Digital BW, The Print

if you have the [piezo software, keep that and ditch the inks. MIS FS in
various colours slots in place of the piezo inks and you can still you use
the software and profiles in the normal way. MUCH cheaper to. Checkout the
archives or www.inksupply.com. I had the same experience as you.

Julian
----- Original Message -----
From: "johnyriggs2000" <johnyriggs2000@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 3:10 PM
Subject: [Digital BW] Fed up with Piezography


> Bought Piezo B&W package (including CIS) for a dedicated 1160 a year
> ago.
>
> One day cloged, the next day banding, the day after a strong blue
> shift on glossy papers, etc...
>
> And these warm tones... How can it be considered as a black and white
> print?
>
> As a result, a couple of prints acceptable, hundreds of $ spent, and
> a huge frustration concerning a digital solution for B&W prints.
>
> Is there any other solution, more efficient (it should be easy when I
> read the last comments in the NG about Cone and Piezography) and less
> expensive?
>
> Is MIS quadtones and Paul's curves the way to go?
>
> JYRiggs
>
> PS: I'm not here to engage in polemic against Piezo. My wish is to
> find a good solution for printing B&W pictures as an expert amateur.
>
>
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