I considered those as photographs.
I am finding here in U.S. they call it pictures.
I feel image is digital terminalogy.


>From: "Matamoros, Cesar A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: Images or Photographs
>Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 09:33:11 -0400
>
>I always thought of photos as prints.  This could be the vernacular from
>where I grew up.  Slides were a totally different story.  Therefore I never
>used photos to describe them both.  I always called them pictures.
>
>Possibly images came about from the computer usage and viewing.  I never
>thought of a picture an a monitor as a photograph.  I tend to think of
>photographs reserved for the hard image.  so I would hazard to say that
>images is most definitely comes from the non-film medium.
>
>       Where do negatives fall into all this?
>
>               Cesar
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:       Shel Belinkoff [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent:       Tuesday, September 25, 2001 9:17 AM
> > To: Pentax List
> > Subject:    Images or Photographs
> >
> > Hey, what's all this talk about images?  For more than a century the
> > pictures we've taken with our cameras have been called photographs, or
> > photos.  Of late, images have been used to describe or define our
> > pictures.  When did this happen, and why?  Is this some "newspeak"
> > resulting from digital technology, from the posting of scanned photos
> > on the 'net, or from the electronic transfer of pictures, which are
> > not really photographs but reproductions of photographs.
> >
> > When should I call pictures photographs and when is it appropriate to
> > call them images?
> > --
> > Shel Belinkoff
> > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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