Digital BW, The Print

Thanks so much, Clayton. I was only going to lighten them up just a hair, no worries on 
me ever changing the overall look of my work. I refuse to ever do that. But I take your 
admonition to heart, and appreciate them more than you could know. 

Thank you again...I'll let you know when I post more work!
sarah

p.s. I'm glad you agree about BO with my stuff....it really does look incredible.


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Clayton Jones" <cj@...> wrote:
>
> Sarah,
> 
> >I am just about to go through the hassle of lightening them all 
> >up...ugh.
> 
> Don't do it!  Your pics look fine just as they are.  And especially
> don't do something like that just because someone else thinks they
> should be lighter.  I really like your work, and one of the reasons is
> it's not imitative.  I look at a lot of photography on line and yours
> is very refreshing.  Just keep on following your instincts.  You may
> explore other styles someday, but let it be because that's where your
> instincts take you.
> 
> BTW, I agree that BO is a great way to print these images.  They are
> all about what BO is all about: intense blacks, strong contrast and
> luminous highlights.  I also see a lot of courage in your work.  Keep
> it up, this is good stuff.  I am especially impressed with the
> Mortician's Daughter series.  I've bookmarked your site & will be back
> now and then for a look.  I hope you will continue to post new stuff.
> 
> Regards,
> Clayton
> 
> 
> Info on black and white digital printing at    
> http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm
>