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2016-01-04 Thread Bill
On 1/4/2016 10:26 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: Ricoh seems to have dropped almost all of the rainbow colors from the K-50, K-S1, and K-S2 special orders. Probably to free up production capacity for the K-FF. Of course that's just speculation on my part. YAY. Does Pentax really need to make candy

Re: In other Pentax news.

2016-01-04 Thread Bruce Walker
I much prefer the whimsy to be happening in front of my camera. I should not be the source of whimsy. Though sometimes I will tell my subjects a lame joke. On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 7:55 PM, David Parsons wrote: > Why not? There's nothing wrong with a bit of whimsy when

Re: In other Pentax news.

2016-01-04 Thread David Parsons
Why not? There's nothing wrong with a bit of whimsy when shooting. On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 6:38 PM, Bill wrote: > On 1/4/2016 10:26 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: >> >> Ricoh seems to have dropped almost all of the rainbow colors from the >> K-50, K-S1, and K-S2 special

In other Pentax news.

2016-01-04 Thread P.J. Alling
Ricoh seems to have dropped almost all of the rainbow colors from the K-50, K-S1, and K-S2 special orders. Probably to free up production capacity for the K-FF. Of course that's just speculation on my part. -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve

Re: In other Pentax News

2015-01-08 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jan 8, 2015, at 12:35 , P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: The Discontinued K-5IIs is back in stock at BH Photo. Not as discontinued as all that, since it's still a current model on the Ricoh Imaging US site. The price is really nice though. Really nice. Holy CRAP.

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2015-01-08 Thread P.J. Alling
The reviews I've read put the auto focus speed of the K-3 and K-5II on par, but the K-3 is more granular, due to the increased number of focus points. I can only speak to the K-5II vs the K20D, and it's a revelation, Pentax auto focus that generally works... On 1/8/2015 5:04 PM, Charles

In other Pentax News

2015-01-08 Thread P.J. Alling
The Discontinued K-5IIs is back in stock at BH Photo. Not as discontinued as all that, since it's still a current model on the Ricoh Imaging US site. The price is really nice though. Really nice. -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through

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2004-06-18 Thread Steve Desjardins
And the most subtle part of this thread is that the subject line has two colons. ;-O Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540) 458-8873 FAX: (540) 458-8878 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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2004-06-18 Thread Cotty
On 17/6/04, ROTTIE ROBB, discombobulated, offered: Give me time to digest this, as find this thread very intestine : Cotty, Aren't you already on the Digest? William Robb Yes boss, but not for long - broadband access now at t-minus 6 days and counting Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O)

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2004-06-18 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Cotty Subject: Re: OT: Other Pentax News Yes boss, but not for long - broadband access now at t-minus 6 days and counting I don't know if dealing with you in real time will be a blessing or a curse.. WW

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2004-06-18 Thread Cotty
H! LOL You just had to slide that one in, eh Cotty? -frank I made a video with an endoscope once but it was absolute shit. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|www.macads.co.uk/snaps _

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2004-06-18 Thread Cotty
this is getting a little too gross... CW Oh Waters, it don't take much do it! I'm well versed in the gross-out stakes, with many years of practise. Remember - I never grew up. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|www.macads.co.uk/snaps

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2004-06-18 Thread Cotty
Yes boss, but not for long - broadband access now at t-minus 6 days and counting I don't know if dealing with you in real time will be a blessing or a curse.. WW Har, I suppose the only difference will be that I could respond a bit quicker when online. The big difference to me will be

OT: Other Pentax News

2004-06-17 Thread betaguy
More of a FYI than news if anyone is interested TOKYO (Nikkei)--Pentax Corp. (7750) aims to strengthen its endoscope business by teaming up with TeraRecon Inc. The tie-up with the U.S. firm will help enhance the diagnostic functions of Pentax's products. The California-based manufacturer of

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2004-06-17 Thread Frantisek Vlcek
ban TOKYO (Nikkei)--Pentax Corp. (7750) aims to strengthen its ban endoscope business by teaming up with TeraRecon Inc. Pentax endoscope anyone? There could be some at Ebay :) Best regards, Frantisek Vlcek

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2004-06-17 Thread Mark Roberts
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TOKYO (Nikkei)--Pentax Corp. (7750) aims to strengthen its endoscope business by teaming up with TeraRecon Inc. snip Thanks for the inside scoop... ;-) -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com

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2004-06-17 Thread Peter J. Alling
There usually are... From some of the recent discussion I suppose they could help Keppler. Frantisek Vlcek wrote: ban TOKYO (Nikkei)--Pentax Corp. (7750) aims to strengthen its ban endoscope business by teaming up with TeraRecon Inc. Pentax endoscope anyone? There could be some at Ebay :) Best

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2004-06-17 Thread cbwaters
Man, that was straight from the bottom CW - Original Message - From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 3:49 PM Subject: Re: OT: Other Pentax News [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TOKYO (Nikkei)--Pentax Corp. (7750) aims to strengthen its

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2004-06-17 Thread Chaso DeChaso
TOKYO (Nikkei)--Pentax Corp. (7750) aims to strengthen its endoscope business by teaming up with TeraRecon Inc. This is one instance where, given the choice, I would opt to use the model with smallest max aperture. Chaso = Chaso DeChaso Less is more cheap - Osvaldo Valdes, Architect

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2004-06-17 Thread Jens Bladt
:-) Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Frantisek Vlcek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 17. juni 2004 21:40 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: OT: Other Pentax News ban TOKYO (Nikkei)--Pentax Corp. (7750) aims to strengthen its ban

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2004-06-17 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Cotty Subject: Re: OT: Other Pentax News Give me time to digest this, as find this thread very intestine : Cotty, Aren't you already on the Digest? William Robb

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2004-06-17 Thread frank theriault
You just had to slide that one in, eh Cotty? -frank The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true. -J. Robert Oppenheimer From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] I made a video with an endoscope once but it was absolute shit. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ ||

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2004-06-17 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Give me time to digest this, as find this thread very intestine : Well you know Pentax is the official digital camera of the intestine... that was straight from the bottom Thanks for the inside scoop... ;-) TOKYO (Nikkei)--Pentax Corp. (7750) aims to

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2004-06-17 Thread Simon King
with an Australian accent... Simon --- Pentax The official camera of the colon -Original Message- From: Mark Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 18 June 2004 3:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT: Other Pentax News [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TOKYO (Nikkei

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2004-06-17 Thread cbwaters
this is getting a little too gross... CW - Original Message - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 9:24 PM Subject: RE: OT: Other Pentax News You just had to slide that one in, eh Cotty? -frank The optimist thinks

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2004-06-17 Thread Jordan R. Urie
Verry punny. Cotty wrote: Give me time to digest this, as find this thread very intestine : that was straight from the bottom Thanks for the inside scoop... ;-) TOKYO (Nikkei)--Pentax Corp. (7750) aims to strengthen its endoscope business by teaming up with TeraRecon Inc. Cheers, Cotty