[Tig] RE: Is there anybody out there

Rob Lingelbach rob at colorist.org
Thu Sep 7 05:55:23 PDT 2006


On Sep 7, 2006, at 12:56 , Digital Praxis wrote:
>
> You just know what my answer to this is; and as someone who has  
> actually had
> the chance to compare both mediums in real world situations I can  
> speak with
> some authority... but, it does still depend on your needs and final
> requirements.

speak, but not write: media, not mediums.   :] :]

> Imagine if the situation were reversed; we had been using digital  
> for over
> 100 years, and some bright spark just invented something called  
> 'film' than
> needed obnoxious chemicals to make it work; had to be managed in  
> the dark;
> scratched easily; had inbuilt noise as a feature; the image  
> degenerated with
> each process... do you think it would be taken seriously?

personally I think you're maligning film in an unfair manner, and  
your analogy is one
I use often the other way around!!!!  :]

regards
Rob





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