Digital BW, The Print

Thanks Chip.

Michael Reichmann said he's going to post a review of the ColorByte 
Phatte Black System on Saturday on his website:


http://www.luminous-landscape.com/new/index.shtml


Scott

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "chipcarterdc" 
<chipcarterdc@h...> wrote:
>
> I'm not Greg, but I use the HPR Satin, and it's intended for use 
with Matte Black, which is 
> great for those of us who have only Matte Black loaded in the 
printer -- I can continue to 
> use all my matte papers and use the HPR Satin when I need more of a 
gloss.
> 
>  I absolutely love HPR Satin for B&W, but am becoming less 
enchanted with it for color -- 
> it's fine, but doesn't really look much better than my color prints 
on Innova Smooth 
> Cotton.  As mentioned earlier, certain areas take on a differential 
reflectivity that makes 
> them have a brown/purplish sheen when tilted against the light.  
But it hasn't been 
> noticeable to me for B&W; only for color.  Plus, in general, the 
HPR Satin has a bit too 
> much texture for all uses.
> 
> I'm eagerly looking forward to the Crane Silver Rag, though; if 
it's good enough, I might 
> swap my 4800 over to Photo Black.  (Or get a 9800 plus the new 
version of ImagePrint 
> with the Phatte Black mode to allow both Photo and Matte Black to 
be loaded at the same 
> time without swapping, and keep my 4800 dedicated to Matte Black).
> 
> --- In 
DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "scott_now_coming" 
> <scott_now_coming@y...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Greg,
> > 
> > Which black ink does Hahnemuhle recommend for HPR Satin? PK or MK?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Scott (who prints using a 4800 with PK) : > )
> > 
> > 
> >
>