Digital BW, The Print

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I especially like "It's called physics"

Shilesh

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "tboleyyh" <tyler@...> wrote:
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> Additionally, metamerism failure is a fact of life, and basically a matter of degree. It also exists in carbon only ink prints (which is still a a mythical object whose existence is somewhat suspect), but is more subjectively easier to live with than some of the more pronounced examples done with older inksets or inadequate GCR schemes.
> I print monochrome a variety of ways, with a variety of inks, and after years of concern now see it everywhere to some degree. It's called physics.
> Tyler
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> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, C D Tobie <CDTobie@> wrote:
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> > On Feb 3, 2010, at 4:10 PM, Dave wrote:
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> > > The idea of an all-carbon approach appeals to me. The most appealing
> > > aspect of it is the lack of illuminant metameric failure. From what
> > > I've read here, the color of all-carbon ink doesn't change with the
> > > light.
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> > True, but there is no visible metamerism in AWB, or even in Color Mode  
> > neutral prints on any of my Canon, HP, or Epson inkjets that use  
> > multiple grays in the OEM inksets, so that is not actually a reason  
> > for going carbon.
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> > C. David Tobie
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> > Digital Imaging & Home Theater
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