To paraphrase Marx (Groucho, not Karl), I wouldn't join a club that would allow the likes of me to be a member.
Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: [email protected] Sent: December 19, 2011 12/19/11 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Photography clubs Of the few clubs I've ever had anything to do with, I was always the only shooter using a Pentax ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller ----- Original Message ----- From: "P. J. Alling" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Photography clubs > The local camera club here is made up of Canonites and the De facto leader > is a Canon bigot. Everybody it seems must own Canon equipment even if > it's the cheapest D-Rebel made with the crappiest kit lens, otherwise they > won't be truly accepted. I felt decidedly unwelcome, (classic lenses, why > they can't work they're not NEWWW improved and "specially designed" for > digital). I once pointed out to said bigot the while Canon had very nice > lenses in the normal tp telephoto range that their wide angles for the > most part hoovered. I thought I'd be stoned, and not in a good way. > > > > On 12/18/2011 10:13 AM, David J Brooks wrote: >> An acquaintance of mine (his wife is a bus drive so we have meet a few >> times) is slowly starting a photography club here in Stouffville. He >> is not really promoting it just yet, wants to keep it small until >> things get going next month and then go from there as far as growing >> the club. >> >> I am thinking hard about joining. I would think this might help me get >> going again. >> >> I know some of us here have been or are members of a club, just >> wondering what the consensus is of these things. >> >> My fear is that these people stay up later than i do and my want to do >> sunsets.:-) >> >> Dave Brooks -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
