Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Amen! Byron Rakitzis wrote: > > The strength of the 35mm format is not it it's one frame. It's in is's ability > > to cover something ...from all angles, it's roll film... You play by the > > percentages and grab the magic moment hidden among all the non magic moments. I > > think most 35mm film shot now involve winders or motors. You fire off a burst. > > Mark Rabiner > > Was it here on the LUG where someone quoted Shaw? He is supposed to have > said (paraphrasing loosely) that the rollfilm shooters are like salmon, > in that they spawn in the thousands with the hope that one may survive. > > When I remember that quote, I fire off a couple of extra frames, just > to be on the safe side! :-) > > Byron.