A lot has been going on with RL Charpentier Photography and the Ian Russell gallery. It’s about time for the latest updates from Prescott. 4 weeks later, I’m still not printing glossy I’ve been holding back on this story for …
The pluses and minuses of your own photography and print business
You know, I’ve had many folks more than a little curious about what I now do for a living. And by “for a living” I mean that loosely. 😉 Getting a small business off the ground and rooted in major …
There’s something to be said about great relationships with great vendors
I just hung up the phone with Stephen over at Breathing Color. I had a few questions about Allure Rag and Optica One, and I figured a quick call would settle the direction I need to go in. The call …
Lyve Canvas Sale in my e-mail…..
Breathing Color just hit me with an e-mail. A sale on a sampler pack for Lyve Canvas, Glamour II Veneer and rollers. Normally I wouldn’t mention a sale flier from a vendor, but I thought I should say something on …
The Z3100 and Breathing Color’s new Lyve Canvas
Two weeks ago I contacted my Breathing Color rep, Stephan. I’d received an e-mail from Breathing Color about a new canvas called “Lyve.” I wanted to know more. Since we started using the Chromata White Canvas last year we’ve been …
Waiting on the HP Z3100
So here I am, sitting in the gallery well in advance of opening. That’s pretty standard for how I operate. Get a jump on the day and all. I was trying to figure out what to do with myself as …
The worst ink management system I’ve ever dealt with
I was actually going to write the worst system in the history of history, but that might be going too far. There’s got to be something more vexing out there, it’s just I haven’t run into it yet. Now, what …
Breathing Color’s Allure Rag
When the Z3100 was fired up at our shop one of the first rolls of media to hit the printer was HP’s Premium Photo Satin….. It was a disappointment. I’ve still got a bunch of it left, and I’d be …
You couldn’t ask for a better day
Sure, Prescott was under a blanket of clouds today. And yes, the smell of wood smoke was thick. Another controlled burn. The fall seems to be full of controlled burns. Finally, I did get rained on while walking to “The …