Kodak CCPR11 manual Technical Information Data Sheet, General Setup Information, L Contrast Grade

TECHNICAL INFORMATION DATA SHEET

CCPR11	Revised 7-04
Copyright, Eastman Kodak Company, 2004

CURRENT COLOR PRINTER RECOMMENDATION: BLACK-AND-

WHITE PRINTING / MONITOR MODE

Printing on KODAK PANALURE SELECT RC Paper Using the KODAK

ACCUDATA Printer Controller XL or The KODAK Digital Printer

Controller

1) General Information

General Setup Information

Note: CCPR VALUES ARE NOMINAL. THEY SHOULD BE USED AS A STARTING POINT FROM WHICH CUSTOMERS MAY OPTIMIZE THEIR ANALYZER/PRINTER SYSTEM BASED UPON THE PLANT'S FILM POPULATIONS.

KODAK PANULURE SELECT RC Paper is designed for making black-and-white prints from color negatives. Following are some setup recommendations for printing negatives on L, M, or H paper grades using the KODAK ACCUDATA Printer Controller XL or the Kodak Digital Printer Controller (DPC).

Use the nominal CCPR values as a starting point to optimize your printer.

•Install a 1/16-inch 2337 acrylic plastic diffuser in the negative mask plate.

•Use a 600-watt FFJ printing lamp.

•Use a KODAK Neutral Cold Mirror, Notched (CAT No. 147 9005) for the VCL lamphouse or a KODAK Neutral Cold Mirror (VCB) (CAT No. 110 3795) for the VCB lamphouse.

•Use a KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA Normal Negative (Size 120, CAT No. 846 0948), or a KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA Printer Control Negative Set (Size 135, CAT No. 179 8511) to adjust and control the printer balance.

•Use a starting print density on 0.60 on the normal gray patch of the Normal Control Negative.

•Use a dead heat setup time of 0.70 seconds.

Recommended Starting Lens Diaphragms:

	L Contrast Grade	M Contrast Grade	H Contrast Grade
312 Upper Track	38	44	60
G crop to 8 x 10
312 Lower Track	32	38	51
G crop to 5 x 7
DCP-8 Printers	35	41	56
G crop to 8 x 10