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Re: Search For Best Non-OBA Matte Paper

2008-01-13 by Philip Schwartz

I am getting a dMax of 1.66 using Eboni on Premier Fine Art 270.
Like Moab Entrada Natural, it has excellent contrast and can take a
large ink load without display any bronzing.
 
--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Clayton Jones"
<cj@...> wrote:
>
> Hello Paul,
> 
> >By the way, the Premier Art Hot Press line of papers has a marginal 
> >dmax (low 1.60's) only with the 205 weight...  The 270 and 325 
> >weights should hit the high 1.60s.  They may have the highest dmax 
> >of non-OBA papers that I've used.
> 
> I did try the 270 and got a reading of 1.61, but that's with K3 ink. 
> It may be higher with Eboni (some papers read lower with K3, some are
> higher).  With K3 STA is 1.65, as well as having the other advantages
> mentioned.
> 
> Regards,
> Clayton
> 
> 
> Info on black and white digital printing at    
> http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm
>

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