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Re: [Digital BW] Dedicatd B&W printer - is it worth it?

2009-09-03 by deanwork2003

That's a  bit of a distortion. There is no real "learning curve" unless you are mentally challenged. 

A learning curve is trying to make clean neutral monochrome out of ABW that won't shift in color over time. 

So, the answer is yes, its definitely worth the trouble.

john





--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, C D Tobie <CDTobie@...> wrote:
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> On Sep 2, 2009, at 5:46 PM, tboleyyh wrote:
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> > One other thing I will say, to play my own devil's advocate. Some  
> > people either can not see the difference in the prints, or are  
> > unconcerned with the differences. This poster sounded like he is a  
> > fairly serious B&W worker.
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> Thats really the crux of the matter, Tyler, not "is it easy" but "do I  
> want it"... the parenthetical part being: "want it badly enough to go  
> through whatever learning curve and efforts are required."
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> C. David Tobie
> Global Product Technology Manager
> Digital Imaging & Home Theater
> CDTobie@...
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> Datacolor
> www.datacolor.com/Spyder3
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