Recent content by DeadBob

Welcome, lowleft! Colorado Springs is a great area for photographing whatever catches your eye. You've got mountains, plains, volcanic rocks, Cliff Dwellers, and Manitou Springs (I once lived there.)

If you bought them a year ago you'd be a happy man 🤣 Up roughly +185% year‑over‑year? Yup!

It will happen. I recall arguing that digital photography could never replace film photography. Good thing I didn't own stock in Eastman Kodak.

Thank you all, koraks, Sirius Glass, Andrew O'Neill, and Ralph Lambrecht. The first thing I noticed about this site is the classic quality of the photos. People here are obviously knowledgeable about photography.

"24 Hours in Ancient China" is a YouTube documentary of everyday life in Chang'an in 750 AD, when it was the largest city on earth. No photos from there with which to make a video, of course. So the makers (openly) used A.I. trained on historical documents to create an amazing tour of the city...

Thanks, MattKing. I figured Photrio encompassed a wide variety of photographers. That speaks well of the community. One post I saw here, someone said they had spent time with their hands in a bag rerolling film into canisters. Been there, done that. Also, Photrio was the first one recommended to...

Thanks, Chrismat!

Oh. Good. A photography forum that doesn't shoot suspected A.I. users on sight. I was trying out TheXXXXXForum but they actually deleted one of my posts because the subject was A.I. Luddites! Photography became my hobby (literally) 70 years ago. Then life intervened, then I retired and took up...