Thank you very much Jim. Appreciate the compliment! Jerry JimD wrote: > I've participated in several print exchanges and have a couple > of Jerry's prints. He makes excellent prints. > > Austin can do the math till he's blue in the face. To my eye > Jerry's prints speak for themselves. > > From my perspective, it ain't about the numbers, it's about > the pictures. > > Cheers, > JimD > > > At 12:28 PM 10/15/2002 -0400, Austin Franklin wrote: > >>Hi Jerry, >> >> >>>I am looking at >>>VERY good images. >> >>Whether an image looks "VERY good" or not, has nothing to do with the image >>containing "better highlights and shadow detail". >> >> >>>If >>>you can't get better highlight and shadow >>>detail out of photoshop and digitial than you can a darkroom print, you >>>simply don't know your craft very well. >> >>I don't understand what Photoshop as to do with it. Either the information >>is there in the image file, or on the film, or not. I am specifically >>talking about the number of stops the medium is able to record, I don't care >>about printing, as that is comparing apples to adverbs. You can print >>scanned film digitally the same way you print digital camera images. I >>believe printing is an entirely different issue, and I separate that >>out...though I know you seem to believe film should only be printed >>chemically, and always choose that workflow for comparison, for what ever >>reason. >> >>B&W film can record up to 15 stops of image information. Digital imaging >>sensors can't use compensation development, obviously, and are subject to >>simply the sensitivity of the sensor, and they are limited to 11/12 stops at >>this point in time. >> >>Regards, >> >>Austin >> >> >> >>Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and >>other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: >> >>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint >> >>If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you wish to >>unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by visiting this same >>page. >> >>Please follow these basic guidelines: >>- Include your full name with your message. >>- Include the address of your website, if you have one. >>- As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep >>them short. >>- As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. >>- Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or >>"flames." >>- Complete your Yahoo profile. >>- Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various >>resources on the homepage. >> >> >> >> >>Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you wish to unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by visiting this same page. > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or "flames." > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various resources on the homepage. > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > >
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Re: [Digital BW] Is there a difference?
2002-10-16 by Jerry Olson