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For the contemporary fine art photographer paper selection is one of the most personal of choices to be made. Issues of gloss vs matte, texture, whiteness, archival characteristics – all are worthy of consideration, and will vary, depending on the type of image and its anticipated use.
In mid-January, 2006 I received a 17" roll test sample ofCrane Museo Silver Rag. This paper was previewed atPhoto Plus Expoin October, 2005, and will be formally introduced at thePMAshow in Orlando in late February, 2006.
I will have a full review here at that time, written by contributorPete Myers, who has been working with Silver Rag for some weeks. But, I couldn't resist telling you a little about this paper, hopefully without stealing too much of Pete's thunder.
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Look and Feel
Trees 519. Toronto. January, 2006
Silver Rag pretty much has the look and feel of a traditional "N" type fiber based photographic pap...

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