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Re: [Digital BW] Best method for printing b&w.

2002-01-10 by shashinka@aol.com

In a message dated 1/9/02 6:25:20 PM, jerryolson@... writes:

<< Any idea of the permanence?  I'm going to try a bottle of the black dye,
along with the other 5 positions of pigment inks and see what happens. 
I'm not so interested in the long life anymore. I'm sure the prints will
last as long as me.

Did you do any south window tests?

What paper did you use to get the great prints?

Jerry >>

Jerry:

I've seen the Epson dye black(probably similiar to the MIS) and it turns 
absolutely green after heavy exposure, so I think that the G4 beta black is 
as far as I would go as a compromise to .

-Andy Darlow

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