Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/01/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 22, 2016, at 6:27 AM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> > wrote: > > Stick to taking pics Mark, this is the usual Rabiner double talk. Cute > and meaningless. Or cute and meaningful, but irrelevant. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 21, 2016, at 6:08 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> >> wrote: >> >> Like Tofu dogs and veggie burgers. >> Your better off with rice and beans and if you don't like it go out and >> kill >> a cow. >> I've embraced the vastly superior results and vastly superior workflo I >> get >> this millennium with digital cameras and Photoshop; with Epson printers >> and >> Moab rag papers or just computer monitors looking at jpegs I've put in the >> LUG Gallery or other places on the internet. >> If there ever was a better time to be excited to be doing photography I >> don't know when that was. I'm super happy to be alive now and be involved >> on >> the ground floor in this burgeoning technology. >> I'm sure as hell not dreaming about the so called good old days of film >> and >> darkroom work which went from work around to the uncontrolled next. >> If I ever get nostalgic for the look of film I'll go out and shoot a roll >> of >> film with they still sell and put them in cameras I still own. I think the >> look of film will be perfectly rendered by using film. And if I shoot film >> and try to make it look like something else it won't work out so well >> because film is film and something else is something else. >> Film does a great job of looking like film. The resemblance is uncanny. >> Digital photography does a great job of looking just like digital >> photography. I like digital photography. I have no apologies about the >> fact >> that I'm shooting, printing and loving digital photography. If I didn't >> I'd >> do something else. Like sewing. Or writing sonnets. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Mark William Rabiner >> Photographer >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information