In the concluding part of his article, Mike Young examines masking out, vacuum dynamics and power when preparing the print table for superior print quality
In the first part of this article (see issue 3 2009) I discussed four of the six vital factors necessary for print table makeready that were critical for dynamic production performance.
I shall continue with the final two, which are perhaps the most crucial for affecting quality of image reproduction to replicate as much detail and likeness to the original film positive.
I shall also reveal what caused the problem at the commercial printer that was outlined in the first part of this article.