Yea, actually I did, what can I say I'm pretentious... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Nicely done. > You give them a business card and tell them to get in touch. > You didn't really tape over the prism housing, did you? That won't cause > anytone to mistake you for a pro. > Paul > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Another shot from the Branford Festival. It seems if you tape over the >> prism housing on a Pentax SLR you get mistaken for a professional. I >> was walking around with the *ist-Ds with the "Classic Leica" lens kit, >> (lenses with an AOV roughly equivelent to 35mm 58mm and 135mm on a 35mm >> film camera), when I was approached by this father and son who had just >> finished the Branford Festival 10K run. They wanted their photos taken, >> but didn't ask for a print or emailed file or anything it seems. I don't >> know what they expect me to do with the shot, since I wasn't officially >> covering the event but I'm posting it here. >> >> http://www.mindspring.com/~distilfink/PESO%20--%20thisismyson.html >> >> Note: I'm continually amazed at the M 85mm. It's a great medium >> telephoto on the *ist-Ds. A little long portraits but sharp enough, >> wide open, and very sharp stopped down to about f5.6. >> >> Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/smc Pentax M 85mm f2.0 >> >> As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. >> >> -- >> Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... >> -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow >> the directions. >> > > >
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