On Jan 22, 2012, at 5:59 PM, Bob W wrote: >> I believe I was the one who originally suggested starting them out with >> disposable film cameras. >> >> My reasoning was: >> >> . Low initial investment before the parents find out whether the kid is >> going to stick with photography; because ... >> . Kids lose stuff; >> . Simple controls - shutter & winding wheel (& maybe a button to turn >> on >> the built in flash)- allow the emphasis to be on light & composition. >> >> I expect that once you get them through the initial stages most of them >> are going to be using the cameras in their cell phones. > > they let them have phones in their cell now? Luxury! We had to tap on the > pipes with a spoon. > > B > We were never allowed spoons and had to eat the gruel with our fingers. To signal we pounded our head on the wall.
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