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RE: Bad Double - Do We Have To Go Through This Aga

Chad... The boom operator could have taken those same shots. All your talent is in your camera's processor. Boast away about your access if it's all you can do. Back on-topic, your C-130 shots are the classic example of baddouble IMO. The three images say EXACTLY the same thing. One of those would h...

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RE: Bad Double - Do We Have To Go Through This Aga

I uploaded them and left it in the hands of a highly acclaimed, talented screener to choose which ones he thought should be uploaded. Wow. An admission of a lack of self-editing ability and screener suck-up all in one sentence. Nice work! Maybe bad double should also mean getting kicked ou...

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RE: Bad Double - Do We Have To Go Through This Aga

Maybe the blame should be on the photographer. Why not upload the special one by itself? I agree Chad. Blame the photographer: <table align=center border=0 width=500><tr><td><center><a href="/open.file/615582/L/" target="_blan...

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RE: Who Do You Look Up To....

whats half and half? Like you don't know. Ask any cop on vice squad... I knew you would have a smart ass comment! Dude... it just that you make is SO EASY! Seriously, and to get back on topic... ahem... the only person that blew me away (get your mind outta the gutter Royal) is no long...

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RE: Who Do You Look Up To....

"Hey honey... I'm looking for a date. How much for a half and half?"

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RE: Who Do You Look Up To....

- nice personality - check
- great skills - check
- over 30 - check

And I LOVE the photos he publishes.

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RE: 1-0, Canon Vs Nikon

Royal "Sun" King... Jewish?! Ahahahahahahahahahahahhaaa!!!!

Them Canadians! I tell ya...

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RE: 1-0, Canon Vs Nikon

Ah yes... the Sabbath. My mistake. Forgive me, I grew up around Catholics where Sunday is the "do nothing day." And appropriately, now, I feel guilty... <img src="/discussions/graphics/smile.gif" ALT="Smile"> I know for a fact I will be back in NYC soon. The very latest this fall. I'll head to...

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RE: Which Is Your Most Liked Aircraft Photo?

A tie: Alpha Golf on final (literally) approach to <acronym title="Seattle - Boeing Field / King County International (BFI / KBFI), USA - Washington">BFI</acronym>, passing in front of Mt. Rainier. <img src="http://www.airframes.net/anet/BOAGrainier.jpg"> And Numbers 5 and 6 pushing the throttles on...

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RE: 1-0, Canon Vs Nikon

I've always loved this ad: <a href="http://www.usa.canon.com/html/eflenses/pdf/magad_june2003.pdf" target=_blank>http://www.usa.canon.com/html/eflenses/pdf/magad_june2003.pdf</a> (838k PDF file) Sorry I didn't get a chance to hook up with you in NYC, Futt (and the rest). I got swamped during that we...

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RE: How Many Of You Are Professional

"A" After being an art director/designer for eight years, I decided earlier this year to make my living as a full-time photographer. I shoot mostly editorial and commercial. Aviation photography has, until this point, been a hobby, but will soon be a side business. Click <a href="http://www.braveele...

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RE: Standard For Blue Angels And Thunderbird Pics.

Same here: <a href="http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?distict_entry=true&aircraft_genericsearch=Boeing%20F/A-18%20Hornet&airlinesearch=USA%20-%20Navy&photographersearch=William%20Anthony%20-%20AIRFRAMES" target=_blank>http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?distict_entry=true&aircraf...

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RE: Now How Did This Photo Not Get "bad People"?

Forgive Royal. He used to ride the short bus. <center><a href="/open.file/395221/L/" target="_blank">View Large</a> <a href="/open.file/395221/M/" target="_blank">View Medium <IMG SRC="/photos/small/1/2/2/395221.jpg" ALT="Click he...

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RE: Spectacular Effects On This Southwest 737

I am sorry I haven't replied sooner. I don't check the Civ-Av forum very often. Where was the photograph taken from. I was below the departure pattern at the old MCRD housing area (now abandoned). Was it humid the day you took this photo? As739x is correct. Marine Layer. I was shooting...

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RE: A Screners Workstation

Nice AR-15 Mike. Do you take that spotting?

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RE: Fisheye Vs. SuperWide

fisheyes produce a circular image

Colin,
Does this apply on DSLRs with the 1.6 crop? I was under the impression that DSLRs crop out the circular distortion and edge.

Cheers,

william

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RE: Fisheye Vs. SuperWide

DLKAPA-
That was shot at the Experience Music Project here in Seattle. I was shooting for KEXP so I had all-access.

(The band is The Fire Theft.)

E-mail me if you have any more questions. Addy in my profile.

william

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RE: Fisheye Vs. SuperWide

FUH-<acronym title="Durban - International (Louis Botha) (DUR / FADN), South Africa">DUR</acronym>-MIN, As mentioned, it's the amount of distortion in the field of view. Rectilinear lenses attempt to remedy the overt distortion of a fisheye, but if you drop your pov below or above the horizon, you'l...

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RE: Airline Museums?

The Museum of Flight here in Seattle is a great museum and I think it certainly qualifies as an "Airline Museum." With the obvious Boeing influence in Seattle, you can see lots of exhibitry and static displays of both contemporary and historic airliners. Just look at what they have in their outdoor ...

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RE: AirTran 737 @ MOF Parking Lot 6/10

It's really not THAT bad guys. I've seen much, much worse. Though, I must say, I am getting a little weary of thr urls on the cowlings...

william

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RE: AirTran 737 Delivery Press Release On Airtran.

I got a couple of shots of N126AT at the Museum of Flight for the "Delivery Dinner" including one shot of the a/c being fit with a large rope attached to the towbar for the "pull." I have no idea how far up the queue it is though. The stats page is down. Hopefully all four shots will be accepted. wi...

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RE: Looking For A Photo Use License Agreement

Dave - Try here first: <a href="http://www.editorialphoto.com/forms/licenselock.html" target=_blank>http://www.editorialphoto.com/forms/licenselock.html</a> From this page: <a href="http://www.editorialphoto.com/forms/index.html" target=_blank>http://www.editorialphoto.com/forms/index.html</a> Hope ...

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RE: I Walked Away With A Laugh

How's the gay asian porn business treating you? Still paying the bills?

I'm sorry... are you asking me or Sam?

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RE: I Walked Away With A Laugh

Huh? I'm girlie now? <img src="/discussions/graphics/wink.gif" ALT="Big grin"> I think these fights are funny. Keep 'em coming. Very entertaining to read. You want to talk about competition? Get into a press photo pit with 20 other press photographers all vying to get "the shot." That makes th...

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RE: New Upload Photo Queue Order

Johan et al ...

Any idea when the Photo Stats page will be back up and running?

Are there any changes being made to it as well?

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RE: Good Article On The Durabilty On CD's And DVD'

Also, be aware that some permanent markers have high amounts of alcohol in them (to aid in quick drying) that can damage CDs.

Best to use pens and markers designed for use on optical media.

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RE: The 1,000/1,000 Club

Royal -

Dude, don't you have enough trophies already?

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RE: AirTran's 737-700 Painted

You'll get advice to crop it, and that you should probably think about jumping onto the DSLR bandwagon and eventually re-try the shot with L glass. Maybe some day you will! Hehehe... such a troublemaker you are Mike. If I were a Customs agent I'd run you down and harass you. <img src="/...

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RE: AirTran's 737-700 Painted

Damn. I leave town for a few days and all this exciting stuff happens... New AirTran 737. Royal starts giving Dave shit. Dave dishes it right back like a pro. Then Bill J. pours some on. I'm feeling left out! Had a great day at <acronym title="San Diego - International / Lindbergh Field (SAN / KSAN)...

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RE: Where Have The Kerry 757 Pics Gone?

If you think it is unclear in any way, please feel free to submit suggestions on how it can be improved. I've been going over the wording of the "Use Photos" page. I'll submit suggested re-writes. As it is now written, I think it leaves too many loopholes. As a legal document, it defin...

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RE: Where Have The Kerry 757 Pics Gone?

L-188 - Because I was under the impression that was <acronym title="CSA Czech Airlines">OK</acronym>. Therein lies the problem. I think many are unclear on the Use Photos criteria established here. And regardless, other publications took the image after the NY Times did but didn't foll...

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RE: Where Have The Kerry 757 Pics Gone?

Wietse - It's just a bunch of armchair copyright lawyers here who've probably never been involved in an infringement case. This notion that the only way to prove copyright is by having an image on A.net is ludicrous and laughable. Saying that shows how little one knows of copyright. Also, I love how...

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RE: Canon's Faults?

What the Futt? Brian, what kind of shooter is your friend? Photojournalist? Commercial? Art? Sports? Fashion? Porn? (Met her at a Futterman Fiesta maybe? <img src="/discussions/graphics/wink.gif" ALT="Big grin">) Each area has different requirements. Just like aviation photography has special ...

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RE: Airliners.Net Photo Used On NYTimes (illegally

From Airliners.net's "Use Photos" page: You may not use these photos on any web page, commercial or non-commercial, for profit or non-profit, without written permission from the photographer. You may however link to the photos in the manner described below. Have yo...

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RE: Airliners.Net Photo Used On NYTimes (illegally

Adel - Like I mentioned in my e-mail to you. You should: 1.) Immediately register both images. That can be done here: <a href="http://www.copyright.gov/register/visual.html" target=_blank>http://www.copyright.gov/register/visual.html</a> It costs you $30 and a stamp but the legal benefits are numero...

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RE: Rendering Problems On The Mac

Hawaiian717

IE5 on both OS 9.2 and 10.2.

I have no forum trouble with the Mac.

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RE: Rendering Problems On The Mac

One thing to test is the image upload page. I don't think it as efficient as was intended when using a Mac. After uploading an image and returning to upload more images, the "Submit info and upload the photo" button grays out. That requires the user to reload the whole page thereby wiping out most o...

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RE: Photo Op: F/A-22 Raptor At BFI...

Anyone else make it to the departure today? The weather sucked, but I managed a few frames anyway... <img src="http://www.airframes.net/anet/raptor13R.jpg"> <img src="http://www.airframes.net/anet/raptorburners.jpg"> (I higher-res version of this is in the queue.) <div align="center"> <img src="http...

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RE: Photo Op: F/A-22 Raptor At BFI...

Interesting story PPGMD. I am sure my problem was lack of contrast for the <acronym title="Air France">AF</acronym> to fix on. Which, by definition, is a form of stealth. Though, it couldn've happened with any gray military bird. I love the vectored thrust on this a/c though. Very cool to see the he...

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RE: Photo Op: F/A-22 Raptor At BFI...

Josh - I was amazed by the aircraft's angles. In the shot above, you can see the geometric symmetry. All the angles are consistent. Stealth technology amazes me. And I swear my autofocus had trouble with this aircraft's paint. The gray seemed to confuse it. Or maybe I was just shaking with excitemen...

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RE: Photo Op: F/A-22 Raptor At BFI...

Gorgeous.

No low altitude pass though.

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RE: The Most Impressive Shot I've Seen

Jet City Aviation Photography is A.net user Bronko. Hope he doesn't mind my saying so. <img src="/discussions/graphics/biggthumpup.gif" ALT="Big thumbs up"> And he's fast becoming a great photographer. I've spent many hours hanging out at <acronym title="Seattle - Boeing Field / King Co...

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RE: Threads That Call FAKE. A Petition Of Sorts.

Johan, thank you for responding. I am not sure if anything has changed, but I will offer a link to people who feel calling an image "fake" is not a light allegation. It can affect a photographer. While most here are hobbyists, some are not. (Garfinkel, Garcia, Liard to name a few.) ...

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RE: Threads That Call FAKE. A Petition Of Sorts.

Amen. That wasn't that hard to work out, was it? That wasn't the hard part N-Dub... Making it happen is a whole different battle. <img src="/discussions/graphics/wink.gif" ALT="Big grin"> Some just need to understand the amount of time, effort and yes, money that goes into a hobby/prof...

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RE: Threads That Call FAKE. A Petition Of Sorts.

Again with the "offend" thing. It's not that you offended me, you insulted me. And insulted others in the process. Look at the forums. I never go on the offensive, but if someone calls my work "a dime a dozen" you are sure as hell I am going to defend myself. Call me defensive if you wish, but I wor...

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RE: Threads That Call FAKE. A Petition Of Sorts.

With all due respect, Mr. Anthony, I think you've overestimated your importance to airliners.net. While your 203 photos are nice, they're a dime a dozen, and your $5 a month is just as easily replacable. Thanks "N-Dub." Or Sam. Or whatever your name is since you choose to remain anonymous an...

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RE: Sam, You Are The Man!

Great shots Sam.

Creative. Well planned and executed. Aesthetic. They pretty much have it all.

I am green with envy.

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RE: Threads That Call FAKE. A Petition Of Sorts.

I'm glad to see the thread highlighted above deleted. To the Mods, thank you.

To avoid these problems in the future, a mandate from Admin concerning "fake" threads and a formal rule change in the forums would be commendable.

Again, thank you for you attention in this matter.

william

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RE: Threads That Call FAKE. A Petition Of Sorts.

But I still hope they don't get their way. Johan, this is the indignant attitude I speak of. What has this user contributed to this site? (Note he's grandfathered in on the username.) So far, very little. As a matter of fact, as Jaspike has illustrated, he's broken forum rules and if I am not...

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RE: Threads That Call FAKE. A Petition Of Sorts.

Example of what? An example of how the burden of proof is suddenly shifted onto the photographer from someone unqualified to do so. It's not a difficult concept. Timz. By the way... how many photos have you contributed to this site? Until you prove your qualifications to criticize, I'll just ...

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