I think he was just a tourist and we respond with a lot of practical advice because many of us have considered shooting nicely produced 8x10 color too. Nothing wrong with engaging idle speculation but I wouldn't expect this to actually come to fruition, otherwise the OP would be more engaged.
It's still useful to others and entertaining. Sometimes these threads show up in search results but I think the way search engines handle forum threads is often wacky and the best info is lost.
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