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Re: Can one spot R2400 EPSG prints?

2005-12-13 by steveh0607

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Scott Jones" <peanutdogs@h...> 
wrote:
>try the spot healing brush or clone stamp tool in photoshop. zoom in close and work 
slowly and methodically and it should work.
> 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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