Digital BW, The Print

It doesn't quite work though Martin. I proof on EAM just to see if a print
is worth working on, but the look between PR and EAM is so different. But
you are right the profiles are great.

Julian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Martin Wesley" <mwesley250@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2001 7:18 PM
Subject: [Digital BW] Cost of Digital Prints: was Re: Praise For a Super
DigitalBW Product: Outstanding Results!! Short Version


> Sam,
>
> This is easy. Use Piezo. With all the different paper profiles it
> makes it much simpler to proof print on an inexpensive paper like EAM
> and then switch paper & paper profile to print on a more expensive
> paper. I would expect to still have to do some tweeking to get it
> just right.
>
> I am surprized that the Piezo fans don't point this out as a cost
> advantage.
>
> You can do the same thing with any of the other quad/hex ink sets but
> you will need to develope your own paper "profiles" or adjustment
> curves to allow you to move more smoothly from proofing paper to
> final paper.
>
> Martin Wesley
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Sam A. McCandless"
> <samcc@v...> wrote:
> > I hope Martin, Steadman, Mike and others will post a note about
> with
> > which inkset(s) it is practical to proof on a paper less expensive
> > than their final-print paper and what their preferred combinations
> > are. Thanks.
> >
> > Sam McCandless       samcc@v...
> >
> >
> > >Steadman, Mike,
> > >
> > >It still takes me 15 - 20 work prints (Piezo or MIS) to get to a
> > >final print! This probably has more to do with being obsessive and
> > >endlessly tweaking, and is probably system independent. ;-)
> > >
> > >Martin
> > >
> > >--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Steadman Uhlich"
> > ><steadmanuhlich@k...> wrote:
> > > > Good point Michael!  Progress does take many steps...or
> adjustment
> > >layers.
> > > >
> > > > Steadman
> > > >   ----- Original Message -----
> > > >   From: Michael J. Kravit
> > > >   To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y...
> > > >   Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 9:36 PM
> > > >   Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Cost of Digital Prints: was Re:
> Praise
> > >For a Super DigitalBW Product: Outstanding Results!! Short Version
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >   Considering that it would take me 15 - 20 progress prints in
> the
> > >darkroom to get to the final "fine" print I would say that the inks
> > >in Piezo are relatively cheap.
> > > >
> > > >   Regards,
> > > >
> > > >   Michael J. Kravit, AIA
> > >(snip)
>
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