Yes, there is now a fascinating way to bridge the two. An article in the current View Camera magazine. What the photographer does is either scan in or make use of camera digital image files, manipulate them as needed, invert the colors & the image, print with his Epson onto transparency material, and take that as a neg into his darkroom for contact printing. The neat thing is that he can adjust the curve to emulate various films and papers for a variety of results.
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