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Re: [Digital BW] ilford smooth versus classic

2004-07-06 by stephane_bosman

No, but I get DMax of 2.2 with Photo Black! That's exceptional!

And NO bronzing whatsoever!


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "fredila2" <fred@f...> wrote:
> Has anyone tried the Smooth Pearl with Eboni ink?
> 
> Fred
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark" 
> <paul.roark@v...> wrote:
> > Mark,
> > 
> > Use the Ilford Smooth Pearl for pigments like the UT2 inks.  The 
> Classic is
> > for dyes.  I think it is a swellable coating.  I tried some with 
> the UT inks
> > and, as I recall, it did not dry within a reasonable time (if 
> ever).
> > 
> > Paul
> > www.PaulRoark.com 
> > 
> > For UT2 & UT7 information, curves, and settings see:
> > http://home1.gte.net/res09aij/
> > 
> >     
> >

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