I wonder what those new film-photographers do with their film... I bet there's a big bunch to ask the lab to put it under a HI-RES-filmscanner after developing.
Anyone here in the position to confirm/deny? Btw: how much MP can be made of a 6x7 (yes, i have an old RB) film negative? Thanks, Syb 2007/8/5, Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Interesting thread. > > By coincidence I was visiting an old friend last week who runs one of > the country's few camera shops that still sells film cameras almost > exclusively. (John's Camera in Blacksburg, VA) John has about a > hundred film cameras in stock ranging from 35mm up to large format > (he has a gorgeous baby Linhof outfit for sale!). He's well stocked > with film and darkroom supplies. He's just bought another minilab > processor and is installing it now. He's seen an upswing in film > camera sales in the last year. > > I sell regularly on eBay, and I've noticed a dramatic upswing in > prices for some types of film cameras. I sold a bunch of Hasselblad > equipment several months ago and got much more for it than I ever > expected. Prices for Rollei TLRs have jumped considerably as well. > I'm wishing now that I had held on to some of my personal gear longer. > > I'm committed to digital for my commercial work, but I see many signs > that film is not dead and perhaps will see a renaissance in the next > few years. > > Bob > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- ======================== Syb Vis, The Netherlands. "Since i bought my DSLR, i do no longer buy prints. Instead, i pay digital frames. Who said it would become cheaper?" ================================= -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
