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Re: [Digital BW] Canson+K7?

2011-12-16 by wattsies67

I have used K7 with Canson Platine Fibre Rag which gives nice results - best with a custom curve from Jon.  The pick with the K7 inks is Jon's own Type 5 paper in my experience.

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, George Pappas <george@...> wrote:
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> Harry,
> 
> I do not have direct experience with this paper, but I have used Cone K7 Glossy inks with Canon's Baryta Photographique paper and love the results.  Great image depth, color, and tonality.  I find the paper base to be just slightly neutral to warm which is a great compliment to the inks.
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> Best Regards,
> George
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> On Dec 16, 2011, at 4:49 PM, hlockwood wrote:
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> > I'm looking at Canson Rag Photographique 310 gsm, in combination with
> > Cone K7 Neutral inks on an R2400 printer. Although the paper is very
> > white, Canson states there are no OBAs added. They also make a strong
> > archival claim.
> > For profiles, I used both the Han Photo Rag and Han Photo Rag Bright
> > White; they appear to produce essentially identical results. Printing
> > Jon Cone's Piezography test pattern appears to produce smooth gradation
> > throughout the lightness spectrum, especially at the dark end, from 90
> > to 100%. This is a subjective evaluation since I don't have a
> > densitometer.
> > So, the question: Has anyone here had experience with this paper that
> > they would care to share?
> > Much appreciated,Harry
> > 
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