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Re: Paper?

2002-09-20 by Antonis Ricos

James,

beware of non-Lyson papers, especially the ones that look and feel like Lyson 
papers. They are made by Hahnemuhle, but have a coating specifically 
formulated to work with Lyson dyes which are acidic.


Antonis



--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., James Kellar <mail@j...> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm new to the group, and just loaded my first Lyson Quadblack inks in 
> to my Epson 1280. I've had pretty good results being that I just 
> started. Now my main question is what paper do I go with. I really like 
> the Lyson Standard Fine Art Paper, but it is pretty expensive. Has any 
> one tried Somerset PE Velvet? Which is about half the price of the Lyson 
> paper. Also if I go with the Somerset, and can I use Lyson's profile? Or 
> if some one has another suggestion,  I'm all ears.
> 
> Thanks
> James
> 
> James Kellar
> Co-manager of the Pinhole Discussion List
> http://www.pinholevisions.org/discussion/
> pinhole@j...

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