On 17 November 2010 18:40, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Nov 17, 2010, at 8:44 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > >> I have previously mentioned the movie "Sky Captain and the World of >> Tomorrow". One subplot is that out plucky reporter has a camera with >> one shot left. As the story gets stranger and stranger, she has to >> decide at what point to use the shot. My favorite line goes something >> like "All the animals of the world being loaded two by two into a >> giant rocket and you're going to wait for something better?" > > A camera that looked very much like this on: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4975699455/in/set-72157624960248756/ > > except that the one in the movie had an extra frame counter on top, which > counted down. It was also special because she never had to cock the shutter > to take a picture with it, and it took a flash photo without attaching a > flash to it.
> Oh and the camera in the above photo, took all of these photos, which > Miserere has explained that they are great because they were taken > with an old camera > at an exotic location (burning man) > which is remote > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157624809385751/ Yes, they *are* great, but anyone can take good photos on the set of Mad Max 4, Larry. This one is especially lovely: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4980514314/in/set-72157624809385751/ —M. \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com http://EnticingTheLight.com A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment -- 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.

