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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Flaky Entrada

2007-01-18 by Richard Smallfield

At 05:52 AM Friday 1/19/2007, you wrote:
>Its important to note that the coating on Entrada has been improved 
>(greatly!) in the last year and a half from a more flakey coating to a more flexible 
>coating. So if you are getting stock from a small reseller, it might be older, 
>and more prone to flaking. They newer stuff is much better about this.

Thanks ... I did two long prints (285 x 800mm) ... both had flaking. Then I wiped it down with a well-laundered cloth and ... the printer had a 'General Error' and stopped mid-print. It's getting ridiculously expensive to produce this one print.

thanks though,
Richard

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