Digital BW, The Print

> I'd like to know if serious silver printers print ALL of their entire
> edition at one time, in one run?
>
> I'm not talking about art fair guys; I'm talking about guys who are
> represented by galleries, who are selling prints for a grand and
> higher.
>
> I know one guy that I can call today. I'll report back.
>
> I just want to know if silver guys are printing "on demand", ie
> when they get an order, they make a print. If so, how could all of
> the prints in a given edition ever match? I'd think it would be quite
> impossible.

I believe Ansel Adams printed limited edition portfolios of selected images,
and each run was printed in it's entirety. He only did this later on when
his career and gallery representation were well established. There's no
telling how many of these images were printed beforehand.