Re: AP liked the *ist 35mm best

Cotty asked: > >> Who wears a skirt when taking photographs?? > Do nappies (diapers) count? I think that'd be a separate category. [ponders a bit] Oh. Oh my. I've done that, too. Hallowe'en costume a couple of years ago -- nappies (do you have any idea how many diapers one has to layer atop

Re: AP liked the *ist 35mm best

Tanya wrote: > Pieter Nagel wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 08:53:24AM +1000, Tanya Mayer Photography wrote: > > > and i know who looks better in a skirt... > > True. Lewis the Robot Photographer is more suited for a corset and hoop > > dress. > LOL! He'll be a bit out of fashion dressed like t

Re: Q: Kodak TMAX 3200 or Fuji Press Pro 1600

Boris Liberman asked: > My idea was to take the following kit: ZX-L, FA 50, F 85 soft, and AF > 220 flash. I wanted to load it with some very fast film so that > preferrably flash would not have to be used. And I wanted to do purely > B&W shooting. > > In my local store I can buy either Kodak TM

Re: PZ-10 User Manual?

Tanya Mayer wrote: > I myself have THREE PZ-20's. I love them. I love the feel, and the > simplicity of the controls. I might get more used to the PZ-10 over time. But I'm glad it won't be my only camera. > I VERY rarely use > the powerzoom function and to be honest, find it to be a pain in

RE: PZ-10 User Manual?

Len Paris suggested: > Download it from www.pentax.com > > There are many manuals there, including the one for the PZ-10. They've > been making them available for quite a while now. Fancy that! #blink# %sheepish look% Huh. Nifty! I'd thought to do a (admittedly brief) web search, looking for

Re: GFM and a CRAPPY weekend...

Tan replied to Lasse: > > However - and from a professional point of view - there may > > be a good reason or two to think twice about what comments > > on your clients you make in public and about uploading > > photos from this assignment on the net (unless you already > > got the "go ahead" from

Re: Enablement! + film camera pricing.

Not IMO ... it's a rare lens AND a great performer. Worth every penny! Peter Jordan wrote: > Despite the alleged demise of MF prices, some things still do > go for silly prices. > http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2962301044 -- Email.it, the professional e-mail, gratis p

Flatbed Scanner Suggestions

Hi gang, I would like to buy a very good quality flatbed scanner for the purpose of scanning old photographs which will be repaired and retouched in Photoshop, and later reproduced as a finished product. It would seem that very high resolution and quality would be important, and good speed wou

Re: MX Shutter Release Problem

> I think (other than MF, as you mention) that Leica is the > exception that proves the rule... The Leica came quickly to mind, probably because I'm a Leica shooter, but there's also the various Voightlander models, the Mamiya 7 rangefinder, the Bronica rangefinder, Rollei's rebadged Voightland

Re: MX Shutter Release Problem

> But, who else but Leica could command the sort of price it > does for the MP? > > Nikon resurrected their old rangefinder a few years ago > and it commanded similar prices if I remember correctly. If my memory is correct, the resurrected Nikon hit the streets with a price of about $5,000, t

Re: MX Shutter Release Problem

> After fixing one myself, I can see > why nobody is bothered to make fully > mechanical camera again in the AF > era. They are simply too labour intensive > to manufacture. Nobody? Not quite. Leica still makes a fully manual camera. In fact, they've recently come out with the MP which is

Re: MX Shutter Release Problem

> Sounds like it's time for a "complete" CLA. After the weekend it gets packed up and sent to my Pentax guy in the US. I've asked him to make it like a new camera again. Kind regards from Naples, Tyrone -- Email.it, the professional e-mail, gratis per te: http://www.email.it/f Sponsor: ..

Re: perfect exposure

> > Now, as good as HCB was, no one was (or is) better than > > Shel Belinkoff, late of this list > > His initials are SCB. Maybe that has something to do with it . SCB = Super Cartier-Bresson -- Email.it, the professional e-mail, gratis per te: http://www.email.it/f Sponsor: Sconti fino

Re: OT: Zenitar Fish Eye?

> I've been think about getting a Zenitar fish eye (16mm). > Complete waste of time or not? Hi, I have owned the Zenitar (K-mount) and it's a good lens for the money, if you are able to get it for a good price, of course, and get one that has a good build quality. However, the lens is a very p

Re: Exposure: was New digital cameras

> Actually with print film you can miss by a mile and > still get a decent print from it ( a mile to me is a > stop ) with slide film miss by 1/3 a stop and your > screwed. Colour print has reached a point where unless > you study the negs you won't really know if your > exposure is off, the mini l

Exposure: was New digital cameras

> On B&W or color negative film you really > only need to be within a couple > of stops. Most pros are probably at least that good from constant > practice. This is one of the most absurd statements i have ever heard, especially comining from someone who purports to be a photographer. Try

Re: New digital cameras

> >Is it just me or does it seem that digicams > are coming out at a blazing rate? Feels like > several new models A WEEK! > JCO > > It's just you. ;-) > > I am patiently waiting for the second version (updates) > of some existing DSLRs. It seems that quite a few cameras have appeared on the

Re: PhotoShop - memory requirements

> Elements is probably good enough. I am using it and I am familiar with > PaintShop Pro 5-7, so even though I don't know PhotoShop, I am pretty familiar with > digital editing. Most programs of that type have tons more menu selections and > options than the average person needs. Hi, There

Re: PhotoShop - memory requirements

> I'll and my 2c here > I have two machines i use in the field,both ME and the viewer has 128meg and the main > print machine > has 256 meg of ram.I find the 256 will crap out after loading and printing a lot of images > so i need to > reboot several times a dya(usually when he is busy) > When

Re: OT: Digital cinema projection

> From http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/pressReleases/pr20020304-02.shtml > (i.e. dated fourth of March this year) > > > To show first-run movies, the Kodak Digital Cinema projector, which is part of the Kodak > > system, offers a major step forward in digital image quality. It incorporates K

Re: Cinema projection - WAS - Re: What DSLR Improvements I

> > Hi, > > >> in the US, there is wholesale replacement of film with digital projectors > >> for commercial movie theaters. yes, they will retain film for a while, but > >> not a long while, since the films wear out so quickly. after that, it will > >> be the boutique and art film theaters onl

Re: What DSLR Improvements I

> RS> See: http://www.henninger.com/library/hdtvfilm24/ > RS> The Fall of Film Production > > I went to the theater to see the technicalities behind Star War > episodes presented as reference in the above link. I did notice > almost involuntarily the pixelization and general lack of details.

Re: 5 Mpixel price breakthough

> I just saw on TV that gateway has a 5Mpixel > digital P&S for $249.99 > Why does a DSLR cost $1250.00 more WITHOUT > a lens??? Without knowing the features and the specs of the Gatweay camera, as well as its build quality, the quality of the lens, and the resuktant image quality, there's no w

Re: OT: Unsharp Mask

Hello Cory! Unsharp mask can be a complicated subject to discuss on a mailing list as there are so many variables both in terms of how one sharpens the photo, the degree of sharpening (i.e., sharpness, pixel, and threshold settings), the subject and detail of the image as well as its contrast

RE: Just joined the list

Hello, Rob! Thanks for your rather thorough reply. I've a couple of questions at this point: What do you mean by "possibly unsolvable AF problems" for the 10D, and also, what do you mean by "(semi)compatibility" of K-mount lenses? Thanks. Kind regards from Palermo, Tyrone > You also get

Re: Just joined the list

> That's a wise words of the experienced man. Naturally, the best tool > depends on the job in hand. And even more naturally, it would be > illogical to assume that one brand has all the best tools for all > the jobs. I just sold a photo made with a 4mp P&S digital - it happened to be the pe

Re: Autopug confirmation

Lon. I sent mine in Saturday morning and received the confirmation.FYI Dave - Original Message - From: "Lon Williamson" Subject: Re: Autopug confirmation > I sent in a shot on the 19th and did not get a confirmation. > Hate to stir this pot. Must be a hassle for those of you > wh

Re: Scanning 6x7's

ruce etc.Are you scanning sleeved or mounted slides.? I;m just wondering if using the mounted adaptor may make a difference. Dave BTW the 200 f4 smc tak i bought for the 6x7 seems to work just fine. Original Message: - From: Sid Barras [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 13:5

Re: T-Max 100 - old and new

Message: - From: Mat Maessen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 00:50:29 -0400 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: T-Max 100 - old and new I run my TMax, old and new, by the Kodak numbers, in D:76 1:1. Without looking at the markings on the film, I can't tell the diffe

Mars

Hi all. I have a few frames of Portra 400NC left in the Super Program and thought i'd try a sky shot or two tonight to see if i can get mars.The neighbourhood has been good since the black out,keeping most outside lights off,but there will be some light pollution. Any advise as to exposures??If i p

Adapter(s) to use Voigtlander non-SL lens on K-mount pentax body

Hi All, I'm interested in some Voigtlander non-SL lenses. Are there adapters that allow mounting such lenses on a K-mount camera? Cheers Albert

Off for a week and a bit

Ta for about a week and change. I'll be hitting Connecticut and New York City over the next week. Of course there will be a standard visit to Adorama and B&H but I don't know if I'll have the coin to actually buy something... but where there's a will, there's a way. Cheers Dave -

Re: blackout

I'm still without power - going into hour 29 - it's starting to grate on my nerves. Currently over at my folks place trying to catch up and cool off. Cheers Dave Original Message: - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 18:58:33 -0400

Re: New lens series?

"Digital-ready" lenses really do contain a difference and it's most evidenced with wide-angle lenses. It has to do with the angle used to provide full coverage. Specifically, straightening out the large angles so that light hits the sensor more vertically. This impoves greately the image quality

Movin' on up

JCO has joined the sheet film bubba-hood. CRB mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ .

Re: OT Virus warning (no hoax beleive me) :-(

ack any other Windows O/S in time. Good luck, Dave Original Message: ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 13:32:05 US/Eastern To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT Virus warning (no hoax beleive me) :-( Thanks Don. I updated Norton last week,Wednesday/Thursday.I'

*ist-D Samples on dpReview.com

Lookin' good. They're just big & take too long to load! I've just looked @ the first portrait & the hair & skin texture is acceptable. Looks like a 35mm enlargement from 200 film. CRB mail2web - Check your email from the web at

The istD in Columbus

Cord is planning on getting a few in. But not a lot. Same retail as the others -- $1,699. But with demand as high as it is they don't plan any price competition. The whole field is selling out faster than they can get them in. (10D & D100) They laugh @ the Olympus 5Mp @ > $2000. Collin

RE: The istD in Columbus

too pricey considering that Pentax expects to compete directly with Canon and Nikon in this market. Cheers Dave Original Message: ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 16:42:54 -0400 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: The istD in Columbus Cord is planning on get

Re: is TOPDML Toronto?

And just because we like pentax cameras doesn't mean that we use ONLY pentax cameras - we're open minded enough to try out other brands... But yes.. we like funny named beer!! Cheers Dave Original Message: - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 10:13:57 US/

Re: *ist D Response from Pentax USA

e Original Message: - From: Brendan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2003 12:39:30 -0400 (EDT) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: *ist D Response from Pentax USA Which functions with which lens? What happens on a bellows etc etc! A wide range of compatible PENTAX lenses for flexible shoot

FS body/lens

Something basic but useful. Ricoh CR-5 body with 28-70 zoom lens. All in good user condition. $60 shipped in US. mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ .

Re: Newbie Questions

> have you compared this A28/2.8 with any other 28mm from Pentax? Hi Alek, No i have not but i found some informations at http://home.att.net/~alnem/html/pentax_primes.html It confirms the poor quality of the A28/2.8 and suggests that the best 28mm is the old K28/3.5 despite the size and weight.

RE: In reference to the 2450/3200/interneg

size. This makes me consider the Epson 2200 as then I would at least be able to go to 11x14. Cheers Dave Original Message: ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 08:58:05 US/Eastern To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: In reference to the 2450/3200/interneg

RE: *ist-D Canadian price

sized Compact Flash card. Cheers, Dave Original Message: ----- From: Pat White [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 12:55:18 -0700 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: *ist-D Canadian price At a local shop, Kerrisdale Camera in Victoria, I was told that the *ist-D would be availabl

RE: OT:Which charges broker fees

: - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 09:19:11 US/Eastern To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: OT:Which charges broker fees I know this has been done to death,and i apologize,but a quick question. Is it UPS or

RE: OT: A Leica for Cesar

Ugh.. the lizard skin looks horrible but I'd be more worried about what that iguana is doing crawling all over a CL :-) cheers Dave Original Message: - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 07:25:17 -0400 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: OT: A Leic

Re: Tough times in Rochester

hen it comes to photographic equipment. Cheers, Dave Original Message: - From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 09:23:33 -0400 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Tough times in Rochester like i said a busy working pro can pay for a 1-Ds in a year to do comm

Re: Tough times in Rochester

-- From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 07:52:15 -0400 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Tough times in Rochester Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>I believe that was my po

Re: Tough times in Rochester

----- From: Joe Wilensky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 11:36:02 -0400 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Tough times in Rochester I guess it's really not surprising. We just had a presentation this morning from Cornell University's photo department on their new procedures an

Re: flash needed

's bounced into umbrellas. http://www.usefilm.com/image/144801.html That was using the 2 283's as fill/background flash while using a Dynalite 400 UniJr as the main light. Cheers, Dave Original Message: ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 10:23:18 U

Re: flash needed

, Dave Original Message: - From: Matt Bevers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 09:30:04 -0400 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: flash needed On Monday, July 21, 2003, at 06:24 AM, Jos from Holland wrote: > Buy Swivel head that goes around (almost 360 degrees)and up down of &

Re: OT: Seeing IR Whoops

Whoops -- forgot to include the URL!

OT: Seeing IR

Fallen behind on reading PDML yet again, but wanted to share a URL I tripped over. Apparently human eyes _are_ sensitive to near-IR, just not very much so. This page describes wandring around wearing welder's goggles with IR filters in them so that one's eyes get accustomed to the low levels of

Re: Cheerleading Part Deaux

Lon Williamson asked: > What we need is a good ole fashioned thread where > everyone gets to justify a magic piece of Pentax > equipment. So: If you had to go photograph, and > you didn't know where or what or why, what lens would > you take with you? You get only one. > > I, personally, would t

Re: Today's Word Is "Anachronism"! :)

Lon Williamson asked: > So that rewind lever is sweet, eh? I can always spot a Spottie > (so to speak) by that metal lever. Better than the K body levers? Uh, the film advance lever. Yah. They got the curve just right (at least for my hands), so you'd think it was designed by Swedish ergonomic

The New and Improved Marketplace (was Re: On cheerleading)

a comeback and reclaiming the leisure $$$ that were lost to IBM PCs in 1983. And just like the PC industry ... this is the first of 3 years of BOOOMING DSLR sales. Watch. Collin - Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 19:50:13 +0200 From: "Alexandru-Cri

Nomenclature

> - photographer, > - PDMLer, > - PUGer. > > Errr...PUGer doesn't sound quite right. I thought we were PUGsters. "PUGilists"? -- Glenn, not helping

Re: Today's Word Is "Anachronism"! :)

James Moniz promised: > I will eventually post some photos taken with my H1a on my website. And, of course, in the PUG, right? ;-) -- Glenn

Re: What a day

r mulch in the local parks or (b) sell it to a composter. Either way it does go to good use. They don't just land-fill it. Collin ___ Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 19:50:31 +0300 From: "Dr E D F Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Waste of wood. You should have cut it into

What a day

Some storms went through yesterday ... #1. Electricity went off yesterday about 4pm #2. Didn't sleep soundly in the warm humid still air. #3. Electricity finally back on @ 4am today. During the night another batch went through ... #4. Kept me awake the rest of the early morning. Went out @ 7

Re: Image stabilizers on Pentax

the PZ contacts which works better on a PZ-1/1p than on a more modern ZX-5n. Retro hopscotch. But it would be nice to see it come about. Collin * Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 17:59:49 +0200 From: Dag T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I doubt that the

Re: OT - DPReview reports UK pricing for Olympus E1

I've confirmed this with a good source. It is not a rumour to the best of my knowledge. If my source has been lead astray by Canon Canada then he should have not confirmed my questions. Cheers Dave Original Message: - From: Alexandru-Cristian Sarbu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: T

Re: NYC PDML

Fascinating. There's a town back in Wisconsin by the name of Boscobel. But I've never known the history of the name. Got any info? Collin * Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 08:38:27 -0400 From: "Herb Chong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

specul- ist -ations

I was thinking more about the ist-series, both film and digital. Related to this speculation is Pentax propensity to enter a field at or near the end. If the ist is entry level and if the 6MP sensor/system is a commodity component and given that Pentax bodies would appear to be built for margin .

Re: freedom-schmeedom

There are places on this earth where even this discussion of photography is viewed as threatening to a particular world view. To participate and promote even this open discussion is an extrapolation from the freedoms that the "West" has created, unlike any other in history. Even with the very

Re: Change Bags

I did it all the time. Before the darkroom was adequately "dark", that is. The one thing I've been frustrated with lately is daylight tanks. It takes so long to empty them that it's difficult to time film processing correctly. Now I'm using them with a twist. When I get w/in a minute of ending th

RE: Change Bags

In my bathroom with the lights off... with a towel under the door... and all the lights in the hallway off... seems to do the trick for me. As Aaron once said "Change bags cost $35.00 CDN; turning off your electricity is free". Dave Original Message: - From: [EMAIL

"How can Pentax do that?"

To those who wonder about Pentax' reasoning I give this perspective from a similar statement is made here @ Honda: "What can you expect from a company that can't make a truck?" The response is the same to both companies: Of course they could, but they choose not to. CRB ---

Form Factor & Lens Coverage

Consider this: 24mmx36mm sensors are only significant with respect to ONE item: The coverage area of available lenses. But ... since it's easier to product 6MP sensors that are slightly smaller then the constraints of the 135 system are no longer significant. The sensor size is now the new basis fo

Re: shift lens or shift and tilt lens????

Jun 2003 20:06:14 +1000 From: "Anthony Farr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'm not sure if any shift/tilt lenses are available in K-mount, the Pentaxes themselves are shift only.

Re: OT: Olympus 4/3 premiere

Pietrzyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.dpreview.com/news/0306/03062403olympuse1.asp For me overpriced - 2199$ body only... and 7999$ for 300(600)/2.8... -- Best Regards

Takumar lenses

Where can I find cross-section drawings for the Pentax Takumar lenses ? I remember seeing these in Pentax's literature years ago. Thanks, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Agfa Competition

VanTil rocks! :) Collin ** Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 14:52:01 +0100 From: Bob Walkden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I can do you a nice price on a 12-week correspondence course from the Bart Sontag Acad

Terminology (was RE: Is an inkjet print a photograpj?)

A "slide" is only a mechanism for viewing. It is more pricisely termed a "reversal". On the film plane it's flipped horizontally and vertically, completely reverse of what your eye sees. It is a optical-chemical production. Imaging is probably a better broad term to use than photog

Re: Tmax or Tri-x

Dave asked: > I like my B&W shots with med to hi contrast.Would i be better of > with Tmax for this or is Tri-x more contrasy(if it si such a > thing). In my experience, TMX and TMY have always come back "muddy", while Tri-X and HP5 (and TMZ if there's enough contrast in the scene to begin with

Re: Cave prediction

PWML Want some cheese with that? CRB mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ .

ATTN: Brendan Bhagan

Yo.. Brendan, Contact me regarding the lighting for Friday and Saturday. Thanks, Dave mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ .

Re: Paypal?

"Paul Eriksson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ok, please help someone ebay illiterate. What pros and cons are there with paypal? thanks Paul *** m

OT: Shooting Patterns (that is, patterns of shooting)

Dunno whether anyone else will find this the least bit interesting, but it kind of amused me to figure it out. A friend asked how many rolls to take on a 15-day trip to England and Germany, which got me wondering how many rolls I burn in one day of shooting. She wanted to know what an "average"

Re: Airports Again

Thomas Heide Clausen wrote: > Not contradicting anything either, but just a word of warning. > > I went through London Gatwick with Provia 400 exposed at 800 in the > carry-on a few weeks back. 4 rolls went through the carry-on x-ray, > and were ruined, the one roll I kept in my pant-pocket (which

Re: Airports Again

IIRC the _checked_baggage_ X-ray machines can vary the intensity. (Not that this contradicts anything folks have said about the carry-on X-rays, even if I'm right.) I didn't think the carry-on scanners could be turned up. -- Glenn

the onslaught continues, et. al.

I keep a fairly keen eye on prices, as do many others here. Looking @ http://www.mpex.com, RB67 prices have been dropping. Pentax is down a little from a year ago, but not much. It's unique enough to hold its value. Good for the retailer and the company -- it's a product that's not in a surplus/co

RE: Favourite Body

J. C. O'Connell observed: > No such thing. Depends on the type of photograph > one is attemping to make. Sounds like a cop-out > but it is so true that there is no way I could > possibly have a favorite *nod* I can say the K2 is my fave, but that in turn says something about what/how I shoot.

Re: Favourite Body

> Ok, we haven't had a survey for a long time so, which one is it and why? K2, with Super Program being a close second. Because I've never owned an LX to compare them to? -- Glenn

Beginning to understand

I've been working @ Honda R&D America for the last 6 weeks or so. Fascinating experience. Very conservative, but not like a US/Western company conservative. Adds some light to the Pentax "slow" issue. They don't expand lines beyond demand. They don't (appear to) force sales beyond production capabi

OT: Rather more than the usual replacement roll...

Somebody got an $8000 settlement for a lost vacation film. -- Glenn

*ist on US web site

Finally! mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ .

We should be pleased with Pentax

#1 The MZ-S is a reasonable pro body. Maybe not the greatest, but pretty good by what I read here. #2 The FA-J lenses finally create a clear tier between a pro and amateur product placements. The Limiteds are for pro use; the rest, amateur. They've done a portion of what we've asked. L

Bug Hints?

Some mosquitos got into my house. Some have fallen to bug spray. But a few I managed to trap in plastic containers, thinking they might make interesting macro subjects. Uh, anybody got advice for slowing them down enough to shoot? The one that starved to death curled up in a rather un-lifelike po

Re: OT: Technical Challenge

The Caveman predicted: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > available addresses to the point that not only could every > > PC in the world have its own permanent address, but every > > future "toasternet"-enabled appliance in every home could have its > > own add

Re: Pentax k-mount

Herb Chong commented: > you assume you can recognize a Jump instruction. And that there are any bytes left over in the address space to stick the new code into. (Of the two, recognizing the JMP instructions is the more easily solvable. How many different embedded controllers are in common use th

OT: Technical Challenge

Somebody posted a comment in my LiveJournal saying that this: "needs to be a photorealistic poster, so folks can buy it and tape it to the inside top shelf of friends' fridges." I figured getting the perspective exactly right to make a

Re: Take a Guess

> What did I break today? An assistant's toe when you dropped a light on it? -- Glenn

RE: New Scanner

riginal Message: - From: Bill Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 10:35:12 -0400 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: New Scanner Just got home with a new Epson Perfection 3200 scanner. I'm looking forward to installing it and trying it out later today, but in the meantime...

Re: Question on Pentax Lineup

. Apparently three things: Limited lenses, 645 series & 67 series. The rest of Pentax, it seems, is for the enthusiast. My 2c, Collin ***** From: Christopher Comer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Question on Pentax Lineup Hey everyone, I don&#x

Re: Pentax Macro/pix for the web question

You can get close to 1:1 with extension tubes and a 2x placed at the rear. The scanned results will easily allow the desired web display @ 10x. I suspect lighting will end up being more of an issue than magnification. (That is, if I understand the issue correctly.) Collin ---

Re: Semi-OT: A little stealth project

Calculate the distance in advance and shoot in manual mode. The perp will be in focus and exposed properly. Collin mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ .

Re: Pentax bashing

>From: Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >I used to have very mixed feelings about Pentax (much like Caveman) >when I was pursuing 35mm. I was trying to get the best quality I >could in lenses and bodies but my pictures didn't show that much >difference. You&#

Re: OT: websites with and without www

myexample.com" and it has a web server program running on it. Trying to access ftp://myexample.com/ will work if an ftp server is running there. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] will work if there's a mail-transfer/delivery program running there *or* i

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