Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Brian: The 2400 is supposed to be a great machine. The only thing keeping me from getting one (besides$$$) is the lack of black only printing. Eboni black ink on Epson Enhanced Matt will make very nice prints. Walt Brian Reid wrote: > I've been reading this thread, and I have a new Epson R2400 printer. > A couple of days ago I made an 8x10 color print on Epson Premium > Luster photo paper using the R2400 with K3 inks. I let it dry for 1 > hour, and then I put it in a casserole dish in my kitchen, added warm > soapy water, and soaked it for 2 days. Last night I took it out of the > casserole dish, rinsed it, and put it in the print-drying rack in my > darkroom. > > This morning I went to look at it, and you could never tell to look at > it that it had soaked for 2 days. Good as new. And in the judgment of > my family members, it is indistinguishable in terms of quality from > the Fuji Crystal print I had made of the same negative last week. > > This isn't Hahnem?hle paper, this is Epson paper, but it's all the > same ink. > My darkroom is probably going to be collecting more dust. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >