Algernon

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Algernon
Strange.... I've got the same lens with the same problem?
I just stopped using the lens too big a job stripping it
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Comment by Algernon posted on M lens focus barrel jamming at 25/02/2012 - 08:58

Algernon
I can't believe people are now asking Pentax to bring out an MFT!
Wouldn't it be easier just to tell them what mount not to bring out?

Comment by Algernon posted on Pentax K-01 at 24/02/2012 - 18:24

Algernon
Never saw a meter when I was at school, we had to use
a Johnson's Exposure Calculator link

Comment by Algernon posted on Upgrading from K20D to K5 - is it really worth it? at 24/02/2012 - 13:53

Algernon
Interesting

It's very odd that Ned Bunnell's site hasn't been updated
since the beginning of Oct. 2011?

Comment by Algernon posted on US Pentax job- Public Relations & Trade Show Manager at 24/02/2012 - 10:23

Algernon
Frogherder wrote:
It's not, but it's not always too evenly balanced and I've had too many scares carrying bits up the ladder. 3 pulleys sounded good at the time ............
Sorry Bernard I can't keep a straight face reading this!

I keep seeing a mental picture of Noel Murphy's song
Murphy and the Bricks

link



Take care

Comment by Algernon posted on Another pointless thread at 24/02/2012 - 09:54

Algernon
Interesting page Gary especially about the Contax mess
Expensive lenses needed with a new bayonet for AF after people
had spent thousands on CZ MF glass
No wonder Kyocera eventually pulled the plug!

http://www.contaxcameras.co.uk/

Comment by Algernon posted on Weird Ricoh AF 50mm Lens at 24/02/2012 - 09:32

Algernon
I wish I could redirect them to Fonejacker

link

Comment by Algernon posted on Another pointless thread at 23/02/2012 - 21:27

Algernon
techno-terminator wrote:
Gwyn - in a way I feel sorry for them - they must get fed up with folk slamming down the phone.
They can't get anywhere near as fed up as the people they are calling

Comment by Algernon posted on Another pointless thread at 23/02/2012 - 21:19

Algernon
It's only one pin that needs contact. Strangely the tubes
work OK on a Super A camera without any sanding. It seems
that a pin is missing on the digital bodies.

You could try a piece of foil, but it is a tight fit.

This thread may help: link

Comment by Algernon posted on Help needed with Vivitar Auto Extension tubes at 23/02/2012 - 11:23

Algernon
Pentax will have to start breeding donkeys then

Comment by Algernon posted on Privet! at 23/02/2012 - 11:01

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