[alt-photo] Re: an alternative to alternative

[Don Bryant]

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A philosophical question that I probably won't formulate well:

I've been having this discussion lately about the use of the word
"alternative" in alt. The question is, alternative to what? 
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I've often thought that descriptor 'antiquarian photographic processes' or
'historical photographic processes' may be more a propos than alternative
photography.

Don Bryant