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 >> >> --- >> Rollei List >> >> - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' >> in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> >> - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with >> 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> >> - Online, searchable archives are available at >> //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list >> >> > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list