Originally posted by: SKot
I have located a professional transfer place that will do a very nice digital master for me (additional expense, of course)

Well, now, that's interesting news. I think there's some room in my PM box for any information you might be able to send my way... please?

As for owning film, I'm just playing devil's advocate. I know of some friends with film, and I'm interested in getting a copy of whatever can be digitized, so I know how both sides of the argument feel.