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Subject: [Leica] I CAN'T BELIEVE IT- BUT I AM REGRESSING!!
From: simon.apekop at gmail.com (simon jessurun)
Date: Fri Jul 11 02:43:29 2008
References: <f2f825f20807061642r53abf1d2nde5dc5a5c5355af1@mail.gmail.com>

Everytime I use my very nice canon, I'm reminded that film rules.
No doubt about it.But unfortunately I had to trade in most of my m related
bodies and lenses.
The ease of use and economy of using the canon makes it a superior tool for
me.sorry for the yuckspeak
simon

On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 1:42 AM, Victor Rubin <vroger@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All:
> As I noted the other day, I have begun a partial transition back to film.
> Not for everything, mind you, but I am really enjoying the M again. After
> having used myriad digitals, I am now scanning my negatives and suddenly
> find myself "spotting" prints the way I used to under the enlarger. Time to
> use the old nose grease again! I enclose some photos (not images) with
> which
> I have been playing. I wonder if my transition (back) wasn't hastened by
> seeing a young lady at a street fair who was carrying an M8. I suddenly
> felt
> the old pull- and off I went. Bests:vroger
>
> http://vroger.smugmug.com/gallery/5238610_EBp8K#326804316_ona5f-A-LB
> http://vroger.smugmug.com/gallery/5238610_EBp8K#326809308_f9hjv-A-LB
>
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