Digital BW, The Print

On 24/11/2010 15:22, "Paul" <roark.paul@...> wrote:

>> ...current favorites for natural matte, very low/no flaking, great dmax,
>> archival, and so on.
> 
> I do like the Epson Hot Press natural.  With the Eboni-base inksets I use its
> relatively low increase in the Lab B (warmth) from the paper white to the
> maximum Lab B makes for a nice, close to neutral image, with just a hint of
> warmth.  I find it neutral enough that clouds, snow and white water look white
> in my landscapes, as opposed to the yellowish tint that all too often happens
> with 100% carbon.  It has an excellent dmax also.
> 
> I have had some flaking, unfortunately, but with care it's been acceptable.
> 
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com

There is an awful review of this Epson Hot Press natural here:

http://www.luminous-landscape.com/reviews/printers/epson-papers-09.shtml

Is this unfounded or unreasonable?

Toodle-pip,

Allan