From: Chris H on
In message <_3W5n.70073$Q63.13649(a)newsfe23.ams2>, RustY �
<No.Mail(a)All.Thanks> writes
>But where can I buy a trendy Fez like that ?

I think you will find you have to join the shriners to get a fez like
that.



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From: Charles E Hardwidge on
"tony cooper" <tony_cooper213(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:khjfl5l7t642u0r1sau261q9iv04mi2a71(a)4ax.com...
> As a Nikon shooter, I've always thought Canon shooters are a bit
> dorky. This photograph, taken at the practice field for the East-West
> Shrine Game to be held in Orlando, seems to prove my point.
>
> http://tonycooper.smugmug.com/photos/769666832_Z2Svd-XL.jpg

Obvious attention seeking trollish cross-posting havoc.

A wholly avoidable low.

FU trimmed to alt.photography

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From: John McWilliams on
On 1/21/10 PDT 9:03 AM, Savageduck wrote:
> On 2010-01-21 08:27:43 -0800, Robert Spanjaard <spamtrap(a)arumes.com> said:
>
>> On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:57:32 -0500, tony cooper wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:49:10 -0800, John McWilliams <jpmcw(a)comcast.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 1/20/10 PDT 7:49 PM, tony cooper wrote:
>>>>> As a Nikon shooter, I've always thought Canon shooters are a bit
>>>>> dorky. This photograph, taken at the practice field for the East-West
>>>>> Shrine Game to be held in Orlando, seems to prove my point.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://tonycooper.smugmug.com/photos/769666832_Z2Svd-XL.jpg
>>>>
>>>> Shoot, tony, you must be really bored to try to start with the C v N
>>>> bits....but just to help out: I've always thought many Nikon owners
>>>> were
>>>> supercilious, insecure and pedantic!
>>>>
>>>> And look at the dork in the bg of the pic: long lens, but mono mounted
>>>> on camera body.....
>>>
>>> Yeah, but the Nikon guy is the one in the cool hat. We pedantic types
>>> notice details like this.
>>
>> I don't see a Nikon guy. The one with the green hat has a Canon as well,
>> with a Sigma lens. (And, as noted, without the tripod ring around the
>> lens.)
>
> Agreed, that's what they looked like to me.
> To be fair, Tony never claimed he was showing a Canon & a Nikon shooter
> in his OP, just submitting the shot to support his assertion of the
> "dorkiness" of Canon shooters.
> ....and they both appear somewhat "dorky."

Here: Hear, hear! I was the one that assumed the black lens guy was
Nikon, so my bad, but my only reason for posting was light hearted
gibberish, unlike all my other posts....

Canon rulz!!!!!!!!!!!!


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From: John McWilliams on
On 1/21/10 PDT 10:04 AM, Chris H wrote:
> In message<_3W5n.70073$Q63.13649(a)newsfe23.ams2>, RustY ©
> <No.Mail(a)All.Thanks> writes
>> But where can I buy a trendy Fez like that ?
>
> I think you will find you have to join the shriners to get a fez like
> that.

Nah; you can roll a Shriner pretty easily.

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From: Savageduck on
On 2010-01-21 11:34:46 -0800, John McWilliams <jpmcw(a)comcast.net> said:

> On 1/21/10 PDT 9:03 AM, Savageduck wrote:
>> On 2010-01-21 08:27:43 -0800, Robert Spanjaard <spamtrap(a)arumes.com> said:
>>
>>> On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:57:32 -0500, tony cooper wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:49:10 -0800, John McWilliams <jpmcw(a)comcast.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 1/20/10 PDT 7:49 PM, tony cooper wrote:
>>>>>> As a Nikon shooter, I've always thought Canon shooters are a bit
>>>>>> dorky. This photograph, taken at the practice field for the East-West
>>>>>> Shrine Game to be held in Orlando, seems to prove my point.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://tonycooper.smugmug.com/photos/769666832_Z2Svd-XL.jpg
>>>>>
>>>>> Shoot, tony, you must be really bored to try to start with the C v N
>>>>> bits....but just to help out: I've always thought many Nikon owners
>>>>> were
>>>>> supercilious, insecure and pedantic!
>>>>>
>>>>> And look at the dork in the bg of the pic: long lens, but mono mounted
>>>>> on camera body.....
>>>>
>>>> Yeah, but the Nikon guy is the one in the cool hat. We pedantic types
>>>> notice details like this.
>>>
>>> I don't see a Nikon guy. The one with the green hat has a Canon as well,
>>> with a Sigma lens. (And, as noted, without the tripod ring around the
>>> lens.)
>>
>> Agreed, that's what they looked like to me.
>> To be fair, Tony never claimed he was showing a Canon & a Nikon shooter
>> in his OP, just submitting the shot to support his assertion of the
>> "dorkiness" of Canon shooters.
>> ....and they both appear somewhat "dorky."
>
> Here: Hear, hear! I was the one that assumed the black lens guy was
> Nikon, so my bad, but my only reason for posting was light hearted
> gibberish, unlike all my other posts....
>
> Canon rulz!!!!!!!!!!!!

OK. Now we need a shot of your dorky hat. :-)


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