On 17 Jan 2005 at 15:34, Tim Sherburne wrote: > Hmmm.... In painting, however, the medium plays a significant difference in > the > appearance of the final result. Does that carry over to the film vs. digital > debate? If I can get the same final result regardless of the medium, then > medium > no longer matters, or, at least, it matters to a very, very small market, as > in > the case of vinyl vs. CDs.
I suspect for some proponents of film (much like vinyl enthusiasts) the process is as important as the result, I think the point at which absolute print quality is an argument is past. The following image was made using stitched images from a current DSLR, it's a 10MB image but it's well worth the DL time. http://caldwellphotographic.com/FlatironFullSizeJPEG10.jpg Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998
