cdbgraft
fine & functional digital prints
Pushing our buttons
We trust our clients to realize that the most important tool is the mind pushing the device buttons. That said, buttons a-plenty there are both
soft and hard in this operation. Here’s some of our active fleet.
Input
• Epson Perfection 3200 Photo
Mid-range flatbed scanner fueled by top-end Silverfast AI software.
Combo compares well against drum scanners for all but the finickiest
film customers; more than equal to all reflective media.
• Imacon Flextight 343
Virtual drum scans for those demanding highest dynamic range.
• Sony DSC-F828
Fast Zeiss 28-200mm glass. 8mp. Mated to Leica tabletop tripod
for stabilized captures.
Processing
• Power Mac G5 Dual, latest OS X version/patches
• Apple Cinema HD Display (for the big picture)
• Wacom Intuos tablet
Output
• Epson Stylus Color 3000 (the mostly functional-art printer)
Traditional 4-colour* dye-based, lightfast inks. Suitable for a
wide range of work at an affordable price-point.
• Epson Stylus Pro 4000 (the mostly fine-art printer)
State-of-art 7-colour** pigment-based, archival inks.
Accepts virtually any paper stock.
Paper (catalog of some used to-date)
• Coated Papers
Arches Infinity Textured
Arches Infinity Smooth
Somerset Photo Enhanced Velvet
Somerset Photo Enhanced Textured
Concorde Rag
Hahnemuhle Photo Rag
Illuminata Ultra Smooth
Osprey Giclée
Ilford Gallerie Smooth Pearl
Epson Photo Quality Inkjet
Epson Premium Luster Photo
Epson Premium Glossy Photo
Epson Premium Semigloss Photo
Epson Radiant White Watercolor
Epson Heavyweight/Archival/Enhanced Matte
• Uncoated Papers
Arches Cold-Pressed Watercolor
Arches Hot-Pressed Watercolor
Strathmore Smooth Drawing
Rough/Smooth Newsprint
Ambient Aether
Did you say “smoke- and dust- free?” All that and hypo-allergenically more.
• Venta Airwasher cleans out the sub-visible spectrum.
• Miele Vacuum Cleaner slurps in the bigger stuff.
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