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Re: paper choices for portrait images

2007-06-30 by colossal-man

Oops ...

Someone pointed out that the link I submitted earlier didn't work. 
It's because I accidentally added a period at the end of the URL. 
Sorry about that.

The line is: www.adventurecamphoto.com/ink2image.htm

Mike Pach
AdventureCam Photo
mike@...


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "colossal-man" 
<email@...> wrote:
>
> Charlotte,
> 
> There are some brand new papers on the market that show some real 
> promise for your application. They were developed by Tony Martin 
from 
> Lyson and are listed at 
> http://www.adventurecamphoto.com/ink2image.htm.
> 
> Mike Pach
> AdventureCam Photo
> mike@...
> 
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "djon43" 
> <djon43@> wrote:
> >
> > Charlotte, if it were me I might use Moab Entrada Natural, a
> > cream-colored paper (not whitened at all). It's a longtime 
favorite 
> of
> > many inkjet printer folk. 
> > 
> > Moab papers are going through renaming and market-rethinking, but 
> this
> > is an important possible source and advisor:
> > 
> > http://www.inkjetart.com/wc/entrada/index.html
> > 
> > What are the circumstances of your portraits? 
> > 
> > I'm in the middle of "Indian Country" and am always eager to see
> > portraits of the native people around me, Navajo especially. Are 
you
> > Native American? Being white, I've been reluctant to do portraits 
of
> > my native friends...maybe that's just my personal weakness.
> > 
> > John / Albuquerque 
> >  
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In 
DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "cieloblu22000"
> > <cieloblu@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Does anyone have recommendations for good inkjet paper for 
> portraits 
> > > and why you suggest that paper? Is skin tone a factor in what 
> paper you 
> > > choose? The portaits I am working on are native Americans.
> > > 
> > > Thank you,
> > > Charlotte
> > >
> >
>

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