[rollei_list] Re: why I'm not digital -( just for interest)
- From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 19:16:01 -0700
Slobo,
Pray tell me HTF mercury vapours would help me to use digital
photography?
Jerry
Slobodan Dimitrov wrote:
> True photography is with hot mercury vapors.
>
> Slobodan Dimitrov
> Studio G-8,
> Angels Gate Cultural Center
> http://sdimitrovphoto.com
>
> On Apr 14, 2006, at 1:32 PM, Don Williams wrote:
>
> > At 07:20 PM 4/11/2006 -0700, Jerry wrote:
> >> Marc,
> >>
> >> Yes, I sorta agree. I am a 77 year old photographer who would go
> >> digital, but it is tough to run Photoshop on my pre-Pentium 486
> >> computer, running Windows 3.1 with 64 meg of RAM.
> >>
> >> Any suggestions or contributions for hardware or software?
> >>
> >> Jerry
> >
> > Jerry,
> >
> > You can get a very good computer, monitor, and printer at Fry's for
> > less than the cost of just about any Rollei or lens on the market.
> > You should just get a decent computer and go at it.
> >
> > I started with a $99 digital, now completely obsolete, and then got
> > a very nice Digital SLR which serves me well.
> >
> > My wife got a 6 Mp point and shoot at CostCo which has almost the
> > same flexibility as my Digital SLR. (And it fits in a shirt pocket)
> >
> > Give it a try and then draw your own conclusions.
> >
> > I won't disagree with those on this list who feel that only
> > chemical-based photography is "true photography", but I do know
> > that with our new systems I get a lot more shots to pick from, more
> > flexibility in picking what I want to save, and a heck of a lot
> > more free time using digital systems.
> >
> >
> > Don Williams
> > La Jolla, CA
> >
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