Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/01

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Re: digital vs film
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Mon, 01 Feb 1999 21:50:54 -0800

I just got one of those printers. Haven't even turned it on yet. I hope it
works.

Jim

At 09:36 PM 2/1/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Do today's digital cameras vary greatly in their dynamic range (hope
>that's the correct term)?  I'd love it if the Zone IIIs and the Zone XIIIs
>were rich in detail, and it were up to the photographer to let them sink
>into gloom or bleach out (in Photoshop), prior to printing on Alps MD5000
>dye-sub printer. Speaking of which, has anyone attempted to produce an 8x10
>black and white negative from this thing, which would be suitable for
>contact-printing onto ordinary #2 paper?
>
>Jeff
>