Digital BW, The Print

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jo Brunenberg [mailto:jo.brunenberg@...]
> Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 10:09 AM
> To: digitalblackandwhitetheprint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Digital BW] Septone Sample First impression
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> Hi all,
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> I just received a (small) Septone sample from Inkjetgoodies.
>
(snip)
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> The letter claims that Septone is "truly dotless".
> Unfortunately because of the textured surface of the paper this
> is almost impossible to judge.
> The solid density looks good but I cannot measure it because the
> black area in the sample print is too small.
>
> I would love to see a Septone print on Epson Archival Matte,
> prefferably with a grey-wedge on it!
>
> Anyone who has more results?

Jo,

They sent me and Clayton a series of wedges and sample prints at different
warm/cool ratios on EEM and one on PhotoRag. All are dot less as far as I
can tell with my naked eye and a loupe.

On EEM my X-Rite 811 densitometer measures 1.66 DMax and on the PhotoRag I
get 1.76 DMax.

Martin Wesley
http://www.borderless-photos.de/guests.html