For pity's sake, people, what are you on? Glad to see that Joel is at least
partly on his toes (toos, twos, tos?), but what is Whitmire thinking?? Let's
assume "commended" was a simple typo, no, the problem is "choice of tenses".
TENSES??
Bob, you know better.
Piers
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From: Chris Barker [mailto:ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: 23 April 2014 14:39
To: Olympus Camera Discussion
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Soyuz spacecraft
Nooo! I'm losing what little touch I ever had!
Chris
On 23 Apr 2014, at 14:35, DZDub <jdubikins@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Me to, Chris. ;^P
>
> Joel W.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Barker [mailto:ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: 23 April 2014 14:13
To: Olympus Camera Discussion
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Soyuz spacecraft
And it was way to subtle (polite) for me, Bob :-)
Drat!
Chris
On 23 Apr 2014, at 12:40, Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I think you guys missed the, ah, subtlety of my response to Chris. I
> commended on his choice of tenses, not on who chooses what. I would
> have written his sentence: "Or is it directors who choose
> composition", or, "Or is it the director who chooses composition?" <g>
>
> --Bob Whitmire
> Certified Neanderthal
>
> On Apr 22, 2014, at 1:53 PM, DZDub <jdubikins@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 8:27 AM, Bob Whitmire
<bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> Director chooses, Chief Constable. Directors choose. At least on
>>> this side of The Pond. <wink>
>>>
>>> --Bob Whitmire
>>> Certified Neanderthal
>>>
>>> On Apr 21, 2014, at 9:23 AM, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Or is it the director who choose composition?
>>>
>>>
>> Hitchcock supposedly never looked through the viewfinder, but I am
>> sure he "composed" (but I don't quite know what that means without
>> looking through a viewfinder). Some of the extras on the "Rear
>> Window" DVD include interviews with the cameramen, who seem to have
>> been adept at realizing Hitchcock's vision. Much to admire in that, to
say the least.
>>
>> Joel W.
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