Boris, It is actually an excellent suggestion! Andy
> -----Original Message----- > From: Boris Liberman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 4:25 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Future Practicality of Film > > Hi! > > If I understand you correctly, you are faced with two options - either > buy Pentax 67II or invest in DSLR. May I suggest another option (for > which suggestion I hope I am not going to be banned from __Pentax__ > list). > > Perhaps you could invest in another MF system that either already has > a digital back option or is known to have one with absolute certainty. > Today, digital MF backs are very expensive, unless of course you have > the money. Also, from what M Reichmann writes on his site, they are > not exactly convenient to use. Nonetheless, this is going to be solved > as technology advances, I hope. > > So perhaps, investing now in MF system and shooting film until a > reasonably cheap and reasonably good in quality digital back comes > out, could be a possible course of action. This way at least you would > get the quality of MF nonetheless. > > >I'm curious, what people think... is it possibly throwing money down > >the drain to 'invest' in additional film equipment? I'm not making a > >case for this, just wondering. The world is currently changing at a > >faster pace than most imagined was possible. > > Hope I make at least appearance of sense... > > Boris
