Digital BW, The Print

And why take both? Because I shoot both film and digital. I know both. Scan
my own, etc.  Sometimes you just have to do it for your self before you know
what it is that you want. 

Simple as that.

Eric Neilsen Photography
4101 Commerce Street
Suite 9
Dallas, TX 75226
http://e.neilsen.home.att.net
http://ericneilsenphotography.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Sam
> McCandless
> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2008 8:23 PM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] choices
> 
> 
> On Jun 9, 2008, at 6:16 PM, Eric Neilsen wrote:
> 
> > Please don't take this the wrong way, but YOU are really the only
> > person
> > here that can answer that for you. Get your ass of the sofa, shoot
> > some B&W,
> > your choice but the bigger the grain , the harder your scanning
> > life, shoot
> > some color like porta, or velvia, and get the stuff scanned. You
> > will of
> > course be at the mercy of the scan operator so deal with it. Or
> > better yet,
> > learn to scan it yourself.
> >
> >
> >
> > There are just so many issues to address that separately they don't
> > mean
> > much and together is really your job. There have been some ok
> > suggestions,
> > but it will come down to what do you NORAMLLY do, what are you BEST
> > at, and
> > WHAT do you really want to accomplish?
> >
> >
> >
> >  We are all long past the days of handing your film off to the lab and
> > expecting "a" result. Printers, inks, papers, cameras, etc have
> > changed so
> > often that what is written today is at a best guess tomorrow.
> >
> >
> >
> > If it were me, I'd buck up and take both digital and film. Coverage
> > man!
> > Make sure you have something reliable with you that doesn't run out
> > of juice
> > or hutspha (sp).
> >
> >
> >
> > Eric
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Eric Neilsen Photography
> >
> > 4101 Commerce Street
> >
> > Suite 9
> >
> > Dallas, TX 75226
> >
> > http://e.neilsen.home.att.net
> >
> > http://ericneilsenphotography.com
> >
> > Skype ejprinter
> >
> >   _____
> >
> > From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> > [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> > Paul D.
> > DeRocco
> > Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2008 5:39 PM
> > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: RE: [Digital BW] choices
> >
> >
> >
> >> From: TFielder
> >>
> >> I'm heading out to Utah this weekend and to the Sierra's next month.
> >> I understand that film scans may likely result in better data files
> >> for printing. I have a Canon 20D; Nikon 35 mm film and a medium
> >> format film camera. My question is, should I shoot the 35 mm and get
> >> high resolution scans or shoot with the median format? After
> >> scanning, will the medium format platform out-perform the data I can
> >> get from the 35 mm sufficient to offset the additional effort?
> >
> > For landscapes, you can also shoot multiple images with the 20D and
> > stitch
> > them together, to get any resolution you want. Bit of a learning
> > curve, but
> > the results are stunning. And you don't pay for all that film and
> > processing.
> >
> > --
> >
> > Ciao, Paul D. DeRocco
> > Paul mailto:pderocco@ix. <mailto:pderocco%40ix.netcom.com> netcom.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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