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Re: [Digital BW] Neutral black and white prints with the Epson 2100/2200?

2003-03-30 by Kip Babington

Where can one find information on Ilford BW inks?  I don't see anything 
that I can identify as such on their regular photo web site.  Are they 
suitable for desktop printers?

Cheers,
Kip

At 3/30/2003 03:51 PM +0200, Julian wrote:

>martin, it seems to me that if you are looking for a multigrade 'look' the
>'best' answer is a 1280 with the new MIS inks and either a curves workflow
>or the new IJC software. Lyson dyes shift colour too much and are not
>neutral from what I've seen. The only neutral dye prints I've seen are from
>Ilford BW inks which you can buy in bulk and use with a cis.
>
>Julian

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