Bolex still makes cameras
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 6:55 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > In a message dated 10/13/2011 11:06:01 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > [email protected] writes: > > On 13/10/2011, at 2:55 AM, Lars Fuchs wrote: > > This isn't good news. > http://magazine.creativecow.net/article/film-fading-to-black > > > > There's nothing more obsolete than last year's whiz-bang digital format. So > film is going to be around for a long time. > > Just its utter simplicity is an advantage-- because the cumbersomeness of > modern digital technology infects the artistry in no small degree. What we > can hope for will happen, too-- these obsolete video formats will doom these > works in the end which is great because most of this stuff is total crap. > Has there ever been a worse age for movies? They're just big TV shows now. > > Those who cheer digital as a great improvement in things also remind me of > the same people who make fun of physical books. Like, how many of these > critics ever actually read them? > > One thing I don't understand, either. How come digital fans always insist on > calling what they do "films"? It's never just "videos" to them. > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > _______________________________________________ FrameWorks mailing list [email protected] https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks
