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Re: B&W setup - question from a beginners

2005-12-05 by scott_now_coming

The C86 with MIS inks is what I would recommend. It uses 4 inks instead 
of 6, like the R220.

For Black Only printing, the R220 is the way to go.

Paul and/or Clayton can give you more info on the pro and cons of those 
choices.

Scott

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "lscaglio2002" 
<lscaglio2002@y...> wrote:
>
> Hello to all!!
> I a wet printer but recently I begun to scan my TriX negs and I master
> them with Picture Window Pro; when I try to print with my r800 the
> results are terrible. I would like to keep the r800 for color prints
> and buy a printer for B&W works - my budgeds is limited (I just bought
> a Summicron and few money is left!!). I read about the c86 and the
> r220 with special inks (MIS, ecc)but I don't know if I can use them
> with Picture Window Pro.....any suggestion will be helpfull!!
> 
> Thanks
> Luca
> 
> PS sorry for my bad English
>

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