Re: Illegal Street Photography?

2001-11-30 Thread SudaMafud
In a message dated 11/29/01 10:00:49 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Greetings from Portland everyone... The recent discussion about Robert Payne's Arrest photo started me thinking about the legal implications of street photography. Are there locations and/or subjects

Re: FA* 24mm f2's diffraction lusters flare performance

2001-11-30 Thread Alan Chan
I do not know how it ompares to other Pentax 24mm, but the FA*24/4 does have some flare problem though not serious (compared to other brands). I have had 2 of this lens and both are the same. regards, Alan Chan _ Get your FREE

Re: Cotty's Pentax Mods December update posted...

2001-11-30 Thread Cotty
Actually, a thought occurred to me regarding POETS day: Piss Off Early Tomorrow's Saturday. For your enhanced North American enjoyment, the UK-use of 'Piss Off' does not mean to annoy someone. In fact here in Britain it means to 'leave, go, depart, move off smartly, get-the-hell-outta-there,

Re: Censorship-not,

2001-11-30 Thread Pål Audun Jensen
Mike is perfectly right. The idea that complainers of violation of list etiquette are turning the list into hell is like accusing the police arresting criminals for being the source of crime. The accusation that the complaining of off topic message is the real problem after a thread on the

Re: Illegal Street Photography?

2001-11-30 Thread Kevin Waterson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The generally accepted term literally meaning in the streets, most times a public event (arrests, fights, celebrities and the like) are fair game. If the photographer is suspected of observing a crime, s/he might be asked to surrender their film (to be receipted and

November PUG comments

2001-11-30 Thread Bruce Dayton
OK, so I'm a little late. It has been a crazy month and being gone for a little over a week hasn't helped. So, let me make a few comments: The Esses - by Cory Waters My first glance at this made me think the fence was actually some overcase clouds. The effect is quite interesting. I'm sure

Re: Censorship-not

2001-11-30 Thread Pål Audun Jensen
Tom wrote: I seem to be one of the few who defend the list remaining open to whatever the members of the list want to talk about. Maybe the others who want it that way are tired of the endless demands of Digest Subscribers that the list have nothing in it except what they want to read. I would

Re: Take cover!

2001-11-30 Thread Pål Audun Jensen
Tom wrote: My flame was not about subject matter but about attitude. Obviously you can not see the difference, but then again you censors want to cut in and run everybody elses life. Probably because you don't have one of your own. This is with all due respect nonsense coming from someone

Re: Take cover!

2001-11-30 Thread Pål Audun Jensen
Aye aye aye ayeI'm glad there so many sensible people here. Pål Aye Bill, KG4LOV [EMAIL PROTECTED] - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at

Re: Slide Monitors

2001-11-30 Thread MZ3_fella _
I'm not familiar with the Braun but I have a 'Reflecta' which I suspect is the same model/different name. The negatives: - the screen is not evenly lit and the hotspot moves around as you move your head, - lens quality is so-so. Positives - saves your back having to be bent over a sorting tray

For sale - Screwmount

2001-11-30 Thread Leon Altoff
Well, it's Friday, so here are some screw mount items that other people will probably make more use of than I do. If you are interested please email me and we can discuss price. Super Takumar 35mm f3.5 with case and front and rear caps. Very good condition. Small dent in front cap lens and

Re: why EI-2000 is total CRAP, UNUSABLE for anything but strong daylight!

2001-11-30 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
OK, besides me, how many PDML members shoot full manual flash (anytime)? Always a manual mode for any deliberate composiiton requiring flash. No sense in having the sensor average off something I don't intend it to use. Collin Mafud [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * * * * * * * * *

Re: Monopod for heavy camera

2001-11-30 Thread John Mustarde
On Thu, 29 Nov 2001 19:57:45 -0500, you wrote: John seems to be our Long Lens Artist In Residence. I, for one, listen to what he says on such matters. Thanks for the kind words. As we all know, PDML has several big glass shooters with as much or more experience and knowledge as I. I generally

Re: Viruses Worms Everywhere

2001-11-30 Thread Anthony Farr
I've seen this kind of address on some spam e-mails, and I've read that they are sent directly into your mail reader while online, rather than being downloaded from your ISP's mail server. That's why they have the strange address details. Just what I read but as I have no effing idea how email

Re: Slow today...etc

2001-11-30 Thread Camdir
In a message dated 29/11/01 20:54:25 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Subject: RE: Slow today or did i get booted off again You mean you still don't know after two years? Frits Wüthrich tom wrote: Okee dokee, moving on...I bought an FA 85/1.4 about 2 years ago. Can

RE: New Pentax digital SLR

2001-11-30 Thread Mark Roberts
Pål wrote: I've been told (something that doesn't prevent it from being bull***, but anyway) that Pentax have decided to use another chip in the MZ-D. Theres no reason to automatically assume that it will be a different camera and that it will use a chip smaller than 24x36. In fact, you can

Re: Re: Illegal Street Photography?

2001-11-30 Thread David Brooks
I often try and shoot candid portraits at my out door horse shows but had trouble as i shoot with the SP500 and only have the 55 and 105 which meant i had to be fairly close.As soon as some one(i know most of the people at these events)saw the camera aimed at them the made a face and ran

Re: Flash

2001-11-30 Thread wendy beard
At 04:04 30-11-2001 -0500, Mafud wrote: OK, besides me, how many PDML members shoot full manual flash (anytime)? Me. My MX and Agfatronic 261 are the only flash/camera combination I have used Wendy --- Wendy Paul Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - This message is from the

Re: Take cover!

2001-11-30 Thread Tom Rittenhouse
Paal, go ahead and post about cars. If anyone wants to talk to you about them they will. If not I assume you are adult enough to not continue posting a dead subject. If it turns out that only one or two of you are interested, then common courtesy would suggest you take it off list. The thing

Re: November PUG comments

2001-11-30 Thread C or B Waters
Bruce, Thanks for the comments. It WAS a mostly- cloudy time of the day, though the image turned out a little more gray online than it is in the print (I'm still learning the digitizing process). The crop being that shape is a function of the shape of the hole in the fence and my wanting to give

RE: Illegal Street Photography?

2001-11-30 Thread Amita Guha
My boyfriend had told me that there were signs all around Ground Zero saying that cameras would be confiscated. I was really nervous about this, so when I went down there, I only took my 50mm prime because I didn't want to mess around with changing lenses and stuff. When I got to the street with

RE: Censorship-not,

2001-11-30 Thread Mick Maguire
Very, very well said Pål Regards, /\/\ick... - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

developing Leonid shots

2001-11-30 Thread Amita Guha
I got my Leonid shots back from Adorama, and they had only printed three photos because it looked at first glance like there was nothing else on the negatives. I looked closely and then tried scanning them. Although the scans were poor, there were indeed star streaks and a couple of meteors on

RE: Viruses Worms Everywhere

2001-11-30 Thread Kent Gittings
It's known as the W32.Badtrans.B virus. It tries to pop up some kind of control panel for something and then hangs. But it is really trying to access your email list to replicate itself. My wife's machine got it last week although she didn't see it. However those are the same symptoms. In my case

Re: Re: Flash

2001-11-30 Thread David Brooks
I don't shoot flash often but when i do its: K1000,SF-1 with Vivitar285HV or my OLD 1970's Hannimex I also have a Vivitar 636AF i use sometimes. Dave Begin Original Message From: wendy beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 08:03:39 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

Re: Re: Flash

2001-11-30 Thread David Brooks
I don't shoot flash often but when i do its: K1000,SF-1 with Vivitar285HV or my OLD 1970's Hannimex I also have a Vivitar 636AF i use sometimes. Dave Begin Original Message From: wendy beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 08:03:39 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

Re: Viruses Worms Everywhere

2001-11-30 Thread Shel Belinkoff
That's a lot of work. Not using Outlook frees me, it seems, from having to deal with this garbage. Sorry you got infected, but, just out of curiosity, if various MS products are so susceptible to this sort of thing, why use those products? Is there some feature about Outlook that makes it

RE: Industrial site pix...

2001-11-30 Thread Mick Maguire
In a similar vein, here are three pics of mine which I just happened to have on my hard disk drive. They were all taken this summer at an abandoned railroad roundhouse with 100% Pentax gear. Posted for enjoyment, but comments as always are welcome! :) http://mick.maguire.net/westboro1.jpg

for sale - lomographic camera and more

2001-11-30 Thread Amita Guha
I have a lomographic camera that I only used once. There's a pic of one similar to it here: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B4S9WQ/ qid=1007129118/br=1-6/ref=br_lf_p_6/002-8533228-65 17607 It works fine. $30 plus shipping takes it. I also have a Praktika that's good for parts, and a

shooting holiday lights

2001-11-30 Thread Amita Guha
We're going to the Bronx Zoo tomorrow night to look at a display of holiday lights. How would I shoot something like this? Do I use a flash? Should I bring my monopod and do long exposures? Thanks, Amita - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to

Re: BW filters

2001-11-30 Thread Kristian Schuessler
- Original Message - From: Aaron Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 7:44 PM Subject: Re: BW filters On Tuesday, November 27, 2001, at 09:48 AM, Frank Wajer wrote: 1 BW UV filter 77mm E 1 BW UV filter 58mm ES Anybody know what the

Re: shooting holiday lights

2001-11-30 Thread Steve Larson
Hi Amita, a tripod is a must unless you are going to use 800 to 3200 ASA. I like 100 ASA f1.4 and 1/4 second exposures with a tripod and self timer or cable release. No flash. If you don`t have a f1.4 adjust the time as needed. Steve Larson Redondo Beach, California - Original Message

Re: Censorship-not,

2001-11-30 Thread SudaMafud
In a message dated 11/30/01 4:07:32 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mike is perfectly right. (SNIP) BTW This has nothing to do with censorship but acting like a grown up. Pål ___ The problem with that Mike,

RE: developing Leonid shots

2001-11-30 Thread Mick Maguire
Interesting... I shot my Leonids on slide film, and have sent them to Adorama for processing. I am still waiting to get them back. I did write in the special instructions that they would be dark as they are nighttime shots. I hope I get something back from them! Regards, /\/\ick...

Re: shooting holiday lights

2001-11-30 Thread Steve Larson
.and bracket a bit. Steve Larson Redondo Beach, California - Original Message - From: Steve Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 6:28 AM Subject: Re: shooting holiday lights Hi Amita, a tripod is a must unless you are going to use 800 to

Re: Take cover!

2001-11-30 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Thursday, November 29, 2001, at 04:46 PM, John Coyle wrote: - but there is no excuse for bad language, insults, etc a la 'The Who' (said with fingers crossed). S! It's bad luck to say his name! -Aaron who vividly remembers the 'Flash Sync Wars' - This message is from the

Re: Censorship-not

2001-11-30 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Friday, November 30, 2001, at 05:04 AM, Pål Audun Jensen wrote: I mean, I have received complaints about posting on AF cameras, the MZ-S and what I think about my lenses on a Pentax discussion forum!. Note, it was not my opinion that was attacked but that I posted such things on

RE: Viruses Worms Everywhere

2001-11-30 Thread Mick Maguire
I had to remove W32.Badtrans.B virus from a machine this week too. Norton only added this definition a few days ago (24th I believe), so if you haven't run liveupdate since then it wont pick it up. Once I installed the latest update it removed the virus fine. You also need to check Windows Update

Re: photo printers

2001-11-30 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Thursday, November 29, 2001, at 05:04 PM, Cotty wrote: One thing I would say on this score: creating a top quality scan from a neg, and creating a good quality inkjet print from a top quality scan are two seperate things with different workflows involved. Of course, the two are very

RE: Viruses Worms Everywhere

2001-11-30 Thread Mick Maguire
BTW an easy way to see if you have W32.Badtrans is to check for the existence of Kernel32.exe (that's EXE and *NOT* DLL) and kdll.dll in your windows system directory, as those arte the virus files. You can remove the virus by deleteting them both in safe mode. Of course you also need to delete

Re: shooting holiday lights

2001-11-30 Thread Shel Belinkoff
One of the best ways to shoot lights is to do it at a time when the contrast between the lights and the background isn't too great. So, shooting at dusk might offer greater possibilities and eliminate the need for flash. This will, of course, give you a contrast range that will include the

Re: MX variations

2001-11-30 Thread Luis Pinar
My black MX serial number starts with 9. It has the AOCo logo and Asahi Pentax on the pentaprism. Asahi Opt. Co. is engraved on the back of the top cover under the film advance lever and on the plastic rectangular film tab holder. The shutter lock is all metal. The battery cover is engraved

Re: Cotty's Pentax Mods December update posted...

2001-11-30 Thread Cotty
I looked at your corner of the room photo ... eerily neat and organized ... gave me the willies*. Ah, but Dan, give it time. It's only just been assembled. You shoulda seen the previous corner. There's a party of folks still lost in there somewhere - been waiting days for them to come out

Re: New Pentax digital SLR

2001-11-30 Thread Cotty
This seems to be in keeping with the look of how things are panning out. It must be obvious to the whole industry that the success of the Canon D30 has highlighted the need for medium-priced pro/am digi SLR. With the previous 6MP Pentax vapoware, the price would have been well within the

Re: flash stuff

2001-11-30 Thread Bill D. Casselberry
Mafud wrote: OK, besides me, how many PDML members shoot full manual flash (anytime)? Me, I confess, Yes - I am guilty of such despicable acts :^) I set the aperture by the distance scale, even if there is an auto-thyrister function, because I want the flash level

RE: Viruses Worms Everywhere

2001-11-30 Thread Sas Gabor
Hi, On 30 Nov 2001 at 10:04, Kent Gittings wrote: In my opinion at least Outlook tends to be more intuitive than using the Netscape email client. But these are only two. Two of the most common ones, and obviously the ones the viruses and worms are tested on. Personally, I'm for Pegasus

Re: Bulk film - how many exposures?

2001-11-30 Thread Shel Belinkoff
600+ Delano Mireles wrote: how many exposures can you roughly get off a 100' roll? -- Shel Belinkoff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/pow/enter.html http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/cameras/pentax_repair_shops.html - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss

Computer Upgrade

2001-11-30 Thread Shel Belinkoff
It's time ... got a quick couple of questions. Recently it was mentioned here that some Windows OS won't support more than 256mb or 512mb of memory. How much memory will Win98SE support? What's SDRAM and RDRAM? Is one better than the other? Suggestions for a good video card? In order to

RE: developing Leonid shots

2001-11-30 Thread Peifer, William [OCDUS]
Amita wrote: [Problems getting prints from astrophotographic exposures -- snipped] Hi Amita, Getting machine prints from astrophotographic exposures is problematic. I think the fundamental problem is that the machines usually can't determine the boundary between two successive exposures.

OT Re: Computer Upgrade

2001-11-30 Thread C or B Waters
- Original Message - From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] In order to hook up a scanner I need a USB port or Firewire, right. What are the advantages/disadvantages of each? You CAN use a parallel port (printer port) scanner. I had to resort to this after several USB scanners failed

Re: Viruses Worms Everywhere

2001-11-30 Thread Bill D. Casselberry
Shel wrote: That's a lot of work. Not using Outlook frees me, it seems, from having to deal with this garbage. Not using WinDoze is even better. One of the benefits of Macintosh's small market share is that these viro-nutz don't bother attacking since the big

A series zoom lenses

2001-11-30 Thread Mike Gezing
Hello to all, I'm new to the group although I have been following your discussions on mail-archive.com for the last six months. I have the following A series zoom lenses. 24-50mm f/4, 35-105mm f/3.5 and 70-210mm f/4. I would like to know what the consensus is of these lenses pro or con. I see

OT: Re: Slow today or did i get booted off again

2001-11-30 Thread Chris Brogden
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, tom wrote: Tom Rittenhouse wrote: TV, what are you drinking? Something potent I would guess. Really bad coffee... Well, that hardly narrows it down. Can't stand the stuff, myself. :) chris - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go

Friday Sales

2001-11-30 Thread Tiger Moses
I have a almost pristine zoom I want to unload. Tokina SMZ845 its an 80-200/4.5 zoom f 4.5-22, no A setting Front Rear caps, front has velcro disk for sticking somehwere when off Kalimar 52mm UV attached Has Close Focus ability/ normal min = 2meters/ close min 44cm max mag ratio 1:6.3 weight

Re: Flash

2001-11-30 Thread BHutto
At 04:04 30-11-2001 -0500, Mafud wrote: OK, besides me, how many PDML members shoot full manual flash (anytime)? Me. My MX and Agfatronic 261 are the only flash/camera combination I have used Me too. I have a ZX-M and a Sunpack 383 manual/auto (non-TTL) flash. I like being able to set

Re: RE: RE: developing Leonid shots

2001-11-30 Thread David Brooks
That might be true.I try to put one of my big maples in the corner for scale.The ones i take well away from city lights have a lot of stars in them and may be better for the machines ??/ Dave Begin Original Message From: Amita Guha [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 10:22:33

RE: developing Leonid shots

2001-11-30 Thread Mick Maguire
Bill Peifer wrote: Worse yet, the technicians can't determine this visually, and they often end up cutting the film right through the middle of an exposure. I had this with some night-time shots of traffic and floodlit buildings recently. I sent the film off to Kodak for processing and half of

custom PZ-1p Batt grip

2001-11-30 Thread Tiger Moses
Whatever ever happened to the genius and the project that was making the custom grip/battery holder for the PZ-1p. I remember looking at the prototype page with the new shutter button he'd put on it a year ago it seems, and they were to available shortly back then. - This message is from the

Re: developing Leonid shots

2001-11-30 Thread aimcompute
Yes - I've been told a similar thing. Even just setting the self timer, standing back and holding a flashlight during the exposure. It'll give the lab a reference point. Tom C. - Original Message - From: Peifer, William [OCDUS] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday,

RE: Computer Upgrade

2001-11-30 Thread Kent Gittings
Shel, Doesn't mean they can't use more just can't be used for program storage. Everything from Win2K on up can use as much as you can put in it. This is from the underlying NT technology. Win95 could use as much as 32MB for program loading. Win98 what ever version was up to 64MB for program space

FS: Bogen 3047 Deluxe 3-Way Pan/Tilt Head

2001-11-30 Thread aimcompute
I have a Bogen 3047 Deluxe 3-Way Pan/Tilt Head with Quick Release for sale. I've had it for about two years and have used it 3 - 4 times. It's like new. It has two bubble levels and will support camera/lens up to 16.5 lbs. New price is $75. Will sell for $40 + shipping or make offer. Tom C.

Re: Spotted on eBay

2001-11-30 Thread Camdir
In a message dated 30/11/01 15:30:27 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Subject: Spotted on eBay Spotted on eBay: K-mount Tokina 28-70 2.8 Who are these lazy people with no pix? Kind regards Peter - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to

Re: Computer Upgrade

2001-11-30 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Hi Kent ... Thanks for the info ... have a couple more questions though. Doesn't mean they can't use more just can't be used for program storage. I don't understand what you mean by that. What is program storage? Isn't the program stored on the hard drive? If there's a program that uses

Re[2]: Bulk film - how many exposures?

2001-11-30 Thread Bruce Dayton
Delano, I get about 18 rolls of 36 exposure. Bruce Friday, November 30, 2001, 7:31:24 AM, you wrote: DM Along the same lines. how many exposures can you roughly get off a 100' DM roll? DM Delano From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001

Re[2]: Bulk film

2001-11-30 Thread Bruce Dayton
Delano, I have Adorama's loader. Based on what I have read of the others, this is a good one. No felt in the light trap to catch particles and start scratching your film and good counters for number of frames (including leader) and amount left on the big roll. I can heartily recommend it.

Re: custom PZ-1p Batt grip

2001-11-30 Thread Len Paris
I've been watching for that one too. Still vaporware, I fear. Len --- - Original Message - From: Tiger Moses [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 10:38 AM Subject: custom PZ-1p Batt grip Whatever ever happened to the genius and the project that was

Re: Bulk film

2001-11-30 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Delano Mireles Subject: Re: Bulk film Thanks to Bill and Tiger for the responses. Can either of you (or anyone) recommend which loader to go with or at least what to look for? I have 2 Lloyds loaders and a Watson. The Lloyds is the ultimate in simple

Re: Spotted on eBay

2001-11-30 Thread Len Paris
They're rather foolish. It's tough to interest buyers without pictures of the item being auctioned. Then again, there are others that use pictures that are not of the item they are selling, too. That's just plain dishonest. Len --- - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

OT: Re: What We All Need

2001-11-30 Thread Dan Scott
More RAM should definitely help--and as cheap as RAM is nowadays, everyone doing photoshop should be able to afford enough (mine has its original 64mb + 3 x 256mb chips added by me). Big, fast harddrives have become amazingly affordable, too. Photoshop is still an arm and leg though. Dan Scott

Re: Spotted on eBay

2001-11-30 Thread Mark Roberts
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Spotted on eBay: K-mount Tokina 28-70 2.8 Who are these lazy people with no pix? And what, exactly, is that particular lazy person selling? Tokina makes a 28-70/2.6-2.8 as well as a 28-80/2.8... but they don't make a 28-70/2.8 -- Mark Roberts

Re: Computer Upgrade

2001-11-30 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Shel Belinkoff Subject: Computer Upgrade It's time ... got a quick couple of questions. Recently it was mentioned here that some Windows OS won't support more than 256mb or 512mb of memory. How much memory will Win98SE support? Hi Shel, I just went

RE: New Pentax digital SLR

2001-11-30 Thread Mark Roberts
Well, I just got the the engineers from Philips Semiconductor to buy me lunch so the day wasn't a total loss ;-) The people I met with today didn't have any information on any of the Philips CCD products (as I expected) but one of them said he could easily find out if Contax is using the Philips

OT: Computer security.

2001-11-30 Thread William Robb
Is there a way to set up Lookout Express to not accept html messages at all? It seems to me the best way to deal with email scripts is to have them nuked at the server level. The option doesn't seem to be in the message rules tool. One thing I have done is removed VBS from my machines recognized

Re: PDML Members Web Sites List Update

2001-11-30 Thread Dan Scott
Cool--I didn't know such a site existed! Dan Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] Paul wrote: Hi, The PDML members web sites list has been updated, it can be viewed at www.nrg666.com/pdml.html Cheers, Paul - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net

Re[2]: Bulk film

2001-11-30 Thread Bruce Dayton
William, That is interesting about the film hog bit. My Adorama loader only needs about 1.5 inches for daylight loading. The more I hear about others, the more happy I am with the unit. I wonder who makes it for them? Anybody know? Bruce Dayton Friday, November 30, 2001, 9:42:49 AM, you

Re: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Re=3A=20Slow=20to day=20or=20did=20i=20get=20boot ed=20off=20again?=

2001-11-30 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Friday, November 30, 2001, at 10:20 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: That was too easy. Was Professional: The Musical really all that long ago? I'm still killing myself laughing over that Provia song! -Aaron - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to

RE: OT: Computer security.

2001-11-30 Thread Mark Roberts
William Robb wrote: Is there a way to set up Lookout Express to not accept html messages at all? I don't think so :( I use Outlook at work and haven't been able to do so. I can only block image loading through judicious use of Zone Alarm. It seems to me the best way to deal with email scripts

Re: November PUG comments

2001-11-30 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton Subject: November PUG comments The Fellas - by William Robb I'm impressed by how well behaved the dogs are. They appear to enjoy having their picture taken. Good, strong color, plus the coats are very visible, rather than just being

Re: shooting holiday lights

2001-11-30 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Not with a 1-degree spot meter. Tom Rittenhouse wrote: Actually metering is something of a bug-a-boo under these types of situations. -- Shel Belinkoff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/pow/enter.html

Re: flash stuff

2001-11-30 Thread SudaMafud
In a message dated 11/30/01 2:00:56 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You guys should really try TTL flash, or better yet P-TTL if you have the new FA360FGZ and MZ-S. It really makes your approach redundant. Even with my AF280T and plain old TTL I find well balanced

Re: Computer Upgrade

2001-11-30 Thread Shel Belinkoff
What's a MOBO? What's a P1V and a Dragon ATX? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The MOBO is the limiting factor Shel, not the OS. The MOBO in this machine supports up to 1.5GIG of RAM. The new PlV and Dragon ATX MOBOs support up to 3 GIG RAM! -- Shel Belinkoff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Computer Upgrade

2001-11-30 Thread SudaMafud
In a message dated 11/30/01 4:26:10 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What's a MOBO? What's a P1V and a Dragon ATX? Mafud [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the

Re: Computer Upgrade

2001-11-30 Thread Tom Rittenhouse
In line comments --graywolf - Original Message - From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 12:59 PM Subject: Re: Computer Upgrade - Original Message - From: Shel

Re: Computer Upgrade

2001-11-30 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Tom Rittenhouse Subject: Re: Computer Upgrade In line comments --graywolf -- -- - Original Message - From: Shel Belinkoff Subject: Computer Upgrade It's time ... got a quick

Website Update

2001-11-30 Thread Mark Cassino
I just updated my website with a few new photos from a trip last summer. The pics were generally taken with my trusty (though fragile) LX, usually with an A 28-135 f4. A handful were produced with the Pz-1p. If you're interested, stop by and click on the link entitled 5 Nights in Skanee.

Re: Computer Upgrade

2001-11-30 Thread Robert Harris
Shel Belinkoff wrote: What's a MOBO? What's a P1V and a Dragon ATX? MOBO = motherboard (or mainboard for those who do not like what might be construed as sexist connotations.) The center of the system -- the big board that everything else plugs into -- CPU, memory chips, sound and video

Re: Bulk film

2001-11-30 Thread Dave Weiss
Delano, I use the Alden 74 which is pretty popular and easy to acquire. I load the cassettes in the dark so there is no waste of film. It is fairly easy to do once you do it a few times. Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 09:27:35 -0600 From: Delano Mireles [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Bulk

Re: Computer Upgrade

2001-11-30 Thread SudaMafud
In a message dated 11/30/01 4:26:10 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What's a MOBO? MOtherboard. What's a P1V and a Dragon ATX? PlV = Pentium 4, Dragon ATX are both high performance Motherboards. You can buy either w/processors for under $300. **Add a 400 watt case

Re: Computer Upgrade

2001-11-30 Thread Rfsindg
Bill, What size and type monitor did you end up with. I remember the comment to get 75hz or better for the refresh rate, but judging that involves some digging. Regards, Bob S. William Robb wrote: Also, pardon the typo, I am getting a refresh rate of 100hz, not 200 at 1024 x 768. - This

Re: Computer Upgrade

2001-11-30 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bob S Subject: Re: Computer Upgrade Bill, What size and type monitor did you end up with. I remember the comment to get 75hz or better for the refresh rate, but judging that involves some digging. Hi Bob I ended up with a Samsung Synchmaster 19

Re: RE: developing Leonid shots

2001-11-30 Thread Len Paris
Interesting. You'd think that the clear space between pictures would give the machine a clue. Len --- Machine prints machine can't find edge of the picture...too much black for automatic printing. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net

December PUG favourites

2001-11-30 Thread Cotty
Interesting PUG this month. I felt it was a real chore because the constraints in sticking with the 'Synchronicity' theme were rigid - it felt like someone telling me to go do something in their time-frame and not mine. I think for this reason, lots of us took shots we perhaps wouldn't

Re: My PUG Picks

2001-11-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
My personal favorite is St. Petersburg, City Centre, by Sergey SHP. I like the contrast between the sun and bright ground outside and the dark interior figures in the foreground. I also like the contrast between the soft focus on the distant figures and the sharper foreground focus. It gives

Re: Illegal Street Photography?

2001-11-30 Thread frank theriault
Well, I don't know too much about the law, and how it pertains specifically to photographing crime scenes, but I do know a little bit about criminal law. I don't know how photographing police officers at their work impedes anything. It may piss them off, but it doesn't impede them from carrying

Re: RE: developing Leonid shots

2001-11-30 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Len Paris Subject: Re: RE: developing Leonid shots Interesting. You'd think that the clear space between pictures would give the machine a clue. Unfortunately, often the entire film is clear space, with no visible frame delineation. This happens a lot

Re: Spotted on eBay

2001-11-30 Thread Mark Roberts
John Glover [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They do make this lens as I have it in front of me right now Doh! Never thought they might have made one in the past that isn't in the current catalog. Felling dumb. And I do have pictures:) -- Mark Roberts www.robertstech.com - This message is

Re: Illegal Street Photography?

2001-11-30 Thread frank theriault
As an addendum, I should add (I guess that's what you do in an addendum) a couple of things: Firstly, what I wrote in my previous post is my understanding of what the law is in Common Law countries (ie: Britain, the US, the Commonwealth countries). It may be way different in other

Re: A series zoom lenses

2001-11-30 Thread Alan Chan
All 3 are excellent lenses. regards, Alan Chan I'm new to the group although I have been following your discussions on mail-archive.com for the last six months. I have the following A series zoom lenses. 24-50mm f/4, 35-105mm f/3.5 and 70-210mm f/4. I would like to know what the consensus is

Re[2]: Illegal Street Photography?

2001-11-30 Thread Bob Walkden
Hi, things are pretty bad in France at the moment:- http://www.vjgroup.org/apfrench.htm --- Bob mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Friday, November 30, 2001, 11:13:43 PM, you wrote: Well, I don't know too much about the law, and how it pertains specifically to photographing crime scenes, but I

FS: Vivitar 100-500

2001-11-30 Thread William Kane
Hey gang I've got a Vivitar 100-500 /5.6-8 that's sitting around in it's hard case collecting dust. It's got a PKA/R mount on it. In VERY GOOD condition. Any taker? Bill - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the

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