Digital BW, The Print

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas Fors" <tom@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 7:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] EEM vs. others


>
> On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, digikdm wrote:

> > By the way, is the Hahnemuhle printable on either side????
> > If only one side is printable, it's next to impossible to
tell which
> > side is the printable surface.
>
> > For all I know, the few prints I've
> > made on Hahnemuhle could have been made on the wrong side.
Given that
> > possibility , even the nonprintable side closely approximates
EEM.
> >
>
> I've printed on the wrong side of PhotoRag with PiezoTone ink
and it results in a horrible looking image with poor Dmax.  To
test which side is printable, try the tongue test.  If your
tongue sticks, it is the printable side.
>
> --Tom

To add to the confusion or to clear it up: there's a double sided
Photorag called Photorag Duo. About 200 gr/m2 so not the heavier
quality.

Ernst