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Subject: [Leica] A Silver Gelatin Print Is A Beauty To Behold
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 23:26:02 -0700
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Ctein wrote a couple times about this OSX ignoring color profile issue, I
think. I use XP on my photo computer (I am hoping to upgrade that to the
Win7 core i7 machine soon, as soon as I am sure that the scanners will
work...) and color images are great. It's just the B&W prints that need
tweaking.

On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 7:37 PM, Marty Deveney <benedenia at gmail.com> wrote:

> Richard said:
> "For whatever reasons, even though my monitor is profiled and so is my
> printer, I often have to tweak an image so that it will print out the
> way I want on inkjet paper (my favorite is the Harman FB Gloss)".
>
> Until I figured out that Snow Leopard had started to ignore all my
> version 4 ICC profiles, I wondered about this too.   Unfortunately,
> Snow Leopard is still broken in this regard.   Odd, I'd thought it
> would have been fixed by now.
>
> Marty
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 11:43 AM, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:
> >  On 10/6/2010 6:23 AM, Richard Man wrote:
> >>
> >> http://www.5pmlight.com/?p=1605
> >>
> > Glad things there are working out for you.  Resurrecting the darkroom is
> not
> > in the cards for me, for a number of reasons (promised for a seedling
> plant
> > room in the winter among the first).  I have a number of the "fiber"
> inkjet
> > papers to go through, and the Imageprint profiles for them.  Now to find
> the
> > time to do that.  I did notice that the "fiber" inkjet papers are priced
> > comparably to silver.  Epson Exhibition fiber is $4/sheet, and most of
> the
> > real darkroom fiber papers are about $3-4/sheet (17/22 and 16/20
> > respectively).
> >
> > Ken
> >
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