Digital BW, The Print

At 04:34 PM 10/24/03 -0400, you wrote:
>My experience with BO printing has been very good.  My preferred combination
>was the MIS GP photo-black (Ultrachrome equiv) ink on the JetPrint Instant
>dry glossy or Epson Premium Glossy for my 13x19.  I used the MIS bulk
>bottles to refill cartridges.  For matte, I really liked the MIS VM black on
>EEM paper.
>
>It gives me a grain that is similar to 35mm blow-ups.  On very light greys
>it can be an aquired taste though.  Recently my 1280 broke and I am now
>using an hp7960 with hp premium plus glossy, which gives me more of the
>large-format glamour look, but I will repair the 1280 soon and use BO again
>for the pictures that I want grain in.
>
>Hope that was helpful.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Boris Wiedenfeld
>
>www.bawphoto.com

Boris,

I like the HP dither pattern better than the Epson for BO prints.  What ink 
are you using?  The standard HP inks are very short-lived.

AZ
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