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Subject: [Leica] Hand Made Self Publish
From: billcpearce at cox.net (Bill Pearce)
Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 12:30:57 -0500
References: <CAFuU78fRfqQ9Wju8UimaWTh7Lz+NgAH=c-hkJtrRAiZMVPEpDA@mail.gmail.com> <CAF8hL-EAm2KxnXCoe7qDG5_imJE5Zwsg0VQq9KgST6t5sOUbxQ@mail.gmail.com> <1219060B-9334-41D0-A851-F9CEEB45EC86@icloud.com> <esRS1s00J07g8Sg01sRTQn>

Looks very nice for something I have contemplated. All I need to do is get 
out old color negs, shot on Hasselblad Xpan and get scanned, print and gift. 
but who will scan?

-----Original Message----- 
From: Jayanand Govindaraj
Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2016 11:24 PM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] Hand Made Self Publish

Why not just use these? Every inkjet paper manufacturer has some variation
on this theme available for sale, at various price points. I have used both
these, for example, for one off requests:

http://www.hahnemuehle.com/en/digital-fineart/inkjet-photo-albums.html

http://www.innovaart.com/product-category/pinchbook-range/

Cheers
Jayanand


On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 4:42 AM, George Lottermoser <
george.imagist at icloud.com> wrote:

>
> > On Apr 5, 2016, at 2:11 PM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > A photo portfolio done using comb binding definitely does not speak
> > "elegance" to me, but just my opinions
>
> I agree.
> It feels a bit more utilitarian, than elegant.
>
> Though by degree; and depending on
> the quality of the layout and materials.
>
> When well thought out and considering
> all the elements of the ?book?
> as well as it?s intended audience
> it can certainly be made aesthetically pleasing.
>
> I?ve also seen plenty of ?elegantly produced?
> stuff that comes off simply pretentious
> because the concept and the photographs (or art)
> have not earned that "coffee table book elegance."
>
> George Lottermoser
> george.imagist at icloud.com
>
>
>
>
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