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Re: [Digital BW] MIS UltraChrome blk

2003-02-03 by Vincent Orlando <orlandovl@hotmail.com>

Paul, thanks for straightening me out. I will wait for your test 
results. I am getting great results with the VM set and your curves 
but would like something that will not fade any warmer.

Vinny
http://www.wulfsden.com



--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark" 
<paul.roark@v...> wrote:
> Vinny,
> 
> >Just wondering if the new MIS Ultrachrome black, that Paul says is
> >the best in the fade test, can be used in the black position of the
> >VM ink set. Any comments will be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Sorry if I confused things.  The most light-fast black in my fade 
testing is
> the EPSON UC Matte black.  I do not think it is necessarily the 
best black,
> however.  It is very warm.  It is also a non-coated pigment, which 
will
> probably make it fade relatively faster than the coated pigments in 
real
> world situations.  The light-box faders dry the pigments and 
eliminate the
> moisture that catalyzes the oxidation & fading.
> 
> I have the PiezoTone Museum K and MIS's latest high-load matte 
black in the
> fader now.  I'll know more this Friday.
> 
> Paul
> http://www.PaulRoark.com

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