A slugfest of curmudgeons ...
Joel W.
On 11/13/05, Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Damn it Walt - why dya always try and offer your obvious deficiencies
> as evidence of a noble character?
> Bet I'm slower - just like my camera to be faster than I am!
> AndrewF
>
>
> On 13/11/2005, at 4:43 AM, Walt Wayman wrote:
>
> > My gate swings the other way. Probably comes with being old and
> > slow. I haven't set my E-1 above 400 ISO yet, and at least 95
> > percent of the shots I've made with it have been at 100. And if
> > you could take a peek inside my beer and film fridge, with over 100
> > rolls of 35mm and 120 film, plus 500+ sheets of 6x9, you wouldn't
> > find anything faster than Tri-X, HP5, or Provia 400F, and not much
> > of either, not even as much as of Efke 25 and my increasingly
> > precious stash of Velvia 50.
> >
> > Speed kills! Slow and steady wins the race, and so on. I do,
> > though, shoot sports, wildlife, even automobile and motorcycle
> > races, and if I'm going to shoot in the dim or the dark, I tend to
> > use a big flash -- like a T45 -- or two. Let there be light! :-)
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