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Re: [Digital BW] What is this??!!

2004-10-31 by Maris V. Lidaka Sr.

You might try a different paper setting, which lays down less ink - perhaps
semi-gloss, or even transparency.

Maris

Tim Timmermans wrote:
>> This is called bronzing and it's the price to pay for longlivety.
>> Some papers show less bronzing than the others. Ilford shows less,
>> but it's still there. The Epson 2000 had far more bronzing than the
>> 2200. Matte paper has no bronzing.
>> --
>>
>> Hans Van Rafelghem
>> http://www.vanrafelghem.com
>
> Thanks Hans. This was really bad though. I was using Epson Premium
> Glossy Photo Paper (a point I forgot to make in my original post)
>
> So there is nothing that can be done? It really does look bad unless
> it's straight on. What about switching inksets. Are there any other
> glossy papers that show less of this bronzing?
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