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Re: [Digital BW] Prints versus screen images.

2009-04-07 by Gary Weaver

Or, in part, you might guess I don't like the light from a monitor so much :  )

Another important consideration for me has to do with manipulation - at what point is it no longer a photo but a artistic construction ( Ansel, for example).

gar

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On 4/7/2009 at 10:02 AM C D Tobie wrote:

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>> I love slides compared to monitor projections - rear projections.  
>> The old View Master was rear projection and I liked that just fine.
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>Thats rather like claiming you prefer vinyl records to CDs. The  
>ViewMaster was a loupe/passive lighting version of a chrome on a  
>lighttable, the with the clever addition of 3D. So you are basically  
>harking back to the analog standard. I don't recall any great  
>photographers who worked in the ViewMaster format, but I do recall  
>spending hours viewing ViewMaster images!
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>C. David Tobie
>Global Product Technology Manager
>Digital Imaging & Home Theater
>CDTobie@...
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