Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/07/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Darkroom prints versus digital prints
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 1998 07:55:03 -0500

At 09:34 PM 7/17/98 -0700, you wrote:

>yes, i have. but photoshop makes it much easier with much better control 
>(multiple undo even !), and see above, you only have to do the fixes once 
>and then save the result to disk.

One thing Ansel Adams used to do was to print a difficult negative, and
then make a dupe negative from the print so future prints are easier. Hey,
a great use for the Leica S1, a digital replacement for the Reprovit? What
we do doesn't change much, just the tools become easier and more precise.
- -- 

Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

Don't be surprised if you see a halo around my head. It should be
expected. After all, light bends around incredibly dense objects.  -
Clifton Painter