the PDML for being naive. What's the verdict on these lenspens? Are they OK for my cherished Pentax glass? I've always been super careful about only cleaning my lenses when they

Subject: Re: LET'S CONTINUE W. THE COMMENTS!! (Was: No more PUG comments - My thoughts...)

2001-05-06 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
I agree too. Fairy. - 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 http://pug.komkon.org .

Subject: PUG Commentary, Gary L. Murphy

2001-05-04 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Paul Stenquist wrote: It's not just two countries that this photo depicts, it is, realistically, two worlds. I find that an intriguing thought.Overall, a very nice rendering of a somewhat conventional scene. I agree totally with Paul's comments, I loved this shot! fairy. - This message is

Subject: Re: Gerald's crass comment....

2001-05-04 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Treena wrote: I ... respectfully disagree. I took that comment in a humorous manner as his way of making a point. Reminds me of a rather colorful relative, actually. I basically got a chuckle out of it and went on. There's been worse posted on the PDML, and I'm sure in the future I'll be

Subject: Re: Gerald's crass comment....

2001-05-04 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Gerald also wrote: I am probably as far as a man can be from being a disgusting pig. This is most offensive character attack I have ever experienced here. And it was uncalled for. Sorry Gerald, I forgot to respond to this in my last post. I just wanted to point out that I did not say that

Subject: Re: Subject: Re: About PUG Commentaries

2001-05-04 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Stan wrote: Yes Tanya - I wasn't very clear in my comments, but in a back-handed way it was complimentary. I agree with Mark's comments (which I alluded to) about the marvelous shot you had on your page recently. ... Thanks Stan, MUCH appreciated!! If you are so blessed as to be able to

Re: Subject: Re: temperature range of MZ-5N (OT)

2001-05-04 Thread D. Glenn Arthur Jr.
Quoth Fairy: Todd wrote: - -10 to 0 degrees C isn't even cold. The camera will be fine. It's cold enough for me! There's no use if my camera's work, but my fingers are frozen! That's actually one of the things I really like about the KX: I can work it with my winter gloves on. Sure,

Re: Subject: PUG Commentary, Gary L. Murphy

2001-05-04 Thread Gary L. Murphy
On Fri, 4 May 2001 23:17:24 +1000, Tanya Russell Mayer wrote: It's not just two countries that this photo depicts, it is, realistically, two worlds. I find that an intriguing thought.Overall, a very nice rendering of a somewhat conventional scene. I agree totally with Paul's comments, I loved

Re: Subject: PUG comments

2001-05-03 Thread Albano_Garcia
Thanks for your comment, Fairy. Just for you to know carucha is Buenos Aires slang (cames from cara=face) for something like ugly face or weird face or funny face or similar. A bit hard to translate. I liked your shot too, but as I said in my comment, I'm lazzy in commenting. If you want to see

Recording expousre data (was: Subject: Re: PUG request)

2001-05-03 Thread Paul . Stregevsky
The Contax SLR databack lets you reserve the front two frames for imprinting exposure data of the remaining frames--frame number, aperture, shutter speed, ASA setting (I think), over/underexposure, and day/date/time. The imprinting is made at the end of the rewind. Cool and useful. - This

Re: Subject: PUG comments

2001-05-03 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Tanya Russell Mayer Subject: Subject: PUG comments I would also like to add that I absolutely loved Mark Roberts Amaryllis, Rob Studdert's Acoustics, Gary Murphy's Two Countries, Chris Mitchell's CreaseCam!, William Robb's Quiet Time, and I think

Re: Subject: Re: temperature range of MZ-5N (OT)

2001-05-03 Thread Todd Stanley
In Minnesota, temperatures of -25 F (-32 F) isn't uncommon during the night in winter. Windchills can be much worse, -60 F (-51 C) aren't uncommon either. Getting back onto cameras, I have had them out during the day when the high is about 0 F (-18 C) and my Ricoh body does fine, the solar

Subject: Re: Subject: PUG comments

2001-05-03 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Albano said: Thanks for your comment... You're most very welcome!! And I suppose you enjoyed all the great kid's photography available in this month's pug... Oh, of course I did! I just realised that I didn't include any of the kids shots (except for Bill Robb's) in my list of favourites

Subject: RE: About PUG Commentaries

2001-05-03 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
experience and passion is with portraiture/fashion, I would expect something along the lines of Fairy has tried to expand her expertise by trying a subject that is completely foreign to her, as such this shot in particular could have several improvements which would assist it in looking both more

Re: Subject: PUG comments

2001-05-03 Thread Gary L. Murphy
On Thu, 3 May 2001 15:39:57 +1000, Tanya Russell Mayer wrote: I would also like to add that I absolutely loved Mark Roberts Amaryllis, Rob Studdert's Acoustics, Gary Murphy's Two Countries, Chris Mitchell's CreaseCam!, William Robb's Quiet Time, and I think that Albano's Caruchas is very

Subject: Re: About PUG Commentaries

2001-05-03 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Stan wrote: 1. One part of the criticism I saw quoted was to the effect that it is harder to take pictures like this that show peoples faces. Implied judgment that harder is better. In this Shel is joining Tanya in a very strange world view that equates quality of outcome to effort required.

Re: Subject: Re: About PUG Commentaries

2001-05-03 Thread Stan Halpin
Yes Tanya - I wasn't very clear in my comments, but in a back-handed way it was complimentary. I agree with Mark's comments (which I alluded to) about the marvelous shot you had on your page recently. Your self-deprecating remark at the time about how little time/effort was involved made me want

Re: Subject: Re: About PUG Commentaries

2001-05-03 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Don't paint me with the same brush as you paint Tanya. You know squat about how I work and how I perceive photography. Your comments below are just way off the mark. Stan Halpin wrote: You and Shel both seem to belong to the old Puritan School of Photography and Life: if you don't work

RE: Subject: Re: Re[2]: PUG Commentary - starting to get OT?

2001-05-02 Thread Peifer, William [OCDUS]
to evaluate new images they see. Maybe they've even categorized in their minds what artistic elements comprise a memorable image of a particular subject. Perhaps what looks to me like a totally new and different way of capturing an image of a sunset, for example, will remind a more experienced viewer

Subject: Re: temperature range of MZ-5N (OT)

2001-05-02 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Todd wrote: - -10 to 0 degrees C isn't even cold. The camera will be fine. It's cold enough for me! There's no use if my camera's work, but my fingers are frozen! Just for the record (and totally off topic, sorry!), in my town the coldest is has gotten in the past ten years is 3 degrees

Re: Subject: Re: temperature range of MZ-5N (OT)

2001-05-02 Thread Pdgsurvey
Interestingly enough, my ZX-5n and my ME Super, both had an operational life of approximately 20 minutes at -25 degrees F. Had to take photos of product for an insurance investigation in an ice cream freezer. Despite keeping the cameras against my body for warmth, they ceased to function after

Subject: Re: SMC-FA 1.4/50 vs. 1.7/50

2001-05-01 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
John Mustarde wrote: But, unfortunately I never got the A electrical contacts back into place, so now my A 50/1.7 is an M 50/1.7. John, would you mind explaining to me the difference between the M and the A? (I have an A)... TIA, fairy. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List.

Subject: RE: Agfa APX 25

2001-04-30 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
"Well, you're not supposed to eat it with a spoon,silly. IMNSHO little beats a scrape of Vegemite on hotbuttered wholemeal toast. And I am not an Aussie...""I suggest that you leave the vegemite to the true Aussies unless you have depressed nasal and taste senses. It's a little like eating

Re: Subject: RE: Agfa APX 25

2001-04-30 Thread Creature's Comfort
Why don't you change the topic of this thread ... it's no longer got anything to do with Agfa APX25, or even photography. -- Sheldon Belinkoff CREATURE'S COMFORT mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tanya Russell Mayer wrote: Well, you're not supposed to eat it with a spoon, silly. IMNSHO little

Re: Subject: Re: KMP lens of the week [2]

2001-04-24 Thread petit miam
Yep, scary, isn't it? Petit Miam wrote: So no married people then? ;) Hey, that's what I wrote a couple of days ago! Must be the Aussie/NZ link...we even think alike! fairy. __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you

Subject: RE: Or Best Offer: a misleading--and dishonest--phrase

2001-04-24 Thread Paul . Stregevsky
Private sales don't have rules? The more's the pity. Time was, a handshake was binding, and an oral agreement was not dismissed for want of a piece of paper. My teenage son in Israel has spent the past year studying the Talmudic tractate that deals with personal business agreements: I agree to

Re: Subject: RE: Or Best Offer: a misleading--and dishonest--phrase

2001-04-24 Thread aimcompute
and then all the lawyers would be sleeping on city sidewalks in tent cities. Think of the big picture... :-) Tom C. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 1:15 PM Subject: Subject: RE: Or Best Offer: a misleading--and dishonest

Subject: Portrait Book Recomendation (specially for Tanya)

2001-04-23 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Albano wrote: Hi, gang. I started reading the book Outdoor and Location Portrait Photography by Jeff Smith. Great book for everybody interested in portrait photography, with lots of tips. It has a lot of tips for people wishing to start as a pro photographer too, and I think it can be very

Subject: Re: KMP lens of the week [2]

2001-04-22 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Petit Miam wrote: So no married people then? ;) Hey, that's what I wrote a couple of days ago! Must be the Aussie/NZ link...we even think alike! fairy. - 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

Subject: Tanya's photo adventures

2001-04-20 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Bob wrote: "I just wanted to say how much I've been enjoying reading the posts from = Tanya about her portrait ventures, and the various responses from other = members. This is in part because I'm starting off my own portrait = business here in Oregon, though not with quite as much verve (I

Subject: KMP lens of the week [2]

2001-04-19 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Boz wrote: "Just a few additions. My intention is to gather comments by single peopleand write a summary..." Does this mean that married people can't submit their comments? ;-) fairy.

Subject: Re: My shopping list...

2001-04-18 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Guys and gals, I am going to reply to all of your responses thus far, in this one message, so please bare with me... Paul Stenquist wrote: "Everything sounds great -- except those squeegee tongs." Thanks Paul, I have had this comment from a few people and am happy to dispense with this item

Re: Subject: Re: My shopping list...

2001-04-18 Thread Chris Brogden
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Tanya Russell Mayer wrote: Robert, the AF500FTZ is for use with my two AF bodies (PZ-20 and MZ-50). I already have a little flash for the ME Super (an AF160) which, is TTL, btw). The flash may be TTL on those cameras that can take advantage of that feature, but the ME

Subject: Re: US Copyright law

2001-04-17 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Hey guys, I just wanted to add something that I discovered about Australian Copyright law today. It is from the Copyright Council Website, but it has frames and is a pain to give a URL to so I will just paste some of it here. What I have discovered is extremely worrying, particularly for me in

Subject: Re: US Copyright law

2001-04-17 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Just a bit more to add to my last post about copyright The document also says the following; "For photographs taken after 30 July 1998, the first owner of copyright in photographs taken for "private or domestic purposes" (e.g.; wedding photographs) is the client, unless the photographer and

Subject: Re: (Was: Fairy pics) (no sexual innuendo)

2001-04-16 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Tom R wrote: "Of course, if you get a bad rep, you will have a hard time, especially in a small town." My point exactly! But things seem to be going ok so far! ;-) fairy. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the

Subject: Re: Off Topic, but....What is the lowdown on Printers and Scanners?

2001-04-16 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
To all who have replied so far, just wanted to keep you posted. I am really thinking that I will be going for the Epson Stylus Photo 1290 for the printer. I just can't get past some of the great comments I have seen, and the idea of being able to put an A3 sized print on my wall that I have

Subject: RE: Off Topic, but....What is the lowdown on Printers and Scanners?

2001-04-16 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Actually peoples, one more thing, before I hit the hay. I just discovered that the HP Photo S20 scanner lists in its specs that while it has a scanning resolution of 2400dpi for negs, it only has 36-bit colour depth as compared with the 1200x1200dpi scanning resolution and 42-bit colour depth of

Re: Subject: Re: Off Topic, but....What is the lowdown on Printers and Scanners?

2001-04-16 Thread Aaron Reynolds
Tanya Russell Mayer wrote: For the scanner, I am really trying to decide if a full on neg scanner is worth it for me. The CanoScan D660U is just so hard to go past at only $275 and I can't see me needing any more than the 1200x1200 dpi res. that it offers. If you are scanning from 35mm,

Re: Subject: Re: Off Topic, but....What is the lowdown on Printers and Scanners?

2001-04-16 Thread aimcompute
PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 9:33 AM Subject: Re: Subject: Re: Off Topic, butWhat is the lowdown on Printers and Scanners? Tanya Russell Mayer wrote: For the scanner, I am really trying to decide if a full on neg scanner is worth it for me. The Cano

Subject: OT newbie tripod question

2001-04-16 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Haha! I responded to that last post before I read this: "Oops. Could I be thinking of Bogen/Manfrotto's latest Convertible? I just reread the price Tanya paid, and it seems rather low for the model I saw." I think you are probably right there Paul as I wasn't aware that it could do this, would

Subject: OT newbie tripod question

2001-04-16 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Paul Stregevsky wrote: "To me, one of its most attractive features is its off-the-shelf ability for its center post to be quickly reconfigured as a horizontal macro arm." Paul, I didn't know it could do this, any idea how to go about it? Tanya. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Subject: OT newbie tripod question

2001-04-16 Thread Rob Studdert
On 17 Apr 2001, at 9:03, Tanya Russell Mayer wrote: Haha! I responded to that last post before I read this: "Oops. Could I be thinking of Bogen/Manfrotto's latest Convertible? I just reread the price Tanya paid, and it seems rather low for the model I saw." I think you are probably

Re: Subject: Re: Off Topic, but....What is the lowdown on Printers and Scanners?

2001-04-16 Thread David J Brooks
One of my fellow horsey photog's runs a Nikon D1 and has switched to the Cannon 8200 from his Kodak model?? I have to say the print quality of the cannon is very good and not very expensive.I like th seperate colour packets as oposed to the single cartridge in my Cannon 4300 Dave Sign up

Re: Subject: Re: Fairy pics

2001-04-13 Thread Paul . Stregevsky
David, The only way to get a Super Program in black is to get a Super A. Those are scarce in the States, and some Americans will pay a premium to get one. KEH charges more for the Super A than they charge for an SP in the same condition. "David P. Chernicoff" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A

RE: Subject: Re: Fairy pics

2001-04-13 Thread Paris, Leonard
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Subject: Re: Fairy pics David, The only way to get a Super Program in black is to get a Super A. Those are scarce in the States, and some Americans will pay a premium to get one. KEH charges more for the Super A than they charge for an SP in the same

Subject: Re: My decision...

2001-04-13 Thread Tanya Russell Mayer
Jon Hope wrote: "If you are paying the above prices for re-prints anywhere in Australia you are paying way too much. Take as an example a pro lab here in Perth, Mirage Photographics (www.miragephoto.com.au) who have the following prices for prints: 6x4 $1.00 7x5 $2.40 10x8$5.70

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