Re: Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-12 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, mike wilson wrote: From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/07/11 Tue PM 02:40:20 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!) Funny, but I used to date a Jewish Russian emigre. She could rant. Boy could she

Re: Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-12 Thread mike wilson
From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/07/11 Tue PM 09:28:28 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!) On 7/11/06, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's a gender bias to that cultural thing. 8-))) Who

Re: Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-12 Thread mike wilson
From: Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/07/12 Wed AM 07:17:56 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!) On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, mike wilson wrote: From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/07/11 Tue PM

RE Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-12 Thread Jens Bladt
: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Emne: Just a little rant (or not rant?!) Hello there. Although I mostly shoot digital (*istD) I still have my trusty MZ-6. It is always loaded with film (usually Fuji NPC 160) and I take it for a spin every now and then. Today I received the prints and scans from the most

Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Boris Liberman
Hello there. Although I mostly shoot digital (*istD) I still have my trusty MZ-6. It is always loaded with film (usually Fuji NPC 160) and I take it for a spin every now and then. Today I received the prints and scans from the most recent roll. It took me roughly half a year to finish the roll

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread keith_w
Boris Liberman wrote: Hello there. Although I mostly shoot digital (*istD) I still have my trusty MZ-6. It is always loaded with film (usually Fuji NPC 160) and I take it for a spin every now and then. Today I received the prints and scans from the most recent roll. It took me roughly

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread frank theriault
On 7/11/06, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello there. Although I mostly shoot digital (*istD) I still have my trusty MZ-6. It is always loaded with film (usually Fuji NPC 160) and I take it for a spin every now and then. Today I received the prints and scans from the most recent

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Tom Reese
From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Film still rules, dude! g cheers, frank the film guy ahem THE film guy? Tom (another film guy) Reese -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Sharpe
Well, I am not saying that I'll be abandoning *istD because of that. But obviously my film camera will see more use. Not to mention that (silver, darn it) MZ-6 with FG grip and black ;-) 31 Ltd balance very nicely in my hands... And the viewfinder view is bloody bigger ;-). Like

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
So what about this was a rant? ]'-) G On Jul 11, 2006, at 12:51 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: Although I mostly shoot digital (*istD) I still have my trusty MZ-6. It is always loaded with film (usually Fuji NPC 160) and I take it for a spin every now and then. Today I received the prints and

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 7/11/2006 6:44:53 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So what about this was a rant? ]'-) G === Thanks for asking that. I was wondering too. Boris, you don't know how to rant. :-) Marnie aka Doe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! Marnie, Godders, I am mere 35 years old (not just yet, but soon, I hope) and I am a member of PDML for how long - merely 3 or 4 years... I've much to learn yet... ;-). In a message dated 7/11/2006 6:44:53 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So what about this was a rant?

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread frank theriault
On 7/11/06, Tom Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ahem THE film guy? Tom (another film guy) Reese I didn't mean THE film guy (in caps). I suppose I should have said, frank, a film guy. Or perhaps, frank, a film guy along with Tom, who's a film guy, too. g cheers, frank, a film guy along with

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread frank theriault
On 7/11/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for asking that. I was wondering too. Boris, you don't know how to rant. :-) Funny, but I used to date a Jewish Russian emigre. She could rant. Boy could she rant! She claimed it was a cultural thing, but after seeing Boris'

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Boris Liberman
Frank, if I substitute rant for vent, will it help things? LOL On 7/11/06, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/11/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for asking that. I was wondering too. Boris, you don't know how to rant. :-) Funny, but I used to date a

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread David Savage
Not really. Ranting or venting implies that you were upset about something and you decided to share your grievances with others. As the saying goes, A problem shared is a problem halved You original post read more like you had an epiphany (in its non religious meaning. Though considering some of

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jul 11, 2006, at 8:09 AM, David Savage wrote: Not really. Ranting or venting implies that you were upset about something and you decided to share your grievances with others. As the saying goes, A problem shared is a problem halved You original post read more like you had an epiphany (in

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Scott Loveless
On 7/11/06, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/11/06, Tom Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ahem THE film guy? Tom (another film guy) Reese I didn't mean THE film guy (in caps). I suppose I should have said, frank, a film guy. Or perhaps, frank, a film guy along with Tom,

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Jul 11, 2006, at 11:59 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: What's this film stuff you two are going on about? Heh -- has anyone gone to see Superman Returns on a big screen? As both a Film (movie) Guy and a Film (the stuff you take pictures on) Guy, I have to say that the bell is tolling for

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread frank theriault
On 7/11/06, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's this film stuff you two are going on about? Okay, Mr. I Developed My Own TriX @ GFM, Scanned It and Submitted The Scans into the Digital Contest. I guess you can be in the club, too. G cheers, frank a film guy along with Tom and

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Kenneth Waller
Or perhaps knarF a mlif guy? Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 10:21 AM Subject: Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!) On 7/11/06, Tom Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread frank theriault
On 7/11/06, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or perhaps knarF a mlif guy? LOL -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Mat Maessen
On 7/11/06, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, Mr. I Developed My Own TriX @ GFM, Scanned It and Submitted The Scans into the Digital Contest. I guess you can be in the club, too. That reminds me, Mr. Frank-whose-prints-really-ARE-sharp, you still owe me some information about what

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Scott Loveless
On 7/11/06, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/11/06, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's this film stuff you two are going on about? Okay, Mr. I Developed My Own TriX @ GFM, Scanned It and Submitted The Scans into the Digital Contest. I guess you can be in the club,

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread P. J. Alling
Snob. frank theriault wrote: On 7/11/06, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's this film stuff you two are going on about? Okay, Mr. I Developed My Own TriX @ GFM, Scanned It and Submitted The Scans into the Digital Contest. I guess you can be in the club, too. G cheers,

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! I didn't see anything in Boris' initial post that suggested anything other than that he was delighted with the performance of his new lenses, he found he still likes his MZ-6 a lot, and that a photofinisher made a pretty nice set of prints from a roll of film shot with them.

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread frank theriault
On 7/11/06, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I guess I really don't know how to rant properly. You could call it rant^-1 or 1/rant or anti-rant if you want ;-). What happens if a rant comes into contact with an anti-rant? cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! frank theriault wrote: On 7/11/06, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I guess I really don't know how to rant properly. You could call it rant^-1 or 1/rant or anti-rant if you want ;-). What happens if a rant comes into contact with an anti-rant? GESO of four images?

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Jostein Øksne
Frank wrote: What happens if a rant comes into contact with an anti-rant? um... They form a cormorant? Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread P. J. Alling
The universe implodes. frank theriault wrote: On 7/11/06, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I guess I really don't know how to rant properly. You could call it rant^-1 or 1/rant or anti-rant if you want ;-). What happens if a rant comes into contact with an anti-rant?

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread frank theriault
On 7/11/06, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The universe implodes. Close. The universe ~as we know it~ implodes. There could be a difference. But, you're close enough that you win the prize. You must have read Superman comix when you were a kid (or maybe you do now). cheers, frank --

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread frank theriault
On 7/11/06, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GESO of four images? Does one need a Lomo for that? g cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread mike wilson
From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/07/11 Tue PM 02:40:20 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!) On 7/11/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for asking that. I was wondering too. Boris, you

Re: Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread frank theriault
On 7/11/06, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's a gender bias to that cultural thing. 8-))) Who, me or her? ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread P. J. Alling
It's the end of the world as we know it. It's the end of the world as we know it. It's the end of the world as we know it, and I fee fine. frank theriault wrote: On 7/11/06, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The universe implodes. Close. The universe ~as we know it~ implodes.

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Kenneth Waller
Goo, I'm gla to ear it. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 7:36 PM Subject: Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!) It's the end of the world as we know it. It's the end

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Doug Franklin
Scott Loveless wrote: Shoot more mlif! That's _way_ too close to milf. ;- -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Scott Loveless
On 7/11/06, Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Scott Loveless wrote: Shoot more mlif! That's _way_ too close to milf. ;- Yeah, but you don't _shoot_ those. g -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com Shoot more film! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Just a little rant (or not rant?!)

2006-07-11 Thread Doug Franklin
Scott Loveless wrote: On 7/11/06, Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Scott Loveless wrote: Shoot more mlif! That's _way_ too close to milf. ;- Yeah, but you don't _shoot_ those. g U, not going there. No way, no how. ;- -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List