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Re: PiezoTones on the 7000 (piezoPro) vs 1160 (plug-in)

2002-06-18 by pbard2002

Antonis,

Well that's good to know.  Good thing nothing spilled on the test prints 
or it could have put the PT's in last place...

Phil
http://philbard.com

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "antonisphoto" <
antonisphoto@y...> wrote:
> I have uploaded an Excel document comparing the gray values 
obtained from 
> a 7000 driven by PiezoPro software vs the 1160 with the latest plug 
in. The 
> 1160 is measured with both old and new inks. All tests are done on 
Photo Rag 
> 188.
> 
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint/files/
Ink%20Set
> s/PiezoTones/dmax%20comparisons/
> 
> (if the address is truncated when you click, please copy and paste to 
your 
> browser)
> 
> The dmax obtained with the piezoPro driver is 1.86. This is 
significantly higher 
> than the 1.79 from the 1160 (same from the 1280, which is not 
shown in this 
> document).
> 
> As far as I know, the 1.86 is currently the one to beat for any drivers 
or 
> workflows that still allow for good shadow separation.
> 
> 
> Antonis

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