Digital BW, The Print

Because: 1. They didn't have to have them make varying droplet sizes.
	   2. They didn't have to squirt them through a little-bitty hole.

Seth

=-----Original Message-----
=From: plnelson2003 <peter@...> 
=[mailto:peter@...] 
=Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 12:44 PM
=To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
=Subject: Re: [Digital BW] BO Matermerism!
=
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=--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Jerry Olson 
=<jerryolson@r...> wrote:
=> Yes. Epson Black has terrible metamerism.  Get the
=> Enhanced Generations 4 Black from Media street. A 
=> beautiful black tone, and practically no metamerism. 
=
=The black on the 1280 has metamerism?  I don't own a 1280
=but on my 2200 the (matte) black is apparently the only ink 
=that DOESN'T have metamerism.  
=
=Here's a question: Inks are pigments in a vehicle.  I own a 
=collection of stone-plate lithographs that are about 100
=years old and they have no metamerism and don't even appear
=to have faded/shifted much in the last century.   How come
=they knew how to make stable metamerism-free inks back in
=1895 and a high-tech heavy R&D company like Epson can't
=do it?
=
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