Digital BW, The Print

I agree. It's no different than house or car paints.  

Quality is quality, although it can had for less than top dollar.

Seth

==-----Original Message-----
==From: john dean [mailto:deanwork2003@...] 
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==Sure a pigment is only as good as the quality of its components.
==Forgeting Epson and encapsulation for  a minute, MIS, Media 
==Street, and Lyson "pigments" out perform dyes also in their 
==stability, but also show "bronzing" on rc media. The many 
==fine monochrome pigments like MIS and Piezzotone also show 
==some bronzing if I am not mistaken, thought Paul seems to 
==have done something to reduce this with his inkset.
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==Then there are the other colors for art mediums other than 
==photography. It has always been my assumption that fine 
==watercolors and oils like Windsor Newton have higher quality 
==and more pure "pigments" than some of the cheaper brands that 
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