HT2611 - My Medium Is Better Than Yours

About this episode

The episode discusses the various imaging technologies in photography and debates which are the most respected and collectible.

HT2611 - My Medium Is Better Than Yours The word "photography" is an umbrella term that includes dozens of different means of manifestation and distribution of an image. From daguerreotypes to digital prints, from lantern slides to web galleries, technology has provided us with dozens of ways to create a "photograph." Which of these are the most admired, most collectible, most respected of the various imaging technologies? Silver gelatin or platinum/palladium? Analog or digital? Or is this an incredibly silly question? This RSS feed includes only the most recent seven Here's a Thought episodes. All of them — over 2500 and counting! — are available to members of LensWork Online . Try a 30-day membership for only $10 and discover the literally terabytes of content about photography and the creative process . Show your appreciation for our free weekly Podcast and our free daily Here's a Thought… with a donation Thanks!

People in this episode

Host: Brooks Jensen

Topics covered

• photography
• imaging technologies
• digital prints
• analog vs digital
• collectible photography

Keywords

• photography
• daguerreotypes
• silver gelatin
• platinum/palladium
• web galleries
• analog
• digital

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