Well there are these guys doing carbon B&W prints, or their colour pigment prints with a life rating of more than 500 years! I think these guys use the same process for their colour pigment prints as Dubovy call carbon prints..... http://www.atxstudio.com/index1.htm The names are really just what you make of them. tim > -----Original Message----- > From: martino3847 [mailto:marty@...] > Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 10:59 AM > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [Digital BW] Carbon Pigment Printing, Dubovoy PT article > > > The July/Aug 2002 edition of photo techniques has a feature article > on > p. 20 entitled "The Joy of Carbon Pigment Prints," by Mark Dubovoy. > To > my dismay, his definition of a carbon pigment print is a print made > on > a substrate coated with light-sensitive chemicals resulting in a > color > print! This is an old process. I wonder, now, if we will confuse the > issue by calling our ink jet digital prints "carbon pigment prints?" > If > I read his article correctly, we may have to reconsider the name of > our > media for classification purposes for collectors, museums, and > galleries. > > On another note, someone associated with the Santa Barbara Museum of > Art told me that museums (and I assumed his) are now accepting > digital > prints of the kind our group is making; that is carbon pigment based, > inkjet prints on stable media. > > Marty Knapp > http://www.martyknapp.com > > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, > Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier > messages to keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or > "flames." > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the > various resources on the homepage. > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > >
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RE: [Digital BW] Carbon Pigment Printing, Dubovoy PT article
2002-06-13 by Tim Atherton
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