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Re: [OM] EVF Rant (Was: For Ken: finally an E1 upgrade)

Subject: Re: [OM] EVF Rant (Was: For Ken: finally an E1 upgrade)
From: Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:04:55 -0400
You're doing a good job on selling me the X-pro-1.

--Bob


On Aug 29, 2012, at 10:13 AM, SwissPace wrote:

> I am also justifying the camera to myself ;-) , I have a medium format 
> camera that I have hardly used, I am extremely disappointed that 
> switzerland decided to get rid of film usage by pricing its processing 
> so high - it only takes 120 rolls of 35mm printed at 5x7 35mm to recoup 
> the cost of all my X-pro1 and three lenses. I also don't have the time 
> to spend in a darkroom and lugging too much heavy equipment was giving 
> me problems with hand wrist and back plus with either a dog or child or 
> both pulling at one hand it's often just not possible to take time to 
> take real photographs, so I have to make do with snapshots, grabbed 
> shots but I shoot as Bob describes, the image is in my head and I just 
> need to frame it and shoot, luckily I am around many interesting 
> subjects so I like to think I am able to get away with lots ;-)
> 
> I am not trying to sell you the X-pro1, I don't think you would be 
> satisfied, however the new leica m9 monochrome might be a different 
> kettle of fish!

-- 
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