Pentax Digital networking

2003-01-23 Thread Kevin Waterson
Is the new pentax Digital SLR rumoured to have any sort of computer connectiviity? A firewire connection would be nice... Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie

Re: Mono chrome slides

2003-01-21 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "David A. Mann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin Waterson wrote: > > > This good news, but I am in .au :( > > Does anyone know of an Australian service such as this? > > Hmm, I'll have to see if I can even get my

35mm and Full Frame Sensors

2003-01-20 Thread Kevin Waterson
x 31mm (APS) Cameras falling into any, or approximating, these sizes should rightfully be categorised as such. Just a thought Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: Mono chrome slides

2003-01-20 Thread Kevin Waterson
e avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

velvia in the studio

2003-01-16 Thread Kevin Waterson
Recently I have been testing out Fuji Velvia and thought I wonder how it goes with the studio flash etc. Anyone had any experiences with this? Kind regards kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson

Re: Single best tip or trick for better pictures?

2003-01-13 Thread Kevin Waterson
ww.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: OK, check out MY Pentax service manual auction on eBay ;-)

2003-01-12 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3000553578 Well done Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin

Re: OT: HTML Editors

2003-01-10 Thread Kevin Waterson
y/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: unforgiving Velvia

2003-01-07 Thread Kevin Waterson
/www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: unforgiving Velvia

2003-01-07 Thread Kevin Waterson
tip.. I also am a fan of the color saturation, I will go out day and reshoot the flowers. I guess I could overexpose the shots a little if it is sunny. Perhaps 1 stop would do it. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-wo

unforgiving Velvia

2003-01-06 Thread Kevin Waterson
a&im=office.jpg Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: Pentax DSLR: e-mail from Pentax USA

2003-01-06 Thread Kevin Waterson
x27;pro' version available, but at least it is a starting point. Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: Beer and Pentaxians

2003-01-04 Thread Kevin Waterson
w.coopers.com.au ;) kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: Best Backdrop color for B&W portraits?

2003-01-03 Thread Kevin Waterson
f white/cream) backdrop using Ilford 100 B and W http://www.wildcherry.com.au/showimage.php?p=portraits&im=porttrait.jpg Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: What are color negs?

2003-01-03 Thread Kevin Waterson
et far better results with The GIMP and the Epson printer. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: Wolfgang Most Art

2002-12-31 Thread Kevin Waterson
sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: Digital backs for 645

2002-12-31 Thread Kevin Waterson
arket. What would be the benifit of a 11mp back for a 645 over a Digital 35mm? Especially if the 35mm is 14mp. Other than the ability of 645 owners to keep thier body. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments

Re: 645 doesn't exist in nature

2002-12-30 Thread Kevin Waterson
ind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Australia Agfa ultra 100

2002-12-29 Thread Kevin Waterson
ralia know of a source of this film? Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

Re: Here's another thing that's bugging me.

2002-12-27 Thread Kevin Waterson
t I feel the rate-my- fad has long past. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia

christmas cheer

2002-12-24 Thread Kevin Waterson
toys and enjoys them. But most of all, enjoy the company of those who are close to you and be thankful for their presence, not thier presents. Merry Christmas to all, Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin

Re: Large format starting kit

2002-12-19 Thread Kevin Waterson
inking a little What are the major differences between a 645 and 67? Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: Rumour mill again...

2002-12-16 Thread Kevin Waterson
egards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: April 2003 PUG

2002-12-16 Thread Kevin Waterson
/www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: PUG reminder

2002-12-15 Thread Kevin Waterson
See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Blow ups

2002-12-14 Thread Kevin Waterson
up images in 35mm MF and LF and still maintain good detail? I would be keen to hear particularly the MF and LF max sizes. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

FS4000 scannning MF negs

2002-12-06 Thread Kevin Waterson
to scan the entire MF neg. Anyone played with this before? Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Australia - Photography Demonstrator

2002-12-06 Thread Kevin Waterson
Waterson -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson

Re: Question #2: Macro related

2002-12-05 Thread Kevin Waterson
me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: Why I won't be buying an MZ-S

2002-11-23 Thread Kevin Waterson
of the aperature I find. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Recent shoot

2002-11-23 Thread Kevin Waterson
/showthumbs.php?p=lighthouse Camera - MZ-S Lens - Pentax 50mm 1.7/Sigma 28-300mm 3.5-5.6 Film - Fuji Superia 100 Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: 120 in an FS4000?

2002-11-23 Thread Kevin Waterson
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Re: Re[2]: OT: Whining about Security

2002-11-23 Thread Kevin Waterson
or little tyrranies being added, bit by bit so > we hardly notice what's happening. We're like frogs being slowly boiled. But its all for your own good. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: OT: Whining about Security

2002-11-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
gards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: OT: Whining about "Security"

2002-11-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
see a 'brave new world', I see a 'Paranoid new world' but I guess some things balance out. I gain access to some places, but not others. I guess timing is important also. Right place at the right time. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint

Re: OT: Whining about "Security"

2002-11-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
a and tripod 'Are you a photographer'? I guess it is something of human nature to question the bleeding obvious :) Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: Lens manufacturers

2002-11-20 Thread Kevin Waterson
my time ;) Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: Lens manufacturers

2002-11-19 Thread Kevin Waterson
ds Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: Lens manufacturers

2002-11-19 Thread Kevin Waterson
may well be worth the $$ to have one made. Just scoping possibilities. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Lens manufacturers

2002-11-19 Thread Kevin Waterson
I am in need of a custom lens Can anyone point me to a reputable lens manufacturer for Pentax Lenses? Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: Visit to B.C. (whale watching)

2002-11-19 Thread Kevin Waterson
;t resist. Oh my... Kind regards Kevin - Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: Anybody else shooting the Leonids?

2002-11-18 Thread Kevin Waterson
date/time for Australia east coast? Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Childrens Portfolios

2002-11-18 Thread Kevin Waterson
PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

645 lenses

2002-11-15 Thread Kevin Waterson
Is there 85mm 1.4 and/or a 135 1.8 for the 645? Is there a list of lenses for the 645 somewhere? Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: 120 in an FS4000?

2002-11-06 Thread Kevin Waterson
e same chappy you seek Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: 120 in an FS4000?

2002-11-06 Thread Kevin Waterson
seem so bad if my existing film scanner can do 120 film Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: What do you carry with you

2002-11-06 Thread Kevin Waterson
d the Porsche for it so I could get to more of the inaccessable places. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

What do you carry with you

2002-11-06 Thread Kevin Waterson
retriever thingy (for digging out film when re-wound) 72mm Circular Polarizing filter Whats in your carry all? Kind regards kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

MZ-S battery mystery Solved

2002-10-31 Thread Kevin Waterson
was at fault. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: Re[2]: A*135/f1.8 that was on Ebay

2002-10-30 Thread Kevin Waterson
s Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

MZ-S battery mystery

2002-10-29 Thread Kevin Waterson
working? Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: Re 2: Exclusive picture of "new" Pentax D-SLR

2002-10-27 Thread Kevin Waterson
ate could be up to 40 fps. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: Pentax posters

2002-10-19 Thread Kevin Waterson
and I will get a Money Order off to you. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: Pentax annonces digital SLR

2002-10-16 Thread Kevin Waterson
utting off my purchase of a 645nII until something is resolved Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: OT: Depth of Field

2002-10-16 Thread Kevin Waterson
p://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: To the pentax spies

2002-10-14 Thread Kevin Waterson
g me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: DSLR - I know, I know

2002-10-10 Thread Kevin Waterson
http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: SMC Pentax K-Mount Macro Lens Poll

2002-10-10 Thread Kevin Waterson
PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: 645nII

2002-10-09 Thread Kevin Waterson
or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

645nII

2002-10-04 Thread Kevin Waterson
can adapt my 35mm lens for use with the 645 but what range of lenses are available for the 645 and how do they compare in price? Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

MZ-S underwater

2002-10-03 Thread Kevin Waterson
Is there a underwater housing for the MZ-S or a generic one. I need to take some surfing photo's so I thought I might take the MZ-S for a swim. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html

Re: MZ-S durability

2002-09-10 Thread Kevin Waterson
ks fine I put through about 4 rolls per week and it has not missed a beat. It has taken several other 'bumps' since then but still it continues to keep on keeping on. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-w

How did you start photography

2002-09-08 Thread Kevin Waterson
rd or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: New Pentax speculation

2002-09-05 Thread Kevin Waterson
vement I would like to see is faster frames for sports. What bodies are faster? What is the fastest PENTAX for spooling off 24/36 frames? Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: Shooting Sunrises/sunsets

2002-09-05 Thread Kevin Waterson
e those with detail in the forground, so do not be scared to use a flash when shooting into the light. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: No Pentax CSLR on Cheesekina?

2002-09-04 Thread Kevin Waterson
org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia

Re: 85mm 1.4

2002-08-25 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Sun, 25 Aug 2002 00:33:07 -0400 "Mishka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > for that money, why not a medium format portrait lens ( even at KEH, P6x7 > lenses are a lot cheaper )? because I dont have a 645* or a 6x7, I have MZ-S Although if a digital back was available for the 645 I would certainly

Re: 85mm 1.4

2002-08-25 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Sat, 24 Aug 2002 23:58:10 -0400 Fred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nice lens but currently at £675.00 which is approx > > AUD$1900.00 and with 6 days to go, I am better off > > with the new lens, with warranty. > > But where are you going to find a ~new~ A* 85/1.4 ??? I have sourced new len

digital dpi

2002-08-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
if I scan my images at 4000 dpi I am getting pretty good quality.. How many dpi does a reasonable digital do? Kind regards Kevin - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gal

Re: Next Pentax Flagship Camera?

2002-08-18 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Sun, 18 Aug 2002 14:50:03 -0700 Cameron Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim A. wrote: > > > > I would like those who are salivating for a Pentax dslr to form their own > > list so that those of us who are contented film users can live in peace > > without all the digital stuff intruding. I

Re: pentax gear for sale

2002-08-18 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Sun, 18 Aug 2002 15:48:03 +0930 "gophoto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lots of pentax gear > Going digital I would be tempted to pick some of this up but as I will be going digital myself soon I would have no need for it. I am currently in need of a 1.8 85-135 AF lens but do not know whether

Re: Canon FS4000 film scanner

2002-07-01 Thread Kevin Waterson
x-frame negative strip at 500 dpi > and 42-bit color, with FARE enabled, takes less than five minutes. I dont see the point. What windows image applications can handle 42 bit color? Kind regards Kevin Waterson Byron Bay, Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubs

Re: filter suggestions

2002-06-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
contrast film such as Kodak or Fuji "wedding" > emulsions. This was with a fuji Press 1600, no flash, just using available light. The coating these people use is a rub on suntan 'grease' and then to get the gloss a simple aerosol cooking oil is used. Kevin Kevin Waterson By

filter suggestions

2002-06-22 Thread Kevin Waterson
. The hot spots on the leading edges, eg. calves, cheekbone, hip and elbow are most detracting. Please excuse the quality of the scan, it was scanned on a cheapy flat bed and not from a neg. Kind regards Kevin Kevin Waterson Byron Bay Australia - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT World Cup Offer

2002-05-30 Thread Kevin Waterson
sports such as archery etc. I imagine the game today bears little resemblance to its origin. Australia alas, shall not be there again. Football(Soccer) has not had as big an impact here in as in other countries. Such is life. Kevin Waterson Byron Bay - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss

Re: Advice Needed For Student

2002-05-11 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Sat, 11 May 2002 19:27:17 -0700 (PDT) Ed Dombek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I appreciate any and all responses. Your input will - as always - be greatly valued. Rather than expend large volumes on a lens, why not a K1000 (with lens) to help her learn about photography. The camera she ha

Re: May PUG - what was I thinking of!

2002-05-05 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Sun, 05 May 2002 22:09:39 -0400 wendy beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.beard-redfern.com/footy1.html (second photo) > Scan's better, but the photo's still rubbish! > > I'll try harder for the next PUG. > Wendy My take on your photo... I am about to do quite a few of these as I c

Re: In a nutshell - Is Pentax ever going Digital SLR

2002-05-03 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Fri, 03 May 2002 09:00:15 +0200 Pål Audun Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In a nutshell yes. Pentax is working on a K-mount digital slr. According to > Pentax people, they expect something to be shown at Photokina in the fall. Whos fall, it is fall now here in .au Kevin - This message

Re: Film scanners?

2002-05-02 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Thu, 2 May 2002 20:52:20 -0700 (PDT) Mishka and others wrote much about Film Scanners: I recently purchased teh Canon CanoScan FS4000 US It does upto 4000 dpi and 48 bit color, but as you \ know, most pc's struggle with 24 bit, unless you have linux and can do 36 dpi graphics with the GIMP. I

Re: how much 1 stop worth?

2002-05-02 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Thu, 2 May 2002 10:22:31 -0700 (PDT) Mishka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > this popped to my mind as i just received a M135/3.5, light and smooth, > in absolutely gorgeous condition, along with hard case, BINned for > $49... I have one of these lenses and it is quite useful. but I do alot of

Re: FS: K 85/1.8

2002-04-29 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:31:04 +1000 "Paul Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have for sale a K 85/1.8. > > > $550us is the price, +$12.00 shipping I am seaching for a 135/1.8 this looks a good buy though, just not quite what I need Kevin - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Ma

Re: Best Deal Ever?

2002-04-12 Thread Kevin Waterson
I dont know that it was my best deal ever, but the one that gave me greates delight was a K1000 listed on ebay as old camera. On the image of the 'old camera' sat the K1000, flash, and a Takumar 135mm f2.5. $55.00 Not the greatest of lenses as I have a pentax 135 2.8 but, now I am on hte search fo

Re: PENTAX need to move soon

2002-04-12 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002 10:36:04 -0400 "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Like you, I'll jump ship to Canon if nothing happens soon- and it kills me > to >say this. Most PJ stuff I do is not time critical, sure there are deadlines, but no front page stuff. Its more like some city

Re: AF 360 FGZ - opinions?

2002-04-12 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002 14:20:53 +0200 Sylwester Pietrzyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you tell how does P-TTL work in praktice? sure, the flash fires a pre flash to gain information about the subjects distance, brightness, back lighting for the meter sensor. This information is returned to th

Re: AF 360 FGZ - opinions?

2002-04-12 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002 13:19:59 +0200 Sylwester Pietrzyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > can users of this small beauty write me something about using it? How does > it compare to older flashes (light distribution)? Dooes anybody use it with > Z1P? TIA! I bought one for my MZ-S last week, nice

PENTAX need to move soon

2002-04-11 Thread Kevin Waterson
even it is 'We will be releasing our new range of 35mm digital cameras in Sept 2010' so people can make an informed choice. Kevin Waterson - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the

Re: First MZ-S on eBay?

2002-04-02 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Mon, 1 Apr 2002 23:18:38 -0600 Ken Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, some store has been selling NIB MZ-S for some time. I am thinking of putting my MZ-S on ebay and purchase a 645nII. Does the 645nII have a digital back available? Kevin - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: OH....MY....GOD

2002-03-23 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Sun, 24 Mar 2002 01:52:16 -0500 "tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It fell nose first, and the FA 45-85/4.5 took the brunt. It appears to be toast. The >filter ring is completely bent, and I can't turn the focusing ring. Ouch!, bad! how is the body? Kevin - This message is from the Pentax-

Lens fungus and moisture protection

2002-03-20 Thread Kevin Waterson
I have an old Sigma 1:2.8 35-70mm Lens laying about and it is badly affected by fungus, I picked it up at a sale for 10 bucks for the pruposes of disecting. So I pulled it down and to my surprise not only was there fungus on the lense but the whole internal workings were covered in a thin layer of

Re: 300/2.8 curiosity

2002-03-07 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Thu, 07 Mar 2002 13:27:41 -0800: > Collin wonders: > > > How many use: Sigma Kevin - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

Re: OT: My jaw dropped

2002-03-07 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Thu, 07 Mar 2002 15:42:00 -0700 David Spaulding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If interested - Microsoft is going to argue that it may need to discontinue > Windows XP and 2000 is the anti-trust case goes in the states' favor. url? Kevin - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To

Re: MZ-6 Australian announcement

2002-02-09 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Sat, 9 Feb 2002 18:29:46 +1100 "Paul Ewins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > BTW for Australians interested in an MZ-S , Dirt Cheap cameras > (www.dirtcheapcameras.com.au) has the MZ-S for only AUD$1630.20 is that including GST? Kevin - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsu

Old Voightlander Question

2002-02-08 Thread Kevin Waterson
Someone offered me an old Voighlander Bessa, takes a 120 film.. Is this junk, or is it useful for something other than a paper weight. Kevin - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax U

Re: Speaking of Cats ...

2002-02-08 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Fri, 08 Feb 2002 18:11:36 -0600 "Gary Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >This is why we keep dogs. > > Tha'ts ony because dogs pamper their owners mind. Not theirs :-) But a much differnet dynamic happens Dogs have masters, cats have staff. Kevin - This message is from the Pentax-Dis

Re: Photos and Rights

2002-02-08 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Fri, 8 Feb 2002 15:08:36 -0600 "Maris V. Lidaka, Sr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not justifying it world wide, only saying that under U.S. law the thumbnails >(and only the thumbnails) are legal. > > If the law is different in Canada and/or Australia, you and Rob Studdert certainly >

Re: OT. Web address in posting.

2002-02-08 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Fri, 8 Feb 2002 03:49:31 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do you get a web address (that may be used as a hyperlink) into the text > of a posting. simply type in http://www.wildcherry.com.au and most email clients will pick it up as a hyperlink and on clicking it, will launch you web brows

OT - Old Chev - Solved

2002-02-06 Thread Kevin Waterson
Just for those who were interested the chev in question http://www.wildcherry.com.au/chevrolet/ is a 1927 model. It was ordered new from Chevrolet in the US and bought to Australia for use as a fire truck for a division of the Australian Rural fire service of the time, I am not sure when it was d

Old Chevrolet

2002-02-04 Thread Kevin Waterson
A friend has found an old chevrolet in a paddock, I took a few snaps but can any tell me what year model it is. I wonder at its history ie, how it came to be abandoned in a paddock in Australia. Kind regards Kevin - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://

Re: PUG woes

2002-02-03 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Sun, 3 Feb 2002 12:25:15 +0100 (MET) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have to resize the pics which don't follow these rules. > Since I don't have photoshop I use a different freeware program to resize. > And this program downgrades resized pics considerably. If you don't want me to > fiddle wit

Re: PUG Gallery...

2002-01-31 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 20:09:33 -0500 "CBWaters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin, > Go to http://pug.komkon.org/. There's links on the bottom of the page for > ALL the info you need. Thanks, I managed to submit a photo, the page said this did not work in linux, but I encountered no problems. I

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