Carl,
They warned me there would be "minor" changes in the Premier Matte. Having
different papers for different sizes, however, sounds like a confusing mess.
I have not received any of the new paper. I'll make a note to call them
Monday.
Paul
____________
>I just received a new batch of Premier Premium Matte (13x19 and 8.5x11)
>from Photowarehouse
>and the 13x19 paper seems to be quite different from both the older
>8.5x11 stuff I already had and the new batch of 8.5x11, which appears
>to be same as the old batch. There is a slight, but noticeable
>difference in surface roughness or texture on the two
>sides of the 8.5x11 paper, but the new 13x19 paper is completely, super
>smooth on both
>sides. Paper white for both measured about 0.05, but dmax readings
>were quite different. The new batch of 8.5x11 paper measured 1.72 (my
>old 8.5x11 was 1.69) with Eboni (printed BO) and the 13x19 was 1.64,
>printed the same way. There are no batch numbers on the packages and
>all are labeled as Premier Premium Matte 210 gms. I don't if any
>represent the "new" coating, but there are some definite differences
>between the 8.5x11 and 13x19 inch sizes.
--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark"
<paul.roark@v...> wrote:
snip..
> Third, the good news is that Premier Premium Matte
> (http://www.photowarehouse.biz/premier.html) gives an outstanding
1.69 dmax,
> is acid-free and about as cheap as EEM. It prints a bit cold (0.02
cold for
> the UT-FSN). (There will be a warm version of this inkset also, so
people
> cam mix to whatever warmth they want prior to loading the carts.)
Premier
> Imaging reps say that there could be minor changes in the Premium
Matte
> coating. I sure hope they don't wreck what is now a wild bargain for
the
> 3000.
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