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Re: Dedicated Black and White System Overview

2007-03-06 by Steve

Cool!  Now I need you to be rich for me... :-) 
The R2400is out of my reach at the moment.
I'm going to end up with a refurb'd R1800 and buy a black and white 
ink set for it in the next few months.

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "David Keenan" 
<ausdlk@...> wrote:
>
> >Can't someone just be smart for me? ;-)
> 
> Yes.
> 
> Get an Epson R2400 or 3800 and print using the printer's ABW mode.
> 
> The results are great.
> 
> Some purists will gripe about the permanence and the fact that 
there is a
> little bit of color ink used to balance the tonality but you simply 
cannot
> beat this system for ease of use.
> 
> The Epson inks are not cheap, of course.
> 
> But, all-in-all, if you want a method to make b&w prints with 
minimal fuss
> and mystery, then I don't know how you could do better then this.
> 
> Dave.
> 
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