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21244
Hi Tom ! I'm sorry I didn't answer sooner but I had troubles with my computer ! Boulevard Beaumarchais... we call it "the crime boulevard" :-/ In most shop, if...
Pierre-Yves Petit
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Apr 1, 2006
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21245
And was there an 28/2 or an 28/2.8 pictured in the auction? The auction has been a huge bargain, if the seller *really* gets a 28/2 for this price. Anyway, to...
Dennis
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Apr 1, 2006
1:49 pm
21246
In a message dated 3/31/06 10:28:28 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, space_explorer2@... writes: I came across a Sigma 21-35mm 3.5-4.2 ... Ralf, Sigma made...
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Apr 1, 2006
1:54 pm
21247
... Not sure if that is good or bad. ... He's always saying something like that :) Last time, he said the XE-7's were the best but watch out for broken film...
Eric Maquiling
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Apr 1, 2006
2:24 pm
21248
... The focus ring in front of the lens had a 2.8 on it. Bizzare. -- Eric...
Eric Maquiling
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Apr 1, 2006
2:26 pm
21249
In a message dated 4/1/06 7:25:06 A.M. Mountain Standard Time, emaquiling@... writes: I've been looking for a 570 but I think I'll stick to the 10x's or...
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Apr 1, 2006
2:41 pm
21250
mmm . . . I see what you're seeing now and it is bizzare. It is definately a doctored picture of a f2.8. I have a Minolta brochure from the mid 80's that has...
Tom Trembley
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Apr 1, 2006
8:32 pm
21251
Joe - Thank you very much for your answer; I picked it up and took it for a spin today with an XE-5; being a bit lazy today, I shot in aperture priority mode...
Ralf
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Apr 2, 2006
5:57 am
21252
Hello from the Manual Minolta YAHOO group -- MINMAN. This message is automatically sent to every member of the YAHOO group once a month as a reminder. It is...
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Apr 2, 2006
7:34 am
21253
Hello, The moderator of the ManualMinolta group has changed the group's name. This means that both the group's email address and the group home page location...
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Apr 2, 2006
12:38 pm
21254
Hi, Does anyone know where I can get Repair Manual for srt-102 and x700. Thank you in Advance, Sam. ... Blab-away for as little as 1¢/min. Make PC-to-Phone...
samuel taye
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Apr 2, 2006
3:53 pm
21255
Hello! I've recently bought a really excellently conserved XG-1 and some lenses for little money on Ebay, and two additional lenses together with an XG-M for...
christianleitold
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Apr 2, 2006
7:53 pm
21256
In a message dated 4/2/06 1:55:00 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, christianleitold@... writes: What about that lens? Will it even fit on my SLR, since I...
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Apr 2, 2006
8:54 pm
21257
Yes, this will work with your XG-1 camera. I think 150 Euro is quite high, but I do not kow what other telephoto lenses are selling for in eorope. You should...
Miss Gloria
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Apr 2, 2006
8:56 pm
21258
I was lucky enough to purchase an XE-1 on Ebay. The best part of the deal was the lenses it included. F 3.5 200 mm MC-Rokkor-QF. MC Rokkor F1:1.7 85 mm and MC...
r_ahrens99
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Apr 2, 2006
9:07 pm
21259
Thanks for the answers so far. Taking them in considaterion, I think it is better not to buy the lens, since 150 Euro is truly quite a lot of money....
christianleitold
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Apr 2, 2006
9:42 pm
21260
In a message dated 4/2/06 3:43:20 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, christianleitold@... writes: Thanks for the answers so far. Taking them in considaterion,...
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Apr 2, 2006
9:51 pm
21261
I've you want a good 400mm, I'd go for the Vivitar or Tokina 400mm f5.6. They are a little faster than the f6.3 versions and give a slightly brighter ...
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Apr 2, 2006
10:15 pm
21262
In a message dated 4/2/06 3:43:20 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, christianleitold@... writes: I was in Libya last week, at the total solar eclipse, which ...
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Apr 2, 2006
10:29 pm
21263
... not ... the mirror ... Well, with the right sun protection foil it is possible to avoid that. At least this is what I hope. Christian Leitold...
christianleitold
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Apr 2, 2006
10:47 pm
21264
Thanks a lot for the offer. Maybe I should really check out ebay.com for a suitable lens. ... f5.6. ... brighter ... although they often ... Vivitar ... ...
christianleitold
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Apr 2, 2006
10:49 pm
21265
In a message dated 4/2/06 4:48:57 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, christianleitold@... writes: Well, with the right sun protection foil it is possible to...
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Apr 2, 2006
10:54 pm
21266
Original new price no longer matters since many of the genuine Minolta lenses are collectors items now. However, I agree that one can get good lenses for...
Chuck Cole
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Apr 2, 2006
11:05 pm
21267
Be sure it's right: foils are not really safe. They easily develop pinholes and let unsafe amounts through that way. Some of the foils are not IR blocking so...
Chuck Cole
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Apr 2, 2006
11:06 pm
21268
That is a serious risk and not smart at all. Like saying "I ran in front of an oncoming truck and didn't get hit". The IR is enough to fry things, and the...
Chuck Cole
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Apr 2, 2006
11:06 pm
21269
In a message dated 4/2/06 5:06:53 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, cncole@... writes: That is a serious risk and not smart at all. Like saying "I ran...
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Apr 2, 2006
11:14 pm
21270
I've got an older Tamron lens that uses an Adaptamatic mount. On the back of the lens -- not on the Adaptamatic mount -- there are four letters in different...
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Apr 2, 2006
11:22 pm
21271
... f5.6. ... brighter ... find, but Vivitar ... I'd second this suggestion. This Tokina 400/6.3 was noted as having an "M/SR" mount which would imply having a...
jas_t_hopper
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Apr 3, 2006
2:05 am
21273
Quite likely the shutter lubrication has dried up and will need to be cleaned, lubricated and adjusted. A weak battery would more likely not fire the shutter...
Miss Gloria
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Apr 3, 2006
10:40 am
21276
I have a 400mm 6.3 Asanuma that I bought new way back when. It's meter-coupled (MC, not MD). For those who may not know, The Asanuma name was actually a "house...
Don Eamon
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Apr 3, 2006
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