Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Jan 23, 2008, at 7:25 AM, Daniel Ridings wrote: > On Jan 23, 2008 2:42 PM, Walt Johnson <walt@waltjohnson.com> wrote: > >> After all these years I finally realized... I didn't care that much >> for >> the darkroom. I did like good prints and worked hard at it but only >> because it was necessary. I still love to shoot but once the image >> is >> captured my interest starts to fade. :-) >> > > Thank-you so much for summing up my attitude as well, Walt. > > For me, the darkroom has always been a necessary evil (necessary > because I can't afford to have someone else do it for me). If I ever > got a feel for color and went over to that instead, I'd never look > back. > > I'm sure there are photographers who are great in the darkroom too. > But we read about them in books. It's a rare combination and curiously > they all take pictures of peppars and moons. as if the camera is a neccessary evil, required for work in the darkroom... and then there's... "the lens testers..." :-) Steve > > > Daniel > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information