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Subject: [Leica] enough with Olympus DSLR postings PLEASE
From: tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant)
Date: Thu Mar 23 07:11:17 2006
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Dzwig" <pdzwig@summaventures.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 6:50 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] enough with Olympus DSLR postings PLEASE


> B.D.
>
> I have been trying to stay out of this but...
>
>>
>> Don't blame 'digital' for the death of photography,
>
> Photography won't die, not while there are good photographers around - 
> including LUGers.
>
> blame those companies
>> and practitioners who insisted that digital was some weird and amusing 
>> passing fad (something you could regularly read on this list, certainly 
>> within the last 18 months.)
>
> As to "fad", we know that no digicam has a shelf life of more than 6 
> months including Digital Ms. The question that we have to answer is 
> whether or not there is another technology around the corner; we simply 
> don't know, it may well be a fad in that sense. Remember video cassettes 
> and digital video cameras  and reel-to-reel...
>
> Peter Dzwig
>
>
>
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