{"id":2916,"date":"2018-05-12T09:44:04","date_gmt":"2018-05-12T09:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/?p=2916"},"modified":"2018-05-12T09:45:21","modified_gmt":"2018-05-12T09:45:21","slug":"the-print-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/?p=2916","title":{"rendered":"The Print Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a photographer I should really be printing shouldn&#8217;t I?<\/p>\n<p>Well it&#8217;s taken me long enough to get round to looking at printing. \u00a0 I don&#8217;t mean printing at home as that is pretty much a false economy. \u00a0A decent A3 printer, configured to use continuous inking systems and the cost of paper you&#8217;re looking at around \u00a3400 just to start. \u00a0And that&#8217;s before you factor in calibration etc. \u00a0 So printing then &#8211; Labs prints aren&#8217;t cheap, but when you consider how much I print then Lab costs mean I can probably do 40-50 prints before it costs more. \u00a0 And by lab prints I mean A3 and above.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2917\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2917\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/blogpics\/uploads\/lib_pano_small.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2917\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/blogpics\/uploads\/lib_pano_small-1024x358.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/blogpics\/uploads\/lib_pano_small-1024x358.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/blogpics\/uploads\/lib_pano_small-300x105.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/blogpics\/uploads\/lib_pano_small-768x269.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/blogpics\/uploads\/lib_pano_small.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2917\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Central Library Pano<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The above image I&#8217;ve had printed by Palm Labs for \u00a310, we had a few calibration issues with some moir\u00e9 patterning so I&#8217;ve ended up with 3 other prints (which I gave Steve \u00a310 for) which were going to be binned &#8211; which for me are fine for print samples. \u00a0 \u00a0 This print could not be done at home as it&#8217;s 32&#8243; x 8&#8243; so already a home printing solution wouldn&#8217;t be viable here.<\/p>\n<p>The next step is framing, the library pano is no use for club competitions due to the size, but the intention was always for get a frame and mount for it. \u00a0 Currently the cheapest price is around \u00a335 from a company called Picframes &#8211; who I have no experience with, but at that price it&#8217;s certainly worth a punt.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a photographer I should really be printing shouldn&#8217;t I? Well it&#8217;s taken me long enough to get round to looking at printing. \u00a0 I don&#8217;t mean printing at home as that is pretty much a false economy. \u00a0A decent A3 printer, configured to use continuous inking systems and the cost of paper you&#8217;re looking &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/?p=2916\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Print Process&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,4],"tags":[437,440,438,439,436],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2916"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2916"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2919,"href":"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2916\/revisions\/2919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kebablog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}