Digital BW, The Print

Robert,

FWIW, I found an area at density 2.2 in a recent gloss LightJet I had done.  It was NOT 
an area that was completely without detail, so I assume the actual dMax is greater.  
This puts it up pretty high, but is not conclusive...

Phil
http://cirrus-digital.com
http://philbard.com

> I'm curious about this comment.  Does anyone know what a lightjet/RA-4
> process is capable of with respect to dmax on RC papers?  The dmax of silver
> papers is typically not as high compared to what you can get with
> Ultrachromes on RC papers with photo black. Is it possible that the
> Ultrachromes are outperforming the lightjet/RA-4 workflow with respect to
> blacks?  I assume that lightjet/RA-4 is still the color gamut winner,
> however?
> 
> Robert