Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/25

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Film Again!
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 20:27:46 +0200
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Nice, Jim, but frankly speaking, I think color film is a waste of time. 
Those pictures have nothing that your digital images do not do better. I 
think the film niche is in monochrome. I do not expect to shoot a roll of 
color film again, ever.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
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YNWA



On Oct 25, 2011, at 8:20 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:

> Today, I picked up my first roll of processed film in about five years.  
> This local processor promised high resolution CD images, and most were 
> pretty good. Most were 1200 by 1800 pixels, though verticals were somewhat 
> smaller.
> 
> A late model Beech Bonanza was captured with my Leica IIIf RD and Jupiter 
> 12 35/2.8 lens on Kodak 200.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Image+9A.jpg.html
> 
> And the Staggerwings are represented year-round above the terminal door by 
> this scale model of the locally famous Staggerwing known as "Big Red".  
> Leica IIIf and Summitar 50/2 lens on Kodak 200.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Image+15A.jpg.html
> 
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
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