Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/02/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]All my X's live in Texas. I'm not sure where the O's are. Sent from my iPhone Sonny Carter http://www.SonC.com/look On Feb 27, 2013, at 10:29 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > I'm real fond of Texas by the way. All five of them. > > > On 2/27/13 7:26 PM, "Sonny Carter" <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 6:21 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> >> wrote: > >> The people who don't come to NYC are often people in the south say >> for >> instance Texas > > > The print edition of the NYT I get here in Natchitoches >> is printed in > Dallas. > > >> and the reason is because the NYT's is here and >> these are far >> far right wingers who hate everybody and everything and pride >> themselves >> for >> it. Also pride themselves for being as stupid as possible. >> I think they >> call >> them "good old boys". >> >> In reality half the people in >> the US view the NYTimes as being too >> Conservative and the other half too >> Liberal. >> I'd just Wiki'd this a few weeks ago but I bet I'm darned close. 50 >> 50. >> >> >> On 2/27/13 6:54 PM, "Bill Pearce" <billcpearce at cox.net> wrote: >> >> Is your front lawn ever defaced by a burning cross? >> >> -----Original >> Message----- >> From: Tina Manley >> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 5:41 >> PM >> To: >>> Leica Users Group >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Bokeh Schmokeh?. >> >> I >> subscribe to the >>> NYT and have it delivered daily to my farm in York, SC. >> >> It is an essential >>> part of our lives and I sincerely hope it can hang on >> >> in these times of >>> newspaper closings and consolidations. Besides, we >> use >> all of that paper as >>> mulch in the garden! >> >> Tina >> >> On Wed, Feb >> 27, 2013 at 6:08 PM, Bill Pearce >>> <billcpearce at cox.net> wrote: >> >>> In his >> defense, Mr. Pogue is a "Tech Writer" >>> for the New York Times, >>> either a >> propaganda and misinformation rag if you >>> are a member of the far >> right, or a highly respected newspaper, if you ever >>> voted for a >> Democrat. >>> I >>> have read several of his columns (gust that makes >>> me a >> liberal) and I have >>> found them to be generally better written than the >> one on sensor size, >>> explaining complex things so many can understand. >> Although I don't care >>> for >>> this particular effort, where he takes a >> stand >>> on something that really >>> hasn't been that much of an issue, his >> reviews are >>> generally better >>> written >>> than most. Perhaps the fact >> that as a journalist >>> working for such a >>> prestigious newspaper he is >> presumed to have at the very >>> least graduated >>> from an accredited >> institution of higher learning, where >>> most >>> reviewers/bloggers have >> generally completed fifth grade English. His >>> >>> comments are generally >> insightful. I guess when you throw as much >> against> >>> the wall as Pogue, >> some things will fail to stick. >>> >>> -----Original >>> Message----- From: >> Geoff Hopkinson >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 2:57 >>> PM >>> To: >> Leica Users Group >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Bokeh Schmokeh?. >>> >>> >>> Mr >> Pogue is apprently a technology blogger rather than a photographer? But >> he >>> has reviewed "hundreds of cameras". He doesn't enhance his >> qualifications/credibility being "confident" that he is right and >> quoting> >> >>> Google and YouTube in his reply to those cantankerous on-line >> photographers. >>> >>> >>> *If you want to take more interesting pictures, >> stand >>> in front of more interesting stuff* -- Joe McNally >>> >>> Cheers >> >>> Geoff >>> >>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman >>> >>> >>> On 28 February 2013 >> 05:26, Steve Barbour >>> <steve.barbour at gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> OK, so call >> it out of focus >>> blurring..... >> http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.**com/2013/02/21/blurry-** >> backgrounds-big-sensors-and-**bokeh/?ref=personaltechemail&** >> nl=technology&emc=edit_ct_**20130221< >> >> http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/21 >> >> /blurry-backgrounds-big-sensors-and-bokeh/?ref=personaltechemail&nl=technology >> >>> &emc=edit_ct_20130221> >> ______________________________**_________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >> See >>> >>> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug< >> >> http://leica-users.org/mailman/l >>> istinfo/lug>for >>>> more information >> >>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> Leica >> Users Group. >>> See >> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug< >> >> http://leica-users.org/mailman/l >>> istinfo/lug>for >>> more information >> >>> >>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> Leica Users >> Group. >>> See >>> >>> >>> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug< >> >> http://leica-users.org/mailman/l >>> istinfo/lug>for >>> more information >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Tina Manley, >>> ASMP >> www.tinamanley.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica >>> Users Group. >> See >> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>> information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users >>> Group. >> See >> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Mark William Rabiner >> Photography >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See >> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://sonc.com/look/ > Natchitoches, >> Louisiana > > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users >> Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > -- > Mark William Rabiner > Photography > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information