and the System 360 2065 thru
1994 and the Enterprise 9020, JCL (Job Control Language) told the system
how to run programs...
After that I went into the mid-range arena, RISC 6000 and AIX till i
retired in '06.
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I got this on the photo forum at RIT.
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for those with windows 2000 or XP, flash memory toolkit (freeware)
www.flashmemorytoolkit.com
The Info function shows various interesting information such as detailed device capacity, file system, operating system and USB configuration
Bill Gillooly wrote:
Take the $305 and put it towards a nice used 30D.
Mr. Bill
Pattie Anderson wrote:
On 11/12/07, Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pattie,
Let us know what happens. Some of us, like me, still have a 20D.
Thanks,
Bob
I shipped it by Fed Ex on Monday, and Canon
. Some of us, like me, still have a 20D.
Thanks,
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couldn't find anything new at the Canon site either...
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Tom Pfeiffer wrote:
Probably because the link is missing the l that wrapped around to the next
line. Try this:
http://www.usa.canon.com/templatedata/pressrelease/20071015_eflens.html
Or this:
http://tinyurl.com/25z2h5
Thnaks, I missed the l. And the doc just said my eyes are OK!
Bob
This is a test
It takes hours for original posts to get to me. I get RE:s before the
original and I never almost never seemy posts.
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wedding work
swung me to the 24-70 and I've not been sorry. Eventually I also bought
the sigma 12-24 for super-wide, but i'll
bet you will be happy enough with the 28-135 on a full frame.
-Bob
Jeffrey Higa wrote:
Hi,
I'm currently in the process of switching over my gear to digital. I
shoot
just as well at a much smaller price. I bought some 'DIGITAL
concepts' CB-511 (7.4V 1500mAH) via eBay and have been pleased with
them. The Canon charger recharges them just fine.
Then go take pictures...
Thats all I can suggest.
Bob
Dale Frederick wrote:
I'd pretty much go with what Bob and others have said. I do however
have one exception; That being the BIG CF cards. I have yet to do it
myself, but I have seen others accidentally do an /erase all/, or a
/formatting/ of a card when that was not their intention. Now
TEST
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black OM-1md bodies in the US. It was
special order and took a while to get. I was in Washington DC when I
got it and a couple Japanese students in the class saw it and said they
had never seen an all black OM-1! One of them had the chrome version.
Bob
I like current camera designs. Form follows function. Keep in black.
FYIY, I think the reallyrightstuff gear does a very nice job of
combining both.
On Sep 26, 2007, at 1:40 PM, Bill Gillooly wrote:
As far as I'm concerned, there's only one color for a camera and
that is black. The only
did on my last vacation (Portugal and Spain), and I didn't regret
not having a longer lens, but I had a 10D then.
Other option would be a 70-200, and a 17-35.
Recommendations?
Thanks
matt
If you're buying a new lens, what about the EF 24-105mm f/4 L IS ?
Bob
be of help.
http://www.usa.canon.com/consumer/controller?act=ContactCanonAct
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side of the UPS. And then there would
be the possibility of injury to the operator. Guess who owould be
liable. The printer maker...
Paper never caught fire due to normal operation
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of retiring from Big Blue after 40 years is cleaning the
garage and the basement. I uncovered a box of---* 5081s *--- !
No holes in them either. We used them for notes.
I think I read where you're still a kid. I mentioned before that
last June I turned 2/3 evil, just 66. :-)
Bob
did I put my 20D?
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my posting is at least partially on-topic: Here's a
BW HDR taken with my 5D and 24-70L.
http://www.bobsplanet.com/gallery/d/5240-1/Set01HDR3-bw2-from_IMG_9740.jpg
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changing the pc. When we were
in 3800 school we were told to be sure we didn't put a finger in the
frame hole when the drum was turning.. Your finger WILL be
broken! I never wanted to see if the instructor was right.
Raymond Chandler wrote some nice technical stuff too..
Bob
surprises for the family
and toys for me.
BTW, I turned 2/3 evil last June... That's only two sixes, 66...
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said, But its not fixed! I
said, But it's 2100!
He stopped bugging us and we got along really well after that.
It was a more relaxed, and fun, work environment way back then.
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was electrostatically 'cleaned' and
the process started over. It could empty a box of paper, like about
2500 sheets, in less than 15 minutes. Paper never caught fire though.
After the fuser it was warm but never on fire.
Can you imagine the liability if paper caught fire?
Bob
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not sure if anyone's seen this old link:
http://www.usa.canon.com/consumer/controller?act=PgComSmModDisplayActfcategoryid=215modelid=10464keycode=2112#CFCard
I researched this back when random images were going missing on my 20D. I
suspected the switch (or some
...
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Javier Perez wrote:
Anyway, if anybody has a better way or a way of
eliminating the stupid error message I'd love to hear
about it.
javier
Javier
Windows XP?
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and replaced
the CF cards in my 20D so often that I lost count. I was using 1G CF
cards and shooting RAW + jpg filled them quickly. Maybe if you tell us
that certain number I can save my gear.
Thanks.
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the
link to.
Bill, and his digital gear were tough stuff...
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Or, as I heard in a work related class afew years ago, If you don't
hear a good rumor by 0930, start your own.
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Strange - - - - I still haven't seen this in my mailbox with my ISP,
BUT it was in my hotmail...
Check http;??www.resellerratings.com
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Whooops, finger check :-[
better site http://resellerratings.com
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Thanks for all of the suggestions.
When I went to the Canon USA web site to get the closest focus info I
stumbled across Lens 101 and found a graphic presentation. Just goes
to show you that even a blind squirrel finds nuts every now and then.
Thanks again.
Bob
but I haven't been able
to find examples of my 17-40 @ 17mm vs my 28-70 @ 50mm.
Thanks.
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. This is
why reseating logic cards is a real fix.
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original 11.3 1Ds. ;-)
Steve
Steve,
Even at the 1Ds level it might be what we say in the computer world,
NNBNDNHI
Not Needed But Next Door Neighbor Has It
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the problem is.
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the girlfriend to understand what the son doesn't.
Again, it is good that you got your gear back...
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Malcolm Stewart wrote:
Hi Bob,
Canon's operational spec for their gear is 0degC to 40degC, so I was
relaxed about the camera in this particular Microwave + fan-oven etc.
combo. I did protect it from radiant heat from the elements in its
roof by placing 2 layers of kitchen foil (alumin(i
a replacement for the material in the
original ring? They might have it.
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Use 1/250 for your rule of thumb. The cropping isn't image
magnification.
-bw
On Aug 21, 2007, at 2:51 PM, Steve Parrott wrote:
I know someone here can answer this for me. I will try to explain
as clear as I can.
I know the rule is your shutter speed should be at least the
reciprocal
I notice the new G9 that was just announced has RAW support (for some
future trip! :-) )
-bw
On Aug 21, 2007, at 2:55 PM, Richard Acuff wrote:
carefully, but there just isn't a lot of subtlety in the bright
tones, at least
compared to the 1D. Not having RAW made this tougher, and I did
Roger Eichhorn wrote:
I would worry about acetone. It might soften and remove lacquer--
if that's what is there.
Roger
Which is why it was used as nail polish remover for quite a while..
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electronic igniters so the lowest
temp would be my second choice.
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keep getting We're sorry. The web address you
entered is not a functioning page on our site.
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Thanks,
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I'm not sure what is happening with my outgoing mail so here is what I
found after finding the Amazon pages pulled..
http://www.bobatkins.com/photography/digital/canon_eos_40D.html
Thanks Tapani
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look seriously at the camera if all you could get is 3-4 shots
with alkaline AA cells. The fact that it drains alkalines so fast and
NiMH cells get destroyed is why I say that. The only thing common to
failure with both types of cells is the camera...
Bob
but more so
having a place to plug it in that is a consideration
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Sorry if this is the second time this is here but there are some strange
goings on with my mail..
Bob
Two replies about compacts that use AA cells stated low battery life.
Perhaps it is because the A570IS is a new camera that the A cells in my
wife's camera are still going strong
need a wall plug. Carry a couple spare AAs
bu if needed, just about anywhere you go in the world you can find AA
cells..
My $0.02
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Javier Perez wrote:
Hi Everyone.
Was wondering if anyone has had trouble running a !ds
with Vista. Mine hooks up OK gets recoghnized just
fine and I can even play with the settings but when it
omes time to transfer images it gives a scanner error.
The canmera works fine on all of my other
Hi guys,
I've been doing more HDR work...
What do you think of these shots?
http://www.bobsplanet.com/serendipity/archives/176-Variations-on-a-Spring-Su
nset.html
-Bob
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I'd like to suggest that the proponents of their respective
viewpoints actually take and post real pictures (and crops) to prove
their points.
On Jun 22, 2007, at 4:11 PM, Tom Pfeiffer wrote:
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Peter...
I don't see how that is possible. The exact same framed image will
result in the higher megapixel camera having more pixels in any given
area than the lower one.
Another way to run the thought experiment (really restating some of
the points below):
Put a 5D and a Xti both on
Full frame is really great. I'd still buy the 5D. Probably you will
get a different answer from birders and sport shooters.
-Bob
On Jun 19, 2007, at 2:15 PM, Mr. Bill wrote:
Oh, and I've also been fortunate that neither my 10D nor my 20D has
ever had a big dust problem (the only thing I
which is better?
Bob
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are
good but my credit card company alerted me to problems with the company
that sold them to me. Check and double check the vendor..
http://www.resellerratings.com is one place to do that.
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newsgroup it wasn't long before Jacques was
Rahal - Letterman's new driver. I really thought Jacques was the new
guy. I don't remember who the new driver turned out to be, but it
wasn't Jacques!
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post..
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in it. The 570 has the
Digic III. So the next version of the 30D will most likely have the
Digic III.. I don't know what other improvements there will be.
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I
would like to convert a significant
number of them to digital.
Does anyone have a experience, good or bad, with U.S.
based scanning service?
Many thanks,
Bob Meyer
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Malcolm Stewart wrote:
Snip 8
At least I spend time snapping away rather, than worrying about the
future which only Canon know about!
Malcolm
Milton Keynes, UK
Well stated Malcom. One can wait for the next version of anything and
miss a lot
Bob
decision was easier since I was happy with my EOS-3, a film
body, so waiting for the 20D was easy since My first real exposure to a
dslr was a 10D and I had no reason to buy digital right now
Oh yeah, and look at http://www.dpreview.com
Bob
that you'd rather have a 5D.
Mr. Bill
But the 5D is almost two years old. :-P
Sorry, I couldn't resist!
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Just anecdotally, I'm much happier with my 5D focussing than I ever
was with my 20D or 10D.
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On May 14, 2007, at 1:29 PM, Jaakko Pitkäjärvi wrote:
Michael Volow kirjoitti:
However, sometimes the 20D would follow-focus well, and other
times it did
poorly. This seemed to be the opinion
, never traded
emails privately with him, however, I have gotten to know Ken through
his enthusiasm and love for photography on the mail list. He will be
missed.
Rest in peace, Ken.
RH
I can only echo Rick's words..
RIP Ken
Bob
, and I own the IS lens.
You can see the ebay listing by searching for auction
# 230108851220.
I paid $20 plus shipping. It's yours for $20, shipped
to the lower 48 states. Anywhere else, I'll add actual
shipping charges (which should be low--it doesn't
weigh very much).
Bob Meyer
I don't suffer
Bob Meyer wrote:
That said, a larger diameter lens mount could offer
certain advantages for wide angle lenses on a full
frame body, which is why the rumor is plausible. But I
can't see Canon building a body that is truly
incompatible with it's existing lens line. The cost of
building a second
with a new mount
(even if they were identical to existing lenses in all
other respects) would be pohibitively high, especially
given the low volume of sales for a body like the 1Ds
MKIII.
Bob Meyer
I don't suffer from insanity... I enjoy every minute
.
Many thanks,
Bob
Bob Meyer
I don't suffer from insanity... I enjoy every minute of it.
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Do You Yahoo!?
Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around
http://mail.yahoo.com
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Should your siyuation occur again the floater should cover the repair by
Canon. Check with your agent...
Bob
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Just to pile onto the rumor-mongering here...
I had heard somewhere of a new medium-format digital Canon with a new lens
series, and that was what was causing the rumors of a new 35mm lens mount
system.
-bw
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I came across this today..
http://www.downloadsquad.com/2007/04/18/stock-photography-care-of-lucky-oliver/
Bob
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This was in this morning's (16 April 2007) issue of The Cleveland Plain
Dealer, one of the area's daily newspapers. I found it interesting.
http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/news/117672094448040.xmlcoll=2
Bob
with 50 pounds it should work with 35 pounds..
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precipitously they've gone from a 3 shift operation 10
years ago to a 1 shift operation now.
Bob Meyer
I don't suffer from insanity... I enjoy every minute of it.
Don't get soaked. Take a quick peak
The DJ130 is definitely dye. I stand corrected on the ink-type for
the 1280, which is dye. Many apologies to the list!
I switched to an aftermarket pigment on the 1280 before I gave up on
it, which was equally bad.
-Bob
On Mar 30, 2007, at 6:50 PM, Don Weiss wrote:
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them up in a little over an hour. But there
are times that I want one print now, for one reason or another, and
print it at home.
My problem with Canon help is another situation that is too boring to go
into here, so I won't.
Thanks again for all the input.
Bob
To provide a counterpoint to Wayne's experience...
I had an Epson 1280 that was a major clog-monster. I've got an Epson
R200 that is even worse.
My HP DJ130 gets up and prints every time, even after long dormancy.
I don't think this is a
HP vs Epson thing - more of an dye vs. pigment
and replace it with something dependable, probably not another Canon
because of their mediocre support.
Thanks,
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Designjet 130. Lovely and inexpensive for the size. Iffy support from
HP, limited media support.
Best 24 wide bang for the buck.
-Bob
On Mar 29, 2007, at 10:23 AM, Bob wrote:
To the EOS group, the images are from my 20D 8^)
What printers are people using to print photos?
My Canon
familiar.. I went shooting with a friend that has the
400 f/2.8 L and people wondered who we were when we shooting the
animals.
I guess BIG does count when it comes torespect .
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What's the clever part?
Finding an empty slot and filling it.
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Subject: Re: EOS Self Cleaning Sensor
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On 24/3/07, Bob, discombobulated, unleashed:
BTW, what is the D2000? A tytpo?
Going back nearly ten years now, hold on.
http
Someone posted a notre about the new Arca Swiss Monoball Z that included
a link to a review and comaprison of the Z and the RRS BH-40LR.
I lost the link..
Does anyone know it?
Thanks,
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Ken Durling wrote:
Hi Bob -
That was me. Here you go:
http://www.the-digital-picture.com/Reviews/Arca-Swiss-Monoball-Z1-Ballhead-Review.aspx
Ken,
Thanks for the link and the user report
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and am very happy with it. I've
not done any direct comparisons of other lenses with a
similar focal length range, but the 10-22 is, IMHO,
very good. Relatively low levels of distortion for the
focal length, and quite sharp.
Bob Meyer
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follow similar thinking with their digital bodies, that means
ECF probably won't show up in the 1D series. Personally I think
it'll probably be included in a future 5D body, unless they come out
with a 3D at some point.
Rob
Bob
A friend is interested in a macro 1:1 lens. Other than the EF 100 and
EF 180, has anyone had experience, good or bad, with others?
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I've got a BH55 and the biggest thing I've got is the 100-400L... but
wow is it a great ballhead.
-Bob
On Mar 2, 2007, at 12:58 PM, Bob wrote:
Ken Durling wrote:
Just a note on A-S: I recently had to replace a tripod/ball head
I lost (:-() on which I had an Arca-Swiss B1. I
to be able to justify a new ball head now that I'm retired and my
discretionary funds supply is not as large as it once was. I did a lot of
digging on the web and it seems to me that the RRS is the best there is right
now. At least that is how I read the reviews.
Enjoy the new gear.
Bob
on the viewfinder or AF system.
Bob Meyer
I don't suffer from insanity... I enjoy every minute of it.
Get your own web address.
Have a HUGE year through Yahoo! Small Business.
http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/domains
Get the 5d - you won't be sorry. Even if the 6D or 3D or whatever it
is comes out soon you will not have to upgrade, and in any case
the 5D will hold decent value for quite a while if you decide to sell
it for an upgrade.
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Also, I posted what I though were some nice photo links, and folks would
rather yammer on about top vs bottom posting. Sigh.
My suggestion: Each new posting on top/bottom posting must be accompanied by
at least one post of photographic value. :-)
-bw
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