Digital BW, The Print

Robert, you wrote:

> Yeah...don't buy a spectrophotometer like the spectrocam,
either for this
> application.  I have one and it doesn't read reliably above
1.7.

I guess I can find a densitometer somewhere but with a SpectroCam
available here I wonder whether it is totally useless for this
kind of work. The 1,7 is near the black of most pigment inksets
and only dye + coated pigment blacks go beyond that figure. Am I
right on that observation ?

Ernst