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Re: BO Printing and Scanning Glass Plate Negatives

2007-01-13 by koloshor

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Nancy Wilson"
<nancyewilson@...> wrote:
>
> into these as I go as I still have another 190 plates to scan.  To 
> keep everything at its simplest at this stage, I decided on BO 
> printing with my Epson 2200.  When I went to the MIS site to order 
> ARC-T0348-K, the Eboni MK, it said it was discontinued, no longer 
> available, or back ordered.  Do any of you know which of these may be 
> true?

Nancy, MIS will answer phone calls, and is very helpful. If you're not
in the US, let me know, and I'll call them for you. I'm only about 12
miles from them ;)

If you're still in Michigan, as I said, they're local and friendly...
 
> Do you think it may be available only as the 7-ink set?
> 
> I also had tried BO printing with the Epson MK.  The prints came out 
> awful, which you would have anticipated.

What was "awful" about them? Too warm in tone? 

> Nancy (still with the smiling face)
> 
> P.S.  One of the images looks just like me (or more likely is an 
> early image of my great Aunt Addie who lived -- and died -- in the 
> bedroom where I slept for 16 years.  As you may recall, these were 
> taken in the first half of this century by an eccentric neighbor in 
> Northern Michigan.

;)

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