Digital BW, The Print

Tom Keesling wrote:

> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "JackG" <jackg@p...> wrote:
> > Hi Tom,
> > Well said, I have been using two items, Renaissance Art and
> Gicclee' Art
> > Prints.  After reading what Gicclee really means in French slang, I
> may drop
> > that one.
>
> Jack,
>
> I couldn't agree more regarding the use of "Giclee." Before I even
> learned of the unfortunate slang use of the term, I had decided
> against using it because it sounded so pretentious. After following
> several discussions on this topic on the Epson Inkjet list and the
> DigitalFineArt List, I settled on my "Photographic Art Print." It's
> descriptive enough and doesn't impose on the potential customer the
> nuts and bolts of producing the print.
>
> How did you come up with "Renaissance Art?"
>
> Tom

Why not call them 'Fido', or 'Sebastian'?  Why call them anything?  What I'm saying is that if you are not
giving information to the viewer, why bother labeling?

Harvey Ferdschneider
partner, SKID Photography, NYC




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