Mike Being that you mentioned it here, I did a set of two tying DVDs several years ago. They are still available, any interest , contact me off list. Tony
--- On Thu, 4/16/09, Michael Bliss <flyfish...@gmail.com> wrote: From: Michael Bliss <flyfish...@gmail.com> Subject: [VFB] Re: DVD is here To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, April 16, 2009, 1:07 PM DonO Let me know when it's ready to sell. I have Tony's series. I would like to get yours. Mike On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 2:51 AM, J Balmer <jbal...@a5.com> wrote: > Count me in when it’s finished. If you want help editing, let me know. > > > > J > > > > From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of DonO > Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 10:22 PM > To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > Subject: [VFB] DVD is here > > > > For those interested in the rope-dub dvd... > > > > I got the initial proof/draft DVD for the video tying sequences from the > video-man. I stuck it in the TV and Cheryl sat down to watch it with me. > She was amazed. She's seen me demo-ing the rope-dub for the last 8 years, > but she said the DVD was even better than seeing me tie in person (that's > hard to believe, since I'm so good-lookin'). She was also amazed at how > many tying techniques were included, telling me that I could make 3 DVDs > with that much information. I told her I was already working on DVD #2 and > it had a lot more advanced applications. > > > > From my standpoint it looked pretty good, but needs a lot more editing and > photo inserts. How many tying sequences are there? 24 that I counted, not > including the talking and fly demo sections, and it doesn't include the > fishing sequence up front or the credits and ad pages at the back. The > rope-dub is so quick, and I'm only tying the tail ends (not the finished > pattern), that the tying sequences don't take very long at all. > > > > There's a lot for someone to work on, but the tying sequences coupled with > various photos should allow pausing and rewinding so that tough parts can be > reviewed. Only problem I could see was that my big 'ol ball-park > frankfingers were getting in the way all the time. We used 2 camera angles, > so hopefully we can get good views of all ties. > > > > I cancelled my trip to Idaho this week-end because of the storm moving in- > supposed to be 2 to 4 feet of snow up in the western mountains > (Jackon/Wilson areas) so the passes may get closed (our route). I'll have > to wait for a later date to meet up with Jack Dennis to review it with him. > > > > From my first view, I am very satisfied and I'm looking forward to getting a > couple more initial reviews from seasoned tiers. > > > > If you have any questions, please fire away. > > > > And Byard- you get yours for free, of course (signature edition). I'll chat > with you off-list. > > > > DonO > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
