Re: acorns(!)
Here's one coat of gum on spackled and gessoed plywood http://www.gumphoto.com/gesso4.jpg Lighter than I expected, but I'm going to leave it alone as it captures the subject nicely. Up close it looks like a fresco. Keith 2008/10/31 Loris Medici <mail@loris.medici.name>: > Hi Marek, > > 31 Ekim 2008, Cuma, 5:14 am tarihinde, Marek Matusz yazmış: >> >> Loris, >> WHat a beautiful print. > > Thanks! > >> While the colors are not photo-realistic, they are >> absolutely convincing. What I mean is that if you were to post the >> original photo we would say that your interpretation is so different. >> Well, I think that is the point to print a "different print". I just adore >> the background that has a mix of random pigmentation. > > Me too, that's why I chose to keep it -> it may not work for other images, > but it doesn't ruin this one. > >> It seems that your stripe pattern is only evident in the magenta negative. >> It is quite distractive from the randomness of the background. I wonder >> why that is the case. > > It's because of the paper negative (some have this type of pattern)... > >> It seems that you have arrived at a very balanced combination of pigment >> ratioes, gum thickness and exposure/development. >> Do yo need any more encouragement? >> Hope to see some more work > > Thanks much, will definitely try foam roller later (expecially for larger > prints). > > Regards, > Loris. > >
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