mike i think the original UT is more or less the same as UT-2 with a different mix. i don't think UT-2 is any more light stable, its just a different formulation for a different printing method. now UTs compared to VMs and so forth, you are right-the VM and Full Spectrum etc. are not as light stable as UTs. john e --- Mike Sommers <mike@...> wrote: > Paul, > > As anxious as I am to get started with a dedicated > B&W 1280 and your > ink/workflow process, what I've read thus far leads > me to believe that > UT2's are not only easier to use than the original > UT, but better in > terms of Dmax, longevity and performance on a wider > variety of papers. > > I'd rather not spend $56 on the original UT's for > these reasons... > > (maybe you should have kept a lid on the UT-2 > project until they were > ready for sale!) > > Thanks always, though. It's great having people like > you in the world. > > Mike > > Paul Roark wrote: > > > Steve, > > > > >...Any idea when the UT2s & workflow will become > available? > > > > No. I'm pushing MIS as best I can. Calls from > potential customers asking > > for it might also help. I'm giving a short talk > 12/20 to a genealogy > > society where I intend to recommend the C82 or > 1280 with UT-2 for their > > work. So, I've told MIS they might miss some > business if the inks > > aren't at > > least in bulk by then. > > > > If you have the 1280 driver and UT running in a > 1290, why not try that > > combo > > to see if it works well? > > > > Paul > > www.PaulRoark.com > > ______________________________________________ > > > > --- In > DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul > Roark" > > <paul.roark@v...> wrote: > > > The 1290 is, I'm told, a 1280 with a different > driver. I think the > > 1280 > > > driver will work with it (at least for PCs). > Then the 1280 UT > > curves should > > > work. > > > > > > I though another forum member had mentioned that > he was going to > > try this. > > > > > > Paul > > > www.PaulRoark.com > > > _____________________________ > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: martinshakeshaft > [mailto:ms.photolists@v...] > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:12 PM > > > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com > > > Subject: [Digital BW] So what to buy for UT > UT2's > > > > > > I am a bit confused. I asked a question about > what the difference > > > was between the 1270/1280/1290/1290s was and was > told that for UT's > > > the best bet is a 1270/1280 BUT these printers > are no longer > > > available in the UK. I have tried ebay but > nothing > > > doing...........so the big question is what > options are available > > to > > > someone wanting to go the MIS UT route if they > do not work with any > > > current printers? > > > > > > Help!!!! > > > > > > Martin > > > > > > > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the > Files, and other resources as > > they are often being updated. > > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > > > If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily > digest, or you wish to > > unsubscribe, please edit your Membership > preferences by visiting this same > > page. > > > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of > earlier messages to keep > > them short. > > - Good manners are required at all time. 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Re: [Digital BW] Re: So what to buy for UT UT2's
2003-12-12 by john eckenrode
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