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Re: [Digital BW] Digital B&W dissing

2003-10-31 by markroth61

That's what I call mine..."pigment prints on rag", that's what they 
are. Photographs printed w/pigment ink on ....fill in the blank...I'd 
kind of like to take a piece of birch bark and run it through my 
1520. Just for s&g.

Best,
Mark Roth

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, sandersm@a... 
wrote:
> Some wise person wrote:
> 
> "That was my original thought some months ago.  But, the inksets 
that Paul is 
> working toward are certainly different enough from other 'ink jet' 
inksets, 
> that they need some differentiation in terminology.  "Carbon" seems 
to be 
> descriptive, and sets these inksets apart from other inkjet 
inksets.  Got a better 
> idea?"
> 
> I attended the Affordable Art Fair opening here in Manhattan 
Wednesday, and a 
> Manhattan B+W photo dealer, Laurence Miller, had two handsome B+W 
prints, 
> 13x40 each, on display described as "pigment prints."   When I 
asked Miller if 
> that meant "inkjet," he claimed not to know the exact technology 
but said it was 
> a "new process" and that the artist was working exclusively in the 
medium.   
> Read:   It's inkjet.   Anyone want to follow Miller's lead and call 
them 
> pigment prints?
> 
> Sanders McNew
> www.mcnew.net
> 
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

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