[Leica] digital Agfa Scala ?

Steve Barbour steve.barbour at gmail.com
Fri Jan 22 06:42:00 PST 2016



Sent from my iPhone

> On Jan 22, 2016, at 6:27 AM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Stick to taking pics Mark, this is the  usual Rabiner double talk. Cute and meaningless.

Or cute and meaningful, but irrelevant.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Jan 21, 2016, at 6:08 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Like Tofu dogs and veggie burgers.
>> Your better off with rice and beans and if you don't like it go out and kill
>> a cow.
>> I've embraced the vastly superior results and vastly superior workflo I get
>> this millennium with digital cameras and Photoshop; with Epson printers and
>> Moab rag papers or just computer monitors looking at jpegs I've put in the
>> LUG Gallery or other places on the internet.
>> If there ever was a better time to be excited to be doing photography I
>> don't know when that was. I'm super happy to be alive now and be involved on
>> the ground floor in this burgeoning technology.
>> I'm sure as hell not dreaming about the so called good old days of film and
>> darkroom work which went from work around to the uncontrolled next.
>> If I ever get nostalgic for the look of film I'll go out and shoot a roll of
>> film with they still sell and put them in cameras I still own. I think the
>> look of film will be perfectly rendered by using film. And if I shoot film
>> and try to make it look like something else it won't work out so well
>> because film is film and something else is something else.
>> Film does a great job of looking like film. The resemblance is uncanny.
>> Digital photography does a great job of looking just like digital
>> photography. I like digital photography.  I have no apologies about the fact
>> that I'm shooting, printing and loving digital photography. If I didn't I'd
>> do something else. Like sewing. Or writing sonnets.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Mark William Rabiner
>> Photographer
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
>> 
>> 
>> 
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