Digital BW, The Print

I just broke dmax 3.0 (L 0.9) with Crane SR with this workflow.  Not 
bad for pigments.

Paul        
www.PaulRoark.com

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "pr_roark" 
<pr_roark@...> wrote:
>
> Carl Schofield and I have been experimenting with the 1800 3-MK 
> workflow and glossy papers, with rather good success, I believe.  
Using 
> Glop both when the Eboni is printed and then over-coating the print 
> with Glop in a second pass is making very nice, 100% carbon 
pigment, 
> relatively neutral glossy prints with no gloss differential or 
bronzing.
> 
> I just tried adding an MIS K4-PK (also 100% carbon) to the mix.  In 
my 
> first test strip I've hit a dmax of 2.86 (Lab 1.24) with Crane 
Silver 
> Rag.  I think this workflow has some merit.  The main disadvantages 
are 
> that the 3MK process does have a bit of a grain pattern in the 
> midtones, and a second pass through the printer is needed.
> 
> Paul     
> www.PaulRoark.com
>