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Re: Can one spot R2400 EPSG prints?

2005-12-12 by scott_now_coming

Sakura makes archival ink pens in various tip sizes and a variety of 
colors. I have black ones, but I'm sure there are gray markers 
avalible. There are other brands of pigment markers, also.

I bought mine  at my local Michael's Store.

Scott

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Scott Jones" 
<peanutdogs@h...> wrote:
>
> Greetings,
> 
> I was printing away today and noticed that an image I have worked 
up 
> from very small size to about 11x14, has now shown a bright white 
spot 
> in some foliage off to one side. I didn't see this in the smaller 
> prints. I checked the original scanned negative file and lo and 
behold 
> it was there. Perhaps a scanning artifact or dust that I had missed 
in 
> my spotting run on the file. I have since fixed it in the master 
file, 
> but my question is this:
> 
> I would like to save this print instead of reprinting it. I there a 
way 
> to spot this area to a middle gray? In the darkroom world, I would 
have 
> been able to easily do this with spotone. This particular spot 
would 
> have taken me several dabs with a fine brush.
> 
> I am specifically printing with R2400, ABW, K3 inks on Epson 
Premium 
> Semigloss paper.
> 
> Any advice???
>

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