Digital BW, The Print

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Mark 
Hahn" <markhahn2000@y...> wrote:
> I have been using the MIS-VM inkset with Roark curves and find 
that I 
> am exclusively shooting warm or medium warm ink... doesn't 
seem I 
> really need the variable inkset and while I am generally happy 
with 
> the results, shadows are often a problem.  Do the Original or 
FS 
> inksets give better shadow details?  If so, what 
curves/workflow?  
> Opinions on best results?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> mark
> 
> PS  I recognize that I am asking for opinions only...

I use the FS inks with the Randall workflow.  I recently tried 
Photorag paper instead of EEM and found the results very 
satisfactory.  Although the Photorag is slightly warmer than EEM.
In both cases shadow detail is excellent.

Only an opinion.

Harry Lockwood