Digital BW, The Print

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "steveh0607" 
<steveh060758@...> wrote:
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> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Clayton Jones" <cj@> wrote:
> >opps, it was the Wilhelm site that rated the HP longevity using a paper called 
Hahnemule Smooth Fine Art paper.
> > Hello All,
> > 
> > Just saw on DpReview a PMA announcement of HP's new 8-cart 13" pigment
> > printer, Vivera pigment inks and new papers (glossy and matte). 
> > They are claiming best longevity, and the news article contains this
> > quote:
> > "I wonder what this inks are like on non-HP papers?"
> 
> The HP web site reads that Hahnemuele (sp?) has developed some paper for this printer.
> > Henry Wilhelm, Wilhelm Imaging Research Inc., (WIR) said, "With WIR
> > Display Permanence Ratings of more than 200 years, prints made with
> > the HP Photosmart Pro B9180 A3+ Photo Printer, Vivera pigment inks,
> > and select HP glossy photo papers and matte fine art papers set a
> > new benchmark for overall colour print permanence. When displayed
> > framed under glass, prints made with the new printer, inks, and papers
> > are among the longest-lasting prints in the entire 130-year history of
> > colour photography.
> > 
> > Things are getting interestinger and interestinger.
> > 
> > I wonder what this inks are like on non-HP papers?
> > 
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Clayton
> > 
> > 
> > Info on black and white digital printing at    
> > http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm
> >
>