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Re: [Digital BW] Paul: Black ink Question

2003-02-05 by Jerry Olson

I might like the Blacks Julian, but nothing looks worse to my eyes than
a plasticky RC print.

Jerry



Julian Thomas wrote:
> 
> For exactly the same reason as you are so careful in your choice of inks -
> blacks! I'm printing on Ilford pearl and it is great. Atkinson of the famous
> 'Atkinson profiles' says his viewers prefer it - behind glass it is
> luscious -go on Jerry try it - you'll love the black! DMaxof 2 - 2.2
> anyone??
> 
> Julian
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jerry Olson" <jerryolson@...>
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 6:04 PM
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Paul: Black ink Question
> 
> > Thanks Paul,
> >
> > I guess I'm with Fred Picker. I can't understand why anybody would want
> > to use that "slimy plastic crap" (Fred's exact words"), referring to RC
> > based papers. WHY would anyone want their inkjets to look like they were
> > printed on plastic RC paper when they have so many beautiful papers
> available?
> >
> > Jerry
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