It doesnt go out much and things
like my PC and direcTV HDDVR
are on batttery backup UPS
anyway.
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Pancho
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I promise to never mention HDTV in an unrelated post again. insert evil
laugh here
What about aperture simulator ?
Kenneth Waller
What did I just say about poking the bear?
Sheesh... :)
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owning a Pentax DSLR.
Toughts: now Pentax, don't do shit and whatever you do, please
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them without it is less than ideal.
(Psst!... how'd I do?)
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but I for one wouldn't be thrilled if my new HD-ready HDTV couldn't play
a HD-DVD because it didn't have HDMI input and only had component.
Money-grubbing bastards...
/drm_rant
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royalties and what type of DRM can be
inflicted upon users. As a consequence, it is not nearly as prevalent as
it {c|sh}ould be.
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cable, and convinces themselves that the
picture is amazing just because it cost them $1k-$2k to get it, not
because it actually *is*.
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electricity is to run it...
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Looks like a horrendous day for Americans. You guys have my sympathies.
Pretty crazy. The classroom shootings were 2 buildings away from
my office where I was at the time.
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think you're cursed with trying ot
get the BEST processing for everything (like I am).
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do
with my M42/K adapters is remove the damn clippy thing. If you can't
drill the hole, you just have to be careful to not dismount the bayonet
while focussing... :)
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as easy as with
the DS (the release clip isn't quite as easy to release), but it should
be doable.
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has already done it isn't
true?
Weird...
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like to hear about
that, too.
Have fun!
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acceptable for me. Currently looking for a 3rd monitor...
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caricature pictures of the subject. This one works.
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done has been pretty rough. This 29-frame, 95
megapixel one still seems too small printed at 42x9
http://www.ee.vt.edu/~mythtv/PESO/4/
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well made.
Regards
Since the battery is different, the flash charging circuit would
have had to be redesigned. Could be a marginal redesign.
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So where does all this elitism so rampant on this list come from?
Rather tiresome.
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: Interesting, quality shot. Nice, tight composition.
Subject:Eagle bait.
:)
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a dreamy quality, or
Medium format is better for portraiture without attributing the
source. Those meanings are non-transferrable. :)
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to take it.
William Robb
I guess not too many eagles there. I'm thinking more B.C. and
S.E. Alaska for eagle bait. You're in Saskatoon, right?
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Cory Papenfuss
Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 8:33 AM
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: RE: Metering Takumar lenses
On Tue, 20 Mar 2007, J. C. O'Connell wrote:
If you are out of the meter's range, you can
the kit lens. It's touted as a fisheye,
but on the 1.5 crop it's not very fishy. If really necessary I can
un-barrel-distort it in post-processing.
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is better than big.
Shel
I've been using a Super Mazzer Jolly... beast of a thing, but
really does a good job for espresso. I've seen them go on ebay for
$100-$200 used IIRC.
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even MORE
racket) in order to get an acceptably fine espresso grind.
-Cory
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one of these things.
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of Sony.
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at the mere suggestion of such a thing!
You'll just have to take your--- pun ish ment!
OK... I can't take it anymore..
BOOO GET OFF THE STAGE!
;-)
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You're right. It would be a niche camera for screwmount owners. But
it's nothing to get worked up about.
You must be new here ;-)
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devices charge a lot more than what they would if
they were commodity. In some cases (like portable GPS's), for almost
identical hardware to a consumer-grade on that costs 1/10th the price.
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Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2007 1:25 PM
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Subject: RE: 85mm f1.8 SMCT on ebay : $400+
I think you are seriously overestimating the
difficulty in producing/devloping a M42 DSLR, the only signifigant
difference from a K100D
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of them.
William Robb
Holy crap! Write down this date... for once I *agree* with WR!
(Of course just because something's too stupid to discuss doesn't
necessarily mean I won't... for awhile).
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-grade Sony product though, you get what
you pay for.
I wish they did not have a propriatary hot shoe :-).
See above about Sony's love of proprietary sh*t.
-Cory
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on current Pentax DSLRs...
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The server that it's on is a bit flakey and run by a friend of
mine. He'll probably get it back up by tomorrow at the latest.
-Cory
On Sun, 18 Feb 2007, David J Brooks wrote:
Won't open for me.:-(
Dave
On 2/14/07, Cory Papenfuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Burned up an hour
until about f/4-f/2.8. At f/2,
the both contrast and sharpness go to crap.
Just wondering if anyone else knew of same.
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Not quite true. There are still contacts telling body about lens'
aperture range and enabling matrix metering and P-TTL + wireless flash.
On 15.02.2007, at 01:33 , Cory Papenfuss wrote:
Correct... OR an A lens off the 'A' position. It effectively
becomes a 'K/M' lens
like me to have liked it. :-)
If anyone wants to hear more first impression comparisons later, after I
have tried it out more, just holler.
Marnie aka Doe :-)
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than a hand moving to unmount a lens. Maybe if I had smaller hands
I wouldn't be able to do it that way and I'd complain about it.
... don't even get me going on the reverse-turning Nikons...
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Burned up an hour on the way to work this morning only to find out
that work started late anyway due to the ice.
http://www.ee.vt.edu/~mythtv/PESO/6/
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be missing is a metering
button of some sort - W R O N G !
jco
*sigh*...
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a probability greater
than 0.
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Not zero if you dont require it to be a Pentax made
M42 DSLR, and it wouldnt be...
jco
Let me know when you've made some prototype hardware then. I'll
be anxious to try it out.
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Who does this remind you of?
http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/40828000/jpg/
_40828265_fatherjack.jpg
I don't know but it made me laugh out loud. :-)
Me too... :)
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for shutter release even if the camera thinks it's not in focus. The old
way was to make sure you're in MF mode.
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flange... Maybe it could be made to fit *inside* the K-mount body
by 3mm? Of course mirror clearance is a big problem, but maybe for the
smaller mirrors of the APS-DSLRs it's OK?
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, just say it. It has
nothing to do with picture quality, except in the context of operator
error/incompetence/laziness.
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provide better resultant image quality.
As much as I'd love to engage in a pissing match here, I'll leave
that (inevitable) conclusion to JCO.
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be arguably called a way that it's better.
(AF, auto-aperture, MTF transmission info, etc)
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Sent: 8. februar 2007 18:20
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Subject: Re: NO FS this Friday?
On Feb 8, 2007, at 8:52 AM, Cory Papenfuss wrote:
All of my comments made in this thread regarding
APS and FF lenses (legacy?) were optical quality
=75029package_id=165241
My guess is that it's pretty crude and flaky at this point... but
it doesn't cost anything to take a peek.
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. That part of semiconductor
manufacturing hasn't changed appreciably in 30-40 years, so it doesn't
seem likely to happen anytime soon.
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to happen in at least 2 years. FWIW, Gimp 2.0 was
*supposed* to have deep color. Hahaha!
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this for 20 years.
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, etc) couild do best with in-lens. Just
turn off the in-body. With every other non-weird (or non-IS) lens, use
in-body.
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of... assembly.
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Beautiful analogy... :)
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Now, if you cannot wrap your argumentative self around these
things, please either keep it to yourself or be willing to be educated.
-Cory
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