On Aug 7, 2007, at 6:28 AM, Bruce Dayton wrote:
The lens is in my possession. I picked it up about 2 minutes before
the shop closed. Unfortunately, it was too late to do much with it.
I have put it on the K10D and played around with the SDM and general
zooming. If anyone has any questions,
On Sun, Aug 05, 2007 at 02:44:16PM +0100, Peter Lacus wrote:
Hi John,
The gallery is here: http://www.jfwaf.com/SJGP/
interesting bokeh on http://www.jfwaf.com/SJGP/pages/SJGP37.html;.
Which lens was it shot with? ;-)
That's the 250-600 all the way out at 600mm, and just slightly
http://www.mindspring.com/~happydogsoftware/stonycreek/mews.html
Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/smc Pentax F 70-210mm f4.0~5.6
As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored.
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On Sat, Aug 04, 2007 at 10:23:15PM -0400, Paul Stenquist wrote:
A lot of really excellent shots here. Your motorsports work is truly
top shelf. Good stuff!
Paul
I appreciate the kind words, especially from someone who
has worked some motorsports events.
I took a look at the photos posted
I've just used my K10D for a weekend of motorsports photography.
This is the first time I've tried using the shake reduction while
panning, and I was interested to see how it would work.
The short answer is - very well. According to some technical
reports that I've seen the shake reduction is
From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2007/08/06 Mon PM 09:15:13 GMT
To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net
Subject: RE: Ghost bike
it's not giving me permission to do anything either, and I pay the
bills! I think clara.net must have her knickers in a twist.
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I was
On 7/8/07, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed:
cognoscenti: Those who know
cognesnotty: The stringy material that forms in the nasal passages of
Those who know.
cognacotty: I told you so
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On Aug 7, 2007, at 9:15 AM, Bob W wrote:
it's not giving me permission to do anything either, and I pay the
bills!
Are you really sure you paid the bill? :)
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On Tue, 7 Aug 2007 02:33:22 -0400 (EDT), John Francis wrote
One thing that does have a problem, though, is using an AF TC
(such as my 1.4x) with an AF lens. The camera thinks that the
focal length in use is that of the lens, and there's no way to
override it! This guarantees that the shake
Steve Desjardins wrote:
I think part of this is that most people (Notice the most part) prefer
to shoot color in digital. So they have these nice film cameras lying
around and decide to try BW.
Actually, though I wonder what format will survive. 35 mm was
convenient but as the cameras
Bob Shell wrote:
On Aug 6, 2007, at 9:44 AM, Toralf Lund wrote:
Actually, I've heard (or read) people claim that the Rollei film is
being manufactured today - by some company that bought the entire
production line from AgfaPhoto. I'm sure you find some details on the
web if you care to
Hello John,
Were you panning fully handheld or were you using a monopod?
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Monday, August 6, 2007, 11:33:22 PM, you wrote:
JF I've just used my K10D for a weekend of motorsports photography.
JF This is the first time I've tried using the shake reduction while
JF panning, and I was
I was worried you had set an eyebrow filter. Still at it
this morning.
No, I like to keep it lowbrow.
My guess is it's not a high enough priority host (being pitched at the
home market) to get anyone out of bed to resolve. I expect it'll be
back sometime after 9am uk time.
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It seems to be excellent performer, in picture center almost as good
as FA 77 at the same aperture!!!
http://forum.digitalfotonetz.com/viewtopic.php?t=38914
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-Original Message-
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Behalf Of Bob W
Sent: 07 August 2007 08:41
To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'
Subject: RE: Ghost bike
I was worried you had set an eyebrow filter. Still at it
this morning.
On Aug 5, 2007, at 7:52 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
So I went and bought a used 645.
It is a noisy thing.
I can hear the winder moving the film and paper backing.
This is a lot different than 35mm, even with a winder!
Noisy, but mirror is as well damped as in ordinary 35 mm SLR...
nce :-)
New acronym suggestion: POG for Pentax Online Gallery.
Not exactly off-topic, but I sense that this has limited interest anyway.
Then into rant mode. Warning, this is long. It's the sort of post that
happens when you've thought about something for too long. :-)
Flipping through the Pentax
On 07/08/07, John Whittingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes, irritates the life out of me. Could easily be fixed with a firmware
update allowing manual override.
Absolutely, along with enabling the thumb wheel as a selector to save
having to jab repeatedly at the hideous little joystick.
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On 07/08/07, Sylwester Pietrzyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Noisy, but mirror is as well damped as in ordinary 35 mm SLR...
nce :-)
The mirror action is probably better than most 35mm SLRs really as it
has a variable rate, very low mirror slap when used hand held.
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HURSTVILLE
On 07/08/07, Sylwester Pietrzyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It seems to be excellent performer, in picture center almost as good
as FA 77 at the same aperture!!!
http://forum.digitalfotonetz.com/viewtopic.php?t=38914
There is a sample pic on the Pentax Japan site of a motocross rider
shot with
On Aug 6, 2007, at 9:20 PM, Steve Sharpe wrote:
I have a friend who owns another store that is virtually all film
cameras (Classic Camera in Biddeford Maine). His sales are steady as
well, though he makes most of his money repairing film cameras. He
has as much repair business as he can
Should be some cheap FA 77's for sale soon!!
Peter
On 07/08/07, Sylwester Pietrzyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It seems to be excellent performer, in picture center almost as good
as FA 77 at the same aperture!!!
http://forum.digitalfotonetz.com/viewtopic.php?t=38914
Cheers,
Sylwek
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I can't speak up for the other side. It's indeed very difficult to
vote yes/no for ALL the photos presented to me in the Pentax gallery
voting system, for many genres I'm only a viewer. I have great respect
for the judges, the resulting gallery is impressive. If they decided
to drop the voting
Wishful thinking?
You'd have to pry mine from my cold dead hand.
Cheers,
Dave
On 8/7/07, Peter Fairweather [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Should be some cheap FA 77's for sale soon!!
Peter
On 07/08/07, Sylwester Pietrzyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It seems to be excellent performer, in picture
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2007/08/07 Tue AM 07:08:14 GMT
To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net
Subject: Re: PESO -- Mews, Stony Creek
On 7/8/07, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed:
cognoscenti: Those who know
cognesnotty: The stringy material that forms in the nasal
Mark Cassino wrote:
OK - so when a superior technology comes along, the old technology dies
off and is gone completely.
Like horse drawn buggies (replaced by automobiles):
http://www.liveryone.net/
snip
Good points, all. And they probably illustrate the ultimate end of
film: That of a small
You're not on point though Dave (IMO). I cannot go and buy a new vinyl
record of any CD I want, can I?
Obviously, you can't, but I wouldn't be surprised if you get a higher
percentage on vinyl today than you did, say, 10 years ago.
Just after CDs got popular. vinyl was just plain obsolete.
On 8/7/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wishful thinking?
You'd have to pry mine from my cold dead hand.
I'm holding on to mine with both hands.:-)
Dave
Cheers,
Dave
On 8/7/07, Peter Fairweather [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Should be some cheap FA 77's for sale soon!!
Peter
From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2007/08/07 Tue AM 07:41:00 GMT
To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net
Subject: RE: Ghost bike
I was worried you had set an eyebrow filter. Still at it
this morning.
No, I like to keep it lowbrow.
My guess is it's not a high
As Adam stated, Quebec does not want to associate with Canada. They
want to be independent, but seem to have no problem using the National
services and taking Ottawa,s money, using our passports and such.
July 1st is our country's birthday STS and one See's a lot of flags,
except Quebec, then.
I always said, the referendum is done wrong.
The rest of Canada should vote whether they stay or not.
Dave
On 8/7/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Daniel J. Matyola
Subject: OT: A flag question for Canadians
Canada seems to be full of lags.
(This message is a repost, since I got an error back last time)
Hi,
I just got the opportunity to buy one or both of these lenses (A* 85/1.4 and
A* 135/1.8). As far as I've read and heard, these two are legendary
performers from the manual product range. They appear to be somewhat rare,
so I
On 8/6/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
David J Brooks wrote:
Took these at breakfast in Warrenville on route to GFM.
I'm not sure which i like best. First one is colour, second is a basic
BW conversion using LR's default greyscale.
The proper spelling is Y'all :-)
Bill
You'all just don't seem to be getting it.
William Robb
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mike wilson wrote:
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 7/8/07, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed:
cognoscenti: Those who know
cognesnotty: The stringy material that forms in the nasal passages of
Those who know.
cognacotty: I told you so
cognebotty: I know who did that.
On Aug 7, 2007, at 7:47 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
I always said, the referendum is done wrong.
The rest of Canada should vote whether they stay or not.
Yeah, but how do you jack up and move a whole province? And where
would you put it?
Bob
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I thought I read somewhere that the 85/1.8 was a better - and more
legendary - lens than the /1.4 But I am not sure. You may want to know
this:
http://www.pentaxforums.com/lensreviews/showproduct.php?product=124cat=28
1000 dollar is a lot of money. On the other hand: you have the
opportunitiy
OK, just how hard is it to produce BW film? I know to produce as much
as Kodak or Fuji used to involves enormous QC issues. I can make beer
in my kitchen whereas Budweiser needs fancy techniques to make 12% of
the beer on the planet. So how hard would it be for a small company to
put a BW
Both of the lenses are very good. I have them both. I do tend to use
the 85 F1.4 more than the 135 F1.8. When I was doing newspaper work,
they were both used a lot for low light photography. If you can put
the money out, buy them, maybe you get at a lower price as some kind
of deal..Joe
At
...Yet Another Coffee Cup Photo
G'day All,
Given the recent glut of coffee cup photos I thought I'd add one to the mix:
http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/PESO/peso_029.htm
Cheers,
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Anywere but on my route to GFM
:-)
Dave
On 8/7/07, Bob Shell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Aug 7, 2007, at 7:47 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
I always said, the referendum is done wrong.
The rest of Canada should vote whether they stay or not.
Yeah, but how do you jack up and move a whole
Mississippi?
Bill
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob
Shell
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 8:24 AM
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: Re: A flag question for Canadians
On Aug 7, 2007, at 7:47 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
I always
There is a song called From My Dead Cold Hands by Dave Von Klus (I
think that is the spelling), but this song is about guns and the 2nd
amendment.
At 06:42 AM 8/7/07, you wrote:
Wishful thinking?
You'd have to pry mine from my cold dead hand.
Cheers,
Dave
On 8/7/07, Peter Fairweather
Here's another shot. Not as good a picture, but it shows more of what
was left, including and old blue bicycle frame.
http://home.wlu.edu/~desjardins/
Maybe a real old BSA, although it could be Norton or Triumph - pre
WWII.
Looks like the headlight is non-electric
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Beautiful, great execution.
On 8/6/07, Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/2007/08/06/mount-robson/
After 12 hours of travel from Victoria, BC to Mount Robson Provincial
Park on the BC/Alberta border, I was exhausted and slightly giddy.
Managed to take this
David Savage wrote:
...Yet Another Coffee Cup Photo
G'day All,
Given the recent glut of coffee cup photos I thought I'd add one to the
mix:
http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/PESO/peso_029.htm
Nice one! You've out-Franked Frank!
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Now it is time for a serious reply ;-) Congratulation Bruce :-D
Don't worry, I'm Harmless.
I'm very curious about this lens, but so far, the info I've found on DPR and
other places has been worhtless.
In the weekend I was official photgrapher at a local rock festival. Two days
of 20 gigs. A lot
On 07/08/07, Kamiel Wanrooij [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The only thing is their price. The 85/1.4 goes for around $1000, the 135/1.8
for $2000. Apart from their specs, rarity, and the fact that they are
somewhat a collector's item, are they worth anywhere near these prices? And
is their
- Original Message -
From: Scott Loveless
Subject: Re: A flag question for Canadians
I thought we had a deal. You get Florida and California (or something
like that) if you'd keep the Quebecois up north. I can't remember the
last time I got on the freeway without a minivan
- Original Message -
From: Bob Shell
Subject: Re: A flag question for Canadians
Yeah, but how do you jack up and move a whole province? And where
would you put it?
I'm thinking the Bermuda Triangle.
William Robb
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NRA mantra. Coined a few years back (as far as I know) by, then NRA
President, Charlton Heston.
Jack
PS: I used it a couple years ago to express my feeling about parting
with my LX.
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There is a song called From My Dead Cold Hands by Dave Von Klus (I
think that
Not just nostalgia, the special Master recordings available on Vinyl are
the best sound available bar none, given a half competent turntable and
amplifier. No CD I ever listened to could match them, and my ear isn't
the best. That said I'm sure that some people just buy on rumor.
Toralf Lund
On 8/6/07, Daniel J. Matyola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have just returned from two weeks in Eastern Canada, and I observed
a lot of flags in the various provinces up there.
In Europe, some countries -- like Switzerland, Norway and Denmark --
seem to fly their national flags even more than we
Oh please, no. An independent Quebec would be a vector for terrorist
activity in the US. We would need to quarantine or invade them and then
they'd be our problem. Can't we just nuke them and have done with it?
David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] 8/7/2007 7:47 AM
I always said, the referendum
On Aug 7, 2007, at 8:45 AM, Steve Desjardins wrote:
OK, just how hard is it to produce BW film? I know to produce as
much
as Kodak or Fuji used to involves enormous QC issues. I can make beer
in my kitchen whereas Budweiser needs fancy techniques to make 12% of
the beer on the planet.
The lens is in my possession...If anyone has any questions, let me
know
Congratulations, Bruce. Please let us know how the SDM performs. I have
seen a report that the production delay was caused in part by
performance problems with the SDM--hunting, and problems locking focus
at infinity.
Thanks to all who commented!
Mike
On 6-Aug-07, at 8:28 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now that is a 'serious' mountain!
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Monday, August 6, 2007, 4:48:32 PM, you wrote:
MH http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/2007/08/06/mount-robson/
MH After 12 hours of travel from Victoria, BC to
Atlantis.
Bob Shell wrote:
On Aug 7, 2007, at 7:47 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
I always said, the referendum is done wrong.
The rest of Canada should vote whether they stay or not.
Yeah, but how do you jack up and move a whole province? And where
would you put it?
Bob
Well, like I said in my original mail, I am definitely not only buying them
as a tool. I have a 135/2.5 at the moment, which was dirt-cheap, and
produces fantastic results.
And yeah, I am definitely into gorgeous looking glass :-)
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cotty thought enough of the A*85 to cruelly disfigure one to mate it
with his Canon...
I've always wanted the 135mm f1.8, it would make a wonderful ~200mm, (as
preforming the roll of), on an APS digital camera. However at those
prices I guess I just have to settle for my 135f 2.5 and put up
The PUG should have a coffee cup theme...
Mark Roberts wrote:
David Savage wrote:
...Yet Another Coffee Cup Photo
G'day All,
Given the recent glut of coffee cup photos I thought I'd add one to the
mix:
http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/PESO/peso_029.htm
Nice one!
Bob Shell wrote:
On Aug 7, 2007, at 7:47 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
I always said, the referendum is done wrong.
The rest of Canada should vote whether they stay or not.
Yeah, but how do you jack up and move a whole province? And where
would you put it?
Bob
Just south of Tijuana?
frank theriault wrote:
On 8/6/07, Daniel J. Matyola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have just returned from two weeks in Eastern Canada, and I observed
a lot of flags in the various provinces up there.
In Europe, some countries -- like Switzerland, Norway and Denmark --
seem to fly their national
From:
William Robb
The industry as a whole is showing declines in sales of sensitized
products (film) of some 20% per year, Fuji is (apparently) no longer
making BW film or film cameras, Agfa is no longer making film, Kodak
is no longer making BW paper and has offshored their film
On 8/6/07, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
The 'Acadian' flag is a modern contrivance.
It was designed in 1888. It's been accepted within the Acadian
community for some time.
Frank could possibly
elucidate better, as IIRC he is Acadian (which btw, is the word that
Cajun is derived
Well done ! You chased all the other cars!
Syb
2007/8/7, Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/2007/08/06/mount-robson/
After 12 hours of travel from Victoria, BC to Mount Robson Provincial
Park on the BC/Alberta border, I was exhausted and slightly giddy.
Managed
From:
Daniel J. Matyola
I have just returned from two weeks in Eastern Canada, and I observed
a lot of flags in the various provinces up there.
In Europe, some countries -- like Switzerland, Norway and Denmark --
seem to fly their national flags even more than we flag-waving
Americans do.
Okay, so I understand the wonderful acronym YACC. But what's the
history and meaning of PESO?
Syb
(NYSLOTDL -- not yet so long on this discussion list--)
2007/8/7, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
The PUG should have a coffee cup theme...
Mark Roberts wrote:
David Savage wrote:
...Yet
Well done! You chased all the cars!
Syb
2007/8/7, Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Thanks to all who commented!
Mike
On 6-Aug-07, at 8:28 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now that is a 'serious' mountain!
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Monday, August 6, 2007, 4:48:32 PM, you wrote:
MH
From:
Mark Cassino
William Robb wrote:
You'all just don't seem to be getting it.
OK - so when a superior technology comes along, the old technology
dies off and is gone completely.
Like horse drawn buggies (replaced by automobiles):
http://www.liveryone.net/
Bows and arrows (replaced
Most of the serious panning was done hand-held.
I did leave SR enabled while using the 250-600 on a monopod,
and it certainly didn't make things any worse.
On Mon, Aug 06, 2007 at 11:50:05PM -0700, Bruce Dayton wrote:
Hello John,
Were you panning fully handheld or were you using a monopod?
From:
AlunFoto
All of this will radically change WHICH images are selected. I can't
see how it is supposed to be a good and purposeful sifting, but maybe
I'm overly skeptic.
Anyone care to speak up for the other side?
Moot point as far as I'm concerned. I have Pentax cameras, but my 3 most
Partly it because as a society we are rich enough to keep things going
for more than purely utilitarian purposes. Since most of photography
was always a luxury I don't think it will change.
John Sessoms wrote:
From:
Mark Cassino
William Robb wrote:
You'all just don't seem to be
Guys, it's Nikon related, so don't waste your time here ;-)
The knowledge of The List i far and away a better repository than asking
on DPR, so here goes:
A friend has a Nikon D80 - what options are there for a nice wide angle
lens on this camera? It can be old, manual focus, or new, Nikon or
There's no such thing as a cheap FA 77
On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 11:38:24AM +0100, Peter Fairweather wrote:
Should be some cheap FA 77's for sale soon!!
Peter
On 07/08/07, Sylwester Pietrzyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It seems to be excellent performer, in picture center almost as good
as
From:
P. J. Alling
Cotty thought enough of the A*85 to cruelly disfigure one to mate it
with his Canon...
I've always wanted the 135mm f1.8, it would make a wonderful ~200mm,
(as preforming the roll of), on an APS digital camera. However at
those prices I guess I just have to settle for
On 7/8/07, Kamiel Wanrooij, discombobulated, unleashed:
The 85/1.4 goes for around $1000, the 135/1.8
for $2000. Apart from their specs, rarity, and the fact that they are
somewhat a collector's item, are they worth anywhere near these prices? And
is their 'status' overrated?
Well, as far as the
On 8/7/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Perhaps the next time the Frogs get uppity, we'll kick their sorry asses out
of the country and give Quebec to the more deserving Acadians.
Think what you want about Quebec - I don't intend debating your views here.
However, I think that if
On 8/6/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yikes!
My thoughts exactly!
cheers,
frank
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Not cheap, inexpensive...
John Francis wrote:
There's no such thing as a cheap FA 77
On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 11:38:24AM +0100, Peter Fairweather wrote:
Should be some cheap FA 77's for sale soon!!
Peter
On 07/08/07, Sylwester Pietrzyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It seems to be
On 7/8/07, syb vis, discombobulated, unleashed:
I thought I read somewhere that the 85/1.8 was a better
I just choked on my tea.
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Speaking of which, Henry's has one as a buy it now in Silver, (someone
in Canada was looking for one of these in Silver IIRC, a while back). I
don't think I'm ruining this for anyone since it's a BIN.
John Francis wrote:
There's no such thing as a cheap FA 77
On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at
John Sessoms wrote:
From:
P. J. Alling
Cotty thought enough of the A*85 to cruelly disfigure one to mate it
with his Canon...
I've always wanted the 135mm f1.8, it would make a wonderful ~200mm,
(as preforming the roll of), on an APS digital camera. However at
those prices I guess I
John Sessoms wrote:
I use both digital and film. I do so because -BOTH- fill
some desire, some need I have for capturing an image. And I'm
not alone.
You're not, but at times you'd think you were. I know that when I use a film
camera where other people are using cameras, I'm usually (read
The K 85/1.8 isn't better, but it's darn good, and I doubt that the difference
would be apparent at normal viewing distances. Someone here posted a comparison
at one time, but I can't recall specific results.
Paul
-- Original message --
From: Cotty [EMAIL
Cotty wrote:
Guys, it's Nikon related, so don't waste your time here ;-)
The knowledge of The List i far and away a better repository than asking
on DPR, so here goes:
A friend has a Nikon D80 - what options are there for a nice wide angle
lens on this camera? It can be old, manual focus,
- Original Message -
From: frank theriault
Subject: Re: A flag question for Canadians
Such epithets have no place on this list
(or anywhere else), IMHO.
Epithets do have their place, depending on the situation...
However..
Pardon me, allow me to rephrase.
The next time our fine
- Original Message -
From: Cotty
Subject: OT - Lens choice help required
Guys, it's Nikon related, so don't waste your time here ;-)
The knowledge of The List i far and away a better repository than asking
on DPR, so here goes:
A friend has a Nikon D80 - what options are there
What John said about Sony Alpha Lenses peaked my curiosity, so I took a
little side trip to view the Sony Alpha page. Sony shows now shows
three DSLR offerings, but get this, if you look at the details the only
things that seem to be different between the three is the Name and Price...
Ah,
Cotty, i have two lenses i like.
I have the Sigma 10-20 and recently picked up the 18-70
Both do a very good job.
Dave
On 8/7/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Guys, it's Nikon related, so don't waste your time here ;-)
The knowledge of The List i far and away a better repository than
On Tue, 7 Aug 2007 17:24:51 +0100, Cotty wrote
Guys, it's Nikon related, so don't waste your time here ;-)
The knowledge of The List i far and away a better repository than asking
on DPR, so here goes:
A friend has a Nikon D80 - what options are there for a nice wide angle
lens on this
Great shot Mike.
I spent 6 months surveying on the Yellowhead Hwy in 1975, and i only
managed 1-2 clear photos of the mountain.
Is this near Tete Jaune Cache, i think thats the spelling.
Dave
On 8/6/07, Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Frank calmly stated:
Think what you want about Quebec - I don't intend debating your views
here.
However, I think that if you referred to African Americans as 'coons
(or worse), Chinese as Chinks, Jews as Yids or Kikes, you might ruffle
a few feathers.
Calling a person who speaks French
If you're talking about the A100K and A100H, those are just different Lens/Body
kits. Sony has been showing off models of two new higher-end bodies though.
-Adam
P. J. Alling wrote:
What John said about Sony Alpha Lenses peaked my curiosity, so I took a
little side trip to view the Sony
I saw some people were looking for it recently, so, here it is.
Pentaximaging.com (USA Pentax website) has announcement
about pentax photo gallery:
http://www.pentaximaging.com/footer/news_media_article?ArticleId=10017565
Igor
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That's exactly what I'm talking about. If you look at Sony Alpha site
that is in no way made clear.
Adam Maas wrote:
If you're talking about the A100K and A100H, those are just different
Lens/Body kits. Sony has been showing off models of two new higher-end bodies
though.
-Adam
P. J.
My Mom is Canadian from what was once the mostly english southeastern
townships of Quebec above Vermont. (She'll be 92 this November.) We both
agree that Canada would probably be better off without it's obnoxious,
expensive french whore. As to how you would jack it up, I have no idea, but
I
Well, I've been bitten by what I consider one of the cheapest and
stupidest designs in all computing. The write protect tab fell off one
of my SD cards. I don't know where and I don't know when, (which also
implies I don't know where the damned tab is either).. Does anyone have
a suggestion
On 8/7/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Epithets do have their place, depending on the situation...
I'm not saying that epithets (in the sense of abusive or contemptive
language) are never to be used. That being said, language of bigotry
(and I'm not accusing you of being a bigot,
I'm not the least bit nostalgic for the good ol' days.
Cheers,
Dave
I'm the exact opposite. I've owned 4 DSLR's and a pair of compact PS's.
But I just keep shooting film more and more. I just enjoy working with
it more than digital.
I bought my first DSLR last December. I still use
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