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Sadly, no on the film. I have two 35 MM Slr's, a Canon and a Nikon (with motor drive), A Rolliflex
In Response To: Well let's get the old camera's back out if they were so good. 
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NONE are reasonably usable due to difficulty in finding film Have a friend who is a master photograher, ran a studio for years and is now retired. He pretty much gave away a pair of Hassablads.
Last several years had converted strictly to digital- Said it was WONDERFUL, since it cut down SO much on his retouch and darkroom work. Understandable.
Messages In This Thread
- Smart phone photography, a handy pictorial.
- That was good
- Really good points
- Here's my favorite of his series.
- I miss film.
- Funny you should mention that...
- The greatest enemy of new technolgy is the expert in the old
- Technology socially divides large numbers of us.
- Shooting on film did mean that you spent more time composing a shot..
- Somewhere I read ...
- Which means that digital has less value. Like Chinese tube socks.
- Well let's get the old camera's back out if they were so good.
- The cameras were good!
- Sadly, no on the film. I have two 35 MM Slr's, a Canon and a Nikon (with motor drive), A Rolliflex
- Well let's get the old camera's back out if they were so good.
- I agree totally..
- I still shoot about the same.
- I could argue that point re photography
- "The only myth is that, the old methods in any era, took more skill..."
- Another one from Walter Iooss...
- I forgot all about the restrictions of reversal film
- Another one from Walter Iooss...
- Shooting on film did mean that you spent more time composing a shot..
- Technology socially divides large numbers of us.
- I miss film.
- That was good
