With that type of attitude, I'd question whether I would want to continue with that instructors. Likely you'll find she posseses additional opinions that are baseless and subjective.
I thought it wasn't about the equipment. Tom On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 7:21 AM, Christine Nielsen <ch...@inielsen.net> wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm kind of new here, been lurking around mostly, but I've seen enough to > know that you'll be able to help me.... Here's my situation: > > Last night I started the first class of a ten-week workshop on Portraiture. > As usually happens, the instructor came to the point where she wanted to get > a rough idea of who she was dealing with. "How many people shoot Canon? How > many are Nikon shooters?" She counted the hands that went up, and then, > shaking her head side to side in the "NO" gesture, she said, "Does anyone > have anything else...?" This is when my hand went up. She looks at me > surprised, "Sony?" > > "Nope. Pentax." > > Her look changes from surprise to an equal mix of confusion and concern. "Do > you /really/?" > > "I really do." > > > Now, I am perfectly confident and comfortable in my choice of gear. I do > not feel embarrassed or ashamed. I also prefer to let my photos do the > talking, instead of the camera brand. However....sometimes, I just want a > good comeback. Something that demonstrates just how brilliant and > independent-minded I am in my choice, and how superior it is. What do you > say to the Canikon crowd to put them in their place? I would like to have > something ready to go when I go back tonight for the start of the Creative > Lighting workshop. > :) > > Thanks! > > Christine > www.crapmanagement.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. > -- 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.
