I use a microdrive on the E20 --- very successfully. Chris http://www.chrisscrazyideas.co.uk http://www.chrissgallery.co.uk |> -----Original Message----- |> From: owner-photoforum@listserver.isc.rit.edu |> [mailto:owner-photoforum@listserver.isc.rit.edu]On Behalf Of Russell |> Baker |> Sent: 14 April 2003 12:24 |> To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students |> 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 |> |> |>