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Subject: [Leica] Paper for b&w printing
From: gwpics at icloud.com (Gerry Walden)
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 16:22:39 +0000
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I have to agree with Tina that Museo Silver Rag is very nice. here in 
the UK Silverprints Baryta Platinum is also very good, and they will 
provide a custom profile for your printer free of charge.

Gerry

Gerry Walden
Tel: +44 (0)23 8046 3076
or +44 (0)797 287 7932
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On 30/10/2013 15:07, Tina Manley wrote:
> The other paper I love for B&W is Museo Silver Rag.
>
> Tina
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> 
> wrote:
>
>> I agree.  Ilford Gold Fibre Silk is beautiful.
>>
>> Tina
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 10:31 PM, Chris Crawford <
>> chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote:
>>
>>> All the papers like that are expensive exhibition papers. Sorry. My
>>> favorite is Ilford Gold Fibre Silk. Its about $20 for a ten sheet box or
>>> $60 for a 50 sheet box of letter-sized paper. Worth every penny; the 
>>> stuff
>>> looks just like air-dried gloss fibre paper.
>>>
>>> --
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>>> Fine Art Photography
>>> Fort Wayne, Indiana
>>> 260-437-8990
>>>
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>>> On 10/29/13 10:01 PM, "Jay Burleson" <leica at jayburleson.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've got my R3000 with Piezography b&w ink up and printing beautiful
>>>> Monochrom images (thanks Dave!).
>>>> I dislike matte finish paper, and also the high gloss RC paper look.
>>>> I've a bunch of stuff to print out by Christmas.
>>>> Looking for input on a general purpose (NOT exhibition weight or cost)
>>>> type of paper, that looks like air dried glossy fiber papers from the
>>>> wet darkroom days.
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>
>>>> Thank you kindly,
>>>> --
>>>> Jay,
>>>>
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>> --
>> Tina Manley
>> http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com
>>
>>
>>
>



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Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Paper for b&w printing)