Sorry, I didn't explain myself well. It prints with a "normal" gum
negative at a "normal" gum exposure time and has a "normal" number of
step wedge units between full tone and white. I don't think I'm getting
enough maximum density (it is too pale), thus (as stated in another
reply) I'm trying the Daniel Smith version of your favorite Yellow
(pigment PY110).
On Wednesday, June 2, 2004, at 03:44 PM, Katharine Thayer wrote:
> <BIG SNIP>
> No, it's not "normal" to have to print yellow twice as a rule; the
> yellow should have enough oomph to hold its own with one printing, and
> that's why the description "very light in value" compared to other
> yellows makes me wonder about the pigment. But at the same time, you
> say
> above that you get a "normal DR" from it, so I'm not sure that I
> understand what's going on here.
>
> Katharine
>
>
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Tom Ferguson
http://www.ferguson-photo-design.com
Received on Thu Jun 3 13:05:14 2004
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