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Re: [Digital BW] Re: scratch or banding?

2002-12-24 by Jerry Olson

You know, it never occurred to me that the paper itself might be
defective.  Glad to learn this, it 
could come in real handy someday.

Jerry

Jeff Hargrove wrote:
> 
> Thanks for all your help Steve, David and Jerry. I didn't get back to
> you right away as I was under the weather yesterday.
> 
> I checked the pizza wheels, and they all are turing fine. I am
> inserting the paper vertically. And just before doing the other tests
> you recommended, an email from jnhugo stated that Legion Photo Matte
> 8.5x11 has fine lines running through its printing side. It is in fact
> the paper I am using to do a lot of experimenting. I checked the
> surface and indeed there are fine lines running through the surface and
> even some kind of scrapping, it seems. This is a production problem,
> not a printer problem. I did a check on some photo rag and there are no
> lines at all. I am relieved to know that I don't have to return my
> printer to epson! And I also learned something: I was assuming the
> paper out of the box was good and didn't even think to check the
> surface. If I had I would have saved myself a lot time and frustration!
> 
> Thanks again!
> 
> Jeff
> 
> jeff hargrove
> photography
> http://www.jeffhargrove.net
> 
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