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(...) For the little studio I have, I have been using quartz halogen lighting and white balancing the digital camera to them. I could bring a couple. With proper balance they seem to give pretty good color rendition with my cooppix 5700. I have used (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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Way to go! Yes, I'd be happy to contribute to the BrickFest DVD project. I'm already doing backdrop-equipped photography in the Castle room (and maybe elsewhere), and I was wondering where the pics would go (aside from Brickshelf). If I bring my (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Tommy Armstrong volunteered: (...) Cool. I was going to suggest this, but thanks for beating me to it. My overambitious idea was that every MOC could get a "yearbook photo" taken, possibly during check-in, as a (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Adrian Drake asked: (...) Thirteen feet? Ha. And my mother thought only *three* yards of fabric was overdoing it. "Some of these layouts are pretty darn big," I say (then add up the Moonbase reservations). Though I (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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BrickFest 2004 will produce a DVD of video and still images of the BrickFest 2004 event, the 5th Year Anniversary. We seek individuals willing to take videotape and still digital photographs to become part of the stock footage of the event. You will (...) (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest) !
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(...) Hey Tommy, et. al. What do you use as far as cameras/lenses? I'm having a devil of a time with depth of field in (obviously macro) shots of my MOCs. It's so frustrating because I know if I just had my trusty view camera all would be fine. All (...) (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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If anyone can help me out with this. I'm doing two Sessions: one for Classic-Castle (Sat 1p-2) and one for SciBrick (Sun 11a-12). I'd like to use a powerpoint presentation, but that means I need to have a laptop to run it. Let me know if you can (...) (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I will be selling the below Bot Custom Sets at BrickFest DC. I will have 10 of each and they will be selling for $10 at the SciBrick Table. -Lenny (2 URLs) pics = links (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Getting through security on amtrak might will probably be your biggest issue. I take the metro down to the FAA in the mornings, and there's no big deal about security. I also went to see my broker in the finnancial disctrict the other day (...) (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) You could try to photograph it in the men's room at Rocklands - someone did a nice .space tribute in there last year. I'll help you carry the SHIP in, if you want. -nk (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Anybody want to bring 13 feet of a nice clean backdrop for, um, something that I'm bringing along? Yeah, I suspected not. Rats. Adrian (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) No spy photos of the new NGLTC container, but I will say "It spins" :) jt (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Hi Philip, I would be very interested in borrowing your black fabric from you for a few photos of my own in the Space room. Thanks! -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) I think JT's got it exactly right. Organizations grow and change and keeping multiple containers is a way for other organizations to track that growth and change. Just out of curiosity (not that I won't find out soon enough) what's changing? (...) (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) I think the "fun" is the collectablilty of the containers. It's natural for the designs to change over time thus making each container a type of time capsule of the event they were swapped at. The NGLTC container will be new this year but I (...) (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Well, you know, I was kind of wavering about hauling all of this equipment down, but just because you asked, yes, there will be. I am currently setting up the webcast infrastructure. We'll broadcast the opening ceremony, the keynote from Jake (...) (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I suppose this would go to the Town section then. (URL) its 2015, the technology isn't exactly too far off from today. RPGs, Stingers, AKs, and etc. Infact even that tank is currently being developed in China as we speak (though probably not (...) (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Depends. If it's modern military and scenes, it could go into Town. Futuristic would be at home in Space. And there will be some other places too that could be opened to military MOCS if desired. Joe Meno Assistant Event Coordinator, BrickFest (...) (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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Hi, just wanna know where those of us with Military creations and scenes go to? Which room: Town, Space, or Gaming? (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I have a small mini-studio that I could bring for individual pics if it would be useful. Gives a nice graded background and can use poster board or fabric on it. Tommy Armstrong (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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It's been much reported on the news that the security clampdown on DC is having an effect on drivers -- does that apply only to DC proper, or also to surrounding communities such as Arlington? WAMALUG-locals would be the ones to report. I'm coming (...) (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Those of us who've attended BrickFests past know that much shutterbugging transpires, as hundreds of attendees try to record the fiddly genius of thousands of bricks. But don't you just hate the prosaic, non-plastic background when it intrudes into (...) (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Mike - The ostensible reason is that it's easier to keep track of everything if we do a direct swap (we failed to keep good track of the original bunch). The real reason is that a few of us in the club don't really like the look of the old (...) (20 years ago, 10-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) MichLUG/LTC records indicate we have no SCLTC cars. :-) We do, however, have an SCLTC container, which we'd prefer to keep if possible. We would be happy to trade with you for your new one though. (as it turns out, the MichLTC container went (...) (20 years ago, 9-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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"Thomas Michon" <thomas@michon.com> wrote in message news:I2789C.Au8@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) 2004 (...) ones (...) be (...) have, (...) Why would you want to do this? Honestly, I'd prefer to keep the one we have AND get the new (...) (20 years ago, 9-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) The SCLTC would like to exchange every existing SCLTC car with a brand new 2004 model. We are bringing 22 new containers and would like to bring the old ones back with us. If clubs that have our cars could bring them to DC, it would be greatly (...) (20 years ago, 9-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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hHello, (...) In regards to the CCC display, filling out cards gives the CCC organizers an idea of how many buildings and wall sections we will have, which is important because we will be putting them all together. This goes or all MOCs. As castle (...) (20 years ago, 9-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I was thinking, if MOC Cards are displayed all over in a layout or Display, it might break up the look of the display and or interfere with aspects of the display. So perhaps, instead of the cards being put in the layout, why not make an (...) (20 years ago, 9-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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"Michael Huffman" <mhuffman@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:I26ry8.13zp@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) NCLTC will be bringing a new container to BrickFest. It is essentially the same container design we have used in the past (see (...) (20 years ago, 9-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Are there going to be any webcams at Brickfest this year? I watched the Q&A session with Brad Justus last year and it was great fun! I hope'd that I could watch again this year. Are there any plans to have webcams? Saskia (20 years ago, 9-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Here's a link to the swap matrix: (URL) Let me know if there's any questions, problems or concerns. --Michael BrickFest 2004 Container Swap Coordinator See you in Arlington! (20 years ago, 9-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Kevin- I don't see where/how on the BF site to sign up for tables. Please advise. -Ted Michon (20 years ago, 9-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(URL) The Aurora is the latest ship build by the Jr.Marshalate. It has several scientific instruments on board including a large telescope (white, midship) and a complex multi-phasic sensor system (grey saucer, aft) The Aurora has a crew of 18 (...) (20 years ago, 9-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) !
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"Mike Walsh" <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:I23tox.901@lugnet.com... (...) up (...) In anticipation of this potential problem, we took two precautionary actions (please note that the container pictured is "001" which RichLUG will (...) (20 years ago, 8-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) (URL) (...) Awesome container! I've built the LOWLUG containers, "only" need to apply the stickers now... *sigh* BTW I'll also be bringing along some containers from the FGLTC on behalf of Ben Beneke in case some clubs still don't have that (...) (20 years ago, 8-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I'm working on it now... I've been e-mailing clubs with final total of containers that they'll need to bring with them. Once I'm finished, I'll post the swap matrix... Brian, I think you're next on the list for me to contact. (...) Actual (...) (20 years ago, 8-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Michael H. should be posting it very soon... full clubs are looking somewhere near 30 and delta clubs around 10 (there are a lot of new clubs to trade with!) He's the keeper of the real numbers though. I'm just guessing (20 years ago, 8-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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"Greg Perry" <supernerd23@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:I23nxu.1L8v@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) (URL) (...) only (...) track (...) clubs (...) participating (...) for (...) Good looking container although I will mention one little nit. Your (...) (20 years ago, 8-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Now that RichLUG container is SWEET! I just finished the IndyLUG containers this morning and I've got your name on one. Anyone know what the final swap totals are? I remember reading that a swap matrix was going to be up on a web page (...) (20 years ago, 8-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Very Sharp! It's got that "old south" look to it. MichLTC/LUG look forward to trading. (Because we often do 2 shows at once, we're developing a second container, using MichLUG colors and logo which we hope to trade for second containers from (...) (20 years ago, 8-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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