[rollei_list] Re: OT: Rolleiflex and Crime!

  • From: Chris Burck <chris.burck@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 23:59:07 -0500

richard, those would be bluetooth (i.e. wireless) headsets, not the
actual phones.

On 2/28/10, Chris Burck <chris.burck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> richard, those would be bluetooth (i.e. wireless) headsets, not the
> actual phones.
>
> On 2/28/10, Richard Knoppow <dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Allen Zak" <azak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 7:46 PM
>> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: OT: Rolleiflex and Crime!
>>
>>
>>> On Feb 28, 2010, at 9:27 PM, Richard Knoppow wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc James Small"
>>>> <marcsmall@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <ZICG@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
>>>> <idcc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 5:53 PM
>>>> Subject: [rollei_list] OT: Rolleiflex and Crime!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Many of you are probably acquainted with the
>>>> British police procedural TV show, MIDSOMER
>>>> MURDERS.  Tonight I watched a 2009 episode,
>>>> "Picture of Innocence".  The plot is centered on
>>>> a division within the photographic community in a
>>>> small British village between the film guys and
>>>> the digital folks.  All I can say is that the
>>>> British seem to take these disagreements a bit
>>>> more viscerally than we do in the US!
>>>>
>>>> One of the photographers uses a Weston Master V
>>>> light meter and a 2.8F Rolleiflex TLR.  He ends
>>>> up being strangled with the cord on the Master V!
>>>>
>>>> This is a highly recommended episode, only
>>>> recently released on DVD.  Lots of good camera
>>>> gear in the background, and they even have some darkroom
>>>> scenes.
>>>>
>>>> Marc
>>>>
>>>>     Maybe I should put break-away chains on all my
>>>> lightmeters.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Richard Knoppow
>>>> Los Angeles, CA, USA
>>>> dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> ---
>>>>
>>>
>>> Not necessary.  Any likely assailant would probably
>>> mistake your light meter for a cell phone.  That actually
>>> happened to me, although not in the course of hostilities.
>>>
>>> Allen Zak
>>>
>>     Since a lot of cell phones now have cameras in them I
>> suppose it wouldn't take much to make them into lightmeters
>> as well. Well, I guess Chester Gould, creator of Dick Tracy,
>> forsaw all this with the wrist radio. I see a lot of people
>> walking around with cellphones which fit into the ear. I
>> always wonder if they are not remotely controlled androids.
>>
>> --
>> Richard Knoppow
>> Los Angeles, CA, USA
>> dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
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