Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] First M system choices
From: Michael Garmisa <kilemall@shell.excelsior.net>
Date: Fri, 08 May 1998 21:54:41 -0400 (EDT)

On 07-May-98 Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> Hi Eric,
> 
> I am happy to see that I am not the only one here who uses a digital darkroom
> for making prints. While I am quite happy to develop the negatives myself
> (although I do use Kodak's TN400 at times), I have given up the enlarger and
> trays in favor of a slide/negative scanner, Photoshop and Epson Stylus. Which
> scanner and printer do you use?
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Overijse, Belgium

While I prefer the darkroom too each his own... May I suggest trying the gimp
(www.gimp.org) on a un*x machine.  I think its nicer than photoshop. Only
downside I see is that you can't run it on windows or macos machines but then
why would you want to run either of those operating systems?

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