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Re:A Definitive B&W Printing; Dmax

2005-03-24 by photoian@comcast.net

Steve, Kirkland is the Costco 8.5 x 11 glossy.
Using UC ink, I just threw in MK out of curiosity.

Ian




Message: 10        
   Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 01:23:30 +0000
   From: Steve Kale <stevekale@...>
Subject: Re: A Definitive B&W Pring; Dmax

What "Kirkland paper"?  What ink? Doesn't make sense to compare PK wiA Definitive th MK.


> From: <photoian@...>
> Reply-To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 01:14:00 +0000
> To: Group <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: [Digital BW] A Definitive B&W Pring; Dmax
> 
> 
> After Steve Kale's post I tried, out of curiosity, printing a 100 step gray
> scale from an Epson 4000 onto Kirkland paper and measured on an X-Rite 810 and
> found the following Dmax:
>                  
>            Epson driver - 1.96
>            QTR matte ink - 1.84
>            QTR photo ink - 1.51
> 
> I was really surprised at the QTR results. Any comment?
> 
> Ian

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