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[Digital BW] Re: How does William Turner compare to PhotoRag?

2004-05-10 by Tyler Boley

Jim, this is outstanding news! Exactly what I've been looking for for
years, and I know others as well. OBA free PRag sounds like a great
option as well.
Tyler

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Jim Doyle"
<jdoyle1713@c...> wrote:
> Hi Tyler,
> 
> Just a quick note Hahnemuhle Is coming out in the next month withal New
> Paper One Of several To be released..
> 
> It will be called White Velvet 268gsm And Its Just Like Somerset
velvet Just
> a little different But Boy its going to compete..
> 
> The Other New One's are going to be an OBA Free Photo Rag & A New
Canvass
> 
> If anybody has questions Please email or call me anytime..
> 
> Cheers
> Jim Doyle
> 
> J.Doyle Enterprises L.L.C.
> 114 Old Orchard Rd.
> Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
> 856-424-8660
> http://www.shadesofpaper.com
> 
> 
> 
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: Tyler Boley [mailto:tyler@t...]
>   Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2004 6:44 PM
>   To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>   Subject: [Digital BW] Re: How does William Turner compare to PhotoRag?
> 
> 
>   I've seen it described as smooth too, very misleading. It's probably
>   the coarsest tooth I've seen on a coated inkjet paper. It's not
>   whitened like PhotoRag so not as bright, but not nearly as warm as
>   German Etching. Given all that, it's my favorite paper. Dmax like
>   PhotoRag, without the card-like smooth surface and screaming white, it
>   has a character that adds in a way I like. Looks beautiful with
>   Steve's Xray floral images, particularly large, and I like it for
>   straight large format landscapes. The surface does not take away from
>   fine detail.
>   If only that tooth were knocked down a bit, more like Somerset, it
>   just might be perfect.
>   Tyler
> 
>   --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "John Vitollo"
>   <jvlist@c...> wrote:
>   > Hi all,
>   >
>   > I've read descriptions of William Turner on a few vendor sites and
>   some mention WT is
>   > smooth and some say it rough...it gets confusing! I even downloaded
>   the PDFs from Hmule
>   > and it's not clear.
>   >
>   > Can anyone with first hand knowledge describe how WT compares to
>   PhotoRag and likes
>   > and dislikes?
>   >
>   > I'm using QTR with an  Epson 890 UT2 inks.
>   >
>   > Many Thanks,
>   >
>   > John V.
> 
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