Re: Deep blacks in Pd, Pt/Pd

[Dan Donovan <fishy@attbi.com>]

According to my Screen Densitometer, my latest POP Pt/Pd print, on 
Buxton, was Dmax at exactly 1.45.

Best,
Dan Donovan
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>> In looking at some of the curves in Dick Arentz' book, Platinum and
>> Palladium Printing, the IdMax is around 1.35. I suspect from these
>> curves that in practice a maximum density of 1.45 - 1.50 would be
>> about the most one could expect to get  from any combination of
>> platinum or palladium.
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I would appreciate any comments or suggestions on this :
>>> What is the maximum density one could get with Pt/Pd, and in pure Pd ?
>>> Ways to obtain it ?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Philippe
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