Past friday I received the official communication for the achievement of the Accredited Senior Imaging Scientist (ASIS) qualification implying the Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society distinction (FRPS) (http://www.rps.org/distinctions). It is obvious I'm proud of this distinction and because of that I want be grateful to the Council of the RPS and to all imaging …
Resolució Espacial en Digitalització, Impressió i Visualització en Pantalla
A la darrera edició de la revista Lligall de l'Associació d'Arxivers - Gestors de Documents de Catalunya, el Número 39, s'hi ha publicat el meu article Resolució espacial en digitalització, impressió i visualització en pantalla. Com que la revista és d'accés exclusiu als associats i per altre banda, el tema de l'article crec que pot …
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Heliogravure VII – Observing the Lateral Etching
Single or binocular loupes are often used to observe the effects of the etching on the surface of the copperplate. Depending on the kind of resin or screen used, it is sometimes difficult to view in detail what happens at this level. In some cases would be very useful to take a picture in order …
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A Hybrid Approach to Photogravure on Copperplate
The text and the images on this post have been published as an article in the Newsletter No4 (December 2016) from the Analogue Group of the Royal Photographic Society. Reference/Citation: MITJÀ, Carles (2016) A hybrid approach to photogravure on copperplate. Analogue (4) pages 3 to 6. Bath: The Royal Photographic Society. Photogravure was part of …
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Reproduction of Photogravure Prints
Introduction. As in other fine art disciplines, one useful aid to the own progress in photogravure is the critical contemplation of the artwork of other artists, successful or not, famous or not. Although the better valuable way to do that is a direct and alive viewing, in those days of Internet connection, we have also …
Carles Mitjà - ASIS/FRPS 