Re: WTB - K50/1.2
If I had a K50 f1.2 sitting around doing nothing it would be because I'd built it a small shrine to sit in. If I had an A50 f1.2 it wouldn't be sitting around doing nothing... On 4/4/2016 6:41 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: Anyone have a K50/1.2 that's sitting doing nothing? If the price is right. -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. -- Woody Allen -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 5/4/16, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >Hmm. A fight to the death between Bill Robb and Cotty. My money's on >Bill. So's mine. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 5/4/16, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >Except I gave my address to Cotty some years back. He even sent me a negative to print digitally. The image was so fearsome I had to keep it locked in a lead-lined box. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 4/5/2016 6:47 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: On 6 Apr 2016, at 01:39, Mark Robertswrote: Bill wrote: I have the virtue of a lens to protect after all. With all due respect, sir, that may be as close to "virtue" as you're ever likely to get. ;-) I resemble that remark. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
Bob W-PDML wrote: >On 6 Apr 2016, at 01:39, Mark Robertswrote: >> >> Bill wrote: >> On 4/5/2016 8:32 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Larry Colen wrote: > Bill wrote: >>> On 4/5/2016 1:10 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: >>> I have all of those, the one I lust after is the A1.2 >> >> I have one of those, I intend to be buried with it, he said while >> smiling cruelly. > > Careful, Cotty may arrange for you to qualify for that. Hmm. A fight to the death between Bill Robb and Cotty. My money's on Bill. >>> I have the virtue of a lens to protect after all. >> >> With all due respect, sir, that may be as close to "virtue" as you're >> ever likely to get. ;-) >> > >"All friends shall taste >The wages of their virtue, and all foes >The cap of their deservings." > >Oh, alright then, Shakespeare said 'cup of their deservings', but cap seems >more appropriate in this full-framèd thread. Hey, you're up late. What's going on? Enjoying a few cups of your own deservings? -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 6 Apr 2016, at 01:39, Mark Robertswrote: > > Bill wrote: > >>> On 4/5/2016 8:32 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >>> Larry Colen wrote: >>> Bill wrote: >> On 4/5/2016 1:10 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: >> I have all of those, the one I lust after is the A1.2 > > I have one of those, I intend to be buried with it, he said while > smiling cruelly. Careful, Cotty may arrange for you to qualify for that. >>> >>> Hmm. A fight to the death between Bill Robb and Cotty. My money's on >>> Bill. >>> >> I have the virtue of a lens to protect after all. > > With all due respect, sir, that may be as close to "virtue" as you're > ever likely to get. ;-) > "All friends shall taste The wages of their virtue, and all foes The cap of their deservings." Oh, alright then, Shakespeare said 'cup of their deservings', but cap seems more appropriate in this full-framèd thread. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
Bill wrote: >On 4/5/2016 8:32 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> Larry Colen wrote: >> >>> Bill wrote: On 4/5/2016 1:10 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: > I have all of those, the one I lust after is the A1.2 I have one of those, I intend to be buried with it, he said while smiling cruelly. >>> >>> Careful, Cotty may arrange for you to qualify for that. >> >> Hmm. A fight to the death between Bill Robb and Cotty. My money's on >> Bill. >> >I have the virtue of a lens to protect after all. With all due respect, sir, that may be as close to "virtue" as you're ever likely to get. ;-) -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 4/5/2016 8:32 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Larry Colen wrote: Bill wrote: On 4/5/2016 1:10 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: I have all of those, the one I lust after is the A1.2 I have one of those, I intend to be buried with it, he said while smiling cruelly. Careful, Cotty may arrange for you to qualify for that. Hmm. A fight to the death between Bill Robb and Cotty. My money's on Bill. I have the virtue of a lens to protect after all. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
Larry Colen wrote: >Bill wrote: >> On 4/5/2016 1:10 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: >>> I have all of those, the one I lust after is the A1.2 >> >> I have one of those, I intend to be buried with it, he said while >> smiling cruelly. > >Careful, Cotty may arrange for you to qualify for that. Hmm. A fight to the death between Bill Robb and Cotty. My money's on Bill. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 4/5/2016 5:00 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Bill wrote: On 4/5/2016 1:10 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: I have all of those, the one I lust after is the A1.2 I have one of those, I intend to be buried with it, he said while smiling cruelly. Careful, Cotty may arrange for you to qualify for that. Canada's a big country, and there are few on this list who know how to find me. Except I gave my address to Cotty some years back. Damn. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
Bill wrote: On 4/5/2016 1:10 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: I have all of those, the one I lust after is the A1.2 I have one of those, I intend to be buried with it, he said while smiling cruelly. Careful, Cotty may arrange for you to qualify for that. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 4/5/2016 1:10 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: I have all of those, the one I lust after is the A1.2 I have one of those, I intend to be buried with it, he said while smiling cruelly. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
J.C. O'Connell wrote: I have all of those, the one I lust after is the A1.2 I fantasize about a DFA 1.2. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
I have all of those, the one I lust after is the A1.2 JCO On 4/5/2016 2:56 PM, John wrote: On 4/4/2016 7:21 PM, Bill wrote: On 4/4/2016 5:19 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 5/4/16, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: The 1.4 is what? ~95% as good in depth of field for less than a third of the price. Unless you want the LX gold plated 1.2, in which case it's even better value. Looks like a case of lens envy overwhelming photographic commonsense. All true. If no bargains present, then the 1.4 it will be. Actually not as cheap these days as they used to be! I think I have two of them in K series, as well as an M and an A. Yeah, go ahead and twist the blade after you stick it in! 8-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 4/4/2016 7:21 PM, Bill wrote: On 4/4/2016 5:19 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 5/4/16, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: The 1.4 is what? ~95% as good in depth of field for less than a third of the price. Unless you want the LX gold plated 1.2, in which case it's even better value. Looks like a case of lens envy overwhelming photographic commonsense. All true. If no bargains present, then the 1.4 it will be. Actually not as cheap these days as they used to be! I think I have two of them in K series, as well as an M and an A. Yeah, go ahead and twist the blade after you stick it in! 8-) -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for. Religion - Answers we must never question. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 5/4/16, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: >You can. I did. It does. Thanks Brian :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 4/4/16, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: > I will maybe see if I >can pry one of my K50/1.4s out of my hands for you. Now there's an offer least seen from a Scot! Cheers -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On Tue, Apr 5, 2016, at 10:21 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 5/4/16, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > >> The 1.4 is what? ~95% as good > >> in depth > >> of field for less than a third of the price. Unless you want the LX > >> gold plated > >> 1.2, in which case it's even better value. > >> > >> Looks like a case of lens envy overwhelming photographic commonsense. > > > > All true. > > > > If no bargains present, then the 1.4 it will be. Actually not as cheap > > these days as they used to be! > > I bet you could pick up a 50/1.4 supertak darned cheap, and it should > work just fine on a mirrorless unit. You can. I did. It does. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ -- -- -- http://www.fastmail.com - The way an email service should be -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 4/4/2016 6:21 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Steve Cottrell wrote: On 5/4/16, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: The 1.4 is what? ~95% as good in depth of field for less than a third of the price. Unless you want the LX gold plated 1.2, in which case it's even better value. Looks like a case of lens envy overwhelming photographic commonsense. All true. If no bargains present, then the 1.4 it will be. Actually not as cheap these days as they used to be! I bet you could pick up a 50/1.4 supertak darned cheap, and it should work just fine on a mirrorless unit. I'm pretty sure I have one of those somewhere too. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
Steve Cottrell wrote: On 5/4/16, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: The 1.4 is what? ~95% as good in depth of field for less than a third of the price. Unless you want the LX gold plated 1.2, in which case it's even better value. Looks like a case of lens envy overwhelming photographic commonsense. All true. If no bargains present, then the 1.4 it will be. Actually not as cheap these days as they used to be! I bet you could pick up a 50/1.4 supertak darned cheap, and it should work just fine on a mirrorless unit. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 4/4/2016 5:24 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 4/4/16, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: No, I just now what a cheap motherfucker you are. Well now I do believe you have Scottish blood in you. Even I can't claim that right. 1 step from Auchtermuchty. Apparently the Proclaimers are second cousins or some such. I raided my wife from the Sassenach too. :) If you can't find a K50/1.2 for a price you like, I will maybe see if I can pry one of my K50/1.4s out of my hands for you. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 4/4/16, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >I think I have two of them in K series, as well as an M and an A. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 4/4/16, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >No, I just now what a cheap motherfucker you are. Well now I do believe you have Scottish blood in you. Even I can't claim that right. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
Divide by zero error. There's no such thing as "photographic commonsense". Anyway you don't pick lenses using math. You take them out on dates to see if you're compatible. It's more an emo thing. On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 7:11 PM, mike wilsonwrote: >> On 04 April 2016 at 23:51 Steve Cottrell wrote: >> >> >> On 4/4/16, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >> >I'll take his $10.00 and raise it another $5.00. >> >> I think your decimal points are out a bit > > The 1.4 is what? ~95% as good in > depth > of field for less than a third of the price. Unless you want the LX gold > plated > 1.2, in which case it's even better value. > > Looks like a case of lens envy overwhelming photographic commonsense. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 4/4/2016 5:19 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 5/4/16, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: The 1.4 is what? ~95% as good in depth of field for less than a third of the price. Unless you want the LX gold plated 1.2, in which case it's even better value. Looks like a case of lens envy overwhelming photographic commonsense. All true. If no bargains present, then the 1.4 it will be. Actually not as cheap these days as they used to be! I think I have two of them in K series, as well as an M and an A. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 4/4/2016 4:51 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 4/4/16, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: I'll take his $10.00 and raise it another $5.00. I think your decimal points are out a bit No, I just now what a cheap motherfucker you are. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 5/4/16, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: >The 1.4 is what? ~95% as good >in depth >of field for less than a third of the price. Unless you want the LX >gold plated >1.2, in which case it's even better value. > >Looks like a case of lens envy overwhelming photographic commonsense. All true. If no bargains present, then the 1.4 it will be. Actually not as cheap these days as they used to be! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
> On 04 April 2016 at 23:51 Steve Cottrellwrote: > > > On 4/4/16, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >I'll take his $10.00 and raise it another $5.00. > > I think your decimal points are out a bit The 1.4 is what? ~95% as good in depth of field for less than a third of the price. Unless you want the LX gold plated 1.2, in which case it's even better value. Looks like a case of lens envy overwhelming photographic commonsense. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 4/4/16, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >I'll take his $10.00 and raise it another $5.00. I think your decimal points are out a bit -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: WTB - K50/1.2
On 4/4/2016 4:41 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: Anyone have a K50/1.2 that's sitting doing nothing? If the price is right. I'll take his $10.00 and raise it another $5.00. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
WTB - K50/1.2
Anyone have a K50/1.2 that's sitting doing nothing? If the price is right. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.