Re: alt-photo anniversary in 2009
Hi All, I think that would be great!! BTW, I seem to remember that I accidentally found the List in 1994, when I was struggling with my first attempts at 4-color separations & gum printing (no great shakes). I subscribed then but didn't dare to post until 1996... Greetings from Finland, (we just got the first 2 centimeters of snow cover today :) - Jalo \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ V E D O S Alternative Processes in Photography & Printmaking Satakunta University of Applied Sciences Faculty of Business and Culture Kankaanpää Paasikivenkatu 24, Box 76 FI-38701 Kankaanpää vedos@samk.fi http://vedos.samk.fi http://www.samk.fi ________________________________________ Lähettäjä: Diana Bloomfield [dhbloomfield@bellsouth.net] Lähetetty: 19. marraskuuta 2008 16:57 Vastaanottaja: alt-photo-process-l@usask.ca Aihe: Re: alt-photo anniversary in 2009 John, I think that's a great idea. Diana On Nov 19, 2008, at 7:45 AM, John Brewer wrote: > I'm a young pup regards the list, I joined late 2004 and lurked for > a while. > > Maybe we could set up a flickr type gallery. Maybe willing list > members > could put up one image and a short bio. It would be good to see > what work > list members are creating and would be good promotion for alt > photography. I > would be happy to administer it. > > John. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Catherine Rogers [mailto:chrogers@bigpond.com] > Sent: 19 November 2008 11:28 > To: alt-photo-process-l@usask.ca > Subject: Re: alt-photo anniversary in 2009 > > That's really neat - thanks Greg. > I think I joined in 1995 or 1996 - I do remember that unsw email > address > (University of New South Wales - which is in Sydney, Australia). > How can we celebrate? > > Catherine > > > Greg Schmitz wrote: >> In 2009 the alt-photo list will be 15 years old. >> >> From the nostalgia department (after all I think we all have one): >> >> How old am I? How long has it been. How shall we celebrate? >> Here's the announcement that brought me to alt-photo: >> >> Conservation DistList >> Instance: 7:65 >> Monday, March 14, 1994 >> >> Today's Subjects >> ------- -------- >> Banana Leaf Manuscripts >> Vendor problems >> Microfilming workshops >> New list >> Position at University of Texas >> Position at Carolina State University >> >> >> Today's Queries >> ------- ------- >> Silver cleaning reference >> Coatings for exhibit cases >> Grant for treatment of blueprints >> >> Today's Messages: >> >> ,,,,,,, >> >> Date: 14 Mar 1994 >> From: Walter Henry <whenry@lindy.stanford.edu> >> Subject: New list >> >> alt-photo-process is a mailing list for the discussion of >> alternative photographic processes. Alternative photographic >> processes traditionally have been those that do not use the >> main >> stream silver gelatin process, ie the printing paper that you >> buy at the photo shop. Gum Bichromate, Platinum, Carbon Dye >> Transfer, Cyanotype, Photogravure, Kallitype, Vandyke Brown, >> Color Xerox, are some processes that are currently thought >> of as >> alternative processes. >> >> The group should be free to talk on any unconventional >> photographic process or modification to the standard silver >> gelatin process. Photographers that embark on alternative >> processes usually have a "Do It Yourself" attitude. This >> discussion group caters to that interest. >> >> If you wish to join this mailing list, send the message >> >> SUB ALT-PHOTO-PROCESS Your Name >> >> where "Your Name" is your preferred name, to the list >> processor >> at listproc@vast.unsw.edu.au, and it will subscribe you and >> send >> you further information on the group (like how to post >> messages >> and use the listproc). >> >> >> >
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