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Re: Preliminary Stats for June 2006 WWP
Dave 360texas.com 2006-Jul-06 16:43:00
Hi Tim,
As far as I know Nikon lens are called "Nikkor"
Thanks for compiling the lists
Dave
--- In #removed#, Tim Hatch <tim@...> wrote:
>
> It's that time again...
>
> Take a look at http://timhatch.com/projects/wwp-equipment/
> data-06jun.html and send me any corrections. This is not yet the
> full list - 32 people are missing from the original launch (due
to
> funky unicode that confused my script, I'll need to manually
enter
> those people), and I have not entered anyone from the late editing
yet.
>
> The biggest thing I've noticed so far is that the cameras and
lenses
> seem to be getting better on average. There are (so far) double
the
> users of the Panosarus, and five users of Hugin compared with two
in
> the previous wwp.
>
>
> There are a few of things I'd like help with, from someone more
> knowledgeable about cameras.
>
> * Is the 10.5mm Nikkor lens properly Nikkor or Nikon? What
about
> the FC-E8?
> * Pentax camera names seem very similar and, as Morbo would
say,
> belligerent and numerous. Are there really that many different
> models, or is the *istD the same as the *istDS... etc.
> * Seitz-Roundshot models... only one specified a model number.
Is
> that "the model" everyone uses?
> * I think we went through this in March, but the Fuji (Finepix)
S
> [23] (Pro)... can any of those be condensed?
> * To the people who put cute things in, I left them.
Especially
> the Jet Bell Ranger, I put that under Tripod. If this is not how
you
> want it listed, let me know.
> * I'm thinking about collapsing "custom" and "homemade"
panohead
> into a single category. Any objections?
>
> Tim Hatch
>