digital is easier. it is the dominant form of taking, and making.
people have an absurdly strong desire to do things the easiest way. ever wonder, really, how hard making pasta sauce is?
how about salad dressing; or a sandwich, yet daily billions are spent on some fast food, which isn’t fast, and is barely food, not because it is fast, but because it seems easy.
digital printing is far easier than darkroom printing. easier, and faster, meaning that for some very small set, they can make a print that is better than a very skilled darkroom printer. That probably isn’t you, in either case.