Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > > Every time I hear numbers like this, I cringe. Is somebody recycling > > the 99.9% of photographs that are not used? What happens to all the > > rejects? Particularly when silver is involved. > > Don't know about the unused photographs, but when I was in the > photofinishing business we used to collect the waste silver from the > exhausted chemistry and sell it to a metals recycler. There was a good > return in doing that. > > Godfrey Extreme editing is a reality of roll film. The excellence of the one image is such because of it. The other images can be thought of as rehearsals for that (let me think of a word) "Decisive" image! Mark Rabiner