Re: OT: BLIAR, was Re: I'm Back

2003-07-20 Thread whickersworld
frank theriault wrote: For the record, I didn't say that. I believe that it was a response to a post of mine. Please accept my apology, Frank. Best regards, John

Re: OT: BLIAR, was Re: I'm Back

2003-07-19 Thread frank theriault
For the record, I didn't say that. I believe that it was a response to a post of mine. Not that the mis-quote is in any way damaging to me. And I realize it was inadvertant. I just didn't say it. cheers, frank whickersworld wrote: frank theriault wrote: Tony Blair made some big speech

OT: BLIAR, was Re: I'm Back

2003-07-18 Thread whickersworld
frank theriault wrote: Tony Blair made some big speech today. Don't trust a word Blair says. He's Britain's Clinton. John (who normally avoids politics but was physically sick after hearing Bliar's speech to Congress)

Re: I'm Back

2003-07-18 Thread brooksdj
What did I miss? *ist-D release dates? Dave Released and sold out.LOL Welcome back. Dave

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2003-07-18 Thread brooksdj
Saturday July 25 looks good so far Frank et all.Jazz and 6x7 is like bikes and feet.vbg Jeffs is unsubcribed for a bit ,we should let him know. Dave Couple of flame wars. *ist D coming out in a month and 1/2. Dave Brooks cat died (I'm not being funny

Re: OT: BLIAR, was Re: I'm Back

2003-07-18 Thread Alin Flaider
You guys obviously never had to deal with a truly rotten, totally corrupted political class. Consider yourselves lucky. Servus, Alin whickersworld wrote: w Don't trust a word Blair says. He's Britain's Clinton. w John w (who normally avoids politics but was physically w sick after

Re: OT: BLIAR, was Re: I'm Back

2003-07-18 Thread Keith Whaley
Alin Flaider wrote: You guys obviously never had to deal with a truly rotten, totally corrupted political class. Consider yourselves lucky. Servus, Alin While I basically agree, Alin, I think it's all a matter of degree. Honest politicians are as scarce as frog fur. No matter

Re: BLIAR, was Re: I'm Back

2003-07-18 Thread Dr E D F Williams
:30 PM Subject: OT: BLIAR, was Re: I'm Back frank theriault wrote: Tony Blair made some big speech today. Don't trust a word Blair says. He's Britain's Clinton. John (who normally avoids politics but was physically sick after hearing Bliar's speech to Congress)

Re: I'm Back

2003-07-17 Thread frank theriault
Couple of flame wars. *ist D coming out in a month and 1/2. Dave Brooks cat died (I'm not being funny there, he did, and we're all quite sad about it). Tony Blair made some big speech today. http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=317476 (I know, they're fuzzy, they're scans from

RE: I'm Back

2003-07-17 Thread David Chang-Sang
. Good news about the pics!!! I'll consider next weekned for sure :) Cheers Dave -Original Message- From: frank theriault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 9:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: I'm Back Couple of flame wars. *ist D coming out in a month

Re: I'm Back

2003-07-17 Thread Brendan
nothing new, as it's all still the PDML. --- David Chang-Sang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What did I miss? *ist-D release dates? Dave __ Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca

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2003-07-17 Thread Alan Chan
Where've u been? The 1st batch of *istD has been sold out world wide. regards, Alan Chan What did I miss? *ist-D release dates? Dave _ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*.

Re: I'm Back

2003-04-03 Thread Bruce Dayton
Shaun, Welcome back. How long have you been gone? Were you around for the PMA announcements and aftermath? Bruce Thursday, April 3, 2003, 4:30:21 PM, you wrote: SC Hi Gang, I'm back...have I missed much? VBG SC Cheers SC Shaun SC

Re: I'm back

2003-03-05 Thread Bruce Rubenstein
Yes, but nothing important. You can borrow my class notes. BR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Job went faster than anticipated. Did i miss muchg Dave Brooks

RE: I'm back...wedding pix...

2003-01-16 Thread Amita Guha
Thanks, everyone! :) Hi Amita, Welcome back! You are a beautiful bride. And Mandy should be playing center field for the New York Yankees g. Love your pictures of the pier and the lake as well. Paul Stenquist

Re: I'm back...wedding pix...

2003-01-15 Thread gfen
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Amita Guha wrote: Hey everyone, I've been taking a little break from the list, getting some other stuff done, but I'm back now, ready to talk Pentax. :) TalkPentax? Can't have any of that here, better start a thread about Macs versus firearms photographed in colour and

OT Re: I'm back...wedding pix...

2003-01-15 Thread Robert Harris
Amita: I was off the list for quite a while and missed the great event. Congratulations and best wishes, etc. Beautiful bride, by the way. :) Best Bob Amita Guha wrote: Hey everyone, I've been taking a little break from the list, getting some other stuff done, but I'm back now, ready to

Re: I'm back...wedding pix...

2003-01-15 Thread Dan Scott
On Wednesday, January 15, 2003, at 08:27 AM, Amita Guha wrote: It's good to be back! Amita Hi Amita, good to have you back. Dan Scott

Re: I'm back...wedding pix...

2003-01-15 Thread Treena
Those are great! Looks like you had a beautiful wedding (and some great ideas). :) - Original Message - From: Amita Guha [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 8:27 AM Subject: I'm back...wedding pix... Hey everyone, I've been taking a little break

Re: I'm back...wedding pix...

2003-01-15 Thread Mike Johnston
Under the Bride's Eye View section are some photos I took, w/Pentax gear of course... It's good to be back! Hi Amita--congratulations on your wedding! Looks like a great time. --Mike

Re: I'm back...wedding pix...

2003-01-15 Thread Paul Stenquist
Hi Amita, Welcome back! You are a beautiful bride. And Mandy should be playing center field for the New York Yankees g. Love your pictures of the pier and the lake as well. Paul Stenquist Amita Guha wrote: Hey everyone, I've been taking a little break from the list, getting some other stuff

Re: I'm back...wedding pix...

2003-01-15 Thread frank theriault
Hi, Amita, Let me add my voice to the chorus: Welcome Back! Lovely pics of the wedding, BTW... cheers, frank Paul Stenquist wrote: Hi Amita, Welcome back! You are a beautiful bride. And Mandy should be playing center field for the New York Yankees g. Love your pictures of the pier and

Re: I'm Back

2002-12-23 Thread David Brooks
Wellcome back James.Good luck in your search and Merry Christmas to you and yours. Dave Pentax User Stouffville Ontario Canada http://home.ca.inter.net/brooksdj/ http://brooks1952.tripod.com/myhorses Sign up today for your Free E-mail at: http://www.canoe.ca/CanoeMail

Re: I'm Back

2002-11-26 Thread frank theriault
Well, normal... such as it is... vbg -frank ps: welcome back, Bob! -f Bob Rapp wrote: The archive indicates that the PDML is back to normal and so am I. I'm back. Bob Rapp -- The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true. -J. Robert

RE: I'm Back

2002-11-26 Thread Shaun Canning
Shhh...quiet everyone, Bob's back... VBG Shaun -Original Message- From: Bob Rapp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 27 November 2002 9:54 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: I'm Back The archive indicates that the PDML is back to normal and so am I. I'm back. Bob Rapp

Re: I'm back -- and a question

2002-11-19 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
K or A. That would be really tough. Personally, I also like the A coatings' color reproduction, but like you the K lenses sure are well-built and probably optically slightly better than the A. BUT If you may be getting out of the 80s, then consider auto-focus. You can probably sell the pair for

Re: I'm back -- and a question

2002-11-19 Thread Chris Brogden
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Mike Ignatiev wrote: Now, if someone could help me to make a tough decision... Here's the story: I have two 24/2.8 lenses and one has got to go. But I have trouble deciding which one. They are SMC-A 24/2.8 and SMC-K 24/2.8, both mint cometically and mechanically. Looking

Re: I'm back -- and a question

2002-11-19 Thread Mike Ignatiev
Chris, It's not that easy for me: I am not sure I care much for 24/2 for several reasons -- it's twice as big and heavy -- it uses 67 filters (IIRC) -- it has longer min focusing distance -- I am not sure that f/2 is a real advantage over f/2.8: I don't have trouble focusing, and being 24mm,

Re: I'm back -- and a question

2002-11-19 Thread Chris Brogden
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Mike Ignatiev wrote: Chris, It's not that easy for me: I am not sure I care much for 24/2 for several reasons -- it's twice as big and heavy -- it uses 67 filters (IIRC) -- it has longer min focusing distance -- I am not sure that f/2 is a real advantage over f/2.8:

Re: I'm back -- and a question

2002-11-19 Thread Herb Chong
Message text written by INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I find multi-pattern systems pretty much useless at super wide angles. There's so much in the frame that I have no idea how the meter is weighing the importance of difference segments. Center-weighted metering systems are very easy to understand

Re: I'm back -- and a question

2002-11-19 Thread Alan Chan
Logic dictates that the 'K' has to go because the 'A' has a more recent design and coating. The ability to provide full range of metering modes is a big plus. The fine dust inside the lens is no cause of concern at all. All lenses being used are dusty inside out. I bet your lens is nowhere near

Re: I'm back -- and a question

2002-11-19 Thread Alan Chan
-- it has longer min focusing distance I have found this is a big minus because often I couldn't get close enough to my subject with the FA*24/2. -- which also means that AF is of dubious advantage -- pretty much everything is in focus anyway. Cannot agree. regards, Alan Chan

Re: I'm Back

2002-10-25 Thread Antti-Pekka Virjonen
At 00:18 25.10.2002 -0600, Paul wrote: I'm back subscribed, if any one actualy cares:) and looking through the emails i'm glad i missed a lot of it! Hi, Welcome back! Antti-Pekka --- * Antti-Pekka Virjonen * Fiskarsinkatu 7 D * GSM: +358 500 789 753 * * Computec Oy Turku* FIN-20750

Re: I'm Back

2002-10-25 Thread frank theriault
Hi, Paul. Glad you're back. Yeah, the last couple of weeks have, uh, been interesting... regards, frank Paul Jones wrote: Hi, I'm back subscribed, if any one actualy cares:) and looking through the emails i'm glad i missed a lot of it! I've got a new email i'm using for the pdml now,

RE: I'm Back

2002-10-25 Thread ukasz Kacperczyk
Hi Paul, would like to say that you've missed lotsa inneresting disscussions, but that wouldn't be true. The bickering is still going strong :( Anyway, welcome back. Lukasz -Original Message- From: Paul Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 8:19 AM To: [EMAIL

Re: I'm Back

2002-10-25 Thread Leonard Paris
Hi Paul, I'm using a Hotmail account and seem to be having no problems. You just have to be sure to go into Hotmail's Options and enter pentax-discuss into the mailing lists box. Len --- From: Paul Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: I'm Back

Re: I'm Back

2002-10-25 Thread David Brooks
Welcome back Paul.The picture i sent of myself was in haste,just to get one on before you left.I now have time to do a better one.   :) Dave Begin Original Message From: Paul Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 00:18:50 -0600 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: I'm Back Hi,

Re: I'm Back

2002-10-25 Thread Albano Garcia
Hi, Paul Nice to see you here again. Last weeks were a pain in the a..., in fact I've been thinking in unsubscribing for a long time. You know, pure flame wars and a lot of speculations about the f...ng new ghost digital slr. Well, things seems to be becoming to normality now Regards Albano ---

Re: I'm Back

2002-10-25 Thread Albano Garcia
I suggest Yahoo mail. Twice the mailbox space (4 mb against 2 mb) and a one percent of the spam. I really don't know what people sees in hotmail. IT SUCKS! Albano Yahoo Garcia --- Leonard Paris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Paul, I'm using a Hotmail account and seem to be having no problems.

Re: Re: I'm Back

2002-10-25 Thread Paul Jones
Hi Albano, I've setup email accounts on my domain and i now had 30meg storage per email account :) Thanks for the tip though. paul - Original Message - From: Albano Garcia Sent: 10/24/2002 11:42:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: I'm Back I suggest Yahoo mail. Twice the mailbox

Re: Re: I'm Back

2002-10-25 Thread Paul Jones
I didnt realise you were so young :) Regards, Paul - Original Message - From: David Brooks Sent: 10/25/2002 5:54:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: I'm Back Welcome back Paul.The picture i sent of myself was in haste,just to get one on before you left.I now have time to do

Re: I'm back

2002-09-13 Thread Steve Desjardins
it. oh, yeah -- cheese cameras and darknapkins were here too... best, mishka - Original Message - From: Peter Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 10:52 PM Subject: Re: I'm back Just the usual. Gabble from people who will switch to C*, N

Re: I'm back

2002-09-12 Thread Peter Alling
Just the usual. Gabble from people who will switch to C*, N or some other camera system if Pentax doesn't release a DSLR Telepathically controlled camera and frame rate in excess of 30 frames per sec., maybe with an available f1.0 fixed F stop autofocus lens that's shaper than any prime

Re: I'm back

2002-09-12 Thread Mishka
that pretty much covers it. oh, yeah -- cheese cameras and darknapkins were here too... best, mishka - Original Message - From: Peter Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 10:52 PM Subject: Re: I'm back Just the usual. Gabble from people

Re: I'm back!

2002-08-19 Thread David Brooks
Just when we thought it was safe to go out in Toronto again:) Welcome back and glad you had fun.Posting some pic's?? Dave Pentax User Stouffville Ontario Canada http://home.ca.inter.net/brooksdj/ http://brooks1952.tripod.com/myhorses Sign up today for your Free E-mail at:

Re: I'm back!

2002-08-19 Thread Ken Archer
Welcome back, Frank. Today was kind of a return for me as well...I pulled my bike out this morning after 5 years of relative inactivety. I rode for 40 minutes and stayed away from the hills. One thing is for sure. I won't be doing a 100-mile ride for awhile yet but it sure felt good to be

Re: I'm back...

2002-06-16 Thread Bob Walkden
Hi Dave, Got some nice photos of Cotty and Bob W but they won't be made public without permission :) you have my permission to publish the photos of Cotty. g --- Bob mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net

Re: I'm back...

2002-06-16 Thread Ken Archer
Thanks, Dave, for the pictures. I probably couldn't have gotten anything better from Pentax. The one I made for myself is similar in shape. I cut it out of a 1 thick piece of hardwood. Then a countersunk a hole for the tripod screw and painted it semi-gloss black. I can't mount it on a

Re: I'm back...

2002-06-16 Thread Frits Wuthrich
Would it fir the PZ-1 as well? Frits J. Wüthrich (Sent with Kmail) On Sunday 16 June 2002 05:52, David A. Mann wrote: Ken Archer wrote: I wasn't aware that there was a grip for the Z-1p so I made one of my own. Does anyone have any details on the grip and maybe a picture of it? Its

Re: I'm Back

2002-02-16 Thread Steve Larson
Hi Paul, I wish I could join you guys today, but I`m chained to the yard this weekend, getting 2311 square feet of dirt ready for sod that will be going in next weekend. You guys have fun, and enjoy your stay Paul! Steve Larson Redondo Beach, California - Original Message - From: Paul

Re: I'm Back

2002-02-16 Thread T Rittenhouse
We've been talking about you, Paul. Thanks for letting us know you are back. har Ciao, Graywolf - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax Discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 16,

Re: I'm Back

2002-02-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Steve, I was hoping to get you out, but maybe next time. I'm still going to try to get up to the canyons before I leave. Can't do it today, however, because I'm on call. Have fun playing in the dirt. Paul Steve Larson wrote: Hi Paul, I wish I could join you guys today, but I`m chained

Re: I'm back

2002-02-16 Thread Doug Brewer
welcome back, pooky. At 9:28 AM +13002/17/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote, or at least typed: Hi all, I got my PC running again so I've resubscribed. Hope I haven't missed too much when I was browsing the archives the past couple of weeks. BTW Pegasus Mail users may be interested to hear

Re: I'm back

2002-01-06 Thread Jody L. Reese
Hi David! Your trip sounds like fun! Let us know when you post a few of your pictures. Just for fun, what made you decide to use a 45mm lens on the 6x7? Jody - Original Message - From: David A. Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2002 11:15 PM

Re: I'm back

2002-01-06 Thread Aaron Reynolds
Hey, welcome back! I got the new 75mm f2.8 AL for 67! It's great, you need one! :) On Sunday, January 6, 2002, at 01:15 AM, David A. Mann wrote: and saw the Lord of the Rings movie on new year's day in the Embassy theatre (which is far better than the stupid multiplexes down here).

Re: I'm back

2002-01-06 Thread David A. Mann
Jody L. Reese wrote: Hi David! Your trip sounds like fun! Let us know when you post a few of your pictures. Just for fun, what made you decide to use a 45mm lens on the 6x7? I can't post any pictures until I regain access to the computer that hosts my website (long boring technical

Re: I'm back

2002-01-06 Thread David A. Mann
Aaron Reynolds wrote: Hey, welcome back! I got the new 75mm f2.8 AL for 67! It's great, you need one! :) Yeah I saw your sample images. I'd definitely like one but I want a 90mm first. Cheers, - Dave David A. Mann, B.E. (Elec) Why is it that if an adult behaves like a child they

Re: I'm back!

2001-12-21 Thread Steve Larson
It`s about time you came back! Glad to have you back, Paul. Steve Larson Redondo Beach, California - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 10:22 AM Subject: I'm back! It's Paul Stregevsky of Maryland, after a several-month

RE: I'm Back /Portland race shots

2001-06-19 Thread John Francis
-Original Message- From: Paul Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 6:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: I'm Back /Portland race shots That is an swesome shot, what film were you using? Almost certainly Provia 100F - that's my standard film

Re: I'm Back /Portland race shots

2001-06-19 Thread Bruce Dayton
John, You sound like the lens is leaving your possession. That would be a pity :( Bruce Dayton Sacramento, CA - Original Message - From: John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 9:50 AM Subject: RE: I'm Back /Portland race shots

RE: I'm Back /Portland race shots

2001-06-19 Thread John Francis
-Original Message- From: Bruce Dayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 10:21 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: I'm Back /Portland race shots John, You sound like the lens is leaving your possession. That would be a pity :( No way. That lens

Re: I'm Back ...

2001-06-18 Thread Gerald F. Cermak
John Francis writes: First impressions - it's really small if you are used to a PZ-1p, and feels a bit nose-heavy with the old FA 28-105 attached. I'm looking forward to testing the multipoint autofocus on fast-moving cars in Portland this coming weekend. I'll also be in Portland this

RE: I'm Back /Portland race shots

2001-06-18 Thread CW
John Francis ---Here are some photographs I took last year. There's even one shot (Kenny Brack's pit stop) taken with a 600mm focal length. http://motorsport.com/photos/gallery.asp?L=cart/pi00/pi00-1-imagelist.txt; John, DAMN that pitstop photo is cool. The heat shimmer is great :) Cory

Re: I'm Back /Portland race shots

2001-06-18 Thread Paul Jones
That is an swesome shot, what film were you using? - Original Message - From: CW [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 11:37 AM Subject: RE: I'm Back /Portland race shots John Francis ---Here are some photographs I took last year. There's even one

Re: I'm back, some observations, and etc, some of it on-topic

2001-05-22 Thread aimcompute
Hey neat Doug. Having lived in Colorado 19 years it's right up there at the top of my favorite places list. Yeah Ouray is pretty cool. I never made it to Telluride. Did you go by Mesa Verde when you were there? I was going to use a Mesa Verde pic for the architecture PUG, but the negatives

Re: I'm Back

2001-03-19 Thread dave o'brien
A scroll of mail from Doug Brewer [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sun, 18 Mar 2001 23:21:26 -0500 Read it? y Cool. Who is in charge? I have a few suggestions... oh, and if I'm still doing the drudge work, what are the new maintainers doing? Doug "why are these strings attached to me?" Brewer With the new

Re: I'm Back

2001-03-18 Thread Chris Brogden
On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, Doug Brewer wrote: Hi Troops, I'm back. Miss me? Hello, Doug, and welcome to the Pentax International Discussion and Debate List for Everyone (or "PIDDLE" for short). The new list maintainers hope that you enjoy your stay here, and that you continue to fulfill your

Re: i'm back And as usual have a question

2001-01-05 Thread David A. Mann
jeepgirl writes: I have a spot meter i could take with me, but I don't know how to use it. It has no instruction manual. It is a sekonic digilite f model l-328. I have one of these meters. I assume you have the L328VF spotmeter attachment as this is normally an ambient light meter.

Re: i'm back And as usual have a question

2001-01-03 Thread Aaron Reynolds
If I remember correctly, the yellow on Union Pacific engines is just about one stop above mid-grey, so if you spot meter that and overexpose from that reading by a stop, you'll be just fine. Aaron whose Dad is heavily into trains This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To

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