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Re: [Digital BW] D-Max with Ultrachrome Inks - How good?

2002-11-27 by Robert

Paul:

I'm somewhat of a newbie with this.  Can you tell me a bit more about 
the coatings you mentioned?

Thanks,
Robert


> 
> However, I then coated the EAM with a #30 rod and polyurethane 
(acrylic
> would do the same I assume).  Then the DMax hit slightly over 2 -- 
higher
> than my silver prints.
> 
> With Legion Photo Matte, the Dmax with UC Mat-K was 1.61 uncoated 
and
> slightly over 2.3 coated with the #30 rod and PUR -- a serious 
black.  The
> #30 and PUR coating gives the LPM a very "air-dried-silver-print" 
look.
> (Too bad about all those optical brighteners in LPM.)
> 
> Paul
> http://www.PaulRoark.com

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