Metamerism is very much improved on Epson with K3 inks (try to see some Epson 4880 samples) edwin -----Original Message----- From: owner-photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of karl shah-jenner Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 10:36 PM To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students Subject: Re: digital vs 4x5 dmoore wrote: > > One thing we haven't discussed, in this digital vs 4x5 debate, is > > conventional darkroom printing vs. scanning the negatives. One big > > advantage > > I see in darkroom printing is no metamerism. I like to give my > > prints a > > warmish tone and metamerism is a major issue when printing > > digitally, if I > > display the prints under anything but tungsten light Tim Halberg > do you find this to be true as well if you have your digital files > printed through chemical processes? if it were black and white then Dave's comments would still hold true. but that's the digital inkjet/media combination V the silver paper rather than digital V film karl
