Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/07/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]restricting the scope of one's interest ought not automatically be misconstrued as bigotry, luddism, or ignorance. i am personally not interested in digital at this time because photography is my avocation, and working with computers outside of my vocation is in no way appealing to me. thus i am naturally far more interested in analog photographic processes and results than in other forms of media. - -rei > From: Darrell Jennings <darrell_jennings@yahoo.com> > > I don't understand how they can ignore Peizography. I > have a platinum print and one of the same shot done > with Peizotone inks and there is NO comparison...the > Peizotone ink print is better. They (B&W) do show > great work, and are beautifully produced, but ignoring > digital B&W is sticking your head in the sand. > > Film and digital don't really matter to me. What > matters is the end product. I don't personally own a > digital camera of any kind, but I'd own one quickly if > it let me work in the formats and lenses I own today > and produce results as good as or better than film and > scanner or film and wet dark room. When and if they > bring out a digital M I'll buy it. When they get a > 12shot or greater digital back for a Hasselblad for a > few thousand dollars that is as small light and > portable as a film back I'll buy it. > > Arguing about digital, ignoring it, or banning it is > pretty foolish IMHO. - -- Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com Ridgewood, New Jersey - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html