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Re: [Digital BW] Lyson SG or wait for Mis UltraTone

2003-05-13 by Ernst Dinkla

----- Original Message -----
From: "nick90290" <NickBrandt@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2003 8:36 PM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Lyson SG or wait for Mis UltraTone


> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Ernst
Dinkla"
> <E.Dinkla@c...> wrote:
>
> > And are there any fading differences of the inks between the
two
> > papers?
> >
> > Ernst
>
> Hi Ernst
>
> You know, I wish I could answer that question because I would
love to
> know too. Unfortunately, at the time, I did not keep a record
of
> which
> prints were done on the Hahnemule German Etching and which were
done
> on the Lyson Standard Fine Art (as at that time I had been told
they
> were the exact one and same paper). Additionally, many of the
photos
> were done on Lumijet Classic Velour, which is also supposed to
be
> "identical".
>
> I will tell you, however, that the worst shifts to green were
on
> Concord Rag, which I stopped using some time ago.
>
> Nick

There are still production batch differences in HM's papers so it
will not be easy to detect what could be a different coating or a
different batch.
Lyson is getting their pigment ink varieties ready, I hope these
discussions are a thing of the past. Not that I will become a
Lyson customer again
after the experience and the service I got 3 years ago.

Ernst

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