DFW Snowmageddon 2/11/2010 - Share Your PicsThis is a discussion on DFW Snowmageddon 2/11/2010 - Share Your Pics within the Dallas / Fort Worth forums, part of the Texas category; Originally Posted by toverman
Which district? I heard Keller ISD will be closed, but they seem to have a hair ...
(#31)
| | You Can't Be Serious!!
Posts: 11,941 Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Ft. Worth, Texas Real First Name: John Camera: 5DMkII, 7D, LX3 Can Others Edit My Photos: No iTrader Rating: 24 LIKES Received: 115 LIKES Given: 434 |
02-11-2010, 01:09 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by toverman Which district? I heard Keller ISD will be closed, but they seem to have a hair trigger for such things. They shut down a few weeks back when there was the threat of ice but little to show for it. | Yeah, it's Keller. Didn't know about them being hair-triggered though. I do expect other closures to come trickling in however.
--------------------------- Everyone wants to be a rock star, but no one wants to learn the chords. | | | | | Sponsored Links | Premium Members do not see Google advertisements. SIGN UP today and help support our community.
|
(#32)
| | Permanently Banned
Posts: 15,341 Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Fort Worth, Tx, Real First Name: Tom Camera: canon Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes iTrader Rating: 24 LIKES Received: 5 LIKES Given: 0 |
02-11-2010, 01:11 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by ppcass I leave SA about 6am and will get into Dallas about noon or so...accounting for the weather. All my shooting is at the convention center downtown and I am staying right across the street from it....so if I can get there I should be ok. Just wondering if I can get there?? | How important is it ?
If it were ME, I'd start earlier and plan to get here later. Lots of snacks and drinks in the car.
I don't know where you will start to encounter the weather.
How does that mini handle in the snow ?
I would think the weight of the dish might make it better ? | | | |
(#33)
| | Permanently Banned
Posts: 15,341 Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Fort Worth, Tx, Real First Name: Tom Camera: canon Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes iTrader Rating: 24 LIKES Received: 5 LIKES Given: 0 |
02-11-2010, 01:12 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by JohnT Yeah, it's Keller. Didn't know about them being hair-triggered though. I do expect other closures to come trickling in however. | I'm tired of going outside to knock the snow off the DISH every 15 minutes when it loses the signal.  | | | |
(#34)
| | Premium Member
Posts: 3,934 Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Frisco, Texas Real First Name: Wil Camera: Nikon Can Others Edit My Photos: No iTrader Rating: 10 LIKES Received: 9 LIKES Given: 0 |
02-11-2010, 01:18 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by CaptainTom I'm tired of going outside to knock the snow off the DISH every 15 minutes when it loses the signal.  | Consider it exercise!
- Wil | | | |
(#35)
| | You Can't Be Serious!!
Posts: 11,941 Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Ft. Worth, Texas Real First Name: John Camera: 5DMkII, 7D, LX3 Can Others Edit My Photos: No iTrader Rating: 24 LIKES Received: 115 LIKES Given: 434 |
02-11-2010, 01:19 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by ParkImaging Consider it exercise!
- Wil | 
--------------------------- Everyone wants to be a rock star, but no one wants to learn the chords. | | | |
(#36)
| | Forum Master
Posts: 1,393 Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Austin, Texas Real First Name: David Camera: Nikon D300 Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes iTrader Rating: 7 LIKES Received: 51 LIKES Given: 36 |
02-11-2010, 01:20 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by CaptainTom I'm tired of going outside to knock the snow off the DISH every 15 minutes when it loses the signal.  | You still have dish?
(j/k) | | | |
(#37)
| | Senior Member
Posts: 437 Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: DFW, Texas Real First Name: René Camera: Canon Can Others Edit My Photos: No iTrader Rating: 2 LIKES Received: 0 LIKES Given: 0 |
02-11-2010, 01:24 PM
Went back out for a few minutes, brrr. Now Im off to bathe those stinky pups.  | | | |
(#38)
| | Senior Member
Posts: 355 Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Irving, Texas Real First Name: Chuck Camera: Leica, Canon Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes iTrader Rating: 7 LIKES Received: 0 LIKES Given: 0 |
02-11-2010, 01:33 PM
A couple taken near my home in Irving. | | | |
(#39)
| | Premium Member
Posts: 3,934 Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Frisco, Texas Real First Name: Wil Camera: Nikon Can Others Edit My Photos: No iTrader Rating: 10 LIKES Received: 9 LIKES Given: 0 |
02-11-2010, 01:35 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by ppcass I am driving up there in a MINI Cooper with a 200lb sattelite dish on the roof......how bad is driving going to be? Attachment 120455 | VERY bad in just a few hours... EVERYTHING is going to ice over. Make a decision quickly!
- Wil | | | |
(#40)
| | Permanently Banned
Posts: 15,341 Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Fort Worth, Tx, Real First Name: Tom Camera: canon Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes iTrader Rating: 24 LIKES Received: 5 LIKES Given: 0 |
02-11-2010, 01:43 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by René Went back out for a few minutes, brrr. Now Im off to bathe those stinky pups.  | If this weren't a family Forum !!!  | | | |
(#41)
| | Senior Member
Posts: 344 Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: DeSoto Tx. (Directly above the center of the earth, Texas Real First Name: Don Camera: Nikon D700, 24-70mm f/2.8 Can Others Edit My Photos: No iTrader Rating: 0 LIKES Received: 17 LIKES Given: 1 |
02-11-2010, 02:04 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by ChuckW A couple taken near my home in Irving. | Wow you live right by where I work, nice shots. | | | |
(#42)
| | Junior Member
Posts: 40 Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Heartland, Texas Real First Name: kenny Camera: canon Can Others Edit My Photos: No iTrader Rating: 0 LIKES Received: 0 LIKES Given: 0 | Snow out in Heartland -
02-11-2010, 02:19 PM
The dog's first real snow and a few from the park
Last edited by kennyt; 02-11-2010 at 05:29 PM..
Reason: fixed the white balance on a couple of the pics
| | | |
(#43)
| | Forum Master
Posts: 1,484 Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Ardmore, Oklahoma Real First Name: Charrie Camera: Canon Can Others Edit My Photos: No iTrader Rating: 9 LIKES Received: 42 LIKES Given: 12 |
02-11-2010, 02:22 PM
Oops, didn't see this thread before I posted mine over in the landscapes thread. Sorry! | | | |
(#44)
| | Permanently Banned
Posts: 15,341 Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Fort Worth, Tx, Real First Name: Tom Camera: canon Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes iTrader Rating: 24 LIKES Received: 5 LIKES Given: 0 |
02-11-2010, 02:23 PM
NO need to be sorry.
You're thread is a good start for those who don't monitor the DFW area.
Like your pix by the way.  The white balance is off a bit.
Last edited by CaptainTom; 02-11-2010 at 02:31 PM..
| | | |
(#45)
| | Forum Regular
Posts: 640 Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Here in Fort Worth, Texas Real First Name: Colyn Camera: D200, D90, Leica, Kodak Retina Can Others Edit My Photos: No iTrader Rating: 6 LIKES Received: 1 LIKES Given: 0 |
02-11-2010, 02:36 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by Heatherlou at least it wasn't yellow snow ;) | Is that the book by I.P. Freely?
--------------------------- Colyn | http://www.colynsfotografs.com/ Nikon FE, FM, and F along with 20, 24, 28, 35, 50, 85, 105, 200, and 300mm manual Nikkor glass. Leica and Kodak Retina | | | | | Thread Tools | | | | Display Modes | Linear Mode |
Posting Rules
| You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts HTML code is Off | | | | Google Sponsors | Premium Members do not see Google advertisements. SIGN UP today and help support our community.
| |
Copyright ©2004 - 2011, Abel Longoria - www.Pixtus.com
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.7 Copyright ©2000 - 2012, vBulletin Solutions, Inc. |