Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Younger photographers and Leica rangefinders
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 11:59:45 -0800

Jeffrey Hausner wrote:
> 
> > I guess it all comes down to what produces the best results for what we're
> >
> > trying to do? Just as photography put engravers out of business of doing
> > pictures for newspapers in the late 19th century, and 35mm killed Rollei
> > and 4x5 at newspapers, maybe digital will too. But the art of photography
> > will be with us for many years, simply because the absolute image quality
> > will stay ahead of digital, or film manufacturers will go out of business.
> >
> > Eric Welch
> > St. Joseph, MO
How come if they can come up with a data back for 35mm cameras they
can't come up with a digital back for 35mm cameras? In effect they are
doing it for MF Cameras.
Mark Rabiner