[rollei_list] Re: Cheaper Black and White Films

  • From: Eric Goldstein <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 19:29:33 -0400

Hr. Hellman... haven't thought of him in years. Thanks for jogging my
memory. If film is cheap, cheap film is even cheaper. Remember when everyone
was bulk loading to save a buck?


Eric Goldstein

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On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:03 PM, Jerry Lehrer <glehrer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Eric,
>
> It was one of YOUR teachers, at YOUR high school (Bronx Science) who
> frequently said;
>
>   "Film is the cheapest thing in photography--TIME is the dearest" --then
> he said "Take Pictures"
>
> BTW, that teacher Charlie Hellman, was 100 years old last month.
>
> Best wishes
> Jerry Lehrer
>
>
> Marc James Small wrote:
>
>> At 02:01 PM 6/16/2010, Eric Goldstein wrote:
>>
>>> I love cheap film, cheap lenses and cheap cameras. I especially love
>>> shooters who use them to whip the asses of the gear heads who insist on the
>>> best of everything and who can't shoot worth a damn.
>>>
>>
>> Gosh, Eric, anyone else you wish to insult while you are at it?
>>
>> I am a student of cameras and photography.  I qualify as a "gear head".  I
>> have almost no interests in taking pictures save to illustrate the
>> capabilities of my cameras and proceses.
>>
>> There is nothing at all wrong with this approach, and I am a bit stunned
>> that you would find such an approach somehow improper.
>>
>> Marc
>>
>>
>>
>> msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir!
>>
>>
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