Digital BW, The Print

Well, this image sure looks brown on my monitor. A nice shade of sepia!

Jerry

And yes, my monitor is calibrated.






"danielstaver " wrote:
> 
> I've posted a scan twice now - Here and on the photo.net forum. The
> light black looks like this:
> 
> http://daniel.staver.no/img/bo2.jpg
> 
> I've also tried GIMP-print and i get the exact same brown output there.
> 
> The results from the recent technical print exchange should be back
> soon, then there will be many people here who can give opinions on all
> of the different available print-methods based on side-by-side
> comparisons of actual prints - Including PowerRIP and ImagePrint with
> the 2200.
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, peter nelson
> <peter@s...> wrote:
> > At 06:34 AM 2/11/2003 +0000,
> DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> > wrote:
> > >So that would mean removing any color from the equation would not
> neutralize
> > >the print tone? Rememebr the second black ink is  really Brown!
> >
> > James Downs, the poster before you in today's list, says it's gray.
> > He actually examined it under a loupe.  But we don't know how
> > good his eyes are.
> >
> > The bottom line is that to get neutral you need matching
> > amounts of yellow, cyan, and magenta, you can't do it
> > with just two.
> >
> > My point, though, is that it's not exactly rocket science to
> > settle this.  Just make a print with IP, scan it under hi-res
> > and post it!   I don't have IP so I can't do it, but ONE of you
> > gearheads ought to be able to do that.
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