OUch - I can't even tell if you are kidding or not. tarnish makes silver black, why would it be called what makes black silver? but you were kidding, weren't you?
I feel a little silly now. ann William Robb wrote: > Tarnish. > > William Robb > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 11:10 AM > Subject: Help with terminology regarding B&W print wanted > > > This is a postcard I'm going to put up on ebay. When held at > a slant > > the black stuff on the > > boats and the online of the boat with the sail turns silver. > The card > > is from roughly 1910 -1912. > > I want to put in my description what this phenomenon is called > and I'll > > be damned if I can remember > > the term is for it. I'm including the URLS for the scan I'm > going to > > use, though the effect isn't > > clear in it, of course, because it lay flat on the scanner. > > > > http://users.rcn.com/annsan/clearlakepostcard.jpg > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
