Introducing Myself

Bearoftone · 10-18-2019, 10:37 AM

Iam John Martin from California. I have owned Pentax Cameras since the 1980s. I have several film cameras that that cover 1980 (K 1000) to 2008. I currently have a K-5ii.

**aslyfox** · 10-18-2019, 10:45 AM

Welcome

glad you have joined us

a lot of friendly members and knowledge can be found here

you might want to check out these threads:

PentaxForums.com → Photo Sharing and Galleries → Mini-Challenges, Games, and Photo Stories → BIF Photography

Read more at: https://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/26-mini-challenges-games-photo-stories/6...#ixzz62jG8Pe6R

PentaxForums.com → Photo Sharing and Galleries → Mini-Challenges, Games, and Photo Stories → Thematic Wildlife

Read more at: https://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/26-mini-challenges-games-photo-stories/1...#ixzz62jGM07Np

C_Jones · 10-18-2019, 11:06 AM

Welcome to Pentax Forums. I too have a Pentax K-1000. It was/is a sturdily built, well performing camera.

TeeJay · 10-18-2019, 12:02 PM

Welcome to the forums! Lots of good information and good people here!

**Mikesul** · 10-18-2019, 12:15 PM

Welcome to PentaxForums!

Chris_K · 10-18-2019, 12:28 PM

Hi there,
Greetings from Poland!

**Kerrowdown** · 10-18-2019, 01:13 PM

Welcome to the forum from the Highlands of Scotland.

fsge · 10-18-2019, 01:33 PM

Welcome to the forum John!

Gloria387 · 10-18-2019, 02:07 PM

Oh! So long you use Pentax! You're the pioneer in photography. What do you shoot, marriages, animals? I've heard Pentax and Ricoh now one mark?

Unregistered User 8 · 10-18-2019, 02:37 PM

Hi John, welcome from Australia.

**PJ1** · 10-18-2019, 02:50 PM

Hi John. Another welcome from Australia.

**kiwi_jono** · 10-18-2019, 03:40 PM

Hi John, welcome from New Zealand!

I still have a K-5 as its still a good camera, but the K-5ii is better!

Leumas · 10-18-2019, 05:42 PM

Welcome!! Heard nothing but good things about that camera

**caliscouser** · 10-18-2019, 07:15 PM

Welcome from the Bay Area!

**beachgardener** · 10-19-2019, 02:30 AM

G'day mate and welcome to the forum

the K-5II is a great camera, I have the K-5, would like a K-5IIs as well.

10-18-2019, 10:37 AM	#1
Bearoftone New Member Join Date: Apr 2016 Location: Rancho Cordova, CA Posts: 1	Introducing Myself Iam John Martin from California. I have owned Pentax Cameras since the 1980s. I have several film cameras that that cover 1980 (K 1000) to 2008. I currently have a K-5ii.

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aslyfox Seeker of Knowledge Join Date: Aug 2016 Location: Topeka, Kansas Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 24,582	Welcome glad you have joined us a lot of friendly members and knowledge can be found here you might want to check out these threads: PentaxForums.com → Photo Sharing and Galleries → Mini-Challenges, Games, and Photo Stories → BIF Photography Read more at: https://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/26-mini-challenges-games-photo-stories/6...#ixzz62jG8Pe6R PentaxForums.com → Photo Sharing and Galleries → Mini-Challenges, Games, and Photo Stories → Thematic Wildlife Read more at: https://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/26-mini-challenges-games-photo-stories/1...#ixzz62jGM07Np

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C_Jones Pentaxian Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: NY Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 6,074	Welcome to Pentax Forums. I too have a Pentax K-1000. It was/is a sturdily built, well performing camera.

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fsge Veteran Member Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: Genf Posts: 1,138	Welcome to the forum John!

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Gloria387 New Member Join Date: Oct 2019 Posts: 4	Oh! So long you use Pentax! You're the pioneer in photography. What do you shoot, marriages, animals? I've heard Pentax and Ricoh now one mark?

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Unregistered User 8 Closed Account Join Date: Mar 2015 Photos: Gallery Posts: 8,694	Hi John, welcome from Australia.

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PJ1 Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Jul 2012 Location: Toowoomba, Australia Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 5,486	Hi John. Another welcome from Australia.

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kiwi_jono Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Christchurch, New Zealand Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 2,437	Hi John, welcome from New Zealand! I still have a K-5 as its still a good camera, but the K-5ii is better!

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Leumas Veteran Member Join Date: Aug 2016 Posts: 454	Welcome!! Heard nothing but good things about that camera

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caliscouser Site Supporter Join Date: Sep 2014 Location: SF Bay Area, CA Photos: Albums Posts: 1,037	Welcome from the Bay Area!

10-19-2019, 02:30 AM	#15
beachgardener Site Supporter Join Date: Sep 2013 Location: Australia Photos: Gallery Posts: 3,842	G'day mate and welcome to the forum the K-5II is a great camera, I have the K-5, would like a K-5IIs as well.