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Is Digital Photography Faster Than Film?

September 2, 2009 Discussion

In the first and second posts on my series of Digital Photography Myths, I discussed two of the greatest myths I regularly see with digital photography: Myth #1 – Digital Photography is Cheaper Than Film and Myth #2 – Digital Photography is Easier Than Film.  The fact is, I disagree with both statements and belive [...]

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Is Digital Photography Easier than Film?

August 20, 2009 Discussion

In the last post on my series of Digital Photography Myths, one of the greatest myths I regularly see with digital photography is that it is easier than film photography.  Unless you’re only referring to a situation where you are plugging your digital camera right into a printer (e.g. PictBridge) to make prints, it is [...]

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Is Digital Photography Cheaper than Film?

August 13, 2009 Discussion

As I wrote yesterday, one of the greatest myths I see with digital photography is that it is cheaper than film photography.  With digital, it is true that you can delete poor images only pay for those that you actually print. But, I’m not referring to just the cost of a film roll and its [...]

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Digital Photography Myths

August 12, 2009 Discussion

“Oh, you’re a photographer?  Aren’t you glad photography is so much easier now with digital?” – Everyone As a photographer, it seems I’m asked that question at least once a week these days.  There’s no wondering why.  Take one step into a typical consumer gadgets store like Circuit City and Best Buy and you would [...]

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Difference Between Portraits and Snapshots Wrapup

August 11, 2009 Discussion

As I mentioned in my first post suggesting  a series on the differences between snapshots and portraits,   it’s a reasonable question.  If you were to ask the average person with a point-and-shoot digital camera, I doubt they’d be able to give you a answer.  Besides, they’re both pictures of a person, right?! But, I’m [...]

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Is Digital Really Better Than Film?!

July 18, 2009 Discussion

As a photographer, I am constantly asked, “Aren’t you glad everything is so much easier with digital than with film?” I usually just grin and nod, but the truth is, I’m not always so sure.  In terms of “ease” of taking lots of pictures, I believe digital beats film hands down.  However, in professional photography, [...]

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