Digital BW, The Print

On 12/15/02 6:53 AM, "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@...> wrote:

The wrinkling and ink saturation problems that you are having...and also the
fact that you need to use a thinner paper because of the 3000 feeding
issues.  I regularly print 300gm+ weight papers and they lay completely flat
after being printed...even with coated with water based coatings...but I'm
printing through a 1280, 2200 and 7000 which can all handle the heavier
papers.  In the end EAM and HW Matte are very thin papers capable of taking
very light ink loads.

Robert

> 
> Hi Robert,
> 
> Er, explains what?  EAM was not available when I bought a bulk buy of HW
> matte...and I like the look of HW matte.  I may or may not switch when I run
> out.  I'm sure I'll at least try EAM though at some time.
> 
> Austin
> 
> 
>> Ah, that explains it.  Why do you use HW matte instead of EAM?
>> 
>> Robert
>> 
>>> Hi Robert,
>>> 
>>> Epson HW Matte.  I use a pair of 3000s.  I like the images I get on this
>>> paper, and don't mind drymounting one bit.
>>> 
>>> Austin
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Robert Morrison [mailto:rmorrison@...]
>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2002 4:42 PM
>>>> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>>>> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] hot dry mounting - possible ?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> What paper are you using that you have this problem Austin?  I'm in the
>>>> 300gm weight papers...and never have buckling issues.  In the
>> end I think
>>>> its a lot easier to spend a little more on thicker paper and
>> then not have
>>>> to deal with the mounting.
>>>> 
>>>> Robert
>>>> 
>>>> PS  Then again...perhaps you are using thin papers because of the 3000
>>>> feeding?
>>>> 
>>>> On 12/14/02 10:09 AM, "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@...> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Yes, you can dry mount inkjet prints, but Why would you want to?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Jerry,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Because in the larger sizes, the prints do not lay flat...no
>>>> matter what you
>>>>> do.  I find dry mounting works perfectly, and the prints look
>>>> great.  The
>>>>> ink and paper on the matte papers seem to "buckle" a bit in
>>>> heavy ink areas.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Austin
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