The Epson SC-P5000 Printer “Executive” Summary What the Printer Is: It’s a replacement for the Epson SP4900, incorporating the new Ultrachrome HDX ink set and...
Several posts in the LULA Forum and further thinking about the importance of the grayscale to overall image quality sparked my interest in developing an...
Users of this new line of printers have been raising questions about the role and volume of CO (Chroma Optimizer) consumption, having observed that CO...
Specialty Papers + Some Over the years I’ve been reviewing batches of fairly conventional papers, be they matte or gloss/luster and observing the growing diversity...
Canon Pro-2000 Review and Related Items of Interest This article is more about the related items of interest than about the printer itself, though they...
In the last article published Mark Segal did a great job explaining the Hahnemühle specialty paper products. I am all about making prints and Getting...
Introduction In this part of our “Back to the Print” series, I review three “value-added” products that Hahnemuhle has brought to the market. Why “valued-added...
Epson Introduces Four New Fine Art Papers At about the time this review will be published, Epson should be releasing both the roll and sheet versions...
A few weeks ago Luminous-Landscape invited some friends to spend a few days at the Luminous-Landscape offices and gallery in Indianapolis, Indiana. Joining me was...
The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-1000 Printer (Hereafter “PRO-1000” for short) What’s in a name? Canon manufactures several series of printers. This printer features considerable technological innovation...
Introduction There is always “buzz” in the community of photographers who still make prints when a major new printer model hits the market. Year 2000...
New scanner models that claim properties of high resolution and high dynamic range for scanning film always raise considerable interest these days, because there is...
Lower-cost options for avoiding the WATE The Sony a7R is receiving plenty of well-deserved attention since its announcement in mid-October. As prototypes appeared in selected...
Like many readers of the Luminous-Landscape, I’ve found Sony’s NEX offerings to be a good compromise between small size/weight and capability. TheNEX-7in particular has received...
Printer manufacturers make great printers; but they often don’t offer some really useful accessories. The two I have in mind are a printer stand and...
Background About twenty years of black and white darkroom work (35mm and large format) ended in the mid-1970s, when matters of time, interest and convenience...
SilverFast has been one of the premiere applications for scanning film and prints since LaserSoft Imaging A.G. released Version 1.0 in 1995. The application grew...