Oh, so you're the one who broke it!? =) Glad you "came out". My sense is that you'll add heartily and positively to the debate. Look forward to some up-loads.
Jack --- Perry Pellechia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well after successfully lurking for about 18 months it seems that > mypost to Bill Robb's provocation has broken the list! I got a > coupleof messages that indicated "The User is out of space" as at > least oneother member has gotten too. > Since I have lost my posting virginity I figured I would > properlyintroduce my self. Some of you might recognize me from my > veryinfrequent posting at dpreview or steves-digicams. I really do > nothave enough time to follow those groups any more. I do make the > timeto read PDML every day and enjoy both the information and the > fun. > I manage a shared chemical instrumentation lab (NMR spectroscopy) > atthe University of South Carolina. I have been living in Columbia > forabout 8 years. Before that I was in the Midwest US where I > workedafter I finished my graduate degree. I am originally from > Brooklyn,NY. > Photography is a hobby for me but I have gotten paid for a one > timegig taking images for a web based business. My first real camera > wasa SF-10 that was given to me in 1989. I used it pretty regularly > forabout three years before I got frustrated with both the results, > theprocess of having film developed and trying to understand what I > wastrying to do at the time I took the photo. When digital came > about Iimmediately recognized the ability for rapid feed back and got > hookedagain. > As most digital shooter I have played the constant upgrade game. > Myfirst digital was a Nikon 900S. I moved to a Canon G1, then > anOlympus E-20n and then to the *istD. My naïve thought when I > boughtthe *istD was that the lenses I had for the SF-10 would be > sufficient. It did not take long for me to discover that the two > cheapo Sigmazooms I had were not going to give me the best of what > the cameracould offer. So after spending hundreds of dollars I am > still a lousyphotographer often frustrated by my results . > Since I have been following the list for awhile I know who to > believeand not to believe. I promise not to get into any flame > warsinvolving PC vs. Macs, film vs. digital, liberals vs. > conservatives,guns, religion, politics in general, lack of full K > mount support onPentax digital bodies or any other thread that seems > to never end. > Thanks for letting me lurk and I hope I can contribute something to > the list. > Perry. > <---------------------------------------------------->Perry Pellechia > Primary email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] email: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Page: > http://homer.chem.sc.edu/perry<----------------------------------------------------> > > __________________________________________ Yahoo! DSL Something to write home about. Just $16.99/mo. or less. dsl.yahoo.com
