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Forum: Nikon RF 15 Hours Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 990
Posted By Ranchu
Exactly right. Thank you!

Exactly right. Thank you!
Forum: Photography General Interest 15 Hours Ago
Replies: 41
Views: 1,099
Posted By Ranchu
Well, there are absolutes. McCurry's endless...

Well, there are absolutes. McCurry's endless 70-200mm portraits may get the job done, but if you google image search, page after page just aren't very interesting. One's pretty much the same as...
Forum: Nikon RF 16 Hours Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 990
Posted By Ranchu
I appreciate the warning, that's a real problem...

I appreciate the warning, that's a real problem on ebay's part.
Forum: Photography General Interest 16 Hours Ago
Replies: 41
Views: 1,099
Posted By Ranchu
no

McCurry hasn't made a picture as good as this. http://pleasurephoto.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/garry-winogrand-e28098los-angeles-california_-1969-la-sidewalk.jpg

or the pics in the article either,...
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 43
Views: 889
Posted By Ranchu
Mayer's saying it because it normalizes the idea...

Mayer's saying it because it normalizes the idea that photographers of any kind have no right to keep her from selling their photos for her profit rather than theirs.
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 261
Views: 5,584
Posted By Ranchu
Don't forget priests. :angel:

Don't forget priests.

:angel:
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 261
Views: 5,584
Posted By Ranchu
I bought 6 of various years of these a while ago...

I bought 6 of various years of these a while ago (recommended), I was really struck by how much BETTER the photos were back then, as compared to now. I wasn't aware what a monster James Nachtwey is,...
Forum: Photography General Interest 3 Days Ago
Replies: 261
Views: 5,584
Posted By Ranchu
Lovely. It's unusable!

Lovely. It's unusable!
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Days Ago
Replies: 118
Views: 3,630
Posted By Ranchu
Thinking about it more I think you nailed it. I...

Thinking about it more I think you nailed it. I saw a quote once that went something like. "Most of your pictures suck, and most of MY pictures suck. But I've seen Cartier-Bresson's contacts, and...
Forum: Photography General Interest 5 Days Ago
Replies: 118
Views: 3,630
Posted By Ranchu
A person could spend their entire life trying to...

A person could spend their entire life trying to improve their photos, apparently what he's suggesting. I think Ibarionex has a small mind, and a small mouth.

I love how you guys nailed Gladwell...
Forum: Photo Software 6 Days Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
That's a red herring, right? Explain how you can...

That's a red herring, right? Explain how you can open files you've edited with the CC thing if you stop paying Adobe. You can't because you can't. Seems like a big change to me, Ben. It's not...
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
Well, now. Nack is forced to issue a statement...

Well, now. Nack is forced to issue a statement regarding all that rights grab stuff I 'didn't understand'. He seems to be implying that people will be able to open their layers Without Paid Up...
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
Just for you, in response to PKR. "The [...]...

Just for you, in response to PKR.

"The [...] monopoly is dividing the population into a corporate class who gets to control what objects may be used for what purpose, and a subservient consumer...
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
Service is when you get the car fixed, Al, it's...

Service is when you get the car fixed, Al, it's not when you rent one. Yes?



Here is what you're doing, Al.

"Conjunction fallacy – assumption that an outcome simultaneously satisfying multiple ...
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
Yeah, Al, I am actually the CEO of Canon. I'm...

Yeah, Al, I am actually the CEO of Canon. I'm thinking I could probably make more money if I give dslrs away for free and then rent access to the files they make. Just like Adobe's doing!
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
That's a non sequitur, Tom, (or the Chewbacca...

That's a non sequitur, Tom, (or the Chewbacca defense?) I said nothing about online storage or it's perverted needs. But now that you mention it, it seems to me that once all the homunculi are signed...
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
I'm not confused Bob, yates' link says the same.

I'm not confused Bob, yates' link says the same.
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
Exactly. You rent access to your own files that...

Exactly. You rent access to your own files that you created from Adobe. Everybody may call you the owner, but you're renting. You have to buy usage from Adobe in order to sell it!

From Mr yates'...
Forum: Bill Pierce - Leica M photog and author 1 Week Ago
Replies: 44
Views: 1,403
Posted By Ranchu
FWIW, I know somebody who just bought a legal...

FWIW, I know somebody who just bought a legal copy of CS6 for $40.00. Apparently Adobe has a 'friends and family' of employees special. 40 bucks as long as you don't use PS as a commercial entity.
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
Maybe someone in the thread said this and I...

Maybe someone in the thread said this and I missed it, but it just dawned on me so I'll share. I'll tell you how the world works, Al.

None of this we've been talking about is the main issue. What...
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
Time will tell indeed. Adobe can have my p!ss.

Time will tell indeed. Adobe can have my p!ss.
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
You'd pay a monthly fee for ELEMENTS? :eek:

You'd pay a monthly fee for ELEMENTS?

:eek:
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
If you look closely you'll see that I'm actually...

If you look closely you'll see that I'm actually bitching, and you're whining about me doing it, Al.
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
I knew you'd eventually get around to that, Bob....

I knew you'd eventually get around to that, Bob. I resent your insinuation, but not much, and it's plain it's all you've got. I am speaking of the hypothetical person who has signed on to Adobe's...
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
Though DNG is not on their list of 'acceptable...

Though DNG is not on their list of 'acceptable filetypes'.

• Acceptable file formats for color or grayscale bitmapped images, grouped in order of preference.

1.
TIFF_UNC...
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
It says. "LC preference ...

It says.

"LC preference None established. LC staff, however, have intermittently discussed the value of a preference for born-digital photographs in DNG form ("somewhat...
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
Too late to worry then, no offense. And there's...

Too late to worry then, no offense. And there's nothing wrong with self indulgence.
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 1 Week Ago
Replies: 12
Views: 443
Posted By Ranchu
I use it everyday, I like it too.

I use it everyday, I like it too.
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
Sure there is, Ben, because the probability is,...

Sure there is, Ben, because the probability is, once they've got you by the balls they'll squeeze them. And then again some more, if you hang around.

Yes?
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
Unless your current copy is this CC sh!t, if you...

Unless your current copy is this CC sh!t, if you edit and save any of them with that, you have to pay Adobe to use your own file from then on forever. It's just blood sucking rent seeking, Bob.
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
They pay lots of these, it's really all they can...

They pay lots of these, it's really all they can do.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shill
Forum: Photo Software 1 Week Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
So Bob if you have 197 pictures you've been...

So Bob if you have 197 pictures you've been working on, 10 layers on each or so, without paying rent to Adobe you lose all access to opening them. Right, Bob? They're ****ing parasites, Bob.
Forum: Photo Software 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 267
Views: 6,581
Posted By Ranchu
So, how long before Adobe tries to rights grab...

So, how long before Adobe tries to rights grab use of anything on their cloud, like instagram, google, and Britain.

http://www.citizen.org/Page.aspx?pid=5411&frcrld=1

"A major goal of U.S....
Forum: Micl Photo Acc / Bags/ Meters / Tripods etc 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 412
Posted By Ranchu
Took some measurements. It's 2.5 inches front to...

Took some measurements. It's 2.5 inches front to back, would stretch to 3 without too much tension, imo. 5.5 inches deep, sags to 5.75-6 with a camera in. The logo is easy to remove so it's all black.
Forum: Photo Software 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 52
Views: 1,472
Posted By Ranchu
The NEFs or CR2s can't be extracted in a form...

The NEFs or CR2s can't be extracted in a form that DPP or ViewNX can read them though. Once you make your non DNG raws into DNGs you are locked into third party software to edit them. Adobe's a...
Forum: Micl Photo Acc / Bags/ Meters / Tripods etc 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 412
Posted By Ranchu
I picked one of these up at a thrift store...

I picked one of these up at a thrift store because it looked perfect for what you describe, though I don't have a leica, there are a lot of cameras about that size. 30 bucks seems a bit high to me...
Forum: Photo Software 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 52
Views: 1,472
Posted By Ranchu
Says you. My comments are directly relevant to...

Says you. My comments are directly relevant to the topic, "Is DNG the best format for digital archiving?", and the answer is No. The best format for digital archiving is the format your camera shot...
Forum: Photo Software 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 52
Views: 1,472
Posted By Ranchu
This is important to me. I was also informed that...

This is important to me. I was also informed that I profoundly misunderstand it. I've done this by hand with a calculator, an eyedropper, and paper because I wanted to manipulate the...
Forum: Photo Software 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 52
Views: 1,472
Posted By Ranchu
From Leica, recently Canon, not Nikon. It doesn't...

From Leica, recently Canon, not Nikon. It doesn't matter, the ACR converter uses matrix profiles, not LUT profiles like ViewNX and DPP. The short version is that with LUT profiles they can write...
Forum: Photo Software 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 52
Views: 1,472
Posted By Ranchu
It's not beside the point of whether you're...

It's not beside the point of whether you're archiving accurate color information. DNG is only a container, yes, but ACR doesn't have or use accurate information about the sensor - an accurate...
Forum: Photo Software 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 52
Views: 1,472
Posted By Ranchu
Read and...

Read and learn.

http://www.luminous-landscape.com/forum/index.php?topic=22471

"<<Does a raw file have a color space?>>

Fundamentally, absolutely YES, but we may not know what that color space is....
Forum: Photo Software 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 52
Views: 1,472
Posted By Ranchu
Yeah, huh? . That means you throw away any...

Yeah, huh?

. That means you throw away any accuracy at the raw converter level and scrape the picture back together so it looks OK. Sorry, but the only people who know the sensors and the only...
Forum: Photo Software 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 52
Views: 1,472
Posted By Ranchu
Absolutely not. DNG is a market share scam by...

Absolutely not. DNG is a market share scam by Adobe to make users dependent on them and their substandard conversions. Note you have to have a macbeth chart in the shot to use the crap, neither Nikon...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 311
Posted By Ranchu
There will always be a Britain! : )

There will always be a Britain! : )
Forum: Kodak Retina RF 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 195
Posted By Ranchu
Myself, I don't know. Email the dude, Chris...

Myself, I don't know. Email the dude, Chris Sherlock, and ask him would be my suggestion. Nice guy.
Forum: Photogs / Photo Exhibits 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 203
Views: 4,852
Posted By Ranchu
Thread needs pics. 95640 95641 95642

Thread needs pics.

95640

95641

95642
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-17-2013
Replies: 18
Views: 469
Posted By Ranchu
Here it is. "I've mounted a lens with an adapter,...

Here it is. "I've mounted a lens with an adapter, but my camera doesn't release. What's the problem?" http://www.mhohner.de/sony-minolta/faq.php
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-16-2013
Replies: 18
Views: 469
Posted By Ranchu
When I was looking for one I decided to get a 5...

When I was looking for one I decided to get a 5 because it was one of the few that would fire with an m42 adapter without a complicated button procedure at turn on. I cannot find the table listing...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 04-11-2013
Replies: 47
Views: 1,669
Posted By Ranchu
It's been my experience, which I paid for.

It's been my experience, which I paid for.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 04-11-2013
Replies: 47
Views: 1,669
Posted By Ranchu
I'm not sure any of that relates to what I said....

I'm not sure any of that relates to what I said. He will likely lose the colors if he runs it through a raw converter. The difference between his camera and another is those colors. For the most part...
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