Applied Science Fiction makes ICE, GEM and ROC for all Nikon Scanners and some others too I think now.
They are a serious company, funny name or not. I think the technology will be there. The question is whether anyone buys it and how soon. I think when Governments start to crack down on chemicals, it may start to look more interesting. > -----Original Message----- > From: Johan Schoone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 26 March 2002 08:01 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Digital PIC > > > Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dry film processing yields digital images: > > > > http://www.asf.com/products/pic/ > > > > Any comments? > > This page is more than buzzword compliant. OTOH, it is old news, > probably vapourware. The first message about this - and the company > behind it - on news:rec.photo.film+labs is dated June 6th, 2000. > > I must admit that `Applied Science Fiction' is a funny name. > > Om the bottom of the page: `ASF expects Digital PIC to be released for > commercial use by the 2nd quarter of 2002.' Which is real soon now. > -- > http://members.chello.nl/~j.schoone > \\|// > Registered Linux user #78364 - The Linux Counter - > http://counter.li.org > Assume nothing, expect anything. > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .