Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] what camera?? {WAS: why shoot black and white film?}
From: "Bob Walkden" <bobwalkden@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 21:38:32 BST

Hi,

so using Leica doesn't make any photos better, but it does make you a better 
photographer?

Er, how can you be a better photographer if your photographs are no better? 
Or do you mean better in some moral or ethical sense?

Confused,

Bob

>From: drodgers@nextlink.com
>
>Harrison,
>
> >>I have NEVER subscribed to the notion that using a Leica
>makes ANY photo better.<<
>
>Nor have I. And I think when we look at things that way, we miss the point.
>Using Lieca makes me a better photographer. That's the real point, IMHO.
>
>Dave
>
>PS. I've often been told that using Leica had to make me better, because
>when I used other camera systems, I couldn't have done worse.
>

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