Re: What is this and why is it so special

2022-11-10 Thread Henk Terhell
Perhaps somebody eagerly wants a radioactive lens, noting the yellowish cast? Henk Op do 10 nov. 2022 om 08:50 schreef Bob Pdml : > 1958/59 Pentax S with probably its original Takumar 55/2.2 lens. There’s a > write-up and a couple of reviews on Pentaxforums. > > > On 9 Nov 2022, at 17:50,

Pentax KF - with a decent articulating screen

2022-11-10 Thread Steve Cottrell
https://www.dpreview.com/news/3144603843/pentax-announces-the-kf-a-slightly-tweaked-version-of-its-k-70-aps-c-dslr -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: November PUG is up

2022-11-10 Thread Bob Pdml
Very interesting to see how different people treat the theme. I agree with ann with this choice of the two photographs. The composition, light and colour in Brian’s are outstanding in my opinion. It seems barbaric to have destroyed a structure like that. > On 8 Nov 2022, at 01:56, ann

Re: Pentax KF - with a decent articulating screen

2022-11-10 Thread Steve Cottrell
Oops - I didn’t realise the K70 had the same articulating screen as well. I’m totally out of the loop here! Hope all well Cotty On 10 Nov 2022, at 10:20, Steve Cottrell wrote:

Re: What is this and why is it so special

2022-11-10 Thread Larry Colen
> On Nov 10, 2022, at 6:39 AM, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: > > That would an M39 mount, wouldn’t it? M42 I expect -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com. sent from Mirkwood -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Re: What is this and why is it so special

2022-11-10 Thread collinb
That would an M39 mount, wouldn’t it? -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: What is this and why is it so special

2022-11-10 Thread Bob Pdml
No > On 10 Nov 2022, at 14:39, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: > > That would an M39 mount, wouldn’t it? > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the

Re: What is this and why is it so special

2022-11-10 Thread Alan C
I use to have one of those. Yellow colour caused by ThO2 so not all that dangerous. https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/52491228768/ Alan C On 10-Nov-22 03:37 PM, Henk Terhell wrote: Perhaps somebody eagerly wants a radioactive lens, noting the yellowish cast? Henk Op do 10 nov.

PESO: Remembering

2022-11-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On the 247th Birthday of the Marine Corp, I remember my old comrades: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2021/3/7/sg1z1u6z0wzk3g1pdjx4o3wvz8bpus Asahi Spotmatic, Takmar 3m mm lens, taken in 1966 Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery

Re: November PUG is up

2022-11-10 Thread Brian W
Thanks Bob. Agree about the barbarism although there was a rumor that it might have been disassembled for later reconstruction. I doubt it, though. I took many photos of the building over the years trying to get the 'perfect' shot. I never quite achieved that but this one came closest. Cheers

Re: What is this and why is it so special

2022-11-10 Thread Brian W
> On 10 November 2022 at 18:50 Bob Pdml wrote: > > > 1958/59 Pentax S with probably its original Takumar 55/2.2 lens. There’s a > write-up and a couple of reviews on Pentaxforums. Yes. I picked up one of those during my collecting phase. Still have it, although mine's silver. Cheers Brian