Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Emanuel Lowi response to: > Ted Grant wrote: > > > Yep it all goes into a B&W world! :-) Quite > > interesting viewing in B&W > > before developing film so to speak. > > > > I mean even though we had B&W film in the camera the > > viewing through the > > camera was still colour and we didn't see any black > > & white results until we > > looked at contacts or prints later. Emanuel Lowi answered! > HOT ZIGGITY! That's like, the opposite of the Wizard > of Oz! You mean you can touch a button and then the > whole world goes b&w (as long as you view through the > camera)?<<<<<<<<<<, Yep and trust me it's kinda weird in the viewfinder seeing it in B&W, then look at real life in colour. It makes a Rocky Rollie horror show look like a Friday the 13th picnic. ;-) Particularly after several hit's of Lagavullin! ;-) > Could they pre-program other versions into the > viewfinder too? Like a Velvia world, a K25 world, an > E100SW world, an Infra-Red world, etc., to suit your > mood?<<<<<< Just give those electronic wildmen a bit more time and they'll set-up any old effect you want. Imagine a Lagavullin golden colour like an old western movie in sepia? ;-) > Who needs photography anymore? We be like scoring > electronic drugs!<< I don't doubt some of those electronic wizard's could do a nice '60's spaced-out effect for any demands.:-) ted