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The Digital Revolution
did happen in the photography for both amateurs and professionals.
Here is why DIGITAL is always BETTER.
Did you know that
you are heavily overpaying (about 3 times or 300%) if you are using
traditional photography? Take a look below:
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TRADITIONAL
/ FILM BASED PHOTOGRAPHY
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DIGITAL
PHOTOGRAPHY
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Camera
price (incl. digital media, excluding film)
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From $10
to $1,000+
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From $35
to $1,000+
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Sensitivity
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Very good
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Very good
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Grain
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Excellent
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Excellent
for 5+Mpixel
Very good
for 2 + Mpixel
Average
for 1+ Mpixel
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Convenience
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Very good
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Excellent
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Special
effects
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Poor
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Excellent
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Sound
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No
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Yes in
some models
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Movies
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No
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Yes in
some models
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Burst mode
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Rare
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Yes in
some models
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Film buy
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Costs $$$
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No cost
– save money
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Film development
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Costs $$$
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No cost
– save money
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Prints
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Must take
the film to the shop
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Online
order available www.web-a-photo.com
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Print you
best shots only
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Not practical
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Yes. Preview
and order the best shots only for print.
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Image manipulation
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Not practical.
Can by done in lab only and cost $$$.
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Yes. Can
be done at home. Free software by
www.web-a-photo.com
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Online
order print
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No, unless
you want to ship your film and pay $$$.
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Yes. Digital
photos can be moved over wires to the printing lab.
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Overall
cost per 6”x8” quality print you keep.
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$0.99 *
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$0.35 **
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* Includes film
cost, film development cost of x36 film and a ratio of “good vs.
bad” photos of 1:2. Does not include your time and gas expenses to
visit the photo shop.
** Includes shipping
to your door charges. Assumes the same “good vs. bad” photo ratio,
however the assumption is that you did not order the “bad” photos
to be printed. Based on member price of $0.25 per print. Membership
fees included in the price based on 1,000 prints per year.
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