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Re: [Digital BW] B&W with the R1800

2006-10-11 by studio9chik

i use the r1800 with jon cone's k7 inks.  smooth and rich.  plus, the
money saved by purchasing the 1800 vs 2400 means more $ for paper +
inks.


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Joseph Chandler
<over40_98@...> wrote:
>
> Thanks for the information.  One of my main concerns
> with the printers is/was the great difference in price
> between the R1800 and the R2400 (about $300).  I'm
> still buying camera equipment, and dollars are finite.
>
> J.T.
>
> --- Matti Koskinen mjkoskin@... wrote:
>
> > Steven Karafyllakis kirjoitti:
> > > There seems to be a steady trickle of users
> > needing info on the
> > > R1800; here's a summary for that machine:
> > >
> > Thanks Steven for the insight summary. I'm now
> > printing with QTR and
> > like the results, because earlier I printed BO
> > mainly. And because of
> > the 1.5 pl drop size, the output is quite smooth.
> > Another thing I tried
> > was to tone the print slightly. The output is very
> > smooth, but if you're
> > used to neutral prints, this may not be for you. At
> > first I disliked the
> > toned prints, but now getting to like them as well.
> >
> > When I sell enough prints :-) (?) I'd buy a new
> > printer more capable of
> > B&W. But if people liked my HP Deskjet 9800 B&W
> > prints, they are going
> > to love the prints from Epson. And as I'm used to
> > glossy prints with HP
> > and also wanting to print colour too, I purchased
> > R1800. With 300 € less
> > then R2400, I can get a lot of ink and paper.
> >
> > best
> >
> > -matti
> >
> >
> >
> >
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