Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/02

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Subject: [Leica] the future happened yesterday
From: daniel.ridings at muspro.uio.no (Daniel Ridings)
Date: Thu Sep 2 20:17:00 2004
References: <5d901175d90bb6.5d90bb65d90117@shaw.ca>
 
> Greg Locke writes in part:
>
> > ...but I suspect you waste less paper with digital than "wet" printing 
> > due to the fact (or supposed to be fact) that
> > you do the work ("test prints") on screen and "SHOULD" only have to make 
> > one print.
> >
>
> Get yourself a Heiland Splitgrade system on your enlarger and you 
> practically never have to test print again in a wet darkroom.

Greg, wasn't the whole point to be economical? You could pick up a very
good Epson for the price of the Heiland Splitgrade system :)

> It is digital printing that I really dislike - especially after working
> on a PC at work most days.

I can sympathize with that. I'm in the same situation.

Daniel
In reply to: Message from gregj.lorenzo at shaw.ca (GREG LORENZO) ([Leica] the future happened yesterday)