Digital BW, The Print

Any info on best paper to use and information on how much fading to 
expect?

Thanks,
Duncan

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Moreno Polloni" <mp@d...> 
wrote:
> > THe 1280 can make the finest prints of any inkjet printer on the 
market.
> > If you use archival inks, they will outlast any dye based inks. 
If you
> > get a CIS system your ink costs will be very low, about 80 
percent lower
> > than if you use individual cartridges.
> 
> A friend who works at a local pro store did some comparisons 
between the
> 1280 and the Canon S9000. Almost all of the photographers who saw 
the Canon
> samples picked those as being better. The difference between the 
2200 and
> Canon was much closer. Still, most photographers gave a slight edge 
to the
> Canon prints.
> 
> Epson printers are certainly better supported, but they're not the 
only game
> in town anymore. The Canon is more than twice as fast as the Epson 
and the
> print quality is just as good if not better. For proofs and 
portfolio prints
> the Canon is certainly worth considering.