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Re: The new papers that I am trying, and my impression.

2004-04-10 by Don

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "spersky123"
<spersky@s...> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I just received the new photo papers I ordered. Here is what I found 
> based on one great Landscape scan from my Leica M7.
> 
> 1) Epson Velvet fine art 13x19: Awsome paper nice warm cast. 
black printing.
> 
> 2) H. photo rag 308 13x19: Great texture and depth.  Hard to tell the 
> p
> 
> 3) Hawk Mountain BW 13x19: Awsome paper. It is very white and clean.  
> The image just stands out.  It will give your print an almost cool 
> carbon look to it.  
> 4) Hawk Mountain Merlin Smooth:  I fine this and in between paper. It 
> has the same texture of the Hawk Mountain Condor.  It will probably 
> my best all around paper.
> 

> 
> Overall, it was a fun experiment.  I recommend you try these papers. 
> I plan to use them in the future.  The ones I can see using most are 
> the epson velvet fine art and the Hawk Mountain Papers.
> Steve


Steve,
Thanks for this interesting report.  Did you order all these papers
from the same vendor or did you have to go to different ones?  Also,
is Hawk Mountain paper available in sizes smaller than 13x19? Just
wondering....

Ol' Don in Broken Arrow

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