Digital BW, The Print

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "jnhugo" <jacknadelle@h...> 
wrote:
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Seth" <seth@m...> wrote:
> > Well put, Scott!! 
> 
> It' kind of demeaning to call some one who is working at an honest job a chimpanzee-
just 
> because they may not posess the  artistic/technical expertise that you believe you have 
> doesn't mean they should be disrespected.
> Your wrong about the paper stock being "high contrast" as well as glossy-labs offering 
low 
> cost , automatic processing rarely go above grade 2 contrast because low contrast will 
> print every kind of negative..
> Jack
I should have added that  automatic printing IN THE PAST used low contrast paper. Of 
course now and for at least the last decade-automatic processors use color paper for 
black and white prints-the simply have a seperate channel balanced for  b/w printing.