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Re: [Digital BW] 1400 & what to get?

2008-11-07 by Bill Parsons

Matthew, why are you not considering InkJetMall's offering of K6 inks 
and a CIS?

Bill Parsons

Matthew Newhook wrote:

> I've been doing darkroom black & white for a while, and want to give 
> inkjet black and white a
> try and compare the results. I've been reading this group with great 
> interest, and have
> decided that the 1400 is cheap, and from what I read here gives good 
> results...
>
> I'm interested in either the UT14 or Eboni-6 ink sets. I'm leaning 
> towards UT14, since I can
> print both glossy and matte. I have no interest in color. I also don't 
> really want to run a CIS
> initially, since I'm not sure how much I'll be printing.
>
> However, I'm confused exactly what to buy. Looking 
> http://www.inksupply.com/ut14_black_and_white.cfm 
> <http://www.inksupply.com/ut14_black_and_white.cfm> they don't seem to 
> list any cartridges?
> Also, do I need some cleaners or something?
>
> Also I'm curious about how many prints (say 13x19) can I expect also 
> from one inkset
> (assuming I use cartridges, and not CIS)? Actually in the darkroom I 
> tend to print 10x10, so
> I'm also interested in getting some roll paper, since that might be 
> more cost effective.
>
> Thanks in advance for any responses!
>
>

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