Peter wrote:
>Digital is ok, I guess, but that means I can't use my 1000 mm telephoto
or
>a fisheye...and besides, I can't see that damn tiny dim LCD screen in the
>sunlight, even if I do remember to bring spectacles! ...so I shoot film
>(mostly short date stuff out of the freezer) and when I'm done with a
>roll, it's off to Walmart (develop only, CD only) for USD$4 or so...a
half
>hour later, I can take the pictures home and plug them into the computer
>and abuse them at will...works for me...
>
>If it makes you happy, end of discussion.
>I do wonder though if you are comparing a P&SO digital to an SLR.
>
>I was happy using film for many years. One day I got a P&S, Nikon 8800.
It
>took me about two months to become frustrated with its limitations and I
>went back to film. Then I got a decent DSLR, Nikon D200 and have never
>looked back.
>The 8800 is sitting in my closet. I am thinking about converting it to
>infrared, unless I get a good offer.
>
I don't know. I shot commercially from 1977-2002 with film. In 2002 I
felt
that the technology finally had arrived. I went digital, sold my film
processors, view cameras...and never looked back.
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