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RE: [Digital BW] Carbon Pigment Printing, Dubovoy PT article

2002-06-13 by Tim Atherton

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
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