> Yes, I guess for a professional film may be cheap. For an 11 year old amateur > it wasn't, believe me. I still think the saying is an Americanism rather than > a worldwide one, in that I have only heard it from North American pros. None > of the European pros I know used it as a little saying, though the sports pros > I know certainly shot a lot of frames. I used to carry film back to England > from Grands Prix for the Autosport and Motoring News staff photogs years ago. > For me everything about photography was expensive! I could afford it for the > last few years but will need to be more economical in retirement. > cheers, > Frank Yes the guys shooting the cars are picking out one frame out of very many that they shot. [Rabs] Mark William Rabiner --- 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