Digital BW, The Print

Wow! I'll try the Ilford.

Julian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Landucci" <ron@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 12:47 AM
Subject: RE: [DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint] Spectratone Quadtone inks


> Julian,
>
> I printed a 21-step grayscale with Cone's inks on the Kodak Ultima Satin
and
> measured the reflection density of the zero patch to be 1.88.  The Ilford
> Glossy print with the Spectratone inks reads 2.4.  I'll try Cone's inks
with
> the Ilford Glossy when I receive it.
>
> Ron
>
>
>
>   Julian,
>
>   Yes I did try the Ultima Satin with Cone's inks but don't recall the
> blacks
>   being as rich as the Ilford sample.  I also didn't like the bronzing and
>   didn't want to mess with spraying the inks to fix them.  I'll print out
a
>   gray scale on the Ultima Satin and measure the density of the black just
> for
>   comparison.
>
>   Ron
>      >  Don't forget that the glossy will always give better blacks. Have
> you
>   tried
>      >  Ultima Satin with the Cone inks? Again, just like an RC glossy
> print.
>
>     >  Julian
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