Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/22

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Subject: [Leica] writing on the wall
From: walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)
Date: Sun Jan 22 07:17:18 2006
References: <200601221502.k0MF2Y1c077495@server1.waverley.reid.org>

Hate to admit it after a lifetime of "miniature cameras" but Sally Mann 
might have the right idea. Grab yourself an old 8x10, learn the 
collodion process and go make a book

Walt

Jim Shulman wrote:

>Or, as I said the other day at the camera store,
>"Pardon me, but I have to use the 'F' word--I'd like to buy two rolls of
>film."
>
>The clerk smiled and said, "Film?  Oh, that old stuff.  I think we still
>have some of it somewhere."
>
>Jim Shulman
>Bryn Mawr, PA
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net@leica-users.org
>[mailto:lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Walt
>Johnson
>Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2006 9:56 AM
>To: Lugmail
>Subject: [Leica] writing on the wall
>
>Maybe I'm wrong, but....
>
>Steve wrote:
>
>/c'mon boys and girls, be reasonable. If you are all so worried about  
>the death of film...go take some pictures...
>
>using film, maybe even a Leica.
>
>Steve
>/And it sounds like the:
>
>
>*1st commandment of photography
>
>"Go take some Pictures"*
>
>
>Walt
>
>
>
>
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