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1900 experience (was Re: [Digital BW] Re:Hahnemuhlle w/epson K3 inks)

2008-04-01 by kpoore2001

Hi,
I have to rush to work, but I wanted to say that the canvas I have is 
listed as being able to work with the 1900. I suspect it will be 
touchy though.
Have a great day!
Karen

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Sam McCandless 
<samcc@...> wrote:
>
> On Mar 31, 2008, at 5:59 PM, kpoore2001 wrote:
> 
> > Hi Sam,
> > I will post. So far I have only used Epson Premium Luster. I have
> > epson's Water Color and canves to try.
> 
> Thanks, Karen; I'm looking forward to seeing your posts.
> 
> 
> > I'am a little nervous with the 350 gsm canvas. I see that DAS  
> > canvas is lighter and I want to try the
> > matte after I try the two I have. This 308 gsm Hahnemuhlle I 
want  
> > to try too.
> 
> Back in the day when my Epson desktop printers had only four  
> cartridges, I believe I printed routinely on sheets of 300 gsm 
paper  
> presented to the 900 and 1160 printer on top of a sheet of 364 gsm  
> Crane card stock - which I thought was too thick to feed. But one 
day  
> I inadvertently specified too many copies, and the printer took 
the  
> 364 gsm sheet in and printed on it. But those were re-purposed 
office  
> printers. I'd be nervous about 350 gsm stock in the 1900 too. But 
I  
> expect someone has tried it on the 1800 or in Europe or Asia maybe  
> even on the 1900.
> 
> 
> > From what I understand this new ink is optimized for 
color/glossy, but
> > you are suppose to be able to do matte too.I sure hope so.
> > I have not had a lot of time to test it
> 
> That's not all bad - let someone else do it! 8)
> 
> 
> > since I am planning for my
> > wedding which is May 3rd. Yes, and this is at age 60!
> 
> Good for you, Karen; enjoy the wedding and let the printing wait.
> 
> 
> > Yep, they tell me
> > I am that age, but I sure do not feel it.
> > Karen in Austin
> 
> Congratulations on that, and best wishes with all your initiatives.
> --
> Sam
> 
> 
> >
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Sam 
McCandless
> > <samcc@> wrote: [snip]
>

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