Digital BW, The Print

No they aren't sepia--slightly warm; but not much different than on 
the matte paper. I used the Epson PremLuster paper curve at 100%. It 
sounds like you use UltraChrome inks, I use the MIS Ultratone 2 
inkset in an Epson 1280 printer.

Your friend in Photography,

Johnny

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "SteveZ" 
<blizzie12@y...> wrote:
> 
> Johnny, are your prints coming out brown? I tried Ilford Smooth 
> Pearl with the QTR and they had a strong sepia tone, not what I 
> wanted at all. Then again, there is no specific profile for luster 
> papers in the QTRgui. I tried printing with NoK and print came out 
> completely washed out. I wish I had some answers.
> 
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Johnny Eades" 
> <jeades1@s...> wrote:
> > 
> > I'm glad you asked about QTR and glossy. As I'm writing this I'm 
> > making a print on Ilford Smooth Glossy Paper, because now that 
you 
> > mention it; I don't think I've used QTR with glossy paper. I'm 
> using 
> > the SemiLuster Paper curve. Let me look at the finished print and 
> see 
> > if my opinion is changed by it....................By George, 
there 
> is 
> > almost no bronzing at all. There is still the distraction from 
the 
> > light glaring on the paper, but I may start using some Glossy 
> Paper. 
> > Now I see that I failed to assign the QTR Glossy paper workspace 
> > before printing it. I may try another when I get some more glossy 
> > paper to play with.
> > 
> > Your friend in Photography,
> > 
> > Johnny
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "SteveZ" 
> > <blizzie12@y...> wrote:
> > > 
> > > And 'bronzing'? Has that been a problem for you with glossy 
> paper?
> > > Do you use the QTR with glossy papers as well?
> > > 
> > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Johnny 
> Eades" 
> > > <jeades1@s...> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > I prefer using matte paper because there is less distraction 
> from 
> > > > glare upon the surface of the print and also the bronzing 
> effect 
> > > from 
> > > > differential glossiness of more and less ink laid down on the 
> > > > surface. The only reason I might use glossy is if the image 
> > > requires 
> > > > deeper blacks and better midtone separation that I might not 
> be 
> > > able 
> > > > to achieve from the matte surface. Whatever the image might 
> need 
> > > > would be the reason for using either one over the other.
> > > > 
> > > > Your friend in Photography,
> > > > 
> > > > Johnny
> > > > 
> > .