Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 09:08 AM 09/04/02 -0400, you wrote: >The reality is that digital is here. Film will coexist with it for a while. >But the present is fast becoming the future, and without any doubt what so >ever, the future is digital - except for a handful of hobbyists and maybe a >few documentary shooters. I've heard it described as similar to when photography "displaced" painting. Many said it would be the end of painting and illustration. ...and it did in the "hobbiest" world. Painting and illustration became more "art" then commercial application. The coming of digital photography will make chemical photography more of an art form. In essence, returning it to it roots. Digital will become the tool of commercial illustration and imaging. >B. D. >Who Is Not Happy About This, But Can Tell When A Train Is About To Run Him >Over CHOO - CHOOOOO!!!!!!! .... thud. Greg Locke St. John's, Newfoundland www.greglocke.com - ------------------------------------- PictureDesk International ...news pictures ONLINE! http://www.pdiphotos.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html