Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Does chocolate work as well? -dan c. At 06:04 PM 27-11-04 -0800, Mark Rabiner wrote: >On 11/27/04 12:44 PM, "Jim Shulman" <jshul@comcast.net> typed: > >> Today I went to my favorite local camera shop, where a friend was purchasing >> a new DSLR. The clerk was demonstrating all the various modes of operation: >> raw, tiff, jpg, etc. I noted that my old M3 worked well in a la mode. >> "I've never heard of that one. What kind of file does that make?" asked >> my >> friend. >> "No file. That's when I dropped a vanilla ice cream cone on top of the >> camera, wiped it off, and kept shooting away." >> >> >> Jim Shulman >> Bryn Mawr, PA >> >This is just too excellent! > >I think I've heard the phrase/concept "dropped a vanilla ice cream cone on >it - wiped it off, and kept shooting away." before and it was great alone >even before the digital mode thing made it ever so much more meaningful. > >It ties the things together "cameras are tools don't baby them use them" >with the unbeatable beauty of low tech. > > > >Mark Rabiner >Photography >Portland Oregon >http://rabinergroup.com/ > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >