Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/05

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Subject: Re: RE: [Leica] squabbling over digitial vs. film.
From: feli2@earthlink.net
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 14:33:51 -0700 (GMT)

>From: Adam Bridge <abridge@mac.com>
>Anyway, I was watching one of the special HD channels and there >is an interview with the director of "Desperado" and the "Spy >Kids" franchise: Robert Rodriguez.He shoots entirely in HD (what >is called 24p - 24 frames/sec, progressive scan). There are lots >of reasons for this as a film-maker - but some of the most >important to him are: immediacy of the product after it's been >shot - no overnight waits for "dailys" and no transfer from film >into the computer for editing -  you're working from the 1st >generation images all the time.

Sorry, but I disagree with this Rodrigues. HD isn't anywhere in the ballpark to properly shot 35mm film. 

feli

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