Re: 2004 PUG Themes

2003-05-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Original Message: - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 12:37:18 EDT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 2004 PUG Themes - unfortunately it was a Nikon D1 outfit minus the body - doh! What a jerk Kind regards Peter LOL Peter. So far since owning the D1

Re: 2004 PUG Themes

2003-05-30 Thread Camdir
<< Ooooh! I could do that one - we have a safari park with all of those just outside town ... >> I had the misfortune of attending such an 'attraction' recently. In the rain. What's attractive about a bunch of monkeys holding umbrellas and asking each other when the weather will improve? I

Re: 2004 PUG Themes

2003-05-29 Thread Caveman
Har! My fav is the Canuck 25 cents from 2000. It reads "Santé". À la vôtre ! Peter Alling wrote: Impossible to ac heave all three simultaneously. I guess they are silly. At 11:46 PM 5/28/2003 -0400, you wrote: Oh, no, not them, they write "Liberté Égalité Fraternité". Peter Alling wrote: How

Re: 2004 PUG Themes

2003-05-29 Thread Peter Alling
Impossible to ac heave all three simultaneously. I guess they are silly. At 11:46 PM 5/28/2003 -0400, you wrote: Oh, no, not them, they write "Liberté Égalité Fraternité". Peter Alling wrote: How dare you insult the French. At 03:56 PM 5/27/2003 -0400, you wrote: Which reminds me that we're livi

Re: 2004 PUG Themes

2003-05-29 Thread Caveman
Oh, no, not them, they write "Liberté Égalité Fraternité". Peter Alling wrote: How dare you insult the French. At 03:56 PM 5/27/2003 -0400, you wrote: Which reminds me that we're living in "least common denominator" societies. The funny thing is that it's some members of a certain country with

Re: 2004 PUG Themes

2003-05-29 Thread Peter Alling
Oh, MY! At 05:20 PM 5/28/2003 -0400, you wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > ><< > OTOH, what about Vinyl, Chrome, Leather, Nylon, > > . > > Polyester, kitsch, and discoteque. > > Deb >> > >Stainless steel, driftwood, pampas grass. Lions and tigers and bears... -- Mark Roberts Photog

Re: 2004 PUG Themes

2003-05-29 Thread Peter Alling
How dare you insult the French. At 03:56 PM 5/27/2003 -0400, you wrote: Which reminds me that we're living in "least common denominator" societies. The funny thing is that it's some members of a certain country with "Liberty" written on its coins that are the most vocal when anyone dares to rai

Re: 2004 PUG Themes

2003-05-29 Thread Christian Skofteland
On Wednesday 28 May 2003 19:34, Kevin Waterson wrote: > > Death > > Kind regards > Kevin Well that's put a damper on the evening. Christian

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2003-05-29 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Polyester, kitsch, and discoteque. > > > > Deb >> > > > >Stainless steel, driftwood, pampas grass. > > Lions and tigers and bears... Death Kind regards Kevin -- __ (_ \

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2003-05-29 Thread Treena
Ooooh! I could do that one - we have a safari park with all of those just outside town ... - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 4:20 PM Subject: Re: 2004 PUG Themes > L

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2003-05-29 Thread Mark Roberts
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > ><< > OTOH, what about Vinyl, Chrome, Leather, Nylon, > > . > > Polyester, kitsch, and discoteque. > > Deb >> > >Stainless steel, driftwood, pampas grass. Lions and tigers and bears... -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com

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2003-05-29 Thread Stephen Moore
tom wrote: > Scrapple, No-Doz, Bird Poop. ^ Ooh, ooh, I can submit that one... Stephen

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2003-05-29 Thread Christian Skofteland
On Monday 26 May 2003 15:55, Caveman wrote: > > OTOH, what about Vinyl, Chrome, Leather, Nylon, . > > cheers, > caveman you forgot latex. Christian

Re: 2004 PUG Themes

2003-05-29 Thread Debra Wilborn
> OTOH, what about Vinyl, Chrome, Leather, Nylon, > . Polyester, kitsch, and discoteque. Deb > cheers, > caveman > __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM). http://calendar.yahoo.com

Re: 2004 PUG Themes

2003-05-28 Thread Steve Desjardins
There are a number of ways to do "macro" since all lenses have a closest focus. I like the idea of "little" but I think that the most flexible approach would be the "big and little" combined theme. Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540)

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2003-05-27 Thread Rfsindg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > For myself, I would be loath to make a theme out of a country's issues, as > it could turn awfully political, with the ensuing debate (flames) spilling > over onto the PDML. Bill, I wouldn't want to start any flame wars with a country's issues. I was thinking

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2003-05-27 Thread brooksdj
, 26. Mai 2003 19:12 > > To: pdml > > Subject: 2004 PUG Themes > > > > > > I just looked these up. After the interesting topics of this year > > (digital, professional, and my favorite, cliche), these seem rather > > banal. No offense to whoever made

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2003-05-27 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: 2004 PUG Themes > Agreeing with Mark... > Synchronicity is problematic. I have had good times/good light for these exercises, but a broader interpretation of the day of the equinox would be better. I especially l

Re: 2004 PUG Themes

2003-05-27 Thread Rfsindg
Agreeing with Mark... Synchronicity is problematic. I have had good times/good light for these exercises, but a broader interpretation of the day of the equinox would be better. I especially like the idea of picking a day (weekend?) and shooting our lives, our cities, or our country's issues o

RE: 2004 PUG Themes

2003-05-27 Thread Adelheid v. K.
> -Original Message- > From: Joseph Tainter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Montag, 26. Mai 2003 19:12 > To: pdml > Subject: 2004 PUG Themes > > > I just looked these up. After the interesting topics of this year > (digital, professional, and my favorite,

Re: 2004 PUG Themes

2003-05-27 Thread ernreed2
Marnie said, among other things: > Instead of having macro which would eliminate people without good or any macro equipment, howabout? -- Little and large? As either one theme or two. > Renaming the "macro" one "little" would still allow those who were thinking of submitting a macro shot to do

Re: 2004 PUG Themes

2003-05-27 Thread Andre Langevin
>That 42mm lens might eliminate most folks. :-) Just use the SMC 30mm f/2.8 with a 1.4x teleconverter! Or use a wider lens (than 42mm) and crop the exact amount to get the 42mm angle of view... Or use any M42 lens and pretend that it is what you understood... Andre --

Re: 2004 PUG Themes

2003-05-27 Thread Eactivist
I agree the 2004 themes seem a little overly banal. (While I haven't submitted anything lately, but I had to get that slide scanner to do so. ;-)) I like Bob's suggestions: Water, Night, Rites & Festivals (or something like that). And Graywolf's emotion suggestions. I also think it would be fu