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RE: [Digital BW] Re: HP new 8-ink printerprinter

2003-09-04 by Daniel Staver

> IMHO, Vincent's gushing praise for the HP7960 B&W output 
> didn't seem justified, based on the print comparisons he 
> published (HP vs Epson 2100). The Epson prints (just using 
> graybalancer) seemed very neutral and with good shadow detail. 
> The HP prints, by comparison, were extremely warm-toned and 
> heavy. He hasn't (yet) explained exactly what aspects of the HP 
> B&W prints have caused his enthusiasm.

According to his statements in his forum the prints have no bronzing, no
metamerism and are perfectly dotless. This would be a definite
improvement over the 2100 with OEM inks and drivers.

--
Daniel Staver
http://daniel.staver.no

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