Re: L-bracket

2019-02-15 Thread Mark Roberts
John wrote: >So what does it look like mounted on the camera? https://www.robertstech.com/temp/k1+qr10l.jpg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: L-bracket

2019-02-15 Thread Larry Colen
Henk Terhell wrote on 2/15/19 2:28 PM: I bought the other day the Genesis Base PLL-K1 L-Plate for 50 euro. The battery is easily accessible without removing it. The whole thing feels very sturdy and compact, like it is part of the K-1. It makes me wonder why Pentax doesn't fit one on. It

Re: L-bracket

2019-02-15 Thread John
So what does it look like mounted on the camera? On 2/15/2019 16:48:52, Mark Roberts wrote: I just got an L-bracket for my K-1. I picked up a new old stock Three Legged Thing QR10-L for a great price: $39.00 It worked acceptably as-is but the base plate covered the battery door slightly,

Re: L-bracket

2019-02-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 15/2/19, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >it was a simple matter to fix it. I just >disassembled the bracket (two allen-head bolts), sawed off 5mm of the >bottom plate, drilled extra depth into the bolt holes, tapped with the >proper thread and reassembled. Nuthin' to it. And they

Re: L-bracket

2019-02-15 Thread Henk Terhell
I bought the other day the Genesis Base PLL-K1 L-Plate for 50 euro. The battery is easily accessible without removing it. The whole thing feels very sturdy and compact, like it is part of the K-1. It makes me wonder why Pentax doesn't fit one on. No more loosening of the base plate. And I'm

Re: L-bracket

2019-02-15 Thread Mark Roberts
I just got an L-bracket for my K-1. I picked up a new old stock Three Legged Thing QR10-L for a great price: $39.00 It worked acceptably as-is but the base plate covered the battery door slightly, necessitation the loosening of the bracket with every battery change. Annoying. But it was a simple

Re: A chuckle

2019-02-15 Thread lrc
They weren't very discernable on my phone either On February 15, 2019 10:07:12 AM PST, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: >The humor is in the inability of the ad writer to discern the letters. >;-) > > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >PDML@pdml.net >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT: It rained!

2019-02-15 Thread Bill
On 2/15/2019 11:56 AM, John wrote: On 2/15/2019 12:10:48, Bill wrote: On 2/15/2019 10:00 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Alan: It did not happen unless we see photos! ;-) Bill: I don't think you really want a rainstorm at -33ºC. The point is, if it was raining, it wouldn't be -33. It turns out we

Re: A chuckle

2019-02-15 Thread collinb
The humor is in the inability of the ad writer to discern the letters. ;-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: OT: It rained!

2019-02-15 Thread John
On 2/15/2019 12:10:48, Bill wrote: On 2/15/2019 10:00 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Alan: It did not happen unless we see photos! ;-) Bill: I don't think you really want a rainstorm at -33ºC. The point is, if it was raining, it wouldn't be -33. It turns out we have had, already, the coldest

Re: Mac laptop query

2019-02-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
The only downside to the usb-c connection has been that I needed a new generation of dongles for SD card, audio jack, usb, and HDMI interfaces. The rest is all plus. :-) G > On Feb 15, 2019, at 7:40 AM, Stanley Halpin > wrote: > > Cotty, the newest iPads, as of late 2018, are now using the

Re: A chuckle

2019-02-15 Thread John
I think the chuckle is the "camera" bag. If the shutter works, the camera itself is worth more than the bid price. I do wonder a bit about the name? Does anyone know what country the K1000 would have been sold as an IMF12? On 2/15/2019 12:12:03, l...@red4est.com wrote: I don't see what the

Re: Mac laptop query

2019-02-15 Thread John
Great site Cotty, looks like its a 2006 from what i can find so far That makes it 12 - 13 years old. If you're thinking photo storage (even temporary), is there enough free space on the hard-drive? Does it have a port where you can connect an external drive just in case? Does it have a

Re: OT: It rained!

2019-02-15 Thread lrc
On February 15, 2019 9:10:48 AM PST, Bill wrote: >On 2/15/2019 10:00 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: >> >> Alan: It did not happen unless we see photos! ;-) >> >> Bill: I don't think you really want a rainstorm at -33ºC. > >The point is, if it was raining, it wouldn't be -33. It turns out we >have

Re: A chuckle

2019-02-15 Thread lrc
I don't see what the chuckle is on my phone, but that 50/1.7 is probably worth the bid price On February 15, 2019 8:10:36 AM PST, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: >Asahi Pentax IMF12 SE >https://www.shopgoodwill.com/Item/63905777 > > > > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: It rained!

2019-02-15 Thread Bill
On 2/15/2019 10:00 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Alan: It did not happen unless we see photos! ;-) Bill: I don't think you really want a rainstorm at -33ºC. The point is, if it was raining, it wouldn't be -33. It turns out we have had, already, the coldest February on record with 9 days not

Re: OT: It rained!

2019-02-15 Thread Alan C
We'd be swimming if we had that much in one shot. The forecast is continuous light rain until Sunday lunchtime. They had a lot more further N in Musina (Limpopo "valley") & S Zimbabwe so probably the Limpopo will soon be in flood. Alan C On 15-Feb-19 06:08 PM, l...@red4est.com wrote: It's

A chuckle

2019-02-15 Thread collinb
Asahi Pentax IMF12 SE https://www.shopgoodwill.com/Item/63905777 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: OT: It rained!

2019-02-15 Thread lrc
It's been a bit wet here, I heard a couple of times about 5 inches (12 cm) on at least one of our recent days. On February 15, 2019 8:00:37 AM PST, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > >Alan: It did not happen unless we see photos! ;-) > >Bill: I don't think you really want a rainstorm at -33ºC. >That would

Re: OT: It rained!

2019-02-15 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Alan: It did not happen unless we see photos! ;-) Bill: I don't think you really want a rainstorm at -33ºC. That would be a horror story loosely based on the story plot from "Frozen". I am afraid that K-3 and K-1 are only "water/splash-proof", not "ice-proof". :-) Igor Bill Thu, 14 Feb

Re: Mac laptop query

2019-02-15 Thread Stanley Halpin
Dave (and Cotty) Cotty’s link is to information about the older style I/O iPad connection. Fine if that is what you have. My 3-year old iPad and Meg’s 2-3 year old iPad mini both have the newer Lightening connecter. I have used something like this

Re: Mac laptop query

2019-02-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 15/2/19, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: > Im >going to guess that i should be able to play the show via digital >projector hook ups.?? According to this page, yes: -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit

Re: Mac laptop query

2019-02-15 Thread David J Brooks
my other problem to try and solve is why my imac is playing geese honking sounds and how to disable it. Dave On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 9:44 AM David J Brooks wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 9:10 AM Steve Cottrell wrote: > > > > On 15/2/19, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > >

Re: Mac laptop query

2019-02-15 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 9:10 AM Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 15/2/19, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Occasional temp photo storage on trips and slideshows at our seniors > >club, maybe 1-2 a year. > > In fact my iPad Mini is a version 2 and quite old now, if I was going to buy

Re: Mac laptop query

2019-02-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 15/2/19, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >Occasional temp photo storage on trips and slideshows at our seniors >club, maybe 1-2 a year. In fact my iPad Mini is a version 2 and quite old now, if I was going to buy a replacement from scratch I could be easily tempted by something

Re: Mac laptop query

2019-02-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 15/2/19, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >Occasional temp photo storage on trips and slideshows at our seniors >club, maybe 1-2 a year. Hmm - I was thinking of getting a clip-on folding keyboard for my iPad Mini:

Re: Mac laptop query

2019-02-15 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 3:46 AM Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 14/2/19, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Great site Cotty, looks like its a 2006 from what i can find so far > > I know it sounds like a bargain, but my feeling is that it may be poor value > when compared to a much

Re: PESO 2019 - 013 - GDG

2019-02-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 14/2/19, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >Many happy returns of the day! > > https://flic.kr/p/2eEMyrQ Dear God. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Mac laptop query

2019-02-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 14/2/19, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >Great site Cotty, looks like its a 2006 from what i can find so far I know it sounds like a bargain, but my feeling is that it may be poor value when compared to a much more recent tablet that will be hugely faster and more capable -