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Guineh
5th of December 2007 (Wed), 22:35
Ummm... not cellular, But.. a phone.

Man, that didn't last long... :confused:

tomd
5th of December 2007 (Wed), 22:39
Can someone help me out and post a macro up for guessing? I don't have anything currently.
It's open for anyone to post!

Chandler.
6th of December 2007 (Thu), 02:24
Here's one:

http://img466.imageshack.us/img466/6774/sbirthday0151vr7.jpg

Lawrie B
6th of December 2007 (Thu), 03:54
Light switch cord?

Chandler.
6th of December 2007 (Thu), 16:13
Light switch cord?

nope.

-Pleiades-
6th of December 2007 (Thu), 17:28
venetian (sp?) blind an cord

j-paka
6th of December 2007 (Thu), 18:00
floss

Chandler.
6th of December 2007 (Thu), 20:22
Pleiades, this one goes to you.

http://img457.imageshack.us/img457/6908/sbirthday01512cj3.jpg

-Pleiades-
7th of December 2007 (Fri), 02:09
cool :D I'll see if I can find something and post it shortly

-Pleiades-
7th of December 2007 (Fri), 02:17
rightio, here we go....

226295

CPT_Obvious
7th of December 2007 (Fri), 02:20
rope knot

-Pleiades-
7th of December 2007 (Fri), 02:22
nope

Lawrie B
7th of December 2007 (Fri), 05:56
Chainmail?

-Pleiades-
7th of December 2007 (Fri), 05:58
nope

jr#8
7th of December 2007 (Fri), 06:43
roots or wires

-Pleiades-
7th of December 2007 (Fri), 06:47
wire yes, but what does it belong to?

It performs a function.

bara03
7th of December 2007 (Fri), 09:31
paper clips

Chandler.
7th of December 2007 (Fri), 15:18
barbed wire

j-paka
7th of December 2007 (Fri), 17:13
wire inside of electrical cord

-Pleiades-
8th of December 2007 (Sat), 00:36
Chandler has it!

226516

Chandler.
8th of December 2007 (Sat), 04:33
I'm gonna pass on this one as I don't have time this weekend to watch this thread. Kinnon, that was a great macro, and I'm surprised I got it.

Anybody can post one up.

Doogiekr
8th of December 2007 (Sat), 05:35
I will keep it going... maybe this is too easy though :)

-Pleiades-
8th of December 2007 (Sat), 06:16
I'm gonna pass on this one as I don't have time this weekend to watch this thread. Kinnon, that was a great macro, and I'm surprised I got it.

Anybody can post one up.

Cheers, you did well, I was *hoping* it would be a tricky one....

Doogiekr
8th of December 2007 (Sat), 14:42
I have to get some sleep... I will check the thread when I wake up in the morning if anyone has a guess :)

Reed Goodwin
8th of December 2007 (Sat), 16:10
A hole in a brushed metal object? As far as the object, no clue....
Reed

Doogiekr
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 01:32
Hmmm... well it is a hole, but I think guessing the object is the point :)

Lawrie B
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 02:10
is it camera related?

Doogiekr
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 02:13
not camera related, but it is something I use inside my house if that helps ;)

-Pleiades-
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 02:14
I got nothing for this one. It's got me totally stumped

Doogiekr
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 02:17
I would say that its something that most people have in their house...

Lawrie B
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 02:17
Used for cooking?

Doogiekr
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 02:18
Nope, not used for cooking

-Pleiades-
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 02:31
one of those brushed steel light swich panel

Doogiekr
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 02:35
Nope, its not actually connected to my house, I keep it in the closet until I need to use it, then put it back away after I am finished.

Lawrie B
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 03:06
Iron?

Doogiekr
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 03:10
You got it! Your up next :)

Lawrie B
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 03:26
Woohoo, Here is mine.

It is amazing where you find dust.

Doogiekr
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 03:43
Rough one :) is it something in the kitchen?

Soc
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 04:02
chocolate :D?

-Pleiades-
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 04:36
An iron....of course! Great macro!

I would say that its something that most people have in their house...

I probably shouldn't admit this....but I don't have an iron :oops: I've worked out the art of hanging clothes on the line so they don't crease!

-Pleiades-
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 04:37
bottle opener?

Lawrie B
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 06:31
Rough one :) is it something in the kitchen?


Not normally in the kitchen

chocolate :D?

Sorry not edible

bottle opener?

Not a bottle opener

-Pleiades-
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 06:34
chainsaw chain or saw blade?

BearLeeAlive
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 13:54
Tripod foot

tomd
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 13:59
wood turning gouge tool?

elysium
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 14:01
Pair of shears/scissors?

tomd
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 14:05
pocket knife?

Lawrie B
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 18:41
chainsaw chain or saw blade?

Not used for cutting

Tripod foot

Not part of a tripod

wood turning gouge tool?

Not used with wood

Pair of shears/scissors?

You cannot cut with this

pocket knife?

See above

jr#8
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 20:28
hammer

Lawrie B
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 21:32
hammer

Not a tool

Reed Goodwin
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 22:42
One of those things the doctors look into your ears with?
Reed

Lawrie B
9th of December 2007 (Sun), 23:34
One of those things the doctors look into your ears with?
Reed

Sorry Reed not an earscope....:)

Ok I am going to be out for 3-31/2 hours

SingingSabre
10th of December 2007 (Mon), 04:01
Innards of a lock?

CPT_Obvious
10th of December 2007 (Mon), 04:10
thread and baseplate for ball-head or tripod

Lawrie B
10th of December 2007 (Mon), 05:50
Innards of a lock?

Not a lock

thread and baseplate for ball-head or tripod

Nothing to do with photography

jr#8
10th of December 2007 (Mon), 05:52
pivot or hinge

Lawrie B
10th of December 2007 (Mon), 05:59
pivot or hinge

Nope

CPT_Obvious
10th of December 2007 (Mon), 08:58
One of those things the doctors look into your ears with?
Reed

kind of an odd place to find dust???

CPT_Obvious
10th of December 2007 (Mon), 09:41
bottom of a trophy

tomd
10th of December 2007 (Mon), 09:45
hole punch?

Lawrie B
10th of December 2007 (Mon), 18:38
bottom of a trophy

Not a trophy

hole punch?

Not a hole punch

Do we need some clues?

-Pleiades-
10th of December 2007 (Mon), 20:50
Do we need some clues?

I reckon.

Lawrie B
10th of December 2007 (Mon), 23:34
I reckon.

Ok nearly everyone has one and some people have more than one.

It is personal.

It is no bigger than the palm of your hand.

CPT_Obvious
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 01:28
nail clipper

Chandler.
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 01:28
A watch?

Lawrie B
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 01:51
nail clipper

Nope sorry

A watch?

Bum!!!!!!!!!!b I knew the clues would lead to this.

Well done Chandler.

I will post the full photo once I get home.

Over to Chandler for the next one

Chandler.
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 02:04
Bum!!!!!!!!!!b I knew the clues would lead to this.

Well done Chandler.

I will post the full photo once I get home.

Over to Chandler for the next one

:D

give me a few to get an image up.

Chandler.
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 02:29
http://img84.imageshack.us/img84/9255/newport2591be0.jpg

Have at it

SingingSabre
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 03:42
Frosting?

Soc
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 03:51
candy bar or some sort of chocolate

Chandler.
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 04:20
Frosting?

Nope

Chandler.
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 04:21
candy bar or some sort of chocolate

No.

-Pleiades-
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 04:42
some kind of fungus?

Lawrie B
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 04:43
Seaweed?

Soc
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 05:56
is it ice

jr#8
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 06:48
mud

BearLeeAlive
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 06:50
coffee bean

Mom27andblessed
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 19:45
an algea eater (sorry...can't think of their name!) that got out of the tank somehow...started to dry...got some weird sand stuff and mini shrooms growin on it...sumpin like that.

monty28428
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 19:48
Root beer float ??

Chandler.
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 20:00
Seaweed?


Bingo.

http://img149.imageshack.us/img149/3724/newport265ub5.jpg

Lawrie B
11th of December 2007 (Tue), 23:34
Thanks Chandler

I am at work, so no access to photos.
I will be home in about 3 hrs or so.

If anyone has anything ready please post it.

CPT_Obvious
12th of December 2007 (Wed), 05:32
I guess 6 hours is "or so"

Lawrie B
12th of December 2007 (Wed), 06:39
Sorry guys, got caught up at work and have only just got home. I have nothingread so I will open it up to the first person that has a SMGG

CPT_Obvious
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 02:33
Still nothing?

-Pleiades-
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 04:37
doesn't look like it.

CPT_Obvious
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 04:40
I'll go shoot something, any ideas?

Doogiekr
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 04:41
Sorry guys, got caught up at work and have only just got home. I have nothingread so I will open it up to the first person that has a SMGG

I think it is open to anyone... I am at work, so no access to pictures.

-Pleiades-
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 04:45
I'll go shoot something, any ideas?

now if we told you that it wouldn't be a guessing game! ;)

CPT_Obvious
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 05:03
now if we told you that it wouldn't be a guessing game! ;)

Oh yeah, huh.

Lawrie B
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 05:37
Ok since no one else posted here is mine

jr#8
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 05:49
looks like ice on the right but cant tell whats on the left

Lawrie B
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 06:00
looks like ice on the right but cant tell whats on the left

Nothing like Ice.

CPT_Obvious
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 06:00
Fabric meeting a painted white something

-Pleiades-
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 06:20
door jamb with a weather seal?

Lawrie B
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 06:28
Fabric meeting a painted white something

Not fabric

door jamb with a weather seal?

Smaller than a door jamb

-Pleiades-
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 06:54
window frame?

CPT_Obvious
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 09:34
I hate to say it...

A dirty, torn apart L?

Matoch
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 09:55
I'm guessing it's much smaller then this but it looks like some tile glued to the edge of a bathtub.

James

tomd
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 09:57
I'd guess a fishing lure, but I don't think it's right;)

CPT_Obvious
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 10:02
I'd guess a fishing lure, but I don't think it's right;)

I'll second that, high gloss and a little fuzzy stripe. Sounds good.

Chandler.
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 10:56
The edge of a shower? Porcelain?

Matoch
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 14:04
I'd guess a fishing lure, but I don't think it's right;)


If this is a fishing lure I need to see the full shot. I just can't picture it as a fishing lure. Do you have an example?

James

tomd
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 14:12
edge of a circuit board?

Lawrie B
14th of December 2007 (Fri), 21:21
window frame?

Too big

I hate to say it...

A dirty, torn apart L?

On the right track but not a lens

I'm guessing it's much smaller then this but it looks like some tile glued to the edge of a bathtub.

James

Not ceramic

I'd guess a fishing lure, but I don't think it's right;)

Not a fishing lure

The edge of a shower? Porcelain?

Not made of porcelain

edge of a circuit board?

Not a circuit board

jr#8
15th of December 2007 (Sat), 18:33
CD cleaner

Lawrie B
15th of December 2007 (Sat), 18:34
CD cleaner

Not a CD cleaner

Lawrie B
15th of December 2007 (Sat), 18:36
OK heairet has been the closest with post #547

jr#8
15th of December 2007 (Sat), 19:20
we need more of a hint then that !!! maybe an old camera (film) door

PhotoGeek
15th of December 2007 (Sat), 21:44
part of a flash unit

Lawrie B
15th of December 2007 (Sat), 22:59
we need more of a hint then that !!! maybe an old camera (film) door

Not a door to a film camera

part of a flash unit

Not partof a flash unit

It has to do with Lenses

Sprint8
15th of December 2007 (Sat), 23:42
Box the lens came in?

jr#8
16th of December 2007 (Sun), 06:24
cover (lens)

Lawrie B
16th of December 2007 (Sun), 06:36
Box the lens came in?

Ding Ding!!!!!! we have a winner, This is the edge of the opening flap on the box of my 50mm F1.8 Lens

Welcome to SMGG and well done Sprint8

Your are up next

Sprint8
16th of December 2007 (Sun), 10:05
Thanks Lawrie.

Here is mine.

jr#8
16th of December 2007 (Sun), 11:49
pen top

Sprint8
16th of December 2007 (Sun), 12:15
pen top

No, nothing to do with a pen.

jtikompressor
16th of December 2007 (Sun), 13:26
is it the side of a razor phone?

Sprint8
16th of December 2007 (Sun), 14:08
Jtikompressor obviously owns a Razor phone!

Congats all yours.

jtikompressor
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 10:40
i dont have a macro lens so i did the backward lens thing at work... i will try and get a better pic if this is too hard lol

http://i187.photobucket.com/albums/x95/jtikompressor/IMG_7168.jpg

Matoch
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 14:03
Is it the corner of your monitor or computer?

James

teslamaster
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 14:10
A key on your keyboard

tomd
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 14:12
corner of kitchen counter?

jtikompressor
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 14:37
A key on your keyboard


you win

teslamaster
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 14:45
Awesome. I don't have any photos here at work, but I will have one up in 2-3 hours when I get home.

**edit
sorry guys, I got home a little late. I'm taking a picture now, should have it up in a couple minutes

teslamaster
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 18:00
Alright, here's the next one I just took.
Let the guessing begin again.

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2024/2118416779_e27420086b_o.jpg

Lawrie B
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 18:04
Plastic top of a pin?

teslamaster
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 18:18
Plastic top of a pin?

nope

monty28428
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 18:19
toothbrush ??

BearLeeAlive
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 18:20
Scissors

teslamaster
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 18:33
Scissors

You Win !

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2354/2118482425_278439e82c_o.jpg

BearLeeAlive
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 18:37
You Win !
Kewl, it was the wee bits of thread that clued me in. :)

I will shoot a macro within the next hour and post it up.

Chandler.
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 19:57
Great guessing Jim.

Chandler.
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 19:58
Hey Jim did you see this?

http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=422234

BearLeeAlive
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 20:20
Sorry for the delay, here we go!!!

228859

Chandler.
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 20:22
Looks sugary. Is it some type of glaze on a cake?

BearLeeAlive
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 20:27
Great guessing Jim.
Thanks
Hey Jim did you see this?

http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=422234
Actually no, I had not seen it, thanks for pointing it out.

BearLeeAlive
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 20:28
Looks sugary. Is it some type of glaze on a cake?
Not sugary, therefore not a glaze on a cake either. :)

Chandler.
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 20:44
Looks like a grease smudge on polyurethane.

BearLeeAlive
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 20:49
Looks like a grease smudge on polyurethane.
LOL, sorry Chandler, but no!!!

Chandler.
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 20:59
Are either of those close, or is it something more edible?

Lawrie B
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 21:03
Is it soft?

BearLeeAlive
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 21:06
Are either of those close, or is it something more edible?
More edible
Is it soft?
Nope

monty28428
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 21:07
Looks frozen to me....

Chandler.
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 21:07
Hard candy, maybe from Cat?

tomd
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 21:09
mandrin orange? (but that could be considered sugar)

Chandler.
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 21:10
mandrin orange? (but that could be considered sugar)

I forgot, no sugar :confused:

Maybe rosin?

BearLeeAlive
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 21:12
Looks frozen to me....
Not frozen
Hard candy, maybe from Cat?
That was sooo last year. ;)
But, kudos on the good memory. Oh, to be so young again. :) Not
mandrin orange? (but that could be considered sugar)
Notta
I forgot, no sugar :confused:

Maybe rosin?
Not rosin.

Chandler.
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 21:21
That was sooo last year. ;)
But, kudos on the good memory. Oh, to be so young again. :) Not


I was a brand new member and only posted in the Competitions forum back them. Almost exclusively SMGG and TPBM. I always lurked in the TPBM chat thread and kind of envied you guys and your senior memberships.

Lawrie B
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 21:21
Candy?

BearLeeAlive
17th of December 2007 (Mon), 21:29
I was a brand new member and only posted in the Competitions forum back them. Almost exclusively SMGG and TPBM. I always lurked in the TPBM chat thread and kind of envied you guys and your senior memberships.
Enough with the age slurs already. ;)