Anyone know where I could get a copy of an issue of Lenswork Magazine? Dalton's, Walden's, and Barnes and Noble don't carry it in North Dakota. Jerry editor@... wrote: > > > But it's with the 'Fujix' prints that I have a problem, or at the > very least, a comment. I our experience the > > Fujix process yields a very poor color print (monochrome or > otherwise), with a very limited gamut, and I > > consider this to be more photographic than inkjet. > > I agree. It's only virtue for scanning is that it is more "continuous > tone" than a bad injet print. The trick for scanning is to get a > close to continuous tone as possible. I must add, however, that I > think all of this is going away. Remember all the debate in the 1980s > about 9-pin vs 24-pin dot matrix printers? Seems all rather silly now. > > > And to take you analogy regarding the inkjet operator one step > further, I also think the pre press/production > > person at a magazine's end (not to say 'LensWork' specifically) is > also extremely important, and > > unfortunately, at most publications that is 'the weakest link' > (again, I am not talking about LensWork...I > > have never seen your publication). > > Again, you are right. This is precisely why we print LensWork on a > sheetfed press rather than a web press and why I personally conduct > the press checks myself on every issue. As far as I know, we are the > only photography magazine that prints on a sheetfed press and I know > from talking with the other publishers that they don't press check. A > good press operator is worth his/her weight in gold! > > > 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 > > 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 "flames." > - 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] Lenswork Magazine
2001-10-10 by Jerry Olson
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