On Nov 13, 2006, at 5:51 AM, John Whittingham wrote: > >> Plus, we haven't even started on the extra time our hobby now takes. >> How quickly did you get cheesed off with scanning negatives? >> That's about the time the "average person" will take to get >> thoroughly sick of the "fiddling" (a description I have heard myself) >> required by digital. Fine if you are getting paid for it but a non- >> starter for unfanatics. > > What about the pleasure of producing your own prints, the way YOU > want them. > That's a huge advantage. I have had trouble getting nice color prints from any of the local labs for quite some time, and I live in an area with numerous pro labs. I had resorted to scanning all my color and printing my own BW in the darkroom long before I went digital. To that end, digital just made things easier. Paul
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