Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes it is - it is marketed in the EU as Agfa Premium Classic fibre based paper. Go to http://www.agfa.com/photo/products/paper/bwpaper/ for full details. Regards Gerry Slobodan Dimitrov wrote: > Is that an over the counter product? > S. Dimitrov > > > ---------- > >From: "Gerry Walden" <gwpics@aol.com> > >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > >Subject: Re: [Leica] Baryta prints > >Date: Wed, Jan 14, 2004, 7:56 AM > > > > > Out of curiosity I decided to do the search for you and came up with > the > > following from Agfa: > > > > Fibre-base papers contain a layer of barium sulphate (baryta) > > between the base and emulsion. This baryta layer stops the > > emulsion soaking into the paper surface, and so enhances > > the detail definition and print blacks. > > The baryta coating is 20 – 45 g/m2 depending on surface. > > > > Regards > > > > Gerry > > > > > > Slobodan Dimitrov wrote: > > > > > Ok, I'm clueless here! > > > Just what is a Baryta print? > > > S. Dimitrov > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > > > -- > > Gerry Walden LRPS > > www.gwpics.com > > +44 23 8046 3076 > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- Gerry Walden LRPS www.gwpics.com +44 23 8046 3076 - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html