At 12:50 AM 9/4/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>At 10:18 AM 9/3/01 +0100, you wrote:
>>For your information, vinyl sales grew at a faster rate than CDs last
>>year!  There are now upgraded versions of CD with higher sampling rates
>>to try and emulate vinyl more closely.  If CDs were so perfect then SACD
>>and DVD-A would not be needed!
>>
>>Vinyl is still hanging in threre and so will film.
>>
>>There is also some debate over the 'photo quality' of current digital
>>cameras.
>
>
>Vinyl actually produces better sound than CDs assuming it isn't damaged. 
>You get overtones with vinyl that you don't get with CDs. Film will 
>continue as long as it remains superior to digital. If and when digital 
>surpasses film, film will disappear.


Personally, I think that point will be when CCD's become more sensitive. 
You can get very nice prints at ISO 100 with a digital camera. When you can 
get the same output at ISO 3200, film will be dead in the water.

Imagine a completely grainless 11x14 shot at 3200...

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