On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 21:22:58 +0100, "Bob Pendleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote/replied to:
>Greetings from England, Ron. Jim is in Japan. I'm sure he won't mind if I >dig out his words of wisdom from my correspondence archive. But I'd better >ask him first :o) > >As I remember, some of it was on the lines 'For Goodness' sake get on with >it! Don't waste time'. Being cautious (and getting on a bit) I left it, got >a fit of the shakes over the 'discontinued' rumour, and finally took the >plunge, prompted by a forthcoming family wedding and the usual impatience to >see the results. No problem, quote me if you like. I think everyone, after making the digital plunge, has wondered why they waited so long to do so. The reasons are hard to explain, and there are many. I'll do a quick summary... First it has to do with shooting without worry about cost. Shoot shoot shoot, it costs nothing. Weeeeeeeeeeeee Second it has to do with seeing your images and mistakes immediately. And learning quickly from that. Thirdly, the colours and tonal range you get from digital are truly awesome. Fourthly, you don't have to spend hours scanning and cleaning etc to get such nice colour and tones. and on and on it goes weeeeeeeeeeee -- Jim Davis, Nature Photography http://jimdavis.oberro.com/ Standard Poodles for fun BMW motorcycle for pleasure * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
