Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/05/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Calumet use to sell Brilliant and I bought some when a friend of mine was a store manager.? Loved it, but then they went belly up and it is not available anymore.? I used the luster version and it was great stuff.? And not very expensive.? My friend thought it was made by Moab, but have never been able to find out for sure. Aram On 5/4/2018 11:45 AM, Eddy Willems wrote: > I use > > > ?Brilliant Museum Satin Matte White 300grams > > for printing very fine paper but I don't know if you can find it in > the us > > > Op 4/05/18 om 20:15 schreef Richard Clompus via LUG: >> I have taken to heart the concept that you need to print your best >> images.? Storing them on a hard drive makes it difficult to really >> enjoy them or to give them to others as gifts.? So my current project >> is to print a portfolio of black & white nude images taken during a >> Leica Master Class with Ralph Gibson in San Francisco. I learned a >> lot from him in 3 days. I?m very pleased with the images but have no >> clue how to exhibit them.? I?ve hesitated to post nudes to our >> gallery but would be willing to share a few if there is interest.? >> They are reminiscent of timeless nudes from Imogen Cunningham and >> Edward Weston. >> >> I?m printing with an Epson P800 printer and started with Epson Velvet >> Fine Art Paper (8.5 x 11?).? Its a mat paper, 100% rag content, acid >> free, 19 mil thickness, 260 gm weight with a slightly textured >> surface.? I?m ready to treat myself with better paper but don?t have >> any experience with rag paper from Moab, Canson, Hahnem?hle or >> Museo.? These fine art papers get expensive very quickly so I?ve >> decided to use 8.5 x 11 for now. >> >> Can someone share their experience with the rag paper of their choice? >> >> Many thanks, >> Richard >> >> Richard Clompus >> California >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >