Digital BW, The Print

Robert is there a get round with a rip and profiling for the poor black?

Julian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Morrison" <rmorrison@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 6:50 AM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Re: metamerism problem


> Having recently received a Tucker Ultrachrome print...I can attest that
they
> are lovely. No crossover and no metamerism that I can detect. One warning
to
> those interested in the Ultrachromes though...is that the dmax is poor
> except on EAM  (the Ultrachrome EAM dmax beats MIS-FS/EAM by about 0.1) .
> Photorag isn't bad but it is lower than the black you get from MIS FS
black
> on photo rag (about .07 lower).  Overall the photo matte blacks are very
> poor without coating.
>
> Robert
>
> On 10/7/02 7:19 PM, "Mark Tucker" <mtucker508@...> wrote:
>
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., Bill Agee
> > <billagee@r...> wrote:
> >> Additionally, has anyone using a 2200 / 7600 / 9600 with the
> >> Ultrachromes tried this technique and could pass any
> > information on
> >> as to whether they have metamerism problems or not?
> >
> >
> > I print B/W most every day with the 9600. The new Ultrachrome
> > pigments radically reduce the metamerism. I wouldn't say it's
> > 100% eliminated, but it's reduced to such a degree that it's not
> > bothersome.
> >
> > All in all, the hassle-factor is way-reduced with the 9600; no head
> > clogs, seventh ink for metamerism. Profiled with PhotoRag, it's a
> > great combination. I would think the same would be true with the
> > 2200 and the 7600.
> >
> > Just one user's observations...
> >
> > MT, http://marktucker.com
> >
> >
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