Hi Cotty,
I'm sorry about that loss. The information overflow by the TV news makes
war abstract, sometimes. Your personal experience shows us the real face
of war. Really bad...
Cheers, Heiko
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From: Artur Ledóchowski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 22:37:38 +0100
Yes, by all means:) And I'm glad Pentax seems to be returning to the
Z-series philosophy by implementing HyperProgram into the *ist D and
perhaps into the bodies to follow.
I believe that all future SLR's from Pentax
From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 18:20:45 -0500
The *ist is a competitor for the Canon Elan 7 and Nikon N-75 rather than
the entry level Rebel 2000 and N-55.
The Nikon F/N 75 is only slightly more expensive than the F65. It's
essentially a F/N 65 with some additional
From: Chris Brogden [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 17:27:52 -0600 (CST)
It doesn't matter if the
ps's are film or digital; both suffer from the same limitations that
drive people to buy an entry-level SLR in the first place. I sell
cameras. I see on a daily basis what people want.
As I
From: Chris Brogden [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 23:09:05 -0600 (CST)
Price will play a part, too. If the *ist is priced below the F80/Elan 7,
it should do very well. If it's priced comparably, it's going to be a
tough call.
Prices from Jessop (http://www.jessop.com) - one of
Message text written by INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have recently bought and like a POLARIS ambient/flash meter,digital
redaout similar to Minolta but MUCH cheaper...comes with
sliding incident/reflected dome and there is an optional 10 degree spot
Yes I know we all use Pentaxes and are therefore SLR people , however I am
thinking of supplementing my kit with a small RF selection and of course
the Voigtlander kit looks good pricewise, I'm paticularly taken with the
superwide 15mm and 12mm which seem to me to be a different panoramic option
Ok , what I was taught doing my city and guilds commercial photography in
1969 was that the goal is to meter for the end
result..therfore if the finished product is a print
[viewed by reflected light ] then to calcualte exposure using areflected
light method [grey card,
You can work with one, maybe two lights like this. When working with
more than that (lighting a room can easily use 6 - for stills) you need
a flash meter. Guide numbers also only work if you know the true GN of
the flash.
BR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BTW, The metering method I usually use
It depends on the direction of the light, how the light is being used
and film (just for starters). I would measure the intensity of the main
light (on the axis of the light), and try to get a measurement for the
highlight (particularly with slide film) and on in the shadow to know
contrast
Folks.
The UK list price for the 18-35 FAJ lens is just GBP199 inc VAT. I have no
idea at this time what the import price will be.
We might get one or two *ist in (no delivery date as yet); certainly some
18-35.
Kind regards from sunny Brighton
Peter
Hi T,
on 24 Mar 03 you wrote in pentax.list:
The 1D is huge.
That was my first impresion, too. I tried it on the Cebit.
Both would be nearly useless without the manual. What a bewildering array of
buttons and knobs. When I picked them up the first question was, How the
hell do I use this,
I'll definitely shoot a roll or two if I do pick it up. I think
this thing just screws onto any 49mm filter ring. Could be fun!
That was my thought with the VS1 Q-DOS 3-D lens (a very different
3-D system). It's for ~fun~.
Fred
Hi Clive,
try out this one as a good starting point:
http://www.photographical.net/bessa_r2.html
Various links to luminous landscape (concerning the superwides)
included!
Greetinx,
Thomas
Yes I know we all use Pentaxes and are therefore SLR people , however I am
thinking of supplementing
T Rittenhouse said:
Simply because the incident meter meters the light level. A reflected light
reading tells you more about the subject than about the light level.
Presuming that you want dark object to be dark and light objects to be light
in your photograph, the incident meter is easier to
Yeah. What was that old SCTV bit with John Candy? Dr. Tongue's 3D
House of Horrors? Could be fun!!
-frank
Fred wrote:
I'll definitely shoot a roll or two if I do pick it up. I think
this thing just screws onto any 49mm filter ring. Could be fun!
That was my thought with the VS1 Q-DOS
Lon Williamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Vuescan is not available for PIE scanners either,
but there's a Minolta scanner out there everyone
is raving about that costs about US $300, and perhaps
Vuescan supports that.
That's probably the Scan Dual II, which is supported by Vuescan.
Silverfast
I wrote:
That's probably the Scan Dual II, which is supported by Vuescan.
That should be the Scan Dual III (around $300.00), but it's also
supported by Vuescan.
--
Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com
- Original Message -
From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 1:35 AM
Subject: Re: Pentax Stereo Adapter
- Original Message -
From: frank theriault
Subject: Pentax Stereo Adapter
I may have a chance to buy one of these
Holy crap, 3D Man! Just checked BH, and look at that price! So far,
in the Goodwill auction, the opening bid is $10Cdn - no bids yet.
http://www.bhphotovideo.com/product/41537/PESAS49/REG/294
I ~have~ to go for it, now.
cheers,
frank
Fred wrote:
I'll definitely shoot a roll or two if I do
On Tuesday, March 25, 2003, at 07:54 AM, Heiko Hamann wrote:
ACK. I don't know why those pieces have to be so complicated. Maybe
they
think that customers will equate more buttons with more technology...
Product designers tend to face two opposing demands: one is that the
new product must be
Well there used to be an incident dome that fitted the lens on the market.
The big problem with that is often one has the camera on a tripod. It is a
hassle to have to take it off the tripod to meter, then put it back to
shoot. But sometimes a poor boy has to do what a poor boy has to do.
Ciao,
Ah ha, one of those, if the words, match then the techniques should match
ideas. Sorry, that is bull.
A proper incident reading will give the most consistent exposure frame to
frame of any metering technique no matter whether you are using slide film,
or negative film, or digital, or how the end
Out of curiosity, I took out my Gossen Luna Pro, stuck
it six inches from the door pull on the front of my
computer hutch and metered: f/8.0 @ 4.BR I then
closed the dome over the sensor, held the meter so the
dome was about the same location @ six inches from the
hutch door knob and metered:
With the current interest in handheld meters I would be remiss not to point
out my cuurent eaby auction for a calculight-X incident/reflected light
meter [well two actually!]
Have a look at
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=29982item=2918679
885rd=1
Clive
Antibes
France
This post underscores and boldfaces the true extent of this list. I
had read
about a British ITV journalist being killed in Iraq and felt that it's
a real
shame that anyone has to die in these conflicts. Now I learn that
someone
I've come to know on this list over the past two years or so had
From: Bruce Rubenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 10:53:53 -0500
They're only $40 (not the E version) apart here, and the Canon name is
worth $40 to a lot of people.
Do you compare date models? The *ist comes with a data back as standard, it
can't be bought without one. You must
your mail reader can detect URLs and highlight them for you, even in plain text.
Herb
- Original Message -
From: Sid Barras [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax list [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 16:41
Subject: OT: OK, how do some people send HTML links to PDML, and I
Just for fun:
In the movie Galaxy Quest,
Dr. Lazarus carries this locator thingie when on the planet.
The hood looks like a Bronica ETR single-action flip-up waist-level hood.
Is that correct?
Collin
I have Bessa-R and 4.5/15 mm, 1.7/35 mm and 2.5/75 mm lenses. The lenses are
excellent. The body seems to be OK but I have used it only for a short time so nothing
definitive as yet. The exposure measurement feels a bit unsure but I am not sure about
the accuracy yet. If you only need a body
http://www.cosina.co.jp/
regards,
Alan Chan
Yes I know we all use Pentaxes and are therefore SLR people , however I am
thinking of supplementing my kit with a small RF selection and of course
the Voigtlander kit looks good pricewise, I'm paticularly taken with the
superwide 15mm and 12mm which
Yes.
Ciao,
Graywolf
http://pages.prodigy.net/graywolfphoto
- Original Message -
From: Steve Desjardins [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 10:58 AM
Subject: Re: Hand Meters
It this the trick then? The incident reading is better because it is
Sort of. An incident meter reads the amount of light and gives an EV
based on that reading. Set the camera according to the reading and white
comes out white, grey comes out grey and black comes out black. Use a
reflected light meter the same way and white comes out grey, grey comes
out grey,
In the US, only the 7E model can be had with the date option. It is a
virtually worthless option for SLRs. Unless you have some very special
need it is only for the PS crowd. The date function will not sell more
*ists vis-a-vis the Elan 7.
BR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Bruce Rubenstein
Hi Steve:
I think some people think that it is better because it seems to work best
in average light conditions (not too much contrast and the same light
hitting the meter as the subject. It frees them from interpreting the light
so it is easier. It actually is easier in studio conditions.
Bruce:
I disagree. My statement is correct. It is the reflected light that is
recorded on the film. The reflected light is measured by the reflected spot
meter and the reading does indeed indicate placement of this value on Zone
V, but it is up to you to place it on the correct zone for proper
So, the *ist is entry level in Europe and mid market in the U.S.
Maybe their just smarter than us . . . ;-)
Steve (now hiding under his desk)
On March 25, 2003 10:59 am, Roland Mabo wrote:
From: Bruce Rubenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 10:50:51 -0500
BH has the camera listed for $300. That is only $20 less than the ZX-5n
and twice the price of the ZX-60. It is $60 more than the Canon Ti and $40
less than the EOS
On March 25, 2003 11:05 am, Roland Mabo wrote:
Do you compare date models? The *ist comes with a data back as standard, it
can't be bought without one. You must compare with date models from the
competition.
How much is the date feature worth to people? If all it does is record the
I've been staying out of this one for the most part but I must agree with
Bruce here.
The Date Function, while it may be handy for some, is sort of pointless in
my books.
The Contax G2 data back gave a lot more information - exposure info for
example - that may be more useful and it imprinted it
Hi Bill:
No confusion on my part but maybe my poor writing. You are correct by
saying reflective meter measures light reflected from a subject, and an
incident meter measures the light falling on a subject. I maintain
however, that the reflective meter gives you more useful information than
Good explanation, Bruce.
Bill
Sort of. An incident meter reads the amount of light and gives an EV
based on that reading. Set the camera according to the reading and white
comes out white, grey comes out grey and black comes out black. Use a
reflected light meter the same way and white
Date might be more popular in Japan than in the U.S. I believe Pentax
decided to have it as standard, was to save cost. It cost money to make an
add-on, it's less expensive to include it with the body from start. Since
they already had planned the LCD panel to be at the back, they could use the
That's probably the Scan Dual II, which is supported by Vuescan.
The problem I have is Scan Dual II or III is that it does not batchscan
whole rolls.
The reason I was looking at the Kodak 3600 and the Pacific Image ones
because they batchscan whole rolls. But I'm tied to vuescan because of
From: Nick Zentena [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 11:58:55 -0500
How much is the date feature worth to people?
All big makers has SLR's with data backs. Seems to me like some customers
wants it. If not, why does the option exist if they makers are only loosing
money on it?
I believe
Chris Brogden wrote:
One sold recently on eBay for $114 US, so they're worth a bit now. I
remember a few years ago we had two at work that we couldn't sell, even at
$100 CAN.
Chris,
What other toys do you still hide there in the shop ?
Any nice used Pentax gear ?
cheers,
caveman
Hi
About incident metering and 18% grey.
Only if you use a meter, not made for incident metering, the question about
the angle, in which to point the meter, may be crutial, I think. But when
using a meter with a spherical or invercone diffuser (meters made for
Incident Metering usually have one)
From: David Chang-Sang [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 12:08:00 -0500
I don't ever recall talking to anyone who was purchasing a camera that the
date function was going to be a make or break item.
Then why does it exist as an option to most SLR's?
I believe it must exist those who finds
From: Nick Zentena [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 11:57:03 -0500
The BH current price is quite a bit lower then Jessops in the UK. I say
current because until they actually change it from coming soon to selling
now anything can change.
Cameras are less expensive in U.S than in Great
Sid. I remember the 90WR. Before Camera Direct, I worked for 'another
retailer'.
Pentax UK sent us a counter display for the 90WR, comprising a miniature rock
garden with pool, pump, and floating tap. The 90 sat in the pool, whilst
being doused with a stream of water. Very nice too, until
i want to find a plain back for my ZX-5n so that i can remove the data back. it is
useless for me as it uses up the image area.
Herb
- Original Message -
From: David Chang-Sang [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 12:08
Subject: RE: Complaints
Sid, it's your mail reader automatically creating the links for things that
start with http:// or mailto:
On these types of cameras it prints the date and maybe time, but no
exposure info, in a visible portion of the picture. What most people
want to know is, How do I turn off this stupid thing that ruined all my
pictures?
BR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How much is the date feature worth to
It is possible to evaluate the contrast range of a scene by viewing it
through a neutral density filter. I use two, one transmits about 50% the
other 80%. Its quite easy to see where the highlights and the shadows are if
you reduce the overall brightness of the scene. You can also use a couple of
Sorry I made a mistake - for 80% read 20%.
___
Dr E D F Williams
http://personal.inet.fi/cool/don.williams
Author's Web Site and Photo Gallery
Updated: March 30, 2002
- Original Message -
From: Dr E D F Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 25,
Levente -Levi- Littvay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's probably the Scan Dual II, which is supported by Vuescan.
The problem I have is Scan Dual II or III is that it does not batchscan
whole rolls.
The reason I was looking at the Kodak 3600 and the Pacific Image ones
because they batchscan
Steve:
We all have been in your situation at time or another. I think we can give
you all the reasons for using one type of a meter or the other according to
our experience. But perhaps it would be useful to do some serious reading
on the subject and make your decision then. Ansel Adams' The
The BH current price is quite a bit lower then Jessops in the UK. I say
current because until they actually change it from coming soon to selling
now
anything can change.
Might that not also be to do with Retail Price Maintenance, aka Minimum
Advertised Price, aka price fixing?
Kind
It -is- fun!
I like especially the pics of my sons when they were childs.
You should look whether the viewer is added, can be used with slides only.
You can learn to look at prints, too, without any equipment, after you have
trained your eyes. I do it because I almost never use slide films. But
On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Sid Barras wrote:
Got a 105WR instead, at a very attractive price, wouldn't you say?
Sid
Not bad at all, Sid. The 105WR is a good camera to use when you want
something tough, but you don't want to cry for too long if you break it.
I picked up a Canon WP-1 the other day
Sid Barras wrote:
HI,
I tried sending a post just then with a web site link, and it got bounced
back for having enriched text. I assume the bounce was talking about the
link I included in the letter.
But I see posts all the time with hot links. What am I doing wrong?
Sid
Tell your mail
It's always a good day when I learn something, and this has been
bothering me for a while. Not many explanations of this that I have
found clearly state why one is better than the other.
Of course, I still think I'll buy one that does both . . .
Steven Desjardins
Department of Chemistry
To supplement Ryan: links will still show up underlined and hot-linked in
plain text.
Maris
Ryan K. Brooks wrote:
Sid Barras wrote:
HI,
I tried sending a post just then with a web site link, and it got
bounced back for having enriched text. I assume the bounce was
talking about the link
In December I saw War Photographer, a doc about the life and work or famed
PJ James Nachtweny. He was shooting in Bosnia , Rwanda, and Indonesia using
a Canon EOS. He uses Tri-X for most shots. Despite the sophisticated EOS
metering and the broad latitude of Tri-X he used a Minolta or Sekonic
Is that what it's called?
A print film?
keith whaley
Steve Pearson wrote:
Guys at my local camera store say this is a fairly new
film, that is very good. Bought a 3 pack to try it,
instead of the Portra 400VC. Anyone out there tried
this new High Defintion film yet? If so, how did
you
From: Bruce Rubenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 12:29:21 -0500
On these types of cameras it prints the date and maybe time, but no
exposure info, in a visible portion of the picture. What most people want
to know is, How do I turn off this stupid thing that ruined all my
From: Bruce Rubenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 16:10:32 -0500
Not most! Usually only models that have Dummy auto modes have date in the
picture printing. It's a low to mid-range, Gadget Freak frill.
I meant most because it exist more models with optional databacks than
models
Yeah, you coild say its DATED.
Kenneth Waller
- Original Message -
From: Chris Brogden [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 1:38 PM
Subject: Re: CAVE Academy Award: Re: Complaints
On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Caveman wrote:
The Complaints thread gets now the
Because that's the only way it comes!
It's another useless feature buyers get stuck with.
BR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If that is so, how come that customers actually buys the data version?
I had no choice when I picked up my MZ-S, AFAIK there is no other back for
that camera. IMHO, the date backs, recently available from, Pentax are
really useless on camera of this level (PZ1, PZ1P, MZ-S etc.) If you want
to date stamp a photo buy a good point and shoot. An excellent data back was
Yes, it is a print film. Yes, it is now labeled as
High Defintion. I think it is just Royal Gold
re-named...
--- Keith Whaley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is that what it's called?
A print film?
keith whaley
Steve Pearson wrote:
Guys at my local camera store say this is a fairly
new
Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yeah, you coild say its DATED.
Well, that was a pretty week pun...
:-P
Kenneth Waller
- Original Message -
From: Chris Brogden [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 1:38 PM
Subject: Re: CAVE Academy Award: Re:
Makes the image much neater w/o the red or yellow time/date stamp on it!
Bill
- Original Message -
From: Raimo Korhonen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 4:14 PM
Subject: Vs: Complaints
So how does it affect the image if it´s off?
All the best!
Not really, no. Most SLR's can be bought with or without data back.
Haven't I said this already?
Best wishes,
Roland
From: Bruce Rubenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Complaints
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 17:35:27 -0500
Because that's the only way
Hi;
All this meter talk brought up an old question for me. Does anyone have any
experience with the 5 degree spot attachment for the Minolta IVF meter. Is
it useful as a spot meter? How well does it work compared to a dedicated
spot meter?
BUTCH
Each man had only one genuine vocation - to find
But my camera don't have a built in meter G.
Ciao,
Graywolf
http://pages.prodigy.net/graywolfphoto
- Original Message -
From: Bill Lawlor [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 4:50 PM
Subject: Re: A Real hand meter
Incident meters measure the light
True. I've found that guide numbers are usually optimistic. If you're
shooting transparency film, they are generally not sufficiently accurate.
Paul
Bruce Rubenstein wrote:
You can work with one, maybe two lights like this. When working with
more than that (lighting a room can easily use 6 -
The MZ-S comes with a data back, but other Pentax models can be bought with
or without - except for the *ist. The MZ-S is a special case, I believe it's
the databack that does the exposure data imprinting between the film frames,
and when they put this in the camera - I believe they thought
Kodak seemed to have the habit of keep relabeling their films.
regards,
Alan Chan
Yes, it is a print film. Yes, it is now labeled as
High Defintion. I think it is just Royal Gold
re-named...
_
The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail
- Original Message -
From: Tonghang Zhou
Subject: How are these Tokina lenses?
Any one had experience with these two lenses?
1. 24-40 F2.8 TOKINA AT-X A (72)
Good build, consistent with Tokina, very sharp, nice contrast and flare
control, but lots of barrel distortion. I had
Hi all.
My darkroom instructor suggested i try a roll of TP.A lot of my BW stuff is rural,old
farms etc and he
suggested it would be a good film to try as it can be shot at a low speed and obtain
good
clear prints.
I shot one about 2.5
I feel a counter-opinion is required :)
Actually, I appreciate the date back on the MZ-S. I use it rarely,
however it is quite handy at times. Since my work involves lots of
travelling, and since I always bring a camera along, I usually use
the date-function to keep track on where I was when:
Well, I hate those built in flash units. I have no use for 90% of the things
folks on this list just love.
I understand that date backs are very popular in Japan. Here we are lined up
in the mall we visited on 13 September 1994. And here we are lined up in
front of the Lion cage at the zoo on 1
Bill Lawlor wrote:
Incident meters measure the light falling on the meter cell.
Pedantically speaking, incident meters measure light falling on an
attached hemispherical (dome-shaped) plastic insert, which the cell
then reads. Sorry, but this is true. The light from the sky never
falls on
Steve Desjardins wrote:
Why,however, does this imply that a reflected light reading can be
prone to
huge inaccuracies, but the incident sensor is not?
Quite simply because the reflected light reading is dependent on the
reflectivity of the object being photographed. The incident reading,
Any one had experience with these two lenses?
1. 24-40 F2.8 TOKINA AT-X A (72)
2. 28-70 F2.8 TOKINA ATX AUTO FOCUS (72)
How good are these compared to Pentax lenses's optics or build?
The speed of 2.8 is quite appealing.
Thanks, Tonghang
Get one that does flash metering too. It's not always possible to see
how flash is lighting something, but if you take multiple meter readings
you can get an idea of how it will look.
BR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Of course, I still think I'll buy one that does both . . .
- Original Message -
From: Roland Mabo
Subject: Re: Complaints
Not really, no. Most SLR's can be bought with or without data back.
Haven't I said this already?
Depending on the country you are buying in, you may get the choice, you also
may not. If the camera you want is on the pick
- Original Message -
From: Paul Stenquist
Subject: Re: Hand Meters
True. I've found that guide numbers are usually optimistic. If you're
shooting transparency film, they are generally not sufficiently accurate.
If you are going to use GN for flash calculation, you need a flash meter
Hi folks...
In my quest for maintaining constant power to my numerous flashes (Metz and
Vivitar) I'm curious to find out if any of you out there are using any
Quantum Battery Packs.
If you are, how do you like them? Which type are you using?
As the spring and wedding season approach I know
I think that what you're saying is correct for unusual circumstances
like those you mention: A sunset, light reflecting on water, extreme
backlighting. For those situations, I too use a spotmeter and pick the
spot that I want to be 18% reflectivity or the equivelant of gray. But
for average
Fred [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have the Pentax 1.7x AF converter and the two Sigma
teleconverters (1.4x and 2x) that they make for their big glass
(300/2.8, 500/4.5 and 800/5.6).
Mark, are these Sigma TC's autofocus TC's, or manual focus (only)
TC's. And, do the Sigma TC's have the
This post underscores and boldfaces the true extent of this list. I had
read
about a British ITV journalist being killed in Iraq and felt that it's a
real
shame that anyone has to die in these conflicts. Now I learn that someone
I've come to know on this list over the past two years or so had
I was filming a peace demo in Oxford recently and happened across a
photographer from the Oxford Times. He was carrying a Crumpler bag and I
was impressed with the styling and looks. Didn't have long to chat, and
certainly didn't get time to ask about the Crumpler - any listers have
any experience
In the movie Galaxy Quest,
Dr. Lazarus carries this locator thingie when on the planet.
The hood looks like a Bronica ETR single-action flip-up waist-level hood.
Is that correct?
Collin, you are the saddest poor little wretch I have ever read upon this
list! Is this the best you can come up with
Hi,
Tuesday, March 25, 2003, 10:05:52 PM, you wrote:
In December I saw War Photographer, a doc about the life and work or famed
PJ James Nachtweny. He was shooting in Bosnia , Rwanda, and Indonesia using
a Canon EOS. He uses Tri-X for most shots. Despite the sophisticated EOS
metering and
On March 25, 2003 05:08 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Any thoughts or comments before i possible waste some developing time.
BTW it's rated it at 50 with just a standard uv filter for the test.
I forget but isn't that way too fast for Techpan?
Nick
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