[LargeFormat] The Lost (Photo) Weekend

[Tim Atherton]

just try these for now brock:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3111004.stm

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> From: largeformat-admin@f32.net [mailto:largeformat-admin@f32.net]On
> Behalf Of Brock Nanson
> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 9:21 PM
> To: largeformat@f32.net
> Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] The Lost (Photo) Weekend
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> rstein wrote:
> 
> >PS: What must it be like for the English or the Europeans when 
> everything is
> >within an hour on the train and there are pubs at every corner?
> >
> >  
> >
> Who was it that said 'Europeans think 100 miles is a long way, Americans 
> think 100 years is a long time'?
> 
> We all fall victim to windshield time.  I travel on business 
> irregularly... several months can go by and I don't rack up more than a 
> few 100 km of work-related jaunts, then a project will sprout up out of 
> town and for a few months I'll be back and forth to site meetings and 
> inspections... put in a full day, then drive 600km through the mountains 
> (usually in the dark) dodging deer and whatever else is silly enough to 
> jump out of the gloom.  The silly thing is I take the time to 
> religiously pack my camera gear... and what do I shoot?  35mm record 
> shots of the job.  Drive right by the turning leaves in the golden 
> evening sun, right past the mountain range silhouetted against an early 
> morning or late evening sky.  Always under the gun to be somewhere else 
> an hour sooner than can be reasonably expected. 
> 
> I'm waiting for the digital attachment that straps to your head and 
> records the image off your retina.  That would put an end to those lost 
> 'crap, that's a great image but I can't stop now' photos.
> 
> Brock
> 
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