Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: R8 replacement - Leica going digital
From: "Wilber Jeffcoat" <wilber@jeffcoatphotography.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2000 15:26:52 -0400
References: <20001007124836.49EC26DC6@neo.skynet.be> <39DF301E.D4F15172@home.com>

Ted: Good point and well put. Now to go take some more pictures. Started at
7:30 am   and now for some more fun.
Cheers Wilber
BTW I really do enjoy the book and it gave me a good tool to use with our
daughter to show her some delivery rooms shots. She has agreed to the Leica
and I being there.
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Ted" <tedgrant@home.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2000 10:15 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: R8 replacement - Leica going digital


> Hi Guys & Gals,
> I thought I'd play devils advocate in this great hand wringing of "wither
> digital or no" for the R8 future.
>
> All this pondering of what will or wont and why they wont tell is kind of
funny
> and it implies a considerable amount of picture taking time being wasted
on a
> subject, absolutely none of us has the teeniest control over. Curiosity
maybe,
> but when it happens it'll happen. Or maybe, ?
>
> Besides digital or not,  the main question is...."will it make us better
> photographers?"
>
> And shouldn't that be the question surrounding the topic and not whether
they
> will or they wont?  Like, who really cares anyway.  Go take pictures and
> exercise your seeing!
> ted
> the Saturday morning Devil's advocate. ;-)
>
>

In reply to: Message from Ted <tedgrant@home.com> (Re: [Leica] Re: R8 replacement - Leica going digital)