Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/06/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I also echo this combo - I've used Sundance R9 inks and their software was very dissappointed. Almost to the point of throwing the machine to ebay and printing BW with my Epson 960. But..........I switched to QuadTone RIP and UT2 inkis and most printing is a hit and very few misses except those caused by operator error. ernie At 01:38 PM 6/7/2006, you wrote: >At 10:40 AM 6/7/2006, Ted Grant wrote: >>>A couple weeks ago I posted that using the UT2 inkset in BO (Black >>>Only) mode produce the best B&W output I have ever made. Well, >>>step aside, the best output is using QuadTone RIP using the UT2 >>>inks. Wow! Using the same paper (Photo Rag). The black is nice and >>>dark and the tone is so smooth....<< >> >>Hi Richard, >>With what printer? > >My (now ancient) Epson 1280. In fact, it is working so well that I >may pick another one up used for ~$150-$200, then I can dedicate one >to B&W. There are times I need to pull my hair out and do the head >de-clogging magic, but I think I finally found the magic, albeit ink >wasting solution to that problem. > >A new R2400 may produce as good or better output, but the price of a >1280 + UT2 can't be beat. > >// richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, >please use richard at imagecraft.com) > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information