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RE: [Digital BW] ultratone greys with epson uc black, bad idea???

2003-11-12 by john eckenrode

thanks paul

--- Paul Roark <paul.roark@...> wrote:
> John,
> 
> >paul r-back when you did some testing on eboni
> black,
> >museum black, and epson uc black, how did the epson
> >stack up in terms of longevity? ...
> 
> All three are outstanding.
> 
> >i just received the grey ut carts for my 2200 and
> >i was going to use them
> >with the uc black instead of eboni and create
> >profiles via QTR. my thinkin' was that it
> >was one less cart to change out and
> >one less variable to maybe muck up the printer.
> >i print quite a bit of color with this printer
> >and want to keep cart switching to a minimum. ...
> 
> As far as I know the UC matte K is compatible with
> the UT grays.  I have
> used it with the UT inkset, and it is what I
> recommend for people who are
> having trouble with Eboni.
> 
> The main difference is the it is warmer than Eboni. 
> I can see the
> difference in some of my shots with the near-black,
> heavily-filtered skies.
> In these situations I do prefer Eboni, but the UC
> Matte Black is an
> excellent ink and what I'd use if Eboni caused me
> any problems.
> 
> Paul
> http://www.PaulRoark.com
> 
> 
> 


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