In a message dated 10/2/2007 8:55:50 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
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More snaps from Chicago:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/beantown.jpg
(The giant reflective sculpture in downtown Chicago is called the
bean)
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/disabled.jpg
In the
Dave,
Very nice, but small beans.
Ours is much bigger and shiny too!
Regards, Bob S.
On 10/2/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's not a bean. This is a bean:
http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/PESO/peso_007.htm
;-)
Cheers,
Dave
On 10/3/07, Paul Sorenson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
But my beans are 100% natural.
No enhancements, no artificial procedures.
:-D
Cheers,
Dave
On 10/3/07, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dave,
Very nice, but small beans.
Ours is much bigger and shiny too!
Regards, Bob S.
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From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I discovered what a PDF Kiosk is! It's a computer with and Internet
connection. i can walk up and log in with my conference ID and password
and surf the net free for as long as my legs hold up - they're set at a
height you can only use while
More snaps from Chicago:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/beantown.jpg
(The giant reflective sculpture in downtown Chicago is called the
bean)
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/disabled.jpg
In the parking garage
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/watertower.jpg
Chicago has the coolest public art...
Two more:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/roundthebend.jpg
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/noswim.jpg
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I've enjoyed all your Chicago pics. But Roundthebend is my favorite. A superb
composition. Love it.
Paul
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From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Two more:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/roundthebend.jpg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've enjoyed all your Chicago pics. But Roundthebend is my favorite.
A superb composition. Love it.
Fascinating -- I almost didn't put that one on line because I thought
it was the weakest of the lot. Oh well, I guess there's no accounting
for taste. ;-)
(Seriously,
Nice shots.
Disabled is very wry.
Industry is excellent.
Noswim catches my fancy.
Beantown is puzzling.
Enjoyed them ... I think Disabled and Noswim are my favorites. :-)
Godfrey
On Oct 2, 2007, at 8:38 AM, Mark Roberts wrote:
More snaps from Chicago:
Mark Roberts wrote:
More snaps from Chicago:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/beantown.jpg
(The giant reflective sculpture in downtown Chicago is called the
bean)
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/disabled.jpg
In the parking garage
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/watertower.jpg
Chicago has the
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
Beantown is puzzling.
Well, it's intended to be puzzling, but perhaps it's more so than I
realized.
Are you familiar with The Bean, the enormous shiny metal jellybean
sculpture in Chicago?
BTW: Now all in a web gallery at
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/chicago/
Mark Roberts wrote:
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
Beantown is puzzling.
Well, it's intended to be puzzling, but perhaps it's more so than I
realized.
Are you familiar with The Bean, the enormous shiny metal jellybean
sculpture in Chicago?
BTW: Now all in a web gallery at
On Oct 2, 2007, at 12:48 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
Beantown is puzzling.
Well, it's intended to be puzzling, but perhaps it's more so than I
realized.
Are you familiar with The Bean, the enormous shiny metal jellybean
sculpture in Chicago?
No, not at all.
I find all the curvi stuff and its
Here's a shot of the bean that provides some context. Just happened to
stumble across it while surfing Photo.Net:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6478298
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From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Oct 2, 2007, at 12:48 PM, Mark
Adam Maas wrote:
Mark Roberts wrote:
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
Beantown is puzzling.
Well, it's intended to be puzzling, but perhaps it's more so than I
realized.
Are you familiar with The Bean, the enormous shiny metal jellybean
sculpture in Chicago?
BTW: Now all in a web gallery at
That's an odd artifact...
G
On Oct 2, 2007, at 1:41 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here's a shot of the bean that provides some context. Just
happened to stumble across it while surfing Photo.Net:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6478298
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Here's a full view of the Bean, to give you an idea of it...
http://www.studio1941.com/chicago_aug_2006/ds2_imgp0822.htm
A gallery of Millennium Park is here...
http://www.studio1941.com/chicago_aug_2006/index.htm
-p
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
Are you familiar with The Bean, the enormous shiny
Mark,
Like Paul says, roundthebend is an excellent composition.
I've been to the spot many times, but never 'seen' the picture.
Regards, Bob S.
On 10/2/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Two more:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/roundthebend.jpg
Paul,
Excellent shots of 'The Bean' for context on Mark's shot.
You should also add some of the Water Tower sculpture.
Regards, Bob S.
On 10/2/07, Paul Sorenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here's a full view of the Bean, to give you an idea of it...
Bob Sullivan wrote:
Like Paul says, roundthebend is an excellent composition.
I've been to the spot many times, but never 'seen' the picture.
When you buy a fisheye lens there's quite a bit of learning curve (no
pun intended) involved. You spent a lot of time thinking about, and
experimenting
Thanks, Bob
-p
Bob Sullivan wrote:
Paul,
Excellent shots of 'The Bean' for context on Mark's shot.
You should also add some of the Water Tower sculpture.
Regards, Bob S.
On 10/2/07, Paul Sorenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here's a full view of the Bean, to give you an idea of it...
Fascinating. Thank you!
G
On Oct 2, 2007, at 3:15 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote:
Here's a full view of the Bean, to give you an idea of it...
http://www.studio1941.com/chicago_aug_2006/ds2_imgp0822.htm
A gallery of Millennium Park is here...
http://www.studio1941.com/chicago_aug_2006/index.htm
That's not a bean. This is a bean:
http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/PESO/peso_007.htm
;-)
Cheers,
Dave
On 10/3/07, Paul Sorenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here's a full view of the Bean, to give you an idea of it...
http://www.studio1941.com/chicago_aug_2006/ds2_imgp0822.htm
A gallery of
On 30/09/07, Mark Cassino, discombobulated, unleashed:
Back from Chicago I just sorted through the digital
snaps from earlier
[snip]
Thanks for the report and super pics Mark.
I like the frames you put around the pics. reminds me of trannies. How
about making the namecheck and web address
Great pics Mark. I remember shooting the skyline at night from the
planetarium more than thirty years ago. A lot of those buildings
weren't there. Really enjoyed these. I miss Chicago much. Wish I
could have joined you guys.
Paul
On Oct 1, 2007, at 1:55 AM, Mark Cassino wrote:
Back from
OK, I got myself signed in at the conference yesterday. Bob Sullivan
drove me down to the convention center where we found the west-side
entrance blocked off. Around the east side we found lots of people and
some prominent Adobe banners down at one end. Of course, the real
entrance was at the
Are you staying at the Congress Hotel? That's where my jeep was stolen from the
valet a couple of years ago. But it's a decent hotel for the money. My
undergrad alma mater, Roosevelt University, is across the street in the old
Auditorium Hotel building. Have fun.
Paul
-- Original
Mark -
Chicago is my home town so I KNOW what you mean about blsutery :) I
grew up playing
by Buckingham Fountain and knew the Field Museum's treasures by heart
by the age of 12
- but they didn't call that area you were in Miliineum park back in
those days (I left Chicago in
1958 - only to
and you didn't even get to the oroginal Pizzaria Uno's it looks like --
Where was the convention center? where were you staying? Old Chicago
girl wants to know
seems to me that kind of thing is always a mess - Adobe doesn't own the
chaos :)
Welcome back
ann
Mark Roberts wrote:
OK, I got
I didn't know klingons could rotate their heads.
Cotty wrote:
On 30/09/07, Mark Cassino, discombobulated, unleashed:
Back from Chicago I just sorted through the digital
snaps from earlier
[snip]
Thanks for the report and super pics Mark.
I like the frames you put around the
Poorly Designed Facilities?
Piss on our Doting Fans?
Poor Dumb F***?
--- Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Still don't
know why they're called PDF kiosks.
Summary of event so far: Typical Adobe user
interface.
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On 01/10/07, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
About a week
before the conference I received an email update about my vegetarian
selection. It basically said We're serving everything buffet style so
just don't eat stuff with meat in it. How helpful.
Thanks for the best laugh of the
But the question is will they tell you what doesn't have meat in it. It
reminds me of dining with a vegetarian friend.
Friend: Does the carrot soup have any meat in it?
Waitthing: No, just chicken broth.
Friend: I'll just have a house salad then, that doesn't have meat in it
does it?
At least they did not give him a card saying there was a vegetarian restaurant
on the other side of town, happened to a friend of mine. Thankfully, I am of
the
opinion that vegetables are what food eats.
Cotty wrote:
On 01/10/07, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
About a week
In a message dated 9/30/2007 11:23:49 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
_ MCC
Nice shots, thanks for sharing. I think her bag looks easier to carry. :-)
Marnie aka Doe
-
Warning: I am now filtering my email, so
Cotty wrote:
On 01/10/07, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
About a week
before the conference I received an email update about my vegetarian
selection. It basically said We're serving everything buffet style so
just don't eat stuff with meat in it. How helpful.
Thanks for
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are you staying at the Congress Hotel? That's where my jeep was
stolen from the valet a couple of years ago. But it's a decent hotel
for the money.
Yes, that's the place. Bob S. told me the story of the Jeep theft.
My undergrad alma mater, Roosevelt University, is
On Sep 30, 2007, at 10:55 PM, Mark Cassino wrote:
http://www.markcassino.com/temp/chicago/IMGP2725.jpg
http://www.markcassino.com/temp/chicago/IMGP2721.jpg
Nice stuff, I like the almost square cropping you've used.
Mark Roberts proved to be the master at seeking the
unexpected shot.
Here
Looks like I'm not the only one with web problems, these all come up 404
for me.
Mark Roberts wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are you staying at the Congress Hotel? That's where my jeep was
stolen from the valet a couple of years ago. But it's a decent hotel
for the money.
Not found, Mark.
G
On Oct 1, 2007, at 11:11 AM, Mark Roberts wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are you staying at the Congress Hotel? That's where my jeep was
stolen from the valet a couple of years ago. But it's a decent hotel
for the money.
Yes, that's the place. Bob S. told me the story
On 01/10/07, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed:
But the question is will they tell you what doesn't have meat in it. It
reminds me of dining with a vegetarian friend.
Me too. Years a go a vegetarian reporter and I were in Amsterdam. She
asked the waiter if the soup was vegetarian, to
P. J. Alling wrote:
Looks like I'm not the only one with web problems, these all come up
404
for me.
Oops. Try:
Some snaps from yesterday:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/wall.jpg
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/sears.jpg
http://www.robertstech.com/ltemp/akesky.jpg
Mais, ou son les snaps d' yesterday?
annsan
Mark Roberts wrote:
I'll have a look around the area on my morning run tomorrow. The rest
of the day looks to be very busy.
Some snaps from yesterday:
http://www.robertstech.com/wall.jpg
http://www.robertstech.com/sears.jpg
Mark Roberts wrote:
Oops. Try:
Some snaps from yesterday:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/wall.jpg
Yet more corrections:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/thewall.jpg
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/sears.jpg
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/lakesky.jpg
Thanks, Paul. I saw in your other post that you
attended Roosevelt University - I don't remember you
mentioning that before. I did a 5 month program there
in thier grad school in the mid 80's. LIved right next
door in the Herman Crown Center - lots of fun!
- MCC
--- Paul Stenquist [EMAIL
Hmmm - I get a 404 when I click on the links in Yahoo
mail, but pasting them into the browser makes them pop
right up...
Great use of the sky in Sears, and Wall looks even
better on the screen vs the camera LCD. My favorite
is Reflect1 - in part because now I know what you were
doing at that
Thanks Ann! It's great to see a city change through
growth - with a lot of the old stuff still there but
new things as well.
- MCC
--- ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark -
Chicago is my home town so I KNOW what you mean
about blsutery :) I
grew up playing
by Buckingham Fountain
Thanks for looking, Cotty.
WRT the frames - I think I tried making the text
vertical that but it didn't work well. It's a macro I
just run everything through to prep them for the web.
With the copyright notice and web address I figure I
still get some recongition when people hot link.
- MCC
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On Sep 30, 2007, at 10:55 PM, Mark Cassino wrote:
http://www.markcassino.com/temp/chicago/IMGP2725.jpg
http://www.markcassino.com/temp/chicago/IMGP2721.jpg
Nice stuff, I like the almost square cropping
you've used.
Thanks, Godders - actually, that second shot is
perfectly square
I was there in the late sixties. They had just built Crown Center. We
used to have orgies in the Crown:-).
Paul
On Oct 1, 2007, at 5:46 PM, Mark Cassino wrote:
Thanks, Paul. I saw in your other post that you
attended Roosevelt University - I don't remember you
mentioning that before. I did
Mark Roberts wrote:
P. J. Alling wrote:
Looks like I'm not the only one with web problems, these all come up
404
for me.
Better but still no cigar
Oops. Try:
Some snaps from yesterday:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/wall.jpg
Still 404
On Oct 1, 2007, at 2:32 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/thewall.jpg
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/sears.jpg
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/lakesky.jpg
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/globe.jpg
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/suneagle.jpg
Mark,
I really like your overview and details from the field museum.
http://www.markcassino.com/temp/chicago/IMGP2828.jpg
http://www.markcassino.com/temp/chicago/IMGP2814.jpg
http://www.markcassino.com/temp/chicago/IMGP2831.jpg
Comparing to my own was instructive, and seeing what Mark Roberts
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
On Oct 1, 2007, at 2:32 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/thewall.jpg
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/sears.jpg
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/lakesky.jpg
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/globe.jpg
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/suneagle.jpg
I gather that Lake Sky was shot =after= your trip
to the brewpub...
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Mark Roberts wrote:
Oops. Try:
Some snaps from yesterday:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/wall.jpg
Yet more corrections:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/thewall.jpg
--- Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was there in the late sixties. They had just built
Crown Center. We
used to have orgies in the Crown:-).
Now I know why the beds were all broken... :-)
I had a room on the 5th floor, Wabash side - Jimmy
Wong's used to be just across Wabash.
Some great images there Mark.
Kenneth Waller
http://tinyurl.com/272u2f
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From: Mark Cassino [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Chicago PDML and Adobe Max 2007 Conference
Hmmm - I get a 404 when I click on the links in Yahoo
mail, but pasting them into the browser
Rick Womer wrote:
Have a good trip! Try to get to the one of the Goose
Island brewpubs, if you can.
UPDATE:
Not does the Goose Island Brew Pub have excellent ales... they have
free wi-fi! I'm emailing from the brew pub while enjoying a Naughty
Goose cask-conditioned ale and fresh-baked
they have free wi-fi!
sounds like a good way to ruin a pub.
--
Bob
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Behalf Of Mark Roberts
Sent: 30 September 2007 22:26
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: Re: Chicago PDML and Adobe Max 2007
One way to ease the pain of business travel!
--- Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rick Womer wrote:
Have a good trip! Try to get to the one of the
Goose
Island brewpubs, if you can.
UPDATE:
Not does the Goose Island Brew Pub have excellent
ales... they have
free wi-fi! I'm
Back from Chicago I just sorted through the digital
snaps from earlier
today. Nothing great but here are a few highlights of
the day -
First - you have to understand what kind of weather we
were dealing with
in this blustery, northern city, now that fall is upon
us. This shot
from the lakefront
At 4:35 this afternoon I'm on a flight to Chicago to attend the Adobe
conference there (Sun-Wed). I'll stay subscribed to the list as they
promise extensive wi-fi coverage at the event :)
If anyone has any questions/complaints/compliments/threats they'd like
me to pass on to the people at
Yes. Could they please clean up the UI in Lightroom?
For example, in the Library window, the thumbnails
have little dots and little flags and little
page-corner thingies, and one searches in vain for
what those are or how to use them. I've figured most
of them out through trial-and-error, but
Mark,
Have a good time at the conference.
...
On Sep 29, 2007, at 11:12 AM, Rick Womer wrote:
Yes. Could they please clean up the UI in Lightroom?
For example, in the Library window, the thumbnails
have little dots and little flags and little
page-corner thingies, and one searches in vain
On 9/30/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You need to read a book... Every one of those things has a meaning,
and they're all useful. I figured most out through use,
incrementally, and it didn't seem that difficult to me.
I've only used the demo, but as a CS2/Bridge/ACR user, I've
Godfrey,
Thanks for the suggestions. I'll sniff around for
those books.
I cram my photography (and a couple of other
interests) in around the edges of a 60 hour work week.
So, I get annoyed when things like poor interfaces,
lousy documentation, and crappy printer profiles get
in the way.
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
Mark,
Have a good time at the conference.
Well so far so good.
I'm at Bob Sullivan's house right now. Typing on his computer, drinking
his cabernet (quite a nice one, in fact).
Tomorrow we're meeting Mark Cassino at 9:00 a.m. for a day of
photography and fun (we've
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