Digital BW, The Print

Jim,

That's great! There really is no absolutely no difference between digital
and film photographers.

Thanks,
Martin Wesley
http://www.borderless-photos.de/guests.html



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Zall" <jzall@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 7:58 PM
Subject: [Digital BW] list discussions


> Lady Elizabeth Eastlake, writing about the members of the London
> Photographic Society, in 1857:
>
> "The very talk of these photographic members is unlike that of any other
> men, either of business or pleasure. Their style is made up of the driest
> facts, the longest words, the most high-flown rhapsodies. Slight
> improvements in processes, and slight varieties in conclusions, are
> discussed as if they involved the welfare of mankind. They seek each
> other's sympathy, and they resent each other's interference, with an
ardour

> of expression at variance with all the sobrieties of business and the
> habits of reserve..."
>
> [from Classic Essays on Photography, ed. by Alan Trachtenberg]
>
>
> I've learned a lot from the people on this list. Thanks.
>
> Jim Zall
> lurker
>