Digital BW, The Print

I agree.  But I love to argue with Austin. He knows more technically
that I could ever hope to know, but I do wonder sometimes about some of
the comments he makes about fine art printing. :)

Jerry

Tim Spragens wrote:
> 
> > Austin, then I would have to question the quality of your prints.
> 
> D*** Jerry, this is in part a matter of style and concept. 

I know Tim,

No matter what Austin and I think, a third party would probably think
differently than either of us. 

There are certain kinds of art I hate, and will never understand. But
I'm well aware that many people like them a lot.

Jer


I have one
> of Austin's prints, a very pleasing one. I'd likely have handled it
> differently, but appreciate what he's done with it, or not done, as
> the case may be. I've a couple of yours as well, and would say the
> same.
> 
> We're all working with certain self-imposed contraints, which makes
> our photos parts of ourselves. I'll be using film as long as I can
> buy it, because, in part, of it's restrictions and peculiar
> qualities; in part because of its portablility and lack of need for
> batteries. If you're in Martin's A3 group, you'll see something that
> most likely could not be captured digitally, and a tonality that is
> different from digital capture.
> 
> To each his/her own tools, and let's hope that the options don't
> disappear anytime soon.
> 
> Tim
> 
> --
> Tim Spragens
> 
> http://www.borderless-photos.de
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