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    Hi All -


    When I am logged out and still on the Community Home page, I see more site activity then when I am logged in. And the activity I am seeing is many, many very odd names joining the Photography Community. They look like all spam names. Out of curiousity, why are they joining? Can they then in turn somehow get our email addresses to send us spam or worse? Did this always take place even with the old site & we just couldn

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    I haven

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    Quote Originally Posted by ddt0725
    And the activity I am seeing is many, many very odd names joining the Photography Community. They look like all spam names. Out of curiousity, why are they joining?

    I was wondering the same thing this morning.....it seems odd. It doesn't seem like they'd be able to get much information here.


    Quote Originally Posted by ddt0725
    I don't think "AcneScarTreatment8903" joined the community to show us his photography. At least I sure hope not!

    [] +1..........Granted, I've yet to post a picture of a kayak.............so you never know.............[]

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    Quote Originally Posted by Kayaker72
    Granted, I've yet to post a picture of a kayak

    On the other hand, I have posted pictures of brains - including a picture of my own brain! [8-|]

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    Quote Originally Posted by neuroanatomist


    Quote Originally Posted by Kayaker72
    Granted, I've yet to post a picture of a kayak

    On the other hand, I have posted pictures of brains - including a picture of my own brain! [img]/emoticons/emotion-15.gif[/img]
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    Perhaps a good idea for a new thread. Post your brain. [:P] I have some MR-images of my head. There should be a brain there somewhere. [I]

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    Quote Originally Posted by neuroanatomist
    On the other hand, I have posted pictures of brains - including a picture of my own brain! [img]/emoticons/emotion-15.gif[/img]

    You would have required the 180mm macro for that wouldn't you? I didn't realise you had that lens in your kit. [][][][][][]
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    Quote Originally Posted by btaylor


    Quote Originally Posted by neuroanatomist
    On the other hand, I have posted pictures of brains - including a picture of my own brain! [img]/emoticons/emotion-15.gif[/img]

    You would have required the 180mm macro for that wouldn't you? I didn't realise you had that lens in your kit. [img]/emoticons/emotion-2.gif[/img][img]/emoticons/emotion-2.gif[/img][img]/emoticons/emotion-2.gif[/img][img]/emoticons/emotion-2.gif[/img][img]/emoticons/emotion-2.gif[/img][img]/emoticons/emotion-2.gif[/img]
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    LOL....I was going to make a similar crack earlier. I was a bit too late on it, though. :-)

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    180mm Macro? Meh. But, I think you guys are finally getting close to the real reason I got the MP-E 65mm. []

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    Quote Originally Posted by neuroanatomist


    Quote Originally Posted by Kayaker72
    Granted, I've yet to post a picture of a kayak

    On the other hand, I have posted pictures of brains - including a picture of my own brain! [img]/emoticons/emotion-15.gif[/img]
    <div style="CLEAR: both"]</div>

    Let's hopeyou arethe exception rather than the rule.....otherwise we are about to be bombarded by photos of acne, diabetes, oil and a lot of other stuff.....[:P]


    Photographer humor aside[], anyone really understand what is going on?

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