Digital BW, The Print

Also how about using Photoflo at a 12-14% levle in the base?

Might give a very warm print but might be an interesting look?

Or another surfactant like Tween 20 or Triton X-100?

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "the_des_bois" 
<thedesbois@...> wrote:
>
> Paul,
> 
> Since I have many carts lying around doing nothing and I love 
trying 
> stuff I'll give it a try anyways. ;-)
> 
> I understand the issues with the R & B channels vs the Epson driver.
> 
> Using QTR do you think the Hawk Mountain Condor BW qidf provided 
with 
> your Eboni 6 curves and profiles would be a good starting point?
> 
> I,ll let you know if I get banding or not once I've tried stuff for 
a 
> while. :)
> 
> Many thanks again,
> 
> 
> Denis
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "pr_roark" 
> <pr_roark@> wrote:
> >
> > Denis,
> >  
> > > I want to try C-6 in my R1800 (Glycerine USP and Photo-Flo being
> > > readily available and very cheap here).
> > 
> > I don't recommend C6 in the 1800.  I think you'll have 
> microbanding.  
> > The Eboni-6 surfactant is probably strong enough to work well, 
but 
> > not Photo Flo.
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > Where would I place the different dilutions (densities?) in an 
> > R1800?
> > 
> > I dislike the 1800 Epson driver, so I'd recommend QTR.  Then it 
> > really doesn't matter where you put the different densities.
> > 
> > With the 1800 Epson driver you have to guess what the R and B are 
> > going to be doing.  It's just not worth messing with.
> > 
> > Paul   
> > www.PaulRoark.com  
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > Would it be safe to assume this:
> > > 
> > > R1800 Ink position / C-6 reference
> > > MK / Eboni
> > > R / C
> > > B / M
> > > C / LC
> > > M / LM
> > > Y / Y
> > > PK / clear base
> > > GL / clear base
> > > 
> > > Thanks for your advice and help,
> > > 
> > > Denis
> > > 
> > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "pr_roark" 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Denis,
> > > > 
> > > > Eboni-6 should be very smooth in an 1800, but I have not 
> compared 
> > it to
> > > > what the K7 inkset can do in that printer.   These Eboni 
> > dilutions print
> > > > more warmly in the 1.5 pl printers, so I have not had much 
> > interest in
> > > > pursuing them there.   But for those who like warm prints, it 
> > might be
> > > > an interesting option.
> > > > 
> > > > Paul
> > > > 
> > > > www.PaulRoark.com <http://www.PaulRoark.com>
> > > > 
> > > >
> > >
> >
>