Well that's more information than I had the first time, there's nothing fast-or cheap-about photography. Digital or conventional, you pay either in upfront cash or time. To me, this application sounds like a job for conventional photography and one hour lab proofs. darkroommike ---------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Russell Baker" <rebphoto@pronetisp.net> To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" <photoforum@listserver.isc.rit.edu> Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 6:23 AM Subject: Hands of Time.......(again) > "Another way to do it would be to make contact sheets and scan them, > which might be simpler, though you would want to be careful to get > pretty good contact prints, in order to get a good quality scan." > > > I was quite aware of that option............. > > One of the reasons I am looking into digital is the time factor > (as well as I can't hide my head in the sand and not go with the > future of photography) > > Making conventional proofs is a major part of the time consideration. > > I do mostly Theatrical Head Shots..................... > And my customers want to see every shot that may even > remotely look good, I can't just select a few shots to show them. > > I like the idea that when ever I have a few minutes here and there > between other engagements I can work on images at the computer > and don't have to go and set up the chemicals etc for working just > a short period of time. > > Of course I do have to learn a whole bunch of new stuff.................... > > Ain't modern science sumthin' > > > I understand that using a microdrive is not recommended on the E 10. > > I seem to remember reading in some article that one guy did use one > though...... > > Any body have any experience on that? > > > Russ > R.E. Baker > Photography > rebphoto@pronetisp.net >