Somebody needs a Mac:-) Paul On Jul 7, 2006, at 10:41 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
> Hah ... today I discovered that my monitor is way off, and that's > because > there's a problem with Windows not using some stuff that deals with > the > display, which, after talking to my Windows guru (Rama lama ding-dong) > seems to indicate that Windows needs to be reinstalled. > > Here's how I feel: http://home.earthlink.net/~morepix/justoff.html > > Shel > > > >> [Original Message] >> From: frank theriault > >> Shel Belinkoff wrote: > >>> Lately I feel that I'm not much of a photographer. I've not come up > with a >>> single photo in several months that I really like or would want >>> to print >>> large and hang on a wall. >> >> FWIW, maybe there's a bad vibe going around because I feel the same >> way. I've been printing up some old ones, but pretty much since the >> winter I haven't been shooting. I just haven't felt the inspiration, >> the mojo, whatever it is. When I've walked around with my camera, I >> haven't been shooting, because I haven't felt like it. >> >> What bit I have shot, I look at and shrug my shoulders and say "Eh! >> Not so good." >> >> I have the feeling that I ~used~ to be a good photographer, but >> that I >> just don't have much to say that I haven't already said. >> >> I don't want to end up just trying to repeat or re-take the photos >> that I've previously taken over the years (like I'm going to have a >> chance to get two women kissing again!! <g>). >> >> I'm sure it'll come back, but for now, I just don't feel much like >> shooting, and the few times I do, I don't feel like much more than a >> tourist with a plastic disposable. >> >> I've come up with lots of excuses. "I broke my collarbone." Then >> when that was no longer a hindrance, "It's winter, it's cold, I don't >> feel like it." Then I was looking for a new apartment. Then I got >> all excited about riding a bike in the spring. Then it was the >> excitement (ironically) of GFM. Then it was moving. >> >> Now, I just don't feel inspired to shoot. >> >> So, bottom line is, you're not alone. FWIW, some of your recent >> shots >> I've really enjoyed (now you should be worried! <LOL>). The low- >> level >> shot in the restaurant of the other day, for instance, is a wonderful >> shot! >> >> If I were you, I wouldn't worry about your photographic skills or > artistry. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

