Digital BW, The Print

Steve,

I use BO sparingly - and that is dependant on the
image.  Most of my work is printed quadtone via piezo
driver.  That work (printed 8x12) is what is pretty
much identical to the neopan 400 in d76 1:1 when shot
with the 10d.

--- scrber <stephen.bate@...> wrote:

> 
> I certainly found that BO was lovely with my
> Neopan400 work, but I 
> couldn't really put up with it for digital capture. 
> The BO 
> produced 'grain' in it's laydown of the black ink,
> but as grain was 
> an inherant quality in the print/film itself it was
> not unnatural.  
> For the digital image, you are essentially printing
> 'clean' and the 
> dots are an addition, sometimes an unwelcome one, to
> the end print.
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> Steve


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