Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> > You may be right but I don't know how many inkjet prints are being now snatched > up by serious collectors like silver prints are. > If Ralph Gibson has gone digital than that must be the case though. I have yet > to see an inkjet print on a gallery wall. > Mark rabiner And by the way, just for the record, what are being snatched up by collectors are not "silver prints," but prints of work by certain established and collectible photographers who have always printed in the "traditional" manner. When collectors 30 years from now are snatching up prints by those who are then the collectible photographers, those prints will be digital - and will be just as highly valued as are silver prints today. Don't get me wrong - I think good silver prints are beautiful. But I also think that it's pretty obvious that the times, they are a changin... (hey! that might make a good song!) :-) B. D.