Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]My recommendation, Clive, would be to try it for yourself. I did and drew my own conclusions. I now have an opinion based on my own experience. cheers Frank On Monday, February 2, 2004, at 09:49 pm, sam wrote: > Clive, I think I'm going to drop out of the film vs digital thread. I > haven't heard even one point that would make me go digital. It's not > like I don't LIKE digital people; I merely don't want them living in > my neighborhood :) > > Sam S > > > > Clive Moss wrote: > >> ...sam said the following on 2/2/2004 1:21 AM: >>> I'm I missing something? ... >>> <http://photoethnography.com/ClassicCameras/index- >>> frameset.html?tripods.html~mainFrame> >> Tells me about tripods. What did you mean to point to? >>> <http://www.butterflydesigns.net/tests/film_digital.htm> >> ... >> This proves that large format is better then small format. If a Leica >> was compared with a 5x4, the same conclusion would emerge. Guess we >> should not touch this new-fangled 35mm stuff. It does not us indulge >> in the true craft of peering at a dim upside down image on a ground >> glass under a focusing hood :-) >> The Leica would be uneconomical as well, by his reasoning. An M6 with >> a Noctilux would be double the cost of his digital equipment. > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html