Digital BW, The Print

> Back in 1993, I paid full price for Wilhem's book and read most of it. I was 
> shocked when I read, in chapter 8, about how many portrait photographers lost 
> their business over faded prints from Kodak. Wilhelm was a "starving 
> scientist" then and really believed in what he was doing. The only difference now is 
> people give a damn BECAUSE of inkjet while no photographer I knew (of hundreds) 
> back then wanted to switch to the superior Fuji paper because Kodak had a 
> monopoly on American Portrait labs.
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> Wilhelm told the truth and Kodak couldn't stop him. The only difference now, 
> is he's got money and credibility by way of the internet, but he has paid his 
> dues for sure.
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> Inkjet, being new, has created a double standard, like most things digital. 
> It's easy to pixel peep a file and put a loupe to an inkjet print. No one ever 
> did that to a darkroom print or bought a microscope to examine film grain.
> 
> Trust Wilhelm, he's one of the good guys.
> 
> Claude
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> In a message dated 10/12/2005 7:52:27 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
> DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com writes:
> As far as I know, he has never produced a test for a client that they 
> didn't like. That's not to say that Kodak has no self interest 
> either, but they have a very long history of great research and 
> integrity.
> 
> FWIW,
> 
> Tom O'Connell
> 
> 
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> 
>

On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 21:21:07 -0400, Greg <dfaprinting@...> wrote:

> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Richard
> <cms01@t...> wrote:
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>> Has anyone used inks from this company....
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>> http://kalvins.com/products/inkjetfind.asp
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>> if So, how did they fare with espon printer c84 c86 ???
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>> Thanks -
>> Richard
>>
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> So the first time wasn't enough?
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