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Re: The best black in with UC?

2006-01-17 by Shilesh Jani

MIS Eboni will give you better black (Dmax ~1.70) then Epson MK (Dmax 
~1.63) with the Hanhnemuhle line of papers. The OEM MK is just fine (if 
quite a bit warmer) on Epson papers (EEM, VFA Dmax ~1.67 to 1.70). 

Welcome back.

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "tflyfish2002" 
<barry@s...> wrote:
>
> I have been away from B/W printing for a while, two years I think! 
> The reason I gave up was the Cone inks that I used all turned green,
> leaving me with a lot of useless prints which I still have a few of
> and a bad taste in my mouth. 
>  I would like to "Bite the Bullet" and restart with my 2200 and either
> Imageprint or QTR. The question is what ink to use? I would like to
> stay with the Epson inks for all but the black.  
> What would you recommend to use in it's place?  I am looking for a bit
> more Dmax than the Epson mk black.  I am no stranger to refilling
> cartridges.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Barry
>

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