http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/ A forum for owners of Canon FD cameras Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:31:49 GMT astrangerinthewind http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60281 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60281 Mark Prices going up for three reasons 1) The economy 2) Impact of micro 4/3rds 3) Canon EF Digital users converting the lens to an EF mount. Robert Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:20:40 GMT astrangerinthewind http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60280 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60280 Mark I can not say exactly how strong the mount on the Panys are for sure, but I have used the 400 F4.5 handheld, where I just carried around holdng the camera Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:52:52 GMT Mark http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60279 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60279 Looks like I now have or will soon have a choice of 4 micro 4/3 bodies to use with an FD adapter so I can continue using my collection of FD and newer style FD Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:19:10 GMT Can http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60278 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60278 I didn't quite understand what happened to canonfd site from this blog.. I gave him space bandwidth he needed, Christian redirected the URL, uploaded the Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:05:51 GMT Mark http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60277 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60277 Thanks for all the help accesing this site and also appreciate Christians' blog info. Mark Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:27:36 GMT spanish_z http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60276 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60276 Check this link to his blog to read about what happened..... http://webplaza.pt.lu/rollingc/blog/2007/10/re-p-u-b-l-i-s-h-i-n-g-wwwcanonfdcom_11.html SP Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:59:17 GMT Eric Goldstein http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60275 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60275 Tom - As your question doesn't really indicate what the application is or what degree of fall off is acceptable, I'll just say that virtually all fast normal Sun, 01 Nov 2009 13:05:36 GMT stoli_photo http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60274 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60274 You could accomplish light fall off or vignetting easily by just using the wrong hood on a wide angle.....put a hood designed for a 50mm lens on a 24mm lens Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:17:28 GMT Rodrigo Gimenez http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60273 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60273 I was looking at this site: http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Andes/3256/innocams.html do you know if are there any errors, at least on the Canon part? Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:30:47 GMT tomvancake http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60272 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60272 Hi there, I would like to hear from owners of following lenses what their experience is regarding light fall off at maximum aperture (wide open) only. Other Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:49:49 GMT Ed Lutz http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60271 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60271 Hi Mark, I cant find Christians site but it is available here still: http://web.archive.org/web/20071029091648/www.canonfd.com/choose.htm Some of the documents Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:11:40 GMT Mark http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60270 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60270 What happened to Christian's website? Did it go down or did it move to another location? I wanted to check for a users manual for the 300 flourite lens. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:41:36 GMT astrangerinthewind http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60269 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60269 Great site. Finally a place where FD owners/ex owners can rate the gear. Much like the reviews on Fred Miranda for gear. User based. Thanks for the reference. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:00:29 GMT Henry Bibb http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60268 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60268 My 300/2.8 flourite has a rectangular mask in the lens mount opening, which will probably interfere with mounting the 1.4 extender, since it has a protruding Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:10:07 GMT harry015@... http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60267 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CanonFD/message/60267 In addition to the FD 300/2.8 Fluorite catalog sheet, I also uploaded the sheet for the FD 1.4x extender. That's also located in the folder named Harrystuff in