RE: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread John Coyle
Probably - it's either a good photo or it's not. Choice of the medium is up to the taker, and that will be decided by a large number of factors, including suitability for purpose amongst others. John Coyle Brisbane, Australia -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pd

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread John Sessoms
From: Matthew Hunt On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Larry Colen, l...@red4est.com (From Droid) wrote: A tosser Caber or dwarf? Cookies -- 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 directl

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
>>> I thought it would be amusing to hear your answer to this tweet that I >>> saw this morning... (it was retweeted by a film proponent/processor). >>> >>> "When i look at a photo, I always need to find out if film or digital. >>> If digital, appeal of photo goes down. What does that make me? A >>

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Cotty
On 25/1/12, Darren Addy, discombobulated, unleashed: >"When i look at a photo, I always need to find out if film or digital. >If digital, appeal of photo goes down. What does that make me? A >snob?" Complete firking idiot. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Mark Roberts
steve harley wrote: >on 2012-01-25 08:25 Darren Addy wrote >> I thought it would be amusing to hear your answer to this tweet that I >> saw this morning... (it was retweeted by a film proponent/processor). >> >> "When i look at a photo, I always need to find out if film or digital. >> If digital,

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread steve harley
on 2012-01-25 08:25 Darren Addy wrote I thought it would be amusing to hear your answer to this tweet that I saw this morning... (it was retweeted by a film proponent/processor). "When i look at a photo, I always need to find out if film or digital. If digital, appeal of photo goes down. What do

RE: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Bob W
> I thought it would be amusing to hear your answer to this tweet that I > saw this morning... (it was retweeted by a film proponent/processor). > > "When i look at a photo, I always need to find out if film or digital. > If digital, appeal of photo goes down. What does that make me? A > snob?" >

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/25/2012 1:22 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On 1/25/2012 9:19 AM, Joseph McAllister wrote: On Jan 25, 2012, at 08:12 , Matthew Hunt wrote: On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Larry Colen, l...@red4est.com (From Droid) wrote: A tosser Caber or dwarf? Dwarf. Better distance, unless he's ar

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Jack Davis
This guy probably hasn't committed to digital photography (as yet) and is attempting to salve his personal image for not having done so. Jack   - Original Message - From: Tom C To: pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 9:24 AM Subject: Re: How would you answer

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Larry Colen
On 1/25/2012 9:19 AM, Joseph McAllister wrote: On Jan 25, 2012, at 08:12 , Matthew Hunt wrote: On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Larry Colen, l...@red4est.com (From Droid) wrote: A tosser Caber or dwarf? Dwarf. Better distance, unless he's armed, then caber, unless it's a gooey pine

RE: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
It doesn't make him a snob. It doesn't "make" him anything. It's evidence that he's pretentious. Cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Darren Addy Sent: January 25, 2012 1/25/12 To: "Pentax-Di

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Tom C
> I thought it would be amusing to hear your answer to this tweet that I > saw this morning... (it was retweeted by a film proponent/processor). > > "When i look at a photo, I always need to find out if film or digital. > If digital, appeal of photo goes down. What does that make me? A > snob?" > >

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Jan 25, 2012, at 08:12 , Matthew Hunt wrote: > On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Larry Colen, l...@red4est.com (From > Droid) wrote: > >> A tosser > > Caber or dwarf? Dwarf. Better distance, unless he's armed, then caber, unless it's a gooey pine log, then dwarf. If it doesn’t excite

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Steven Desjardins
To be fair, he openly admits to his reaction and tacitly acknowledges a problem with it. He needs the photo equivalent of AA. On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Underpaid N. Overpentaxed wrote: > >>snobs have class or try to. this sounds more like a barista who thinks >>he's

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Mark Roberts
Underpaid N. Overpentaxed wrote: >snobs have class or try to. this sounds more like a barista who thinks >he's creative... Best answer yet! -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Darren Addy
I believe that in most fields, a True Snob doesn't have to ask; they can simply discern a difference. Since this person has to ask before "discerning" a difference, I believe that what he is being would be called a pseudosnob. Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@p

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Underpaid N. Overpentaxed
snobs have class or try to. this sounds more like a barista who thinks he's creative... 2012/1/25 Matthew Hunt : > On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Larry Colen, l...@red4est.com (From > Droid) wrote: > >> A tosser > > Caber or dwarf? > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http:

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Larry Colen, l...@red4est.com (From Droid) wrote: > A tosser Caber or dwarf? -- 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 direct

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jan 25, 2012, at 9:25, Darren Addy wrote: > I thought it would be amusing to hear your answer to this tweet that I > saw this morning... (it was retweeted by a film proponent/processor). > > "When i look at a photo, I always need to find out if film or digital. > If digital, appeal of photo go

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Larry Colen, l...@red4est.com (From Droid)
A tosser Darren Addy wrote: >I thought it would be amusing to hear your answer to this tweet that I >saw this morning... (it was retweeted by a film proponent/processor). > >"When i look at a photo, I always need to find out if film or digital. >If digital, appeal of photo goes down. What does t

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread Bruce Walker
How about ... "When i look at a person, I always need to find out if natural or Caesarean. If Caesarean, appeal of person goes down. What does that make me? A snob?" Nah, just stupid. On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > > I thought it would be amusing to hear your answer to t

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread David J Brooks
Tell them its film and go from there. Dave On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > I thought it would be amusing to hear your answer to this tweet that I > saw this morning... (it was retweeted by a film proponent/processor). > > "When i look at a photo, I always need to find out

Re: How would you answer THIS question?

2012-01-25 Thread P. J. Alling
Ok, so he readily admits he cannot objectively tell the difference between a photo that originated as film or digital, (just a few years ago that was easy, film, even 35mm, could produce much greater detail, but today, not so much). So the answer to is he a snob is simple. Yes. On 1/25/2012