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Re: [Digital BW] Display Prints Without Glass!

2001-10-15 by Robert G. Morrison

Let me get back to you on that one.  I looked at this early on...and the
coated prints still looked better...but that was many
formulations/papers/application methods ago.  I want to do some double blind
evaluation.

Robert

On 10/15/01 10:29 AM, "Todd Flashner" <tflash@...> wrote:

> 
>> One of my objectives in the coating project was to achieve the positives of
>> glass without the negatives.  Antonis and I have talked about this one at
>> length. But the velvety surface of a coated print is definitely no
>> more...but honestly I have trouble looking at an uncoated print next to a
>> coated one because the coated print is so rich and deep.
> 
> How do you feel about coating prints that *are* destined to be hung behind
> glass? Is it still a worthwhile venture, or does the added dmax go unnoticed
> because of the added dmax from the glass, and is the added dmax further
> mitigated by yet another glare causing surface? IOW, I understand the
> benefits of coating a print for display as opposed to using glass, but if
> glass is a given, would you personally still coat the print?
> 
> Todd
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