On 12/1/11, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >Worked the North American International Auto Show for the Times -- 13 >hours Monday and 10 hours Tuesday. I was assured that I was only there >as a writer to provide real-time coverage on the Times "Wheels" web blog >-- which I did. So I brought only my Panasonic point and shoot, because >I didn't want to be encumbered with a camera I didn't need. So of course >they asked me to shoot some photos when they couldn't find the shooter >they had hired. They ended up using three of my pics. But since I had my >Panny in hand, I shot a few other things. > >You'll find a great angle on the Ferrari 428 here and a nice view of the >R8. Other things of minor interest include Smart's electric bicycle, >Range Rover's new Evoque (dont't know why they dropped the rear of the >roof -- style over substance, Wikispeed's 100-mpg gas engine four- >seater, the new Civic Concept, Kea's KV7 concept van (which is supposed >to be a tribute to 70s custom vans- not, but a nice vehicle), the Mach >7, the new Chrysler 300, and the Mercedes E-Cell electric gullwing -- in >a horrible shade of yellow that hurt my eyes. > >Next year I'm bringing a real camera. The K-5 hanging around my neck >isn't all that much more cumbersome than the panny in my pocket. > >They're here: > >http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=993835
Thanks for posting Paul - some interesting cars. I can't help but thinking that the Evoque is outdated even before it is launched... -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ---------- http://www.cottysnaps.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.
