Re: OT: Why Digital is Dead for me in Street Photography

2013-07-27 Thread John
On 7/26/2013 9:31 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Rob Studdert wrote: I nearly had to resort to a barf-bag on reading that article, he sounds like a reformed smoker or a born again... I didn't even look at it because I expected as much. I genuinely like a lot of street photography (Juan Buhler and

Re: OT: Why Digital is Dead for me in Street Photography

2013-07-26 Thread Larry Colen
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 11:43:22AM -0500, Darren Addy wrote: Nobody is posting this morning and so I'm bored to tears. (Actually, I am never bored. I find boredom to be the sign of a mind lacking brain cells.) So here is a well thought-out blog post that anyone who enjoys STREET PHOTOGRAPHY

Re: OT: Why Digital is Dead for me in Street Photography

2013-07-26 Thread Darren Addy
Film vs Digital (in a nutshell) http://www.shoeboxblog.com/?p=32912 On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 11:43:22AM -0500, Darren Addy wrote: Nobody is posting this morning and so I'm bored to tears. (Actually, I am never bored. I find

Re: OT: Why Digital is Dead for me in Street Photography

2013-07-26 Thread Larry Colen
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 12:50:30PM -0500, Darren Addy wrote: Film vs Digital (in a nutshell) http://www.shoeboxblog.com/?p=32912 I just saw a reference that 10% of all the photographs ever taken, were taken in the past 12 months.

Re: OT: Why Digital is Dead for me in Street Photography

2013-07-26 Thread John Sessoms
Boredom is just Nature's way of telling you it's a convenient time to take a nap. On 7/26/2013 12:43 PM, Darren Addy wrote: Nobody is posting this morning and so I'm bored to tears. (Actually, I am never bored. I find boredom to be the sign of a mind lacking brain cells.) So here is a well

Re: OT: Why Digital is Dead for me in Street Photography

2013-07-26 Thread John Sessoms
... a Christmas tree on each end of the roll. On 7/26/2013 1:50 PM, Darren Addy wrote: Film vs Digital (in a nutshell) http://www.shoeboxblog.com/?p=32912 On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 11:43:22AM -0500, Darren Addy wrote: Nobody

Re: OT: Why Digital is Dead for me in Street Photography

2013-07-26 Thread Rob Studdert
On 27 July 2013 03:10, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: If hipness could kill, he'd be in the ICU. Seriously though, there is a lot that you can learn from shooting film, though most of it could be applied to shooting with a digital camera. There is nothing preventing you from taking care

Re: OT: Why Digital is Dead for me in Street Photography

2013-07-26 Thread Mark Roberts
Rob Studdert wrote: I nearly had to resort to a barf-bag on reading that article, he sounds like a reformed smoker or a born again... I didn't even look at it because I expected as much. I genuinely like a lot of street photography (Juan Buhler and Frank Theriault being amongst my favorite

Re: OT: Why Digital is Dead for me in Street Photography

2013-07-26 Thread Darren Addy
I tend to feel the same way about Photoshop gurus. (Not really, just feeling like a smartburro.) On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 8:31 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Rob Studdert wrote: I nearly had to resort to a barf-bag on reading that article, he sounds like a reformed smoker or

Re: OT: Why Digital is Dead for me in Street Photography

2013-07-26 Thread Mark C
Thanks for posting that. Personally, I agree with many of his points and appreciate him sharing his evolution into the analog world. Personally. I like film because I like the process and results. I like digital for the same reasons. And hand shadows And most anything esle that I've

Re: OT: Why Digital is Dead for me in Street Photography

2013-07-26 Thread steve harley
on 2013-07-26 10:43 Darren Addy wrote Nobody is posting this morning and so I'm bored to tears. (Actually, I am never bored. I find boredom to be the sign of a mind lacking brain cells.) boredom is an essential human state and crucial to spiritual development -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT: Why Digital is Dead for me in Street Photography

2013-07-26 Thread Bill
On 26/07/2013 7:15 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: On 27 July 2013 03:10, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: If hipness could kill, he'd be in the ICU. Seriously though, there is a lot that you can learn from shooting film, though most of it could be applied to shooting with a digital camera. There

Re: OT: Why Digital is Dead for me in Street Photography

2013-07-26 Thread Bill
On 26/07/2013 7:31 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Rob Studdert wrote: ... but I've noticed that the people who are good at it tend not to write about it and the people who write about it tend to give my dry heaves. um. MARK!! bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net