----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ramesh Kumar"
Subject: Re: Fuji Frontier Lab (was Lousy Printing)


> No, I am not planning to buy any Frontier Lab:-). I am
> curious about few things and people with wet-printing
> may be able to clarify doubts.
>
> Is it possible to feed digital files to traditional
> printing systems?
> I have seen few lab claiming to do digital prints are
> using traditional machines. My guess is they are
> converting digital file to "X form" and printing it
> with traditional printing machine.  Pls correct if I
> am wrong.

All of the recently manufactured minilab systems are using some form of
digital to RA-4 photo paper printing system.
This allows for printing  of digital files onto colour photographic paper.
>
> What is this intermediatory "X form"?

16 bit TIFF.

William Robb

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