Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/07

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Subject: [Leica] Getting into printing.. need advice?
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (wildlightphoto@earthlink.net)
Date: Sun Sep 7 15:40:50 2008

Lottermoser George <imagist3@mac.com> wrote:

>too few people have ever spent any amount of time
>truly looking at exemplary photographic prints
>made by fine print makers.
>
>The auto cameras do make
>quite acceptable negatives, slides and/or digital images.
>It becomes too easy to be impressed
>by what current technology can deliver with ease
>(without thought or craft)
>off the shelf.
>Until
>one takes the time
>to truly look at the work
>of fine craftsmen and women;
>which suddenly shifts one
>into humble mode.

George nails it.