Digital BW, The Print

Are you using matte or watercolor papers? 

Jerry

Darren Collins wrote:
> 
> I'm glad it helped, Doug! Yes, I'm printing B&W photos using black-ink-only
> at 2880 dpi. I have good eyesight, and I can see the tiny dots when I look
> closely, but many people at my camera club can't. I find that mounted on a
> wall, nobody really looks closely enough that the dots are obvious (well,
> there aren't any noseprints on the glass!).
> 
> Eventually, I'd like to have two A3 printers set up with continuous inking
> systems - one for B&W and one for colour. But I fear that day is a long way
> off! In the meantime, I'm happily producing acceptable prints and improving
> my photographic skills. It's always best to start at a low-cost entry point,
> and then work out exactly what equipment you really need.
> 
> Darren
> www.pool-room.com
> 
> > Thanks Darren.  Your site was very helpful.  I believe from your site
> > that you're doing B&W prints using the black ink only.  It sound like
> > you're getting results that you're happy with and that it might be an
> > acceptable way to get started.  The Epson Photo 820 is available here
> > in the US for around $100.  I guess at that price I would't be taking
> > much of a risk.
> >
> > Doug Santoli
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