Digital BW, The Print

Thanks, Paul.

At $9/500sheet, I'll give it a try.

If I don't like it, I can always use it in my laser printer! LOL!


Scott

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark" 
<paul.roark@v...> wrote:
> Interesting.  I had not seen the 400 year dark storage estimate.  I 
wonder
> if we'll see the fade resistance numbers soon.  I tried and tested 
Arches
> Hot Press, and found that it did not do as well as the coated 
papers in
> terms of lightfastness.
> 
> It's interesting that Epson puts this in the R800 test.  My 
estimate has
> been that the R800 dot size will finally allow really good uncoated 
paper
> printing.  Maybe they think so to.
> 
> I may have a sample of this paper (but finding it will be a 
challenge).
> 
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com 
> 
> 
> 
> Try this:
> 
> 
> http://www.wilhelm-research.com/epson/R800.html
> 
> 
> It's a plain, white Epson paper.
> It's probably too thin for photographs, but I wonder about the make-
> up since it has OBA.
> 
> Scott
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark" 
> <paul.roark@v...> wrote:
> > Scott,
> > 
> > The URL didn't work for me.  What is the paper name?  Do you have 
a 
> URL for
> > Wilhelm's 400 year rating?
> > 
> > Paul
> > www.PaulRoark.com 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: scott_now_coming [mailto:scott_now_coming@y...] 
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 4:51 PM
> > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [Digital BW] Paul: Paper question
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >  Paul,
> > 
> > Have you tried printing on this Epson paper?
> > 
> > http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?
> > O=productlist&A=details&Q=&sku=250019&is=REG
> > 
> > I noticed Wilhelm has rated it at >400 years.
> > 
> > UC ink test is in progress.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Scott
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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