Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/12/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I tried it when I was young because they talked about it in the Lootens book on printing written in the 40's and in the Glencoe Library near my house on the north shore of Chicago. It has all kinds of really odd and or dated advice and a small about of good advice but the book I understand is considered a classic. Or was. And there as a bottle of it in the camera store. Probably Sterns in Winnetka. It was in the camera store so why not get it? On 12/17/12 12:39 AM, "Mark Kronquist" <mak at teleport.com> wrote: > Ditto Mark R icky icky icky things > On Dec 16, 2012, at 5:39 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > >> My experience with sprays going back to 1964 is they are unpredictable >> and >> unnecessary. Disastrous. The single last thing I would ever do to any of >> my >> prints is to spray them with anything. >> >> >> On 12/16/12 12:46 PM, "Bob Adler" <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> The best info I can find is at: >>> http://www.luminous-landscape.com/essays/the_paper_that_almost_got_away.shtm>>> l >>> Cramer is a true master. >>> I think a canvas spray just protects with no color cast. Just wondered if >>> anyone had any experience. >>> Bob >>> >>> Bob Adler >>> >>> On Dec 16, 2012, at 9:05 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> This company seems to really make my kinda papers. >>>> http://www.canson-infinity.com/en/bfk310.asp >>>> Very paper like. Not seeing any phony darkroom looking stuff. >>>> I've heard people can use normal water color paper to print. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 12/16/12 11:40 AM, "Bob Adler" <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Just wondering if anyone has used one of the new Platine water color >>>>> papers >>>>> (e.g., Canson Infinity Platine Fibre >>>>> Rag<http://www.canson-infinity.com/en/platine310.asp>) with >>>>> an inkjet printer. >>>>> >>>>> If so what are your impressions? Also if you've used it, have you ever >>>>> done >>>>> a canvas spray over it? Noticed any color change? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks in advance for any experience and advice, >>>>> Bob >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Mark William Rabiner >>>> Photography >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Mark William Rabiner >> Photography >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Mark William Rabiner Photography http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/