I used the Renaissance Wax (available from Light Impressions - link below) on the BW fiber prints. It increased dmax for sure. Easy to apply, acid free. I haven't tried it yet on the digital prints - I am just setting up for BW printing. I am going to try it soon. http://www.lightimpressionsdirect.com/servlet/OnlineShopping?DSP=50000&PCR=30000:120000:123000:123200&IID=8282&R=8741 (the link may require copying and pasting if it gets split) Jack _________________________________________________ Jack M Kucy JMK Gallery (www.jmk-gallery.com) 917-991-2096 jmk@... Member of ASMP (www.asmp.org) _________________________________________________ ...a riveder le stelle Paul Roark wrote: > I should qualify my earlier post by saying that on most RC papers, just > changing to the MIS Photo Black is all that is required to get good RC > prints. However, on the Ilford Smooth Glossy I did notice some dust > in the > deep shadows, and it appears that it could be due to the MIS RC solution > being not quite as good as the Epson coated pigs solution. It may be that > using a different paper or a light spray is a better way to deal with the > issue than messing around with expensive Epson inks. > > What waxes would be best to try for that approach? > > With the sprays, are you seeing the dmax increase that I found with the > finger oil? > > Paul > http://www.PaulRoark.com > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [Digital BW] Ilford Smooth Glossy
2003-06-23 by Jack M Kucy
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