Re: You are not a photographer

2012-02-05 Thread kwaller
Immature and insecure people trying to define categories and rankings to make themselves feel superior to the rest of us. You mean I'm not ? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Bob W" Subject: RE: You are not

Re: You are not a photographer

2012-02-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I think the image is a parody of those old Canon ads that implied you were equivalent to a professional photographer is you used a professional, ie Canon, camera Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 3:15 AM, Bob W wrote: >> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.

RE: You are not a photographer

2012-02-05 Thread Bob W
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > Doug Brewer > > I think the point here, Stan, is not that she has a camera that costs > whatever,but the view that, to too many people, all you need to be a > photographer is a good camera. > it's just snobbery and self-

Re: You are not a photographer

2012-02-04 Thread David Parsons
The picture is a teaser for the website. The picture itself is probably stock, and doesn't necessarily indicate what the site is about. Go to http://youarenotaphotographer.com/ to see the actual pictures and mocking. On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 7:54 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > Thanks Doug, Mark. From t

Re: You are not a photographer

2012-02-04 Thread Stan Halpin
Thanks Doug, Mark. From the one photo I saw, I don't see the evidence that the person doesn't know how to use the camera. But even if there was something so glaringly wrong that even I could see it, my point is that we should pay less attention to the tools and more to the artifacts produced. It

Re: You are not a photographer

2012-02-04 Thread Larry Colen, l...@red4est.com (From Droid)
I think that the view too many people have is that nobody but them is a real photographer. It's funny how competitive people can be about an activity where the output is almost entirely subjective. It seems that any time someone posts a series of photos, the distribution of which ones other peo

Re: You are not a photographer

2012-02-04 Thread Doug Brewer
On 2/4/12 1:00 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: On Feb 4, 2012, at 12:42 PM, Bipin Gupta wrote: A lady holds a Canon DSLR with the caption " You are not a photographer. You just have an over priced camera". This is the silliest thought / caption I have seen. The reality: while on a trip to Europe / UK /

Re: You are not a photographer

2012-02-04 Thread Mark Roberts
Bipin Gupta wrote: >A lady holds a Canon DSLR with the caption " You are not a photographer. >You just have an over priced camera". >This is the silliest thought / caption I have seen. Bipin, the woman in the photo isn't being made fun of because of the camera she's using, she's being made fun o

Re: You are not a photographer

2012-02-04 Thread Stan Halpin
On Feb 4, 2012, at 12:42 PM, Bipin Gupta wrote: > A lady holds a Canon DSLR with the caption " You are not a photographer. > You just have an over priced camera". > This is the silliest thought / caption I have seen. The reality: while on a > trip > to Europe / UK /Spain last year August, I saw

Re: You are not a photographer

2012-02-04 Thread David Parsons
There is a whole site devoted to mocking pictures that photographers (supposedly) submit of their own work. http://youarenotaphotographer.com/ On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Bipin Gupta wrote: > A lady holds a Canon DSLR with the caption " You are not a photographer. > You just have an over pr

RE: "You are NOT a Photographer"

2011-10-04 Thread J.C. O'Connell
GREAT SITE, Laughed my ass off -- J.C. O'Connell (mailto:hifis...@gate.net) Join the CD PLAYER & DISC Discussions : http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdplayers/ http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdsound/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.ne