Chemical/Silver sepia toned prints will have a mixture of black, (the
darkest shades), and "brown". Yet they are still considered B&W err.
monochrome photography. Just saying...
Jens wrote:
> Perhaps.
> I have now come to the conclusion, that monochrome means "One Colour".
> That is blue in blue, green in green, red in red, gray in gray etc. Very dark
> parts will seem like the chosen colour in the darkest version. Very bright
> may seem white.
>
> A few years ago monochrome pictures were NOT accepted many places, if ink
> other than gray and black was used.
>
> Today this has changed. You can print in shades of blue, red, green etc. and
> still get the images accepted as monochrome. As long as there is no trace of
> other colours in the image. That is if you tone an image sephia, the dark
> parts should also appear brown, not black. The toning must be total.
> Black and Sephia in one photograph makes it a colour photograph, since it has
> two colours.
>
> Regards
> Jens
>
>
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