Re: Digital Negative Question

From: Alex Swain ^lt;fotoobscura@gmail.com>
Date: 12/01/04-07:48:13 AM Z
Message-id: <7d43074e041201054811a4bda6@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks Sandy, I suspected that.

Cheers!

-- 
Cheers,
Alex Swain (fo)
http://www.zoom.sh
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 12:51:42 -0500, Sandy King <sanking@clemson.edu> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> Yes, but since the actual UV density of most inkjet digital negatives
> is quite different from what a reading with a B&W densitometer would
> suggest you really need a densitometer with UV mode to accurately
> evaluate density and density range. This is especially true with
> colorized negatives but even inkjet negatives that are printed with
> mostly neutral black inks usually have a lot more UV printing density
> than would be suggested by a reading in Visual (white light) mode.
> 
> Sandy
> 
> >On a sidenote, can you accurately use a densitometer on digital negatives?
> >
> >Do you even try to determine density with DN?
> >
> >Cheers
> >
> >
> >
> >On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 14:12:24 -0700, Michael Healy
> ><emjayhealy@earthlink.net> wrote:
> >>  Thankyou to all - Darryl, Joe, Sandy, Dan, Nick, and Mark - for
> >>making Mike Kirwan's
> >>  question an excuse for an in-depth discussion. This was very
> >>enlightening. I for one got
> >>  a good deal out of it, and really appreciate the efforts and the
> >>contributions!
> >>
> >>  Mike
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >--
> >Cheers,
> >Alex Swain (fo)
> >http://www.zoom.sh
> 
>
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