Add my name to the VFB clan, mob, gang, culture, fly tying addicts etc... Jim
May your GOD be your fishing partner. EMAILING FOR THE GREATER GOOD Join me > From: f...@tribcsp.com > To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > Subject: [VFB] Re: DVD is here > Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:47:31 -0600 > > > Mike, > I've created a DVD Order folder and am putting all emails of those > interested and of those ordering into it. > > Like I mentioned before, VFB'ers get a 25%+/- discount. I'm waiting for > Jack Dennis to view the DVD and get his comments, one of which will be > pricing suggestions. > > Since the rope-dub is a technique, not a pattern or recipe, the applications > will be literally for thousands of patterns, both old ones up-graded with > the rope-dub and new ones designed based on the rope-dub's capabilities. > The bottom line, of course, is fishability. With buggy-looking segmentation > and near bullet-proof durability, it's perfect for the flyfisher who wants > great fishing flies. The speed and ease will allow that same tier to tie 5 > times as many flies in the same time. If you want to design new patterns, > it extends the realm of 'dubbung' 10-fold, allowing the use of materials for > dubbings and styles of dubbing that haven't been seen before. > > DonO > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Bliss" <flyfish...@gmail.com> > To: <vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 12:07 PM > Subject: [VFB] Re: DVD is here > > > > DonO > > Let me know when it's ready to sell. I have Tony's series. I would > like to get yours. > > Mike > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 2:51 AM, J Balmer <jbal...@a5.com> wrote: > > Count me in when it’s finished. If you want help editing, let me know. > > > > > > > > J > > > > > > > > From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf > > Of DonO > > Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 10:22 PM > > To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > > Subject: [VFB] DVD is here > > > > > > > > For those interested in the rope-dub dvd... > > > > > > > > I got the initial proof/draft DVD for the video tying sequences from the > > video-man. I stuck it in the TV and Cheryl sat down to watch it with me. > > She was amazed. She's seen me demo-ing the rope-dub for the last 8 years, > > but she said the DVD was even better than seeing me tie in person (that's > > hard to believe, since I'm so good-lookin'). She was also amazed at how > > many tying techniques were included, telling me that I could make 3 DVDs > > with that much information. I told her I was already working on DVD #2 and > > it had a lot more advanced applications. > > > > > > > > From my standpoint it looked pretty good, but needs a lot more editing and > > photo inserts. How many tying sequences are there? 24 that I counted, not > > including the talking and fly demo sections, and it doesn't include the > > fishing sequence up front or the credits and ad pages at the back. The > > rope-dub is so quick, and I'm only tying the tail ends (not the finished > > pattern), that the tying sequences don't take very long at all. > > > > > > > > There's a lot for someone to work on, but the tying sequences coupled with > > various photos should allow pausing and rewinding so that tough parts can > be > > reviewed. Only problem I could see was that my big 'ol ball-park > > frankfingers were getting in the way all the time. We used 2 camera > angles, > > so hopefully we can get good views of all ties. > > > > > > > > I cancelled my trip to Idaho this week-end because of the storm moving in- > > supposed to be 2 to 4 feet of snow up in the western mountains > > (Jackon/Wilson areas) so the passes may get closed (our route). I'll have > > to wait for a later date to meet up with Jack Dennis to review it with > him. > > > > > > > > From my first view, I am very satisfied and I'm looking forward to getting > a > > couple more initial reviews from seasoned tiers. > > > > > > > > If you have any questions, please fire away. > > > > > > > > And Byard- you get yours for free, of course (signature edition). I'll > chat > > with you off-list. > > > > > > > > DonO > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.557 / Virus Database: 270.11.58/2061 - Release Date: 4/15/09 > 7:52 PM > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
