Re: *Sigh* One last note (then maybe I'll leave ya allow for a bit :))

2002-10-13 Thread Wendy Beard
At 05:39 PM 10/13/2002 -0700, Bruce wrote: You want to see some cool equipment and results - check out the P67II or the 645NII. When you work with the equipment and then view an MF slide through a loupe, it totally blows you away. I'll second that. Took a roll of slides on the 67 in the

Re: A must read! (WAS Re: Digital-only labs)

2002-10-12 Thread Wendy Beard
At 03:13 AM 10/12/2002 -0400, Brad wrote: Ok, just a couple of random thoughts, this group has already beaten this thread to death I bet in the past, but it's new to me. Storage length. Vulnerablity. Cost. I cannot remember the number but our instructor quoted something like it's many 1000s of

Am I going mad?

2002-10-03 Thread wendy beard
I'll tell you know - the answer's probably. I've not been getting any digests for the last two days. I switched one of my e-mail accounts to individual mails and that works okay. Now, I'm just seeing if I can post from it. I un-subbed and re-subbed my other address, which seemed to work, but

Re: OT - Lost Negative

2002-10-03 Thread wendy beard
In the dog. No really, if I lose something it's because I've put it in a safe place so I won't lose it Wendy At 09:26 PM 10/2/2002 -0400, you wrote: RRRGGHH!! Last week I got an enlargement done on a piece of crap photo that I took back in the spring. Someone actually

Re: Monopod advice

2002-09-29 Thread wendy beard
to handhold the lens for that length of time without the monopod. The manfrotto is a nicely made monopod and it wasn't expensive at all about $70CDN (I think) Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Camera Canada?

2002-09-25 Thread wendy beard
Quick question to the list Camera Canada, the on-line store Has anyone used them? tia W. --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: Pentax AutoFocus / Consumer Fast Film

2002-09-25 Thread wendy beard
Tanja ADC --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: Pentax AutoFocus / Consumer Fast Film

2002-09-25 Thread wendy beard
to the 400 to make it so gruesome. Luminous greens - yuk. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: Dry firing roundup

2002-09-21 Thread wendy beard
. These new-fangled things are just so picky! Wendy (Not prone to hyperbole at all...) --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: RE: OT -- RE: JCO - What time is it

2002-09-21 Thread wendy beard
quoted. W. --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

RE: Dry firing (was sillycon film)

2002-09-20 Thread wendy beard
. But thats not a robocamera :) What's the frame-counter trick? My 67 is getting sticky with use. The mirror locks up and the shutter doesn't close. It's okay again after I leave it for a week or so. Weird. I want to reproduce the trick without wasting film. tia wendy beard ottawa, canada http

Re[2]: Dry firing (was sillycon film)

2002-09-20 Thread wendy beard
the battery as well). Gave it a rest for a couple of weeks and it's working again. wendy beard ottawa, canada http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: please explain

2002-09-20 Thread wendy beard
it for the MZ-S. However, as hubby seems to have filched it for himself and his MZ-5n perhaps I'll have to get the silver one after all and switch it when he's not looking. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: Vs: MZ-S durability

2002-09-11 Thread wendy beard
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Re: ZX5-N Lens

2002-09-10 Thread wendy beard
28-105 and what a difference!) Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: Origin Myths

2002-09-10 Thread wendy beard
but I have Pentax No worries, we'll just swap this Z70 for a 700i and we'll swap your zoom for a new one in a different mount and I'll throw in a little minolta flash gun err, okay So that's salesmanship. (you did ask) wendy beard ottawa, canada http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: MZ-S durability

2002-09-10 Thread wendy beard
locked up. How much better is the MZS built? My MZ-S got into scrap with my 67. They were both vying for space in my camera rucksack. The 67 came off best, but the MZ-S escaped with only a little scrape. It's a pretty tough character. I haven't banged it off a wall though. wendy beard ottawa, canada

Re: Favourite K mount normal lens poll

2002-09-10 Thread wendy beard
Not quite sure of the order, after all, I don't know which bodies have been stolen.. 1 FA 43mm f1.9 2 M 40mm f2.8 3 M 50mm f1.7 wendy beard ottawa, canada http://www.beard-redfern.com

RE: Favourite K mount normal lens poll

2002-09-10 Thread wendy beard
JCO WROTE: A50 2.8 MACRO IS NOT A NORMAL LENS. IT WILL NOT PERFORM AT INFINITY AS WELL AS THE OTHERS LISTED WILL. IT'S COMPROMISED AT INFINITY FOR BETTER CLOSEUP PERFORMANCE. JCO sh! some of us are trying to sleep here... wendy beard ottawa, canada http://www.beard

Re: Orgin Myths

2002-09-09 Thread wendy beard
dynax 600si classic?) Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: Origin Myths

2002-09-09 Thread wendy beard
in. I could have ordered them from BH and had them in a week, but no, I decided to try and support the local economy. It really is hard work sometimes. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: Web site update

2002-09-09 Thread wendy beard
At 19:32 9-9-2002 -0400, Jostein wrote: Yer all invited... tsk,tsk. Cotty has a lot to answer for. Wendy p.s. geat website! http://oksne.net --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Stuff for Sale

2002-09-07 Thread wendy beard
pouch, never used $30 Vivitar 5000 auto macro ring flash, LNIB, used once $50 Postage etc. to be discussed. I have also a couple of spare rolls of 36 exp minox film b+w and colour exp oct 03 and apr 04 for the cost of postage and a padded envelope Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto

FS: Cases

2002-09-07 Thread wendy beard
=1376952001 Pentax soft case , part #32761. Similar to above, but slightly larger and box is older white with green, blue red logo $9 (don't know why camera it's for - top too small for spotmatic but base fits. Too large for MX/MES) Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Rectangular filter systems

2002-09-05 Thread wendy beard
been able to afford to go on holiday so negating the use for the filters anyway! Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: Michael Reichmann's take on current marketplace (inc stuff on Pentax digital)

2002-09-03 Thread wendy beard
a rather big mountain though. (As for fashion - what's that?) Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: Lens

2002-09-03 Thread wendy beard
for 3 years and wish I'd discovered it earlier. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: FA 24-90mm compared to ATX 28-70

2002-09-03 Thread wendy beard
with the pentax lens. Do a lot of low light shooting that requires a faster lens? Get the Tokina. Likely to meet muggers down a dark alley? Get the Tokina. btw, they both sit beautifully on an MZ-S :) Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard

Re: Sleeper Lens / another 35mm 2450 scan

2002-08-31 Thread wendy beard
cheek spoils what would be a cracking photo. I can't help thinking that you should be using some other settings for the scanner. Dunno what though, I still can't get my head round dpi, ppi etc etc despite having had it explained numerous times. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL

FA100-300mm

2002-08-30 Thread wendy beard
? It's considerably cheaper, but does that mean that it's an even worse performer than its older brother? tvm wendy beard ottawa, canada http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: Re: OT Epson 2450 (was Re: Re[2]: Sanning negs vs positive

2002-08-30 Thread wendy beard
from=20 the lid to allow the alternate light source. Jeff found one at Greytech in Toronto for $560=20 Can which is $140 less than anywere else. Hope that helps:) Dave wendy beard ottawa, canada http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: Midroll rewind ZX-5n

2002-08-30 Thread wendy beard
Cotty as it didn't involve coathangers and sticky-back plastic. (or did it...) Here's one from a great things supplier http://www.speedgraphic.co.uk/pdfiles/p74.pdf Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

My holiday and 6x7 problem

2002-08-21 Thread wendy beard
was using was the 55mm but it behaves the same with the 105) Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - 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: OT: Is this a good route for a nervous nellie??

2002-08-21 Thread wendy beard
every Wed 6:30 - 9: pm Just wondering if many of our home developers on the list took a course like this or are self taught,and would be worth it. Right now i'm leaning towards signing up as i'm still puting off starting my own as i'm afraid to screw the rolls up to much. Comments?? wendy beard

Re: 28-105 zoom question

2002-08-04 Thread wendy beard
! Mental note to self, don't buy model of car that can be dented by a plastic lens cap). Can't go wrong for the price, as far as I'm concerned. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: please comment on this shot

2002-08-03 Thread wendy beard
agin the next couple of days trying to locate all the little bits of gear I want to take with me. I know I put my filters in a safe place somewhere. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax

Re: Real photo opp: august PUG

2002-08-02 Thread wendy beard
tint is Three Brothers by Mark Mangum. Very effective image btw. I don't think brightening makes it any bettter. it would take away from the shimmeryness (I think I just made that word up) Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: Takumar 28 - 80 Zoom

2002-08-01 Thread wendy beard
in a shop in the city. I put the lens on an ME Super and gave it to my offspring to use for snap-shots. She got tired of picture taking quite soon and the camera has come back to me. Who knows this lens well? D wendy beard ottawa, canada http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from

Re: Pentax Posters in Montreal

2002-07-17 Thread wendy beard
in Saint-Lazare sometime soon (not a million miles away). I'm sure we can sort something out. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net

Re: Semi-OT: Agfa film question

2002-07-16 Thread wendy beard
to buy Agfa film, I would often have to go to the drug store to buy it. My local camera shop didn't stock it. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http

Re: A 400/5.6 opinions?

2002-07-12 Thread wendy beard
, a rather long 13 feet, (about 4 meters), to infinity requires turning the focus ring about 4/5 of a revolution. A me too on this for both comments! W. --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: A 400/5.6 opinions?

2002-07-12 Thread wendy beard
, a rather long 13 feet, (about 4 meters), to infinity requires turning the focus ring about 4/5 of a revolution. A me too on this for both comments! W. p.s. my action shots with the M* 300/f4 http://www.beard-redfern.com/agility010602/ (I struggled a bit with the focusing ring) --- Wendy Beard Ottawa

Re: About the 1952-2002 - 50 years of Pentax SLR cameras poster

2002-07-12 Thread wendy beard
too - can we broaden that to Ontario PDMLers ? Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - 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: Vivitar 283

2002-07-11 Thread wendy beard
is it normal, or will my color photos have a yellow cast? £K Thanks in advance, £K £ukasz The lens on my Metz is yellow too. Never really though about it before. Glad someone has an enquiring mind! Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: Which MF camera for a second body

2002-07-09 Thread wendy beard
exactly call that a big flaw. I quite like my exposures within +/-1EV Wndy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't

Re: Sigma 70-200 vs. Tokina 80-200 f2.8

2002-07-08 Thread wendy beard
open. Paul used it at an indoor soccer tournament a few months ago - there he DID use it wide open. The lighting was very low, but those which were correctly exposed were very good! Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message

Re: Giantism in the brotherhood?

2002-07-06 Thread wendy beard
At 20:09 6-7-2002 -0400, you wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Giantism in the brotherhood? Jeff. Moderately amusing. I think we are mostly adults here, but I should not repeat it for fear of offending some delicate types. PB Like myself. Upon reading the missive, I fainted right

Re: Which MF camera for a second body

2002-07-06 Thread wendy beard
. Scott, You will only be truly happy with an MX. Trust me. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget

June PUG - MORE comments!

2002-06-26 Thread wendy beard
though. I think that the big one on the right has just eaten a sticky bun and the little one on the left is trying to get it off her. Loki by wendy beard Mr Farr commented that the focus was on the smile and the eyes were black pits. Hmm, focus on the smile? Maybe. But is that a bad thing

Re: Wider is Better

2002-06-24 Thread wendy beard
a wide angle lens, the M-series 20mm f4, which comes out now and again if the need arises. I also have a couple of zooms (28-70 and 35-105) which I use often, but they are very rarely set at the wide end. wendy beard ottawa, canada http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss

Re: 77mm Limited cost in the Great White North

2002-06-22 Thread wendy beard
one. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - 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

Re: Re: Your boat..

2002-06-22 Thread wendy beard
Horror! What a confession! Yeah, okay, I have to admit, my ps is an Olympus too. Wendy From: Bob Blakely [EMAIL PROTECTED] All my non PS cameras (9 at present) are Pentax. For handy pocket PS's... Sorry, I prefer Olympus. Regards, Bob... From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Funny no one has yet

Re: MZ-M + Metz 54MZ-3 (3702) cooperation?

2002-06-22 Thread wendy beard
is, I don't know. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - 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

RE: The horror! The horror! (was Dave Mann and Cotty - some pics

2002-06-18 Thread wendy beard
From: tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: The horror! The horror! (was Dave Mann and Cotty - some pics No crack shots? tv Now, that I would NOT like to see!! (they're not builders are they?) wendy - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to

Re: best sounding shutter?

2002-06-14 Thread wendy beard
in the movies camera sound. The MZ-3 just goes click in comparison. To me the LX has the best sounding shutter, followed by the PZ series, how is the MZ-S? Was it Peter of Sunny Brighton who likened the shutter sound of the MZ-S to a hamster sneezing? Have to agree there! Wendy --- Wendy Beard

Re: Cool portraiture (what do you think Shel?)

2002-06-12 Thread wendy beard
abroad with two work colleages. He had made two portrait shots of them in a cafe. He too had lopped the top of their heads off. Perhaps he had done it intentionally after all. (and not just mis-read the frame-marks in the viewfinder) Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Eclipse Photo

2002-06-12 Thread wendy beard
that this was an absolute no-no and dangerous to the eyes to do this. Obviously I must be mistaken. Also a few of the other photos I have seen also appear to have been taken without filters. Are there any solar eclipse photographers on the list? How do you do it? Wendy wendy beard ottawa

Re: APS Film

2002-06-12 Thread wendy beard
as they both served the same purpose. My feeling is that a lot of other people will be thinking the same. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http

Annular Solar Eclipse today

2002-06-10 Thread wendy beard
is for more cloud. We'd only see about 4% of the area being eclipsed here but it should be better for the people further south. Anybody planning on taking photos? wendy beard ottawa, canada http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http

Re: Shooting an Eclipse?

2002-06-10 Thread wendy beard
enough to be able to photograph the 1999 total eclipse over Europe. Awesome! I want to do it again, properly this time, now I know what to expect! Wendy -- wendy beard ottawa, canada http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http

Re: Shipping tpo Canada

2002-06-08 Thread wendy beard
are quite happy to class me as a resident as far as taxes are concerned but when it comes to giving anything back, well that's another story. W. --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: a picture for comment

2002-06-07 Thread wendy beard
and about 2000 dpi. http://users.bestweb.net/~hchong/temp/a014h_cropped.jpg Herb wendy beard ottawa, canada http://www.beard-redfern.com - 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: PUG Comments

2002-06-07 Thread wendy beard
Bruce wrote: Loki - wendy beard I really like how happy and friendly Loki looks here. Getting enough DOF to have the nose and eyes in focus is always tricky. Very well done. Also with both black and white, contrast is very nice - nothing blocked up or blown out. Just makes you

Re: New camera speculation (yes, again)

2002-06-06 Thread wendy beard
At 00:34 6-6-2002 -0400, you wrote: MZ-S? Nah, wheels too narrow to grasp and turn -- have to be looking it to do so. Tonghang. But you don't grasp and turn the wheels. Friction from the thumb. That's how to use the wheel. Nor do you have to be looking at the display. You can see the display

Re: yeahoooo! (new MX)

2002-06-06 Thread wendy beard
At 19:53 6-6-2002 -0400, Mishka wrote: Looks great -- a very minor dent on the prism; a bit of paint loss on the back hinge; some green stuff (oxidized) on the sync contacts -- but not much, just needs a bit of cleaning; a bright spot here and there, scratches on the baseplate... I just had to

Re: Hello everyone!

2002-06-04 Thread wendy beard
Hello Aric! First, what sort of shooting does your wife do? This may influence your choice. I have the tokina atx-pro 80-200/f2.8 and it's a little belter! Actually, not so little. I wouldn't like to hand-hold it for any length of time, but I am rather weak and feeble. I have always used mine

Re: M150/3.5

2002-05-25 Thread wendy beard
been going there, so at least for the past 9 months --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - 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

New Voigtlander lenses for PK-A mount!!

2002-05-22 Thread wendy beard
in the first place. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - 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

Re: Victoria Day

2002-05-19 Thread wendy beard
get to see many tulips when I lived in the Netherlands... Even got to see Prinses Margriet. It's not often I get within spitting distance of a royal. Even took a photo or two. Have I rambled enough yet? Time to eat then I'll ramble some more. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Advice Needed For Student

2002-05-12 Thread wendy beard
nicely with the camera, gives good results, nice and compact and could be got for a song. Also there is the 75-150 (again, M-series, I don't have much experience with A lenses) which might be worth considering. Sorry, not selling mine I'm afraid. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto

Re: First Epson2450 print scans

2002-05-12 Thread wendy beard
film. Looks really prickly. I'd like to see some of the others you did Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions

Re: Pentax K 300mm f/4

2002-05-06 Thread wendy beard
for filters after all. Time to order a new one. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - 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

May PUG - what was I thinking of!

2002-05-05 Thread wendy beard
://www.beard-redfern.com/footy1.html (second photo) Scan's better, but the photo's still rubbish! I'll try harder for the next PUG. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe

May PUG - my comments

2002-05-05 Thread wendy beard
. Does that bag contain what I think it contains? That's all for now. I've really enjoyed viewing this month's PUG. Thanks to all for a great show! Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: I WON!!! at Ebay

2002-04-29 Thread wendy beard
: Apr-28-02 14:50:10 PDT Really helpful, I don't say. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - 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: How Much Film Do You Carry

2002-04-29 Thread wendy beard
if I'm going out for the day, nowhere special, both 200 and 400 (at the moment). If I'm wanting to shoot black white too, then I'll take a second camera with that in. If i'm going somewhere like an agility match then I'll take fast film, and lots of it. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada

Re: Canadian Ebayers

2002-04-29 Thread wendy beard
is in Brandon, Manitoba, and wants $16.50 to ship it to me. Am I crazy or is that a little high? I had a camera, a flash, three lenses, a bag and other accessories sent to me for less money than that. - -- Kenneth Archer, San Antonio, Texas --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Favorite wide lens?

2002-04-26 Thread wendy beard
noches, Deb My favourite is the Pentax-M 20mm. I don't tend to use the 24-28-35 lenses I have/had. I either use the 20mm or the Tamron SP 17mm f3.5 but the first one is my favourite. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: Favorite wide lens?

2002-04-26 Thread wendy beard
24mm. I'm pretty sure it was metal. I don't remember it as being a particularly bad lens, but I didn't use it apart from one one cycle trip to the pyrenees. I sold it after that. ever helpful, Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com

Re: OT: Canadian customs information re broken gear

2002-04-24 Thread wendy beard
? Does anyone know if they are in the habit of doing this as I just can't think of any other reason that it would stop working like this? Any suggestions? Cheers, Rob Studdert --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message

Re: Portrait lens recommendations?

2002-04-24 Thread wendy beard
the prices ridiculous, no matter how good the glass is). i tried M100/2.8 and wasn't impressed with it, besides i would prefer something faster than f/2.8 any recommendations? --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax

Re: Tokina AT-X 17mm

2002-04-22 Thread wendy beard
mount it also means I can use it with other makes of camera if I so desire ;-) Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow

Re: Viewfinder Information

2002-04-22 Thread wendy beard
of that information. Funny, that. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - 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: MZ-S Opinions

2002-04-19 Thread wendy beard
? Just curious. WEndy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - 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

Mirror foam replacement

2002-04-13 Thread wendy beard
on ebay. Any good? Easy to do? The only shops here I've used for repairs have sent things off - probably to Pentax - and I haven't seen them for two months. Thought this camera might be a candidate for a bit of DIY thanks Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http

cases quietness

2002-04-12 Thread wendy beard
the others. On second thoughts, it's probably just a noisy camera. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't

Re: WTB: Light Table

2002-04-12 Thread wendy beard
At 10:38 12-4-2002 -0400, you wrote: From: Brendan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: WTB: Light Table Try this, glass coffee table with white sheet of paper, florescent lamp ( daylight corrected ) under it. Works untill you get a rea llight table. But wouldn't it be more expensive to buy the

Re: Collecting cameras

2002-04-12 Thread wendy beard
KX. I am a random impulse buyer. My only real collection is of Kershaw folders, which of course includes the obligatory 110, penguin and king penguin. Still looking for a Raven - so if anyone knows of one for sale. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page

Re: pro or hobby

2002-04-11 Thread wendy beard
! Simple. I AM the significant other ;-) Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - 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

Re: fav macro lens.

2002-04-10 Thread wendy beard
forgot I had the blessed thing. Oh well, I'm sure I'll find lots of use for it in the future. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow

MZ-S ERC

2002-04-10 Thread wendy beard
that fixes the case on at the bottom to the tripod mount. One, it's fiddly to unscrew when I have to reload the camera Two, the screw and thread are plastic. I can see me mangling them in no time. Does look nice though. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page

Re: 1 Quart?

2002-04-10 Thread wendy beard
with both metric and imperial, but I know exactly how you feel. I haven't a clue what some of the american measurements are. When a recipe calls for a stick of butter or a cup(!) of butter I am well and truly stumped. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http

Re: smcm80-200f4.5

2002-04-09 Thread wendy beard
At 10:02 9-4-2002 -0400, Dave wrote: Subject: smcm80-200f4.5 Just wondering if anyone has or used this zoom and comments. I have the case for it. Sadly, I don't have the lens, nor have I used it. Well, that was helpful, wasn't it. (sorry) Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Tall Pentaxians

2002-04-09 Thread wendy beard
out. --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - 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: Fast manual zoom for ME Super

2002-04-01 Thread wendy beard
--- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - 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: Info needed on quality of new FA 28-105

2002-03-31 Thread wendy beard
trouble with my thumb at the moment and can't grip anything properly so had to resort to using it on A today. That's my only gripe about it. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List

photolabs

2002-03-29 Thread wendy beard
. They lost my custom. I went to Blacks and had them re-done. Very satisfactorily Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow

Re: Lens fungus questions..

2002-03-20 Thread wendy beard
totally gone off my trolley. I've currently got a selection of lenses lined up on the window sill with both caps off. I told him I was trying to prevent fungus. He just shook his head. Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message

Lens separation

2002-03-20 Thread wendy beard
wouldn't know where to begin! Wenndy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - 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: Here's a Spotmatic even I want

2002-03-18 Thread wendy beard
: ...the images they produce do not meet the criteria of even the most casual amateur photographer. Sorry about that... :-( - -frank Forgiven. Nice recovery ;-) Wendy --- Wendy Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] home page http://www.beard-redfern.com - This message is from

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