What's the difference?
Thomas
What's the difference?
Thomas
Semi-gloss is shinier than semi-matte.
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I would venture that it would depend on the manufacturer and how they choose to label a paper. Same-named finishes could vary from brand to brand.
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Hi Tom,
Is there a specific brand you'd like to know about?
In general, I find the blacks to have more depth in glossier paper, and be more black.
Hi David,
Ilford classifies its warmtone fiber as semi-matt, Bergger gives you a choice between semi-gloss or semi-gloss, and Oriental as glossy with the B&H filter for semi may. semi gloss. Ilford promises 7 grades of contrast, Bergger 6, and Oriental 5.
Thomas
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