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Subject: Re: [OM] Flower show portrait 2009
From: Joel Wilcox <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 12:09:32 -0500
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The end result is that by the end of the day I am getting up to twice the
> compositions than I'm getting when shooting digital within the same period
> of time.  Initially, when I went digital, it was the other way
> around--precisely because of cost per image.  But thanks to improved
> scanning and processing technology and emulsions, I've completely converted
> from slide to print films with the price advantage of negs.  My running
> per-shot rate is 15-22 cents depending on film and lab.  That compares to
> over 50 cents per frame with slides.
>
> So, basically, what is happening to me, is that with film, I'm not bogged
> down tweaking, chimping, tweaking, chimping... to get the shot.

But isn't that a little like saying "I'm not bogged down with motors,
refrigeration, and lights now that I'm living among the Amish."
You're simply making a virtue of necessity, aren't you?

Joel W.
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