You really didn't give enough info in some ways. If shooting video is
in any way important I wouldn't recommend any Pentax product, but for
stills bang the buck right now deal, KEH.com has refurbished K-30s for
less than $300.00 add the kit lens for about $60 and she's good to go.
BH has
Ken Waller wrote:
Larry, a few of the reviews for this talked about stacking two, one on top
of the other, at right angles to adjust side to side along with fore aft.
How do you adjust for nodal point ?
Technically, it's the entrance pupil of the lens that you're adjusting
for. (Every one
I've had time now to make about twenty test prints with the P600 to compare
against the same photos on the same paper/sizing as I previously made. The
older prints are all good, but the new ink set shows its mettle: I think all my
cameras have now picked up another stop or so of dynamic range
On 18/05/2015 12:11 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
A friend has asked for advice in purchasing a new camera.
She used a Canon FTb for years. More recently, she has been using a
digital . Yes, I know it's a Canon PowerShot 880. She finds it
convenient but limited, and it was recently damaged
On May 17, 2015, at 1:54 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
Godfrey wrote:
I've updated the head on the Manfrotto legs to an Arca-Swiss Monoball P0:
for me, nearly the perfect head for general purpose use.
THIS! Why does almost no one talk about this ball head. It is awesome.
Thanks, Mark—those links were really helpful. Given the importance of live
view when shooting with a DSLR, converting my k7 seems like a better
option—especially if working in urban areas. The k-5 is my back-up to the k-3,
so I wouldn’t use it, but the k-7 I could and the extra advantage
Another from Tokyo:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18023993size=lg
K-5 II S, DA 18-135 zoom
Comments are appreciated.
Dan Matyola
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Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
A friend has asked for advice in purchasing a new camera.
She used a Canon FTb for years. More recently, she has been using a
digital . Yes, I know it's a Canon PowerShot 880. She finds it
convenient but limited, and it was recently damaged and needs to be
John,
Oh my ... as a collector, you turned me on to another charger to add to
my wish list !!
It looks great, and the adapter plates are reasonable in cost ...
I'll have to pick up a couple of the plates to use with my general
purpose chargers
(better than using the built-in adjustable
Thank you for pouring salt into the wound.
On 5/17/2015 6:38 PM, Ken Waller wrote:
FA* 600/4 ED [IF]
Don't really need it, can't really afford it, would be a struggle to
carry around and they're scarcer than hen's teeth, but *I WANT IT*!
Every time I go out to photograph birds with the
I've never used one of their chargers but I've got a spare Watson
Battery for the K-5II, it's probably the best aftermarket battery I've
ever used. For comparison the Flashpoint Li50 I picked up for the K20D
while having a higher nominal power rating lasts about half as long
shooting as the
I carry a spare battery for the K-3, but I don't have any way to
recharge a depleted battery until I get to somewhere I can plug the
charger into an AC outlet. When I'm out and about, there's no where I
can leave the charger plugged in until the battery is recharged.
I have an after-market
sweet moment!
Brought back fond memories of the tushies I've tweaked...
;)
-c
On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 4:05 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18023717size=lg
DA* 60-250, f5.6, ISO 400, 170mm, K-3
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On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 2:33 PM, Morris Galloway
morris-gallo...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Being late as usual, I noted a couple of non-standard items on this beauty.
First is the 'Rising Quail' radiator cap, a very popular accessory, because
the wonderful Model A had such fabulous initial
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18024187
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18024188
Two from Sunday's drive
Dave
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On 15/5/15, Mark C, discombobulated, unleashed:
Probably the last of these for this year:
Thank God ;-)
http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/fern-fiddlehead-iii-1
Beautiful!
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On 2015-05-17 16:03 , Ken Waller wrote:
while i'm waiting to figure it out, my main wishlist item is a nice focus
rail
Steve, I'm not sure what your criteria for 'nice focusing rail' is. but I
just picked one up from B+H after looking for a reasonably priced one for
quite some time. If you'r e
Thanks, igor, PJ, Bill and Larry.
That do you think of the Canon EOS Rebel T5 e?
(Someone else suggested it.)
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 3:03 PM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote:
Dan,
I recently had a friend asking for an
Dan,
I recently had a friend asking for an advice in a similar situation.
I explained pro's and con's of different options, but I recommended
something like a micro-4/3. (And he and his daughter were vrey happy.)
I don't think a DSLR is warranted at this point unless somebody
specifically
Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Thanks, igor, PJ, Bill and Larry.
That do you think of the Canon EOS Rebel T5 e?
(Someone else suggested it.)
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
It's damn near impossible to go horribly wrong with any modern DSLR. The
big advantage of Canon
I've suggested the Olympus Pen E-PL7 to several folks in similar situations so
far. All who bought one have reported being very satisfied.
Godfrey
On May 18, 2015, at 12:24 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
A friend has asked for advice in purchasing a new camera.
She
Classic image of a classic structure lacking only some decent clouds. Go
again next year for clouds.
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Dave, I especially like the first one - different than what we have here in
Michigan (Large-Fowered Trillium)
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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Subject: Peso x 2: Trillium's
The 2015 edition is now officially live. I won't have ebooks ready for
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On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 7:40 PM, Mark Roberts
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The 2015 edition is now officially live. I won't have ebooks ready for
another day or two, but you can get the print editions now.
Paperback:
Whoops. Can't be used to order books you did not author. Damn!
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The 2015
I don't have any pressing *needs* at this point, and am not currently
in a position to purchase anything of substance, but I'd like to pick
up a Pentax-F 17-28mm fisheye. I'd also like the Kirk FR-2 and a
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Ordered!
John in Brisbane
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The 2015 edition is now officially live. I won't have ebooks ready
I got it Ann and I'm also in Firefox.(?)
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I can't see it.. I get a blank page - and I did use the
Just ordered...anyone else having trouble seeing the preview on Blurb?
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On 5/18/2015 6:40 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
The 2015 edition is now officially live. I won't have ebooks ready for
another day or two, but you can get the print editions now.
Paperback:
Paul wrote:
Just ordered...anyone else having trouble seeing the preview on Blurb?
The preview is active on the paperback link, not the hardcover link.
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The preview looks great. Well done!
Paul
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Paul wrote:
Just ordered...anyone else having trouble seeing the preview on Blurb?
The preview is active on the paperback link, not the hardcover link.
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Just had a quick look and it looks very nice Mark! Thanks for all your work on
this! Cheers, Christine
On May 18, 2015, at 6:40 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
The 2015 edition is now officially live. I won't have ebooks ready for
another day or two, but you can get
I can't see it.. I get a blank page - and I did use the paperback link..
I'm in Firefox
ann
On 5/18/2015 20:16, Paul wrote:
Just ordered...anyone else having trouble seeing the preview on Blurb?
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On 5/18/2015 6:40 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
The 2015 edition is now officially live. I won't
Igor PDML-StR wrote:
On the same trip to the Texas Hill Country (see the thread about Vintage
Car), we stopped by a strawberry farm. Here is a flower from there:
It's nothing special, really, but with many people showing off their
flowers, I thought I'd do too.
Actually, I am curious which
Diptera are one of the hardest organisms to identify. There's an
online key here:
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/61027#page/89/mode/1up
You'll have to ID the family first by gross features before keying it
out. The very short antennae and slim body seem to be distinctive.
List of
A friend has asked for advice in purchasing a new camera.
She used a Canon FTb for years. More recently, she has been using a
digital . Yes, I know it's a Canon PowerShot 880. She finds it
convenient but limited, and it was recently damaged and needs to be
replaced with something a bit
Prefer the first background.
J
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On May 18, 2015, at 12:07 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
Igor PDML-StR wrote:
On the same trip to the Texas Hill Country (see the thread about Vintage
Car), we stopped by a strawberry farm. Here is a flower from there:
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