Re: [Maybe OT] Pigmented ink-sets for archival prints
Re: [Maybe OT] Pigmented ink-sets for archival prints
- Subject: Re: [Maybe OT] Pigmented ink-sets for archival prints
- From: SKID Photography <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:53:29 -0400
- Organization: SKID Photography
I would suggest you post the same question to 2 different 'Yahoo' listserv groups:
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There is a wealth of very specific information from members of those lists.
Harvey Ferdschneider
partner, SKID Photography, NYC
"Davide B." wrote:
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Hello,
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I hope this is not OT, but it seems me this list could be the right
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place to ask for advices. I'm an Epson 7000 owner who had a little
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printing laboratory for photographers, archives and galleries: actually
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I use a coated cotton paper I found here from an italian paper mill and
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I've been experimenting also with Hahnemuhle and Somerset. Inksets put
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me in little trouble, since with my old Canon bjc-8500 I've tried
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dye-base (quite good gamut but not for archival use) and only Generation
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enhanced as pigmented inks: now, for both Canon and maybe Epson I would
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like to definitively switch to pigmented, but I'd like to experiment
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different ink brands. I know that pigmented have smaller gamut: but when
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profiling papers and Generations with my GretagMacbeth Eye-One and
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softproofing, printing images, results are quite flat -- and for that
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reason I would like to try different inks, looking for the best pairs
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with my papers.
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Any advice, link to resource, would be very appreciated. Regards,
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Davide Barranca
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