Digital BW, The Print

Mark Savoia wrote:
> Is it me or does this thread need a name change :)
> Mark

I meant to change it but forgot..How come you didn't change it :-)

Roy
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> On May 7, 2005, at 12:51 PM, Roy wrote:
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>>Clayton Jones wrote:
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>>>This analysis may be based on the cost of prefilled carts.  I use a
>>>2200 with the new easy top fill carts and buy ink in 4 oz  
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>>bottles, so
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>>>the smaller carts only mean I refill more often.  These carts have
>>>pretty much rendered CIS things obsolete unless you print in huge
>>>volume.  Before the new carts, refilling was a messy difficult  
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>>affair,
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>>>and a CIS was more attractive.  But they have their own share of
>>>"challenges".  The new carts are fantastic, make refilling a breeze,
>>>and have opened the door to experimenting with different ink  
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>>formulas.
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>>>It's a whole new world.
>>>
>>>IMO, larger carts is not a good reason to buy a 4000.  Not only more
>>>money, they are huge (30" square) and heavy (90 lbs).  Get one if  
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>>you
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>>>want to make 16x20 prints.  If 11x14 prints are enough, then a 4000
>>>may be overkill.
>>>
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>>Hi Clayton
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>>Thanks for the reply..I also appreciate your website and the  
>>discussion
>>on BO printing. I'm going to have to read the section on profiles a  
>>few
>>more times for sure.
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>>I saw the easy top refillable you mentioned some where but didn't
>>consider them since my one attempt at refiling many years ago left a
>>stain on my memory. If it is as easy as you say it would be far
>>preferable to the hoses and all of a CIS system since I won't be doing
>>any bulk printing at this point.
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>>Are there any cartridges that you would recommend or stay away from? I
>>like the idea of clear cartridges.
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>>Some more questions for you or anyone else that would like to comment:
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>>When I print B&W I'm definitely starting with BO and the Eboni inks on
>>matte papers. Is there any problem using the Eboni ink when  
>>printing in
>>color though? Is it OK with ultra chrome or is that where a second  
>>black
>>ink comes into play? (I'm suspecting so).
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>>Are the MIS 7600 inks really comparable to ultra chrome. I've heard
>>comments that any thing and Epson ink will mess up a printer and  
>>void a
>>warranty.
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>>Thanks
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>>Peace
>>
>>Roy
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