Digital BW, The Print

Jeff Magidson wrote:

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> SKID Photography wrote:
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> > An interesting side bar on all of this is that several years ago, it was
> > acceptable even the norm, to shoot in 35mm format for magazines (like
> fashion)
> > and then, along came contemporary digital scanning and all of a sudden,
> > everything had to be shot in medium format.
>
> I don't understand what has changed over the last few years. What
> exactly do you mean by "contemporary digital scanning" ? Digital
> scanning may be new to us ... but magazines have been drum scanning
> transparencies for print for a long long time.
>
> -Jeff
>

Jeff,
The time span I'm speaking of is from sometime in the 1980's, which is
relatively recently if you're my age.  ;-)  And I think that *is* several years
ago (which is what I said).

Harvey Ferdschneider
partner, SKID Photography, NYC


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