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Re: [Digital BW] Harman Vs past and future ?

2007-03-16 by Carl Schofield

Pictorico Velvety paper?  I don't know if it really is a baryta  
paper.  Nice surface and prints well with my MIS K4 inks.  What I  
don't like is the relatively thin base and weight.
http://www.pictorico.com/category/13-Velvety-Paper.htm

Carl

On Mar 16, 2007, at 11:00 AM, djon43 wrote:

> Poor Dmax, fragile with some popular inks, erratic batches.  That
> appears to summarize recent reports by this site's experts. Wildly
> expensive, as well.
>
> That suggests it can't compete with other silver-emulating favorites
> or fine, well-known, moderately-priced, honestly-inkjet photo art  
> papers.
>
> Fair conclusions?
>
> If Harman's former Ilford techs disappoint big-market retail customers
> (= Adorama shoppers ), baryta coated paper won't be the future
> ...unless  a quick fix saves the brand...reportedly nobody else is in
> the baryta game.
>
> Am I missing something?

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