Marnie, That's what I thought too!!! I saw Larry shoot in Chicago at the PDML exhibition, and shoot and shoot and shoot. There wasn't a composition or aspect he didn't try to capture. He had to recharge his spare batteries at lunch. Regards, Bob S.
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 9:07 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Excuse me, this is LARRY'S post?!!?!!? As in Larry who shoots, well, a LOT > of frames? > > I'm not even having wine at the moment. Maybe I should. > > Marnie aka Doe ;-) > > In a message dated 4/17/2013 1:00:46 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > [email protected] writes: > On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 01:59:24PM -0500, George Sinos wrote: >> ... they weren't that good. >> >> > <http://photofocus.com/2013/04/17/stop-romanticizing-about-the-good-old-film-days-they-werent-that-good/> >> >> Whether or not you agree with him, it's a fun read. >> > And he didn't even touch on the fun of dust or waterspots on the > negatives. > > Thinking about the differences between film and digital and how film tends > to give higher keeper ratios (albeit with lower technical standards), I > came up with an idea for a device that would not only help improve the > keeper ratio of digital photos, but would emulate a critical aspect of the > film experience. A small shredder, or incinerator, that attaches to your > camera. Every time you want to press the shutter, you feed it a dollar > bill. > > That would certainly get people to think carefully about each shot that > they take. > > Actually, a variation on that might be a good exercise in a photo class. > Tell the students that every frame they shoot will cost them a quarter, > the money collected at the end of the day could be donated to charity, > or pizza and beer for the critque session. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
