Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/08/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Dang, you must drive one hell of alot of miles for a oil change every month. I drive 99 Audi A6 and change oil every 3 months. ;-) I sure hope this does not start an Oil Change thread. ;-) gene -------------- Original message from Lottermoser George <imagist3@mac.com>: -------------- > Nothing really compares to looking at original film with a fine loupe! > When I was 14 years old I began mopping floors for a commercial photo > studio every Saturday. > Their portfolio consisted of a collection of 8x10 Ektachromes > displayed on various light boxes throughout the studio; along side > 16x20 and larger prints pulled from 4x5 and 120 film. They only used > 35mm for slide show projects. Taking a loupe to those big chromes > hooked, lined and sunk me for the rest of my life. > > I drive a '93 Saturn - 30 mpg + monthly oil change > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george@imagist.com > > > > On Aug 31, 2007, at 1:18 PM, amr3@uwm.edu wrote: > > > I enjoy looking at my Kodachrome > > slides primarily with a loupe, or projected, as a second choice, > > rather than on > > a computer screen or print. It's fun to wander among the fabulous > > details and > > never see square pixels, no matter the magnification. And if I > > can't get time > > to make prints from B&W, in the mean time seeing the negative is > > pleasure > > enough. > > > > [My car is a '90 Geo Prizm, not a '50's model] > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information