Re: Another Shot with the 1000mm F8

2002-11-04 Thread Steve Desjardins
That is really good for a mirror lens. That gentleman in boxers sure looks happy about it. Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540) 458-8873 FAX: (540) 458-8878 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Another Shot with the 1000mm F8

2002-11-04 Thread gfen
J. C. O'Connell wrote: Check out this shot from about 600 yards away. Looks like I nailed the focus on this one. http://jcoconnell.com/temp/1000_CONDO2s.jpg I think its time to invest in that 2x teleconverter now... -- http://www.infotainment.org - more fun than a poke in your

RE: Another Shot with the 1000mm F8

2002-11-03 Thread J. C. O'Connell
To: Pentax Discuss Mailing List Subject: Another Shot with the 1000mm F8 Check out this shot from about 600 yards away. Looks like I nailed the focus on this one. http://jcoconnell.com/temp/1000_CONDO2s.jpg JCO J.C. O'Connell mailto:hifisapi;gate.net My Business references Websites: http

Re: Another Shot with the 1000mm F8

2002-11-03 Thread David S.
J. C. O'Connell wrote: Check out this shot from about 600 yards away. Looks like I nailed the focus on this one. http://jcoconnell.com/temp/1000_CONDO2s.jpg JCO J.C. O'Connell mailto:hifisapi;gate.net My Business references Websites: http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/jco/ Excellent

Re: Another Shot with the 1000mm F8

2002-11-03 Thread Jim Apilado
For such a heavy lens - what tripod brand did you use? Jim A. From: J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2002 13:37:14 -0500 To: Pentax Discuss Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Another Shot with the 1000mm F8 Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Another Shot with the 1000mm F8

2002-11-03 Thread J. C. O'Connell
as it is on lenses with many more elements. JCO -Original Message- From: Jim Apilado [mailto:japilado;pacifier.com] Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2002 3:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Another Shot with the 1000mm F8 For such a heavy lens - what tripod brand did you use? Jim A. From

Re: Another Shot with the 1000mm F8

2002-11-03 Thread Jeff
Great lens for a peeping tom. Jeff. - Original Message - From: J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax Discuss Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2002 1:37 PM Subject: Another Shot with the 1000mm F8 Check out this shot from about 600 yards away. Looks

RE: Another Shot with the 1000mm F8

2002-11-03 Thread Rob Studdert
On 3 Nov 2002 at 14:38, J. C. O'Connell wrote: i did some measuring and a little math, assuming the guy on the balcony is 2 meters tall, I was approx. 700 meters away! Not bad sharpness for that distance huh? Sharpness is OK but are the visible chromatic aberrations a function of the