Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/10

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Subject: [Leica] Future of film? Good news and realistic news...
From: paul at paulhardycarter.com (Paul)
Date: Thu Mar 10 10:00:51 2005
References: <00b701c52590$355af940$6401a8c0@ccapr.com> <0d60929729cfa0bf5600a9c85e910e3d@mac.com>

I think there are several reasons. The first one that springs to mind 
is the same reason that colour film never looks as good as b&w (in my 
opinion), that is: tonal range.

P.

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On 10 Mar 2005, at 17:59, Christopher Driggett wrote:

> B.D.,
>       Why is B&W digital not comparable to B&W film as digital color is?   
> The B&W from my Epson R-D1 looks great.  Are you referring to the 
> digital capture or output device? I have not printed digital B&W yet.
> Thanks,
> Chris


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