Digital BW, The Print

It's worth something. Not a single one of the photographers you
mentioned, if they were in the prime of their career would NOT be
shooting digital capture, especially Ansel Adams. He told us himself 
decades ago before he died that he wished it was available to him
then. It wasn't. 








--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, David Aschkenas
<Daschkenas@...> wrote:
>
> In my eyes, the bottom line is film looks different than digital. PERIOD
> Think of it this way..can you imagine a photo by Robert Frank, Josef
> Koudelka, Cartier Bresson, William Klein....without a grainy
grittiness???
> Can you imagine a photo by Weston, Strand, Stieglitz, Adams or any other
> large format shooters..WITH grain and grittiness??
> Different looks come with different materials ..film / cameras /
digital /
> gelatin silver /platinum /inkjet .....on and on.
> Just pick the combination that gives you either the look / feel you
like, or
> the look you can live with.
> It's not about pixels, it's about pictures.
> Just another photographers 2 cents.  About all any of this is worth!
> David Aschkenas
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> 915 N. Euclid Ave.
> Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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> 
> www.daschkenasphoto.com
>