Digital BW, The Print

I've had good success with this method, as well.

On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Cdtobie <CDTobie@...> wrote:

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> Thank you Richard. I feel that the S3Print SR solution for B&W is very
> under appreciated, so I'm always glad when someone else sees its merit. Its
> also great for tints and cross tints, I hope you will try those functions as
> well. This list is mainly tinkerers, and this solution, while offering lots
> of options, is not really a hardware tinkering tool, more of a software
> tinkering tool, so it does not suit many on the list. That might explain why
> you haven't heard more about it.
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> C. D. Tobie
> Global Product Technology Mngr.
> Imaging Color Solutions
> Datacolor.com
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> On Oct 16, 2011, at 6:10 PM, Richard Smallfield <
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> > Hi,
> > I recently bought the Spyder3 Studio calibration kit - mainly because
> > of the extended greys target that is a colour management option.
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> > I've just done my first proofs - with ABW, QTR and Extended Greys (ie
> > - the Epson colour driver) - the Extended Greys result is fantastic -
> > it's definitely the easiest way to get a dead neutral print from OEM
> inks.
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> > The only drawback is the use of more colour inks with this workflow -
> > I'll do a fade test from the three workflows to see how much colour
> > shifts are an issue.
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> > I've read that the colour driver has less dmax than the ABW driver,
> > but any impact on dmax wasn't obvious in my proofs - it was
> > overshadowed by the excellent neutrality.
> >
> > Just thought I'd share this,
> > Richard
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