Digital BW, The Print

And a lot of people aren't NEARLy as picky as me about dots.  I gotta
get over that.

Jerry



peter_in_seattle wrote:
> 
> Hmm Jerry, maybe it's the 1280's ability to print at 2880 dpi that makes the
> difference. Are there any Epson engineers lurking on this list who can clear
> this up?
> 
> Still, in the grand scheme of things, I suppose it probably shouldn't make all
> that much difference to the average eye, since, after all, there are people out
> there like Tyler Boley using the Epson 3000, which has even bigger ink
> droplets than the 1160, yet apparently getting very good results.
> 
> Peter
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., Jerry Olson <jerryolson@r...> wrote:
> > Peter, I don't know the answer, but the 1280 has much smaller dots in
> > light areas than the 1280 at 1440. At 2880 you'd have to use a loupe to
> > see any dots at all, It is truly photographic.  Paul's curves are
> > intended to help eliminate the dots in the 1160, so if you are using
> > them, they wouldn't be as bad as they would be in a print without his
> > curves. Black only ink can give very nice results at 2880 on EAM on the
> > 1280. You still have to look long and hard to find any dots at that resolution.
> >
> > Jerry
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