Sports Prints: Glossy or Matte?

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  mercphoto Registered Users Posts: 4,550 Major grins

  May 28, 2005 edited May 28, 2005

  Glossy.

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  binghott Registered Users Posts: 1,075 Major grins

  May 28, 2005 edited May 28, 2005

  mercphoto wrote:

  Glossy.

  haha, thanks, but is there a reason?

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  mercphoto Registered Users Posts: 4,550 Major grins

  May 28, 2005 edited May 28, 2005

  binghott wrote:

  haha, thanks, but is there a reason?

  
  Glossy seems to have more "impact", which is what you want in a sports photo. Impact, vibrant colors.

  Bill Jurasz - Mercury Photography - Cedar Park, TX
  A former sports shooter
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  Baldy Registered Users, Super Moderators Posts: 2,853 moderator

  May 28, 2005 edited May 28, 2005

  Yes, it's true. Gloss has more color saturation than matte. We sell 4:1 more gloss than matte.

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  binghott Registered Users Posts: 1,075 Major grins

  May 29, 2005 edited May 29, 2005

  sounds good, thanks for the advice. typically i prefer the look of matte, but i guess i'll use glossy for sports. thanks!

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