Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Clayton you need to be a political speech writer. mark@rabinergroup.com Mark William Rabiner > From: "R. Clayton McKee" <leica@rcmckee.com> > Organization: Freelance Photojournalist > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:28:36 -0500 > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: RE: [Leica] What it the characteristic degradation of Fuji NPS > 160? > > Quoth the Geoff Hopkinson : > >> Clayton, that's an interesting anecdote, but I'm not sure it is >> applicable here. Experimenting with outdated pro film doesn't seem to have >> any >> upside. > > Geoff, > > That's only true if you're both absolutely certain that your > imagination and technical skills are capable of planning and > executing the best possible image in any circumstance, AND if you're > correct in that certainty, such that nothing unexpected could ever > benefit you. > > Fortunately for me, I am absolutely certain I will never reach that > level; my problem is that from time to time I drift into acting, and > shooting, as though I have. (Usually at that point my own work > starts to bore me.) > >> Every other outcome is worse. > > May you never lose that kind of certainty. > > And may I never live long enough to have it. > > Each to his own. Go shoot. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information