Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/09/30

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Subject: RE: [Leica] re: how easy/expensive is digital
From: Phong <phong@doan-ltd.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2002 01:17:33 -0400

yet Harvard Camera is one of the few "serious" camera store around.
I occasionally buy B&W and 120/220 roll film there, or the odd accessory.

- - Phong

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Austin
> Franklin
> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 12:34 AM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: RE: [Leica] re: how easy/expensive is digital
> 
> 
> Hi Sonny,
> 
> We have a Post Office...we have a Pizza place...we have a town center with a
> "General Store", and a few farm stands...not even a traffic light here.
> That's the limit of commercialism in this town.  In the next town over,
> there is a rotary...with a McDonald's, Wendy's and KFC.  That town has a gas
> station...come to think of it, we do too, but it's only open when the guy
> isn't sleeping...
> 
> Austin
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of (SonC)
> > Sonny Carter
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 12:20 AM
> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] re: how easy/expensive is digital
> >
> >
> > Ah, in a town the size of Natchitoches, if you go to the football game on
> > Saturday, Church Sunday morning, and Walmart in the afternoon, you'll see
> > everyone you know over the weekend.
> > ~:>D
> >
> > Sonny
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 11:06 PM
> > Subject: RE: [Leica] re: how easy/expensive is digital
> >
> >
> > > Sonny,
> > >
> > > What's "Walmart"?
> > >
> > > ;-)
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > > > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of (SonC)
> > > > Sonny Carter
> > > > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 11:57 PM
> > > > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > > > Subject: Re: [Leica] re: how easy/expensive is digital
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Austin, Our Walmart will print from memory sticks and cards,
> > right here
> > in
> > > > pop 19,000 Natchitoches.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
> > > > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> > > > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 10:39 PM
> > > > Subject: RE: [Leica] re: how easy/expensive is digital
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Hi Mark,
> > > > >
> > > > > > Here in our backwater suburb of Seattle you can just take your
> > digital
> > > > > > "film" (Compact Flash, SmartMedia, etc) to the local camera store
> > > > (Ballard
> > > > > > Camera), stick it in the front-end machine for the Noritsu photo
> > > > printer,
> > > > > > pick the images you want printed 4 x 6", and they'll come
> > > > back to you at
> > > > > > about the same price as film, printed digitally onto real photo
> > paper
> > > > (and
> > > > > > you don't have to print the whole roll.)
> > > > >
> > > > > I believe those will be more prolific over the next few years...but
> > it's
> > > > > still a trip to the store, then the time to select/print
> > > > etc...but I like
> > > > > the idea.  It's a lot cheaper than printing them your self,
> > that's for
> > > > sure.
> > > > >
> > > > > We don't have anything like that near where I am, 30 miles West of
> > > > > Boston...at least that I'm aware of.  Wish there was...and my guess
> > is,
> > > > our
> > > > > local photo store (Harvard Camera) will eventually have
> > > > one...eventually...
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > >
> > > > > Austin
> > >
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