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by dgorun
Sat Nov 13, 2021 6:19 am
Forum: Photography Feedback
Topic: Inconsistent screening
Replies: 26
Views: 7064

Re: Inconsistent screening

Thanks for the reply so far everyone. Im also interested in what are the minimum requirements in technology to be a screener. There would have to be some. In terms of screen power, and corrections. understanding of DSLR and photo processing would also be high on the list as a minimum. Or isn't ther...

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by dgorun
Fri Nov 12, 2021 4:32 pm
Forum: Photography Feedback
Topic: Inconsistent screening
Replies: 26
Views: 7064

Re: Inconsistent screening

So tonight I uploaded a shot of an Airtractor. The screener said to fix the over-sharpening and the category. And said the following: Correct all listed flaws and reupload as "priority" (first in database). Thanks". So I reload it with the corrections and now another screener...

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by dgorun
Fri Nov 12, 2021 4:25 pm
Forum: Photography Feedback
Topic: Inconsistent screening
Replies: 26
Views: 7064

Re: Inconsistent screening

Thanks for the reply so far everyone. Im also interested in what are the minimum requirements in technology to be a screener. There would have to be some. In terms of screen power, and corrections. understanding of DSLR and photo processing would also be high on the list as a minimum. Or isn't ther...

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by dgorun
Fri Nov 12, 2021 4:21 pm
Forum: Photography Feedback
Topic: One word answer rejections
Replies: 2
Views: 3506

Re: One word answer rejections

Hi Dave, I took a look at your rejected photo. The screener left a message on why it was rejected for color, "Not double, but strong blue cast" When we reject for color, we do put the reason for the color rejection. Please take the time to read the Acceptance Guide. It is very useful if yo...

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by dgorun
Tue Oct 26, 2021 1:13 am
Forum: Photography Feedback
Topic: Inconsistent screening
Replies: 26
Views: 7064

Re: Inconsistent screening

Hi, Sorry you’re having issues. Exposure and contrast is always going to be a tough rejection since like you mention, it can be a calibration issue for sure. All it takes is a monitor being too bright or too dim. We have certain guidelines on what equipment we should use when screening. If you give ...

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by dgorun
Thu Sep 30, 2021 11:01 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Question about prior screening deprioritized
Replies: 1
Views: 3501

Re: Question about prior screening deprioritized

Hello, I have uploaded two airlines photos with prior screening by new rules from 23.Aug. but both are deprioritized. There is no photos of both airlines at the airport even in Korea on database as mentioned in Q&A so I wonder deprioritized reason. Boeing 747-41R JetOneX (Longtail Aviation) REG...

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by dgorun
Mon Jul 19, 2021 3:28 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: PAE (Everett) Commercial Passenger Service News and Discussion Thread
Replies: 433
Views: 72327

Re: PAE (Everett) Commercial Passenger Service News and Discussion Thread

ytib wrote:
Is there any onsite car rentals as of yet at PAE, or are all of them a two mile plus shuttle bus away?


As of now there are no car rentals at PAE.

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by dgorun
Mon Jul 12, 2021 12:12 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Photo doesn't show up?
Replies: 1
Views: 2609

Re: Photo doesn't show up?

This happens sometimes, go ahead and submit it priority. In comments to screeners mention that it was accepted, and is stuck in processing.

Cheers,
Daniel

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by dgorun
Fri Jul 09, 2021 10:02 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Have quality standards changed on here recently?
Replies: 347
Views: 117053

Re: Have quality standards changed on here recently?

Newark727 wrote:

Think we could get this one without the dust spot on the sensor? Should be an easy fix.


Good catch. I missed it. Thanks.

Daniel

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by dgorun
Wed Jul 07, 2021 4:55 pm
Forum: Photography Feedback
Topic: Level Rejection
Replies: 5
Views: 3382

Re: Level Rejection

Hello, This picture got rejected twice(appeal) for being not level(CW rotation) but in my opinion it's level. Maybe someone can help! Thanks and kind regards, Tom https://imgproc.airliners.net/photos/airliners/9/4/5/6484549.jpg?v=v406a883f025 Hi Tom, Go ahead and appeal that image. It looks level. ...

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by dgorun
Mon Jun 14, 2021 3:25 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Priority Screening Inconsistency
Replies: 49
Views: 18383

Re: Priority Screening Inconsistency

The prio guidelines now say that if it's a first visit for a type and airline it qualifies for prio. As a general rule, if we don't have certain type of aircraft in the db from that airline at that airport, it can get prio screening. Hi Daniel, Thank you for your reply. Would you be able to comment...

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by dgorun
Mon Jun 14, 2021 5:09 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Priority Screening Inconsistency
Replies: 49
Views: 18383

Re: Priority Screening Inconsistency

Hi PanAm_DC10, last year a uploaded a 77W of Egyptair at AMS (an upgrade from the regular 737s - COVID-related). There were no other photos of an MS 77W at AMS in the database yet, so I uploaded it with priority. However the upload was deprioritized, but it I read your response it should be screene...

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by dgorun
Mon Jun 07, 2021 9:16 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: settings for canon 90D
Replies: 10
Views: 5907

Re: settings for canon 90D

i have flicker i uploaded a few photos on there name donald moore It would be easier to provide a link for image. As far as settings and equipment. I'm not sure if you have the Version 1 on the 100-400L or not. Based on what I've seem that lens tends to be soft the closer you get to 400mm. I've sho...

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by dgorun
Thu May 27, 2021 9:24 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: settings for canon 90D
Replies: 10
Views: 5907

Re: settings for canon 90D

moore1965 wrote:
Does anybody use a canon 90D on here? i need help with some settings have had trouble with soft photos if anybody could help me please let me know


I have an 80D which is close. What are you shooting, and what are your current settings?

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by dgorun
Fri Feb 05, 2021 3:02 am
Forum: Photography Feedback
Topic: Absolutely BONKERS Screening
Replies: 4
Views: 4052

Re: Absolutely BONKERS Screening

Hi Conner,

I've looked at two photos you mentioned. I would have to agree with the screening results. Take a look at the site to see what kind of photos we expect. The FAQ is good guide to begin with.

Cheers,
Daniel

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by dgorun
Thu Jan 28, 2021 9:30 pm
Forum: Photography Feedback
Topic: Post-screening gh6912
Replies: 30
Views: 20322

Re: Post-screening gh6912

Based on the available acceptance rules, we need to clear up the registration info issues. The current guide says "If there are more than one aircraft in the photo, type the registration of the most visible aircraft (the registration(s) of the other(s) can be mentioned in the caption field).&qu...

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by dgorun
Wed Jan 13, 2021 4:50 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Photographer Ozell Stephens Jr. Passed Away
Replies: 13
Views: 5613

Re: Photographer Ozell Stephens Jr. Passed Away

May he rest in Peace. His great photos will continue to live on the site.

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by dgorun
Wed Dec 30, 2020 8:05 pm
Forum: Photography Feedback
Topic: Post-screening gh6912
Replies: 30
Views: 20322

Re: Post-screening gh6912

6275683 And here we have yet ANOTHER example! Pretty sure the airframe closest to the lens is a Southwest bird, not Oman Air. All I’m asking for is consistency. If this is accepted there’s no reason why the F-14 shot would not be Thanks for pointing out yet another example. As a rule yes, it has to...

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by dgorun
Sun Dec 27, 2020 6:51 pm
Forum: Photography Feedback
Topic: Unnatural Sky Rejection
Replies: 9
Views: 6366

Re: Unnatural Sky Rejection

https://imgproc.airliners.net/photos/airliners/9/9/4/6259499.jpg?v=v4d2ec8bb60c Rejected for “unnatural sky” and “low in frame” both are absolutely absurd. Is it really so unbelievable that these colors would occur at sunset? How can someone have so many images in the database and now be accused of...

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by dgorun
Mon Dec 21, 2020 7:28 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: My 1,000 photo on ANet - a thank you to all that has helped
Replies: 6
Views: 5090

Re: My 1,000 photo on ANet - a thank you to all that has helped

Hey guys, I just got my 1,000 photo uploaded this morning, and I thought I would come on here to where I spent a lot of my early days working to getting number 1 up there and beyond. https://www.airliners.net/photo/USA-Air-Force/Fairchild-A-10C-Thunderbolt-II/6252793 I want to say a huge thank you ...

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by dgorun
Thu Dec 10, 2020 5:18 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Can we upload other photgrapher's photos?
Replies: 10
Views: 6217

Re: Can we upload other photgrapher's photos?

vikkyvik wrote:
dgorun wrote:
, the Air Zaire is no longer on the site.


That's the opposite of what Paul said would happen in the other thread. Can you provide some clarity?


We're looking into why it's not there.

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by dgorun
Tue Dec 08, 2020 10:42 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Can we upload other photgrapher's photos?
Replies: 10
Views: 6217

Re: Can we upload other photgrapher's photos?

Per the guidelines the uploader has to own the photo and/or have permission form the photographer to upload the photo. Circumstances happen where it not easy to verify ownership. We do our best with the time we have. If can't verify ownership, we take the photo off the site. We are looking into both...

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by dgorun
Tue Dec 08, 2020 9:58 pm
Forum: Site Related
Topic: CAPTCHA issue
Replies: 2
Views: 3142

Re: CAPTCHA issue

We're looking in to it. I was able to successfully report the comment. it should be gone soon.

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by dgorun
Tue Aug 11, 2020 3:45 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Priority Screening Inconsistency
Replies: 49
Views: 18383

Re: Priority Screening Inconsistency

ufospotter wrote:
I have a photo,according with the rules of priority screening,but result is depriority. I created a topic here ask what is reason of depriority,but manager deleted the topic


If you give me the photo ID I can take a look at it.

Daniel

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by dgorun
Mon Aug 03, 2020 5:02 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Negative views
Replies: 4
Views: 4064

Re: Negative views

Thanks for the posts everyone. Keep posting the view counts if possible.

We will have the development team take look to see why it's happening.

Daniel

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by dgorun
Fri May 01, 2020 3:57 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Photo issue
Replies: 3
Views: 2372

Re: Photo issue

Ref. https://www.airliners.net/photo/Untitled/Cessna-R172K-Hawk-XP/5938541 While the thumbnail looks normal, the large version of this particular photo looks very dark and high contrast. Does anybody else have the same experience? We've seen similar issues when the color space is not set to sRGB wh...

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by dgorun
Thu Jan 16, 2020 10:53 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Photographer's choice
Replies: 53
Views: 14658

Re: Photographer's choice

If PC voting does not attract a lot of votes every day and is subject to manipulation, then it might be time to do away with having the photographers select PC and replacing it with stand out shots selected by the screeners during the screening process. Other option could be for screeners to tag st...

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by dgorun
Thu Jan 16, 2020 10:51 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Photographer's choice
Replies: 53
Views: 14658

Re: Photographer's choice

A system with a minimum of X votes would work best I think. I like the idea of upping the pictures required to vote for PC as well. But how do you know it isn’t some very experienced long term photographer with many photos on the site who is feeling upset by something and is doing this to make a po...

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by dgorun
Thu Jan 16, 2020 10:49 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Photographer's choice
Replies: 53
Views: 14658

Re: Photographer's choice

A system with a minimum of X votes would work best I think. I like the idea of upping the pictures required to vote for PC as well. But how do you know it isn’t some very experienced long term photographer with many photos on the site who is feeling upset by something and is doing this to make a po...

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by dgorun
Wed Jan 15, 2020 3:22 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Photographer's choice
Replies: 53
Views: 14658

Re: Photographer's choice

airkas1 wrote:
A system with a minimum of X votes would work best I think.

I like the idea of upping the pictures required to vote for PC as well.

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by dgorun
Thu Oct 03, 2019 8:42 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Does correct info no longer matter?
Replies: 21
Views: 10215

Re: Does correct info no longer matter?

Classic. Attack the messenger and ignore the real issue. If the photos were screened correctly, and more importantly, consistently, this would be a non issue. Thus, my original question. Also, important to keep in mind, the content creators are volunteers too. No one is attacking the messenger. It'...

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by dgorun
Thu Oct 03, 2019 7:24 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Does correct info no longer matter?
Replies: 21
Views: 10215

Re: Does correct info no longer matter?

Kas - Thank you for taking the time to reply. It does not go unnoticed that you (and Jehan) are the only active screeners in the forums. It is a sad state that the screeners who are entrusted with maintaining the standards are unable, or unwilling, to follow the guidelines needed to have an image a...

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by dgorun
Tue Apr 23, 2019 3:37 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Blatant hit pumping - how can it be stopped?
Replies: 59
Views: 8774

Re: Blatant hit pumping - how can it be stopped?

I emailed the site manager several days ago asking him to look into this (not the first time I asked). He choose not to respond. It should be pretty easy to see which user account(s) are voting for what photos. I see another one of my photos has made PC again. It is a shame that someone is selfish ...

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by dgorun
Sun Apr 14, 2019 7:52 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Blatant hit pumping - how can it be stopped?
Replies: 59
Views: 8774

Re: Blatant hit pumping - how can it be stopped?

If you want to take pictures in poor light - more power to you. But, cheating to get views is weak. It’s good to challenge yourself once in a while. Some photogs don’t stop taking photos because the sun isn’t out. Taking photos of planes on the ground with the sun behind you is easy peazy lemon Squ...

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by dgorun
Sun Apr 14, 2019 6:06 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Blatant hit pumping - how can it be stopped?
Replies: 59
Views: 8774

Re: Blatant hit pumping - how can it be stopped?

I see the photo in question has since been promoted on Facebook, so that brings perfect clarity to this: its a non-issue and will actually be rewarded. Actions do indeed speak louder than words. Hi Royal, I don’t understand why you are concerning yourself so much regarding this. Seems to me like in...

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by dgorun
Tue May 01, 2018 11:11 pm
Forum: Site Related
Topic: Test topic for airport codes on the forum ** Input needed **
Replies: 140
Views: 18152

Re: Test topic for airport codes on the forum

I took some pictures at PAE today. I want to take pictures at LAX.

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by dgorun
Mon Mar 26, 2018 4:43 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Air France returns to Seattle March 25
Replies: 12
Views: 3667

Re: Air France returns to Seattle March 25

Image

Here it is arriving today.

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by dgorun
Thu Feb 15, 2018 7:18 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Boeing prepares 10,000th 737 aircraft
Replies: 92
Views: 15655

Re: Boeing prepares 10,000th 737 aircraft

WN732 wrote:
Who will be receiving this frame?


Looks like this will be a Southwest 737 MAX 8.

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by dgorun
Tue Jan 16, 2018 9:10 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Alaska announces 8 destinations to be served from PAE
Replies: 167
Views: 22560

Re: Alaska to announce PAE destinations tomorrow

amcnd wrote:
Any equipment guesses??


I'm thinking E175

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by dgorun
Mon Jul 17, 2017 6:04 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: How Much Notice Does Boeing Give For First Flights?
Replies: 5
Views: 1814

Re: How Much Notice Does Boeing Give For First Flights?

For the "normal" roll outs, they don't post any first flight dates. Since things can change, and stuff can happen.

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by dgorun
Sat Dec 24, 2016 5:45 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates A380 at SEA
Replies: 17
Views: 6466

Re: Emirates A380 at SEA

There was a broken A380 at LAX, the one at SEA was the replacement for it,but it had to stop for fuel because of high winds enroute.

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