the displayed aperture depend on the minimum aperture of the
lens?
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There's something different about us -- different from people of Europe,
Africa, Asia ... a deep and abiding belief in the Easter Bunny.
-- G. Gordon
well specified computer I bought in
1997 and I'm using it right now as a mail-server and web-server.
Now maybe his statement would have been true if he'd said ten years ago,
when a powerful machine would've been a 486 with 32Mb.
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A l
t always followed by "did I
say this show? I meant the next show" cop-outs.
It's just a 'feature' of the PDML.
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And parallel lines meet in space.
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On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, William Robb wrote:
> And I would hope that request is refused. Attempts at rewriting
> history are pretty contemptable.
> William Robb
So if someone makes an honest mistake, he shouldn't be allowed to try and
clean up the mess?
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e Win32.
Should I only provide pictures on my website as .gifs because Netscape 1.x
doesn't support anything .jpgs?
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Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people
are right more than half of the time.
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Steve Larson wrote:
> I`ll guess a 21-43/3.8
> I roll of Supra 400 to the pot.
OK, I'll revise my earlier guess to a 77-143/2.0 with a prize of a cheesy
postcard from Hong Kong. (Or maybe a roll of [checks freezer] Kodak Portra
400BW.)
dave
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On Sun, 17 Mar 2002, Alan Chan wrote:
> Something like 100-109/2.8-3 will do.
An 80-200/2.8 without the power zoom would be good. Hmmm, how about a
77-150/2.0. Make a nice portrait length.
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Suddenly, Professor Liebowitz realizes he has
On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Cyril MARION wrote:
> this is exactly what the e-film offers : to allow a replaceable CCD sensor
> into a standard SLR.
*sigh*e-film/imagek/silicon film again. We ought to put this is the
'welcome to PDML' email: It doesn't exist! It's vapourware
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, William Robb wrote:
> Thats spelt "Canadian"
> You silly Ameriquan, you.
> WW
That's ok - as the song goes:
"he's from Georgia and he doesn't speak the language very well."
-- Tom Lehrer
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're set.
Use that film, get and use a monopod, and you'll get some good shots with
natural light. You'll see the throwee blurred and the thrower steady -
looks great if you the one throwing!
dave
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Q: Heard about the who couldn&#
6x7.
Yeah, I know you won't get the full image circle, but, with an optical
element to ensure infinity focus is transferred, you'd get at the very
least a 36x36 image, and probably more. Anyone done any experiments with
the *actual* image circles of some lenses?
dave
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ce,
bringing up a child is even more amazing. Treasure the early days when
they can't move very quickly.
Then, learn about hyperfocal distance... *grin*
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no maintenance:
Impossible to fix.
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> you will only need to concern yorself w/ this for close-in
> shots and/or wide apertures at modest distance.
> tight apertures and distance basicly eliminate need for concern.
Yep, set your camera for f8+
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On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Joseph Tainter wrote:
[...snip...]
> I'm anxious to see what actually arrives in the box.
This reminds me why I hate buying mail-order.
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Batteries not incl
better.
(I'm a Linux guy, unstable software really bugs me.)
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There is nothing wrong with writing ... as long as it is done in private
and you wash your hands afterward.
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On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Mick Maguire wrote:
> Is now at a cool $14,153,000.12
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1338871855
Does ebay have a 'wasting our time and bandwidth' charge?
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If you have not
at all. In the monumentally unlikely circumstances that I'd need to rent
a 600/4 lens for something, I'm sure I could rent the Nikon or Canon body
as easily as the lens.
Of course I could always buy one for my 6x7 and use it on my MX with the
6x7 adapter, which is not something you can say f
n with camera error.
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On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, Aaron Reynolds wrote:
> Yep, Chris ain't the only one who's brought his 67 to a party for
> snapshots.
Snapshots, *ptui* My 6x7 gets used in darkened pubs.
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I called my parents the other night, but I
On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, Pål Audun Jensen wrote:
If you really want a low impression of the photo.net readership, go read
the article about his (philip greenspun's) Acura NSX. I think it may be
on philip.greenspun.com by now.
dave
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So I'm
have interchangeable
backs.
dave
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The chief enemy of creativity is "good" sense
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t velocity taking photos at a
constant rate. You need a special viewer to look at them, however.
They're very effective at conveying the illusion that you're 10,000 feet
up.
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Nothing happens.
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lot of Z-1s and Z-1ps around here (hong kong) for that kind of
money. It's a heck of a lot of camera for the price.
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BASIC is the Computer Science equivalent of `Scientific Creationism'.
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ot;But it's only for fill flash, it should be okay."
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Build a system that even a fool can use and only a fool will want to use it.
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On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
> How does it know what the best DOF is?
It uses the smallest aperture possible, although it does try to keep the
shutter speed over 1/focal length.
So not necessarily 'best', but 'most'.
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On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Fred wrote:
> (I'd better be careful here, though - they're also the ones with the
> big arm muscles - ).
Any resemblance between 6x7 owners and Popeye is purely coincidental. And
nothing to do with our consumption of spinach in any way shape or form
ty years? They'll fit your *new* Pentax Digital."
Or: "We had the first SLR. The first AF lens. Now the first affordable
DLSR which will use all your lenses you bought for our other cameras."
dave
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Each man is his own priso
x get a reasonable budget DSLR going, they'll have done something
no one else has. If anyone complains about it, ask to see any other DLSR
to which you can attach either a 15/3.5 or an 800/4.0 or anything in
between.
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The more crap you
On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Aaron Reynolds wrote:
> C'mon, Tom, I mean, yeah, they're not huge, but you can't HIDE a 67 on
> your person, can you?
Sure you can - I'm just very happy to see y'all.
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A person is just
On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
> ...chanting esoteric, lydian incantations ...
"Lydia, oh Lydia,
That Encyclopedia..."
dave "the hook! the hook!"y
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We'll try to cooperate fully with the IRS, becau
500 and it works great.
I've found that if you bounce the flash you can get good coverage down to
about 20mm. This photo: http://pug.komkon.org/00dece/synchronicity,html
was taken with a bounce card (just a white piece of plastic velcro'd to
the flash.)
dave
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er looking at a pic and thinking
"Man this lens, er, blows!"
It works well with my Zs and my MZ-5 - no compatability problems.
(It's the one attached to the camera (z5) in
http://www.diaspoir.net/dave/davenstef.jpg, although that's an amazingly
unhelpful picture for c
se to
English quite well, although you occasionally get sentences like:
"Square Entering of 9 millimeter width. Adjusting horizontality * vertical
direction accurately, it is convenient to composition decision."
Still, at least you can get a good idea of what's going on.
e who steal your images
and text.
Damn, that was just wishful thinking, sorry.
dave "maybe for Christmas, if I wish hard enough..."
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Trying to be happy is like trying to build a machine for which the only
specification is that it should run
the second time, well, the 6x9 Fuji Rangefinders look slightly smaller
than the 6x7. Whether they're lighter I don't know, but they won't
require the big mirror box, so they should be less bulky. They have a
good reputation for sharp lenses as well.
dave
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itar
with a macro mode. It can get down to 1:2.7 at under 6 feet.
dave
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Hate the sin and love the sinner.
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get when you give a minilab film they haven't seen
before.
I took some portraits of my daughter with it - it's very smooth and has
a good range of tones. Very grainless as well, at least in the prints.
I went out and bought a brick of it straight away.
dave
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On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, William Robb wrote:
> Were we just insulted?
Trolled, I think.
Hmmm, my sigmonster is on good form today.
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Those of you who think you know everything are annoying those of us who do.
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On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, dave o'brien wrote:
> The shutter release is on the body part, *not* the mirror box, and is a
> small circular recessed button. You can't push it by mistake.
*aaargh!* I shouldn't be posting. That's the mirror lockup release
and res
On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, dave o'brien wrote:
> If you're looking at a body, and the shutter is cocked, pushing up on the
> switch will lock up the mirror. It can only be release by pushing the
> shutter release or pushing the reset switch (that's the little recessed
>
will lock up the mirror. It can only be release by pushing the
shutter release or pushing the reset switch (that's the little recessed
doodad).
The shutter release is on the body part, *not* the mirror box, and is a
small circular recessed button. You can't push it by mistake.
dave
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It may be a bowdlerization of "it's the dog's bollocks!", a vulgar English
expression equivalent to "it's the bee's knees!" or "it's brilliant!".
> THANK YOU. I'll call Vanessa and tell her that I'm not a freak.
Jeez, man, you tell
doesn't work, you've got a fancy dress prop for
a heck of a lot of parties.
"just call me Weegee, baby"
I think my sigmonster (the thing which makes my .sigs) is smoking
something strange...
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I'm RELIGIOUS!! I lo
On Fri, 22 Feb 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Im lossing my patience here after the 15 email in reference to this
So, nobody agrees with you so we're all wrong.
Yeah, right.
Guys, I think the who is back!
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There are two tim
e a well made
camera and not 'professionals' (i.e. sports and photojournalist types).
Basically, if you want an F5, then go and get one. Pentax aren't going to
make one - it's just not part of their philosophy.
dave
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Q: W
nd only a little
taller than the 120 spool. The big pentaprism and mirror box are that way
because of the laws of physics and, as any Star Trek fan knows, "Ye canna
change the laws of physics, cap'n!"
It's funny seeing those huge nikons with only a small hole in the
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002, T Rittenhouse wrote:
>...I saw Aaron and Bill gathering faggots
I had to read that twice before my dirty mind gave up making rude
remarks...
I'll just get my pitchfork and join the rabble.
dave "rhubarb! rhubarb!"
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to meter. The camera won't close
the aperture for you when taking the picture like it will with K-mount
lenses.
dave
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x27;m not completely hopeless.
I'm still weighing up an 800/f4.0 (6x7) vs my wife throwing me out, so
there's hope for me yet.
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To err is human, to purr feline.
To err is human, two curs canine.
To err is human, to moo bovine.
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On Fri, 15 Feb 2002, Bojidar Dimitrov wrote:
> http://kmp.bdimitrov.de/collection/
Someone *needs* a polariser very, very badly.
dave "and a tripod"
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People that can't find something to live for always seem to find something to
d
ur email may be marked read, but still on the disk. The
PDML takes up a lot of space on disk. My PDML mailbox is only the last
three months and it's 57Mb!
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Actual war is a very messy business. Very, very messy business.
e stays in the bathroom.
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I sat down beside her, said hello, offered to buy her a drink... and then
natural selection reared its ugly head.
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on the gripping hand, I'd prefer to not have to worry about these
things, which is why I read my mail on my linux box, and play games on the
windows one. :)
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On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
> Quick everyone, post your flower pictures!!
Flowers and cats together, that's what we want. Where's that triffid
gone...
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Economists state their GNP growth projections to the
se
vi, instead.
http://www.textpad.com. Go there, it's damn good.
dave
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Liberty don't work as good in practice as it does in speeches.
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s will show in both netscape and explorer?
It works fine under Konqueror (a linux browser). There appear to be
spaces as the first character of the thumbnail filenames, which would seem
to be a mistake of some sort.
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You will lose an important dis
ly place I've seen an
MZ-S here.
Another good place is:
Matsuya Camera: http://home.hkstar.com/~matsuya/
There are good camera shops here, but there are real rogues as well.
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The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
ow where to go...
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On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, dave o'brien wrote:
> Think of a small studio flat, bedroom and kitchen all as part of the main
> room. Now think of it with old and slightly tired furniture, all gone
> slightly mouldy.
I forgot to add:
If you look at one of the early episodes of
w think of it with old and slightly tired furniture, all gone
slightly mouldy.
It used to be a common practice in England that a landlord would split up
a house into seperate rooms, give each room a cooking facility and rent
them out to single people.
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Cotty wrote:
>*I've learned that a lot of PDMLers do not have English as their first
>language...
>
And frequently they write better English than those who have it as their
native tongue.
dave "yerwhat?"
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Bob Walkden wrote:
>>the one that really makes me grind my
>>teeth is "architect". Not the noun, the verb. To architect something is what
>>a systems architect is hired for.
>>
>any noun can be verbed...
>
"Verbing weirds language" -- Calvin (From Calvin and Hobbes)
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frank theriault wrote:
>Just got an MX with Winder MX that I bought from a list member (thanks
>very much, Wheatfield Willie!).
>
On a related topic, does anyone have a guess for the current market
value of an MX Winder? One of the local places has one for sale, but
with no price. This normal
Pål Audun Jensen wrote:
> Aaron wrote:
>
>> Unless the meter was up on exactly what film you were using and knew all
>> of the newest films as they were released, this would be hard to
>> implement. I'm glad it doesn't try, leaving us, once again, in control.
>
> I think that would be a bloody g
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001, Dave Weiss wrote:
> Paul,
>
> Aw shucks, I hope I am not the lone pdmler who owns a Mamiya TLR! Strangely
> enough, I was using it about a week ago and got some real nifty portraits of
> my kids with the 180 super lens. I had forgotten how good the pictures
> could look wi
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Levente -Levi- Littvay wrote:
(It would be a good idea if the address you give actually worked. This
bounced, so I'll send it to the list in case it's useful to someone...)
> OK, It was just an idea. I actually like it on other lists.
yeah, but on this list, everything com
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Cotty wrote:
> >pentax.bozo people I couldn't be bothered reading.
>
> LOL! That's a real hoot, Dave! Cheered me up no end.
Well, nice to know that at least one person hasn't put me in their bozo
bin.
> (Damn - you won't read this...)
Nope, there's only one person in t
On 20 Dec 2001, Johan Schoone wrote:
> There are mailing lists where it is common practice to do this.
I know of at least one newsgroup (alt.fan.pratchett) where it is good
manners to identify whether your posting is Relevant, Irrelevant, Meta,
Annotation, Games-related or Fandom-related by a
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Levente -Levi- Littvay wrote:
> What does everyone think about adding a [pentax] to the subject
> of each letter so it is easier to filter (both with machine and both by
> eyeballing the mailbox)
Completely unnecessary.
> My understanding is that it is a modest change that
On Wed, 19 Dec 2001, Christien Bunting wrote:
> Which of the AF bodies is the quietest and has mirror lockup.
None is the blunt answer, although some have a 2-sec mirror prefire, which
is close enough.
I've experience of the MZ-5, Z-5 and Z-1p, so I can only answer your
questions for those th
On Mon, 17 Dec 2001, Valentin Donisa wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Dec 2001 06:48:20 -0600, Paris, Leonard wrote:
>
> >Hi Valentin! Nice to know that you're still within lurking distance. Best
> >wishes for the holiday season and may the new year see you healthy, wealthy,
> >and wise.
> >
> >Hmmm, Linux
On Sun, 16 Dec 2001, William Kane wrote:
> Hey gang,
>
>Real quick question . . . When mounting a 300/4 lens that's designed
> for the 6x7 on a 35 mm camera via the necessary adapter, does the lens
> act like a 300, or is there a conversion factor?
it's still a 300mm lens. The only real d
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, James Kiker wrote:
> My question is, what is the opinion of the FA 50mm f1.4? I was thinking of
> getting this lens new, and was wondering how friendly it is for manual
> focus.
This is one of my favourite lenses. It's fast, light, very sharp and easy
to focus. The manu
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 when states have
> enacted "shall issue" concealed carry laws the violent crime rate goes down
> dramatically. A fact
On Sat, 8 Dec 2001, Malcolm Smith wrote:
> I would like to have Christmas cards made from some slides I took a few
> years back in the forest, lots of snow a festive appeal. I approached a few
> companies who would print the cards, but the minimum order would see me to
> 2020 with them!
>
> Woul
On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Bob Walkden wrote:
> Hi,
>
> well, since the whole world's gone mad and nothing is on topic
> anymore, I might as well join in.
[snip latin lesson]...
> Now let that be a lesson to you, and don't let me catch any of you ever
> using the wrong form again or you'll end up in
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Fred wrote:
> I have had to change my web site's host service. The bad news is that
> the new host service charges for bandwidth as well as for disk space
> (I've never had to deal with that before), and the bandwidth used by
> both my freeware programs and the Pentax FAQ wou
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Kent Gittings wrote:
> Camera doesn't know the focal length of the lens only the amount of light
> getting through which is very low at that end. The lens only sends aperture
> into or in A mode the camera sets the aperture to the lens.
> Kent Gittings
When using the ftz500 w
On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Jon Hope wrote:
> Erm, if I can't use "cheers", do you have a reasonable replacement? :-)
Use boomshanka instead. It means "may the seed of your loins have fruit
in the belly of your woman".
dave "bummer"
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On Sat, 1 Dec 2001, Cotty wrote:
> >The lack of a seat belt killed Lady "Di," not the driver or the Paparazzi.
>
> The seatbelt would have not made any difference, IMHO.
Well, her bodyguard survived and he was wearing a seatbelt... he was the
only one who survived and the only one wearing a s
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Mark Roberts wrote:
> And what, exactly, is that particular lazy person selling?
> Tokina makes a 28-70/2.6-2.8 as well as a 28-80/2.8...
> but they don't make a 28-70/2.8
Yes they do - I'm holding on in my hand right now. It's an ok lens,
usually available quite cheaply
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Anthony Farr wrote:
> I've seen this kind of address on some spam e-mails, and I've read that
> they are sent directly into your mail reader while online, rather than
> being downloaded from your ISP's mail server. That's why they have the
> strange address details. Just wh
On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, Aaron Reynolds wrote:
> On Wednesday, November 28, 2001, at 10:52 PM, dave o'brien wrote:
> >
> > There's a place for flames about various hot-button topic and it's
> > called:
> > Not Here!
>
> I thought you were going to s
A scroll of mail from Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sat,
17 Nov 2001 07:25:42 -0800
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>Len, you'd be very surprised at how unobtrusive I can be. I've stood
>within a foot or two of people and gotten off half a dozen frames
>without them being aware. If you look through Juan's ph
A scroll of mail from "lbparis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sat, 17 Nov 2001
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>That's just your interpretation of the facts. In actuality,
>they are just hoping that, if they pretend you're not there,
>perhaps they'll be able to escape with their lives.
I think this is a very
A scroll of mail from John Coyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Tue, 13
Nov 2001 18:55:59 +1000
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>Sorry John, can't remember the name of the shop, and can't find it in my
>archived mail. Possibly Universal Audio/Video in Pacific Place, in Admiralty,
>if that's any help. About the only deale
A scroll of mail from Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, 12 Nov 2001
19:50:57 +
Read it? y
>These days it's more to do with what you're weened with, computer-wise.
>If you grow up with PCs, you tend to stay with them.
I've found that people who are weaned with only PCs tend to be very
wary o
A scroll of mail from "Doug Franklin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on
Tue, 13 Nov 2001 01:15:06 -0500
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>On Mon, 12 Nov 2001 20:49:46 -0500, Doug Brewer wrote:
>
>> Well, duh. Of course they are.
>
>> >You forgot to mention that the conspiritors are stationed in satellites
>> >positioned in geosy
A scroll of mail from "aimcompute" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, 12 Nov
2001 17:52:05 -0700
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>Granted this a Pentax list... we all have computers and are concerned about
>their use as tools in general and in their photographic uses.
>
>I personally don't find the thread TOO off-topic.
Whi
A scroll of mail from Mike Johnston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on
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>Unfortunately, the was just out, and the idiots at DIDN'T
>EVEN
>HAVE ANY INFORMATION ABOUT IT UP ON THEIR WEBSITE yet.
Sounds like Pentax USA. Or many other manufacturers.
dave
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This mes
A scroll of mail from "David A. Mann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon,
22 Oct 2001 11:52:24 +1300
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> I believe that MS pulled a fair bit of networking code off one of the free BSD
>variants for use in NT. They'd rip stuff off Linux as well but the GPL (license)
>won't let them, which is wh
A scroll of mail from Bob Walkden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sun, 21 Oct
2001 09:25:30 +0100
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>Ricoh GR-1
Oh, yeah, I should add to the list my wife's R-1s. It's a tiny
rangefinder/P&S with a 24mm/30mm lens and AF. Someday I'm going to
put a roll of Tri-X in it and put an end to my wife s
A scroll of mail from "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>It seems I've been running the NT box closer to its performance
>limits than I'd realized, and when I added a couple more
>tasks I discovered how abysmally slow NT4 can be when a
>process
A scroll of mail from "Daniel J. Matyola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on
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>It didn't happen in "the rest of the world." It happened here. The rest of
>the world will soon forget; we shall not.
>
>"Skofteland, Christian" wrote:
>
>> except that most of the worl
A scroll of mail from "David A. Mann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Fri,
14 Sep 2001 08:13:51 +1200
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> Yeah I found a few interesting characteristics of Netscape that way. Funnily
>enough HTML is supposed to be platform-independent...
Yes, but sadly, the viewers are not really faithful to it
A scroll of mail from Collin Brendemuehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Fri,
14 Sep 2001 07:19:44 -0500
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>To become a Muslim one needs simply to say: "There is
>one God, Allah, and Mohammed is His prophet."
Lah Allah Il Allah, if my arabic is remembered well.
"There is no god but God"
>That's
A scroll of mail from "Ivan Prenosil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 13
Sep 2001 15:40:06 +0200
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>You can easily hear what noise is produced by operating diaphragm
>(i.e. without film advance, mirror slap, shutter noise, AF) - just press DOF button.
>
>If you are after silence, why not use
A scroll of mail from Brendan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Fri, 7 Sep 2001
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>STOP ENABLING ME. I want a MZ-S damnit don't make me
>change my mind.
for the cost of an MZ-S, you can get a nice 6x7 with 105-2.4 lens and
maybe even the TTL viewfinder.
you wants it, my prec
A scroll of mail from Tom Rittenhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on
Sat, 08 Sep 2001 16:57:30 -0400
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>Yes, but, those of us who have been following the thread don't want to have to wade
>through all that
>stuff again to see your comment.
If you trim enough of it, then it isn't a problem. Yo
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