Digital BW, The Print

Yes Paul, been on this list for a long time. I use your curves and a
1200 and get beautiful prints

Vincent Orlando
http://www.wulfsden.com


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark"
<paul.roark@v...> wrote:
> The May/June issue of Photo Techniques magazine announced the
winners of its
> 2003 B&W Landscape Contest.
> 
> First place went to Gary Bakken, who used PiezoTone Selenium in a 3000.
> Second and third places were traditional wet darkroom prints.
> 
> There were 3 Honorable Mentions.  All three were digital.  Craig
Gordon used
> a 7600 (and his photo was used on the cover of the magazine -- for good
> reason, in my opinion), Vincent Orlando used a 1200 and MIS VM, and Jim
> Richey used a 1280, Sundance and MIS "Neutral-Warm" (FS, I assume).
 There
> was also an "Editors Choice" that was a wet print.
> 
> Taking 4 of the top 6 places is quite a good showing for digital output,
> especially for a magazine that caters to the highly-technical,
traditional
> photography types.  I think this is more evidence that digital
controls are
> just better, and the medium has reached the point where the quality is
> competitive at the highest levels.
> 
> Congratulations to the individuals (if you're on the list or not).
> 
> Paul
> http://www.PaulRoark.com