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Subject: Re: [OM] How to take proper product pics outside (WB?)
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 15:32:35 -0400
I should also have mentioned that I have photos of the commemorative 
plaques under the tower.  But I've never posted them.

Chuck Norcutt


On 10/28/2010 2:06 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> But Moose was right.  That and many others should be corrected for
> distortion.  I tend to pay attention only to significant perspective
> problems.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 10/28/2010 8:35 AM, John Hermanson wrote:
>> Nice train station and good eye Chuck!
>>
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>> On 10/27/2010 11:36 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>> Turns out I was wrong about not having an image of the Marconi tower.
>>> It's here along with the old Lackawanna railroad station.
>>> <http://www.chucknorcutt.com/Binghamton/img_7017e.htm>
>>>
>>> It's the last in a series of photos of downtown Binghamton, NY.
>>> <http://www.chucknorcutt.com/Binghamton/index.htm>
>>>
>>> Maybe Brian is watching.  Hey, Brian.  Here's some more of my stuff. :-)
>>>
>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10/27/2010 3:45 AM, Jez Cunningham wrote:
>>>> Thanks for that - before my time tho'
>>>>
>>>> On 26 October 2010 22:43, Chuck 
>>>> Norcutt<chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ah, Marconi.  Here's a little piece of local Marconi history.
>>>>> <http://www.everythingradio.com/Marconi%20Tower.htm>
>>>>> Somewhere I have a much better photo but it's not on my site.
>>>>>
>>>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 10/26/2010 4:31 PM, Jez Cunningham wrote:
>>>>>> As an apprentice (while doing a year in industry before going to
>>>>>> university - a so-called thick-sandwich course - one of my assignments
>>>>>> was in the inspection team in a metalworking section. This was 1970/1
>>>>>> and the company (Marconi) had recently switched to 'unified' threads.
>>>>>> All our equipment racks (for Royal Navy radio gear) had warning labels
>>>>>> attached "Some threads are unified" (which we sang to the tune of La
>>>>>> Donna e Mobile from Rigoletto).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Up to that time a huge mixture of threads had been used and moving to
>>>>>> UNC/UNF was a great simplification. Of course moving to metric
>>>>>> sometime later was even 'better'.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As I recall, there is a one-way compatibility between some sizes - but
>>>>>> it was what we called a 'rattling good fit'. The other way was ok for
>>>>>> a few turns but could bind. All down to the thread angles...
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