Digital BW, The Print

Try Red River Polar Matte - double sided. When you figure you can print on both sides, I don't think you can get much less expensive. 

Shipping can be a bit high unless you order two boxes at a time. www.redriverpaper.com. 


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "John"  wrote:
>
> I'm getting started with an Epson 1430 with the Eboni inks.
> 
> To get my feet wet, I got some cheap Staples photo matte paper simply 
> to experiment without wasting a lot of $$$ on paper.
> 
> Today I tried some older Epson archival matte paper.  I was surprised
> that the exact same image looks sharper on the Epson paper.
> 
> I'm trying to rationalize what the root causes of this might be:
>   - paper surface texture
>   - paper bleeding the ink
>   - too much ink being loaded onto the Staples paper?
> 
> Maybe someone could shed some light on this for me?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> John P
>