On Mon, 6 Oct 2014 16:23:44 +0000 (UTC), tert in seattle
> wrote:

>Sqwertz wrote:
>> On Sun, 5 Oct 2014 22:05:51 -0700, Cheri wrote:
>>
>>> > wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>> On Sunday, October 5, 2014 5:37:08 PM UTC-5, jmcquown wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 10/5/2014 6:30 PM, sf wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> > On Sun, 5 Oct 2014 14:23:53 -0700 (PDT), Helpful person
>>>>>
>>>>> >> Adjusting the lighting certainly makes a difference. However, your
>>>>> >> photos will always look terrible unless you transfer the food onto a
>>>>> >> nice dish and use a simple background.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> > If they are not taking the picture for money, why bother. If they
>>>>> > have nice plates for everyday use fine. If not, then the resident rfc
>>>>> > critics can suck it up.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> +1
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't waste my time trying to get perfect pictures of food.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jill
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> +2
>>>
>>> I don't care enough about the opinion of a couple of wannabe food critics to
>>> post pics. If I did, I would. LOL
>>
>> Some of us who do post pictures couldn't give a rat's ass about
>> anybody's opinions. We post them to give people knowledge, ideas, and
>> inspiration for cooking their own foods. It's the same we often do
>> when posting without pictures (when we're not beathing some horse to
>> death or feeding the trolls).
>>
>> The obnoxious loud mouths aren't even 1/10th of the audience. There
>> is still another 90% of people who may get some use out of the
>> information (and optional photos) rather than the pedantic enjoyment
>> of simply mocking them. This *is* supposed to be what the group is
>> for - for cooking and demonstrating kitchen, cooking, and presentation
>> techniques.
>>
>> The reasons you folks give for not posting pictures are just cop-outs.
>> I have nothing against people who don't post pictures. If you don't
>> want to, then don't. The problem is with the people who make lame
>> excuses for not posting pictures and implying that those of us who do
>> are idiots for doing so.
>
>I call bullshit

I call envious... I don't always agree with the dwarf but most of his
posts have value so I weed and feed. Tert on the other foot has never
posted anything worth the band width.