[Leica] Re: chemicals and computer screen?

[firkin at balhpl01.ncable.net.au (firkin)]

When we first went digital at the hospital, I occasionally found myself 
reaching up to the monitor to take the film off after reading it ;-) Old 
habits die hard!! 

I spent a little of the weekend in the darkroom: after a week of looking at 
computer screens, its a great relief: its the later which give me the 
headache ;-) 

Ted Grant writes: 

> Douglas said:
>> After 6 months or more of digital I find myself forgetting to wind on the 
>> film, hmmmm!<<<<
> 
> Douglas,
> I haven't run into that one yet, fortunately! However, the past few days 
> working in the darkroom with chemicals after many months of digi printing 
> and computer screen, I developed severe headache which in all these many 
> years never affected me at any time. Nor did I ever develop darkening of 
> finger skin from chemicals. 
> 
> But much to my surprise I was taken aback by the headache factor having 
> never experienced it before. The chemicals were mixed correctly, the room 
> vented.  So it leaves me with a question? Have any others experienced 
> anything like this since spending more time in the "light-room with 
> computer and printer" compared to "dark-room and chemicals?" 
> 
> ted 
> 
> 
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