Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]First a definition of a "digital negative" might help some of us. 2nd, Why not just manipulate the image in Photoshop and print it out from your Mac? TAP > From: Darrell Jennings <darrell_jennings@yahoo.com> > Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2002 06:20:07 -0700 (PDT) > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] For anyone who still thinks that digital isn't really... > > It is www.danburkholder.com and yes the technology is > changing fast, but Dan made an interesting comment in > the workshop (keep in mind that he has been a platinum > printer for 18 years). His comment was get into > digital now because there is a learning curve, but the > knowledge will serve you for the rest of your life. > He pointed out that quite a bit of the technical wet > dark room knowledge he still carries around in his > head will not serve him again (color enlarger heads, > etc.). DJ > > --- Rich Lahrson <tripspud@transbay.net> wrote: >> Hi Darrell! >> >> What's the URL to Dan Burkholder's webpage? >> >> It's refreshing to see workers experimenting >> with the materials >> available. >> The problem seems to be that the available materials >> are changing so >> quickly with the new technology and the cost for >> 'new' remains high. >> With shallow pockets, I'm still watching the game >> from the sidelines. >> >> I've yet to take a digital image! >> >> Cheers, >> >> Rich Lahrson >> Berkeley, California >> tripspud@transbay.net >> >> >> >> Darrell Jennings wrote: >> >>> I just came back from a Dan Burkholder >>> workshop...fantastic workshop if you get a chance >> to >>> attend one. He is making a living doing fine art >>> photography using a Nikon 5000 (a digital point >> and >>> shoot) and shoots almost all digital >> now...ultimately >>> printing on platinum in a wet darkroom from a >> digital >>> negative. >>> >>> So there are people out there making a living with >>> digital without going all the way to a high end >>> digital camera. DJ >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better > http://health.yahoo.com > -- > 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