Sorry folks, that post should have read.. "They are called platinum prints because the printer. " I guess I have been spoiled by other forum groups where I can go an edit my typos. : ( Eric Neilsen Photo 4101 Commerce Street, Suite 9 Dallas, TX 75226 214 827-8301 http://ericneilsenphotography.com SKype ejprinter _____ From: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com [mailto:QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of E Neilsen Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 7:56 AM To: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: emulating platinum/palladium Paul, That may be because he actually used platinum. Many "platinum" prints made today are made with well over 90% palladium. They are called plating prints because the printer chooses to use a name that has a higher profile. There are color changes based on humidity of the paper at time of printing, type of paper, type of developer, and even kind of light source. They may have been toned with gold too. Eric Eric Neilsen Photo 4101 Commerce Street, Suite 9 Dallas, TX 75226 214 827-8301 http://ericneilsenp <http://ericneilsenphotography.com> hotography.com SKype ejprinter _____ From: QuadtoneRIP@ <mailto:QuadtoneRIP%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com [mailto:QuadtoneRIP@ <mailto:QuadtoneRIP%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Roark Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 9:52 AM To: QuadtoneRIP@ <mailto:QuadtoneRIP%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: emulating platinum/palladium Eric wrote, in part: >... Platinum and palladium ... Color will change from printer > (person making platinum prints) to printer. ... A couple of years ago the LA central library had a great exhibit of the Getty's Edward Weston collection. Many of his silver prints on display were warmer than most of his earlier platinum prints -- rather the opposite of what I expected. Paul www.PaulRoark.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: emulating platinum/palladium
2008-10-10 by E Neilsen