Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/17

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Subject: [Leica] An experiment in film
From: benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney)
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 12:04:39 +1030
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As always, George has pretty much nailed it.  I must admit that I like
the sound of a cup of tea, but Ms Ruthmann does herself no favours in
her description of her antics with film.  I say this often and for
many reasons - stop a minute, and have a think.

Marty

On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 11:54 AM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com> 
wrote:
> I looked at her site.
> She obviously does okay with digital; though nothing particularly special.
>
> With her questionable foray into "film" she appears to offer a decent 
> example of how the digital auto technology can make some forms of 
> photography appear "easier."
>
> She has as much right as anyone else to market her brand.
>
> Her presentation of her "experiment with film" does not deserve a break.
> What she did and what she said about what she did was extremely weak;
> deserving an "F" in any 101 course in any discipline.
>
> Regards,
> George
> (from iPad)
>
> On Jan 17, 2011, at 19:02, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:
>
>> I would say give her a break. ? She has "environmentally friendly 
>> business practices" and will meet with you to "discuss life over a 
>> delicious cup of tea". ?How many pros can say that? ?Plus, I learned that 
>> "There is almost no end to the list of critical roles that oxygen plays". 
>> ?Most of the pros I know, if they will discuss anything, will be over a 
>> shot(s) of whiskey, usually with a cigarette removing the oxygen.
>
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