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Re: [Digital BW] Let's simplify nomenclature

2005-03-11 by Carl Schofield

Why don't we just leave the terminology for the old silver gel darkroom 
papers in the past where they belong and move on.  There are and will 
be many new papers for inkjet use that have properties you can't 
keyhole into the old silver based paper descriptions.

Carl

On Mar 11, 2005, at 3:58 PM, Djon wrote:

>
>
>  I think communication should be enhanced rather than confused.
> Therefore I think "we" might want to accept Eastman Kodak's 
> terminology,
> if only out of respect...after all, Edward Weston himself was wildly
> excited to finally get "Kodabromide" after suffering all those earlier
> papers, which he hated.

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