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Re: [Digital BW] MIS Archival inks vs. Epson 2200 Chromatic Inks

2003-05-21 by Christopher Williams

Mac only? Sukkkkksssss!

Chris

----- Original Message -----
From: "john eckenrode" Subject: Re: [Digital BW] MIS Archival inks vs. Epson
2200 Chromatic Inks


> Hi David
> The 2200s B/W out of the box is pretty much unusable,
> it looks okay overall (sharpness, smoothness etc.) but
> it shifts color in different lighting conditions. Its
> greeny in some light and pinky in other, its very
> noticeable and icky. I use MIS-VM inks in a dedicated
> B/W printer and its great. I use the 2200 for color.
> But if you want to use the 2200 for B/W as well as
> color try out the free OPM printer that compliments
> Bowhouse's IJM software. I have been messing with it
> the past few days while my B/W printer has been hidden
> from some dusty house remodeling. It gives by far the
> best B/W results I have gotten from the 2200. I still
> like my MIS set up better, but OPM is a viable and
> cheap option for the 2200.
>
> John E
>
> Here is the IJM link
> http://www.bowhaus.com/inkjetcontrol/

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