Re: OT - IR at a Craft Fair

I tend to shot barns with trees near them,willows around ponds and creeks,rivers, and RR tracks with my IR.I have tried some horse jumping pictures but its a real challange to get a treeded background with some openings so the riders dont blend into the scene. Ghostings seems to be the norm for i

SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

Well, it was just a matter of time... http://www.macads.co.uk/snaps/mods/takkypics.html Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=| www.macads.co.uk/snaps _ Free UK Mac Ads www.macads.co.uk

RE: OT - Blowing my own horn

This is incredible!!! Great to hear. I have been thinking about when I can make my next trip to San Antonio. I really enjoyed the initial SA PDML. And to think that I have met a few and will hopefully meet a couple more PDMLers who will be there. I have to make sure to make it this time - don'

RE: OT - Blowing my own horn

But Frank has already stated that the ears were not his. Now he needs to go out and get a pair. How else are we going to recognize him - unless he shows up with his Cyclops :-) I have it easy. Who else is going to be there with a snake-skinned LX (or two)... Cesar Panama City, Florida --

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

Nice! Finally a useful Canon. Christian - Original Message - From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pentax list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 10:48 AM Subject: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon > Well, it was just a matter of time... > > http://www.macads.c

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

It's alive IT'S ALIIIVE! Gosh that's a huge looking camera. Cory - Original Message - From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pentax list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 10:48 AM Subject: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon > Well, it was just a matter of time... >

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

I love the 6th pic !! In French à bad lens is a "cul de bouteille" (a bottom of bottle) :-)) Michel

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

I like the second shot. "Up against the wall before the firing squad for disloyalty". Ciao, Graywolf -- - Original Message - From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pentax list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 10

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

Cotty, So who would have thought that Canon Digital ends up being as backward compatible with Pentax lenses as Pentax Digital is! Bruce Monday, September 8, 2003, 7:48:12 AM, you wrote: C> Well, it was just a matter of time... C> http://www.macads.co.uk/snaps/mods/takkypics.html C

Re: *istD images posted

> > . . . It also seems there isn't much CCD improvement between > D100 and *istd. One would have expect more given the two years gap. It's the same sensor, no? New D100s being manufactured today don't offer improved sensors over those in the first production models. Sure, I'd like to see a n

Sto-Fen/AF280T

I think I saw a thread recently concerning the correct st0-fen omnibounce for the AF 280T .? Did anyone come to a final conclusion on which one fits? Clive Antibes France

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

What is that butt ugly thang behind that nice old Tak? ..Congratulations, Cotty. Looking forward to more PUG shots from you. -Lon

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

Hi Cotty, >http://www.macads.co.uk/snaps/mods/takkypics.html Nice lens cap... Cheers, Heiko

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

I'm about to try this on my 1Ds and will post a link. 50/1.4, in my case. -Ryan Cotty wrote: Well, it was just a matter of time... http://www.macads.co.uk/snaps/mods/takkypics.html Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=| www.macads.co.uk/snaps __

pdml@pdml.net

Hi Herb, How much are they selling it for? Ryan From: "Herb Chong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: *ist-D Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit i was in B&H today and they are accepting orders

pdml@pdml.net

Ryan Charron wrote: Hi Herb, How much are they selling it for? $1699 -- Later, Gary

pdml@pdml.net

same as everyone else, $1699 for body alone. Herb - Original Message - From: "Ryan Charron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 2:21 PM Subject: Re: *ist D at B&H > Hi Herb, > > How much are they selling it for? > > Ryan

Re: Ilford SFX

Mark Cassino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The fresh SFX was, of course, a totally different situation. But, the IR >effect was also somewhat muted. Here's one quick scan - > >http://www.markcassino.com/temp/sfx_01.jpg I like that look! True infrared is a bit too much for my taste most of the ti

RE: gfm

Yep :) Adelheid > -Original Message- > From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Montag, 25. August 2003 15:01 > To: Pentax List > Subject: RE: gfm > > > >Not to worry, you still have the twin bed. Jerome used it at the > >camera clinic and slept fine. > > The Europeans are com

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

>I'm about to try this on my 1Ds and will post a link. > >50/1.4, in my case. > >-Ryan Hi Ryan, Cripes, you kept that quiet there boy! A steenkin 1Ds? Warning: read my bit about the M42/EOS adapter being not *quite* compatible Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

>So who would have thought that Canon Digital ends up being as backward >compatible with Pentax lenses as Pentax Digital is! LOL. It's true. Wasn't -quite- as compatible as I had been led to believe. There was a small mod I had to make to the M42 / EOS adapter. When I first mounted the lens, th

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

>Nice! Finally a useful Canon. ROTFL. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=| www.macads.co.uk/snaps _ Free UK Mac Ads www.macads.co.uk

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

>What is that butt ugly thang behind that nice old Tak? > >..Congratulations, Cotty. Looking forward to more >PUG shots from you. Thanks Lon. The amazing thing is, the Tak seems so much brighter and clearer (at f/2) than my two fastest EOS mount lenses - a Canon 85 1.8 and a Sigma 24 1.8. In

Re: OT - IR at a Craft Fair

>I tend to shot barns with trees near them,willows around ponds and >creeks,rivers, and RR >tracks Hey Brooksie - are they Range Rover tracks or Rolls Royce tracks?? Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=| www.macads.co.uk/snaps ___

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

>I like the second shot. "Up against the wall before the firing squad for >disloyalty". LOL, this gets better. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=| www.macads.co.uk/snaps _ Free UK Mac Ads www.macads.co.uk

RE: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

> -Original Message- > From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Aha - so on closer inspection down the neck of the Canon, I > find a small > detector at the end of one of the flanges for the EOS > mount, so that when > an EOS lens is mounted, it contacts this small moveable > protrusio

RE: OT - Blowing my own horn

Cesar posted: > But Frank has already stated that the ears were not his. Now he needs to go > out and get a pair. How else are we going to recognize him - unless he > shows up with his Cyclops :-) > > I have it easy. Who else is going to be there with a snake-skinned LX (or > two)... > That's

Re: *istD images posted

This one time, at band camp, Alin Flaider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >And to end on a bright note :oT , the performance at 1600 ASA is >not bad at all. On that note, do the Canons and Nikons do 1600 ASA? Does the istD do 3200? Kind regards Kevin -- __

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

First decent result from FrankenCam... Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=| www.macads.co.uk/snaps _ Free UK Mac Ads www.macads.co.uk

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

Sure looks like his mum! ; -) keith Cotty wrote: > > First decent result from FrankenCam... > > > > Cheers, > Cotty

Smile, it's a photo cartoon

I never read the "Cathy" cartoon in the daily paper, so I wouldn't have seen this if I hadn't seen it posted on a newsgroup. http://images.ucomics.com/comics/ca/2003/ca030908.gif Made me smile, anyway :) -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

But aren't you a bit disappointed that the modification didn't require a shall we say more personal touch? Say some serious drilling and cutting? At 03:48 PM 9/8/03 +0100, you wrote: Well, it was just a matter of time... http://www.macads.co.uk/snaps/mods/takkypics.html Cheers, Cotty ___

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

At 08:56 PM 9/8/03 +0100, you wrote: >So who would have thought that Canon Digital ends up being as backward >compatible with Pentax lenses as Pentax Digital is! LOL. It's true. Wasn't -quite- as compatible as I had been led to believe. There was a So, a quick trip into the garage and I fired

FOR SALE: A* 600mm F5.6

Hi All, Due to some really nasty changes to my financial situation, I am now forced to sell one of my most prized possesions, my A* 600mm F5.6 lens. The scoop: I am not the original owner, I purchased the lens from Leo's Cameras in Vancouver about three years ago. Glass is perfect, no scr

Re: O T: Velvia 100-F

HI Ken - I tried a roll a few months ago - a sample that I got from a local lab. It is much like regular Velvia - very high saturation, very fine grain, extremely high contrast. I shot it at ISO 100 and got the same blocked up shadows that you get with Velvia at ISO 50. The grain and sharpnes

Re: OT - Blowing my own horn

I swear to God, I'll buy new bunny ears before GFM! For any new members who have no freaking idea what the hell anyone's referring to: http://www.nrg666.com/pdml/portraits/pages/FrankTheriault.htm cheers, frank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Cesar posted: > > But Frank has already stated that the

Re: pentax-discuss-d Digest V03 #950

Har, har, har! Excellent work, old bean. Now if you could just get a Pentium 4 to run OSX, you'd be really happenin'! C. Oops, did I mention a M.., a maaa.., a mmm again? On Monday, September 8, 2003, at 12:03 PM, that crazy Olde English bastard wrote: Well, it was just a matter of time.

Re: SMC 55mm Takumar meets Canon

Lucky for him... -frank Keith Whaley wrote: > Sure looks like his mum! ; -) > -- "Jazz is about capturing the moment" -Herbie Hancock

feast your eyes

hi here is my latest offering these are the slides from the same day as my digital folder. The red sky is natural - apart from hold a neutral density filter over the lens to cut down the lite and use a very saturated slide film. it was truly awesome and at times i found my self just starring in ama

A New Tool

i just downloaded and tried out a new Photoshop plugin called FocusFixer. it does exactly what it says, it fixes out-of-focus images provided they are not too far out of focus. the documentation doesn't say much about how it does it, but from the image processing courses i have taken and experiment

FS: A 28/2.8

FS: SMC Pentax-A 28/2.8 I got this in an Ebay auction with some other stuff, and as it is my third 28mm lens, I just don't need it. It's an A lens, so it even works on the *ist and *ist D. I'm asking $75 including priority mail shipping in the US. If I don't hear anything by Saturday, I'll pr

my website

So, I got the last of my developing back-log done this weekend and I finally got a website together. In addition to my photos, I put up a bunch of pentax stuff. When I started this crazy hobby a couple years ago I did tons of research, so i figured I may as well put the info I found up on the

Re: pentax-discuss-d Digest V03 #950

Lets see, OSX on a Pentium 4? Wouldn't that be called BSD? --Graywolf Cameron Hood wrote: Har, har, har! Excellent work, old bean. Now if you could just get a Pentium 4 to run OSX, you'd be really happenin'! C. Oops, did I mention a M.., a maaa.., a mmm again? On Monday, September 8, 20

Re: Smile, it's a photo cartoon

Mark Roberts wrote: > I never read the "Cathy" cartoon in the daily paper, so I wouldn't have > seen this if I hadn't seen it posted on a newsgroup. > http://images.ucomics.com/comics/ca/2003/ca030908.gif > Made me smile, anyway :) > > -- > Me too! Thanks for the link! I hardly ever look at com

Re: feast your eyes

adphoto wrote: i forgot to take photos but here are a few. Nice looking shots My favorite is, "View To The Son" -- Later, Gary -- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 7.0.167 / Virus Database: 260.0.0 - Release Date: 9/8/2003