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From: Peter on 10 Jul 2010 15:39 "John McWilliams" <jpmcw(a)comcast.net> wrote in message news:i195q2$l46$2(a)news.eternal-september.org... > Robert Coe wrote: >> On Wed, 7 Jul 2010 15:19:29 -0400, "Neil Harrington" >> <nobody(a)homehere.net> >> wrote: >> : : "Bruce" <docnews2011(a)gmail.com> wrote in message : >> news:t8c8361e99j167jvk3hvm7kcupg0vkof0l(a)4ax.com... >> : : > (no doubt the resident anti-DSLR troll will be along in a minute >> with >> : > his usual anti-DSLR rant!) >> : : Yep, there he is, right on cue. The one thing you can say for him is >> that he isn't lazy. > > What's the chance you chaps can stop rattling on about him? I suspect two chances: slim ^ none. -- Peter Who remembers the lsmft cry.
From: Peter on 10 Jul 2010 15:45 "Robert Coe" <bob(a)1776.COM> wrote in message news:lasg36hi5u8tl8uj3jgdoiahedfek1def7(a)4ax.com... > What they mean is that there are 19 million people who know that it isn't > spelled "Linix". ;^) Didn't Linux need a security blanket? Remember his sister Lucy keep pulling the football away from Charlie Brown? -- Peter
From: John McWilliams on 10 Jul 2010 17:05 Peter wrote: > "John McWilliams" <jpmcw(a)comcast.net> wrote in message > news:i195q2$l46$2(a)news.eternal-september.org... >> Robert Coe wrote: >>> On Wed, 7 Jul 2010 15:19:29 -0400, "Neil Harrington" >>> <nobody(a)homehere.net> >>> wrote: >>> : : "Bruce" <docnews2011(a)gmail.com> wrote in message : >>> news:t8c8361e99j167jvk3hvm7kcupg0vkof0l(a)4ax.com... >>> : : > (no doubt the resident anti-DSLR troll will be along in a >>> minute with >>> : > his usual anti-DSLR rant!) >>> : : Yep, there he is, right on cue. The one thing you can say for him >>> is that he isn't lazy. >> >> What's the chance you chaps can stop rattling on about him? > > > I suspect two chances: > slim ^ none. Let's hope they prove us both wrong.....
From: Robert Coe on 15 Jul 2010 20:59
On Sat, 10 Jul 2010 11:41:17 +0100, Bruce <docnews2011(a)gmail.com> wrote: : On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 21:49:25 -0400, Robert Coe <bob(a)1776.COM> wrote: : >On Wed, 07 Jul 2010 22:12:14 +0100, Bruce <docnews2011(a)gmail.com> wrote: : >: As I have said before, I would value a small sensor digital camera for : >: some macro work on account of its greatly increased depth of field. : >: There is also the value of having a camera that is small in size and : >: light in weight and therefore relatively inconspicuous. : > : >It occurs to me that the relative inconspicuity of P&S cameras took a : >significant hit when they stopped putting proper viewfinders in them. : : : You have never heard of electronic viewfinders (EVFs)? : : Poor you. Yeah, poor me. Bob |