Digital BW, The Print

I get great results w/ MIS "Eboni" for Black Only printing w/ my 1280.

However, I've never tried the 2400. Additionally, I've not got the space for the 2400.



--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, robert levin <levin29photo@...> 
wrote:
>
> thank you, L29
> 
> --- Clayton Jones <cj@...> wrote:
> 
> > Hello Levin29,
> > 
> > >i do not like any of the print colors that i get
> > with mis ut2 or 
> > >the neutral utfsn. i love the color of ebony, but
> > do not get 
> > >satisfactory results(on 1280 epson) printing black
> > only. the 
> > >quality just is not as good as with the 'color'
> > converted cartridge. 
> > >what can i do that is not too complicated? 
> > 
> > You have nicely summed up the dilemma that many of
> > us faced for
> > several years.  Even though BO prints are grainy, I
> > stuck with that as
> > my primary method for several years because I too
> > didn't care for the
> > color and general look of the easy out-of-the-box
> > methods with the
> > full ink sets (UT2, UT7, EZ-C86, etc).  The only way
> > to get control of
> > these inks and get what you want is to use a RIP,
> > which may take it
> > beyond the border of "not too complicated" for you.
> > 
> > The only thing I can recommend that gives really
> > beautiful results and
> > is as easy as BO or the EZ methods is the new 2400
> > in ABW mode.  Only
> > problem is it's an $800 printer.  But I've found it
> > to be worth every
> > penny.  So scrape together all your shekels, sell
> > your baseball card
> > collection and anything else you can part with, and
> > run don't walk and
> > get a 2400.  Great printer.  
> > 
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Clayton
> > 
> > 
> > Info on black and white digital printing at    
> > http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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