JohnEwing

Curious... Amazon.com has that listed under Books>Arts&Photography>Fashion.

He's not just a pretty face, is he?

Placed 34^th in the challenge. Preparation for the Strasbourg Zombie walk

Grand pics. It was cloud pics such as this that persuaded me to go full-frame.

Can't understand why, now that I've got my kit, we don't get any tornadoes around here.

I don't like seeing the word "Nazi" devalued by such trivial use. The Nazis were grasping, unscrupulous, cold-blooded murderers and the word should never be taken to mean anything else.

"Grammar...

Yawn

Clever boys!

Oh, sorry, "persons".

Apart from turning photography into a consumer item, the Kodak Brownie gave the world the accursed "keep the sun behind you" meme. When I was a kid I was forever lambasted for screwing up my face...

Gives a whole new meaning to the expression "open carry".

If I turn my head to the right I can see two US Robotics Sportster modems.

I really do need to clear up my office.

Remembering the code-name that Oppenheimer & C° assigned their WIP, I'd think that the most influential "gadget" of the last 100 years was the one called Little Boy.

No need to get all hissy, dear chap.

The purpose of a review is to show you the camera and describe/criticise its properties. This one doesn't, that's all.

Show us the top plate, please, without some bloke's paw all over it. Plus all the other usual views.

"Hate" is a much overused word. Disapproval of a tired and blatant marketing gambit isn't hate. Mild contempt is more like it.

The quick brown flux...

...jumped out of the lazy marketing hack.

Exactly what I was thinking. I can remember Ricoh's low-cost entry into the SLR field, about 65 years after Pentax was founded.

I wonder if Ricoh will celebrate Pentax's centenary in 2019 with a...

"...the company’s recent misfortunes aren’t due to increased competition."

Yeah, and the decline of the small compact camera market has nothing to do with the rise of smartphones.

Pics 2, 3, 7, 8 and 10 are redundant.

It always is on Nikons.

Thanks!  I'll pass it on.