How do we get it working or confirm it's working? I've just loaded 100ft of film into my K3 and the number has gone to 25. Also, is there anyway, once you've...
the footage counter is in meters, not in feet. it goes up to 30 meters which @= 100ft. They are often "off" and a lot of them start at 25 and end at 7, so ...
Check out the "filters" by cokin... They're relatively cheap and come in three different strengths. B&H Photo generally carries them. Be sure to the P size...
I got a set of Hoyas that you can screw right in. You get a +1, +2 and +4 and you can stack them up to make a +6 closeup. It's like 90 bucks for the set at B&H...
i use a meyer-optik that i found on ebay for like $40.00. it's a 50mm lens on a 35mm camera which translate's to near 100mm for 16mm. you can get right up to...
the best thing to do is to score a decent pentax screw mount prime lens, like a plain old 50mm, and buy a set of extension tubes. works like a charm. i shot...
Hi, A loading-problem… My K3 was new and certainly never used before I bought it from a guy in Ukraina… But when I first tried to load a dummy film, on of ...
Hi, Pressure plate was probably not placed properly? Push it all the way down and drag it firmly back and forth to make sure it locks in its slot. If it's ...
Hi Henri, Thank you! I will make another try... Best wishes, Ole ... Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 10:46:15 +0100 Subject: Loading problem (Was: [k-3] Good Close-up...
Hi, By chance, dose anyone know what king of on/off switch I would need for the older Toban TMX- 20 Crystal Drive? The one I have is broken and needs to be...
... The switch appears to be SPDT. Rated 1.5 amps at 250 volts. Vendor logo is "SR". Mounting it via three "pin through hole" leads on 0.100" centers. There is...
Hello, I'm interested in buying the following lenses for the K-3. Would they fit with the thread mount? Phoenix Zoom Wide Angle 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 Manual Focus...
yes, but ... the 19 to 35 equals the same as part of the zoom range of the stock k3 lens (38-70mm-ish), but much slower and probably less sharp. the long zoom...
Thanks Jeff for the heads up. Sorry some more questions. :) Why is the 19 to 35mm lens the same as the stock K3 lens? How are the lens measurement converted...
At 09:26 PM 11/27/2005 -0000, Peter Kent wrote: Close! But you have to make like Superman and send to the unsubscribe address. ... (That's the unsubscribe...
Please don't tel me your unsubscribing because of me! LOL Anyway, someone mentioned about this Petri mount on indietalk.com; Thought someone here would know...
Please, somebody stop the permanent abuse of a this k3-motion picture newsgroup and let´s continue conversation about filming and cameras... Thanks!!! Ole ...
... The spammers have been banished! Their emails get trapped in my spam filter, so sometimes I don't know when the are spamming. So thanks for the reply, Ole,...
... From: k-3@yahoogroups.com To: k-3@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 3:05:55 AM Subject: [k-3] Digest Number 615 There are 3 messages in this...
you can use any fluid head cinema tripod, but you'll most likely need a screw thread adapter from 1/4 inch to 3/8 inch. best, -steve www.steveblanco.com...
I just a K3 off ebay - nice looking, very clean. I hand cranked it a few times, testing it, loading some dummy film. Everything was OK. I loaded my first 100...
Anybody from the Los Angeles or Orange County that has a K-3 camera who are willing to spend 15 minutes of their time to teach me how to load the film to my...