Digital BW, The Print

Ah yes...the lovely atlex site...not.  Look under 13x19 papers...

http://www.atlex.com/Epson/paper/super_b_size.htm

Its at the end of the list.  The price is the best that I've found without a
ridiculous shipping charge.

Robert


On 3/13/03 6:59 PM, "Paul Roark" <paul.roark@...> wrote:

> Robert,
> 
> Do you have a product number and/or place at Atlex (or Epson) where they
> describe the Epson Pro Glossy?  I see a roll of "Photo Glossy Paper," #
> SP91021, but I don't see the "Pro Glossy."
> 
> I hope that the existing vm curves will print on this paper like the other
> Epson papers.
> 
> Paul
> http://www.PaulRoark.com
> _____________________________
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Morrison [mailto:rmorrison@...]
> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 5:49 PM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] UC VM 4.3 is now MIS Ultra-Tone B&W
> 
> 
> On 3/13/03 5:12 PM, "Paul Roark" <paul.roark@...> wrote:
> 
>>> Apparently, my inks are on their way...and I will start with testing on
>>> Epson Pro Glossy...which is currently my paper of choice with the
>>> Ultrachromes/photo black for a silver print look.
>> 
>> I'd like to try some of that Epson Pro Glossy.  Is it readily available?
>> How does it's price compare to the Ilford Smooth Pearl and Glossy?  Those
>> papers have some nice characteristics.
>> When I saw Epson Photo Paper available at Costco for cheap, I had to
> include
>> that paper in the testing also.  I hope this might be a quick and easy
> route
>> for many people.  Also, some cheap, readily-available paper is needed for
>> drafts and volume prints like cards.
>> 
> 
> Atlex has it...but it is much more expensive than the Ilford...if you buy
> the Ilford in quantity...that is now my standard proofing paper.  The Epson
> Pro Glossy is lighterweight than the Ilford, but has a surface much more
> like a silver paper than anything else I've seen...it is also rated for
> longevity, unlike the photo paper...which is even lighter still.
> 
>>> I'll use inkjet control and the new quadtoneRIP option for
>>> OSX to try things out, but I'm wondering
>>> how much work is in front of me to get from your
>>> EEM/Ebony Black curves to
>>> something that will work with EPG/Photo Black.
>> 
>> I don't know.  I'll be interested in how that RIP works.
> 
> Actually I was referring to using your curves with the epson driver...from
> what you've said above I take it that they worked relatively well.
> 
> Robert
> 
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