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Subject: [OM] Re: Why go digital??
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 06:03:55 +0000
Well, I am not a total stick-in-the-mud Parzival (I love gadgets), but 
there it is possible to have too much automation, too quick a response, 
too much information... ;-)

Chris

On 16 Mar 2004, at 07:34, Parzival Herzog wrote:

>
> On March 16, 2004 00:34, Chris Barker wrote:
>> Why indeed Donald?
>>
>> The immediacy of digital, which you identified, is a great boon.  I
>> went on holiday with the 'outlaws' last week (my wife's parents) to my
> <<snip>>
>> So I am staying where I am: mostly film with my G5 for the odd bit of
>> immediacy ;-)
>
> What a thoughtful response, Chris. There are so many ways of 
> responding to
> this question. This image come to my mind:
>
> Its 1905 and a bunch of old farts are sitting in front of the general 
> store,
> watching a noisy contraption sputtering down the road. They all take a 
> good
> chew on their tobacco, and muse on, "Why go horseless?"
>
> Cheers, I'll just go talk to my horse fer a bit now. "Eff eight an' be 
> there
> old girl, eh?"
>
> -- 
> Parzival Herzog
<|_:-)_|>

C M I Barker
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