Digital BW, The Print

Yeah I'm using FS with the piezo driver. I use museo for those prints that
need a looooong grey scale.

Julian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert G. Morrison" <rmorrison@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 3:25 AM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] museo


> Remind me Julian...what's your workflow...are you using the piezo driver?
> Are you using the Crane Museo profile...you might also check the Orwell
> profile...but in my experience the Museo profile is less compressed in
> shadows.
>
> Robert
>
>
> On 4/10/02 3:30 PM, "Julian Thomas" <julianthomas@...> wrote:
>
> > It's not the quantity but the quality of black. this shot for eg
> > http://www.foundobjectsgallery.com/holga/pages/dancer_jpg.htm prints
great
> > on PR but really 'gritty' on museo, almost posterised. I'll try making a
> > 'lighter' print and then coating once I've got th estuff. I'll try the
> > formula from the files page. I'm in the UK soon so I should be able to
pick
> > the stuff up.
> >
> > Julian
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Robert G. Morrison" <rmorrison@...>
> > To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 12:13 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] museo
> >
> >
> >> Once you coat them...blacks won't be an issue.  The difference between
> > 1.57
> >> (Museo) and 1.67 (Hahnemuhle) doesn't even exist once they are
> > coated...they
> >> are all in the 2 to 2.2 range...and the differences there aren't nearly
as
> >> noticeable...at least to me.
> >>
> >> Incidentely...I ran some Museo and Eclipse Satine Softwhite with John
> >> Woolf's epson driver workflow with PiezoBW inks last night.  As many of
> > you
> >> know, Museo has about a 1.57 dmax with Cone's driver.  Eclipse in
> > contrast,
> >> runs about 1.4 with the Orwell profile...big difference...you would
never
> >> use Eclipse.  Ditto for the Museo profile with the Eclipse...1.41.  In
> >> contrast if I use Woolf's workflow I get 1.57 for both papers.  The
> > Eclipse
> >> looks great...really weird.  Using this workflow...or one like it I
would
> >> say the Eclipse is also worth a try with coating.  It gives a more
satin
> >> effect...that I really like when I print the smooth side.
> >>
> >> Robert
> >>
> >> On 4/10/02 2:38 PM, "Julian Thomas" <julianthomas@...> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I want to try coating some prints and I've heard from Robert that
Museo
> > is
> >>> the best paper to use. Whilst I use Museo for continuous grey toned
> > prints,
> >>> I've always had problems printing deep blacks. has anyone got any
tips?
> >>>
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