'Tis true :-) Glen
On Sep 5, 2007, at 12:26 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > The sad fact is that when Kodak or Fuji doesn't stop making film > shortly > the salesdroid will probably no longer be working there so you > can't go > rub his nose in it. > > Glen Tortorella wrote: >> Thanks...I will check the Web page you mention. >> >> I just spoke to a dealer, and he was quite puzzled as to why I would >> want a Pentax ZX-5n--or any film camera. He said that both Kodak and >> Fuji will soon stop making film. So, are we wasting our time >> discussing useless antiques (i.e. ZX-5ns, ZX-Ms, etc.)? >> >> Thanks, >> Glen >> >> On Sep 5, 2007, at 10:58 AM, Jaume Lahuerta wrote: >> >> >>> Well, actually there are a few more differences, like bracketing, >>> viewfinder,...as I said in my previous post, take a look at Boz's >>> site for a complete list: >>> http://www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/ >>> And yes, the 5n accepts the battery pack (I would say that all the >>> MZ's except for the MZ-S accept it...) >>> >>> Regards, >>> Jaume >>> >>> ----- Mensaje original ---- >>> De: Glen Tortorella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >>> Enviado: miércoles, 5 de septiembre, 2007 16:46:13 >>> Asunto: Re: Metering Question >>> >>> Thanks...does the ZX-5n accept the FG battery pack (AA, like on the >>> ZX-M)? >>> >>> Thanks again, >>> Glen >>> >>> On Sep 5, 2007, at 10:07 AM, John Whittingham wrote: >>> >>> >>>> On Wed, 5 Sep 2007 07:03:25 -0700 (PDT), Jaume Lahuerta wrote >>>> >>>>> Normally there is a setting that lets you switch between >>>>> multisegment, CW and spot metering. >>>>> (Spot is when the reading is taken only in a small circle in the >>>>> center of the image). >>>>> >>>>> Unfortunately, the MZ-M (ZX-M in the US) does not have it, and >>>>> this >>>>> is one of the reasos for my upgrade to the MZ-5n (ZX-5n), a more >>>>> advanced camera with AF, built-in flash and 3 metering options >>>>> (the >>>>> multi-segment also has more different segments into account). The >>>>> interface of the camera is the same "classic type" as the MZ-M >>>>> though, so you feel at home when handling one. >>>>> >>>> It also has better build quality, metal lens mount etc compared to >>>> the MZ-M >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> john >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> -- >>>> - >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> >>>> The information transmitted is intended only for the person to whom >>>> it is addressed and may contain >>>> confidential and/or privileged material. If you have received an >>>> email in error please notify Carmel College >>>> on [EMAIL PROTECTED] then delete all copies of it from your >>>> systems. >>>> >>>> Although Carmel College scans incoming and outgoing emails and >>>> email attachments for viruses we cannot >>>> guarantee a communication to be free of all viruses nor accept any >>>> responsibility for viruses. >>>> >>>> Although Carmel College monitors incoming and outgoing emails for >>>> inappropriate content, the college cannot >>>> be held responsible for the views or expressions of the author. >>>> The views expressed may not necessarily be those of Carmel College >>>> and Carmel College cannot be held >>>> responsible for any loss or injury resulting from the contents of a >>>> message. >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> -- >>>> - >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ____________________________________________________________________ >>> __ >>> ______________ >>> Sé un Mejor Amante del Cine >>> ¿Quieres saber cómo? ¡Deja que otras personas te ayuden! >>> http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/reto/entretenimiento.html >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > Remember, it’s pillage then burn. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

