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Re: 1400 paper feed

2008-06-16 by pr_roark

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Christy Stebbins 
<caostebbins@...> wrote:
>
> Dear Tyler & Paul,
> 
> I've been sorely tempted by the glowing reports of the 1400 as a 
> dedicated B&W printer, but I'm leary of having another fussy Epson 
> paper feeder (have had struggles with the 3800 as well).  The maximum 
> paper thickness that B&H lists for the printer is 11.8 mil.  

> Maybe Paul is getting good results because he uses thin papers?

No. Hahnemuhle Photo Rag 308 feeds with no assist at all; same for 
Ilford Gold and all common papers I've tried.  The only paper I need a 
slight manual assist for that I use is Premier Art Hot Press 325.

Paul  
www.PaulRoark.com

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