[pure-silver] Re: light for viewing prints

  • From: Shannon Stoney <shannonstoney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 08:32:52 -0600

I am happy to report that when seen under lights of this intensity, the prints that I thought were too dark are in fact perfect!!!


--shannon


On Nov 7, 2007, at 7:55 AM, Chris Ellinger wrote:

Sekonic offers a table to convert EV to lux or footcandles:

http://www.sekonic.com/support/support_2.asp

Using an incident meter set to ISO 100, 1500 lux corresponds to an EV of approximately 9.25.

Chris Ellinger
Ann Arbor, MI
USA




Shannon Stoney wrote:
How do you measure the "lux" part or set the intensity of halogen lights?
--shannon
On Nov 6, 2007, at 8:17 PM, Jim Brick wrote:
Typical gallery lighting is 3200 K halogen lights at an intensity of about 1500 lux.

Jim


At 12:04 PM 11/6/2007 -0600, Shannon Stoney wrote:

What is a "normal" light to look at prints under, when you're judging darkness, contrast, etc? (I dry my prints before looking at them, so dry-down is not a factor.)
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