On Nov 17, 2010, at 6:04 PM, Miserere wrote:

> 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.

I was just following your formula for great photos, so anyone can take great 
photos if they follow Miserere's advice.

> 
> This one is especially lovely:
> 
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4980514314/in/set-72157624809385751/

Thanks, that was this years amazing piece of artwork.  There must have been 
58,000 photos taken of people at the base of that statue emulating it's pose. 
For reference, there were 48,000 people there.

Details about it here:
http://www.blissdance.org/

> 
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