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Re: [Digital BW] A different print exchange....

2002-09-02 by Jim Coffee

Andre...

Great idea!  My preference would be to let people use whatever paper they
want...we could all learn a lot more that way.

-Jim-
On the southern coast of Oregon...
with the fires moving away.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Andr\ufffd Vallejo" <avs@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, September 02, 2002 1:57 PM
Subject: [Digital BW] A different print exchange....


> Aside from the usual print exchange that goes here,I was thinking of
> something different. There are now so many different combinations of
> ink,paper,printer and software,that it\ufffds very hard for most of us now to
> evaluate what's "better". So my idea is:
> Someone chooses a representative image and upload it to the list archive.
> All those who participate download it and print it with a certain
> combination. Variables could be:
>
> Inks: MIS VM,VM-Sepia and FS,Piezo in various flavors.
> Printers: 1160,1280,3000 and it's little sisters (like the 980)
> Paper: Maybe here we should stick to EAM only,otherwise the number of
> combination will grow wild.
> Drivers: Epson,Imageprint and Piezo.
>
> So that we can stop wondering about differences and see for ourselves.
Sure
> that who is printing will still be an uncontrolled variable,but there are
> limits to this idea...
>
> Any ideas about this and how to improve and implement it?
>
> Andr\ufffd Vallejo
>
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