If the assistant was on the train, quite possibly. But this is also one place where passing off the card is probably as efficient.
-Adam Jack Davis wrote: > Guess I wasn't thinking about the D50, but if a camera properly suited > for such a connection were to be used in the proximity of a laptop? > Those shots made on the train probably didn't leave much PS time prior > to its return. At that, emailing the image files of a size sufficient > to print a quality 6x8 MAY have been problematic. > The train stopped for several minutes at the end of the trip away from > the station (engine was re-attached to the rear of the train to pull us > home) and my guess is, the photog was met by a fast car and jetted back > to deliver the memory card(s) to the PS person. > Was interesting to speculate about the logistics. > > Jack > > > --- Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Wifi wouldn't help in this case due to distance, it's far too long a >> distance between train and station. Also the only WiFi option for the >> >> D50 is this new SD card we've been discussing. The wifi adaptors >> previously have only been available on pro and semi-pro bodies. >> >> -Adam >> >> >> Jack Davis wrote: >>> This reminds me of an event last weekend wherein my wife and I >> along >>> with our daughter and son in law. did the Napa Valley Wine Train. >> It >>> was a Sunday and its being fresh cool fall foliage period, the >> train >>> was full..according to out "car host". >>> As the groups were called and approached the train for boarding, >> each >>> of the party groups were asked for a no obligation pose while a gal >>> toting a Nikon D50 astutely position the the group members and took >> a >>> couple of shots. >>> During the train ride, the same person stopped at each table and >> asked >>> if we would mind having our pictures taken. Both we couples >> complied. >>> When we returned to the starting point and de-trained, most headed >> for >>> the station for restroom, wine and &/or photos. >>> They had a wall of racks chocked full of groups of shots with back >> up >>> copies. >>> The exposure problems apparent in the cars was deftly handled and I >>> noticed surrounding riders were softened and darkened some. >>> Behind a counter in a sweating blur was the photographer and her >>> Photoshop assistant (as I learned) pulling 6x8 prints, placing them >> in >>> appropriate hard gold leaf trimmed folders, taking credit >> cards..etc. >>> I was drained imagining what such a three and a half hour period >> would >>> take out of me. >>> I obviously don't know how many they sold ($21.50 per print), but >> they >>> had my respect and money. >>> Could WI-FI have been of some help? They may have been so equipped. >>> >>> Jack >>> >>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >>>> and follow the directions. >>>> >>> >>> __________________________________________________ >>> Do You Yahoo!? >>> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >>> http://mail.yahoo.com >>> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >> and follow the directions. >> > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
