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Re: [Digital BW] what dealer knows paper ?

2007-11-22 by Patrick Carr

djon43 wrote:
> 
> 
> Forget price for a moment...
> 
> I just spoke with an "expert" at a big-name online dealer who wasn't
> aware product names had changed Vs his website and he had zero
> personal familiarity with several of the products he listed. Cheap,
> but he didn't earn my order.
> 
> What dealer seems to reliably compare papers from experience or from
> actually inspecting them, for our B&W inkjet purposes?
> 
> I'd like to send my small orders to someone like that.
> 
> "X paper is great, we sell a lot of it, but Y paper is less
> artificially-textured-looking and I prefer it..."
> 
> "Y paper seems whiter-than cream, and the manufacturer says it's not
> whitened...and I trust them"
> 
> "Z paper seems great in every respect, but Wilhelm has raised a
> question..."
> 
> John/Albuquerque
> 

John;
I would suggest Jim Doyle at Shades of Paper. He's approachable, 
knowledgeable, AND he has great prices. This will probably be just one 
of several testimonials.

Best;
Patrick Carr
(Also Albuquerque)

Carr Imaging
patcarr@...

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