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4000 Banding

2009-12-29 by shileshjani

I have not had any response to the following at the wide-format forum. Anyone here can help with my banding problem? Shilesh The bands are darker than

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MIS UT-7 C & LC Densities

2009-12-29 by shileshjani

Does anyone here know how the ink densities of MIS C and LC inks compare to the LK and LLK inks of the Epson K3 set? Thank you. Shilesh

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Re: Carbon-6 & 7800 update

2009-12-28 by pr_roark

(Re-post/correction) I ve posted some print tone information for the 7800 - Carbon/Eboni-6 combination. See http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/C6-7800-tones.jpg

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Carbon-6 & 7800 update

2009-12-26 by pr_roark

The 7800 with Carbon-6, using the C6c base variation (Tergitol surfactant added to this latest version -- see http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/Ink-Mixing.pdf),

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Re: Ink for print stamp

2009-12-25 by rogerdarl

I believe Indiana Stamp tries to work with people looking for ink for specialized applications -- http://www.indianastamp.com/our-products/inks-

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Re: [Digital BW] HDR & B&W

2009-12-24 by Glenn

... True HDR is 32 bit floating point, which nothing can display - let alone print. On a normal monitor it is so lacking in contrast it actually looks like

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FW: Re: HDR

2009-12-23 by nospam

From: Scott [mailto:scott@scotthendershot.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 11:51 PM To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: HDR

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Re: [Digital BW] HDR & B&W

2009-12-23 by pr_roark

... I assume that is the main point of HDR. I suppose reducing noise in the shadows even if they are nominally within range has some value. Are there other

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RE: [Digital BW] Calibrating my monitor

2009-12-23 by John Slaughterbeck

Got it, thank you From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of bwinkjet Sent: Tuesday,

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Re: [Digital BW] HDR & B&W

2009-12-23 by Glenn

His work is quite spectacular and a proper use of HDR. Though you d more likely say he s compensating for the limited dynamic range of the camera using

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Re: HDR & B&W

2009-12-23 by pr_roark

... This is the Luminous Landscape article. http://www.luminous-landscape.com/essays/hdr-plea.shtml Paul www.PaulRoark.com

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Re: [Digital BW] HDR & B&W

2009-12-23 by bill storm

What I love about creative processes is that everyone has the opportunity to approach them in their own way. What may be an ideal work flow for one artist may

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RE: [Digital BW] HDR & B&W

2009-12-23 by Mike Johnston

I have seen some beautiful B/W images online that used HDR. Mike J. ... From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com

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Re: [Digital BW] HDR & B&W

2009-12-23 by Ken Alexander

I tried HDR but my results were as horrible as the majority of what I see on the web. It s discouraged me from spending much time on it. One of the few

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Re: HDR & B&W

2009-12-22 by Glenn

Paul, Do you have a link to the article and forum discussion ? thanks Glenn

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Re: [Digital BW] Calibrating my monitor

2009-12-22 by C D Tobie

... Monitor calibration is at least as important for B&W work as for color, plus a few specialized B&W issues, so its certainly appropriate here. If it has to

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Re: Arches & Carbon

2009-12-22 by pr_roark

... That s the only one of the papers you mentioned that I ve tested. The dmax was very low. Too bad, because the tone was amazingly neutral. Do you have

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Re: HDR & B&W

2009-12-22 by steveoshoots

... I us HDR as I would any other tool/method. ... another dis is the misuse and over cooking of images mentioned as well. If the tool is used with thought and

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Re: [Digital BW] HDR & B&W

2009-12-22 by C D Tobie

... We see in color, so color processing tends to be about making things like right or realistic ... we don t see in B&W so we have the luxury of optimizing

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Re: HDR & B&W

2009-12-22 by substudiocr

That s also the method I use Paul. I m a little more extreme about it, because, my work is a bit surreal. This etching away method you describe is very

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Re: Arches & Carbon

2009-12-22 by mantinieri

Hello Paul, I have been following with much interest your work on Arches paper, that complement what I have been doing in the two-three years. I still use

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Re: [Digital BW] RC Papers

2009-12-22 by Ernst Dinkla

... I m sure Mark has a more thorough reply, I think the answer to that is more complex. Before barite was introduced in inkjet papers TiO2 was used and still

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: RC Papers

2009-12-22 by Shoshanna Moser

If they were properly processed they held up very well indeed. The other day I was looking through a series of RC 8x10s I made 35 years ago-- shots I d taken

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Re: HDR & B&W

2009-12-22 by kwalsh74

Hi Paul, I m on the road and haven t had time to read the whole LL article, though I saw and bookmarked it this morning. A few quick comments though: - I

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RE: [Digital BW] HDR & B&W

2009-12-22 by Gary

Paul, I also have been using the technique you described below. This technique is described in the book by Harold and Phyllis Davis titled the The Photoshop

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HDR & B&W

2009-12-22 by pr_roark

Luminous Landscape currently has an article and forum thread on HDR. I don t want to duplicate it here, but I m curious if people on this forum are finding

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Re: [Digital BW] Arches & Carbon

2009-12-22 by pr_roark

... The only pre- & post-soaking I ve done is to get rid of water marks in jet black skies. With a try of distilled water I ve quickly pulled the print

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Re: [Digital BW] Arches & Carbon

2009-12-22 by John Labovitz

... Exciting experiments! In my very first forays into quadtone printing, back in the late 1990s, I used a lot of uncoated Somerset Velvet (with Piezography

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Arches & Carbon

2009-12-22 by pr_roark

I ve summarized my latest findings in this effort at http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/Arches.pdf One of the significant things I ve found is that briefly

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Re: [Digital BW] RC Papers

2009-12-21 by pr_roark

... I ve experimmented a bit with TiO2 on the Arches to accomplish localized and controlled brightening (to subtly pull the eye into the print). Do you think

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[Digital BW] Re: RC Papers

2009-12-21 by Mark

I should also mention I was talking about RC color prints only when I said the RC base problem is largely cracking of the PE layer. For RC B&W prints, those

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Re: [Digital BW] RC Papers

2009-12-21 by C D Tobie

... Not unusual, as recycled cotton (rag) typically has brighteners in it from a previous life... C. David Tobie Global Product Technology Manager Digital

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[Digital BW] Re: RC Papers

2009-12-21 by Mark

... Yes, I too, have some RC prints I made over 25 years ago, framed and always having been on display, and they are still crack free with only subtle

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Re: [Digital BW] RC Papers

2009-12-21 by Mark

... Inspection by UV blacklight reveals that the Chromata White Canvas has no fluorescing compounds in the coating, but somewhat surprizingly there are OBAs in

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: RC Papers

2009-12-21 by Mark Savoia

Gee, I have some 30 year old RC prints and no brown. They might have not been fixed and washed enough. Not that that should take more then a few minutes. Might

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Re: RC Papers

2009-12-21 by Jules

Before digital We used to sell expensive quality prints on fibre papers and cheap ones on resin coated. The RC ones often turned brown after a couple of years.

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