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Re: [Digital BW] VM curves

2001-12-21 by Jerry Olson

Go to Paul Direct at:  paul.roark@...

Jerry

tzinzunzan2000 wrote:
> 
> Jerry,
> 
> Is the MIS Web site the place to go to get the latest curves? If not,
> where can one go to get the latest updates?
> 
> Chris
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., Jerry Olson
> <jerryolson@r...> wrote:
> > Haven't seen the Problem Tim. Do you have the latest curves? for PC
> or
> > Mac? they ain't the same!!!
> >
> > Jerry
> >
> >
> >
> > Tim Mimpriss wrote:
> > >
> > > Following an earlier question of mine, one of the members of this
> list,
> > > Adrian Joyner, made me some prints using VM and Paul Roark's
> curves on an
> > > ESC 1160. He also sent some comparison prints made with
> Piezography ink
> > > using the new Piezo driver.
> > >
> > > I liked the ability to control the tone (warm/neutral/cool) of the
> > > monochrome image, but, as
> > > Adrian pointed out, the VM prints showed much greater separation
> of tones in
> > > the deep shadows, lost the subtle tonal detail there and produced
> a
> > > posterised
> > > effect. His Piezo print on the other hand was in fact very close
> to the way
> > > I originally visualised the
> > > scene and similar to my own prints in tonal gradation.
> > >
> > > I am wondering therefore whether anyone else has seen this as a
> problem and
> > > achieved a satisfactory solution.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Tim
> > > --
> > > Tim Mimpriss
> > >
> > >
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