Digital BW, The Print

Hello Lynne,

>I used Advanced B&W printing, tried "darkest" in the tonal 
>corrections to get some density, turned down the contrast, but it 
>still looks "strange". I'm printing on Epson velvet and used the 
>epson velvet best photo profile.
> 
>How are the rest of you printing your fine art B&W  images? I've been  
>using velvet for years and am very hopeful about the neutrality I can  
>get with this printer (coming from the 2200) but am dying to figure  
>out the best way to get good , rich B&W prints. Any advice is  
>appreciated.

I'm getting excellent results with 2400/ABW using a very simple
workflow.  It's outlined in detail in article #9 at the link below. 
I'm not sure how it compares with what you're doing but it might be
worth a look for you.  Maybe there's some clue in there that will help.

Regards,
Clayton


Info on black and white digital printing at    
http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm