Jens Bladt wrote: > I don't understand the part about less violence? > I guess it's OK to say film or digital is a matter of taste or preference. > I guess it is.
What he was saying is that discussing one's preferences in religion or politics nearly always ends up in (at least verbal) violence. He's an American so he doesn't know any better. > > But film is fine, if you can afford it, and if you make sure to carry a > variety of films - from 100 ASA to 1600 ASA, all the time. > Personally I use film (120) for high resolution shots, like aerial > photography or group portraits. And for fun - shooting B&W or slides. > Otherwise I use digital - for 95% I guess. > > And hey - keep buying film, please, if you want somebody to keep on making > it. > > > > Jens Bladt > Nytarkort / Greeting Card: > http://www.jensbladt.dk/godtnytaar2007/lydshow.html > > http://www.jensbladt.dk > +45 56 63 77 11 > +45 23 43 85 77 > Skype: jensbladt248 > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af John > Celio > Sendt: 28. januar 2007 23:12 > Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Emne: A Quote > > > Something made me think of this recently, and I figured it might be fun to > share > > At my last job, one of my favorite managers liked to say this when customers > asked him for film recommendations: > > "Film is like politics and religion, only with less violence." > > He liked to help film neophytes understand that film preference can be a > very personal thing. Then he'd show them either Fuji Superia or Kodak > Tri-X. > > > In related news, the same manager was recently offered $8/hr at a local Wolf > Camera. That's barely above minimum wage here. Obviously he turned them > down. It's no wonder Wolf and Ritz suck so much. > > John > > P.S.: they also suck because of all the Quantaray crap they carry, but > that's beside the point. > > -- > http://www.neovenator.com > http://www.cafepress.com/neovenatorphoto > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.17.12/654 - Release Date: 01/27/2007 > 17:02 > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.17.29/673 - Release Date: 02/06/2007 > 17:52 > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
