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Subject: [OM] Re: [photo] [OT] E-1 fall foliage
From: hiwayman@xxxxxxx (Walt Wayman)
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 17:10:22 +0000
I have four Mullard EL34's per color, writing to vinyl.  May be a bit slow, 
gets a little warm, but the harmonics and overtones are fantastic.

Walt

--
"Anything more than 500 yards from 
the car just isn't photogenic." -- 
Edward Weston

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Paul Braun <cygnus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Patrick Moore wrote:
> >>Yeah, the old single-coated CF cards have way more character than some
> >>of the newer multi-coated ones.
> > 
> > 
> > I have a valve one here,  and the images from it are full of warmth and
> > general goodness.
> > 
> > Of course, it has the problem of requiring a truck and small powerstation
> > to run it, but these are well worth it for the extra brilliance in tone,
> > saturation and reproduction.
> > 
> Exactly!  I hated it when they switched to these harsh, impersonal 
> solid-state CF cards.  Give me a tube (excuse me, valve) card any day.
> 
> The really cool thing is once I started using the valve cards again, I 
> bought a $1200 oxygen-free, crystalline-aligned Litz firewire cable with 
>   platinum-plated plugs, and all my images now have an "air" or 
> "sweetness" about them that is just dazzling.... If you don't have one 
> of these cables, you've just wasted a lot of money on a camera.
> -- 
> 
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