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Re: [OM] Expensive camera, cheap film???

Subject: Re: [OM] Expensive camera, cheap film???
From: "Jim L'Hommedieu" <lamadoo@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 03:09:50 -0500
Their philosophies are not to do whatever it takes to obtain the highest
quality result.  Only a *photographer* would do that.  The people you
observed are not in it for that.  Conventional wisdom is that Bose makes the
finest loudspeakers, Cadillac & Lincoln can't be beat, and that all Kodak
film is created equal.

It sounds like you may have planted a seed in his mind though that
everything has to be controlled.

Lama

> So next, we have a guy who's got a Leica M7 with a 50mm f2.0
> Summicron...  So he's like..  "Wow, your pictures are stunning, mine
> don't come out that great...  must be the lens...  What can I do to the
> lens to change that?"  Do to the lens????  I've not shot with a Leica
> 50mm f2, but I suspect it's every bit as sharp or sharper then my Zuiko
> 50mm f1.8.  I asked him, what film do you use?  Kodak Max 400.  Where do
> you get it processed?  The local 7-11 one hour lab..  He said because
> it's about a buck cheaper...
>
> Errr... how much is a Leica M7??  How much is that lens?  How much are


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