My guess is the *ist is a new series that will eventually replace the MZ/ZX
series. IIRC, the MZ/ZX replaced the Z/PZ series and the Z/PZ
replaced.something.
Bill
- Original Message -
From: "Doug Franklin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 6:
The Optio S is really nice. As small as it is, it fit my paws just fine.
Sweet little camera and is already oversold.
The *ist is puzzling. The rep who demonstrated it said it was a
pre-production model and was issued to him w/o an owners manual. I like the
ergonomics and am interested in heari
In Iraq of course. The list is an ideal place for weird things to happen
under a full moon :-)
Bill
- Original Message -
From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 5:40 PM
Subject: Re: Why I stick to Pentax (was: Good-bye Pentax)
>
I have to say, Tom, that name is the dumbest name they could have come
up with.
Perhaps if everyone had to buy it online, and all they did was LOOK at
it, not pronounce it, much less of a problem.
However, I think your scenario of Anti-Marketing is about correct.
You and I might buy one, regardles
LOLROTF! Well said. It`s like Pentax is just toying with us.
Steve Larson
Redondo Beach, California
- Original Message -
From: "T Rittenhouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Pentax Discussion Malling List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 5:27 PM
Subject: *ist
> And while
Hey, Keith,
You're right, a hundred times at least!
You'd think I'd realize by now that it ain't gonna make any difference, eh?
Actually, although it was in reply to Bob, my rant was directed at everyone, on both
sides (every side? there are probably more than two) of this thing.
I'm feeling
Hi,
According to The Age newspaper (AU Paper) the US has a new bomb called the
E-Bomb and it disables electronic devises. This would spoil your day if you
had a DSLR :)
Heres the quote:
"The Pentagon hopes that the star of the show will be the E-bomb, a
high-powered microwave bomb sending out a p
That's cause you're such a jerk most of the time nobody can stand you.
c.
On Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 10:57 AM,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 12:29:07 -0500
From: Bruce Rubenstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Good-bye Pentax (2)
Message-ID: <[EM
And while we are at it, just how do you pronounce "*ist"?
Leave it to Pentax Marketing to come up with a name that is going to cause a
potential customer to think, "I have no idea how to ask about that camera. I
don't want to make a fool of myselff Let me see that Nikon, please>"
Maybe they
On Wednesday, Mar 19, 2003, at 14:06 US/Pacific,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I believe I've responded no less than 5 times to different folks
saying, "I
was wrong, My bad, My error, etc." concerning my ignorance and
misunderstanding of where you were from and I'm getting Goddam tired
of it..
What
Peter Smekal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Which would you prefer on an LX?
The 18 would certainly be smaller and lighter and I think 18mm would
probably be more useful, more often (15mm is W - I - D - E) but it's
very rare and may be even more expemsive.
I only have the 15/3.5 but I do love the thin
On Wednesday, Mar 19, 2003, at 14:06 US/Pacific,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[verbiage edited]
To reiterate what has been said many times: take it elsewhere.
Politics is off-topic for this list.
Thank you.
--
David Barts
Portland, OR
Sorry Captain, I'll have the replicators back up and running in 10 minutes.
Regards,
Jordi...
---
"Beer is proof that God loves us
and wants us to be happy"
- Benjamin Franklin
From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Tea. Earl Grey. Hot.
Downtown Baghdad?
BR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What about Warsaw, Poland? ;-)
I wish to take this opportunity to harangue Keith who herein harangues Frank
for haranguing Bob (me). You guys are a hoot!
Har!
Regards,
Bob...
---
"Beer is proof that God loves us
and wants us to be happy"
- Benjamin Franklin
From: "Keith Whale
Las Vegas! You can shoot inside the casinos.
Steve Larson
Redondo Beach, California
- Original Message -
From: "David Chang-Sang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 4:54 PM
Subject: Let's Do It!! (Was: RE: Wouldn't THAT be nice! was: Why I stick t
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 16:32:49 -0800, Keith Whaley wrote:
> I sure hope your unit has a Pentax linear amplifier attached to it, or
> we'll have some of our members declaring it off limits too!
I got a color printer. The store has sticky labels that are compatible
with inkjet printers. Sounds li
> Can we have any suggestions for a reasonably centralized location that has
> inexpensive accomodation, great facilities, lots of shooting opportunities
> and courteous residents?
What about Warsaw, Poland? ;-)
Lukasz
Carlos Royo said:
> Bob Zwarick escribió:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I had decided to switch to Canon. However, having to wear glasses, I found
> > the Nikon models easier for me to view over the alternatives.
> > I still have my Pentax cameras but having increasing difficulty viewing
> > with my glasses
>My emotions got the better of me. I should have followed my own advice...
No excuse. Still your round!
Oh, swipe me! He paints with light!
http://www.macads.co.uk/snaps/
Free UK Macintosh Classified Ads at
http://www.macads.co.uk/
Hmm..
Perhaps we should organize something then..
one really big honking Pentax PDML meet ?
Can we have any suggestions for a reasonably centralized location that has
inexpensive accomodation, great facilities, lots of shooting opportunities
and courteous residents?
I think this would be a great
Yep, the style strap that is on the ZX-5 is nice. I have them on my F100
and N80. Pentax wipes right off with a little acetone. Don't like any
brand names on my straps.
BR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a Pentax strap on my D100.
Much more sexy than the Nikon strap, and it makes better p
Get off his back. He already apologized an hour an a half before your post.
Regards,
Bob...
---
"Beer is proof that God loves us
and wants us to be happy"
- Benjamin Franklin
From: "Keith Whaley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> You've made your point, Fr
>Look, I know these are troubled times, and everyone is emotionally charged.
>Sometimes things slip onto the list, and then get blown up over the course
>of a
>couple of posts. Shit happens, I realize that. But please, if someone says
>something that upsets you, just tell them without subjecting
>> For the life of me Boz I cannot see any reason for you to leave the PDML, I
>> for one would never ask you too just because you using canon gear, and I
>> don't think anyone else here would either.
>
>Hey, we let Cotty hang around...
>
>(why does it seem like all my input of late have been Cotty
>I personally think we should suspend the not-so-tacit prohibition of
>OT stuff, for the evening, at least, solely for reports from the
>field. No editorial comments at all, please. Reporting only.
>We have Cotty in England, Boris in Israel, and how others who are in
>the thick of it.
Just got in.
I missed that section. I also figured if this was possible somebody else
would have thought of it by now.
- Original Message -
From: "Alan Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 7:24 PM
Subject: Re: What if *ist
> >What if I take an M or K serie
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 15:02:37 -0500, you wrote:
>I might invest in a strap, but that's a big decision. I'll have to
>think about it.
>
>tv
I have a Pentax strap on my D100.
Much more sexy than the Nikon strap, and it makes better pictures.
--
John Mustarde
www.photolin.com
I sure hope your unit has a Pentax linear amplifier attached to it, or
we'll have some of our members declaring it off limits too!
keith whaley
Ex-WA6GXC
Doug Franklin wrote:
>
> On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 16:57:50 -0500, Bill Owens wrote:
>
> > > b. Everyone, get your General Class license and we c
You've made your point, Frank, a hundred times over. What do you want
from us NOW?
If you are talking to Bob Blakely, please take it offline, and
harangue at him there. We dodn't have room for Iraq and Bob's messages too!
And by the way, take some more apoplectic pills, okay?
keith whaley
fra
AF200T
Excellent
$20
Canon AE-1 Program with Canon 50/1.8.
Works fine. Glass & lens mechanics fine.
Clean inside.
$85
What if I take an M or K series lens and modify it for matrix metering per
Mark Roberts web site? I make sure that there is still metal contact on
the
one "pin" location as there would be on an A version when the camera is in
the A position. I then set the lens to f22 and treat it like a lens se
What if I take an M or K series lens and modify it for matrix metering per
Mark Roberts web site? I make sure that there is still metal contact on the
one "pin" location as there would be on an A version when the camera is in
the A position. I then set the lens to f22 and treat it like a lens set
On 03.3.19 5:47 PM, "Carlos Royo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> By the way, as this thread started with Boz's message saying he will
> leave the list, I join the chorus to ask him to stay. I'm sure that all
> the info he can give us about his experience using Canon cameras and
> lenses will be welc
What "Gamma scale" are you talking about? Gamma, in it's normal use has
nothing to do with color temperature or rendition.
Making sweeping generalizations for a maker's lens line, that could have
dozens of different lenses, is certain to be wrong for a pretty fair
number of lenses.
BR
[EMAIL P
> Due to a serious situation I'm going to part with everything I can to
cover
> needs.
>
> #1 MX with winder $150
I guess you won't be needing that winder cover then - I was going to send it
tomorrow.
Sorry to hear about your problems - hope everything workls out fine.
Best of luck,
Lukasz
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
My apologies to the list. I posted several days ago, asking for calm during these
troubled times, and then promised myself that I wouldn't, no matter how worked up I
got, respond to any political posts; my thought being that just leaving matters
alone is the best policy, that responding to crap i
- Original Message -
From: "Gary L. Murphy"
Subject: Re: Why I stick to Pentax (was: Good-bye Pentax)
> This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
Them MIME suckers never have much to say.
WW
Due to a serious situation I'm going to part with everything I can to cover
needs.
#1 MX with winder $150
User, but everything works as it should.
Meter is +1 stop because of LX screen installed
(Set iso to 1/2 of film rating for accurate metering)
Shutter lock works properly.
#2 Super Program $
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
This is a wonderful proposal.
On Wednesday 19 March 2003 05:16, Treena wrote:
> I think it would be very effective to discourage emotionally-charged
> political discussions on the list by requiring anyone who starts one to
> provide new *ist Ds to every member on the list. I say this with the most
Frank, we enjoy giving you an email wedgie. Why, if it weren't for the
reactions of good folk like you, all these OTs would soon be boring. So far,
only your post of righteous indignation. I must be slipping.
Regards,
Bob...
---
"Beer is proof that G
Bruce Rubenstein wrote:
"News, as in "Just the facts Ma'am". is OK by me. I
think that first hand accounts of what's going on in
the rest of the world would be interesting."
Yeah it would be interesting but not here please!
Remember that this is the PENTAX DISCUSSION MAILING
LIST not "WHAT'S GOI
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 16:57:50 -0500, Bill Owens wrote:
> > b. Everyone, get your General Class license and we can all talk on 17
> meters!
>
> Give me a frequency and time and I'll be there.
I'll tune in later. It will be a few months before I can try for my
General license.
TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 09:35:31 US/Central, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> What bothers me, (I am not Boz, and I am not switching to Canon anytime soon)
> is that the film *ist is now the FOURTH entry-level body they've introduced
> with this mount.
I have a suspicion that there's a translation probl
--- Roland Mabo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 19:56:23 +0100
> Canon makes some great glass too, but I believe
it's
> a personal thing here.
> They all have their characteristics. Isn't Canon and
> Nikon quite close here?
> High contrast, cool
Caveman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Treena wrote:
>> Last time we did anything like that, it was also religious young couples
>> with small children (as well as male and female retirees).
>
>I would recommend them to read some of the writings of St. Augustin of
>Hippo, especially the Letters and
On another note...
KEH has now lowered the price on the BG-10 grip to, $129.95 - My guess is they are
going to completely drop and new Pentax stuff
from their inventory...
Later,
Gary
- Original Message -
From: "Andre Langevin"
Subject: Re: Good-bye Pentax (2)
> >I recall the FD lens mount users gave a great big shit about it when the
EOS
> >system came out, Bruce. As a matter of fact, they were extremely pissed
that
> >they, and their equipment was being orphaned.
>
- Original Message -
From: "Greene"
Subject: Re: Good-bye Pentax (2)
> Canon #1 eh?
>
> Not Nikon?
Definitely not Nikon.
William Robb
Anyone notice the KEH is not carrying any NEW Pentax bodies or lenses now? I know they
didn't carry a lot, but now it's natta.
Later,
Gary
> #3
> a. Take lots of pictures. That's why we're here.
> b. Everyone, get your General Class license and we can all talk on 17
meters!
> (I'm trying for mine in the next month)
Give me a frequency and time and I'll be there.
Bill
From: Andre Langevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 14:29:41 -0500
It depends on the location in France... You want nice weather without the
Florida humidity? Go to Provence.
I have always liked the surroundings around Colmar.
Best wishes,
Roland
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 03/19/03
at 04:10 PM, Caveman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
|>And now I'll retreat in my cave before anyone calls me a pagan.
as a pagan I would think that to be high flattery. Best thing about
us pagans is we never knock on your door selling religion or church
raffle
Just for the record, I've never broken a camera, just lenses and
flashes. Mostly flashes, which almost invariably cost $93 to fix.
The PZ-1p's took a serious beating, no problem. The MZ-S's never
really got tested, the 645n's have survived some dings.
tv
> -Original Message-
> From: coll
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Keith Whaley wrote:
> Good ol' Chris...
What the f*** is that supposed to mean?
> All I want to hear about is how our pdml-ers are faring 'over there.'
>
> Don't tell me to go to CNN for that.
Whatever. It's not my call, anyway, so you might as well ask Doug
directly.
chr
I believe I've responded no less than 5 times to different folks saying, "I
was wrong, My bad, My error, etc." concerning my ignorance and
misunderstanding of where you were from and I'm getting Goddam tired of it..
Further...
I did not write the mail that called the Middle East a toilet, nor did
Good ol' Chris...
All I want to hear about is how our pdml-ers are faring 'over there.'
Don't tell me to go to CNN for that.
keith
Chris Brogden wrote:
>
> On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Keith Whaley wrote:
>
> > I personally think we should suspend the not-so-tacit prohibition of
> > OT stuff, for th
News, as in "Just the facts Ma'am". is OK by me. I think that first hand
accounts of what's going on in the rest of the world would be interesting.
BR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I personally think we should suspend the not-so-tacit prohibition of
OT stuff, for the evening, at least, solely for r
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Feroze Kistan wrote:
> For the life of me Boz I cannot see any reason for you to leave the PDML, I
> for one would never ask you too just because you using canon gear, and I
> don't think anyone else here would either.
Hey, we let Cotty hang around...
(why does it seem like a
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Keith Whaley wrote:
> I personally think we should suspend the not-so-tacit prohibition of
> OT stuff, for the evening, at least, solely for reports from the
> field. No editorial comments at all, please. Reporting only.
It's pretty much impossible to provide news reports wit
Treena wrote:
Last time we did anything like that, it was also religious young couples
with small children (as well as male and female retirees).
I would recommend them to read some of the writings of St. Augustin of
Hippo, especially the Letters and Confessions. Then some readings on his
life an
Come on, what do the rest of you say, I think Boz should stay
Feroze
- Original Message -
From: "Paul Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 11:57 PM
Subject: Re: Good-bye Pentax (2)
> Agree'd
>
>
> From: "Feroze Kistan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Any good bars/pubs in Oxford, btw? :-)
LOL. yeah, my house. Free, too!
:-)
Oh, swipe me! He paints with light!
http://www.macads.co.uk/snaps/
Free UK Macintosh Classified Ads at
http://www.macads.co.uk/
Unquestionably one of the loveliest parts of the French
countryside...or anyone elses countryside!
keith whaley
Andre Langevin wrote:
>
> >On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 13:57:51 -0500, Clive Evans wrote:
> >
> >>guess which is better?
> >
> >That's too easy. Florida, of course!
> >
> >Later,
> >Gary
>
I personally think we should suspend the not-so-tacit prohibition of
OT stuff, for the evening, at least, solely for reports from the
field. No editorial comments at all, please. Reporting only.
We have Cotty in England, Boris in Israel, and how others who are in
the thick of it.
Cotty wrote:
>
[
Agree'd
From: "Feroze Kistan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> For the life of me Boz I cannot see any reason for you to leave the PDML,
I
> for one would never ask you too just because you using canon gear, and I
> don't think anyone else here would either.
>
> Feroze
>
> Boz wrote
> and I must say good-
For the life of me Boz I cannot see any reason for you to leave the PDML, I
for one would never ask you too just because you using canon gear, and I
don't think anyone else here would either.
Feroze
Boz wrote
and I must say good-bye to this group. It's like being forced to abandon
your domicil
If (whoever makes it) meets your needs best,
that's what you should use.
Seems so simple, but the discussions sometimes
seem almost religious.
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 13:57:51 -0500, Clive Evans wrote:
guess which is better?
That's too easy. Florida, of course!
Later,
Gary
It depends on the location in France... You want nice weather
without the Florida humidity? Go to Provence.
Andre
--
From: Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 09:56:39 -0800 (PST)
I was under the impression that Pentax "K" and newer
bodies worked with "Stepless" metering? That is, the
camera body closes down the aperture to the setting
you input. If you set f/8 on the lens, the camera body
sets that
That was me and it was joke. My 12 yr old daughter had gone to France,
and the little gifts she brought me were things like a "Paris" coffee
mug and a necktie with the Eiffel tower, i.e., the standard tacky
trinkets. I also got a tie and a mug when she went to Disney world the
year after.
>>> [EM
Or at least his assistants will. :)
*
Ahhh, but that is the beauty of the LX - at least the ones I own - they can
take a beating. A couple of them have fallen quite a distance with no
complaints. People on this list can attest to my original 'beat to hell'
>What a way to start the day - okay so it started about three hours ago...
>
>I just hope that when we finally meet - you will not remove me from that
>table (maybe I will have to bring Annsan along). Always gives me goosebumps
>to see myself mentioned in a post. And to think that no mention of t
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 15:27:57 EST
Roland. Absolutely. Minolta too, after all they were first. Wasn't the >650
the first Canon?
Hm, I don't think so but, you know, it was a long time ago. :-)
Memories seems to fade away... :-)
When I started with SLR photography in 1988, I
<< I remember when Canon changed from FD to EOS. Many users were not happy
about this, since they couldn't use their old equipment any more. They had
to have twin systems, or they had to sell all their manual focus gear if
they wanted to stay with Canon. The EOS system was a slow starter, a
> -Original Message-
> From: Mark Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 3:05 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: SMC K 15 mm f/3.5 or 18 mm f/3.5
>
>
> Peter Smekal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >Which would you prefer on an LX?
I would prefer the on
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 21:10:04 +0100, Roland Mabo wrote:
>really hate themselves. They need professional help to solve their inner
>problems. It's much easier to love others, if we love ourselves. It's within
>ourselves everything starts. We can't force peace, it must be found within.
>And every
Peter Smekal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Which would you prefer on an LX?
The 18 would certainly be smaller and lighter and I think 18mm would
probably be more useful, more often (15mm is W - I - D - E) but it's
very rare and may be even more expemsive.
I only have the 15/3.5 but I do love the t
From: collinb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 14:32:43 -0500
#2
We live in a fallen and sinful world where there can be no peace.
Of course it can! But we can't find peace in the world if we don't find the
peace in ourselves, that's where everything starts - with ourselves.
Peace is no
From: Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 21:14:55 +0200
I am not sure
about Canon since I think I never actually held any Canon SLR camera
for more than one minute.
A friend of mine, who is a professional photographers, has an EOS 3. For me,
it simply feels like a big, bulky
On 03.3.19 2:15 PM, "Caveman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Please don't. We're mature enough as to already have an educated opinion
> on the little grumpy old man that lurks in the pub's corner. The pub has
> some good air conditioning, so we'll pretty much ignore his satisfied
> smile after he fa
Bob,
My email is Russia based, not R*O*mania based. And I live in Israel. I
suppose (name) calling my country a toilet can be and is considered an
offence.
I hope my opinion became more clear to you now...
---
Boris Liberman
([EMAIL PROTECTED])
-Original Message-
> From: Bruce Rubenstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
> Don't I owe you a Program Plus body if the Ick D ships by
> Sept.? The PP
> is probably more reliable than the LX.
Doubt it, I've owned 3 Program bodies, and each one developed a wonky
meter.
But I'll still take
I might invest in a strap, but that's a big decision. I'll have to
think about it.
tv
> -Original Message-
> From: Bill Owens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 12:49 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Good-bye Pentax (2)
>
>
> Can you imagine the expense i
Hi,
Wednesday, March 19, 2003, 1:19:48 PM, you wrote:
> Bob,
> Your political opinions, like Burt's, belong somewhere else. I am
> disappointed that you chose to lower yourself to that level.
well, I can limbo with the best of them sometimes, Doug. But I suppose
as a longtime member my views a
Cord camera on 5th Ave. here in Columbus
has a Super Multi-Coated Takumar 500/4.5
in case.
It's been converted to a Nikon mount!
Collin
#1
I had lunch today with a friend from France. She & hubbie are
working toward US citizenship. Even with this she has a coworker
who told her to go home. The anger people are expressing toward individuals
is totally unnecessary. Some radio personalities, Glenn Beck in particular,
are fueling t
Now... I have read about this before, a few months ago, but my brains lack info.
Is it possible to use AA battery pack Fg & NiMH cells together, if so are there any
risks, problems or inaccuracies?
Any input / personal experiences / technical information is welcome. I know about the
1.2V and 1.
<< They cant build the bars fast enough. I am amazed how they are all
still packed. Almost every other building is a massive bar or
restaurant or pub or nightclub!
>>
Sounds just like Brighton. If I was an eating out type of guy, I expect I
could visit a different restaurant every night fo
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Bill Owens wrote:
> I have the 30mm and it's really a fine lens, especially for the money. One
> heck of a big piece of glass though.
I think you were one of the reasons I decided I wanted one, you're a big
fan of yours, and I'm quite satisfied with the Zenitar.
I'm still up
In one point Bojidar is right.namely it is much easier and cheaper to find seconf hand
Canon gear-great advantage!
Alek
Użytkownik Roland Mabo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> napisał:
>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 19:56:23 +0100
>>
>>Nice to see such words! I agree with you in most points
KT Takeshita wrote:
In the right moment, I will publish his
"perverse" mails sent to me to show what he really is (I never do that in
any other situation).
Ken,
Please don't. We're mature enough as to already have an educated opinion
on the little grumpy old man that lurks in the pub's corner. T
Hi!
All I can say is that you probably made a right choice. I am not sure
about Canon since I think I never actually held any Canon SLR camera
for more than one minute. But your reasons for abandoning Pentax seem
pretty sound. That's exactly the point that seems to be worth
repeating over and over
- Original Message -
From: "Bruce Rubenstein"
Subject: Re: Good-bye Pentax (2)
> For anyone who has started photography with the EOS system since 1988,
> and that's millions of people it's a total "who gives a shit?" Pentax
> users put great importance on things about the Pentax system t
It's amusing. Sort of like watching life aboard the USS Caine.
BR
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why are you here?
Bruce Rubenstein wrote:
The N80 may not meter ambient light
with MF lenses, but does with TTL flash
Seems to me like being a very useful feature.
cheers,
caveman
Which would you prefer on an LX?
Peter Smekal
Uppsala, Sweden
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From: Bruce Rubenstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 12:43:42 -0500
You hardly know how the Pentax mount works, what makes you think you know
anything about the Nikon one? The N80 may not meter ambient light with MF
lenses, but does with TTL flash and can perfectly control (stop down
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