At 04:04 PM 12/30/2003 -0500, Mickey Trageser wrote:
>Oh dear, George. We've had far worse than do-do here!
>
>Would I shoot 1000 frames in a day? Lets see here, 1000 / 36 = 28 rolls.
>Lets say $4/roll, that's $112. Now to developing. since I do mostly print
>film and go to Penn camera, that's $17 per roll. That's $476. Now I'm up to
>$588 and have to add the local tax to a whopping $617. No, it is unlikely to
>the point of rediculous that I will ever shoot 1000 frames of film in a day,
>without some seriously good reason, anyway. God help me if I ever take on a
>LL.... I've been on the other side of that and wasn't much interested. ;-)
Of course, if you were the kind of person to take these many shots during a
day, the above consideration of variable costs would quickly drive you to
consider digital as a *highly* cost-effective alternative. Even with the
carry-along laptop. ;-)
Garth
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