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Re: eizo monitor recommendation

2014-12-21 by Stephen Petegorsky

Jordan - I have a CG243W that I m very pleased with. But it s hard to keep up with what models are still being made, recent innovations, etc., so I generally

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RE: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-21 by Jim Bechtel

Ok for the purposes of this post (as in my response) lets leave the swindlers out of it as they virtually exist everywhere not just in the art market..

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-21 by John Castronovo

What could be more illustrative in this regard than the inflated value placed on printed cardboard, aka baseball cards? Collectors are crazy people. From:

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eizo monitor recommendation

2014-12-21 by Jordan.kreidberg@...

I d be grateful if someone could advise me on purchasing new Eizo monitor. Mine is outdated and incompatible with their new color management software. I do

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-21 by David Kachel

I think it╣s truly acceptable to buy as an investment. I certainly would not deny anyone the right to do that. But for that to be the primary motivationè!

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-21 by David Kachel

He was discouraged and wondered just what collectors were buying with a photograph. The day art moved from being something that feeds the soul to becoming an

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RE: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-21 by Jim Bechtel

I don’t know how large of a piece of the art market is driven by fraud but I do totally agree that a segment of it is . A few times thru the years I got

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-21 by John Castronovo

As to quantity limits, the trust of the artist/photographer is about all one has until the photographer dies -- which is why that event is such a major factor.

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-21 by Paul Roark

... work. I think many already do. I had an interesting exchange with a friend (MFA, young collector of mostly paintings) who was proudly showing me an

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-21 by John Castronovo

Don’t think for a second that a large part of the art market isn’t driven by fraud and misrepresentation. It’s not limited to photographs or even this

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-21 by David Kachel

Then he ll just have to create that too when the undisclosed buyer sells a piece to another undisclosed buyer. Even auction houses can be worked and the only

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-21 by John Castronovo

Then he ll just have to create that too when the undisclosed buyer sells a piece to another undisclosed buyer. Even auction houses can be worked and the only

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Re: [Digital BW] Ink Due Diligence

2014-12-19 by Paul Roark

Let me add that WJ1082 is the Image Specialists ink that is the input for the MIS Eboni inksets. STS acquired Image Specialists, but continues to sell the IS

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Ink Due Diligence

2014-12-19 by roark.paul@...

The Jpeg below shows the result of one of many tests I (and MIS) do to be sure Eboni stays 100% carbon. Be sure to look at it at 100%.

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-16 by David Kachel

The idea, however, that that an artist needs to be scrounging to make ends meet to me is not necessarily the way to look at it. I didn¹t say anything remotely

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RE: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-16 by Jim Bechtel

I think this is sort of getting out of whack a bit. I mean, I totally get the logic that How can a photograph sell for 6.5 Mil Well the fact is it

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-16 by David Kachel

David: I typed in the address provided and received the message below. I have no explanation and have not experienced a similar problem before. Obviously

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RE: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-16 by Elliot Puritz

David: I typed in the address provided and received the message below. I have no explanation and have not experienced a similar problem before. Obviously

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-16 by David Kachel

That¹s odd. I wonder how I messed that up? Anyway, it is in my signature below. Or just type in: thetransparentphotographer.com David Kachel

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-15 by David Kachel

I tried to ignore this as long as I could. In the end, I failed. I wrote about it on my blog: http://thetransparentphotographer.com David Kachel

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RE: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-15 by Jim Bechtel

Lik is , in my humble opinion, incredible.. He has sold several pieces for major money.. but more then that , to me anyway, he’s just good at it. Jeff’s

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-15 by Mike Keller

Lik is quite talented, and there s no doubting that his work is technically good and would look great on most anyone s walls. As for art, there s lots of

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-14 by John Castronovo

It s sadly true that most buyers of expensive art are solely interested in the investment potential and they really don t care about the content or artistry,

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-14 by Douglas Taylor

An earlier post included a link to an article at Forbes.com, and the author of that article said there was no secondary market for Peter Lik photography.

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-14 by Tony Sleep

At that price, questions about art or the quality of the photo are irrelevant. Nobody is buying because they like it, or is some transcendent setting-aside

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-14 by David Kachel

Does the name Thomas Kinkade ring a bell? The pretend art world loves a good con it seems. Thank you for that very apt analogy. Wish I had thought of it. David

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-13 by John Castronovo

Does the name Thomas Kinkade ring a bell? The pretend art world loves a good con it seems. From: mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com Sent:

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-13 by Gary Brown

I think what most of you are not getting, is that its not about the photography, but the promotion. I think most of us agree that Peter Lik’s photography is

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Re: what do you think?

2014-12-13 by Richard Eskin

Actually the counterpoint by Sean O Hagan was quite good and worth reading. -- Richard Eskin Richard.Eskin@gmail.com 410-825-2503 443-415-0349 (cell)

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: what do you think?

2014-12-13 by David Kachel

Lik has hit on a scammer s pot of gold. That being that the public does not have a clue what fine art photography is, and therefore are easily suckered by

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Re: what do you think?

2014-12-13 by richard@...

The guardian article smells like link bait to me. The picture in question smells even worse. Most of the worlds most expensive photographs are almost always

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-13 by roger@...

I don t think the OP was really asking you to shoot the messenger! Yes, the article referenced was a load of drivel, albeit with some grains of truth. But, in

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-13 by paul.ozzello@...

Being able to sell a digital print for 6 million makes him anything but an ignorant ass. You may not like his work or care for his style, or his persona, but

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Re: [Digital BW] what do you think?

2014-12-13 by Shoshanna Moser Rowland

How fortunate that we are not dependent on this sublimely ignorant ass to define for us what is and is not art. And thank you for reminding me why I read the

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