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Re: [Digital BW] Paper comparison

2003-02-01 by Jerry Olson

Yes, but after a few sheets the rollers on the printer gets smooth and
has to be cleaned. Also a bit too ivory colored for me.

Jerry

Roger L Sopher wrote:
> 
> Jerry,
> 
> Have you tried Osprey? It has great blacks but they are a bugger to control.
> 
> Roger
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: Jerry Olson [mailto:jerryolson@...]
>   Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 10:58 AM
>   To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>   Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Paper comparison
> 
>   Hahnemuhle papers have the deepest blacks.
> 
>   Jerry
> 
>   Truman Prevatt wrote:
>   >
>   > I'm about to buy paper again. I am looking for peoples experiences. I am
>   > currently using Somerst Phot Enhanced Velvet (225 gsm). I am very please
>   > with the crisp white of the paper stock. On this paper the highlights
>   > glow and shadow detail is very good. I also like that this paper prints
>   > slightly cool.  However I am not real happy that it doesn't have a lot
>   > of deep black.
>   >
>   > How does this paper compare to Photo Rag across the board - highlight
>   > rendering, base brightness, shadow detail and black. I may just by a
>   > couple boxes of both and compare but any input would be appreciated.
>   >
>   > Truman
>   >
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