And if you wan to go the arcane route, add baryta and cellulose to the title... Afterall, paper is the main component in any print, isn't it ? Selon Robert Marvin <marvbej@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > WOW, I never knew I was making Silver-Selenide-Gelatin prints. I've > been calling the prints I exhibit "selenium-toned gelatin silver" but > that's almost understandable. Your term sounds exotic, so it must be > much better in the fine art world :-) I'm going to used it from now > on--really. > > On Tuesday, April 10, 2007, at 11:52 PM, FreeLists Mailing List > Manager wrote: > > > From: "Richard Knoppow" <dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: [pure-silver] Re: silver gelatin or gelatin silver? > > Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 21:03:45 -0700 > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Shannon Stoney" <sstoney@xxxxxxx> > > To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 8:54 PM > > Subject: [pure-silver] silver gelatin or gelatin silver? > > > > > >> I am wondering what to call my prints when I send them > >> somewhere and have to say what medium they are, or on my > >> flickr site. Which is correct: Gelatin silver, or silver > >> gelatin? I've seen it both ways. Wikipedia seems to think > >> it should be gelatin silver, but the Texas Photographic > >> society says silver gelatin. Does it even matter? > >> > >> --shannon > >> > > The terms are strictly the invention of galleries who > > want to > > 1, To differentiate the prints from other types (carbon, > > platinum, gum, etc.) > > 2, Give them a fancy name (WoW, look at this: its a Silver > > Gelatin print!). > > > > If you tone your prints consider calling them > > Silver-Selenide-Gelatin or Silver-Sulfide-Gelatin, depending > > on the type of toner used. Boy, will that ever confuse the > > troops. > > ============================================================================================================= > To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your > account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you > subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there. > -- ============================================================================================================= To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there.