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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Sitges on film
From: boulanger.croissant at gmail.com (Peter Klein)
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 21:34:16 -0700
References: <9F8EE55D-B3B7-4A7A-BD2B-C3399D6AB088@frozenlight.eu> <57C79E7E.4070702@hemenway.com>

I feel the same thing about film as you--it's a hassle, but when I see it,
I perceive that it has something that digital doesn't.

My faves:
Prowl:  <
http://www.frozenlight.eu/sitges_film2016/content/20160829-TMax400_2016_12_14_large.html
>
Master photog. in action: <
http://www.frozenlight.eu/sitges_film2016/content/20160828-Acros_2016_11_29_large.html
>
Confrontation: <
http://www.frozenlight.eu/sitges_film2016/content/20160827-Acros_2016_11_8_large.html
>
Cafe life: <
http://www.frozenlight.eu/sitges_film2016/content/20160827-Acros_2016_11_26_large.html
>
Two French ladies: <
http://www.frozenlight.eu/sitges_film2016/content/20160828-Acros_2016_11_22_large.html
>
Walk at sunrise I: <
http://www.frozenlight.eu/sitges_film2016/content/20160830-TMax400_2016_12_28_large.html
>

--Peter

On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 8:20 PM, Jim Hemenway <jim at hemenway.com> wrote:

> Prowling, Narrow Street... and many others.
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> Jim
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> On 8/31/16 3:09 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
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>> During my visit to Sitges a couple of weeks ago, I shot 3 rolls of film
>> in my ?new? Leica M2 in addition to the digital pictures I posted earlier.
>> Why? Just because. I love the M2, I love my Leica lenses, and I loved
>> walking around with Lluis and fantasizing about being Cartier-Bresson;
>> indeed, the combination of the M2 and 50mm Summilux used for many of these
>> pictures is what he used, as far as I know.
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>> Film is a hassle, you have to process and scan it, it is grainy,
>> sometimes it gets ruined or damaged in processing?all this is true. I am
>> going to Cardiff tomorrow morning and taking only modern digital equipment
>> with me. But still, I find that film pictures have something to them. 
>> Maybe
>> I am just deluded. See for yourself:
>>
>> http://www.frozenlight.eu/sitges_film2016/index.html
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>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
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>> Nathan Wajsman
>> Alicante, Spain
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>> ttp://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/<
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>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator<http://www.crazy
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