It's my 40th birthday...

MarkTaylor
Posted 13/12/2011 - 15:14 Link
...and I just unwrapped a shiny new Metz 58 AF-2. Fun, fun fun!
My FlickrPentax K-5 • K-5 II • Sigma 8-16mm F/4.5-5.6 DC HSM • Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F/2.8 XR Di II LD ASL • SMC Pentax-DA* 50-135mm F/2.8 ED [IF] SDM • SMC Pentax-DA 55-300mm F/4-5.8 ED • SMC Pentax-DA 18-135mm F/3.5-5.6 ED AL [IF] WR • Vivitar 100mm F/3.5 Macro AF • Metz Mecablitz 58 AF-2
Gwyn
Posted 13/12/2011 - 15:40 Link
Happy Birthday Mark! You don't look 40 (well you were 39 when we met but you know what I mean :wink.

Enjoy your new flash.
sterretje
Posted 13/12/2011 - 17:23 Link
It could be worse

Happy happy
Pentax K10D + Vivitar 55/2.8 macro + Super Takumar 55/1.8 + SuperMultiCoated Takumar 85/1.8 + SuperMultiCoated Takumar 135/3.5 + SuperMultiCoated Takumar 200/4 + Super Takumar 300/4
Pentax K100D + DA18-55ALII + DA55-300
Pentax K5 + FA31Ltd + M50/1.7 + DFA100WR + M120/2.8 (+ DA18-55WR at occasion)
steven9761
Posted 13/12/2011 - 17:35 Link
I bet you never thought all those years ago that you'd be a flasher by the time you reached 40, Mark??!!..

Happy birthday anyway!!
MarkTaylor
Posted 13/12/2011 - 19:58 Link
steven9761 wrote:
I bet you never thought all those years ago that you'd be a flasher by the time you reached 40, Mark??!!..

Happy birthday anyway!!


Thanks for the birthday greetings all!
My FlickrPentax K-5 • K-5 II • Sigma 8-16mm F/4.5-5.6 DC HSM • Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F/2.8 XR Di II LD ASL • SMC Pentax-DA* 50-135mm F/2.8 ED [IF] SDM • SMC Pentax-DA 55-300mm F/4-5.8 ED • SMC Pentax-DA 18-135mm F/3.5-5.6 ED AL [IF] WR • Vivitar 100mm F/3.5 Macro AF • Metz Mecablitz 58 AF-2
greynolds999
Posted 13/12/2011 - 21:33 Link
Happy Birthday. Good to see you got good photography weather!
Stuey
Posted 13/12/2011 - 22:42 Link
Happy birthday you old b*st*rd

I can't really talk I'll be 40 next September
K10D, K5 plus plenty of clueless enthusiasm.

My Flickr site link
johnriley
Posted 13/12/2011 - 23:03 Link
Moved to General Chat. Let us know how the new flashgun goes?
jeeess1967
Posted 14/12/2011 - 10:57 Link
Belated Happy Birthday Mark. Hope you had a great day. Have a great life. regards, jeeess
K-5, K-7 and K10D, Pentax 18-135 WR,18-55 WR,Pentax 28-105,Sigma 28-300, Sigma 28-80 (Macro) and Pentax 50-200 WR.
pianoman
Posted 14/12/2011 - 12:42 Link
Belated birthday wishes Mark hope you had a great day and enjoy your pressies
All the best

David
MarkTaylor
Posted 14/12/2011 - 23:07 Link
Thanks all. I'll be sure to post a pic or two as soon as I actually do something decent with the flash!
My FlickrPentax K-5 • K-5 II • Sigma 8-16mm F/4.5-5.6 DC HSM • Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F/2.8 XR Di II LD ASL • SMC Pentax-DA* 50-135mm F/2.8 ED [IF] SDM • SMC Pentax-DA 55-300mm F/4-5.8 ED • SMC Pentax-DA 18-135mm F/3.5-5.6 ED AL [IF] WR • Vivitar 100mm F/3.5 Macro AF • Metz Mecablitz 58 AF-2
greynolds999
Posted 15/12/2011 - 11:18 Link
Err, we do draw the line at nude self portraits!

(Unless they have artistic merit, of course).
MarkTaylor
Posted 15/12/2011 - 13:36 Link
greynolds999 wrote:
Err, we do draw the line at nude self portraits!

(Unless they have artistic merit, of course).
Well I do have the body of an Olympian God. Unfortunately however in my case it is Dionysus, the god of feasting and drinking.
My FlickrPentax K-5 • K-5 II • Sigma 8-16mm F/4.5-5.6 DC HSM • Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F/2.8 XR Di II LD ASL • SMC Pentax-DA* 50-135mm F/2.8 ED [IF] SDM • SMC Pentax-DA 55-300mm F/4-5.8 ED • SMC Pentax-DA 18-135mm F/3.5-5.6 ED AL [IF] WR • Vivitar 100mm F/3.5 Macro AF • Metz Mecablitz 58 AF-2
Edited by MarkTaylor: 15/12/2011 - 13:37

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