Re: {PIC} Playing with Autopano and PTGui

Atheist Chaplain wrote:
> "Cryptopix" <cryptopix@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
>
news:721fb8b5-129d-450b-9f0e-07fcaa6a9fe1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> On Mar 26, 9:17 am, Father McKenzie <father_mcken...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>> Got to the lake just as the sun was setting, this is an 8 picture pano
>>> using Autopano.
>>> I tried it with PTGui but couldn't get the opposite shoreline straight
>>> and PTG was putting a stright line through the rippled down the bottom
>>> below the buoy.
>>>
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/silvermoon/2361312998/sizes/l/
>>>
>>> --
>>> Father McKenziehttp://www.flickr.com/photos/silvermoon/
>> It's rather pointless posting to ever group on the net. All you are
>> doing is attracting the attention of Chinese spammers. And what on
>> God's earth made you think you'd get more coverage? Do you want to be
>> lumped in with those Idiot American's who cross post just to make
>> trouble or gain attention and instead act as magnets for the chinese
>> spammers? Just look at how the ruined their own groups. The messages
>> are being cross posted here. Time to stop this stupid practice before
>> there's only you and the trolls left, mate.
>>
>> You have a contribution to make, that for sure. Why not just do it in
>> Aus Photo where it belongs and avoid getting killfiled for cross
>> posting to more than 3 groups?
> 
> you have piqued my curiosity Douggie, how is crossposting "attracting
the 
> attention of Chinese spammers"
> what specifically causes a cross post to attract their attention ??
> I would have thought that they just download a list of available news
groups 
> and then set their little script to spam the lot, far cheaper (even at
the 
> average slave labour rates the Chinese pay) than having someone looking
for 
> cross posts and flagging them for "immediate Attention"
> 

Do you realise who you are trying to get logic out of?

I love his  "You have a contribution to make, that for sure" did he even 
look at the picture? This guy just posts the same HDR crap over and over.
HDR doesn't below in a photography newsgroup. HDR is art not photography

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