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Re: [Digital BW] Epson R800 & 1800

2005-02-17 by scott_now_coming

Seth,

I have an R800 and there's no "sheen" on matte papers.

The R800 is at it's best when printing glossy color prints.

It will be real interesting to see what kind of b&w print can be made 
when a "rip" is developed for the R800 and R1800.

Scott

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Seth" 
<seth@m...> wrote:
>  
> My local dealer is going to PMA and I have asked that he get a full 
scale
> print on Matte Paper Heavyweight to see if the glossy inks REALLY 
work well.
> I am still afraid of a sheen on theat matte surface, especially in 
dark
> areas.
> 
> I'll let you know.
> 
> Seth

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