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Re: Clayton ---re BO

2003-10-26 by Antara Scales

Do you know if you can just switch inks to Eboni and then back 
again to matte black? I think I'd like to try it. I used to used MIS VM 
on my 870 with Paul Roark's curves and could get a cool black I 
liked, altho the warmer blacks are growing on me.
Antara

> 
> I only recently got my 2200 and I'm planning to try the MIS Eboni 
ink
> for BO prints, as it is not as warm as the Epson Matte Black 
and has
> excellent longevity without color shifting.  I've also found that the
> 2880 dpi setting on the 2200 makes prints that have better fine 
detail
> resolution and have no dither banding, compared to the 870 at 
1440
> dpi.
> So I think I'm going to like this for BO, but I'm also keeping an 
eye
> on the new Septone system, which looks very promising.
> 
> Regards,
> Clayton
> 
> 
> Info on black and white digital printing at    
> http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm

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