Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Prints from slides
From: "David W. Almy" <dalmy@mindspring.com>
Date: Sun, 07 Jun 1998 21:37:06 -0400

Charles Dunlap wrote:
> 
> >We made same-size tests (for $1,200!) to compare the interneg/optical
> >prints and Lambda prints before reaching these conclusions.
> 
> What are the conclusions? Assume you use a very good lens on an enlarger to
> make a Cibachrome (contrast mask if neccessary) and assume you have a good
> drum scan made of the same transparency printed at the same size via
> Lambda: which process produces the better print?
> 

In my case, with my lab (Infinite Photo, Arlington, VA), we printed all
18 prints Lambda. Prints were smoother, less grainy, less harsh. More
details next Thursday.

David W. Almy
Annapolis, Maryland