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Subject: Re: [OM] ( OM ) Digital landscapes - example
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2009 20:49:36 -0400
Me thinks Brian is a fine landscape photographer who expects his E3 to 
operate like an OM-1.  When he finally comes to grips with the 
differences and learns to make the E3 do what he wants he'll unleash 
what's waiting under the surface.

Chuck Norcutt

bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Not meaning to pick on Brian, but "digital doesn't cut the mustard
> for landscapes" is, well, hooey. More accurately, perhaps, the E-3
> doesn't cut it. Or maybe the operator isn't familiar enough with his
> equipment. Or tried to push it too far. Who knows?
> 
> I spent Saturday at the annual Gallery opening at John Paul
> Caponigro's. First display of prints from his third trip to
> Antarctica. Let me tell you something from the bottom of my heart:
> Digital cuts the mustard. It cuts the jar the mustard came in. It
> cuts the truck that delivered the jars of mustard.
> 
> Frankly, this whole digital v. film argument gives me indigestion,
> and I intend to stop reading them. Both are good. Both have
> strengths, both have weaknesses. Digital is here to stay. Film will
> be around for a long, long time. Let us get over ourselves and
> concentrate on images.
> 
> Images are all that matters.
> 
> My 2 cents, as always, worth what you paid for it.
> 
> --Bob Whitmire www.bwp33.com
> 
> 
> ---- Brian Swale <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Sorry this is so late ...
>> 
>> Here's an example of why I think digital doesn't cut the mustard
>> for landscapes. The top two links at 
>> http://www.brianswale.com/zuikoholics/index.htm
> 
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