[meteorite-list] Don't let them take away your guns... meteorites will be next!

From: Dark Matter <freequarks_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2010 11:57:07 -0700
Message-ID: <822da19a1002041057g561febb7u53587c2dd2802ad2_at_mail.gmail.com>

Hi Geoff,

What I would really like to know is how you managed to light the scene
while creating no shadows?

-Martin




On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Notkin <geoking at notkin.net> wrote:
> Jason posted:
>
>> My thoughts on the subject is that those were very stupid photographs.
>
>
> Dear Listees:
>
> Regarding the joke photo taken the other day: The owner of the 9 mm, and
> Libby, and myself all double checked that it was not loaded. We are all
> trained in firearm safety and know what we're doing. At no time was the
> pistol pointed at Blaine or myself. The photo was cleverly staged by Greg to
> make it appear as though the gun was aimed at us.
>
> Different people obviously have different views about firearm ownership.
> Some dealers in AZ choose to keep firearms in their show rooms to protect
> their valuable stock. That is perfectly legal in Arizona.
>
> Those of us working the show typically put in 12 to 14 hours per day, for
> about sixteen consecutive days. We try to blow off steam and have some fun
> in the evenings. Having a laugh does not involve putting our friends in any
> type of danger. I'm sorry that some List members were offended by the image.
>
> IMO, the 2010 gem show is considerably more interesting than a debate about
> firearms.
>
>
> Respectfully,
>
> Geoff N.
>
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Received on Thu 04 Feb 2010 01:57:07 PM PST