RE: digital negatives

Hi:

It usually means something like

"read the ummm manual" :)

Gord

On Tue, 14 Mar 2006, margery b. franklin wrote:

> Thanks -- forgive my ignorance -- what does 'RTFM' stand for?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon Lybrook [mailto:jon@terabear.com]
> Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 11:52 PM
> To: alt-photo-process-l@usask.ca
> Subject: Re: digital negatives
>
> Hi Margery,
>
> A workshop with Dan Burkholder in person beats RTFM 'ing any day of the
> week! There was a lot I read in his books I didn't "get" fully until I
> heard him say it first-hand (more than once). 8-)
>
> Good luck!
>
> Jon
>
> >
> > Margery B Franklin wrote on 3/13/06, 7:18 PM:
> >
> > > I'm using Pictorico OHP on an Epson 2200 to make digital negs for
> > > cyanotype
> > > and Van Dyke printing. I understand that there are many different ways
> to
> > > make such negs, ranging from Burkholder's instructions to Jill
> Enfield's.
> > > But few people make clear the optimal printer settings on the 2200.
> Media
> > > type? 1440 or 2880? No color management or some color management?
> > > Profile?
> > > Or print 'black only'?
> > > All responses will be much appreciated. Also-- suggestions about
> > > preferred
> > > methods for making the negs?
> > > Thanks,
> > > New member: Margery
> > >
> > >
> >
>

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Received on Tue Mar 14 14:53:53 2006