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Re: innova semi matte

2007-02-19 by john dean

Great. Thanks for that report. When I saw it at Photo Expo it looked
better to me too. I'm really looking forward to it. I may even be able
to print black and white with the K2 Ultrachome on it, hopefully. 

John



--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Douglas meeuwsen
<lipshurt@...> wrote:
>
> 
> Just got my box of innova semi matte. I am the guy that expressed  
> disappointment with the innova f type glossy because the gloss  
> differential was just as pronounced as with any other paper. (others  
> argued the point, but it was sitting right there)
> Well, the innova semi matte is way better. The paper seems to tame  
> the gloss of the inks. With the f type, the inks were like a glossy  
> sticker that you were tempted to peel off the paper. with the semi  
> matte, the inks are much less glossy, and match the gloss of the  
> paper nicely. The surface is actually smoother that the f type  
> glossy. The f-type has little parallel lines in the surface that  
> affected the image under certain conditions. The semi matte has a  
> smooth surface with no lines it. I am much more pleased with this  
> paper. I dont think I will be spraying it either, which is very nice.
> DM
>

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