Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Daniel, There was a story about(Magnum shooter) Erich Lessing's son put online several years ago and the gist was he printed with Black Ink only. I've gone back and tried to find the links and information but to no avail. It works quite well and unless one is into Ansel Adams landscape imagery quadtone seems overkill. Don't know if you've ever tried it but you might be pleasantly surprised. Walt Daniel Ridings wrote: > We don't have the 220 over here. We have a R240. Does anyone know if > that is just R220 in a different market? > > I have access to a 2200 with RIP, but I really like my Ultratone inks > from MIS Associates. > > I could go with some of Roark's newer inks, probably, but I can't find > those printer models over here. > > Daniel > > Scott McLoughlin wrote: > >> C88? How about the 220 with Roark's 6 ink set? >> >> My C86/MIS setup has been clogged for quite some time, and >> I don't have the energy to deal with it right now. I've been >> printing BO on EPSG with a 2200 and have been pleasantly >> surprised with the results. >> >> Scott >> >> Daniel Ridings wrote: >> >>> Cold sweat. >>> >>> My next to the last C86 broke down (parts worn out, says Epson, >>> won't budge). >>> >>> So I broke out the last C86 I had under the table. It will probably >>> last about a year. >>> >>> But then ... I will definitely need a replacement. I love the prints >>> I get from it. Any pointers for b/w printers that use carbon based >>> pigment inks. I don't think I want to go the RIP route, but I might >>> have to. >>> >>> Daniel >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >