Digital BW, The Print

post examples of these.  Get with it.

James


On Dec 22, 2007, at 9:25 PM, Gary W. Weaver wrote:

> No, it's nothing new. I was doing this with dot matrix printers  
> (Gemni 10x)
> and liquid emulsion.
>
> Get with it guys!! : )
>
> gar
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of  
> James
> Irelan
> Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2007 4:00 PM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Re: Help....
>
> Ironically, it's this idea, or an earlier version of it, that got me
> into digital in the very beginning, with Dan Burkholder's book,
> except that those negs were for contact printing. I tried, got bad
> results, and realized that working that way wasn't for me. At the
> time the scanning and printing tools weren't adequate or affordable
> enough to make an enlargeable neg- I'm talking the Stylus Pro XL and
> back when a 1,000 ppi Agfa desktop printer cost $5,000. So I gave up
> with that idea. Now I'm intrigued to learn that it can be done- is a
> Fuji Frontier one of those lab-only scanners? Have you done this on
> something like a Howtek 4500? But you have to contact print? What
> happens when you try to enlarge the Frontier neg? I'm not fond of
> 8x10 prints...
>
> thanks for the info. Interesting. Not sure that I'll set another
> wet darkroom up, but as I say, it was my first love.
>
> James
>
> On Dec 22, 2007, at 4:41 PM, Le Globe Trotteur wrote:
>
> > That's why I create digital negative. The best of both worlds. I'm
> > currently in front of photoshop and in the darkroom. I shoot Fuji
> > Pro and the new kodack portra. If you have these films scanned on a
> > Fuji Frontier, you get no grain. It's beautiful. I do portraits so
> > I like Film better.
> > I go in photoshop, convert to B&W, dodge burn....Then I print
> > another contact neg on my Epson R220. I go under my enlarger and
> > turn on the light to expose my Ilford Fiber paper (contact print).
> > I process it in my wet darkroom and I get a print that matches the
> > one on my monitor.
> > Just my 0.02...Not starting a new thread on digital vs analog  
> debate.
> >
>
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