Godfrey, The C86/MIS ink combo is a no-brainer. It's Black Only that is a crapshoot but looks great if you can do it.
-Adam On 2/27/08, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "If you get a good one..." > ".. I lucked out in getting a C86 which doesn't band..." > > I have neither time nor patience to deal with "if", "lucked out" or > hunting for the right paper that performs well. I want a printer to > be an absolute no brainer to use: install it, pick the paper surfaces > I want, install the profiles, and print with Lightroom using color > managed workflow. Done. That's what the Epson R2400 gives me. > > > Godfrey > > > > On Feb 27, 2008, at 7:30 AM, Adam Maas wrote: > > > I actually do Black Only printing with the C86, if you get a good one > > the results are excellent on good paper (I'm using the Harman Glossy > > Fb Al paper, wonderful stuff, looks and smells like air-dried Ilford > > Gallerie Glossy Fb wet prints). I don't use the MIS inks simply > > because I lucked out in getting a C86 which doesn't band in BO. I do > > have to buy the MIS inks at some point though, if only because the > > Eboni black is less warm than the Epson black ink, and I'm running low > > on $5 out of date Epson ink. > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
