Digital BW, The Print

Hahnemuhle Photorag Satin is the only MK paper that I know of that  
has a "sheen".  Dmax isn't outstanding, but it does look nice for  
some images that don't have large areas of deep black.

Carl Schofield
http://photos.schophoto.com




On Jan 14, 2008, at 4:15 PM, espen.aasheim wrote:

> Hi.
>
> I'm using the r1800 with 3-mk, and have only tried Delta Matt Fibre
> from Permajet yet, and have just been printing for about a month so
> I'm very much a beginner... I'm quite happy with it at 13x19 prints,
> where pure black has a nice appearance at regular viewing distance,
> but I'd like a bit more depth in the blacks, although I don't want
> to go as far as glossy paper, I figure just a slight sheen to the
> surface would give me the desired look to the print..
>
> So, my question is; do you guys have a suggestion to a paper I might
> try which has a slight sheen, or blacker blacks than the Permajet
> paper, while staying with the pure eboni inkset?
>
> I am prepared change to 3-pkn, but I wanted to hear with you all if
> there was a possibility to get it right with the pure eboni inks, as
> I figure I'm not far off as it is...
>
>
> ps: I've not yet gotten the hang of the term D-Max.
>
> thanks.
>
> espen
>
>
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