Digital BW, The Print

Nonsense, contrast is controllable; just poor technique. The job went to 
the lowest bidder or a friend and ultimately no one cared. Then again, 
maybe they didn't really want replicas of the originals. That could get 
to be a problem. The reproductions could actually wind up being (excuse 
me) equal to or better than the originals.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Weaver"
It was my guess the lens was too contrasty for copying graphic work of 
this sort.

gar

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On 4/27/2009 at 7:32 AM john castronovo wrote:

>Well there's your problem. Why not a digital scanning back for the best
>detail?
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Tyler Boley"
>
>actually the original prints are photographed with a digital back on a
>hassy




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