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Re: [OM] Toned inkjet prints?

Subject: Re: [OM] Toned inkjet prints?
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 05:49:20 +0100
It looks good, Joel.  I suppose the only way to get monochrome with an extra 
"colour" like a tone is to use colour inks.

My Pixma 9500 II does a good job as well, with no "brassing" evident when 
viewed at an angle.

Chris

On 19 Jul 2012, at 00:21, Joel Wilcox wrote:

> I decided to try to make a curves action which will "tone" the print. 
> I'm trying to get a selenium toned look.
> 
> This is an image I posted a couple of weeks ago:
> 
> http://jfwilcox.jalbum.net/PESO/#120618-0001w.jpg
> 
> The image is webbed out directly from the scanned negative with my final
> decisions about tonality.
> 
> This is a scan of an *inkjet print* of the big version of the image
> above:
> 
> http://myweb.uiowa.edu/jfwilcox
> 
> The print had the "selenium toning" curves action applied before
> printing.  The print was scanned using Vuescan.  I had to do some
> adjustments to bring it a little closer to the tonalities of the
> original.  No, I don't think I will be scanning inkjet prints in the
> future.  I thought it might be interesting to see if I could convey the
> effect of the resulting print after the "toning" was applied, since I
> can't show you the actual "toned" inkjet print.  
> 
> I feel it is worth pursuing.  What think ye?

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