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Forum: Philosophy of Photography 14 Hours Ago
Replies: 26
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Posted By Sparrow
... mine drives me mad every time I reload it,...

... mine drives me mad every time I reload it, I'm never sure if it's in properly
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 15 Hours Ago
Replies: 26
Views: 612
Posted By Sparrow
... good luck reloading the bugger when you've...

... good luck reloading the bugger when you've shot the other half :p
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 15 Hours Ago
Replies: 32
Views: 2,444
Posted By Sparrow
hardcore street photography is just another of...

hardcore street photography is just another of those self-congratulatory flickr groups that folk use to drive up their comment-count ... it has little to do with Henri's aesthetic
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 17 Hours Ago
Replies: 26
Views: 612
Posted By Sparrow
... you need to get yourself a Minox ... that...

... you need to get yourself a Minox ... that works the other way round
Forum: Photography General Interest 17 Hours Ago
Replies: 114
Views: 3,182
Posted By Sparrow
... not really, I gave The Old Rectory, Rhyl as a...

... not really, I gave The Old Rectory, Rhyl as a return address

Regards, Brig Stewart (ret)
Forum: Photography General Interest 17 Hours Ago
Replies: 114
Views: 3,182
Posted By Sparrow
I just sent them a Mrs Trellis letter ... ......

I just sent them a Mrs Trellis letter ...

... while I agree, but with a nod to what I imagine is in the original article, there was a point between 1971 and now that loading a M2 and using a manual...
Forum: Photography General Interest 19 Hours Ago
Replies: 114
Views: 3,182
Posted By Sparrow
That link is blocked for me as ... "We're...

That link is blocked for me as ...

"We're sorry but this site is not accessible from the UK as it is part of our international service and is not funded by the licence fee. It is run...
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 114
Views: 3,182
Posted By Sparrow
... that's why I never use suck I also assumed it...

... that's why I never use suck I also assumed it was homophobic or misogynistic in the US context
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 114
Views: 3,182
Posted By Sparrow
... yes but the British taking the piss is...

... yes but the British taking the piss is literal ... it's a reference to shipping urine from London to Whitby in the 17 century, and has been a mild rebuke for someone being untruthful ever since
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 114
Views: 3,182
Posted By Sparrow
nor mine ... that's why I didn't bother reading...

nor mine ... that's why I didn't bother reading the article
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 114
Views: 3,182
Posted By Sparrow
So it's like an oxymora then? ... fellatio that...

So it's like an oxymora then? ... fellatio that one doesn't enjoy?
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 114
Views: 3,182
Posted By Sparrow
... got it ... an expletive for the wimp or wooly...

... got it ... an expletive for the wimp or wooly thinker
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 114
Views: 3,182
Posted By Sparrow
... no hang on if one inserts **** in the OP's...

... no hang on if one inserts **** in the OP's title it really doesn't work ... and anyway should it not be Why Ones' Pictures **** surely
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 114
Views: 3,182
Posted By Sparrow
Ah! right, got it ... it's a euphemism for ****,...

Ah! right, got it ... it's a euphemism for ****, ... but why don't you just say **** in the first ****ing place?
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 114
Views: 3,182
Posted By Sparrow
... I didn't speak out because my photos didn't...

... I didn't speak out because my photos didn't suck



... what does this americanism "suck" mean anyway? ... oh, and no I didn't bother reading the article either
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 167
Posted By Sparrow
I can't edit my own work it has to go the someone...

I can't edit my own work it has to go the someone I trust to do ... I'm even worse with text and proof-reading ... I still have a cherished draft copy of a book where my mane is spelled wrongly
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
... I't a good job Manet hadn't heard that before...

... I't a good job Manet hadn't heard that before the painting Luncheon on the Grass and inviting the subsequent controversy
Forum: Photo Software 3 Days Ago
Replies: 262
Views: 6,403
Posted By Sparrow
No me neither ... but First they came for the...

No me neither ... but

First they came for the designers,
and I didn't speak out because I wasn't a designer.

Then they came for lightroom,
and I didn't speak out ...

... oh hang on, yep I'm a...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 3 Days Ago
Replies: 32
Views: 1,664
Posted By Sparrow
... this LTM attempt failed for the lack of a bit...

... this LTM attempt failed for the lack of a bit of blue-tack

http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5051/5489229654_59023e85fc_b.jpg
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 3 Days Ago
Replies: 13
Views: 702
Posted By Sparrow
35's are for wimps ... 12 is the way to go...

35's are for wimps ... 12 is the way to go ...

http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4149/5160959843_8831ed76cd_z.jpg
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 3 Days Ago
Replies: 198
Views: 3,944
Posted By Sparrow
Really? ... surely you mean no and yes

Really? ... surely you mean no and yes
Forum: Photo Software 3 Days Ago
Replies: 262
Views: 6,403
Posted By Sparrow
so you think 500k subscribers at $30-$50 a month...

so you think 500k subscribers at $30-$50 a month is enough to keep the shareholders of a company with a market capitalisation of over 22 billion happy then?
Forum: Photography General Interest 3 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
.. I may well have misunderstood, I do that a lot...

.. I may well have misunderstood, I do that a lot ... I was trying to flag up the idea that context is the simply the consensus of the establishments collective view

I agree that readymade urinal...
Forum: Photography General Interest 3 Days Ago
Replies: 14
Views: 295
Posted By Sparrow
... what! I only paid the subscription in...

... what! I only paid the subscription in march

I've finally found the email support so we'll see ... the problem seems to revolve around the yahoo ID it keeps demanding, that I've never used and...
Forum: Roger Hicks -- Author of The Rangefinder Book 4 Days Ago
Replies: 32
Views: 1,025
Posted By Sparrow
... ah, so ... then it's likely a phallic phatic...

... ah, so ... then it's likely a phallic phatic ...
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Days Ago
Replies: 14
Views: 295
Posted By Sparrow
... I just cleared the browser

... I just cleared the browser
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Days Ago
Replies: 14
Views: 295
Posted By Sparrow
Flickr/Yahoo problems

Is it just me that has problems with Flickr log-in's and passwords? ... every now and then it seems to have forgotten everything I put in last time, refuses to acknowledge my e-mail address so I...
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
... that may be true, but it fits the facts of...

... that may be true, but it fits the facts of his marriage to Effie Gray and I don't like the bugger ... so I'll stick with the good story myself :D
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 4 Days Ago
Replies: 55
Views: 1,569
Posted By Sparrow
... why did no one suggest mean-street.com?

... why did no one suggest mean-street.com?
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
... doesn't para-three contradict the other two...

... doesn't para-three contradict the other two there? ... or have I not had enough coffee
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
I completely agree that it's the viewer and...

I completely agree that it's the viewer and context that dictate how a work is judged, but I think that only applies on an individual bases ... as soon as a consensus forms and establishment...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 4 Days Ago
Replies: 6,611
Views: 377,300
Posted By Sparrow
http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3193/2825900434_78e0...

http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3193/2825900434_78e00b75e2_b.jpg
Forum: Photography General Interest 5 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
... I prefer to believe both that and the one...

... I prefer to believe both that and the one regarding the Turner porn
Forum: Photography General Interest 5 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
I'll concede travel .. I'd have cited Albert Kahn...

I'll concede travel .. I'd have cited Albert Kahn myself, and even then it was a bit stilted wasn't it? ... but I would still contend that the technology didn't meet the demands of journalism and the...
Forum: Photography General Interest 5 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
John Ruskin, an art commentator, critic and...

John Ruskin, an art commentator, critic and connoisseur in the 19c was unable to consummate his marriage, it was annulled after a few years, his appreciation of the female form was based on Greek...
Forum: Photography General Interest 5 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
My personal view is that photography found its...

My personal view is that photography found its context in the 1930s, before the "golden years" of photojournalism it was a medium without a subject, without a purpose ... in effect it found its...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 5 Days Ago
Replies: 6,611
Views: 377,300
Posted By Sparrow
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7313/8726792504_448f...

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7313/8726792504_448f68be9c_c.jpg
Forum: Photography General Interest 5 Days Ago
Replies: 35
Views: 1,272
Posted By Sparrow
... the light looks odd even to me ... why would...

... the light looks odd even to me ... why would that have fooled expert judges?
Forum: Photography General Interest 5 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
... you will be surprised to find this...

... you will be surprised to find this (http://wikimapia.org/8061696/Temple-of-Dionysos) was at one tine religious orthodoxy then ...

http://photos.wikimapia.org/p/00/00/34/80/65_big.jpg

... BTW...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 5 Days Ago
Replies: 6,611
Views: 377,300
Posted By Sparrow
http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4106/4948700793_c5e7...

http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4106/4948700793_c5e7f2684d_b.jpg
Forum: Photography General Interest 5 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
The problem you have is that "Art" photography...

The problem you have is that "Art" photography from its inception up to the 1920s or even 30s simply aped the art of the Academies, it was never an artistic movement in and of itself it had no real...
Forum: Photography General Interest 5 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
... cropping :eek: ... too controversial

... cropping :eek: ... too controversial
Forum: Photography General Interest 5 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
.. that was my understanding ... not 8x10 but...

.. that was my understanding ... not 8x10 but large format (wrong aspect ratio), I imagine it would be a stressful job they must have been very expensive photo-shoots, MF for the most part I would...
Forum: Photography General Interest 5 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
Alberto Vargas and Robert Crumb spring to mind...

Alberto Vargas and Robert Crumb spring to mind ... but sadly only almost photographers

P. S. I'm surprised Playboy and the Pirelli Calendar haven't cropped up yet myself ... but then folk get a bit...
Forum: Photography General Interest 5 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
1973 ... here's the transcript...

1973 ... here's the transcript (http://i-donline.com/2011/10/in-bed-with-warhol/) ... I believe that's what corrupted Andy, he was a nice chap before that David came along
Forum: Photography General Interest 5 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
nope, sorry, 1913 Exhibition at the Armoury was...

nope, sorry, 1913 Exhibition at the Armoury was the genesis of everything in the modern era ... although Andy did sleep with David Bailey who is quite a good photographer ...
Forum: Photography General Interest 5 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
... yes we disagree, it's always difficult to...

... yes we disagree, it's always difficult to argue with someone who has read a book

Durieu (1800–1874)

This from 1854 http://www.url.it/ambienti/foto/inizi/img/delacroix.jpg

Marconi...
Forum: Photography General Interest 6 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
no I did read that, but you are making an...

no I did read that, but you are making an assertion based on an opinion, which is traditionally the foundation of any house of cards ... oh, and that paragraph was in reply Roger BTW, not in reply to...
Forum: Photography General Interest 6 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 3,212
Posted By Sparrow
... so why are you proposing that he is important...

... so why are you proposing that he is important in this context? ... there are many nude photos from before that date
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 6 Days Ago
Replies: 20
Views: 325
Posted By Sparrow
http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2693/4258661005_4993...

http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2693/4258661005_49939f7159_b.jpg

... this is on the road north from Skipton
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