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Red River San Gabriel SemiGloss Fiber: Rich B&W, Subtle Color
George Schaub  |  May 20, 2014  |  First Published: Apr 01, 2014  | 

Choosing the right paper for your prints is often a matter of surface texture and tone, but there’s more to it than that when printing for exhibition or display. It’s what the paper is made of, and the inks it can handle, that make the difference between a “warrantied” saleable print and one that might be used for quick display or repro. While there are no industry standards for print longevity as of yet, working with papers that could be dubbed “archival” by their very makeup is a good place to start.

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Subtle Silver
Frances E. Schultz  |  Dec 01, 2003  | 

Several years ago Luminos Photo had to cease production of their silver paper: the paper stock they had been coating became unavailable. Since then they have been searching for a replacement. Now they have it, and it is very nice.

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The Finer Things: Our 7 Favorite Pieces of Gear for Fine Art Photography
Joe Farace  |  Sep 05, 2017  | 

One of the hallmarks of fine art photography is the production of archival prints. Which begs the question, does the social media generation care about a print’s longevity or photographic prints at all? Maybe that changes when you drop five figures on a fine art print or hire a high-end photographer to create a portrait you expect to last as long as a traditional silver-based print.

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The Lowdown On Inkjet Paper; What You Need To Know, But Probably Never Asked
David B. Brooks  |  Sep 01, 2007  | 

In the decade or so since I purchased my first inkjet photo printer, and in all the years I have been writing about digital photography, the one topic I have seen the least written about, and received the fewest questions about, is inkjet paper. I often wonder why photographers are so incurious about the one item that has now very likely replaced film as the one, true hard copy of...

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TIPA Awards 2009
The Editors  |  Aug 01, 2009  | 

The best imaging products of 2009 were voted on at the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) General Assembly held from April 2-4, 2009 in Budapest.

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Top Products of the Year: 40 Imaging Products Picked By TIPA As Best Photography Gear Of 2015
George Schaub  |  Sep 25, 2015  | 

The Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) member magazines recently convened for their General Assembly to vote for the best photo and imaging products launched by the industry in the last 12 months. The voting took place during the General Assembly that was held in spring 2015 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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Top Products of the Year: We Team Up with TIPA to Pick the Best Photo Gear of 2016
George Schaub  |  Aug 23, 2016  | 

The Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) member magazines recently convened for their General Assembly to vote for the best photo and imaging products launched by the industry in the last 12 months. The voting took place during the General Assembly that was held in spring 2016 in San Francisco, California.

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When You Care Enough To Print The Very Best; Fine Art Ink Jet Papers From Moab Paper
Joe Farace  |  Nov 01, 2004  | 

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It's no secret that the simplest way to get high quality output from an ink jet printer is to use the best paper. What's the best? That depends on your printer and the kind of inks it uses.

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WhiteWall Review: Online Photo Lab Offers Creative Print Options to Make Your Images Gallery-Ready
George Schaub  |  Nov 12, 2015  | 

I’ve always been a strictly DIY print guy and have done my fair share of printing over the years, but I’ve recently seen some intriguing print presentations by friends and associates—on aluminum, bonded under acrylic glass, on textile or canvas—that I could never produce in my studio. As I researched the idea I decided it was time to check out a custom lab that could broaden my print options.

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