Digital BW, The Print

> Is anyone using the K7 now who has used carbon inksets in the past?
> What do ya think, dmax ok?
> 
> John

> interpreted as your understanding that K7 was not based on carbon.
> 
> regards,
> 
> Jon Cone
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "john dean" 
> <deanwork2003@y...> wrote:
> > Is anyone using the K7 now who has used carbon inksets in the past?
> > What do ya think, dmax ok?
> > 
> > John

> Hi Jon,
> 
> Oh no. I surely knew the K7 were carbon and know your high standards
> and how long you have been working to achieve this. I was just asking
> if anyone who is using other carbon inksets (such as piezzotone
> selenium tone, etc) had an opinion on the way the dmax looked with
> this new inkset. You just answered my question. It should be at least
> as deep as Selenium Tone Quads, which is fine to me. I guess my
> concern was if I eliminate one of the dark greys to fit into a 7000 if
> I would loose any of that dmax. Probably not, especially with the rips
> abilty to assign ink limits. 
> 
> Thanks for the comments,
> 
> John

> week. 16oz bottles should follow in about 10 days.
> 
> regards,
> 
> Jon Cone
> 
> 
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "john dean" 
> <deanwork2003@y...> wrote:
> > Hi Jon,
> > 
> > Oh no. I surely knew the K7 were carbon and know your high standards
> > and how long you have been working to achieve this. I was just asking
> > if anyone who is using other carbon inksets (such as piezzotone
> > selenium tone, etc) had an opinion on the way the dmax looked with
> > this new inkset. You just answered my question. It should be at least
> > as deep as Selenium Tone Quads, which is fine to me. I guess my
> > concern was if I eliminate one of the dark greys to fit into a 7000 if
> > I would loose any of that dmax. Probably not, especially with the rips
> > abilty to assign ink limits. 
> > 
> > Thanks for the comments,
> > 
> > John

On Aug 22, 2005, at 2:42 PM, piezobw wrote:

> John,
>
> Neutral K7 is a carbon inket. Its a mixture of carbon based pigments  
> which have been
> formulated to be neutral when used on a very popular shade of white  
> fine art inkjet paper.
> The dMax is controlled by the Black position. Our intention with the  
> black position was a
> pure pigment black similar to the Museum Black in the PiezoTone  
> inksets. It is possible to
> substitute another black for greater dMax if you choose. Piezography  
> Portfolio Black would
> give nearly 2/3 a stop. However, there is a control in QuadTone RIP  
> which allows for
> greater black density and we found the K7 pure pigment black to be  
> nearly as dense when
> printed as the Portfolio Black is with PiezographyBW ICC and iQuads.
>
> I am certain that users can give their impression of density. But I  
> wanted to correct what I
> interpreted as your understanding that K7 was not based on carbon.
>
> regards,
>
> Jon Cone
>
>
>
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "john dean"
> <deanwork2003@y...> wrote:
>> Is anyone using the K7 now who has used carbon inksets in the past?
>> What do ya think, dmax ok?
>>
>> John
>
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