Digital BW, The Print

Ok....now it makes sense.....
On Dec 3, 2004, at 10:59 PM, Paul Roark wrote:

> My typo.� The Costco Kirkland glossy is holding a huge 2.4 dmax.� I 
> doubt
>  it'll stay there for a week.� Those huge ones usually come down.� But 
> this
>  plus a buffered paper is about as good as I've seen.
>
>  PhotoRag hits 1.7 or a little better -- very good for a matte paper.� 
> I
>  think it looks great too, but the glossy blacks in good lighting just 
> have a
>  natural advantage over the matte blacks.
>
>  Paul
>  www.PaulRoark.com
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>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: Douglas Meeuwsen [mailto:lipshurt@...]
>  Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 10:17 PM
>  To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>  Subject: Re: [Digital BW] B&W Printing with Costco/Kirkland Glossy 
> Paper
>
>
>  hmmmmmm......I am definitely NOT a numbers guy, but why is it that
>  people say that� H. Photo rag has something like 1.67 Dmax, which is
>  darker than 1.4 by a fair amount, but on costco glossy, my blacks are
>  way darker than with Photo rag, and that is with no eboni, just the
>  dark greys? Is that because glossy just seems blacker?
>  On Dec 3, 2004, at 9:06 PM, Paul Roark wrote:
>
>  > John,
>  >
>  >� For a possible 2200 wheel mark remedy, see
>  > http://www.inksupply.com/index.cfm?source=html/2200wh.html.
>  >
>  >� By the way, the latest Swiss made Kirkland glossy is holding a huge
>  > 1.4 dmax
>  >� with Epson UC PK in the C86.� I haven't tested MIS PK yet.� (Oddly 
> in
>  > the
>  >� 7500 MIS PK does better than UC PK.� Which does better seems to 
> vary
>  > by
>  >� paper and printer and who knows what other factors.)
>  >
>  >� The latest Swiss Kirkland glossy has a bit more texture than Epson
>  > Premium
>  >� Glossy, but it's very close to it.� It also does have the buffered
>  > interior
>  >� paper.� So, also in that respect, I think it is basically an 
> improved
>  > Epson
>  >� Premium Glossy Photo paper.
>
>
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