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Re: [Digital BW] Scanning 35mm vs digital camera

2006-03-24 by digikdm

you'd better start imagining it.  



--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, David Aschkenas 
<Daschkenas@...> wrote:
>
> In my eyes, the bottom line is film looks different than digital. 
PERIOD
> Think of it this way..can you imagine a photo by Robert Frank, Josef
> Koudelka, Cartier Bresson, William Klein....without a grainy 
grittiness???
> Can you imagine a photo by Weston, Strand, Stieglitz, Adams or any 
other
> large format shooters..WITH grain and grittiness??
> Different looks come with different materials ..film / cameras / 
digital /
> gelatin silver /platinum /inkjet .....on and on.
> Just pick the combination that gives you either the look / feel you 
like, or
> the look you can live with.
> It's not about pixels, it's about pictures.
> Just another photographers 2 cents.  About all any of this is worth!
> David Aschkenas
> -- 
> David Aschkenas
> 915 N. Euclid Ave.
> Pittsburgh, PA 15206
> 412-363-3458
> 
> www.daschkenasphoto.com
>

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