'm a newbie to photography, use a MZ-3 + FA43/1.9 . I plan to buy a zoom and another prime lens. What's your opinions about it?<br><br>Here's some ...
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itsun
Jan 27, 1999 8:22 am
friend said the FA*85/1.4 is better than Nikon and Canon....
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chaosong
Jan 27, 1999 9:32 am
A*85/1.4 is very good, I think. but it is too big and too heavy, like a cannon. I like go out for shooting, which lens would be more useful, 135mm or 85mm?...
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itsun
Jan 27, 1999 10:35 am
f you like a small len, the new FA 100/3.5 marco<br>will be considered. But I don't know about the performent of this len.Maybe FA 135/2.8 also a good chose....
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chaosong
Jan 28, 1999 1:33 am
'll buy them next month, so I still have enough time to think about it. As a beginner, I need more knowledge, more experience, and more time for practicing. I ...
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chaosong
Feb 3, 1999 2:56 am
nlike others, several Pentax's FA lenses have "power zoom" mechanism, How about it?...
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itsun
Feb 3, 1999 10:52 am
he power zoom is the electrical zooming.Just turns a bit of the zoom ring , the focal length is changed.The power zoom have three zooming speed....
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chaosong
Feb 4, 1999 2:42 am
hank for your message, itsun. <br>I tried a FA 28-105mm/4-5.6 Power Zoom lens yesterday, The zooming is smoothy and faster than manual zooming. How about this...
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itsun
Feb 4, 1999 1:05 pm
his is the best from pentax power zoom system.If you want to use the explosion effect which depends on the carema body. Such as Z-1p has this fuction....
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chaosong
Mar 9, 1999 1:53 am
bought two lens last Sun. A FA28-70F4/AL (Made in Vietnam, No Japan) and a FA135F2.8/IF (Made in Japan), The 135 mm lens seems solid and heavy, the zoom lens...
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chaosong
Mar 9, 1999 1:53 am
bought two lenses last Sun. A FA28-70F4/AL (Made in Vietnam, No Japan) and a FA135F2.8/IF (Made in Japan), The 135 mm lens seems solid and heavy, the zoom lens...
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WAVERUNNER62_96
Mar 18, 1999 3:12 pm
oes anyone know how to take double exposed pictures ? Do you need a special camera or developing process? please respond by e mail Waverunner62_96@......
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chaosong
Mar 25, 1999 5:14 am
heard that Z-1p has this function, you can expose on the same film for several times, just press a button, but if you use a manual camera, you have to do it by...
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kenr602
May 10, 1999 7:08 pm
fter some research I have come to the conclusion that a PZ-1/PZ-1p best fits my needs. However I am interested in a used camera. What is reasonable to pay a ...
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cdickerson99
May 22, 1999 7:27 pm
oes anyone know if Pentax makes a fisheye and about how much it will cost. <br><br>What about fisheye attachments? Are they any good?...
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itsun
May 28, 1999 11:03 am
mcA 16mm 2.8 fisheye len in manual focus.<br>smcF 17-28mm 3.5 - 4.5 fisheye len in autofocus....
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prairiephotos
Jun 23, 1999 11:40 am
Hello everybody. This looks like an interesting club but there does not sem to be much activity here. I have been using Pentax cameras for about 25 years have...
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chaosong
Jun 24, 1999 2:59 am
You've used Pentax for 25 years!! Almost as old as me!<br>I'm a newbie of Photography, I bought a Pentax MZ-3 last year, w/ 3 prime lenses, a 43/1.9, a 24/2, a...
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prairiephotos
Jun 25, 1999 4:05 am
I love Pentax cameras because they are so durable. The cameras are very well made and withstand a lot of heavy use. At this time I am not very familiar with...
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chaosong
Jun 25, 1999 6:21 am
I like to shoot landscapes, flowers, and protraits. <br>I still like prime lenses, though I have to spend more <br>time on changing lenses. <br>You said you...
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prairiephotos
Jun 25, 1999 11:34 am
The KX came out in about 1975. The K series cameras were Pentax's first bayonet mount cameras and were a great improvement over the old thread mount system. My...
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chaosong
Jun 29, 1999 5:14 am
K1000? I heared it before. How about it? I can't find it in the camera store in Japan. I can't find it at Pentax's homepage either.<br><br>I need a durable,...
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prairiephotos
Jun 30, 1999 12:27 am
Perhaps Pentax is no longer producing the K1000, but if they are not there should still be many available from the Penatx dealers. Used ones are also offered...
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WCFLMAN
Jul 18, 1999 6:03 pm
The Pentax K1000 has not been in production for several years. It was probably the best, " fully manual " camera in it's class. I remember purchasing one back...
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TodloSicasso
Jul 29, 1999 3:10 pm
Hello everyone. New member here...<br><br>The K1000 is definitely the most sturdy, comfortable and reliable 35mm I have ever owned. Bought mine in 1984 and ...
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prairiephotos
Aug 13, 1999 2:24 am
Hello,<br><br>I have been thinking over my camera situation and have decided to pick up a used auto focusing camera. I am not at all familiar with the auto...