Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Computer Generated Prints (previously M6 shutter accuracy?)
From: "Gareth Jolly" <garethjolly@bigpond.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 23:35:48 +1000
 
Yeah, all that too. <grin>

The whir and clatter of scanner and printer can't compete with peace and Zen
contemplation of a darkroom; the racing print head with the immersed, slowly
emerging image lit by safelight.

Gareth


>All very well said.  Do not forget that many darkroom buffs still love the
>chemistry, the mixing and the dilution of darkroom chemicals, their smell,
>the darkroom conditions illuminated by safelight, the trays of developers
>and fixers swishing to and fro.... as we visually anticipate the final
>prints emerging from the depths of the solution.
>
>Dan K.
>