Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/17

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Subject: [Leica] An experiment in film
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 20:24:44 -0600
References: <1D5F110E-1EC8-419E-B2DF-372121869373@mac.com> <804317DB-A830-4331-84CD-901E953F81E7@mac.com> <20110118022039.GE1018@selenium.125px.com>

On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 8:20 PM, Tim Gray <tgray at 125px.com> wrote:

> On Jan 17, 2011 at 02:19 PM -0600, George Lottermoser wrote:
>
>> "I don't mind film for unpredictable results when creating personal
>> artwork"
>>
>
> That was the telling remark to me.  It's not that difficult to get
> predictable results with film.  Even as an amateur.  It's a shame that so
> many who have never shot film see it just as a medium to get 'crazy' colors
> out of.



My 84 year old mother in law gave up on digital and went back to her
reliable film camera.  She shoots at least a 24 exposure roll a month.
Happy as a lark, and gets great results.


-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com/look/
Natchitoches, Louisiana

USA


In reply to: Message from zoeica at mac.com (Chris Williams) ([Leica] An experiment in film)
Message from imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] An experiment in film)
Message from tgray at 125px.com (Tim Gray) ([Leica] An experiment in film)