Digital cameras also make excellent light meters and a good means to test lighting, production design, and contrast... Then you can shoot the real thing ;-) Eric Goldstein On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 3:52 PM, CarlosMFreaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Dave: > I enjoy very much using film cameras, BTW I have a film > advanced amateur point of view, as I wrote several times, if I was a > professional I'd use digital cameras because the world became digital; > anyway I use digital cameras for some specific work like > close-up/macro photography if I need a quick result, they are useful > tools sometimes for my needs.- > > Carlos > > 2011/5/24 Dave Wyman <davewyman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > Carlos, thanks for the link - I smiled a bit when I saw looked at the > > website, with it's photos of Rollei gear, because I have so much of it. > > While I'd love an anniversary edition of the 2.8 'flex or the Rollei 35, > I > > have both of the originals, as well as way too many original accessories. > > I rarely use any of my Rolleis. I did take one - my mom's MX-LVS model > (1056 > > or so) along with me last week when I led a couple of photography tours > to > > Yosemite. It made for a great conversation piece when I pulled it out and > > showed off the giant "LCD." > > > > > > -- > > http://www.davewyman.com > > http://www.icyclist.blogspot.com (cycling through the meaning of life > with > > bikes and cameras) > > http://www.pbase.com/davewyman (my photography galleries) > > > > This mail is a natural product. The slight variations in spelling and > > grammar enhance its individual character and beauty and in no way are to > be > > considered flaws or defects. > > > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > >