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Re: [Digital BW] Re: CRTs not being made, what LCD for future?

2005-03-20 by Steve Kale

Wow!  Where can you get a roll of film developed for $4?  In London you
almost can't buy a cup of coffee for that! And don't even mention Paris....

  ;-)


> From: "Anthony S. Tubbs" <astubbs@...>
> Reply-To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2005 07:35:39 -0500
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Re: CRTs not being made, what LCD for future?
> 
> 
> Film is not cheaper simply do the math,  roll of  36 = $4  have same
> roll of film develope = 4$ total $8, Now I go buy a point and shoot
> digital 212mb card I get 150 shots, do this many times lets say just
> 20,,,, 20x 150= 3000 3000 divided 36= 84 84 x 8 =672 dollars, I do
> believe this development charge is cheap and roll of film is cheap but
> your getting my drift, I can shoot digital over and over and over and
> not have 100's of shots I dont need or want. with digital I keep just
> what I want.               Anthony
> 
>> They aren't buying digital cameras.  They still shoot film, which is
>> much cheaper.
>> 
>> There's quite a bit to the world outside Silicon Valley.
>>

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