If your great-great-grandparents were the only Irish in your family, what were their parents?
John On Mon, 26 Jun 2006 21:41:49 +0100, Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jens, > The last and only Irish in my family were my great-great grandparents. > They moved to a mining community in Illinois probably in the 1870's or > '80's. > Their children married English miners in the area. > Only the Irish name remains, but I celebrate on St.Patrick's day, > have been known to 'tip a few', and share a forehead with the rest of > the clan. > Regards, Bob S. > > On 6/26/06, Jens Bladt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Thanks Bob. >> BTW - would you be of Irish descent - I mean, your name must be, right? >> Regards >> Jens Bladt >> http://www.jensbladt.dk >> +45 56 63 77 11 >> +45 23 43 85 77 >> Skype: jensbladt248 >> >> -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- >> Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af Bob >> Sullivan >> Sendt: 26. juni 2006 21:44 >> Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Emne: Re: DL and K-lenses - "other than a" >> >> >> Jens, >> Nice photos, some variety of flowers, rose shots are the best, beautiful >> garden! >> Regards, Bob S. >> >> On 6/26/06, Jens Bladt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Thus inspired, I spent 10-15minutes doing this, using my trusty K >> 2.8/105mm >> > on the DL: >> > http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/sets/72157594178238744/ >> > >> > Regards >> > >> > Jens Bladt >> > http://www.jensbladt.dk >> > +45 56 63 77 11 >> > +45 23 43 85 77 >> > Skype: jensbladt248 >> > >> > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- >> > Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af >> Jens >> > Bladt >> > Sendt: 26. juni 2006 18:17 >> > Til: [email protected] >> > Emne: RE: DL and K-lenses - "other than a" >> > >> > >> > I just tried this with the M 2.8/35mm. Works great. I even find think >> that >> > the AE-L button is better positioned on the camera than the green >> button >> on >> > the D. >> > Brilliant! Thanks again all (Lou, Godfrey and others) ! >> > The best things about Pentax really is this >> > 1. Great lenses >> > 2) Backwards Compatibility (to some extend) >> > 3) The great guys that participates in the PDML >> > >> > Regards >> > Jens Bladt >> > http://www.jensbladt.dk >> > >> > >> > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- >> > Fra: Jens Bladt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Sendt: 26. juni 2006 18:04 >> > Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> > Emne: RE: DL and K-lenses - "other than a" >> > >> > >> > Woo-hoo ! >> > Thanks Lou! Great, so it works like the green button on the D! >> > I am very pleased. :-)) >> > >> > Now my only wish (concerning the DL) would be to make TTL flash work >> right. >> > Do I really need a PTTL flash for this? >> > I guess I wont be buying into this, since I have invested quite >> heavily in >> > Metz (45's and one 60 as well as one AF500 FTZ), which works fine one >> the >> D >> > as well as my much loved MZ-S. >> > >> > Regards >> > >> > >> > Jens Bladt >> > http://www.jensbladt.dk >> > >> > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- >> > Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af >> Lou >> > Billing >> > Sendt: 26. juni 2006 01:05 >> > Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> > Emne: RE: DL and K-lenses - "other than a" >> > >> > > >> > > Godfrey, I too have noticed the rather late actuation of the iris >> blades >> > > ???? >> > > I'm afraid you are right, Godfrey. The camera seem to chose the same >> speed >> > > regardless of the aperture setting - meaning it fires wide open :-( >> > > However, in Manual mode this is not the case. The aperture works in >> time. >> > > But the speed has to be set manually. If you turn the wheel while >> holding >> > > down the DOF dial, the viewfinder will tell you how many stops >> > > you are off. >> > > You can correct the exposure with the thumb wheel (until the reading >> says >> > > 0.0). Then you'll get correctly exposed images. >> > > But i's troublesome - adn will keep me from using M or K lenses, >> except >> > > maybe for flash photography. >> > > >> > > Regards >> > > Jens >> > >> > >> > >> > Jens, with the mode dial on M, simply set the aperture with the >> aperture >> > ring on the lens and press the AE-L button and the camera will set the >> > correct shutter speed for the scene. When the scene changes, just hit >> AE-L >> > again. You must first go into the custom menu and set "Use Aperture >> Ring" >> to >> > "OK" though. Just leave that as the default. I believe that this >> replaces >> > the Green Button on the D. >> > >> > Lou >> > >> > >> > -- >> > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> > [email protected] >> > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > >> > >> > -- >> > No virus found in this outgoing message. >> > Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.4/375 - Release Date: >> 06/25/2006 >> > >> > -- >> > No virus found in this outgoing message. >> > Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.4/375 - Release Date: >> 06/25/2006 >> > >> > >> > -- >> > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> > [email protected] >> > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > >> > -- >> > No virus found in this incoming message. >> > Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.4/375 - Release Date: >> 06/25/2006 >> > >> > -- >> > No virus found in this outgoing message. >> > Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.4/375 - Release Date: >> 06/25/2006 >> > >> > >> > -- >> > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> > [email protected] >> > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.4/375 - Release Date: >> 06/25/2006 >> >> -- >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.4/375 - Release Date: >> 06/25/2006 >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

