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 > > -- You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word alone. --Al Capone. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.