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Re: [OM] Guns and Cameras

Subject: Re: [OM] Guns and Cameras
From: Tina Manley <images@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2013 11:22:21 -0500
I agree with Nathan.  Are those "sports" involving guns worth thousands of
gun deaths a year?  The only purpose of a hand gun or an automatic rifle is
to kill people.

Tina


On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Rand E <rtomcala@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>    About that, you are quite wrong.  There are many shooting sports that
> involve only putting holes in paper or breaking
> some inanimate object.  The Olympic shooting sports, that involve
> shooting, only involve inanimate objects as targets.
> As do other sports involving the bow and arrow sports.
>     I have not used any of my firearms on anything closer to a living
> object than paper, that used to be a tree.
>    I.E., We shouldn't be narrow minded about things.
> Rand E.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> On 12/14/2013 4:18 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> > Indeed. And a camera has many purposes. A gun only one.
> >
> > Nathan Wajsman
> > Alicante, Spain
> > http://www.frozenlight.eu
> > http://www.greatpix.eu
> > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
> >
> > YNWA
> >
> >
> > On Dec 14, 2013, at 9:45 AM, philippe.amard@xxxxxx wrote:
> >
> >> I doubt the kids that got shot last night in that school would confuse
> a gun with a camera though.
> >> I don't.
> >>
> >>
> >> Philippe
> >>
> >>
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> >> ========================================
> >>
> >> Message du : 14/12/2013 02:50
> >> De : "Mark Kronquist " <mak@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> A : "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Copie à :
> >> Sujet : [OM] Guns and Cameras
> >>
> >>
> >> Both do good and both cause damage...
> >>
> >> (there was a yahoo stat a while back about how many thousands killed
> themselves (some with guns) because of leaked/sexted photos etc...yes the
> source is about as reliable as a supermarket tabloid but it happens...just
> as the scene where photos were used to identify revolutionaries in Prague
> in 1968 in Unbearable Lightness of Being was drawn from real life.
> >>
> >> Education
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
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