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Re: [Digital BW] 2 questions, re BO and OPM

2003-10-26 by David Sinai

Anataras,

What is OPM?

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Steven 
Karafyllakis" <steve@s...> wrote:
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Antara 
Scales" 
> <antaras@y...> wrote:
> > I am comparing BO to the black I get with Ultrachrome using 
> > OPM. Both are on matte paper, EAM and German Etch.
> > The lack of black has nothing to do with the paper. So what am I 
> > doing wrong, since Clayton and others say you can get black 
> > using BO?
> > Antara
> > 
> 
> Antara;
> 
> Are you perhaps using the Photo Black ink? That is the stock setup 
> for the 2200 I believe, but Epson sells a matte black ink which 
gets 
> a better Dmax on matte papers, including I would think the EEM. 
The 
> stock Photo Black does much better, but only on the RC papers like 
> premium luster and glossy.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Steve Karafyllakis

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