by Roy Jose Lorr <kenthz@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Mar 23, 2008 at 01:27 PM
Pumper Hinkle wrote:
> I am an amateur and I've been shooting with an SLR for over 40 years.
> In that time I have picked up some sense of good photographic
> techniques. I use photography to illustrate techniques and do***ent
> processes as well as the usual snapshots of family and friends.
>
> When my trusty old Spotmatic died from severe trauma, and couldn't be
> repaired, I didn't know quite where to turn next. I ended up getting a
> Nikon N-80 to see if I wanted to go Nikon. That led to Nikon
> accessories such as lenses and flashes and eventually an FM3a (which I
> dearly love but now rarely use). Then I picked up a D-100. At first
> I bounced between film and digital but now I only use the digital and am
> beginning to covet an upgrade to the D300 and I don't anticipate ever
> shooting film again.
>
> At this point I think it would probably be wise of me to sell off my
> film cameras for whatever I can get and use that towards the D300 and an
> SB800.
>
> So, For those of you who have abandoned film in favor of the chip,
> and have gotten rid of their film cameras, what regrets do you have? If
> any?
If quality of image is not a consideration go strictly digital. It is
more convenient and less costly.
