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Re: [Digital BW] Eclipse Satine -- for Jerry

2002-06-20 by Jerry Olson

Shilesh,

Thanks very much. This is the first actual confirmation I've heard of.

Does it appear to be identical to the Archival Matte? It's still a great paper!

Jerry

janishilesh wrote:
> 
> I ordered Enhanced Matte from Atlex.com in the 13x19 size in the 100
> pack (which was 2 x 50 poly bags in a single box). The paper has no
> watermark in the back. I am not sure if the same can be said of the
> 50 pack of the 13x19 paper. Best wishes.
> 
> Shilesh
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., Jerry Olson
> <jerryolson@r...> wrote:
> > I've asked this before, but have not received an answer. Has
> ANYBODY on
> > this list seen an actual piece of paper from the "Endurance Matte"
> paper
> > that replaced Archival matte?  I'm still wondering if the water
> mark is
> > there.
> >
> > Except for the Hahnemuhle papers, there is no paper that gives a
> deeper
> > black than the Epson Archival matte. But I cannot use it with the
> > watermark.  Anyone used either the letter, 11x17, or 13x19 inch
> > "Endurance"?  Also, epson's 11x17 paper is short of 17 inches by
> about
> > an eighth of an inch, so you can't cut it evenly in two to get
> letter
> > size paper.
> >
> > Jerry
> >
> > Alessandro Pardi wrote:
> > >
> > > Paul,
> > > do you mean that when the prints come out of the torture chamber
> the Eclipse
> > > has better blacks than the EAM or simply that it has faded less?
> > >
> > > Alessandro Pardi
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Paul Roark [mailto:paul.roark@v...]
> > >
> > >  <snip>
> > >
> > > I found the blacks a little weak with MIS VM/FS K, but for those
> who insist
> > > on an acid-free, cotton-fiber paper, this one looks like an
> excellent
> > > choice.  It is the only paper to (barely) beat Epson Archival
> Matte in my
> > > fade tests.
> > >
> > > Paul
> > > http://www.PaulRoark.com <http://www.PaulRoark.com>
> > >
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> > >
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