Last message I received was at 11:52AM today. Jack
----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob W-PDML" <[email protected]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2015 11:50:27 AM Subject: Re: Full Frame Confused Only an optimist could have written that. I always expect things to turn out badly, so I'm always disappointed when they go well, and more disappointed when they're even worse than I expected. Nothing is ever exactly as bad as I thought it would be. That might cheer me up a bit. I'd say 'cheers', but you'd only think I was drinking. Which I am. Marvin > On 18 Feb 2015, at 18:40, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote: > > I believe you would get along well with my mother, Miserere. Her > guiding philosophy seems to be: "Blessed are the pessimistic, for they > shall not be disappointed." > :) > >> On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 11:48 AM, Miserere <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On 13 February 2015 at 17:16, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote: >>> What in the world is ugly about it? >> >> Everything? Yeah, I think everything. Well, I do like the colour. >> >>> That prism housing remind me of a Stealth Fighter: >>> http://www.richard-seaman.com/Wallpaper/Aircraft/Attack/F117BankingHardLeft10oClock.jpg >> >> Unless it would make me invisible while shooting on the street, I'd >> rather it didn't look like an aeroplane. >> >>> It is only slightly taller, and I think the design has elements that >>> are reminiscent of the 67ii. >>> http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kzfuedKIvUE/UeAdYidR0II/AAAAAAAAAWg/X12hlC4eEto/s1600/SDIM1197_2.jpg >> >> That would be it! I never liked the 67 cameras. (Their shape; I've >> never actually shot with one.) >> >>> In any event, either some of you refuse to be happy with anything or >>> you are going to be like those people who absolutely HATE that new >>> song the first time they hear it, but it ends up sticking in your head >>> and becoming one of your All Time Favorites, in time. >>> >>> :) >> >> Happiness is an illusion, Darren ;-) >> >> I don't particularly care how it will look, cos I'm not in the market, >> and Pentax shouldn't be trying to please me. It was just a knee-jerk >> reaction, and I will reserve further commentary for when we see the >> finalised design, maybe in 2017. >> >> Cheers, >> >> >> —M. >> >> \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com >> >> http://EnticingTheLight.com >> A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > Life is too short to put up with bad bokeh. > > -- > 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. -- 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. -- 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.
