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Re: Paper found with surface like darkroom air-dried fiber glossy

2005-03-30 by Steve Kale

How's the bronzing?


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Scott Jones" <peanutdogs@h...> 
wrote:
> 
> For traditional darkroom workers, that air-dried glossy fiber paper 
> surface has always held a special appeal. The d-max is great and the 
> gloss subtle (creamy) without the sparkles of, say, Epson luster or 
> semi-gloss. I have never found anything like it in the inkjet papers 
> that I have seen until I ran across something quite by accident while 
> investigating another product.
> 
> Pictorico seems to have a product called Premium Photo Glossy Paper 
> (NOT their Photo Gallery Glossy Paper which is  high mirror-like
> glossy and very similar to Epson glossy). I just ran a print and 
> compared side by side with darkroom produced air-dried Ilfold 
> Multigrade IV glossy and the sheen and surface are almost identical.
> I was amazed. (I have no connection with this company of any kind).
> 
> Has anybody had any experience with this paper or have any coments???
> 
> Cheers.

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