Re: Large format starting kit

2002-12-19 Thread Paul Ewins
, and $5 -$6 a sheet for colour. Will cost another $5 a sheet to get it developed. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia I wish to experiment a little with some large format landscapes and portraits. What would a beginners kit include? eg 135mm lens, 28mm lens What body, lenses, filters etc would

Re: Seems Like A Lot

2003-01-07 Thread Paul Ewins
than their respective focal lengths and are thus true telephoto lenses. I suspect this may be true of the early 300 and 400 as well and probaby most of the cheap two element 500/600 lenses that clutter up the eBay listings. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

Re: OT: HTML Editors

2003-01-10 Thread Paul Ewins
line interface there are dozens that would be virtually impossible without a GUI. oops, sorry, I'll stop ranting now. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

Re: K1000 Vs. K1000 SE

2003-01-27 Thread Paul Ewins
Same here. My K 1000 was bought new (with M50 f2) in 1982 and had a horizontal split with a microprism surround. Otherwsie it was the standard all metal with black leatherette K1000. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - Original Message - From: Albano Garcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] But my

Re: Women of the PDML Re: OT Pentax wife

2003-02-04 Thread Paul Ewins
For latest on what Tanya is doing (plus a cheap 28/3.5) http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=3005204514category=46 88 Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - Original Message - From: Stan Halpin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 3:41

Re: 30mm f2.8 on ebay

2003-02-10 Thread Paul Ewins
I sold one in similar condition for $160 and another with a small nick in the front element for $130 - both times there were only a few people interested. I think the big money would only come out for a perfect specimen which this one clearly isn't. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - Original

Cheaper MZ-S

2001-09-18 Thread Paul Ewins
Hi all, While wasting time at work I noticed that KEH had a 2nd hand MZ-S listed for $751 in Like new minus condition. Maybe a chance for someone to save a few dollars... Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http

FS: K 45-125 f4 and K35 f3.5 in mint condition with boxes

2001-10-02 Thread Paul Ewins
again the box shows sign of wear. I'm open to any offers and will happily exchange or part exchange for other pentax equipment (not necessarily in mint condition). In particular I am after an AF400T or a Metz 45CL3/4/5. Postage will be at cost. If you want more information just ask. Paul Ewins

Re: Cheating

2001-10-21 Thread Paul Ewins
sales I go to have any Pentax 45s :-) Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - 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 .

Studio Flash

2001-10-31 Thread Paul Ewins
using Tungsten lights with monochrome film at the moment, but want to try more colour work. thanks, Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - 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

Smaller sensor, was 'analogical' lenses coating an d CCD, not fully compatible?

2001-10-31 Thread Paul Ewins
more lenses. I wonder what size sensor is equivalent to the Auto 110 ? :-) Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - 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

Re: T400CN Discontinued?? I don't think so...

2001-10-31 Thread Paul Ewins
as useless were actually worth enlarging, so the prints weren't even any good as proofs. Now I just go for develop only when using a C41 monochrome film and print an 8x10 proof sheet at home. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - Original Message - From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hmmm, Agfa

FS 40f2.8, 45-125f4

2001-10-31 Thread Paul Ewins
and the aperture control is positive without being stiff. Postage at cost, probably $10 (airmail) for the 40mm and $15 or so for the 45-125 If you want more information just ask. - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go

The smallest survey

2001-10-31 Thread Paul Ewins
110 winder II no filters, close up lenses or hard cases responses to [EMAIL PROTECTED], not the list please thanks for satisfying my curiosity Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow

Re: What your favourite photo?

2001-11-01 Thread Paul Ewins
The favorite one that I own is Ruth Orkin's American Girl in Italy 1951 - I have a 20 x 30 print on my lounge room wall. The fact that it was posed and not the candid shot that it appears to be doesn't bother me in the slightest. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pentax

Wanted in Australia - broken lens

2001-11-17 Thread Paul Ewins
the local Crime Converters and they had nothing useful and still wanted $30+ for anything, no matter how ratty. So if you've got a lens with a big chip on the element or maybe even fungus that you can't use please email me. thanks, Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss

Re: MX Variations

2001-11-26 Thread Paul Ewins
in two colors. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - 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 .

Re: New Toy: Auto 110

2001-12-08 Thread Paul Ewins
of the film appeared to have some sort of stain or colour shift on it. I'm not sure whether it was the film or the processing, but it was on the whole film, not just the individual frames, so it wasn't a camera thing. It also varied in width and petered out before the end of the film. Paul Ewins

Using Jobo Processor for E6

2001-12-09 Thread Paul Ewins
they give the same result time after time? Is it as good as at a pro lab? 4. Any troubles withs scratches or contamination? 5. Anything to be wary of in second hand units - pieces that are easily lost, expensive parts that need servicing/replacing thanks, Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message

Processing 20+ year old film

2001-12-09 Thread Paul Ewins
prize winning photos as Pentax cameras, which is to say one each. Most were taken with Speed Graphics, Leicas and Nikons. Very few Canons or Hasselblads, a couple with Minoltas and I think maybe an Olympus. The Pentax was a Spotmatic of course. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is from

Re: 500/4.5

2001-12-17 Thread Paul Ewins
paid AUS$700 (US$350) for it and there was another for sale at the same time for $AUS550 but I missed out on that one. $US700 does sound right for a lens in the US - prices here do not compare at all to US prices, some much lower, some much higher. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - Original

Re: Battery for Spotmeter

2001-12-18 Thread Paul Ewins
calibrating it would probably be a good idea - no need to fiddle with the internals so long as you know how much it is out by and can compensate appropriately. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - Original Message - From: Bill Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Winder MX, problem ?

2003-10-05 Thread Paul Ewins
in the body and one that connects to the winder or motordrive. Hope that helps, Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

Old lenses and *ist D

2003-10-05 Thread Paul Ewins
. Basically the M42 and 67 lenses are just as usable as with any other K mount body, so no loss there. The K and M series lenses are usable, but it is a bit more kludgey than I would like. With rapidly changing lighting it would be a pain, otherwise I can live with it. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

RE: Old lenses and *ist D

2003-10-06 Thread Paul Ewins
hole IS a workable solution (for some people). It doesn't work with the DOF preview button however. When you operate that the display is turned off and the green button doesn't operate. Regards, Paul Ewins Melbourne, Asutralia

RE: *ist D Survey

2003-10-10 Thread Paul Ewins
Please state when and where obtained; 3rd October - Melbourne, Australia Paul

RE: Fantastic *ist-D and Lenses

2003-10-10 Thread Paul Ewins
will live on one of the MXen. They will be film lenses and the F FA glass will be digital lenses. I may end up buying an FA35/2 or wait to see what other DA glass turns up. I want primes not zooms. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

RE: Has Pentax missed again?

2003-10-13 Thread Paul Ewins
output. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

RE: Sell me your useless film cameras

2003-10-21 Thread Paul Ewins
grafmatics, spare board (usually with 90mm on it) and sundry small items. It is a lot lighter than my 6x7 bag with one body, meter prism, digital spot meter, 105, 135, 165 and tubes. BTW, if anyone knows of a JOBO 3010 expert drum going cheaply I'd like to know. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

RE: Expensive Time-Sink

2003-10-27 Thread Paul Ewins
as time critical as colour. It will do twelve sheets at a time so you could process everything in one hit. With a bit of luck you could find one secondhand, otherwise the modern equivalent costs about the same as two packets of film from Calumet or BH. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

RE: LXist

2003-10-30 Thread Paul Ewins
was derived from greek or latin. The real question is whether 3 LXs would be a CLXXX Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia -Original Message- From: David Madsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 12:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: LXist The plural of octopus

RE: Ok I finally got to ask why LXen

2003-10-30 Thread Paul Ewins
what do you ask for when you go into ComputerWorld to buy several small handheld pointing devices equipped with 2 or 3 eyes and connected to your computer by a thin grey tail? -- Cheers, Bobmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] pointing devices

RE: Anyone want to buy a film fridge?

2003-11-01 Thread Paul Ewins
for AUD$400 last year, and last month I bought one with lift, 4 film drums, about 8 35/120 reels and 3 4x5 reels for $400. That's less than the cost of a new lift kit. Now I've just got to offload the one without the lift. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia -Original Message- From: Bill Owens

OT: source of Beseler Spares

2003-11-12 Thread Paul Ewins
to be anybody in Australia who is a Beseler agent, and I can't find an email address on the Beseler website to ask them!!! BTW, if anybody has a 120 negatrans that they wish to sell or a spare lens board please email me Thanks, Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

RE: Pentax full-frame sensor direction (WAS: Re: New PentaxSMC-DA 3.5-4.5/15-26)

2003-11-19 Thread Paul Ewins
sensor isn't impossible, it is just going to give very low yields. I wonder whether it would be possible to do a sensor cluster and stitch the output together via software? Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia On 16 Nov 2003 at 21:03, Pål Jensen wrote: Not very likely as Pentax according

RE: Pentax full-frame sensor direction (WAS: Re: New PentaxSMC-DA 3.5-4.5/15-26)

2003-11-19 Thread Paul Ewins
the overlapping bits. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia -Original Message- From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 6:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Pentax full-frame sensor direction (WAS: Re: New PentaxSMC-DA 3.5-4.5/15-26) What's a sensor

*ist D and FA35/2

2003-11-19 Thread Paul Ewins
I'm thinking of replacing my M35/2 with the FA35/2. Has anyone used this on the *ist D? Did you like it or not? I'm using an FA24/2 or F50/1.4 as my normal lens on the *ist D and neither feels right. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

RE: An observation re Pentax for sale

2003-11-27 Thread Paul Ewins
10% of new price for quality equipment. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

What is an MX worth?

2003-11-28 Thread Paul Ewins
?? For roughly the same money somebody else got http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2968275061categor y=15240sspagename=rvi:1:2 Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

RE: *istD - Hmmmmm

2003-12-02 Thread Paul Ewins
too. There is a whole lot of rationalizing that could be done amongst the lenses, but at the moment there just isn't enough reason to do it. Regards, Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

RE: Looking for Tokina ATX AF 28-80 f2.8

2003-12-15 Thread Paul Ewins
I had a look at KEH today and they have four in stock, although they appear to be two different models. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia -Original Message- From: Ramesh Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 6:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Looking

RE: KEH-grading

2003-12-15 Thread Paul Ewins
paid USD$189.00 which is much, much cheaper than I could buy this lens locally. (I looked at KEH after a local eBay auction went past USD$350) Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia -Original Message- From: Peter Smekal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 6:04 PM

RE: Trevor's camera shopping

2003-12-15 Thread Paul Ewins
. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia. -Original Message- From: Ryan Lee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] perhaps a WTB: 5n announcement might see you land a deal right here..

RE: Australian alternative to GFM??

2003-12-16 Thread Paul Ewins
I'd certainly be interested. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

RE: Australian alternative to GFM??

2003-12-16 Thread Paul Ewins
I'll be in Canberra for the Anzac day weekend, probably arriving Thursday or Friday so that will cut down on the amount of time that I could stay. Still a possibility though. Paul -Original Message- From: Kevin Waterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 10:13

RE: Film processing

2003-12-16 Thread Paul Ewins
Fuji recommend 15 minutes in the first developer. I have no idea how this affects grain or the colours, and don't really care as I intend to use it at 100 EI, it was merely the cheapest available film in the out-of-date box. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia -Original Message- From: William

Re: M42 or K-mount (or both) - OT

2002-09-21 Thread Paul Ewins
, but there were a couple of times when the sun shone long enough to burn a bit of film. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - Original Message - From: J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 12:05 PM Subject: RE: M42 or K-mount (or both) - OT I would

Re: Multi-Flash on LX [revisited?]

2002-09-21 Thread Paul Ewins
, all is fine. Get to where I want to take photos and the meter is dead. After much swearing I just got a general reading from my girlfriends P30 and guessed when to open up or close down a bit.It will be interesting to see how close I got. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - Original Message

AF 1.7 with screwmount lenses

2002-09-21 Thread Paul Ewins
Hi all, is it possible to get the 1.7x AF converter to autofocus screwmount lenses? It doesn't work out of the box but as there is no physical linkage that is used for focussing it should work. Is it just a case of shorting out one or more of the control pins on the converter? thanks, Paul

WTB: Honeywell 6x7 prism or finder

2002-09-21 Thread Paul Ewins
of the factory variants of the 6x7 without the expnese of collecting working versions... Paul Ewins Melbourne Australia

FS: K30/2.8

2002-10-18 Thread Paul Ewins
often use filters I haven't tried. There is a very slight amount of wear evident on the aperture ring. I've found one that is almost mint so this one has to go. Payment via PayPal would be fine, but I'm open to other suggestions. Queries offlist to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Paul Ewins Melbourne

Re: Pentax 6x7, 67

2002-11-10 Thread Paul Ewins
the price (mine was $40 from BH). All it needs is a piece broom handle in place of the flash. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 4:10 AM Subject: Pentax 6x7, 67 Suppose the 'Brotherhood

Re: Wanted: historical 6x7 information

2002-11-20 Thread Paul Ewins
Once I have the prototype up and going there will be plnety of opprotunities for people to contribute. I'm not silly enough to think I can do it all on my own and am trying to write the HTML in a simple and standardized way that will allow others to add pages relatively easily. I've already had a

Re: Pentax K 30mm f2.8

2002-11-20 Thread Paul Ewins
Hi Frank, If it is in good condition, with no blemishes on the glass then I would think at least 150 euro, and if mint maybe 200 or more. 60 euro is way too low, unless it has big chips and scratches in the glass. Paul Ewins - Original Message - From: F.T.A.W. Wajer [EMAIL

MX review; WAS: Why I won't be buying an MZ-S

2002-11-29 Thread Paul Ewins
that I owned 4 other MXs and *none* of them displayed the same trait but the service man was unmoved. Net result is that I now take the batteries out of the MXs when travelling or storing and I have taken my LX elsewhere to be repaired and will probably take the 6x7 there as well. Paul Ewins

Re: MX review; WAS: Why I won't be buying an MZ-S

2002-11-30 Thread Paul Ewins
Well naturally enough this is one of the black ones, which is why I have persevered. Paul . No other MX I have owned over the years (3) have had this. In the end I sold it (it was a silver top) in favour of a black beauty Cotty

WTB: JOBO film drum(s)

2002-12-03 Thread Paul Ewins
with the magnetic connector, not the cog, they want to sell, or better still swap for print drums please contact me on [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanks, Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

FS: SMCT 85 1.8 with k-mount adapter

2002-12-06 Thread Paul Ewins
(including insurance) will be $10. Contact me off list at [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanks, Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

Re: MZ-S in Australia - prices

2001-06-07 Thread Paul Ewins
. I guess that means we don't get any discounts, unless maybe we buy it with a Sigma 35-80 zoom (usually worth -$100) :-) Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - 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

Metz 45 questions

2001-06-18 Thread Paul Ewins
a manual for a 45ct-1 that they could copy for me? thanks, Paul Ewins, Melbourne, Australia. - 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 .

Re: Pentax Spotmeter V

2001-06-19 Thread Paul Ewins
are a lot more expensive, $250+ seems the norm. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 1:08 PM Subject: Re: Pentax Spotmeter V In a message dated 6/18/2001 10:03:58 PM US Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL

Re: Keep the K 30mm or not?

2001-06-26 Thread Paul Ewins
a K30f2.8 and an A28f2.8 but haven't really done much with either to come to any conclusions as to which is better. I do recall someone on the list saying that the 30 has cooler colour rendition to the 28, but I don't know whether that is all of the 28s or just some of them. Paul Ewins Melbourne

Honeywell Pentax 1/21 meter

2001-07-11 Thread Paul Ewins
Hi folks, can anyone provide a manual (photocopy or original) for this spotmeter? Does anybody know why it needs a 9v battery and a 1.5v battery? thanks, Paul Ewins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http

Re: Honeywell Pentax 1/21 meter

2001-07-12 Thread Paul Ewins
the low range works and the high doesn't. I'd better pull it apart and check the wiring as the batteries are brand new. thanks Jan, Paul Ewins, Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't

Re: Takumar 500mm 1:5 Screw Mount Lens

2001-07-13 Thread Paul Ewins
with. FWIW I paid AUS$300 at auction for it in around 8 condition (no dings and only minor scratching, glass ok) with caps but no case. Paul Ewins Melbourne Australia ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Original Message - From: Jon Hope [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 3:59

Re: MX mirror not swinging back into place below 1/250th

2001-07-14 Thread Paul Ewins
Hi Nicole, I had this problem intermittently with my first MX, it was because the damping foam around the focussing screen had deteriorated and turned sticky. Now and again it would be sticky enough to catch hold of the mirror and stop it from returning. Paul Ewins, Melbourne, Australia

Re: Oz = Aus

2001-08-30 Thread Paul Ewins
Are there flying monkeys in Australia? No, but there are flying foxes. (a more mammalian looking bat) Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - 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

MZ-s brochures available in Melbourne

2001-09-09 Thread Paul Ewins
discounting happening :-) Paul Ewins - 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 .

OT: Protective gear: was Glacial Acetic Acid. etc

2001-01-23 Thread Paul Ewins
labcoats for the messy jobs. BTW, the microfiche master film would have been about 4" wide in maybe 100 - 200' rolls which made the whole thing a computerised LF camera with a damn big motor drive. The recording unit was about 5'x3'x3' - just a bit bigger than an MX with a 250 shot back. Paul

What is a spotmatic worth?

2001-01-31 Thread Paul Ewins
(or perhaps H2) in a pawn shop for $75 ($US40) but really wanted a built in light meter... The prices quoted included standard lenses too. TIA Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia P.S. I've got a K to M42 adapter, it's just that using a screwmount body seems, um, the right thing to do. - This message is from

FS: Genuine Pentax Accessories

2001-02-06 Thread Paul Ewins
nting, a maroon spot with "for 35mm SLR" in gold and all other printing in gray. If anyone is interested email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and make me an offer, money or a trade. I'm happy to ship world-wide (extra cost to you of course). Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is fro

Re: Problems with MX

2001-02-14 Thread Paul Ewins
than the cost of the service - it ain't cheap. On the other hand, having had it done properly it should last another twenty years, just like all those spotmatics. The third problem sounds like a duff repair - or are you using a speed higher than the flash synch (1/60)? Paul Ewins, Melbourne

Re: LX Repairs in Australia

2001-02-14 Thread Paul Ewins
ns Schmidt) was quick and cheap and I also had good results on my 500mm takumar with him. Nice to know about Shutterbox too. They import a lot of Seagull stuff from China. It's mostly TLR or Minolta mount but on the Seagull website they list K mount extension tubes so they may be able to get them impor

30mm f2.8

2001-03-20 Thread Paul Ewins
it compared to the various 28mm lenses? BTW, the one I was looking at had a mark on the front element so I left it alone - it was going for AUS$130 (about US$65). Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net

Re: Pentax wish list

2001-03-23 Thread Paul Ewins
I just want a digital back for my MXs. I'd settle for one for the MZ5n though. Don't care too much about the features, so long as it can download while being used and will take an external battery pack (or AC adapter). Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss

Re: Camera Insurance

2001-03-23 Thread Paul Ewins
s was RACV insurance and my former NRMA policy had a similar option, so there's a good chance your insurer had it too. Hope this helps, even in hindsight, Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the

Re: Pentax wish list

2001-03-24 Thread Paul Ewins
"Collin Brendemuehl" said: Seriously, a little retro. some leaf shutter lenses on 35mm (hey, this is a "wish" list!) 645 or 67 LS on an adapter maybe? Those adapters have to be good for something... Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pent

Re: Inspiration

2001-04-13 Thread Paul Ewins
it is worth the cost, but I want equipment more than (yet) another photo magazine. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia. - Original Message - I just picked up my first copy of "View Camera". What an inspiring journal! Does anyone else look at it? Collin - This message is from

Re: Super Program Exposure Dial: Two Kinds

2001-04-13 Thread Paul Ewins
Program and Super A , but my Super A has the 1000 stop, with three intermediates between 400 and 1000 and one intermediate between 1000 and 1600. Serial number is 1391297. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net

Re: Old Cameras, Old Lenses, Old Emulsions

2001-04-23 Thread Paul Ewins
used. I mostly use Ilford FP and HP for BW (both 35 and 4x5). Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - 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 .

E-Bay is getting ridiculous - musical ads

2001-05-15 Thread Paul Ewins
I had a look at a local listing for an ES, Item #1237676745, only to be greeted with a tinny electronic version of American Pie. Where will it all end? Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow

Re: Equipment for sale

2002-01-12 Thread Paul Ewins
Hi William, I'm interested in the winder if you don't mind shipping internationally. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - Original Message - From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax Discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 4:30 PM Subject: Equipment for sale

Re: Motor drive K-bodies

2002-01-14 Thread Paul Ewins
Hi Mark, theres one for sale at : http://nwcollectorcamera.com/pentaxk/kx_black_body.htm. - $195.00 Then you need the motor drive itself and a battery pack - more $$$ Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - Original Message - From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: FS: LF/MF/35mm scanner - Microtek ScanMaker 45t

2002-01-14 Thread Paul Ewins
a couple of years because they are hopelessly outdated. OK, I have made some compromises about quality, but not huge ones, and I'm not sacrificing speed or resolution to get down to a price. Paul Ewins Melbourne Australia - Original Message - From: David A. Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: How many 35mm lenses do you own?

2002-01-16 Thread Paul Ewins
effective focal lengths via teleconverters. 7 in the normal class between 50 and 58mm, although the 58 just sits on the Pentacon F and doesn't actually get used. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net

Mangling English (Papped)

2002-01-16 Thread Paul Ewins
with incentivation to combine both motivation and incentive. AIR he lost that election... Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - 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

Re: Classic Low Speed Film is Back

2002-02-02 Thread Paul Ewins
The gigabit film - 720 lines/mm and 40 ASA - sure looks interesting. Has anyone tried this? It says the stock it in 35 and 4x5 and are preparing to produce it in 120 as well. 57 euro for 50 sheets of 4x5 and the chemistry to develop it doesn't sound too bad. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia

MZ-6 Australian announcement

2002-02-08 Thread Paul Ewins
for $913, but not MZ5n or MZ-M. Has anyone had any dealings with them? Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - 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 .

Re: Screwmount to K-mount

2002-02-09 Thread Paul Ewins
it jammed in place. The Pentax one however fits much better, but costs twice as much (but still not much in the scheme of things). Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget

Re: MZ-6 Australian announcement

2002-02-09 Thread Paul Ewins
: MZ-6 Australian announcement On Sat, 9 Feb 2002 18:29:46 +1100 Paul Ewins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BTW for Australians interested in an MZ-S , Dirt Cheap cameras (www.dirtcheapcameras.com.au) has the MZ-S for only AUD$1630.20 is that including GST? Kevin - This message is from

250 exposure backs

2002-02-14 Thread Paul Ewins
, if anyone wants a Spotmatic 250 back badly, Pacific Rim Camera http://www.pacificrimcamera.com/ has one - 27281 ASAHI BULK FILM BACK FOR SPOTMATIC MOTOR DRIVE, W/ CASSETTES, MAY BE MISSING A SMALL KNOB, EX+ $250.00 Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List

L-foto - sweden I think

2002-02-27 Thread Paul Ewins
is relatively easy to deduce, but I'm dying to know what a PENTAX ÖGONMUSSLA f. KM is. :-) Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia. - 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

Re: ME super film take up spool

2002-03-07 Thread Paul Ewins
. can't advance the film, it won't shoot. I am a bit more careful now about having the leader the right length and haven't had any misloads in a while. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow

Belt clip for cameras

2002-03-07 Thread Paul Ewins
, and both the MX (with 40) and the folder will fit snugly, but they still seem a little bulky. Does anyone know of any sort of clip arrangement so that the camera can be attached directly to my belt? Does anyone else carry their cameras this way? Paul Ewins, Melbourne, Australia - This message is from

Re: Wouldbee Weegee

2002-03-07 Thread Paul Ewins
Hi Tom, you really need to have the action sequence where you take the flash photo, then eject the hot bulb into your hat to cool. Paul Ewins (who has the camera, the flash and bulbs but not the hat) - Original Message - From: T Rittenhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax

WTB or swap 4P synch cord B

2002-03-14 Thread Paul Ewins
A? thanks, Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - 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 .

What did you end up photographing this weekend?

2002-03-16 Thread Paul Ewins
one too. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - 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 .

Re: LX 250 bulk back w/winder

2002-03-30 Thread Paul Ewins
the actual camear backs are different. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia. - 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 .

Re: Scanning with Epson 2450

2002-04-04 Thread Paul Ewins
the Microtek fior the same price I paid 18 months ago. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - 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 .

Schneider Componon S

2002-04-10 Thread Paul Ewins
a lens with the right thread if I can Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia - 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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