On Apr 10, 2010, at 9:56 PM, William Robb wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Colen" > Subject: matte or glossy > > >> Which photos do you print your photos on matte or glossy paper? >> >> For example, would you print up to 16x20 on glossy to preserve detail, and >> bigger than that on matte to help obscure pixelation? >> > > I've just discovered Hahnemuhle Photo Rag. > It's very matte. > It looks realy nice. > I've always preferred non glossy or low lustre papers. My favourite paper > surface is the old Kodak G surface. If you've ever seen an Ektalure print, > you know what it looks like. > When I was making fine art B&W prints, I was printing on air dried fibre > based glossy paper. This gave the paper a bit of a sheen without being overly > glossy.
Epson exhibition fibre comes close to matching that look. Paul > For B&W I found that to be the best. > > William Robb > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

