Epson Premium Luster & Karyon UV Resistant Clear
2002-05-01 by Steven Schaefer
I just printed a Photo on Epson Premium Luster (Because I could buy it locally) and have laid down two coast of Karyon UV Resistant Clear. It looks remarkably good. Does anyone know the archival qualities of this printing method, or has any one done a fade test? Steve Schaefer antonisphoto wrote:
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> > Julian, > > try the Ilford Galerie Smooth Pearl: 280 gsm, prints with piezoBW inks > > smoothly and holds an uncoated dmax of 1.94. Eggshell surface (like > "real" = > > RC paper), better than Epson Premium Luster. Still needs the Krylon > treatment, of course, like the rest. > > Antonis > > <julianthomas@t...> wrote: > > I got my pack of Bright cube semi matte yesterday. I managed to edo > > some quick tests last night, but my spray can ran out... so... > initial > > thoughts... (bear in mind this is subjective - I\ufffdve not measured > > anything nor had time to compare step wedges) > > > > Pros. > > Print quality - the smoothest tones I\ufffdve had (compared to Ultima > stain > > and gloss, epson gloss and semi). Deep blacks, great midtones. > > Surface - not too much palstic, not more RC then FBSprays easily > (well > > the two sheets I half sprayed did! > > Now my paper of choice > > Looks great matted and/or framed. I could sell this. > > > > Cons > > Too thin - I\ufffdd prefer a 300 gram sheet > > > > I\ufffdll bring prints and paper to the london meet Nij! > > > > Julian > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls > and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to > keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject > header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or > "flames." > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the > various resources on the homepage. > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.