Digital BW, The Print

Damn, I was just about to order a Piezotone setup for my 1290. Back to the
drawing-board.

Bob Frost.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lawrence Smith" <lsmith@...>
>
> Point well taken. I'm not trying to slam IJM.  I'm just pointing out that
> some images printed with the original inks looked beautiful and reprinted
> with the new inks are unusable.  Same driver, same printer, same PS
> settings, same image, new inks.  I'm in the process of rescanning the
images
> and reworking.  I'm sure I will get good results eventually but the fact
> remains that there is a marked difference in the two inksets.  You would
> expect that.  It also make me wonder why the profiles are supposed to work
> the same with the different inks.  That does not make sense to me.  Unless
I
> missed something from IJM (and I could have) they have not announced that
> they are working on updated profiles for the new inks.
>
> I still love the new PT WN look as well as the selenium toned sample I
> received.  I'm still considering a 7000 to dedicate to Piezotones.
However,
> I'm not alone in finding that the new inks/old profiles have some kinks to
> be worked out...