Too childish I think... <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd--> SILENCE HUMAN! <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd--> lol Somehow you said what I thought. Amazing.
Haha, my 1337 modeling skills pwn j00 all. <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd--> Bah. A large size does not an amazing image make.
<!--QuoteBegin-Liku+Oct 17 2004, 12:32 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Liku @ Oct 17 2004, 12:32 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> <!--QuoteBegin-<[POOP+--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (<[POOP)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->> Akira,Oct 17 2004, 08:25 AM] Yes it is... Everyones favorite road rage game, now with twice the phun phactor!!112 <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd--> Already happened, but with up to 30 players online. <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd--> But it's a bit laggy. Other than that, yeah. It's been done 15 times over.
<!--QuoteBegin-Liku+Oct 17 2004, 04:24 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Liku @ Oct 17 2004, 04:24 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> That's not amazing. <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd--> Is for people who only have consoles
am I the only one who thinks that drawings aren't so amazing? you can draw anything you want, the only thing that makes them impressive is the implied skill of the artist... but that's not the point of this thread. I think "amazing images" means photographs of real life, like the 9/11 one and moultano's latest picture of the redwoods. I'm going to try to scan a few pics I have of the great wall I took when I was there, that is truly amazing.
<!--QuoteBegin-Windelkron+Oct 17 2004, 06:20 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Windelkron @ Oct 17 2004, 06:20 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> am I the only one who thinks that drawings aren't so amazing? you can draw anything you want, the only thing that makes them impressive is the implied skill of the artist... but that's not the point of this thread. I think "amazing images" means photographs of real life, like the 9/11 one and moultano's latest picture of the redwoods. I'm going to try to scan a few pics I have of the great wall I took when I was there, that is truly amazing. <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd--> Drawings can be amazing, they are unique because they in a way part of the person that drew them <!--emo&::nerdy::--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/nerd-fix.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='nerd-fix.gif' /><!--endemo--> prolly why I keep the drawings of my nephew on the fridge. He's only six and the pics look a complete mess but they are a part of him <!--emo&:p--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/tounge.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='tounge.gif' /><!--endemo-->
<!--QuoteBegin-Windelkron+Oct 17 2004, 02:20 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Windelkron @ Oct 17 2004, 02:20 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> am I the only one who thinks that drawings aren't so amazing? you can draw anything you want, the only thing that makes them impressive is the implied skill of the artist... but that's not the point of this thread. I think "amazing images" means photographs of real life, like the 9/11 one and moultano's latest picture of the redwoods. I'm going to try to scan a few pics I have of the great wall I took when I was there, that is truly amazing. <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd--> An image is amazing depending on how it looks, not how it was made. I don't think something should be considered amazing only because of the huge amount of work it would take to make it, but if it must have taken forever then so much the better.
<!--QuoteBegin-Windelkron+Oct 17 2004, 12:20 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Windelkron @ Oct 17 2004, 12:20 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> am I the only one who thinks that drawings aren't so amazing? you can draw anything you want, the only thing that makes them impressive is the implied skill of the artist... but that's not the point of this thread. I think "amazing images" means photographs of real life, like the 9/11 one and moultano's latest picture of the redwoods. I'm going to try to scan a few pics I have of the great wall I took when I was there, that is truly amazing. <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd--> I personally don't find pictures of 9/11 amazing. In the same way you dumb down drawings by saying they are just something some guy drew, the 9/11 pictures are just snapshots of a building collapsing.
What makes it amazing is the attached symbolism, meaning and, emotion. Which those 9/11 pics really didn't have for me. Not in the right way to be "cool". Just depressing.
<!--QuoteBegin-Cold-NiTe+Oct 17 2004, 08:15 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Cold-NiTe @ Oct 17 2004, 08:15 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> <!--QuoteBegin-Windelkron+Oct 17 2004, 12:20 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Windelkron @ Oct 17 2004, 12:20 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> am I the only one who thinks that drawings aren't so amazing? you can draw anything you want, the only thing that makes them impressive is the implied skill of the artist... but that's not the point of this thread. I think "amazing images" means photographs of real life, like the 9/11 one and moultano's latest picture of the redwoods. I'm going to try to scan a few pics I have of the great wall I took when I was there, that is truly amazing. <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd--> I personally don't find pictures of 9/11 amazing. In the same way you dumb down drawings by saying they are just something some guy drew, the 9/11 pictures are just snapshots of a building collapsing.
What makes it amazing is the attached symbolism, meaning and, emotion. Which those 9/11 pics really didn't have for me. Not in the right way to be "cool". Just depressing. <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd--> It's amazing because there aren't any other pictures like that, and it's not everyday you see the world's largest buildings collapse into the ground. This isn't the movies.
<!--QuoteBegin-Ness-Earthbound+Jun 21 2004, 05:15 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Ness-Earthbound @ Jun 21 2004, 05:15 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> Wow, Confuzor. Those first two really remind me of Stephen King's "Dark Tower" series (Even non-King fans should check it out, really departs from his usual style, quite an excellent read.) <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd--> They also reminded me of his books, truly awesome pieces of work. It's a pity they haven't been as popular as they should've been, though I've been seeing more and more people reading them.
On a simmilar note, if anybody can find some of the pictures from the 3rd book of the Dark Tower series (The Wastelands) I would love to set them as my background. In particular the one showing some of the creatures in the Wastelands towards the end of the book, that has to be one of the best pictures I've ever seen.
this one has stuck with me for 4 years. chechen refugee 1998. <img src='http://confusionville.net/chechnyaxzf.jpg' border='0' alt='user posted image' />
<img src='http://www.lcc.ctc.edu/departments/natural_sciences/pictures/pics/caves/lkclouds.jpg' border='0' alt='user posted image' /> Is that <i>stone</i>?
I've been to Carlsbad. For some reason I wasn't that impressed, but thats probably most likely because of the "towns" (tourist traps) with 300% increased prices around it.
I came, I read the 22 pages, I laughed. <!--emo&:D--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/biggrin-fix.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='biggrin-fix.gif' /><!--endemo-->
Great thread. Keep it up. <!--emo&:)--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/smile-fix.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='smile-fix.gif' /><!--endemo-->
/me has only comedy picks, and nothing of artistic prowess to link to. <!--emo&:(--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/sad-fix.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='sad-fix.gif' /><!--endemo-->
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that's really funny. That picture is actually carlsbad caverns if your referrer isn't this thread <!--emo&:)--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/smile-fix.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='smile-fix.gif' /><!--endemo-->
<!--QuoteBegin-Jimmeh+Jun 20 2004, 04:28 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Jimmeh @ Jun 20 2004, 04:28 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> I think it's made by someone called Shinya Ohashi <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
How is that amazing it is just a women in the rain showing her Kneecaps and the darkness of the background, it is sickening and at best not for the titilation
<!--QuoteBegin-Forlorn+Oct 17 2004, 08:34 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Forlorn @ Oct 17 2004, 08:34 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> <!--QuoteBegin-Cold-NiTe+Oct 17 2004, 08:15 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Cold-NiTe @ Oct 17 2004, 08:15 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> <!--QuoteBegin-Windelkron+Oct 17 2004, 12:20 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Windelkron @ Oct 17 2004, 12:20 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> am I the only one who thinks that drawings aren't so amazing? you can draw anything you want, the only thing that makes them impressive is the implied skill of the artist... but that's not the point of this thread. I think "amazing images" means photographs of real life, like the 9/11 one and moultano's latest picture of the redwoods. I'm going to try to scan a few pics I have of the great wall I took when I was there, that is truly amazing. <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd--> I personally don't find pictures of 9/11 amazing. In the same way you dumb down drawings by saying they are just something some guy drew, the 9/11 pictures are just snapshots of a building collapsing.
What makes it amazing is the attached symbolism, meaning and, emotion. Which those 9/11 pics really didn't have for me. Not in the right way to be "cool". Just depressing. <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd--> It's amazing because there aren't any other pictures like that, and it's not everyday you see the world's largest buildings collapse into the ground. This isn't the movies. <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd--> That's just it. I've been desensitized. I think you misunderstood what I was saying.
Once again, for clarity; there has to be attached meaning for it to affect me. And somehow I didn't feel that attached meaning for photos regarding 9/11, amazingly enough.
Anyway, nice pictures.
BTW That refugee one might stick with me for a while, Confused.
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Too childish I think... <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->
SILENCE HUMAN! <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
lol Somehow you said what I thought. Amazing.
Haha, my 1337 modeling skills pwn j00 all.
Haha, my 1337 modeling skills pwn j00 all.<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->
<span style='color:purple'>/me morphs into the UT2K4 announcer</span>
<b><span style='color:red'><i><u><span style='font-size:21pt;line-height:100%'>WICKED SICK!!!</span></u></i></span></b>
That probaby deserves it's own topic, why is it here?
Haha, my 1337 modeling skills pwn j00 all. <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
Bah. A large size does not an amazing image make.
That probaby deserves it's own topic, why is it here? <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
Look at the bit I've circled in the pic <!--emo&???--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/confused-fix.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='confused-fix.gif' /><!--endemo-->
It says 1-2 players I thought GTA:SA was a single player game.
Already happened, but with up to 30 players online.
Already happened, but with up to 30 players online. <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
But it's a bit laggy. Other than that, yeah. It's been done 15 times over.
Is for people who only have consoles
Drawings can be amazing, they are unique because they in a way part of the person that drew them <!--emo&::nerdy::--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/nerd-fix.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='nerd-fix.gif' /><!--endemo--> prolly why I keep the drawings of my nephew on the fridge. He's only six and the pics look a complete mess but they are a part of him <!--emo&:p--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/tounge.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='tounge.gif' /><!--endemo-->
An image is amazing depending on how it looks, not how it was made. I don't think something should be considered amazing only because of the huge amount of work it would take to make it, but if it must have taken forever then so much the better.
It's banal. Let's have something <i>truly</i> amazing, eh?
I personally don't find pictures of 9/11 amazing. In the same way you dumb down drawings by saying they are just something some guy drew, the 9/11 pictures are just snapshots of a building collapsing.
What makes it amazing is the attached symbolism, meaning and, emotion. Which those 9/11 pics really didn't have for me. Not in the right way to be "cool". Just depressing.
I personally don't find pictures of 9/11 amazing. In the same way you dumb down drawings by saying they are just something some guy drew, the 9/11 pictures are just snapshots of a building collapsing.
What makes it amazing is the attached symbolism, meaning and, emotion. Which those 9/11 pics really didn't have for me. Not in the right way to be "cool". Just depressing. <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
It's amazing because there aren't any other pictures like that, and it's not everyday you see the world's largest buildings collapse into the ground. This isn't the movies.
Here are some more amazing (IMO) images:
<a href='http://img91.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img91&image=100_0193.jpg' target='_blank'><img src='http://img91.exs.cx/img91/2862/100_0193.th.jpg' border='0' alt='user posted image' /></a>
This is of a dude riding his motorcycle on a wall. Here's a close up I managed to grab:
<a href='http://img91.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img91&image=100_0194.jpg' target='_blank'><img src='http://img91.exs.cx/img91/6439/100_0194.th.jpg' border='0' alt='user posted image' /></a>
This was at laconia btw.
They also reminded me of his books, truly awesome pieces of work. It's a pity they haven't been as popular as they should've been, though I've been seeing more and more people reading them.
On a simmilar note, if anybody can find some of the pictures from the 3rd book of the Dark Tower series (The Wastelands) I would love to set them as my background. In particular the one showing some of the creatures in the Wastelands towards the end of the book, that has to be one of the best pictures I've ever seen.
<img src='http://confusionville.net/chechnyaxzf.jpg' border='0' alt='user posted image' />
i can't find the photographers name right now.
<img src='http://www.menet.umn.edu/~grem/wallpaper/carlsbad_caverns/img00002.jpg' border='0' alt='user posted image' />
<img src='http://www.usa-reise.de/planung/images/hdb/totem_pole.jpg' border='0' alt='user posted image' />
<img src='http://www.broadbandreports.com/r0/download/532625~cd6210282ad955ce3eefe35388ab7f6e/IMG_3614_cavern.sized.jpg' border='0' alt='user posted image' />
<img src='http://www.lcc.ctc.edu/departments/natural_sciences/pictures/pics/caves/hallgiants.jpg' border='0' alt='user posted image' />
<img src='http://www.lcc.ctc.edu/departments/natural_sciences/pictures/pics/caves/lkclouds.jpg' border='0' alt='user posted image' />
<img src='http://www.cs.iastate.edu/~vel/Dallas/Picture%20046.jpg' border='0' alt='user posted image' />
<img src='http://www.csun.edu/geology/Class_Notes/ES300/300cavedeposits.jpeg' border='0' alt='user posted image' />
Is that <i>stone</i>?
<img src='http://www.broadbandreports.com/r0/download/532625~cd6210282ad955ce3eefe35388ab7f6e/IMG_3614_cavern.sized.jpg' border='0' alt='user posted image' />
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?!?
I came, I read the 22 pages, I laughed. <!--emo&:D--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/biggrin-fix.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='biggrin-fix.gif' /><!--endemo-->
Great thread. Keep it up. <!--emo&:)--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/smile-fix.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='smile-fix.gif' /><!--endemo-->
/me has only comedy picks, and nothing of artistic prowess to link to. <!--emo&:(--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/sad-fix.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='sad-fix.gif' /><!--endemo-->
How is that amazing it is just a women in the rain showing her Kneecaps and the darkness of the background, it is sickening and at best not for the titilation
I personally don't find pictures of 9/11 amazing. In the same way you dumb down drawings by saying they are just something some guy drew, the 9/11 pictures are just snapshots of a building collapsing.
What makes it amazing is the attached symbolism, meaning and, emotion. Which those 9/11 pics really didn't have for me. Not in the right way to be "cool". Just depressing. <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->
It's amazing because there aren't any other pictures like that, and it's not everyday you see the world's largest buildings collapse into the ground. This isn't the movies. <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
That's just it. I've been desensitized. I think you misunderstood what I was saying.
Once again, for clarity; there has to be attached meaning for it to affect me. And somehow I didn't feel that attached meaning for photos regarding 9/11, amazingly enough.
Anyway, nice pictures.
BTW That refugee one might stick with me for a while, Confused.
Is that <i>stone</i>? <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
no thats actually a semi submerged <!--emo&::hive::--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/hive5.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='hive5.gif' /><!--endemo-->
tourists beware <!--emo&:D--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/biggrin-fix.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='biggrin-fix.gif' /><!--endemo-->
Is that <i>stone</i>? <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->
no thats actually a semi submerged <!--emo&::hive::--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/hive5.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='hive5.gif' /><!--endemo-->
tourists beware <!--emo&:D--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/biggrin-fix.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='biggrin-fix.gif' /><!--endemo--> <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
Feedwater hive, anyone?
(http://www.lcc.ctc.edu/departments/natural_sciences/pictures/pics/caves/lkclouds.jpg)
(The above posted pic. Save posting it again.)