Digital BW, The Print

Sorry, I didn't make that clear...how is the tone when viewed under
incandescent light...i.e. indoors? How different is it when seen
outdoors...i am referring to the "faded print"..
Metemerism...have you done tests of the various inks looking at this factor
alone?

> From: "Paul Roark" <paul.roark@...>
> Reply-To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 10:42:58 -0800
> To: "DigitalB&WPrint" <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Re: 4Paul: Sepia
> 
> Trish wrote:
> 
>> Is this in incandescent light?
> 
> No, it's a fluorescent light fader I use.  The strong UV accelerates the
> problems substantially.  I don't try to relate the time in the fader to real
> world display time.  All I'm interested in doing is making improvements in
> the inks over what we currently have.  So, this give me a relative
> performance result that does seem to relate to real world display, but there
> is a huge time difference.
> 
> Paul
> 
> ____________________________
> 
>> From: "Paul Roark" <paul.roark@...>
>> Reply-To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 10:22:58 -0800
>> To: "DigitalB&WPrint" <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Re: 4Paul: Sepia
>> 
>> Jeff wrote:
>> 
>>> ... where does the tone of the Neutral tone in the Sepia
>>> mix fall in to the tone choices of the current VM mix?
>> 
>> I'm shooting for dead neutral with EAM on my 1160 using the 1160's "warm"
>> curve (least amount of toner).  For colder tones, LPM will make the print
>> close to the NC curve.  However, for my 1160 and it's "warm" curve (which
>> might be re-named "sepia neutral") the tone would be slightly warmer than
>> the current "nc" curve.
>> 
>> The neutral base of the sepia-neutral inkset does warm, but less than and
>> slower than the other inks.  That is one reason I'm not building in any
>> coolness in anticipation of warming.  So, it will ultimately warm to a
>> medium warm, but it'll take a long time to do it.  For example, at 100
> hours
>> in my fader, the neutral base warms less than half the amount of the MIS
> VM
>> or other inks.  In fact, I'm at 900 hours now with the neutral base (the
>> longest I've gone with any ink) and it's only about were the other inks
> are
>> at 100 hours.
>> 
>> Paul
>> http://www.PaulRoark.com
>> 
> 
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