We are straying far away from PURE SILVER. Shouldn't this be discussed somewhere else? Speedy --------------------------------------------------------------- > From: ej@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [pure-silver] Re: Print copying > Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:39:51 -0600 > > Clifford, There are two rather big points in your writing that should be > looked at much more closely. Many inkjet prints made today , use pigments, > which unless your prints are using dyes is just factually wrong. No skin off > my nose but something you may want to correct. > > And why in the heck, people wish to perpetuate the nonsense of squirting and > an ejaculate is rubbish when tied to the intent of the term as used in Ink > jet/iris printing. We have in English many term that can have both a > positive and not so positive way of looking at things. Did you check out the > link I posted with regard to the history of ink jet an digital printing? > > Eric Neilsen > 4101 Commerce Street, Suite 9 > Dallas, TX 75226 > 214-827-8301 > > www.ericneilsenphotography.com > SKYPE ejprinter > > -----Original Message----- > From: pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Clifford Brown > Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 11:42 AM > To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [pure-silver] Print copying > > I've been following the discussion on Ink-jet printing with interest. I > had occasion recently to copy a photograph taken at my nephew's wedding, > fifty years ago, to make a congratulatory anniversary card. The print was > made on my favorite paper of the day, Kodak Bromesko. The negative having > long gone into the great archive, I decided to scan it on my Epson V700 > scanner. I was amazed to see in the brides dress, that was heavily > embroidered with lace, detail that no longer can be seen in the original! > This is a mystery to me, but the print made on Bockingford art paper was > excellent, and well received. > > I have sold the odd inkjet print and always attach a label with the > following information:- > > GICLÉE PRINTS. > The dyes used in Giclée prints, in common with good water colour dyes, > are to some extent fugitive. However, if displayed under glass away from > direct sunlight their permanence is considerably enhanced and will last for > many years. > > BTW, I understand that giclée is used in France as a pejorative term, > meaning 'little squirt'! True or false? > > Clifford. > Somerset UK. > > ============================================================================ > ================================= > 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. _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Free, trusted and rich email service. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/201469228/direct/01/