At 09:23 PM 4/29/03 -0500, you wrote: >Alan, wouldn't that work only if you used Cone's inks? How about us MIS >users? > >Jerry > >Its not so much the photographer who doesn't like inkjet print, its his >customers! It does sound a bit tacky. > >Alan Zinn wrote: > > At 02:32 PM 4/29/03 +0000, you wrote: > > > > > >>>>We are going to be having a student exhibit at a local gallery and > >>> > >>I need > >> > >>>>to know what > >>>>to call my prints. I'm going to be printing my B&Ws with > >>> > >>ImagePrint on > >> > >>>>the 2200 > >>>>using Hanhamule PhotoRag 308. > >>>> > >>>>Ink jet print just sounds so cheap... can I get away with IRIS or > >>> > >>Giclee? > >> > >>What about Beaux-Arts carbon inks on Fine Art paper. That should be > >>pedantic enough to blow Giglee and Iris!!! BTW, Beaux-Arts and Fine > >>Art are the same in different languages. > >>Cheers, > >>Andre > > > > > > Andre, > > > > I think Cone Editions might like Piezography to become an almost-generic > > term like Iris. I was skeptical about that before but now maybe us users > > should give it a chance to catch on. Continuous tone printing is a term > > used for specialized litho and Iris. > > > > "Continuous tone carbon print on archival paper" could work. Check > this out: > > > > > http://www.archiveimages.com/Publishing/Prints/Process/AdvContinuousTone.html > > > >Jerry, I think of the name applying only to the piezo technique - but Cone may feel differently. BTW regarding the original question. I have another line I've started using on my "medium" description: "Unaltered photographs." Does that seem the correct way to assure that it is clear that nothing in the picture differs from the original scene? Or, will someone quibble? AZ Build a Lookaround! The Lookaround Book. http://www.panoramacamera.us
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Re: [Digital BW] OT: What to call the prints...
2003-04-30 by Alan Zinn
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