Digital BW, The Print

And I agree to that. Sloppy work is not acceptable. It is disrespect to your
own work and the art.

Barry Schafer
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Olson" <jerryolson@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2002 11:58 AM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] The perfect print


> Agreed. Then the Artist in you comes out. But if you have a half inch
> hair in the middle of an otherwise great image, I'm sorry, but it just
> does not belong there, and I will fault the artist for not knowing or
> caring enough about his craft to remove it.
>
> jerry
>
> bgs wrote:
> >
> > That might be true but why not use your imagination and put, maybe, an
apple
> > in the sky or anything you want if you think the sky needs a change. Man
Ray
> > put screw in the stem area of an apple. Makes one think a little more
about
> > the what he really is saying and it does separate this photo from the
> > mundane.  bgs
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "bggilliand2001" <bgilliand@...>
> > To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2002 12:02 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] The perfect print
> >
> > >
> > > All,
> > >
> > > If you have the PERFECT print, I'm assuming it is art, according to
> > > your's or the viewer's interpretation. Obvious defects may sometimes
> > > be a way to focus attention and add to the impact of the image. When
> > > you judge a print, more on technical merit than on the aesthetic,
> > > what are you looking for? Several posts have been helpful, such as
> > > this:
> > >
> > > But what do you do when you see a beautiful pictorial image with a
> > > very
> > > obvious rule that was broken? Suppose you had a very smooth gray sky,
> > > but the right corner was much too light. You KNOW it's supposed to be
> > > uniform across the print, but there it is... the corner is a full stop
> > > lighter than the rest of the sky. It would make a beautiful picture a
> > > very average one, and you'd wonder why it wasn't even. You'd ask why
> > > in
> > > the world the prints maker didn't burn it in.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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