Keith | Article, Articles and reviews, Black and white, Image Editing, tutorials | No comment

Digital Black and White – working in 16 bit

How converting 8 bit colour JPEG images images to 16 bit before converting to black and white gives up to 10 bit greyscale (B&W) images. ...

23 October 2006

Keith | Articles and reviews, Black and white, Paper review, PermaJet, Printing, Review | No comment

Paper review Permajet Fibre Base Gloss

Testing Permajet Fibre Base Gloss, a 'Darkroom feel' gloss or semi-gloss lightly textured paper. Tested on an Epson SP2400...

29 September 2006

Keith | Article, Articles and reviews, Black and white, Colour management, Datacolor, Printing, tutorials | No comment

QTR and PrintFIX PRO to get better black and white prints

Using the PrintFIX Pro colorimeter with QTR to make greyscale ICC profiles to improve linearity for black and white printing....

28 September 2006

Keith | Article, Articles and reviews, Black and white, Colour management, Image Editing, Printing | 2 Comments

Why don’t my prints match my screen?

Why your prints often don't match your screen very well. Some explanations, solutions and ways of dealing with the problem...

21 September 2006

Keith | Article, Articles and reviews, Black and white, Personal views | No comment

Digital photography – two years on

Some thoughts about aspects of digital photography - revisiting the issues and ideas, some two years after deciding to ditch film. A decision I've never remotely had second thoughts about...

15 June 2006

Keith | Article, Articles and reviews, Black and white, Colour management, Printing, Test Images, tutorials | 6 Comments

A Black and White test image

Special test image designed for black and white print checking. Includes explanation of use for all features of the downloadable image....

11 October 2005

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Software review Convert to BW Pro 3

Review of the Convert to B/W Pro V3 plugin from 'Theimagingfactory' for converting colour images to black and white....

31 August 2005

Keith | Articles and reviews, Black and white, Colour management, PermaJet, photo-hacks, Printing, Review | No comment

MonoChromePro pigment inks for black and white printing

Review of the MonoChromePro pigment ink set for black and white printing. Includes custom profile curve creation procedures for using QuadToneRIP (QTR). Making use of black and diluted black (grey) ink sets for monochrome photo printing...

01 February 2005

Keith | Article, Articles and reviews, Black and white, Image Editing, Photography Ideas | No comment

Black and White, the digital way

An introduction to black and white photography in the digital age. An extended version of an article Keith Cooper wrote for Canon....

26 October 2004

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A Digital only trip to Colorado

A look at some of the changes when moving from film photography to digital photography after a trip to Colorado by Keith Cooper. The same, but different and better...

30 August 2004