Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>They're "into" neither > >> reportage > >> nor the finest in photographic quality....they are into > "-isms" and politics > >> and "gender issues" yadayadayada ad naseum.......but they > shoot with an EOS > >> rebel on "P", and blame the "lab guy" if their film doesn't "come out"> > >> > >> THAT'S the "threat" to photography, film AND digital...... > > > > Very true. And very, very, very depressing. > > Nonsense: very, very good. Let them sit around in dark Art Deco cafes in > their designer labels, with their Grande Lattes and speak in five-syllable > words. More film for us, more Leicas for us, less competition for us. > Unless, of course, you also happen to like Grande Lattes... > > M. Yes, but then eventually they will have shows in swanky galleries and sell 30x36 prints for $10,000 - $15,000 and up, while Corbis and Time etc have reduced their prices for the best documentary photography to $25.00 an image for usage.... Tim A :(