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    Photo auction prices

    Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 2,256,000 USD.

    It seems the bubble did not burst.
  2. Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto

    This would require a deeper analysis. It is impossible to draw a conclusion from one case. Both van Gogh and Vermeer died relatively young. I think that Rembrandt lost his money due to...
  3. Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto

    One of the paintings by Canaletto sold through Sothebys for 18,600,000 GBP (July 7, 2005, sale L05031). The painting has a well documented provenance, the first owner was Sir Robert Walpole, the...
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    Thoughts on limited editions

    Is an edition meant a series of photos of the same size? I mean you can still try to sell smaller or bigger photos, in the extreme case, you may end up selling very small and huge ones. How would you...
  5. Are there portrait pros that do only analog B&W ?

    Almost nobody does ONLY analog B&W.

    A lot of those in the old Soviet Bloc still do.



    A naive statement. All my friends (in Slovakia), including those that work for newspapers use a digital...
  6. Selfconfusion by a future LF photographer

    Matus, if you wish, send me an email. I will be in Bratislava most of the time from XMas till mid-January.

    LF photography is not rocket science. An LF camera is just a box with a lens and film....
  7. Selfconfusion by a future LF photographer

    I sold my Fuji GW690 because compared to 4x5" I found the format too small. Also I realised that I use my Fuji almost exclusively on tripod. Timewise, it takes the same amount of time to setup a...
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    sharpening drum scans

    Convert to Lab, sharpen only the L channel, then convert back to RGB. In RGB you can try sharpening per channel but the problem is that it often creates some color artefacts; sharpen more the channel...
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    Signing (Kodak Endura) prints

    I should have said that I live in Europe. I tried various types of pencil, all were easy to remove with fingers. My motivation behind using a label is that I can sign with a pencil; it can unstick...
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    Signing (Kodak Endura) prints

    Galleries usually prefer that prints are signed with a pencil. I usually print on Kodak Endura paper. Due to coating I find it hard to sign this paper with a pencil. My options are to use an...
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    WWW site tips and examples?

    From the four Flash sites mentioned above: one does not work with Netscape 7.2. After visiting another one the music would not switch off after leaving(!!!), isnt that annoying? On the other two I...
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    WWW site tips and examples?

    There is a simple implication for web design of photo web sites. If the guy isnt able to design his web site well, then he isnt able to design his photos well. Would you buy a photo from a guy whose...
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    New article: the 5x7 format

    Would you recommend buying a wooden or metal 5x7" Canham?
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    where to buy Tachihara 4x5 ?

    About a year ago I was deciding which camera to buy. Tachihara costs in Europe twice as much as in the US. Given that fact, I discourage you to support any European Tachihara dealer, unless he can...
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    roll call

    Bratislava, Slovakia.
  16. Windows XP and PS 7.0 and 2GB file size limit

    Some comments from photo.net.
  17. Windows XP and PS 7.0 and 2GB file size limit

    I had my 4x5" transparecies scanned on a drum scanner at about 4,000dpi. The file size in the photoshop format was about 1.5GB. Then I doubled the background layer because I needed some overlay...
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