Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/13

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Outdated M8
From: telyt at earthlink.net (telyt@earthlink.net)
Date: Wed Sep 13 13:20:05 2006

Lottermoser George <imagist3@mac.com> wrote:

> Reality check: Each week we see wonderful images being made with
> 60 + year old cameras and state of the art films. And in 10 years
> we will see wonderful images being made with "outdated" digital
> cameras

You've touched on one of the beauties of film: incremental upgrades.  In
ten years the 10-year-old digital camera will still have the same sensor it
started out with while the user of the film camera will have benefitted
from improved films (assuming further R&D).

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com

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