[Leica] 300,000 IMAGES?

[Nathan Wajsman]

But it is fun, and it just goes to show that our art form is an inclusive one. During the past week, I have shot film, regular digital, and infrared digital (with the M8). It’s all good.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
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> On 29 Aug 2016, at 22:47, Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
> Interesting to see some of the CREW dabbling with film and their fine
> results. I think it's cool! :-)
> HOWEVER? You couldn't get me back to it unless you gave me "FREE FILM!"
> Somebody else to "SOUP IT!" and scan it to computer! :-) Oh Yeah make all
> the contact sheets and match with each roll of sleeved negs! . 
> However! most importantly? 
> "PAY ME HANDS0MELY TO USE IT." :-)  
> Oh yeah I was going to say, "supply a LEICA to shoot it."
> But I forgot I still have an M6, well one of my Grandson's is using it and
> when he has some cool images? He brings them over and flaunts them in my
> face with big smiles! "Hey Gramps real cool this film stuff! I like it
> better than digital!" Then he waves sleeved rolls of negs in my face and
> laughs! 
> "Smart ass!" :-) 
> But he's a very good photog! So I don't mind one iota! :-) Oh yeah he shoots
> digital also. But film is #1!
> However? Think about how many rolls it takes for 300,000 images in the
> archive vaults of the National Archives of Canada and a whole bunch more in
> the National Art Gallery of Canada. And probably another 100,000 in my
> personal files? No I don't think I'd be too excited going back to shooting a
> documentary assignment project and hauling the amount of film for a month?
> Digital is my baby and I don't have to keep checking? "HOW MANY FRAMES DO I
> HAVE LEFT ON THE ROLLS ?" In the  LEICAS HANGING ABOUT MY BODY?  :-) Oh they
> were the days!!  GO BACK TO IT?? 
> NOT A HOPE IN HADES!":-)  
> cheers,
> Dr. Ted  Grant O.C. 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> Peter Dzwig
> Sent: August-29-16 12:54 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] PESO: Lluis with a classic Leica, photographed with a
> classic Leica
> 
> 
> Glad to see you guys using real Leicas (just joking) AND FILM!! ;-)
> 
> Peter
> 
>>> On Aug 25, 2016, at 5:09 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Lluis had an M3, I had an M2. We were both happy last week in Sitges:
>>> 
>>> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/belgiangator/luggers/20160825-Acros_2016_10
> _6.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Nathan
>> 
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