Digital BW, The Print

Jamie,

Did you get the "Photo Enhanced", that is inkjet receptor coated, Velvet or
the uncoated standard? That may be your problem.

Martin Wesley
http://www.borderless-photos.de/guests.html



----- Original Message -----
From: "robotmonkey1" <dandy@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 3:20 PM
Subject: [Digital BW] Sommerset Velvet...am I missing something here?


> Something possessed me to try out a new paper in my workflow, in this
> case Sommerset Velvet. None of the local photography stores carried it
> so I decided to cut my own from larger sheets available at a
> traditional art store. I know from previous posts that people are
> using EAM (my favored paper) for proofing and Sommerset Velvet for
> production prints. Are the curves THAT different for the papers? I
> have ended up with flat, blotchy, and bizarre-cold hued prints, even
> though the VM curve was warm.
>
> Am I missing something obvious here about the handling of Sommerset
> Velvet? Is there something special about the stock marketed towards
> digital printing?
>
> Sorry if this topic has been covered previously...I could not find the
> answers in a quick search of the archives.
>
>
> Best, Jamie.
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> :Jamie Drouin Photographs:
> http://www.jamiedrouin.com
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