Comments for CameraMentor http://www.cameramentor.com Cameras and Photography Sun, 23 May 2010 03:07:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Comment on Amateurs Are Killing Professionals (and it’s about time) by emraphoto http://www.cameramentor.com/2010/03/amateurs-are-killing-professionals-and-its-about-time/comment-page-1/#comment-48 emraphoto Sun, 23 May 2010 03:07:56 +0000 http://www.cameramentor.com/?p=70#comment-48 perhaps the amateurs are just keeping the pros honest Bill? the "pro" end of the game has been bloated for a LOOONNG time and desperately needed a shakeup. the word "pro" itself needed a makeover. the avalanche of mediocre work, even at the national press level, has been staggering. maybe they can come up with some sort of user friendly software that will effect the photo editors in a similar fashion. i look forward to seeing the market thin. i look forward to what comes from the ashes. watching the front page of David Harvey's Burn leads me to believe there are folks out there that can set themselves apart with whatever the medium of the day. sadly those folks are rarely found on the front pages of north americas press. hope all is well Bill! John perhaps the amateurs are just keeping the pros honest Bill? the “pro” end of the game has been bloated for a LOOONNG time and desperately needed a shakeup. the word “pro” itself needed a makeover. the avalanche of mediocre work, even at the national press level, has been staggering. maybe they can come up with some sort of user friendly software that will effect the photo editors in a similar fashion.

i look forward to seeing the market thin. i look forward to what comes from the ashes. watching the front page of David Harvey’s Burn leads me to believe there are folks out there that can set themselves apart with whatever the medium of the day. sadly those folks are rarely found on the front pages of north americas press.

hope all is well Bill!

John

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]]> Comment on The End of (CMOS) Digital Cameras? by Bill Mattocks http://www.cameramentor.com/2010/03/the-end-of-cmos-digital-cameras/comment-page-1/#comment-42 Bill Mattocks Sat, 27 Mar 2010 21:41:21 +0000 http://www.cameramentor.com/2010/03/the-end-of-cmos-digital-cameras/#comment-42 Thank you, I appreciate the notice about the busted link and the kind words! Thank you, I appreciate the notice about the busted link and the kind words!

]]> Comment on The End of (CMOS) Digital Cameras? by dougford http://www.cameramentor.com/2010/03/the-end-of-cmos-digital-cameras/comment-page-1/#comment-40 dougford Fri, 26 Mar 2010 18:05:59 +0000 http://www.cameramentor.com/2010/03/the-end-of-cmos-digital-cameras/#comment-40 Bill - this eetimes link and the one in the post about discreet bags are not functioning properly. ps- good luck with your site. Bill – this eetimes link and the one in the post about discreet bags are not functioning properly.

ps- good luck with your site.

]]> Comment on The History of Photography Podcast by Using Film in A Digital Age | dixini http://www.cameramentor.com/2010/03/the-history-of-photography-podcast/comment-page-1/#comment-37 Using Film in A Digital Age | dixini Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:48:51 +0000 http://www.cameramentor.com/?p=54#comment-37 [...] The History of Photography Podcast | CameraMentor [...] [...] The History of Photography Podcast | CameraMentor [...]

]]> Comment on Noktor introduces HyperPrime 50mm f/0.95 lens by Ruby http://www.cameramentor.com/2010/03/noktor-introduces-hyperprime-50mm-f0-95-lens/comment-page-1/#comment-35 Ruby Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:55:46 +0000 http://www.cameramentor.com/?p=33#comment-35 What do I want? I just want to interact with a Camera Mentor. I want you to do and say whatever you like. Don't change anything for me, I think you're a real hoot just the way you are. Why would you want me to "just leave you alone"? You are a public figure, a Camera Mentor. If you want no interaction with your public then just close the site to comments. Or ban those you don't agree with. What do I want? I just want to interact with a Camera Mentor.
I want you to do and say whatever you like.
Don’t change anything for me, I think you’re a real hoot just the way you are.

Why would you want me to “just leave you alone”?
You are a public figure, a Camera Mentor. If you want no interaction with your public then just close the site to comments. Or ban those you don’t agree with.

]]> Comment on Noktor introduces HyperPrime 50mm f/0.95 lens by Bill Mattocks http://www.cameramentor.com/2010/03/noktor-introduces-hyperprime-50mm-f0-95-lens/comment-page-1/#comment-34 Bill Mattocks Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:39:10 +0000 http://www.cameramentor.com/?p=33#comment-34 Tell me what it is you want. What do you want me to say, what do you want me to do? What do I have to do to get you to just leave me alone? Tell me what it is you want. What do you want me to say, what do you want me to do? What do I have to do to get you to just leave me alone?

]]> Comment on Noktor introduces HyperPrime 50mm f/0.95 lens by Ruby http://www.cameramentor.com/2010/03/noktor-introduces-hyperprime-50mm-f0-95-lens/comment-page-1/#comment-33 Ruby Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:26:54 +0000 http://www.cameramentor.com/?p=33#comment-33 I libelled no one. Frank? Do you think that Frank is the only one to know you for what you are? Take a look here: http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=86896 I libelled no one.
Frank?

Do you think that Frank is the only one to know you for what you are?

Take a look here: http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=86896

]]> Comment on Noktor introduces HyperPrime 50mm f/0.95 lens by Bill Mattocks http://www.cameramentor.com/2010/03/noktor-introduces-hyperprime-50mm-f0-95-lens/comment-page-1/#comment-32 Bill Mattocks Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:35:13 +0000 http://www.cameramentor.com/?p=33#comment-32 Frank, you have your own blog to libel people from. Please do not use this one for that. I've been polite up to now, but I don't have any more patience for this. Frank, you have your own blog to libel people from. Please do not use this one for that. I’ve been polite up to now, but I don’t have any more patience for this.

]]> Comment on Noktor introduces HyperPrime 50mm f/0.95 lens by Ruby http://www.cameramentor.com/2010/03/noktor-introduces-hyperprime-50mm-f0-95-lens/comment-page-1/#comment-31 Ruby Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:22:05 +0000 http://www.cameramentor.com/?p=33#comment-31 Thinking about that just gave me a creepy feeling. You sound like Lord Hicks. Is this a teenage "adopted" camera? Thinking about that just gave me a creepy feeling. You sound like Lord Hicks.

Is this a teenage “adopted” camera?

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