Digital BW, The Print

Thanks I'll try them.  Having not seen lensworks though I'm not sure if
there warm is "chocolate brown".


> From: John Moody <moodymz3@...>
> Reply-To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2005 16:50:11 -0500
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: RE: [Digital BW] Epson Adv B&W - Tint Picker
> 
> You might search for the Douglas meeuwsen discussion of duplicating the
> lenswork style.  It went something like this:
> 
> Yup...after doing this all day today, and looking thru the book, and
> comparing my prints, I found that my 40/40 did not match all of the
> prints. I worked it out to three grades of warm, but all three have the
> same shadow and highlight slider positions.
> My neutral warm is v=10 H=10
> medium warm is 20/20
> and very warm is 40/40
> my neutral is 3/3 with sliders in the middle
> my guess is that I will think these are too exaggerated tomorrow. 20/20
> might be a good match for lensworks most warm, and 10/10 might be a
> good medium, and my neutral might be just a tad warm at 3/3.
> the difference between 2/2 and 4/4 is noticable. About the same diff as
> 20/20 and 40/40
> 
> Best regards,
> John Moody
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Steve Kale
> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 4:35 PM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Digital BW] Epson Adv B&W - Tint Picker
> 
> Hi All
> 
> I need some help.  I having trouble thinking in CMY(K) terms.  I'm after a
> strong "chocolate"
> hue.
> 
> Firstly, I am puzzled as to why Epson put the R and G where they did.  You'd
> think it would
> make more sense to have the R at (53H,53V) and the G at (-53,53) (and
> applied a similar
> logic to C and M).  Then you'd have some bearings as to RGB or CMY(K).  (A
> more towards red
> would be +H and +V where H=V etc.)
> 
> (10,10) seems close but no cigar.  I feel like I am chasing my tale and
> printing a ton of step
> wedges.  Any ideas/pointers?
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
>