Hi Craig, MSG works great on epson archival paper. It's about the only paper I tried it on, as I just got the cartridges to try it. It also works fabulous on glossy papers. But I have no profiles for it on any paper. I haven't tried it on somerset uncooked, as that paper just can't get the blacks I want.' Jerry "Craig J. Sterling" wrote: > > Jerry, > > Greetings from the Nations Capital...it's been a while since we spoke. > > Question: Since Small Gamut inks are dye-based, have you ever tried them on > Somerset Velvet uncoated paper? > > I know, I know...the d-max is not as great as on coated papers, but that is > not an issue for me...I like the soft painterly look I get on uncoated > papers. > > I am considering SG and would agree that glossy prints are a bit tacky and > not salable at all!!! > > I use a lot of Somerset Velvet uncoated with my dye based 7000...I love the > look and the price of the paper, but am tiring of the color crossover issues > on subtly toned prints. SG or even VM Sepia may be a good solution. > > Any suggestions on how to profile SG inks...I have a Spectrocam and Profiler > Pro software...what do you think...any experience with SG on uncoated > papers? > > Regards...Craig > ------------------------------------------ > http:www.craigsterling.com "Photography With a Sense of Place" > > > From: Jerry Olson <jerryolson@...> > > Reply-To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com > > Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2002 13:39:10 -0600 > > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] OT: Yousuf Karsh at Oswald Gallery here in Austin > > > > Lyson small gamut inks on glossy papers absolutely equal the d max of a > > silver print. I tried it. It works. But I really do not want to sell or > > print glossy prints. They look tacky and cheap to me. > > > > Jerry > > > > I saw an example of the original neutral dye inks on watercolor paper > > many years ago that had a fabulous black. But that was the era of large > > dots showing up when printing on the 800 and 3000 printers, so never > > pursued that route. With the 1280 printer, I was wondering what they > > would be like? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Julian Thomas wrote: > >> > >> Jerry, could you expand on that a bit? I'm more and more looking to dyes > >> both in colour and BW- I wish I'd gotten to Lincoln inks BW dyes before they > >> pulled them. I realise that semimatte RC-type paper isn't PR, but matted and > >> behind glass?? > >> > >> Julian > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Jerry Olson" <jerryolson@...> > >> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com> > >> Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 10:43 PM > >> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] OT: Yousuf Karsh at Oswald Gallery here in Austin > >> > >>> You can, if you use dye inks on glossy papers. But that isn't fine art > >>> print quality to me. > >>> > >>> Jerry > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> andrewmbiggs wrote: > >>>> > >>>> OT: Yousuf Karsh at Oswald Gallery here in Austin. Absolutely > >>>> stunning work. I have only seen his work in books until now. > >>>> Absolutely a master. > >>>> > >>>> Wouldn't it be nice to get deep blacks like that digitally? :-) > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and > >> other resources as they are often being updated. 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Re: [Digital BW] OT: Yousuf Karsh at Oswald Gallery here in Austin
2002-11-07 by Jerry Olson