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by rtwwpad2008
Tue 13 May, 2008 1:28 pm
Forum: After Hours
Topic: Daytime TV is bad
Replies: 5
Views: 4031

Daytime TV is bad

Sky Anytime is not much better, why doesn't it remove stuff you've already watched on it.

Why this thread. Because I had my wisdom teeth out yesterday and they had to remove some of the jaw bone and I need to distract myself from the rather large amount of pain I am in. Been told to sit very still ...
by rtwwpad2008
Tue 13 May, 2008 1:18 pm
Forum: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
Topic: Aluminium Frames
Replies: 15
Views: 7891

Aluminium Frames

Hi All,

Going to try and do my first aluminium frame for some black and white pictures. Its not something I've done before (Alu Frames not framing :) ) and thought I would pick the brains of the masses.

Looking at the samples it seems to suggest the following approach:

1. I will have to assemble ...
by rtwwpad2008
Tue 13 May, 2008 1:10 pm
Forum: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
Topic: Fine art paper for canon w6200....can anyone advise please?
Replies: 9
Views: 7058

Papers

On my Epson 7800 I have gone through a few and have to say Hahnemuhle Fine Art is lovely for pictures, in particular Black and White and Sepia.

Permajet do a sample pack which is useful as its about 20 sheets and you can try them all out.

Have a look at www.luminous-landscape.com where Michael ...
by rtwwpad2008
Mon 05 May, 2008 9:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Digital inkjet prints
Replies: 21
Views: 7846

If you can track them down try printing on Ilford Galerie boards. Its a "conservation grade" 2-3mm board.
by rtwwpad2008
Fri 02 May, 2008 7:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Onyx 90 board cutter
Replies: 4
Views: 2771

You could always save yourself some time and hassle and get pay one of the nice people on here with a CMC to cut all your mounts for you. Just measure up the pics and do all your sizes. Place an order and get the mounts in the post.

Would save having to buy mountboard, especially in 20 pack sizes ...
by rtwwpad2008
Mon 14 Apr, 2008 11:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rather Large Saws and Gesso mouldings
Replies: 6
Views: 2888

Hi Hugh,

Not that many, I only have a few clients :(

5-8 frames a week with the material. Its just so annoying to cut especially as its 20 inches wasted if it cocks up.

If you drop me your address then I will post some of the material down to you to have a go on and tell me if its successful or ...
by rtwwpad2008
Fri 11 Apr, 2008 11:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rather Large Saws and Gesso mouldings
Replies: 6
Views: 2888

Rather Large Saws and Gesso mouldings

Hi All,

New to the board, so hello first of all.

My question is related to a delightful moulding called Salesio from Lion. Its been very popular since I started using it for my photography portraits in the last couple of months. However the gesso keeps cracking at the bottom on the last cut on the ...