Digital BW, The Print

This is not a sharpening problem, It seem that you see banding of 
your machine. What kind of machine and ink?

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, altaf bhimji 
<altaf@p...> wrote:
> 
> i'm pretty new to digital darkroom stuff - i havent been paying 
much 
> attention to sharpening, but decided to do some experimenting 
after 
> reading this thread - one thing i'm finding is that on the printed 
> sharpened image i get horizontal lines especially in the darker 
areas 
> of the photo - (nothing like that on non-sharpened image) - now, 
these 
> lines are not visible on the sharpened image on my monitor... - 
so, on 
> the printed image, in the darker areas, the image seems to be made 
up 
> of these lines ...
> 
> i'm not sure i've explained the above well...
> 
> but if someone understands what i'm talking about - is there a way 
to 
> know how much to sharpen so that these lines don't appear on the 
> printed image?
> 
> thanx
> 
> Altaf
> 
> On Apr 13, 2004, at 12:35 PM, photographyworks wrote:
> 
> > If you have a great greyscale scan, sharpen with PS, if it isn´t 
a
> > great greyscale scan, throw it away therefor you do not have to
> > sharpen it. Look at Unwerth´s photographs! She never knows 
anything
> > about photography, but what crazy prints!!!
> > You know what I mean?
> > Bernard from Austria
> >