> Although they go through a digital stage I'm pretty sure that Gursky's > prints are C-prints. Not sure if they are digital C-prints are made > through digitally generated negative. Peering closely at some (nose to the glass!), I'm pretty sure it was a digital C-Print - some form of lightjet > Of course there is also the > question of how long the C-prints will last. Which was my point exactly, in response to > The "collector issue" is paramount if your are selling your prints. > The fact of the matter is that many people buy prints not only for > enjoyment but also as an investment or they seek to assemble a > collection that they can pass on to their families or some > organization, etc. In this case, 40-50 years may not cut it. tim PS - the Gursky's also blew me away
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RE: [Digital BW] Carbon-pigment inkjet print life vs.ConventionalVC/MG RC print life?
2002-11-01 by Tim Atherton