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Re: [Digital BW] Questions on the appearance of the Z3100 Gloss Enhancer

2008-02-18 by Tony Sleep

On 18/02/2008 wwodets wrote:
> I imagine that the HP inks are looking
> very different on the Harman than the K3 inks (with MIS carbon in the
> yellow position) that I am using. These produce no bronzing on the
> Harman and only the slightest GD. So perhaps the GE on the HP is
> correcting a problem that I don't see with the K3 inks, at least on
> this paper.

Bronzing using Vivera black+gray is significant on all gloss papers I've 
seen when used withut GO. The same issue doesn't arise with composite B&W 
or colour prints at all.

> The sheet feeding problem on the Z3100 is mentioned often--what is
> it? I use a 4800 and front loading and find it quite convenient. 

Allegedly awkward, rear sheet feed that takes some practice and yoga to 
get right. I've no first-hand experience though. The B9180 was all I could 
afford.

-- 
Regards

Tony Sleep
http://tonysleep.co.uk

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