Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/03/11

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Subject: [Leica] Not Buying M8
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Tue Mar 11 22:43:21 2008
References: <200803112106.m2BL1vlN089110@server1.waverley.reid.org> <1205299901.47d76abdf119f@panthermail.uwm.edu>

On 3/12/08, amr3@uwm.edu <amr3@uwm.edu> wrote:
>
>
>   I like the challenge of trying to get a perfect image from an
> imperfect world.  With digital, any picture can be made perfect, so why
> even
> take pictures?
>
> I don't know about you, but before digital, I endeavoured to make my
picture look like I saw the scene when I snapped the shutter.   I used
filters,  yeah, even in the darkroom, to make the contrast what I wanted.
Sometimes I dodged, sometimes I burned. I even spotted. I even cropped.  I'm
so ashamed.
-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://www.sonc.com
Natchitoches, Louisiana
USA

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