Re: OT Canon rules

2010-03-30 Thread Tim Øsleby
Sorry to hear this. Having unwanted guests really sucks. I know from experience. I felt invaded. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ Rob Studdert wrote on Sun, 28 Mar 2010 17:47:56 -0700 Hi Team, Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an ransacked,

Re: OT Canon rules

2010-03-30 Thread Boris Liberman
I am sorry to read that, Rob. I hope you recover completely from this mess... *sigh* Boris On 3/29/2010 3:47 AM, Rob Studdert wrote: Hi Team, Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an ransacked, seems the meat heads left my Pentax DSLR but took our Canon PS (With

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2010-03-30 Thread John Sessoms
From: Tim ?sleby Sorry to hear this. Having unwanted guests really sucks. I know from experience. I felt invaded. Unwanted, but certainly NOT guests. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

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2010-03-29 Thread Cotty
On 29/3/10, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an ransacked, seems the meat heads left my Pentax DSLR but took our Canon PS (With ING Real Estate specially printed on the front). Sorry to read that Rob. -- Cheers, Cotty

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2010-03-29 Thread Bob W
Hi Team, Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an ransacked, seems the meat heads left my Pentax DSLR but took our Canon PS (With ING Real Estate specially printed on the front). :-( That's really bad news Rob. I hope they find the perps and throw the book

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2010-03-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Gosh, Rob, very sorry to hear about this. Hope the police are able to find the thieves. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, March 28, 2010 7:47 PM Subject: OT Canon rules Hi

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2010-03-29 Thread John Coyle
either. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Rob Studdert Sent: Monday, 29 March 2010 10:48 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: OT Canon rules Hi Team, Got home this morning to find that my house had been

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2010-03-29 Thread David Mann
On Mar 29, 2010, at 1:47 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an ransacked, seems the meat heads left my Pentax DSLR but took our Canon PS (With ING Real Estate specially printed on the front). That stinks. Hope the insurance company treats

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2010-03-29 Thread mike wilson
Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Team, Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an ransacked, seems the meat heads left my Pentax DSLR but took our Canon PS (With ING Real Estate specially printed on the front). :-( 8-( indeed. It's been my

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2010-03-29 Thread eckinator
2010/3/29 Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com: Hi Team, Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an ransacked, seems the meat heads left my Pentax DSLR but took our Canon PS (With ING Real Estate specially printed on the front). Clearly something to report to KR

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2010-03-29 Thread Rob Studdert
On 29/03/2010, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: 8-( indeed. It's been my experience that they will not come back in a hurry. And, as the proceeds are generally to fund drug purchases, I don't think you need to worry about them remembering what is there - or even where there

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2010-03-29 Thread 272yb
/Canada Eastern Subject: OT Canon rules Hi Team, Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an ransacked, seems the meat heads left my Pentax DSLR but took our Canon PS (With ING Real Estate specially printed on the front). :-( -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61

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2010-03-29 Thread Thomas Bohn
That story reminds me of an essay by the German journalist Kathrin Passig. Someone broke into her home, and took her broken VCR, CD player, notebook and modem but left out the valuable books collection in her apartment. In the end she concluded, that thieves should study literature.

Re: OT Canon rules

2010-03-29 Thread eckinator
2010/3/29 Thomas Bohn thb...@gmail.com: That story reminds me of an essay by the German journalist Kathrin Passig. Someone broke into her home, and took her broken VCR, CD player, notebook and modem but left out the valuable books collection in her apartment. In the end she concluded, that

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2010-03-29 Thread Malcolm Smith
Thomas Bohn wrote: In the end she concluded, that thieves should study literature. http://www.kulturindustrie.com/struebelundpassig/2001_10_25.html (German) Very good! I'd like to say I read the original, but I had to put it through a translator which gave it a more surreal slant (translator

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2010-03-29 Thread eckinator
2010/3/29 Malcolm Smith malcolmsmi...@btinternet.com: Very good! I'd like to say I read the original, but I had to put it through a translator which gave it a more surreal slant (translator found on the internet: therefore must be accurate and true. Or not.). Did you use the infamous Speck

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2010-03-29 Thread Malcolm Smith
Ecke wrote: Did you use the infamous Speck Roberts translator? http://www.mail-archive.com/search?q=just+call+me+speckl=p...@pdml.net Don't go there; this will begin a trip into the PDML 'Twilight Zone'. Malcolm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

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2010-03-29 Thread David J Brooks
Bummer Rob, but glad you Pentax gear is ok. Maybe i should leave my G3 out in the open as a just in case. Our farm house was broken into 3 times in less than 14 months back in the 80's. It does give you that queasy feeling. The first time they made them selves a breakfast listen to some of my

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2010-03-29 Thread Bruce Dayton
So sorry that happened. Now you know why they have Stupid Crook Stories - the crooks really are that stupid! -- Bruce Sunday, March 28, 2010, 5:47:47 PM, you wrote: RS Hi Team, RS Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an RS ransacked, seems the meat heads left my

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2010-03-29 Thread P. J. Alling
On 3/29/2010 6:26 AM, eckinator wrote: 2010/3/29 Rob Studdertdistudio.p...@gmail.com: Hi Team, Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an ransacked, seems the meat heads left my Pentax DSLR but took our Canon PS (With ING Real Estate specially printed on the

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2010-03-29 Thread P. J. Alling
On 3/29/2010 9:05 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Bummer Rob, but glad you Pentax gear is ok. Maybe i should leave my G3 out in the open as a just in case. Our farm house was broken into 3 times in less than 14 months back in the 80's. It does give you that queasy feeling. The first time they made

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2010-03-29 Thread eckinator
2010/3/29 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: I hadn't thought of that, you think he'll see it as proof of superiority. Hey it doesn't have any unnecessary buttons and dials; it's what the pros use... VVEG Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

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2010-03-29 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 3:42 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Isn't a G3 a reasonably decent camera?  Perhaps you should buy a cheap Canon branded PS and leave that where it's easy to find. It is, i suppose, but its my converted to IR camera. If its stolen, some one will be

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2010-03-29 Thread Jim King
Rob Studdert wrote on Sun, 28 Mar 2010 17:47:56 -0700 Hi Team, Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an ransacked, seems the meat heads left my Pentax DSLR but took our Canon PS (With ING Real Estate specially printed on the front). That's just terrible, Rob. I'm

OT Canon rules

2010-03-28 Thread Rob Studdert
Hi Team, Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an ransacked, seems the meat heads left my Pentax DSLR but took our Canon PS (With ING Real Estate specially printed on the front). :-( -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail,

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2010-03-28 Thread P. J. Alling
On 3/28/2010 7:47 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: Hi Team, Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an ransacked, seems the meat heads left my Pentax DSLR but took our Canon PS (With ING Real Estate specially printed on the front). :-( It's good to not be Canon. --

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2010-03-28 Thread paul stenquist
Sorry to hear that. It really sucks to be abused like that. But glad they missed your Pentax. Hope all your lenses are safe as well. Paul On Mar 28, 2010, at 8:47 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: Hi Team, Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an ransacked, seems the meat

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2010-03-28 Thread Miserere
Oh man, that sucks! But I'm glad they left the Pentax DSLR. Clearly the thieves watch TV and know pros only use Canikon, even if they're PSs. --M. -- http://EnticingTheLight.com A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment On 28 March 2010 20:47, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com

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2010-03-28 Thread Brian Walters
G'day Rob On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:47 +1100, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Team, Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an ransacked, seems the meat heads left my Pentax DSLR but took our Canon PS (With ING Real Estate specially printed on the

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2010-03-28 Thread Tom C
That ducks... :-) When my mind first put 2 + 2 together, before comprehending, I thought you'd been given the impetus to change brands. Sorry that happened Rob. I declare a world war on camera thieves. WWOCT. If you're not with us you're against us. Hope you and your family are not feeling too

Re: OT Canon rules

2010-03-28 Thread Rob Studdert
On 29/03/2010, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: That ducks... :-) When my mind first put 2 + 2 together, before comprehending, I thought you'd been given the impetus to change brands. Sorry that happened Rob. I declare a world war on camera thieves. WWOCT. If you're not with us you're

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2010-03-28 Thread Tom C
As Dick Tracy opined non compos mentis. Tom On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 7:55 PM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: On 29/03/2010, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: That ducks... :-)  When my mind first put 2 + 2 together, before comprehending, I thought you'd been given the impetus to

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2010-03-28 Thread ann sanfedele
Rob Studdert wrote: Hi Team, Got home this morning to find that my house had been broken into an ransacked, seems the meat heads left my Pentax DSLR but took our Canon PS (With ING Real Estate specially printed on the front). :-( I'm guessing the point and shoot Canon didnt distress as