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[Zakkattack]

Hello All,
I'm new to this forum. I have repaired / restored an Olympus trip, I have 2 Konica Auto S2's to work on (one for spares) and hoping to get a few more rangefinders. Has anyone given up digital photography for just film alone ?.  
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[Mikeguyver]

I started collecting cameras most from the late 1940 to early 1950 era after I lost my digital point and shoot camera a few years ago. Now I have a collection of Kodak Retina, Rolleicord, medium format folders, and various rangefinder/viewfinder cam

[Barnum]

I have made this point before. Why not buy and sell/exchange between ourselves? Any shady character twisting someone,would get away with it only once. Knowing that, shady types would work their scams somewhere else.

[Marty]

Zakkattack was asking
 
Has anyone given up digital photography for just film alone ?
 
Interestingly worded question, and an indication that I must be getting old.  I never gave up film for digital photography in the first place.
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[Flybye]

I think it is hard to completely give up digital for film.
 
Digital has a lot of advantages over film like being able to view pictures instantly, zero wait time on development, no waiting time on scanning to post up or email & extremely port

[Br1078lum]

Film for when I want to take the time, and digital for when I need it now.  I love the advantages of both, and can live with the disadvantages.  
 
PF

[Mareklew]

I use both. I take digital (FF dSLR) if I need it in color, in volume (either lot of prints/lot of shots), or fast.
I take 35mm film if I need to travel light or fast, I take a Bessa-R if I expect to shoot life (25mm lens...) and Rollei 35SE if i

[Leesobing]

I think digital can't give up.
In HongKong where hard to find film anymore.In past we can buy film in store, supermarket.only selling film in develop shop now.
2)Nomore band to choose.Only Fuji Kodak!?
3)Digital cheaper than film.Develop a ro

[Guitardan]

Hi all.
I'm very new to classic cameras, and in answer to the OP, I only use film cameras now, but I process my own B&W film then scan the negs.
Cameras I use are Olympus Trip, Zenit E and EM, Nikon FE and F401s. The Zenit EM and tri

[Casastr]

Our numbers are growing!

 
Hello everyone! This is my first post on this forum. Just could not pass by this subject without reacting. I agree with Flybye -- never really gave u

[Finnegan]

The prices on medium format have skyrocketed?
 
Yeah, I see all those Bronica ETRS selling at eBay in the $150. to $190. range. Too rich for us po' folk.

 
 
But I a

[Thol]

I have a collection of old cameras. I started with decent cameras in the mid 60's with an Asahiflex 1A ? about the only camera I ever owned that I didn't keep. I have a little Canon IXY digital  that is about the size of a pack of Luckies. It does all

[Matty_yeah]

I have read meany posts about old film and digital cameras, best of both worlds etc.. I may have some form of solution, especially for FD lens owners. Placing a compact digital camera sensor in the place of the Pentaprism on say a canon F1 (Removeable

[One90guy]

My answer to the OP's question, I used film from 1968 to 2010 when my wife bought me a digital slr. Now digital is mainly color for me, but for black and white its 35 and 120 developed by me. I have a small dry darkroom for printing. My favorite cam

[Nguyenbanghien]

I want to tell you my family story. I like to eat fish very much, but my wife never eats fish, she hates it. So meals in my family usually exist of meat and fish. In the meal I ate fish and meat too, and my wife asks, why did you say that you like