Digital BW, The Print

Get a grip; buy a RIP. I have the Epson 2200, a
ColorBurst RIP ($495) and perfectly neutral prints, 
under any light source. Don't go back in time. Onward
and upward! :-)
Ron
--- dinolini <wd53@...> wrote:

> 
> I've mostly lurked on the site and let me thank all
> of you for the time,energy & advice you 
> so freely give.It's truly appreciated by those like
> me who might really benefit from your 
> efforts. Thanks,thanks,thanks.
> 
> my dillema:
> 
> I print 95+% b&w. I have a 2200 w/OEM inks and use
> the Wilkerson (Wilkinson?) profiles. I 
> consistently get a decided magenta cast and to
> estimate +green is inconsistent and paper/
> ink costly. I'm (as you can guess) very frustrated
> and reluctant to spend another $500 for 
> RIP sw of the MIS or similar ink setup. Any advice
> to cure this situation and encourage me 
> to keep the 2200 is certainly welcome.
> 
> possible (logical?) workarounds:
> 
> 1) spend $200 (the price of a used 1280 that I'd be
> willing to spend) and get Epson RIP
> 2) sell my 2200,get a 1280 and print BO
> 3) sell the 2200,get the 1280  and use Lyson Ink set
> 
> any other ideas?
> 
> your perspective on all this will be greatly
> appreciated. IE: what would *you* do?
> 
> Thanks again,
> 
> Robert
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