To upgrade or not Feb 14, 2013 I recently upgraded to Lightroom 4 and was very pleasantly surprised to experience that it is possible to print directly to QuadTone RIP from LightRoom 4 without any color management interference [1]... mac osx opinion piezography product use Read more
Sandy King on Carbon Printing with Piezography Digital Negatives Sep 27, 2012 Sandy King was kind enough to allow me to share his observations about the Piezography Digital Negative ink set and his use of it with the carbon process. If you have an interest in the alternative pr... digital negatives featured writing Read more
QTR Print Tool Sep 19, 2012 Yesterday, I wrote about a number of None [1] workarounds to the changing Mac OSX internal color management systems since 10.4.7. I also mis-stated that a new QTR tool would be a replacement printer ... featured piezography technical research workflow Read more
Lightroom 4 and Piezography May 23, 2012 From our “What should we write about next? came an idea from Lynn Noah. Lynn wrote: “ Now that CS6 and LR4 are out, and many more photographers seem to be using and printing from LR4, it would be ver... featured piezography technical research workflow Read more
dMax Mar 6, 2012 WHAT CAN YOU SAY ABOUT DMAX THAT HAS NOT ALREADY BEEN SAID? A LITTLE. AND TONS.* In the analogue days of old it was drilled into us by our teachers that a darkroom print required a strong black and a... featured piezography life writing Read more
Making a fine Piezography print Mar 17, 2011 A new Piezography Chronicle has been produced on the basics of making a fine Piezography print. Piezography does not take any particular skill that is not required to make a competent print with an OE... featured piezography technical research workflow Read more
SPE 2011 Report Mar 15, 2011 We always attend the Society for Photographic Education. It’s a great conference with a focus on photography with teachers and students showing a tremendous interest in digital that is just as impassi... digital negative events film firefly invisible ink Read more
Printing images from Photoshop =>CS4 Feb 10, 2011 When Photoshop updated CS4, they removed the “No Color Management” option from the Print dialogue. We assumed that printing instead with “Printer Manages Color” would produce the same effect because t... calibration workflow writing Read more
ConeColor HDR released Feb 1, 2011 ConeColor HDR inks are now released! The customer Beta program was a success. We have a great set of ConeColor HDR inks and a great set of 700ml refillable carts. We reformulated the Vivid Magenta, Li... conecolor conecolor hdr inks Read more
Gimme that old time feeling Jan 23, 2011 This winter I have been shooting with a combination of plastic Diana lenses, single element optic lenses, and my prized Zeiss Distagon 21mm ƒ2.8. Shooting with a diana lens makes me feel a bit nostalg... artists featured piezography development piezography life Read more
Cheap plastic lenses Dec 19, 2010 None [1] Last year at this time, I bought a Zeiss Icon 21mm f /2.8 Distagon lens for my Canon 5D. Describing it as sharp as a razorblade from corner to corner would not be an exaggeration. At f/16 the... lenses photography Read more
A Theory of Two Georges Apr 12, 2010 There is the theory that a few colors can reproduce everything else, and I think of the great French painter Georges Seurat. In the latter part of the 19th century, Seurat painted dots of red, green, ... artists featured piezography life writing Read more