Re: [artshow_photo] Re: new website - BUT - what about Authenticity?

I say photoshop the shit out of them. Its the final print that counts.
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On Jun 23, 2011 4:44 PM, "Beutler Frederick" <fjb@umich.edu> wrote:
> I do think it's useless, except as a way of describing some photographs.
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> By the way, I used to do Cibachrome enlargments from Velvia slides. They
never looked as what I described as "photoshopped."
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> Fred
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> On Jun 23, 2011, at 3:41 PM, pdesmidt tds.net wrote:
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>> On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Beutler Frederick <fjb@umich.edu> wrote:
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>> > **
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>> > The term "photoshopped" as in "This picture has been photoshopped" has
>> > acquired the pejorative meaning of an image that looks fake (or even
>> > bizarre) by an excessive application of post-production processing. One
>> > often sees a "photoshopped" example with razor sharp edges or
unconvincingly
>> > intense colors.
>> >
>> > Fred
>> >
>> So then a cibachrome print made from a Velvia 50 slide could be said to
have
>> been "photo-shopped"? If so, then the term has become so ambiguous that's
>> it's useless.
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