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Re: [Digital BW] Getting Started

2013-07-18 by pdesmidt tds.net

Eboni would be a bad choice for warm prints on matte paper.  What's special
about it is how neutral it is on those papers.  Cone's Sepia set would be a
better choice.


On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 2:34 PM, David Kachel <david@davidkachel.com> wrote:

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> From: Paul Roark
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> "For more warmth, I use the MIS glossy carbons -- the K4 PK, LK, and LLK."
>
> But, you would use those on glossy, not matte paper, correct? So, starting
> from this setup from your article:
> Y = Eb6-Y (2% Eboni)
>
> LM = Eb6-LM (6% Eboni)
>
> LLK = Eb6-LC (9% Eboni)
>
> M = Eb6-M (18% Eboni)
>
> LK = Eb6-C (30% Eboni)
>
> K = Eboni MK
>
> How would you alter that list for a 3800, maximum brown/warmth on matte
> paper?
>
>
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