Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/10/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: A priceless comment
From: "Jack McLain" <jmclainaz@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 09:12:29 -0700
References: <1688305957-1463792638-1066140382@boing.topica.com> <00e501c39266$60baa4f0$7d38030a@sroffice>

True... The enlargers would be so much anchor material, but we could still
shuffle our prints by camp fire light!
Jack McLain
Tucson, AZ
http://jackmclain-photography.dotcommunity.net

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From: "Seth Rosner" <sethrosner@direcway.com>
To: <leica@topica.com>; <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Cc: <leica@topica.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 8:18 AM
Subject: [Leica] Re: A priceless comment


> Richard Knoppow of the pure-silver list knowingly wrote:
>
> >  >   I really like old fashioned, conventional, wet, chemical,
> > > metal on plastic image, photography that results in a solid, tangible,
> > physical object.  Digital leaves me with the
> > suspicion that one day the spell will wear off and we will
> > realize that there really isn't anything there.
>
> It gets me in the gut; also the notion that at some point I might be
without
> electric power to run the drat machines. Of course, in that event, there
> wouldn't be the means to heat the required wetness materials, enlighten
the
> enlargers and a host of other evolutions important to the wet darkroom.
>
> Ah well.
>
> Seth            LaK 9
>
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