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Subject: [Leica] Not Buying M8
From: robertmeier at usjet.net (Robert Meier)
Date: Mon Mar 10 21:47:22 2008
References: <200803110045.m2B0h1A5073277@server1.waverley.reid.org> <1205208933.47d6076590fee@panthermail.uwm.edu>

Alan,  That's a good point -- for a half a century, or more, B&W thrived and 
electricity was not part of the process.  R

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <amr3@uwm.edu>
To: <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 11:15 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Not Buying M8


> Quoting "Robert Meier" <robertmeier@usjet.net>
>
>> Digital uses electricity at every step of the way:   it therefore 
>> requires
>> the generation of electricity, and that process is neither clean nor 
>> cheap
>> and defintiely contaminates the environment.
> ..........................................................................................................................
> It's amazing to think that B&W photography was being practiced before the 
> common
> use of electricity.
>
> Alan
>
> Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
> University Information Technology Services
> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
> amr3@uwm.edu
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/
>
>
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