Digital BW, The Print

you are on a roll!

> From: "Mark Tucker" <mark@...>
> Reply-To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Sun, 07 Oct 2001 03:51:31 -0000
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Digital BW] Re: Lenswork Issue (Our New Slogan)
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., Carolyn  Frayn
> <carolyn@u...> wrote:
>> Mark, are we free to use this wittecism on our web sites??!!  ;-)
>> Wonderful!!!
> 
> Fine to use anything I write. But since I write with dyes instead of
> pigments, you'd better cut'n'paste pretty fast. By tomorrow, that
> post will probably be hard to read.
> 
> ----
> 
> I know we're all kidding around about this, but seriously, am I the
> only one that's concerned, or is getting this weird vibe when I
> mention that they're inkjet prints?
> 
> I know that all this is temporary; someday, one day, hopefully all
> inks will be at least pigment, if not something much better that
> hasn't even been invented yet. And I know that since I work with
> MIS dyes, I'm even more sensitive to it (but at least my prints
> aren't green by the window any more).
> 
>> From all these suggestions, I like anything with the word
> "carbon" in it. Carbon has that connotation like it's the oldest
> substance on the entire planet. Carbon is Biblical. Carbon is The
> Book of Genesis. My issue is that I don't think MIS color dyes
> contain carbon; I think you guys are talking about Piezo inks
> having carbon. So again, I'm left behind.
> 
> What about "Photographic dye ink on watercolor paper"? Is that
> too wordy?  I like the word "ink"; ink sounds long-lasting, like the
> Declaration of Independence. "Dye" sounds like Rit Dye, which
> doesnt' sound permanent.
> 
> But I honestly DO think that conversations like this are healthy;
> just to keep this permance/language thing in the forefront.
> 
> 
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