Digital BW, The Print

Very nice Clayton!  I just ordered a couple boxes from Atlex.....

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On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 11:38 AM, ClaytonJ <cj@...> wrote:

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>
> Hello All,
>
> I've been testing Epson's Hot Press Natural and have just updated the
> "Great Paper Chase" article on the web site with a review (article #5 at the
> link below). As Paul has already mentioned, this is a significant paper (I
> think he said it may be a "game changer") and is certainly a welcome
> addition to the matte paper lineup.
>
> The bottom line is we finally have a non-OBA matte paper with Dmax equal to
> the best OBA matte papers: 1.75, same as VFA (this is for K3 MK ink; I
> haven't tested with Eboni, so it may be a bit different). And as Paul
> mentioned, it renders carbon inks a bit cooler than most other "natural"
> papers, which will be welcomed by those who like more neutral prints
> (although highlights will be warmish due to the paper color, which you may
> or may not like - just have to try it and see). For details please see the
> K3 section of the article.
>
> I've been making a variety of prints with it on my 2400 and am very
> pleased, it's really pretty stuff. There's no curl and so far has had only
> one tiny flake (I was disappointed with Generations Alise Natural because of
> bad curl and flaking).
> So far, so good - Imahappycamper.
>
> Regards,
> Clayton
>
> Info on black and white digital printing at
> http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm
> I-Trak 2.1 http://www.cjcom.net/itrak.htm
>
> 
>


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