Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That is truly hilarious ! ;~) People and words - we're really something to behold. If we do a painting, drawing, water color, oil or what have you then make a photograph of that object (perhaps with digital capture, scanning camera or chip, or film and scan the film) then send the digital image file to an inkjet printer we have a GICLEE PRINT if we make a photograph of ANY OTHER SUBJECT (perhaps with digital capture, scanning camera or chip, or film and scan the film) then send the digital image file to an inkjet printer we DO NOT HAVE a giclee print what a hoot Easy to see why Doug (and others) spend so much time with birds and other critters. Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Jul 27, 2009, at 11:50 AM, Bob Adler wrote: > This is pretty much what I was told; that I shouldn't call my > prints giclee because it implied it was a copy of a painting and/or > not an original work.