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Re: [Digital BW] Re: What Asa to shoot tmax400 with standard development

2012-09-04 by Dana Myers

On 9/3/2012 4:09 PM, David Kachel wrote:
>
>
> For which photographers are eternally grateful. Who on Earth would want to
> see traditional B&W films produce the oatmeal you get from chromogenic
> films. This belongs in the same category as those who stomp their feet and
> insist that RC papers are just as good as fiber papers. In both cases, they
> appear to be better because they are easier to use for those who are not
> capable of getting the best out of real film and real paper. They are
> training wheels. They are little plastic pianos.
>
> Those who are unable to wring peak performance out of a Ferrari will always
> insist that their Volkswagens drive just as well.
>

A little OT there, David.

Dana


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