Re: And now for something completely different...

2006-12-22 Thread Lucas Rijnders
On Wed, 20 Dec 2006 21:59:15 +0100, Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 20, 2006, at 14:44, Bob Sullivan wrote: Flash lighting? It's a bit unnatural looking. Nice and interesting otherwise. Regards, Bob S. On 12/20/06, Lucas Rijnders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Lucas Rijnders
On Tue, 02 Jan 2007 14:59:51 +0100, Bob Shell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 2, 2007, at 8:41 AM, Jostein Øksne wrote: Which is very, very far from what my education prepared me for... I wonder how many of us are doing what our education prepared us for? In my case I majored in

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-03 Thread Lucas Rijnders
On Tue, 02 Jan 2007 22:12:55 +0100, Frits Wüthrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 02 January 2007 22:08, Lucas Rijnders wrote: On Tue, 02 Jan 2007 14:59:51 +0100, Bob Shell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 2, 2007, at 8:41 AM, Jostein Øksne wrote: Which is very, very far from what my

Re: 28-70 F4 quiry

2007-01-04 Thread Lucas Rijnders
On Wed, 03 Jan 2007 18:47:11 +0100, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this the lens that seemed to fall apart. There was talk last year here, about a lens in this more or less focal lenght, that was a good performer, but the elements tended to seperate. Was it this one.?? Or

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-04 Thread Lucas Rijnders
On Tue, 02 Jan 2007 23:03:22 +0100, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peter Fairweather wrote: I run a university business school in Kent. I'm attempting to retire early as the best part of the job has become taking photos for the in house magazine and the external relations department.

Pentax repair in the Netherlands

2007-01-15 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Hi all, In December I sent two zooms with falling damage (FA 28-105 powerzoom and F70-210) to Pentax for repair. I promised to report back on the quality of the service: The good news is they were fairly fast, exactly one month in the holiday season. The bad news is the FA will cost more

Re: Changing finder screen of K10D

2007-01-15 Thread Lucas Rijnders
On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 01:32:14 +0100, John Sessoms [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: in the LX. Not sure where I read it, but I think the LX screens are supposed to work, or at least some of them are. Hi John, Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but as far as I know, Pentax change physical screen size

Re: Pentax repair in the Netherlands

2007-01-16 Thread Lucas Rijnders
On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 21:22:39 +0100, Frits Wüthrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 15 January 2007 11:51, Lucas Rijnders wrote: Hi all, In December I sent two zooms with falling damage (FA 28-105 powerzoom and F70-210) to Pentax for repair. I promised to report back on the quality

Re: DA70 and 24x36 coverage

2007-10-02 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 02 Oct 2007 09:00:50 +0200 schreef David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]: FAJ: KAF mount (crippled), minus aperture simulator aperture ring. Nope, the FA J 18-35 has an aperture simulator (fixed at f22, of course). As far as I know (but I admit that's hearsay) the other two FA J's don't

Re: Next move from Pentax: anyone in the know (even under NDA)?

2007-10-16 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 16 Oct 2007 19:00:21 +0200 schreef jtainter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I shoot. So I'd like to have the option to turn shaft drive on and off. That way I can hear whether or not the lenses focuses. There used to be a 'focus confirmation beep', at least on the film SLR's. Is it gone? --

Re: Next move from Pentax: anyone in the know (even under NDA)?

2007-10-16 Thread Lucas Rijnders
I shoot. So I'd like to have the option to turn shaft drive on and off. That way I can hear whether or not the lenses focuses. There used to be a 'focus confirmation beep', at least on the film SLR's. Is it gone? Oh, that is the first thing I turn off on every camera. I would rather

Re: Negatives and plastic

2007-11-11 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Sun, 11 Nov 2007 17:09:36 +0100 schreef Lasse Karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Anybody in the know about how negatives (or for that matter transparencies) go together with different kinds of plastic material? For instance in the past I've noticed that some plastic will stick to photocopied

Re: SuperA (and programA ?) handgrip

2007-11-28 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Fri, 23 Nov 2007 17:39:42 +0100 schreef Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm in need of a SuperA handgrip. If anybody has a spare I'm interested. Thank you Hi Thibouille, I have one (Winder MEII) available in the Netherlands. Yours at shipping cost if you can live with a defective/taped

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

2007-12-06 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Thu, 06 Dec 2007 05:35:04 +0100 schreef William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Here is a sad survery. How many Pentax film cameras do you have that you are rarely, if ever, using? List by model and number if you like. Reply in confidence to warobb at accesscomm.ca I'll tally them up and

Re: ME Super seal kit needed

2008-01-01 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Sun, 30 Dec 2007 09:52:26 +0100 schreef Polyhead [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Today while at the local goodwill, I scored a Pentax ME Super with a Pentax-M 50mm f/1.7 lens for $30. The seals and mirror cushon are shot, does anyone know where i can get a seal kit for this camera? I already

Re: What Pentax body?

2008-01-02 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 02 Jan 2008 21:56:20 +0100 schreef Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Do I need to use the DA lenses and be able to set aperture. I just bought a K-1000 bodywith an adapter to fit my telescope so I can shoot film shots through the scope. Out of curiosity I attached my 10~17 FE and

Re: What Pentax body?

2008-01-04 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 02 Jan 2008 22:56:04 +0100 schreef Peter Fairweather [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've got one with exactly the same problem. Is their a cure as it's nice to have a light body with my 12-24mm Sigma? The grip adds too much weight Remote control? -- Ciao, Lucas -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Oddly developed film

2008-01-05 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Hi all, I just had a roll of Fuji Superia 400 developed (by a Kodak lab, as far as I know), and it looks odd, to say the least. The film is very dark with a blue hue, as opposed to the normal orange base color. The lettering on the side is white-ish, instead of black. I had the impression

Re: Is an F80-200 worth $40?

2008-01-08 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 08 Jan 2008 22:17:37 +0100 schreef Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Charles Robinson wrote: There's a guy here selling a bunch of old equipment (zx-50, 38-80 zoom, and 80-200 zoom) for not-so-much money. Is the 80-200 (a zoom range I only have covered with my Vivitar Series 1)

Re: 135LS or 150 for 645

2008-01-12 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Sat, 12 Jan 2008 00:24:08 +0100 schreef Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hey, gang. I'm contemplating a portrait lens for the 645. I have no foreseeable need for the leaf shutter on the 135, and both focal lengths are acceptable. Plus, the 150 is a bit faster, so I'm leaning towards

Re: WTB: Pentax 35mm 1.4x-S and possibly 35mm 2x-S rear converters

2008-01-18 Thread Lucas Rijnders
at the last moment, they would be sitting somewhere in a warehouse, with one 'getting lost' after a while. Until someone owns up, we'll never know... Ciao, Lucas Lucas Rijnders wrote: Op Fri, 18 Jan 2008 22:28:05 +0100 schreef P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: That's not what it says

Re: WTB: Pentax 35mm 1.4x-S and possibly 35mm 2x-S rear converters

2008-01-18 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Fri, 18 Jan 2008 21:36:36 +0100 schreef Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 18/01/08, Cymen Vig, discombobulated, unleashed: Does anyone have a spare 35mm 1.4x-S rear converter? never mind that does anyone have a 35mm f1.4 :-) Leica, Canon, Minolta, Nikon... According to the KMP Pentax just made

Re: PESO - Merc Museum 3

2008-01-18 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Fri, 18 Jan 2008 21:33:45 +0100 schreef Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There's a huge Merc dealership at the Brooklands complex just outside London where my son was having a driving lesson one Sunday. I wondered amongst the exhibits inside. This is the back end of a 600 limousine. I like back

Re: WTB: Pentax 35mm 1.4x-S and possibly 35mm 2x-S rear converters

2008-01-18 Thread Lucas Rijnders
. A fast normal hood is missing in the line-up grin Lucas Rijnders wrote: Op Fri, 18 Jan 2008 21:36:36 +0100 schreef Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 18/01/08, Cymen Vig, discombobulated, unleashed: Does anyone have a spare 35mm 1.4x-S rear converter? never mind that does anyone have a 35mm f1.4

Re: Macro Setup

2008-01-19 Thread Lucas Rijnders
What Adam said. Does nicely at lerger distances as well. Regards, Lucas Op Sat, 19 Jan 2008 18:00:39 +0100 schreef Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: And the similar Tamron SP 90/2.5 macro is superb (if you can find a K Adaptall mount), so is their 90/2.8 AF Macro. -Adam On 1/19/08, Paul

Golden M35/2,8

2008-01-20 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Hi all, Nice curio: a golden M35/2,8: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=290198190837ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:ITih=019 I assume it did not leave the Pentax factory like this: The KMP does not list it, and the finish is different from the golden K50/1.2. The seller could not

Re: Golden M35/2,8

2008-01-20 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Sun, 20 Jan 2008 23:03:24 +0100 schreef Cymen Vig [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Jan 20, 2008 3:41 PM, Lucas Rijnders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice curio: a golden M35/2,8: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=290198190837ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:ITih=019 I assume it did not leave

Re: Are they M or F? WAS: Re: New Body vs. New Lens

2008-01-25 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Thu, 24 Jan 2008 22:41:50 +0100 schreef William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: - Original Message - From: cbwaters Subject: Are they M or F? WAS: Re: New Body vs. New Lens For me this Begs the question: Are cameras male or female? I had a discussion a while back with some audio guys

Re: Cotty's Specification

2008-01-26 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Sat, 26 Jan 2008 05:40:50 +0100 schreef Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The same shutter was in the PZ-1p, IIRC... The specs do sound familiar :o) -- Ciao, Lucas --- Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shouldn't be that much pricier, the Nikon F90x had a 4.5fps 1/8000 shutter with

Re: wishlist: 4 lenses for your Pentax

2008-02-11 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Mon, 11 Feb 2008 21:54:23 +0100 schreef Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Roman Melihhov wrote: If you could have 4 lenses (already in production or under development) for your Pentax DSLR. What it would be? I don't have a DSLR, you insensitive clod. vbg Otherwise, I'd like the three

Re: wishlist: 4 lenses for your Pentax

2008-02-12 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:16:52 +0100 schreef Tim Bray [EMAIL PROTECTED]: DA 21mm/fF3.2AL (what does the AL mean?) Aspherical. -- Ciao, Lucas -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: Adaptall lenses

2008-02-18 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Mon, 18 Feb 2008 21:28:52 +0100 schreef Timber [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi list! I would like to ask about the Tamron Adaptall lenses. If anyone has experience with them I would be interested to hear. Especially which lens to buy :D SP90 2,5 Macro. With the A50/1,4 easily my favourite lens.

Re: Adaptall lenses

2008-02-19 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 19 Feb 2008 14:30:40 +0100 schreef mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The adapters. Standard K adapter is fine. The KA adapter has a spotty quality record. One of mine regularly comes undone, despite no apparent fault. Beware of secondhand ones. For what it's worth: my

Re: Adaptall lenses

2008-02-20 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 20 Feb 2008 11:36:01 +0100 schreef mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: From: Lucas Rijnders [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/02/19 Tue PM 07:08:17 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Adaptall lenses Op Tue, 19 Feb 2008 14:30:40 +0100 schreef mike wilson [EMAIL

Re: Aperture operation on film bodies

2008-02-20 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 20 Feb 2008 19:38:01 +0100 schreef Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: OK. I am clueless. I put the 18~55 DA lens on the K1000 body thinking it would only work at WO aperture because it has no aperture simulator. However, when I actually looked at a slow shutter speed, it appears to

FS Friday

2008-02-29 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Hi all, I seem to have accumulated more stuff than I have use for, so I'm offering the following for sale: AF500FTZ TTL flash for Pentax AF film camera's, and the *ist-D, -DS and -DS2. With matching soft case, LN- (as per KEH) condition, €150,- SMC Pentax 135mm 1:3,5 ('K'-series), with

Re: FS Friday

2008-03-02 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Hi, For pictures: http://www.jenny.dds.nl/lucas/FSF/index.html Thanks, Lucas Op Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:55:22 +0100 schreef Lucas Rijnders [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all, I seem to have accumulated more stuff than I have use for, so I'm offering the following for sale: AF500FTZ TTL flash

Re: Is an A24-50 worth nabbing for $80?

2008-03-17 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:56:39 +0100 schreef Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: daughter as a gift, I figure at the very least I could have that be her standard lens since she loves manual focus and pretty much is disdainful of autofocus lenses. But if it's a pile of junk I'll just tell the

Re: Is an A24-50 worth nabbing for $80?

2008-03-17 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Mon, 17 Mar 2008 20:10:34 +0100 schreef Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mar 17, 2008, at 13:59, Lucas Rijnders wrote: I like your daughter. Or at least her taste in lenses. Get her an A 50/1,4 and a Super Program. In my experience manual focus is best enjoyed on a camera

Re: PESO: Optio W20 is a true all- weather camera

2008-03-25 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:29:11 +0100 schreef Marcus A. Hofmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I really like the first one: you captured the north of the Netherlands perfectly. -- Regards, Lucas Ah, yes, beautiful. I just came back from a week of sailing on the Ijsselmeer and Waddenzee and I can still

Re: Macro lens conundrum

2008-03-30 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:38:36 +0200 schreef William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: - Original Message - From: Bob Sullivan Subject: Re: Macro lens conundrum I visited a neighbor who is a member of the Chicago Corvette Club yesterday. He showed us 3 Corvettes in his 2 car garage. One was

Re: Macro lens conundrum

2008-03-30 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:56:33 +0200 schreef William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: - Original Message - From: Lucas Rijnders Subject: Re: Macro lens conundrum Collectors are white pipe-smoking males in their fifties. The rest are retards. Does it matter what they put in their pipes

Re: Is the K20D Popular?

2008-04-04 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Fri, 04 Apr 2008 17:20:13 +0200 schreef P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'd love to optimize my lens collection, unfortunately it seem to have a life of it's own. grin Paul Stenquist wrote: The D300 may have better high ISO. Some of the testers seem to think so. Although, again, I

Re: April PUG is up

2008-04-06 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Sun, 06 Apr 2008 07:51:48 +0200 schreef Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED]: and I'm still smiling over Oerang Oetang by Jos van der Hijden I can't help wondering what Lars thinks of it ;-) -- Ciao, Lucas -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT Computer help

2008-04-06 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:26:15 +0200 schreef mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Not necessarily. I actually don't think there is a way (within XP) to make it _open_ Explorer with the folders pane open. You have to go the If I press the windows button + E on my pc, explorer opens with the

Re: OT Computer help

2008-04-06 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:51:02 +0200 schreef mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Lucas Rijnders wrote: Op Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:26:15 +0200 schreef mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Not necessarily. I actually don't think there is a way (within XP) to make it _open_ Explorer with the folders pane

Re: I'm back

2008-04-07 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Mon, 07 Apr 2008 18:10:55 +0200 schreef ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED]: But, hey, I started with a stunning looking teen - makes it easy. Normally I would agree, with this photo I doubt that's all there is to it... -- Regards, Lucas -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: My First Lightroom Rendering with question

2008-04-08 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 08 Apr 2008 05:57:34 +0200 schreef Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Apr 7, 2008, at 7:17 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: small http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7143990 larger http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7143990size=lg Very nice. Anyway, here's the

Re: One lens only...

2008-04-08 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 08 Apr 2008 13:57:54 +0200 schreef Peter McIntosh [EMAIL PROTECTED]: S... What focal length would you take? And why? My wife puts me on a strict two-lens budget for holidays, so I know your problem. On digital I would doubt endlessly between the K24/2,8 (because it's my

Re: PESO: My First Lightroom Rendering with question

2008-04-08 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 08 Apr 2008 21:01:58 +0200 schreef Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Lucas Rijnders wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I have the K10D set to capture in PEF format. When I import to Lightroom, I have it convert to DNG on the fly directly from card to computer hard drive, and make

Re: One lens only...

2008-04-08 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 08 Apr 2008 21:10:04 +0200 schreef Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Apr 8, 2008, at 13:59, Lucas Rijnders wrote: Op Tue, 08 Apr 2008 13:57:54 +0200 schreef Peter McIntosh [EMAIL PROTECTED]: S... What focal length would you take? And why? My wife puts me on a strict two

Re: One lens only...

2008-04-08 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 08 Apr 2008 21:25:24 +0200 schreef Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 8/4/08, Lucas Rijnders, discombobulated, unleashed: My wife puts me on a strict two-lens budget for holidays Mark! Ehm, I would prefer not to have this in the quotes list, if you don't mind... Besides, it's not a bad

Re: One lens only...

2008-04-08 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 08 Apr 2008 22:00:13 +0200 schreef Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sometimes, limitations and a lack of equipment choices to distract us begets more creativity and better photographs. I still often carry just one prime lens when I'm out shooting. Agreed. I even find that if I do

Re: One lens only...

2008-04-08 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 08 Apr 2008 22:00:54 +0200 schreef Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Lucas Rijnders wrote: Op Tue, 08 Apr 2008 21:25:24 +0200 schreef Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 8/4/08, Lucas Rijnders, discombobulated, unleashed: My wife puts me on a strict two-lens budget for holidays Mark

Re: yet another Lightroom question

2008-04-09 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:42:57 +0200 schreef Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Apr 9, 2008, at 7:05, Henk Terhell wrote: I agree that there is tons to learn to use it properly. I've been playing around with it for the past week and I've just barely scratched the surface. There are a

Re: yet another Lightroom question

2008-04-09 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 09 Apr 2008 19:36:27 +0200 schreef Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 1:36 PM, Lucas Rijnders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And, while more or less on the subject, is there a way to edit 'maker notes', especially lens name in the exif? If a shot is by an 'A series

Re: One lens only...

2008-04-09 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 08 Apr 2008 23:05:59 +0200 schreef Jos from Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED]: One lens only? I would take the widest I have: the 18-55 kitlens, I can always crop later but never expend! Missing an opportunity is much worse for me than not having the best optical quality Greetz, Jos On

Re: yet another Lightroom question

2008-04-09 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 09 Apr 2008 20:57:57 +0200 schreef Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: it such that Lightroom will recognize it. Lightroom recognizes all Pentax lenses properly now, far as I can tell, given the data that is available. I obviously use another class of lenses than you do: My SMC

Re: Pulitzer

2008-04-10 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 09 Apr 2008 22:43:22 +0200 schreef P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: record keeping became a general to about 1910 statistics show that young women were very vulnerable to typhus, cholera, child birth, small pox it Young women are still quite vulnerable to child birth ;-) -- Ciao,

Re: OT: Great Photographers on the Internet

2008-04-10 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Thu, 10 Apr 2008 21:33:53 +0200 schreef Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Bingo...or if someone who is allegedly an astute critic has given it a gushing review, a portion of the masses will give it a me too. I have heard art defined as 'what critics call art'. I didn't bother to remember

Re: full frame rumours and innuendo

2008-04-14 Thread Lucas Rijnders
You don't believe in the decicive moment, I take it? Regards, Lucas. Op Sun, 13 Apr 2008 22:52:14 +0200 schreef J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ALL LENSES METER ON ALL DSLRS, JUST SHOOT AND ADJUST TILL YOU GET A GOOD HISTO. JCO -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: full frame rumours and innuendo

2008-04-14 Thread Lucas Rijnders
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lucas Rijnders Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 3:15 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: full frame rumours and innuendo You don't believe in the decicive moment, I take it? Regards, Lucas. Op Sun, 13 Apr 2008 22:52:14 +0200 schreef J. C

Re: full frame rumours and innuendo

2008-04-14 Thread Lucas Rijnders
guess... Regards, Lucas -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lucas Rijnders Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 1:45 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: full frame rumours and innuendo Op Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:36:14 +0200 schreef J. C

Re: Peculiar idea and/or question

2008-04-19 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Sat, 19 Apr 2008 00:18:17 +0200 schreef Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Yes, I have an old Exa (downmarket version of the Exacta) with the left handed shutter release. It's not very intuitive if you're used to the right handed release, and I often wondered why Ihagee designed their

Re: 18-55, 16-50, and Zenitar views compared

2008-04-19 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Fri, 18 Apr 2008 21:35:15 +0200 schreef Luka Knezevic-Strika [EMAIL PROTECTED]: try comparing [EMAIL PROTECTED] and fa 50 1.4 field of view. you'll be surprised Photodo.com has (or used to have) tested focal lengths: Pentax AF 50's were actally 52mm. I would guess the 16-50 would stop

Re: Funny Thing!

2008-04-21 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Mon, 21 Apr 2008 18:31:18 +0200 schreef Manuel Magalhães [EMAIL PROTECTED]: A Funny thing is happening to my posts. You can see them but I can't. I only see your replies. I checked my settings and everything appears to be fine. Can someone help me please. Maybe you blacklisted

Re: Funny Thing!

2008-04-21 Thread Lucas Rijnders
with several others... Good luck, Lucas I Would if I only knew how to. ;) But I still don't get my posts guys. Come on! On the other hand this can be a sign... Manuel -Mensagem original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Em nome de Lucas Rijnders Enviada: segunda

Re: Idiot's Guide to GFM

2008-04-29 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Hey Bob, You take three camera's and no lenses? Prime: K 15/3.5 A 15/3.5 A 16/2.8 K 17/4 K 18/3.5 A 20/2.8 FA 20/2.8 K 20/4 M 20/4 FA* 24/2 K 24/2.8 A 24/2.8 K 24/3.5 K 28/2 M 28/2 A 28/2 M 28/2.8 M 28/2.8 A 28/2.8 F 28/2.8 FA 28/2.8 FA 28/2.8 K 28/3.5 K 28/3.5 M 28/3.5 K 30/2.8 FA 31/1.8 K 35/2

Re: wife's vacillation

2008-05-05 Thread Lucas Rijnders
No discussions about brands here: my wife adopted a 'rear lens cap' I got though ebay. My only complaint is that she calls _my_ A50/1,4 'her lens'. If I recall correctly the very lens I bought the lot with her camera for! See http:\\www.jenny.dds.nl\lucas\PDML\Jenny-0933.jpg for a snap...

Re: Should I care about film?

2008-05-05 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Mon, 05 May 2008 22:09:22 +0200 schreef Katrin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Pentax film body recommendations: As said, the MZ-S and LX keep their value: the first is rare, the second a legend. Probably not the best buys. If you like the dual control wheel set-up of the high-end digital cameras get

Re: Should I care about film?

2008-05-06 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 06 May 2008 07:41:08 +0200 schreef Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On May 5, 2008, at 7:50 PM, Jan Moren wrote: Brings me to a question I've been meaning to ask: what does it entail today to actually use a 645 film camera? I've been on the fence on getting one for a long time

Re: Should I care about film?

2008-05-06 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 06 May 2008 16:39:26 +0200 schreef Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 5, 2008, at 7:13 PM, Adam Maas wrote: I much prefer the LX viewfinder as well. I hated the F3 viewfinder. It was one of the reasons I

Re: OT: Britain gets its priorities right

2008-05-06 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Mon, 05 May 2008 18:31:39 +0200 schreef P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Oh, dear; I suppose it would be frightfully difficult to maintain civilization, without a proper supply of tea. Histry suggests if you want to build and keep an empire, you need tea. Worked for the british and the

Re: AF-Telezoom for K20D?

2008-05-06 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 06 May 2008 08:37:52 +0200 schreef Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There was a test on DPR I will try to find back comparing DA*300, DA55-300 and Tamron 70-300. DA* is superb of course but the 55-300 holds its own pretty well even at 300mm. The Tammy shows sooo much CA it is

Re: Should I care about film?

2008-05-09 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 06 May 2008 23:07:29 +0200 schreef Rebekah [EMAIL PROTECTED]: hand-drafting?'. Well, personally I can draft on the computer and use paint programs quite handily, but I enjoy drafting out a plan by hand or spending a few hours painting. And yes, it's nice to load pictures from my

Re: Should I care about film?

2008-05-09 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 06 May 2008 22:36:19 +0200 schreef Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 6, 2008, at 1:26 PM, Lucas Rijnders wrote: Take a static subject, put your eye to the finder and let it roam around until you're

Re: MZ-D Shock

2008-05-14 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 14 May 2008 18:20:42 +0200 schreef P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I do like the transformer camera further down the page, though :o) Well lets see, they stole the picture of another manufactures prototype to represent the new product, and claimed it would be compatible with Leica

Re: Microsoft and Hoya Pentax join forces.

2008-05-15 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Thu, 15 May 2008 15:14:37 +0200 schreef William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: - Original Message - From: Thibouille Subject: Re: Microsoft and Hoya Pentax join forces. PEF should be displayed as soon as you install the PEF codec which is linked from Microsoft's own website. As of

Re: Microsoft and Hoya Pentax join forces.

2008-05-16 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Fri, 16 May 2008 02:12:42 +0200 schreef William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: - Original Message - From: Lucas Rijnders Subject: Re: Microsoft and Hoya Pentax join forces. Don't bet on it: There appears to be a bit of a row between Adobe and Microsoft. At work I have a Vista 64 bit

Re: wHICH fLASH UNIT FOR K10D OR K20D

2008-05-20 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 20 May 2008 02:50:58 +0200 schreef Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Note that both the Pentax AF540FGZ and AF360FGZ offer Auto flash as well as P-TTL, digital TTL and analog TTL support. Hey, that's 'new' on the AF-540 over the AF-500? Or did I miss the Auto-flash function on the AF-500?

GESO: Orange Peel

2008-05-20 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Hi all, I am currently working on a fun project: a friend of mine is studying for interior designer. Her current assignment is 'Photo styling' where, among other things, she has to style six photo's (four product shots, two supporting shots) and have them taken by an unpaid photographer.

Re: wHICH fLASH UNIT FOR K10D OR K20D

2008-05-20 Thread Lucas Rijnders
:) :) Aargh! Just what I did not need to know. I would love a good flash useable on a SuperA, 645 and K10... I would love a better wideangle than the FAJ 18-35 as well... Regards, Lucas On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 8:29 PM, Lucas Rijnders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Op Tue, 20 May 2008 02:50:58 +0200

Re: wHICH fLASH UNIT FOR K10D OR K20D

2008-05-21 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 21 May 2008 14:42:54 +0200 schreef Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 4:45 PM, Lucas Rijnders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Op Tue, 20 May 2008 22:30:52 +0200 schreef Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There is no Auto flash on 330/500. Pity, I really like that flash

Re: wHICH fLASH UNIT FOR K10D OR K20D

2008-05-21 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 21 May 2008 11:38:02 +0200 schreef Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Aargh! Just what I did not need to know. I would love a good flash useable on a SuperA, 645 and K10... I would love a better wideangle than the FAJ 18-35 as well... Regards, Lucas Hehe :) I can testify it works

Re: GESO: Orange Peel

2008-05-21 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 21 May 2008 01:05:39 +0200 schreef Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Doug Franklin wrote: Lucas Rijnders wrote: Her current assignment is 'Photo styling' where, among other things, she has to style six photo's [...] Uh, excuse my ignorance, but I've never seen the word style used

Re: GESO: Orange Peel

2008-05-21 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 20 May 2008 23:34:19 +0200 schreef frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Lucas Rijnders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I am currently working on a fun project: a friend of mine is studying for interior designer. Her current assignment is 'Photo

Re: GESO: Orange Peel

2008-05-21 Thread Lucas Rijnders
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lucas Rijnders Sent: 20 May 2008 21:39 To: PDML Subject: GESO: Orange Peel Hi all, I am currently working on a fun project: a friend of mine is studying for interior designer. Her current assignment is 'Photo styling' where

Re: Orange Peel

2008-05-21 Thread Lucas Rijnders
/272u2f - Original Message - From: Lucas Rijnders [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: GESO: Orange Peel Hi all, I am currently working on a fun project: a friend of mine is studying for interior designer. Her current assignment is 'Photo styling' where, among other things, she has

Re: wHICH fLASH UNIT FOR K10D OR K20D

2008-05-22 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Thu, 22 May 2008 16:18:01 +0200 schreef Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On May 21, 2008, at 15:21, Lucas Rijnders wrote: I was actually doubting between the 12-24 and the 16-14. I really liked the ultra wide 18 to 24mm perspective on film. The 16-45 would give me the angle of view

Re: GESO: Orange Peel

2008-05-22 Thread Lucas Rijnders
about a picture being too effing warm. Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lucas Rijnders Sent: 21 May 2008 21:43 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: GESO: Orange Peel Op Tue, 20 May 2008 23:33:51 +0200 schreef Bob W [EMAIL

Re: wHICH fLASH UNIT FOR K10D OR K20D

2008-05-22 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Thu, 22 May 2008 12:15:59 +0200 schreef Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I know I should get a 645 but in Europe, used prices aren't as nice as in the US :( I'd really like to get hold of one however. I bought mine (with 120 holder lens) in the US through ebay under €200,-. The 150/3,5

Re: 645 web sites

2008-05-23 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Thu, 22 May 2008 21:48:30 +0200 schreef Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hey, gang! Does anyone know of a site similar to Bojidar's or Stan's for the 645? I've looked around a bit and am assuming that it doesn't exist. But if you know of one I'd love a link. Thanks! I do have a

Re: Don't leave home with out one.

2008-05-25 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Sun, 25 May 2008 18:52:23 +0200 schreef Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: That's why I have an MZ-S camera strap on my camera: It has pockets, one on each side, to hold spare items. The intended contents are an IR They are great for not loosing your hotshoe cover as well :o) -- Ciao,

Re: smc PENTAX-DA 17-70mmF4AL[IF] SDM

2008-06-05 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 04 Jun 2008 18:52:43 +0200 schreef P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Interesting, the lens contains not one but two composite, aspherical elements, the composite aspherical element was the achillies heel of the smcp FA 28-70mm f4.0 an otherwise exemplary little lens. Dario Bonazza

Re: smc PENTAX-DA 17-70mmF4AL[IF] SDM

2008-06-06 Thread Lucas Rijnders
-manufactured copy, for about what the price of repair would have been. Lucas Rijnders wrote: Op Wed, 04 Jun 2008 18:52:43 +0200 schreef P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Interesting, the lens contains not one but two composite, aspherical elements, the composite aspherical element was the achillies

Re: OT Motivation

2008-06-19 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Mon, 16 Jun 2008 02:24:29 +0200 schreef Ken Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You may find jogging more efficient than cycling. As far as loosing weight you're absolutely right! Do this for several years you might be eligible for a couple of new knees! Yes. Run on unhardened roads, if you

Re: Six NYC pics on R-D1

2008-06-19 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Mon, 16 Jun 2008 02:50:25 +0200 schreef Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Heck, if Pentax made a 10MP camera the size of the ist-D or DS I'd be quite interested. Is the K-200D that much larger? -- Ciao, Lucas -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: A question of theory

2008-06-19 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:55:22 +0200 schreef AlunFoto [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I think with all Pentax AF SLRS, the mirror is semi-translucent, and with a second mirror behind it to divert light to AF sensors located in the mirror house floor. I may have misunderstood this completely, though... :-)

Re: Six NYC pics on R-D1

2008-06-19 Thread Lucas Rijnders
, so I'm with Mark and Feranando. Lucas Rijnders wrote: Op Mon, 16 Jun 2008 02:50:25 +0200 schreef Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Heck, if Pentax made a 10MP camera the size of the ist-D or DS I'd be quite interested. Is the K-200D that much larger? -- Ciao, Lucas -- PDML Pentax

Re: PUG reminder

2008-06-19 Thread Lucas Rijnders
Op Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:12:28 +0200 schreef Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Do you believe everything you read on the internet? ]'-) Certainly. On Jun 18, 2008, at 12:10 PM, Fernando wrote: I read in dpreview that Pentax can't do sports :oP On 6/18/08, Scott Loveless [EMAIL

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