AboutSteve Meltzer Expertise I am a professional photographer and I've been shooting for newspapers, magazines, commercial clients and artists for over 30 years.
I have shot stock photography for dozens of years and in 1977 created West Stock (Seattle, WA) which was one of the first to produce stock photo CDs and later one of the first to establish an online stock photo slaes site.
I have a new book on digital photography "PHOTOGRAPHING ARTS, CRAFTS AND COLLECTIBLES (Lark Books, 2007)which is available at Amazon.com, eBay.com and in bookstores like Barnes & Noble and Borders. I have another book, CAPTURE THE LIGHT which will be puiblished in November, 2008.
I write 20-30 feature articles and columns for regional and national publications a year.
My education includes studying with photographers like Cornell Capa, Duane Michels and Oliver Gagliani (from the Ansel Adams Center.)
Expert: Steve Meltzer Date: 11/28/2006 Subject: Just a few questions
Question I would like to ask you a few questions for a school project.
1. Do you prefer digital or film photography in your work?
2. Which form of photography has more advantages?
3. Do you think film photography will be obsolete in the future?
Answer 1.Digital
2.This question makes no sense. What form of advantages? are you asking which is better? Digital is easier and faster e.g better.
3. Film is obsolete. Film is obsolete. A few photographers will use film the way some people still listne to vinyl LPs. But film is obsolete