Re: Professional Cameras or Professional Complainers?

2001-07-25 Thread Jim Moniz
results with my Super Program, as well as my backup P5. Jim - Original Message - From: Ken Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 4:47 PM Subject: Re: Professional Cameras or Professional Complainers? I always thought it was much more important what

Re: Professional Cameras or Professional Complainers?

2001-07-25 Thread Peter Alling
We still use view cameras you know, (the old day's ha!). At 05:41 PM 7/25/2001 -0700, you wrote: Perhaps a good way to get all the jobs would be to make yourself a black hood (like the old days) and carry a set of bellows :) Jody. --- Tom Rittenhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This

Professional Cameras or Professional Complainers?

2001-07-24 Thread Shel Belinkoff
I'm just curious, why do you all keep going around and around about what makes a camera a professional model, complaining about they myriad of features on different models and brands and their implementation, instead of just accepting what's available, deciding what it is in the way of features

RE: Professional Cameras or Professional Complainers?

2001-07-24 Thread Lewis, Gerald
Marketing ploy to seperate pro wannabees from their money. -Original Message- From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 1:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Professional Cameras or Professional Complainers? I'm just curious, why do you all keep

Re: Professional Cameras or Professional Complainers?

2001-07-24 Thread Bill Owens
Good question, Shel. Could it be that they have fallen victim to the my zoom is bigger than yours syndrome and now believe that if they have the newest, latest whiz-bang widget cameras they will become better photographers? Bill, KG4LOV [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm just curious, why do you all keep

Re: Professional Cameras or Professional Complainers?

2001-07-24 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Bill Owens wrote: Could it be that they have fallen victim to the my zoom is bigger than yours syndrome and now believe that if they have the newest, latest whiz-bang widget cameras they will become better photographers? True story: Last year I was out shooting with another list

Re: Professional Cameras or Professional Complainers?

2001-07-24 Thread Ken Archer
I always thought it was much more important what you had in your head than what you had in hand. To me, professional means you get paid for it. I can make a living with a Spotmatic. On Tuesday 24 July 2001 13:01, you wrote: I'm just curious, why do you all keep going around and around

Re: Professional Cameras or Professional Complainers?

2001-07-24 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Too funny and sadly too true. But it is a joy to know that my comrades are so enlightened. Collin Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 14:43:40 -0700 From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] True story: snip His professionalism was assumed solely because of his big lens. When the guys left Raph and I had a