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From: Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com
Subject: Re: OT: The Leica T succeeds in pissing me off.
Date: April 27, 2014 at 1:52:14 PM PDT
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Far as I'm concerned, Paul, Chrysler
But you can switch back and forth between focal point selection and menu
choices by pushing the little button to the right of the 4-way controller.
Paul
On Apr 27, 2014, at 11:53 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
Thanks Paul Mark.
What I finbally figured out was the when you have
On Sun, Apr 27, 2014, at 3:04, Larry Colen wrote:
870, 872 and 875 in this set:
http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157644355302375/
the waterfall itself, from what i can see, seems unphotogenic, but i
like the abstractness of the pondscum/bubbles; i am looking on a small
screen so
On 28 Apr 2014, at 01:02, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
On Apr 27, 2014, at 11:50 AM, Richard Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote:
Larry, what's going on with the surface of the water? Is it the rock showing
through or is there some sort of revolting scum floating on it?
There is a
The vegetation in Larry's waterfall shots prompted me to take this one but I
had only to walk 50m into the unkempt park alongside my house. 20 years
ago it was well maintained, good enough for a Sunday afternoon picnic. Not
any more, though. It now looks like it must have been 50 years ago. The
On Fri, Apr 25, 2014, at 0:01, Tim Bray wrote:
Color me old-fashioned, but I think people paying more for less is a
news story. When one observes anomalous behavior, it’s reasonable to
bring attention to it, because things that don’t fit into one’s
understanding of the world are educational
I believe that's the home of an 8' spider that almost got Tarzan back in 1944.
Jack
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The vegetation in Larry's
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014, at 15:17, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
The Barnack is now an *expensive* historic novelty, Paul. ;-)
The Audi vs Mercedes thing is interesting … Far as I've seen, ten year
old Audis are often too expensive to repair and keep running, seldom seen
on the road, while there seem
I think it needs a primary element. I'd try getting low on the near side of the
larger boulder, dialing in a small aperture and shooting the boulder to right
of center and include a bit of water on the left. Available texture would be
important on the boulder.
It needs an anchor and that
Taken this past weekend.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17749558
K-5 with Sigma 17-70 f2.8-4
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Like this close-up. Pretty informative. Our Mags haven't opened yet
Dogwood either.
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Nice composition contrasting flowers brickwork. Might work in BW.
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Subject: PESO - Blossoms and Doorway
Yes.
But then again my garden has no blossoms,only cold wet dirt so I cannot
judge. Not that I am jealous or anything.
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Subject: PESO - Reading and Aramark, or Old and New
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Liberty for sale in NY...the scandal.
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Thanks, Don
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote:
Like this close-up. Pretty informative. Our Mags haven't opened yet
Dogwood either.
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Wow, that is really overgrown.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 10:37 AM, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote:
The vegetation in Larry's waterfall shots prompted me to take this one but I
had only to walk 50m into the unkempt park alongside my
I don't like cat photos, but that is a very fine image. :The way you
use the leaves one the one side and the brightly lit curtain on the
other frames the beast nicely, while the nick-knacks and the glimpse
of the outside world add interest and context, If you would only
substitute a dog for the
G
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On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 12:35 PM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote:
Liberty for sale in NY...the scandal.
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Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2014 20:04:32 -0400
From: Daniel J.
On 28 Apr 2014, at 15:39, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote:
The vegetation in Larry's waterfall shots prompted me to take this one but I
had only to walk 50m into the unkempt park alongside my house. 20 years ago
it was well maintained, good enough for a Sunday afternoon picnic. Not any
more,
I like it, for all the reasons Dan does.
I guess the snowman/snow globe is there because you miss winter already…
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 11:55 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
Taken this past weekend.
I'm afraid I don't know, Dan.
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 8:25 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
Very nice, Rick. What kind of blossoms are they?
Dan Matyola
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On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 9:22 AM, Rick
Thanks, Bob.
It doesn't look appetizing, for sure.
Rick
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On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 10:18 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote:
Rick,
That is quite a contrast.
After your comments, I can't help thinking the Aramark building looks
like a prison.
Regards,
In my circles Chrysler has been known for many engineering break-throughs
most of which fell short in the execution.
But please, let's not divert from the entertaining Leica bashing. :-)
it's somewhat closer to the supposed topic of this forum.
And here I thought the supposed topic of this
But you can switch back and forth between focal point selection and menu
choices by pushing the little button .to the right of the 4-way
controller.
Thanks Paul - that was the kind of interplay I was hoping for. My previous
K20D kinda spoiled me after all these years - I got very familiar
Just a little update ... I managed to get the malware off my computer
without resorting to FDISK starting all over again.
Took some aggressive hunting to find all of the instances where it had
it's hooks into my browser, including apparently it installed itself
into Internet Exploder, so I had
As I was growing up, actually not that far up, the mantra for all Chrysler
products was they have a Body by Fisher.
That always resulted in head nodding and general agreement that was enough to
recommend them. Them being, Plymouth, Dodge,
DeSoto and Chrysler.
Someone always had to add: ya know,
A close reading of US copyright law indicates that none of the
parties who acquired Maier’s negatives from the storage warehouse or
afterward -- and are publishing them now without her written
permission -- have a legal right to do so. None of the current
publishers hold copyright to her
On the other hand, anyone could have purchased the undeveloped film
and unprinted negatives at auction (presumably part of the settling of
her estate) and flushed them down the toilet with all the rights in
the world. Tempest, meet teapot.
I think I know which I think is more ethical.
On Mon,
I thought Body by Fisher was GM?
On 4/28/2014 4:21 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
As I was growing up, actually not that far up, the mantra for all Chrysler products was
they have a Body by Fisher.
That always resulted in head nodding and general agreement that was enough to
recommend them. Them
'Body by Fisher' was always associated with General Motors cars in my
experience.
Now, do you have some idea of how long I've existed?
At least as long as me!
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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Yep. Fisher is a division of GM. It has its roots in a coach building company
that was founded more than 100 years ago. Back in the day they also built
bodies for Hudson, Packard and a few others, but not Chrysler.
On Apr 28, 2014, at 4:33 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
'Body by
I would find the article a whole lot more interesting if they weren't
asking me to pay $220 to read it.
Does raise an interesting question though. Who controls your estate if
you have no heirs?
On 4/28/2014 4:24 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
A close reading of US copyright law indicates that none of
But you’re a Ford guy. Some Chrysler innovations worked out well, including
power convertible tops, automatic overdrive systems, power windows, power
steering and alternators to name a few.
On Apr 28, 2014, at 3:43 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
In my circles Chrysler has been
Does this mean we have to give our books back?
I like this phrase:
[...] her gaze ranged as far as South Asia and North Africa. [...]
I'm going to use that for my next holiday snaps.
P.S. Great pun. Much to be adMaiered.
B
On 28 Apr 2014, at 21:25, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com
On 28 Apr 2014, at 21:42, John jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
I would find the article a whole lot more interesting if they weren't
asking me to pay $220 to read it.
Does raise an interesting question though. Who controls your estate if
you have no heirs?
In the UK the estate passes to the
Your're correct Paul - they eventually sorted out the issues - and they did
lead to advances in the industry - my comments were directed to initial
implementation.
Ford for the most part lagged in industry innovations as far as automotive
components were concerned.
Kenneth Waller
Sorry about that, John. They must have changed the access rights just
minutes ago. I followed the URL from a posting on LinkedIn and read
the entire article. I even had the option to download the PDF (didn't
bother though). That's how I was able to scrape that quote.
BTW, they only want $39 for a
On Apr 28, 2014, at 1:40 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
Yep. Fisher is a division of GM. It has its roots in a coach building company
that was founded more than 100 years ago. Back in the day they also built
bodies for Hudson, Packard and a few others, but not Chrysler.
Here's my own anecdotal rebuttal to the bad Audi suggestion. I drive
in the Greater Toronto Area where the city's answer to all winter road
issues is to liberally apply raw rock salt to everything. Cars don't
generally last very long here unless stored under a tarp in a sealed
garage.
I just came
If we’re doing Audi-by-anecdote, ours (A4 station wagon, 3L engine,
manual) is model year 2003 and remains a treat. We have a good
relationship with a non-dealer mechanic and yeah, end up writing him a
noticeable check every year or two. Only problem is, it’s a gas eater.
The Audi dealership
Your right, of course, John. Chrysler was Briggs body, if I'm not
mistaken...again.
J
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I
How about Briggs instead of Fisher?
J
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Subject: Re: OT: The Leica T succeeds in pissing me off.
'Body by Fisher' was always associated with
Yeah, I muffed it. Should have been Body by Briggs
J
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Sent: Monday, April 28, 2014 1:40:38 PM
Subject: Re: OT: The Leica T succeeds in pissing me off.
Yep. Fisher is a division of
Na, we just dont put stuff away very fast
Dave
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Richard Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote:
I like it, for all the reasons Dan does.
I guess the snowman/snow globe is there because you miss winter already…
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
On Mon, Apr 28,
Not to mention that Museum Ethics is an oxymoron.
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 3:59 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
Sorry about that, John. They must have changed the access rights just
minutes ago. I followed the URL from a posting on LinkedIn and read
the entire article. I even had
on 2014-04-28 14:24 Bruce Walker quoted:
A close reading of US copyright law indicates that none of the
parties who acquired Maier’s negatives from the storage warehouse or
afterward -- and are publishing them now without her written
permission -- have a legal right to do so.
my quibble with
Here's an earlier article covering much of the same topic that you
_can_ actually read ...
http://gapersblock.com/ac/2013/08/13/the-curious-case-of-vivian-maiers-copyright/
This Facebook posting has an interesting comment thread too ...
Nice photo - Norman looks like he is contemplating mischief
On 4/28/2014 11:55 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
Taken this past weekend.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17749558
K-5 with Sigma 17-70 f2.8-4
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Good portrait of a very handsome cat, Dave.
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 11:55 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
Taken this past weekend.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17749558
K-5 with Sigma 17-70 f2.8-4
Dave
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I don't think that there is anything new here. If you buy a painting you
own the object itself. You don't own the right to duplicate the painting
and sell the reproductions. Same with the negatives and slides, though
in the US I think it would be fair use to print negatives that you
bought for
on 2014-04-28 18:29 Mark C wrote
Same with the negatives and slides, though in the US I think
it would be fair use to print negatives that you bought for your own personal
use, but not to sell. (And who would know or care if you did that.)
could get tricky — if you print for your own use and
Okay, like me you probably don't give a rat's ass about Instagram, but
it is a source of amusement from time to time. And this has gotta be
worth a chuckle.
Apparently, there's a movement that is letterboxing their shots to
preserve their original aspect ratio and uploading -- gasp! --
non-square
Thanks, Mark!
It's odd... I've been taking those stairs (or similar ones) for over 20 years,
and it was only a couple of weeks ago that this composition struck me.
Rick
On Apr 27, 2014, at 9:13 PM, Mark C wrote:
Nice abstraction - good find!
On 4/24/2014 10:42 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
I
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17742772size=lg
or
http://gallery.photo.net/photo/17742772-lg.jpg
(K-5, FA 24-90)
Comments?
Rick
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Reminds me of the golden towers of the Fisher Building - AM radio when
I was a kid.
On 4/28/2014 4:40 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
Yep. Fisher is a division of GM. It has its roots in a coach building company
that was founded more than 100 years ago. Back in the day they also built
bodies for
I guess I just became hip as I have been doing that for quite a long time.
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On Apr 28, 2014, at 5:57 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
Okay, like me you probably don't give a rat's ass about Instagram, but
it is a source of amusement
Glad that you got the maleware off your PC. I fired up my XP Box today
to do some scanning and was surprised when AVG ran a background scan and
reported a trojan buried in on of system directories... I've been
offline for almost a month now but did update AVG just before I pulled
the network
on 2014-04-28 18:57 Bruce Walker wrote
Heh! Unhip is the new hip.
oh shit, my unhip gig is spoiled
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On 28/04/2014 3:53 PM, Darren Addy wrote:
Not to mention that Museum Ethics is an oxymoron.
Every museum curator that I have known (admittedly only a dozen or so),
has had a very strong sense of ethics.
bill
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Me too - but not on instagram.
ann
On 4/28/2014 22:26, Bruce wrote:
I guess I just became hip as I have been doing that for quite a long time.
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On Apr 28, 2014, at 5:57 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
Okay, like me you probably don't
That's what I thought... should I eat the plant, claw the curtain or knock
this fragile-looking thing off?
On Apr 29, 2014, at 12:18 pm, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote:
Nice photo - Norman looks like he is contemplating mischief
On 4/28/2014 11:55 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
Instagram was never really hip. It was hiplike. Sort of like lifelike
is to life.
On 4/28/2014 8:57 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
Okay, like me you probably don't give a rat's ass about Instagram, but
it is a source of amusement from time to time. And this has gotta be
worth a chuckle.
Very nice indeed.
The silhouetted figure reminds me of the saying that if you were to shave a
Neanderthal and dress him in a suit and tie he could walk our city streets
unnoticed.
B
On 29 Apr 2014, at 02:40, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote:
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