Digital BW, The Print

Mike,you don need all of that storage space. Once the files are 
ready,flatten,convert to 8bits and save as compressed TIFF. Much less space 
will do...


> Message: 12
>    Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2004 22:55:02 -0000
>    From: "J Michael Sullivan" <michael@...>
> Subject: Re: 16 Bit vs. 8 Bit for BO
>

 Hence my (and others) need for a terabyte.
> Funny thing, backing up a terabyte ain't no easy task. Think about
> it. And here I can't disagree with you more: Harddisk space is NOT
> free -- there is a REAL cost associated with it, in spite of your
> admonitions to the contrary. And anyone who is prolific with
> photography will encounter this problem sooner rather than later. 16-
> bit can indeed be wasteful.