Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/12/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes and no. Among my most treasured possessions are photographs from pre-war Lublin in Poland which I inherited from my father (not taken by him). Those images survived the Holocaust, decades of suboptimal storage in Communist Poland, and a move to Denmark in 1972. I now have them, and they exist in the cloud too: https://www.greatpix.eu/FIlm/A-world-that-vanished/ So not all old photos get thrown out. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA > On 15 Dec 2019, at 21:22, Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> wrote: > > Photographers and their images are a funny thing. "It's the first thing I > would grab if the place is on fire!" - that's what I would do too, but > OTOH, we know that when we all go to the final rinse in the big blue sky, > chances are that our negs will be thrown out in the trash, and our drives > will gather dust and eventually stop working... > > Life is impermanence, did I mention that I am a Buddhist? ;-) >