Digital BW, The Print

In a message dated 11/7/06 11:05:40 AM, hjswim2@... writes:
> 
> To expand this point on the new HP Z series...
> -- on the Z3100 (11+1 inks), you can print all 4 onboard neutral inks (light
> gray, gray, photo black, matte black) on matte (or fine art) media. On gloss
> or semi-gloss  media, you can recruit 3 of the four (Photo black, not 
> Matte),
> plus the Gloss Enhancer.
> -- on the Z2100 (8 inks), you get 3 neutrals on matte media, or 2 on
> gloss/semi-gloss. No Gloss Enhancer on this printer.
> -- you can choose to print with ONLY the neutrals or to also tint or mix 
> with
> color inks with advance driver controls enabled.
> 
> And no, I don't have one yet, but this is what the folks in Barcelona are
> telling me.
> 

I can confirm all that; both from testing, and from conversations with the 
head color scientist on these topics.

C. David Tobie
Product Technology Manager
ColorVision Business Unit
Datacolor Inc.
CDTobie@...
www.colorvision.com


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