Re: OT: America's suffering

2001-09-17 Thread Norman Baugher
I would, him and Robertson are both pricks and that kind of fanaticism always leads to similar conclusions, just sometimes on different scales... Norm Rex Probert wrote: Dave, I would not compare Jerry Falwell to the Taliban. A scroll of mail from Collin Brendemuehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] on

Re: Inspection of Camera Gear at Airports

2001-09-20 Thread Norman Baugher
What irritates the hell out of me, is I always seem to have film loaded in my 6x7 when I travel and the security guys always make me fire off a frame (quite understandable). That can get expensive if you take a few flights... Norm - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To

Re: Images or Photographs

2001-09-25 Thread Norman Baugher
What? Darkroom, digital darkroom, what's the difference? errr Norm Shel Belinkoff wrote: Plus, any manipulation of the image that appears on the screen has not been done via the manipulation of light, such as dodging or burning, but rather by manipulating pixels through computer technology.

Re: This is too weird

2001-09-25 Thread Norman Baugher
I think you've been had Mike. The first flight was American Airlines flight 11? Norm Mike Johnston wrote: I don't usually go for stuff like this, but this is really a bizarre coincidence. --Mike The first plane to hit the WTC was Flight Q33NY 1. Open up WORD, as if beginning a new

Re: 67 Lenses

2001-09-26 Thread Norman Baugher
A lot smaller and lighter. Norm Juan J. Buhler wrote: Yes, but the M28/3.5 is superb. Is it different from the K? - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at

Re: 645 or 67?

2001-10-02 Thread Norman Baugher
Hello Marisa - I'll second the voice in the wilderness, same reasons I went with a 6x7... Norm William Robb wrote: From: marisa mack Once again, I feel like a voice in the wilderness. For the record, I have owned a 645 (Bronica ETRs) and presently own a Pentax 6x7. For the record, I hate

Re: OT Long: This Photographer's Recent Experience in EuropeanAirports

2001-10-02 Thread Norman Baugher
That's the service with a smile I've to expect from Lufthansa (along with paying their exorbitant fares)... Norm Joseph Tainter wrote: snip But Lufthansa would only allow one carry-on (for security they said). I had expensive photo gear in one bag, and film and other valuables in my main

Re: More UPS Crap

2001-10-18 Thread Norman Baugher
They made that decision because it was cheaper to pay the insurance on lost or stolen stuff than to have the driver try and return to do their job, which is supposed to be delivering packages to the intended recipient... Norm William Robb wrote: I got a reply from UPS regarding that shipment

Re: Chrome ES

2001-10-18 Thread Norman Baugher
Why are you yelling? G Norm J. C. O'Connell wrote: EVERYTHING WORKS EXCEPT THE HOT SHOE IS NOT SYNCING (EASY FIX) THE BODY IS ALMOST LIKE NEW! VERY PRETTY. I HAVE A FEELING THE CAMERA IS RARE TOO. GERJANS BOOK CLAIMS THEY (ES) WERE ONLY MADE IN BLACK. JCO - This message is from the

Re: I'm still alive!

2001-10-18 Thread Norman Baugher
I hit a cow driving a Triumph Spitfire at night doing 100kphthe cow and I walked away, the car didn't. That was scary. Norm John Coyle wrote: Glad to hear you are both all right, Antti-Pekka. I had a similar accident a few years ago in Australia (hit a herd of Brahmin cattle - killed the

Re: OT: Pentax 645n Rules !!!

2001-10-24 Thread Norman Baugher
tom wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: PM, Ryan Charron wrote: It just does, that's all there is to it! No Canon or Nikon even comes close. While I agree about the 645n's superiority over every device made by Canon and Nikon, I

Re: OT: Pentax 645n Rules !!!

2001-10-24 Thread Norman Baugher
tom wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: PM, Ryan Charron wrote: It just does, that's all there is to it! No Canon or Nikon even comes close. While I agree about the 645n's superiority over every device made by Canon and Nikon, I

Re: My new 6x7! (questions)

2001-10-24 Thread Norman Baugher
I'm still green with envy and I thought I got a good deal on my 6x7... Norm Aaron Reynolds wrote: Damn, now I keep thinking of what I paid for my 67! - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit

Re: BW Developers-Grain differences

2001-10-28 Thread Norman Baugher
You're talking about different enlarger light sources right, diffused, cold, etc.? Care to expound Mike? Norm Mike Johnston wrote: No. It's the enlarger. The difference in perceived grain between a highly collimated light source and a true diffuse light source is extremely significant. Most

Re: POW Page

2001-10-28 Thread Norman Baugher
No problem loading the page, quick. I do read, a lot, and I think the butterfly is cool... Norm Shel Belinkoff wrote: Hi ... I just put together my first web page to display a Picture of the Week photo. It's pretty simple, but perhaps nothing too fancy or complicated is needed just to show

Digital for Newscoverage - BBC Article

2001-10-29 Thread Norman Baugher
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_162/1620067.stm Norm - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

Re: New 75mm for 67

2001-10-30 Thread Norman Baugher
I'm feeling enabled...any price info? Norm Rob Brigham wrote: PENTAX REVEALS 75mm FOR 67 FORMAT Pentax has unveiled a new 75mm f/2.8 lens for its Pentax 67 medium-format camera. The SMC Pentax 67 75mm f/2.8 AL optic is designed to be so compact that in most situations it can be 'easily

Re: T400CN Discontinued?? I don't think so...

2001-10-31 Thread Norman Baugher
Don't give them any ideas, I like Plus-X!! Norm Isaac Crawford wrote: Yes, but why not get rid of Plus-x or even Ektapan for God's sake? I have feeling that Tri-x will be around for at least a little longer... - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go

Re: FW: What your favourite photo?

2001-11-04 Thread Norman Baugher
I just bought the bookMEOW. Norm Mike Johnston wrote: Lon wrote: Grin. Someone wrote that we should all refer to ONE reference book to back up our natterings here. It won't happen. Such is not the nature of this list. Git along, little kitty! MEEOW! - This message is from

Re: Yo, John Francis

2001-11-14 Thread Norman Baugher
I thought John had thicker skin than that... Norm Ed wrote: I corresponded with him after he left. He's gone. :( On Behalf Of tom You didn't really run away, did you? - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the

Re: Attn Tom Rittenhouse - I accept your challenge

2001-11-15 Thread Norman Baugher
Aaron Reynolds wrote: On Wednesday, November 14, 2001, at 08:24 PM, Bill Owens wrote: And will meet you at 12:00 Noon on Friday, November 16, 2001 at Camera World with my 4x6 digital print that is equal to or better than the average minilab print. Cue the music from The Good, The

Re: December PUG

2001-12-05 Thread Norman Baugher
Did you watch South Park, the movie, Bill? G... Norm William Robb wrote: Didn't the Canadians nearly take Washington DC in some border dispute at some point? William Robb - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the

Re: OT: SUV's - was: Illegal Street Photography?

2001-12-05 Thread Norman Baugher
I don't think it's about stopping distance Bill, the advantage is that you are able to still control the car since they don't lock up... Norm William Robb wrote: In every situation, ABS takes longer to stop than a vehicle of similar weight/ tire size without ABS. - This message is from the

Re: OT crap

2001-12-06 Thread Norman Baugher
No, dismiss it from this list. And Chris, you always make me laugh G... Norm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Folks are starting to take this stuff personally, and quite frankly, history is just.history. You dismiss what has happened to millions of people, the

Re: Jumbo Spotmatic

2001-12-06 Thread Norman Baugher
I don't have any old screwmount stuff, but I do have and older Tak 105 6x7 and the new 45 6x7. While there is a big difference in build quality, I'm not sure the trade off is so bad re: weight factor... Norm Bob Rapp wrote: JCO lamented on the optical and build quality of the Takumars and

Re: OT :Re: test

2001-12-06 Thread Norman Baugher
Don't ask :-0 Norm Steven Larson wrote: Hi All, To whom it may concern, my ISP @home went belly up, so I have a new email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] What a thrash! I was offline for a couple of days, what did I miss? - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to

Re: Exciting project

2001-12-07 Thread Norman Baugher
What, it doesn't include that portrait of the Hasey smashed on the pavement? G Norm William Robb wrote: As much as a portfolio is ever finished. I have 2 that I use on the rare occasion that someone expresses an interest in paying me to shoot something. One is a mix of black and white

Re: MX/ME winders

2001-12-12 Thread Norman Baugher
I think the final noise is the little release lever on the base being re-set... Norm Tom Rittenhouse wrote: Oh butter, it appears you are right. Taking the lens off, setting a slow shuter speed, and watching the the camera cycle shows that it does fire first. Sure sounds the other way around

Re: OT: Re: Australians

2001-12-13 Thread Norman Baugher
I think Dave just pretty much put the nail in the whole argument there...case closed. Norm dave o'brien wrote: On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Tom Rittenhouse wrote: I probably should refrain from commenting in this thread, but when have I ever shown good sense? Here in the US the statistics show

Re: Airport Postal Scanners Fogging Film

2001-12-13 Thread Norman Baugher
I've never had any problems running film through the X-rays here (carry on), I wouldn't worry about it... Norm LeviL wrote: The place I will have to get through an X-ray is in Germany. I assume thay have film certified equipment too, but it is worth a try. - This message is from the

Re: Packing film in clear bags for hand searching at airports

2001-12-13 Thread Norman Baugher
Are these easily available?? Norm Paul Stenquist wrote: Why not get some lead bags? snip - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

Re: 50mm/f1.2

2001-12-17 Thread Norman Baugher
Speaking of fast 50's, the shop around the corner from my office has one of those C 0.9 50mm lenses. That thing is HUGE, about the size of my 45mm 6x7 :) Norm - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't

Re: Best 6x7 Normal lens?

2001-12-17 Thread Norman Baugher
I'm 110% happy with my 105, I shoot a lot wide open with it and have gotten exceptional results... Norm Paul Stenquist wrote: Thanks Gianfranco. A substantial difference in minimum focus length is important to me. I'll have to give this some thought. Paul - This message is from the

Re: SMC 135 f2.5

2001-12-17 Thread Norman Baugher
Congrats, excellent deal and you will love the lens! Norm Treena Harp wrote: Hey, ya'll. This afternoon I was in one of our local camera stores, and in a rare fit of enablement, I purchased a near-mint Pentax SMC 135mm f2.5 lens. Absolutely beautiful condition, not so much as a scratch or

Re: Lens Gallery primary site - down

2001-12-17 Thread Norman Baugher
And to you as well Valentin! Norm Valentin Donisa wrote: Best wishes to all Pentaxians here ! - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

Re: Snow! (same here)

2001-12-17 Thread Norman Baugher
It's pretty white here in Munich (and damn cold), just waiting for the sun to come out, then the Munich contingent of the PDML will be on duty to record said conditions G... Norm Jaume Lahuerta wrote: Same here, Gianfranco. It's been a 'snowy' weekend in the North East of Spain. Friday it

Re: 50mm/f1.2

2001-12-17 Thread Norman Baugher
I'll check out the price and report back... Norm Steven Larson wrote: Has there ever been anything faster? How many pretty pennies do you think it might fetch? From: Paris, Leonard Yeah the f/0.95. Impressive piece of glass to look at. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Pentax 67II

2001-12-18 Thread Norman Baugher
I have the newer 45/4 (older 6x7), it's one hell of a great performer IMO, go for it! Norm Pal Jensen wrote: I lust more and more after a Pentax 67II with the 45/4 and 75/2.8 lenses. Anyone with experience with the camera and lenses? - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To

Re: 85mm vs 77mm, and 43mm

2001-12-19 Thread Norman Baugher
Ditto. For me sometimes, just snapping the shutter is primary (comes with being a crappy photographer). The goal is usually to always get the image that I'm looking for, however, just burning film, going through the whole contemplative process, working with equipment that feels right, is a joy in

Re: 6x7 lens search

2001-12-20 Thread Norman Baugher
I'd go for the 150/2.8 from KEH (don't know about performance though). I was in the same situation, bought a body off of Ebay, then looked for a lens. Couldn't take the waiting any longer and finally had a 105mm overnighted to me from KEH... Norm Paul Stenquist wrote: Okay, so I can't just

Re: ME Super

2002-10-15 Thread Norman Baugher
I really missed the ME Super viewfinder after I sold mine, especially with a fast 50mm attached. Then I got my 6x7 and life in the viewfinder world is good again. Norm William Johnson wrote: Yes. The MX and plain ME also have a gorgeous view also. Sure makes it tough to want to use the

Ebay Prices

2002-10-15 Thread Norman Baugher
I haven't shopped Ebay in a while (in the US), anyone notice any overall price change/reduction patterns in the last 6 months to a year due to digital and/or the US economy Norm

Re: Cameron's Pentax Comments

2002-10-15 Thread Norman Baugher
Perhaps we should set up an abuse hotline? G Norm - Original Message - From: Anthony Farr Subject: Re: Fw: Cameron's Pentax Comments Norm, Your comment reveals more about you than about me. Off-list abuse is a cancer on the PDML, if you don't care that's your prerogative.

Re: List broken again?

2002-10-15 Thread Norman Baugher
Doesn't sound broken to me, sounds like it's working like it should :-) Brad Dodo wrote: Seems so Anthony, my emails are not showing on the list at all...since well, the last 6 hours or so? I even sent from 3 different addresses. Just have to wait and see.

Re: how many bodies do you own

2002-10-19 Thread Norman Baugher
I understand: Before PDML - ME Super, 50/1.4 After PDML: 2 - Super Program, 1 - Program Plus, 1 - MG, 3 non-Pentax bodies and a dozen lenses. 1 - 6x7 with 2 lenses. Norm William Robb wrote: Before PDML, 1 LX, and a couple of K1000s, Six lenses. A 6x7 and 4 lenses. After PDML: 3 LX's with most

Re: OT: Re: Med format exhibit in Texas, great stuff

2002-10-24 Thread Norman Baugher
That could be cheaper than the alternative I was contemplating - drilling a hole in the side of the fridge to mount the new Pentax DSLR in order to capture a 'real' image that would hold up in criminal court in case I was in breach of the Kyoto accord... Rubenstein, Bruce M (Bruce) wrote: I

Re: Swiss camera thief gives himself away

2002-11-10 Thread Norman Baugher
Short for resume? curriculum vitae http://www.google.com/search?hl=enlr=ie=UTF-8oe=UTF-8q=curriculum+vitaespell=1 William Kane wrote: What's a CV? Dan Scott wrote: On Friday, November 8, 2002, at 01:52 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_699887.html Burglar

Re: Filter/Hood question about 100mm macro

2002-11-10 Thread Norman Baugher
Why are you subscribed to a list of crap hobbyists? Pentax Guy wrote: snip a load of crap

Re: Filter/Hood question about 100mm macro

2002-11-10 Thread Norman Baugher
are responding from some ignorant, psychotic kid from Pavement Narrows Ontario, because? I'm crushed, crushed by my bitter disappointment in you. BR From: Norman Baugher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why are you subscribed to a list of crap hobbyists? Pentax Guy wrote: snip a load of crap

Re: pentax-discuss-d Digest V02 #38

2002-11-28 Thread Norman Baugher
LMAO - next we'll be handing out traffic violations to F1 cars at MC... On Thu, 28 Nov 2002 00:56:47 -0500 Brad Dobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's a little inappropriate here.

Re: pentax-discuss-d Digest V02 #38

2002-11-28 Thread Norman Baugher
My dog has three ears. Now I'm sure that my fridge light stays on... On Thu, 28 Nov 2002 15:12:21 -0500 Brad Dobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This that Americanese?

Re: It's Time To Go

2001-06-07 Thread Norman Baugher
Damn. Shel Belinkoff wrote: I'll be leaving the list for an indefinite period. I'd like to thank the many good folks who have been helpful to me on a personal level, and for the friendship and kindness you've offered and provided. Special thanks to Bill Robb, Chris Brogden, Yoshi, Ken

Re: June PUG Comments Rebecca Lane and Luis Pinar

2001-06-07 Thread Norman Baugher
Thanks Adelheid! Norm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Gallery by Norm Baugher, Germany/USA I like it. You where lucky to get such an opportunity. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit

Re: Spotted on eBay

2001-06-08 Thread Norman Baugher
Not to mention the detachable DELUXE flash!! Norm Gary L. Murphy wrote: Man, have I ever found the motherlode! I think we all need to jump all over this one! It says that it will, Meet your Professional Requirements, and it's only selling for, $69.00!! Can you believe it? A camera like

Re: Any Pentax 67 users out there?

2001-06-11 Thread Norman Baugher
Hi Chuck, I use a 6x7 with a 105 and 45. Seems I use it much more than my 35mm gear once I got addicted to those big negatives. Norm Chuck Riccardo wrote: My name is Chuck Riccardo - As I am nearing retirement age, I thought I would get into medium format cameras and travel a bit with them.

Re: OT: My fine art/ photography exhibition/ 15 minutes of fame adventures

2001-06-12 Thread Norman Baugher
Better to dare mighty things, even though checkered by failure, then to join ranks with those poor souls who neither suffer much nor enjoy much because they live in the twilight that knows neither victory or defeat. -- unknown Congrats Sid, Norm Sid Barras wrote: snip - This message is from

Re: OT: My fine art/ photography exhibition/ 15 minutes of fame adventures

2001-06-13 Thread Norman Baugher
Knew I was close :) Norm Remember: It's always darkest before pitch-black... Mark Roberts wrote: Norman Baugher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eagles may soar, but at least ducks don't get sucked into jet engines.? G I thought it was Eagles may soar, but *weasels* don't get sucked into jet

Re: OT: My fine art/ photography exhibition/ 15 minutes offame adventures

2001-06-14 Thread Norman Baugher
It's always darkest before dawn... Norm Peter Alling wrote: Isn't that it's always darkest before the storm? At 01:11 PM 6/13/2001 +0200, you wrote: Knew I was close :) Norm Remember: It's always darkest before pitch-black... - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To

Re: MZ-S Report

2001-06-14 Thread Norman Baugher
That makes me want to run out and buy a MZ-S G... Norm Pål Jensen wrote: But the custom function is something you do once, or very rarely, in order to customize the camera to personal preferences. I cannot remember the last time a accessed the custom functions on my Z-1p. - This message is

Re: Traveling in Deutschland

2001-06-24 Thread Norman Baugher
Drop me a line if you come to Munich... Norm Richard K. Holman wrote: German Pentaxers, I will be spending two weeks traveling in Germany at the end of June/beginning of July, and am looking for suggestions for lesser-known destinations, with the emphasis on photographic opportunities.

Re: Late PUG comments

2001-06-24 Thread Norman Baugher
Thanks for the comment Gianfranco!! Norm Gianfranco Irlanda wrote: The Gallery by Norm Baugher, Germany/USA Another shot that attracts me for its geometry. I like the SF appeal. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow

Re: Fw: Albano Garcia's Camera

2001-07-12 Thread Norman Baugher
Were you going to take the dogs Bill? G Norm aimcompute wrote: list me and in one case drive 5 hours to meet with me personally - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users'

Re: Albano's Refund - the Resolution

2001-07-18 Thread Norman Baugher
Now Mike, if it gets lost in the mail is that your responsibility or that of the shipping company or is Albano just out of luck? G Norm Bucky wrote: I thought it appropriate to post public notice of this, so that everyone knows that the situation is resolved. I received in the post today

Re: Photo sites database

2001-07-24 Thread Norman Baugher
I second that one, lots of photo ops! Norm Mike Johnston wrote: My favorite spot to photograph is the Finger Lakes district of upstate New York. This was where all the silent movies were made before there was a Hollywood. A wierd wonderland of ravines, ridges, and waterfalls, beautiful

Re: More RE: Amateur Photographer MZ-S review

2001-07-24 Thread Norman Baugher
Hold it upside down? G Norm Alan Chan wrote: Although you rais an interesting thought - if you want 5fps you could hold a body in either hand and fire them simultaneously...! That's cool man, but only one problem... where can we buy the left hand cameras? - This message is from the

Re: OT-- population control

2001-07-24 Thread Norman Baugher
I know I shouldn't respond to this and I'm not stating a position, just like to pass on trivia. There is a Finnish writer Pentti Linkola who is very recognized there and who espouses the same thing. His analogy is the world is like a lifeboat and you can't let everyone in or it capsizes and

Re: OT-- population control

2001-07-24 Thread Norman Baugher
He actually did -- if he could take a few million people with him... Norm aimcompute wrote: He should volunteer to be the first to go then. Tom C. - Original Message - From: Norman Baugher [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 2:47 PM Subject: Re

Re: Pentax Photos at National Geographic

2001-07-26 Thread Norman Baugher
Naw, Bill's idea is so much better...I can just imagine the feel of my 6x7 smashing Canon plasticm.might just buy one. Norm Aaron Reynolds wrote: William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Paul Jones :) Not quite sure what a pentax 67 owner would do with a

Re: Ebay 20mm/4.5

2001-07-26 Thread Norman Baugher
Hi Mike, I shot this one with a 19mm, http://pug.komkon.org/99jun/sanflipe.htm kind of like it myself (since I'm the photographer). But you are right, I don't find myself using it much. I do use my 45mm of the 6x7 quite a lot though Norm Mike Johnston wrote: Ken A. wrote: I offered

Re: Is the New LX Going to Be a Digital Camera

2001-07-26 Thread Norman Baugher
The part you want to crop? Norm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please explain to us all exactly ~what~ image data is not useful in a well exposed, 60MB negative? - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget

Re: Ebay 20mm/4.5

2001-07-27 Thread Norman Baugher
Thanks for the comment Nicole. f4 was just a guess, I know I stopped it down one stop so it would actually be the next click. Norm Nicole Vincent wrote: Norm That's a very relaxing shot. I think it captures a really peaceful moment - or at least that's how it comes across to me. Anyway,

Re: Professional

2001-07-27 Thread Norman Baugher
I agree, actually enjoyed reading Pal's last post. Norm Lasse Karlsson wrote: John F. wrote: Pål Jensen wrote: Its not important to me that the MZ-S is a professional camera. In that case, why on earth are you spending so much time arguing that *your* definition of professional is the

Re: OT: 16 little brownies

2001-07-31 Thread Norman Baugher
Blakely might like one for old times sake...G Norm Dave Weiss wrote: Hi all; I recently inherited 16 brownie cameras and would like to discuss them with anyone with any knowledge of these little beasties. I have several varieties, including the hawkeye, starlet, reflex, holiday. I don't

Re: KMP: The next generation

2001-07-31 Thread Norman Baugher
This is a bit OT: but are there any Access guru's on the list, I've got a quick question (for off-list). Thanks, Norm Paul Jones wrote: Boz, I'm a database developer/perl programmer for a job and I would agree Alin that it would probaly be overkill. That said if you need anyhelp then let

LX and PUG Gallery

2001-08-02 Thread Norman Baugher
Just a quick note, the Aug gallery is great, I'll comment later. The LX gallery I found to be *absolutely* outstanding. Great work guys. Norm - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the

Re: Pentax Auto 110 questions

2001-08-28 Thread Norman Baugher
Hi Stephan, Unless my DMs have gotten a hell of a lot stronger in the past few hours, I think you have the DM - USD wrong :-) Norm SSchwartz wrote: Here the prices from the fotomagazin list: Auto 110 + 24 160 DM 342 $ Auto 110 super + 24 260 DM 556 $ 2,8 /

Re: eBay WARNING

2001-08-29 Thread Norman Baugher
Don't mean to sound critical, but all I can say is -- escrow service? Norm Peifer, William [OCDUS] wrote: Mike Johnston wrote: I recently had the misfortune to be robbed on eBay. [snip] - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and

Re: Where in Illinois

2001-08-30 Thread Norman Baugher
That's interesting, the guy has a lot of feedback and advertises bid pay, doesn't seem like your run-of-the-mill crook. Sure the guy didn't die or something? Norm Mr. Wm Kane wrote: This was probably it: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=1264929165 found it by searching

Re: Where in Illinois

2001-08-30 Thread Norman Baugher
Excellent point Otis, six month break after continuous sales...hhh. How would you commandeer someone's profile or perhaps an act of desperation? Norm Otis Wright, Jr. wrote: Suspicious chronological break. Could it be two people? Norman Baugher wrote: That's interesting, the guy has

Re: Slides vs. digital

2001-09-06 Thread Norman Baugher
I have, and one day I might actually get one. BUT, I would only use it for snaps to email, etc. I only shoot color now just for snapshots, the real joy in photography to me is Plus-X in my 6x7 followed up with a darkroom experience. I really enjoy the craft side of the art. So, yes, I might buy

Re: Slides vs digital

2001-09-06 Thread Norman Baugher
Reminds me of a guy I met in business about 12 years ago. His specialty was twilight industries, those dying out. He ended up buying all the machines to press vinyl (albums) that he could, he was at that time the only company doing it in the US and cornered the (then small) market. Now he is

Re: More London eye shots (Re: This moths PUG photos thatworkfor me)

2001-09-07 Thread Norman Baugher
I go there a lot, let me know when... Norm Rob Brigham wrote: Count me in! Rob -Original Message- From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 06 September 2001 18:47 To: Pentax List Subject: Re: More London eye shots (Re: This moths PUG photos that workfor me) Hey, maybe we

Re: Spelling games (was RE: Slides vs digital)

2001-09-07 Thread Norman Baugher
Hey, someone had to clean up the language G Norm John Coyle wrote: snip It was only the somewhat demented Mr. Webster who decided, quite unilaterally, to alter the spelling of some words in his famous dictionary, which was then adopted as standard American spelling. - This message is from

Re: Use of a numbered index...

2001-09-07 Thread Norman Baugher
I have a problem counting past 10 (gotta take off my shoes), could be a problem... Norm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think we could all do the numbering ourselves without any effort on the part of the list maintainer. We just need to establish a specific number code for subject lines and use

Re: Grandmother London

2001-09-10 Thread Norman Baugher
Works for me, I'll can set up a Friday meeting and do some shooting on Saturday. Especially like the pub idea :) Norm Cotty wrote: snip have all showed interest. Any more possibles for 'the end of October'? Ostensibly the weekend of the 27th/28th?? Transatlantic offers most welcome - in

Re: Darkroom ?

2001-09-10 Thread Norman Baugher
Also, if your stop bath is too old it likes to eat little holes in the emulsion. Been there, done that... Norm William Robb wrote: From: Collin Brendemuehl Do you keep a fixer batch for paper separate from your fixer for film? Yes. Does having a single batch affect anything? In

Re: World Trade Center-GONE

2001-09-12 Thread Norman Baugher
Unfortunately Daph, I look at it as a contributing factor to this disaster... Norm Daphne wrote: i'm thinking perhaps europe will now be more sympathetic to israeli surgical eliminations of local terrorist masterminds.. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go

Re: World Trade Center-GONE

2001-09-12 Thread Norman Baugher
Absolutely correct, I wasn't implying it was a one-way street. The world is a complicated place. Norm Daphne wrote: hey Norm, what about Reagen's support to islamic radicalism against the 'soviet devil', as far as contributing factors go? or the escalation in violence in my areas resulting

Re: 67 Pentax equipment 4 sale

2001-01-08 Thread Norman Baugher
Hey, why not? Film production is to be shortly stopped, so it's relatively worthless G. I'll give you $150 just to take it off your hands :) Norm From: Larry I will give you $100 for the entire setlet me know if that is acceptableI will send..a money order very promptly

Re: Guide to the perplexed

2001-01-09 Thread Norman Baugher
Interesting .sig :-) Norm From: Jon Hope There's an AK47 on the dashboard and mercy just left town. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, visit http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions.

Re: home BW processing people

2001-01-15 Thread Norman Baugher
It's probably still good as long as the bottles are full (little to no air) and you mean November not September of last year... Norm From: Tiger Moses Tmax Developer kodak fixer - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the

Re: just talked to Pentax ...(about the MZ-S)

2001-01-15 Thread Norman Baugher
I kinda doubt that, otherwise they would still be hosting this list. Norm From: Alan Chan I was thinking, maybe Pentax did indeed monitor this list and value our opinions carefully. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow

Re: just talked to Pentax ...(about the MZ-S)

2001-01-15 Thread Norman Baugher
Agreed, but my point was speculation presented as official soon-to-be-released Pentax factoids... Norm From: Bob Blakely I don't think wild speculation about new products would have anything to do with it. Speculation verbiage which reflects unfavorably on Pentax and it's products might be

Re: A call for forgiveness.....

2001-01-16 Thread Norman Baugher
Say three "hail Pentax"s and go shoot some film utilizing all the features of your new camera... Norm From: Delano Mireles I'm ready for my penance now.. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Visit

Re: Wake up

2001-01-16 Thread Norman Baugher
I would imagine that their market would be current Pentax users upgrading so they can use the same glass, plus us Pentax diehards. I would doubt that they will penetrate the C or N market to any significant effect... Norm From: Otis Wright, Jr. Do you think the medium to high end "Pentax user

Re: Slide/negative cleaning

2001-01-16 Thread Norman Baugher
No wonder I pass out when I use that stuffG Norm From: William Robb Traditional film cleaner is trichlorothane (methyl chloroform). - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Visit the PUG at

Re: Wake up (Trying to return to on topic)

2001-01-17 Thread Norman Baugher
do better. --- Norman Baugher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've seen "third world" conditions in parts of the southern US. That is a fact. Norm From: William Robb Try the ghettos of Chicago. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to

Re: OT: Wake up (Trying to return to on topic)

2001-01-17 Thread Norman Baugher
Actually Shel, I didn't note that :) Norm From: Shel Belinkoff Norm noted: SNIP - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Visit the PUG at http://pug.komkon.org.

Re: OT: Lycos Multimedia and image harvesting?

2001-01-17 Thread Norman Baugher
"meta tag" "harvesters"? Sounds like some futuristic Orwellian fight against the forces of evil... Norm From: William Robb The next months gallery will incorporate a feature that will hopefully limit the harvesting of images. Rob Studdert put a meta tag into the page which should cause the

Re: New MZ-S

2001-01-19 Thread Norman Baugher
Hell, I'd say it's even less... Norm From: William Robb The 6x7 prism finder has a lot of cut off, something like 85% screen visibility. William Robb - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to

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