Re: Fong Lightsphere Day One

2008-06-15 Thread Tim Øsleby
2008/6/14 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: No pics to show yet. Theiy're in the camera, and I'm going to bed. But this device delivers more than one might expect. With the cover in place and a ceiling of ten feet or so, it gives you about 50/50 light, nicely diffused. With a ceiling of about 15 feet

Re: Fong Lightsphere Day One

2008-06-15 Thread pnstenquist
Different and better in many ways. It spreads the ight more than the lumiquest 80/20 in its most diffuse mode, which is with the cap in place and pointing at the ceiling. And it's capable of more power when shooting through the cap as though it were a softbox than the 80/20 woud be with a soid

Re: Fong Lightsphere Day One

2008-06-15 Thread Bruce Dayton
He has several models - which one did you get? Looking forward to your assessment. -- Best regards, Bruce Friday, June 13, 2008, 8:17:43 PM, you wrote: pcn No pics to show yet. Theiy're in the camera, and I'm going to pcn bed. But this device delivers more than one might expect. With pcn the

Re: Fong Lightsphere Day One

2008-06-15 Thread pnstenquist
He has two basic models that I'm aware of, and a range of accessories. I purchased the clear Lightsphere. The cloud version is more diffusing, but all the wedding photogs I've talked to use the clear version. I'm going to add the chrome diffusion cap, which adds another more direct option. It's

Fong Lightsphere Day One

2008-06-13 Thread pnstenquist
No pics to show yet. Theiy're in the camera, and I'm going to bed. But this device delivers more than one might expect. With the cover in place and a ceiling of ten feet or so, it gives you about 50/50 light, nicely diffused. With a ceiling of about 15 feet and the cover removed, it gives you

Re: Gary Fong Lightsphere

2006-12-19 Thread Cotty
On 18/12/06, Walter Hamler, discombobulated, unleashed: http://store.garyfonginc.com/licl.html Anyone have and hands on experience with these units. There is a cloud version and a clear version. Looks like a urinal. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche

Re: Gary Fong Lightsphere

2006-12-19 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Mon, 18 Dec 2006, Timothy Sherburne wrote: Walter Hamler wrote: http://store.garyfonginc.com/licl.html Anyone have and hands on experience with these units. There is a cloud version and a clear version. You could always try this...

Re: Gary Fong Lightsphere

2006-12-19 Thread David Savage
On 12/19/06, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 18/12/06, Walter Hamler, discombobulated, unleashed: http://store.garyfonginc.com/licl.html Anyone have and hands on experience with these units. There is a cloud version and a clear version. Looks like a urinal. Looks like half a bottle

Re: Gary Fong Lightsphere

2006-12-19 Thread daniel . soderstrom
The Gary Fong light sphere is excellent. I've had the Lumiquest soft box, and the Gary Fong is way better. Its much easier to pack (its soft so you just squish it up, makes it more durable too) and helps for bounce flash as well as direct. I'd give him my money again. Cheers, Daniel

Gary Fong Lightsphere

2006-12-19 Thread Walter Hamler
Thanks Daniel. It looks real good from the photo's they post. I'm thinking of getting the clear one as it will have less light loss. Right now my Sigma flash is back at Sigma for redo of whatever to make it work with the K10. When it gets back I will try the one idea with the bubble wrap that

Gary Fong Lightsphere

2006-12-18 Thread Walter Hamler
http://store.garyfonginc.com/licl.html Anyone have and hands on experience with these units. There is a cloud version and a clear version. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Gary Fong Lightsphere

2006-12-18 Thread Timothy Sherburne
You could always try this... http://flickr.com/photos/potatomato/sets/72157594198483848/ before spending $$$. t Walter Hamler wrote: http://store.garyfonginc.com/licl.html Anyone have and hands on experience with these units. There is a cloud version and a clear version. -- PDML

RE: LX / FONG

2003-01-26 Thread David Chang-Sang
Steve.. FONG Subject:fs non ebay pentax stuff Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 23:28:42 +1030 From:pentaxer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups:rec.photo.marketplace.35mm pentax lx-good condition-recent cla- $400 pentax zx-10 with pentax 28-200mm $300 mint Tokina atx pro 28-70mm 2.6-2.8 $250 mint Tamron 90mm

FONG: Lenses, for those interested

2003-01-22 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
http://www.news2web.com/cgi-bin/dnewsweb.exe?cmd=articlegroup=rec.photo.mar ketplaceitem=305883utag= http://www.news2web.com/cgi-bin/dnewsweb.exe?cmd=articlegroup=rec.photo.mar ketplaceitem=305881utag=

FONG: LX outfit for sale

2003-01-20 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Found this on rec.photo.marketplace.35mm Contact Steve Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://johnsonadv.home.attbi.com/pentax.htm http://www.news2web.com/cgi-bin/dnewsweb.exe?cmd=articlegroup=rec.photo.mar ketplace.35mmitem=435574utag=

Re: FONG: LX outfit for sale

2003-01-20 Thread Christian Skofteland
On Monday 20 January 2003 13:50, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: Found this on rec.photo.marketplace.35mm Contact Steve Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://johnsonadv.home.attbi.com/pentax.htm http://www.news2web.com/cgi-bin/dnewsweb.exe?cmd=articlegroup=rec.photo.ma r ketplace.35mmitem=435574utag=

Re: FONG: LX outfit for sale

2003-01-20 Thread Peter Alling
For what you're getting it looks like a fair price. At 03:08 PM 1/20/2003 -0500, you wrote: On Monday 20 January 2003 13:50, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: Found this on rec.photo.marketplace.35mm Contact Steve Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://johnsonadv.home.attbi.com/pentax.htm

FONG: AF outfit

2002-12-30 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Subject: FS Pentax 645nII AF Outfit Date: 30 Dec 2002 04:02:35 GMT From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tims8256) Newsgroups: rec.photo.marketplace Pentax 645n II mint condition, includes 120 and 220 insert, 75mm 2.8N AF lens and 150N 2.8 AF lens with hood. All in mint condition with boxes, caps,

FONG: LX Galore!

2002-10-18 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
http://johnsonadv.home.attbi.com/pentax.htm For you who are longing ... :)

FONG

2002-10-02 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Subject: FS PENTAX 135mm f1.8 Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 16:11:03 -0400 From: Isaac Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: rec.photo.marketplace.35mm This is one of the hardest regular production lenses to get a hold of, not just in Pentax, but of any Japanese brand. It is infamous for its razor

Re: FONG

2002-10-02 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Collin Brendemuehl Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 5:20 PM Subject: FONG Subject: FS PENTAX 135mm f1.8 Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 16:11:03 -0400 From: Isaac Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: rec.photo.marketplace.35mm , will ship worldwide

Thanx to FONG poster!/flash damaged in transit/UPS, here we go again!

2002-06-24 Thread Pat White
A few months ago, someone posted a P67 outfit and studio lighting set they'd seen on a newsgroup. I followed it up, and now I'm the proud owner of two 650 watt-second Courtenay flashes, along with two softboxes, two stands (one heavy-duty, with wheels), a boom stand w/counterweight, plus a

Re: FONG: Can anyone in Europe help this person?

2002-05-05 Thread Johan Schoone
Collin Brendemuehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject: WTB: pentax K wide angle lens Date: 4 May 2002 09:59:12 -0700 From: Ioan Alexandre Romoscanu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: rec.photo.marketplace.35mm I am looking for a wide angle Pentax K-mount lens, anything from 14 to 28 mm. Try Ebay

FONG: Can anyone in Europe help this person?

2002-05-04 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Subject: WTB: pentax K wide angle lens Date: 4 May 2002 09:59:12 -0700 From: Ioan Alexandre Romoscanu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: rec.photo.marketplace.35mm I am looking for a wide angle Pentax K-mount lens, anything from 14 to 28 mm. Location: switzerland. Thx/AIR

FONG

2002-04-26 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Subject: FS: enlarger lenses Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 21:51:42 -0500 From: Ken Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: rec.photo.marketplace These lenses were removed from a mini-lab that I de-commissioned. The lenses were mounted in a lens holder barrel, so they were virtually untouched. All

FONG

2002-04-22 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Subject: FS: Bogen Tripod, LowePro bag, and Pentax flash Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 14:55:19 GMT From: EktarEd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: rec.photo.marketplace 1. Bogen Table top Tripod with ball head and center column variable extender. Includes a Tamrac belt pouch to carry it in. 2.

FONG: Tripod Stuff

2002-04-09 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Subject: Bogen Tripod and Accessories Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 11:30:10 -0400 From: John Singer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: rec.photo.marketplace.35mm Bogen 3443 (441) Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs. Bogen 3449 (449) Carbon Fiber Monopod with Bogen 3232 Swivel/Tilt head and RRS B2 Mounting

FONG

2002-04-01 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Subject: Want to buy parts for Pentax K2 Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 01:37:32 -0800 From: Bill Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: rec.photo.marketplace I need the bottom plate complete with the battery screw and holder for a Pentax K2. Please email if you have an undamaged one for sale.

FONG

2002-03-26 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Subject: Pentax 500mm/4.5 SMC for sale or trade Date: 26 Mar 2002 10:03:42 -0800 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Pete) Newsgroups: rec.photo.marketplace,rec.photo.marketplace.35mm I bought this lens and it was way to much for me.. It is in excellent shape.. and I can send many pics of the lens.

FONG

2002-03-23 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Subject: Pentax 6 x 7 System Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 18:30:53 GMT From: Walter Griebeling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: rec.photo.equipment.medium-format Hi, FOR SALE Pentax 6 x 7 Camera System Body (with mirror lock up) AE Finder Wooden Handgrip 105mm Standard Lens (old style) 135mm Macro Lens

FONG: LX Wanted

2002-03-05 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Subject: Pentax LX Date: 6 Mar 2002 01:02:00 GMT From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joe Ringer) Newsgroups: rec.photo.equipment.35mm I'm looking for a nice used Pentax LX, I'd prefer not to have to send it off for a CLA or repairs right away. Are there any indicators I should look for to get a well model

FONG: Found On News Group

2001-11-18 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Though someone mgiht be interested in these: Subject: FS: Pentax K-mount Lenses Date: 17 Nov 2001 19:22:34 GMT From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (ChrisPlatt) Newsgroups: rec.photo.marketplace.35mm All lenses have clean glass w/no scratches, marks or fungus, clean snappy diaphragms, smooth focus

FONG: WTB list

2001-08-13 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Subject: WTB: Pentax SF-1N accessories Date: 12 Aug 2001 15:59:19 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (B. Melick) Newsgroups: rec.photo.marketplace.35mm I am looking for the following Asahi Pentax accessories for a Pentax SF-1N SLR autofocus