Digital BW, The Print

Although very one sided, it is FLAAR.
Mark

On Jan 27, 2006, at 11:38 AM, Leslie Otterbein wrote:

> Hi Clarence:
>
> Here is a site that could give you an overview of the wide format
> market:
>
> http://www.large-format-printers.org/
>
> Leslie Otterbein
>
> On Jan 27, 2006, at 5:50 AM, Clarence Walker wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Clarence W. Walker,
> > Creative Expression Photography
> > <http://www.creativeexpressiononline.com/>
> > http://www.creativeexpressiononline.com
> > Commercial, fine-art, and stock
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > In considering a wide format printer for achieving the full range
> > of shades
> > of gray while retaining a good pure black black and still offering
> > intense
> > whites and highlights, it seems as though Epson is the printer of
> > choice for
> > most of you. Is anyone aware of a website where such capabilities
> > are tested
> > and measured or the "best of the best" grayscale inks and
> > methodologies.
> > Even in reading the Epson materials it seems as though one
> > sometimes has to
> > change out the blacks and do expensive system flushes. Might there
> > actually
> > be a printer out there where I can print color and black and white
> > without
> > having to constantly be changing ink sources. I will say that with
> > my Canon
> > i9900 the ease of use has been wonderful, but now I need something
> > with a
> > wider format and also geared to broad ranges of gray/b&w while
> > retaining
> > color abilities. Maybe there simply isn't an existing turn key  
> answer.
> > Trouble with Epson is that 2000.00+ hurdle for the next step up.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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