Digital BW, The Print

> I just finished printing a series of 16x24 photographs, which I printed on
> Epson Luster and sprayed with Premier Art Print Shield.
> 
> I showed the prints to a group of photographers who where surprised to find
> out that they were digital prints.  I think the Premier Art Print Shield
> masked the bronzing problem completely. Along with added dMax, UV protection
> and more depth you get from your prints I think Premier Art Print Shield is a
> very good product. although, if I could find something that work almost as
> well and was water-based I would use it.
> 
> If you decide to try the Breathing Color product please let me know what you
> think.
> 
> Steve
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> Just how much does Print Shield hide the bronzing? I came across this
> website --
> http://www.artphoto.co.nz/varnish/links.htm
> that has a list of products for coating inkjet prints, including
> pigmented inks. In particular the Breathing Color product seems
> attractive because it is water-based and doesn't give off any
> hazardous fumes. I'm not sure, however, if it is effective in
> reducing bronzing on glossy or pearl papers.
> 
> Chris Hargens
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> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Steve Schaefer
> <listmail04@b...> wrote:
>>> > > I use Premier Art Print Shield. It helps a little with the dmax,
> It enhances
>>> > > the UV light resistance to fading and helps to hides the
> bronzing. The only
>>> > > problem with it is that you definitely have to use a respirator
> or have the
>>> > > room well vented or both.
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>>> > > Steve
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