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Re: [Digital BW] Digest Number 1959

2003-12-14 by Randy Snook

David,

I tried this method (based on Dan Burkholder's book and attending his 
workshop) but have been dissatisfied with the results on silver paper 
(primarily sharpness). I am using the Pictorico transparency film on an 
Epson 2200. What setup are you using that you are so happy with?

-Randy Snook
On Thursday, December 11, 2003, at 04:33 PM, 
DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com wrote:

> Message: 16
>    Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 13:12:20 -0800
>    From: "David R. Spielman" <david@...>
> Subject: RE: The Holy Grail?
>
> I have found a new Holy Grail.
>
> By making digital negatives with an inkjet printer, and taking them 
> back
> into the traditional wet darkroom, I have made many fine prints on
> air-dried, glossy fiber paper.
>
> With digital negatives, you have the best of both worlds. You have all 
> of
> the great silver papers that many have come to love, and you have  the 
> power
> to modify and manipulate your images in Photoshop in ways that even 
> the old
> darkroom masters could not hope to achieve.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> David R. Spielman

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