I'll call them Kodachrome 25 rides... Incredibly beautiful but slow... René
On Wednesday, January 2, 2013, William wrote: > Hey! Can we use that as a slow-riding adjective? As in: > > "I did the SFR Two-Rock 200k last weekend. It was a lovely day. I rode > it slowly, not Daguerreotype-slow, but pretty slow nonetheless" > > > On Wednesday, January 2, 2013 3:14:36 PM UTC-8, Steve Palincsar wrote: >> >> On Wed, 2013-01-02 at 14:57 -0800, William wrote: >> > Is that photo-documentation of Steve Palinscar smiling? >> >> No, it's me, not my evil twin PalinSCar. He never smiles. >> >> >> > Or is his balaclava just smooshing the sides of his face upwards? >> >> The balaclava I'm wearing is so old and worn from use it's no longer is >> capable of smooshing anything. It's taken years to get it this >> comfortable. >> >> I got a new one a couple of years ago, but it's so tight I can't wear my >> sunglasses when I have it on, so it stays unworn in the bike box. >> >> >> > I had Steve pegged as one of those 19th century souls who prefers not >> > to smile for the camera. >> >> Actually, those 19th century souls were holding still for very long >> exposures (20 seconds to 5 minutes). The neck braces that held their >> heads still were artfully concealed in the photos. Those collodion wet >> plates had an ISO speed of 6 - 10, and Daguerreotype was even slower. >> >> >> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/MEAZmwt7JW4J. > To post to this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', > 'rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com');> > . > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', > 'rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com');>. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
