Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/25

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Subject: Why dont you change the subjectline when you are no longer discussing Ilford: [Leica] Ilford chapter 11?
From: ruben at rhodos.dk (Ruben)
Date: Wed Aug 25 11:37:46 2004
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank Dernie" <Frank.Dernie@btinternet.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 8:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Ilford chapter 11?


> Feli,
> I know what you mean, I like the craft and enjoy using both M and R 
> Leicas, but for actual photography I find digital better and I 
> currently do not have enough spare timer to indulge myself with my 
> Leicas at present! I do enjoy using my Mamiya 7, and that is the film 
> camera I use most now but I think the last time I used it was probably 
> in February.
> cheers
> Frank
> 
> On 25 Aug, 2004, at 19:04, Feli di Giorgio wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 10:29, Douglas Herr wrote:
> >> FRANK DERNIE <frank.dernie@btinternet.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I wonder whether 120 or 35mm film will be the more
> >>> popular in the future. I would expect 35mm to be less
> >>> interesting because it is so easily comparable in size
> >>> weight and  quality to digital.
> >>
> >> Interesting question - but until the size and weight of
> >> digital cameras giving output comparable to a high-end
> >> 35mm film camera shrinks considerably I don't see the size
> >> or weight as comparable.
> >> Doug Herr
> >
> > Well, to me it's not just about resolution etc. If that was the 
> > deciding
> > factor I would be shooting with a 6x7 Mamiya 7. To me a lot of it is 
> > about
> > the craft of shooting with film and simply the joy and advantages I get
> > from shooting with a Leica.
> >
> >
> > Feli
> >
> >
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