Easy JCO, just ask for a second CD when you get your images back from the
lab. Digital is in fact easier than film - hence the rapid mass adoption of
that medium.

A.



On 25/8/04 7:08 pm, "J. C. O'Connell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> NOT TRUE, because you are forgetting something very
> important, ARCHIVING.
> 
> With film, you get the negatives as well as the prints.
> 
> With digital you now have the extra work of somehow
> transferring the files to hard drive, Cd, or DVD
> or some other digital media. That is NOT simple
> to someone with little computer literacy and even
> to someone who knows what they are doing it is extra
> work. So film is the simplest and easiest from a user
> standpoint. Not only that, when you delve into the "AUO EVERYTH
> ING" mode on cameras, film has the advantage because color
> print film, the overwhelming choice of the non-technical
> photographers, has much more exposure latitude and hence
> room for error than digital. Sure you can see a bad digital
> shot on the LCD and shoot again to fix it, but it is going
> to take knowledge and time to override the automatic settings,
> once again, not simpler than film.
> 
> JCO
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gonz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 12:56 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: It's over (was Re: Ilford in trouble? and digi snappers)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> J. C. O'Connell wrote:
> 
>> 
>> 
>> Are you guys serious?, anyone can see, even by your own descriptions
>> of the process, that there are less steps and skills required to do
>> 35mm film than digital. That is simplicity. Your wrong digital is not
>> simpler or AS SIMPLE as 35mm film from a user standpoint. JCO
>> 
>> 
> 
> You could treat your digital cam just like a film cam and the process
> would be identical.  Take pics, drop off cf card, pick up pics.
> 
> rg
> 
> 

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