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http://marktucker.com/plungercam/
:-)
k
Henrik
01-12-2003, 01:59 PM
Hi k,
this guys is a legend in my book !
he is very interesting - you can find him at Rob Galbraith forum
http://www.robgalbraith.com/ubbthreads/postlist.php?Cat=&Board=UBB18
(usually under Canon EOS-1D/EOS-1Ds forum) , he has some interesting stories
to tell.
best regards
Henrik
"k" <felaffel@PINGme.com> wrote in message
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> http://marktucker.com/plungercam/
>
> :-)
>
> k
>
"k" <felaffel@PINGme.com> wrote in message
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> http://marktucker.com/plungercam/
.......they are the same as you can get from a good photo and some hacking in
photoshop.
David
01-12-2003, 03:49 PM
But require photographic skill in the first place - and the ability to see
teh final image in the view finder.
Thumbs up for experimentation and totally cool results.
" Miro" <miro01@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> "k" <felaffel@PINGme.com> wrote in message
> news:3fc75dfe$0$1722$5a62ac22@freenews.iinet.net.a u...
> > http://marktucker.com/plungercam/
>
> ......they are the same as you can get from a good photo and some hacking
in
> photoshop.
>
>
"David" <davidcpclayton@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> But require photographic skill in the first place - and the ability to see
> teh final image in the view finder.
> Thumbs up for experimentation and totally cool results.
The ability to see the final image in the viewfinder ?
With a shitty setup like that it looks like that in the viewfinder, whereas
the digital manipulation option is infinite.
Silver
01-12-2003, 09:19 PM
On Mon, 1 Dec 2003 16:32:04 +1100, " Miro" <miro01@hotmail.com> wrote:
>With a shitty setup like that it looks like that in the viewfinder, whereas
>the digital manipulation option is infinite.
>
You're very negative Miro.
"Silver" <danny_mctan@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 1 Dec 2003 16:32:04 +1100, " Miro" <miro01@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >With a shitty setup like that it looks like that in the viewfinder,
whereas
> >the digital manipulation option is infinite.
> >
>
> You're very negative Miro.
>
Seems like anyone with a stupid idea gets a commendation doesnt it .
"Warren Prasek" <newsgroupspam at deletethisbit dot wprasek dotcom> wrote in
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> ignore him, and he will go away.
> oh no hang on, he won't.
> damn
>
Well let's not ignore you Warren, you had enough neglect growing up.
Warren Prasek
02-12-2003, 01:59 PM
yes those summers in the burlap sack in rangoon were quite an experience
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> "Warren Prasek" <newsgroupspam at deletethisbit dot wprasek dotcom> wrote
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> > ignore him, and he will go away.
> > oh no hang on, he won't.
> > damn
> >
>
> Well let's not ignore you Warren, you had enough neglect growing up.
>
>
Bruce Murphy
02-12-2003, 02:19 PM
" Miro" <miro01@hotmail.com> writes:
> "Silver" <danny_mctan@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:k05msvshcdd006op043c320u87huv7rmjs@4ax.com...
> > On Mon, 1 Dec 2003 16:32:04 +1100, " Miro" <miro01@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > >With a shitty setup like that it looks like that in the viewfinder,
> whereas
> > >the digital manipulation option is infinite.
> > >
> >
> > You're very negative Miro.
>
> Seems like anyone with a stupid idea gets a commendation doesnt it .
Certainly not. You never get them here, for example, and you're just full
of stupid ideas.
B>
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> " Miro" <miro01@hotmail.com> writes:
>
> > "Silver" <danny_mctan@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:k05msvshcdd006op043c320u87huv7rmjs@4ax.com...
> > > On Mon, 1 Dec 2003 16:32:04 +1100, " Miro" <miro01@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > >With a shitty setup like that it looks like that in the viewfinder,
> > whereas
> > > >the digital manipulation option is infinite.
> > > >
> > >
> > > You're very negative Miro.
> >
> > Seems like anyone with a stupid idea gets a commendation doesnt it .
>
> Certainly not. You never get them here, for example, and you're just full
> of stupid ideas.
>
> B>
You seem to know everything about infinity and zero but sadly lacking
inbetween. For a lab nerd you have grand visions of correctness.
"Warren Prasek" <newsgroupspam at deletethisbit dot wprasek dotcom> wrote in
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> yes those summers in the burlap sack in rangoon were quite an experience
>
>
I bet the water-diet works wonders too.
Warren Prasek
03-12-2003, 07:55 PM
um... "lab nerd"?
"please explain..."
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> > " Miro" <miro01@hotmail.com> writes:
> >
Warren Prasek
03-12-2003, 08:05 PM
yeah that stuff that guy sells for $12 a bottle for labelled tap water is
simply fantabulous.
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> "Warren Prasek" <newsgroupspam at deletethisbit dot wprasek dotcom> wrote
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> > yes those summers in the burlap sack in rangoon were quite an experience
> >
> >
>
> I bet the water-diet works wonders too.
>
>
"Warren Prasek" <newsgroupspam at deletethisbit dot wprasek dotcom> wrote in
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> um... "lab nerd"?
>
> "please explain..."
>
>
Yes, they call him Igor down in the basement .... he pulls the switch on all
those lightning coils when experimenting with flash photography of
pre-malignant skin carcinomas.
Warren Prasek
04-12-2003, 01:16 PM
ah. of course. (sound of knuckles dragging on ancient stone floor)
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> Yes, they call him Igor down in the basement .... he pulls the switch on
all
> those lightning coils when experimenting with flash photography of
> pre-malignant skin carcinomas.
>
>
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