Digital BW, The Print

You're an engineer and you can't see where your test was flawed?

I'm just a photographer, and it was readily evident to me  how you 
failed to make a test with any meaningful results.

Scott

 --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Shilesh Jani" 
<shileshjani@b...> wrote:
>
> Totally out of context, but try this: Make photocopies of the 
prints 
> and see if the same people buy that in preference over your 
originals.
> 
> Sorry, but no cigar. If you want me to believe you have something 
> good, you have to show it to me, failing that give me some 
objective 
> measure of "goodness". For "deep blacks", I am afraid Dmax is what 
we 
> have available.
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Gary Brown" 
> <baffin@c...> wrote:
> >
> > -Excuse my pedantic state of mind. I am an engineer and have no
> > -patience for opinion, other than it being a spark that sends me 
> into
> > -the lab.
> > 
> > -Shilesh
> > 
> > 
> > You may have no patience for opinion, but every print I have ever 
> sold was 
> > purchased by someone who in their opinion just liked the image. I 
> have never 
> > had a discussion about DMAX with any collector.
> > 
> > Gary
> > 
> > 
> > www.pbase.com/garyallenbrown
> >
>