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Subject: [Leica] Hot news! There is life in film yet.
From: robertmeier at usjet.net (Robert Meier)
Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 11:18:13 -0500 (CDT)
References: <mailman.141.1305638042.1103.lug@leica-users.org> <BA12F164329F4D0EB185D9F7B38DB477@AramPC>

Aram,

Where do they put the film in their DSLR's?

Robert

On May 18, 2011, at 10:40 AM, Aram Langhans wrote:

> On my recent trip to Yosemite, I saw more film cameras than I have  
> in years. About 5 or 6 DSLR's.  Mostly in the hands of some young  
> (by my standards) females.
>
> Usually if I see 2 on a trip that is a lot.
> Also have been seeing a lot more Sony DSLR's, mostly in the hands  
> of European and Canadian tourists.  I wonder if Sony is doing more  
> advertising in those markets than here in the US?
>
> Aram
>
>
>> From: Michiel Fokkema <michiel.fokkema at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Hot news! There is life in film yet.
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Message-ID: <BANLkTimnv9z9yp-pSVV+xzS6OkxdQRBt-Q at mail.gmail.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>>
>> Last Sunday I was with the RFF in London.
>> Apart from all the RFF members I saw at least another 10 moslty  
>> young people
>> with film cameras. I even saw a few actually taken pictures with it.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Michiel Fokkea
>>
>> On 17 May 2011 08:15, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:
>>
>>> I find cute girls in cutoffs extremely persuasive.
>>>
>>> On 16 May, 2011, at 22:59 , Mark Rabiner wrote:
>>>
>>> > On top of very cute young girls in cutoff's taking pictures  
>>> with > cameras
>>> > which they say have film in it I would have also thrown in a  
>>> few of the
>>> > pictures they they took with those cameras with film in it.
>>> > Are their pictures better, different or more interesting  
>>> because of the
>>> fact
>>> > they their cameras had film in it? The incredibly cute young  
>>> girls in > the
>>> > cutoff jeans and cool cameras that is?
>>> > No that's not the point at all the point is how cool the girls  
>>> look > with
>>> > their cameras.
>>> >
>>> > Jim S. excluded a  lot of the people doing most the talking  
>>> about the
>>> joys
>>> > and wonders of FILM are the last people you're ever going to  
>>> see any
>>> results
>>> > from.
>>> >
>>> > Mark
>>> > --------------------
>>> > Mark William Rabiner
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >> From: Bill Pearce <billcpearce at cox.net>
>>> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> >> Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 16:27:43 -0500
>>> >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Hot news! There is life in film yet.
>>> >>
>>> >> Right along with vinyl records.
>>> >>
>>> >> -----Original Message-----
>>> >> From: Lawrence Zeitlin
>>> >> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2011 4:21 PM
>>> >> To: Leica LUG
>>> >> Subject:
>
>>> >>
>>> >> Teen agers are discovering the joy of film photography. No  
>>> Leicas but
>>> plenty
>>> >> of Holgas, Canons. and Minoltas. According to the CNET article  
>>> film
>>> camera
>>> >> sales are rising.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-20062810-93.html? 
>>> part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-
>>> >> 1_3-0-20&tag=nl.e703
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> Larry Z
>>> >>
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