Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/07/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Where does it state that it comes from the New York Times (apart from a quote from a Times review)? -dan c. At 02:09 AM 03-07-04 -0700, Mark Rabiner wrote: >http://16x20.com/info/print_57mat_mermaid.html\ >http://www.newyorknoir.com/ > >New York Noir: > >Cheap.... >And anonymous... What more could anyone ask? > >The New York Times is selling on the internet very artsy fartsy photography >which is as good as any I've seen. >Wow what a boom for the craft!! >Full frame black border with numbers visible on the sides in oversized mats. > >Printed on "archival paper" which I assume means not RC paper although it's >starting to be the thought that RC paper is just as archival now as fiber >paper. Not that you'd see either in two years. >It's of courses the processing that counts. Was it double fixed and selenium >toned? >Not for 38 bucks is my guess. Which is the price. Print in mat. No frame. > >Oh and each one in a 16x20 museum board mat. > >Precious precious! > >I can't even buy museum board that cheap without the print! > >This will stop the fumes from the machine processed prints from damaging >your wall paper. > >Not exactly a boom for photography but quite the opposite!!! > >Part of the problem for me is that these are really excellent images. >AND WE ARE NOT TOLD WHO SHOT THEM!!!!! >....would be the main problem. > >I mean why would we want to know a thing like that? >For 38 bucks. Plus tax and license. > >I'm unsubscribing from my new York times Sunday paper subscription. >I mean it. > > > > >Mark Rabiner >Photography >Portland Oregon >http://rabinergroup.com/ > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >