Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phong" <phong@doan-ltd.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2004 3:59 PM Subject: RE: [Leica] Reasons to use film > Frank Dernie wrote, in response to Dave Rodgers: > > 2) Bigger IS better for digital sensors just as it is for film but size > > for size digital is better than film IME. > > with which I agree, although as I don't care for size per se, > the more relevant question is which provides better image quality, > dollar for dollar. Even more relevant is whether digital is good > enough at an acceptable price point, which it is for me. > > The most compelling reason for me to use digital these days is > not performance (NOT), or cost saving (yes, maybe); it is the instant > review. For commissioned work for pay, this is invaluable for the > insurance and peace of mind. Also very compelling is the convenience. > That said, I still prefer film, for now. Or do I ? > > In the end, years from now, only the memory remains, to wit: > www.phongdoan.com/Photography/HBBH-2004 > > Cheers, > > - Phong > > yeah, it's a PAW of sort (taken this past week), so comments, > criticisms, etc. are welcome and _always_ appreciated. > It,s lovely,simon jessurun,amsterdam - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html