Resistance is Futile

2003-11-06 Thread Joseph Tainter
After proclaiming on the list that I would not buy a DSLR until Pentax came out with a full-frame model...my *ist D arrived yesterday. I would be chagrined if I were not feeling so enabled. Or as Ron Ziegler (Nixon's press secretary) once said during Watergate, All previous statements are

Re: Resistance is Futile

2003-11-06 Thread graywolf
I still think it should be called, D'gang. -- Robert Gonzalez wrote: Congrats Joe! You've joined the *hood. :) I just coined the term since there is already a Brotherhood (6x7), and a Little Brotherhood (LX). Have fun. Cheers, rg Joseph Tainter wrote: After proclaiming on the list that

Re: Resistance is Futile

2003-11-06 Thread ernreed2
Joseph Tainter wrote: I'm still going to call it the starkistdee ... Wouldn't Charlie be easier?

Re: Resistance is Futile

2003-11-06 Thread John Francis
I still think it should be called, D'gang. Full-starr'd knights? (with apologies to Walt Whitman)

Re: Resistance is Futile

2003-11-06 Thread Cotty
On 6/11/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: After proclaiming on the list that I would not buy a DSLR until Pentax came out with a full-frame model...my *ist D arrived yesterday. [snip] Way to go Joe! Give us an update after the weekend mate. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) |

Re: Resistance is Futile

2003-11-06 Thread Cotty
On 6/11/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: I'm still going to call it the starkistdee or Sexist D, though, because I think the name is really, really stupid. Okay, it's not as stupid as naming a camera Rebel. I think this is totally in keeping with the ethos behind naming the camera the *ist D.

Re: Resistance is Futile

2003-11-06 Thread Robert Gonzalez
Or along graywolf's lines: D'Hood, like I'm from D'Hood John Francis wrote: I still think it should be called, D'gang. Full-starr'd knights? (with apologies to Walt Whitman)

Re: Resistance is Futile

2003-11-06 Thread John Dallman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joseph Tainter) wrote: I am a bit miffed that the strap does not include pockets. There's nowhere to put the eyepiece cover. Me too. I found a tiny Lowepro zip case - meant for a credit-card size digital camera - that now holds the eyepiece

Re: Resistance is Futile

2003-11-06 Thread Cameron Hood
R. G. wrote: D'Hood, like I'm from D'Hood Did someone call me? C.