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Re: Hands-on impressions K3/ABW versus K7/QTR

2006-10-22 by wjlafever

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "joemulligan_68"
<joemulligan_68@...> wrote:
>
> From my limited experience with K7 (four months), I find the
hghlights too light.  K7 has 
> problems with high contrast images that have a quick transition from
shadow to highlight.  
> Even though the transtiions are quick they still should be smooth. 
K3 has no problem with 
> this but K7 does.  I'm wondering if anyone else has noticed this.   
> 
> I would like to see more ink thrown down on the highlights and
midtones but Cone profiles 
> are hotwired into QTR so I have no idea how to alter them.  Does
anyone know how to alter 
> the Cone profiles or are we stuck with creating our own?  I threw
this question out at the 
> Piezography list but no one could respond.  Ditto at the QTR list. 
Maybe the luminarites here 
> could shed some light.  
> 
> Thanks in advance.
>
This sounds like a profile problem. What's your workflow?

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