[Leica] Black & White film portraiture making a comeback? WAS: <sigh> Getting into printing.. need advice?

[photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)]

> I just bought the new Koudelka book about the invasion and would  
> love to see the exhibition. The events of 1968 constitute one of my  
> early childhood memories from my time in Poland. The Polish troops  
> who had raped Czechoslovakia passed through our city on the way home  
> and we 2nd graders were commandeered out onto the streets to welcome  
> home our "heroes" who had saved socialism in our southern neighbor.
>
> As for B&W, it is definitely enjoying a surge in popularity, both in  
> portraiture (just look at the window display in many photography  
> studios) and more importantly (because that is where the big bucks  
> are) in advertising. However, I very much doubt that any of those  
> images are shot on film.
>
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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