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Re: [Digital BW] digital b&w show in Boston gallery

2002-09-06 by Julian Thomas

Are you spraying? Or are you putting straight behind glass? If so, How do
you show your portfolio? I've been playing with semimatte papers too.

Julian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Wolfson" <richard@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 2:59 AM
Subject: RE: [Digital BW] digital b&w show in Boston gallery


> No argument: that's the tradeoff. The highest Dmax I've ever seen with
> any "fine art" style paper (i.e., matte) is around 1.75. And for sure,
> the lustre paper is feels like plastic, not rich and satisfying like a
> lovely ink jet coated watercolor paper.
>
> On the other hand, once either paper is behind glass, you can't feel it,
> and the images on the luster paper with Dmax 2.5 have a
> knock-your-socks-off dynamic range, with shadow detail you have to see
> to believe.
>
> Richard Wolfson
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jerry Olson [mailto:jerryolson@...]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 6:49 PM
> > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] digital b&w show in Boston gallery
> >
> >
> > Thanks Richard.
> >
> > ... I don't like
> > photo luster paper at all. I'll just stick with the MIS VM
> > inks and Generations enhanced black.
> >
> > Jerry
>
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