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Re: MIS, Lyson or Piezography?

2002-04-24 by iwasnvrhere

The Piezography also comes with a photoshop plug in that will really 
help you get started.

 
"pablo_kika" <pablo.kika@t...> wrote:
> Hi all, 
> 
> I'm kind of new to digital b+w printing, I'm using at the moment a 
> 1290 (1280 on foreign markets) with only black ink.
> I'm getting pretty decent results, even though I know that this way 
I 
> get only 256 shades of gray and no smooth tonal passages.
> 
> I'm thinking about buying an old 1200 or a 1160, for b+w printing 
> only, but I really wouldn't know what inkset to buy.
> 
> It seems to me that piezography would be the best (although I'm not 
> sure) but it's definetly too expensive for me.
> 
> Which system would you suggest and coupled with which printer? MIS 
or 
> Lyson?
> 
> Thanks, any help would be really appreciated.
> 
> Paolo Valentini

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