The other thing about this is when doing an initial levels move to always use the 'alt' key so that you can see exactly what goes to black Julian ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alessandro Pardi" <alessandro.pardi@...> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 12:47 PM Subject: RE: [Digital BW] HWM v. EEM v. HPR, was: HWM rated more archival than EAM/EEM !? > Hi Bob, > > one reason might be that the image hasn't 100% blacks. You can verify it in > Photoshop: if the darkest parts of the picture, those that should be pure > black, with no detail, even read 1 or 2 rather than 0, you're not getting > the best blacks in the final print. > As someone else posted not long ago, checking this is worth as a standard > routine before printing, but the more so when comparing papers. > > Hope this helps, > Alessandro > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob_Michaels <bob@...> [mailto:bob@...] > Sent: domenica 23 febbraio 2003 0:18 > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] HWM v. EEM v. HPR, was: HWM rated more archival > than EAM/EEM !? > > > > Truman: This is amazing. I pulled out an image I just printed on all > three papers. Critically comparing the HPR and EEM prints side by > side, I simply can see no difference in the blacks, shadow detail or > highlights. And, the base of the EEM is very slightly whiter than the > HPR. All different from your observations. Maybe they vary in > production batches. Anyway, very puzzling. > Bob Michaels > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you wish to unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by visiting this same page. > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or &amp;quot;flames.&amp;quot; > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various resources on the homepage. > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > >
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Re: [Digital BW] HWM v. EEM v. HPR, was: HWM rated more archival than EAM/EEM !?
2003-02-24 by Julian Thomas
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