[pure-silver] Re: need advice for purchase of flash meter

  • From: john frost <johnfrost@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2004 11:38:53 -0700

I support your view.

john (:>)))

DarkroomMagic wrote:

> To use the words from an Anastasia song freely:
> I'm sick and tired of people being sick and tired.
> 
> I like this mailing list. It's fun to see the questions and the answers. Not
> every subject interests me (making paper emulsions to name one), but I just
> skip over them. That's easy enough. Other subject have been discussed
> before. So what? New people on the list may ask old questions. Many times
> they have a new twist or generate new answers. Even the most experienced can
> learn from the least experienced by listening to their questions. Everything
> else is pure arrogance.
> 
> As far as I'm concerned. Feel free to ask and answer as long as everyone is
> being polite and has respect for each other. Drag it out as long as it stays
> on the subject of silver-based photography. If you get tired of it, skip 'em
> and go on to the next or create your own. Don't ever let someone shut you up
> or intimidate you as long as you adhere to the rules. If they are bored or
> not interested, they may chose leave. That would be nothing but polite.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Regards
> 
> 
> 
> Ralph W. Lambrecht
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 10/7/04 1:15 AM, "Ryuji Suzuki" <rs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Q: How many light meters does it take to end this discussion?
>>
>>A: At least 4. The two meters (spot and non-spot) Ralph recommends,
>> one meter I recommend (spot and non-spot in one), and at least
>> another meter to calibrate against. The test takes forever because
>> everyone disputes each other to argue their system is
>> better. Forget about it.
>>
>>Q: How many light meter does it take to shoot a model?
>>
>>A: One, as long as it's the right one. No comment necessary.
>>
>>Ok, one more.
>>
>>Q: How many new Nikon SLR does it take to end the "film is not dead" thread?
>>
>>A: Two. One is for you to keep, and one is to sell to make money to
>> buy options.  It's very hard to sell a film camera compared to
>> years ago. But companies like Nikon and Canon are selling their
>> cameras partly owing to their reputation built by 35mm SLR's. They
>> need not sell more counts of new cameras than any of their previous
>> flagships, in that sense.
>>
>>I love shooting films. But I think I've seen enough "film is dead" or
>>otherwise. The truth will be known only after it is indeed dead.
>>
>>--
>>Ryuji Suzuki
>>"Keep a good head and always carry a light camera."
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