Boris Liberman wrote:
Shel at al. I tried to take advantage of some of the suggestions made here.
Please take another look on the same page as I update the image.
In fact, Tim, which one you like better - new or old rendering?
A very good portrait, Boris. I'd say it is one of your
I think this is the last try. If there are no takers, the lenses will be
put on sale in Ebay:
SMC Pentax-A 15 mm. 3.5, , an excellent ultra wide lens, compatible in
all exposure modes with Pentax DSLRs, LN- 500 euros.
Tokina 28-70 2.6-2.8 ATX Pro II (for Pentax AF). LN in box, including
both
Dario Bonazza wrote:
Sensitivity priority.
Dario, can you explain the difference between such sensitivity
priority mode and the auto ISO that can be used in the *ist DS?
Thanks,
Carlos
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The SMC-A 50 mm. 1.2 has already been sold, but I still have some items
for sale:
SMC Pentax-A 15 mm. 3.5, , an excellent ultra wide lens, compatible in
all exposure modes with Pentax DSLRs, LN- 500 euros. Highly recommended
by Cotty ;-)
Tokina 28-70 2.6-2.8 ATX Pro II (for Pentax AF). LN in
Paul Stenquist wrote:
Although they're made by middle eastern immigrant workers, many of
them illegals. Same as Mercedes, BMW and Porsche. But the costs of
doing business in Europe are still very high, even with a non-
European workforce.
Paul, I think that none of the big companies you
Thibouille wrote:
I shop near me in Brussels in selling the M42 version for 1200euros if
my memory serves me well enough :)
The M42, if it is the rare aspheric version, goes for more than the K or
A incarnations, but 1200 euros is too much .
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P. J. Alling wrote:
I'm going to hate myself for this, but you should put it on e-bay. I
haven't seen one of them go for less than $800-$900 which is a roughly
600-700 euros.You shouldn't short change yourself. My last comment was
a joke unfortunately it's just not in my budget right now.
Doug Franklin wrote:
This just in, Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead.
I'd say thanks God for that, if I were a believer.
[With apologies to Chevy Chase]
Carlos
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For sale (I have reduced again the price of the SMC-A 15 mm.):
SMC Pentax-A 15 mm. 3.5, , an excellent ultra wide lens, compatible in
all exposure modes with Pentax DSLRs, LN- 500 euros.
SMC Pentax-A 50 mm. 1.2, the fastest lens Pentax has ever made, in A
version (compatible with all exposure
Cotty wrote:
On 25/8/06, Carlos Royo, discombobulated, unleashed:
SMC Pentax-A 15 mm. 3.5, , an excellent ultra wide lens, compatible in
all exposure modes with Pentax DSLRs, LN- 500 euros.
If you don't sell this lens, any Euro-listers who don't have one and are
reading this must be mad
Technikdirekt (www.technikdirekt.de) has it, for 384 euros. Pixmania
also has this model, for 455 euros.
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It is an excellent lens, both with film and digital. Only made in
silver, but the lens body is metal, not plastic. Someone has just
explained how the AF/MF clutch works, so I will not comment on it again.
In some high contrast situations, such as the typical dark branches
against a bright sky,
Jaume Lahuerta wrote:
Sorry if this has been already mentioned.
Concerning Sigma EF-500 DG Super and EF-500 DG ST
It says that Sigma offers a free upgrade on the
flashes.
That's the main reason I shy away from Sigma products. I have seen their
compatibility problems before, and not
For sale:
SMC Pentax-A 15 mm. 3.5, , an excellent ultra wide lens, compatible in
all exposure modes with Pentax DSLRs, LN- 550 euros.
SMC Pentax-A 50 mm. 1.2, the fastest lens Pentax has ever made, in A
version (compatible with all exposure modes with Pentax DSLRs)
LN- 250 euros.
Tokina 28-70
Vid Strpic wrote:
Buy *istDL today, or wait a little to get K100D in my country? Prices
will most probably be about the same but what's new in K100D, that I
desperately need? Very little... so, I'm perplexed, which one to buy.
Wait until the K100D shows in your country. You will get
Pål Jensen wrote:
I've put up about 20 images as a portfolio at Photo.net.
Almost all of them are taken a few km from home, which is in Northern
Norway. Most are taken at night!
the link:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/member-photos?user_id=266609
Thanks for sharing your portfolio,
Cotty wrote:
On 23/7/06, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed:
Actually Brazil seems to be doing well on ethanol, but I don't know what
they're using as a feed stock, probably cutting down the rain forest.
Correct.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/3024636.stm
Not
Thanks, John, for explaining this matter much better than I could.
Please accept my congratulations and a big applause.
Carlos
John Forbes wrote:
So 180,000 (probably a small fraction of the population 100 years ago) is
too numerous?
Too numerous for what?
Too numerous to become
David Savage wrote:
On 7/22/06, DagT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here´s a small question:
Where did Keiko (from the Free Willy movies) run to get away from the
americans?
To a safe Norwegian fjord! .-)
And people say whales are smart.
vbg
But they don't read newspapers...
Carlos
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Boris Liberman wrote:
Hi!
Today morning Hizballah guerillas attacked Israeli Northern borders.
They also kidnapped two soldiers and killed several.
Please look in the news...
It is very sad day today.
Boris, I agree that it is really sad, although not more than the ongoing
slaughter
Jens Bladt wrote:
All the children and women wanted me to take their pictures, which I
eventually did. They didn't come out very well, though as I wasn't really
equipped to do portraits. I on had the RTF flash (D and DL), which I'm not
familiar with at all. I used a FA* 2.0 24mm and a FA 1.8
Adam Maas wrote:
Ran across one of these today. Anybody know what camera it fits?
Bojidar's page doesn't list it, but it mostly fits the BG-10 description.
It fits the *ist film SLR. It isn't as well made as the BG-20, made for
the MZ-S
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It fits the *ist film SLR. It isn't as well made as the BG-20, made for the
MZ-S
Carlos
I made another typo, how typical of me. What I wanted to say is that it
isn't as well made as the BG-10, made for the MZ-S
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For sale (I have reduced the prices of several items since my last For
sale message):
SMC Pentax-A 15 mm. 3.5, , an excellent ultra wide lens, compatible in
all exposure modes with Pentax DSLRs, LN- 550 euros.
SMC Pentax-A 50 mm. 1.2, the fastest lens Pentax has ever made, in A
version
Jens Bladt wrote:
A small problem:
My Flash Trax only accepts CF cards.
In order to use it with my *ist DL, I need an adapter, so I can download my
SD card into the Flash Trax using the CF card connection.
Are there adapters made for this, please?
Regards
I have seen such adapters in
For sale (I have reduced the prices of several items since my last For
sale message):
SMC Pentax-A 15 mm. 3.5, , an excellent ultra wide lens, compatible in
all exposure modes with Pentax DSLRs, LN- 550 euros.
SMC Pentax-A 50 mm. 1.2, the fastest lens Pentax has ever made, in A
version
I know that June is almost over, but I have had a hectic schedule
lately, and haven't been able to watch the PUG gallery until today.
Anyway, I would like to congratulate all the entrants for their
submissions, and particularly Kostas for his Feeding the pigeons and
Patrick for his Steam. Both
Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote:
Thanks for commenting and thanks for the (extremely rare, you
understand :-)) accolade.
I really liked Feeding the pigeons, the expression on the boy's face
is wonderful.
And I also want to thank you Adelheid for her work, keeping the gallery
running month
For sale:
SMC Pentax-A 15 mm. 3.5, , an excellent ultra wide lens, LN- 600 euros.
SMC Pentax-A 50 mm. 1.2, the fastest lens Pentax has ever made, in A
version.
LN- 250 euros.
Tokina 28-70 2.6-2.8 ATX Pro II (for Pentax AF). LN in box, including
both caps, hood and instruction manual. A well
Tom C wrote:
Pictures at:
http://www.4lomza.pl/fotogaleria.php?id=19598
Tom C.
To be so lucky...
A few years ago, the same happened in a motorway near Madrid. A moving
car was hit by a meteorite, the drive was lucky and didn't suffer any
harm, except a big fright.
Carlos
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For sale: (I sent this message yesterday, but it didn't show in the list
or the archives. Sorry if it appears twice)
SMC Pentax-A 15 mm. 3.5, , an excellent ultra wide lens, LN- 600 euros.
SMC Pentax-A 50 mm. 1.2, the fastest lens Pentax has ever made, in A
version.
LN- 250 euros.
SMC Pentax
For sale:
SMC Pentax-A 15 mm. 3.5, , an excellent ultra wide lens, LN- 600 euros.
SMC Pentax-A 50 mm. 1.2, the fastest lens Pentax has ever made, in A
version.
LN- 250 euros.
SMC Pentax 85 mm. 1.8 (K series)+ original lens hood, well used, but no
dust inside. The lens was serviced 3 years ago
Mark Roberts wrote:
Carlos Royo wrote:
Windows XP won't let you format a partition in the FAT32 system if it is
bigger than 32 GB. But you can do it (I mean, formatting FAT32 bigger
partitions) using third party utilities
You can do it with DOS!
You are right, Mark.
You can, as long
Stephen D'Andrea wrote:
Interesting? Yes.
Fascinating? In a way, yes.
Funny? Quite.
Real? Hm.
Come on. This is a joke, right?
As you say, Stephen, it is a joke, and not a very intelligent one.
Carlos
Mark Roberts wrote:
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
On May 16, 2006, at 1:43 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
You can get what you want, but you need to set the drive up for it.
Windows XP limits the size of a FAT32 drive to 32Gbytes when
formatting, they want you to use NTFS.
I
I can't help you with your question, Mark, because I think I am going
the opposite direction. Almost a year ago, I bought an *ist DS, and it
is a really nice, useful camera. On the other hand, I already had an
MZ-S. Instead of selling it, I have bought a second one, and another
BG-10 battery
1.07 euros per litre here in Spain (that's about 1.33 USD).
Carlos
Joseph Tainter wrote:
Need help, please.
Remember that USB hard drive that I ordered? I will need to format it to
NTFS (I use Windows XP Home). Rummaging through Microsoft's Knowledge
Base, I am finding only instructions for formatting drives that are in
the computer, and only for formatting
Juan, I will not dare to comment about the selection of pictures you
have made. I will leave this task to other people in the list.
My only, slightly pedantic, remark is that you should change the title
of 5977 to Lekeitio (That's the correct spelling of the name of that
Basque village).
I have
Jaume Lahuerta wrote:
In the DSLR area, I of course let him use my Ds but I
have trouble recommending it for him hands down. Why?
He doesn't own legacy lenses as I did, so he can
choose with 'more freedom'.
The D50 is really cheap here, in Spain, even cheaper
than the DL, and available almost
luispaulodesa wrote:
Hi there. I am about to get myself a new camera at this webshop in Germany
(http://www.topvisionshop.com/). Anyone knows anything about it? It is
recommended in Pentax website as a trusted site. How reliable is this shop? Any
remarks at all?
Thanks
Hi Luis:
I bought a
Tim Øsleby wrote:
I'm pretty curious about the performance of this lens. How about a report?
That lens was reviewed years ago in Amateur Photography, and they found
it to be be a very good telephoto.
Unfortunately, the magazine were I read the review went to the reciclyng
bin years ago.
Aaron Reynolds wrote:
When you insist again that the photographer must pause 37 seconds after
firing off a burst (and suggest he should have a cigarette) after I have
privately conveyed to you that the real number is two seconds, what are
you doing if not lying?
Aaron, I think Jens is
Patrick Genovese wrote:
I guess this question has been asked a trillion times before so here goes:
i have the opportunity to buy some wide angle primes at resonable prices.
Namley:
FA20 f2.8
FA24 f/2.0
A-28 f2/8
FA-28 f/2.8 AL
FA35 F/2
They are all in very very good condition what are your
I have some items I want to sell and perhaps they may find a good home
with another PDML member:
Pentax MZ-5 AF SLR, boxed, in excellent + condition, including eyecup,
strap (non original) and instruction manual (in Spanish), plus Fg
battery pack in like new condition, and cable switch F. I
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I read a great science-fiction novel years, and years, and years ago, that
I've been trying to find ever since. Well, well, well before NAFTA, well before
this was even conceived of. I'd say at least 20 years ago, maybe even longer.
Well, it wasn't that
frank theriault wrote:
The Chinese government is punishing it's own people as we speak - they
execute tens of thousands of dissidents a year.
Tens of thousands of dissidents executed a year? What's your source? I
know that they execute several thousand people every year, sometimes
even for
I have some items I want to sell and perhaps they may find a good home
with another PDML member:
Pentax MZ-5 AF SLR, boxed, in excellent + condition, including eyecup,
strap and instruction manual (in Spanish), plus Fg battery pack in like
new condition, and cable switch F. Everything for 125
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
I had the 31, sold it because I didn't like the awkward fixed lens hood
and bulk/weight. I bought the FA35/2 and find it excellent. I'd
recommend the 35/2 to anyone as a near perfect normal for the digital
bodies.
Never been interested in the FA24/2 due to the
Ann Sanfedele wrote:
Close, but not quite as neutral, is Fuji Astia 100. All of the other
Fuji chrome films exaggerate color.
Bob
I don't know that one at all -- Marnie suggested PRovia and
someone else did...
These aren't being shot for reproduction as far as I know,
just for galleries
I'm not a religious person, Jay, but you can be sure that your daughter
Nicole is and will be in my thoughts, and I wish her a fast and complete
recovery, and the best for all your family in this difficult moment.
Let's hope everything turns to be a minor problem.
Carlos
Hello all:
If someone has a Photoshop Elements for Windows, version 3 which doesn't
need and want to sell it, I am ready to buy it for a reasonable price.
My scarcely used Windows partition in my PC has Windows 2000 Pro SP4
installed, and can't run the latest Elements v. 4. I have donwloaded
Fred wrote:
My personal 28mm favorites are the K 28/2, the K 28/3.5, the A 28/2, and
the VS1 28/1.9. I guess that the FA 28/2.8 might be a good one to look
for, too...
I can attest that the FA 28 mm. 2.8 is an excellent lens, both in film
and digital.
Carlos
Shel Belinkoff wrote:
Sheesh! That's odd --- three people have commented on the site so far, and
each has had a different experience. Are you listening, Boris?
Y used Mozilla 1.7.12 to open the photo. It showed well, with no pop up
ads (Mozilla and Firefox do a good job blocking pop ups).
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
I just looked and found about 8 of them currently being auctioned
(search for Olympus VariMagni). A few are currently bidding in the
$50 price range and have 3-4 days to go.
Completed listings shows prices between $90 and $150 on average for the
past few months, a
Alexandru-Cristian Sarbu wrote:
What do you think about the 190DB+141RC combo? I'm also looking for a
tripod, but I'm not sure if I should go with this combo or spend a
little (my budget is very tight right now) more for the Pro version.
I would like to experiment with macro, maybe being able to
I don't know if this info has been posted before, but in this link you
can find some Da 10-17 mm. samples, taken at different focal lenghts.
http://www.pentax.de/_de/photo/lenses/index.php?gruppe=41produkt=1796
Carlos
Mark Roberts wrote:
I know someone who wants one and I'll be seeing this person soon.
Let me know if you still need it, I have some of them left.
Also: Does Gmail permit POP3 access?
Yes, it is easy to configure. You have to enable it first in your Gmail
account and then in your email
frank theriault wrote:
ps: BTW, thanks to everyone else who looked and commented, and even
to those who looked and didn't comment g.
I also liked your photo, Frank. I always look at the photos you send for
comment, but I don't write any comments because I am a shy guy ;-)
Carlos
Margus Männik wrote:
So, without using RTF there's no wireless sender capability ? Is this
wirelessness OPTICAL ???
I understood, that synchronizing between body and 360FGZ goes over radio
channel...
You need a wireless controller (master) flash. It can be or the RTF, or
another
David Oswald escribió:
Thanks, I think I'll like it too. My 50mm f/1.4 gets a LOT of use,
primarily for its size and low light performance. The 28 gives me the
same size, and pretty good low light performance (f/2.8), though I wish
they made an f/2. I still want the 35 f/2, but this
A new amazing development in the robo-photography age?
http://graphics.stanford.edu/papers/lfcamera/
http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=mg18825255.000feedId=online-news_rss20
Adam Maas escribió:
P-TTL is the latest Pentax Flash system, available only on the DSLR's
and IIRC the *ist Film SLR (I'm not 100% sure which film bodies might
support P-TTL).
The first Pentax body with P-TTL support was the MZ-S. Later, the MZ-6
and *ist also were able to take advantage
Adam Maas escribió:
India on the other hand has steadily been building the necessary
infrastructure, and while they haven't seen the growth China has
(Because they've been building infrastructure instead of just
production), they are in a far better position to take advantage of
things in
Take care, Fran. We will miss you. If time permits, subscribe from time
to time, and post a message for us to know you are all right. And let us
see some of your work, by the way.
I wish all the best for you and your PJ career.
Carlos
Cotty escribió:
Actually I'm surprised nobody has ever actually assassinated a political
figure using a video camera as the weapon. Hollowed out, it could provide
plenty of cavity space for high explosives or projectile weaponry. Access
is excellent, and they even stand the target in front of
Adelheid v. K. escribió:
PUG continue yes/no ?
Yes, of course. And thanks for all the work you and Jostein are doing to
keep it running.
Carlos
Kevin Waterson escribió:
This one time, at band camp, Kevin Waterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been looking at some 28-200 2.8 ED (IF) lenses.
err, 80-200mm
Kevin
The FA* 80-200 2.8 doesn't exist in a black version.
Carlos
Juan wrote:
You might also want to do a day trip from Madrid to Toledo, it is very
near and quite worth seeing, but then again, don't do it if it means
not going to Granada.
Sevilla is great, but I'd skip it given only one week.
Hi, John:
What Juan has written is good advice. In your
Jens Bladt escribió:
Thanks a lot for sharing this, Dario. Very informative. And l o a d s of
excellent shots.
What does YMMV mean?
Sorry to hear about you bad experience with Sigma, Carlos. As you can see,
not everybody agrees on this :-).
Regards
Jens
My experience with Sigma hasn't been
Jens Bladt escribió:
A Tokina AT-X will be mine for appr. 700 Euro (870 USD) in Germany (EU: No
taxes):
http://tinyurl.com/cugh7
That's still a lot of money (sigh) for a 1-2 stops faster lens. But a little
cheaper than than the Sigma Telephoto 70-200mm f/2.8 EX APO IF HSM: appr
1100 USD. (BH
Hi Jens:
I am afraid I can't show you any of my shots with the FA* 80-200 2.8, as
so far I have been too lazy to invest some time and effort to look for
an Internet server to exhibit some of my photos.
I also had the chance to play with the Sigma 70-200 2.8, it is
slightly sharper than the
Jan van Wijk escribió:
This is a bit annoying, since it does not allow you to set a fixed
aperture for good DOF, use automatic exposure, and check the
actual DOF in the viewfinder as well.
I don't know if I have understood well, but you can set whatever
aperture you want with the *ist D
John EW escribió:
Aghh!! - many thanks for that link!, I think I'll give it a
miss, though (I especially liked the part about heating up the fixing
screws to 450 degrees!)
*Please* tell me that people have success with tins of compressed
air!
If the amount of
I really like it, Frank, you should be proud of this photo.
Carlos
Kostas Kavoussanakis escribió:
Not sure you got what I mean, Vid: the MIR-47 is a bit too long and the
mirror of some Pentax cameras (you may need to check which does so) hits
it when taking a picture. The end result is that the camera mirror
breaks. Because the filters (at the back) are
About the viewfinder, both had a Sigma 18-125 mounted.
Although my brain was all the time: 'remember, the DS
has a pentaprism and the DL a pentamirror...', my eyes
could't see the difference. Actually, if someone tells
me 'you MUST choose the brighter', I would choose the
DL.
Jaume, did you
Cotty escribió:
On 22/7/05, Dario Bonazza, discombobulated, unleashed:
The 486RC2 (6Kg max. load) could also be a good choice.
I have a 486RC2 on 190 CLB sticks. Rock on.
Same thing here. I also have a 141RC 3-way head, but I use the 486RC2
ballhead all the time. Faster, lighter and
I am sending this message to the list because John Leung has sent me
several messages, which I have replied, but my replies keep on bouncing
back to my email box. My email server gives the following reason: Your
message was not delivered because the destination computer was
not reachable
Godfrey DiGiorgi escribió:
I question your comment on Canon's history ... Canon dropped their FL-
FD mount more than 23 years ago to go with the EOS mount. The EOS mount
has not changed since: it is still ahead of its time. Yes, a lot of
Canon FL-FD users were pissed off (and remain so),
will know, I
live in Spain.
Regards,
Carlos Royo
Shel Belinkoff escribió:
I suppose that's one way - compare lenses of the same optical formula with
different coatings and you'll see greater or lesser saturation. However, I
suppose that optical formulas and the type of glass used in a lens (and
there are many, many different types of glass
Thibouille escribió:
I got myself a D and not a DS because:
* HyperProgram
* 2 wheels
* TTL with old lenses
* grip with vertical shutter.
* access to biggercards (6GB microdrives)
* Price was about the same
The DS can do TTL flash control with older, non A lenses, but not with
the built in
Shel Belinkoff escribió:
And you can put the newer firmware in older cameras?
Yes, you can. Mine came with the 1.00 version of the firmware, and I
downloaded and installed v. 1.02 shortly afterwards. It is easy, as long
as you follow carefully the installation procedure.
Carlos
Jaume, I think that even if they discontinue the Ds now, and I don't
think they are doing it at the moment, you will be able to find it for
some time, just as it happens with the D.
By the way, if I were to buy a DSLR, I'd choose the DS again. I think
that the DL is a downgraded DS, and the
MX with M 50 mm. 1.4, bought new in 1980 or 81.
I still have both of them, it was my first serious camera.
Carlos
will know, I
live in Spain.
Regards,
Carlos Royo
Shel Belinkoff escribió:
So, what's your favorite Pentax - even if it's one that you don't use or
use very much.
Modern: MZ-S
Classic: MX
Carlos
, with a short minimum focusing
distance at all focal lenghts, 40 cm.
Prices do not include shipping expenses, and as some of you will know, I
live in Spain.
Regards,
Carlos Royo
Shel Belinkoff escribió:
Are there any Pentax bodies that can be set to do auto bracketing with
manual lenses, preferably using 1/3 stop bracketing steps (although 1/2
stop is acceptable), and being able to bracket in a total of 5 steps, two
under and two over - although that's a minor issue.
Jack Davis escribió:
The MZ-S allows 2, 3 or 5 frame auto bracketing in 1/2
or 1 stop increments. (Pentax Function 4).
5 frames= one as correct, two under and two over.
3correct, over and under.
2correct and under.
You are right, Jack. I wrote my previous post without looking
Hi everyone:
I want to sell my Tamron 24-135 mm. 3.5-5.6 SP for Pentax AF. It is like
new in box, with both original caps, lens hood and manual.
Indistinguishable from new. It is an excellent zoom, performs equally
well in film or digital Pentax bodies.
Price: 240 euros plus shipping.
Carlos
Joaquim Carvalho escribió:
Thibouille wrote:
Looking for the split image one :p
That makes two of us, anyone else?
Olá Joaquim, como vai você?:
You may try www.tekade.de
Quoting myself (I sent this message to the list some months ago):
Tekade (a German online shop) has a split image
Some days ago, the 21st of May, I asked this question to the list:
I have been thinking about getting an *ist D or DS, so in the last few
months I have read the messages about both cameras written by the PDML
members (thanks to all who have contributed such information to the
list), and also
William Robb escribi:
Any idea how many K1000s they sold to make the LX possible?
I don't know if the K1000 made the LX possible, but it was a huge
seller. More than 2.500.000 in fact, in 20 years.
Carlos
Cotty escribió:
Carlos I am sure you will soon get a huge pile of replies specifically
relating to the *ist D and Ds cameras, but if I may pre-empt those, in my
experience, DSLRs allow both 'Single Shot' and 'AI Servo' or 'Continuous'
modes.
In Single Shot, you half press the shutter, it
Don Sanderson escribió:
I don't have an MX to look at so I might be wrong but
on the other M bodies the hot shoe hits a spring contact
inside the body. It causes this frequently.
Remove the silver plate with the X in it by lifting the
front and sliding backwards.
Remove 4 screws and lift the
John Whittingham escribió:
That would give at least one cool thing, they'd gain easily access to
Sony sensors. Maybe faster, maybe better sensors...
There has to be a good thing right?
Yes and perhaps a massive injection of money, better DSLR's, better
marketing, higher sales figures, more
Don Sanderson escribió:
Carlos, I'll look at the Service Manual to see what the next
step would be. (Since you're an experienced Pentax tech now.)
;-)
This has been a significant feat for me. I usually don't dare to do
anything to my cameras or lenses, for fear of destroying them. I am not
Boris Liberman escribió:
Personally, I'd rather Pentax would merge with Nikon... You see, Sony
is giant, Pentax is a small speck compared to Sony. It means, at least
to me, that within very short period of time Pentax would loose its
identity...
Nikon has been part of the Matsushita group
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