Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/02/28

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Subject: [Leica] Zeiss Wide Angle 35mm f/2 Biogon T* ZM
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com)
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 20:50:03 -0600 (CST)

Walking around in a lawless town sounds like something I would not do with 
or without a camera.  ;-)

Gene

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jefffery Smith" <jsmith342 at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 12:26:02 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: [Leica] Zeiss Wide Angle 35mm f/2 Biogon T* ZM

I sense that we are on the endangered species list. I use digital when I 
need the results today. But walking around in a lawless town with a $6,000 
camera/lens in my hand gives me reason to pause.

Jeffery

On Feb 28, 2010, at 12:21 PM, Greg Lorenzo wrote:

> 
> Jeff Smith wrote:
> 
>> I find it interesting that people would get pelted with tomatoes for 
>> mentioning the word "digital" on this forum ten years ago.
> 
>> Now that Leica has a nice albeit obscenely expensive digital camera, the 
>> word film might as well be the word phlegm. The few
> 
>> people I know in town who still shoot with film have only one thing in 
>> common: Holga.
>> 
> 
> 
> Jeffery,
> 
> 
> 
> My recollection is it wasn't so much the mention of "digital" that 
> resulted in the on-list tomato shower in days gone by but rather how it 
> was mentioned by some.
> 
> 
> I'm still using film and digital. I still prefer film for b&w but I no 
> longer have my darkroom setup and b&w film processing is quite problematic 
> in Calgary currently.
> 
> 
> 
> Greg Lorenzo
> 
> Calgary, Canada
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