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

2002-09-05 by Jerry Olson

Richard, How did you get that deep black ink? Details !! I've been
looking for a deeper black ink since I began digital printing 6 years
ago. 

Jerry

Richard Wolfson wrote:
> 
> List members in the Boston area may be interested in a show of 17
> digitally printed b&w landscape photographs at the Depot Square Gallery
> in Lexington MA now to September 29, and are invited to a reception
> Thursday, September 12, 5 - 8 PM. More info at:
> 
> www.lyricdesign.com/dsg/neweyes
> 
> Of 17 prints on display, about half are from Yosemite and half from New
> England, mostly the Maine coast. All are shot on 4x5 film, scanned on an
> Agfa Duoscan T2500, edited in Photoshop, and printed thru a RIP on my
> Epson 7000 on a microporous luster paper using my own six-tone pigment
> inkset with both warm and cool grays. These prints show split tones like
> platinum-palladium, but with a much blacker black (Dmax > 2.5 measured
> with my DTP-41) that I think gives me remarkable shadow detail.
> 
> I plan to post the show images on a web page soon; I can post the url
> once I have done that.
> 
> Richard Wolfson
> Harvard, MA
> richard at rwolfson dot com
> 
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