On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 09:52:43PM -0400, Adam Maas wrote:
That's essentially my point. Apart from some specialty lenses that
remained available until very recently (And may still be from
distributors with stock), K/M lenses have been obsolete for 15 years.
15 years? I bought my Super
To check out what is running, use CtrlAltDelete - this will not reboot
an XP machine, but will display the Task Manager. The first tab shows
running applications, the second tab shows running processes - you will be
surprised how many there are!
John Coyle
Brisbane, Australia
- Original
There are only a few adapters for Canon FD series lenses and none
give full functionality.
Yes, adapters exist, but stop-down metering is not convenient. Plus, there is
either teleconversion and light loss, or loss of infinity focus. So I will buy
some lenses for the DSLR.
Go for the FA35/2
Fra: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Oct 12, 2006, at 12:56 PM, DagT wrote:
Fra: Digital Image Studio [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 12/10/06, DagT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I agree. I like the 21mm and want the 70mm, but the 40mm is too
small. If I buy anything in that range I'll
That's great, so now you are saying that those who are not collectors or owners
of very old equipment should not have the right to wote over the future K-mount.
There's some something strange about this logic.
DagT
Fra: J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Emne: RE: K1D aperature simulator
Pentax Japan has announced that K10D's local release date will be Nov 30:
http://www.pentax.co.jp/japan/news/2006/200647.html
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Great idea!
I want full compatibility with my dad's old screwmount lenses.
One of them is an SMC135mm 2.5, so I guess at least one of them is good enough
to give me the right to wote.
DagT
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I regret having added my name to this silly thread. While I
Can anyone here translate this?
According to some on drpeview the reason is that they have too many preorders
outside Japan, and that these orders have priority.
DagT
Fra: Digital Image Studio [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Pentax Japan has announced that K10D's local release date will be Nov 30:
On 13/10/06, DagT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Actually, I don't need any new lenses or a new camera. I should just go out
and take som new pictures...
How can you make new pictures without a new camera? :-)
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On Oct 13, 2006, at 1:29 AM, Christian wrote:
Or at least MAC vs Windows. :-)
You prefer to use automotive hand tools to an operating system?
Godfrey
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On 13/10/06, DagT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can anyone here translate this?
According to some on drpeview the reason is that they have too many preorders
outside Japan, and that these orders have priority.
The post that you are referring to was nothing more than wishful
thinking on the part
Fra: Digital Image Studio [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 13/10/06, DagT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Actually, I don't need any new lenses or a new camera. I should just go
out and take som new pictures...
How can you make new pictures without a new camera? :-)
Great! I'll try that argument on
Anybody who would like to comment further on this matter must apply in
writing to JCO stating why you think you're qualified to do so. JCO,
this includes you.
JCO will vet your applications and post a list on his own website of
people who are allowed to comment. I will monitor JCO's list from
http://www.neovenator.com/special/blueangelscrossover.html
John Celio
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No good to me, but I do think they should have full compatibility with
my Contax/Zeiss lenses. I'm really pissed off at Pentax for not
supporting me in this.
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On 13/10/06, John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My guess would be that we'll begin to see new lenses that communicate
far more information over the digital signal pin (such as, say, the
actual aperture the lens is set to; far more accurate than relying
on the position of a
I don't think the number of k/m lenses should limit the survey; I do
suspect
it influences a person's vote, like it did for JCO on on end of the spectrum
and Godfrey on the other.
Shel Belinkoff wrote:
Why three? Why not one, or two?
Define good?
Are you now being elitist? Which K/M lenses
From: DagT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Actually, I don't need any new lenses or a new camera. I should just go out
and take some new pictures...
Mark! (should go in the traditional section, I think)
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Digital Image Studio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pentax Japan has announced that K10D's local release date will be Nov 30:
http://www.pentax.co.jp/japan/news/2006/200647.html
I've just cranked it through Altavista's translation site and there is
something along the lines that they're postponing
It is a tale told by an idiot, full of strength and fury, signifying
nothing.
G
On Oct 13, 2006, at 8:54 AM, Bob W wrote:
Anybody who would like to comment further on this matter must apply in
writing to JCO stating why you think you're qualified to do so. JCO,
this includes you.
JCO
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On 13/10/06, DagT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can anyone here translate this?
According to some on drpeview the reason is that they have too many
preorders outside Japan, and that these orders have priority.
The post that you are referring
On Oct 13, 2006, at 8:26 AM, Inet Shopper wrote:
Go for the FA35/2 AL or FA28/2.8 AL. Both are very good lenses and
not too terribly expensive. They're not f/1.4, but the Pentax DSLRs
are quite clean in rendering up to ISO 800 and even 1600 in a
pinch ... much better than film.
The thing
I have my order in. When it arrives, I'm happy.
I'm happy in the meantime anyway as I have good lenses and the DS to
work with.
Patience... A pre-order does not guarantee fast delivery, only a
priority on when the product actually arrives.
Godfrey
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Hi all,
I feel that i can now afford a DSLR. Mostly for snapshots together with
P645.
So one option is to get used istDS for a good price (someone will
upgrade to K100D/K10D). I will get penta-prism viewfinder.
Second option is K100D. Price for new body is acceptable. I will get
warranty and
That explains a lot of your posts LOL
Shel
[Original Message]
From: William Robb
Tell me, Bill. How do you always manage to
say what the rest of us are thinking?
Tourette Syndrome.
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Oh - I thought he said newd pictures. Never mind
BTW, can you make old pictures?
Shel
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From: Digital Image Studio
DagT wrote:
Actually, I don't need any new lenses or a new camera.
I should just go out and take som new pictures...
How can you make new
On Oct 13, 2006, at 6:19 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
Why don't we ask for the old SMC screwmount ones too!
Don't forget M37 Asahiflex lenses!
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I'm skimming all of these posts and still have no idea what the hell an
aperture simulator is. I guess it can't be too important if I never knew I
needed it.
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Sent: Friday, October
DagT wrote:
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On Oct 12, 2006, at 12:56 PM, DagT wrote:
Fra: Digital Image Studio [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 12/10/06, DagT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I agree. I like the 21mm and want the 70mm, but the 40mm is
too small.
[...]
At least, that's what
Rob, I agree with you, but JCO is being very rude by hurling insults and
shouting, and, imo, being overly repetitious, never mind that he sometimes
doesn't answer direct questions and is not really engaging in dialogue so
much as diatribe.
Shel
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From: Digital Image
On Oct 13, 2006, at 9:11 PM, John Celio wrote:
http://www.neovenator.com/special/blueangelscrossover.html
Great save! Of course, with film you'd have had a bigger frame to
start with ;))
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On Oct 13, 2006, at 8:48 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
You prefer to use automotive hand tools to an operating system?
I saw a program on TV last night showing some guys building a chopper
(motorbike, not helicopter) out of tools as a promotional piece for a
tool manufacturer.
It was looking
Interesting. I just heard that the K10D will be available in at least one
local store here the first week in November. A friend bought one and was
contacted by the store owner yesterday and got the info. I guess we'll
still have to wait a bit and see
Shel
[Original Message]
From:
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
The 18-55 has some W-shape distortions ... a good lens but not really
at its best for architecture. The DA16-45 has a bit of simple barrel
distortion, easy to correct. The 20-35 has less and has nicer
rendering qualities.
Rendering-wise, the DA16-45 is
It's a thingie visible inside the body's mount that lets you use open
aperture metering on
any lens with an aperture ring. Almost all film bodies had this
feature, and many permited
both metered manual and aperture priority shooting modes with such lenses.
Absence of this thingie on the DLSRs
I've used 'em both. The 16-45 is better, but the 18-55 is still a good
lens for the money as you say, and a nice snapshop lens. Well worth the
price ...
Shel
[Original Message]
From: Carlos Royo
I have found that the distortions shown by the DA 18-55 are easily
corrected by using PT
At this point, how can anyone take any of this seriously? It's a farce.
On Oct 12, 2006, at 11:53 PM, Digital Image Studio wrote:
On 13/10/06, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's a joke, Rob. Offered in the same tongue as the JCO posts. You're
preaching to the choir.
Certainly
Amazon is still telling me to expect delivery within about two weeks
from today.
Paul
On Oct 13, 2006, at 3:49 AM, DagT wrote:
Can anyone here translate this?
According to some on drpeview the reason is that they have too many
preorders outside Japan, and that these orders have priority.
From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/10/13 Fri AM 10:00:43 GMT
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: Re: The JCO survey
At this point, how can anyone take any of this seriously? It's a farce.
My trousers are still up.
Whoops!
Spoke too soon.
On Oct 12,
What's this lens like? Any good? It's not particularly wide, but I've
found one that's affordable.
Would I be better off waiting for a 55?
Thanks
James
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Well, I can wait another month or two if I have to.
On Oct 13, 2006, at 4:34 AM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote:
Digital Image Studio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pentax Japan has announced that K10D's local release date will be Nov
30:
http://www.pentax.co.jp/japan/news/2006/200647.html
I've
What's this lens like? Any good? It's not particularly wide, but I've
found one that's affordable.
Would I be better off waiting for a 55?
If you want wide, then yes, wait for the 55.
The 90mm, if I recall correctly, has a leaf shutter in it which allows for
high-speed flash sync. The
On Oct 12, 2006, at 10:21 PM, Perry Pellechia wrote:
On 10/12/06, John Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Don't know whether it's down to using Epson's printer and papers
or not: I
have couple of mono prints on my office wall, unprotected but
with no
direct sunlight on them which have
Hi Brendan,
On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 14:27:54 -0700 (PDT), Brendan MacRae wrote:
The creek at the bottom of Bridalveil Falls.
Hmm, if you say so ...
There is not enough context to tell, could be any creek :-)
Apart from that I like it, a tad to bluish perhaps
as already suggested ...
Pentax 67II,
At this point, how can anyone take any of this seriously?
It's a farce.
My trousers are still up.
Whoops!
Spoke too soon.
don't worry, like all long-running threads it will eventually
Feydeau-way into a pun thread...
Bob
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From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/10/13 Fri AM 10:47:24 GMT
To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net
Subject: RE: The JCO survey
At this point, how can anyone take any of this seriously?
It's a farce.
My trousers are still up.
Whoops!
Spoke too
John Celio wrote:
You don't know the difference between shrewd and
Unscrupulous. Disabling older products without
Cost or technical reasons is just that.
There -is- a cost reason for the loss of the simulator.
*Lowball* estimated cost of aperture smulator: $5.00/camera
Production plans for
On Oct 13, 2006, at 7:28 AM, mike wilson wrote:
At this point, how can anyone take any of this seriously?
It's a farce.
My trousers are still up.
Whoops!
Spoke too soon.
don't worry, like all long-running threads it will eventually
Feydeau-way into a pun thread...
Wilde
Bob W wrote:
No good to me, but I do think they should have full compatibility with
my Contax/Zeiss lenses. I'm really pissed off at Pentax for not
supporting me in this.
They'd gain another DSLR sale if they made the mount compatible with EOS
EF and EF-S lenses. :-)
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Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
On Oct 13, 2006, at 1:29 AM, Christian wrote:
Or at least MAC vs Windows. :-)
You prefer to use automotive hand tools to an operating system?
OK, how about MAC vs. Craftsman or Snap-On?
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Adam Maas wrote:
I'm just wondering what the heck Ingorant means ;-)
It's a large black seabird related to the cormorant.
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William Robb wrote:
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From: Mark Roberts
Subject: Re: 645D estimated street price - unbeleivable it must be a
mistake!
Na. Those poor sods still earn most of their income from _film_.
Can you believe it?
They probably don't, as of 2006.
(And I *know*
Quoting Stan Halpin [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I have my office machine (a newish MacBook Pro) set up with Parallels
since I have to use Windows software to access my email, our server,
etc. It all works just fine. You can have Windows full screen, or
Minimize, work on OS 10, then click back to
Gasha wrote:
Hi all,
I feel that i can now afford a DSLR. Mostly for snapshots together with
P645.
So one option is to get used istDS for a good price (someone will
upgrade to K100D/K10D). I will get penta-prism viewfinder.
Second option is K100D. Price for new body is acceptable. I
On Fri, 13 Oct 2006, Mark Roberts wrote:
*Lowball* estimated cost of aperture smulator: $5.00/camera
Production plans for K10D: 13000/month
Additional cost to Pentax: $65,000.00/month or $780,000.00/year
I suppose if we look into the next decade the figure becomes more
impressive, esp if you
Thanks everyone for your suggestions.
I ended up taking the 28-105, But unfortunately I didn't have either
the time or the opportunity to take it out of my bag.
It was an interesting trip, and I have my memories of the sights. And
that's good enought for me.
The best part was the flight home.
mike wilson wrote:
From: DagT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Actually, I don't need any new lenses or a new camera. I should just
go out and take some new pictures...
Mark! (should go in the traditional section, I think)
Yep:
Get out and take some pictures!
- Doug Brewer
While digging through my
On 10/13/06 3:35 AM, Digital Image Studio, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pentax Japan has announced that K10D's local release date will be Nov 30:
http://www.pentax.co.jp/japan/news/2006/200647.html
Quick translation;
[Pentax have decided the new launch date of K10D be Nov.30
Although we have
Interesting. I tried some Kodak paper back in 2002 and threw it out.
It would not print very well, and everything looked like the PS mosaic
filter had been applied.
Maybe things have changed.
Dave
Quoting Perry Pellechia [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Dave,
This fading of prints off the Canon
J and K Messervy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What's this lens like? Any good? It's not particularly wide,
but I've
found one that's affordable.
Would I be better off waiting for a 55?
Hi James,
It depends on what you are looking for...
The 90mm (the normal one, not the leaf shutter one) is
John Francis wrote:
On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 01:34:50PM -0400, Matt Kelch wrote:
Gonz wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Forget about the K10D. Heck, forget even about a Leica M8.
This is what I really need:
http://red.com/
12 Megapixels, 60 frames per second. 24x14mm
This may have already been shown but I noticed in the Japanese site a good
visual illustration of the effectiveness of the 22 bit converter.
http://www.digital.pentax.co.jp/ja/35mm/k10d/image/k10d_09.gif
The left graph is the RAW analogue signal from CCD. Middle is the prevalent
12 bit
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From: J and K Messervy
Subject: 67 90mm f2.8
What's this lens like? Any good? It's not particularly wide, but
I've
found one that's affordable.
Would I be better off waiting for a 55?
They are two very different focal lengths.
There are two versions of the
Thanks very much mate. i can get one pretty cheap, but i really want to
start with a 45 or 55 so I'll wait.
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To: pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 11:04 PM
Subject: Re: 67 90mm f2.8
J and K Messervy [EMAIL
All well and good, and no contradiction to what I said. I wouldn't
choose it for doing architecture, however. Between the rendering
quality and the need to do rectilinear correction with PTLens, I'd
find it a pain. ;-)
Godfrey
On Oct 13, 2006, at 10:19 AM, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
I've used
On Oct 13, 2006, at 10:01 AM, David Mann wrote:
On Oct 13, 2006, at 9:11 PM, John Celio wrote:
http://www.neovenator.com/special/blueangelscrossover.html
Great save! Of course, with film you'd have had a bigger frame to
start with ;))
Huh? If the nose was clipped on film, there would be
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From: J and K Messervy
Subject: Re: The JCO survey
I'm skimming all of these posts and still have no idea what the hell
an
aperture simulator is. I guess it can't be too important if I never
knew I
needed it.
HAR!!!
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No contest. Snap-On is th Mac of hand tools:-)
Paul
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Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
On Oct 13, 2006, at 1:29 AM, Christian wrote:
Or at least MAC vs Windows. :-)
You prefer to use automotive hand tools
Not entirely off topic (I'll explain why in a couple of lines).
Italian director Gillo Pontecorvo died yesterday at 86; one of
the less prolific authors of all times (only 5 movies in 50
years...) he is well known for his masterpiece The Battle of
Algiers (La battaglia di Algeri, 1966) in which
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Subject: Re: The JCO survey
On Oct 13, 2006, at 7:28 AM, mike wilson wrote:
At this point, how can anyone take any of this seriously?
It's a farce.
My trousers are still up.
Whoops!
Spoke too soon.
don't worry,
And one from 2006:
Use? Connection vessel yes it is cheap the equipment spiral
shellfish
mouth?
- Babelfish translation of something from Pentax Japan
For all we know that could be a perfectly accurate translation of the
original.
Bob
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From: mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/10/13 Fri AM 10:47:24 GMT
To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net
Subject: RE: The JCO survey
At this point, how can anyone take
On 10/13/06, K.Takeshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 10/13/06 3:35 AM, Digital Image Studio, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pentax Japan has announced that K10D's local release date will be Nov 30:
http://www.pentax.co.jp/japan/news/2006/200647.html
Quick translation;
[Pentax have decided
That's a little misleading. The 12 bit rendering is only using 4
bits. The signal could certainly be preconditioned to use the
digitizer better than that.
On 10/13/06, K.Takeshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This may have already been shown but I noticed in the Japanese site a good
visual
Not entirely off topic (I'll explain why in a couple of lines).
Italian director Gillo Pontecorvo died yesterday at 86; one of
the less prolific authors of all times (only 5 movies in 50
years...) he is well known for his masterpiece The Battle of
Algiers (La battaglia di Algeri, 1966) in which
Well, I do have one K/M lens at present, and I had five or six. I
sold them (at a small profit) and bought the latest series in the
same focal lengths because the latest series perform better. I never
had any trouble using them.
Godfrey
On Oct 13, 2006, at 9:26 AM, Lon Williamson wrote:
I've got 99 left also.
Frank I reckon all us Gmail users should bombard Cotty with unwanted
invites just to see what he does.
It could be fun. :-)
Or not ;-(
Dave ;-)
On 10/13/06, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12/10/06, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed:
I've only got 99
Given a certain silly survey (I like the sound of that ;-) the
recent razor/lens marketing analogy, I thought I'd start my own
survey.
In 2 parts:
1. Which do you use/prefer: razor blade or electric shaver?
2. At how many blades do you think the manufactures will stop? 5, 10, 100?
Dave
(PS:
From: Matt Kelch [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Not going to be too portable is it? haha. Even then, assuming you had
8x 750GB drives (6TB) that would only give you somewhere around 800
minutes of recording time. Thats a shocking amount of data.
At 60 frames per minute, even _I_ might get a
On 10/13/06, K.Takeshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Every time he visited there, the AF speed has been noticeably faster.
Opps, sorry, he was saying that the AF accuracy (not the speed) was
constantly improving.
Ken
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LOL
These are the parts under discussion/debat/rant/barage:
Camera:
http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/IMGP5596.jpg
Lens
http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/IMGP5597.jpg
I hope I got it right this time ;-)
Dave
On 10/13/06, J and K Messervy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm skimming all of
electric
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David Savage
Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 9:28 AM
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Subject: OT, way OT: Another silly survey...
Given a certain silly survey (I like the sound of that ;-) the
recent
And you certainly don't want Newtons ring up yournever mind.
Dave
On 10/13/06, John Celio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Don't do it! You'll get newton rings up the wazzoo.
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Subject: OT, way OT: Another silly survey...
Given a certain silly survey (I like the sound of that
1. Which do you use/prefer: razor blade or electric shaver?
Bloody blade type.
2. At how many blades do you think the manufactures will stop? 5, 10, 100?
7 will be optimum. It will be called smb = super-multi-blade
Dario
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Errr,
I only have manual-focus lenses.
But that anti-shake feature definitely is worth the money. Especially
for portraits in low light situations.
Gasha
The DS is bigger and easier to manually focus, the K100D is brighter.
I've owned both the D (Same finder as DS) and now own the
In a message dated 10/13/2006 7:01:04 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In 2 parts:
1. Which do you use/prefer: razor blade or electric shaver?
Razor.
2. At how many blades do you think the manufactures will
stop? 5, 10, 100?
Dave
-
I don't care as
I use an old fashioned straight edge razor and an electric strop.
Five certainly seems adequate although guys with really tough, fast growing
beards, and women with unruly leg hair, may opt for a Briggs Stratton
Power Blade razor.
Shel
[Original Message]
From: Bill Owens
Given a
Op Fri, 13 Oct 2006 15:27:53 +0200 schreef David Savage
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Given a certain silly survey (I like the sound of that ;-) the
recent razor/lens marketing analogy, I thought I'd start my own
survey.
Ah, surveys, cool :o)
In 2 parts:
1. Which do you use/prefer: razor blade
How many angels can dance on the head of an aperture stimulator?
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Cheers,
Bob
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of David Savage
Sent: 13 October 2006 14:33
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: Re: The JCO survey
LOL
These are
I'm with Shel on this it's, very blue. a little muddy.
I hope you don't mind, but I had a play with it in PS (~155kb):
http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/Images/convict_Brendan-MacRae_DSvC.jpg
IMO the scan just needed a little more post processing.
BTW, nice picture
Dave
On 10/13/06, Shel
On Thu, 12 Oct 2006, David J Brooks wrote:
Maybe i'll just hang tight untill Leopard is released, unless it already is.
Don't wait, join us! JOIN US!
If/when they lump Boot Camp into the OS release, you'd still use it the
same way, so waiting won't make that much of a difference from that
If anyone is interested, I have decided to sell my SMC Pentax K 50mm f/1.2 Lens:
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ25QQsassZjrrodriguez
Thanks,
Jose R. Rodriguez
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I walked out the front door, leaned against the porch rail and took
these two photos of a sign across the street. K100D, M200/4, f32,
1/10. These are center section crops.
With:
http://picasaweb.google.com/sdloveless/PDMLPESO/photo#4985380570086965266
Without:
Wise choice, seeing as it's doesn't work on the new Pentax bodies.
Dave
On 10/13/06, Jose R. Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If anyone is interested, I have decided to sell my SMC Pentax K 50mm f/1.2
Lens:
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ25QQsassZjrrodriguez
Thanks,
Jose R.
From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/10/13 Fri PM 01:27:53 GMT
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net
Subject: OT, way OT: Another silly survey...
Given a certain silly survey (I like the sound of that ;-) the
recent razor/lens marketing analogy, I thought I'd start my
From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/10/13 Fri PM 02:01:36 GMT
To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net
Subject: RE: The JCO survey
How many angels can dance on the head of an aperture stimulator?
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Cheers,
Bob
We haven't had an auto-da-fe for a while.
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Quoting William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
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From: J and K Messervy
Subject: 67 90mm f2.8
What's this lens like? Any good? It's not particularly wide, but
I've
found one that's affordable.
Would I be better off waiting for a 55?
They are two very different
I'm pissed at Pentax! They absolutely refuse to honor their rebate on a
10~17 FE Zoom that I purchased in late August. Because I ordered the lens
through Ritz Camera in late July, but was not charged to CC til 4 days
before delivery, they are claiming that I waited more than 30 days from
I was under the impression that Pentax doesn't manage the rebate program.
So it's not all their fault.
Dave ;-)
On 10/13/06, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm pissed at Pentax! They absolutely refuse to honor their rebate on a
10~17 FE Zoom that I purchased in late August. Because I
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