Digital BW, The Print

For: Dirk Hobman

> As for the bronzing problem, have you tried using an overspray such
> as PremierArt spray? I have found this to virtually eliminate the
> problem when using the Ultratone inks, though it is somewhat
> dependent on the paper. I do not know if this would apply equally
> well to the Ultrachrome inks.

Can this spray be used on large prints (16x24 and 24x36 inches)?


> Also, have you tried using Epson Professional Glossy Paper (aka
> Glossy Paper Photo Weight in roll form)? I found this to have the
> least bronzing of any glossy paper for black and white prints. The
> print surface is almost exactly like a traditionally processed black
> and white fiber based print. I would prefer a thicker base with the
> same surface characteristics, but that doesn't seem to exist.

I'll have to try this paper, but I see that it comes only in a 22 inch 
and not a 24 inch roll and that it's weight is only 215g/sqm which 
could be a bit thin for large prints -- Semi-Matte is 250g/sqm. What do 
you think?

--Mitch/Bangkok