Exposure Vs. Exhibition

pnstenquist at comcast.net pnstenquist at comcast.net
Fri Feb 1 13:51:14 EST 2008


The ad writer in me says "Doubled Vision" is too literal. 
Paul
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "P. J. Alling" <webster26 at mindspring.com>
> Double Takes isn't quite right, I think Doubled Vision, maybe.  It isn't 
> exactly grammatically correct, but conveys the original intent, (while 
> at the same time leaving a bit of ambiguity),
> 
> pnstenquist at comcast.net wrote:
> > Double Takes.
> >
> > The Pic and the Poem.
> >
> >
> >  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> > From: "Dario Bonazza" <dario.bonazza at virgilio.it>
> >   
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I have to translate into English an introduction  to a picture exhibition by 
> >> a dear friend of mine. The problem is that the Italian title he has chosen 
> >> sounds like "Double Exposure", which in Italian language can of course be 
> >> understood like a double esposure and like a double picture exhibition as 
> >> well (the latter actually being the main nuance of that headline). However, 
> >> I'm afraid that "Double Exposure" won't be perceived as a double exhibition 
> >> in English. In fact, my friend is the author of the pictures while his 
> >> daughter wrote captions and little poems supporting the pictures, hence 
> >> Double Exhibition makes more sense than Double Exposure.
> >> How would you title that? Is there a way to keep the double meaning?
> >>
> >> Thanks a lot.
> >>
> >> Dario 
> >>
> >>
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