On Mon, 26 Feb 2007, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
>> Does anyone know if we'll be getting the Remote Assistant software
>> for the
>> K10D anytime soon?
> Rumors, nothing more so far.
JohnCPentax has confirmed that it is being worked on. At the end of last
year, he mentioned possibly March as the rel
On Mon, 5 Mar 2007, John Celio wrote:
> What I'd like to know is, what is Olympus using for the sensor-shift
> mechanism?
> KonicaMinolta / Sony use mechanical tracks to move the sensor.
> Pentax uses magnets.
> What's another way to do it that would not infringe on other companies'
> patents?
The
Here's an interview with Mr. Torigoe and Mr. Tatamika at PMA:
http://dc.watch.impress.co.jp/cda/other/2007/03/12/5799.html
A translation was done by Katsura at Pentaxforums:
http://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/35557-post1.html
Basically, there will be replacement models for K100D and K10D this yea
Especially if you are in Canada.
Henry's has this Lowepro Rezo 190AW on sale at C$29 (US$24.7).
And before March 31st, you get free shipping in Canada!
http://www.henrys.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/PageDisplay?dest=frames.jsp¤cy=CAD&storeId=10001
B&H is selling this same bag for US$69.95.
It i
On Tue, 13 Mar 2007, Jim King wrote:
>> On Mar 13, 2007, at 10:37 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
>>> How is it on eye-relief? I'd buy one if it doesn't make it harder to
>>> see the whole field of view with glasses on.
> I have one of these magnifiers and found it to be a bit of a problem
> with glass
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, Peter McIntosh wrote:
> One of its features is the legs can be splayed at 3 different settings,
> allowing the tripod to be set quite low. Trouble is, I can't for the
> life of me figure out how to move the legs past the first locking
> point. Is there anyone else out there w
On Fri, 16 Mar 2007, William Robb wrote:
> I downloaded a chart that some guy with a D70 made. It's printed off on an
> 8.5x11 sheet of paper. I used the 31mm, at about a 2 or so foot range.
> I haven't checked focus with any other lenses yet, that will be my project
> for tomorrow.
There have bee
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007, William Robb wrote:
> Initially, I used the 31, and got it looking good, then switched to the 14,
> and discovered the error was still there, so I adjusted until the 14 was
> good, and restested the 31, which was also still good.
Have you checked whether your adjustment has af
system uses a small CCD and it remains to be seen if it is as effective as
optical lens stabilization. Implementing this in an APS-sized CCD would
require much larger counter correction movement on the CCD, making it a
lot more expensive, complex and larger in size.
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> >
>
> I might work. Try this link:
> http://l2.espacenet.com/espacenet/bnsviewer?CY=ep&LG=en&DB=EPD&PN=US6130993&ID=US+++6130993A1+I+
>
> It's a strange, film based solution, but...
>
> DagT
>
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lens designed for Kiss Digital.
"S" stands for short back focus, and this lens cannot be used for 35mm
SLRs.
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gt; >price advantage compared to those. It will face hard competition from
> >forthcoming, cheaper DSLR's. 2) Design. The *istD is ugly with no design
> >flair thats going to convince anyone.
>
> I got to use an *ist-D quite a bit last weekend and I disagree strongly
>
er than the 3 point linear
AF sensors in ZX series.
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t out
mainly for cost saving reasons; just like the crippled mount.
FYI, the Fujifilm S2Pro supports OTF or Off-The-CCD TTL flash as well as
pre-flash TTL flash; while ironically, none of the Nikon DSLRs does.
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nd preflash
are done, the shutter release lag is only 0.01s, one of the fastest in
this class.
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it
can give priority in the matrix metering area corresponding to the focal
point. Off centered subjects is one example where P-TTL should be better.
Other reasons for P-TTL: multiple wireless TTL flash, high-speed sync
TTL flash and flash exposure compensation.
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On Thu, 18 Dec 2003, Joseph Tainter wrote:
> Lawrence Kwan wrote:
> "And in case of *ist, it can give priority in the matrix metering area
> corresponding to the focal point. Off centered subjects is one example
> where P-TTL should be better."
> For this to work I ass
manual. Is this a typo or is there really diopter adjustment on
> this camera.
It is probably a typo. I have the S4, and there is no diopter adjustment;
it is fixed at -1 at 3m.
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It's here:
http://www.steves-digicams.com/pr/pentax_09132006_k10d_pr.html?AType=0
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On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, Sylwester Pietrzyk wrote:
>> Am I really the only one who uses and loves this feature?
> Don't worry, powerzoom is available in K10D and mentioned in final
> press release (not the one that is floating around :-)
Hmm... I don't think so. In the specs, under "Lens Mount":
Powe
But you don't have to use SDHC cards. I think the current batch of SD
cards are fast enough. And by the time the price of 4G or 8G SDHC cards
comes down, there should be plenty of SDHC card readers to choose from.
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, Thibouille wrote:
> Yeah, I'm asking myself the same questi
The Hands-on preview is up:
http://www.dpreview.com/news/0609/06091305pentaxk10dpreviewed.asp
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And now, you can generate the JPEG in-camera post exposure with K10D:
http://www.dpreview.com/articles/PentaxK10D/Images/Captures/TV2006090616253900-01.jpg
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> Most of the time, I prefer to generate the JPEGs from the RAW files,
> but this is inconvenie
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, David J Brooks wrote:
> Vertical orientation sensor.
> Sure it's a plus, but to be honest I wish I could switch it off on the
> 1D. There are times when I would like to see the pic on the LCD on the
> back in 'full frame' view, instead of rotated to the height of the
> shortest
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, Jack Davis wrote:
> Anxious to see custom function listing.
It's there:
http://www.dpreview.com/articles/pentaxk10d/page9.asp
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On Thu, 14 Sep 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> http://www.graywolfphoto.com/pentax/pdml-faq.html
Does the list filter out certain type of emails?
When the Steve Digicam's press release was taken off line, I copy and
pasted the text portion to the list; but the email seemed to have
disappeared a
On Thu, 14 Sep 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Amen to that. The Pentax designers could care less about accomodating
> owners of the *ist D, like myself, who have several CF cards. Lack of CF
> card slot, and the change to non-AA battery power is the big turn-off for
> me on the "top-of-the lin
The Pentax Japan K10D page is up (surprisingly being the last and one day
late). Most are what we already know, here are some extra info I found:
- Initial production is set at 13,000 per month
(better reserve your pre-order now!)
- Changeable Focusing screen is confirmed
(apparently not i
On Fri, 15 Sep 2006, Gonz wrote:
>> I also suspect that this information might be wrong. It doesn't make
>> much sense. I wouldn't get my shorts in a knot over it quite yet.
> I agree. It would be a serious omission and is not likely to be correct.
I am almost certain that this is true.
First, t
Saw this K100D coffee wrapper ads posted by Betsy at dpreview:
http://www.pbase.com/betsypdx/image/66871602.jpg
Very imaginative and memorable :-)
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On Sat, 16 Sep 2006, Jens Bladt wrote:
> Is it true that the K10D only offers ISO 100-1600? (no over ride to 3200
> like the D)
But isn't it true that ISO 3200 in some cameras is just ISO 1600 pushed to
simulate ISO 3200? Not sure about *istD*, but apparently many Canon's
were like this from re
On Sat, 16 Sep 2006, Bertil Holmberg wrote:
> Things are looking good for Pentax right now. Eight supersonic lenses
> coming up. Now, where is that medium format camera?
Are you sure that those eight lenses displayed in the brochure are the
upcoming USM lenses? Not by my interpretation.
The USM
On Sat, 16 Sep 2006, David S. wrote:
> Stores out here in western Canada do not have Pricing from Pentax yet &
> are also not taking orders yet.
Cameracanada.com is taking pre-orders at C$1,049.88. It is located in
London, Ontario; so you may be able to save on PST (assuming that you are
not in
One trick is to use the 2 second self timer. The pre-flash would fire
first at the start, and the main flash would fire two seconds later with
the exposure. Not sure if this is acceptable for your application.
On Sun, 17 Sep 2006, Mike Hamilton wrote:
> I'm doing a portraiture lighting course
3 New DA* lenses announced:
http://www.pentax.co.jp/english/news/2006/200646.html
http://www.pentax.co.jp/japan/news/2006/press-image/200646-05.jpg
PENTAX-DA* 16-50mm F2.8ED AL[IF]
PENTAX-DA* 50-135mm F2.8ED [IF]
PENTAX-DA* 60-250mm F4ED [IF]
Available in March 2007
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The 645D is announced as expected. Apparently its CCD is upgradeable from
the present 18M to 30M:
http://www.pentax.co.jp/english/news/2006/200646.html
Availability still not known though.
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On Mon, 25 Sep 2006, Toine wrote:
> He also claims Pentax has a PC sync adapter in its portfolio. Which
> adapter?
Here's one by Pentax:
http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=productlist&A=details&Q=&sku=41175&is=REG&addedTroughType=search
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On Wed, 27 Sep 2006, mike wilson wrote:
> Lawrence Kwan wrote:
>>> He also claims Pentax has a PC sync adapter in its portfolio. Which
>>> adapter?
>> Here's one by Pentax:
>> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=productlist&A=details&Q
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006, Adam Maas wrote:
>> http://users.skynet.be/thibouille/SG12.DNG
>> http://users.skynet.be/thibouille/SG12.JPG
> Looking very good for such early firmware. Bit of CA, almost no bloom.
Actually, this looks infinitely better than the 0.2 firmware K10D shots
leaked in Pent
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006, K.Takeshita wrote:
> http://bcnranking.jp/freepaper/12-00010332.html
> Pentax now 16.6%. They might reach 20% after the launch of k10D, as is
> expected.
But it would face the launch of D80 and 400D (EOS Kiss Digital X).
I won't doubt Pentax would do reasonably well in its do
On Sat, 30 Sep 2006, Feroze wrote:
> Does anyone here use lightscribe? Doing my homework, figured out the
> costing. What I want to know is if the disks fade after awhile, or if
> left in the sun etc
This is from LightScribe web page:
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The only picture I found showing the connections is inside the pdf
brochure. The picture is quite small though. The connectors positions do
match that of NP400, the top and center indentations look the same.
However, the side edges slot guide seems to be slightly different. They
don't look i
On Thu, 8 Apr 2004, Andre Langevin wrote:
> About CDs, I've been told to look for Made in Japan. Only ones in
> Canada are the Fuji, in 5, 10 and 20 pack, not the towers. Never had
> a problem with these.
The general consensus is to avoid the cheapest ones. Unfortunately, even
the named brand h
On Sun, 8 Oct 2006, Thibouille wrote:
> I know it uses the same system as without flash (wihch is why there is
> a preflash) but is it influenced by the choice between spot/CW/Matrix
> ? Can I shoot spot with flash?
I also wondered about this. But then I realize AE-L is not supported in
current
No, I do not consider this as a desirable feature, even though I still
have a few K and M lenses.
I would rather save this extra cost towards a USM lens.
On Mon, 9 Oct 2006, Lon Williamson wrote:
> How many people here would consider an aperature
> simulator permitting (for K,M, and all other le
On Mon, 9 Oct 2006, J. C. O'Connell wrote:
> Anybody bought the K100D and how do you
> Like it so far? Is the anti-shake working
> As well as touted?
Here's a light hearted janneman's lawnmower test of K100D's SR:
http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/readflat.asp?forum=1036&thread=19647176&page=1
Q
That's because all the 3rd party flash implement P-TTL compatibility by
reverse engineering. So they could only find out current implementation
as used by existing models. When a new model comes out using a previously
unused function, the flash will not work correctly.
So for best bang for th
On Fri, 13 Oct 2006, Joseph Tainter wrote:
> I just don't understand Pentax. They are always shooting themselves in
> the foot.
Don't you think Pentax would like to have plenty of K10D's for sale ASAP?
This is a brand new camera, one of the most sophicated Pentax has
produced. A slight delay wo
On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Joseph Tainter wrote:
> And the high ISO images showed in Japan yesterday were taken with
> firmware version 0.20. Pentax is getting a lot of mileage out of that
> version.
But don't forget the different hardware version prototypes. I read
somewhere that Pentax were testing
On Sat, 21 Oct 2006, David Savage wrote:
> Any moving part can break. What I'd like to know is how the sensor is
> fixed in position when SR isn't in use.
The sensor is not fixed, it can be moved around by shaking the camera.
Apparently, Pentax engineers have tested this exhaustively, and there i
On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, Digital Image Studio wrote:
>> It would be interesting to know what the planned max volume was.
> Officially 13,000 units per month according to an earlier K10D press
> release document posted at the Pentax Japan web site.
No, that figure is just the initial production volume
On Fri, 27 Oct 2006, Joseph Tainter wrote:
> Let's see...What are the possible conclusions?...
> 1. > 2. > 3. > 4. .
> Or there other possibilities?
Yes, maybe a few hundred other possibilities
> Take your pick. I don't know which is correct.
None would be correct. The source of informa
On Tue, 31 Oct 2006, J and K Messervy wrote:
> I give up, I've tried repeatedly to burn image folders to dvd with zero
> success. I have a dvd burner and using cyberlink power dvd, tried to burn a
> few folders of images Is there some kind of secret to saving data
> files to dvd?
No, there is
On Tue, 31 Oct 2006, K.Takeshita wrote:
> Last night, I posted a complete and literal translation of the entire
> interview with Pentax's Tatamiya.
> However, it did not show up anywhere including the Archive.
> Has anyone seen it?
No, it did not show up.
I think it has exceeded the message length
Sorry Ken, more work lined up for you. Being the official pdml translator
is not easy :-) Interview Part II is up:
http://plusd.itmedia.co.jp/lifestyle/articles/0611/01/news129.html
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Thanks, Ken, for taking the time.
The interview was very interesting read.
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On Sat, 4 Nov 2006, Tom C wrote:
> If I take a RAW .PEF file and adjust exposure -1 and +1 stop, saving each as
> another .PEF in Adobe Camera Raw, would that not for all intents and
> purposes, be the same as having taken three separate exposures at -1/0/+1 ?
It is different. Adjusting the expos
On Fri, 19 Jan 2007, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> Other RAW converters:
> Bibble (PEF, beta version)
Actually, there is now an official Bibble version v4.9.5 which works with
K10D. And it can process both PEF and DNG files from K10D.
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On Sat, 3 Feb 2007, Thibouille wrote:
> Yes but we shall see what DA17-70 Pentax will offer us... /4-5.6? /4 ?
> /3.5-4.5 ? Mmm
According to Richard Day, who has some connection with Pentax UK, at
dpreview, it will be a DA 17-70mm IF-ED f/4 SDM (Pentax's USM).
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On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Thibouille wrote:
> http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=22150903
So now the 200 and 300mm becomes DA* with weather sealing and SDM.
Also new: 35mm f/2.8 Macro Limited and AF200FG (no focus assist it seems).
60-250mm had a redesign and a tripod collar
On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, K.Takeshita wrote:
>> http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=22150903
> I believe and hope these long FL prime DA*s should be DFA*s, unless they
> made them very very compact which I doubt.
The official press release is online at pentaximaging. And it l
On Sat, 18 Nov 2006, John Francis wrote:
> I'm sure it was. It's just that almost certainly* this isn't exactly
> how it came out of the camera - at the very least it's been run through
> some piece of software (such as the Adobe DNG converter) which can read
> an uncompressed DNG and write out th
On Sun, 19 Nov 2006, Rod Connan wrote:
> The user stated that it was 'straight from the camera' and there was comment
> that the DNG compression was one of the reasons for the late appearance of
> the firmware.
> Seems the camera is producing compressed DNG :)
Unfortunately, all other users have r
On Tue, 21 Nov 2006, David J Brooks wrote:
> Wonder how the Sigma 500DG super will perform.
There were two reports in dpreview that the Sigma did not work. But
none of them were re-chipped version (one was bought this summer).
I still feel that Pentax flash is a safer bet, especially for
compa
Does the RAW format affect the RAW buffer?
I.e. are you able to shoot more with PEF than DNG before the buffer fills
up?
On a related note regarding shooting RAW, someone in dpreview has shown
that RAW output, contrary to my belief, is actually affected by the white
balance settings.
http://f
I think the main difference here is that the PEF requires compression,
while the DNG does not. So the speed for PEF would depend on the balance
between the increase in overhead for compression routine vs the reduction
in write time because of smaller file size. Slower writing during
shooting
On Sat, 25 Nov 2006, John Celio wrote:
> You guys are forgetting the permanent magnets that are also part of the
> system. I don't think the sensor plate would move much, if at all, unless
> one of the electromagnets is turned on to make it do so.
But when the electromagnetic coil is not powered,
On Mon, 27 Nov 2006, John Francis wrote:
> I'm sure there is something (fixed magnet, spring mounting, etc.) to
> keep the sensor fixed in place if SR is not operating.
Actually, there isn't; there is nothing holding the sensor in place. It
only moves into position after the mirror initiates its
On Tue, 28 Nov 2006, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote:
> It is still as unusable as the DS for my night-time industry shots with
> bright light sources inside the frame. No idea what those 22 bit are
> good for, they sure don't help here. The nasty blueish flare with the
The 22 bit A/D converter is not n
On Tue, 28 Nov 2006, Mike Hamilton wrote:
> Shocking. Who would think that a camera would produce ugly noise when
> underexposed 2 stops at ISO 1600? Even more shocking that this user
> would care, given his first statement that he uses the camera in the
> range of 100-400.
Even more ridiculous
On Fri, 1 Dec 2006, David S. wrote:
> My K10D is pre-ordered from Lens&Shutter, their Vancouver warehouse has
> not received them from Pentax yet.
Neither did The Camera Store and Vistek :-(
According to Henry's, they are expecting the next "substantial" shipment
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On Fri, 1 Dec 2006, Joseph Tainter wrote:
> I have my K10D set to RAW only. If I set it for DNG format, a 2 GB card
> can hold 123 images. Then if it change it to PEF format, it still holds
> 123 images.
> How do I set it for compressed PEF files?
Current firmware does not take into account of com
On Sat, 2 Dec 2006, David Bliss wrote:
> times is that SR does not work unless you hold the shutter release half-
> pressed for a few seconds, until the SR (hand) icon shows in the lower left
> of the viewfinder. If you just fire the shutter all the way, no SR.
I don't think it takes a few second
FYI, dcraw now supports K10D.
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On Sat, 9 Dec 2006, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> I think the Transcend 150X card is equally fast and much less
> expensive. But it's good to see confirmation of the camera's fast
> write speed. My experience suggested the same.
Check out the SD benchmark test here:
http://www.hjreggel.net/cardspeed/ind
On Fri, 8 Dec 2006, David J Brooks wrote:
> Went to Henry's in Newmarket to get a P&S for my daughters Christmas
> present, and wound up placing an order for a 10D as well.
> About 60 on back order, so he says.
Try calling a few other Henry's stores. Each has its own waiting list.
Last time I ch
On Fri, 8 Dec 2006, Digital Image Studio wrote:
> The difference between our work flows is that you are likely aiming
> for a visually pleasing colour balance whereas I'm often aiming for an
> accurate and repeatable colour balance. The easiest methods to ensure
> accurate colour balance are to sho
On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Patrick Genovese wrote:
> Say for example you wanted to do contrast control flash wirelessly..
> Would it be possible to used the slave unit the main light and the
> controller for fill in ? or vice versa.
Yes, and you can dial in the Master:Slave ratio in the flash. You can
On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, K.Takeshita wrote:
> Here is the translation.
Thanks, Ken, for your effort.
> Since there have been many interviews like this lately and K10D's have been
> in hands of many folks already, this may no longer be too interesting.
On the contrary, I found it very interesting, pa
On Fri, 15 Dec 2006, J and K Messervy wrote:
> I just tested my camera and more often than not, the sensor does not move.
> This backs up my experience when trying out SR in photos. I got the
> impression it wasn't working much of the time. Turns out it isn't. :(
Make sure that for the testing,
On Sat, 16 Dec 2006, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> Jeez, guys. There are defectives from any manufacturer.
> One bad card doesn't mean Transcend cards are crap.
I came across this message at dpreview. I have no idea as to the
credibility of the poster, you'd have to judge for yourself:
http://forum
On Sun, 31 Dec 2006, Markus Maurer wrote:
> Now, does anybody have an idea where to get some "foam" material ore
> anything else cheap for the card?
In Canada, you can find it in Walmart in Arts and Craft section. It's
called Foam Sheet by Creative Hands; in 18 inches x 12 inches size and all
Here's a review of the DA* sister lens, the Tokina AT-X PRO 50-135mm
f/2.8 (Japanese):
Reviews with many samples:
http://dc.watch.impress.co.jp/cda/lens_review/2006/12/15/5255.html
On the field use report:
http://dc.watch.impress.co.jp/cda/review/2006/11/21/5079.html
Can't understand everything
On Thu, 4 Jan 2007, K.Takeshita wrote:
>> Every report I've seen said that Tokina lenses would not share SMC
>> coatings.
> They share SMC coating. Trust me on this.
If you are correct, and *if* this Tokina did have the SMC coating, has
there been any previous SMC lenses with this poor flare con
Unfortunately, I did not see the post until today, and the kit is no
longer listed by the ebay seller. Has anyone come across any other source
for this? TIA.
On Sun, 8 Apr 2007, Rod Connan wrote:
> Here it is --> http://tinyurl.com/33fg87
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECT
On Mon, 9 Apr 2007, J. C. O'Connell wrote:
> anyone know of any other alternatives? this batch
> raw convertor is so different function from photoshop
> it seems kinda inefficient to be buying entire photoshop
Bibble is another alternative. It has a lite and a pro version, and you
can download a
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Rod Connan wrote:
> It is available again from the same guy
> http://tinyurl.com/378crj
Thanks, I ordered one.
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On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Piotr Chabowski wrote:
> Where I find archives of PDML
http://www.mail-archive.com/pentax-discuss%40pdml.net/
One suggestion for Doug: this link should be available in www.pdml.net
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is list - I actually
like and prefer Pentax!
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e scan CCD can function well without the use of
mechanical shutters, allowing high shutter speed (1/8000s) and relatively
fast continuous shooting (5 shots per second for 10 shots - limited by
buffer).
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int dependent. So off center
subject should have more accurate flash exposure.
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> does the *ist do high speed sync with the AF 360GZ flash like the MZ-S
Yes, it does. *ist has P-TTL, wireless flash, flash exposure compensation
and high speed sync with AF360FGZ.
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ing/cost/zones/customs_clearance.html
So avoid UPS Standard Service at all cost. Go with Fedex or UPS
Express/Expedited.
US Postal Service has flat $5 brokerage fee - but there is no shipment
tracking; and some may not include insurance. And this can be a concern
for expensive items.
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o show off the
best quality the camera can produce. What else would you have chosen if
you run the Pentax PR department?
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>From Pentax Japan:
http://www.digital.pentax.co.jp/ja/ist-d/ex.html
3 pictures - all taken at ISO 200. I believe the important details of
each picture can still be read even if you do not have japanese font
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standard
TTL. But ironically, Nikon DSLRs cannot. One can explain the lack of it
in a low cost Pentax body, but the absence of standard TTL is harder to
explain in the top end Nikon and Canon models.
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;10,000". So 100 means 1 million, 200 means 2 million.
So they are predicting 1.8 million DSLR worldwide sales in 2005 and 2.5
million by 2006. Pentax is aiming for 20% market share of DSLR by 2005.
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