At least they should give you a source credit or reference Clayton. This same new type of "web plagiarism" is becoming more prevalent all the time. A new fine art printing company is using our rearranged text and web design right down to the menu tabs, even though they don't even offer those services! It irks me to see our efforts on another site. Hold your head high Clayton. I don't think there's much we can do about copyright on website content. Cheers, John Toles www.dragonflyprinting.com On Jul 19, 2005, at 11:22 AM, Clayton Jones wrote: >> "Carbon was one of the earliest substances used to produce >> photographic prints. The first known image-forming use of carbon >> pigment was in the Paleolithic Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc cave in France >> some 30,000 years ago. More recently, the first photographic >> Carbon Print process was developed by Adolphe Poitevin in France >> in 1856." >> >> "An important aspect of the process is that it is an ink on paper >> medium, not a light-sensitive emulsion, and therefore is more akin >> to gravure than to silver or platinum prints. Carbon printing is >> still practised today in various forms by those who revere a more >> permanent image." >> >> > > Sounds like someone has been reading my website. Compare the above > with these quotes from my article "What To Call Them" (written over a > year ago) on my web site at > > http://www.cjcom.net/articles/digiprn6.htm > > ------------------------- > "Carbon was the earliest substance used to produce long lasting > photographic prints. The first Carbon Print process was developed by > Adolphe L. Poitevin in France in 1856 in response to a monetary prize > offered for the first person to devise a permanent photographic > printing process (from The History Of Photography by Beaumont > Newhall, page 60). Carbon Printing in various forms is still > practiced today by people who love to keep the old processes alive." > > "One of the key aspects of inkjet printing is that it is an ink on > paper process, not a light-sensitive emulsion, and therefore is more > closely related to Photogravure than to silver or platinum." > ------------------------- > > They have pretty much lifted my text and rearranged it slightly. The > mention of the "Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc cave" probably came from one of > Paul's posts here, or maybe it's on his web site... > > Should I be angry or flattered? [g]. > > > Regards, > Clayton > > > Info on black and white digital printing at > http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Bill Brandt "carbon prints" Los Angeles
2005-07-19 by Dragonfly Imaging & Printing
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