Looking Back In Order to Look Forward

Inspired by my friend's post over on ALA TechSource, I decided to take a brief look back at the technology that I was using in 2000 and see how it compares to the gear I use today.

First up is my camera, which back in 2000 was a Nikon F100, which used film. I paid about 50 cents per print ($6 for decent film + $12 for good processing / 36 exposures) and I used a Nikon LS-2000 Coolscan scanner to (slowly/tediously) digitize the film. I then spent a few minutes per print in Photoshop (v5...