Hi Mark, Epson Velvet Fine Art paper prints beautifully in BW on the 2200. It's pricey, but worth every penny. Paul
> Mark, for something entirely different, try printing on the Epson canvas. I > did > some on Geo Lepp's Epson 10000 several years ago and with the right image it > will just blow you away with a very painterly effect. > > Kenneth Waller > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Cassino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Mar 9, 2005 5:36 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: OT: Paper Recommendations for Epson 2200 > > A couple of months ago I upgraded from my old Epson 2000p to an Epson 2200. > My main motivation was to be able to print good, neutral B&W, and I've been > very pleased with the 2200 in this regard. I've done some side by > comparisons with some fiber prints I did a few years ago, and the 2200 is > pretty much right there. > > Using this printer opens up new avenues for paper - the 2000p was pretty > limited in regards to paper options. The 2200 offers much more flexibility, > though so far I've only printed on enhanced matte, Epson's Watercolor, and > Premium Lustre (the standard fare...) So far I use the matte or water color > paper for B&W - I can still detect a very slight color tint under certain > light with the 2200 and Luster or Semi Gloss papers. For color work, all of > the papers seem to do fine. > > Does anyone have any recommendations re paper options for this printer? A > few years ago I took a workshop with Mark Klett, who was printing with an > Epson 7500 and (I assume) the same basic UltraChrome ink set. His prints > were on a nice heavy rag like paper, and I recall him saying it was Eclipse > paper - but I can't find anything like that doing a web search. > > Any suggestions? > > - MCC > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > Mark Cassino Photography > Kalamazoo, MI > www.markcassino.com > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > > > ________________________________________ > PeoplePC Online > A better way to Internet > http://www.peoplepc.com >
