Digital BW, The Print

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Ernst Dinkla" 
<E.Dinkla@c...> wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Thomas Fors" <tom@f...>
> 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.
> 


AND, there's a 310gm duo version, this is the heavier quality!
Great stuff but very expensive....
Steve


> Ernst