Re: Photography, art, unintentional plagiarism, ...

2015-02-05 Thread John
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGscoaUWW2M On 2/5/2015 1:08 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: It's The Guardian what do you expect. Hack writing, thought admittedly better hack writing that the average US paper. On 2/4/2015 11:25 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Here is an article in The Guardian:

Re: Photography, art, unintentional plagiarism, ...

2015-02-04 Thread Darren Addy
The writer of the article shows his own biases in the following statement: Photography can easily degenerate into a pseudo-art, with millions of people all taking pictures of the same things and all thinking we are special. This amateur delusion of photographic art is everywhere today – from

RE: Photography, art, unintentional plagiarism, ...

2015-02-04 Thread Malcolm Smith
Igor wrote: Here is an article in The Guardian: http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2015/feb/03/i nstagram-generation-amateur-photographers-art-plagiarism While the article raises some interesting questions, I disagree with some of the statements the author makes.

Re: Photography, art, unintentional plagiarism, ...

2015-02-04 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Malcolm, While starting reading this sentence below, I first thought it would be something like: You could put two photographers in an empty garden shed, and they would come back with three different images ... each! ;-) Cheers! Igor Malcolm Smith Wed, 04 Feb 2015 08:40:32 -0800 wrote:

Photography, art, unintentional plagiarism, ...

2015-02-04 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Here is an article in The Guardian: http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2015/feb/03/instagram-generation-amateur-photographers-art-plagiarism While the article raises some interesting questions, I disagree with some of the statements the author makes. E.g. he suggests

Re: Photography, art, unintentional plagiarism, ...

2015-02-04 Thread Ken Waller
- Original Message - From: Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org Subject: Photography, art, unintentional plagiarism, ... Here is an article in The Guardian: http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2015/feb/03/instagram-generation-amateur-photographers-art-plagiarism While

Re: Photography, art, unintentional plagiarism, ...

2015-02-04 Thread steve harley
On 2015-02-04 9:25 , Igor PDML-StR wrote: While the article raises some interesting questions, I disagree with some of the statements the author makes. E.g. he suggests that you cannot take really great pictures on a cruise. And that's because more than one person can take similar pictures

Re: Photography, art, unintentional plagiarism, ...

2015-02-04 Thread Bruce Walker
rebuttal of JJ's photography ain't art stance, see: http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2014/dec/11/photography-is-art-sean-ohagan-jonathan-jones On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 11:25 AM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: Here is an article in The Guardian: http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign

Re: Photography, art, unintentional plagiarism, ...

2015-02-04 Thread John
, unintentional or otherwise, if they didn't look at each other's photos before capturing their own. The rest of it seems to be the perennial whine that photography cannot be art. Yes it can, but ... The birds of a feather all the phonies and all of the fakes While the dealers they get together

Re: Photography, art, unintentional plagiarism, ...

2015-02-04 Thread Mark Roberts
Ken Waller wrote: In a world of pretentious and complacent amateur snapping, we are drowning those moments of truth in an ocean of the banal. Agreed! Well duh! Sturgeon's Law (90% of everything is crap). Why should it not apply to photography? -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia

Re: Photography, art, unintentional plagiarism, ...

2015-02-04 Thread Ken Waller
He's full of stinky brown stuff. MARK ! haven't seen many of these lately Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: John sesso...@earthlink.net Subject: Re: Photography, art, unintentional plagiarism, ... On 2/4/2015 11:25 AM, Igor

Re: Photography, art, unintentional plagiarism, ...

2015-02-04 Thread John Francis
On Wed, Feb 04, 2015 at 01:44:02PM -0500, Bruce Walker wrote: Check the byline: it's just Jonathan Jones finger painting in his mashed potatoes again. Yep - Jonathan Jones is paid to stir up controversy, not to serve information. 45 years ago I used to trust the Guardian. Not today, though.

Re: OT - Fantasy photography

2015-01-31 Thread Bruce Walker
Cool. Thanks, Igor. On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 12:56 AM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: Here is a photographer who shoots in the fantasy (as in fantasy books) style: http://www.boredpanda.com/fantasy-photography-russian-photographer-margarita-kareva/ I thought it was very interesting

Re: OT - Fantasy photography

2015-01-31 Thread John
On 1/31/2015 12:56 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Here is a photographer who shoots in the fantasy (as in fantasy books) style: http://www.boredpanda.com/fantasy-photography-russian-photographer-margarita-kareva/ I thought it was very interesting. Igor Beautiful women, beautiful pictures. I

OT - Fantasy photography

2015-01-30 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Here is a photographer who shoots in the fantasy (as in fantasy books) style: http://www.boredpanda.com/fantasy-photography-russian-photographer-margarita-kareva/ I thought it was very interesting. Igor -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

Adventure sailing in the Baltic - Photography Masterclass

2015-01-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
Hi gang Apologies for the spam. I promised I would post this to the list. If you know anyone who likes sailing and photography (not necessarily in that order) there are places available for a leg of a Baltic cruise along the German coast in April. Please feel free to forward this to anyone who

OT Photography Legend Lucien Clergue Dead at 80

2014-11-19 Thread Bruce Walker
He belonged to the handful of people who tore down the barriers separating fine art and photography in France. A real champion of the medium, he founded Les Rencontres d'Arles in 1970, setting a blueprint for photography festivals worldwide. In 2006, he was elected at France's Académie des Beaux

Re: Infrared Digital Photography

2014-11-19 Thread Mark C
I used to use the *istD with an RM90 and also with an R72. The filters worked great with it and made for some interesting images. I since switched to an IR converted K10d which is very good. I've been tempted to convert my K01 to IR and sell the K10d. Aside from a better sensor, the K01's

RE: Infrared Digital Photography

2014-11-18 Thread Malcolm Smith
Cotty wrote: I know some here like infrared... this video might be interesting. I mean, it's interesting to me and I'm not into it at all :-) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAuUR5aIJJE Something I've had a passing interest in for years, but never tried, and I might have missed the boat to

Re: Infrared Digital Photography

2014-11-18 Thread David J Brooks
The istD was a great camera to use for IR with the hoya R72 filter. I found that cameras i subsequently bought , the higher the MP the worse they were using the screw on filter. I now have a converted Canon G3 which does an ok job. Dave On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 4:44 AM, Malcolm Smith

Infrared Digital Photography

2014-11-17 Thread Steve Cottrell
I know some here like infrared... this video might be interesting. I mean, it's interesting to me and I'm not into it at all :-) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAuUR5aIJJE -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv

Re: OT: 10 ebooks on Street Photography

2014-11-07 Thread Christine Aguila
Photography that don't want to hassle with the individual downloads, giving email addresses, etc. here is a zip file containing 9 of the 10 titles: The file 'StreetPhotography.zip' (252.9 MB) is available for download at http://dropbox.unl.edu/uploads/20141117/53e221694e5c16d1/StreetPhotography.zip

OT: 10 ebooks on Street Photography

2014-11-03 Thread Darren Addy
Saw this post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-ernest-sweet/10-free-mustread-street-p_b_6087980.html For those interested in Street Photography that don't want to hassle with the individual downloads, giving email addresses, etc. here is a zip file containing 9 of the 10 titles: The file

OT: Some Hairy Portrait Photography

2014-10-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://twistedsifter.com/2014/10/world-beard-and-moustache-championships-2014-highlights/ Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-10-03 Thread P.J. Alling
On 10/1/2014 3:34 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: On Sep 22, 2014, at 13:23 , Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: Yes, I hate digital photography! With a digital camera, I am producing to many photographs to be able to deal with. Even though I take photographs only a few days a month

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-10-03 Thread Charles Robinson
On Oct 3, 2014, at 11:18 , P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/1/2014 3:34 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: On Sep 22, 2014, at 13:23 , Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: Yes, I hate digital photography! With a digital camera, I am producing to many photographs to be able

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-10-01 Thread Charles Robinson
On Sep 22, 2014, at 13:23 , Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: Yes, I hate digital photography! With a digital camera, I am producing to many photographs to be able to deal with. Even though I take photographs only a few days a month, they come in bursts of several hundreds

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-10-01 Thread Charles Robinson
On Sep 22, 2014, at 15:44 , Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: I don't actually delete those I don't get to, though. They remain in my archives in case I want to wander through them and see if there's something I missed worth processing, now and then. I do this too. However, last

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-10-01 Thread David Mann
On Oct 2, 2014, at 8:34 am, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: Simple solution: Get yourself a 512-meg SD card and you'll only be able to shoot about 1 roll of film before you're done. I should try that just for fun... I think I have a 32 or 64Mb one somewhere. Which reminds me, I'd

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-30 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Thanks a lot to all who responded on and off the list. I hope it was clear that my statement in the subject was a bit facetious. I like digital photography (and the camera I currently have, k-5 IIs), It enabled many things that were unavailable (that easily) to me during the film era

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-30 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Chris! Darrel’s not so keen on me driving and taking photos at the same time. One does have to be extra careful. Cheers, Christine On Sep 30, 2014, at 12:33 AM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: Super set. Glad that you managed to stay on the road and not hit

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-30 Thread Mark Roberts
. -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-30 Thread David Mann
you'll shoot and the less you'll need to delete. -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-29 Thread Christine Aguila
pumpkin crop. Hope you didn't snap while driving. Alan C -Original Message- From: Christine Aguila Sent: Monday, September 29, 2014 2:06 AM To: PDML List Subject: Hail Mary Photography :-) Hi Everyone: Just finished an insanely social weekend—though I’m not complaining about

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I had to go to firefox - google chrome doesn't let me download anything in dropbox. I like the color better than the desaturated wish the sky had less cyan, more magenta - but going to a nice cold totally bW might be the very best, for my eye. CUte that you called it 4ann :-) I stayed in

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-29 Thread John
You need to get yourself one of those light bars that go across the top of the car so you can mount strobes for fill flash. ;-D ... and should wired be read as weird? On 9/28/2014 8:06 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: Just finished an insanely social weekend—though I’m not

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-29 Thread Attila Boros
Nice set, especially like the silhouettes of trees against the sunrise. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 3:06 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: Just finished an insanely social weekend—though I’m not complaining about that :-). Anyway, yesterday I drove out to a friend’s

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-29 Thread David J Brooks
very nice indeed Dave On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 8:06 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: Just finished an insanely social weekend—though I’m not complaining about that :-). Anyway, yesterday I drove out to a friend’s house near Dekalb, Illinois—an awful drive

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-29 Thread Mark C
That's a great set - I have tried that a few times but have never been successful. #3759 is my favorite - I like how you rendered it with the muted colors. Capturing the farmer in 3759 is quite an accomplishment! Mark On 9/28/2014 8:06 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: Just finished

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Christine, Nice drive and no crashes! The clouds look very creamy and the sunset shots are great. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 7:06 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: Just finished an insanely social weekend—though I’m not complaining about that :-).

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
Some interesting pics. The first is my favorite. Paul On Sep 29, 2014, at 1:57 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Christine, Nice drive and no crashes! The clouds look very creamy and the sunset shots are great. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 7:06 PM, Christine

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-29 Thread Igor PDML-StR
The first one is the best! Igor On Sep 28, 2014, at 8:06 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: Just finished an insanely social weekend.though I.m not complaining about that :-). Anyway, yesterday I drove out to a friend.s house near Dekalb, Illinois.an awful

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-29 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 28/9/14, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.caguila.com/hailmary/index.html Thanks Christine, very much enjoyed looking at those. XX -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, John, Attila, Dave, Mark, Bob, Paul, Igor, Cotty! Comments much appreciated. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On Sep 29, 2014, at 11:44 AM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: You need to get yourself one of those light bars that go across the top of the car so you can mount

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-29 Thread Chris Mitchell
Super set. Glad that you managed to stay on the road and not hit anything... Nice clouds too! Chris On 29 September 2014 01:06, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: Just finished an insanely social weekend—though I’m not complaining about that :-). Anyway, yesterday

Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-28 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Everyone: Just finished an insanely social weekend—though I’m not complaining about that :-). Anyway, yesterday I drove out to a friend’s house near Dekalb, Illinois—an awful drive with all the construction along I90. But once I exited I90 on to route 47, then on to route 72, the driving

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-28 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Nice set! Fun to shoot like that isn't it? .. I especially like IMG3728 .. Looks like you desaturated IMG3759 a lot - would love to see the full color version - that particular scene is meaningful to me. Rt 47 is a pleasure - or at least it was in 2001. ann On 9/28/2014 20:06, Christine

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-28 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Ann. Try this link to the color version of 3759. I don’t like the color version that much. You may get a “sign-up box” on the lower left hand side. I can’t figure out how to get rid of it. We’ll just have to make peace with it for now :-).

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-28 Thread Stan Halpin
I am glad you survived! All are nice but #6 is special. stan On Sep 28, 2014, at 8:06 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: Just finished an insanely social weekend—though I’m not complaining about that :-). Anyway, yesterday I drove out to a friend’s house near

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-28 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Great Skies, especially the first image. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 8:06 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: Just finished an insanely social weekend—though I’m not complaining about that :-). Anyway,

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-28 Thread Bruce
All of them are wonderful to look at but #1 is my clear favorite. Thanks for sharing them. -- Bruce Sent from my iPad On Sep 28, 2014, at 5:06 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: Just finished an insanely social weekend—though I’m not complaining about that

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-28 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Stan! Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On Sep 28, 2014, at 10:57 PM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: I am glad you survived! All are nice but #6 is special. stan On Sep 28, 2014, at 8:06 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone:

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-28 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Dan! Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On Sep 28, 2014, at 10:58 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Great Skies, especially the first image. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 8:06 PM, Christine Aguila

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-28 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Bruce! Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On Sep 28, 2014, at 11:13 PM, Bruce bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: All of them are wonderful to look at but #1 is my clear favorite. Thanks for sharing them. -- Bruce Sent from my iPad On Sep 28, 2014, at 5:06 PM, Christine

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-28 Thread Alan C
Some wonderful scenes, Christine. Everything so spic-and-span. Looks like a huge pumpkin crop. Hope you didn't snap while driving. Alan C -Original Message- From: Christine Aguila Sent: Monday, September 29, 2014 2:06 AM To: PDML List Subject: Hail Mary Photography :-) Hi Everyone

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-28 Thread Christine Aguila
wonderful scenes, Christine. Everything so spic-and-span. Looks like a huge pumpkin crop. Hope you didn't snap while driving. Alan C -Original Message- From: Christine Aguila Sent: Monday, September 29, 2014 2:06 AM To: PDML List Subject: Hail Mary Photography :-) Hi Everyone

Re: Hail Mary Photography :-)

2014-09-28 Thread Alan C
My, you're up late, but I can assure you the sun is still there! Alan C -Original Message- From: Christine Aguila Sent: Monday, September 29, 2014 6:44 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Hail Mary Photography :-) Thanks, Alan. Nope, didn't snap, though that sun was tough

Good Ars Technica article on photography copyright

2014-09-25 Thread Mark Roberts
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/09/one-mans-endless-hopeless-struggle-to-protect-his-copyrighted-images/ Dave Brooks can relate, I'm sure. probably others among us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Good Ars Technica article on photography copyright

2014-09-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Great article - Thanks, Mark! ann On 9/25/2014 08:05, Mark Roberts wrote: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/09/one-mans-endless-hopeless-struggle-to-protect-his-copyrighted-images/ Dave Brooks can relate, I'm sure. probably others among us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Good Ars Technica article on photography copyright

2014-09-25 Thread P.J. Alling
I quote from the article: I am leaving professional photography for an academic position less prone to the frustrations of a floundering copyright system. But that's not right, exactly, the copyright system isn't floundering, it works quite well for those it's designed to protect. Disney

Re: Good Ars Technica article on photography copyright

2014-09-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
MARK! On 9/25/2014 11:01, P.J. Alling wrote: ... Then again maybe I'm just cynical. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: Good Ars Technica article on photography copyright

2014-09-25 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks for posting, Mark. Good read. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On Sep 25, 2014, at 7:05 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/09/one-mans-endless-hopeless-struggle-to-protect-his-copyrighted-images/ Dave Brooks can relate,

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-24 Thread Larry Colen
Candice just sent me this link to a tutorial on combining LR catalogs http://tv.adobe.com/watch/the-complete-picture-with-julieanne-kost/lr3-merging-individual-lightroom-catalogs-into-a-master-catalog-/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Check out this wedding photography story

2014-09-23 Thread Mark Roberts
From the Clients from Hell web site: http://clientsfromhell.net/post/98049880477/when-you-contact-me-via-my-website-a-few -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow

Re: Check out this wedding photography story

2014-09-23 Thread Bruce
Wow! In my many years of shooting weddings I never encountered anything like that. Good thing he left instead of dealing with that disaster in the making. -- Bruce Sent from my iPad On Sep 23, 2014, at 7:46 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: From the Clients from Hell

Re: Check out this wedding photography story

2014-09-23 Thread Attila Boros
The first comment is priceless: I feel bad for the photographer, but worse for the groom - he probably thought he was showing up for a simple dinner and movie date.. On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 5:46 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: From the Clients from Hell web site:

Re: Check out this wedding photography story

2014-09-23 Thread Jeffery Johnson
and happiness to lonely and depressed walls across the nation with wonderful eclectic photography and Pet photo sessions for an array of pets and their families. On 9/23/2014 10:39 AM, Attila Boros wrote: The first comment is priceless: I feel bad for the photographer, but worse for the groom - he

Re: Check out this wedding photography story

2014-09-23 Thread John
How much you want to bet she's not the kind of asshole who will sue him for ruining her wedding? On 9/23/2014 11:33 AM, Bruce wrote: Wow! In my many years of shooting weddings I never encountered anything like that. Good thing he left instead of dealing with that disaster in the making. --

Re: Check out this wedding photography story

2014-09-23 Thread John Francis
Well, given that (according to the postings) he's already made her family take down negative reviews on his ?facebook? page, and he's got copies of all the correspondence to do with the terms of the booking, I don't think she'll get very far if she's dumb enough to try that. On Tue, Sep 23, 2014

Re: Check out this wedding photography story

2014-09-23 Thread Mark Roberts
John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 01:07:42PM -0400, John wrote: How much you want to bet she's not the kind of asshole who will sue him for ruining her wedding? Well, given that (according to the postings) he's already made her family take down negative reviews on

Re: Check out this wedding photography story

2014-09-23 Thread P.J. Alling
Since under tort law there is no contract, and the reason for that is that she attempted an act of fraud, I expect that no competent attorney would allow her to try, as it would open her to possible criminal prosecution, which seems unlikely but is possible. On 9/23/2014 1:34 PM, John Francis

Re: Check out this wedding photography story

2014-09-23 Thread John
Yeah, but the bet is whether she *is* dumb enough to sue, not whether she'd win or lose. On 9/23/2014 1:34 PM, John Francis wrote: Well, given that (according to the postings) he's already made her family take down negative reviews on his ?facebook? page, and he's got copies of all the

Re: Check out this wedding photography story

2014-09-23 Thread Mark Roberts
John wrote: Yeah, but the bet is whether she *is* dumb enough to sue, not whether she'd win or lose. That marriage ain't going to last long enough for a lawsuit over the photos to even get to court. -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-23 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 22 Sep 2014, at 23:55, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2014-09-22 15:23 Larry Colen wrote (unless they are rated 1 star, no redeeming value) pardon me for a philosophical detour — are stars a measure of goodness, or is it a 1-5 scale of really bad, somewhat bad, neutral,

I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Yes, I hate digital photography! With a digital camera, I am producing to many photographs to be able to deal with. Even though I take photographs only a few days a month, they come in bursts of several hundreds, and then I don't have time to select and process them. Back in the earlier film

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Attila Boros
anyway. On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 9:23 PM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: Yes, I hate digital photography! With a digital camera, I am producing to many photographs to be able to deal with. Even though I take photographs only a few days a month, they come in bursts of several hundreds

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Attila Boros
By the way with digital, you can still take it to the lab and have it processed for you. You might not like what you get back, but I've had that problem with minilabs back in the day. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Attila I was expecting somebody to make this type of a comment. I thought of that myself: 1. First, I found the labs and the masters within those labs that were suitable for me. 2. That was the limit of what was available to me (physically, as I didn't have access to a lab myself, or

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Attila Boros
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 9:54 PM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: BTW, as for the time, - for me even just the process of copying, importing photos into LR Don't wait for this to finish, start the process and do something else while it's running. and doing the selecton process -

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 22, 2014, at 11:23 AM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: Yes, I hate digital photography! With a digital camera, I am producing to many photographs to be able to deal with. Even though I take photographs only a few days a month, they come in bursts of several hundreds

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Zos Xavius
drive I buy, I have to buy a 2nd so I at the very least have some redundancy. On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 4:44 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: On Sep 22, 2014, at 11:23 AM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: Yes, I hate digital photography! With a digital camera, I am producing

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Larry Colen
Igor PDML-StR wrote: Yes, I hate digital photography! There are aspects of film photography that I love, particularly the rhythm of shooting. However I love digital. With a digital camera, I am producing to many photographs to be able to deal with. Even though I take photographs only

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Larry Colen
Zos Xavius wrote: So what do you do when your LR catalog hits over 100k? You just keep adding? I'm at the point where I want to just delete everything and pare it all down to just portfolio worthy stuff. I have months worth of shots to sort and edit and quite frankly I'm really not looking

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread John
On 9/22/2014 2:23 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Yes, I hate digital photography! With a digital camera, I am producing to many photographs to be able to deal with. Even though I take photographs only a few days a month, they come in bursts of several hundreds, and then I don't have time to select

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread John
. On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 4:44 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: On Sep 22, 2014, at 11:23 AM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: Yes, I hate digital photography! With a digital camera, I am producing to many photographs to be able to deal with. Even though I take photographs only a few

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Ken Waller
Deleting is one of the best ways to improve your photography ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Zos Xavius zosxav...@gmail.com Subject: Re: I hate digital photography! So what do you do when your LR catalog hits over 100k

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread steve harley
on 2014-09-22 15:23 Larry Colen wrote (unless they are rated 1 star, no redeeming value) pardon me for a philosophical detour — are stars a measure of goodness, or is it a 1-5 scale of really bad, somewhat bad, neutral, somewhat good, really good? since they are stars, like one gives to

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Sandy Harris
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 6:55 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: pardon me for a philosophical detour -- are stars a measure of goodness, or is it a 1-5 scale of really bad, somewhat bad, neutral, somewhat good, really good? Originally, a measure of quality. The first star ratings were

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 22, 2014, at 2:04 PM, Zos Xavius zosxav...@gmail.com wrote: So what do you do when your LR catalog hits over 100k? You just keep adding? I'm at the point where I want to just delete everything and pare it all down to just portfolio worthy stuff. I have months worth of shots to sort

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Stan Halpin
of the higher rated shots. 6. Try to avoid commitments in the first place! stan On Sep 22, 2014, at 2:23 PM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: Yes, I hate digital photography! With a digital camera, I am producing to many photographs to be able to deal with. Even though I take photographs

Re: OT: n Smartphone Photography Hacks

2014-09-01 Thread John
On 8/31/2014 2:28 PM, Attila Boros wrote: On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 9:20 PM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Perhaps because, there are video cameras built into everything, and they no longer teach writing in school. If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.

Re: OT: n Smartphone Photography Hacks

2014-08-31 Thread David Mann
On Aug 30, 2014, at 9:05 pm, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: Pet hate videos? Unboxing new equipment videos. RGH. ...and here we have the booklet of instructions flicks through... You should watch the calculator unboxings on the Numberphile channel :) Cheers, Dave -- PDML

Re: OT: n Smartphone Photography Hacks

2014-08-31 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 30/8/14, knarf, discombobulated, unleashed: What do you know about videos? I probably know more about bicycles ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- PDML

Re: OT: n Smartphone Photography Hacks

2014-08-31 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 31/8/14, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: I don't have a problem with videos when they're obviously the right tool for the job, but more and more I keep coming across video tutorials on things like Photoshop or Lightroom which I think would be far more useful with a bit of text

Re: OT: n Smartphone Photography Hacks

2014-08-31 Thread John
On 8/30/2014 6:37 PM, Brian Walters wrote: Quoting Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv: On 29/8/14, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: Flaming hell! Why does everything these days have to be a video? Doesn't anyone actually write articles any more? That entirely depends on the

Re: OT: n Smartphone Photography Hacks

2014-08-31 Thread P.J. Alling
/smartphone-photography-hacks/ Flaming hell! Why does everything these days have to be a video? Doesn't anyone actually write articles any more? -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. -- Woody Allen -- PDML Pentax

Re: OT: n Smartphone Photography Hacks

2014-08-31 Thread Tim Bray
: Quoting Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com: http://twistedsifter.com/videos/smartphone-photography-hacks/ Flaming hell! Why does everything these days have to be a video? Doesn't anyone actually write articles any more? -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I

Re: OT: n Smartphone Photography Hacks

2014-08-31 Thread Attila Boros
On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 9:20 PM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Perhaps because, there are video cameras built into everything, and they no longer teach writing in school. If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. Seconded! Plus, there is a paradigm shift in

Re: OT: n Smartphone Photography Hacks

2014-08-31 Thread P.J. Alling
in school. If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. On 8/28/2014 5:51 PM, Brian Walters wrote: Quoting Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com: http://twistedsifter.com/videos/smartphone-photography-hacks/ Flaming hell! Why does everything these days have to be a video

Re: OT: n Smartphone Photography Hacks

2014-08-31 Thread P.J. Alling
On 8/31/2014 2:28 PM, Attila Boros wrote: On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 9:20 PM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Perhaps because, there are video cameras built into everything, and they no longer teach writing in school. If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.

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