Hyram

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Hyram
rparmar wrote:
Dangermouse wrote:
(and TBH I don't think the risk of cancer would be your biggest problem if you'd just consumed a teleconverter)!
True. But you'd be able to see for miles and miles...
................but probably using the wrong orifice

Comment by Hyram posted on SMC Pentax-F 1.7X AF Reasonable Price at 10/10/2010 - 08:19

Hyram
I have not yet worked out why people think that you need an extreme wide angle for landscape work :

My 12 - 24 was bought primarily for architectural photography.

Comment by Hyram posted on Pentax 10-17mm Fisheye at 09/10/2010 - 20:59

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i-Berg wrote:
The Royal Albert may be closer for you Hyram!
.............or maybe think of something even closer to home

Comment by Hyram posted on Comments for Fortnightly Competition #52 - Classical Music at 09/10/2010 - 15:27

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Nigel K

[IMG]http://i148.photobucket.com/albums/s30/Hyram_Hare/IMGP1824-1.jpg[/IMG]

A Nigel Kennedy CD.

Taken 09/10/2010
K10D
Sigma 105 macro
ISO 100
1 second
f16
Improvised lighting effects.

Could use it as a CD cover

Comment by Hyram posted on Entries for Fortnightly Competition #52 - Classical Music at 09/10/2010 - 15:24

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fritzthedog wrote:
I have a mint, boxed, cased 1.7 - hardly ever use it - what could I expect for an "as new" version - any ideas?
I paid £230 for mine from SRS.

Comment by Hyram posted on SMC Pentax-F 1.7X AF Reasonable Price at 08/10/2010 - 21:45

Hyram
A bargain at that price

If I did not have one, I would buy it, epecially as it is not that far away

Comment by Hyram posted on SMC Pentax-F 1.7X AF Reasonable Price at 08/10/2010 - 13:49

Hyram
I have three Kata bags (two of the holster type and one backpack type).

The design and quality is first class

Comment by Hyram posted on Tamrac v Kata at 06/10/2010 - 20:32

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JohnX wrote:
.....................Don't have all your eggs in one basket (sorry Hyram - what happens if the drive controller fails?) or rely on RAID (again, if the RAID controller fails you may not be able to access the data.) KISS rules!
Everything is backed up on another hard drive and then backed up again on Archival Gold CD's

Comment by Hyram posted on External hard drive recommendations at 04/10/2010 - 21:19

Hyram
That was quick

Comment by Hyram posted on Pentax 1.7 AF Adapter at 03/10/2010 - 20:39

Hyram
Algernon wrote:
....................... replaced the HDD four times
and the enclosure three times....................
This is starting to sound like Trigger and his yard brush

Comment by Hyram posted on External hard drive recommendations at 03/10/2010 - 15:56

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