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Subject: [Leica] was iso 100.000+?? now photo quotes
From: charcot at comcast.net (charcot)
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:01:15 -0600
References: <DC4B73A4105FCE4FAE0CEF799BF84B36052E9855@case-email.casefoods.com> <4AE2097E.9010707@comcast.net> <4CD70CD5-97F8-46BD-9213-AFD8A1DD1D11@gmail.com>

Yeah there's a thought.  OTOH while I loved seeing an image appear from 
the bottom of a developing tray I really prefer to do my "developing" in 
lightroom.

ernie

Steve Barbour wrote:
>
> On Oct 23, 2009, at 12:52 PM, charcot wrote:
>
>> People often ask how can I shoot film esp. on vacation as I won' t 
>> know if "the shot" came out.  Then it's a discussion of bracketing 
>> which causes their eyes to glaze over.  I'm doing a project with 
>> Kodachrome and I rather like the suprise I get in the mail box when I 
>> get a package from Parsons, Kansas.
>
>
> that was a wonderful part of the film experience that cannot be replaced,
>
>
> hey, wait a minute, it can be replaced...just put those SD cards in 
> the drawer for 7-10 days,
>
>
> Steve
>
>
>>
>> ernie
>>
>> David Rodgers wrote:
>>>>> My favorite quote from either Winogrand or Freidlander is:
>>>>>
>>>
>>> " I photograph things to see what things look like photographed"  
>>> when asked why he was a photographer.<<
>>>
>>> Interesting. I never heard that before. But there's something to it.
>>> I wonder what those guys would think about digital photography. The
>>> gestation period of a digital image is about a second. Compare that to
>>> whichever one of the above had 60,000 undeveloped images in his estate.
>>>
>>> There's something to be said for having to wait to see what a 
>>> photograph
>>> looks like. Imagine if the gestation period for humans was one day
>>> instead of nine months. I'm guessing it would take some anticipation
>>> caused excitement out of the delivery. But there's also such a thing as
>>> waiting too long.
>>> I've still got a couple of rolls of BW film that I shot in the 70's but
>>> are still undeveloped. They're my own personal time capsules.
>>> Dave R
>>>
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