On the plus side, suggesting a slide show can empty out your house when you're ready for bed.
Jack --- On Sun, 3/8/09, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Out Now - PDML Photo Annual 2008/9 REVIEW > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Sunday, March 8, 2009, 12:59 PM > I once wrote a commercial for Mercedes-Benz that revolved > around the idea of a slide show. The spot consisted of a guy > projecting slides of his family vacations for a group of > friends, who were seen as foreground silhouettes. He went > through slides of vacations that spanned more than a dozen > years, and the same Mercedes sedan appeared in all of the > slides. As he projected the photos, you would see the people > in the foreground sneaking out of the room. The end line was > "Nothing lasts forever, but some things seem to." > It came close to production but never quite made the cut. > Paul > On Mar 8, 2009, at 3:51 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > > > Yeah, but I remember having to tie viewers to their > chairs to keep them from sneaking out in the dark. > > > > Jack > > > > > > --- On Sun, 3/8/09, mike wilson > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> From: mike wilson <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: Out Now - PDML Photo Annual 2008/9 > REVIEW > >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > <[email protected]> > >> Date: Sunday, March 8, 2009, 9:38 AM > >> Cotty wrote: > >> > >>> On 8/3/09, mike wilson, discombobulated, > unleashed: > >>> > >>> > >>>> WRT Jostein's "Nylons" > picture, many > >> of the nests seen are constructed > >>>> out of plastic netting and line. It's > a savage > >> criticism of mankind's > >>>> abuse of the natural world, combined with > a rosy > >> look at how nature > >>>> copes with our intrusion. Or something. > Not that > >> I'm putting words > >>>> into Josteins art, you understand. > >>> > >>> > >>> I did notice some of the detritus but thought > it was > >> too subtle to be > >>> what Jostein meant - Norwegians tend to do > things on > >> grand scales (q.v. > >>> fiddly bits ;) thanks for that. > >>> > >>> > >>>> BTW. I have seen some of the pictures > before, > >> posted to the list. All > >>>> appear _much_ better on the printed page. > >> Particularly Bill Robb's > >>>> sunken bicycle. > >>> > >>> > >>> I have to agree - much better. Computer > screens are > >> good but the printed > >>> page still holds the edge in photography. > >> > >> I still prefer projected slides for sheer > magnificence. > >> > >> -- > >> 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. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > 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. > > > -- > 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. -- 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.
