RE: Must resist...

2002-01-30 Thread Antti-Pekka Virjonen
At 20:08 29.1.2002 -0500, you wrote: The 45mm is equiv. to a 22.5 mm 35mm Lens. From my early tests results I can declare this as a VERY sharp lens corner to corner, but I've only used it at F8 and F11. I have no idea how well it does wide open. \ JCO Tempting.. tempting... Antti-Pekka --- *

Re: Must resist...

2002-01-30 Thread Antti-Pekka Virjonen
At 18:15 29.1.2002 -0500, Aaron wrote: It's all about the handling. I sold my 4x5 because every time I thought of using it I ended up getting out my 67 instead. So, I sold the 4x5, at the time in order to finance buying more lenses for the 67, but instead that money bought an engagement

Re: Must resist...

2002-01-29 Thread Johan Schoone
Antti-Pekka Virjonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2002 13:35:08 + (UTC), Antti-Pekka Virjonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although Aaron (and the rest) have done a lot of enabling, I am still resisting to buy the 67 II... Don't. What is the 35mm equivalent of the 67's 45mm ?

Re: Must resist...

2002-01-29 Thread Antti-Pekka Virjonen
Hmm.. also, why should I have a 67 II, compared to my 4x5 field camera ? (except the handling perhaps ;-) At least the 4x5 weights less than the 67 and is smaller when packed away... Just thinking, Antti-Pekka --- * Antti-Pekka Virjonen * Fiskarsinkatu 7 D * GSM: +358 400 789753 * *

RE: Must resist...

2002-01-29 Thread J. C. O'Connell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Antti-Pekka Virjonen Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 8:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Must resist... Although Aaron (and the rest) have done a lot of enabling, I am still resisting to buy

Re: Must Resist!

2001-08-15 Thread Pål Jensen
The very light and plastic feel is quite a contrast to the LX and the PZ series cameras. I have no doubt about the camera's quality, but the feel is a bit disarming. What MZ-S did you try? Mine is not plastic and has a far better feel than any Z series camera... Pål - This message is

Re: Must Resist!

2001-08-14 Thread Alin Flaider
over) Bob S. wrote: BS I took my wife back after dinner to take another look. She asked if it would BS make a good 30th anniversary present. I must resist. BS I promised myself I would wait for the MZ-Sn. I MUST RESIST. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go

OT: New car (was Re[2]: Must Resist!

2001-08-14 Thread Bob Walkden
Hi, Alin (in a hurry to buy a new car ... is there such a thing in Romania? :o) But your old one's so great, twisting and turning through the packs of feral dogs, taking me all over Bucharest from Ceausescu's grave, with the flowers in Coke bottles, to the poshest restaurant in town, it's a

Re: OT: New car (was Re[2]: Must Resist!

2001-08-14 Thread Alin Flaider
Bob wrote: BW it's a real photographer's car... BW Keep it and buy a camera! Right! Here's a deal for you. I'll swap my great car for your poor Jaguar, and as a penalty I'll buy myself the MZ-S. Servus, Alin (now who would give up buying a Peugeot 206 for a lousy

Re[2]: OT: New car (was Re[2]: Must Resist!

2001-08-14 Thread Bob Walkden
Hi, Alin wrote: BW it's a real photographer's car... BW Keep it and buy a camera! Right! Here's a deal for you. I'll swap my great car for your poor Jaguar, and as a penalty I'll buy myself the MZ-S. Servus, Alin (now who would give up buying a Peugeot 206 for a

Must Resist!

2001-08-13 Thread Rfsindg
down and meet my wife and daughter for dinner, but I had the urge to buy it. I must resist. I took my wife back after dinner to take another look. She asked if it would make a good 30th anniversary present. I must resist. I promised myself I would wait for the MZ-Sn. I MUST RESIST. Bob S

Re: Must Resist!

2001-08-13 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Hi Bob ... Helix is a good place to practice your resistance techniques. However, let's be real here, you need an MZ-S to go with those nice Ltd. lenses you have. You need an MZ-S, you need an MZ-S ... you are getting sleepy, you are drifting off, s-l-o-w-l-y ... your eyes are closing, you