On Feb 27, 2007, at 5:57 PM, William Robb wrote: > That poor DA70mm lens. There it was, sitting unloved and unused on > a camera > store shelf. > Lens purgatory. > The damnation of the unbought. > Terribly sad. > A poor little box, hiding shyly behind a bunch of other boxes on a > shelf, > nearly forgotten, wanting a home.
LOL ... Can't help youself, eh? ;-) It's a wonderful little lens. > I was at The Don's today to buy a replacement Extreme 3 SD card for > the one > that has gone AWOL, and a newer reader that would read it. > I found a Sandisk Extreme card reader which is very nice, and will > do both > CF and SD cards. Which one? the ImageMate 12-in-1 or some other model? > It was so happy it flared. > Anyway, I am wondering if it is a flare or some sort of weird > phosphorescent > dream created by the picture tube? > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/temp/flare70.html > > There was on hell of a hot spot on the screen in the center of the > blasted > out bit. > > K10D, DA 70mm LTD lens, f4.5, 1/125 second, iso 400 I would say so, one hell of a hot spot ... straight specular reflection of the sun. I think its response was delightfully restrained. ;-) Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

