Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/18

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Re: Re: dry & wet darkroom :-()-:
From: Jim Brick <jim_brick@agilent.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 08:57:42 -0700
References: <4.1.20001017140424.047d4850@xsj02.sjs.agilent.com>

At 10:51 AM 10/18/00 -0400, Johnny Deadman wrote:
>> 
>> I work at a computer all day, designing the computer internals of future
>> digital cameras. Just in the execution of my work, I spend an inordinate
>> amount of time futzing with stubborn editors, compilers, remote debuggers,
>> downloaders, networked printers, cables, disks, running out of memory,
>> re-booting to start from scratch, not to mention the problems I encounter
>> and have to solve in my actual work. Getting the camera guts to work.
>
>Tthat's not the same as working in a digital darkroom. I might as well
>compare scanning, photoshopping and printing using established tools to
>trying to design and assemble a new SLR from scratch, and reach the opposite
>conclusion.
>
>Johnny Deadman

Good grief... I was simply saying that I get tired of sitting in front of a
computer all day. The darkroom for me is both a necessary change and a joy.

Jim

In reply to: Message from Jim Brick <jim_brick@agilent.com> ([Leica] Re: Re: dry & wet darkroom :-()-:)