Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/12

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Subject: [Leica] Repairs by DAG
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 23:20:00 -0400

All the RC prints made for the silver gelatin process getting no respect.
"Take my wife"
"Take my 8x10 glossy"

With all the Glossys gone. The quick prints. A double weight fiber darkroom
print will not be glossed over like it had been over the years.


Mark William Rabiner



> From: Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 18:31:35 -0500
> To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Repairs by DAG
> 
> So, yes, the alternative prints will probably, at some time, include silver
> darkroom prints from film negatives.  And someone will be making the film
> and paper.  Maybe the awful RC paper will finally be gone by then.  Did you
> see the sci-fi film "The Minority Report"?  It wasn't very good, but there
> was a scene (in the future) where Tom Cruise's ex was a photographer, with 
> a
> chemical darkroom and enlarger.




In reply to: Message from kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney) ([Leica] Repairs by DAG)