Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/05/03

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Subject: [Leica] OT: Good B+W Lab
From: digiratidoc at gmail.com (James Laird)
Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 09:03:57 -0500
References: <C8042215.62057%mark@rabinergroup.com>

I've used the F100 and CL for years to take pictures. They may not be  
HCB quality but I like 'em and I have fun taking them. Isn't that what  
it's all about?

Jim

Sent from my iPhone

On May 3, 2010, at 5:47 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:

>> Mark,
>>
>> No I'm still shooting some digital, I just felt like getting my hands
>> wet again. And black and white, especially Tri-X black and white, has
>> always had a certain look, a certain charm that I can't seem to ever
>> duplicate with digital. Maybe it's my lack of skills, I don't know. I
>> also sent my CL to DAG for a CLA and meter recalibration so I can put
>> silver oxide batteries in it. I'm going to load it with Tri-X and use
>> it for my carry camera again with the 40 and 90.
>>
>> Of course the cameras and film will actually be the only  
>> 'traditional'
>> part. I intend to scan, photoshop and print the shots I like from the
>> contact sheet. I just felt like giving film another try. Probably  
>> just
>> 'middle aged' crazy but it'll be fun.
>>
>> Jim Laird
>
>
> Fun to me means making photographs.
> Which is why I don't drag out a camera which would prevent me from  
> doing
> that.
>
> [Rabs]
> Mark William Rabiner
>
>
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