How were the prints lit? Halogen? I find the ImagePrint B&W I get from my 7600 & IP6 look fabulous in a gallery with Halogen spot lights. --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "jwinberg1" <jack.winberg@...> wrote: > > Hi All: > > I was privileged to see the Walker Evans show (loupe in hand), and, > from the comments here, approached it with some trepidation. I did > NOT want to see a poor showing of the digital prints. > > To make a long story short, I was blown away by the quality of the > show, in general, and the prints, in particular. Where there were > silver and digital prints side by side, latter came off VERY well, > with lots of deep blacks, gradations, and pop. I found VERY few > digital blemishes. The general comments of the viewers were MOST > complimentary. I left very relieved. It was a damn GOOD SHOW! > > Jack Winberg > > > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Tyler Boley" > <tyler@> wrote: > > > > I should have made no comments about the prints. I have not seen them > > myself. There's something addictive about the taste of my foot. > > I'm hypersensitive to the entire issue. When you have people with a > > definite agenda showing up to galleries with loups looking for reasons > > to slam our prints, etc., well, I'm just tired of the whole deal. > > We have, however, quietly slipped into an era of problem free output > > with no fanfare and hardly noticing it ourselves. Some of the most > > beautiful monochromatic prints I've seen are digital ink, and I > > believe it will get even better. > > My apologies for any possible slight I may have enabled with my post > > about the Walker Evans exhibit. I'm happy it's even occurred, with ink > > and silver together. > > Tyler > > > > > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Thomas Patsenka > > <tpatsenka@> wrote: > > > > > > Hello All, I will not repeat my recent history with this project, > see > > > my post from a few weeks ago. > > > But I experienced no posterization with the images produced Martson/ > > > Hill. The general reaction > > > to the show is very good, even with some minor faults. On Tuesday of > > > this week John Hill gave > > > one of the directors of the Library of Congress a tour and he wants > > > to possibly have it travel. > > > There is nothing shoddy about any of the images, in fact they exceed > > > most of W.E.'s standards. > > > Thank you, Tom > > > > > >
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Re: Walker Evans prints
2006-10-05 by Richard Orban
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