Don Sanderson wrote:
Lookie what.. I ..just ...did!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=7521917207
Gonna be selling a few things real soon.
But ain't she gorgeous?
Er, no. Nice but not a 9 in my book. Missing covers (one of which you
will _have_ to replace before
mike wilson wrote:
Missing covers (one of which you will _have_ to replace before
use)
Which one -- I couldn't tell from the pictures?
ERNR
just curious
All here:
http://www.aohc.it/lense.htm
Dario
- Original Message -
From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 7:24 AM
Subject: Questions About Early Pentax Lenses
In consideration of last weeks discussion about Getting That Old
E.R.N. Reed wrote:
mike wilson wrote:
Missing covers (one of which you will _have_ to replace before
use)
Which one -- I couldn't tell from the pictures?
ERNR
just curious
One of the winder covers is missing. On the cassette side, it states in
the manual that you should
Powell Hargrave wrote:
Think I'll buy some silver ones and a can of black paint. :)
Hey, I have an M50/1.7 in black - they only made a finite number of
them; maybe I should post that on eBay as a black limited edition
lens... ;-)
S
A good time was had by all.
Thanks to:
Mr. Morton for providing the mountain, Don for defining the term Southern
Gentleman by example, Bill and Phyllis for the hospitality and beer, Doug
for the reminding me it's miles per hour and the hug, Csar for the great
wine (a very nice change from
Hello,
Can somebody tell the difference between those two lenses? I'm
interesting in quality of the pictures from them.
As I can see from Bojidar's site K version is little a bit heavier
and longer then M version.
I'm interesting in the picture difference of those lenses.
Thanks,
Jurij
On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Steve Jolly wrote:
Hey, I have an M50/1.7 in black - they only made a finite number of
them; maybe I should post that on eBay as a black limited edition
lens... ;-)
Unlucky, noone back then made a silly decision to sell them in
shity-silver.
Kostas
On Jun 7, 2005, at 6:40 AM, Bob W wrote:
The only thing that's predictable about football is that England
will never
again win a major championship. And nobody wants to focus on that.
Don't worry Bob, we'll let the Lions win a test match.
Considering how cold wet it's been lately, they'll
Hi Mike,
The brassing and other flaws don't bother me at all,
I intend to use this one and not display it.
I have 3 dead mint black bodies (KX, K2, ME Super)
that I can't bring myself to use for fear of being
the one to cause that first scratch.
I agree that it's not a 9, but then I have a Nikon
On 6/7/05, Sylwester Pietrzyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2005-06-06, at 22:51, Alexandru-Cristian Sarbu wrote:
he wants btw. a nice
lens, it's not very clear for me but it seems his choices are the FA
35 f/2 or the F(? is that correct, or Jessops screwed the codes and
it's in fact the
On Mon, 6 Jun 2005, Bob W wrote:
football (sorry, I just can't call it 'soccer' g).
Bob,
Don't be ashamed to call it 'soccer' on the grounds that the Americans
have stolen 'football' for that daft dressing-up game they play :-) It's
supposed to come from a public school contraction of
On 6/6/05, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
As for what happened leading up to this return voyage, I'll have to
prepare a longer missive. Perhaps it'll get broadcast to the list
tomorrow. I'll do my best.
I gather there was a nice sunrise ;-)
Cheers,
Cotty
___/\__
|| (O) |
Jens Bladt wrote:
Thanks Frantisek.
I have been wondering if I may have pulled out the card to early - not
allowing the cmaera to complete the last RAW file - on the two occations
when I experienced this problem. Could this be the reason? Maybe I sholu try
to do this deliberately?
Jens Bladt
Dario Bonazza wrote:
All here:
http://www.aohc.it/lense.htm
Dario
[...]
Thanks, Dario.
I recently had a computer problem, and in the end I lost all my
bookmarks, among them the AOHC address.
Now, with the above I can retrieve all that fine stuff!
(As an aside, could you check for me,
Yet another used lens I came across: Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX macro (Pentax
version, obviously.)
Anybody here using it? Is it any good? I'd use it mainly for macro work,
probably - instead of a 50mm+macro teleconverter.
- Toralf
On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Toralf Lund wrote:
Yet another used lens I came across: Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX macro (Pentax
version, obviously.)
Anybody here using it? Is it any good? I'd use it mainly for macro work,
probably - instead of a 50mm+macro teleconverter.
My recollection of previous
I am back from Grandfather Mountain's Nature Photography Weekend. I
actually got back into town late Sunday night. I subscribed at that
point - oh, did I forget to subscribe directly to the list ? :-) - so
as to not miss out on reports from others returning from the NPW. I
actually did not
Thanks, Joe and Jim, for your feedback on my inquery.
In the end, I opted for the 20-35mm as both of you suggested. I'm not sure
what the going rate is, but I was personally content to pay under $400. As
desired, it gives me the compact walk-around lens that I needed for the
ist-D, with the
From: keithw [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/06/07 Tue AM 11:08:56 GMT
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Questions About Early Pentax Lenses
Dario Bonazza wrote:
All here:
http://www.aohc.it/lense.htm
Dario
[...]
Thanks, Dario.
I recently had a computer
Pentax SMC-FA 24mm f/2.0 AL(IF). I have found a specimen of this sparrow for
sale. It is prized about 450$. Does this sound like a fair prize?
Comments please...
Tim
The Flaming Norwegian.
For sale:
1. SMC Pentax-FA 1:1.4 50mm. Excellent to LN
condition. Everything works perfectly. AF very fast on
my PZ-1p. Inside very clean, no dust, haze, or fungus.
Glass perfect except a tiny scratch on the front
element(if I didn't tell you, you wouldn't even notice
it). There are several
On 7 Jun 2005 at 14:54, Tim Øsleby wrote:
Pentax SMC-FA 24mm f/2.0 AL(IF). I have found a specimen of this sparrow for
sale. It is prized about 450$. Does this sound like a fair prize? Comments
please...
Hi Tim,
It's probably US$100-150 over-priced, check eBay.
Cheers,
Rob Studdert
Pentax SMC-FA 24mm f/2.0 AL(IF).
It is prized about 450$.
I'm assuming that's in US dollars, since if it was in Norwegian Kroners it
would be like $60US (if that's true, then I'll take a dozen). With that
said, it seems to be significantly less expensive at BH Photo ($379.95).
See
The Flaming Norwegian.
Gee, I thought we already had one... vbg
Fred
The Sigma AF Teleconverter is X1.4. Thanks.
Yong
--- Yong Yang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For sale:
1. SMC Pentax-FA 1:1.4 50mm. Excellent to LN
condition. Everything works perfectly. AF very fast
on
my PZ-1p. Inside very clean, no dust, haze, or
fungus.
Glass perfect except a tiny
On 6/7/05, Cesar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am back from Grandfather Mountain's Nature Photography Weekend. I
actually got back into town late Sunday night. I subscribed at that
point - oh, did I forget to subscribe directly to the list ? :-) - so
as to not miss out on reports from others
frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To the list:
Ask Cesar what his new nickname is...
HAR!
The Late Cesar Matamoros, R.I.T. (Resting In Tent)?
--
Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com
Cesar Matamoros:
1. attempted to weasel out of paying for his numerous transgressions by
writing:
...I actually got back into town late Sunday night. I subscribed at that
point - oh, did I forget to subscribe directly to the list ? :-) - so as to
not miss out on reports from others returning
Thanks so much, Dario ... I didn't have the site bookmarked on the new
computer. Very helpful!
Shel
[Original Message]
From: Dario Bonazza
http://www.aohc.it/lense.htm
Hi Team,
I have a quick question that hopefully someone here will furnish a solution to.
I have a friend who only has web mail access but needs to broadcast to around
450 email recipients periodically. Does anyone know which web base email would
be the best to facilitate the task? Is Gmail up
Are the early Takumars and Auto Taks uncoated, or perhaps just single
coated on the surface of exposed elements? I didn't see mention of that in
the articles I read.
Shel
From: Dario Bonazza
http://www.aohc.it/lense.htm
Mark,
I should have known I'd find you on this list!
Best,
Wiggy (n.a.n.a.e. alum)
---Original Message---
From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Back to the beach - from GFMtn.
Sent: 07 Jun 2005 08:53:32
frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To the list:
Well, no, not exactly.
It was coined by Normie.
A four letter word, begins with S, ends with T.
I can say no more...
LOL
cheers,
frank
On 6/7/05, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To the list:
Ask Cesar what his new nickname is...
HAR!
Mark, Ann, Dave and I were the last ones at PDML Central on Sunday afternoon.
As we were cleaning up (okay, as I was watching ~them~ clean up g),
I came across a Pentax cap of some sort on a pic-a-nic (as Yogi Bear
would say) table. It doesn't look like a lenscap, as it's kind of
softish
- Original Message -
From: Fred [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Flaming Norwegian.
Gee, I thought we already had one... vbg
Fred
More than one, mate...:-)
Jostein
Wigwam Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark,
I should have known I'd find you on this list!
Best,
Wiggy (n.a.n.a.e. alum)
Ah yes... a high tolerance for abuse must be the common thread :)
--
Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com
William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A good time was had by all.
Thanks to:
snip
Mark for the good advice and beer
Waitaminnit... you were drinking my beer???
;-)
--
Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com
Cesar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Doug Brewer - as the list god I will say no more :-) He is the brother
I never wanted ;-P
Don't worry Cotty, I got it.
--
Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com
On 7/6/05, Tom Reese, discombobulated, unleashed:
I think his first name is Charles but the error serves him right for not
posting. He is indeed a terrific photographer. It's really spooky the way he
knew everyone. I hereby nominate him for the title 'Official PDML Stalker'.
I had the pleasure
Cesar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Doug Brewer - as the list god I will say no more :-) He is the brother
I never wanted ;-P
On 7/6/05, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
Don't worry Cotty, I got it.
LOL.
I can't tell you how much I missed not going again. If I hadn't been
working, I
- Original Message -
From: Fred [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Flaming Norwegian.
Gee, I thought we already had one... vbg
Fred
More than one, mate...:-)
Jostein
One's flaming, one's nutty, one's only got one eye, and one's just plain
bonkers.
Gotta love 'em.
Cheers,
Cotty
You were here first Jostein.
So, I now realize I must change my signature to
Tim
Another Flaming Norwegian
(Former The Flaming Norwegian)
-Original Message-
From: Jostein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 7. juni 2005 17:04
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Pentax SMC-FA 24mm
I was waiting for a silly (and funny) comment from you Cotty.
This gives me an opportunity to ask you again: What does ROTFL mean? In my
tongue it looks like a shortening for one of the painful things the dentist
does :-) Guess thats not it.
On second thoughts, my signature is:
Tim
Another
Looks to me like it's only missing one drive cover, and the previous
owner wisely chose to use the one he had to cover the film rewind hole.
E.R.N. Reed wrote:
mike wilson wrote:
Missing covers (one of which you will _have_ to replace before
use)
Which one -- I couldn't tell
On 7/6/05, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed:
I was waiting for a silly (and funny) comment from you Cotty.
This gives me an opportunity to ask you again: What does ROTFL mean?
Rolling On The Floor Laughing.
LOL = Laugh Out Loud
ROTFLMAO = Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Arse (or Ass if
Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can't tell you how much I missed not going again. If I hadn't been
working, I would have sat around all weekend and sulked.
However, plans are already afoot for 2006 ;-)
Bring Alma and Stefan next year!
Photo contest will be digital. (Frank's planning on
- Original Message -
From: Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 11:38 AM
Subject: RE: Pentax SMC-FA 24mm f/2.0 AL(IF)
What does ROTFL mean?
Rolling On The Floor Laughing
Christian
(who didn't understand all these
I saw today the Beatles anthology on video and when they went to America the
first time,
Paul says: We had a lot of fun taking photographs with our Pentax.
Later you see some photos of Ringo Starr and George Harrison with cameras.
Are there any more famous Pentax users than the Beatles?
Tim sleby wrote:
snip
What does ROTFL mean? In my
tongue it looks like a shortening for one of the painful things the dentist
does :-) Guess thats not it.
Rolling On The Floor Laughing
^ ^ ^ ^ ^
So, here's the scoop. I took hundreds of pix on a *istD kindly lent
to me by Cesar for the weekend. These are from but one day's
shooting, which Mark put on a CD for me. I'm finding it ~very~
cumbersome and time-consuming getting my stupid computer to download
them, so these are the only two so
On 6/7/05, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Waitaminnit... you were drinking my beer???
;-)
I thouht he was drinking my beer. Wait, that was Norm
g
-frank (who actually brought his own beer this year!)
--
Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson
Certainly within some pro fashion photog groups there is someone highly
respected who uses a 6x7 solution, and
perhaps some popular wedding person who uses a 645 system.
Other than those possibilities, maybe Shel or WW?
:)
Sincerely,
Collin
On 6/7/05, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A good time was had by all.
Thanks to:
snip Frank for
not decking me and beer,snip
Bill, it was great meeting and chatting with you. You are a gentleman
and a scholar (really!). It was nice to have a few other Canadians
this year. g
Did
http://www.dpreview.com/news/0506/05060701zigview_lcd.asp
Sincerely,
Collin
Sent via the WebMail system at mail.safe-t.net
You just noticed that did ya...
Fred wrote:
The Flaming Norwegian.
Gee, I thought we already had one... vbg
Fred
--
A man's only as old as the woman he feels.
--Groucho Marx
That Voigtlander body is the same as the Promaster offering and I think also
the same as the Vivitar.
They're all over Columbus. Filled with margin.
Sincerely,
Collin
Sent via the WebMail system at mail.safe-t.net
Net Lingo...
Roll On The Floor Laughing.
Tim sleby wrote:
I was waiting for a silly (and funny) comment from you Cotty.
This gives me an opportunity to ask you again: What does ROTFL mean? In my
tongue it looks like a shortening for one of the painful things the dentist
does :-) Guess thats
Anyone here have any examples of the results of a mirror lens on a digital
body? Just curious how well it works.
Right now my tentative plan for the soccer match is
(a) A200/4 (my son's) or perhaps
a 300mm or 500mm mirror on the DS
and
(b) A100/2.8 on Super Program.
Super Program will be
The Vivitar near the top looks like the same camera as my Kalimar K90.
Has a very plasticy feel to it, and the meter is a full stop off,
but other than that works nicely.
The shutter has a very loud ka-CHING noise, very distinctive.
One of the cool features is that the self-timer gives you a
The most amazing thing is that it's A.) Optical, B.) digital and C.)
£6.99 (about $12.82 US). It begs the question, (I know some of you nit
picky linguists are going be annoyed with that). What's wrong with it?
Collin Brendemuehl wrote:
- Original Message -
From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 1:00 PM
Subject: Re: OT: I asked for this capability not too long ago
The most amazing thing is that it's A.) Optical, B.) digital and C.)
£6.99 (about $12.82 US). It
Jeez, I should read more carefully, it's £119. I need a another cup of
coffee. Nevermind.
P. J. Alling wrote:
The most amazing thing is that it's A.) Optical, B.) digital and C.)
£6.99 (about $12.82 US). It begs the question, (I know some of you nit
picky linguists are going be annoyed
Rob Studdert wrote:
Hi Team,
I have a quick question that hopefully someone here will furnish a solution to.
I have a friend who only has web mail access but needs to broadcast to around
450 email recipients periodically. Does anyone know which web base email would
be the best to facilitate
Anybody notice the Special Store Rebate available with the Pentax
*ist-D at the BH website...
It's for Canon.
--
A man's only as old as the woman he feels.
--Groucho Marx
On 6/7/05, Markus Maurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I saw today the Beatles anthology on video and when they went to America the
first time,
Paul says: We had a lot of fun taking photographs with our Pentax.
Later you see some photos of Ringo Starr and George Harrison with cameras.
Are there
Cotty wrote:
On 7/6/05, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed:
I was waiting for a silly (and funny) comment from you Cotty.
This gives me an opportunity to ask you again: What does ROTFL mean?
Rolling On The Floor Laughing.
LOL = Laugh Out Loud
ROTFLMAO = Rolling On The Floor Laughing
Yes, there is, Kieth.
But when I am in a hurry (photo excursiones or assignments) I may have over
looked this warning. It's like forgetting to tear off the end of a film,
then risking to expose the same film twice :-)
I use a Pentax *ist D. Brilliant camera BTW. I took 14000 photographs with
it -
A little over priced if not mint/like new. They usually sell for appr. 400
USD.
Jens Bladt
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt
-Oprindelig meddelelse-
Fra: Tim Øsleby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sendt: 7. juni 2005 14:54
Til: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Emne: Pentax SMC-FA
Anyway in any case the D should be able to reformat to whatever it
wants after that and mine refused. FAT, FAT32, NTFS nothing !
2005/6/7, John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 07:27:00PM +0100, John Dallman wrote:
To summarise, if you ask XP to format a memory card that is
Markus queried:
Are there any more famous Pentax users than the Beatles?
That would be Knarf.
frank theriault wrote:
So, here's the scoop. I took hundreds of pix on a *istD kindly lent
to me by Cesar for the weekend. These are from but one day's
shooting, which Mark put on a CD for me. I'm finding it ~very~
cumbersome and time-consuming getting my stupid computer to download
them, so
Collin, here is a test shot I made with a Tamron SP 500mm mirror lens
on my D. The sign is about 100 yards away. Note the peculiar bokeh.
http://www.pbase.com/jamesk8752/image/42249768.jpg
Here is a crop of the center of the image. Sharpness is not too bad,
but contrast is low.
I know, but if I say 'soccer' it will feel as though I'm letting the
Americans keep 'football' for their game.
They seem to throw the ball a lot in their version of the game, so to
distinguish it from 'soccer' and 'rugger' I think they should call it
'tosser'.
g --
--
Cheers,
Bob
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Markus queried:
Are there any more famous Pentax users than the Beatles?
That would be Knarf.
Yep. Who else has had his surname become an adjective (Theriaultean)?
--
Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com
On 6/7/05, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snipDigital agrees with you. snip
Scary, eh?
g
-frank
--
Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson
Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know, but if I say 'soccer' it will feel as though I'm letting the
Americans keep 'football' for their game.
They seem to throw the ball a lot in their version of the game, so to
distinguish it from 'soccer' and 'rugger' I think they should call it
'tosser'.
g
- Original Message -
From: Markus Maurer
Subject: Most famous Pentax users ever
Are there any more famous Pentax users than the Beatles?
Herb Ritts used to use a 6x7. Don't know if he still does.
William Robb
- Original Message -
From: frank theriault
Subject: GFM: Lost and Found
Mark, Ann, Dave and I were the last ones at PDML Central on Sunday
afternoon.
As we were cleaning up (okay, as I was watching ~them~ clean up g),
I came across a Pentax cap of some sort on a pic-a-nic (as Yogi
- Original Message -
From: Mark Roberts
Subject: Re: Back from the mountain
Mark for the good advice and beer
Waitaminnit... you were drinking my beer???
Wasn't that your beer you were handing over?
William Robb
- Original Message -
From: Tom Reese
Subject: Re: Back to the beach - from GFMtn.
Don did a terrific job putting the weekend together. His only fault is
that
he trusts the wrong people. His obvious error in delegating gatekeeping
duty
to C. (Rip Van Winkle) M. is the only blemish
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jens Bladt) wrote:
I have been wondering if I may have pulled out the card to early - not
allowing the cmaera to complete the last RAW file - on the two occations
when I experienced this problem. Could this be the reason? Maybe I
should try
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Collin Brendemuehl) wrote:
Anyone here have any examples of the results of a mirror lens on a
digital body? Just curious how well it works.
Right now my tentative plan for the soccer match is
(a) A200/4 (my son's) or perhaps
a 300mm or
I have a separate plastic case that I use to store my lenses. It is
dark, and I keep silica gel in the case to keep out the Texas tropical
moisture. When I go out and take pics I transfer the needed lenses to
my Pelican case, which also has silica gel in it. I was wondering if
any damage could
hehe.
I'll have to settle for the nutty one. :-)
Jostein
- Original Message -
From: Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 5:30 PM
Subject: RE: Pentax SMC-FA 24mm f/2.0 AL(IF)
You were here first Jostein.
So, I now realize I must change
lol.
In my inbox, the emphasis is more like RgOhl. :-)
Jostein
- Original Message -
From: David Oswald [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 5:51 PM
Subject: Re: Pentax SMC-FA 24mm f/2.0 AL(IF)
Tim sleby wrote:
snip
What does ROTFL mean? In
Tim,
Seriously, about the FA* 24/2:
I sold mine on foto.no half a year ago for NOK 2000,-
I think that's the kind of price you should be looking for.
Jostein
sans nuts this time.
- Original Message -
From: Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, June
- Original Message -
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
They said the rules will soon be posted on the GFM website.
COOL.
I'll be there.
Finally you get a chance to show your bearded otter pics. :-)
Jostein
I have way more people I should thank from this past weekend, but
here's a few that come to mind:
Dave Brooks: Who put up with me on the drive there and back.
Mark Roberts: Who also put up with me on the drive there and back.
Don Nelson: For your hospitality, for organizing the event and
On 6/7/05, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Original Message -
From: frank theriault
Subject: GFM: Lost and Found
Mark, Ann, Dave and I were the last ones at PDML Central on Sunday
afternoon.
As we were cleaning up (okay, as I was watching ~them~ clean up g),
I
It depends on the foam. Some foams especially from the 70's degrade in
very unfriendly ways.
Chad wrote:
I have a separate plastic case that I use to store my lenses. It is
dark, and I keep silica gel in the case to keep out the Texas tropical
moisture. When I go out and take pics I transfer
Besides, it was all Norm's fault, keeping him up all hours drinking
and chatting...
-frank
PS: yeah, Cesar was almost in tears, though
On 6/7/05, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Lets stop picking on the poor guy. You didn't have to listen to him cry when
he realized how late it was.
Pelican supplied foam does not emit gases. If you buy foam from another source,
it could be a problem. It should be marked as emissions free. Some of the foam
sold as packing material emits quite a bit of nasty stuff.
Paul
I have a separate plastic case that I use to store my lenses. It is
You weren't going to beat me up were you?
If not, I'll try next time.
--
Cheers,
Bob
-Original Message-
From: Mark Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 07 June 2005 19:55
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Interesting conversation yesterday
Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Porter. Sorry but they do not brew any courier (grin).
I had to go and buy this stuff just for Frank. He flattly refused my good lager
beer...
graywolf
http://www.graywolfphoto.com
Idiot Proof == Expert Proof
---
frank theriault wrote:
Greywolf: For the
I used to store my cameras and lenses inside a foam-lined Pelican case. Did
it for years. Now I keep them in a safe, but I have used the foam from a
Pelican case to line the boxes that hold the lenses. They've been stored
that way now for about 5 years. I haven't experienced any problems.
Thanks Paul P.J.
This is modern foam, ie not from the 70's :). This is the foam that is
supplied with the case from Pelican. I figure as long as the foam does
not out gas, and I keep enough silica in the case I should be alright
for use as storage. Sure would save time. :)
Chad
On 6/7/05,
Well, I can't think of anyone more famous than the Beatles with any camera,
but John Hedgecoe uses a Pentax on occasion and you can see him with his
Pentax LX on the cover of his New Book of Photography. John Hedgecoe was a
former photographer for the magazine Queen, and has published many
Markus Maurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are there any more famous Pentax users than the Beatles?
Famous as photographers or just famous?
Frans Lanting uses Pentax MF (don't know if it's 67 or 645).
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Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com
Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can't tell you how much I missed not going again. If I hadn't been
working, I would have sat around all weekend and sulked.
However, plans are already afoot for 2006 ;-)
On 7/6/05, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
Bring Alma and Stefan next year!
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