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RE: [Digital BW] A definitive BW print: Photoshop curves, IJC, other RIP or better printer?

2005-03-21 by Paul D. DeRocco

> From: Mike Gerra [mailto:mike@...]
>
> I'm trying to determine if I can get the next level of BW print by
> using a RIP such as IJC/OPM or QTR. Or, if my pennies would be better
> invested in a printer with finer droplets (such as Espon 4000) and
> sticking with PS and my curves.

What's the difference between the results you want and the results you're
already getting? Darker blacks? Better sharpness? Less grain? Less
metamerism? Fewer color casts in the midtones? Your priorities will
determine the answer.

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Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
Paul                mailto:pderocco@...

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