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Re: [Digital BW] Anyone using Eboni on a 2200 with QTR?

2005-02-18 by k2kv

Thanks so much for your reply!

This info takes the fear away. I'll swap cartridges tomorrow, see 
what I think.

Much appreciated...

Jeff


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "B. Ellis" 
<bellis60@v...> wrote:

> 
> I use QTR and Eboni with the 2200, I think it gives a more neutral 
black
> than the Epson blacks, which tend to be on the warm side at least 
with the
> papers I use. I don't make any adjustments in QTR specifically for 
the Eboni
> ink, any adjustments I make are for other purposes.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "k2kv" <js@r...>
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 12:20 PM
> Subject: [Digital BW] Anyone using Eboni on a 2200 with QTR?
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I just installed QTR and quickly was rewarded with a satisfying
> print from my 2200 with Epson matte black ink on the very first 
try.
> But, I have two unopened MIS Eboni cartridges sitting here that
> arrived two days ago, as I was experimenting with BO printing just
> prior to learning about QTR.
> 
> From only a small number of prints, the BO prints are a little
> light, and a little warm, but have a nice "feel." My QTR prints 
seem
> better balanced, more true to what I am seeing on my calibrated
> monitor, though not quite as "transparent" as the lighter BO 
prints.
> 
> Now that I've installed QTR, I am somewhat reluctant to change 
inks,
> though I would still like to explore BO printing further. Has 
anyone
> had any experience with QTR and Eboni? What adjustments will I have
> to make in QTR in order to accommodate the Eboni ink? I was not 
able
> to locate anything relevant in my searches.
> 
> This forum seems well-populated with knowledgable folks. Glad to
> have found it!
> 
> Thanks very much for your help,
> 
> Jeff Singer
> 
>

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