[pure-silver] Re: what is a "work print"?
- From: "B P" <peeperphotos@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 16:58:42 -0800
Here's the link to the info on the show and the discription of a "work
print". http://www.sohophoto.com/downloads/kk10_prospectus.pdf
I took it to mean that the paper size that we use, just can't exceed 8.5 x
11. So, I guess that the image, if it is quare, can't be bigger than an 8.5x
8.5.
Becky Lynn
On 11/8/07, Shannon Stoney <shannonstoney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> I am getting ready to enter a show for Holgas and pinhole cameras
> called the Krappy Kamera show. It's an annual deal. The juror this
> year is Jill Enfield.
>
> Anyway, she wants to look at work prints, that is, prints no larger
> than 8.5" x11". That makes sense to me for digital prints, but I don't
> understand how it works for silver prints. I guess you could have an
> 8x10 work print where you were figuring out the contrast, etc, and then
> make a bigger print after you figured out the contrast, but does
> anybody really do that? You would have to figure out the exposure all
> over again for the big print, unless you had figured out ahead of time
> that the exposure for an 11x14 print is always x times the exposure for
> an 8x10 print.
>
> I have never learned this way of working. It's a different work flow.
> Does anybody on this list do that?
>
> I can make some "work prints" to send to this show. That's not a
> problem. But I'm wondering: is this a more efficient way to work than
> starting at the size you really want, with test strips, etc?
>
> --shannon
>
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