Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi, Robin Wright at United Photo in Beltsville does stunning Ilfochromes. He's been doing them for me for years. Highly recommended. www.uphoto.com. Barney "B. D. Colen" wrote: > > ROFLOL!!!! > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Rolfe > Tessem > Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 11:46 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Why are professional labs unwilling to do pigment > dyetransfer and Cibachrome? > > --On Thursday, April 11, 2002 11:07:54 AM -0400 Albert Wang > <leica_phile@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > I called up a few professional labs in the Philadelphia area to check out > > their options on color printing and found out there was no one who does > > either Pigment Dye Transfer or Cibachrome processing anymore. My question > > is why are these standard color processing technique dying out all over? > > Why has digital methods taken over? Can a digitally colored print > > approximate the quality of the pigment dye transfer or Cibachrome prints? > > Personally my gut feelings is that they are not. > > I suggest you ask Ralph Gibson for the answer to this question. > > -- > Rolfe Tessem > rolfe@ldp.com > Lucky Duck Productions, Inc. > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html