I liked the old system: pop your 24 or 36 exposure film into the camera, take your pictures, pop the films in to get developed, collect them a couple of days later, then look through them and put in the album. Job done. Memories collected and stored.
Since my wife got a digital camera that whole system has gone to pot. She takes dozens more pictures, downloads them on to her computer and then waits months before getting them printed or sorting them out.
I never saw the point, until the day of my party. As I said, 0I liked0 the old system. Not any more. Oh, no. No more chants of 0Boris0 for me.
My party was a cracking do, but I was disappointed that my brother couldn0t make it over from Australia for the big day. He phoned to wish me all the best and asked me to email him some pictures. I didn0t even know you could email pictures.
Anyway I didn0t want to ask my wife about it for fear of ridicule so I spoke to my son. On the night of the party he took some pictures of me and the family celebrating, then I popped round to his […]
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I didn’t get a digital camera until much later than a lot of my friends. I had my old fashioned camera, which was probably very good fifteen years ago, and hadn’t thought about upgrading it. That said, I also realized I’d stopped taking photos. I was relying on friends and family to record significant events, and had none of my own images.
It wasn’t as expensive as I thought it would be. I am still of the age where I think all this new technological equipment is going to be pricey, but the opposite is true. I spent a while on shopping comparison sites, researching cheap digital cameras, until I found a good deal.
However, now I have made this purchase, I am addicted. Having a four year old, it is great to have a digital camera. I can capture so many moments, and I don’t have to worry about the cost of film and processing. I love the age he is now, and I am determined not to forget anything.
My four year old, who draws pictures of dinosaurs with computers, finds no fascination with this technology at all. As soon as a photo is taken, he wants to view it straight […]
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