Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]David Rodgers asked: Subject: Re: [Leica] Reasons to use film > Was film was just a crutch that allowed photographers to limp through the > 20th Century until the invention of digital photography? I'm curious to see > if anyone will, with digital, match the work done by masters of the past. > Has it happened yet? <<<< But David the equipment only records the image whether film or digital, so it doesn't matter. If you have a shooter with a brilliant eye to see magical moments is he/she not going to record the same thing whether using digi or film? And .... >>Was film was just a crutch that allowed photographers to limp through the > 20th Century ?<<<< Jeeeeeeeeeeesh I don't recall limping any time as it was always pedal to the metal because it was so much damn fun. ;-) If you'd like to see some examples of film / digital on same subjects look here at these sports images. I imagine a tough time telling which is digital and which film as there's many great photos here on both equipment and recording material http://www.sixsixsix.ca/ ted - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html